Surprise, AZ Obituaries

Wesley Merle Boyden passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 91. Wesley Merle Boyden lived a life full of adventure, curiosity, and craftsmanship. Born on July 13, 1934, Wesley spent his years...

Marjorie Ann Massick, aged 92, passed away on December 18, 2025. She was born on May 23, 1933. Marjorie was a resident of Sun City, Arizona.

Billy Oscar Statser was born on March 7, 1936, and passed away on December 16, 2025, at the age of 89. He was a resident of Surprise, Arizona.

Erna Arlene Reichenbach Himsl was born to Lillie and Ernest Reichenbach in Billings, Montana on March 1, 1939. There never was a more beautiful girl born. She was raised under the big skies of Montana...

Lois Charlean Browning (King/Baker) passed away on December 9, 2025, at the age of 92. She was born in a bungalow on Corbin Street in Detroit, Michigan on May 24, 1933. Lois was the daughter of Henry...

Brenda Faye Lanier, born on July 10, 1953, in Suprise, passed away on December 2, 2025, at the age of 72. Brenda was a resident of Surprise, Arizona.

Catherine B. Petrucelli, 64, of Sun City, Arizona passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, after a courageous 21-year journey with brain cancer. We will fondly remember her kindness, cheerful pe...

Thomas Wesley Stevens, born on January 17, 1929, passed away on December 8, 2025, at the age of 96.

Mikeul Byron Lobb, a beloved and cherished individual, passed away on December 8, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on November 8, 1941, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, to loving parents Lathie and I...

Miss Junko Hill was born on February 28, 1929 on the largest main island of Honshu, Japan. Junko was a resident of Surprise, Arizona for five years. Junko is described as a woman of simplicity whom li...

Albert Charles Tingley Jr., born on February 22, 1929, passed away on December 6, 2025, at the age of 96. Albert was a resident of Surprise, Arizona.

Lorraine Phoebe Meier, born on July 23, 1931, passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 94. Lorraine was a resident of Goodyear, Arizona. A funeral service will be held on January 9, 2026, from ...

Robert James Poeschl Jr., a cherished and compassionate individual, passed away on December 2, 2025, at the age of 79. Robert was born on August 24, 1946, in Alameda, California, to his loving parents...

Larry Edwin Manning, affectionately known as "Wormy," passed away on December 2, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on August 23, 1947, in Punta Gorda, Florida, to parents Mary and Joseph, Larry was known f...

Carl Ronald Leaf, born on May 1, 1931, passed away on December 2, 2025, at the age of 94. He was a resident of Surprise, Arizona.

Ann Lee Walton was born on August 16, 1947, in Duncan. She passed away on December 2, 2025, at the age of 78. Ann was a resident of Surprise, Arizona.

Carmen, born on January 10, 1941, in Atotonilco el Alto, Jalisco, Mexico, passed away peacefully on December 1st, 2025. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. In 1962, Car...

Jeanne Marie Masten passed away on December 1, 2025, at the age of 94. She was born on November 8, 1931, in Surprise. Jeanne Marie Masten was a resident of Surprise, Arizona.

Anthony James Laffranchi – "Tony" to all his family and friends – was born on January 24, 1957, in Daly City, CA. He passed away on November 28, 2025, surrounded by family in Surprise, AZ. Tony was a ...

Terry Brent Tederman passed away on November 24, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on October 6, 1953, Terry was a resident of Sun City, Arizona.

Michael "Chris" Christian King, born on March 10, 1960, passed away on November 20, 2025, at the age of 65. Chris was a resident of Haines, Alaska. Chris was the oldest of three siblings, a loving so...

Jack A Pridell, born on December 8, 1938, passed away on November 24, 2025, at the age of 86. He was a resident of Surprise, Arizona.

Phyllis Monacelli (9-23-1928) (11-21-2025). Phyllis was truly the role model of an independent woman. The best mother, Bubbie, Great Bubbie, and mother-in-law. She was engaging, funny, caring, and h...

Arvilla Zee Spanicek, born on March 15, 1944, passed away on November 23, 2025, at the age of 81. She was a resident of Sun City West, Arizona. Arvilla Zee Spanicek, wife to Willis Ray Spanicek, moth...

Judith (Judy) Anne Vaeth, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully in her home in Glendale, AZ on November 22, 2025 at the age of 86. She was born in 1939 in Philadelphia,...

Sheila Elizabeth Mrsny of Surprise, Arizona passed away on November, 22,2025 at the age of 75. She was born on February 11, 1950 in Portland, Maine. Sheila was married to Rick Allen Mrsny on Novem...

