Current Obituaries

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...

Scot Stewart

Scot Stewart

Jan 9, 2025

Scot Stewart was born January 30, 1950 in Blackwell, Oklahoma. He was the son of Leo Charles and Dorothy Lucille (Parks) Stewart. Scot died January 9, 2025 at his home in Tucson, Arizona where he worked as an automotive mechanic.

Daniel C. MacGregor

Daniel C. MacGregor

Jan 4, 2025

Daniel C. MacGregor was born January 17, 1955 in Los Angeles, California to Vernon and Beatrice (Noce) MacGregor. He died January 4, 2025 at the age of 69 in Tucson, Arizona.

He enjoyed drawing, listening to Fleetwood Mac, could make anyone laugh with his hilarious sense of humor, was a history buff and a movie lover (both of which helped his...

Deborah Wikfors

Deborah Wikfors

Jan 2, 2025

Deborah Wikfors was born October 4, 1952. She died January 2, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. 

Deborah was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Kay Wikfors.

Charles Hugh Royals

Charles Hugh Royals

Jan 2, 2025

Charles H. Royals was born May 3, 1954 in Tucson, Arizona to Norman and Artemisa (Romo) Royals. He died January 2, 2025 in Tucson. He worked as a driver.

Charles is survived by his daughter, Adrianne Hubbard.

Mark Lawrence Williams

Mark Lawrence Williams

Jan 2, 2025

The youngest of four was born November 6, 1964, in Waukegan, Illinois to Robert L. and MaryAnn (Allard) Williams. He sadly left us January 2, 2025, at the age of 60 from natural causes in Tucson Arizona.

He is a veteran of the Army and served much of his time in Germany. He was proud to have been there to witness...

David M. Riley

David M. Riley

Jan 1, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of David M. Riley, after a long battle with Early onset Alzheimer’s disease. David was born on March 29, 1961, in Fort Kent, Maine, and died at 2:30pm on January 1, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. Mirroring the way he lived his life, he passed away at the side of his wife and high...

Steven Wayne Smith

Steven Wayne Smith

Dec 30, 2024

Steven Wayne Smith was born June 21, 1958 in Arizona to Joan McNamara. He died December 30, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona.