obituaries
Michael Joseph Clark
June 5, 2025
We are deeply saddened to announce that Michael Joseph Clark passed away in Tucson, Arizona on June 5, 2025.
Michael was born in San Diego, California on January 7, 1968. He grew up in perfect weather, among loyal friends, and with a wild streak. He enlisted in the Air Force at the age of 19 and commissioned as an officer at...
Florence L. Weeks
June 2, 2025
Florence L. Weeks
January 17, 1938 to June 2, 2025
Florence L. Weeks was born in East Los Angeles on January 17, 1938 and she died at Desert Gardens Assisted Living in Tucson, AZ on June 2, 2025 at the age of 87. “Flo” as she was known was remarkably healthy until she suffered an unexpected stroke on April 5, 2025.
“Flo” Weeks...
LOUIE Z STOCKMEYER
June 2, 2025
Louie Z. Stockmeyer Jr.
July 21, 1946 – June 2, 2025
Louie Z. Stockmeyer Jr., 78, entered God's Kingdom on June 2, 2025. Born on July 21, 1946, Louie lived a life of deep devotion to his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Sookie Stockmeyer; his children, Evelia (Neil) Buffler and Louie (Susana) Stockmeyer III. Louie had...
Michael Louis Gerbais
June 1, 2025
Michael Louis Gerbais
June 10, 1956 – June 1, 2025
Michael Louis Gerbais, 68, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025, just days before his 69th birthday. Born on June 10, 1956, Michael lived a life marked by quiet strength, deep devotion to his family, and a steadfast work ethic.He is survived by his loving wife, Roberta “Bobbie” Gerbais; his children, Michael...
Johnie E White
May 31, 2025
Johnie Edward White, known to many as “John” or “Johnny,” passed away on May 31, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 80. Born on March 23, 1945, in Thatcher, Arizona, to John M. White and Mary E. Green White, John lived a bold and hardworking life rooted in family, faith, and the western spirit. He was fearless and...
Elizabeth Anne Cohen
May 31, 2025
ELIZABETH ANNE SMITH TAGG COHEN
"EBE"
August 11, 1937 - May 31, 2025
Elizabeth Cohen passed away on May 31, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, she lived in Green Valley, Arizona for over twenty years after spending her adult life in Northern, Virginia working hard as an entrepreneur and successful real estate professional to achieve the life she...
Kenneth Earl Neifert Jr
May 31, 2025
Kenneth Earl Neifert passed away peacefully at his memory care facility on May 31st after a multi-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruth and Ken Neifert, his wife, Carol, his brother Bruce, and his brother-in-law Mark. He is lovingly remembered by his sister Cathy & John Robertshaw (Liana; Amanda & William Heller: Matt,...
Ardith McMillin Wood
May 31, 2025
Ardith McMillin Wood passed away on May 31st, 2025 in Tucson, AZ. Ardith (née Betsy Ardith) was born on November 19, 1943 in Providence, RI. She was the daughter of Frank McMillin and Dorothy Rouse McMillin, originally of Pocatello, Idaho. Ardith and her sister grew up in Warwick Neck, Rhode Island. She attended Warwick Veterans Memorial High School (Class of...
Richard Andrew Lavoie
May 29, 2025
Richard Andrew Lavoie was born on May 25, 1940, in Manchester, New Hampshire to Sylvia (Marcoux) Lavoie and Roger Lavoie. The second of three boys, Richard’s early life was shaped by resilience, family, and a spirit of adventure. After his parents divorced, his mother moved with the boys to Hartford, Connecticut, to be near her sister. At just four years...
Jamie Arlene O'Driscoll
May 28, 2025
Jamie Arlene O’Driscoll is survived by her children, grandchildren, and her fur baby, Missy. She will be remembered for her love and devotion to her husband, Richard Simpson. Later in life she found her calling and helped many parents whose families are eternally grateful for her compassion and empathy through home health care and CNA work.
Jamie will be missed, but...
