Current Obituaries
Wanda Sue Brown
May 15, 2017
Wanda Sue Brown, loving wife, mother, grandmother and greatgrandmotherhas entered her final resting place. Wanda, 83, of CasaGrande, AZ went to be with the Lord on May 15, 2017. Wanda wasborn on February 28, 1934 in Siloam Springs, AR to Everett andDymple Stanfield Anthony.Wanda grew up in Arkansas and Oklahoma. A jean jacket led herto the love of her life,...
Danny Joe Battraw
May 15, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Danny Joe Battraw, 76, of Casa Grande died on May 15, 2017.Mr. Battraw was born on Sept. 30, 1940, in Thatcher to Charles and Ila Battraw.He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Dolores; his four adult children, Danny Battraw Jr., Dolores Ann Taylor, Dewayne and Brandon Battraw; four siblings; 11 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. He...
Jessy Daniel Stokes
May 13, 2017
MARICOPA - Jessy Daniel Stokes, 82, of Maricopa died on May 13, 2017, at Hospice of the Valley Dobson Home in Chandler.Mr. Stokes was born on Sept. 7, 1934, in Phoenix to Norman R. and Chloe M. (Ellis) Stokes. He served in the Army and had a career in law enforcement in Arizona. He was a member of the 187th...
Scott Alan Keith
May 12, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Scott Alan Keith, 54, died on May 2, 2017.Mr. Keith was born on Jan. 17, 1963, in Wayne, Michigan, and was a son of Dr. James S. Keith and Karen Matthew. Survivors include three children, Jason, Emily and Shannon Keith; a stepson, Casey Stringer; two brothers, Gregory Matthew and David Keith; two sisters, Pamela Matthew and Kristin...
Guillermina "Wilma" Alvarado
May 11, 2017
MARICOPA - Guillermina "Wilma" Alvarado, 69, of Maricopa died on May 11, 2017.Mrs. Alvarado was born on Aug. 3, 1947, in Michoacán, Mexico, and was a daughter of Jesus and Maria Guadalupe Rodriguez. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and cooking for her family.She is survived by her husband, Juan; three children, Lupe, Juan Jr. and Ricardo; her stepmother,...
Valentine Marciszewski
May 11, 2017
Mr. Marciszewski was born on May 20, 1930, in Albion, New York, to Dominic P. and Gladys (Sanderson) Marciszewski. He graduated from Lyndonville (New York) High School and worked for Eastman Kodak before joining the Air Force. He spent four years in the service, with a year in Korea with the 607th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron. He was awarded...
Glendon "Skip" Hash
May 11, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Glendon Horton "Skip" Hash Jr., 81 , of Casa Grande died on May 11, 2017, at Caliche Senior Living.Mr. Hash was born on July 10, 1935, in Waupun, Wisconsin, to Glendon Hash Sr. and Viola (Diefenbach) Hash. He was proud of his family and devoted to them. They were always his No. 1 priority.He is survived by...
Declan King Howa
May 11, 2017
ARIZONA CITY - Declan King Howa, 13-month-old son of Kevin R. and Mariana Rivera Howa of Arizona City, died on May 11, 2017, at Hospice of the Valley Ryan House in Phoenix.Declan was born on March 28, 2016, in Chandler.Other survivors include two brothers, Kaleo and Rocco Howa; grandparents, Rose and Tony Rivera, Cori and Mark Rackley of Arizona City,...
Donnie Johnson
May 10, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Donnie Johnson, 87, of Casa Grande died peacefully on May 10, 2017, after a lengthy illness.Mrs. Johnson was born on Nov. 4, 1929, in Los Angeles to Alla Mae and Joe A. Mote. Always enthralled with reading, she earned two degrees, including a master's from California State University, Fullerton. She had a long career as a reading...
Leslie Neil Enos
May 10, 2017
SACATON - Leslie Neil Enos Sr., 41, of Sacaton died on May 10, 2017.Mr. Enos was born on June 25, 1975, in Sacaton to Thomas Enos Sr. and Idella Garcia. Known for his personality, he had a kind heart and was always willing to help someone in need.He loved music, drawing, dancing and especially cooking, which he made his career,...
