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Rosemary Theresa Webb

Rosemary Theresa Webb

Sep 3, 2015

BAPCHULE - Rosemary Theresa Webb, 64, of Bapchule died on Sept. 3, 2015. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesday at the District 4 Service Center. The graveside service will be at 6 a.m. Wednesday in Snaketown Cemetery. Eric Manuel and Ruben Salazar will officiate. Mrs. Webb was born on Sept. 25, 1950, in Corpus Christi, Texas, and...

Charles Benjamin "Ben" Misch

Charles Benjamin "Ben" Misch

Sep 3, 2015

The Rev. Charles Benjamin "Ben" Misch, 86, a longtime area Lutheran pastor, died on Sept. 3, 2015, in Chandler. The Rev. Misch was born in 1929 in Bozeman, Montana, to Erna and Otto Misch. His father and brother Mark Misch also were Lutheran pastors, as are his son Steven and two grandsons. He grew up loving the high country of...

Josephine E. "Jody" Walker

Josephine E. "Jody" Walker

Sep 3, 2015

Josephine E. "Jody" Walker, 64, of Sonoita died on Sept. 3, 2015. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday at First Assembly of God in Casa Grande, with the funeral following at 10. Burial will be at 11:30 in Mountain View Cemetery. A memorial service also will be held at 7 p.m. Friday at First United Pentecostal Church in Denham...

Steven Burnette

Steven Burnette

Sep 2, 2015

CASA BLANCA - Steven Burnette Jr., 80, of Casa Blanca died on Sept. 2, 2015, at home. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday at the Vah-Ki Multipurpose Center, with rosary recited at 6. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 7 a.m. Friday at St. Peter Catholic Church by Monsignor Ed Meulemans. Burial will be in St. Peter...

Michael Dean Childs

Michael Dean Childs

Sep 2, 2015

Michael Dean Childs, 46, of Casa Grande died on Sept. 2, 2015, at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel. The funeral will follow at 11. Mr. Childs was born on Sept. 22, 1968, in Sacramento, California. He was a restaurant...

Kimberly Marie Armenta

Kimberly Marie Armenta

Aug 31, 2015

Kimberly Marie Armenta, 20, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 31, 2015. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the Ramirez home, 612 S. Florence St. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Sept. 12 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Ms. Armenta was born on March 29, 1995, in Casa Grande. She worked for...

Alejandro "Alex" Alba Valles

Alejandro "Alex" Alba Valles

Aug 30, 2015

Alejandro "Alex" Alba Valles, 85, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 30, 2015, in Kirkland, Arizona. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 10. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 by the Rev. Ariel Lustan. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. Mr. Valles was born on Aug....

Florencie Elaine Haley

Florencie Elaine Haley

Aug 30, 2015

COOLIDGE - Florencie Elaine Haley, 72, of Coolidge died on Aug. 30, 2015. Ms. Haley was born on Aug. 20, 1943, in Carthage, Missouri. She was a grocery clerk and wanted to be remembered with smiles and laughter. She had a "longtime buddy and second mom," Bea Thompson. Survivors include a daughter, Latisha Haley of Coolidge; a son, James Haley...

Lynelle Ann "Wheat" Antone

Lynelle Ann "Wheat" Antone

Aug 29, 2015

SACATON - Lynelle Ann "Wheat" Antone, 44, of Sacaton died on Aug. 29, 2015, at Banner Casa Grande Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the District 3 Service Center. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 6 a.m. Saturday at St. Clare Catholic Mission in Anegam Village, Tohono O’odham Nation. Burial will be in Anegam...

John Harold Lee

John Harold Lee

Aug 29, 2015

John Harold Lee, 81, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 29, 2015, at Oasis Pavilion Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Lee was born on Feb. 7, 1934, in Butte, Montana, and was a son of Albin Lee and Ruth McQuay. He was a school principal before retirement. He was a member of Shriners, Elks and Masons for many years. He...

