obituaries
Daniel Cruz
November 16, 2025
Daniel Cruz, born on September 8, 1980, in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles, has departed this world, leaving us to reminisce about a life marked by steadfast love and unwavering commitment. A Certified Commercial Driver by profession, Daniel navigated both highways and human connections with unparalleled skill, ensuring that each moment was imbued with warmth and purpose. He took...
Lawrence Pipkins
November 16, 2025
Lawrence Pipkins, a beloved figure in the tight-knit community of Avondale, Arizona, succumbed to a long illness on November 16, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on April 14, 1936, in Eagar, Arizona, Lawrence lived a life filled with generosity, love, and a spirit that touched many.
As a dedicated bar manager in Holbrook, Arizona, and a skilled scaffold installation...
Allen Leroy Adkins
November 14, 2025
Allen Leroy Adkins, born on June 7, 1951, in Fremont, Colorado, passed away peacefully at his home in El Mirage on November 14, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family. He lived a life marked by dedication, service, and a deep love for the outdoors.
Allen's career spanned various roles, including truck driver, auto mechanic, and refuse and recyclable material collector. He...
David Martinez Cabrales
November 7, 2025
David Martinez Cabrales, born on December 22, 1957, in the warm heart of Phoenix, Arizona, departed this world peacefully on November 7, 2025, encircled by the love of his family in Tolleson, Arizona. His life was a tapestry of vibrant memories, rich with the warmth of familial bonds, and a testament to the power of love and resilience.
David was a...
Gima De La Cruz Estrada Peacock
November 5, 2025
Gima De La Cruz Estrada Peacock, 76 of Phoenix, AZ, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. She was born on January 28, 1949 in Burabod, Kawayan, Biliran, Philippines to Nemesio Estrada and Paciona De La Cruz. Gima attended school at Burabad Elementary and University of Visayas, Cebu City and moved to Manila in 1963. While there she made life-long...
Angela Katrina Morris
October 30, 2025
Angela Katrina Morris, born on March 8, 1962, in Detroit, Michigan, departed this life peacefully on October 30, 2025, in Avondale, Arizona, surrounded by the warmth and love of her cherished family, including her beloved husband, Darrell W. Morris.
A steadfast light in her community, Angela dedicated her life to the service of others as a Pastor, embodying a spirit that...
Kenneth Michael Turner
October 21, 2025
Kenneth Michael Turner, a cherished member of the community, passed unexpectedly on October 21st, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona. Born on December 7, 1949, in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Kenneth grew up in Charleston, Massachusetts, where he developed a strong sense of community and an enduring passion for storytelling.
A proud high school graduate, Kenneth took a significant step in his life by joining...
Howard Duane Wilson Jr.
October 20, 2025
Howard Duane Wilson Jr. was born on July 24, 1964, in Norfork, Virginia. A proud graduate of San Manuel High School, Howard's early years were marked by a dedication to his education and a strong sense of community.
On October 20, 2025, Howard passed away in Buckeye, Arizona, leaving behind a legacy characterized by resilience and determination. Throughout his life, Howard...
Richard John Brzowsky
October 17, 2025
Richard John Brzowsky, known affectionately as Rich, passed away on October 17, 2025, at his home in Sun City West, Arizona, after a long illness, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 15, 1939, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Rich lived a life marked by dedication, hard work, and cherished relationships.
Rich proudly served his country in the United States Army...
Efren Mejorada Granaderos
October 17, 2025
Efren Mejorada Granaderos, 69, of Peoria, Arizona, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on January 1, 1956, to Tito Granaderos and Sofiana Mejorada, Efren was the fifth of eight children and the eldest son—a role he embraced with affection and a deep sense of responsibility.
Efren was a beloved son, brother, father, uncle, and...
Ofelia Vasquez Diaz
October 15, 2025
Ofelia Vasquez Diaz, a beloved matriarch, was born on March 15, 1947, in the vibrant town of Tanhuato, Michoacán, Mexico. She embarked on her journey of life with an unquenchable spirit, flowering beautifully until her peaceful departure on October 15, 2025, in Laveen, Arizona, surrounded by the warmth of her cherished family.
Ofelia was a woman of remarkable creativity, known for...
Aselmo Vargas-Gonzalez
October 14, 2025
Aselmo Vargas-González, un dedicado carpintero y constructor de viviendas, falleció el 14 de octubre de 2025, a la edad de 64 años, en Phoenix, Arizona. Nacido el 21 de abril de 1961 en San Francisco del Oro, Chihuahua, México, la trayectoria vital de Aselmo reflejó su dedicación a su oficio y a su familia.
Aselmo recibió su educación primaria en México...
Mario L. Blanco III
October 14, 2025
Mario L. Blanco III, born on September 29, 1997, in the vibrant city of El Paso, Texas, departed this world unexpectedly on October 14, 2025, at his residence in Tolleson, Arizona. He was a soul full of exuberance, whose passions and contributions enriched the lives of those fortunate enough to have known him.
In his journey through life, Mario pursued his...
Esperanza Acuña
October 13, 2025
Esperanza Acuña, beloved matriarch, friend, and passionate spirit, moved on from this world peacefully on October 13, 2025, at her home in Tolleson, Arizona, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 1, 1941, in the charming town of Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Her heart remained forever tied to her hometown, where she cherished countless memories, bringing joy and...
Fernando Sanchez
October 12, 2025
Fernando Sanchez, born on November 29, 1962, in Tecalitlan, Jalisco, Mexico, was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose gentle spirit and unwavering faith inspired all who knew him. He departed this life peacefully at his home in Goodyear, Arizona, surrounded by his beloved family on October 12, 2025.
Fernando was a proud member of KPS Global LLC from...
Eduardo Luzanilla Galaviz
October 11, 2025
Eduardo Luzanilla Galaviz, a beloved soul born on February 13, 1953, in La Tinajera, Sonora, Mexico, passed away on October 11, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona, due to complications from a cerebrovascular stroke. He leaves behind a tapestry of memories woven from his innumerable acts of kindness and a life deeply rooted in the values of community service and camaraderie.
A first-class...
Antonio Reyes Aguilar
October 10, 2025
ANTONIO REYES AGUILAR
JANUARY 4, 1962 – OCTOBER 10, 2025
PHOENIX, ARIZONA
Antonio “Tony” Aguilar of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, October 10, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on January 4, 1962, to Leopoldo C Aguilar and Irene Garcia. Tony was a beloved Son, Father, Brother, Uncle, Cousin and Friend.
Tony attended Phoenix Union High School and graduated...
Raymundo "Huggy" Navarrette
October 4, 2025
Raymundo “Huggy” Navarrette, 70, passed away suddenly on October 4, 2025. Born on August 31, 1955, Huggy lived a life marked by devotion, laughter, and a love that touched everyone who knew him.He was the beloved husband of the late Diana M. Navarrette, with whom he shared 44 beautiful years of marriage, a partnership filled with deep faith and unshakable...
