Obituaries

Chionia Martin

Chionia Martin

Nov 27, 2025

Chionia Martin, affectionately called “Chi”, passed away at the age of 76 comfortably at home on November 27, 2025. Born on December 06, 1948 to Parents Thaddeus Martin and Ozell Martin in Dermott, Arkansas, who preceded her in death along with her oldest sister, Myrtle Marshall, niece, Myrtle L. Marshall and brothers, Thaddeus, Otis and Ossie Martin. Chi is known...

Alex Azaiah Rodriguez

Alex Azaiah Rodriguez

Nov 29, 2025

Alex Azaiah Rodriguez, born on November 27, 2025, graced this world for a brief moment, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of his loved ones before his untimely passing on November 29, 2025. Though his time with us was short, his presence was impactful, and he will be remembered with love and fondness.

Alex is survived by his devoted mother,...

Bernabe Negrete Delgado

Bernabe Negrete Delgado

Nov 17, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bernabe Delgado Negrete, also known as "Bernie," of Tucson, Arizona on November 17, 2025. Born on April 25, 1960, to Rafael and Concepcion Delgado, Bernie lived a full and entertaining life. He was a person who embodied the qualities of love and kindness throughout his life, touching the hearts...

Alfonsina Hernandez

Alfonsina Hernandez

Dec 5, 2025

Alfonsina Hernandez, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, graced this world from October 30, 1938, until her peaceful departure on December 5, 2025. A woman whose heart was as vibrant as her garden, Alfonsina's life was a testament to love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family.

Throughout her years, she brought joy to everyone around her with her warm spirit...

Richard Martin Natividad

Richard Martin Natividad

Nov 18, 2025

Richard Martin Natividad passed peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday November 18th, 2025. Survived by his beloved wife Frances of 34 years and 3 children, Clarissa (Steven) Armenta, Robert (Karina) Natividad and Corina Natividad. In addition, Richard leaves behind 2 grandchildren with another blessing on the way.

Born in Tucson on November 10th, 1964 to Hortensia and...

Carlos Cortez

Carlos Cortez

Dec 7, 2025

Carlos Cortez, born on June 23, 2003, in Tucson, Arizona, left this world too soon on December 7, 2025. He was a vibrant young man whose spirit touched the lives of all who knew him. Carlos graduated from YouthWorks Charter High School in Tucson, an accomplishment that brought him immense pride. His nurturing heart and positivity shone brightly, and he...

Oscar Pedro Salazar

Oscar Pedro Salazar

Dec 7, 2025

Oscar "Buddah" Pedro Salazar, born on September 5, 1992, in Tucson, Arizona, passed away in his hometown on December 7, 2025. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, God Father and friend, cherished by all who knew him.

Oscar was the son of Sergio Oscar Salazar and Gloria Martinez. He was a proud brother to Sergio G. Salazar (Savannah),...

Robert Mesa Fimbres

Robert Mesa Fimbres

Nov 29, 2025

Robert Mesa Fimbres (Bobby) loving son, brother and uncle passed away November 29, 2025. Born August 28, 1953. Former City and Sun Tran employee. Lived a strong simple life, happy at home with neighbors, gardening, watching wrestling and listening to Mexican music with a cold beer. Predeceased by Father Ruben B. Fimbres, brother Ronald M. Fimbres. Survived by Mother Hortencia...

Raul Antonio Villa, Sr.

Raul Antonio Villa, Sr.

Dec 4, 2025

Raul Antonio Villa, Sr. passed away on December 4, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona, leaving behind a legacy characterized by his unwavering spirit, humor, and profound love for his family. Born on October 28, 1945, in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, Raul lived a life full of rich experiences, service, and commitment to those he cherished.

Raul honorably served in the Army National Guard,...

Frediberto G Pedrego

Frediberto G Pedrego

Dec 4, 2025

Frediberto Pedrego Gómez Nació el 9 de febrero de 1944 en Bavispe, Sonora, México, y partió pacíficamente el 4 de diciembre de 2025 en Tucson, Arizona, rodeado de su familia y amigos. Hijo de María Jesús Gómez y Guillermo Pedrego (†), fue un hombre dedicado a su familia, trabajador yapasionado por la vida. Durante 52 años compartió su camino con...

