Current Obituaries
Augustine C. Hernandez
Jun 18, 2019
HERNANDEZ, AUGUSTINE C. 82, of Casa Grande, passed away June 18, 2018. He was one of Jehovah witness. Preceded in death by his parents Jose and Maria Hernandez, siblings Manuel Hernandez, Augustina Valadez, Aurora Estrada and Concepcion Prieto. Survived by his beloved wife Francisca Hernandez of Casa Grande, devoted father of Martha Campos of TX, Jesusita Hernandez of Casa Grande,...
Rufina Mandre Chavez
Jun 17, 2019
BOBCAT MOUNTAIN VILLAGE - Rufina Mandre Chavez, 64, died on June 17, 2019, at Archie Hendricks Sr. Skilled Nursing Facility.Mrs. Chavez was born on Dec. 30, 1954, in San Xavier to Louis and Mary (Peters) Mandre. She taught for 25 years, in elementary education, bilingual and traditional native language. She also worked in school district administration.She was a story teller...
Brennan Davis Thomas
Jun 17, 2019
NORTH KOMELIK VILLAGE - Brennan Davis Thomas, 37, of North Komelik died on June 17, 2019, at Banner-University Medical Center Tucson.Mr. Thomas was born on Dec. 21, 1981, in Casa Grande to Paul and Francine (Andres) Thomas. He was devoted to his son and family.Survivors include a son, Michael Thomas; his mother, Francine M. Antone; four sisters, Debra Marrietta, Cecelia,...
Dwayne Rodrick Sam
Jun 16, 2019
AK-CHIN - Dwayne Rodrick Sam, 49, died on June 16, 2019.Mr. Sam was born to Frank Sam and Armida Santiago on Aug. 8, 1969, in Phoenix. He was known as an awesome uncle with a great sense of humor.He loved chicken scratch music and doing crossword puzzles and loved his dog, Spock. He loved his nieces and nephews.Survivors include his...
Rex Randall Grant
Jun 16, 2019
CASA GRANDE - Rex Randall Grant, 58, died on June 16, 2019.Mr. Grant was born on Aug. 15, 1960, in Casa Grande and was a son of Lottie Mae Craddock and Jack Grant. He moved to Tucson when he was 18 and lived there several years with his family. He later lived in San Diego, Atlanta and Seattle.He loved cooking...
Robert Milton Parsons
Jun 15, 2019
Robert Milton Parsons (75) passed away peacefully on June 15, 2019 at his home in Casa Grande, Arizona. He was surrounded by his wife and children as he left this mortal life, and entered into heaven. Robert was born December 23, 1943 in Nashville, Tennessee to Milton Arthur Parsons and Anna Laura Shahan. Robert was raised in Nashville till he...
Janet Marlene Fifles
Jun 15, 2019
CASA GRANDE - Janet Marlene Fifles, 79, of Casa Grande died on June 15, 2019.Mrs. Fifles was born on Aug. 16, 1939, in Aurora, Illinois, and was a daughter of Ralph Payne. She was a loving, good, hardworking mother, loved crocheting and made many quilts.She loved her grandchildren and spending time with her family.Survivors include a son and daughter, Brian...
Vincent Augustine Venegas
Jun 14, 2019
SAN LUCY VILLAGE - Vincent Augustine Venegas, 86, of San Lucy died on June 14, 2019, at Archstone Care Center in Chandler.Mr. Venegas was born on Jan. 10, 1933, in Cold Fields Village to Remigio and Maria (Ramon) Venegas. He worked as a farm laborer on the Tohono O'odham farms south of Arizona City and retired after 25 years. His...
Clancy Rodney Howard
Jun 13, 2019
SANTAN - Clancy Rodney Howard, 59, died on June 13, 2019.Mr. Howard was born on Feb. 9, 1960, in Sacaton to Allen Howard and Esther Chopin. He enjoyed sitting outside in the mornings watching the sunrise and loved his puppy, Suzi, and spending time with her.He was known as a selfless man, always laughing, smiling and free spirited and enjoyed...
