Obituaries
Johnnie N. Gutierrez
Jan 22, 2013
Johnnie N. Gutierrez was called home by our Lord on January 22, 2013 at the age of 82 in Tucson, AZ. He was born June 11, 1930 in Bowie, AZ and at age 11, moved to Tucson. Johnnie was a hard working cement finisher by trade who was preceded in death by his loving wife of 57 years Efren; daughters,...
Eddie Holguin
Jan 13, 2013
Eddie (Lalo) Holguin 71, passed away on January 13, 2013. Preceded in death by parents Helen Martinez, Henry Holguin. Survived by loving wife Antonia (Toni); his son, Fernando; stepchildren, Betty (Fernie), Victoria (Lorenzo) Terry (Joe), David (Angie); 12 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren; siblings, Grace (Bob), George (Tonette), Lalo was a devoted Dallas Cowboy fan. Visitation will be held at MARTINEZ FUNERAL...
Christopher Allen Kedrowski
Jan 13, 2013
Christopher Allen Kedrowski, 21, born November 7, 1991, raised in Tucson, AZ. Christopher was called home to be with our Lord on Sunday, January 13, 2013. Christopher was an amazing person and he lived his life to the absolute fullest. He enjoyed paintball, music, reading, and learning. Christopher graduated from Burkburnett High School in TX in 2010. He belonged to...
Mercy Olmedo
Jan 1, 2013
Mercy Rodriguez Olmedo 66, Tucson, AZ passed away on January 1, 2013. Survived by her four sons and two daughters. She is a grandmother to 12 grandchildren, one great-granddaughter and another on the way. Mercy is also survived by her four brothers, four sisters, many nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family. "If roses grow in Heaven, Lord please pick a...
Lupe Badilla
Dec 29, 2012
BADILLA, Lupe Moyza, 88, passed away on December 29, 2012. Son of Ramon and Petra Badilla. Grew up in Arivaca Valley at Moyza Ranch. Visitation will be held at MARTINEZ FUNERAL CHAPELS on Friday, January 4, 2013 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Rosary recited at 1:30 p.m. Services entrusted to MARTINEZ FUNERAL CHAPELS, 2580 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, AZ.
Socorro Sanchez
Dec 28, 2012
SANCHEZ, Socorro L., 84, born March 7, 1928, passed away on December 28, 2012 at home with her family by her side. She is survived by nieces and nephew, Rosalie, Mary Louise (Lawrence), Charles and Patricia. She will be missed but never forgotten by her family and friends. Visitation will be held at MARITNEZ FUNERAL CHAPELS, at 2580 S. 6th...
Leonida Vega
Dec 17, 2012
Leonida Vega, 73 of Tucson, AZ passed away on December 17, 2012. Survived by Licett Basurto(Daughter),Rosie Murphy-Dungan(Daughter),Norman Basurto Jr.(Grandson),Arian Basurto(Grandson) Nyasia Murphy,(Granddaughter) Pedro Hernandez(Partner), Norman Basurto Sr.(Son-in-law) David Dungan Jr.(Son-in-law). Visitation will be at Martinez Funeral Chapels on Thursday, December 27,2012. From 9:00am to 1:00pm. Burial will follow at Southlawn Cemetery.
Grace Valdez Canez Bonillas
Dec 11, 2012
Grace Valdez Canez Bonillas, 1930-2012, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 11, 2012. She was 82. Grace was born November 27, 1930 in San Angelo, TX to Guillermo and Anastacia Valdez and moved to Tucson in 1956. She worked in Environmental Services at St. Mary's Hospital for over 30 years. Grace was preceded in death by...
Abel Corrales
Dec 9, 2012
Abel Corrales, born on April 13, 1968, in Esqueda,Sonora Mexico, passed away peacefully, surrounded by all those who loved him deeply, on the 9th of December 2012. Preceded in death by his sister, Carmen Mendez and brother David Contreras. Survived by his Adopted Parents Sergio and Ramona Contreras and biological parents, Miguel L Corrales and Maria Elena Aguayo, brothers and...
Sonia Patricia Rosales-Manor
Dec 5, 2012
Sonia Patricia Rosales-Manor 4/4/1970 - 12/5/2012 To her friends, she was known as Sonia. To her family, she was Patty. But everyone knew her as the life of the party. She went to Heaven suddenly on December 5th, where she is reunited with her sister, Jessica. If Patty was in a room, you knew it. She was kind of loud...
