Chandler, AZ Obituaries

Ronald Elwood Alewine, 89, died May 21, 2026. He was born June 23, 1936, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Elwood and Gertrude Stewart Alewine, and was a resident of Sun Lakes, Arizona. Ron lived the majority o...

Jeffrey Stephen Rendelman passed away on May 26, 2026, at the age of 77 while in hospice care in Chandler, Arizona. Jeff was born on September 27, 1948, at the Naval Hospital in Annapolis, Maryland an...

Henry William Nordsiek passed on May 26, 2026, at the age of 76. Henry was a resident of Maricopa, Arizona.‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ...

James Wayne Haacker passed on May 26, 2026, at the age of 85, having been born on May 3, 1941. James Wayne Haacker was a resident of Sun Lakes, Arizona.

Leah Patrice Rucker, age 68, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on May 23, 2026. A beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Leah was born in Phoenix, the fourth of five children of David and Kathryn Judso...

Celebrating the Life of Susan Weinrich Wells Susan Weinrich Wells, a proud Casper native with a feisty spirit, fighting heart, and deep love for others, peacefully completed her journey to be with th...

Carolyn R. Reed passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, at the age of 85. She was born in Pasadena, CA on May 13, 1941, to the late Robert L. and Elizabeth L. Kehres. Carolyn (affectionately known by...

Donald Lee Eckstein resident of Chandler, Arizona passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026. He was born on November 16, 1949 in Massillon, Ohio. He is survived by his husband William Ernest Crawley o...

Sandra Kay Schultz, 80, of Chandler, Arizona, passed away on May 19, 2026. Born on December 20, 1945, Sandra was dearly beloved and deeply cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing and lovin...

Michael J. Murawski, age 90, passed away on May 18, 2026 in Chandler, Arizona. Mike is formerly of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he was also born on August 23, 1935. Mike worked as a supervisor for the...

Lawrence Edward Taylor, 88, passed away on May 10, 2026. Born on August 23, 1937, in Cleveland, Ohio, Lawrence lived a life marked by steadfast devotion to duty and to those he loved. He was a residen...

2 Timothy 4:7 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” On the morning of May 11, 2026, Zhu Shan “Susan” Ye passed away peacefully in her sleep after courageousl...

Frances Laverne (Bowen) Folcke passed away peacefully at home in Chandler, Arizona Thursday, May 7, 2026 at the age of 88. Born on September 21, 1937 in Graham, Texas, Fran's family would eventually f...

October, 1942 – May, 2026 Larry Wesley McDonald, of Chandler, Arizona, passed away on May 7th, 2026 in Chandler. He was born on October 8th, 1942, in Mesa, Arizona, and grew up in the East Valley. La...

Kathleen “Kathy” Lepore, age 71, of Goodyear, Arizona, formerly of Derry, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026. Born on January 12, 1955, in Boston, Massachusetts, Kathy was a devoted ...

On October 26, 1951, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Eddie B. Sr. and Nancy Jenkins were blessed to bring their 3rd child into the world. They proudly named him Eddie B. Jenkins Jr. Eddie was an exceptio...

Donald “Don” Windsor Stephenson, Sr., age 101, passed away peacefully at his home in Gilbert, Arizona on May 8, 2026. Don was born on January 22, 1925 in Lexington, Missouri to Patrick Charles Stephe...

Maria De Los Angeles Ortega, 75, was born on May 31, 1950, in Átil, Sonora, Mexico, and passed away on May 7, 2026. She resided in Chandler, Arizona. Maria will be remembered with deep respect for t...

Harley Eugene Fisher (Gene), beloved husband, father, brother, friend, most notably Pops, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 8 at the age of 71. Gene was born on May 13, 1954, in Sioux Falls, SD...

Glen William Nash passed away on April 27, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on October 26, 1955, in Pensacola, Florida, Glen lived in Thornton, Colorado.

On May 7, 2026 we said goodbye to our Dad - Lee Forgang. Born and raised in The Bronx, NY, Lee attended Taft High School, The New School, the City College of NY, and Rutgers University. He became a...

Margaret “Maggie” Ann Schaefer, age 60, passed away on May 6, 2026. Born on December 28, 1965, in Ridgewood, NJ, Maggie’s life was one deeply beloved and sincerely cherished—held close by those who kn...

Nancy Hodson Back, 76, died May 6, 2026. Born November 12, 1949, Nancy was a resident of Chandler, Arizona. Nancy's main goal in life was to create a home. A safe place for anyone to feel welcomed, c...

Phyllis Charline Green, 73, passed away on May 5, 2026. She was born on October 4, 1952, in Mesa, Arizona, and was a resident of Gilbert, Arizona. Phyllis, known to her friends and family as Charline...

James “Jim” Alvino, 79, entered eternal life on May 5, 2026. Born February 20, 1947, in Freeport, PA, Jim carried with him a steady pride in where he began and a bright confidence in what dedication a...

