Obituaries

Roxana " Roxy" L. Ashford

Roxana " Roxy" L. Ashford

Nov 15, 2018

Roxana "Roxy" Ashford, 47, is now at peace after fighting a courageous battle.  She was reunited in Heaven with her father, Randolph R. Ashford, on November 15, 2018.  She is survived by her mother, Maria J. Ashford; sisters, Noralee Martinez (Victor) and Elicia "Ely" Ashford; nieces and nephews, Victor "Adan" Martinez, Adalee "Adee" Martinez, Olivia "Oli" Cielto, and Olinah "Linah"...

Victor Manuel Altamirano

Victor Manuel Altamirano

Nov 13, 2018

Victor Manuel Altamirano Sr., 60, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 in Tucson, AZ. Victor entered Paradise surrounded by family that loved him very much. He is preceded in death by his parents Manuel & Mary Altamirano & cousin Raymond Daniel. He is survived by his son Víctor M. Altamirano Jr., daughter Felicia Altamirano, daughter Vanessa (Adam) Johnson, son...

Benjamin Yslava Machado

Benjamin Yslava Machado

Nov 11, 2018

Benjamin "Benny" Y. Machado was 42 years old and was a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, friend who had a heart of Gold and was a free spirit. His time on earth was cut too short and he was called to Heaven where he joins his father, Jesus C. Machado; his two brothers, Chuchi and Billy Machado, and sister, Sandy Machado. Our hearts...

Armida Flores Dorame

Armida Flores Dorame

Nov 11, 2018

Armida Flores Dorame peacefully went to be with the Lord in the home of her daughter on November 11th, 2018 in Tucson, AZ at the age of 88.

Armida is survived by her children, Raul Bess, Kathleen Lopez, Josephine "Jo" Maldonado, Alfred Maldonado, Eduardo "Eddie" Maldonado and Delia "Dee Dee" Polanco (Salvador); grandchildren, Lupe, Jessica, Michael, Carissa, Alfred "Trey", Kyle, Marcos, Raenay, Jack, and Diego; great-grandchildren, Eli and...

Carlos Gallego

Carlos Gallego

Nov 10, 2018

Carlos Gallego, 70, earned his wings on November 10, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Carlos Gallego Sr. retired as Battalion Chief EMT and HazMat specialist after 21 years of service with the Nogales, Arizona Fire Department.  In his role, he saved countless lives and families.  He developed and led efforts that improved systems and protocols in Nogales, Arizona and...

Heddy Schwuchow de Rodriguez

Heddy Schwuchow de Rodriguez

Nov 9, 2018

Heddy Schwuchow de Rodriguez, 87, was reunited in Heaven with her beloved husband, Rigoberto Rodriguez and son, Jorge Rodriguez on November 9, 2018.  She lovingly leaves behind to cherish her memory; her sons, Ramon Rodriguez, Guillermo Rodriguez and Walter Rodriguez (Margarita); daughters, Martha Vidal, Heddy Nunez (Luis) and Mabel Freig (Javier); very close friend who has become family, Elisa Rios;...

Gilberto Mendoza

Gilberto Mendoza

Nov 9, 2018

Gilberto Mendoza is now "jumping on the clouds", returning home to Heaven on November 9, 2018, just 4 days short of his 70th birthday. Born to Rosendo A. Mendoza and Juanita C. Mendoza on November 13, 1948 in Phoenix, Arizona. He leaves behind to cherish his memory; son, Gilberto E. Mendoza (Amanda); daughters, Esther M. Mendoza, Naomi G. Mendoza Ealy...

Matthew "Matt" Anthony Favela

Matthew "Matt" Anthony Favela

Nov 8, 2018

Matthew "Matt" Favela, 21, passed away on November 8, 2018 in Tucson, Arizona.  Preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Marco and Dora Favela.  He is survived by his mother: Jennifer Dixon; Father: Marco Favela Jr.; Brother: Adam Favela; Aunts and Uncles:  Francisco Maldonado, Alma and Eduardo Aguirre; Shanley and Brian Ten Eyck, Erica and Mike Gelinas, and Marc Correll. Grandparents: Michelle Bailey...

Alejandro Bustamante-Avelar

Alejandro Bustamante-Avelar

Nov 8, 2018

Alejandro Bustamante-Avelar, 27, of Nogales, Arizona passed away on November 8, 2018.  He is survived by his parents, Jesus and Ramona Avelar; brothers, Jesus and Ricardo Bustamante-Avelar; sister, Monica Geovana Bustamante-Avelar; grandmother, Alicia Figueroa Tejada. Alejandro was always a happy child, very lovable towards everyone. Alejandro enjoyed playing soccer, baseball, bowling and swimming at public pools. He also enjoyed taking...

Raphael "Ralph" Enrique Pacheco

Raphael "Ralph" Enrique Pacheco

Nov 8, 2018

Raphael Enrique Pacheco, 34, of Tucson passed away on November 8, 2018. He is survived by the mother of his children; Yvette Gilbert, son; Raphael Enrique Pacheco Jr., daughters; Aiyana Catori Regina Pacheco and Leighanna Pacheco, brother; Jorge Pacheco (Gena Lorentine) and his parents; Barbara Enos Pacheco and George Obregon Pacheco.

