CORONADO, Danny

The White Mountain Independent, Show Low, Arizona ~ August 28, 2008 11:00 pm Danny Coronado, 47, of Holbrook died Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008. He was born May 2, 1961, in Holbrook and attended Holbrook public schools, graduating in 1980. He was a great football player and an outstanding wrestler and a four-year letterman in both sports. His passion for wrestling led him to two state championships. Danny also wrestled in Japan in 1977 and 1978 and against China in 1980. Danny loved softball, horseshoes, wrestling, camping, cutting wood, riding his Harley, hanging out with his friends and family but mostly his loving wife Nellie. He was employed with the Arizona Department of Transportation-Holbrook Maintenance. He will be greatly missed. Survivors include his wife, Nellie Coronado; two sons, Brandon Coronado of Phoenix and Doug Krusze Jr. of Mesa; three daughters, Trisha (Rich) Mueller of Mesa, Brittany Krusze of Mesa and Deidra Krusze of Holbrook; grandson Johnathon Bickett of Joseph City; granddaughter Alisa Mueller of Mesa; stepfather Roger Moyta of White Mountain Lakes; three sisters, Pauline Gariby of Albuquerque, N.M., Solia Vargas of Tucson and Charlene Jimenez of Holbrook; four brothers, Matthew (Deanna) Coronado of Scranton, Ark., Oscar Vargas of White Mountain Lakes, Anecito "Lencho" (Monique) Coronado of Tucson and Anthony Coronado of Dowiglac, Mich.; many nieces and nephews; three godchildren; and many friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Frances Moyta, father Joe Coronado and brother Raymond Coronado. A viewing will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Holbrook followed by a rosary service at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, at the church and will be preceded by a viewing at 10 a.m. An account at Wells Fargo in Holbrook has been set up on his behalf. Owens Mortuary of Holbrook handled the arrangements. For those who have special memories and would like to send private condolences or sign an online guest book, visit www.owensmortuary.com.
Posted by Sharla on December 02, 2010

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