Current Obituaries
Elijah Jeremiah Villar
Feb 21, 2014
SANTAN - Elijah Jeremiah Villar, 3-month-old son of Dalena Whitman and Pablo Villar Jr. of Lower Santan, died on Feb. 21, 2014, at home.Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the District 4 Service Center. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Anne Catholic Mission. Burial will be in St. Anne Catholic Cemetery.Elijah...
Teresa Menchaca
Feb 20, 2014
Teresa Menchaca, 61, of Casa Grande died on Feb. 20, 2014 at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.Rosary will be recited at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated there at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday by the Rev. John Arnold.Ms. Menchaca, co-owner and chief executive officer of Corazon Integrated Healthcare Services, was born on...
Sam Jones
Feb 19, 2014
Sam Jones Jr., 82, of Chandler and formerly of Casa Grande, died on Feb. 19, 2014, at Hospice of the Valley Dobson Home in Chandler.Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Friday at Fountains of Living Water Church in Casa Grande. The celebration of life will begin at 11, with Elder Anthony Edwards officiating. Mr. Jones was born on Aug. 11,...
Grant Slover
Feb 19, 2014
Grant Slover, 94, of Casa Grande died on Feb. 19, 2014, at home.The service will be held later.Mr. Slover was born on Oct. 7, 1919, in Tennessee and was a son of William and Arletta Slover. He was an Air Corps veteran of World War II and later was an electrician and member and treasurer of the International Brotherhood of...
Eduardo "Maxx" Moroyoqui
Feb 17, 2014
SACATON - Eduardo "Maxx" Moroyoqui, 32, of Chandler died on Feb. 17, 2014.Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today at the District 3 Service Center. The graveside service will be at 8 a.m. Saturday in East Sacaton Cemetery.Mr. Moroyoqui was born on Jan. 6, 1982, in Phoenix. He was a mechanic and loved the "free life," being very...
Sharon Lynne Ideen
Feb 17, 2014
Sharon Lynne Ideen was born April 11, 1939 in Gary Indiana to Edna and Lawrence Griner. She departed this life on February 17, 2014, at Family Tyes Assisted Living in Casa Grande, AZ. She was 74 years old. Sharon moved several times in her young life with her parents and sister. She moved from Gary Indiana, Dallas Texas, and finally...
Gilbert Guerra
Feb 17, 2014
Gilbert Guerra Sr., 59, of Casa Grande died on Feb. 17, 2014, at home.Mr. Guerra was born on Jan. 10, 1955, in Casa Grande. He was an accountant and a long-term resident of Casa Grande. He loved music and motorcycles and was a prankster, always joking around. He really loved his mother and kids and was very proud of his...
Joseph Matthews
Feb 13, 2014
BLACKWATER - Joseph Lee Matthews, 67, of Phoenix died on Feb. 13, 2014, in Chandler.Inurnment will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in North Blackwater Cemetery, with the Rev. Lorenzo Coops officiating.Mr. Matthews was born on Nov. 17, 1946, in Sacaton and was a son of Lyle and Marian Matthews. He was a fabrication worker and loved cats, at one time...
Joan "Joanie" Hamilton
Feb 13, 2014
Interment of Joan A. "Joanie" Hamilton, 77, occurred Tuesday in National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, in Phoenix.Mrs. Hamilton, formerly Joan Amelia Hicks, died on Feb. 13, 2014, of a heart attack in the Casa Grande home where she was suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.She was born on a farm in Illinois on Feb. 7, 1937. Raised on the farm,...
Apolito "Polo" Rodriguez
Feb 13, 2014
Apolito "Polo" Rodriguez was born December 7, 1940 in Taft, Texas and passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 after a short battle with cancer. He was married for 53 years to Julia R. Rodriguez. As a resident of Casa Grande he owned and operated Polo’s Auto Repair for 30 years. He was a devoted ASU fan and honorary life member...
