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Duane Allison

Duane Allison

Jun 21, 2014

LOWER SANTAN - Duane Allison, 46, died on June 21, 2014.Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesday at the Gladine Allison home in Lower Santan. The celebration of life will begin at 5:30 a.m. Wednesday at Upper Santan Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Upper Santan Presbyterian Cemetery.Mr. Allison was born on July 7, 1967, in Sacaton. He...

Theron Denman

Theron Denman

Jun 19, 2014

ELOY - Theron Alvin Denman Sr., 76, of Avondale died on June 19, 2014, at Hospice of the Valley, Palm Valley Unit in Goodyear.Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Valley Chapel in Eloy. The funeral will follow at 11, with Bishop Quacy Smith officiating. Burial will be in Eloy Memorial Park.Mr. Denman was born...

Justin Lewis Lopez

Justin Lewis Lopez

Jun 17, 2014

BLACKWATER - Justin Lewis Lopez, 68, died on June 17, 2014, in Florence.The wake will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the District 1 Service Center. The graveside service will be at 7 a.m. Thursday in East Sacaton Cemetery, with Pastor John Davis officiating.Mr. Lopez was born on June 29, 1945, in Casa Grande and was a son of Lester...

Roland Hillman Stewart

Roland Hillman Stewart

Jun 16, 2014

CASA BLANCA - Roland Hillman Stewart, 88, a retired postmaster and well-known musician, died on June 16, 2014, at Caring House.Visitation will be from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Vah-Ki Presbyterian Church. A celebration of life will begin at 7 p.m. at Vah-Ki Presbyterian Arbor. Pastor Sharon Selestewa and Elder Randy Ruiz will officiate. The graveside service will be...

Dawn Seekings

Dawn Seekings

Jun 15, 2014

COOLIDGE - Dawn Marie Seekings, 51, of Coolidge died on June 15, 2014.Ms. Seekings was born on July 1, 1962, in Hampton, Iowa. She was a restaurant cook and was known as a "hippie-spirited," happy, non-judgmental person with a big heart. She adored her dog, Thumper.Survivors include two sons, Henry and Jason Seekings of Jamestown, New York; five sisters, Jodi...

Vera M. Antone

Vera M. Antone

Jun 14, 2014

Vera M. Antone entered into rest on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at her home. Vera was born April 20, 1932 on the Ak-Chin Indian Reservation and was a life-long resident of Ak-Chin. She receivedher teaching certification from Arizona State University and was employed at the Ak-Chin Community Center from 1967 until her retirement in 1994. Vera also served as a...

Amy Monique Williams-Mena

Amy Monique Williams-Mena

Jun 9, 2014

Amy Monique Williams-Mena, 28, of Casa Grande died on June 9, 2014.Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday at First Assembly of God. The celebration of life will follow at 10, with Pastor Josh Ibarra officiating.Ms. Williams-Mena was born on Nov. 2, 1985, in Casa Grande. She was an assistant manager at McDonald’s on Florence Boulevard and a beautiful young...

Edwin J. Roles

Edwin J. Roles

Jun 9, 2014

Edwin J. Roles, 87, of Casa Grande died on June 9, 2014, at Baxter Elderly Care.Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Monday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Valley Chapel in Eloy. The funeral will follow at 10, with the Rev. Ted Hunnington officiating. Burial will be in Eloy Memorial Park.Mr. Roles was born on May 23, 1927, in Erick, Oklahoma,...

Clinton Antone

Clinton Antone

Jun 9, 2014

COCKLEBUR VILLAGE - Clinton Antone, 68, died at home on June 9, 2014.Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 6 p.m. today at St. Francis Catholic Mission. A wake will follow. Burial will be early Saturday in Cocklebur Cemetery.Mr. Antone was born on Nov. 10, 1945, in Cocklebur and was a son of Hillman Antone and Alice Palone. He was a...

Linda D. Chandler

Linda D. Chandler

Jun 5, 2014

Linda D. Chandler, 70, of Casa Grande died on June 5, 2014, at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.Mrs. Chandler was born on April 21, 1944, in Casa Grande. She was a homemaker and was considered to be an angel to her family. She was very friendly and devoted to her family, a master homemaker and seamstress. She enjoyed gardening, cooking...

