Obituary Listing

Aug 11, 2025

With heavy hearts, the family of Ernest (Bubba) Riesgo announces his passing on August 11, 2025.

Bubba's life was defined by his love for family, his generosity of spirit, and his unwavering passion for sports. A devoted lifelong fan of the Dallas Cowboys and an avid supporter of baseball, he found joy in cheering for his teams...

Aug 11, 2025

Mabry Ann Hunley, 79, of Green Valley, Arizona has embarked on a new adventure, leaving this life behind on August 11, 2025 at Banner Medical Campus Tucson, Arizona after a brief illness. Her children, Angela and Lawson, are honored and grateful to have been by her side. Mabry, a native of Louisville, Kentucky, was born September 10, 1945. She...

Aug 9, 2025

John Krueger of Green Valley, AZ, and previously of Fergus Falls, MN, has passed away at the age of 87.

John was born in Wellman, Iowa to Rev. William and Ida Krueger.  They moved several times between Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota, ending up in Fergus Falls, MN where John met an alluring dark haired girl named Karen.  ...

Jul 26, 2025

Paul R. Williams was born on March 27,1952 at Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego California to Richard and Naida Williams. He grew up traveling to various naval bases throughout the world. He passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025 at home.

He is survived by his children Jennifer, P.R., and Jaime (Johnny), his grandchildren Kaydence, Peyton,...

Jul 26, 2025

Dion D Brockett passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on July 26, 2025. Dion was born in Lincoln, Kansas on September 30, 1937 to James and Minniedell Brockett. When he was 6 months old, the family moved to Denver, Colorado escaping the severe Kansas dust storms of that day. Following his childhood and teen...

Jul 19, 2025

It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of beloved  son, brother, uncle and friend. Joshuah Dean Gilstrap, who departed from us on July 19, 2025, at the age of 18.

Joshuah cherished the time spent with his Parents Curtis and Tina Gilstrap, his sister's and nieces and nephews.  He shared with them a love...

Jul 18, 2025

In Loving Memory

A Celebration of a Life Well Lived

William Ryan, born in Oak Park, IL, was blessed with a wonderful life. He died at the age of 92, in the Tucson VA Hospital, with Jenny by his side.

Throughout life, he valued education, quality work, integrity and personal responsibility. After serving...

Jul 14, 2025

It is with great sadness we must report that Merlino Cruz of Green Valley, Arizona passed away on July 14, 2025. He was an amazing man who loved his family, friends, & community. There's nothing he wouldn't do to help someone or make their day. Joyful & full of love & compassion. A father & son to many. He...

Jul 13, 2025

Susan Elaine Gobble Hill passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 83.

Born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 29, 1942, Susan grew up in Missouri and New Jersey. In June 1964, after obtaining her bachelor's degree from Wilson College, she married her high school sweetheart Richard Hill. Rich was...

Jun 30, 2025

Martin Scott Palbykin, 71, of Vail, Arizona, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on June 30, 2025.

Born in Plymouth, Indiana, Marty worked professionally as a pilot and his true passion was drag racing. He enjoyed engine design and building as much as he liked driving his car "like it was on rails" down...

Jun 21, 2025

Frank Steven Hays (Steve), age 97 passed away peacefully at his home in Green Valley, AZ. Steve was born June 12, 1928. He is preceded in death by his parents Frank K. Hays and Beulah E. (Stevens) Hays of Chicago, Il., his loving wife Pauline Ann Hays and his sister Joyce S. Hays. Steve is survived by his two...

Jun 15, 2025

Tom Regnier was born in Virginia, Minnesota, and was blessed with a wonderful life. He died at home in Arizona at the age of 80 with Marilyn by his side.

He was preceded in death by his brother Jerry Michael Regnier and his parents Leo Raymond and Doris Mable (Christensen) Regnier. Tom's career spanned 40 years in...

Jun 9, 2025

Richard L. "Dick" Brethour, age 80, passed away on June 9, 2025, at Banner University Hospital in Tucson, Arizona. He was born on August 14, 1944, to Richard L & Selma M (Ullrich) Brethour in Meridian, Mississippi, where his father was stationed with the US Army Air Corps. They returned to Scottsbluff, Nebraska in November 1945. Dick attended Scottsbluff...

Jun 8, 2025

Mary P. MacDowell, age 81, of Green Valley, Arizona passed away on June 8, 2025 at Haven Health Green Valley.  A memorial service will be held at the Marana Veterans Cemetery in Marana, Arizona, on October 24, 2025 at 10 am with a celebration of life to follow.  Thank you.

Mary Patricia (Mead) MacDowell was born on...

Jun 5, 2025

In Loving Memory of Gerald Devon Avery March 23, 1961 – June 5, 2025

Gerald Devon Avery was born on March 23, 1961, in Smithfield North Carolina. He was the 10th child among 11 siblings born to the late Rosco Avery, Sr. and Lumel Avery.

A graduate of Smithfield-Selma Senior High School, Gerald dedicated many...

May 30, 2025

Amelia Aguirre, of Amado, Arizona, passed away May 30, 2025, at the age of 89. She was born July 10, 1935, and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Jose M. Aguirre,  and is survived by her siblings,  Carmen Salazar, Isabel Angulo and Filiberto Salazar.

Amelia is survived by her six children: Guadalupe,...

May 30, 2025

Ambrosio loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on May 30, 2025, at the age of 91, he went home to be with him.

Preceded in death by his parents Ambrosio Sr and Maria Polanco, brother Jose Polanco, Sister Angelita Gonzales, and niece Amalia Gonzales

Ambrosio is survived by his Partner of 36 years Georgina...

May 22, 2025

LAFRANK'S LIFE NOTES

LaFrank Newell was born in Portland, Oregon on July 3, 1956, to the late Frank Newell and Doris Jean Dorton. LaFrank was as unique as his name, living a vivid, passionate, and full life. He was smart, accomplished and deeply loved. LaFrank passed away at the age of 68 on...

May 15, 2025

Curt Kopperud passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025 after a long fight with illness at Canyon Valley Memory Care Facility in Green Valley, Arizona.  He was born July 31, 1937 to parents, Clarence and Iva Kopperud, in Minot, North Dakota.  He was the oldest of two children.  Curt proudly served in the United States Marine Corps from 1956...

May 13, 2025

Neina Maud Canter Beach, 86, passed away on May 13, 2025, at Haven Health Green Valley Nursing Home. She was born in Washington D.C. on February 3, 1939, to Harry Vernon Canter and Evelyn Juanita Beall Canter. Neina was the middle child of five siblings and named in honor of her two grandmothers, a tribute that reflected the deep...