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Juanita Pierce

Juanita Pierce

Apr 24, 2011

Juanita June Pierce, 89, of Casa Grande died on April 24, 2011, at St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center in Phoenix.A private service was planned.Mrs. Pierce was born on March 26, 1922, in Browns Valley, Minn. She was a homemaker.Survivors include her husband, Don D.; a daughter, Sheran L. Johnston of Sutherlin, Ore.; and a son, Richard D. Pierce of...

James Taylor

James Taylor

Apr 24, 2011

James Herbert Taylor Sr., 89, of Casa Grande died on April 24, 2011, at home.Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 11. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 by the Rev. Kevin Clinch. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.Mr. Taylor was born on Jan. 10, 1922, in...

Daliah Salazar Cherry

Daliah Salazar Cherry

Apr 23, 2011

ELOY — Daliah M. Salazar Cherry, 43, of Eloy died on April 23, 2011, at St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center in Phoenix.Visitation will begin at 7 a.m. Thursday at St. Helen of the Cross Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 8. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9 by the Rev. Juan Carlos Aguirre.Ms. Cherry was born on Jan....

Billy Arnold

Billy Arnold

Apr 23, 2011

Billy Ray Arnold, 75, of Casa Grande died on April 23, 2011, in Casa Grande.The memorial service was at noon Wednesday at the Church of Christ in Coolidge, with Joe Whitner officiating.Mr. Arnold was born on Jan. 30, 1936, in Florence and was a son of Jason Arnold and Goldie Gulley. He retired after a Navy career and then was...

J.C. Amerson

J.C. Amerson

Apr 23, 2011

ELOY — J.C. Amerson, 90, a longtime Eloy businessman, died on April 23, 2011, at Hospice Family Care in Casa Grande.Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Valley Chapel. The funeral will follow at 11, with Pastor Harley Faber officiating. Burial will be in Eloy Memorial Park.Mr. Amerson was born on March 18, 1921, in...

Samuel Duran

Samuel Duran

Apr 21, 2011

ELOY — Samuel B. Duran, 58, of Eloy died on April 21, 2011, at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.Visitation will begin at 7 a.m. Friday at St. Helen of the Cross Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 8:30. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. by the Rev. Juan Carlos Aguirre. Burial will be in Eloy Memorial Park.Mr. Duran...

John Casha

John Casha

Apr 20, 2011

John D. Casha, 65, of Casa Grande died on April 20, 2011, at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.The memorial service will be held later in Sierra Vista.Mr. Casha was born on May 24, 1945, in Detroit and was a son of Joseph and Mary Rose Casha. He was a Vietnam War veteran of the Air Force. He was a union...

Beth Acosta

Beth Acosta

Apr 20, 2011

FLORENCE — Beth Acosta, 72, of Florence died on April 20, 2011.The memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Victory Tabernacle, 339 S. Lindsay Road in Gilbert.Ms. Acosta was born on Oct. 10, 1938, in Paris, Texas, and was a daughter of Columbus and Annie Jones. She was an accountant and worked for the Arizona Department of Corrections...

Mary Luna

Mary Luna

Apr 19, 2011

BAPCHULE — Mary T. Luna, 69, died on April 19, 2011, at Arizona Heart Hospital in Phoenix.Visitation will be from 7 to 10 p.m. Monday at the District 5 Service Center, with rosary recited at 7. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 7 a.m. Tuesday at St. Peter Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Peter Cemetery.Mrs. Luna was born...

Leo Cruz

Leo Cruz

Apr 18, 2011

FLORENCE — Leo Matthew Cruz, 50, of Tohono O’odham Florence Village died on April 18, 2011, in Mesa.The wake will begin at 6 a.m. Monday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Mission, with Mass celebrated at 3 p.m. by the Rev. Charles Cloud. Burial will be in Florence Cemetery.Mr. Cruz was born on March 17, 1961, in Sacaton. He was a groundskeeper...