Gayle Fish
Jun 13, 2019
ARIZONA CITY - Gayle Fish, 72, died on June 13, 2019.Mrs. Fish was born on July 9, 1946, in Richmond, Virginia, to Mildred (Abrahams) and Canty Turner. She worked at Toltec Middle School for many years as a paraprofessional, including as in-school suspension coordinator and emergency substitute teacher.Survivors include her husband, Michael; three sons, Phillip S. Yarnell of Arizona City,...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 13, 2019
SACATON - Jonathan Thompson, 57, of Sacaton died on June 13, 2019.Mr. Thompson was a lifelong Arizonan and a member of the Gila River Indian Community. He worked for Gila River Health Care Corporation.Survivors include two brothers, Lawrence Williams and Edmund L. Thompson; a sister, Pamela Thompson; three adult children, Orlando, Camille and Jeremy Thompson; and 11 grandchildren.Graveside service at...
Sandra Lee Isenberg
Jun 10, 2019
CASA GRANDE - Sandra Lee Isenberg, 58, of Casa Grande died on June 10, 2019.Mrs. Isenberg was born on Jan. 11, 1961, in Chicago to Leroy S. Munson and Alice J. Shipman. She was devoted to her family and friends and known for her consistent moral compass and ability to provide candid advice.She is survived by her husband and companion...
Gary Edward Felix
Jun 10, 2019
FLORENCE - Gary Edward Felix, 67, of Florence died on June 10, 2019.Mr. Felix was born on Nov. 8, 1951, to Paul A. and Kathleen C. Felix in Florence. His professional life was spent primarily in information technology, serving many years with companies that developed, tested and maintained complex computer systems.His hobbies and passions were in all types of outdoor...
Rocky Lee Pearson
Jun 9, 2019
FLORENCE - Rocky Lee Pearson, 68, of Florence died on June 9, 2019.Mr. Pearson was born on Dec. 28, 1950, in Casa Grande to Billie and Adrian Pearson Sr. His family called him a wise, peaceful mountain man who was raised in the glory of God's backwoods by Salt of the Earth - a son, brother, friend, reverent soldier and...
Harrietta Denise "Atta" Sabori
Jun 9, 2019
SANTAN - Harrietta Denise "Atta" Sabori, 49, died on June 9, 2019, at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center.Mrs. Sabori was born on June 5, 1970, in Sacaton to Henry and Rocella George. She loved spending time with her family and friends and making them laugh. She enjoyed the outdoors and listening to a variety of music.She also loved getting her nails...
Julia Cirks
Jun 8, 2019
CASA GRANDE - Julia Cirks, 48, died on June 8, 2019.Ms. Cirks was born on Oct. 20, 1970, to June C. Mundt and Roger B. Burch in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was a beloved labor and delivery nurse who helped bring many lives into the world.She loved the sun and being outdoors, swimming, golf and hiking and was a great...
Pedro "Pete" Lopez Iii
Jun 7, 2019
CASA GRANDE - Pedro "Pete" Lopez III, 51, of Casa Grande died on June 7, 2019.Mr. Lopez was a son of Lily and Pedro Lopez. He adored his three daughters more than anything. He was an avid farmer and truck driver who loved his family.He was known for making people laugh.Survivors include three daughters, Jaelynn, Jocelynn and Juliana Lopez of...
Anna Mae Hardin
Jun 7, 2019
CASA GRANDE - Anna Mae Hardin, 84, of Casa Grande died on June 7, 2019.Mrs. Hardin was born on March 26, 1935, in Oklahoma to Robert and Agnes Crow and came to Arizona with her family in 1941. She attended Casa Grande Union High School, where she was an honor roll student. She owned and operated Hardin Refrigeration Inc. with...
Phyllis Jean Jump
Jun 6, 2019
CASA GRANDE - Phyllis Jean Jump, 94, died on June 6, 2019.Mrs. Jump was born on June 12, 1924, to Joseph Gunsten and Pearl Bock in Middletown, Illinois. She enjoyed golf, knitting, barbecuing and socializing with friends.She loved her dogs and lived a wonderful life as a loving wife, mother and grandmother.She is survived by her husband of 58 years,...
Timothy W. "Tim" Kelson
Jun 6, 2019
CASA GRANDE - Timothy W. "Tim" Kelson, 67, of Casa Grande died on June 6, 2019.Mr. Kelson was a son of James and Mary Kelson. He was known as a master storyteller with a mischievous imagination and a flair for theatrics. He also was known for his charming laugh and twinkling eyes and favoring his grandchildren.Survivors include his wife, Portia;...
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