Darlene Mae Albert

Darlene Mae Albert, 70, passed away on November 22, 2024, born on June 27, 1954, to Katherine Thomas and Jesus Pancho, Darlene was a beloved member of her family and community.

 Darlene had a passion for cooking, often sharing her recipes with her family. She enjoyed sewing and took great pride in maintaining a clean and tidy home. Known for her cheerful spirit, Darlene was a woman of faith who uplifted and encouraged those around her. Her love for her family was evident in her unwavering support for her children and grandchildren. Darlene cherished the moments spent traveling with her husband Jonas Albert and enjoyed the thrill of rodeos. She also held a special appreciation for nature, finding joy in the changing seasons, especially the vibrant colors of autumn. 

Darlene is survived by her husband, Jonas Albert; her sister, Violet Miguel; and her seven children: Brian Pancho, Donald Pancho Sr., Adam Dominguez, Amanda Cassa, Joshua A. Albert, Jeremy Albert, and Jessica Albert. She was also a proud grandmother to twenty grandchildren and had numerous great-grandchildren. Darlene is preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Rosalene Moya and Diane Albert, along with her Baby Girl Albert. 

Services will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Cole & Maud, The Gardens Chapel from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, Casa Grande. Afterward, a visitation will take place at the Albert Family residence from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM in Chui Chu, followed by interment at Chui Chu South Cemetery, Tohono O'odham Nation. 

J. Warren Funeral Services is entrusted with the arrangements.