obituaries
Michele Ets-Hokin
January 22, 2025
Michele (Miki) Ets-Hokin
Born January 18, 1931 was called to heaven on Wednesday January 22, 2025 to be reunited with her father David Schuham, Mother Etta Schuham, her sister Iris Cutler, Budd Cutler, as well as her nephew Jeff Cutler.
Miki is survived by her five children, James L Ets-Hokin (Bonnie), John D Ets-Hokin (Tina), Jodi A Armour (Eulan), Joel M Ets-Hokin...
Richard Ryan Wilson
January 21, 2025
Richard Ryan Wilson, born on May 4, 1945, in New London, Connecticut, passed away peacefully at his home in Tucson, Arizona, on the early morning of January 21, 2025.
Richard was the beloved son of Harry R. Wilson and Jane A. Winchell. Growing up as part of a military family, he experienced life in many places during his formative years. He...
James Carter Sawyer
January 20, 2025
James Carter (Jim) Sawyer passed away peacefully at his home in Tucson (Saddlebrooke) on January 20, 2025, three days before his 82nd birthday. Jim was born in Greenwood, SC on January 23, 1943, the fourth of six children born to Nellie and James Floyd Sawyer. His parents and siblings Billie, Jerry, Ann, Tommy and Jackie greeted him in heaven. Jim's...
Laurie Tipling Aguirre
January 17, 2025
Laurie Allison Tipling Aguirre was born in Phoenix on April 12, 1959, the youngest child and only daughter of Lois (Miller) and Ralph M. Tipling II. She lived her entire life in Arizona, including formative years on Hopi sacred land, at the University of Arizona and across Tucson, and in Benson and Show Low. Recently, she intended to homestead in...
Elizabeth Wolf
January 17, 2025
Elizabeth “Lizzi” Wolf
Elizabeth “Lizzi” Wolf, beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, stepmother, passed away peacefully January 17.Lizzi graduated from Oberlin College and earned her Ph.D. in American Culture from University of Michigan. She taught college courses in Film Studies, Popular Culture, and Literature.Lizzi authored several critically acclaimed Historical Fiction novels.She had many wonderful years with her beloved husband Len.She loved all...
Carol Lynn Constan
January 17, 2025
Carol Lynn Constan, 63, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on January 17th, 2025.
Carol was born on October 20th, 1961 to Clarance and Lillian Constantakis in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. After graduating high school, she went on to obtain a B.A. at Loretto Heights College. She met her husband, Steven Dvorak, in Lakewood, Colorado and they married in 1985 in Lakewood, Colorado....
Darrell Ira Buttram
January 15, 2025
Pastor Darrell Ira Buttram, Sr., 80, of Tucson, AZ went home to be with Jesus on January 15, 2025. He was born Aug 26, 1944 in Madera, CA, and was a loving spouse, supportive father, and faithful minister of the gospel.
Darrell dedicated six decades of life to preaching the gospel, mentoring young ministers, and serving his community. As a visionary...
Maxine Kimmey
January 15, 2025
After 98 years of an earthly life well-lived, one defined by faith, grace and love – along with a bit of feistiness too – our mother, grandmother, and GiGi went home to the arms of Jesus on January 15, 2025.
Born December 30, 1926 in Akron, Ohio, mom came to Tucson when husband Bill enrolled at the University of Arizona in...
Frank Zimnicki
January 14, 2025
Frank Zimnicki, a deeply loved father, spouse, and business owner, passed away on January 14, 2025, at Banner University Hospital in Tucson, Arizona. He faced complications following surgery and ultimately could not recover. Born on January 13, 1948, in Poznan, Poland, Frank's life was defined by adventure, ingenuity, resilience, humor, and a deep love for the people around him. He...
John Ernest Nichols
January 13, 2025
John Ernest Nichols, 81 passed away on January 13, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. John was born March 12, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Theodore and Catherine Nichols. He was the oldest and a first-generation U.S. born child, his mother being a Canadian immigrant and his father being a Greek immigrant. John survived his younger sister Rose Marie. Survivors...
Jane Ellen Baylog
January 11, 2025
Jane Ellen Baylog, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, has left a lasting legacy of love and creativity. Throughout her 82 years of life, she poured her heart into her passions and touched the lives of those around her in the most beautiful ways.
Jane's green thumb was legendary, and her backyard was a testament to her dedication as an avid gardener....
Sandra Jean Lim
January 10, 2025
Sandra Jean Lim, born on September 17, 1943, in Texas, departed this world peacefully on January 10, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. A devoted housewife, Sandra dedicated her life to nurturing her family and creating a haven of love and warmth. Her unwavering support made her the best mother, grandmother, and greatmother one could ever ask for.
Sandra is survived by her...
Vernie M Garrison
January 8, 2025
Vernie M. Garrison, born on September 23, 1963, in Pueblo, Colorado, passed away on January 8, 2025, in Vail, Arizona. He was a devoted family man and a dedicated professional who worked as a supervisor.
Vernie was known for his generous spirit and willingness to help anyone without hesitation. His warmth and kindness fostered many cherished relationships throughout his life. He...
Edward "Brouck" Haynes
January 3, 2025
Edward “Brouck” Haynes
Brouck was born in Hollywood, California, on March 25, 1943 and died in Tucson, Arizona, on January 3, 2025. He grew up in Vista, California, and moved around the United States, calling the Napa Valley home and enjoying his last eight years in Green Valley.
After serving in the US Navy during the Vietnam War, Brouck returned to California....
Andrew Patrick Craddock
January 2, 2025
Andrew Patrick Craddock, 81, died in Tucson, Arizona on January 2, 2025, after a difficult battle with heart disease.
He was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in 1943 to Andrew J. and Mary Dell (Corbitt) Craddock. They eventually made their way to San Diego, California, where Andy (or Pat as he was known to his family) attended Chula Vista High School.
He left...
Sherry Kehl
January 2, 2025
Sherry Kehl passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 2nd, 2025 after battling COPD and Cancer in Peppi's Hospice House Tucson, AZ. She was preceded in death by: Nephew Shawn Giles, Brother Rick Ecker , Sister Barbara Warner, Nephew Steve Warner Father Robert C Ecker Sr Nephew Kenneth Lee Warner Mother Ethel C Luce Ecker Husband Daniel Frank Kehl...
Michael T Cuthbertson
December 30, 2024
Michael T. Cuthbertson, 80, of Tucson, Arizona passed away peacefully on December 30th, 2024 surrounded by loved ones.
Michael was born on October 31st, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Bertha Prewitt and Jordan Cuthbertson. He graduated from Oklahoma University in 1966 and went on to work for the Social Security Administration.
Michael was known for his adventurous spirit, whether playing the...
Mike
December 29, 2024
Mike was a beloved son, loving husband, kind and caring father, grandfather, brother, co-worker, and friend. He had a deep passion for the great outdoors, spending countless hours hunting, fishing, and camping. These activities brought him immense joy and allowed him to spend time in nature with his amazing friends, family and loved ones.Mike was well known for his remarkable...
