Obituaries
Sylvia Mora Cardenas
Mar 9, 2025
Sylvia Mora Cardenas, 64, of Chander, Arizona, passed away peacefully in her home on March 9, 2025.
Sylvia was born on October 12, 1960, to the late Mateo and Candelaria Mora in Sandy, Utah. She was a loving wife to James Cardenas, proud mother to Jaime Matthew Cardenas, Sarah Garza, Consuelo Cardenas, Cindy Salgado, a beloved Grandmother to 13 and Great...
William S. Theros
Mar 8, 2025
William (Bill) S. Theros, of Saint Paul, Minnesota, passed away on March 8, 2025, at the age of 92 in Gilbert, Arizona. He was preceded in death by his parents, Steve and Diana Theros; his brother, James S. Theros; and his grandson, Dimitrios Theros. Bill was a proud first-generation Greek-American, deeply committed to his heritage, faith, and family.
Bill was a...
Charles William Jirauch
Mar 3, 2025
Charles William Jirauch ("Chuck" or "Charlie") April 27, 1944 – March 3, 2025 Charles William Jirauch, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 3, 2025, at the age of 80 in Gilbert, Arizona, with his three children by his side. Born on April 27, 1944, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Mary Kathleen (Horan) and Mathew Clarence Jirauch, Chuck was...
Susan Stauss Roller
Mar 3, 2025
Susan Roller, a beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt and Friend passed away Monday, March 3rd, 2025 at home peacefully surrounded by family.
Susan was born May 1st, 1940, in Mesa, Arizona to Albert and Thelma Stauss. She grew up in Chandler, AZ. She was the youngest of 3 children her older siblings Richard and Dorothy Ann. They...
Judith Besch
Mar 2, 2025
Judi Besch, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 21, 1959, in Buffalo, New York, Judi eventually made her home in Arizona, bringing with her a warmth and kindness that touched everyone she met.
Judi was the devoted wife of Jack, with whom she shared a...
Marjorie Elizabeth Orn
Mar 1, 2025
Marjorie Elizabeth Orn was born in Burkenhead, England on January 2nd, 1938 and passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on March 1st, 2025.
She moved with her family to Southend-On-Sea, England as a teenager, where she later met Richard Orn, a member of the US Air Force. They were married in 1959 and she became a military wife....
Lyle Charles Burns
Feb 27, 2025
Lyle Charles "Chuck" Burns, a cherished father, partner, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on March 29, 1941, in Duluth, Minnesota, Chuck lived a life rich with love, laughter, and adventure.
Chuck was the beloved son of Lyle Charles Burns Sr. and Eva Mae Loren. Growing up in Minnesota, then Colorado and...
Priscilla Jane Suomi
Feb 25, 2025
Priscilla (Jane) Suomi, 85, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly a resident of Amherst, Wisconsin, passed away February 25th, 2025 in Mesa. She was born Priscilla Jane McKlem, December 12th, 1939 in Wahoo, Nebraska and grew up on the family’s farm at Ithaca, Nebraska.
After graduating high school she began her career in the telephone company, first with Southwest Bell and later with...
Lila Woods
Feb 25, 2025
Lila Woods, age 95, of Sun Lakes, Arizona, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025. She was born on May 19, 1929, in Rome, New York, to George Seifert and Laura Wolsmuth. Lila lived a full, independent, and vibrant life, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth.
Lila graduated from Rome Free Academy High School and earned her nursing degree...
Paula Nichole Robledo
Feb 23, 2025
Paula Nichole Robledo, 48, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on April 21, 1976, she was the beloved daughter of Patricia Ann and Jose Luis Robledo.
To know Paula was to know a special kind of love, a one of a kind love that didn't need words. Her smile made you smile, her laugh made you...
Wendy Lorraine Johnson
Feb 18, 2025
Wendy Lorraine Johnson, 73, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 18, 2025. She was a devoted mother, beloved educator, and a woman of creativity and strength.
Born in New York to Charles and Addie Tate, Wendy was the eldest of three and the only girl. As a young woman in the city, she loved fashion and enjoyed designing and...
Lorraine Viola Martinson
Feb 18, 2025
Lorraine Viola Martinson passed away on February 18th, 2025 at Bella Vista Senior Living in Mesa, Arizona.
Lorraine was born to John and Elise Tingwall on March 22nd, 1923, in Todd County Minnesota. On March 12, 1946, she married Alvin E. (Bud) Martinson in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Lorraine and Bud had two daughters, Rita and Deborah. They moved to Arizona in 1961...
Jack Edward Digel
Feb 16, 2025
Jack Edward Digel, 72yrs old, passed away on February 16, 2025. He was surrounded by family in AZ.
Jack exemplified strength and faith like no other throughout his battle with cancer and diabetes over the past two years.
Jack was born in Olean, NY on January 7, 1953. Jack’s parents, Richard Earl Digel and Melvia Hope Hutton-Digel, came to Alaska in 1955...
Marie Louise Graller
Feb 16, 2025
In loving memory of our dear mother Marie “Louise” Graller, who passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 16, 2025, in Chandler, Arizona.
Mom was born in 1926 in Detroit, Michigan to Alfred & Alberta LaMontagne; into a family of three older brothers, Clement, Harvey, and Orell, who have each predeceased her. Together they were raised in Detroit.
Mom married her...
Freda Janit Layton Rodgers
Feb 15, 2025
Freda Janit Layton Rodgers
Janit was born on April 23, 1937 in Downey, Idaho and passed away in Chandler, Arizona on February 15, 2025.
Her favorite things were her family, her faith in Jesus Christ, and making sure everyone knew they were loved. She took every opportunity to nurture and care for all the people around her. Janit spent her entire life...
Michael Christopher Paragone
Feb 14, 2025
Michael was born on March 27,1946 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. His early years were spent in Levittown and Lake Ronkonkoma, NY. After high school, he moved to New Jersey where he worked at Warner-Lambert. He married his wife, Lin, in 1973, and subsequently they had a son, David. Upon retirement, Michael and his wife moved to Arizona, where they enjoyed many...
Norma Catherine Bua
Feb 8, 2025
Norma Catherine “Cathy” Bua
Famed rum cake creator and founder of a renowned cake and catering company, Cathy Bua passed away on February 8, 2025. Norma Catherine Vaiana was born in Hollywood, California on April 22, 1937, to John and Fay Vaiana nee’ Cimino. Cathy’s father worked for RKO and Desilu Studios in Hollywood, so Cathy grew up surrounded by many...
David Arthur Belzer
Feb 8, 2025
David Arthur Belzer was born on January 26, 1936 to Arthur and Marjie Belzer in Lisbon, North Dakota. He grew up as a proud farm boy until age 13 when they moved into town as his dad became a pastor. David graduated from Regent High School in 1953. He always wanted to be a truck driver. He began roofing houses...
Daniel Ray Justice
Feb 6, 2025
Daniel Ray “Danny” Justice, was born on July 21, 1958, in Fort Meade, Maryland and passed away at age 66 in Mesa, Arizona. He went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 6, 2025 while driving his favorite car, a ’72 Chevrolet Corvette. Danny was a born-again Christian and would often exclaim his love for Jesus. His passing has...
Marlan Roy Layton
Feb 6, 2025
Marlan Roy Layton, 89, passed away on February 6, 2025 peacefully in his home.
Marlan was born on May 12th, 1935 in Central, Arizona to Merle Mangum and Roy Layton. He grew up with his 3 sisters, Carol, Linda, and Annice, and spent his early years in Safford, Arizona.
He attended ASU and earned a teaching degree. He was in the National...
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