Obituaries

Obituaries

Gertrude Theresa Valonis

Gertrude Theresa Valonis

Mar 26, 2025

Gertrude Theresa Valonis Age 84 passed peacefully on March 26, 2025. She is survived by three of her four sons: Louis (Oregon), James, and Paul (Arizona). Her son Angelo deceased (1990), and her husband George also deceased (1992)

Born on June 17, 1940, on a farm in Coaticook, Quebec, Canada, Gertrude was the daughter of Victor Boisvert and Esther Belanger. Gertrude...

Joanne Markichevich

Joanne Markichevich

Mar 24, 2025

Joanne Elizabeth Markichevich 95 passed into the heavens on Monday March 24th , 2025. Joanne was born to Ruth and John Harris Patterson on November 6th, 1929, in Phoenix, Arizona. Joanne considered her faith and family to be the greatest gift in her life. She was always up for a family gathering even well into her 90's. Joanne will be...

Elsie Ann Andrade

Elsie Ann Andrade

Mar 23, 2025

Elsie Ann Andrade, formerly Raab, was born on August 6, 1938, in McDonald, Pennsylvania, to Valerie (Klenner) and Harry H. Raab. She passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Elsie was raised in Pennsylvania before moving to Arizona at the age of eight. She attended Isaac Elementary School and graduated from West High School...

Emily Navarro Leyvas

Emily Navarro Leyvas

Mar 22, 2025

Emily Navarro Leyvas passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, at the age of 99. She lived a long, beautiful, and fruitful life  filled with laughter, love, and an unwavering dedication to her family. Emily brought joy to everyone around her and will be remembered for her warmth, strength, and the values she instilled in those she raised. A hard...

James Arthur "Artie" Eaves, JD

James Arthur "Artie" Eaves, JD

Mar 21, 2025

James Arthur "Artie" Eaves, JD, born on June 25, 1973, in Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on March 21, 2025, in his hometown. He was a beloved figure in both his personal and professional spheres, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, excellence, and compassion.

Artie’s journey began in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he graduated from Catholic High School for Boys in 1991....

Barbara Ann Walkowiak

Barbara Ann Walkowiak

Mar 19, 2025

Barbara Ann Sharp, Schroeder-Walkowiak, peacefully passed away on March 19, 2025 at Bethesda Gardens assisted living home in Phoenix, AZ. She was 83 years old. Barbara was born on December 17th, 1941 in Rome, NY two years later her parents relocated the family to Phoenix, AZ for Barbara’s health reasons. Barbara graduated from West Phoenix High School.

Barbara is survived by...

Elisaida Villa Lugo

Elisaida Villa Lugo

Mar 19, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Elisaida "Saida" Lugo, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left us peacefully at the age of 90. Saida was born in Silver City, New Mexico, one of eight children, and grew up surrounded by the love of her family. As a young girl, she loved to attend...

Steve Joseph Roy Rivas

Steve Joseph Roy Rivas

Mar 18, 2025

Steve Joseph Roy Rivas, 62 years old, was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ and passed away on March 18th, 2025. Beloved spouse of Sally Trevino of 45 years, beloved father to Roy Rivas, Lorina Rascon, and Vanessa Rivas. Beloved grandfather to six grandchildren. He loved spending time with family and friends. Playing softball, horseshoes and fishing was somethings he...

Mary Lou Lucero Diaz

Mary Lou Lucero Diaz

Mar 17, 2025

It is with much heartache and sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mary Lou Diaz at the age of 79 on Monday, March 17, 2025. Lou was a gracious, kind, and adventurous soul, as well as an avid gardener, walker, and traveler. She was born on August 25, 1945, in Central, New Mexico, to the late John...

Leonard Brooks III

Leonard Brooks III

Mar 17, 2025

Leonard “Len” Brooks III, born July 19, 1959, passed away on March 17, 2025 in Phoenix, AZ. Len is survived by his wife, Janice (Engle) Brooks, and his daughters Kristen, Katherine “Kate”, and Jillian Brooks, and Jillian’s husband, Kevin Bailey. He is the son of the late Leonard Brooks, Jr. and Katherine Mary (Kozonek) Brooks.

