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Sylvia Sabori Burciaga

Sylvia Sabori Burciaga

Oct 3, 2015

SANTAN - Sylvia Sabori Burciaga, 56, of Glendale died on Oct. 3, 2015, at home. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at St. Anne feast house. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 8 a.m. Saturday at St. Anne Catholic Mission. Burial will be in St. Anne Catholic Cemetery. Ms. Burciaga was born on March 24, 1959, in...

Carlos Torres

Carlos Torres

Oct 1, 2015

MARICOPA - Carlos Torres, 79, of Maricopa died on Oct. 1, 2015, at home with his family at his side. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Casa Grande, with rosary recited at 10. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 by the Rev. Alan Valencia. Burial will be in Mountain View...

Edell Lewis

Edell Lewis

Sep 30, 2015

ELOY - Edell Lewis, 97, of Eloy died on Sept. 30, 2015, at home with his loved ones by his side. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Friday at Mount Zion Baptist Church. The funeral will follow at 11, with Pastor Charlie Joe Payne officiating. Burial will be in Eloy Memorial Park. Mr. Lewis was born on Nov. 19, 1917,...

Edward Justin Miller

Edward Justin Miller

Sep 30, 2015

BAPCHULE - Edward Justin Miller, 48, died on Sept. 30, 2015, at Hospice of the Valley Dobson Home in Chandler. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Maxine Brown home, 1179 N. Peters Road. The graveside service will be at 5:30 p.m. in Lower Santan Cemetery. Mr. Miller was born on Nov. 22, 1966, in...

Brainard "Nod" Johns

Brainard "Nod" Johns

Sep 30, 2015

CASA BLANCA - Brainard "Nod" Johns, 55, died on Sept. 30, 2015, at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa. The wake and visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the District 5 Service Center. The graveside service will be at 6 a.m. Friday in Sweetwater Cemetery, with Councilman Robert Stone officiating. Mr. Johns was born on Feb....

William Dwight Beam

William Dwight Beam

Sep 29, 2015

William Dwight Beam, 74, of Casa Grande died at home on Sept. 29, 2015. The service will be held later in Maricopa. Mr. Beam was born on July 17, 1941, in Philadelphia and was a son of Gerald Beam and Emma Sivert. He was a military veteran and a truck driver. He enjoyed driving his truck and spoiling his dogs.Survivors...

Elida Ramirez

Elida Ramirez

Sep 29, 2015

TOLLESON- Elida Ramirez, 83, of Tolleson died on Sept. 29, 2015, at home. The memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Oct. 16 at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in Casa Grande, with Pastor Manuel Casillas officiating. Mrs. Ramirez was born on Jan. 31, 1932, in Paint Rock, Texas, and was a daughter of Refugio...

Virginia Frank

Virginia Frank

Sep 28, 2015

ANEGAM VILLAGE - Virginia Frank, 80, died on Sept. 28, 2015, at home. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 7 a.m. Saturday at St. Clare Catholic Mission. Rosary will be recited at 9 at the Dora Gregorio home, with visitation continuing until 3 p.m. Burial will be in Anegam Cemetery. Ms. Frank was born on Feb. 9, 1935, in Arizona...

Bonnie Marie Williams

Bonnie Marie Williams

Sep 28, 2015

ELOY - Bonnie Marie Williams, 66, of Eloy died on Sept. 28, 2015, at home. The graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Desert Rose Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Williams was born on Oct. 28, 1948, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. She was an administrator in education and a member of the Baha’i Faith. She volunteered at Desert Rose Baha’i Institute...

Jesus "Jesse" Rodriguez

Jesus "Jesse" Rodriguez

Sep 27, 2015

CASA GRANDE - Jesus "Jesse" Rodriquez III, 34, of Casa Grande died on Sept. 27, 2015, at home. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel. The celebration of life will begin at 10, with Pastor Andy Combs officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. Mr. Rodriquez was born...

Claudia Ann Kurth

Claudia Ann Kurth

Sep 26, 2015

Claudia Ann Kurth, 73, of Casa Grande died on Sept. 26, 2015, at Hospice of the Valley Friendship Village in Tempe. Ms. Kurth was born on June 29, 1942, in Sacramento, California, and was a daughter of Otto R. Rich and Shirley M. McKinzie. She was a homemaker and enjoyed arts and crafts. She loved collecting giraffe items and liked...

