Obituaries in Tempe, AZ

Larry Chavez age 86 passed away peacefully on December 15 2025 in Chandler Arizona. Born on March 12 1939 in Wheatland Wyoming Larry lived a full and meaningful life marked by dedication to his family service to his country and a deep appreciation for the simple joys that brought him happiness. Larr...

Mario William Yanez Jr. 65 passed away December 26 2025. Born on March 5 1960 to Mario Ynigo and Dora Velasquez Yanez Mario was defined by his kindness generosity and love for life. He was extremely devoted to his wife and children. He loved his family and the multitude of friends he made throughout...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our father Victor Manuel Solarez surrounded by his loved ones after a brief illness on December 16th 2025 at the age of 68. Born in Tempe Arizona Victor was a man defined by his reliability hard work and dedication to family. Victor grew up...

Rick will be remembered for his loyalty generosity dry sense of humor and an extremely cool mustache. He loved the outdoors hiking with family and friends to some of the most dizzying heights and mosquito filled valleys. Mere weeks ago he was planning an Alaskan cruise with family to celebrate his r...

Dorothy M. Jochim of Tempe Arizona passed away at Brookdale Assisted Living in Tempe Arizona on January 4 2026. She was born in Omaha Nebraska to Henry and Minnie Labs Becker. She graduated from Millard High School. She married Edward Jochim and they lived in Omaha Grand Island and Archer Nebraska a...

Lowell Thomas Larson served faithfully as a Corporal in the United States Marine Corp from 1962 to 1965 which included a transfer to D.C. in 1964 for an inaugural detail appointment to serve as the personal driver for U.S. VicePresident Hubert Humphreys wife and was later recognized for his knowledg...

Growing up with the three of his siblings with Kasey being the second oldest he was never shy with taking the lead and speaking openly about his opinion. Loud charismatic stubborn confident and mischievous is what made him a troublemaker that was loved by all those who knew him. Although school wa...

DeBano Emily Anna Ann Passed away December 31 2025 she was born in Monterey Park California on August 3 1932 to Alleen Helen Carlson Shideler and James Henry Shideler. Early on her parents moved to Hemet where they eventually settled for 17 years on a 49acre ranch known in the family as The Forty. B...

Susan Jane Thurston born May 18 1951 at Rochester Indiana entered the loving presence of her Lord and Savior on January 5 2026 in Tempe Arizona at the age of 74. Sue was a wonderful example of how to walk with Christ every day loving others attending to their needs and anticipating any way she could...

Marilyn Lyn Kay Schratz 76 passed away peacefully on Christmas Eve 2025 in Chandler Arizona following a battle with ALS. Born at Tachikawa Air Force Base in Japan to Lt. Col. Robert K. and Barbara Schratz Lyn was defined by her fierce independence intense energy and a refusal to live life by halves....

Tony Rasmussen 71 of Chandler Az passed away after a brief illness on January 1 2026. He was surrounded by his family. Tony was born on Dec 27 1954 the youngest of 4 children to Robert and Gladys Nelson Rasmussen in Mesa AZ . A lifelong Arizona resident Tony graduated from Tempe High School in 1973....