Obituaries

Evangelina G Lopez

Evangelina G Lopez

Jul 25, 2019

Evangelina G. Lopez, 91, passed away in Amado, Arizona surrounded by her loving family.  She is survived by her sons: Mauricio Lopez and Cesar Lopez; Daughters: Lupita Ferree and Socorro Lopez; and Sister: Mary Jones.  She will always be fondly remembered by all those whose hearts she touched.

Edward Bueno Martinez

Edward Bueno Martinez

Jul 21, 2019

Mr. Edward Bueno Martinez, 92, passed away in Tucson, AZ on Sunday, July 21, 2019. Born on July 12, 1927 in Dinuba, California, where he was raised and lived most of his life before settling in Tucson, Arizona.  Edward was a World War II Veteran, career truck driver for 60 years and became owner of EBM Trucking. When he retired,...

Richard David Trejo

Richard David Trejo

Jul 20, 2019

SSG Richard “Cujo” Trejo has been finally called to be home with the Lord. He left behind four amazing children, Richard Jr., Nate’ (Amanda), Michael, and Jacob. He also left behind the love of his life his fiance’ Marcie and his only granddaughter Adrienne. He also left behind his dear mother Virginia Trejo-Ortiz along with 3 brothers and 2 sisters...

Rosalina Gamez Natividad

Rosalina Gamez Natividad

Jul 18, 2019

Rosalina “Rose” Natividad, 82, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on July 18, 2019. She was preceded in death by her father Conrado Gamez, mother Susanna Martinez, and husband of 59 years, Manuel. Rose is survived by her sisters, Sally Soza and Lolly Cuestas; daughters, Marina Natividad, Marlene (Leo) van Zomeren, and Margot Natividad. Rose had 3 grandchildren and was known...

Arthuro Jimenez Jauregui

Arthuro Jimenez Jauregui

Jul 16, 2019

Arthuro Jimenez Jauregui, 53, earned his wings on July 16, 2019.  He is survived by his loving wife: Rosa Jimenez; Sons: Arthuro A. Jimenez, Daniel Alejandro Jimenez, Xayro Dafne Jimenez and Gabriel Alexis Jimenez; Brothers: Gaston Jimenez, Adrian Jimenez and Julio Jimenez; 4 grandchildren: Mia, Regina, Aliben and Nicholas.  He may gone physically, but will forever live in the hearts...

Bertha Susana Uribe

Bertha Susana Uribe

Jul 16, 2019

Bertha Susana Uribe, age 78, passed away peacefully July 16th, 2019 due to congestive heart failure.  She was born August 8, 1940 in Mexico City to Jesus and Maria de Jesus Romo.  At the age of 22, she came to Nogales ad never returned to Mexico.  She met and married George Henry Uribe in 1962.  After a whirlwind 3 week...

Sally Rodriguez Robles

Sally Rodriguez Robles

Jul 16, 2019

Sally R. Robles earned her heavenly wings on July 16, 2019. Sally passed peacefully, surrounded by all of her loving family. Born in Brawley, California to the late Mateo Rodriguez and Elvira Hernandez Rodriguez. Sally was preceded in death by her husband Gregory A. Robles, beloved daughter Evelyn Montaño and sister Sylvia Benavidez. She leaves behind to cherish her memory,...

Humberto W. Sanchez

Humberto W. Sanchez

Jul 15, 2019

Humberto Sanchez, 73, earned his wings on July 15, 2019 in Nogales, Arizona. He is preceded in death by his parents: Elizardo and Inez Sanchez; and his brother, Roberto Sanchez. He is survived by his wife: Margarita Sanchez; Sons: Oliver Sanchez, Oscar Valencia Winkler and Jose Valencia Sanchez; Daughters: Cynthia Sanchez Valencia and Eleonora Sanchez; 6 Grandchildren and 5 Great Grandchildren.Humberto...

Donald Lee Smith

Donald Lee Smith

Jul 15, 2019

Donald Lee Smith SR. was born on December 27, 1948, to James Chester and Iree Smith, in Tucson Arizona.  Donald went to Tucson Magnet High School and was known for playing football and baseball. He graduated in 1968. He then joined the Army and served the country for 13 months.  He work for the City of Tucson as a street worker for 25 years. He...

Antonia Holguin

Antonia Holguin

Jul 14, 2019

Antonia “Toni” Holguin, beloved mother, grandmother, mother in-law, and sister, went to be with the Lord on July 14, 2019. She was 78 years old, born on December 20, 1940 in Tucson, AZ. She is preceded in death by her husband Eddie “Lalo” Holguin; children, Carlos Aguirre Jr. and Frances Martinez; and grandson, Jose “Kito” Pichardo. She is survived by...

