James “Barry” Owens beloved son, brother, uncle and nephew passed away peacefully on January 8, 2022. Barry was born in Phoenix, AZ to his parents James R. Owens and Marjorie A. Owens on May 10, 1947. He attended Madison Grade School #1 for 4 years then transferred to St. Francis Catholic Grade School where he… Continue Reading
Michael Steven Klingen “Mike” passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, January 6, 2022. He was born on March 23, 1962 to Richard and Carmen Klingen of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mike grew up in Hopkins, Minnesota and spent summers on Gull Lake where he enjoyed water skiing, barefoot skiing, hunting, and fishing. He followed… Continue Reading
Nancy Marie Baier (Cocca, Cortright), a loving mother of Joseph, Angela and Anthony, adoring grandmother to Atticus and Holden, and cherished wife to Jason, Nancy went peacefully in her Arizona home on January 1, 2022. She was born on December 29, 1961 to Lois Haffler and Earl Cortright in Bethlehem, PA. She lived most of… Continue Reading
Roman A. Canez, 74 of Phoenix, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Roman was born in Phoenix to Mike and Armida (Acevedo) Canez. He is survived by his loving wife, Connie; children Roman Canez, Jr., Dolores Canez, Veronica Canez, Jesse Lopez, Jacque Hernandez and Janice Rodriguez; He is also survived by 2 brothers, 4… Continue Reading
Wilson, Ella J., nee Kawell, nee Blanchart, 92 years. Beloved wife of the late John. Devoted mother of Bonnie Blanchart Tomasello (Mousey-ex), Judy (Deacon John) Blanchart Bumbul, Cathy (Ron) Wilson Leon, Janie (Pastor David) Wilson Farnsworth, and the late John Blanchart and Thomas (Jacqueline) Wilson. Cherished grandmother of 8 and great-grandmother of 15. Dear sister… Continue Reading
Michael Francis Durand, 78, of Phoenix, AZ passed away on January 5, 2022, after a ten-year battle with Alzheimer’s which also rendered him blind. He passed away at the Lund House, a Hospice of the Valley facility. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Pat Norton Durand, his sisters Barbara and Mary and… Continue Reading
Robert James Michael Verdugo Jr., of Phoenix, AZ, left us suddenly, on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, doing what he loved. Robert had two beautiful children Alanie Lyn Verdugo & Robert Elliot Verdugo, who he cherished with all his heart and soul. Robert was born October 31, 1995, our Halloween baby, to his parents Robert Verdugo… Continue Reading
David “Dave” Stanley, aged 90, of Phoenix AZ, passed away peacefully at home on January 8, 2022. He was born to Wayne and Alberta Stanley on July 28, 1931 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dave was the eldest of eleven children. Dave lived a life of love, gratitude, generosity, and held a positive disposition throughout his… Continue Reading
On December 30, 2021, Steven “Steve” Valdez Jr., a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend entered eternal life at age 37. Steven graced the earth on March 31, 1984 in Phoenix, Arizona to Steven Sr. and Florentina. Steven will be remembered as a funny, sweet and free-spirited boy, who was one of the few to… Continue Reading
Lisa Nera, age 44 of Anthem, Arizona, passed away suddenly on December 29, 2021. She was born July 28, 1977 to George and Mary Lou Nera. Lisa was an Arizona native and attended North Canyon Highschool. She loved her family and most of all her daughter Hannah. She also enjoyed playing bingo and doing puzzles… Continue Reading
