obituaries


Heidemarie Friederike Hughes

Heidemarie Friederike Hughes

January 30, 2026

Heidemarie Friederike “Heidi” Hughes, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2026, at the age of 78. She was born on April 16, 1947, in Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany

. Heidi was the devoted wife of Sammie Hughes, She was reunited in heaven with her husband, who passed away on May 8, 2015. Together they built a life...

Dan Leroy Pine

Dan Leroy Pine

January 27, 2026

Dan “Bub” Leroy Pine, 90, of Tucson, AZ passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026.

Dan was born on July 7, 1935, in Columbus City, Iowa to Haig and Nola Pine.

In February 1955 Dan entered and served in the U.S. Army at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri.

After his military service, Dan began his career with Texaco in Long Beach, California. He...

Timothy Mack Brown

Timothy Mack Brown

January 26, 2026

Timothy Mack Brown April 15, 1949 – January 26, 2026

His career goal was to make each and every individual who stepped foot in his classroom and on the mat, a more productive citizen.

Timothy Mack Brown, 76, of Tucson, Arizona passed away peacefully on January 26, 2026. Tim was born on April 15, 1949 to William and Lucinda Brown in Washington,...

Maria Gloria Grajeda

Maria Gloria Grajeda

January 25, 2026

Maria Gloria Grajeda

05/11/1932-01/25/2026

"Con profundo dolor, anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestra madre Maria Gloria Grajeda, quien partió con el Señor el día 01/25/2026 a la edad de 93 años. Fue una mujer ejemplar, pilar fundamental de nuestra familia, cuyo amor incondicional y sus sacrificios marcaron las vidas de quienes la conocieron. Fue una madre abnegada y fuerte.

La sobreviven sus hijos, sus...

Joan Marron-Larue

Joan Marron-Larue

January 25, 2026

Celebrating the life of Joan Finkenbinder LaRue

Joan Marron LaRue, a celebrated impressionist painter and a pillar of the Oklahoma arts community, passed away in late January 2026 at the age of 91. Born Joan Finkenbinder in 1934 in Custer County, Oklahoma, she grew up on a family farm near Clinton, where her deep connection to the land began. After earning...

Joyce Marie Brown

Joyce Marie Brown

January 24, 2026

Joyce M. Brown, 88, of Malone passed away on January 24, 2026, in Tucson Arizona, with her family by her side. Graveside service will be held in the spring at Notre Dame Cemetery, Malone.

Joyce was born on August 18, 1937, in Malone, NY to the late Howard and Marion (Monette) Jeror. She attended Malone Central School and graduated from Franklin...

Elizabeth June Mote

Elizabeth June Mote

January 24, 2026

Elizabeth June Mote

July 7, 1937 – January 24, 2026

Our beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, mentor, and friend, Elizabeth June Williams Mote, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, 12:45 PM, at home in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 88.5 of a sudden illness that took her quickly.

She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Mote Elliott and son-in-law Todd D Elliott;...

Louise Cooper

Louise Cooper

January 23, 2026

It is with immense heartfelt sadness that we announce the death of our beautiful mother:

Louise Anita Cooper October 9, 1938 – January 23, 2026

Mom began her life in a little house in Sicily, Illinois born to Lyle and Raymonda Frazier. She was the second of six children. She attended school in nearby Kincaid, Illinois and graduated from Kincaid High School.

Louise...

Alfred "Appie" Altuna

Alfred "Appie" Altuna

January 21, 2026

Alfred Altuna (Al or Appie as he is called by his family) passed peacefully at home on January 21, 2026, surrounded by family. He shared 55 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Priscilla Marquez Altuna. Together they had three children, Greg, Steven, and Aileen.

Al was born June 9, 1947 in Lordsburg, NM, the second oldest of 6 children. A...

Ramon Munguia Vazquez

Ramon Munguia Vazquez

January 18, 2026

On January 18th, 2026, the most Loving Husband "Ramon Vazquez Munguia “ gained his wings and was called home. He was born on November 10th, 1954, in Sahuarita, Sonora. He has left behind his loving wife Maria Vasquez, Stepchildren, Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren and many family members who loved him tremendously. He will be immensely missed & will always be in...

Adolfo Elizondo Ibarra

Adolfo Elizondo Ibarra

January 17, 2026

My brother , what can I say. Adolfo Elizondo Ibarra , 30 A loved , son brother and uncle .. but to everyone who met him an inspiration.I can say that loudly with my chest,this has been the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do is put the way I feel into words while my heart aches and shattered..I know...

Kimberly June Matney

Kimberly June Matney

January 16, 2026

Kimberly June Matney, born June 9, 1969, in Greensburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. A proud Navy veteran, Kimberly served as a Radioman in 1990, dedicating part of her life to her country.

Kimberly was a fun-loving woman whose smile could light up any room. Known for her kind heart and caring nature—sometimes almost too...

Joe Clinton Jameson Jr

Joe Clinton Jameson Jr

January 15, 2026

Joe Clinton Jameson, Jr.

October 22, 1948 – January 15, 2026

After two months in hospice care, Joe Clinton Jameson, Jr., age 77, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Peppi’s House in Tucson, Arizona. He was born in Henrietta, Oklahoma, to Joe Clinton Jameson, Sr. and Barbara Pallister.

Joe earned his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Oklahoma State University and...

Jo Ann Bruno

Jo Ann Bruno

January 13, 2026

Jo Ann BrunoWife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-GrandmotherAugust 6, 1936 – January 13, 2026Jo Ann Bruno lived a life defined by love, creativity, faith, and devotion to her family. She was many things over her 89 years—wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, homemaker, baker, businesswoman, artist, custom computer builder, and master seamstress—and somehow managed to excel at all of them.Known lovingly as Grandma Jo,...

Donald James Chisman

Donald James Chisman

January 13, 2026

Donald James Chisman passed away on January 13th, 2026 at the age of 86 after a brief illness. He was born on January 19, 1939, to Harold and Daisy Chisman. He graduated from Central High School in 1957 and served honorably in the United States Marine Corps from January 1958 through December 1960. Don began his law enforcement career as...

Bob Norris LaRue

Bob Norris LaRue

January 12, 2026

In Loving Memory of Bob Norris LaRue

Bob Norris LaRue, a proud Oklahoma State Cowboy, passed away recently at the age of 93, leaving behind a legacy of learning, craftsmanship, service, humor, and quiet resilience.

Born the youngest of seven children, Bob was raised with a deep love of sports, hard work, and perseverance. As a student-athlete at Oklahoma State University, he...