Jul 17, 2025

Richard "Dick" Walter Kariolich, 88, passed away on July 17, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. Dick was born on March 17, 1937 to Marion and Mary Krissman in Chicago, Illinois. 

He joined the U.S. Air Force after school. Dick married Margo Socorro Esperon on August 12, 1988, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

He is survived by his wife, Margo Socorro Kariolich, six children; nine...

Feb 1, 2025

Craig T. Locey, age 82, Oro Valley, Arizona passed away from complications of Parkinson's. Craig graduated from Michigan Tech University in 1965 with a degree in Forestry. For most of his career he worked for the Department of Natural Resources in Tomahawk, Wisconsin as a Forester and also as a Pilot. He finished his Forestry career with the U.S. Forest...

Jul 12, 2025

John William Sheering, born on January 15, 1938, in the quaint town of Farmington, Pennsylvania, passed from this world on July 12, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona, a place he came to love. A devoted servant and leader, John dedicated his life to his country, achieving the rank of Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy. His was a life...

Aug 31, 2025

Lucy T. Benitez, 88, was born on December 5, 1936, and passed away on August 31, 2025.

She was born and raised in Globe, Arizona to parents Isidro and Manuela Tellez. Lucy graduated from Globe High School.

On July 10, 1955, she married the love of her life, Henry Benitez. In 1959, they moved to Tucson, Arizona where they built their forever...

Aug 12, 2025

Perhaps best known for his lively stage performances with his strapless bass guitar, Ken Andree was an accomplished musician; talented on many instruments, writing music, crafting lyrics, and vocalizing harmonies (known by some as “The Wizard of Ahhs”). For years, he called Tucson, Arizona, home, but he’s also lived in Austin and El Paso, TX; Los Angeles, CA; Freeport, IL;...

Jun 16, 2025

William “Bill” Arthur Corkran (68) was born in Tucson, Arizona, on February 7, 1957, to Frank and June Corkran. He grew up with his siblings Lynn and Lee, running around and exploring Arizona and Hawaii. He graduated from Catalina High School in 1975 and joined the Air Force on April 23, 1976. His Air Force career took him to Minot,...

2025

Milton Ward Poole “Bill”, born October 30, 1932 and his beloved wife, Stella Carrion Casillas, born July 27, 1931 passed away peacefully at home, 36 hours apart. Stella on August 16, 2025 and Bill on August 17, 2025. Bill was born in Money, Mississippi, and Stella in Tanque, near Bowie, Arizona.

After 72 years together and 69 years of marriage, they...

Aug 25, 2025

Carol Ann Kohn, a cherished presence in our lives, ascended to eternal rest on August 25, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. Born on October 21, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York, Carol's life was marked by love, compassion, and a steadfast commitment to serving others.

After completing her education at G.W Wingate High School, Carol graduated from Stoneybrook College in Long Island, New...

Aug 23, 2025

Matthew Erik Simmerman was born April 15, 1969 in Tucson, Arizona. He died August 23, 2025.

Matt had a love for Classic Muscle Cars, and Fishing.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Simmerman Jr. and Violet Simmerman and three brothers, Mark, Michael and Monte Simmerman. 

Matt is survived by his brother, Marte Simmerman and sister-in-law, Cecilia.

Aug 21, 2025

Robert Daniel Baker was born December 27, 1977 to Robert Eugene and Kathleen Lemay Baker in Manchester, New Hampshire. He died August 21, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

He is survived by five brothers, Mickey, Raymond, George, Tristan and Rodney Baker and two sisters, Angel Taylor and Elna Baker.

Aug 16, 2025

Allen Paul Fleming Jr., a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Tucson, Arizona, on August 16, 2025, at the age of 77.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Allen grew up in the city and graduated from Harlan High School, Class of 1967. In 1968, he joined the United States Air Force and honorably served his...

Aug 15, 2025

Michael Joseph McDonald was born March 15, 1961 in Dubuque, Iowa to Claude and Frances McDonald. He died August 15, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

Aug 12, 2025

JIM CONNOR - Broadway Singer

The songs have ended for Broadway singer Jim Connor. He was 90.

James Monroe Connor, son of Jean Walter Connor and Ruth Ann Schoonover Connor, of Wichita, Kansas, died on August 12, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

Jim attended North High School and the University of Wichita. He edited the school newspaper and was active in music and drama....

Aug 11, 2025

Ronnie Stephen Barker was born May 18, 1948 in National City, California to Quintin Barker and Willie Mae Sadler. He died August 11, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

Aug 10, 2025

Lawrence K. Sousa, Sr., “Larry” AKA Mad Dog, born on 8/01/48 in Augusta, Maine passed away peacefully at home with his wife, daughter and grandchildren by his side on 8/10/25 in Tucson, Arizona.

Larry was preceded in death by his mother, Evelyn Lanious Sousa; father, Marcellino Sousa, and son, Mark Sousa (who he missed so much). Brothers, Roger and Gary, and...

Aug 8, 2025

Aug 8, 2025

Walter Kenneth Fisch, "Kenny", was born October 27, 1958 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He died August 8, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

Aug 6, 2025

Esther Redondo Anaya, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Sister, and Friend, passed peacefully into the arms of her savior on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. A woman of immense strength, deep faith, and a heart full of love, Esther touched countless lives with her kindness, her wisdom, and her laughter.

Born in Tucson, Esther faced life’s hardships with grace and determination. Losing her...

Aug 3, 2025

Norma Jean Bondi was the most kindhearted, generous, and loving person you would ever meet. The word selfless doesn't even cover it.

She was originally from Chicago, Illinois. She eventually made her way out to Phoenix, Arizona, but she always kept her super feisty Chicago spirit and the funny way of pronouncing words like "warsh" or "the dawg". She was silly,...

Jul 25, 2025

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