SACATON — Elaine Gonzales, 67, of Sacaton died on Jan. 11, 2022, in Chandler.
COOLIDGE — Velma Jean Martin, 81, of Coolidge died peacefully on Jan. 14, 2022, with her loving daughters around her.
SACATON — Zion Joshua Donahue, infant son of Tony Donahue and LaShaun Kisto, was born and died on Jan. 13, 2022, in Sacaton.
PHOENIX — Peggy Estelle Cochran, 85, died on Jan. 3, 2022, in Phoenix.
Peggy Cochran
ARIZONA CITY — Alfred Hiram “Fritz” Gardner, 88, of Arizona City died on Dec. 23, 2021.
CASA GRANDE — Jose Inzunza, 71, of Casa Grande died on Jan. 15, 2022.
CASA GRANDE — Patricia Ann Springer, 77, of Casa Grande died on Jan. 14, 2022, at Banner Heart Hospital in Mesa.
COOLIDGE — Roberta Ann "Robbie" DeMaio, 69, died on Jan. 4, 2022.
CASA GRANDE — Paula Irene "P.J." Tapia, 31, of Casa Grande died on Jan. 7, 2022, in Mesa.
ELOY — John J. Kelly, 53, of Eloy died on Jan. 14, 2022.
UPPER SANTAN — Dirk Lay Kalka Sr., 93, of Upper Santan died on Jan. 15, 2022, in Sacaton.
CASA GRANDE — Sam Castro Sr., "Sammy Cass," 68, died on Jan. 18, 2022.
STOTONIC — Lorenzo Antone, 82, of Stotonic died on Jan. 6, 2022, in Mesa.
COOLIDGE — Raymond Garcia Hernandez, 74, died on Jan. 9, 2022, in Phoenix.
MARICOPA — Susan Jane Brunell, 69, of Maricopa died on Jan. 8, 2022.
COOLIDGE — Francisco Sosa-Najera, 71, of Coolidge died on Jan. 11, 2022, in Florence.
COOLIDGE — Jane Moree “Janie” Brown, 72, of Coolidge died on Jan. 11, 2022.
TOPEKA, Kan. — Nolberto Mota Jr., 38, of Topeka died on Jan. 8, 2022.
COOLIDGE — Hannah Leeann Christine Bell, 19, of Coolidge died on Jan. 10, 2022.
CASA GRANDE — Starine Elaine "Star" Soard, 56, died on Jan. 5, 2022, after a short battle with cancer.
MARICOPA — Robert C. "Bob" Byers, 78, of Maricopa died on Jan. 7, 2022, at home, surrounded by his loved ones.
ELOY — Pilar Villescaz, 97, of Eloy died on Jan. 6, 2022.
CASA GRANDE — Jeffery Bryan Barnett-Marciano, 60, died on Dec. 18, 2021.
EL MIRAGE — Mary Charles Sult Koestner, 85, formerly of Florence, died peacefully at her home in El Mirage with loved ones at her side on Dec. 15, 2021.
SACATON — Sally Louise Johnson, 76, died on Jan. 4, 2022, in Sacaton.
COOLIDGE — Samara Ann Whittaker, 47, died on Jan. 8, 2022.
CASA GRANDE — Solomon H. Ramos Jr., 74, of Casa Grande died at home on Jan. 6, 2022.
MESA — Mark Rodney Mann, 61, died on Jan. 11, 2022, in Mesa.
CASA GRANDE — Jesus "Chuy" Lara, 44, a Casa Grande Police officer, died on Jan. 4, 2022, in Chandler after battling COVID-19.
COOLIDGE — Freddie M. Aguirre, 59, known as "Big Fred" to many friends and family, died on Jan. 4, 2022, in Florence.
FLORENCE — Virginia "Jeni" Kenyon, 82, of Florence died on Jan. 10, 2022, in Gilbert.
COOLIDGE — Jessica Marie Zelenka, 42, of Coolidge died on Dec. 20, 2021, in Queen Creek.
CASA GRANDE — Leo Eugene "Gene" Carron, 80, died peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, on Jan. 7, 2022.
COOLIDGE — Marilyn Jean Sledge, 70, of Coolidge died on Dec. 27, 2021, at home.
COOLIDGE — Joseph Dominquez Lara Sr., 86, died on Jan. 7, 2022, in Casa Grande.
BLACKWATER — Francisco Javier "Cisco" Villa Jr., 45, of Blackwater died on Jan. 5, 2022, at home.
BAPCHULE — Gaynelle Lyons, 28, of Bapchule died on Jan. 2, 2022, in Chandler.
ELOY — Edwarda Murrieta, 96, of Eloy died peacefully on Jan. 3, 2022, with her loving family by her side.
COOLIDGE — Carlos "Charlie" Chavez, 81, died on Jan. 4, 2022.
CASA GRANDE — Richard Sellers, 97, of Casa Grande died on Jan. 3, 2022.