Current Obituaries

Joane E. Janega

Joane E. Janega

Mar 1, 2025

Joane Eardley Janega, born on February 11, 1931, in Richmond, Virginia, to Reese and Frances Eardley, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, USAF Lt. Col. Victor Alexander Janega.

Joane is survived by her children: son, Steven Janega, and daughters, Rebecca Janega and Leslie Janega. She leaves behind a loving legacy through...

Paul Wayne Knickerbocker

Paul Wayne Knickerbocker

Feb 25, 2025

Paul Wayne Knickerbocker, 77, Tucson, Arizona passed away unexpectedly February 25, 2025. Paul was born on February 13, 1948 in Ames, Iowa to James and Joyce (Arthur) Knickerbocker. Moving to Tucson with his family in 1950 at the age of two gave Paul about seventy-five years in the Old Pueblo. He attended St. John the Evangelist Catholic School, Salpointe Catholic...

Sandra White Current

Sandra White Current

Feb 22, 2025

Sandy was born in Petersburg, VA to Bob and Marge White. Sandy and her family moved to Colorado in 1973. She graduated from Manitou Springs High School in 1979. In 1984 she married Ed Current with whom she spent the rest of her life. Sandy and Ed moved to Tucson, while working for Pima County she attended The University of...

Harold F. Schrader

Harold F. Schrader

Feb 18, 2025

Harold F. Schrader was born January 3, 1955 in Vestal, New York to Leona (Strauss) Schrader. He moved to Denver, Colorado and then to Douglas, Arizona before settling in Tucson where he died on February 18, 2025.

Harold enjoyed watching NHRA and loved working on cars (he could even identify hot rods and old cars from nothing more than the bumper)...

James Eugene Arment

James Eugene Arment

Feb 16, 2025

Born on July 1, 1949 in Turlock, California. Died on February 16, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. 

Parents, Eugene and Barbara Arment; sister, Susan Arment and two daughters, Gena and Savanna Arment. Surviving wife, Bridget Ann Arment. 

James was full of life, such kindness and love. A wonderful husband and father, he will forever be remembered and loved. 

We will miss him dearly. May...

Tanya Elizabeth Servaas

Tanya Elizabeth Servaas

Feb 9, 2025

Tanya Elizabeth Servaas was born March 7, 1949 in Los Angeles, California to Pieter Johannes and Jean Elizabeth (Raymond) Servaas. She died February 9, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. Tanya worked as a software engineer for the government.

Benjamin Reyes, Jr.

Benjamin Reyes, Jr.

Feb 8, 2025

Benjamin Reyes, Jr. was born on August 14, 1985, in Granada Hills, California. He was born to two wonderful parents, Benjamin Reyes, Sr. and Maria Guadalupe Valenzuela. He was known to many by the name BenWalles aka RUKO. He grew up in Van Nuys, California and then in Nogales, Arizona where he went to school and had family and friends...

Chrissa Link

Chrissa Link

Feb 2, 2025

Chrissa Link was born May 10, 1960 in Denver, Colorado to Roland Woodford Jordan and Caroyne Laurette Larson. She died February 2, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

Chrissa shared her passion of music as a musician.

She is survived by her loving husband, Danny Link;  beloved daughter, Thaxton Dunraven and her parents, Roland and Caroyne.

Elizabeth F. Insogna

Elizabeth F. Insogna

Jan 22, 2025

Elizabeth F. Insogna, Betty, was born the youngest of six children in Brooklyn, NY. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joe, and is survived by their three children Elisa, Denise and Joseph. The family moved to Arizona many years ago and grew to include seven wonderful grandkids.

 Betty took pride in her work in banking and bookkeeping over...

Sue Green

Sue Green

Jan 20, 2025

A pioneer in Tucson TV journalism in years past has signed off for a last time. Sue Green, one of Tucson’s first female TV newscasters, passed away January 20, 2025. Born Carol Susan Cross in Topeka, KS, on April 13,1940 to parents Guy P. and Edith (Vinsonhaler) Cross, Sue attended William Woods College in Fulton, MO, before transferring to the...

Theodore Anthony Piroli

Theodore Anthony Piroli

Jan 18, 2025

Theodore Anthony Piroli, "Ted", was born January 26, 1938 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. He died January 18, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. Ted was a U.S. Air Force pilot.

Sean Robert Kelly

Sean Robert Kelly

Jan 17, 2025

Sean Robert Kelly was born January 3, 1975 in New Jersey to Hugh and Camille (Dibello) Kelly. He died January 17, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

Robert Eric Oran

Robert Eric Oran

Jan 16, 2025

Robert Eric Oran was born March 12, 1964 in Lakeland, Florida to Richard Eugene, Sr. and Phyllis (Hildabrand) Oran. He was one of ten children. Robert worked in construction.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two siblings.

Robert is survived by seven siblings.

Daniel P. Boots

Daniel P. Boots

Jan 15, 2025

Daniel Phillip Boots passed away peacefully of natural causes on January 15, 2025, at his residence in Tucson, Arizona. He was preceded in death by his father, Phillip James Boots. Dan’s journey began in Flint, Michigan, where he was born to Phillip and Lila (Ackerman) Boots on September 13, 1955. He attended Onekama High School, then Lake Superior State College...

Diane M. Fletcher

Diane M. Fletcher

Jan 12, 2025

Father, In your loving arms she now waits for me.

Do not make her wait long.

She was cherished in my heart as love song.

That song will stay with me forever

In memories Lord now that she is gone.

 

I think of her each day Lord.

And the love and joy she brought.

Her voice was the whispers that filled my heart.

She left my soul without...