obituaries
David Gene Swiecichowski
April 29, 2025
David Gene Swiecichowski, a devoted father passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025 surrounded by loved ones at his home in Sahuarita Arizona. David was born April 21, 1947 to Walter And Margaret Swiecichowski.
David grew up on a farm in Krakow Wisconsin, he attended St. Casimir School and graduated from Pulaski High School. After graduation in 1965 David enlisted in...
James Newton Gray
April 28, 2025
James (Jim) Newton Gray, 70, formerly of Ely, Nevada, and Schererville, Indiana, passed away on April 28, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. A veteran of the United States Air Force, Jim led a life marked by both service and struggle, resilience and quiet humility. His personal faith was a lifelong source of comfort and strength.
Born in 1955 in Ely, Nevada, Jim...
Fernando Moreno Soto
April 26, 2025
Fernando Moreno Soto also known as, Tommy, was born on June 17, 1950 to Teresa G. Moreno. He was called upon by his Heavenly Father on April 26, 2025. He was a devoted husband to Rose Marie Soto for over 55 years. He was blessed with two sons, Roman and Xavier Soto, and one daughter, Adrienne Soto. He also left...
Joel Raymond Spillane
April 25, 2025
Joel Raymond Spillane, age 67, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025. Joel was born on April 1, 1958 in Springfield, Massachusetts. He was predeceased by his parents, Evelyn (nee Dube), and Harold Spillane. Joel worked for newspapers for most of his career, first in St. Petersburg, Florida, then, until his retirement in 2020, at the Arizona...
Bill R Baker
April 24, 2025
WILLIAM RAY BAKER, 80, of Tucson, Arizona, died peacefully on April 24, 2025 following a battle with cancer. Bill was born in Yakima, Washington to George Ray Baker and Myrel Bell Baker. He graduated from Eisenhower High School and went on to earn a degree in Business from Arizona State University and MBA from Eastern Washington University. He served in...
Stephanie Ann Parker
April 21, 2025
Stephanie “Steph” Ann Parker (Kempton), a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on April 21, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona.
Steph was lucky enough to have two loves over her lifetime: Stuart Parker and Eve Hady, both of whom she leaves behind. She is also survived by her two daughters, Amy Parker Seifert (Bob) and Katy Cicholski (Frank), plus...
Susan Harriet Lee
April 21, 2025
Susan Harriet Lee (née Lavin) passed away on April 21st, 2025, at the age of 88, in Tucson, Arizona.
Born and raised in the Bronx, New York, Susan carried her vibrant spirit through every chapter of her life. In 1964, she made a bold and adventurous move with her family to the U.S. Virgin Islands, where she worked alongside her beloved...
Marjorie Anne Meehan
April 20, 2025
Marjorie Anne (Feldsine) Meehan, 67, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 20, 2025, in Tucson, AZ. Margie, as she preferred to be called, was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on February 27, 1958. She was a 45 year resident of Tucson, AZ.
She is survived by her husband, Peter, their children Elizabeth, Scott, Jaclyn and Kerri, her grandchildren Emily, Anne,...
Kayvaughn Charles Navabi
April 19, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, Kayvaughn Charles Navabi, age 40, on April 19, 2025. He was born on July 28, 1984 in Tucson, AZ Kayvaughn was a shining light in our lives, always known for his kindness, humor and compassion for others in need. He had a passion for painting, working...
David Michael Goodman
April 18, 2025
HISTORIAN DAVID M GOODMAN PASSES AWAY APRIL 18, 2025: CO-AUTHOR OF
NATIONAL NURSING TEXTBOOK AND SUPREME COURT CASE RESEARCHER
Born October 13, 1936, David Michael Goodman, 88, passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2025. He is survived by his brother, Edward Charles Goodman of Canoga Park, CA; his sister, Maxine Ruth Goodman of Tucson; nieces, Allyson Anne Elizabeth Blanchette of Cary, NC;...
Joey Anthony Sanchez Jr
April 18, 2025
Joey Anthony Sanchez Jr., 39, went to be with Jesus on April 18, 2025. Joey was born in Tucson, AZ on October 6, 1985. Joey was the first born of his 5 brothers. He was the First of four born to Joey L. Sanchez and Linda Y. Chavez. Joey was a hard worker and a good listener. He was easy...
Karen Diahann Yrigoyen
April 17, 2025
Karen Diahann Yrigoyen, aged 47, passed away on April 17, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. Born on January 26, 1978, Karen dedicated her life to nurturing and educating children, having spent over two decades working with youth in various experiences like Happy Hours, Crew Club, and Paulo Freire Middle School.
A graduate of Montwood High School in El Paso, Texas and the...
Alejandro Murrieta Gomez
April 13, 2025
Alejandro Murrieta Gomez, a beloved father, brother, and uncle, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 68. Born on January 9, 1957, in Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico, Alejandro moved to Arizona with his family in 1961, where he would go on to become an integral part of his community.
Throughout his life, Alejandro dedicated...
Catherine Marie Clark
April 13, 2025
On April 13th, Palm Sunday, Catherine Marie (Hayes) Clark crossed triumphantly through the gates of New Jerusalem with Jesus. Born on September 8, 1952 in Wiesbaden Germany, Cathy was one of six children of John and Sarah Hayes. Cathy was known for her love a new adventures and her delicious “kitchen sink” soups. Cathy served in roles of nursing, community...
Edward S Dennis
April 13, 2025
Dear friends, family, and community,Today we celebrate that Edward S Dennis has returned home to Heaven. Many of you know that his wife, Jeannie, underwent brain surgery and spent the last two and a half years of her life in long-term care. She passed away on December 26, 2024. Throughout this challenging time, her devoted husband, Ed, visited her almost...
