OCHOA, Ignacio Flores

Ignacio Flores Ochoa, 72, formerly of Coolidge, died March 18, 2002, in University Medical Center, Tucson. Mr. Ochoa was born May 27, 1929 in Tucson. He was a farm worker in the Coolidge area and later moved back to Tucson. He loved his children and loved to play his guitar and work in the yard. Survivors include five daughters, Cecilia O. Molina and Olga M. Ochoa of Chandler, Sarah V. Ochoa of Tucson, Rebeca O. Pena and Anavelia M. Ochoa of Coolidge; three sons, John P. and Abel E. Ochoa of Coolidge and Reynaldo C. Ochoa of Tucson; his companion, Alta Gracia of Tucson; a brother, Francisco Ochoa of Tucson; 31 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three children; three sisters, Christina Valenzuela, Filomena Valencia and Maria Murrieta; and a grandson, Christopher I. Molina. Heather Mortuary of Tucson is in charge of arrangements. Published Friday, March 22, 2002