Cooper "Red Thunder Boy" Wagner

Cooper "Red Thunder Boy" Wagner

Aug 29, 2015

MARICOPA - Cooper Wayne "Red Thunder Boy" Wagner, 5-month-old son of Michael Wagner of Maricopa and Melissa Meeches of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, died at home on Aug. 29, 2015. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Ak-Chin Service Center. The graveside service will follow in Ak-Chin Cemetery. Cooper was born on March 12, 2015, in Phoenix. He was...

Artemiza Michelle Figueroa

Artemiza Michelle Figueroa

Aug 27, 2015

Artemiza "Michelle" Mendoza Figueroa, 62, died on Aug. 27, 2015, in Casa Grande, surrounded by her family, after a long struggle with cancer. Mrs. Figueroa was born on Feb. 28, 1953, in Casa Grande. She loved being with her family and enjoyed taking long walks, cloudy days and watching scary movies. She also loved her bird, Polly, and dog, Little...

Doris Elizabeth Hampton

Doris Elizabeth Hampton

Aug 27, 2015

ARIZONA CITY - Doris Elizabeth Hampton, 68, of Arizona City died on Aug. 27, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix. The memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Fountains of Living Water Church in Casa Grande, with Pastor Josh Ibarra officiating. Interment will be in Eloy Memorial Park. Mrs. Hampton was born on April 27, 1947, in...

Emily Rebecca Parks

Emily Rebecca Parks

Aug 26, 2015

COOLIDGE - Emily Rebecca Parks, 17, of Coolidge died on Aug. 26, 2015. A private service was held. Ms. Parks was born on May 27, 1998. She was a student and a varsity cheerleader at Coolidge High School. She also was on the track team, competing in shot put and discus. An honor student, she was planning to study business...

Ollie Brodersen

Ollie Brodersen

Aug 26, 2015

ELOY - Ollie R. Brodersen, 93, of Eloy died on Aug. 26, 2015, at Oasis Pavilion Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Casa Grande. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Valley Chapel. The funeral there will be at 9 a.m. Monday, with the Rev. Tim Green officiating. Burial will be in Eloy Memorial...

June Elaine Blanton

June Elaine Blanton

Aug 26, 2015

SACATON - June Elaine Blanton, 70, died on Aug. 26, 2015, at home. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church in Sacaton, with the Rev. Loretta Blackwater officiating. Mrs. Blanton was born on June 18, 1945, in Phoenix. She was a government administrative assistant and a member of First Presbyterian Church. She also was a...

Cynthia Amanda Apkaw

Cynthia Amanda Apkaw

Aug 26, 2015

CASA BLANCA - Cynthia Amanda Apkaw, 25, of Casa Blanca died on Aug. 26, 2015, at Abrazo West Campus in Goodyear. Ms. Apkaw was born on April 25, 1990, in Phoenix. She worked in food service for the state and was a member of Upper Santan Presbyterian Church. She loved playing basketball and drawing. She was very loving and outspoken...

Maria Elena Montano

Maria Elena Montano

Aug 25, 2015

ELOY - Maria Elena Montano, 74, of Eloy died on Aug. 19, 2015, in Tucson. Visitation began at 5 p.m. Aug. 25 at an Eloy home. Rosary and Mass were Aug. 26 at St. Helen of the Cross Catholic Church. Burial was in Eloy Memorial Park. Mrs. Montano was born on Jan. 17, 1941, in Rayon, Sonora, Mexico.She was a...

Patrick Johns

Patrick Johns

Aug 25, 2015

BLACKWATER - Patrick Johns, 43, died on Aug. 25, 2015. The wake will begin at 6 p.m. today at the District 1 Service Center. The funeral will be at 7 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church in Sacaton. Mr. Johns was born on May 29, 1972, in Sacaton.He was a carpenter, loved his work and excelled at it. He could...

Lucia Valdez

Lucia Valdez

Aug 24, 2015

Lucia Valdez, 94, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 24, 2015, at Oasis Pavilion Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel, with rosary recited at 7. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Sept. 5 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church...

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