Current Obituaries
Sara Agatha Lopez
Apr 8, 2016
BAPCHULE - Sara Agatha Lopez, 62, died on April 8, 2016, at Chandler Regional Medical Center. Ms. Lopez was born on Nov. 14, 1953, in Sacaton and was a daughter of Lester J. Lopez and Angelita Marrietta. She was a casino cook and enjoyed arts and crafts, cooking, music and going to yard sales. She loved her family, especially her...
Morgan Bryn Zieba
Apr 8, 2016
FLAGSTAFF - Morgan Bryn Zieba, 20, of Flagstaff died at home on April 8, 2016. Ms. Zieba was born on Aug. 21, 1995, in Yuma. Her deep passion for helping others led her to study speech and language pathology at Northern Arizona University. She was a stellar student and received several academic achievement awards and scholarships.A graduate of Casa Grande...
Johnny Lee Betters
Apr 8, 2016
TUCSON - Johnny Lee Betters Jr., 37, of Tucson died on April 8, 2016. Mr. Betters was born on Nov. 22, 1978, in Jacksonville, North Carolina. He was an automotive worker and enjoyed hanging out with his family, listening to music, eating, having a beer and joking around with everybody. Survivors include his companion, Nova Boyer; four sons, Johnny C....
Nicklis Robert Jones
Apr 7, 2016
GOODYEAR VILLAGE - Nicklis Robert Jones, 29, died on April 7, 2016, at HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center. Mr. Jones was born on Dec. 26, 1986, in Phoenix. He was a golf course groundskeeper and enjoyed watching football, golfing, listening to and making music, camping and being with his nephews and nieces. He enjoyed hanging out with family and friends...
Carole Ann Spiller
Apr 7, 2016
ELOY - Carole Anne Spiller of Eloy and formerly of Tucson, died just short of her 77th birthday on April 7, 2016. Born in San Francisco on April 16, 1939, to James F. Kilker and Lillian Voelkel, Mrs. Spiller enjoyed walking, biking, gardening and cooking. Survivors include a sister, Fran Kilker of Modesto, California; three nephews; a niece; three great-nephews;...
Sonia Lee Rodriguez
Apr 6, 2016
STANFIELD - Sonia Lee Rodriguez, 35, of Stanfield died on April 6, 2016. Ms. Rodriguez was born on July 29, 1980, in Eloy. She was a homemaker.Survivors include her husband, Juan M. Lopez Valenzuela; two sons, Rodolfo Maestro Jr. and Juan Ernesto Lopez Rodriguez; two daughters, Aurora A. Rodriguez and Yeraldine Lopez Rodriguez; her mother, Alice Lee Rodriguez; three brothers,...
Conception Sotelo
Apr 6, 2016
Concepcion Sotelo, 84, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in Phoenix. She was usually calledConchita or Connie by family and friends. She was born December 8,1931, in Sahuaripa, Sonora,Mexico, to Ubaldo & Catalina Amaya. She came to Ajo in 1954 from Hermosillo in Mexico andlived here most of the rest of her life. On August 28, 1954, she was united in...
Glenna June Pedro
Apr 6, 2016
SACATON - Glenna June Pedro, 88, died on April 6, 2016, at Caring House. Mrs. Pedro was born on June 27, 1927, in Sacaton and was a daughter of Herbert Enos Sr. and Lucy Johnson Enos. She was a mental health technician. She loved to read and meditate on the Bible and enjoyed being with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and...
Annie J. Jose
Apr 6, 2016
NORTH SANTA ROSA VILLAGE - Annie J. Jose, 72, died on April 6, 2016, at Banner-University Medical Center in Tucson. Mrs. Jose was born on Dec. 30, 1943, in Santa Rosa and was a daughter of Juan B. Lopez and Vitoria Joaquin. She was a domestic caretaker and enjoyed life. She was a member of the Elderly Dance Group, rosary...
Marvin Gerald Olsen
Apr 5, 2016
CASA GRANDE - Marvin Gerald Olsen, 78, of Casa Grande died on April 5, 2016, at Banner Casa Grande Medical Center. Mr. Olsen was born on Nov. 17, 1937, in Wapato, Washington. He had high energy and was outgoing and joking. His jobs and employers included farm hand, cook, Redwood Lumber, Singer Sewing Corporation, Bardahl Racing, shoe store owner, Kmart...
