Current Obituaries
Rodger O'Connor
Aug 21, 2011
Rodger Patrick O'Connor, 61, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 21, 2011, at home.The celebration of life will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Casa Grande Stake Center, with Bishop Denby Cluff officiating.Mr. O'Connor was born on Jan. 31, 1950, in Jamaica and grew up there. He was a food manager in...
Georgia Crouch
Aug 20, 2011
Georgia “GiGi” Heeder Crouch, 83, a longtime Casa Grande teacher, died on Aug. 20, 2011, at her daughter’s home in Tucson.The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Casa Grande Stake Center, with Bishop Tony Bach officiating. Burial will be in Mesa Cemetery.Mrs. Crouch was born on Nov. 29, 1927, in...
Bonnie Dewitt
Aug 18, 2011
Bonnie Belle DeWitt, 69, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 18, 2011, at St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center in Phoenix.Ms. DeWitt was born on Sept. 27, 1941, in Bell, Calif. She was a homemaker and was known as a nice, caring person and loving mother. Her hobbies were reading books, doing puzzles and watching TV. She loved her cats,...
Manuel Gonzalez
Aug 16, 2011
ELOY — Manuel Escobar Gonzalez, 21, of Eloy died on Aug. 16, 2011, at Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa.Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at St. Helen of the Cross Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 7. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Friday by the Rev. Juan Carlos Aguirre. Burial will be in...
George Hatt
Aug 16, 2011
George Ellis Hatt, 73, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 16, 2011.The celebration of life will be at 11 a.m. Sept. 10 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church.Mr. Hatt was born on Dec. 3, 1937, in Great Falls, Mont., and was a son of Ellis L. Hatt and Rhea Keller. He attended Portland State University and Oregon State University. He owned...
Fred Barrow
Aug 16, 2011
Fred Lee Barrow, 66, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 16, 2011, at home.Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in Tulia, Texas.Mr. Barrow was born on March 19, 1945, in Texas and was a son of Maebelle and Leroy...
Mary Lujan
Aug 13, 2011
Mary Frances Lujan, 62, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 13, 2011, at Banner Desert Medical Center.The wake will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday at St. Anne Catholic Mission in Santan. Funeral Mass will be celebrated there at 7 a.m. Friday. Burial will be in St. Anne Catholic Cemetery.Mrs. Lujan was born on Feb. 4, 1949, in Mesa. She was...
Lynn Kinney
Aug 12, 2011
Lynn Burrell Kinney, 79, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 12, 2011, at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.Mr. Kinney was born on May 26, 1932, in Rockford, Ill., and was a son of Burrell and Addey Kinney. He spent 20 years in the Air Force, retiring as a technical sergeant, and was proud of his service. He later worked for...
Peter Smith
Aug 12, 2011
BLACKWATER — A graveside service for Peter G. Smith, 71, of Blackwater will be held at 7 a.m. Friday in West Blackwater Cemetery, with the Rev. Aaron Johns officiating.Mr. Smith was born on March 21, 1940, in Blackwater and died more than a year ago, on Aug. 12, 2011, in Casa Grande. He was a son of Lizzie and James...
Martin Brown
Aug 11, 2011
SACATON — Martin Brown, 56, died on Aug. 11, 2011, at home.Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m. Friday at the Oleta Brown home in Bapchule, with visitation continuing until 10 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 7 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Peter Cemetery.Mr. Brown was born on May 18, 1955,...
James Mulder
Aug 10, 2011
ELOY — James William Mulder, 88, of Eloy died on Aug. 10, 2011, at home.The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Valley Chapel, with Darwin Chandler officiating. Burial will be in Eloy Memorial Park.Mr. Mulder was born on Sept. 13, 1922, in Orange City, Iowa. He served in World War II as a B-17...
Jayden Martinez
Aug 9, 2011
COOLIDGE — Jayden Thomas Martinez, 2, of Mesa died on Aug. 9, 2011, in Mesa.Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. James Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 9:30. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 by the Rev. Virgilio Tabo. Burial will be in Valley Memorial Park.Jayden was born on April 3, 2009, in Reno, Nev. He...
Hope Lopez
Aug 7, 2011
Hope Eternity Lopez, infant daughter of Nicole A. Gastelum and Dustin T. Lopez of Casa Grande, was born and died on Aug. 7, 2011, at Chandler Regional Medical Center.The service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Mountain View Chapel, with Jose Lopez officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.Other survivors include a sister, Faith...
Mary Rugg
Aug 6, 2011
Mary S. Rugg, 98, a longtime Casa Grande resident, died peacefully in her sleep on Aug. 6, 2011, in Tucson.Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Inurnment will be in Mountain View Cemetery. A reception will begin at noon at First Presbyterian Church’s Family Life Center.Mrs. Rugg was born in Hayden...
Ruth Hill
Aug 5, 2011
Ruth M. Hill, 91, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 5, 2011, at Lita Caring Home.The graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Aug. 17 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Alexandria Township, N.J., with Pastor Nick Hatch officiating.Ms. Hill was born on May 24, 1920, in Bernardsville, N.J., and was a daughter of James S. and Nellie Hill. She was...
Nima Seto
Aug 4, 2011
SACATON — Nima M. Seto, 87, died on Aug. 4, 2011, at Caring House.Visitation will be from 6 to 11 p.m. Thursday at the District 5 Service Center. The graveside service will be at 7 a.m. Friday in South Stotonic Cemetery.Ms. Seto was born on July 15, 1924, in Bapchule and was a daughter of Paul Seto and Doris Enos....
Bernice Lopez
Aug 3, 2011
BLACKWATER — Bernice Lopez, 68, of Blackwater died on Aug. 3, 2011, in Casa Grande.Visitation will begin at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. James Catholic Church in Coolidge, with rosary recited at 8. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 8:30 a.m. by the Rev. Virgilio Tabo. Burial will be in Holy Family Catholic Cemetery in Blackwater.Mrs. Lopez was born on...
Larry Arguijo
Aug 2, 2011
Larry Ronald Arguijo Jr., 37, of Casa Grande died on Aug. 2, 2011, at Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa.The celebration of life will begin at 9 a.m. Monday at the Peart Center.Mr. Arguijo was born on Sept. 26, 1973, in Oceanside, Calif. He earned an associate degree in mechanics and was a cab driver. He liked to tinker with...
Brenda Mendoza
Aug 2, 2011
GOODYEAR VILLAGE — Brenda Lois Gibson-Mendoza, 67, of Goodyear Village, Gila River Indian Community, died on Aug. 2, 2011, surrounded by her loving family and friends.Ms. Gibson-Mendoza was born on Dec. 1, 1943, in Sacaton to Matthew Gibson and Myra Davis. She was known for her kind, caring and loving nature, her easy laugh and her unconditional love and dedication...
John Doherty
Aug 1, 2011
FLORENCE — John Gregory Doherty, 47, of Florence died on Aug. 1, 2011, at Banner Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix.The celebration of life will begin at noon Saturday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud Coolidge Chapel.Mr. Doherty was born on Jan. 15, 1964, in Inglewood, Calif. He was a shipping clerk for a manufacturing company. He loved spending...
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