Obituaries

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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.

Jason Lawrence Smith

Jason Lawrence Smith

Jun 13, 2025

Jason Lawrence Smith was born March 10, 1971 in Oregon. Jason was a U.S. military veteran. He died June 13, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

He is survived by his partner, Nedra Morill.

Cynthia Ann Burns

Cynthia Ann Burns

Jun 12, 2025

Cynthia Ann Burns was born July 31, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois to Francis Reilly and Ann Artner. She died June 12, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

Shirley Irmgard Walters

Shirley Irmgard Walters

Jun 11, 2025

Shirley Walters, our dear mother, grandmother, and best friend, peacefully exhaled her last breath on June 11, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at the age of 89. She was at home with her two daughters, Tamara Walters of Tucson, Arizona, and Kimberly Jordan of Fort Collins, Colorado, and her grandpup Paris, by her side. Final farewells were shared in person or...

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...