Obituaries

Obituaries

Mark D’Arcangelo

Mark D’Arcangelo

Mark D’Arcangelo, 67, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 23, 2023. Mark’s sudden calling was a shock to all who loved him which was many. Mark was born to Marian and Jim D’Arcangelo on August 2, 1955. Growing up in Phoenix he attended St. Thomas Elementary and was a Brophy Prep graduate.Mark pursued his creative side by...

Carmen Delores Vasquez Ulibarri

Carmen Delores Vasquez Ulibarri

Carmen Delores (Vasquez) Ulibarri, from Phoenix, Arizona, passed away peacefully at home, on January 29, 2023. She was born in Los Angeles, California, on August 30, 1923, to her parents Ralph Vasquez and Tomacita (Lucero) Vasquez. She and her sister, Mary Louise Wallace, grew up in Los Angeles. It was there that Carmen met her future husband, Alfred (Al) Ulibarri,...

David G. Herzer

David G. Herzer

David G. Herzer passed away peacefully at his home in Scottsdale AZ, on Friday February 10, 2023 at the age of 90. A wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.He is survived by his loving wife, Vernelle “Nell”, two daughters, Susann Herzer and Carol (Rick) Fronberry, and Nell’s children Kris (Leroy) Kukowski, Kevin Schott and Darin (Bruce) Sales. Their combined...

Karla D. Rodriguez

Karla D. Rodriguez

Karla D. Rodriguez, 69, gained her wings on February 11, 2023 in Phoenix Arizona. She was born on November 4, 1953 in Mexico.A celebration of Karla’s life will be held on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 2:00PM at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix. Condolences may be expressed at www.whitneymurphyfuneralhome.com

Earl “Skip” Webber

Earl “Skip” Webber

Earl “Skip” Webber left this world on February 12, 2023 at the age of 80. He will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in our hearts. Judi Krystek Webber his wife preceded him in death after 53 years of marriage. He is survived by his son Randy Webber, Sister Terri Hollowell (David), his brother in law and...

Jr. David T. Quezada

Jr. David T. Quezada

When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory is your greatest treasure. On Saturday February 4th 2023 , David T. Quezada Jr passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in his sleep in Phoenix, Arizona. David was 45 years old, born on August 5, 1978 to his parents David and Blanca Quezada. He was the youngest of their four children. David...

Genoveva Moreno “Eva” Romero

Genoveva Moreno “Eva” Romero

Genoveva “Eva” Moreno Romero, 87 years old of Phoenix, Arizona, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on February 5, 2023. She was born on January 3, 1936 in Nogales, Mexico to her parents Vicente Moreno and Josephina Perraza.Eva was married to the love of her life, Flavio Ayon Romero (May 7, 1938 – May 5, 2014) for over...

Alan “Buck” Keith Brunkhorst

Alan “Buck” Keith Brunkhorst

On Tuesday, February 7th, Alan “Buck” Keith Brunkhorst, 85, passed away in Paradise Valley, AZ. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Nancy; three children, Brock (Josie) Brunkhorst, Brett Brunkhorst Carlino, and Brynn (Daniel) O’Connell; grandchildren, Billie, Kennedy, Bo, and Britton Brunkhorst; Matthew (Mandi), Jack and Catherine Carlino; Bucky (Christina) O’Connell, McKenna (Jack) Hutt, Ryan and Claire O’Connell;...

Deborah Anne Reker

Deborah Anne Reker

Deborah Anne Reker was born January 3rd 1950 in Xenia, Ohio. She was the forth child of T. Gerald Babb and Anna Florence Babb. Deborah’s early life was spent on a farm. The family spent a number of years living at a college in Kentucky so her father could enter the ministry. Deborah’s growing years were spent moving from one...

Genevieve A. Gedeon

Genevieve A. Gedeon

On February 2nd, Genevieve A. Gedeon (née Davis) left this earthy realm to join loved ones who preceded her. Born in 1924 to parents from Lebanon and Syria starting a new life in Sudbury, Canada, Genevieve spent her early years surrounded by a large loving family managing through the travails of the Great Depression, World War II, and long cold...

