Obituaries

Mike Bichama Camarena Jr.

Mike Bichama Camarena Jr.   Mike Bichama Camarena Jr., age 72, was born in Mesa on Nov. 8, 1947. Mike entered eternal life on Jan. 18, 2020 in Dudleyville, surrounded by family.    Mike leaves behind his wife, Elizabeth Camarena; daughters, Michelle...

Raul Chavez Mendoza

Raul Chavez Mendoza   Raul Chavez Mendoza was born Dec. 16, 1923 in San Pedro, Arizona to Herlinda Chavez and Luis G. Mendoza. He was the eldest of four children, Raul, Celia, Luis, and Humberto and was preceded in death by all three siblings.   Raul...

Anita Marie ‘Annie’ Duarte Groves

Anita Marie ‘Annie’ Duarte Groves   Anita Marie “Annie” Duarte Groves, age 62, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, at her home in Apple Valley, California after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis.    She was born Jan. 24, 1957, in...

Jack William Pritchard

Jack William Pritchard   Jack William Pritchard was diagnosed with bladder cancer in July of 2019 and after a series of illnesses contracted pneumonia and passed away in Tucson, Arizona on Jan. 14, 2020. He was 96 years old.   Mr. Pritchard was born on June...

Amadeo John ‘Johnny’ Madrid

Amadeo John ‘Johnny’ Madrid   Services for Amadeo John Madrid, Johnny, will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1, at the Mammoth Assembly of God Church, 201 Kino St., Mammoth, with Pastors Nathan and Leasa Hogan officiating, with the support of Pastors Carlos...

Charlotte Santos Lorona

Charlotte Santos Lorona   Charlotte Santos Lorona, 85, died Jan. 14, 2020 in Mesa, Arizona. Charlotte was born the daughter of Luis and Victoria (Paredes) Santos on Feb. 8, 1934 in Brenneman, Arizona.   Charlotte was a graduate of Hayden High School....

Hope Thompson Barnett

Hope Thompson Barnett   Hope Thompson Barnett, of Globe, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020 at age 97.  She was born on Aug. 14, 1922 in Hayden, Arizona to L. C. “Tommy” and Carrie Burnett Thompson.  Brother Paul was 15 years older....

Jimmy Wallace Henderson

Jimmy Wallace Henderson   Jimmy Wallace Henderson, 82, passed away peacefully Nov. 24, 2019.   Jimmy was born in Ottumwa, Iowa. He graduated from Cantril High School in 1955 where he was on the track team and played basketball.   He moved to Arizona and...

Marion ‘Bud’ Hampton

  Marion “Bud” Hampton, 65, passed away Nov. 4, 2019, at Banner University Hospital in Tucson of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome/COPD    Bud served three years in the Air Force as a Sergeant in the Vietnam War under the speciality of Electrical...

Noel Lynn Wilson

Noel Lynn Wilson   Noel Lynn Wilson passed to his heavenly home on Nov. 28, 2019.  He was surrounded by family and friends.     Lynn was born in Abilene, Texas on May 7, 1943 to Noel and Billie Marie Wilson.   His birth was part of a...