Current Obituaries
Martha Lynn Losee
May 31, 2022
Martha {Marty} Lynn Losee, 73, passed away peacefully May 31, 2022 at her home in Arizona City, AZ with family by her side. Marty was born January 14, 1949 in Mason City, Iowa to Benny Pete and Marlus Jean (Weaver) Kramer. She was raised in Mason City and graduated from the Mason City High School. On May 25, 1968 Marty...
Thomas Jose
May 30, 2022
Thomas Timothy Jose Jr., 73, of Santan, died May 30, 2022, in Chandler, Arizona. He was born July 30, 1948, in Sacaton to Thomas Jose Sr. and Marcella Allison. Thomas was a hard worker, who never gave up on anything. He was kind and always lent a helping hand to anyone who was in need. He enjoyed listening to his...
Jerome Thomas, Jr.
May 29, 2022
Jerome Wayne Thomas, 29, of Sacaton, died May 28, 2022, in Chandler, Arizona. He was born November 30, 1992, in Phoenix, Arizona to Jerome Wayne Thomas Sr. and Augusta Pablo. Jerome was a talented artist, who enjoyed drawing. His most favorite pieces were O’odham baskets. You could always find him eating hot Cheetos & pickles, those were his favorite snacks....
Cheryl Jackson
May 29, 2022
Cheryl Annette Jackson, 65, died May 29, 2022, at Mercy Gilbert Hospital. She is survived by a sister, Loretta Blackwater, and a brother James Pratt, 3 nephews, 1 niece, 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Cheryl was outgoing, loved living in California, listened to music and her hobby was sewing and traveling to many places. She was employed and retired...
Tina Rose Howard
May 27, 2022
Tina Rose Howard, 51, died on May 27, 2022, in Chandler. Ms. Howard was born on July 15, 1970, in Sacaton and was a daughter of Wallace Howard and Mary Grace Jose. She had a caring heart and cared for her nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. She loved to work on puzzles in her spare time and enjoyed listening to...
Jasmine M Pena
May 27, 2022
Jasmine Monique Pena, 17, died on May 27, 2022. Ms. Pena was born to Angelita and Alejandro Pena-Lopez on July 23, 2004. She was a senior at Pinnacle High School who loved to bake and take care of her fur baby, Gordo. She enjoyed spending time with the love of her life, Stephen, shopping and being around family and friends....
Wanda Montana
May 27, 2022
SAN LUCY VILLAGE — Wanda M. Montana, 74, died on May 27, 2022. Ms. Montana was born on Feb. 6, 1948, in Theba to Irene Cipriano and John Manuel Montana Sr. After high school she lived in Chicago for a few years, then came back to care for her mother and younger siblings. She loved to read, sing, dance and...
Berdina Lyons
May 26, 2022
Berdina Melva Lyons, 68, of Bapchule died May 26, 2022, in Chandler, Arizona. Berdina was born October 12, 1953, to Listine Santos and George Lyons Sr., in Sacaton, Arizona. She was a warm, kind, and compassionate friend to all that knew her. She loved listening to her gospel CD’s while doing her word search books. If not on the phone...
Christine Logan
May 23, 2022
Christine Lee Logan, 59, of Casa Grande died on Monday, May 23rd after a long battle with cancer. She was employed for many years as an assistant treasurer for Fairbanks Local Schools. As a dairy farmer's wife, sixteen hour days were the norm, and she never shied away from hard work. Chris loved gardening and canning, which are both a...
Lawrence Cheater, Sr.
May 23, 2022
Lawrence Cheater Sr., 64, of Coolidge, Arizona died May 23, 2022, in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was April 1, 1958, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Smith Pickup and Louann Cheater. Lawrence enjoyed wood carving and feeding his birds. He liked fishing, eating crawdads. He enjoyed working on cars and passed it down to his daughter Amanda. He loved being surrounded by his...