Sandra Lee Cherwinski, a beloved and cherished resident of Surprise, Arizona, passed away on November 20, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on March 8, 1948, Sandra was known for her kind-hearted nature an...

Katherine “Kat” Blesi, 65, of Hansville, Washington, passed away on November 16, 2025. Kat was born and raised in San Francisco, California, and earned her associate degree in California. Kat was m...

John Henry Standley, born on August 8, 1942, passed away on November 17, 2025, at the age of 83. A resident of Surprise, Arizona, John was known for his adventurous and brave spirit, qualities that ma...

Ursula Marianne Weiss passed away on November 17, 2025, at the age of 87. She was born on December 2, 1937. Ursula was a resident of Waddell, Arizona.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of John Michael Skaling, who left us on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the age of 73. John was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother...

Ricky Lee Franz, aged 64, passed away on November 13, 2025. He was born on May 16, 1961 in Deadwood, South Dakota. Ricky was a resident of Goodyear, Arizona. Ricky “Rick” Franz passed away peacefull...

Gary John Mynar, born on September 20, 1951, passed away on November 9, 2025, at the age of 74. He was a resident of Surprise, Arizona. Gary Mynar, 74, passed away peacefully on November 9th, 2025 w...

Donna Mary Moore, a beloved and kind-hearted woman, passed away on November 10, 2025, at the age of 79 from Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. Known for her compassionate nature and fierce love for her friends an...

Janet Ann Kunzelman, 78, of Surprise, Arizona, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025. Born on March 1, 1947, in Bipis, Indiana, Janet lived a life filled with music, devotion to education, and ...

There are some lives that move quietly through the world yet leave behind a light that lingers long after they’ve gone. Melvin Dean Olander lived such a life. Born on October 24, 1934, to Carl and El...

Nina Jackson (Squire), 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 31st, 2025. Nina Jackson was born in the spring of 1948 to Richard and Margaret Squire in Independence, Iowa. When she was a child...

Donald Louis Hutchins, known as "Don," passed away on November 3, 2025, at the age of 85. Don was a resident of Surprise, Arizona. He was born on May 11, 1940, in El Paso, Texas. Don graduated from ...

On Monday November 3rd, 2025, at 7:27am, Joe Jake Gallegos passed away peacefully with his family by his side and holding his hand in their home in Surprise Arizona. His wife of 64 years Margaret D. G...

Patricia Anne Trembath, a cherished pillar of her family and community, was called home to our lord on November 2, 2025 leaving an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know her. She was a d...

Daisy Sommers of Wittmann, Arizona passed away on November 1st at the age of 62 years old. Daisy was born on June 18th, 1963 in Manhattan, New York, the daughter of Juanita Alejandro and Hijnacio. S...

Carole LaVonne Lee, born March 17, 1945, to Glen and Rose Taylor in Aitkin, Minnesota, entered into eternity on October 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in her home. She is now reunited in h...

Linda Mae Portis, resident of Peoria, Arizona and formerly of Springfield, Ohio returned to the Lord on Friday, October 24, 2025. She was born in the spring on May 30th, 1952 in Springfield, Ohio. Sh...

Donna Lois Rozelle, a gentle and kind-hearted soul, passed away on October 28, 2025, at the age of 90. Donna was born on December 9, 1934, in San Diego, California, and spent her formative years in Le...

Sol Kershner passed away on October 27, 2025, at the age of 96. Sol was born on November 5, 1928. He was a resident of Surprise, Arizona.

Meredith L. Larson, born on December 13, 1938, passed away on October 26, 2025, at the age of 86. Meredith was a resident of Surprise, Arizona.

Teresa Kaye Ross was born on December 1, 1943, in Omaha Nebraska. She passed away on October 23, 2025, at the age of 81. She was a resident of Peoria. On Thursday, October 23, 2025, the Lord called T...

Jerry L. Wood, who was beloved and hard-working, passed away on October 22, 2025, at the age of 79. Born in Andrews, Texas on August 11, 1946, Jerry was known for his big heart and close friendships. ...

Juliana “Julie” Schrock Natalio, 85, of Surprise, Arizona, passed away peacefully with family on October 24, 2025. Born on April 9, 1940, in Brooklyn, New York, Julie was known for her gentle spirit a...

Douglas Eugene Lahood, born on June 10, 1942, passed away on October 22, 2025, at the age of 83. He was a resident of Surprise, Arizona. Douglas Eugene Lahood, beloved husband, father, grandfather, a...