Pastor B. Ruiz
Dec 3, 2012
Pastor B. Ruiz Born May 7, 1930, entered into the gates of Heaven on December 3, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Olga C. Ruiz; his children, Leticia, Jesus (Barbara) and Carmen; 15 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He was an amazing man and so loved. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him....
John Joe Serrano, Jr.
Dec 3, 2012
John Joe Serrano, Jr. He was born in Superior, AZ and grew up in Tucson, AZ. Preceded in death by his father John Joe Serrano, Sr., cousins William, Lauro Jr. and Rita. He is survived by his children, Jazzmin Alize (9), Gabriela Rose (5) and Richard Romeo (3); mother, Laura J. Espinoza; step-father, Mark D. Coleman; sister, Sofia R. Serrano;...
Helen H. Borquez
Dec 1, 2012
Helen H. Borquez 79, of Tucson, AZ, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years Alfred F. Borquez, Sr.; children, Alfred Jr. (Rachel), Clorinda (Joe Mendibles), Robert (Gloria), Frank (Cathy) and Irene (Anthony Cardenas); sister, Vera Campuzano (Manuel); many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. "Munchas Garcias" Visitation will be held...
Elizardo F. Sepulveda
Dec 1, 2012
Elizardo F. Sepulveda 47, known as JR to his family and friends, of Tucson, AZ, passed away December 1, 2012. Our brother was free spirited and loved the outdoors. We will miss him dearly. Survived by her mother, Minerva F. Flores-Hall; daughter, Eliza Sepulveda; girlfriend, Patricia Tolleson; sisters, Christine Lopez (Johnny), Maria Sepulveda and Barbara Gonzales; brothers, Michael (Taco), Armando...
Juan V. Sanchez
Nov 16, 2012
Juan V. Sanchez, 74, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2012 at his home in Tucson, with his family by his side. He is survived by his beloved wife of 48 years, Gloria Sanchez; daughters, Thelma Valenzuela, Velma Puente and Sylvia Bracamonte; grandchildren, Gabe Puente, Demetria Puente, Darian Bracamonte and Anthony Bracamonte. He proudly served in the United States Marine...
Adelina P. Carrillo
Nov 4, 2012
Adelina P. Carrillo, 84, went to be with the Lord on November 4, 2012. She is survived by her children; Thomas Carrillo, Hector Carrillo, Tony Carrillo, John Carrillo, Frank Carrillo, Adelina Reyes and Jesus Carrillo; 22 grandchildren and 42 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Jose Carrillo. In her past-time she would enjoy putting together puzzles and...
Araceli Espinoza
Nov 3, 2012
Araceli "Celi" Espinoza 18, of Tucson, AZ, passed away November 3, 2012. She is survived by her parents, Refugio Espinoza and Noemi J. (Jordan) Layton; brother and best friend, Cesar J. Espinoza; grandmother, Rosa Granillo and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Celi was an intelligent, beautiful young lady who loved fashion. She will be dearly missed by many. Because of...
Esperanza G. Soto
Oct 14, 2012
Esperanza G. Soto (Chita/Espie) Born in Yuma, Arizona on October 12, 1917 entered into eternal rest on October 14, 2012 she lived with her daughter, Frances C. Soto, and with her granddaughter, Brenda Placko, at her side. Preceded in death by husband Albert A. Soto and daughter Dorothy S. Lopez. Esperanza worked over 25 years at Carondelet St. Mary's in...
Dorothy M. Huggins
Oct 13, 2012
Dorothy M. Huggins (Valencia) born July 9, 1928 in Tucson, Arizona, peacefully passed away while surrounded by family on Saturday, October 13, 2012. Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents, Pedro and Carmen; her loving husband, Albert; sons-in-law, Robert Keasey and Ruben Yourgulez. She is survived by her children, Shirley, Charles (Linda), George (Pauline), Kathy and Cindy; 19 grandchildren,...
Arturo R. Ruiz
Oct 8, 2012
Arturo R. Ruiz 79, lost his battle with Pancreatic Cancer on October 8, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife of 39 years, Maria Eva Chavarin. He is survived by his wife, Maria Gilda Yepiz Ruiz and his five children, Arturo Jr. (Maria Eugenia), Gabriel (Gloria Ornelas), Laurie (Eugene Hays), Leti (Don "Ronnie" Meyer) and Kristina Marie. He...
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