James F. Moorman

James F. Moorman

Jun 2, 2014

ARIZONA CITY - James F. Moorman, 65, of Arizona City died on June 2, 2014, at home.A private service is planned.Mr. Moorman was born on Oct. 21, 1948, in Sumner, Mississippi, and was a son of Bedford F. and Lollean Moorman. He served in the Navy and was a truck driver. He enjoyed working in the garden.Survivors include his wife,...

Eunice Tucker

Eunice Tucker

Jun 2, 2014

Longtime Casa Grande resident Eunice Tucker, 78, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, after an 18-year battle with ovarian cancer.Mrs. Tucker was born on Aug. 17, 1935, in Ecorse, Michigan, and settled in Casa Grande in 1980. She was active in the community for more than 20 years as proprietor of Leo Images Photography. She chronicled special events...

Joseph "Joe" Tucker

Joseph "Joe" Tucker

Jun 1, 2014

ARIZONA CITY - Joseph Vernon "Joe" Tucker, 76, of Arizona City died peacefully at home on June 1, 2014.The memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Casa Grande. Interment will be in National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, in Phoenix.Mr. Tucker was born on Aug. 14, 1937, in Coldwater, Michigan, and was raised there, one...

Max Wunderlich

Max Wunderlich

Jun 1, 2014

ARIZONA CITY - Max Wunderlich, 73, of Arizona City died peacefully on June 1, 2014, at home.A celebration of life will begin at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Arizona City Moose Family Center. A memorial service also will be held at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus, Nebraska, on June 21.Mr. Wunderlich was born on Feb. 26, 1941, in Columbus...

Carl E. Strong

Carl E. Strong

May 31, 2014

Carl E. Strong Sr., 68, of Casa Grande died on May 31, 2014, at home.A private service was planned.Mr. Strong was born on Jan. 1, 1946, in Arkansas and was a son of James T. and Nettie T. (Falkner) Strong. He was a farmworker and a hardworking man. He enjoyed camping, fishing and especially going to Mount Lemmon, Mount Graham,...

Matilda Bonilla

Matilda Bonilla

May 29, 2014

STANFIELD - Matilda S. Bonilla, 81, of Stanfield died on May 29, 2014, at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in Casa Grande, with rosary recited at 7. A scripture service will be held there at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will be...

Antonio "Tony" Santos

Antonio "Tony" Santos

May 27, 2014

CASA BLANCA - Antonio James "Tony" Santos Sr., 19, of Casa Blanca died on May 27, 2014, at Chandler Regional Medical Center.Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday at the District 5 Multipurpose Building. The funeral will be at 6 a.m. Thursday at Lighthouse Church. Milton Nelson and Marshall Yazzie will officiate. Burial will be in Vah-Ki Cemetery.Mr....

Ray S. York

Ray S. York

May 27, 2014

Ray S. York, 77, of Casa Grande died on May 27, 2014, at Oasis Pavilion Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.The service will be held later in Missouri.Mr. York was a metal fabricator and enjoyed fishing, travel and collecting rocks and key chains. He was a family man and had a great sense of humor, especially in giving his kids a hard...

John Miller

John Miller

May 26, 2014

SANTAN - John Allen Miller Sr., 62, of Upper Santan died on May 26, 2014, at Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital in Sacaton.Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the District 4 Service Center. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 8 a.m. Saturday at St. Anne Catholic Mission by the Rev. Gregory Rice. Burial will be in...

Delores C. Thomas

Delores C. Thomas

May 25, 2014

SACATON - Delores C. Thomas, 62, died on May 25, 2014, at Caring House.The funeral will be at 8 a.m. June 7 at Vah-Ki Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. David Stewart officiating. Burial will be in Sacaton Flats Catholic Cemetery.Ms. Thomas was born on Feb. 11, 1952, in El Paso, Texas. She attended Mesa Community College and University of Phoenix,...

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