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Janie Delsi
Apr 19, 2023
Janie Martinez Delsi, 74, of Coolidge, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on April 19, 2023. She was born on January 5, 1949, in Bay City, Texas to Olivia Rangel. Janie was a hard-working independent woman and the best mother to her children. She was a lifelong Catholic and loved going to church. You could always find...
Iva Gale Sustaita
Apr 14, 2023
Iva Gale Sustaita, 69, of Sacaton, died April 14, 2023, at home. She was born August 10, 1953, in Sacaton to Neomi Compton. She enjoyed going to the casino and loved to dance with her husband and listen to music. She loved being around her family, especially her grandbabies. She was kind, understanding and warm. She welcomed everyone with open...
Gilberto Melendez, Sr.
Apr 14, 2023
Gilberto PeeWee Melendez Sr., 39, passed away on April 14, 2023, in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born to Rosa Lara and Juan Melendez in Laredo, Texas on September 25, 1983.
Gilberto was a hardworking and loving father. He loved to go on spontaneous outdoor adventures with his kids. He had a great sense of humor and a contagious smile.
Gilberto is survived...
Peggy Louise Molina
Apr 14, 2023
Peggy Louise Molina, 79, of Bapchule died April 14, 2023, in Glendale. She was born May 18, 1943, in Sacaton to Evelyn Perkins. Peggy loved to travel, dance and listen to music. Especially to cumbias. She enjoyed family gatherings and BBQ’s. She was a very caring person, who always put others before herself. Her and her husband Felipe of 53...
Viola E Baugus
Apr 9, 2023
Viola Elizabeth Baugus, born April 4, 1933 in Amarillo, Texas and passed away April 9, 2023 in Maricopa, Arizona.
Viola was a 65 year resident of Maricopa and lived in Coolidge for 20 years prior to that. She was a strong business woman and devoted 34 years of her life to teaching. She loved to travel, dance and cook, as well...
Kenric Vincent
Apr 8, 2023
Kenric Ray Vincent Sr., 48, of Sacaton, died April 8, 2023, in Casa Grande. He was born March 10, 1975, in Phoenix to Joseph Vincent and Alverna Lyons. Kenric was a very talented artist. He enjoyed drawing free hand and listening to different genres of music. He loved gathering and being with family and friends when possible. He will be...
Christiana Montoya-Garcia
Apr 8, 2023
Christiana Marie Montoya-Garcia, 17, Casa Grande, died April 8, 2023, in Glendale. She was born February 6, 2006, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Nathan Isaac Garcia and Candice Monique Montoya-Schurz. Christiana was full of life, very outgoing and funny. She was outspoken and had a big heart. She was brave and the protector of her siblings. Christiana loved glamour and...
Barbara Jane Deweese
Apr 6, 2023
Barbara DeWeese (95) of Arizona City died April 6, 2023 at The Garnett at Casa Grande. She had resided in the community since 1991. A memorial service was held on Friday, April 28, 2023 at 11:00 am at J. Warren Funeral Services Cole & Maud Gardens Chapel, with Ms. Aurora Corriero officiating. Internment took place immediately following the memorial service...
Spencer Fidelis Juan
Apr 6, 2023
Spencer F. Juan, 36, of Anegam died on April 6, 2023. Mr. Juan was born in Tucson on November 15, 1986, to Norbert Juan and Margie Moline-Juan.
Spencer is survived by his parents and one brother Danny Juan. He is preceded in death by his brother Emilio Juan.
Services will be on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at St. Clare Catholic Church from...
Logan Johnson
Apr 1, 2023
Logan Travis Johnson Sr., 35, of Sacaton Flats, passed April 1, 2023, in Chandler. He was born October 27, 1987, in Phoenix to Ronella Johnsons. Logan was a good man; it was his passion to help people. He was always smiling and laughing. He loved to joke around with others. Family meant everything to him. He was the glue that...
