Current Obituaries

Jared Lyle Gorman

Jared Lyle Gorman

Feb 21, 2026

Jared Lyle Gorman was born February 4, 1983 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Larry Eugene Gorman and Mary Ellen Dinton. He died February 21, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona.

Stanley Stephen Ciesla

Stanley Stephen Ciesla

Feb 18, 2026

Stanley was preceded in death by his loving wife and his parents, Stanley and Dagmar Ciesla.

Sheila Burks McCarty

Sheila Burks McCarty

Feb 18, 2026

Sheila Burks McCarty, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, left this world on February 18, 2026, at the age of 71 in Tucson, Arizona. Born on September 4, 1954, in Cullman, Alabama, Sheila grew up in Gardendale, where she graduated from Gardendale High School, laying the foundation for a life rich with love and family values.

On June 8, 1972, Sheila...

Richard Keith Walter

Richard Keith Walter

Feb 13, 2026

Richard Keith Walter, affectionately known as "Dick," was born on March 7, 1931, in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. He peacefully left this earth on February 13, 2026, in Green Valley, Arizona, entering the Kingdom of Heaven after a life well-lived.

Dick was a self-employed dentist and shared a successful practice with his wife, Norma, who also managed the office. His professional journey...

Lisa Marie Mahar

Lisa Marie Mahar

Feb 11, 2026

Lisa Marie Banker Mahar was born September 4, 1963 in South Boston, Massachusetts to Jerry Turner and Marie Banker. She died February 11, 2026 in Green Valley, Arizona.

She is survived by two children, a sister, her parents and husband.

Carl D. Pratzer

Carl D. Pratzer

Feb 9, 2026

Carl was born in Brownstown Twp, Michigan to his father Harvey and mother Betty. He was born into a full and loving family with his six siblings (oldest to youngest) Harvey (deceased), Dianne (deceased), Cameron (deceased), Tim, Denise, and Lonnie (deceased).Carl is a highly intelligent individual who found an early and prolonged admiration for STEM related subjects. As much as...

Cathy Jones Rosen

Cathy Jones Rosen

Feb 5, 2026

Cathy Jones Rosen was born on December 30, 1966, in El Paso, Texas, and passed away on February 5, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. Our beloved wife, mother, daughter, and fiercely loyal friend lived a life defined by deep devotion — especially to her children. As many have said, Cathy was truly a force of nature.

Growing up in El Paso, Cathy’s...

Monica Angelyna Renteria

Monica Angelyna Renteria

Feb 2, 2026

Monica Angelyna Renteria, a beacon of kindness and warmth, passed away on February 2, 2026, in her home. Born on April 17, 1975, Monica brought light into the lives of everyone around her with her inviting spirit and infectious sense of humor.

Monica was a dedicated mother and a cherished friend. Her love for her daughter was matched only by her...

Robert A. Reed

Robert A. Reed

Jan 25, 2026

Robert A. Reed, a cherished member of the community and a successful bookkeeper, passed away on January 25, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. Born on November 1, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri, Robert lived a life full of laughter, kindness, and a genuine love for those around him.

For over 20 years, Robert made Flagstaff his home before moving to Tucson eight...

Luis Carlos Figueroa

Luis Carlos Figueroa

Jan 22, 2026

Born January 26, 1958 in Nacozari de Garcia, Mexico to Antonio Figueroa Escobar and Delfina Quijada Martinez. Luis died January 22, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona.

He is survived by daughters, Joanna Figueroa, Anna Figueroa and Luisana Figueroa and son, Luis Figueroa.

Ronald Lawrence Brand

Ronald Lawrence Brand

Jan 20, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald Lawrence Brand, who departed us on January 20, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. Born on April 1, 1948, in Dearborn, Michigan, Ron dedicated over 40 years of his life to serving the public, first through the Detroit Police Department and later with the Tucson Police Department. His commitment to...

Jon Marshall Field

Jon Marshall Field

Jan 13, 2026

Jon Marshall Field was born August 16, 1943, in Hudson, Michigan to his parents Dolores Ida Fraser and Marshall J. Field. He passed away peacefully on January 13,2026 in Tucson, Arizona leaving behind a legacy of service, dedication, and pride in his community and country.

Jon was a graduate of Tucson High School, Class of 1961. Following graduation, he began a...

Neldon Paul Johnson

Neldon Paul Johnson

Jan 10, 2026

Neldon Paul Johnson was born January 31, 2026 in American Fork, Utah and died January 10, 2026 in Rio Rico, Arizona.

He is survived by two sons, Todd and Randy Johnson.

Angelo Alberto Keene

Angelo Alberto Keene

Jan 1, 2026

He’d have cringed at being in the spotlight.

Angelo was a complex person, flawed in the way that we all are, but he dedicated himself to doing the best that he could as a father, a husband, and as a guiding force to his colleagues - all despite the circumstances.

In recent years, I think he tried to offer the same dedication...

William James Brown

William James Brown

Jan 1, 2026

William “Bill” Brown, born on March 24, 1967, to Bill and Earline Brown, passed away unexpectedly on January 1, 2026. He grew up loving to surf and go off-roading in the desert at Ocotillo Wells, often testing the limits of both bike and rider—with a grin to show he survived. Bill spent time in Riverside, California, Colorado Springs, and eventually...

Marcos Vincente Montoya

Marcos Vincente Montoya

Dec 15, 2025

Marcos Vicente Montoya, born October 19, 1976, died December 15, 2025. Marcos is survived by his mother, Jennie V. Chavez; his father, Proceso R. Montoya and wife, Debbie Carvlin; his sister, Tanya Lujan and his two nieces, Yesenia and Ali Lujan and numerous relatives in New Mexico, Colorado, and California.

Marcos graduated from Valley High School in Albuquerque. He worked at...

Michael E Cummins

Michael E Cummins

Dec 6, 2025

Michael was beloved by friends and family alike. A dog lover, horror movie enthusiast, and rock and roll fanatic. He never met a challenge he wasn’t willing to face head on, no matter the outcome. A very prideful man, that tried his best to provide for his family and friends. His charisma would fill a room, always the life of...

Sandra Joyce Rae Hansen

Sandra Joyce Rae Hansen

Dec 3, 2025

Sandra “Sandy” Joyce Rae Hansen

September 9, 1951 – December 3, 1951Tucson, Arizona

Sandra Joyce Rae Hansen, known as Sandy, was born on September 9, 1951, in Texas to her parents, Floyd and Inez Rae. Sandy’s presence touched the lives of those who knew her.

Sandy passed on December 3, 1951, in Tucson, Arizona. Her parents were Floyd and Inez Rae.

She is survived...

JoAnn M. Juntunen

JoAnn M. Juntunen

Nov 27, 2025

JoAnn Juntunen, 82, of Tucson, AZ, formerly St. John, ND died on Thanksgiving day, November 27, 2025 at home. Services and burial will be held in St. John at a later date.

JoAnn Marie was born on March 16, 1943 in Rolla, ND to Howard and Eva (Vandal) James. JoAnn graduated high school from St. Francis Academy in Hankinson, ND. She...