Charles Lynn Goldman Jr.
February 24, 2026
Charles Lynn Goldman Jr., a man whose hands built more than just wood and metal—they built stories, laughter, and lasting memories—passed away peacefully on February 24, 2026, in Peoria, Arizona after a sustained illness. Born on July 12, 1959, in Mount Vernon, Illinois, Charles’s journey through life was marked by skill, passion, and a boundless spirit that endeared him to...
Anthony Joseph Abril
February 22, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Anthony Joseph Abril, affectionately known to those who loved him as "Ant." Born on May 13, 1976, at Luke Air Force Base in Phoenix, Arizona, Anthony would grow to embody an unwavering spirit of dedication, hard work, and an enduring love for life and family. He departed this...
Alberto Gomez Jr.
February 21, 2026
Alberto Gomez Jr., a dedicated Culinary Specialist Second Class Petty Officer and a cherished family man, passed away on February 21, 2026, in Goodyear, Arizona, at the age of 70. Born on October 8, 1955, in El Paso, Texas, Alberto led a life that was as vibrant as it was impactful.
A proud United States Navy veteran, MS2 A. Gomez Jr. honorably...
Philip Lee Sobocinski
February 21, 2026
Philip Lee Sobocinski, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, educator, and coach, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 21, 2026, with his loving spouse of 58 years, Kathleen (“Kathy”), by his side.
Phil is survived by his devoted wife Kathy; daughters Shelly (Chris) and Kristin (Conrad); grandchildren Jacob (Samantha), Kayla, Jackson, Sydney, Nathaniel, and Peyton; and great-grandchildren Ignatius and Kolbe. He is...
Donald Glen Poore
February 20, 2026
Donald Glen Poore, a steadfast warrior of unwavering conviction, was born on August 13, 1939, in the enchanting hills of Mountainburg, Arkansas. He spent his formative years crafting a life characterized not just by the ambition of youth, but by a deep-seated will to serve. Donald’s spirit resonated with the ethos of the United States Marine Corps, where he served...
Paul Jaramillo Jr.
February 18, 2026
Paul Jaramillo Jr., a cherished soul and lifelong resident of Arizona, has departed from this world. He was born in the vibrant heart of Phoenix on December 21, 1967, and he gracefully transitioned from this life on February 18, 2026, in Peoria, Arizona. His journey through life was marked by unwavering dedication, the bonds of family, and an unyielding spirit...
William Edward Hanna
February 17, 2026
William Edward Hanna, a beloved educator, coach, and family man, passed away on February 17, 2026, in Sun City West, Arizona, after a long illness. Born on February 12, 1952, in Manhattan, Kansas, William dedicated 48 years of his life to making a difference at the Cartright School District, where he served as a teacher and coach in various sports...
Sandra Yaneth Fisher
February 16, 2026
Sandra Yaneth Fisher, a beloved member of her community, passed away on February 16, 2026, in Tolleson, Arizona, at the age of 50. Born on December 17, 1975, in Colombia, Sandra embraced life with an infectious spirit that radiated warmth and kindness to all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
With a heart dedicated to service, Sandra earned a Master's...
Sheila Louise Galica Masters
February 14, 2026
Sheila Louise Galica, a beautifully sassy and remarkable woman whose presence lit up every room she entered, passed away unexpectedly on February 14, 2026. Born on June 11, 1947, in Milwaukee, Sheila was the cherished daughter of Daniel and Dorothy Masters. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers Daniel Jr. and John, her sister Kathleen, and her...
Dominic Alexander Diaz
February 10, 2026
Dominic A. Diaz came into this world on November 1, 1993 in Phoenix Arizona and passed away unexpectedly February 10, 2026 in Goodyear, Arizona
Dominic will be deeply missed by family and friends. He is survived by his beautiful daughter, Ethel Diaz, Mother Veronica Esparza, Father David Esparza, Brother David Esparza, Sister Thalia Esparza and bonus siblings Alex Soliz, Sabrina Soliz...
George Chairez Del Castillo
February 7, 2026
George Chairez Del Castillo, a beacon of warmth, creativity, and music, was born on October 30, 1946, in the vibrant city of Phoenix, Arizona. After a lifetime marked by his boundless enthusiasm for rhythm and sound, George departed from this world on February 7, 2026, in the very place that cradled his spirit—his home in Phoenix.
George was a diligent provider...
Adelfa Paller Albez
February 6, 2026
Adelfa Paller Albez, a beloved homemaker and cherished member of her family, left this world unexpectedly on February 6, 2026, at the age of 62 in Buckeye, Arizona. Born on January 28, 1964, in Catarman, North Samar, Philippines, Adelfa carried the gentle spirit of her home country throughout her life.
Her warmth and kindness radiated through her friendly demeanor, touching the...
Marcella Margarita Espinoza
January 31, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Marcella Margarita Espinoza, who left this world peacefully at her home in Surprise, Arizona, on January 31, 2026. Born on December 9, 1946, in Fox Creek, Colorado, Marcella was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose spirit will forever be cherished by those who knew and loved her.
Marcella spent...
Betty Steele
January 21, 2026
Betty Steele was born on April 13, 1933 and peacefully passed away on January 21, 2026 in Goodyear, Arizona. She was blessed to be adopted in 1944 at age 11 by Fordyce and Florine Bragg, who gave her a wonderful life.
Betty married Duane Steele in 1952, and they enjoyed nearly 70 years together.
Betty is survived by two children, Sylvia (Arthur Lewis)...
William of Williams
January 20, 2026
William “Bill” Williams passed away peacefully at home on January 20, 2026 leaving behind an extended family who loved him deeply and will miss him always. He was 73 years old. Bill was born on June 22, 1952 to William and Jeanne Williams and was the third child of the family living in Middleton, Wisconsin.
Bill was a devoted husband to...
Juan Z. Rodriguez
January 20, 2026
Juan Z. Rodriguez, affectionately known as "Pinguineo," left this world on January 20, 2026, in the comfort of his Phoenix home, surrounded by the loving embrace of his family. Born on June 19, 1939, in the vibrant heart of Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Juan’s journey through life was marked by a remarkable blend of resilience, resourcefulness, and an unwavering dedication to...
Rene Fernando Garza
January 19, 2026
Rene Fernando Garza, born on August 20, 1984, in Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 41. He spent his entire life in Phoenix, where he left an indelible mark on his family and community.
Rene's parents, John M. Garza and Celia A. Bernardino, along with their spouse Anthony Bernardino, provided a nurturing environment that cultivated...
Sharon Patrice Frey
January 17, 2026
Sharon Patricey, born on January 22, 1947, in Leavenworth, Kansas, passed away peacefully at her home in Glendale, Arizona, on January 17, 2026. Sharon lived a life rich with personal connections and cherished memories, deeply the lives of those around her.
As the daughter of Edward Frey and Thelma Earl, Sharon was raised in a nurturing environment that shaped her compassionate...
Martelle William Crosiar
January 12, 2026
Martelle William Crosiar "Marty", affectionately known to friends and family as Marty, was a beacon of love and creativity who touched the lives of all who knew him. Born on December 12, 1945, in Pasco, Washington, he embarked on a life journey that would inspire and uplift many. Marty passed away peacefully at home in Buckeye, Arizona, on January 12,...