Elsa Mae Harrold
May 27, 2025
Elsa Mae Harrold 10-24-58 -5/27/25. I am sad to say that Elsa left us, but the Lord called her home. Elsa was born in Tucson. She was a big fan of Jeopardy! and enjoyed playing Scrabble with her sister. She loved cats and reading. Elsa touched the lives of everyone who knew her. She will be greatly missed by her...
Martha G Lamkin Godinez
May 23, 2025
Martha G. Godinez, a shining light, entered eternal life on Friday, May 23rd, 2025, at the age of 69. Surrounded by love, she passed peacefully at home with her son Enrique by her side. Born on July 29th, 1955, in Bisbee, AZ, to Angela and Guillermo Godinez, Martha's life was a testament to the power of love and family. While...
Emily "Emmy" Otis Johnston Edsell
May 22, 2025
Emily “Emmy” Otis Johnston Edsell died on May 22, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 76. She was surrounded by her children in her final days and died peacefully in hospice at Peppi’s House.
Born in November 1948 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, Emmy was the daughter of Anne Louise “Nancy” Johnston and Frank Bremond “Elmer” Johnston. She grew up...
Sue A Lindley
May 22, 2025
Obituary for Sue Antionette Brzoski Lindley
Sue A. Lindley a longtime resident of Tucson, AZ passed away unexpectedly May 22nd, 2025 surrounded by family and friends at Peppi's House. Sue was born in Seattle, Washington to Stanley C Brzoski and Ouida W (Heinrichs) Brzoski June 26, 1943.
She was a graduate of Escambia High School in Pensacola, Florida and Pima Medical Institute...
Gloria J Smith
May 21, 2025
In Loving Memory of Gloria Juarez Smith
September 26, 1960 – May 21, 2025
Gloria Juarez Smith, age 64, of Tucson, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born on September 26, 1960, to Luciano and Ramona Juarez, Gloria was a devoted daughter and a loving mother who lived her life with quiet strength and deep care for...
Virginia Ruth Tupper
May 21, 2025
Virginia Ruth Tupper was born on January 27th, 1936, in Batavia, NY to Ruth Elizabeth Fisher and Leo Hollis Fisher Sr. She was their only girl with three brothers: Leo, Homer, and Bruce. She grew up on a farm and loved playing in the fields with her brothers and commiserating with her dog Buster when they were in trouble. She...
Shirley A Snow
May 20, 2025
Shirley Auer Snow (neé Shirley Caroline Auer) of Tucson, Arizona, age 94, passed away peacefully on May 20th. She was predeceased by her parents Ruth Lemmle Auer (1905‒1985) and John Wilton Auer (1903‒1960) and her former husband (Donald Dudgeon Snow, 1927‒2015).
She is survived by her sons, Blaine Snow (Barbara Gross) of Olympia, Washington, and Neil Snow (Suzanne Snow) of Helena,...
Patricia "Patti" Lee Evers
May 20, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia (Patti) Lee Evers on May 20, 2025 after a long, hard fought battle with breast cancer.
Patti was born on May 14, 1956 to Harold and Alice Andre in Green Bay, Wisconsin. She stayed in Green Bay throughout her schooling and early adulthood. Then, through her marriage to Brian...
Nikki
May 19, 2025
Nickie Ann Hastings Lucas “Nikki,” age 56, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on May 19, 2025, after a sudden and aggressive battle with cancer. She passed peacefully with her husband by her side.
Born on May 15, 1969, in Kennett, Missouri, Nikki was the daughter of Fred E. “Nick” Hastings and Barbara Ann Parker Hastings. She was married to Nathan Lucas,...
Stella V Schrag
May 17, 2025
Obituary for Stella Schrag
Stella V. Schrag was born on Jan. 6, 1923, on her family farm, just down the road from the “South Church,” one of two Mennonite congregations that served as spiritual and social anchors in the southeastern South Dakota community where she was raised.
She was the youngest of three Waltner sisters who attended a nearby one-room schoolhouse and...
