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Sr. Victor F. Peralta

Sr. Victor F. Peralta

Victor F. Peralta Sr. born October 27, 1950 in Superior, AZ, to the late Victor Peralta and Frances Schultz. He is survived by his wife Elena Peralta. He is preceded in death by his brother Gerard Schultz and his sister Valerie Caldera. Victor is survived by his six sisters Vaniessia Morales, Rachel Schultz, Anna Peralta, Belinda Peralta Garcia, Mary Peralta...

Joe Valencia Moreno

Joe Valencia Moreno

Mr. Joe Valencia Moreno entered into eternal rest with Our Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 31, 2021. Young Mr. Moreno was 94 years of age.Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather and Great great Grandfather is survived by his lovely wife Tillie Moreno, his brother Jesse Garcia, his children Beatrice Sonnemann and Mark J. Moreno; his grandchildren Albert Villareal, Tracie Russo,...

Mary Louise Diaz

Mary Louise Diaz

Mary Louise Diaz nee Valverde passed away at 87 years on August 10, 2021 surrounded by loving family members. Adored mother, grandmother, sister and aunt she is survived by her youngest daughter, Laura Diaz, grandchildren Bianca Slingerland, Eric Baker, Sarah Sanchez, Asakwah Rice and Gilbert Xavier Sanchez and great-grandchildren Maliyah Binkney and Anthony Slingerland. She is predeceased by her two...

Alice P. Magee

Alice P. Magee

Alice P. MaGee a long-time resident of Phoenix, AZ, died on August 7, 2021, at the age of 89. She was born in Rhinebeck, NY, on January 4, 1932. She lived in Red Hook, NY, for many years before moving to Arizona in December of 1977.Alice is survived by her husband Neil G. MaGee; daughter Kristine Byrne (James) of Red...

Irene Lewis Matthew Lujan

Irene Lewis Matthew Lujan

Lewis Lujan, 63 of Phoenix Arizona was born on June 19, 1958.Irene Lujan, 56, of Phoenix, Arizona was born on February 2, 1965.Matthew Lujan, 30, of Phoenix, Arizona was born on July 22, 1991.Lewis, Irene and Matthew passed away on August 8, 2021 at their home in Phoenix, Arizona.Lewis and Irene Lujan were married for 34 years. Matthew Lujan was...

Alice Delores Fellenz

Alice Delores Fellenz

Alice Delores Fellenz, 91, of Phoenix, AZ passed away on August 8, 2021. She was born on March 3, 1930 in Milwaukee, WI. Alice was a loving and caring mom. She adored her family who were of most importance to her. Alice practiced strong faith and attended Mass at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church where she enjoyed many years of volunteering....

Richard Nichols

Richard Nichols

Richard was born in Los Angeles, California on July 23, 1943. His parents were John and Eva Nichols. He was the oldest of three children, along with his sister, Julie Annett and his brother, Dr. Ronald Nichols. The family moved to Monterey Park, California when Richard was in high school. He went on to the University of Southern California, (USC)....

Rodney Robles

Rodney Robles

Rodney Robles, born September 11, 1955, left us on August 3, 2021. He was preceded in death by father Robert Robles, Tony Huguez; brothers Abel, Frank, Tony; and sister Georgina.  Rodney is survived by his daughter Celestina, son Mario and 5 grandchildren; mother Betty Huguez; brothers Robert and James; sisters Debbie, Cecilia, Anna, Becky, Cathy, Lisa, Lynda; Mark, Gary and...

Alfio “Fred” Longo

Alfio “Fred” Longo

Alfio “Fred” Longo 84 passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021, due to complications with Covid 19. He was born in Omaha, NE on July 15, 1937, to Joseph and Louise Longo. Fred remained in Omaha until he graduated from high school and enlisted in the Navy where he served on the USS Hornet aircraft carrier. After fulfilling his military obligation,...

