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Carl Bridgewater

Carl Bridgewater

Apr 5, 2018

CASA GRANDE - Carl Bridgewater, 84, died at home at The Garnet on April 5, 2018.Mr. Bridgewater was born on Feb. 26, 1934, in Travis, Texas, to Jeff and Opal Bridgewater. He had a career as a Navy Seabee before retirement and was a chief petty officer and master builder. He enjoyed playing golf, reading and carpenter work.Survivors include two...

Sherry Bonner

Sherry Bonner

Apr 3, 2018

CHANDLER - Sherry Bonner, 65, died on April 3, 2018, in Chandler, surrounded by family.Mrs. Bonner was born on Nov. 4, 1952, in Springfield, Massachusetts, to Robert and Carolyn Roulston. She grew up in Coolidge. She worked for the Arizona Training Program at Coolidge for 20 years and the Arizona Department of Economic Security in Casa Grande for 25 years.She...

Charlotte Smith

Charlotte Smith

Apr 2, 2018

MARICOPA - Charlotte Marie Smith, 63, died on April 2, 2018.Mrs. Smith was born on Sept. 23, 1954, in Phoenix and was a daughter of Charles E. Robinson and Elizabeth J. Ellington. She loved spending time with her family.She also loved horses and cooking. She worked at the post office in Maricopa for 21 years and was a member of...

Kenneth French

Kenneth French

Apr 2, 2018

Kenneth P. French, Jr., age 75 of Eloy, passed away peacefully onApril 2, 2018, surrounded by those who loved him the most.Ken was born in Merced, CA in November 1942. He was raised inthe California high desert, graduated from Barstow High School in1960, attended La Sierra College in Riverside, CA and, later in hiscareer, earned his MBA from the University...

Patsy Gutierrez

Patsy Gutierrez

Apr 1, 2018

God welcomed, into His Kingdom, the beloved soul of Patsy A. Gutierrez, on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018. Patsy was 89 at the time of this transition, and was a resident of the Congregational Home in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Her twin sister, Betty Conlon, was by her side as she took her last breath, and as Heaven’s Gate opened to receive...

Robert Foster

Robert Foster

Apr 1, 2018

COOLIDGE - Robert H. Foster, 85, died on April 1, 2018.Mr. Foster was born on March 16, 1933, to Harry and Margaret Foster in Park Rapids, Minnesota. He loved horseback riding, tinkering and doing home projects.Survivors include four adult children, Terri Floccare of Baltimore, Gary Foster of Crystal, Minnesota, Robyn Villalobos of Florence and Wendy Wood of Mesa; 12 grandchildren;...

John Charles Breitkreitz

John Charles Breitkreitz

Mar 31, 2018

John Charles Breitkreitz, also known as "Pappy", 67, of Casa Grande, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly on March 31, 2018, at his home in Casa Grande. John was born February 10, 1951, in Clinton, Massachusetts to Charles and Evelyn Breitkreitz, of Sterling Junction, Massachusetts. On Friday, December 13, 1968, John met "the one for him", Dorothy Colombo, while changing a flat...

Diana Johns

Diana Johns

Mar 31, 2018

CASA BLANCA - Diana Kaye Johns, 49, died on March 31, 2018.Ms. Johns was born on June 24, 1968, in Sacaton. She was a humble, loving and compassionate person who enjoyed life with a smile. Her interests included playing softball, doing crafts, cooking and maintaining a balanced, traditional way of life.Survivors include four children, Marcus J., Cierra R., Anamaria N....

Eric Juan

Eric Juan

Mar 30, 2018

SANTAN - Eric Juan, 55, died on March 30, 2018, in Chandler.Mr. Juan was born on July 15, 1962, to Martin and Lenora Cooper Juan in Sacaton. He attended Sacaton schools up until age 14. He worked for Gila River Farms for 30-plus years until his retirement in 2014.He was known for his kindness and always being willing to help...

Dorothy Mcintire

Dorothy Mcintire

Mar 30, 2018

CASA GRANDE - Dorothy Lorie McIntire, 98, of Casa Grande died on March 30, 2018.Mrs. McIntire was born on Aug. 16, 1919, to Brady W. Veazey and Dora E. Stevens in Howe, Texas. She was a diligent Bible student. From the early 1950s, she and her family attended either Calvary Southern Baptist Church or an Eloy Baptist church. When she...

