Current Obituaries
Richelle B. Andrews
May 13, 2020
Cockleburr Village- Richelle B. Andrews was born Nov. 16, 1988 to Olivia Garcia and Richard Andrews. Richelle died May 13, 2020 at St. Marys Hospital in Tucson. She was known as "Shelly" to her many friends and to her 13 nieces and nephews "Auntie Flushie". She got along with her 18 cousins. Shelly was a UofA and ASU fan, but...
Juanita "Jenny" Bonilla Peru
May 13, 2020
CASA GRANDE - Juanita "Jenny" Bonilla Peru, 85, died on May 13, 2020, following a full and beautiful life.Mrs. Peru was born on Aug. 19, 1934, to Guadalupe and Aurelio Bonilla and raised in Morenci, where she met Gilbert Peru in high school. Following Gilbert’s service in the Army, they were married and began their family, remaining in Morenci, where...
Johnny Gonzales
May 12, 2020
CASA GRANDE - Johnny Gonzales Sr., 63, of Casa Grande died on May 12, 2020 in Phoenix.Mr. Gonzales was born on June 28, 1956, in Cameron, Texas to Jaime T. Gonzales and Lusia Hinojosa lost his fight from COVID. He loved spending time with family and friends and also enjoyed dancing, listening to Tejano music and being outdoors. His family...
Robert Arthur Lambert
May 12, 2020
Robert Arthur Lambert, 72, of Eloy, formerly of Massachusetts, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Yvette Lambert. Survived by his wife Pauline B. Lambert, sons Robert Jr. and Daniel Lambert; siblings Vivian Lyne and Richard Lambert all of Massachusetts. Also survived by 5 grandchildren. Mr. Lambert served his country in the US...
Hiram Anthony"Hoppi" Enos
May 12, 2020
CHUICHU VILLAGE - Hiram Anthony "Hoppi" Enos Sr., 83, of Chuichu died on May 12, 2020, at Banner Casa Grande Medical Center.Mr. Enos was born on Oct. 2, 1936, in Cocklebur Village to Lyman and Rose (Antone) Enos. He was a bronc rider in his younger years and worked on farms in the Ak-Chin Indian Community.He played chair volleyball and...
Isabel Marie Rivas
May 11, 2020
Isabel Marie Rivas, age 81, passed away on May 11, 2020. She was born on June 19, 1938 to Jesus and Carmen Ruiz in Eloy, Arizona.She was a kind, loving, and devoted mother and grandmother first and foremost, who had an infinite love for her family. The two most important things to her were her family and faith. She would...
Clemencia Ruiz Chavez
May 11, 2020
MESA - Clemencia Ruiz Chavez, 83, of Mesa died on May 11, 2020, at Banner Baywood Medical Center.Ms. Chavez was born on Oct. 1, 1936, in Mexico to Jesus and Teresa (Orozco) Ruiz. She enjoyed working in her flower garden, cooking for her family and being a mother. Survivors include three daughters, Nancy Rigas, Elizabeth Chavez and Ivonne Zuniga; a...
Elnor Towne
May 9, 2020
ELOY - Elnor Towne, 87, of Eloy died on May 9, 2020.Mrs. Towne was a daughter of Alford and Thelda Parkes. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who enjoyed sewing and especially spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Lewis, and a brother, Phillip Parkes. Survivors...
Carlotta A. Martinez
May 9, 2020
It is with sadness that the Wilsons of Casa Blanca announce that our sister Carlotta (Wilson) Martinez passed away on May 9, 2020 in Sacaton, AZ.Carlotta was born on December 27, 1939 in Casa Blanca in the family residence. She was a lovely woman who loved church music, and flowers. Carlotta also loved being around people who brought smiles to...
Beverly Mae Throssell
May 8, 2020
Beverly Mae Throssell, 81, of Sacaton, Arizona passed away on May 8, 2020. She was born on March 14, 1939 in Sells, Arizona to Isadore Manuel and Gertrude Cawker. Beverly graduated in 1957 with her class from Pueblo High School in Tucson, Arizona. She attended the University of Arizona to achieve her goals of becoming a public school teacher or...
