John A. Lopez |
| Posted 2009-03-06 by Judy Wight Branson |
| The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Sunday, May 27, 2007 Johnny A. Lopez II, 62, of Paulden, Ariz., passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2007. Mr. Lopez was born, July 6, 1944, in Kingman, Ariz. He was a 1963 graduate of Mohave Union High School and lived in Arizona all his life. He was self-employed the past five years since his retirement with Peter Kiewit & Sons, where he was employed for 24 years as a maintenance superintendent. In past years Mr. Lopez had been employed in Kingman at the Duval Mine. Mr. Lopez also served in the U.S. Army after graduating from high school. Mr. Lopez is preceded in death by a loving grandfather, Sotero Espinozo; his parents, Juan and Maria Lopez; and four brothers, Antonio, Raymond, Manuel and Richard Lopez. Mr. Lopez is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Connie Lopez; his three sons, Johnny Lopez III, Robert Lopez and Michael Lopez and his wife Katia. Mr. Lopez was blessed with three grandchildren, Johnny Lopez IV, Sophia and Sabrina Lopez; one sister, Cathy Duran and husband Ruben; a brother, Jose Lopez, and wife Sylvia; his sister-in-law, Lupe Lopez; eight nephews, Jimmy and Duane Sumner, Ruben Duran and Richard Lopez, all of Kingman; Manuel and Tony Lopez of Phoenix; Eric Lopez of Hollywood, Calif.; and Brian Lopez of Killeen, Texas; and five nieces, Brenda Davis, Teresa Ely and Natisha Lopez of Kingman; Christina Lopez of Phoenix; and Joely Lopez of Killeen, Texas. He is also survived by 16 great-nieces and great-nephews and many cousins. Visitation will be 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, May 28, 2007, followed by a Rosary at Arizona Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home, 303 S. Cortez in Prescott, Ariz. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 29, 2007, at Saint Catherine's Catholic Church in Chino Valley. Final farewell and commendation is at Prescott National Cemetery, Prescott, Ariz. The family requests memorials to Bob Stump Veterans Medical Center, DOM Patient Fund, 500 N. Highway 89, Prescott, Ariz., 86313. Information provided by survivors. |
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