obituaries

October 19, 2023

Judi passed away 6 months ago on October 19th, 2023. She is survived by her best friend and Husband of 56 years, Joe Gard and their pets Willa and Nelson. Preceded in death by her oldest son Kirk Gard and survived by her daughter Kendra Strong, son Karson Gard (Libby) and youngest daughter Kourtney Gard (Naomi). In addition to...

October 18, 2023

#1 Rams Fan has gone to Heaven

Stephen Pierce, 54, of Tucson, Arizona, passed on October 18, 2023. Stephen was born on March 27th, 1969. He is survived by his loving wife, Cheri DeMaio, loving mother Georgia Boyle & Step-Father Tom Boyle Sr, brothers Josh & Ben Pierce, preceded in death by his father Mike Pierce. It...

October 17, 2023

October 16, 2023

Arthur Oros Duarte, 83, of Tucson, Az, passed away on October 16th, 2023, in his loving home surrounded by his family.

Arthur was born on April 5, 1940, to Baudelio and Teresa Duarte in Tucson, Az at the Stork’s Nest Maternity Home. After Arthur graduated from Pueblo High School, he went on to join the United States...

October 11, 2023

Tylor James Wheeler or "TJ" as he was affectionately called by his Grandma Gayle, was born on May 17, 1991 and passed from this life on October 11, 2023 in Tucson, AZ. He was 32 years old.

He is survived by two children. He is also survived by his mother, Tyna Benecke, brother Matthew Smith, sister Sahvanna...

October 10, 2023

William Clement Wilkinson, 74, of Orland Park, IL entered God’s kingdom on October 10th, 2023 in Tucson, AZ, which was his happy place. He was on born August 17, 1949 to parents Charles & Elizabeth Wilkinson.

William was the most loving and devoted fiancé to Angelika Dado and is survived by Laura, Joseph, Danielle &...

October 9, 2023

Joyce Brown Quarto was born in Havre Montana on May 21, 1928, but grew up on a farm in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. For years before her brother was born, she was her father’s constant companion in caring for animals and helping with outside farm chores. She later married and had three children: Terry, John, and Paula. In 1956 she moved ...

October 9, 2023

Jimmy Diane Raines Boyd

March 2, 1948 - October 9, 2023

Diane's sister, Renee Barnett,and her husband Ronnie of Farmerville La. Diane's children are Darrell Miller (Tonya Miller), Tina Thorpe, Wallace H. Boyd. Her Grandchildren, James ( aka: Lewis) Boyd, Zachary (aka: Zack)boyd (Fiona Collyer), Katrina Mulford, Her Great Grandchildren Savannah Holiday and one little...

October 8, 2023

David Allen Forino, 46, of Tucson, AZ suddenly passed away on October 8th, 2023.

David is survived by his mother, Carol, his brother, Michael, his sister, Kristina, and his 8 children, Tamara, Mia, Tristan, Kolby, Joseph, David Jr, James and Hunter, and his 2 grandchildren.

October 7, 2023

Brenda Jean Morales, born in Brockton Mass on October 9th, 1961, settled in Tucson, AZ in 1971. Beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on October 7th, 2023.

Brenda is survived by her husband Ben Morales (39 years), daughter Bridget Cashin (Morales) and son Brandon Morales. Grandmother to Kaden Cashin (15)...

October 7, 2023

Martin Kern Stanley III passed away from complications due to metastatic lung cancer on October 7th, 2023. He is preceded in death by his mother, Margaret “Franny” Buster Stanley and father, Martin Kern Stanley Jr.

Martin previously resided in Benton, TN, Mountain Lakes, NJ, and Bellingham, MA. He served in the United States Navy from December of ...

October 5, 2023

Priscilla Necole Gonzalez survived by her father: Jonathan Ryan Gonzalez Sr; mother: Angel Marie Landry along with her brothers: Jonathan Ryan Gonzalez Jr.; Marco Antonio Gonzalez. She also had her Papa Ruben Gonzalez, along with her Titi. Aunt's and uncles in Tucson, aunts and uncles in Louisiana, aunts and uncles in Florida, her grandma in Pennsylvania. Priscilla was to young...

October 4, 2023

Carmen Matsuda passed away on October 4, 2023, at the age of 94. Carmen was born on April 23, 1929, in Zamboanga, Philippines. She and her family survived WWII. She went on to practice dentistry until coming to the US with her parents in 1954 to join her siblings, who had moved to Tucson after the war.

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October 3, 2023

It is with our deepest regrets that we wish to inform his family and friends that Rafael Flores passed away on October 3, 2023, at University Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona from complications due to a stroke. Rafael leaves behind his loving wife, Marion, and 3 grandchildren Erika, Angel and Sandra. His brothers and sisters, Javier, Mandrake, Luis, Felipe,...

October 3, 2023

Harold Goldman was a gentleman and a scholar. At an early age he showed his curiosity for understanding how instruments work by taking his mother's wristwatch apart and experimenting with silverware and electrical outlets.

He excelled as a student and made personal friendships with several of his teachers, keeping in touch with them for many years. After...

October 1, 2023

It is with our deepest regrets that we wish to inform his family and friends, Ronald M. Reichelt passed away October 1st, 2023 at the Santa Rosa Care Center in Tucson, AZ, from complications due to Dementia and Alzheimer's. Ronald leaves behind 6 children , Kathy, Connie, James, Toby , Rachel and Glenn, 11 grand children and 7 great...

September 30, 2023

Lynn Preston Dickens of Tucson, Arizona entered into eternal rest at home on September 30, 2023, at the age of 77. He was born the youngest of three on March 20, 1946, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

In 1951, due to his father’s health prompted a move to Tucson, Az. Lynn has also lived in Placerville, California, El...

September 28, 2023

Mrs. Gertrude (Tula) R. Gonzalez, 84, passed away on September 28, 2023, in her home in Tucson, Arizona. She was born on January 3, 1939, to Amelia & Arcadio Robles in Ajo, Arizona. Tula graduated from Ajo High School in 1957. She married Louie Gonzalez in April of 1960 and moved to southern California. There is where they began...

September 26, 2023

September 24, 2023

Elizabeth "Betty" Anne Hewitt passed away Sunday morning, September 24, 2023, from the Fairmount Assisted Living home in Tucson, Arizona; she was 92. A lifelong Catholic, Betty lived a life of service and social activism, marching for equal rights in the 1960s through her recent involvement with "No More Deaths" of southern Arizona. She also loved camping, skiing, and...