Current Obituaries

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...

Mar 11, 2026

Mary Joan Walker was born August 3, 1948 to Steve Harmych and Joan Pauline Lipka. She died March 11, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona.

Mar 8, 2026

Albert Joseph Manfred was born February 24, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Albert J. Manfred Sr. and Lillian Isabelle (Larkin) Manfred. He died March 8, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona. Albert worked as a banker.

He is survived by sons, Brett and Brian Manfred and daughter, Rebecca Manfred Taylor. As well as niece, Dawn Boyd.

Mar 8, 2026

Kirk James Erickson was born August 27, 1953 in Tacoma, Washington to Jack James Erickson and Phyllis Jane Kidwell. He died March 8, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona.

He is survived by sister, Kendra J. Keuhn and brothers, Kent and Kevin Erickson.

Mar 4, 2026

Jilda Ann Mele, affectionately known as Jil, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2026, in her beloved Tucson, Arizona. Born on May 18, 1950, in Bristol, Connecticut, Jil’s life was a vibrant tapestry woven with kindness, creativity, and an unwavering spirit.

For over four decades, Jil dedicated herself to her career at American Airlines, beginning her journey in 1972. Her professional...

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 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 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.