Robert E. Cruce, a longtime resident of Oracle, passed away Dec. 29, 2020. Robert was born Jan. 25, 1933 in Francis, Kentucky. Robert followed his parents to Arizona after his military service in the U.S. Army in 1954. Robert met and married his...
Obituaries
Jesus Jacquez
Jesus Jacquez Jesus Jacquez, 67, passed from COVID-19 on Dec. 23, 2020, in Tucson. He grew up in Nogales and lived in the Tri-Community for 30 years. Jesus is survived by his wife, Clarissa; son, Nathaniel (Jackie); daughter, Nicolette (Joe); brothers, Jose...
Anthony ‘Tony’ Manzo Sr.
On Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, Joseph Anthony “Tony” Manzo Sr., beloved husband, dad, brother, uncle, and tata, joined his heavenly family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Francisco L. Manzo and Theresa E. Dyck, as well as his brother, Francisco E....
Julia Bichama Camarena
Julia Bichama Camarena, 91 years, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend to many, died in the early hours of Dec. 19, 2020. She had been hospitalized and in a rehabilitation center for many months due to leg surgery...
Armando P. Reyna
Armando P. Reyna, 88 of Yuma, AZ passed away on Dec. 15, 2020. Armando was born and raised in Superior, AZ. He left Superior to serve in the US Navy and was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 3584 in Superior. Upon his return he attended and graduated from...
Alfonso S. Merino
Alfonso S. Merino, 92, passed away on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, at his home in Oracle. He was born on Dec. 15, 1928, in Pirtleville, Arizona, the son of Candelario and Carlota (Somoza) Merino. Our beloved “Al” saddled up and rode off, in the early...
Pablo M. Yanez
Pablo M. Yanez, 87, passed away Dec. 16, 2020, at his home in Superior, AZ. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Martha; his children, Ralph (Cindy), Paul Jr., Edna, and Georgia (Anthony) Chavez; twin brother, Pedro (Princess);...
Larry Lewis honored by Boeing
Larry Lewis, 1980 Ray High graduate, was selected as a Boeing Associate Technical Fellow. His 15-year engineering career at Boeing has included working on airborne and marine satellite internet service, a customer technical liaison for an onboard computer,...
Jesus S. Vargas
Jesus S. Vargas passed away in Chandler, Arizona, from natural causes on Dec. 15, 2020 at the age of 92. He was born in Safford, Arizona on July 8, 1928 to Ynocensia Salas Vargas and Dario Carillo Vargas. He is preceded in death by his wife, Belen Bustamante...
Danny Valenzuela
Danny Valenzuela entered eternal rest on Dec. 13, 2020. He was born on Oct. 24, 1960 in Globe, Arizona, to Tony Valenzuela and Rosie Navarro. Danny attended Globe Schools and graduated from Globe High School in 1980. While in high school...