Current Obituaries
Rita Valencia
May 10, 2011
BAPCHULE — Rita Ann Valencia, 72, died on May 10, 2011, at Caring House in Sacaton.Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m. Monday at St. Peter feast house, with the wake beginning at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Peter Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Peter Cemetery.Ms. Valencia was born on...
Bill Cavenee
May 10, 2011
William Lee “Bill” Cavenee, 80, of Casa Grande, a retired Central Arizona College professor and longtime church leader, died on May 10, 2011, at the home of his daughter.Visitation will be from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Casa Grande Stake Center. The funeral will follow at noon, with Bishop David Bennett...
Willis Wilson
May 10, 2011
BLACKWATER — Willis Reiley Wilson, 57, of Blackwater died on May 10, 2011.Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday at the old community building in District 1 and will continue after 6 at the family home in Casa Blanca. The graveside service will be at 7 a.m. Saturday in Vah-Ki Cemetery, with the Rev. Aaron Johns officiating.Mr. Wilson...
Pete Cockrill
May 9, 2011
Peter E. “Pete” Cockrill, 59, of Casa Grande died on May 9, 2011, at Hospice of the Valley, Dobson Home in Chandler.The celebration of life will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel. A gathering will follow at Coolidge-Florence Elks Lodge. John Pew and Paul Cooper will officiate.Mr. Cockrill was born...
Martha Zaragoza
May 7, 2011
ELOY — Martha Zaragoza, 97, of Eloy died on May 7, 2011, at Hospice Family Care in Casa Grande.Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Thursday at St. Helen of the Cross Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 6. Funeral Mass will be celebrated there at 9:30 a.m. Friday by the Rev. Charles Cloud. Burial will be in Eloy Memorial Park.Mrs....
Melva Stange
May 7, 2011
Melva Jean Stange, 83, of Casa Grande died on May 7, 2011, at Lita Caring Home.The celebration of life will be at 10 a.m. May 30 at United Congregational Church of Christ, with Rebecca Kemper Poos officiating. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Buena Vista, Colo.Mrs. Stange was born on Jan. 6, 1928, in Hot Springs, S.D., and...
William Barlew
May 6, 2011
William Eugene Barlew, 84, died on May 6, 2011, at The Garnet of Casa Grande.A private service is planned in Chattanooga, Tenn.Mr. Barlew was born on April 12, 1927, in South Pittsburg, Tenn., and was a son of William E. and Lillian Smith Barlew. He served in the Navy and taught in vocational education for 29 years.Survivors include his wife,...
Carl Dickson
May 5, 2011
BLACKWATER — The Rev. Carl Wilber Dickson, 85, died on May 5, 2011, at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Vah-Ki Presbyterian Church in Casa Blanca. Another service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church in Kamiah, Idaho. The Rev. Lloyd Marihugh and the Rev. Hunter Keen will officiate. Burial...
Jose Hernandez
May 4, 2011
AK-CHIN — Jose A. Hernandez, 66, died on May 4, 2011, at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Mission, followed by a wake. Funeral Mass will be celebrated there at 8 a.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Dale Jamison. Burial will be in Ak-Chin Cemetery.Mr. Hernandez was born on...
Andrew Mitchell
May 4, 2011
Andrew Mitchell, 51, of Casa Grande died on May 4, 2011, at home.Mr. Mitchell was born on Dec. 2, 1959, in Columbus, Ohio, and served in the Army. He was a landscaping worker and loved animals and the outdoors. He enjoyed being around people.Survivors include his wife, Diana L.; four daughters, Amber of Hammonton, N.J., Shannon, Amber and Channelle, all...
Danny Cherry
May 3, 2011
COOLIDGE — Daniel Darnell “Danny” Cherry, 43, of Coolidge died on May 3, 2011, in Florence.Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday at Community Presbyterian Church in Coolidge. The funeral will follow at 10, with Pastor Richard Wright Jr. officiating.Mr. Cherry was born on Sept. 9, 1967, in Florence. He was a member of FFA in high school and worked...
James Robinette
May 2, 2011
James L. Robinette, 86, of Casa Grande, a longtime area resident, died on May 2, 2011, at Hospice Family Care.Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel. The celebration of life will follow at 10, with the Rev. M.L. Shreffler officiating. Burial will be in National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona,...
Carl Wayne Lowry
May 2, 2011
COOLIDGE — Carl Wayne Lowry, 58, of Coolidge died on May 2, 2011.Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Monday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud Coolidge Chapel. The funeral will follow at 5, with Pastor Robert Brown officiating.Mr. Lowry was born on Dec. 27, 1952, in Casa Grande. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and...
Andres Saenz Rivera
May 1, 2011
COOLIDGE — Andres Saenz Rivera, 77, of Coolidge died on May 1, 2011, at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix.Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Monday at St. James Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 6. Funeral Mass will be celebrated there at 9 a.m. Tuesday by the Rev. Virgilio Tabo. Burial will be in Valley Memorial Park.Mr. Saenz...
Doug Smith
Apr 30, 2011
Douglas Roy Smith, 73, of Casa Grande died on April 30, 2011, at Chandler Regional Medical Center.The celebration of life will be at 10 a.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel, with Ford Jennings officiating.Mr. Smith was born on Jan. 9, 1938, in Chickasha, Okla., and was a son of Edwin T. and Rosanna...
Alice Sjoberg
Apr 26, 2011
Alice Maria Sjoberg, 93, of Casa Grande died on April 26, 2011, at Jaidon Manor assisted living.The service will be held later.Ms. Sjoberg was born on Dec. 2, 1917, in Portland, Ore. She was a county extension agent before retirement.J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Raymond Sylvestre
Apr 26, 2011
Raymond Sylvestre, Jr. passed away April 26, 2011 at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center in Casa Grande.He worked as a field service engineer in the semi-conductor manufacturing industry. He served his country in the Marines and was fun, energetic, outgoing, loved the outdoors, hiking and camping. Raymond was a respectful honored man, who was loved by everyone. He loved to...
Gilbert Tarr
Apr 26, 2011
Gilbert Tarr, 80, of Casa Grande died on April 26, 2011, at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel, with rosary recited at 11. The funeral there will follow at 11:30a.m. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.Mr. Tarr was born on Sept. 14, 1930,...
Roy Leon
Apr 25, 2011
ELOY — Roy Garcia Leon, 56, of Eloy died on April 25, 2011, at Hospice Family Care in Casa Grande.Rosary will be recited at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Helen of the Cross Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. by the Rev. Juan Carlos Aguirre.Mr. Leon was born on March 4, 1955, in Phoenix. He was...
Lucy Delores Pablo
Apr 25, 2011
AK-CHIN — Lucy Frances Delores Pablo, 60, died on April 25, 2011, at home.Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. Monday at the Peters home, with rosary recited at 8. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 7 a.m. Tuesday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Mission by the Rev. Greg Reyes. Burial will be in Ak-Chin Cemetery.Mrs. Pablo was born on...
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