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Obituaries

Thomas Michael Moran

Thomas Michael Moran

Aug 21, 2024

With profound sadness, we share our brother, Thomas Michael Moran, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 59 on August 21, 2024. He was surrounded by love from his sisters, Carolan and Patricia, his former wife, Jackie, and his brother from another mother, our cousin Chuck Lemoine. Tom was preceded in death by his parents Charles (Chuck) and Barbara Moran.

Tom...

Pasqua "Lina" Pino

Pasqua "Lina" Pino

Aug 14, 2024

On Wednesday, August 14, 2024, Pasqua “Lina” Pino passed away peacefully in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 85. Born on April 16, 1939, in Caronia (Sicily), Italy, she was the eldest of five sisters: Enza, Angelina (deceased), Regina, and Pina. Lina was the beloved daughter of Antonino Bodanza and Vincenza Liuzzo.

In 1960, she married her loving husband, John, and...

Joan Neal Rutigliano

Joan Neal Rutigliano

Aug 11, 2024

Joan Neal Rutigliano, of Mesa, Arizona, died August 11th, 2024, at the age of 87 surrounded by her two sons and two daughters. Joan was born in Wendell, Idaho to parents Dorthea Magenson and Otis Neal and moved to Aberdeen, Washington at a young age with three other sisters Jeanette, Joyce, and Cathy. She graduated from Weatherwax High School in...

Renay Edwards

Renay Edwards

Aug 10, 2024

Renay, 62 years old, of Chandler, Arizona, passed away on August 10th, 2024. 

Renay was born on April 22nd, 1962 to parents Karen and David in Chandler, Arizona. After she graduated high school in Chandler, she went on to study at Point Loma University in San Diego, California. 

In 1981, she met her Husband Anthony Edwards in San Diego, California on the...

Paul K. DeRose

Paul K. DeRose

Aug 9, 2024

Paul K. DeRose, 93, of Sun Lakes, Arizona, died in his Sun Lakes, Arizona home on Friday, August 9th, 2024 surrounded by the love of his family.

He was born in Lansing, Michigan in 1931 to Frank and Pasqualina Caruso DeRose. Paul attended Moores Park Elementary School, Walter French Junior High School and Eastern High School in Lansing, Michigan. He went...

Patrick Lee Ranney

Patrick Lee Ranney

Aug 5, 2024

Patrick Lee Ranney, 75, a cherished husband, father, brother and Army veteran, passed away peacefully on August 5th, 2024, leaving a legacy of love and friendship that will forever be remembered. Born with an adventurous spirit, Patrick dedicated his early years to serving his country, embodying values of courage and commitment. After his service, he transitioned into civilian life with...

Victoria Lee Troxtel

Victoria Lee Troxtel

Aug 5, 2024

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Victoria L. Troxtel. Born on October 4, 1953, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Robert and Betty Peck. Victoria peacefully passed away on August 5, 2024, in her home in Chandler, Arizona.Victoria was the embodiment of unconditional love and touched the lives of everyone who knew her. She lived a...

Ismael "Milo Jylo" Lozano

Ismael "Milo Jylo" Lozano

Aug 1, 2024

It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Ismael "Milo Jylo" Lozano, a beloved father, friend and life-teacher, who departed from this world on August 1, 2024. Born on November 7, 1955, Milo touched many lives with his charismatic, wise, humorous, and loving personality.

Ismael leaves behind a rich tapestry of memories, cherished by his two surviving children,...

Carol Jean Martin

Carol Jean Martin

Jul 31, 2024

Carol Jean Martin, Age 86, of Chandler Arizona passed away peacefully on July 31, 2024 with her son and daughter in-law by her side. Carol maintained her kindness and compassion until the end. She loved to sing and dance and would sing to everyone she met. She was a devoted mother who loved her children unconditionally. She was anchored throughout...

Julia Sue Pooley

Julia Sue Pooley

Jul 29, 2024

Julia Sue Pooley, 78, was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and raised in Pearl City, Hawaii. Julia attended Pearl City Elementary, Highlands Intermediate and graduated from Waipahu High School with the class of 1964. After High School, Julia attended Church College in Laie, Hawaii, then later transferred to Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah where she earned a Bachelor’s degree...

