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Thomas Daniel Wilson
Aug. 28, 2025
Thomas Daniel Wilson was born September 27, 1930 in Dover, New Hampshire and passed away in Tucson, Az August 28, 2025. He and his mother moved to Tucson when he was 14 years old. He graduated from Tucson High School, and being in the Naval Reserve was then sent to Korea from 1950 to 1952,...
Carmen R. Sanchez
Aug. 28, 2025
Carmen R. Sanchez, 88, passed away August 28, 2025. Arrangements have been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, 3015 N Oracle Rd., Tucson, Arizona (520-888-7470). Visitation begins at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday September 9th. Service to follow at 9:30 a.m.
John Edward Rodriguez
Aug. 26, 2025
John Edward Rodriguez December 8, 1943 – August 26, 2025 Recipient of the Silver Star Medal for Gallantry in Action John Edward Rodriguez, 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 7:15 p.m. in Tucson, Arizona, surrounded by his loving wife, Letty Anne, daughter Reina, son John,...
Wilma M. Matthews
Aug. 24, 2025
Wilma M. Matthews, 88, passed away August 24, 2025. Arrangements have been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, 3015 N Oracle Rd., Tucson, Arizona (520-888-7470). Service details and obituary will be posted as soon as they become available.
Bobbie Jo Rowlen
Aug. 22, 2025
Bobbie Jo Rowlen, 68, passed away August 22, 2025. Arrangements have been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, 3015 N Oracle Rd., Tucson, Arizona (520-888-7470). Service details and obituary will be posted as soon as they become available.
Phyllis A. Petty
Aug. 22, 2025
Phyllis A. Petty, 85, passed away August 22, 2025. Arrangements have been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, 3015 N Oracle Rd., Tucson, Arizona (520-888-7470). Service details and obituary will be posted as soon as they become available.
Laurie Ann Melrood
Aug. 20, 2025
Laurie Ann Melrood, 78 passed away August 20, 2025. Arrangements have been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, 3015 N Oracle Rd., Tucson, Arizona (520-888-7470). Service details and obituary will be posted as soon as they become available.
Alfonso "Fonzie" Austin
Aug. 19, 2025
Alfonso “Fonzie” Austin, 50, of San Manuel, Arizona, passed away on August 19, 2025. He was born on January 22, 1975, in San Manuel to Peter and Margaret Austin. Fonzie lived a life of gratitude and strength, carrying with courage the burdens and struggles of addiction. Despite his challenges, he...
Dolores Scott
Aug. 19, 2025
Delores Scott was born in Tucson, Arizona on June 16, 1939. She was raised by her mother, Anna, and her grandmother loving called Big Momma. She had two older brothers, Edmond and Clemmie. She attended Dunbar and Tucson High School. Delores credits her sister-in-law, Sharol, for her first job....
Ji-an Xu
Aug. 18, 2025
In Loving Memory of Ji-an Xu October 26, 1939 – August 18, 2025 It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved father, Ji-an Xu, on August 18, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. He was 85. Born into a scholarly family in Suzhou, Ji-an grew up during the Japanese Occupation...
Isabel Durnal
Aug. 17, 2025
In Loving Memory of Isabel Durnal November 18, 1931 – August 17, 2025 Isabel Durnal, age 93, passed away peacefully in Tucson, Arizona, surrounded by the love of her family and the grace of a life well lived. Born in Morenci, Arizona, Isabel devoted her life to caring for others—first as a nurse,...
Fred Jay Hirsh
Aug. 17, 2025
Fred J Hirsh, a longtime resident of East Meadow, NY and then Tucson, Az, was a proud husband, brother, father and uncle. Fred lived a life marked by strong commitments to his family, friends and work and will be missed by all. Fred was born in Forest Hills, NY to David & Sheila Hirsh who...