News across Greater Phoenix

Danny Dougherty
Danny Dougherty, 70, passed away peacefully in his home Sept. 10, 2026, surrounded by his children. Danny was preceded in death by his wife, Babette. He leaves behind a son, Dusty Dougherty and his wife Candelaria Montes Dougherty; daughter, Tamyia Masek and her husband Brett…
Carol Mary Camosy, 83, of Surprise, Arizona – Obituary
Carol Mary Camosy, 83, of Surprise, Arizona, died Sept. 21, 2026. She was a proud employee of Snap-On Tools and gifted singer. Service details at Racine County Eye. Carol Mary Camosy, 83, of Surprise, Arizona – Obituary was first posted on September 30, 2026 at 9:45 am. ©2024 "…

Mary Margaret “Peggy” Heacox
November 9, 1924 – September 3, 2024 Two years gone, but never forgotten … MESA, Ariz. – Mary Margaret “Peggy” O’donnell Heacox passed away peacefully on September 3, 2024, two...
Martha M. (Roberts) Arnold
Martha M. (Roberts) Arnold, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026, at her beloved desert home overlooking the rugged Rowe wash in the town of Cave reek, Arizona. Martha was born at home on August 11, 1933, to a rural farming family from Buckheart Township. She was the first born…

Arthur Pungas Romero Jr.
Arthur “Moochie” Pungas Romero Jr. was born on March 23, 1956, and raised in Superior, Arizona, a place he loved deeply. Superior was more than the town he called home, it was part of who he was, woven into his memories, his work, his creativity, and the way he understood the…

Jose Abelardo Romero
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jose Abelardo Romero, who passed away peacefully on Sept. 12, 2026, in the comfort of his own home, surrounded by his loved ones. Jose was born in Sonora, Mexico, on July 26, 1955, and eventually made his way to Hayden,…

Jackie Frank ‘Jay’ Cardwell
Jackie Frank “Jay” Cardwell, 77, of Kearny, Arizona, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 3, 2026, in Globe Arizona. Jay was born on June 17, 1949, in McKinney, Texas to John W. And Doris J. Cardwell of Wylie Texas. Jay’s family started traveling in 1958 due to his father was a […]

Supervisor Galvin Honors the Life and Legacy of Senator Jon Kyl
I am deeply saddened by the passing of former U.S. Senator Jon Kyl, not only for the loss of this great man, but for what his passing represents to all Arizonans. Senator Kyl was a statesman in every sense of the word.

City Mourns Passing of Former Councilmember David Waldron
The City of Apache Junction joins family, friends and community members in mourning the passing of longtime public servant and former City Councilmember David “Dave” Waldron.

Mary Louise ‘Corky’ Montano
Mary Louise “Corky” Montano, 78, passed away on Aug. 28, 2026. She was born on Feb. 11, 1948, in Picher, Oklahoma, and shortly thereafter moved to Arizona with her family, where she would spend the rest of her life creating a home and a community filled with love. Corky was a…
Edward Torrez Montano
With great sadness we announce the passing of Edward Torrez Montano, “Eddie”, on Aug. 31, 2026. He was a husband, father, brother, uncle, and a friend, and a man whose quiet, strength, generosity, humor, and devotion to his family, touched so many lives. Eddie was born on Oct.…

Supervisor Steve Gallardo Offers Condolences to Loved Ones of George Dean
I am deeply saddened by the passing of my dear friend George Dean, longtime President and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Urban League and a dedicated champion for civil rights, equality and opportunity.