Obituaries

Obituaries

Joseph E. Imbriaco

Joseph E. Imbriaco

Feb 19, 2024

Joseph E. Imbriaco, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend to many, passed away at home on February 19, 2024 in Anthem, Arizona at the age of 91. His life was one filled with love for his family and friends and a passion for the arts, touching the lives of all who knew him. 

Predeceased by his wife of more...

Donald George Semple

Donald George Semple

Feb 18, 2024

Donald Semple, 85 of Mesa, AZ passed away on Sunday February 18, 2024 with his loving family by his side.

Don and his wife Diana moved from Auburn, NY to Arizona 29 years ago to enjoy the sunshine and their retirement. He became an avid golfer in retirement and loved his 1995 Cadillac Deville!

Donald is survived by his wife Diana (Bushallow)...

Shirley Jean Dalton

Shirley Jean Dalton

Feb 17, 2024

Shirley Jean Dalton (Moore) passed away peacefully on February 17, 2024, in Phoenix, AZ, at the age of 80. She was born on October 17, 1943, in Lansing, MI, to Oral and Lois Moore. Shirley was the beloved wife of the late Bernard Dalton Sr. December 6, 1968, Shirley married Bernard Sr. and were married nearly 54 years. Shirley and...

Priscilla Joy Steffen

Priscilla Joy Steffen

Feb 16, 2024

In Loving Memory of Priscilla Steffen

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Priscilla Steffen, a cherished wife, mother, sister, and friend. Priscilla left this world on February 16, 2024, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, kindness, and unforgettable  memories.

Priscilla's greatest joy in life was her family. She is survived by her beloved daughter, Alisha Brown...

B. Paul Jones

B. Paul Jones

Feb 12, 2024

B. Paul Jones, 92, of Paradise Valley, AZ, passed away on February 12, 2024. He was born on September 16, 1931. He was an executive investment officer for Valley National Bank and an officer in RBC Wealth Management.

He received his B.A. from Texas A&M and pursued graduate studies at Southern Methodist University.

Paul was involved in many civic organizations, including the...

Jo-Ann Escalante Garnham

Jo-Ann Escalante Garnham

Feb 10, 2024

In humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing of Jo-Ann E. Garnham, age 77, on February 10, 2024. Jo-Ann was born on January 22, 1947, in Phoenix, Arizona, and was one of four children born to Joe and Lupe Escalante. She was preceded in death by her parents and youngest brother, Ernie Escalante. 

She had a lengthy career at...

Betty Helen Flygt Marshall

Betty Helen Flygt Marshall

Feb 9, 2024

Betty Helen Flygt Marshall, 96, died February 9, 2024, peacefully in her own home. Betty was born in Park Falls Wisconsin in 1927. She attended The University of Wisconsin Madison and graduated in 1949 with a degree in Medical Technology. Shortly thereafter she moved southwest, determined to escape the frigid Wisconsin winters. She began her adventure with a dear friend...

Wallace Knox Moser

Wallace Knox Moser

Feb 9, 2024

Wallace Knox Moser was born March 24, 1938 in Snyder, Texas to Wallace & MaeBel. He grew up with one sister, Marcia. Most of his life was spent in California.

Wally went to high school in Brawley, California and upon graduation moved to Salinas, California where he enlisted in the Army. He was active duty for 7 years and then became...

Pansy Ella Myers

Pansy Ella Myers

Feb 6, 2024

Our dear mother, Pansy E. Myers, age 89, of Phoenix, AZ passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.

Pansy was born in 1934 in Flagstaff, AZ, and lived most of her adult life in Phoenix. Pansy was married to Joseph F. Myers and they welcomed seven children into their lives.

Pansy is survived by her children,...

Margaret L. Valenzuela

Margaret L. Valenzuela

Feb 6, 2024

Margaret L. Valenzuela, 87, passed away in presence of loved ones on Tuesday, February 06, 2024. Margaret was born on May 30, 1936 in Glendale, Arizona to her parents Bruno and Teresa Lopez. She is a lifelong resident of Arizona, raised her family in Phoenix, and spent most of her working life as an accountant at a wholesale florist. During...

