Sugar Candice Montenegro, 25, entered eternal life on June 28, 2015. She was born on January 10, 1990 in Phoenix to Gracie Vasquez and Steve Montenegro. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School. She was a cheerleader in high school and enjoyed cheering on her Arizona sports teams. She was a dedicated mother, fiancé, daughter, sister, tia/nina, and friend. Sugar will be remembered for her inner and outer beauty, generous heart, selfless spirit, great laugh, and sense of humor. Sugar is survived by her parents Gracie and Steve, stepfather Ralph, fiancé Jesse Newell and the Newell family, beloved daughter Madison Grace and son Jesse David, sisters Anita, Stephanie, Alissia, and Sierra and brothers Steve and Serjoe. Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 9:00 PM with a Rosary at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 1954 N. 24th Street, Phoenix, AZ. Interment will follow immediately at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, 2033 N. 48th Street, Phoenix.
Julia Iniguez
My heart was sadden to hear of the tragic accident that took the precious life of (Sugar) who was a beautiful Daughter, Sister,Tia and Mother. My condolence to you all. God Bless You, Julia Iniguez
Karen Blanco
Gracie & family, Words cannot express how sorry I am for your loss. Losing one’s own is like losing a piece of your heart and soul. Who knows why these things happen, I sometimes wonder if we are being tested. I know you will continue to be the strong family unit…hold onto each other and love one another; you will find strength…I am praying for all of you that the grace of God encompasses you and guides you to have strength through this hardest of times….all my love, Karen
Macias / Molina Family
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves memories no one can steal. We are deeply saddened by Sugars passing. Words cannot express our sorrow for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you she is in God’s care now what better care could we ask for? We pray for your comfort in the days ahead. God bless your family and keep you all in tender care and love for all eternity. Albert, Liz, Christina Macias, Raymond & Shelly Molina
Kenneth & Aida Brown
Our condolences and prayers go out to you all for the loss of such a pure angel in Sugar! Words cannot express how saddened we are for your loss! God has her in His loving arms and we will celebrate her life always! May God bless her children. Heal their bodies, minds an spirits. God bless you always, in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. Amen
Sly/Gabriela
Gracie, we are very sorry for your lost of such a wonderful daughter. We are praying for the healing process of the hearts of everyone in your family. Gracie in time please remember this passage: Let not your hearts be troubled believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you I will come again and receive you to myself, that where I am, there you may be also. John 14:1-3.. Dios bendiga a tu familia… Love Sly and Gabby.
Susan Dragon
My heart is truly heavy for Gracie and the kids I have known the montenegro family for many years and I pray God wraps you all in his arms and gives you strength for this trying time I pray that Jesus give you faith it’s seams so unfair why someone we love or so young but trust that God has a bigger plan for her. My she rest in paradise forever God bless the family. Love u all Susie Dragon and family.
Lopez Family
Our deepest condolences for the loss of your beautiful daughter and sister. We pray that her soul is with God and pray for your family to find strength and peace in knowing that God is with her and she will always be present in your lives in spirit. God Bless, Lopez family (Newell relatives)
Wray, Nati and Dana Poff
Words cannot convey the sorrow we fill for the Montenegro and Newell families. Sugar, a beautiful young woman, mother, daughter, sister, tia, fiance and friend was taken all too soon. Although absent in body, she is very much present in our memories and hearts forever more.
With deepest sympathy,
Wray, Nati and Dana Poff
Jo Ann Reyes ( Martinez)
My sincere condolences on the loss of Sugar. God be with you and give all of you strength.
Theresa Falzone
I offer my condolences in the loss of your loved one. To Mom and Dad Gracie Vasquez and Steve Montenegro I share the type of loss with you. I myself lost my daughter in 1991. The feelings you are going through at this time from your sudden loss brings so many feelings that can leave you numb. I truly am sorry to hear of your loss. I having gone through this type of sudden loss and now assist others through the grieving process. In the event any family member needs grief counseling free of charge I would connect you to those services. The grief counselors you would be referred to has lost her own daughter and been through the grieving process herself. Please feel free to contact me. at 480-255-1200. I am praying for you “May God Shine upon you and your family his healing grace!”
Carol
Words cannot describe what you must be going through. To loose a child must be unbearable. My deepest condolences for your loss. As people who fear God you must believe He cares for each one of us. Because of that He has left us a promise. Please read John 5: 28, 29. They will hear his voice and come out. To what? Please refer to Revelation 21: 4. It will be a world with no pain, sorrow, nor death anymore. If you would like more information about this, please visit JW.org. I will be praying for you and your family. God bless.
DORA MARIE DUARTE
Hi GRACIE…
TODAY OCTOBER 02,2015
SOCIAL SECURITY. OFFICE.
I SEEN OUR FRIEND LINDA MENDEZ…
WE, GOT TALKING SHE, INFORMED ME. SUGAR HAD PASSED, IN AN ACCIDENT.
MY CONDOLENCES
HUGS & KISSES TO U & THE KIDS
ANITA, ALISHA, STEPHANIE, STEVIE, SIERRA & SERGIO.
I TOLD MARIA TODAY