Obituaries in Scottsdale, AZ

June Rose Marie passed away in Scottsdale, Arizona on February 8th 2026 at the age of 83. June is in the care of Messinger Mortuary, who is looking for her next of kin. Please reach out to the staff of Messinger Mortuary with any information regarding June's next of kin.A more detailed obituary to c...

James Allen Borgeson died at the age of 85 on February 2, 2026 at his son's home in Payson, Arizona. Born in Muskegon, Michigan on February 6, 1940, graduated from Muskegon High School 1959. He spent 6 years in the United States Navy 2 years on board the USS Charles Berry, destroyer escort tourin...

Frederick D. Mapp born in New Haven, CT passed away peacefully from an 8 year battle with Parkinson's disease on Wednesday January 28th 2026 in Scottsdale, AZ at the age of 82 with his beloved wife Sandie by his side at the Hospice center.Fred is predeceased by his parents, Arlene and Charles Fritzg...

Eugene "Joe" Thale IV, age 51, died on February 3, 2026 at a hospital in Mesa, Arizona.A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, February 20, 2026 at Messinger Indian School Mortuary (7601 E. Indian School Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251). A full obituary will be published at a later dat...

At 89 years old, Joan Groth Tryhus passed away peacefully on February 3rd, 2026.Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years, Trueman E. Tryhus Jr, and her eldest daughter, Greta Tryhus, her parents: Sam Groth, Dorothy Elken and step-father Orrie Larson, and sister, Sandra (Karl) Bloomquist....

Teresa Ann Kinsella Greene, our beloved Nana, died peacefully on January 30, 2026, at 107. To the world she was Terry; to us she was the steady heart of our family.Nana was born on September 3, 1918, in Rochester, New York, and grew up on her parents’ farm in the village of Spencerport, near Parma C...

Loretta May OstLoretta Ost, 95 of Payson, Az. passed away Sunday February 1, 2026 at Banner Medical Center, Payson, AZ.Loretta was born to Simon and Mary (Gumke) Geiszler in Kulm, ND on August 16,1930. She grew up in rural Lamoure on her father’s rented farm. She attended a rural grade school in La...

David (Dave) Walukiewicz, age 68, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on February 2, 2026 at 1:53 am. He will be remembered for his kindness, loyalty and the laughs he brought to everyone who knew him.Dave was a devoted family man and a trusted friend. He had a way of making people feel ...

Stephen (Steve) Rao passed away on February 1, 2026. Born in Albany, New York, to Italian immigrant parents; Joseph S. & Mary S Rao. Steve was the youngest of three boys and was known from an early age for his warmth, humor and devotion to family and friends.Steve attended Christian Brothers Aca...

Fearless problem solver and music lover Matt Conway figured out at the age of 4 how to rig his new children’s record player to play standard 33s.His older brother, Paul, let him experiment with a few of his albums. He recalls coming home from school to find Matt leaning back in a chair inside a fres...

Minerva Alegria Hightower, 73, of Fountain Hills, Arizona, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.Minerva was born on February 14, 1952, in Ajo, Arizona, to Juan and Soila Alegria. She was one of five children and grew up rooted in family, faith, and community. I...

Danette Jenee (De Vries) De Cannett, born to Raymond De Vries and Carol Mary (Mertz) De Vries, on February 16, 1970, in Kirkwood, Missouri, passed away on January 30, 2026, at the age of 55.Danette grew up in Ellisville, Missouri, where she graduated from Lafayette High School. She earned her bachel...