Obituaries

Jesus ‘Lucero’ Ross

   Jesus “Lucero" Ross Jesus “Lucero" Ross was born in Eloy, Arizona June 20, 1919. He went on to build an amazing legacy. With his hard work he sent his deep love as far and bright as a century old star could. Like the setting sun, our beloved pillar of light will...

Ernestine R. Avelar

Ernestine R. Avelar It is with great sadness that the family of Ernestine R. Avelar, age 84, announce her passing in the early morning of Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, surrounded by loving family and after a long-time battle with dementia.   Ernestine (Tina), was born...

Frank Alexander Gerola

Caption: Frank Alexander Gerola   Frank Alexander "Gerola" Gerola, 64, passed Aug. 29, 2020 in Superior, Arizona.    Frank was born on Feb. 1, 1956, in Globe, Arizona to his beloved parents, Frank and Bernice Gerola.  Frank was a lifelong resident...

Carlos Salazar

Carlos Salazar September 4, 2020  Carlos Salazar, 86, passed from natural causes in Oro Valley on Sept. 4, 2020.  He is survived by his wife, Alma Marian; sister, Lucy Lane; children, Robert Metz and Theresa Metz; grandchildren, Devianne Douglas Devin Reed,...

Michael Thomas Welfel

Michael Thomas Welfel December 13, 1953----August 23, 2020   Michael Thomas Welfel passed away Aug. 23, 2020.   Michael was born Dec. 13, 1953 in New York City to father, Frederick John Welfel and mother, Gloria Cecilia Boland. After growing up in Spanish Harlem,...

Audra ‘Peg’ Radcliffe

Audra 'Peg’ Radcliffe Audra 'Peg’ Radcliffe   Audra W. “Peg” Radcliffe, 87, died Sept. 4, 2020 peacefully in her bed at By Your Side Senior Living facility in Apache Junction, AZ.  A Celebration of Life for the long time Kearny resident will be held at the...

Bonnie Summerfield

Bonnie Summerfield Bonnie Summerfield, 78, of Dudleyville, passed away suddenly on Sept. 12, 2020 in Tucson, Arizona surrounded by her loving family.   Bonnie was born May 30, 1942 in Nerstrand, Minnesota to James and Helen Kispert. She moved to Arizona at 18 and...

Judy E. Smith

Judy E. Smith   Judy E. Smith died on Aug. 22, 2020 at the age of 63. Judy was preceded in death by her husband of 26 years, Paul Bryant Smith.     Born July 12, 1957 in Phoenix, Arizona, Judy spent her life as an Arizonan, growing up in Phoenix...

Alice Y. ‘Blanca’ Magallanez

Alice Y. ‘Blanca’ Magallanez Alice Y. “Blanca” Magallanez, 95 of Kearny, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020 in Gilbert, Arizona.   Blanca was born Sept. 30, 1924 in Bisbee, Arizona to Bartolo and Maria Sopeña Ynclan.  She was a faithful member of the...

George F. Cameron

  George F. Cameron died at his home in Superior Friday, Aug. 21, 2020. He was 75.    He was born May 30, 1945 and lived in Superior for 23 years.    No services are planned.