Jorge Luis Arevalo Cabrera

Jorge Luis Arevalo Cabrera

Feb 4, 2024

Jorge Luis Arévalo Cabrera, padre amoroso y excelente educador, falleció el 4 de febrero de 2024, rodeado de sus tres hijos en Phoenix, Arizona, EE. UU. Deja un legado profundo definido por un amor inquebrantable por su familia, su incomparable tenacidad para perseguir sueños, su firme compromiso para garantizar que la educación esté al alcance de cada persona y una...

Vincent K. Kempton

Vincent K. Kempton

Feb 3, 2024

Vincent K. Kempton died on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the age of the eighty-four. “Vince” was born in Queens, New York in 1940. He was married to Maureen Ann for over 63 years and is survived by his children, Maureen, Timothy, and Michaela Freemantle, and son-in-law Larry Freemantle and grandfather to Timothy Vincent, Michael Roth, Matthew Joseph, Catherine Nicole,...

Veronica Dolores Leopard

Veronica Dolores Leopard

Jan 31, 2024

Veronica (Roni) Dolores Leopard, 77, of Scottsdale passed away Tuesday night January 30th at home with her loving step-daughter Heather and granddaughter Taylor Shea by her side. She was born in Philadelphia, PA to Rosalie Margaret Mills and Harold Bernard Mills and raised in Sewell, NJ.  Roni is preceded in death by her husband Joseph Leopard. She is survived by...

Mary Louise Theodoropoulos

Mary Louise Theodoropoulos

Jan 31, 2024

Mary Louise Theodoropoulos, a Phoenix native, was the youngest of four children born to Greek immigrant parents. Mary was born on April 11th 1942 in St. Joseph’s Hospital as were her siblings, her children and some of her grandchildren. 

Mary attended Franklin and Kenilworth Elementary Schools, Phoenix Union High School, Phoenix College and Arizona State University. Mary was a very active,...

Eliana "Eli" Velazquez

Eliana "Eli" Velazquez

Jan 30, 2024

Our beautiful angel, Eliana "Eli" Velazquez, 10, passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her loved ones in the loving arms of her mother on Tuesday, January 30th 2024 at Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix.

Eli is survived by her loving parents: Isela & Modesto, her brother Damian, sister Irania, brother-in-law Jessy, beloved nieces Abby & Sophia and her nephew...

Teddy E. Garcia

Teddy E. Garcia

Jan 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow, the family of Teddy E. Garcia, Jr. shares the heartbreaking news of his sudden passing. He left us unexpectedly on January 30th, 2024, leaving a void that can never be filled. Uncle Ted/Big Ted/Teddy/Godfather was many things to many people. Teddy touched the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know him. He...

Frances C. Segoviano

Frances C. Segoviano

Jan 29, 2024

Frances C. Segoviano, 94 passed away in the presence of loved ones on Monday January 29th 2024. Frances "Pancha" was born on September 22nd 1929 in Glendale AZ. She was a loving sister, wife, mother, and grandmother. 

She is preceded in death by the love of her life Rudolfo C. Segoviano, her son Rudolfo Segoviano, Jr., her three older sisters Katie,...

Sharon Marie Cassavant

Sharon Marie Cassavant

Jan 29, 2024

Sharon Marie Cassavant, 79, died on Monday, January 29, 2024, in Phoenix, AZ. She was a Phoenix native, born on February 25, 1944, to Herbert S. and Bernice L. (Belbaze) McNeill. Sharon was a graduate of Xavier College Preparatory, class of 1962. 

Shortly after graduating high school, Sharon married the love of her life, Joseph Cassavant. Sharon enjoyed volunteering, entertaining, and...

Yolanda Huerta

Yolanda Huerta

Jan 28, 2024

Yolanda Huerta, also known as “Yoli”, 79 of Phoenix, AZ, peacefully passed away at home on January 28, 2024. She was born on January 9, 1945, in Ajo, AZ to her parents Miguel and Sara Perez. Yolanda attended Ajo High School and graduated with the class of 1963. After her schooling, she went on to work in Customer Service for...

Margie F. Ramos Navarro

Margie F. Ramos Navarro

Jan 27, 2024

On Saturday January 27, 2024, our loving mother, Nana, Nani, friend, and family member was called up to heaven. Margie F. Ramos Navarro lived a beautiful life for 97 years. She was surrounded by family when she passed and is now watching over us as an angel from above.  

Margie was preceded in death by her parents, Joaquin and Anita...