Obituaries

Samuel Luque Mendoza

Samuel Luque Mendoza

May 18, 2019

Samuel Luque Mendoza, 58, earned his wings on May 18, 2019 in Rio Rico, Arizona.  He is survived by his Sons: Samuel G. Luque and Ricardo Luque; Daughter: Angelica Luque; Brothers: Rogelio Luque Mendoza, Raul Luque Mendoza, Reynaldo Luque Mendoza and Irineo Luque Mendoza; Sisters: Maria Luisa Luque Mendoza and Selene Luque Mendoza; Parents: Irineo and Rafaela Luque Mendoza; Granddaughter:...

Roberto M. Sanchez

Roberto M. Sanchez

May 13, 2019

Roberto M. Sanchez, 66, passed away on May 13, 2019.  He is survived by his mother, Manuela Mendivil Morales; brother, Jose Luis Sanchez Mendivil and sister, Ramona Sanchez Mendivil.

Oscar Manuel Robles

Oscar Manuel Robles

May 11, 2019

Oscar Manuel Robles, 55, passed away on May 11, 2019 in Tucson, Arizona.  He is survived by his mother, Enriqueta Robles; sons, Arturo Robles and Alex Robles; daughters, Marisela Robles, Guadalupe Robles, Vanessa Robles and Analisa Robles; sons, George Robles, Frank Robles, Carlos Robles and Ceasar Robles; sister, Isabel Robles; 9 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.  Preceded in death...

Samuel Chacara

Samuel Chacara

May 10, 2019

Samuel Chacara, 38, of Tucson passed away on May 10, 2019. He is survived by his wife; Leslie Chacara, daughters; Janelle Aylin, Iesha Jazbeck, Jazelynn Carmen, Samantha Jazzelle and Janitza Guadalupe, brothers; Jorge Urquidez and Manuel Urquidez, sisters; Lupita, Carmen, Elisa, Isabel Urquidez and Monica Chacara, father; Samuel Chacara Ozuna.

Marcela Annette Gerardo

Marcela Annette Gerardo

May 6, 2019

Marcela Annette Gerardo, 24, a loving student, sister, aunt, cousin, niece, daughter and friend, earned her wings with family at her side on Monday, May 6, 2019. She was preceded in death by her Paternal Grandfather, Hector Gerardo. She is survived by her parents, Hector and Lourdes Gerardo; brothers, Anthony Averbeck and Nicolas Gerardo (Lexi); sister, Andrea Moreno (David); Paternal...

Jose Luis Barnett

Jose Luis Barnett

May 6, 2019

Jose Luis Barnett, 21, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on May 6, 2019. He is survived by his parents Jose Luis Barnett and Monica Escudero Barnett; brother, Rogelio Aboyte; sister, Dinahlee Escudero; children, Maximiliano and Monica Barnett Gastelum; girlfriend, Joanna Gastelum; grandparents, Jesus Escudero and Amelia Escudero nephew and niece, Sebastian Escudero, Damiah Escudero, Alondra. Jose departure has left a...

Maria Elena Del Rasso

Maria Elena Del Rasso

May 4, 2019

Maria Elena Del Rasso, 63, earned her wings on May 4, 2019.  She is survived by her beloved husband of 49 years, Luis Fernando Del Rasso; sons, Luis F. Del Rasso Jr (Angelica) and Cesar A. Del Rasso; daughters; Leslie Veronica Del Rasso (Arturo Caldera) and Idaly Balbastro; brothers: Carlos Ruiz and Alejandro Ruiz; sisters: Yolanda Gonzalez, Norma Martinez, Rosario...

Lucia Murillo Dominguez

Lucia Murillo Dominguez

May 4, 2019

Lucia Dominguez, 71, of Tucson passed away on May 4, 2019. She is survived by her loving husband, Luis A. Dominguez; sons, Luis Dominguez, Roberto Dominguez(Jessica) and Jesus Dominguez; daughters, Yolanda Dominguez Pena, Ignacio Pena, Lupita Soto(Tim) and Lucy Dominguez Gallegos(Gilbert); brothers, Alberto Murillo and Blas Murillo; sisters, Teresa Murillo and Mercedes Murillo; grandchildren, Jose Luis Pena, Sara Pena, Alex...

Jose Arsenio Velarde Peraza

Jose Arsenio Velarde Peraza

May 4, 2019

Jose Arsenio Velarde Peraza, 93, earned his wings on May 4, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his beautiful wife of 72 years, Clotilde Velarde; Sons: Ramon Velarde, Marco Velarde, Faustino Velarde, and Jose Alberto Velarde; Daughters: Maria Esther Velarde ad Marcela Velarde; and many grandchildren, great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.  He was preceded in...