Mark A. Archunde

Mark A. Archunde

Jul 13, 2019

Mark Alfonso Archunde, 35, was taken away from us way too soon.  He is survived by his parents, Manuel and Louise Urrutia; brothers, Lawrence Archunde (Mirna Medina), Joseph Urrutia (Angelica) and Caleb Urrutia; sisters, Sarah Urrutia (Michael Saenz) and Vanessa Urrutia; daughter, Mercedes Contreras, granddaughter, Kimberly Young; maternal grandmother, Roberta Real; nieces and nephews, Santiago Archunde, Tattiana Archunde, Lawrence Archunde...

Walter D Webber

Walter D Webber

Jul 13, 2019

Walter D. Webber, 78, passed away on July 13, 2019 in Green Valley.  He is survived by his wife: Vickie Webber; Daughters: Damaris Hochanadel (Jim), Bethany Macklin (Mike), Cambria Woodard (David) and Gabrielle Malay (Dave); Sisters: La Donna Freeze, Juanita Berry and Betty; and 6 Grandchildren.

 

Gabriel F. Flores

Gabriel F. Flores

Jul 13, 2019

Gabriel Flores, 83, from Tucson passed away on July 13, 2019.

 

 

 

 

Mirza Gloria Vega Gonzalez

Mirza Gloria Vega Gonzalez

Jul 13, 2019

Mirza Gloria Vega Gonzalez, 47, earned her wings on July 13, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones.  She is survived by her husband: Mario Fernando Ruiz.  Her stepkids: Simei Ruiz Llanos, Cristian Ruiz Siqueiros, Shantal Nayomi Ruiz Llanos, and Dulce Perez; Her brothers: Francisco Ramon Vega Gonzalez and Atanacio Vega Gonzalez; Sisters:  Herminia Vega Gonzalez, Guadalupe Vega Gonzalez, Marta Vega...

Patricia Ann Smith

Patricia Ann Smith

Jul 13, 2019

Patricia Ann Smith was born in Dallas, Texas, on April 27, 1952 to Jim and Helen Davis.  Patricia went to and graduated from Tucson Magnet High School in 1970. She then went to work for the University of Arizona until she started with the Tucson Electric Power Company in 1981. She worked with TEP for 35 years and retired as a INTERNATIONAL RIGHT...

Maria Cristina Soto Romero

Maria Cristina Soto Romero

Jul 11, 2019

Maria Cristina Soto Romero, 99, passed away on July 11, 2019.  She is survived by her children, Graciela Soto Rodriguez, Cristina Soto Rodriguez, Raul Soto Rodriguez, Margarita Soto Rodriguez, Carlos Soto Rodriguez, Rosa M. Soto Rodriguez, Ignacio Soto Rodriguez, Aurora Soto Rodriguez and Alfonso Soto Rodriguez; brothers, Carlos Soto Romero, Alfonso Soto Romero and Raul Soto Romero.

JoAnne Virginia Griffin

JoAnne Virginia Griffin

Jul 10, 2019

JoAnne V. Griffin

It is with great sadness the Family of JoAnne V. Griffin, 61, born February 21, 1958, was called upon by our lord and received her set of wings on Wednesday July 10, 2019. JoAnne is the daughter of late Guadalupe Rose Valdez and Joe Romero. She was the eldest of five siblings: Ricardo (Alyssa) Valdez, Rosemarie Valdez,...

William Charles Leonard

William Charles Leonard

Jul 9, 2019

William Charles Leonard died peacefully at his home in Sonoita, Arizona on July 9, 2019.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Velma and George Leonard, and his brother George “Mick” Leonard.  He is survived by his niece Amy Leonard of Oregon and his nephew Patrick Leonard of Virginia.

John R. Rivas

John R. Rivas

Jul 9, 2019

John R. Rivas, 84, of Tucson passed away on July 9, 2019. John was born here in Tucson in 1934 and attended Tucson High School. John was a jack of many trades; he worked in housekeeping, delivery business, top chef in the Marana Military Base, also worked as a cook and he was a farmer for over 16 years. He...

Gloria Jean Ortiz

Gloria Jean Ortiz

Jul 5, 2019

Gloria Jean Ortiz, 46, of Tucson passed away on July 5, 2019. She is survived by her mother; Guadalupe T. Ortiz, father; Oscar V. Bojorquez, brother; Leonard Bojorquez (Veronica), sisters; Theresa Bojorquez (Sam) and Joanna Bojorquez, her boyfriend; Mark Ottmer,  nieces’ and nephews; Danielle, Selena, Alexis, Sydney, Jasyah, Leonard Jr., Lillyanna, Diego, Rene, Mariah, Evan and Jeremiah, Aunts, uncles, cousins...