Obituaries

Obituaries

Jennifer Gingrass

Jennifer Gingrass

Jul 20, 2025

Jennifer Gingrass1948 – 2025Jennifer Gingrass, 77, passed away at home in Chandler, AZ on July 20, 2025. Jennifer was graduate of Sedgwick High School.

Jennifer spent many years working on the family farm in Sedgwick, KS with her husband, Norman. She found a second career in the real estate title insurance business as she moved with her family from Kansas to...

Sandra M. Goins

Sandra M. Goins

Jul 19, 2025

Sandra M. GoinsDied 19 July 2025

Our beloved Sandy, 75, died July 19th after a brief illness. She was able to say goodbye to her husband, Glenn, and five of her seven children, before leaving us.

Sandy was born into a nomadic military family stationed at Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida. She met her husband at the Williams Air Force Base Teen...

Richard Alan South

Richard Alan South

Jul 17, 2025

In Loving Memory of Richard Alan SouthJanuary 4th, 1961 – July 17th, 2025It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Richard South, age 64, of Gilbert, AZ, who died on July 17th, 2025 suddenly of a heart attack. Though his passing was unexpected and way too soon, Richard had been fighting hard for his health with...

Marcella Lowe

Marcella Lowe

Jul 15, 2025

Marcella Lowe passed away July 15, 2025 in Chandler, AZ at the age of 92. Marcella was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 8, 1932, to parents Ralph and Nancy Gowdie. 

After high school Marcella went to work for The May Company. Marcella met Robert Lowe and they were married on September 8, 1951. In 1975 the family relocated to Arizona....

Joseph Duffy

Joseph Duffy

Jul 13, 2025

Our beloved Joseph Duffy departed this earth on July 13, 2025. Joseph was born on January 15, 1993 to his loving parents Greg and Jena Duffy. 

Joey grew up in Chandler AZ and was well known in his community for his acts of kindness, and pride in his city. Joey graduated from Chandler High School in 2011. Joey spent his years...

James Randall Vine

James Randall Vine

Jul 12, 2025

James Randall Vine, 78, passed away peacefully at home on July 12, 2025, in Gilbert, Arizona. Born on September 25, 1946, in Saginaw, Michigan, Jim lived a life marked by service, dedication, and quiet strength.Jim proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy. His time in the military instilled in him a deep sense of duty...

Gloria Marie Erwin

Gloria Marie Erwin

Jul 10, 2025

With deep sadness we announce the passing of Gloria Marie Erwin, 89, of Chandler Arizona, who passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025.

Born in Republic Michigan, she met a handsome young Robert K. Erwin and they were wed December 28, 1957. Gloria and Bob remained devoted to each other for 67 years.

Gloria took great pride in her children. She became...

William Harvey Lind

William Harvey Lind

Jul 6, 2025

William Harvey Lind, known affectionately as Bill to his friends and family, passed away on July 6, 2025, in Chandler, Arizona, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and skilled craftsmanship. Born on November 23, 1943, in Burlington, Iowa, Bill's journey through life was marked by dedication, passion, and an unwavering commitment to his loved ones.

Bill's heart belonged to his...

William "Bill" Moore

William "Bill" Moore

Jul 3, 2025

William "Bill” A. Moore, 90, a quiet man of faith, was called to God’s Eternal Glory on July 3, 2025, in Chandler, Arizona. Bill was born on August 9, 1934, to parents George Albert Moore and Ruth Siggins Moore in Murrysville, Pennsylvania. Bill married the love of his life, Marilyn M. Noll, on August 25, 1956, after he returned from...

Donna Lee Tranckino

Donna Lee Tranckino

Jul 3, 2025

Donna Lee Tranckino, born June 3, 1937, in Stockton, California, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025, and went home to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ.

Donna was a devoted and loving mother who always made time for her children, Debbie Cooke and Michael Tranckino, and her cherished grandchildren, Garrett Luecke and Sophia Tranckino. Her warmth, kindness, and unwavering dedication...

