Funeral Homes in Nogales, AZ

Facts about the city

• Nogales has been featured in films like: Excess Baggage (1997), Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989), The Kingdom (2007), and Never Been Thawed (2005).

Nogales Obituaries

It was disclosed by Orange County Register on September 19th, 2021 that Wally Benton died in Huntington Beach, California.  Benton was 95 years old and was born in Nogales, AZ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Wally's life.

It was written by San Diego Union-Tribune on February 27th, 2021 that Lorraine Rodriguez (Urrea) died in Spring Vallley, California.  Ms. Rodriguez was 71 years old and was born in Nogales, AZ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lorraine's life.

It was noted by Kalamazoo Gazette on February 16th, 2020 that Juanita Eunice Goodwin (Overby) passed on in Kalamazoo, Michigan.  Ms. Goodwin was 94 years old and was born in Nogales, AZ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Juanita Eunice's life.

It was revealed by San Diego Union-Tribune on August 25th, 2019 that Estelle "Lydia" Detine perished in Rancho Bernardo, California.  Detine was 98 years old and was born in Nogales, AZ.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Estelle "Lydia"'s life.

It was revealed by San Diego Union-Tribune on January 28th, 2018 that Diane Vanmatre (Farley) died in San Diego, California.  Ms. Vanmatre was 74 years old and was born in Nogales, AZ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Diane's life.

It was disclosed by San Luis Obispo Tribune on November 30th, 2017 that Clara Marie Shutz (Reid) passed on in Burbank, California.  Ms. Shutz was 96 years old and was born in Nogales, AZ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Clara Marie's life.

It was written by Tri-City Herald on February 27th, 2017 that Elma Francis Turner passed away in Kennewick, Washington.  Turner was 93 years old and was born in Nogales, AZ.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Elma Francis's life.

It was disclosed by Tri-City Herald on October 4th, 2015 that Mary Evelyn Moore passed on in Pasco, Washington.  Moore was 98 years old and was born in Nogales, AZ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Mary Evelyn's life.

It was noted by Kalamazoo Gazette on February 12th, 2015 that Myrtle N Cowles (Moya) passed away in Irons, Michigan.  Ms. Cowles was 77 years old and was born in Nogales, AZ.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Myrtle N's life.

It was revealed by Kalamazoo Gazette on February 12th, 2015 that Myrtle N Cowles (Moya) perished in Irons, Michigan.  Ms. Cowles was 77 years old and was born in Nogales, AZ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Myrtle N's life.

History

Nogales is a city in Santa Cruz County, Arizona Cruz County, Arizona, United States. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 20,833. The city is the county seat of Santa Cruz County, Arizona Cruz County.

The name "Nogales" is derived from the Spanish word for "walnut" or "walnut tree." It refers to the large stands of walnut trees that once stood in the mountain pass where Nogales is located. In 1841, a land grant from the Mexican government to the Elias family established 'Los Nogales de Elias.' In 1880, Russian immigrant Jacob Isaacson built a trading post at present-day Nogales. The US Postal Service opened the Isaacson Post Office but renamed it as Nogales in 1883. In 1917, Nogales was the site of the last engagement in the Indian Wars. The population was 20,878 at the United States Census, 2000 census. .

The official website for the city of Nogales is http://www.mesaaz.gov.