Obituaries
Sensible Funerals & Cremations Obituaries
James Monroe Connor
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....
Ronnie Stephen Barker
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.
Lawrence K. Sousa
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...
Elizabeth Joelyn Santilli
Aug 9, 2025
Elizabeth Joelyn "Doe" Santilli, 73, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, in the same city where she was born on December 5, 1951. A devoted mother, sister and friend, Elizabeth will be lovingly remembered for her tireless work ethic, unwavering loyalty, and kind, thoughtful heart.
Growing up in Tucson, Elizabeth-known affectionately as "Doe" - was the devoted...
Walter Kenneth Fisch
Aug 8, 2025
Walter Kenneth Fisch, "Kenny", was born October 27, 1958 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He died August 8, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.
Esther Redondo Anaya
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...
Norma Jean Bondi
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,...
Gerald Michael Little
Jul 19, 2025
Gerald Michael Little went to be with our Lord on July 19, 2025 at the age of 85. His death was related to complications following a heart attack on July 7th. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 10, 1939 he is preceded in death by his parents, John and Gertrude; a sister, Jacqueline; a brother, John and his son, Michael....
Linda HannaLaura Napoli
Jul 17, 2025
Linda HannaLaura Napoli was born in 1946 in Fulda, Germany and grew up traveling all over while her father was in the military. She spent most of her time in New York, however, where she met the man she would marry, Richard. They were married 42 happy years until he passed in 2012.
Linda passed in the late hours on July...
Richard W. Kariolich
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...
Betty Lynn Bucks
Jul 15, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Betty Lynn Bucks, who left this world on July 15, 2025, at the age of 70.
Born on March 3, 1955, Betty moved to Tucson, Arizona in 1960, a place she proudly called home for the rest of her life. She was a remarkable woman whose life was defined by service, strength and...
Thomas Francis Wood, Jr.
Jul 14, 2025
Thomas Francis Wood, Jr. was born December 30, 1961 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Thomas Wood, Sr. and Helen Elsa. He died July 14, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. Thomas worked in landscaping.
He leaves behind his wife, Debra B. Wood.
Carole Ann Robertson
Jul 13, 2025
Carole Ann Robertson, age 89, formerly of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.
Carole was a true southern homemaker, being in the Twilight Homemakers and managing her household wisely. To make extra money, she and husband, Ed, traded antiques and depression glass. She had several booths in the Cadiz antique malls. She also babysat when...
John William Sheering
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...
Michael Gene McIntyre
Jul 11, 2025
Michael Gene McIntyre passed away on July 11, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. Mike was born to Kenneth Woodrow and Marjorie Elizabeth McIntyre in Rochester, Indiana on November 12, 1943.
He graduated from Rochester High School in Rochester, Indiana, in 1961, and attended Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, for a year, and William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, the following year before...
Cristine "Cris" Hancock
Jul 11, 2025
On July 11, 2025, after a thirteen-year standoff with cancer, Cristine (“Cris”) Pope Hancock passed peacefully into eternity, surrounded by her loving family. Our lives will be dimmer without Cristine’s light, but we know it’s shining even brighter in Paradise, and we’ll have the chance to bask in it again.
Cristine was born in Ogden, Utah, on January 28, 1970, to...
JoAnne Marie (Hinrichs) Hungate
Jul 6, 2025
JoAnne Marie Hungate passed away on July 6, 2025 due to heart failure. JoAnne lived a very full and active life, bursting with friends, books, art and travel.
JoAnne was born in Yakima, Washington on January 29, 1934 and spent her childhood in Ellensburg and Pullman, Washington and in Amboy and Lee Center, Illinois. With a father who raised Angus cattle,...