Henry M. Quihuiz

Henry M. Quihuiz

Henry M. Quihuiz, 84, of Chandler, AZ, joined Our Lord on February 4th, 2023. Henry was born on September 29th, 1938, in Phoenix, AZ, to the late Ray P. Quihuiz and Annie (Mendoza) Quihuiz. He was the second youngest of 5 children. Henry graduated from St. Mary’s High School before he joined the Coast Guard Reserve. He married his wife,...

Luisa Jo Canez

Luisa Jo Canez

Luisa Jo Canez, 40, of Phoenix, passed away February 6, 2023 in her home.Luisa, the daughter of David and Louella (Güerra) Canez, was born December 23, 1982 in Phoenix Arizona. Luisa was blessed with a large and loving family of six siblings, 17 nieces and nephews and 3 great nieces and nephews. On March 14, 2020 Luisa married her best...

Beverly E. Moodey

Beverly E. Moodey

Beverly E. Moodey, a sentimental lover of nature, words, music, and his family, died on January 25, 2023. He was 88. He was a devoted and affectionate husband, father, and grandfather and we loved him back deeply.Bev was born in 1935 on Staten Island, where his father was stationed as an officer in the Coast Guard. As a military family...

Beatrice “Bea” Alicia Piña

Beatrice “Bea” Alicia Piña

Beatrice “Bea” Piña, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 31, 2023. She was born on August 27, 1926 in Miami, Arizona. Her parents moved with her to Phoenix, Arizona in 1928 where she lived and attended elementary school and graduated from Phoenix Union High School in 1945. She married Robert A. Piña in 1948 and proceeded to...

Maria H. Gomez

Maria H. Gomez

Maria H. Gomez passed away on February 1, 2023. Maria was born January 16, 1937 to Maria Luisa Garcia and Jose Hernandez in Fresnillo Zacatecas, Mexico. She is preceded in death by her husband of 47 years Ted K. Gomez.She leaves behind her sons Luis Muruato (Lupe), Armando Muruato (Marlene), Javier Muruato †  (Consuelo), Daniel Muruato † (Lety), Gustavo Muruato...

Glenn Clifford Bush

Glenn Clifford Bush

Glenn Clifford Bush passed away peacefully on January 8, 2023, after a short illness. He was born October 5, 1928, in Rolla North Dakota to Irene Jacobson Bush and Clifford Bush. After surviving polio while living in Seattle his family moved to Phoenix in 1941. Glenn attended Murphy Grade School and Phoenix Union High School before graduating from the University...

Ruth Mary Wright

Ruth Mary Wright

Ruth Mary Wright lived a long and happy life. She died at home surrounded by family on January 30, 2023. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 20, 1927, to Joseph and Florence Harmeyer. When her mother died in 1929, she was reared by her aunt, Lillian Zoller and husband Elmer. Ruth grew up in Cincinnati and worked as...

Lois Ruth Cochrane

Lois Ruth Cochrane

Lois Ruth Cochrane, beloved wife of the late, Robert Henry Cochrane, was born February 20, 1922 in Buffalo, NY. Lois departed this earth on January 31, 2023 in Show Low, AZ. She leaves behind a son, Robert Craig Cochrane, a granddaughter Erin Leach, great grandson Korbin Leach, great-great grandson Jameson Leach, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and so many...

Jeffrey Jay Campbell

Jeffrey Jay Campbell

With profound sadness, and hearts at peace, we inform you of the death of our beloved Jeffrey Jay Campbell at the age of 63. Jeff died peacefully and surrounded by family at his home in Phoenix, Arizona on January 26, 2023.Jeff was, first and foremost, a family man. He was a dedicated husband to Annie, a loving father to Phillip...

Ralph Terrell “Bo” Jackson

Ralph Terrell “Bo” Jackson

Ralph Terrell (Bo) Jackson passed away on January 23rd. Affectionately know as “The Original Bo Jackson” he was born in Rock Hill, SC on August 5th 1931. The youngest of 4 boys, he was also a naval veteran who served during the Korean War as well as on the USS Enterprise aircraft carrier in 1954. While stationed in AZ he...