Yuma, AZ Obituaries

John Michael Anthony Leyva passed away on March 1, 2026, at the age of 37. John Michael Anthony Leyva was a resident of Yuma, Arizona.

Connie passed away peacefully on March 4, 2026, with her daughter by her side after several years of devoted care. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and a woman whose life was defined by kindness...

Nancy Lou Thomas passed away on March 3, 2026, at the age of 86.   Nancy Lou Thomas was a resident of Yuma, Arizona.   Visitation will be held at Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park, 1415...

John Antone Giacoma passed away on March 1, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on June 18, 1937, in Butte, Montana, John Antone Giacoma was a resident of Yuma, Arizona.

Mary Alfaro passed away on March 3, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on October 21, 1943, Mary was a resident of Yuma, Arizona.

Richard Denton Fenn passed away on February 25, 2026, at the age of 71. Richard was born on April 11, 1954, and was a resident of Golden Valley, Arizona.

Kenneth “Kenny” Alfred Smith, 81, was born September 5, 1944, in Bakersfield, California, and passed away on March 1, 2026, at 11:25 a.m. Kenny was a devoted, honest, and adventurous man who will be r...

Cruz Alfredo Acosta passed away on March 1, 2026, at the age of 65. Cruz Alfredo Acosta was born on September 25, 1960, and was a resident of San Luis, Arizona.

Frank D Chacon passed away on February 25, 2026, at the age of 75. Frank was born on October 3, 1950, and was a resident of Yuma, Arizona.

Blas & Enedelia Cavazos passed away.

Con profundo respeto, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Roberto R. Zaragoza, quien nació el 12 de julio de 1938 en Tangancícuaro, Michoacán, México, y falleció el 23 de febrero de 2026 a la edad de 87 añ...

Con profundo respeto, comunicamos el fallecimiento de Consuelo Montes, quien nació el 8 de julio de 1933 en Autlán de Navarro, Jalisco, México, y falleció el 18 de febrero de 2026 a las 13:20, a los 9...

Maria Alejandra Bustamante, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 9, 1951, in Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico,...

Christopher Keith Michalovic passed away on February 13, 2026, at the age of 61. Christopher was a resident of Yuma, Arizona.

Arnold Arguilez Sr., 89, passed away on February 12, 2026. Arnold was born on September 3, 1936 in El Centro, California, to Jesus and Josephine Arguilez. He later raised his family in Yuma, Arizona,...

Linda Rae Fugate lived a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, community service, and a deep love for the young people she mentored. Born to Ray L. and Bess Lee Myers on August 23, 1940, she ...

Everett H. Bennett Jr. passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 84. He was born on July 21, 1941. Everett was a resident of Yuma, Arizona.

Michael A. Brandt, 68, of Yuma, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly yet peacefully in his sleep on the morning of February 11, 2026, at home, with his beloved wife, Rosa, by his side. Though his passing...

In Loving Memory of Jorge Muett Mendoza Jorge Muett Mendoza was born on February 8, 1953, in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. The youngest of twelve children, Jorge faced the profound loss of his pa...

Daniel Fraijo, born on November 21, 1958, in San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico, passed away on February 8, 2026, at the age of 67. A beloved brother and friend, Daniel was a cherished member of hi...

Manuela Yañez nació el 27 de mayo en Montoros, Durango, México, hija de Gregorio Ríos y Guadalupe Arroyo. Fue una de nueve hermanos—seis hermanas y dos hermanos—y desde muy temprano su vida estuvo mar...

Raul Avila, a beloved father and friend, passed away on February 8, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on September 6, 1941, in Yuma, Arizona, Raul remained a lifelong resident of his hometown. His presenc...

Elidia Ruiz Hirales, 79, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026, surrounded by her family that she loved dearly. Born on August 2, 1946 in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, to the late David Ruiz...

Maria Valle, una mujer querida y compasiva, falleció el 6 de febrero de 2026 a la edad de 87 años. Nacida el 15 de agosto de 1938 en Tehuantepec, Michoacán, México, Maria fue una madre, abuela y amiga...

George Lawrence Reuss, born on April 9, 1958, in San Francisco, California, passed away on February 1, 2026, at the age of 67. A resident of Yuma, Arizona, he was known for his kind and gentle nature....