Javier R. Aguayo

Javier R. Aguayo

Nov 7, 2018

Javier R. Aguayo, 61, of Tucson was welcomed into heaven on November 7, 2018 in Tucson, AZ surrounded by his family. He is survived by wife of 34 years, Laura Aguayo and his two children; Marcos A. Aguayo and Jennifer N. Aguayo (Daniel Gomez) and his grandchild; Orlando M. Martinez 3rd. Also survived by sisters; Ana Rivera and Griselda Albañez and brothers; Antonio Aguayo Jr. and Rodolfo Aguayo and father; Antonio Aguayo Sr. He is preceded...

Arnulfo Bravo Rivera

Arnulfo Bravo Rivera

Nov 7, 2018

Arnulfo Bravo Rivera, 80, of Tucson passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.  He is survived by his Son, Arnulfo Bravo Jr (Nazaria); Daughter: Leticia Reyna; Brother: Jaime Bravo; Sisters: Rosalva Roman and Lupita Gonzalez; Grandchildren: Arnulfo Bravo, Anissa Bravo and Lorena Lucas.  Arnulfo,was a handsome and very giving person.  He was handyman and was...

Antonio "Failo" Valenzuela

Antonio "Failo" Valenzuela

Nov 5, 2018

Antonio "Failo" Valenzuela, 74 is now dancing away in Heaven after passing away on November 5, 2018 surrounded by family.  He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years; Rachel Valenzuela; sons, Rafael, Roberto, Juan, and Jerry; daughters; Maria, Patty, Claudia, Yvette and Melissa; brother, Manuel Valenzuela; sisters, Sara Gonzalez and Sylvia Canez; 22 Grandchildren and 8 Great-grandchildren.  He...

Antonio Valenzuela

Antonio Valenzuela

Nov 5, 2018

Tony Valenzuela, 57, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, fought a great battle as he knew how like a true marine would do. But in the end he lost his final battle to cancer and was called to Heaven on November 05, 2018. He entered this world on December 1, 1960 in Tucson, AZ, born to Armida Caballero & Manuel Valenzuela....

Mildred LoDean Majalca

Mildred LoDean Majalca

Nov 2, 2018

Mildred Majalca, 87, born in Ridgeway, Missouri, died peacefully in her sleep at her home in Tucson on November 2nd, 2018. Born June 13th, 1931 she was the oldest of 7 children, 1 sister and 5 brothers. She is preceded in death by her mother (Dorothy), father (Fred), late husband (Manuel), three of her five brothers (Roy, Ronald, Walter), two daughters (Debbie,...

Maricela Martinez

Maricela Martinez

Oct 31, 2018

Maricela Martinez, 50, earned her Heavenly wings on October 31, 2018 in Tucson surrounded by her loving family.  Survived by her beloved husband, Pedro Martinez; daughters, Zarina Martinez and Karina Martinez; sisters, Martha Patricia Luna (Joe Luna), Marcella Zuniga (Heriberto Zuniga) and Marylou Velasco (Juan Velasco); mother, Martha Felix; as well as many nephews and nieces that truly adored her. ...

Sylvia Carmen Salazar

Sylvia Carmen Salazar

Oct 28, 2018

Sylvia Carmen Salazar, 75, of Tucson passed away on October 28, 2018. She is survived by her daughter; Rosa Soto, grandchildren; Amy, Fr., Veronicia, Corina and Michael, great-grandchildren; Michael, Andrea, Mari and Michael Jr. great-great-grandchild, Julie.

Joe Moreno Teso

Joe Moreno Teso

Oct 28, 2018

Joe Moreno Teso, age 82, passed away peacefully on Sunday Morning, October 28 , 2018. Joe, also known as Jose, was born January 18, 1936. He served in the United States Army and was married twice. Jose truly lived his life to the fullest through simple pleasures, chatting with friends and family. Always enjoyed dancing and spending endless dinner nights with...

Juan Pedro Jose Gonzalez

Juan Pedro Jose Gonzalez

Oct 27, 2018

Juan Pedro Jose Gonzalez, 35, of Sahuarita, Arizona was welcomed into Heaven on Saturday October 27, 2018 at the Santa Cruz Valley Regional Hospital. Juan is preceded in death by his father, Miguel Antonio Gonzalez. Juan is survived by his beloved wife of 15 years, Jamie Roberts and his three children; Alejandro Jose (13), Jaylyn Michelle (12), and Issak Javier (9). Juan is lovingly remembered by his parents,...

Enrique Perez Ayala

Enrique Perez Ayala

Oct 26, 2018

Enrique (Kiki) Pérez Ayala, 81, hijo de Arturo Pérez Ballesteros y Carlota Ayala Cubillas, Nació en Santa Ana Sonora el 13 de Agosto de 1937. En su juventud trabajo para el servicio de agua potable de Benjamín Hill, y tiempo después, don Pedro Ibarra Soto, administrador de correos de esa localidad lo busco para contratarlo como cartero, labor que desarrollo...

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