Current Obituaries

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...

Betty A. Laten-Gilberto

Betty A. Laten-Gilberto

Nov 23, 2025

Betty Laten-Gilberto, age 86, of Tucson, AZ, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025. Betty was born June 24, 1939, in Manchester, CT, to John Laten and Margherita Foglio. She was raised in Manchester and attended Manchester High School, where she met the love of her life, Gene Gilberto. Though they were young and parted ways for many years, they...

James Stephen "Steve" Ford

James Stephen "Steve" Ford

Nov 17, 2025

James Stephen "Steve" Ford, 72, passed away on November 17, 2025, in Green Valley, AZ. He was born on November 10, 1953, in Tompkinsville, KY, and was the eldest child of James and Joy (Miller) Ford.

He was a veteran of the United States Navy, and he was a graduate of Western Kentucky University with a degree in industrial engineering. He...

Patricia Lewis

Patricia Lewis

Nov 14, 2025

Patricia Lewis was born July 25, 1957 and died November 14, 2025.

She is survived five children and her father.

Patricia was preceded in death by her mother.

William Robert "Bill" Owens

William Robert "Bill" Owens

Nov 11, 2025

William Robert "Bill" Owens, 72, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on November 11, 2025, from complications related to lung cancer treatment. Born on July 9, 1953, in Madison, South Dakota, to Robert Owen Owens and Joanne Elaine Kurtz, Bill was the oldest of six children.

After high school, Bill set out to travel around the country and Canada, getting his start...

Joyce Irene Alaniz

Joyce Irene Alaniz

Nov 6, 2025

Joyce I. Alaniz died November 6, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. 

She is survived by her sons, Fernando Ochoa, Moses Ortiz, and George Alaniz and her daughters, Jessica Tatro and Fantaisha Ybarra.

Robert Seward Thompson

Robert Seward Thompson

Nov 2, 2025

Robert S. Thompson, affectionately known as Bob, was born on December 8, 1935, in Manhattan, New York. He passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. His journey through life was marked by a strong sense of independence and a steadfast commitment to the pursuits he loved.

Bob pursued his passion for understanding people by studying Criminology at Pima...