Anthony Joseph Pompili, 66, died May 2, 2026. Born November 3, 1959, in Youngstown, Ohio, Tony was the son of Joseph and Shirley (DiMichaelangelo) Pompili Sr. The family moved to Longmont, Colorado, w...

Peter "Pete" Soza Orosco, 78, passed away on May 5, 2026. Pete was born in Mesa, Arizona on August 1, 1947, to Manuel and Eleanor S. Orosco. He lived in Chandler, Arizona. Pete attended Chandler Hig...

Gilbert Irwin Kelley, 85, passed away on May 3, 2026. Born April 28, 1941, in Chandler, Arizona, he remained deeply rooted in the place that first shaped him. Known to many simply as “Gil,” he was a...

Glen William Nash passed on April 27th, at the age of 70. Born October 26, 1955, at Eglin AFB, Okaloosa, Florida to Phyllis and Jule Nash, their first born. A few years later a sister, Linda Whipp joi...

Sharon Lucille Lepianka passed on May 1, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on October 23, 1950, Sharon resided in Mesa, Arizona.

James Albert Loose, 83, of Sun Lakes, AZ, passed away on April 30th, 2026, surrounded by his wife and children. Jim was born on January 21, 1943, in Scottsbluff, NE, to Albert and Irene (Yakel) Loose....

Robert Wilson Cairns passed on April 30, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on February 8, 1939, Robert lived in Maricopa, Arizona.

Shirley Ruth Gersten, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, educator, volunteer, and devoted member of her community, passed away on April 30, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on September 5, 1931, i...

Susan Diane Renek (née Openshaw), age 75, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026, in Chandler, Arizona. Born on February 25, 1951, in Rochester, Minnesota, Susan lived a full and vibrant life marked...

Scott Channing Lane, age 58, of Chandler, Arizona, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Scott was a devoted family man and a respected professional in the insurance ind...

Pricilla, or Pris as she was universally known, was born and raised in Ridgewood, New Jersey, the second of two daughters. When she was little, she would visit her grandparents in Buffalo, NY, and pla...

Allen Kirvan Grant passed away on April 25, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on March 22, 1936, Allen was a resident of Phoenix, Arizona.‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ...

Rosemarie Howard was called home to God early Saturday morning, April 25, 2026 at the age of 96. She was born December 31, 1929 in Davenport Iowa, a daughter of the late Gertrude (Sullivan) Garza and...

Mary Louise Golembiewski entered eternal life on Friday, April 24, 2026. Mary was born May 5, 1935 to Cletus and Rose Klosterman in Piqua, Ohio. She met the love of her life, the late Robert Golembiew...

Yvonne “Shorty” Chavez, 69, passed away on June 28, 2025. Yvonne was born and raised in Pico Rivera, California, and later made her home in Chandler, Arizona, after moving there in 1973. She shared ...

Lorenza Razzini (née Ippolito), 76, of Maricopa, AZ passed away suddenly on April 18, 2026. Lorenza (Laurie) was born on September 10, 1949, in Castelvetrano, Sicily (Italy) to parents, Andrea and Vi...

Lorraine Martha Martinez passed away on October 12, 2025, in Austin, Texas, following a long and difficult battle with vascular dementia. Born in Mesa, Arizona, Lorraine was the daughter of Antonia B...

Gwendolyn (Gwen) Jean Larusso passed away peacefully at her home on April 14, 2026. She was born on March 24, 1944, in Poughkeepsie, New York, to her mother, Clara Flanagan, who predeceased her. Gwend...

It is with great sorrow the family of Dennis Kenner announces his passing on April 9th 2026 Dennis was born on April 26th, 1969 in Chandler, Arizona to Connie Johnson and Harold Kenner. Known to a...

Donna, age 92, a woman who truly loved life and embraced every moment, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026 surrounded by family at her home in Sun Lakes, AZ. She leaves behind a legacy o...

Darlene Marie Clifton passed away on April 7, 2026 at the age of 88. She was born in Marshalltown, Iowa on January 11, 1938. Darlene dedicated much of her life to caring for others as a registered n...

September 30, 1938 – April 10, 2026 Gilbert, AZ Frances Marie Shiro passed away peacefully in Gilbert, AZ at the age of 87. She was formerly married to Robert (Bob) Shiro Sr. of Richmond, VA. Marie ...

On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, June A. Basher, age 92, of Florence, Arizona, peacefully entered eternal rest and was welcomed into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. June was born on Se...

Stanley Walter Sledzianowski III, age 46, passed away on April 6, 2026. Born on June 3, 1979, in Newburgh, New York, Stanley’s life was marked by the steady presence of someone deeply cherished by tho...

Our beloved son Eric D. Hill passed away on March 28, 2026 at the age of 53 in Phoenix, Arizona. He lost his battle with Congestive Heart Failure. Eric was born on August 12, 1972 in Dayton, Ohio. H...