Current Obituaries
Georgette Kinel
Jul 6, 2017
MARICOPA - Georgette F. Kinel, 63, of Maricopa died at home on July 6, 2017.Ms. Kinel was born in Chicago on Oct. 17, 1953.She is survived by two daughters, Teitum Crocher and Krissy Kinel; their fathers, Mark Kinel and Steve Bass; four siblings, Cindy Campise, Joy, Wendy and Tom Tomsky; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...
Allie Anne Limon
Jul 4, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Allie Anne Limon, 5, died on July 4, 2017.Allie was born on June 29, 2012, in Chandler, was a daughter of Amber Candelaria and was a lovable and caring person.She was always positive and saw good in the bad. She loved to sing, dance, ride her bike, play with her Barbies and spend time at the swings.Survivors...
Michael Gopher
Jul 4, 2017
SANTAN - Michael James Gopher, 49, died on July 4, 2017, in Chandler.Mr. Gopher was born on May 25, 1968, in Sacaton to Evelyn and Michael J. Gopher Sr. He graduated from Box Elder High School and attended University of Montana, later transferring to Eastern Washington University. He loved painting and sketching. He followed his cultural and spiritual upbringing faithfully...
June Gorecki
Jul 4, 2017
CASA GRANDE - June Carolyn Gorecki, 76, of Casa Grande died on July 4, 2017, in Tucson.Ms. Gorecki was born on June 17, 1941, in Chicago to Henry T. and Helen C. Waslo Baechtold. She was an active volunteer for Donate Life and Gift of Hope, supporting organ transplant recipients. She also was active with Veterans of Foreign Wars Women's...
Henrietta Diaz
Jul 3, 2017
ELOY - Henrietta Guerrero Diaz, 79, died peacefully on July 3, 2017, at Lita Caring Home in Casa Grande.Mrs. Diaz was born on Nov. 1, 1937, in Nixon, Texas, a daughter of Juan and Maria Guerrero and granddaughter of Jose and Isabel Medrano. A longtime resident of Eloy, she retired after being a supervisor at the Thomson Co. plant and...
John Shufelt
Jul 3, 2017
CASA GRANDE - John Shufelt, 74, died on July 3, 2017, in Casa Grande.Mr. Shufelt was born on July 17, 1942, in Wheaton, Illinois, to Loren and Dorothy Shufelt. Known for being a great dad to his son, he loved working on antique cars and trucks and enjoyed participating in agility trials with his dog, Katie.He is survived by his...
Henrietta Guerrero Diaz
Jul 3, 2017
Henrietta Guerrero (Queta) "The Dutchess" Diaz, age 79, died peacefully on July 3, 2017 at Lita’sCaring Home. She was born November 1, 1937 in Nixon, Texas, daughter of Juan and Maria Guerrero, granddaughter to Jose and Isabel Medrano. Henrietta was a longtime resident of Eloy. She retired as a Supervisor for the Thompson Co. and as a Pharmacy Technician for...
Scott Leseman
Jul 2, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Scott Richard Leseman, 41, of Casa Grande died on July 2, 2017, at home.Mr. Leseman was born on Sept. 16, 1975, in Phoenix to Stephanie and Richard Leseman.Survivors include his parents; a sister, Tonia Carr; and a niece he loved very much.Celebration of life and memorial service at 9 a.m. Monday, July 10, at J. Warren Funeral...
Guadalupe "Lupe" Duran
Jul 2, 2017
BLACKWATER - Guadalupe "Lupe" Duran, 62, died peacefully on July 2, 2017.Mr. Duran was born on April 14, 1955, in Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, Mexico. He was a foreman at Hiscox Farms, where he worked 30-plus years. He was devoted to his family, and his pride and joy were his children and grandchildren.He loved baseball, especially the Arizona Diamondbacks, and enjoyed...
