Obituaries

Jul 3, 2021

Ima Lamb, 81 of Casa Grande passed away on July 3, 2021. Ima was born November 24, 1939 in Healdton, Oklahoma to Adron and Jewell Chastain. She loved her family very much and cherished her two daughters. She enjoyed cooking homemade meals and shopping. She is survived by loving husband Tom and her daughters Andrea Lamb and Adrienne Rhodes. She...

Jul 3, 2021

On Saturday July 3, 2021, surrounded by her family, Della LaVerne Jones passed sweetly into the arms of Jesus at age 77. Della (Vern) was born July 1, 1944 to James & Iler Holden in Collinwood TN. She was raised working in the cotton fields then moved to AZ in 1962 with her husband, now of 60 years, where they...

Jul 1, 2021

Herminia Telles, 82 of Florence, died July 1, 2021, in Chandler. Herminia was born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico on December 24, 1938, to Pedro and Maria Rodriguez. She was a God-fearing woman and a devoted catholic. She loved helping her community. She was a strong willed and an independent woman. She is survived by her son and daughter, Fernando...

Jul 1, 2021

Jul 1, 2021

Charles Daniel Walker was born on December 7, 1940, the youngest of five to Della and Charles Shay Walker in Coolidge, Arizona. God called him home, and Charles went peacefully after his children prayed over him on July 1, 2021. Charles grew up with his loving tight-knit family in Woodburn, Oregon. He was a spirited young man who had a...

Jun 29, 2021

Mary B Andaverde, 85, passed away on June 29, 2021 in Maricopa, Arizona. Mary was born on May 29, 1936 to Encarnacion and Francisca Benavidez. She loved to cook, had a passion for animals and always enjoyed being with her kids and grandchildren. Mary is survived by her 7 kids and her sister. She is preceded in death by both...

Jun 28, 2021

Mary Virginia Rodas, 34, of Ak-Chin Indian Community, died June 28, 2021 at home. Ms. Rodas was born in Phoenix on June 25, 1987 to Procopio Rodas and Rosalie Narcia. Mary was a good mother and always made sure her daughter came first. Family was always her priority; she would take care of her siblings, nieces and nephews, as well...

Jun 27, 2021

Andrea Eureste Hernandez November 30, 1938 - June 27, 2021. It is with great sorrow that the family of Andrea Eureste Hernandez, 82, announced her passing as she went to be with Dios, on June 27, 2021. She was born on November 30, 1938 in San Marcos, Texas to Victor and Manuela Ponciano Eureste. Andrea traveled to Casa Grande, Arizona...

Jun 25, 2021

Tony L. Gallegos, age 81, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on June 25, 2021 at Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, AZ. He was born in his family home on his father’s birthday in La Jara, CO on July 9, 1939, to Antonio and Anna Maria (Valdez) Gallegos. Tony left his hometown in his early high school...

Jun 24, 2021

Ofelia M. Balderrama, 74 of Maricopa, died June 24, 2021 at home. Ms. Balerrama was born May 8, 1947 in Nayarit, Mexico to Trinidad and Guadalupe Mayorquin. She was a hardworking, single mother, who always looked out for her girls and grandchildren. She started a nursing career at a young age in New Mexico and also worked for Wrangler &...

Jun 22, 2021

Jun 22, 2021

Anthony Delloyd Quintero Sr. was born in Phoenix, Arizona on February 26, 1971, to Jesus and Lavina Quintero. Anthony passed away on June 22, 2021. He loved his kids, grandchildren and life altogether. He was a great person and always loving. He liked to watch football and basketball in his free time and be with his family. Anthony is survived...

Jun 22, 2021

Angelica Alcazar, 32, Casa Grande left us too soon… Angelica was born in Turlock, California to Manuela Nava and Elias Alcazar, They moved to Arizona when she was 1 year old. Angelica grew up in Casa Grande and attended Casa Grande Union High School. After High School she started working and taking care of her mom. Angelica affected everyone with...

Jun 21, 2021

AJO, AZ Michael “Mike” Siuda, 75, passed away on June 21, 2021 in Phoenix. Mr. Siuda was born March 14, 1946 in Germany to Jozef & Kataryna Siuda. Mr. Siuda obtained his high school diploma and went on to study aircraft mechanics. He became a naturalized citizen on November 19, 1964. He enlisted in the United States Air Force just...

Jun 21, 2021

Marlys Wipf, 79, passed away on June 21, 2021 in Casa Grande. She was born May 1, 1942 in Worthington, Minnesota to Elmer and Gwendolyn Dahl. Marlys enjoyed to read and do crossword puzzles, enjoyed classic Hollywood movies and going to church. She is survived by her daughter and son and 1 grandchild. She is preceded in death by her...

Jun 20, 2021

Carlos Gutierrez, 43, of Casa Grande died June 20, 2021 at Mayo Hospital in Phoenix following a lengthy three-year battle with cancer. The Lord blessed him with tremendous strength and will to live, as Carlos blessed his family and friends with his presence. Carlos was born December 27, 1977 in Florence, Arizona to Frances Gutierrez and Humberto Guerrero. Carlos is...

Jun 20, 2021

Shelby R. Rama, 85 of Arizona City died June 20, 2021. He was born May 10, 1936 in Logan, West Virginia to Herbert and Estelle Rama. He will be remembered as a Patriot, seeker of truth and knowledge, a loving husband and father who adored his family. He is survived by his wife Ann Rama; his children, Shelley Faour, Sharon...

Jun 16, 2021

Carrol Ann Felix, 66 of Coolidge, died June 16, 2021 in Florence. She was born February 6, 1955 in DeWitt, Arkansas to Vester and Mary Canamore. Caroll enjoyed doing a wide variety of activities with her family. She was a social butterfly and love socializing with family and friends. She loved leaving voice recordings on Facebook messenger. She enjoyed music,...

Jun 15, 2021

Ruth A. Lawhon passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones on June 15, 2021 in Casa Grande, Arizona. Ruth was born on November 18, 1932, in Ropesville, Lubbock County, Texas to Reagan and Marguerite Montgomery. In 1947 Ruth moved with her family to Arizona. In 1951 Ruth married Gideon Lawhon and started a family. Ruth spent most...

Jun 14, 2021

Harriet was born February 15, 1945 to Morris and Patricia Pollack in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Harriet graduated from Vineland High School and went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh. Harriet worked as a legal secretary until she retired. She was united in marriage to Robert Smith on July 12, 1997 in Clarks Summit, PA....