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James Lagunas Obituary
James Andrew Lagunas, age 49 of Yuma, AZ, passed away Mar. 1, 2024 in Yuma,AZ.
James was a Facilities Director for Yuma School District #1, born Dec. 19, 1974 in Yuma, AZ.
Wake will be held at Desert Valley Mortuary Chapel on Mar. 15, 2024 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm, with Rosary at 7:00 pm.
Mass will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church on Mar. 16, 2024 at 10:00 am.
Private Cremation and Arrangements were entrusted to and handled by Desert Valley Mortuary.
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Diana Coulter Retired School Nurse
April 14, 2024
Although, I just heard Leanne about James my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this most difficult time. Our God is our fortress and strength in the valley times of our life. Thinking and praying for you my friend!
Jan Pendleton
March 19, 2024
Leanne, I am so sorry to hear the news. My prayers are with you as you struggle through this hard time. As you know I also went through this almost ten years ago, and I know God is with you and your family. All my thoughts are with you. Jan Pendleton.
Ray Montalvo
March 11, 2024
My Condolences to Bobby and Anna Lagunas and the family. Many prayers to your family for the sorrow that you all are going through. RIP James.
Ceci (Torres) Preston
March 11, 2024
Leeanne, I know you are surrounded by so many people who love you; lean into their strength and love. Know that you are in so many of our prayers, as is your precious husband, James.
May our words of kindness/condolences, prayers and hugs help sustain you as you carry on. Nothing can destroy the blessed marriage that you shared and that we bore witness to.
Your friend in Christ, Ceci
Colleen Boone
March 10, 2024
Leeanne my condolences to you and prayers
Laura Sullivan
March 10, 2024
I´m so sorry to hear this news, LeeAnn. My condolences, prayers & support for you & your families. I´m hopeful your memories will provide comfort, too. Sincerely, Laura Sullivan
Liz Rullo
March 5, 2024
I worked with James at YUHSD and then at Yuma Elementary. He was a very kind, smart man. He will be missed. Rest in piece.
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