Tina Louise Lugo

Tina Louise Lugo

Sep 26, 2015

SACATON - Tina Louise Lugo, 49, died on Sept. 26, 2015, at Hospice of the Valley Dobson Home in Chandler. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at St. Anne Catholic Mission in Santan. Funeral Mass will be celebrated there at 8 a.m. Saturday by Monsignor Ed Meulemans. Burial will be in Santan Day School Cemetery. Ms. Lugo...

Irene Wilkinson

Irene Wilkinson

Sep 24, 2015

Irene Wilkinson, 95, of Casa Grande died on Sept. 24, 2015, at home. Mrs. Wilkinson was born on Sept. 21, 1920, in Ontario, California, to Adoph Dinsen and Mabel Hineline. She grew up in Phoenix and worked as a waitress and butcher in Salome. Her passion was her family. Survivors include three sisters, Mildred Larcombe of Lemon Grove, Betty Mercer...

Rosa Aniceta Murilla

Rosa Aniceta Murilla

Sep 23, 2015

COOLIDGE - Rosa Aniceta Murillo, 81, of Coolidge died on Sept. 23, 2015, at Hospice of the Valley in Phoenix. Visitation will begin at 7 p.m. today at 362 E. Dirklay Ave., with rosary recited at 8. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Thursday at St. James Catholic Church by the Rev. Adolfo Martinez. Burial will be in...

Franklin Justin

Franklin Justin

Sep 23, 2015

SACATON - Franklin Justin, 49, of Sacaton died on Sept. 23, 2015, at Hospice of the Valley Dobson Home in Chandler. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the District 3 Service Center. The funeral will be at 6 a.m. Oct. 3 at First Presbyterian Church in Sacaton, with the Rev. Aaron Johns officiating. Burial will be...

Heriberto "Beto" Hernandez Salguero

Heriberto "Beto" Hernandez Salguero

Sep 22, 2015

COOLIDGE - Heriberto "Beto" Hernandez Salguero, 52, of Coolidge died on Sept. 22, 2015, at Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa. Mr. Salguero was born on June 7, 1963, in Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico. He was a farmworker and a hardworking man who was kindhearted and loved helping others. His favorite pastimes were dancing and occasional trips to casinos, and he...

Verona Mae Stewart

Verona Mae Stewart

Sep 21, 2015

CASA BLANCA - Verona Mae Stewart, 81, of Casa Blanca died on Sept. 21, 2015, at Chandler Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Vah-Ki Presbyterian Church. The funeral will follow at 7, with Pastor Sharon Selestewa officiating. Burial will be Thursday in Vah-Ki Cemetery. Mrs. Stewart was born on April 18, 1934, in...

John Martin Montana

John Martin Montana

Sep 19, 2015

SAN LUCY VILLAGE - John Martin Montana, 48, died on Sept. 19, 2015, in Avondale. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 5 p.m. Friday at San Lucy Catholic Mission, with a wake following. Burial will be at 6 a.m. Saturday in Pioneer Cemetery. Mr. Montana was born on Sept. 23, 1966, in Yuma. He was an auto detailer and loved...

Francisco "Frank" Romero

Francisco "Frank" Romero

Sep 18, 2015

Francisco "Frank" Romero, 67, of Casa Grande died on Sept. 18, 2015, at home. Rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Helen of the Cross Catholic Church in Eloy. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10. Mr. Romero was born on Nov. 7, 1947, in Florence and was a son of Ralph and Carlota Romero. He grew...

Israel "Feather Hawk" Morris

Israel "Feather Hawk" Morris

Sep 17, 2015

SAN LUCY VILLAGE - Israel Dan "Hawk Feather" Morris, 29, died on Sept. 17, 2015, in Goodyear. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. today at San Lucy Catholic Mission, with funeral Mass celebrated at 11. Burial will be in Pioneer Cemetery. Mr. Morris was born on Aug. 3, 1986, in Phoenix. He was a retail cashier and enjoyed fishing and...

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