Lyle Gaylord
Apr 1, 2023
Lyle John Gaylord of Coolidge died April 1, 2023. He was born January 22, 1955, in Hudson, New York to Donald M. Gaylord and Dorothy E. Stephenson. Lyle was a happy-go-lucky guy and a good man in many ways. He loved to travel and could never stay in one place. He is loved by his siblings and his friend Holy...
Libby Lane Jackson-Chairez
Mar 31, 2023
Libby Lane Jackson-Chairez, 44, of Casa Blanca, AZ, passed March 31, 2023, in California. She was born September 1, 1978, in Phoenix, AZ to Larry & Imogene Jackson. During her working years, she was a receptionist at Great Clips and was a Teacher’s Aide at St. Peter’s Indian Mission. She also worked at Ramona Farms. Libby was currently the Sunday...
Robert D Jensen
Mar 31, 2023
ROBERT D. JENSEN
OCTOBER 18, 1951 - MARCH 31, 2023
Robert passed away peacefully on March 31, 2023 at his home in Arizona City, AZ.
Robert was born in Ogden, Utah to Jack and JoAnn Jensen. He and his wife Valerie were married and sealed for time. and all eternity in the Salt Lake, Utah LDS Temple on April 1, 1975.
Robert is survived...
Ricky Lynch
Mar 30, 2023
Ricky Allen Lynch, 69, of Coolidge passed March 30, 2023. He was born in Tallapoosa, Missouri to Franklin J. Lynch and Emma-Bell Royal, on October 5, 1953. Ricky was a caring and kind man. He made sacrifices to make sure his family always had what they needed. When others were in need, he was always able to help. He loved...
Theresa Knox
Mar 30, 2023
Theresa Marie Knox, 54, of Chandler, died March 30, 2023, at home. She was born February 28, 1969, in Sacaton to Lester W. Johnson Jr., and Dolores Knox. Theresa loved her grandkids and any kids that came her way. She was a very caring person. She loved music and played softball in her younger days.
She is survived by her children...
Barbara Ann Marie Stevens
Mar 30, 2023
Barbara Ann Marie Stevens, 39, died March 30, 2023. She was born in Phoenix, to Burton A. Stevens, Jr. and Janice T. Rhodes on January 20, 1984. Barbara was a mother who loved her children very much. She was not perfect but had a big heart. She was goofy and silly and had a great sense of humor. She would...
John Andrew Port
Mar 29, 2023
CASA GRANDE — John Port, 56, of Casa Grande died on March 29, 2023.
Mr. Port was born on Sept. 21, 1966, in Blue Island, Illinois. He moved from Chicago to Casa Grande 33 years ago. He loved swimming, and his favorite thing was going to the beach.
He enjoyed playing all sorts of board and card games with his children. He...
Michael Ellis
Mar 29, 2023
Michael Jerry Ellis passed on March 29, 2023, in Florence, AZ. Michael was born on October 29, 1962, in Torrance, California, to the late Fletcher and Eunice (Perkins) Ellis. Mike at a young age enjoyed all sports and was an Arizona Cardinals fan. He served two years in the Army as a combat Signaler, he received an Army Service Ribbon,...
Juan Alfonso Chavez Guzman
Mar 25, 2023
STANFIELD — Juan Alfonso Chavez Guzman, 51, of Stanfield died on March 25, 2023.
Mr. Chavez was born on Aug. 18, 1971, in Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico. He enjoyed helping others, building, playing with his grandkids, taking his family out, dancing and listening to music. He lived in Stanfield for 23 years.
Survivors include his wife, Ana Maria Chavez; three adult children, Jose...
James William Russum
Mar 24, 2023
James (Jim) William Russum of Casa Grande, Arizona, passed away on March 24, 2023.
Jim was born January 14, 1935 to John and Thelma Russum in El Dorado, Kansas. After graduating from El Dorado High School, he joined the Marine Corps and was stationed in Korea. After three years in the Marine Corps, he studied education at El Dorado Jr. College...
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