Donovan Enos
Feb 13, 2014
CASA BLANCA - Donovan William Enos Sr., 49, of Casa Blanca died on Feb. 13, 2014, at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, with his family by his side.The wake will begin at 6 p.m. Friday at the Joaquin home in Casa Blanca. The funeral will be at 8 a.m. Saturday at Vah-Ki Presbyterian Church, with Pastor Waylon Soke officiating. Burial will...
Thomas O'Malley
Feb 12, 2014
Thomas Francis "Tom" O’Malley Jr., 79, died peacefully on Feb. 12, 2014, with his loving wife and four children at his home in Casa Grande. Mr. O’Malley was born on April 30, 1934, in Chicago and was a son of Thomas O’Malley Sr. and Gladys Kelly O’Malley. He graduated from Rockhurst High School in 1951 and continued his education at...
Jolene Faye Lopez
Feb 12, 2014
SACATON - Jolene Faye Lopez, 55, of Sacaton died on Feb. 12, 2014, at Restora Healthcare.The wake will begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Lopez home in Sacaton. The celebration of life will be at 7 a.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church in Sacaton, with the Rev. Loretta Blackwater officiating. Burial will be in East Sacaton Cemetery.Ms. Lopez was...
Danny Simpson
Feb 12, 2014
Danny D. Simpson, 74, of Chandler died on Feb. 12, 2014, at home.Visitation was from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in Casa Grande. The graveside service will be at 11 a.m. today in Eloy Memorial Park, with Pastor Don Brackbill officiating.Mr. Simpson was born on July 13, 1939, in...
Sherrill Juarez
Feb 12, 2014
PHOENIX - Sherrill Juarez, 65, of Phoenix died on Feb. 12, 2014, at Hospice of the Valley Ryan House in Phoenix.The celebration of life will be at 10 a.m. today at Central Presbyterian Church in Phoenix, with the Rev. Martha Sadongei officiating.Ms. Juarez was born on Dec. 12, 1948, in Sacaton and was a daughter of Merrill Porter and Rosaline...
Andrew Miguel
Feb 12, 2014
SELLS - Andrew Augustine Miguel Sr., 76, of Phoenix died on Feb. 12, 2014, at home.Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 7 p.m. today at St. Mary Catholic Mission. A wake will follow. Burial will be early Sunday in Sells.Mr. Miguel was born on June 16, 1937, in Tucson. He served in the Army and worked for National BevPak, retiring...
Miguel Nicholas Rodriguez
Feb 10, 2014
COOLIDGE - Miguel Nicholas Rodriguez, 30, of Coolidge died on Feb. 10, 2014, in Mesa.Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud Coolidge Chapel. The funeral there will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, with Pastor Felix Bermejo officiating. Burial will be in Florence Cemetery.Mr. Rodriguez was born on April 2, 1983,...
Gilbert Velasquez
Feb 9, 2014
SUPERIOR - Gilbert Velasquez, 87, of Superior died on Feb. 9, 2014, at Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center in Phoenix of complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 7. Funeral Mass will be celebrated there at 10 a.m. Saturday by the...
Virginia June Dodson
Feb 9, 2014
ARIZONA CITY - Virginia June Dodson, 78, of Arizona City died on Feb. 9, 2014, at Chandler Regional Medical Center.Mrs. Dodson was born on June 11, 1935, in Tucson and was a daughter of Virgil and Virginia Wilber Hamilton. She was a hospital housekeeper and loved riding horses, reading, doing puzzles, knitting and traveling. She also loved to watch TV...
Julia M. Nasewytewa
Feb 8, 2014
SACATON - Julia Mae Nasewytewa, 80, of Sacaton, a retired Tribal Council secretary and civic leader, died on Feb. 8, 2014, at Caring House.Mrs. Nasewytewa will lie in state from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday at the Gila River Governance Center. The graveside service will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in West Cemetery, with Alfred Reams officiating.She was born on...
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