Aurelia Yazzie
Apr 4, 2016
CASA GRANDE - Aurelia Yazzie, 41, of Casa Grande died on April 4, 2016, at Banner Casa Grande Medical Center. Mrs. Yazzie was born on Dec. 25, 1974, in Fort Defiance. She was a homemaker and a Cardinals, Diamondbacks and Suns fan. She enjoyed going to concerts, scrapbooking, listening to music, going to movies, baking cookies and having girl talk....
Dereck Colen Brown
Apr 4, 2016
SACATON - Dereck Colen Brown, 24, died on April 4, 2016, at HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center. Mr. Brown was born on Feb. 17, 1992, in Chandler. Survivors include four daughters, Nayeli Brown of Casa Grande, Alanah Brown of Salt River, Nevaeh Jackson of Sacaton and Clairissa Cruz of Laveen; two sons, Adrian Brown of Salt River and Damien Jackson...
Joan Elaine Burns
Apr 4, 2016
ARIZONA CITY - Joan Elaine Burns, 76, of Arizona City died on April 4, 2016. Ms. Burns was born on Nov. 4, 1939, in Illinois. She was very well liked. Survivors include two daughters, Vicki Powers and Sherilynn Smith.No service is planned immediately.J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
James Peter "Jim" Boris
Apr 3, 2016
CASA GRANDE - James Peter "Jim" Boris, 80, of Casa Grande died on April 3, 2016. Mr. Boris was born on Sept. 15, 1935, to Delores and Peter Boris in Athens, Wisconsin, the eldest of 13 children. He was raised on the family dairy farm until his late teens, when he started a career operating heavy equipment for his uncle’s...
Bennie Joe Williams
Apr 3, 2016
ARIZONA CITY - Bennie Joe Williams, 66, of Arizona City died at home on April 3, 2016. Mr. Williams was born on July 17, 1949, in Gila Bend and was a son of Henry B. Williams and Luciel Brice. He served in the military, was an automotive detailer and enjoyed cooking, barbecuing and telling jokes. He loved his wife and...
William Lee Vigil
Apr 3, 2016
ARIZONA CITY - William Lee Vigil, 87, of Arizona City died on April 3, 2016. Mr. Vigil was born on June 20, 1928, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He served in the Navy aboard the USS Carter Hall and was discharged in 1946. He owned and operated A&B Air Conditioning & Heating in Hermosa Beach, California, for 40 years.He was Catholic...
Bobbie Forbis
Apr 2, 2016
CASA GRANDE - Bobbie Forbis, 84, of Casa Grande died on April 2, 2016, at home. Mrs. Forbis was born on Feb. 6, 1932, in Warren, Oklahoma, and was a daughter of Everet Brown and Wilma Lake. She was a school cafeteria manager and loved her family, quilting, knitting and camping. She played piano and organ at church, taught children’s...
Lee Allen Peach
Apr 1, 2016
MARICOPA - Lee Allen Peach, 29, of Maricopa died on April 1, 2016, in long-term care. Mr. Peach was born on April 4, 1986, in Mesa to Joseph Peach Sr. and Elizabeth Miller. He loved many outdoor activities including travel, gardening and hiking, and he had an overwhelming passion for animals and loved a wide variety of music. He was...
David Edwin White
Mar 31, 2016
David Edwin White passed away peacefully on March 31 at his home of 62 years in Casa Grande. He was born in Calexico, California, on July 12, 1926 to William and Margaret White. He came to Casa Grande with his family when he was 9 months old. He attended Casa Grande Union High School until his senior year when he...
Mary-Ann Hannah Segaria
Mar 31, 2016
CASA GRANDE - Mary-Ann Hannah Segaria, 58, of Casa Grande died on March 31, 2016, at home. Ms. Segaria was born on June 13, 1957, in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. She worked in newspaper sales and loved to sing. One of her goals was to sing in the St. Helen’s Church choir, which she fulfilled by singing during Mass one Sunday. She...
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