Rosa D. Leon

Rosa D. Leon

Rosa Leon “Rosie” passed away in the loving arms of her family on August 1, 2021. She was the daughter of Luis and Juanita Sandoval born August 8, 1927 in Miami, Arizona. As a young girl she and the family moved to Peoria, Arizona then later to Phoenix. There she met and soon married her husband of 63 years Severino...

Jr. Virginio C. Fimbres

Jr. Virginio C. Fimbres

Virginio C. Fimbres Jr. was greeted into heaven by his loving parents Virginio and Isabel on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. His final moments were in the comfort of his home with his dog, surrounded by many family members. He is survived by his devoted wife of 56 years Beverly Fimbres, daughter Vicki Lynn Fimbres, son Virginio E. Fimbres, brother Christopher...

Del Lewis Reece

Del Lewis Reece

Del Lewis Reece, forever known by his loved ones as Dee and part of The Reece Crew, passed away suddenly the evening of July 28, 2021 at the age of 52. He is survived by Stacy, his loving wife of 23 years standing strong with his three children Theo, Amanda and Ebony. He was a husband, a father, a son,...

Christopher Anthony Losada

Christopher Anthony Losada

Christopher Losada, 56, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. He leaves behind his children: Kyle (18), Garrett (17), and Holli (15). Chris brought a smile to everyone with his sense of humor and lightheartedness. He touched the hearts of many as shown with his extensive amounts of friends, co-workers, and family. Chris was dedicated to...

Luberta Otis Beasley

Luberta Otis Beasley

Luberta Otis Beasley was born February 2, 1945, in Louisiana to the late Pinky Webb Bell and the late Robert Otis. She was the third of four children.Luberta loved the Lord and was a home bound member of Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, attending service via social media. She joined Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, under the tutelage of the...

Sr. Joseph Albert Cassavant

Sr. Joseph Albert Cassavant

Joseph Albert Cassavant, Sr., 79, died on Friday, July 30, 2021, in Scottsdale, from complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was born in North St. Paul, Minnesota, on August 31, 1941, to Harry E. and Alice M. (Brisson) Cassavant. The family moved to Phoenix when Joe was five. After graduating from St. Mary’s High School, Joe attended Phoenix College where he...

Inez Justine Ramirez

Inez Justine Ramirez

Inez Justine Ramirez was called home to our Lord on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in the early morning hours. After battling illnesses, in her final days she was surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born on August 6, 1935, in Phoenix, Arizona, Inez made a life of giving to others and raising her children. Married to Rudy B. Ramirez...

Lillian Patricia Kunze Tanner

Lillian Patricia Kunze Tanner

Lillian Patricia Kunze Tanner was born on November 12, 1933, in Phoenix, AZ to Katherine Cronin Kunze and Theodore Thompson Kunze, all long-time residents of Phoenix. She is a native Phoenician who was reared on Lateral 15 and Maricopa Road that eventually became 35th Avenue and Thomas Road. She passed away on July 17, 2021.“BEBE”, as she was warmly referred...

Bernard Otto August Raabe

Bernard Otto August Raabe

Bernard Otto August Raabe, 98, of Phoenix, Arizona, went to be with his Lord the evening of July 20, 2021.“Bernie,” as he was known to friends, was born in Wisner, Nebraska, in 1922, the son of Otto W. and Amelia Raabe. He excelled at sports in high school, lettering all four years in football, baseball, and track, and three years...

Dolores Evans Magdaleno

Dolores Evans Magdaleno

Dolores Evans Magdaleno beloved mother, sister, grandmother passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 27th, 2021, at the age of 87. Dolores was born in Nogales, Arizona in 1933.A devoted mother and homemaker, Dolores was an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals for her family and friends. One of her greatest qualities was always making sure visitors were welcome...

Jr. Walter Thomas Altmann

Jr. Walter Thomas Altmann

It is with deep sadness that the family of Walter T. Altmann Jr. announce his peaceful passing on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at the age of 77, surrounded with love and care by his wife Ilona, and daughters, Jenifer Desposato and Tara Altmann.Walt was born on September 27, 1943, to Walter Altmann Sr. and Eleanor Havir Altmann in Georgia. He...

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