Jesus Rodolfo Tapia

Jesus Rodolfo Tapia

Nov 30, 2025

Jesús Rodolfo Tapia, un amado padre, esposo y amigo, partió de este mundo el 30 de noviembre de 2025, a la edad de 81 años. Nacido el 19 de agosto de 1944, Jesús vivió una vida vibrante y llena de propósito, dejando una huella indeleble en todos los que tuvieron la suerte de conocerlo.

Durante más de 30 años, Jesús se...

Carlos Arturo Ramirez

Carlos Arturo Ramirez

Nov 30, 2025

Carlos Arturo Ramirez, born on July 20, 1972, passed away on November 30, 2025. He dedicated a significant portion of his life to the service of his country and community through his career with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Prior to this, he proudly served in the Marines for eight years, a testament to his commitment and discipline.

Carlos was...

Raul F. Padilla

Raul F. Padilla

Nov 28, 2025

Raul F. Padilla, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025, in his hometown of Tucson, Arizona. Born on March 20, 1945, in Tucson, Raul was a man who embodied a spirit of laughter and dedication that touched everyone he met.

Raul enjoyed a fulfilling career as a master welder, contributing his skills to several...

Maxine Sharp Rogers

Maxine Sharp Rogers

Nov 25, 2025

Maxine Sharp Rogers, a vibrant soul with a larger-than-life personality, passed away on November 25, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. Born on September 2, 1942, in Fall River, Massachusetts, Maxine brought love and joy into the lives of everyone who had the privilege to know her.

A devoted daughter to her parents, Edward and Diana Mendoza, who preceded her in death, Maxine...

Manuel Ibarra Durazo

Manuel Ibarra Durazo

Nov 24, 2025

Manuel Ibarra Durazo, conocido cariñosamente como Manolo, falleció el 24 de noviembre de 2025 en Tucson, Arizona, dejando un legado de amor que impactó profundamente a su familia. Nacido el 16 de agosto de 1965 en Nogales, Sonora, Manuel fue un ejemplo de bondad, cariño y humor, cuya presencia transformó la vida de quienes tuvieron el privilegio de conocerlo.

Manolo siempre...

Silas Hurts

Silas Hurts

Nov 22, 2025

Silas Hurts, age 89, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on November 22, 2025. He was born on December 1, 1935, in Evergreen, Louisiana, to Silas Hurts and Ivory Lavalais.

Silas was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Eva Hurts. He is survived by his loving children: Janet Harrison (Natasha Harris), Karen Stewart (Von Stewart), and Patrick Hurts (Abigail Hurts). His...

Antonia Elena Lopez

Antonia Elena Lopez

Nov 18, 2025

Antonia Elena Lopez V. was born in Navolato, Sinaloa, Mexico on February 17, 1938. She entered Heaven's gates on November 18th, 2025. A hard-working mother and homemaker, Antonia Elena Lopez V. was an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals for her family and friends. She also enjoyed the outdoors, collecting herbs, fishing or just taking in nature's beauty. She was...

Francisco Varela Gomez

Francisco Varela Gomez

Nov 17, 2025

Francisco Varela Gomez, born on July 28, 1968, was a beloved figure whose life touched many hearts. He passed away on November 17, 2025, leaving behind a legacy rich in laughter, kindness, and hard work.

Known for his funny and kind-hearted nature, Francisco had an unparalleled sense of humor that endeared him to all who had the pleasure of knowing him....

Devonne M. Guzman

Devonne M. Guzman

Nov 17, 2025

Devonne Michelle Valdez Guzman was born on February 15, 1968 in Tucson Arizona, to Alex and Maria Cruz Valdez. She gained her wings on November 17, 2025 in Tucson Arizona at the age of 57, leaving behind her husband who was married to her for 31 years Jose Angel Guzman, children Emmanuel Guzman, and Veronica Guzman, as well as a...

Adrian Patrick Avalos

Adrian Patrick Avalos

Nov 14, 2025

Adrian Patrick Avalos, a beloved husband, son, brother, grandson, uncle, cousin and friend, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, in his hometown of Tucson, Arizona. Born on September 9, 1990, Adrian was a kind and generous soul, cherished by all who had the privilege to know him.

Adrian's personality was marked by an unwavering trustworthiness and a loving spirit. Known...