Vicente Martinez Chacon

Vicente Martinez Chacon

Apr 25, 2019

Our beloved son, brother, nephew and friend, Vicente Martinez Chacon, 25, is rejoicing in Heaven free of any sickness or disease. He went home with the angels on April 25, 2019.  Survived by his mother, Amelia Martinez Montano Chacon; sister, Victoria Chacon, nephew, Joe Angel Lopez; maternal grandparents, Maria Estrella Martinez and Miguel Angel Martinez; uncles, Miguel, John, George, Martin,...

Carmen Villa Rios

Carmen Villa Rios

Apr 25, 2019

Born in Nogales, Sonora, Carmen Consuelo Villa-Rios of Nogales, Arizona passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the age of 85.  She is survived by six daughters and son, Georgina Rios, Deanna Rios-Wheeler, Carmen C. Andrade, Teodoro Rios Jr., Alicia R. Villalvazo, Veronica R. Yubeta and Andrea Andrews; ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren.  Carmen was a dedicated wife,...

Porfirio Valdivia Murguia

Porfirio Valdivia Murguia

Apr 19, 2019

Porfirio Valdivia Murguia, 87, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 19, 2019 in Tucson, Arizona surrounded by his loved ones.  He is survived by his Son: Roman Murguia; Daughter: Elizabeth (Bella) Murguia-Reyes (Jesus); Brothers: Henry Murguia and Fred "Rocky"Murguia; Sisters: Genevieve Palomino, Katherine Martinez, Gloria Patino and Stella Rivera; 5 Grandchildren: Yina Murguia, Antonio Reyes,...

Lena Ballesteros

Lena Ballesteros

Apr 18, 2019

Lena Ballesteros, 67, earned her angelic wings on April 18, 2019 in Tucson, Arizona surrounded by her loved ones.  She is survived by her husband, Frank Ballesteros; sons, Frank Ballesteros Jr. and Raymond Ballesteros; daughters, Michelle Ballesteros and Sabrina Ballesteros; brother, Angel Palomino; sisters, Jessie Palomino, Margaret Palomino and Jenny Palomino; 9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.  She will be missed...

Teresa Richardson

Teresa Richardson

Apr 16, 2019

Teresa Richardson passed away on April 16, 2019 in Green Valley surrounded by her loving family.  She is survived by her sons, Carlos J. Richardson (Jenny) and Barry J. Richardson (Elizabeth); daughters, Linda D'Amico and Judy D. Richardson; brothers, Mucio Carlon, Austreberto Carlon, Octavio Carlon, and Javier Carlon; sisters, Linda Carlon Keck, Sara Carlon and Norma Carlon Guerra; 10 Grandchildren...

Martha "Dee Dee" Corella

Martha "Dee Dee" Corella

Apr 14, 2019

Dee Dee Corella, 71, was reunited in Heaven with her beloved husband on April 14, 2019.  The love of her life, Juan A. Corella, preceded her in death on October 11, 2005.  She is survived by her mother, Lucille Wofford; sons, Juan A. Corella (Ana Elsa), Sergio Corella and Francisco Corella; daughter, Maria G. Corella "Lupe" (Gilberto Martinez); brother, Wesley...

Concepcion C. Ceja

Concepcion C. Ceja

Apr 13, 2019

Concepcion C. Ceja, 84, of Tucson, AZ passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019. She is survived by her children; Juan C. Ceja, Margarita C. Benitez, Rita Isabel Serrano and Patricia C. Ceja; sister, Teresa Chavez Ventura; also, 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Enrique Ceja, parents; Margarito Chavez and Maria Ventura.  Concha loved sweets...

Martha Ofelia Elias

Martha Ofelia Elias

Apr 12, 2019

Martha O. Elias, 62, was called home to the good Lord on April 12, 2019 in Tucson surrounded by family. She has gone to reunite with her beautiful mother in Heaven whom preceded her in death one month ago. She is survived by her sons; Jose Manuel Becerril Elias and Jose Alejandro Becerril Elias; brothers, Heriberto Elias Aguirre and Felizardo...

Margarito C Navarro

Margarito C Navarro

Apr 10, 2019

Margarito C. Navarro, 71, was called home to our Lord on April 10, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.  He is survived by his wife: Esthela Navarro; Sons: Margarito Navarro and Rafael Navarro; Daughters: Esthela Navarro, Esther Navarro and Carmen Navarro; Brother: Miguel Angel Navarro; and 9 Grandchildren.  He will be missed dearly by all those whose hearts he touched.

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Eileen Christine Hernandez

Eileen Christine Hernandez

Apr 9, 2019

Eileen Hernandez, 59, of Flagstaff, passed away Tuesday, April 9th, 2019 in Tucson, Arizona. Eileen was born in Flagstaff on May 27th, 1959 and a 1978 graduate of Flagstaff High School. Eileen was such a people person, making hundreds of friends along the journey of her life. More than anything in the world, Eileen loved and cherished her children, grandchildren...

Jesus Encinas

Jesus Encinas

Apr 9, 2019

Jesus Encinas, 87, of Tucson passed away on April, 9, 2019.