obituaries


Daniel Louis Delgado

Daniel Louis Delgado

May 8, 2026

Daniel Louis Delgado, a man whose life's tapestry was woven with the threads of community, family, and unwavering faith, passed away on May 8, 2026, in the tranquil comfort of his Tempe, Arizona home. Born on August 17, 1953, in Phoenix, Arizona, Daniel's journey was marked by a deep-rooted passion for people and the natural world, a spirit that embraced...

Janet J. Casillas

Janet J. Casillas

May 2, 2026

Janet J. Casillas, a cherished soul whose life was as rich and vibrant as the color red she adored, passed away peacefully at her home in Avondale, Arizona, on May 2, 2026. Born on October 2, 1938, in Chicopee, Massachusetts, Janet's journey through life was marked by love, dedication, and an enduring passion for family and community.

On January 13, 1967,...

Oscar Elias Rodriguez

Oscar Elias Rodriguez

April 26, 2026

Oscar Elías Rodríguez, nacido en la vibrante ciudad de Phoenix, Arizona, el 1 de enero de 1988, nos dejó inesperadamente el 26 de abril de 2026 en Buckeye, Arizona. Su repentina partida dejó un vacío profundo y resonante en los corazones de todos los que lo conocieron: un hombre cuyo espíritu vivaz y cuya pasión ilimitada por la vida eran...

Gary Allen Rockey

Gary Allen Rockey

April 24, 2026

Gary Allen Rockey, passed away on April 24, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona. His absence will be felt at many card tables around the valley. Gary was born on March 26, 1947 in Edon, Ohio to Herbert P. and Sylvia E. (Downing) Rockey.

Gary was a kind soul that welcomed new card players to every game he played while helping others learn...

Kenny Franklin Byassee

Kenny Franklin Byassee

April 20, 2026

~ Kenny Franklin Byassee ~

 January 19,1986 - April 20, 2026

Kenny Franklin Byassee, of 40 years old born Jan 19, 1986 in Phoenix Arizona and passed away at home on April 20th in Buckeye Arizona.

Kenny was a highschool graduate who worked in logistics as an independent laborer.

Kenny was a lot of things to alot of people but most importantly, he was...

James L. Corder Sr.

James L. Corder Sr.

April 8, 2026

James L. Cordes Sr., born on September 13, 1943, in Long Branch, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at his home in Goodyear, Arizona, on April 8, 2026. A man whose life was a testament to tireless dedication and unwavering love for his family, James spent over six decades embracing the role of provider, protector, and beloved patriarch.

From a young age,...

Alma Griselda Duarte-Celaya

Alma Griselda Duarte-Celaya

April 4, 2026

Alma Griselda Duarte-Celaya, a cherished daughter of Altar, Sonora Mexico, and a devoted wife, mother, and sister, passed away on April 4, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona, after a long illness. Born on January 9, 1977, Alma's journey began in the warm embrace of her birthplace, where the roots of her vibrant spirit first took hold. With a heart anchored by...

Diane Holly Muller

Diane Holly Muller

April 4, 2026

Diane Holly Muller, a devoted and loving wife, mother, and human being, passed away unexpectedly on April 4th, 2026, in Surprise, Arizona. 

Born on June 20, 1968, in Phoenix, Arizona, she embraced life with an outgoing spirit and an unwavering dedication to uplifting those around her. 

Diane had a “heart of gold”, always giving, caring, and loving those around her. A true...

Jeffrey Lee Akin

Jeffrey Lee Akin

March 24, 2026

Jeffrey Lee Akin, born on a warm summer day on July 7, 1959, in the tranquil landscapes of Maine, passed away peacefully at his home in Goodyear, Arizona, on March 24, 2026. His journey of 66 years was marked by the steady, enduring craft of a welder, a trade he embraced with a steadfast hand and passionate heart.

Jeff’s life was...

Davaress Davon Bolden

Davaress Davon Bolden

March 21, 2026

Davaress Davon Bolden, a devoted teacher, mentor, and leader, passed away on March 21, 2026, in Surprise, Arizona. Born on December 26, 1983, in Knob Noster, Missouri, Davaress embraced life with an outgoing spirit and an unwavering dedication to uplifting those around him.

Raised in a family marked by frequent moves due to his father’s military service, Davaress experienced the richness...

Rose Marie Tressler

Rose Marie Tressler

March 21, 2026

Rose Marie Tressler, 83, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on March 21,2026. She was born on May 31, 1942, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Rose lived a life centered on faith, service and dedication to others. She had a deep passion for serving, especially in her devotion to our Lord Jesus Christ. Her kindness, strength and unwavering spirit touched the lives of many...

Marcos G. Perez

Marcos G. Perez

March 20, 2026

Marcos G. Pérez, un trabajador dedicado y constante, conocido por su fortaleza y su compromiso en el sector de la construcción, falleció pacíficamente rodeado de su familia el 20 de marzo de 2026 en Tolleson, Arizona. Nacido el 7 de octubre de 1941 en Tepehuanes, Durango (México), Marcos era un hombre humilde que valoraba el trabajo duro y se enorgullecía...

Kevin Lee Erickson

Kevin Lee Erickson

March 18, 2026

Kevin Lee Erickson, born on November 5, 1964, in Rapid City, South Dakota, passed away suddenly but surrounded by his loving family on March 18, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona. His unexpected departure has left a profound emptiness, yet the warmth of his memory envelops all who knew him.

Kevin was a man marked by his unwavering passion and loyalty—a dedicated and...

Norma Galvan

Norma Galvan

March 11, 2026

Norma Galvan, a beloved mother, sister, and devoted community member, passed away on March 11, 2026, in Mesa, Arizona, after a courageous battle with illness. Born on March 16, 1972, in Fort Worth, Texas, Norma lived a life filled with dedication, love, and memorable passions that touched those around her deeply.

Norma’s journey took her from her early days in Fort...

Lilia P. Padilla

Lilia P. Padilla

March 11, 2026

Lilia P. Padilla, affectionately known as "Lily," passed away suddenly on March 11, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona, surrounded by the love and warmth of her family. Born on March 22, 1939, in Cebu City, Philippines, Lily’s journey from her birthplace to the heart of Phoenix was marked by grace, dedication, and an unwavering spirit.

Lily was a licensed and retired hairstylist...

Dyahanne Ruth Boyce

Dyahanne Ruth Boyce

March 7, 2026

Dyahanne Ruth Boyce, affectionately known as "Blondye," departed this life on March 7, 2026, in Goodyear, Arizona, following a long illness, leaving behind a legacy of love, intellect, and devotion that will forever echo in the hearts of those privileged to know her. Born on August 6, 1954, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, Dyahanne’s journey from her humble...

Aaron Anthony Livingstone

Aaron Anthony Livingstone

March 6, 2026

It is with great sadness that the family of Aaron Anthony Livingstone announces his passing on March 6, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 49 following a long illness.

Aaron is survived by his partner, Lori Hironymous; children, Tia, Amare, and Ava; mother, Antoinette Means; stepfather, Eric A Means, and siblings, Taylor and Eric W. Means as well as...

Joseph Patrick Manley

Joseph Patrick Manley

February 27, 2026

~ Joseph Patrick Manley ~

Joseph Patrick Manley, age 74, of Avondale, Arizona, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026. Joe was born on October 2nd, 1951 to Ambrose and Annabelle Manley of Gary, Indiana.

Joe was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and uncle who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his...

Charles Lynn Goldman Jr.

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

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...