Current Obituaries
Guadalupe "Lupe" Lucero
Oct 10, 2017
ELOY - Guadalupe "Lupe" Lucero, 88, of Eloy died on Oct. 10, 2017.Mr. Lucero was born on Feb. 23, 1929, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Alberto and Antonia "Tonita" Lucero.Survivors include eight adult children, Edward Lechuga, Lupe Sanchez, Albert Lucero, Mary Lou Martinez, George Lucero, Gloria Landa, Raymond Lucero and Jose Blas Gamez Sr.; their mother, Elvira L. Lucero;...
Manfred Anthony Garcia
Oct 10, 2017
SACATON - Manfred Anthony Garcia, 70, of Sacaton died on Oct. 10, 2017, at home.Mr. Garcia was born on March 20, 1947, in Sacaton to Miguel and Clara (Anton) Garcia.Survivors include his wife, Debra L. (Ramon) Garcia; nine sons and daughters, Mario Garcia, LaVonne Ramon, Francine Ramon, Shaelene Manuel, Becenti Jones, Ann Garcia, Wilfrieda Antone, Lori Allison and Aldon Allison;...
Christiaan Dye Tickle
Oct 9, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Christiaan Dye Tickle, 44, of Casa Grande died on Oct. 9, 2017.Mr. Tickle was born on April 26, 1973, in Biloxi, Mississippi, to Eugene and Faye Tickle. He studied computers and electronic engineering, receiving an associate degree from Colorado Technical Institute. His favorite hobby was botany.He is survived by his mother and was preceded in death by...
Roberta Jean Gonzales
Oct 8, 2017
ARIZONA CITY - Roberta Jean Gonzales, 58, of Arizona City died on Oct. 8, 2017, at Banner Casa Grande Medical Center.Ms. Gonzales was born on Jan. 27, 1959, in Casa Grande to Robert and Celestine James.She is survived by a daughter, Celestine P. Luna; two siblings, Robert L. James Jr. and Ruby G. James; and three grandchildren. She was preceded...
Lajuana Sullivan
Oct 8, 2017
PHOENIX - LaJuana Sullivan, 90, of Phoenix died on Oct. 8, 2017.Mrs. Sullivan was born on Dec. 13, 1926, in Texas to Frank and Ruby Boerner. She formerly was a Casa Grande teacher.She is survived by a daughter, Leslie K. Sullivan of Alameda, California, and two sisters, Janice and Margie A. Boerner of Phoenix. She was preceded in death by...
Darlene Mary Miguel
Oct 8, 2017
SANTA ROSA VILLAGE - Darlene Mary Miguel, 58, of Santa Rosa died on Oct. 8, 2017, at Archie Hendricks Sr. Skilled Nursing Facility.Mrs. Miguel was born on Dec. 11, 1958, in Casa Grande to Henry and Helen (Narcho) Anita. She enjoyed basket weaving, needlepoint and crafts and loved listening to music and dancing. She was friendly and outgoing.She was a...
Linda D. Jennings
Oct 8, 2017
Linda D. Jennings, 73, of Casa Grande earned her wings on October 8, 2017. During a two year battle with cancer, she decided to be joyful about having had a great life rather than be sad about having it end. She fought the battle, she fought the war and now she joyfully walks with Jesus.Linda was born on September 22,...
Jesse Garcia
Oct 8, 2017
COOLIDGE - Jesse Garcia, 52, of Coolidge died on Oct. 8, 2017, in Gilbert.Mr. Garcia was born on Dec. 20, 1964, in Sacaton to Rudy B. and Mary Lou Quintero Garcia. He enjoyed going for drives and listening to blues music. He really enjoyed watching his favorite football team, the Raiders, and was known for his cooking ability.He is survived...
Joyce Vaughn Williams
Oct 8, 2017
ELOY - Joyce Vaughn Williams, 71, of Eloy, died on Oct. 8, 2017, at Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix.She was born on June 16, 1946, in Crockett, Texas, to Samuel and Maree Vaughn.Mrs. Williams was a great woman who will be remembered for her dedication to her family and all that she did for them. They will remember her...
Joann Kirkman Cole
Oct 7, 2017
CASA GRANDE - JoAnn Kirkman Cole, 69, died on Oct. 7, 2017, in Casa Grande.Mrs. Cole was born on Oct. 27, 1947, to Robert G. and Pearl Butler Kirkman. Growing up, she was active in student government, editor of the school newspaper and graduated from high school with honors. She attended Brigham Young University and received a degree in elementary...