Nohemí Corona de Albor nació el 17 de agosto de 1946 en San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, México. Partió a la presencia de su Señor el 3 de febrero de 2026, rodeada del amor de su familia, en su hogar en...

Sieglinde Maria Ricker, a beloved mother and friend, passed away on January 31, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on January 12, 1940, in Dernbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Sieglinde lived a life ful...

Diana Jaime, a beloved and cherished wife, mother, and friend, passed away on January 30, 2026, at the age of 48. Born on August 10, 1977, in Pomona, California, Diana was a resident of Yuma, Arizona....

Sandra Lelia Stone, born on February 5, 1944, passed away on January 27, 2026, at the age of 81. Sandra was a resident of Yuma, Arizona.

David Swerdan, born on July 23, 1953, passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 72. He will be remembered with great respect and fondness by all who knew him.

Glenn Kenneth Best, born on May 14, 1931, passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 94. He will be remembered for his remarkable life and the impact he had on those around him.

Anita Marie Kamarinos, a beloved resident of Yuma, Arizona, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on September 21, 1944, Anita dedicated much of her life to nurturing you...

Gary L. Teeter Sr., a beloved and brave individual, passed away on January 17, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on June 10, 1942, Gary was a resident of Yuma, Arizona. Gary served his country with distin...

Margaret A Rodriguez, born on September 6, 1937, passed away on January 20, 2026, at the age of 88. Margaret was a resident of Yuma, Arizona. Visitation will be held at Johnson Mortuary Chapel, locat...

Teresa Gutierrez, born on August 16, 1955, passed away on January 15, 2026, at the age of 70. A resident of Yuma, Arizona, Teresa was known for her warm and caring nature. Funeral services will be he...

Wilfred George Hewlett, born on November 7, 1955, passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 70. A resident of Springbrook, Alberta, Wilfred was cherished by all who knew him. He will be rem...

Esperanza Verdugo de Zavala, age 88, peacefully joined her beloved husband Salvador “Chapo” Zavala and our Lord Jesus Christ, on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Esperanza was born March 3, 1937, in Mexical...

Kenny passed away on January 16, 2026, in Yuma, Arizona with his beloved wife Sheila and his sister Cynde by his side. Kenny was born in Berkeley, California and grew up in El Cerrito. He attended E...

Alvin Manuel III, born on March 16, 1965, in Yuma, Arizona, passed away on January 14, 2026, at the age of 60. A committal service will be held at Desert Lawn Memorial Park, located at 1415 South 1s...

Gus Headington, a prominent Yuma resident and past coach, teacher, principal and school district superintendent, passed away January 13th, 2026 in Yuma at the age of 96. Born August LeMoyne Headington...

Rosalia Urrea Montano, a beloved and compassionate individual, passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 51. Born on September 4, 1974, Rosalia was a resident of Yuma, Arizona. Throughout her li...

Richard Warren Martin, 79, passed away on January 11, 2026, in Yuma, Arizona. Born on January 6, 1947, in Jacksonville, Illinois, Richard lived a life marked by service, adventure, and an enduring lov...

Anna Mae O'Dell, nee Harkrider, was born on August 17th, 1940, outside of Limon Colorado, to A.L. and Reba Harkrider. She passed away Jan. 10th 2026, at the young age of 85. She grew up around Anton a...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father, Daniel Huston Thompkins, who quietly passed on January 8, 2026, at the age of 82. A man of steady strength and unwavering dedication...

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” 2 Timothy 4:7 Mary Ann Shaw, 84, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026 in Yuma Arizona...

Ronald (Ronnie) Edward Yowell, 85, passed away tragically on January 6, 2026, in a motor vehicle accident in Yuma, Arizona. He was born the youngest of three children on August 3, 1940, in San Diego, ...

Arturo Flores, born on December 15, 1958, in Sinaloa, Mexico, passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 67. Arturo's memory will be cherished by all who knew him.

Andres "Andy" Mendoza passed away on January 3, 2026. Born on March 1, 2008, Andy was a beloved son, brother, and friend. He was known for being kind-hearted, thoughtful, and inspirational. His faithf...