Current Obituaries
Esther Darlene Hoover
Jun 24, 2017
BAPCHULE - Esther Darlene Hoover, 65, of Bapchule died on June 24, 2017, in Flagstaff.Ms. Hoover was born on Jan. 7, 1952, in Sacaton to Aloida and Julia Joaquin.Survivors include two sons and two daughters, Albert Joaquin, Jarvis Hoover Jr., Darla and Avis Hoover; six siblings, Mary Joaquin, Gloria Paul, Rita Howard, Elisha Anton, Sylvester and Richard Joaquin; two grandchildren;...
Freddie Mack Thompson
Jun 22, 2017
MARICOPA - Freddie Mack Thompson, 73, of Maricopa died on June 22, 2017, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.Mr. Thompson was born on July 26, 1943, in Levelland, Texas, and was a son of Walter E. and Bertha M. Thompson. He accepted Jesus into his heart at age 9 and, with his twin brother Jack, grew up in the...
Freddie "Mack" Thompson
Jun 22, 2017
Freddie Mack Thompson, 73, of Maricopa, Arizona, entered into his eternal home onJune 22, 2017, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was a loving husband, a devoted father, an irreplaceable granddaddy, a loyal brother and a faithful friend. "Mack", as all his friends knew him, was the son of the late Walter Ervin and Bertha Mae Thompson. He was...
Peggyann Paytosh
Jun 21, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Celebration of life for PeggyAnn Paytosh at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 8, at Grace Baptist Church.CASA GRANDE - PeggyAnn Paytosh, 79, of Casa Grande died June 21, 2017, at Jaidon Manor Assisted Living Facility.She was born Oct. 16, 1937, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Cleon and Anna Parker.Mrs. Paytosh was a great woman who will be remembered for...
Roger John Waters
Jun 20, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Roger John Waters, 77, of Casa Grande died June 20, 2017.He was born Feb. 13, 1940, in New York City to John and Genevieve Waters.Mr. Waters was an honorable U.S. Marine Corps veteran.Survivors include his wife, Rebecca; two daughters, Heather Casinghino and Amber Waters; one brother, Robert Waters; and two grandchildren.J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole and Maud...
Francisco "Frankie" Valles
Jun 19, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Francisco Guadalupe "Frankie" Valles Espinoza, 30, of Casa Grande died on June 19, 2017, in Phoenix.Mr. Valles Espinoza was born on Oct. 11, 1986, in Casa Grande and was a son of Francisco O. and Maria Magdalena Espinoza. He was humble, loving and hardworking and owned Frank's Salvage & Auto Repair. He loved working on all types...
Hector Vincent
Jun 18, 2017
BAPCHULE - Hector Vincent, 49, died on June 18, 2017, in Chandler.Mr. Vincent was born on Aug. 8, 1967, in Sacaton and was a son of Franklin Lewis and Geraldine Vincent. He loved hanging out with family and friends and was always very social. He loved listening to music and was an animal lover, having five dogs of his own.He...
Richard "Dick" Rice
Jun 17, 2017
Dick Rice, 81, of Eloy, Arizona passed away on June 17, 2017 in Gilbert, Arizona. He was born in Ukiah, CA on August 23, 1935 to Roberta and Lilburn Rice.Dick played all sports in high school. He later sang bass in the Aqua Pella choir at ChicoState College where he received his degree in civil engineering. Dick served in the...
Benny C. "El Gabacho" Tiemann
Jun 17, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Benny C. "El Gabacho" Tiemann, 66, of Casa Grande died on June 17, 2017, in Casa Grande.He was born on Aug. 28, 1950, in Casa Grande to William and Fay Tiemann. Mr. Tiemann worked hard and was proud to be a member of the Boilermakers Union. He had a great love for music and enjoyed karaoke and...
Dina Faye Ornelas
Jun 16, 2017
SANTAN - Dina Faye Ornelas, 38, of Santan died on June 16, 2017, at Chandler Regional Medical Center.Ms. Ornelas was born on Aug. 10, 1978, in Mesa to Bernadine and Norbert Kisto.Survivors include a daughter and son, Rosanna Ornelas and Jose Luis; her companion of eight years, Darren Johnson; her mother; two sisters, Diana Carreno and Cassandra Yaqui; and a...
