Donovan Perodin Francisco

Donovan Perodin Francisco, 23, of Casa Grande, Arizona, and a Tribal Member of the Tohono O’odham Nation, passed away on August 11, 2026. He was born on January 31, 2003, in Casa Grande to Floyd Francisco and Nicolette Enos.

Donovan devoted his life to the people he knew and loved. He had a smile that could brighten any room and a goofy, funny personality that brought joy to those around him. He was a devoted friend who was deeply respected and loved by many.

What made Donovan truly special was his kindness, loyalty, and willingness to help others. He cared deeply for the people in his life and helped anyone he could. After overcoming addiction, Donovan showed tremendous strength and courage. He fought one of the hardest battles of his young life, and his perseverance and determination inspired those who knew him.

Donovan was still finding his way in life, but he faced each day with strength and dedication. His life touched many people, and the memories of his laughter, kindness, and friendship will remain in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

May Donovan fly with the angels. Though he is no longer with us, he will never be forgotten. He will always be loved, remembered, and carried in our hearts.

Donovan is survived by his mother, Nicolette Enos; his father, Floyd Francisco; grandmother Cecelia Enos aunts Heather Lafferty, Cleo, Sean & Bethany Grater, Jolene Zuniga, and Melinda Francisco; uncles Tyrone Francisco, Salvador Zuniga Jr.; Grandfather Salvador Zuniga Sr.

Great Aunts Ann Garcia and Annette Enos; and great-grandmother Violet Miguel and other relatives.

Donovan is preceded in death by Grandmother Kathleen Zuniga; Grandfathers Harold & Curtis Enos

A viewing will be held at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel, 525 N. Peart Rd., Casa Grande, AZ 85122, on August 24, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.