Marsha Lee Frederick
Oct 6, 2017
SCOTTSDALE - Marsha Lee Frederick, 60, of Scottsdale died on Oct. 6, 2017, at a daughter's home in Mesa.Ms. Frederick was born on July 21, 1957, in Sells to Felix and Louise (Salazar) Reino. She worked as a certified nursing assistant for 20 years in the Valley, including in Scottsdale, Mesa, Phoenix and Tempe.She enjoyed cleaning, cooking, puzzles and playing...
Frank B. Tavena
Oct 6, 2017
AK-CHIN - Frank B. Tavena, 51, died on Oct. 6, 2017, at Chandler Regional Medical Center.Mr. Tavena was born on April 19, 1966, in Phoenix to Mary M. (Batopis) Tavena and Ramon Tavena Sr. He was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and worked hard as a general laborer in the construction field.He was an expert cook, especially at making red...
Elvera "Vera" Katherine (Toews) Haynes
Oct 5, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Elvera Katherine "Vera" Toews Haynes, 87, of Casa Grande died on Oct. 5, 2017.Mrs. Haynes was born on Oct. 15, 1929, in Ontario, Canada, to Peter J. and Katherine Toews. She grew up in Merced, California, and lived in Coolidge and Mena, Arkansas, before retiring to the Casa Grande area.She loved to cook and was well known...
Modesta Lopez Rodriguez
Oct 5, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Modesta Lopez Rodriguez, 82, of Casa Grande died on Oct. 5, 2017, at home.Mrs. Rodriguez was born on Sept. 27, 1935, to Pablo C. and Jesusita Torrez Lopez in Garfield, New Mexico. She was most happy when her family was at her house. Any one of her children or grandchildren could stop by at any time and...
Gilbert Floyd Antone
Oct 4, 2017
SACATON - Gilbert Floyd Antone Sr., 70, of Sacaton died on Oct. 4, 2017, at Caring House.Mr. Antone was born on Dec. 14, 1946, to Gladys Porter and Jose Antone in Sacaton and was a lifelong resident. Survivors include two stepchildren, Ione Williams and Dallas Havier; seven siblings, Willard Antone Sr., Rodney Antone Sr., Eldon Antone, Judy Antone, Marsha Pedro,...
Donna Gloria Rush
Oct 3, 2017
SACATON - Donna Gloria Rush, 90, of Sacaton died on Oct. 3, 2017.Ms. Rush was born on Feb. 17, 1927, in Sacaton to Lyman and Sarah (Enos) Nelson.Survivors include a son, Martin Rush. She was preceded in death by a sister, Betty McGiesey.Memorial service from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, at the District 3 Service Center.J. Warren Funeral...
Hubert Eugene Harris
Oct 3, 2017
ELOY - Hubert Eugene Harris, 85, died on Oct. 3, 2017, in Eloy.Mr. Harris was born on Jan. 9, 1932, in Summit, Oklahoma, to Emmit and Maggie (Edwards) Harris. He was a Korean War veteran and enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.He enjoyed raising livestock and spending time on his farm. He was community oriented and a...
Howard Augustus Hart
Oct 3, 2017
CASA BLANCA - Howard Augustus Hart, 45, died on Oct. 3, 2017, in Chandler.Mr. Hart was born on April 10, 1972, to Howard and Corine Hart in Carmichael, California. He was a bailiff for 10 years in Gila River Indian Community Court in Sacaton. He enjoyed camping and traveling.He is survived by his mother and a sister, Sonja Ba�uelos. He...
Wanda Vancil
Oct 3, 2017
ELOY - Wanda Vancil, 80, a 65-year Eloy resident, died early on the morning of Oct. 3, 2017.Mrs. Vancil was born in Louisiana in 1936. Her family followed the harvests and by age 16 she had lived in many different states. She arrived in Eloy in the early 1950s and lived with her aunt and uncle, Mitchell and Jessie Glandon.She...
Arnold Dale Juan
Oct 3, 2017
SACATON - Arnold Dale Juan, 75, of Sacaton died on Oct. 3, 2017, at Chandler Regional Medical Center.Mr. Juan was born on June 20, 1942, in Sacaton and was a son of Nealy and Grace (Juan) Luna. He was a hard worker and retired after 40 years with Gila River Farms. His favorite pastime was steer roping. He enjoyed being...
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