Patricia Knox

Patricia Knox

Mar 29, 2018

Patricia Knox, 71, passed away on March 29, 2018. She was born on January 12, 1947 to Frank Lavern Austin and Norma Isabelle Beaver in Cuba, New York. Patricia enjoyed reading, doing puzzles, "Spot the difference", RVing and watching HGTV. She did anything to support veterans and troops. Patricia also enjoyed watching the TV show "Big Bang Theory".She is survived...

Danny Rincon

Danny Rincon

Mar 29, 2018

Danny Rincon, 62, passed away on March 29,2018. He was born on June 8, 1955 to Martin andErnestina Rincon in Madara, California. Dannywas a loving and devoted husband, father, brother,Tata and friend.In 1975, he married his wife, Mary, in Chandler, AZ. Together they raisedtwo children in Casa Grande, Arizona.Danny worked as a butcher at Bashas’ for more than 30 years....

Karen Manuel

Karen Manuel

Mar 28, 2018

BAPCHULE - Karen Jane Manuel, 65, died on March 28, 2018.Ms. Manuel was born on Nov. 8, 1952, in Sacaton and was a daughter of Dennis Manuel and Mary Alice Manuel-Pablo. She loved spending time with her family and also enjoyed dancing, cooking and watching western movies. Most of all she was a loving mother to everyone.Survivors include her life...

Travis Jose

Travis Jose

Mar 28, 2018

CASA BLANCA - Travis Jose, 39, died on March 28, 2018.Mr. Jose was born on Sept. 6, 1978, in Phoenix to Ronald G. White Jr. and Linda D. Parsons. He was an artist who enjoyed drawing. He loved spending time with his family and friends.Survivors include his father; his wife, Sherlyn Rivers; seven children, Precious Jose of Avondale, Raquel, Shae,...

Dolores Garcia Hernandez

Dolores Garcia Hernandez

Mar 25, 2018

CASA GRANDE - Dolores Garcia Hernandez, 87, died on March 25, 2018.Mrs. Hernandez was born on Jan. 31, 1931, in Rivera, Texas, and was a daughter of Maria Rojas Garcia. She was devoted to her family and enjoyed gardening, sewing and cooking. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family, including all of her grandchildren.Survivors include nine daughters and sons,...

Georgia Arlene Rosenbam

Georgia Arlene Rosenbam

Mar 24, 2018

ELOY - Georgia Arlene Rosenbam, 89, of Eloy died on March 24, 2018.Mrs. Rosenbam was born on Dec. 9, 1928, in Kendrick, Oklahoma, to Truett Caudill and Alice Cupp.Survivors include six sons and daughters, Truett Rosenbam, Donna Fulton, Charles Rosenbam, Linda Anthony, Ann Roach and Betty Koutz; a sister, Arelene Caudill; 24 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren; and 34 great-great-grandchildren. She was...

Fabien Vincent

Fabien Vincent

Mar 23, 2018

STOTONIC - Fabien Vincent, 6, died on March 23, 2018.Fabien was born on March 14, 2012, to Monty Vincent Sr. and Monique Pesqueria in Sacaton. He enjoyed coloring, drawing pictures, going to school, riding his bike and playing video games.He is survived by his father; five siblings, Monty Vincent Jr., Koden, Anthoney, Markus and Evelyna Vincent; and grandparents, Corrine Miguel,...

Joshua Enrique Duran

Joshua Enrique Duran

Mar 21, 2018

CASA GRANDE - Joshua Enrique Duran, 18, died on March 21, 2018.Mr. Duran was born on Nov. 19, 1999, in Casa Grande to Enrique Duran and Tammie Rupe. Raised by grandparents Billy and Rosa Duran, he loved family gatherings and being around his family, especially his cousins.He loved his tata's "hot potatoes" and enjoyed playing baseball, video games and fishing....

Ruben Santos

Ruben Santos

Mar 21, 2018

CASA BLANCA - Ruben Santos, 35, died on March 21, 2018.Mr. Santos was born on April 13, 1982, in Phoenix to Gordon Santos Sr. and Elvira Williams. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and also watching WWF wrestling and "Airwolf" on TV.He enjoyed gaming online with his daughter and was an avid reader. He was an entrepreneur with...

Debra Dorr

Debra Dorr

Mar 20, 2018

Debra Sue Dorr, 62, entered into Eternal Life on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. Debbie was born on Tuesday, March 22, 1955 in Sycamore, Illinois to Franklin and Mary Jo Stojan. She was a graduate of Hampshire HighSchool in Hampshire, Illinois. She entered into marriage with Vincent Dorr on December 4, 1976. After moving to Arizona, Debbie went on to earn...

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