Current Obituaries

Sep 22, 2025

Nayela Mackenzie Roush was an artist, visionary, philosopher, airplane mechanic, student pilot, boxer, film enthusiast, and avid hiker–she frequented Pusch Peak, Picacho Peak, and Romero Canyon. She loved her two silly guinea pigs.

She was very proud to be part of the Bombardier team working as an avionics technician in Tucson.

Pima Community College Certificates: Aircraft General, Aircraft Airframe, Aircraft Powerplant, and...

Jun 11, 2025

Joe Figueroa was born March 21, 1946 in Tucson, Arizona to Juan Lopez and Helen (Estrada) Figueroa. He passed away peacefully June 11, 2025, in his hometown. He spent the beginning of his life growing up on a ranch in Vail, Arizona. Joe attended grade school in Tucson, went to Pueblo High and then graduated from the UofA with his...

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Maricela Isabel Nido, affectionately known as Mari, was born on August 11, 2001, in Lawton, Oklahoma. She moved with her family to Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 15, where she attended Amphi High School. Mari's cheerful disposition and upbeat personality endeared her to many, even as she maintained a lovely shyness that made her presence all the more unique.

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John “Blue Gorilla” Rohr, 35, of Tucson, Arizona, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, passed away on October 10, 2025. Born on May 8, 1990, in Wabash, John grew into a man known for his strength, charisma, and heart that touched everyone around him.A master welder and fabricator, John poured his skill and creativity into every project, building not only cars but...

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Betty De La Rosa Perez died September 22, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona, she was 87 years old. Betty was born July 4, 1938 in Tucson to Segino De La Rosa and Margarita Arena. 

She is preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her husband, Carlos Perez; daughter, Delia Tellez; and 13 siblings.

Sep 20, 2025

Donald Frank Lopez was born April 23, 1963 in Tucson, Arizona to Frank and Amelia Lopez. He died September 20, 2025, having been a life-long Tucsonan.