Virginia Ruth Tupper was born on January 27th, 1936, in Batavia, NY to Ruth Elizabeth Fisher and Leo Hollis Fisher Sr. She was their only girl with three brothers: Leo, Homer, and Bruce. She grew up on a farm and loved playing in the fields with her brothers and commiserating with her dog Buster when they were in trouble. She...
In Loving Memory of Gloria Juarez Smith
September 26, 1960 – May 21, 2025
Gloria Juarez Smith, age 64, of Tucson, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born on September 26, 1960, to Luciano and Ramona Juarez, Gloria was a devoted daughter and a loving mother who lived her life with quiet strength and deep care for...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia (Patti) Lee Evers on May 20, 2025 after a long, hard fought battle with breast cancer.
Patti was born on May 14, 1956 to Harold and Alice Andre in Green Bay, Wisconsin. She stayed in Green Bay throughout her schooling and early adulthood. Then, through her marriage to Brian...
Shirley Auer Snow (neé Shirley Caroline Auer) of Tucson, Arizona, age 94, passed away peacefully on May 20th. She was predeceased by her parents Ruth Lemmle Auer (1905‒1985) and John Wilton Auer (1903‒1960) and her former husband (Donald Dudgeon Snow, 1927‒2015).
She is survived by her sons, Blaine Snow (Barbara Gross) of Olympia, Washington, and Neil Snow (Suzanne Snow) of Helena,...
Nickie Ann Hastings Lucas “Nikki,” age 56, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on May 19, 2025, after a sudden and aggressive battle with cancer. She passed peacefully with her husband by her side.
Born on May 15, 1969, in Kennett, Missouri, Nikki was the daughter of Fred E. “Nick” Hastings and Barbara Ann Parker Hastings. She was married to Nathan Lucas,...
Obituary for Stella Schrag
Stella V. Schrag was born on Jan. 6, 1923, on her family farm, just down the road from the “South Church,” one of two Mennonite congregations that served as spiritual and social anchors in the southeastern South Dakota community where she was raised.
She was the youngest of three Waltner sisters who attended a nearby one-room schoolhouse and...
Olivia Torres 74 Earned her wings and went to be with our Lord on May 16, 2025 after a courageous battle with dementia. Olivia was a native of Tucson, AZ where she spent all her life. She retired from Raytheon Aerospace where she was an assembly worker. She enjoyed parrots, especially her former Parrots named Scooter and Cisco. They were...
David Lee Ellis of Tucson AZ
July 24, 1959 – May 16, 2025
Age 66
David passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 16, 2025.
David is survived by his companion of over 30 years, Diane Casillas-Ellis. His 4 step children, Juan De La Cruz, Adam De La Cruz, Lissett De La Cruz and Diego De La Cruz. As well as his...
Barbara Jean Duel (née Eddy)
July 15, 1955 – May 13, 2025
Barbara Jean Duel, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 69.
Born on July 15, 1955, at Fort Dix, New Jersey, Barbara was raised in Tucson and graduated from Sahuaro High School. After high school, she proudly served...
Troy Lee Morgan was born on October 25, 1985, in Tucson, Arizona, to Troy Sr. and Roberta “Bobbie” Dominguez. From a young age, Troy’s vibrant personality, warm heart, and infectious smile lit up every room he entered. He was the kind of person who never met a stranger—his gift for making lifelong friends was evident even in his early years....