Melvin Hackler
Jul 2, 2017
Melvin HacklerMay 19, 1924 - July 2, 2017Melvin "Hack" Hackler, age 93, passed away at home in Casa Grande on July 2,2017. He was born May 19, 1924 on a farm in Peoria, Arizona to LeRoy and Beatrice(Wolf) Hackler. He was the youngest of five children and moved to Casa Grandein 1936 to a farm near 11 Mile Corner, adjoining...
Herman Z Saenz
Jul 1, 2017
SACATON - Herman Z. Saenz, 57, died on July 1, 2017, in Sacaton.Mr. Saenz was born on April 9, 1960, in Torreon de Canas, Durango, Mexico, to Francisco Saenz and Carolina Chavez. He worked at Gila River Farms for 10 years.Before he became ill, he loved to spend time with his grandkids and other family members. He loved to listen...
Lisa Jean Marrietta
Jun 30, 2017
CASA BLANCA - Lisa Jean Marrietta, 31, died on June 30, 2017, in Gilbert.Ms. Marrietta was born on Sept. 15, 1985, in Phoenix to Anthony and Carmen Marrietta. She grew up in Casa Blanca and graduated from Casa Grande Union High School.She was a happy, cheerful person, always had a smile and enjoyed music and time with family and friends....
Maria Nightingale
Jun 30, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Maria Goretti Nightingale, 69, of Casa Grande died on June 30, 2017.Ms. Nightingale was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, to Tjoeng Tat Joeng and Tjoe Nyoek Moi on March 12, 1948.She is survived by six siblings, Maria Sukianty, Chau Wan Chung, A. Tung, Remi, T. Joa and Po Hoa, and her niece making local arrangements, Evy Yonathan. She...
Mark "Frank" Fosyth
Jun 29, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Mark "Frank" Forsyth III, 57, of Casa Grande died on June 29, 2017.Mr. Forsyth was born in Newport Beach, California. He was known for his kind heart and fun personality. During the work week he was devoted to aerospace, building parts for airplanes. He was good at his job but known for much more.He spent many weekends...
Lillian Hermann
Jun 29, 2017
CASA GRANDE - The memorial service for Lillian Hermann, 89, of Silverbell Estates will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in Casa Grande.Mrs. Hermann died on June 29, 2017. The complete obituary was published earlier.
David Johnson
Jun 28, 2017
GILBERT - David William Johnson, 67, died on June 28, 2017, in Gilbert.Mr. Johnson was born on Aug. 30, 1949, in Phoenix to Fred and Virginia Johnson. He loved to play card games with friends and also watching his grandchildren play sports. He enjoyed karaoke and swing dancing.Survivors include a daughter, Nicole Woodruff; a son, Aaron Johnson; two brothers, Fred...
Bruce John Burnette
Jun 28, 2017
BAPCHULE - Bruce John Burnette, 68, died on June 28, 2017, in Gilbert.Mr. Burnette was born on March 30, 1949, in Bapchule to Steven Burnette Sr. and Edna Brown. He served in the Marine Corps for four years and received a number of decorations and awards, including the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Rifle Expert Badge and a...
William Blake Brodersen
Jun 25, 2017
William Blake Brodersen March 16, 1958-June 25, 2017. William Blake Brodersen was born March 16, 1958 in Casa Grande, Arizona and passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Blake was a resident of Moriarity, New Mexico at the time ofhis passing. His life included careers as a radio engineer, DJ, animal rescuer,...
Enid Frances Fullam
Jun 25, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Enid Frances Fullam, 81, died on June 25, 2017, in Casa Grande.Mrs. Fullam was born on Feb. 25, 1936, in Long Island, New York, to Melvin and Frances Neeb. A loving and kind woman, she was known for loving all children and her animals.Survivors include seven sons and daughters, Robert J. Fullam Jr., Linda Bailey, Kathy Beloit,...
Jack William Lindholme
Jun 24, 2017
ARIZONA CITY - Jack William Lindholme, 81, of Arizona City died in the arms of his wife on June 24, 2017.Mr. Lindholme was born on Sept. 14, 1935, in Jamestown, New York, to Jules and Alice Lindholme. He grew up in New York and graduated from Frewsburg High School. He then joined the military, which he called the best four...
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