Len was born and raised in...

Jeffery Earl Rons

Jeffery Earl Rons

Mar 14, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jeffery Earl Rons, who left us peacefully yet unexpectedly on Friday, March 14, 2025, at the age of 62.

Jeff was born on October 10, 1962, in Phoenix, Arizona, to his loving parents, Harriette and Francis Rons. Jeffery had three brothers—his younger twin brothers, Rick and Bob, whom he loved coaching and spending...

Hyun Soon Yim

Hyun Soon Yim

Mar 14, 2025

Hyun Yim passed away peacefully in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 14, 2025. She passed away at the young age of 99 years old. Hyun was born in Jeollanam-do, South Korean on March 13,1927. She is survived by her five wonderful children. She is a simple woman that lived a long life that Is filled with memories.

Patricia Ruth Wolf

Patricia Ruth Wolf

Mar 13, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce that our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Patricia Ruth McCarthy Wolf passed away on March 13, 2025. We are rejoicing her transition to be with our Lord at the age of 96 years, and still young at heart. Pat is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Louis Wolf, her sister...

Michael Joseph Breen

Michael Joseph Breen

Mar 12, 2025

Michael Joseph Paul Breen, born on February 1, 1956, in Teaneck, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at his home on March 12, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona, with his beloved wife by his side.

Michael graduated from Unionville High School in Unionville, Pennsylvania, in 1974. He attended The Pennsylvania State University in State College, Pennsylvania.

His passion for music began at the age...

Regina Baker

Regina Baker

Mar 12, 2025

Regina Lou (Kehr) Baker passed away peacefully in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 12, 2025. She was 87.

Jean was born in Elkhart, Indiana, on June 11, 1937, to Nellie and Joseph Kehr. She lived in Elkhart and on Baldwin Lake in Michigan until 1985, when she moved to Pine Island, Florida, with her husband Jack Burton Baker. After Jack's death in...

Rosemary Torres

Rosemary Torres

Mar 11, 2025

Rosemary Torres, RN, JD, LLM

“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” – Corinthians 5:7

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rosemary Torres on March 11, 2025, at the age of 72. Rosemary was born on February 23, 1953, in Alliance, NE to Eduardo Chavero Torres and Connie Vallejo Torres. Rosemary’s life began humbly as the...

Stella Ladas Glitsos

Stella Ladas Glitsos

Mar 11, 2025

Stella Ladas Glitsos passed away at the age of 100 on March 11, 2025, after a short illness. Stella was the 10th of 12 children born to Greek immigrants Panagiota (Pitsa) and Charles Ladas on November 4, 1924, in Bisbee, Arizona, and the last surviving member of her siblings. The family lived in Bisbee on OK Street, on Youngblood Hill...

Evelyn Frances Buelow

Evelyn Frances Buelow

Mar 11, 2025

Evelyn Frances (Green) Buelow born on November 24, 1935 passed away peacefully on March 11, 2025.

Evelyn, known as Chickie for most of her life, passed away after an extended illness, which she faced bravely, fiercely and always with grace. Her family thanks those who provided the compassionate care she received especially from The Retreat at Alameda, HonorHealth and Hospice of...

Katie Lynn Fulton

Katie Lynn Fulton

Mar 9, 2025

Katie Lynn Fulton of Phoenix, AZ, formerly of Quakertown, PA passed away peacefully at her home in Phoenix on Sunday, March 9th, 2025. She is with her Lord, Jesus Christ.

She fought a tough battle with auto-immune encephalitis over the past 2 years. Her courage and desire to live life to the fullest was huge. She was a courageous, strong, spunky...

Sue Gwendolyn Teel

Sue Gwendolyn Teel

Mar 8, 2025

Sue Gwendolyn Teel, 92, passed away on March 8, 2025, at the Sunrise Senior Living home in Chandler, Arizona. Sue was born on July 28th, 1932, in Phoenix, Arizona and was married to Wallace Murel Teel for 44 years. Sue was born to Lawerance Lee Dugan, Sr. and Eva Elizabeth Dugan in Phoenix, Arizona and attended grade school at Creighton...

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