Xaivier Alexander Castle
May 22, 2022
Xaivier Alexander Castle, 21, of Sacaton, died May 22, 2022, in Chandler, Arizona. He was born October 12, 2000, in Chandler, Arizona to Christopher Castle Sr. and Rachel Antone Castle. Xaivier enjoyed target shooting and living life. He was a good dad, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He loved spending time with his kids and his family. He is survived...
Priscilla Denise Lopez
May 21, 2022
Priscilla Denise Lopez, 52, of Casa Grande, Arizona, died on May 21, 2022. She was born in Casa Grande, AZ, on April 23, 1970, to Manuel F. Lopez Jr. and Yolanda Lopez. Priscilla Denise Lopez was always ready for a great time no matter how small the occasion. Her personality was infectious and effortlessly over the top. She loved to...
Jessica Frances Antone
May 19, 2022
COVERED WELLS — Jessica Frances Antone, 38, of Phoenix died on May 19, 2022. Ms. Antone was born on May 13, 1984, to Jamie Deleon and Brenda Lupe Antone. She had much positive energy, and everyone felt it when they were around her. She loved to smile, give and receive hugs, and hold hands. Her passion for puzzles was a...
Isaac Gary Antone
May 18, 2022
Isaac Gary Antone died on May 18, 2022 in Tucson. Isaac was born on Oct. 12, 1989 to Gary Roland Antone and Jacqueline Roberta Ankerpoint- Garcia. Isaac was a graduate of Casa Grande Union High School. He was an avid fanatic of music, book and pop culture. A wandering traveler whose energy was one of a kind. He will be...
Nancy B. Jose
May 18, 2022
NORTH KOMELIC VILLAGE — Nancy B. Jose, 85, of North Komelic Village died on May 18, 2022. Mrs. Jose was born on May 7, 1937, in North Komelic to Jose M. and Martina Lewis Ventura. She enjoyed basket weaving, crocheting and doing word search puzzles. She is survived by her husband, John; five adult children, Freddie Jose, Dee Jose, Jeanette...
Dee Brown-Vavages
May 18, 2022
Dee Brown-Vavages, 23, of Bapchule, died May 18, 2022. He was born January 9, 1999, in Chandler, Arizona to Delmer A. Vavages Sr. and Schondella Miles. Dee enjoyed playing basketball but enjoyed football even more. He played football at Sherman Indian High School, #40 and was a Pittsburg Steelers fan. He was a hard-working family man, who provided for and...
Victoria Smith
May 16, 2022
AK-CHIN — Victoria "Vicky" Smith, 49, of the Ak-Chin Indian Community died on May 16, 2022. Ms. Smith was born on Feb. 28, 1973, in Phoenix to Emeterio T. Luna Sr. and Shirley A. Pablo. She enjoyed listening to music, and her favorites were country and chicken scratch. She was an animal lover and loved caring for her two pet...
Theron Allen Pedro
May 16, 2022
Theron Allen Pedro, 43, of Sacaton, died May 16, 2022, in Sacaton, Arizona. He was born November 24, 1978, in Sacaton, Arizona to Richard Pedro Sr. and Arlene Juste. He is survived by his siblings, Richard Pedro Jr., Victoria Pedro and Susan Ramirez and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Steven Pedro...
Ophelia Cruz
May 15, 2022
Ophelia Vermillia Cruz, 72, of Santan, died May 14, 2022, at home. She was born January 15, 1950, in Phoenix, Arizona to Jonah Raymond Moffett and Richanda Lucille Enos. Ophelia was a very vocal woman in the District 4, Gila River Indian Community, and was well respected through out her community. She was a member of the Saint Anne Catholic...
Leticia Rosario Cavazos
May 12, 2022
Leticia Rosario Cavazos, 47, of Coolidge, died May 12, 2022, peacefully at home surround by family and friends. She was born October 4, 1974, in Eloy, Arizona to Jose and Yolanda Cavazos. Leticia, known best as “Leti” to all her family and friends, was a lively spirit. You could always catch her smiling and laughing. Full of life, she loved...
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