Obituaries
Ariel Aurelio Guarista
Jan 1, 2025
Ariel Aurelio Guarista, born on March 18, 2001, passed away on January 1, 2025, leaving a profound impact on the hearts of those who knew him. Ariel was a young man whose loving and caring nature touched the lives of many around him. His warmth and kindness were evident in all interactions, making him a cherished friend and a devoted...
Robert C. Martinez
Dec 31, 2024
Robert C. Martinez, a beloved figure in his community, was born on May 29, 1956, in Tucson, Arizona. Our Savior called him home on December 31, 2024, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy defined by his lovable personality, zest for life, and the joy he brought to those around him.
Robert was known for his fun-loving nature and an infectious...
Rafael Temblador
Dec 29, 2024
Rafael Temblador, 93, of Rio Rico, Arizona, passed away the morning of December 29, 2024. Born on April 3, 1931, in Los Angeles, California, Rafael lived a full life dedicated to service to his country, community and his family.
He graduated from Lincoln High School in Los Angeles, joining the United States Air Force in 1951 at the outset of the...
Norma Fontes
Dec 29, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Norma Irene Fontes on December 29, 2024, at the age of 62. Born on November 5th 1962, Norma was a native Tucsonan and graduate of Salpointe High School. She began her Federal career working at the Southern Arizona Veterans Hospital before moving onto the United States Postal Service where she spent...
Manuel Gorgonio Contreras
Dec 23, 2024
Manny “Gorgie” Contreras was a loving husband, humorous brother, cherished father, and exceptional grandfather. He passed away in the presence of loved ones on December 23rd at Banner University Medical Center at the age of 68. He was born as the only boy among 5 sisters on October 11, 1956, in Nogales, Arizona.
He was taken far too soon. He fought...
Margarita S Lewis
Dec 20, 2024
Margarita S. Lewis, a beloved matriarch, adventurer, and culinary artist, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024. Born on January 9, 1945, Margarita lived a life vibrant with love, laughter, and dedication to her family and friends.
Margarita was known for her warm and caring nature, always nurturing those around her. Her passion for cooking was evident through her famous green...
Luis L. Martinez
Dec 20, 2024
Luis L. Martinez, a cherished father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024, at the age of 99. Born on August 6, 1925, in Cananea, Sonora, Mexico, Luis was a man whose life was deeply rooted in the values of family, hard work, and dedication.
His passion for farming and cattle ranching was evident to all who knew him....
Jaime "Chapo" Rivera
Dec 18, 2024
Jaime B. Rivera, 48, born and raised in Tucson, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly on December 18th, 2024 after a tragic and devastating accident.
Jaime, affectionately known to all as Chapo, was born on March 9th, 1976 to his loving parents in Tucson Arizona. Chapo had a childhood surrounded by family and friends, occupying his time with athletics and excelled in school...
Pedro Covarrubias
Dec 17, 2024
Pedro Covarrubias, a loving husband, devoted father, and cherished grandfather, passed away peacefully in Tucson, Arizona, on December 17, 2024, at the age of 81. Born the youngest of 17 brothers and sisters on October 19, 1943, in La Sidra, Colima, México, Pedro was a man of tremendous strength and unwavering dedication to his family and work.
Throughout his life, Pedro...
Teofilo Escarcega
Dec 16, 2024
Teofilo Escarcega, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on December 16, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona. He lived a life full of love, dedication, and hard work. Born June 17, 1932 in Cumpas, Sonora, Mexico. Teofilo was a devoted family man who cherished time spent with his loved ones above all else....
Dora Alicia Corrales
Dec 16, 2024
Dora Alicia Corrales, born on July 28, 1928, in Toro, Sinaloa, peacefully departed this world on December 16, 2024, in Nogales, Arizona. A devoted mother and a beacon of strength, Dora's journey through life was characterized by her unwavering dedication to her family and her remarkable work ethic.
For an impressive 65 years, Dora served as a dedicated nurse's aide at...
Richard Cooper
Dec 9, 2024
Richard Cooper, conocido cariñosamente como Rikki Tango, falleció el 9 de diciembre de 2024 en su lugar de nacimiento, Tucson, Arizona. Nacido el 25 de agosto de 1979, Richard era una persona llena de vida, que siempre enfrentó los desafíos con una sonrisa y un sentido del humor desbordante. En sus últimos años, estaba emocionado por completar su educación en...
J. Walterio Palazuelos C
Dec 8, 2024
J. Walterio Palazuelos C, affectionately known as "Vejo," departed this world on December 8, 2024, leaving behind a legacy steeped in service, family, and the sweet melodies of life. Born on February 5, 1934, J. Walterio was a man whose journey began humbly; by the age of sixteen, he was diligently working as a delivery boy at a pharmacy, the...
Concepcion Gonzalez
Dec 6, 2024
Concepcion Gonzalez, a beloved figure in our community, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on September 2, 1942, Concepcion's life was a testament to love, humility, and the beauty of human connection.
Throughout her life, Concepcion was known for her lovable and humble personality, which endeared her to all who had the privilege to...
Ernesto Aguila
Dec 6, 2024
Ernesto Aguila, a beloved patriarch and resilient spirit, passed away peacefully on December , 2024 in Nogales, Arizona, at the age of 91 1/2. Born on June 4, 1933, in Hermos, Sonora, Ernesto led a life rich in accomplishments and experiences, but above all, he cherished his family above.
A devoted husband to Anita Aguila, Ernesto's love and commitment were the...
Daniel Gracia Armenta
Dec 6, 2024
Daniel Gracia Armenta, hijo amado, padre comprensivo y querido amigo, falleció el 6 de diciembre de 2024 en Tucson, Arizona. Nacido el 1 de marzo de 1973 en Tepahui Quiriego Navojoa, Sonora, México, el espíritu vibrante y la risa contagiosa de Daniel dejaron una huella en todos los que tuvieron la suerte de conocerlo.
Como padre cariñoso y comprensivo de sus...
Joseph Ruben Pedersoli
Dec 4, 2024
Joseph "Joey" R. Pedersoli passed away, peacefully surrounded by his loved ones, on Wednesday, December 4th, 2024 at TMC Hospital after a short battle with Cancer.
Joey was preceded in death by his parents Vicente and Alicia Pedersoli and his brother Vincent Pedersoli.
Joey is survived by his sister Josephine (Guillermo) Lopez and his brothers Edward (Rebecca) Pedersoli and Victor (Janeth) Pedersoli...
Janis Ann Gamez
Dec 2, 2024
Janis Ann Gamez, born on June 13, 1961, at a U.S. Air Force Base inangdalem, Germany, passed away on December 2, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona. From her earliest moments, Janis was destined to touch many lives, sharing the world alongside her twin brother, Dennis, lovingly known as "Twinnie."
Janis dedicated a significant part of her life to her career, working for...
Rosario L. De La Rosa
Dec 2, 2024
Rosario L. De La Rosa, affectionately known as "Chayito," passed away peacefully on December 2 2024, in Rio Rico, Arizona, at the age of 90. Born on March 17, 1934, in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, Chayito was a beacon of love and warmth in her family.
Throughout her life, Chayito wore many hats, but perhaps none more cherished than that of a...
Ginger Antoinette Miranda
Nov 28, 2024
Ginger Antoinette Miranda, born on February 6, 1990, La Mesa, California, left this world on November 28, 2024, surrounded by the love that she so generously gave to everyone around her. She was a beacon of light, whose kindness and affection enriched the lives of all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
From her earliest days, Ginger was known for...
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