Maria Trinidad Hernandez
Jun 15, 2017
Maria Trinidad Hernandez, 87, of Cashion, Arizona passed away June 15, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on October 10, 1929 in Santana, Sonora Mexico to Arturo and Trinidad (Mendivil) Figueroa.Maria enjoyed being close to her family and attending her church in Ajo, Arizona.Maria is survived by her sons; Marco Antonio Soto, Ruben Soto, and Andres...
Manuel Rivas
Jun 15, 2017
COOLIDGE - Manuel Rivas Sr., 78, of Coolidge died on June 15, 2017, at Banner Casa Grande Medical Center.Mr. Rivas was born on April 27, 1939, in Pisinemo to Rafael and Salomé (Morales) Rivas.Survivors include four sons, Manuel Rivas Jr. of Las Vegas, Ruben Rivas of Dalhart, Texas, Jose Rivas of Hutchinson, Kansas, and Johnny Rivas of Casa Grande; a...
Frank Serda "The Rican" Cevedia
Jun 14, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Frank Serda "The Rican" Cevedia Jr., 52, died on June 14, 2017, with his family by his side.Mr. Cevedia was born on Feb. 8, 1965, in Casa Grande and raised in Eloy and Picacho. He was a kind, gentle and loving father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, partner, cousin and friend. He enjoyed softball, DJ equipment, Prince, the...
Lawrence "Larry" Howard
Jun 13, 2017
Lawrence "Larry" Howard, 68, of Casa Grande passed away on June 13, 2017. He was born on June 15, 1948 in Biloxi, Mississippi to Bradford and Crystal Howard.Larry will be remembered for many things in life but ultimately for his love of family. He enjoyed family gatherings and having a good time. Larry was known as the jokester of the...
Iane Gales
Jun 13, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Iane Gales, 73, of Phoenix died on June 13, 2017, after receiving care at Hacienda HealthCare in Phoenix.Ms. Gales was born in Phoenix on Oct. 28, 1943, and was a daughter of Fred and Irene Gales.Private graveside service in Mountain View Cemetery.J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in charge of arrangements.
Zailianna Rose Vavages
Jun 13, 2017
BAPCHULE - Zailianna Rose Vavages was born June 13, 2017, at Banner Casa Grande Medical Center in Casa Grande to Annalicia Johns and Dee Vavages. The wake is Friday, June 23, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the District 4 Service Center. Funeral Mass is celebrated at 7 a.m. Saturday, June 24, at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Bapchule. Interment...
Martinez Joseph Lyons
Jun 12, 2017
CASA BLANCA - Martinez Joseph Lyons, 26, died on June 12, 2017, in Mesa.Mr. Lyons was born on April 12, 1991, in Phoenix to Marvin R. Lyons and Willa Thomas. He attended Gila River and Tucson high schools, played saxophone and loved drawing and other artwork. He was known for his sense of humor and always could make others laugh.Survivors...
Tina Parra
Jun 12, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Mercy Leticia "Tina" Parra, 27, of Casa Grande died on June 12, 2017, in Phoenix.Mrs. Parra was born in Phoenix on Sept. 30, 1989, and was a daughter of Benicio J. Coronado Sr. and Terry L. Mariano. She grew up in Casa Grande and attended school in Sacaton. She married Joseph Parra and they have a son,...
Maria O. Tarango
Jun 11, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Maria O. Tarango, 88, of Casa Grande died on June 11, 2017, at Oasis Pavilion Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.Ms. Tarango was born on Oct. 14, 1928, in Candelaria, Texas, to Eustino and Tomasa (Ornelas) Tarango.Survivors include a daughter, Jessie R. Duran of Casa Grande; a son, Martin Rodriguez of Eloy; a brother, Tino Tarango of Arizona City;...
Patricia Marie Pesik
Jun 10, 2017
COOLIDGE - Patricia Marie Pesik, 61, of Yuma died on June 10, 2017, at Banner Casa Grande Medical Center.Ms. Pesik was born on March 12, 1956, in Detroit to Joseph and Katherine Christian Petrimoulx. She graduated from Casa Grande Union High School and really enjoyed spending time with her sisters. She was devoted to her family and her faith.Survivors include...
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