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Dawn Lee
Jun 18, 2023
It is With heavy hearts that the Madariaga family announces the passing of their beloved family member Dawn Madariaga Lee, on June 18th 2023. Dawn was born in Springerville AZ on June 21st 1968 to Buster and Margo Madariaga. She is survived by her mom, Margo, her son, Justin Perkins, her brother, Buster Madariaga, and her five grandchildren. Dawn was...
Elizabeth "Betty" A Korasidas
Jun 18, 2023
Elizabeth A Korasidas also known as Betty, was born July 31, 1932 in Cincinnati Ohio. She grew up in Chicago Illinois where she met and married her husband Thomas Korasidas, they lived in La Grange Park Illinois where they raised their family, then retired in Tucson Arizona. Elizabeth loved to travel, some of those places included trips to Europe, Mexico...
Cathy Cay Alari
Jun 15, 2023
Cathy Cay Alari was born on August 5, 1954, in Rosewell, New Mexico, to loving parents, Warren and Evelyn (Morris) Cantonwine. Though she fought hard to make it, Cathy lost a difficult battle with cancer. She passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 68. Though born in New Mexico, Cathy’s family moved to...
Deborah S. Gawlik
Jun 14, 2023
Debby was born Deborah Sue Bidegain on February 24, 1948 in Tucson, Arizona. She was born to John and Mauritta Bidegain. She passed away June 14, 2023 at the age of 75 in her home surrounded by family and friends. Proceeded in death by her parents John and Mauritta; brothers Clark and Johnny B; son John Bartke. She is survived...
Nickolaus J. Beall
Jun 14, 2023
Nickolaus "Nick" Josef Beall was born August 10, 1956, in Innsbruck, Austria to parents Alonzo and Maria Beall. His family moved to the United States, and he spent most of childhood in Maryland. He graduated from Blandensburg High School and went on to join the Air Force in Landover, Maryland in 1979. He went on to retire from his long...
Carmel Anthony Tello
Jun 10, 2023
Carmel Anthony Tello was born on July 17th, 1958, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Paul and Mary Nick. He passed away on June 10th, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona. Carmel grew up in New Mexico in his younger years before moving to Chicago and Indiana in his teenage years. After graduating high school, he served in the Army. Once he returned...
Joel David Tandberg
Jun 10, 2023
JOEL DAVID TANDBERG Joel David Tandberg was born on September 9th, 1981, in Vancouver, Washington, to Melford Odel Tandberg and Ivy Laura Kennedy. Joel grew up in Chicago and then Portland, Oregon, finishing high school at Hudson’s Bay High School in Vancouver, Washington. All of his life, Joel was a master of trivia. He was in Academic Decathlon, participated on...
Mary Jo Johnson
Jun 8, 2023
Mary Jo Johnson (88) of Tucson, Arizona, transitioned to be with her Heavenly Father and Jesus on June 8, 2023. Mary Jo loved her family and friends. She enjoyed hiking, boating, listening to music especially live concerts in the park, photographing desert sunsets, and reading. She always enjoyed having a couple of faithful dogs around, too. She also teased and...
Edward Burt
Jun 6, 2023
Edward Burt (aka Hal or Ed) passed away on May 27, 2023. Born September 19,1947 in Nacogdoches, TX Ed’s family moved to Tucson, AZ when he was still a young boy. He served in the Air Force during Vietnam from 1967-1971, stationed in Taiwan for a time. He married the love of his life, Charlene, in 1968 after just a...
Robert Patrick Martinez
Jun 2, 2023
Mr. Robert Patrick Martinez was called to be with our lord on June 2, 2023 at the age of 55. He was born in Tucson, Arizona on March 17,1968. Robert was a very happy person that made friends easily because of his charismatic personality. He loved being surrounded by his family and was a very devoted son, father, and grandfather....
Catherine Lou Kleist
Jun 2, 2023
Catherine Lou Kleist born February 11th, 1955 in Chicago IL, passed away June 2nd 2023 at the age of 68 in Tucson, AZ. Cathy was the daughter of Wheeler and Golda Bailey who proceeded her in death. Cathy grew up in Calumet City, IL and graduated from Thornridge HS in 1973. She moved to Tucson in the late 70's, where...
Ricky "Rick" A Nelson
Jun 2, 2023
Ricky "Rick" Nelson was born January 11, 1955 in La Crosse Wisconsin to Theresa and Richard Nelson. He spent his early childhood years in La Crosse and Denver Colorado. As a young adult Rick moved to Cheyenne Wyoming where he attended Cheyenne Community College before joining the U.S Navy. In April of 1983 he married the love of his life...
Roberto "Bobby" Bedoya
Jun 1, 2023
Roberto “Bobby” Bedoya was born on January 30, 1949, in Cocorit, Sonora, Mexico, to Roberto C Bedoya and Romelia Felix. He passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 74. “Bobby,” as he was affectionately known, spent his early years in Cocorit, moving to Ciudad Obregan, Sonora at the age of 11. When he...
Emanuel Morris Peevy Sr.
Jun 1, 2023
Emanuel was born January 4th, 1943, in Fair Oaks, Arkansas and passed away in Tucson Arizona on the early morning of June 1st, 2023. After a brief but courageous battle with cancer, Emanuel, “Buddy” joined his loving wife Mary, who passed away in March. Buddy is survived by his two sons, Emanuel “Butch” Peevy and Mark Peevy (Wife Pamela) Buddy...
Myrna Orraca Melendez
Jun 1, 2023
Myrna Orraca Melendez was born on June 2, 1945, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to loving parents, Pedro and Margarita. She passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona, one day shy of her 78th birthday. Myrna grew up and went to school in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. After graduating from high school, she continued her education at the...
James David Tucker
May 30, 2023
James David Tucker was born on May 23, 1963, in Abilene, Texas, to James Tucker and Catalina Perez. He passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 60. “Pollo,” as he was affectionately known, moved with his family to Tucson, Arizona, as a young boy. He first lived in Barrio Libre, later moving to...
John "Jj" Swift
May 25, 2023
John “JJ” Tracy Swift passed peacefully on May 25, 2023 in Tucson, Arizona. JJ was born June 22, 1960 in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania to parents John W Swift and Ruth Stoner Swift Jodon. He spent his youth in western Pennsylvania and graduated high school from Berlin Brothersvalley High School. JJ moved to southern Arizona in the late 1970’s, and it was...
David T. Ratliff
May 25, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we announce David Talmadge Ratliff peacefully passed in his sleep on May 25, 2023 in Tucson, AZ. David Talmadge Ratliff was born January 7, 1944 in Wichita Falls, TX to parents Laron and Dolores (Porter) Ratliff. He attended grade school in Glendale, CA., middle school in Tulsa OK, and Hun Prep School of...
Darlene Elizabeth Murphy
May 22, 2023
Darlene Elizabeth Murphy was chosen on December 7th, 1969, to Thomas and Edna Murphy. She was raised in the Bay Area California, where she attended Foothills High School up through her junior year, then she moved to Phoenix, Arizona and attended her senior year at Thunderbird High. After she graduated high school, she attended the University of Arizona where she...
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