Margie Winters
May 8, 2017
COOLIDGE - Margie Holt Winters, 85, of Coolidge died on May 8, 2017.Ms. Winters was born in Levelland, Texas, to Leonard and Maxine Holt on May 17, 1931.She is survived by two sons, Gregory Williford of Missouri and Leonard Winters of Colorado; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by three siblings, Jack and Gene Holt and...
Irma Archuleta Alvarez
May 8, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Irma Archuleta Alvarez, 58, of Casa Grande died on May 8, 2017, at home.Mrs. Alvarez was a daughter of Bartolo Porras and Maria Archuleta.She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Ralph; two daughters and a son, Veronica Martinez, April Vela and Miguel Madrid; her twin sister, Luisa Soto; five brothers, Carlos Tavarez, Robert Porras Archuleta,...
Kenneth Allen Jones
May 7, 2017
FLORENCE - Kenneth Allen Jones, 65, died on May 7, 2017, surrounded by family and friends.Mr. Jones was born on Jan. 14, 1952, in San Francisco to Dorothy and Edwin Jones. He grew up there and attended Balboa and Galileo high schools and Skyline College. He married Brenda Lewis on March 16, 1974. He moved to Florence in 2010, living...
Rachel Marie West-Thornton
May 4, 2017
QUEEN CREEK - Rachel Marie West-Thornton, 36, of Queen Creek died at home on May 4, 2017.Ms. West-Thornton was born on May 11, 1980, in Pontiac, Michigan, to Robert and Esperanza "Hope" (Solis) West. She was a senior program director for the Queen Creek Parks and Recreation Department.Survivors include three sons and a daughter, Tristan and Rhiann Washington, Trevian and...
Timothy Alan Hancock
May 4, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Timothy Alan "Tim" Hancock, 59, died on May 4, 2017, in Casa Grande, surrounded by loved ones.Mr. Hancock, sometimes called Woo, was born on Feb. 3, 1958, in Phoenix to Vernon and Nancy Hancock. He was known for his toughness, sense of humor, positive attitude and giving nature. He was a member of the graduating class of...
Annette Faith Tsosie
May 2, 2017
SACATON - Annette Faith Tsosie, 56, of Sacaton died on May 2, 2017, in Gilbert.Mrs. Tsosie was born on March 19, 1961, in Cleveland to Charles and Arlene Anton. She was known for her kind heart and faith in God. She worked at the Gila River District 4 Service Center for more than 10 years, impacting many lives. She was...
Raymond J. Marrietta
May 1, 2017
Raymond Marrietta 11 hrs ago (0) RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Raymond J. Marrietta, 69, of Riverside died on May 1, 2017, just three days after his brother Clarence of Casa Grande.Mr. Marrietta was born on April 27, 1948, in Sacaton to Anastasia and Joseph Marrietta Sr. He loved his family very much and enjoyed bowling in his early years.He took great...
Josephina "Josie" Manjarres Ysaguirre
May 1, 2017
ELOY - Josephina "Josie" Manjarres Ysaguirre, 87, died peacefully at home early on May 1, 2017.Mrs. Ysaguirre, a daughter of Adela Caballero and Joe Manjarres, was born and raised in Florence and was a proud longtime resident of Eloy. She retired from the Eloy Elementary School District, where she worked as a librarian, along with being a local business owner.She...
Raleigh "Butch" Annis
May 1, 2017
CASA GRANDE - Raleigh "Butch" Annis, 73, died on May 1, 2017, at home.Mr. Annis served in the Air Force for four years. He was known for his love and devotion to his family and his love and faith in Jesus Christ.Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Lana; six children, Patty Lefler, Shelby Runyon, Cindy Mineart, Ricki Krcmarik, Raleigh...
Frances Johnson
Apr 30, 2017
BLACKWATER - Frances Johnson, 53, died on April 30, 2017, in Phoenix.Ms. Johnson was born on Sept. 28, 1963, in Sacaton to Enoch Johnson Jr. and Rema Thomas. She was always a friendly person, easy going with a good disposition. She enjoyed cooking and being outdoors.She is survived by nine children, two stepchildren, her parents, four sisters, 20 grandchildren and...
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