Harry A. Lewis
May 7, 2020
CHUICHU VILLAGE - Harry A. Lewis, 55, died peacefully at home on May 7, 2020.Mr. Lewis was born on Sept 1, 1964, to Dorothy and Elliott Lewis. He worked at Vet Sec Protection Agency in Tucson.He is survived by five brothers and two sisters, Willard Lewis, Teresa Lewis, Harlan Lewis, Leander Lewis, Larry Lewis, Deborah Lewis and Cecil Lewis, and...
Constance "Connie" Philma Philma Valenzuela Gonzalez
May 7, 2020
BLACKWATER - Constance "Connie" Philma Valenzuela Gonzalez, 82, of Blackwater died on May 7, 2020.Ms. Gonzalez was born on Jan. 6, 1938, in Upper Santan and was a daughter of Juan E. Antone and Christine A. Woods. She was a loving, giving person who loved spending time with her family and friends.She enjoyed sitting outside in her yard in the...
Henry Emil Paul "Hank" Ullrich
May 6, 2020
ARIZONA CITY - Henry Emil Paul "Hank" Ullrich, 85, of Arizona City died on May 6, 2020, in Chandler.Mr. Ullrich was born on May 7, 1934, to Harry and Anna Ullrich in Jerseyville, Illinois, and grew up in Wood River, Illinois. He graduated from East Alton-Wood River High School and joined the Navy shortly after graduation at age 18. He...
Homer C. Davenport
May 5, 2020
Homer C. "Dave" Davenport, 91 of Casa Grande passed away May 5, 2020. Preceded in death by his parents Homer O. and Laverne Davenport, grandmother Pearl Davenport, brother George Rogers and sister Marie Rogers. Beloved husband of Dorothy Davenport of Casa Grande; devoted father of LaDonna Williams of Omaha, NE, RuthAnn Johnson of Missouri Valley Iowa, Timothy Patrick Davenport of...
Gerald Merle Neuschwander
May 5, 2020
CASA GRANDE - Gerald Merle Neuschwander, 86, died at his home in Casa Grande on May 5, 2020.Mr. Neuschwander was born on Jan. 28, 1934, in Albany, Oregon to Arthur and Ruth Neuschwander. He was a kind and gentle man who grew up on a farm in Whiskey Hill, Oregon, and moved to Upland, California, during his high school years....
Merlina Sullivan
May 5, 2020
Merlina Sullivan was called home on May 5, 2020. She was born to Joe Thornton and Olivia Thornton on July 20, 1950 in Eloy, Arizona.Merlina is survived by her husband of 50 years RJ Sullivan, 3 children Eraina Sullivan of Marietta, GA Olivia Russell, and Tyrone Sullivan of Laveen, Az 7 siblings, Bertha Thornton, Lucille Ellis, and Ricky Shelton of...
Mark Allen Oliver
May 4, 2020
CASA GRANDE - Mark Allen Oliver, 58, died on May 4, 2020, in Casa Grande.Mr. Oliver was born on March 19, 1962, at Oak Knoll Naval Hospital in Oakland, California, and was a son of Joy Beeson and Palmer Oliver. He went to Albany (California) High School and later moved to Paradise, California. He was displaced by the very destructive...
Eric S. Martin
May 4, 2020
CASA GRANDE - Eric S. Martin, 48, lost his fight with complications of the COVID-19 virus on May 4, 2020.Mr. Martin was born in California on April 11, 1972, but spent the majority of his life in Arizona.He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Jackie Johnson Martin; two daughters and a son, Colby, Kelsey and Trevor; his parents,...
Roseanne Smith
May 4, 2020
CASA GRANDE - Roseanne Smith, 55, died on May 4, 2020, in Casa Grande.Mrs. Smith was born on Nov. 2, 1964, in Kankakee, Illinois, and graduated from Herscher (Illinois) High School. She went on to earn a degree in nursing from South Suburban College. She is survived by her husband, Jerry; two adult children, Brandon and Jennifer; and seven grandchildren.Small...
Stephen Brian Cooper
May 4, 2020
UPPER SANTAN - Stephen Brian Cooper, 52, of Upper Santan died on May 4, 2020.Mr. Cooper was born on Dec. 12, 1967, in Chandler and was a son of Larry Garcia and Gloria A. Cooper. He was an easygoing guy and liked hanging out with friends.He loved to help others and was very caring. He loved to listen to music...
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