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Thomas Lee Taatjes

Thomas Lee Taatjes

Jun 9, 2025

Thomas Lee Taatjes, born on January 25, 1948, in Clara City, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at his home in Tucson, Arizona, on June 9, 2025. He lived a life characterized by creativity and dedication, leaving a lasting impact as a designer in the mechanical industry.

Thomas pursued his education with determination, earning a Bachelor's Degree that laid the foundation for his...

Raul G. Nieto

Raul G. Nieto

Jun 9, 2025

Raul G. Nieto passed away peacefully at his care facility in Tucson, Arizona on Monday, June 9, 2025, he was 82 years old.

Raul was born in Pharr, Texas. He worked as a farm laborer and enjoyed the people he worked with as he traveled to the seasonal work in California and Arizona. Raul also worked alongside family members as they...

Grant Peter Minor

Grant Peter Minor

Jun 6, 2025

Grant Peter Minor was born October 19, 1951 to James Nicholas and Betty Ruth (Wagoner) Minor.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Margaret Catherine Fleming.

Phillip Alan Cox

Phillip Alan Cox

Jun 4, 2025

Phillip “Alan” Cox, a proud rancher, plasterer, and a man of grit and heart, passed away on June 4, 2025 at the age of 82. He was tough as nails, endlessly hardworking, and deeply loved by all who knew him.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Susan Cox; daughters, Shannon and Tammy Cox (John Pesqueira); and cherished grandchildren, Tyler and...

Gwenifer Livingstone Law

Gwenifer Livingstone Law

Jun 4, 2025

Gwenifer Livingstone Law was born March 27, 1946 in Schenectady, New York to George Robert Law and Nancy Lewis. She died June 4, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. 

Gwen worked at a manager for a phone company. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Nancy.

Gwen is survived by her brother, Stuart Law.

Moshe E. Toister

Moshe E. Toister

May 26, 2025

Moshe E. Toister was born June 25, 1935 in Haifa, Israel to Yitzhak Nachum and Hilda Stekelmacher Toister. He passed away May 26, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

Graveside Service, 3:00 PM, Thursday, May 29, 2025, East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery, 5801 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85712.

Portia Kay Wildman

Portia Kay Wildman

May 25, 2025

Portia Kay “Kay” Wildman, passed away May 25, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. She was born in Ohio on February 8, 1946, the daughter of Robert and Ollie Mae Chamblin. Kay was raised in Blue Creek Ohio and Otway Ohio. She had been married to Robert Lee Lewis of Ohio and upon her passing she was married for 33 years to...

Robert Graham Netherton

Robert Graham Netherton

May 24, 2025

Robert Graham Netherton (Bob) passed away on May 24, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona at the age of 63. Bob was born in Tucson on November 2,1961 to Barbara J. (Graham) and William E. Netherton. He attended Catalina Foothills School and Rincon High School.

Bob was a gentle soul. He faced difficult challenges over the course of his life. In his 20’s,...

Kathleen Therese Escobar

Kathleen Therese Escobar

May 22, 2025

Kathy Therese Escobar passed away on May 22, 2025. She was born on August 6, 1951, to Jose and Mary Alice Morales in Morenci, Arizona and raised along with her three bothers, Alexander, Joseph, and David in Clifton.

She began her professional career when she went to school in Phoenix to be a secretary. She worked as a secretary for the...

Carolyn Cowart Flowers

Carolyn Cowart Flowers

May 22, 2025

Carolyn (Cowart) Flowers was born September 1, 1941 in Culver City, California. She died May 22, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

Carolyn was a wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and aunt. She was a retired Drafter Owner of Pro Draft and a member of the Church of Christ.

An avid reader, Carolyn also loved to play cards and games. Enjoyed traveling in...