Obituaries
Sensible Funerals & Cremations Obituaries
Samuel A. Scalzo
Jan 15, 2026
Samuel A. Scalzo passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord on January 15, 2026 at 90 years old surrounded by his family.
Sam leaves behind his wife, Peggy of 41 years and Brenda Scalzo, daughter along with stepchildren, Scott Yelton (Devorah), Michelle Meade (Sean). His first wife, Naomi and son Bryan predeceased him. He also leaves behind grandchildren Christopher and...
Paulette Rae Archuleta
Jan 14, 2026
Paulette Rae Archuleta, born on March 17, 1973, in Tucson, Arizona, departed this world on January 14, 2026, surrounded by the love she cultivated throughout her extraordinary life. With a heart as vast as the Arizona skies and a spirit that could not be dimmed, Paulette was the embodiment of resilience and compassion.
As a beloved wife for 30 years to...
Theresa Lynn Schosker
Jan 14, 2026
Theresa Lynn (Davis) Schosker passed away on January 14, 2026. Theresa was a Mother and Grandmother whose life touched others in ways both seen and unseen. She is remembered with compassion, kindness, and respect for the journey she walked.
Theresa was preceded in death by her mother, Estella (Davis) Salinas, and her father, Raymond Allan Davis. She is survived by her...
Gloria Jean Szymborski
Jan 14, 2026
Age 85 of Pittsburgh, PA died on Monday, January 14, 2026. Beloved wife of Thomas Szymborski; loving Mother of Joseph (Betty) Szymborski and Karen (Jim) May cherished MeMaw of Samantha, Rebecca, Grammy to Xander and Ashley; Great Grand children Leo and Rosie. Daughter of the late John and Anne Gorham; Daughter-in-law of the late Mitchell and Wanda Szymborski. Sister of...
Guadalupe Heredia
Jan 12, 2026
Guadalupe was the eldest of nine siblings. He is preceded in death by his mother, Consuelo Sosa, sisters; Olga Chavez, Eva Basurto, and brother, Raul Flores. He is survived by brothers; Pascual Flores (Opal), Joe Flores (Socorro), Robert Flores (Sylvia). Sisters MaryLou Mendibles (Jose) and Norma Pinedo (Ruben).
Lupe grew up in the Old Pascua reservation until he enlisted in the...
Jorge Humberto Vega
Jan 12, 2026
Jorge Humberto Vega, a beloved family member, passed away on January 12, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona.
Born on February 15, 1969, in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, Jorge was the cherished son of his late parents, Humberto Salcido Vega and Ignacia Leyva Vega. He is survived by his siblings, nephews, nieces, and a large extended family as well as many dear friends.
Throughout his...
Eric L. Colbeck
Jan 10, 2026
Eric L. Colbeck, a cherished gold miner and dedicated family man, passed away on January 10, 2026, at Casa De La Luz Hospice in Tucson, Arizona. Born on January 5, 1960, in Tucson, Eric was a lifelong resident of the area he loved dearly.
Throughout his career as a gold miner, Eric not only showcased his industrious spirit but also exemplified...
Julie Marguerite (Homme) Essame
Jan 9, 2026
Julie Marguerite (Homme) Essame, 83, of Belview, Minnesota and Green Valley, Arizona, died peacefully at home on Friday, January 9, 2026, after a recent Leukemia diagnosis.
Julie Essame, was born on December 23, 1942, in Granite Falls, Minnesota to Ole and Sylvia (Brevig) Homme. Julie was baptized and confirmed at Granite Falls Lutheran Church. She attended school in Granite Falls, graduating...
Kenneth T. Wright
Jan 7, 2026
Kenneth Wright was born June 17, 1952 in Phoenix, Arizona to James L. and Virginia L. (Gall) Stottlemeyer. He died January 7, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona.
Kenneth proudly served in the U.S. Navy.
Mable "Grace" Minnehan
Jan 5, 2026
Mable Grace Minnehan, known affectionately as "Grace," departed this world on January 5, 2026, in her beloved Tucson, Arizona. Born on August 15, 1950, in Phoenix, Grace's vibrant spirit lit up every room she entered. She leaves behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and a multitude of joyful memories, forever etched in the hearts of her family and friends.
Grace was...
Manuel Cervantes
Jan 3, 2026
Manuel Cervantes was deeply loved by all who knew him. He was a devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend, and his presence touched countless lives. Manuel was a man of strong faith, unwavering love, dedication, and family.
Throughout his life, Manuel wore many hats. He spent much of his career serving others—as a security guard, a correctional officer, and most...
Fernando Andrade Bustamante
Jan 1, 2026
Fernando Bustamante, age 74, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 1, 2026.
Fernando was a gifted athlete in his younger years and proudly played basketball in Mexico. He later built a career in real estate, where his strong work ethic and people skills served him well. He had a lifelong love of golf and found joy...
Dustin William Long
Dec 29, 2025
In the gentle twilight of the world, there lived a man named Dustin William Long, born beneath the wide skies of Hermiston, Oregon, on the eleventh day of April in the year of our reckoning, 1989. His journey, like that of many a wanderer in tales of old, led him through the wilds and fields, where he learned the arts...
Josephine Lynne Behrman
Dec 27, 2025
Jo was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and married her high school sweetheart Harold Behrman. The had three children and moved to the states in the 1960s. She was a wonderful mother and also helped raise all her grand children. She moved to Tucson from Connecticut in the 1980s after divorcing and found her true home, the place she belonged...
Bruno Martinez Vega
Dec 25, 2025
Le dijo Jesús: Yo soy la resurrección y la vida; el que cree en mi, aunque esté muerto, vivirá. Y todo aquel que vive y cree en mi, no morirá eternamente.
Juan 11: 25-26
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SSgt Fayron Carlos Chapman, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
Dec 23, 2025
Fayron Carlos Chapman, commonly known as Carlos, 62 years old, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on December 23, 2025.
He was born on August 28, 1963 in Mobile, Alabama to Janie Delores Nelson and Fayron Theodore Chapman. He proudly served in the United States Air Force for 22 years, retiring as the rank of Staff Sergeant. Following military service, he was...
Tyrone Lawrence Burgess
Dec 22, 2025
Tyrone Lawrence Burgess, Master Sargent USAF, 72 years old, of Surprise, Arizona passed away December 22, 2025 in Tucson Arizona. He is survived by his loving wife, Debra and his stepchildren, stepdaughter, Vanetta Thompson, stepsons, Rodny (no e) Thompson, Trenton Thompson, Batista Thompson and Zephaniah Thompson. He is also survived by his brother Joseph Burgess (Brenda). He is also survived...