Natsue Sevier

Natsue Sevier

Apr 17, 2011

Natsue A. Sevier, 82, of Casa Grande died on April 17, 2011, at Deborah’s House care home.A private service was planned.Ms. Sevier was born on Oct. 25, 1928, in Japan. Memorial contributions may be made in her name to St. Jude’s Hospitals.J. Warren Funeral Services, Valley Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Janell Tripp

Janell Tripp

Apr 16, 2011

FLORENCE — Janell Tripp, 74, of Florence died on April 16, 2011.The graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Coolidge Valley Memorial Park.Mrs. Tripp was born on Sept. 26, 1936, in Miami, Ariz., and was a daughter of Ben and Evelyn Loyd. She was a cotton gin office manager. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends...

Lucille Sewall

Lucille Sewall

Apr 14, 2011

Lucille Sewall, 87, of Casa Grande died on April 14, 2011, at Hospice Family Care.The celebration of life will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel, with Pastor Dave Elliott officiating.Mrs. Sewall was born on March 2, 1924, in Minneapolis and was a daughter of Carl Espensen and Mabel Peterson. She...

Oscar Garcia

Oscar Garcia

Apr 14, 2011

Oscar Soto Garcia, 84, of Casa Grande died on April 14, 2011, at Hospice Family Care.The celebration of life will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Desert Sky Baptist Church, with Pastor Don Brackbill and David Abril officiating.Mr. Garcia was born on May 5, 1926, in Tucson and was a son of Ralph and Ercilia Garcia. He had...

Dwain Kline

Dwain Kline

Apr 13, 2011

Dwain Edward Kline, 80, of Casa Grande died on April 13, 2011, at home.A private service will be held later.Mr. Kline was born on Sept. 30, 1930, in Britt, Iowa, and was a son of William E. and Cleo Lamont Kline. He served in the Army for three years and was a tool maker, retiring from John Deere Horicon Works...

Frank Bridges

Frank Bridges

Apr 12, 2011

Frank A. Bridges, 77, of Casa Grande died on April 12, 2011, at home.The memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pinal County Cowboy Church, with Pastor Morris Pruit and Pastor Roy Edwards officiating.Mr. Bridges was born on Nov. 13, 1933, in Hereford, Texas, and was a son of Elisha and Sadie E. Bridges. He served in the...

Edward Enos

Edward Enos

Apr 12, 2011

SACATON — Edward Hamilton Enos, 88, died on April 12, 2011, at Caring House.Visitation will begin at 7 a.m. Wednesday in North Stotonic Cemetery. The graveside service will follow at 8 a.m., with Ronnie Lyons officiating.Mr. Enos was born on Nov. 8, 1922. He served in the Marine Corps and was a farm tractor operator. He was a hardworking man...

Tracy Hutchins

Tracy Hutchins

Apr 12, 2011

Kenneth Tracy Hutchins, 77, of Phoenix and formerly a Casa Grande farmer, died on April 12, 2011, at home.The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church of Casa Grande, with the Rev. Dr. Ben Seller officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.Mr. Hutchins was born on June 28, 1933, in Beardsley, Ariz., and was a...

Netty Peters

Netty Peters

Apr 12, 2011

SACATON — Annette “Netty” Peters, 23, died on April 12, 2011, at St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center in Phoenix.Visitation will be from 6 to 11 p.m. Wednesday at the District 3 Service Center. The funeral will be at 6 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church in Sacaton, with the Rev. Loretta Blackwater officiating. Burial will be in Sacaton West...

Nettie Ogle

Nettie Ogle

Apr 11, 2011

ELOY — Nettie Arine Ogle, 72, of Eloy died on April 11, 2011.The graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Eloy Memorial Park, with the Rev. Joseph Wooten officiating.Mrs. Ogle was born on Nov. 26, 1938, in Gerard, Texas, and was a daughter of Hugh and Tressie Cox. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with family...

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