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Thomas Francis Wood, Jr.

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

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

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

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

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...

Arturo "Art" Romo Badilla

Arturo "Art" Romo Badilla

Jul 5, 2025

With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of Arturo (Art) Romo Badilla, 72, of Tucson, AZ, into his rest on July 5th, 2025. Born in Tucson, AZ, he graduated from Tucson High School. Art was a fan of college football and basketball. He worked at TUSD and Banner University Hospital in maintenance for many years. Art was known to have...

Larry James Hamilton

Larry James Hamilton

Jul 4, 2025

Larry James Hamilton, age 76, of Tucson, Arizona went to be with the heavenly father on July 4, 2025.

Larry was born April 16, 1949, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to James “Curley” Hamilton and Ruby Violet Whitaker Hamilton. He was raised in the Indianapolis area and graduated from Greenwood High School. After high school he joined the U.S. Air Force where he...

Josephine "Josie" Gonzales Montoya

Josephine "Josie" Gonzales Montoya

Jul 3, 2025

In Loving Memory of Josie Montoya

Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Daughter, and Friend



Sunrise: 08/24/1953 Sunset: 07/03/2025



With broken hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Josie Montoya — a woman whose love knew no limits, whose strength carried far and wide, and whose presence was known in every room she walked into.



Josie was one of a kind —...

Rebecca Ann Payne

Rebecca Ann Payne

Jun 29, 2025

Rebecca A. Payne, age 68, died June 29, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. Rebecca was born on May 20, 1957, in Norwalk, Ohio to Richard L. Payne and Betty L. Payne. She was raised in Bronson, Michigan, graduated from Bronson High School and then went on to University of South Carolina in Columbia, South Carolina, and graduated in 1998 with a...

Patricia Kathleen Kateridge

Patricia Kathleen Kateridge

Jun 27, 2025

Patricia Kathleen Kateridge, a steadfast beacon of strength and resilience, graced this world with her vibrant spirit from August 28, 1948, in Galesburg, Illinois, until her peaceful passing on June 27, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. A distinguished Chief Warrant Officer III in the United States Army, Patricia devoted her life not only to her country but also to the principles...

Valerie Ann Anderson

Valerie Ann Anderson

Jun 26, 2025

Valerie Ann Anderson was born the daughter of Hubert and Thelma Luhman in Denver, Colorado in April, 1943. The Luhmans moved to Postville, Iowa (a small town in Northeast Iowa ) in the 1940s, where her father set up and owned a family hotel near downtown. Valerie appreciated music at a young age and took up the piano. She became...

Eleanor Martina Hagen

Eleanor Martina Hagen

Jun 26, 2025

Eleanor Martina Hagen, a beloved Guidance Counselor and cherished matriarch, departed this world peacefully at her home in Green Valley, Arizona, on June 26, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on January 30, 1934, in Cleveland, Ohio, Eleanor was the daughter of Walter and Victoria Smolinski, who instilled in her a deep appreciation for education and the values of...

Jennifer Lynn Petersen

Jennifer Lynn Petersen

Jun 23, 2025

Jennifer Lynn Petersen passed away June 23, 2025 at the age of 69 after a long illness. She is survived by two sons, Sergio and Danus Lespron; mother, Gay Riba; sisters, Pamela Petersen and Brenda Glockner and her husband, Terry.

She enjoyed the company of a large family where she was "Aunt Jenny" to many. She will be fondly remembered for...

Mary Ann Hahn

Mary Ann Hahn

Jun 17, 2025

Mary A. Hahn passed away peacefully at her home in Green Valley, Arizona on June 17, 2025.

Mary was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the only child of Dorothy M. (Hayes) Buch and Carl J. Buch. In Milwaukee, she attended and graduated from Holy Angels High School, before attending secretarial school at Prospect Hall. She worked for Loomis Sayles in...

William "Bill" A. Corkran

William "Bill" A. Corkran

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,...

Michael William Harris

Michael William Harris

Jun 13, 2025

Michael William Harris was born December 11, 1942 in Coldwater, Michigan to Donald J. Harris and Janean B.E. Hilborn. He worked as a microbiologist. Michael died June 13, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.