Kathleen Ann McCarthy

Kathleen Ann McCarthy

Jul 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Kathleen Ann McCarthy, who left us on July 2, 2025, after a courageous battle with a serious illness. Born on August 29, 1944, in Lead, South Dakota, Kathleen was a beacon of love, strength, and kindness to all who knew her.

Kathleen was the beloved daughter of...

Sydney Wayne Jacobs

Sydney Wayne Jacobs

Jul 1, 2025

Sydney Wayne Jacobs passed away on July 1, 2025, in Mesa, Arizona, at the age of 92 surrounded by family.

Born on May 13, 1933, Sydney graduated from Biggsville High School in Biggsville, Illinois, in 1951. He served stateside in the U.S. Army for four years during the Korean War. Following his service, he used the GI Bill to pursue higher...

Patricia Ann (Fitzgerald) Cox

Patricia Ann (Fitzgerald) Cox

Jul 1, 2025

Patricia Ann (Fitzgerald) Cox died on July 1, 2025 after a long eventful life. 

Patricia was predeceased by her husband Frank Wilbur Cox; her parents Leo A. Fitzgerald and Frances L. (Lafferty) Fitzgerald and her brothers Leo and Harold (Joe). She is survived by her 11 children, Frances Cox and husband Art Giguere, James and wife Sheryl, Diane, John and wife...

Adolfo Pardo

Adolfo Pardo

Jun 30, 2025

Adolfo Pardo June 30, 2025 Adolfo Pardo, 94, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025 with Pilar, his loving wife of 67 years, by his side. “Pardo”, as he was known to many, was born on May 22, 1931 in Padrenda, Ourense-Spain to Adolfo Pardo Sr. and Jovita Vazquez.

 His parents, sister Jesusa Gonzalez and nephew Delfin Gonzalez...

Amy Romo Patino

Amy Romo Patino

Jun 29, 2025

Amy Romo Patino, 47, of Laveen , Arizona, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 29, 2025.

Amy was born in Phoenix, Arizona to her parents Charlie and Rachel Romo. She was a high school graduate of Maryvale High School and went on to work in a clinic for special needs children. 

Amy is survived by her parents, Charlie and Rachel, her three...

Hung Van Dinh

Hung Van Dinh

Jun 26, 2025

Hung Van Dinh laid his head to rest and peacefully went to be with the Lord on June 26, 2025, in Chandler, Arizona. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose warmth, quiet strength, and smile will be deeply missed.

Hung was born in Sài Gòn, Việt Nam. He built a life grounded in love, hospitality, loyalty, humility,...

James Thomas Jeffers

James Thomas Jeffers

Jun 25, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Thomas Jeffers, lovingly known as “Tom,” on June 25, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.Born on October 7, 1950 to Helen K. Jeffers and James H. Jeffers, Tom was a simple man with a big heart who found joy in life’s quiet pleasures—fishing, caring for...

James Michael Watkins

James Michael Watkins

Jun 25, 2025

James Michael Watkins was born September 27, 1990 in Greensboro, North Carolina, the son of Michael Watkins and Jamie McMannes.James met his life partner, Keely Franklin, in May of 2020. Their partnership was filled with the deepest love, laughs, and adventures. From traveling to Finland, to horseback riding, to creating art, they did it all together.James was an incredibly inquisitive...

Randall Lee Martin

Randall Lee Martin

Jun 23, 2025

Randy Lee Martin, 62, of Chandler, Arizona, passed away on June 23, 2025. He was born on October 24, 1962, in Blue Island, Illinois.

He is survived by his daughters, Erica Martin (Laylee Safa) and Melanie R Martin, as well as their mother, Maria Loya. He also leaves behind his sister, Shelly (Brian) Henson of Salem, Illinois, many nieces and nephews,...

James R. Calhoun (Rob)

James R. Calhoun (Rob)

Jun 23, 2025

Rob was born on July 8, 1941 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late Everett Calhoun and Pauline Payne-Calhoun and passed away peacefully on June 23, 2025 in Chandler, Arizona surrounded by his loving family. He was also preceded in death by brothers Rev. Gerald “Jerry” Calhoun, Sherrell Calhoun, James Henry Calhoun, Julian Calhoun and sisters Juanita Riney, Lucy Sthrel, and...