Current Obituaries

Mar 2, 2026

Mary P. Drummond, 62, was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona on June 15, 1963. She passed away March 2, 2026. She worked in medical records for 20 years at University of Arizona.

She is preceded in death by her sister, Terrie Coleman.

Mary is survived by her mother, Mary Brown-Scott; brother, Anthony Doar and sister-in-law, Caroline Owen-Doar.

Her gentle voice and kind...

Feb 26, 2026

Feb 24, 2026

Janet Marie Tschida was born November 28, 1941, to Robert and Frances (Muellner) Anderson in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and passed away after a brief illness on February 24, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. Janet grew up in the West 7th Street neighborhood of Saint Paul and graduated as valedictorian from Monroe High School, where she was also a baton-twirling majorette. She...

Feb 23, 2026

JR Lara, 67yrs old, went to be with Our Lord on February 23, 2026 surrounded by his family and friends.

JR was born in Brownsville, Texas to Brigido Lara Sr. And Maria Benita Lara in 1971. His parents moved to California living in Oso Flaco and the Nipomo area. JR attended elementary school in Guadalupe and attended High School in Arroyo...

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.

Feb 18, 2026

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

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...