Current Obituaries
Ynez Lopez
Sep 2, 2011
COOLIDGE — Ynez Hernandez Lopez, 57, of Coolidge died on Sept. 2, 2011, in Casa Grande.Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at First Assembly of God in Eloy. The funeral there will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday, with Pastor Edward Wooten officiating. Burial will be in Eloy Memorial Park.Mr. Lopez was born on Oct. 29, 1953, in...
Alva Mcbryde
Sep 1, 2011
Alva L. McBryde, 84, a long-time resident of Casa Grande, passed away peacefully on September 1, with her family by her side.She was born in Fort Worth, Texas on September 15, 1926 to George and Claudia Pittman. The family owned a neighborhood grocery store, where Alva, a very precocious child, delighted in running the cash register and pumping gas for...
John Wheeler
Aug 30, 2011
John V. Wheeler, 60, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 30, 2011, at Hospice Family Care.Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Mountain View Chapel, with a celebration of life following at 11. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.Mr. Wheeler was born on Feb. 15, 1951, in New Rochelle, N.Y. He served in the...
Earnestine Randall
Aug 30, 2011
Earnestine Randall, 85, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 30, 2011, at Arizona Regional Medical Center in Apache Junction due to an illness.Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday at First Assembly of God in Casa Grande. A service of remembrance will follow at 10, with the Rev. R.B. Fowler officiating. Burial will be in Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park in...
Richard Mendoza
Aug 29, 2011
Richard F. Mendoza, 59, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 29, 2011, at St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center in Phoenix.Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel, with rosary recited at 7. The funeral there will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, with the Rev. Felix Rodriguez officiating.Mr....
John Rios
Aug 28, 2011
MARICOPA — John G. Rios, 84, of Maricopa died on Aug. 28, 2011, at Hospice of the Valley in Casa Grande.Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m. Thursday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in Casa Grande, with visitation continuing until 8. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony of...
Linda Click
Aug 28, 2011
ARIZONA CITY — Linda Ann Click, 55, of Arizona City died on Aug. 28, 2011, at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.A private service was planned.Ms. Click was born on May 4, 1956, in Stockton, Calif. She was a hard worker and was proud to work as a page at Casa Grande's Vista Grande Public Library. She also worked as a...
Ricky Straps
Aug 28, 2011
Ricky Carl Straps, 56, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 28, 2011, at home.The celebration of life will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Larry Straps home.Mr. Straps was born on Aug. 21, 1955, in Casa Grande. He was a military veteran and a welder in the construction business.Survivors include a daughter, Ginger G. Mircle of Alaska; three brothers,...
Melissa Juan
Aug 27, 2011
BLACKWATER — Melissa Grace Juan, 25, of Blackwater died on Aug. 27, 2011.Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the District 1 Service Center. The funeral will be at 6 a.m. Saturday in Blackwater Presbyterian Church, with Pastor Randy Ruiz officiating. Burial will be in Squaw Bush Cemetery.Ms. Juan was born on Oct. 10, 1985, in Phoenix....
Manuel Acu�A
Aug 27, 2011
Manuel Alfonso Acu�a, 78, of Casa Grande, a decorated career soldier and active member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and other organizations, died on Aug. 27, 2011, at home.A prayer service will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel, with the graveside service at 12:30 in National Memorial Cemetery of...
Theresa Lyons
Aug 26, 2011
SANTAN — Theresa Ann Lyons, 47, of Santan died on Aug. 26, 2011, at Gilbert Mercy Medical Center.Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday at the District 3 Service Center, with a rosary service and wake beginning at 11 p.m. at the Lyons home, 166 E. Snake Drive in Santan. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 7 a.m....
Bob Phillian
Aug 26, 2011
ELOY — Robert Eugene "Bob" Phillian, 65, of Eloy died on Aug. 26, 2011, at home.A family service is planned.Mr. Phillian was born on July 14, 1946, in Ostrander, Ohio, and was a son of Victor Phillian and Marjorie Jordan. He graduated from Buckeye Valley High School, where he became a member of the founding class of the athletic hall...
Dorothy Prock
Aug 25, 2011
ELOY — Dorothy Dean Prock, 76, of Eloy died on Aug. 25, 2011.The graveside service will be at 8:30 a.m. today in Casa Grande Mountain View Cemetery.Ms. Prock was born on Nov. 19, 1934, in Haleyville, Ala. She was a manager for the Salvation Army. She was an outdoor person and enjoyed camping and fishing. Survivors include her partner, Harvey...
Dave Miller
Aug 25, 2011
ARIZONA CITY — William David "Dave" Miller, 70, of Arizona City died on Aug. 25, 2011, at Alamo Lake.A private service is planned.Mr. Miller was born on June 1, 1941, in Martinsville, Ind., and was a son of William A. Miller and Mary Brummett. He served in the Army and was a carpenter for Phelps Dodge Corporation in Ajo for...
Jay Cherry
Aug 23, 2011
COOLIDGE — Jay Sean Douglas Cherry, infant son of Jennifer Posey of Coolidge and John Cherry Jr. of Phoenix, was born and died on Aug. 23, 2011, at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.The service will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Coolidge. Burial will be in Valley Memorial Park.Other survivors include...
Frederick Tucker
Aug 23, 2011
Frederick L. "Fritz" Tucker, 67, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 23, 2011, at home.The celebration of life will be at 1 p.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel, with Pastor James Cobb officiating.Mr. Tucker was born on May 8, 1944, in Coldwater, Mich., and was a son of Theodore Tucker and Lucy Kohler....
Joe Friesson
Aug 22, 2011
WET CAMP — Joe Arthur "Popo" Friesson Sr., 69, of Wet Camp died peacefully on Aug. 22, 2011, at Caring House in Sacaton, surrounded by his family.Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Monday at St. Peter feast house in Bapchule, with the wake continuing after 11 at the Verona Makil home in Wet Camp. The celebration of life...
David Perez
Aug 21, 2011
David Anthony Perez, 45, of Goodyear died on Aug. 21, 2011, at home.The celebration of life will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Assembly of God in Casa Grande, with the Rev. Jerry Rotan officiating.Mr. Perez was born on April 22, 1966, in Casa Grande and attended Trinity Southern Baptist Church as a child. He was a truck driver...
Matthew Lewis
Aug 21, 2011
SACATON — Matthew Marley Lewis, 21, died on Aug. 21, 2011, in Sacaton.Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the District 3 Service Center, with a wake beginning at 11 p.m. at the Lewis/Manuel home. The service of remembrance will be at 7 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter Catholic Church, with the Rev. Ed Meulemans officiating. Burial...
Sammy Moore
Aug 21, 2011
ARIZONA CITY — Sammy Lee Moore, 79, of Arizona City died on Aug. 21, 2011, at Oasis Pavilion Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Casa Grande.Mr. Moore was born on Sept. 9, 1931, in Twisp, Wash., and was a son of Clyde and Edith Moore. He was a truck driver for more than 60 years and spent much of his life...
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