Susan M. Perez

Susan M. Perez

Jul 29, 2024

Susan Marie Perez, age 49, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2024 after many years living with cancer. She was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, comadre, and friend. She loved furry friends, good books, crafting, praise music, and cooking for her loved ones. She loved cute, silly trinkets. Anyone who visited her home will remember her fun collections...

Allen Conrad Nelson

Allen Conrad Nelson

Jul 25, 2024

Allen Conrad Nelson was born at Swedish Hospital in Seattle, Washington on July 30th, 1948 and passed away July 25th, 2024 at his home in Gilbert, Arizona.

Allen was the 3rd child and only son of Frances and Conrad Nelson. 

He grew up in North Beach, Ballard, Washington and lived in the same house until he went to college.

One of his family’s...

Edelia G. Lugo

Edelia G. Lugo

Jul 25, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our mother, Edelia G. Lugo, 82, who passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in her home surrounded by her loving family in Chandler, Arizona.

Edelia was born on July 27, 1941, to Francisco and Carlota Guerrero in Mesa, Arizona. She was a loving and carrying wife, mother, daughter, sister...

Patsy Ann Chodasiewicz

Patsy Ann Chodasiewicz

Jul 25, 2024

Patsy (Pat) Ann Chodasiewicz passed away peacefully on Thursday July 25, 2024 at home with her loving husband Lawrence by her side. Pat had battled many health challenges recently but is now at peace in the arms of the Lord.

Pat was born in Alton, Illinois on July 18, 1943, with her lifelong love, friend and twin sister Peggy.

Pat received her...

Gerrel Jeanette Shepherd Knudson

Gerrel Jeanette Shepherd Knudson

Jul 23, 2024

Gerrel Jeanette Shepherd was born on November 28, 1940 in Tulare, CA to Isabel Victoria Cameron and Elvin Jones (E.J.) Shepherd. She came home to her older brother, Jim, who adored her and was responsible for her unique name, due to the fact that he was hoping for a baby “gerrel”, which was how he said “girl”.

Gerrel loved growing up...

Cynthia Marie Sanchez

Cynthia Marie Sanchez

Jul 20, 2024

Cynthia Marie Sanchez (Porch), 52, passed away on July 20, 2024, in Chandler, Arizona. Cynthia was born on May 27, 1972, to Henry C. and Mary Ruiz Sanchez. Cynthia, a native Arizonan, was born and raised in Safford, Arizona, but lived in Chandler, Arizona for 20 plus years.

Cynthia graduated from Safford High School and went on to attend Eastern Arizona...

Sean Patrick Gaffaney

Sean Patrick Gaffaney

Jul 14, 2024

Sean Patrick Gaffaney passed away on July 14, 2024, at the age of 42 years old. He was a loving husband, father, son and brother. Sean was a kind and compassionate person throughout his life. He was baptized and raised Catholic. He attended Hopi Elementary School, Camelback Desert Middle School, and Brophy High School. Sean graduated from high school in...

Colleen Kaye Muller

Colleen Kaye Muller

Jul 12, 2024

Colleen Kaye Muller, 75, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024 at Chandler Regional Medical Center, Chandler, AZ. Memorial services will be held Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 10:00 AM at St. Matthew United Methodist Church, 2540 W. Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ, and Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Ithaca United Methodist Church, 302 7th Street, Ithaca,...

Kurt Allen Bradley

Kurt Allen Bradley

Jul 11, 2024

Kurt Allen Bradley passed away on July 11, 2024, at the age of 63 in Mesa, Arizona. Born on February 10, 1961, in Schuyler, Nebraska, he was the cherished son of Sherry and Tom.

Kurt graduated from Leigh High School and furthered his education at Southeast Community College. He built a successful career in management within the automotive industry, where he...

Lola Kay Caine

Lola Kay Caine

Jul 11, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our mother, Lola Kay Caine, age 81, who left us on Thursday, July 11, 2024, after a beautifully lived life, surrounded by her family. Full of love, laughter, and resilience, she touched the lives of all who knew her. 

She was predeceased by her parents, Evelyn and Kerry R. Caine...

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