Arizona Pioneer & Cemetery Research Project
Laguna Cemetery
YUMA COUNTY, Arizona
Cemetery GPS Coord: N32 48 06.05 W114 29 46.79 Elev. 185'
Documented Burials = 48 Version: 012312
DC Mkr Last Name First Middle  Birth Date Death Date Information
Y   Arias Charles Eugene 11/14/1933 12/30/1936 M. Mex. 3Y,1M,16D. Bronchial pneumonia. Par. Andrews Arias & Dorothy Gardner.
Y   Arias Infant   11/13/1938 11/13/1938 M. Mex. Stillborn. Par. Ernest Arias & Rena Nunez. On F.A.G.
    Arias Robert   1934 12/31/1936 Obit. Yuma Daily Sun. 1/1/1937 on F.A.G. 3Y, Pneumonia, Par. Mr. & Mrs. Andreas Arias.
Y   Ariaz Cornelia Morales 9/16/1916 10/11/1936 F. Mex. Mar. Spouse Ramon Ariaz. Pulmonary TB, Hemorrhage, 1Y. Her child, Manuela Ariaz,also died  of TB 12/29/1936. On F.A.G.
Y   Ariaz Manuela   9/5/1935 12/29/1936 F. Mex. 1Y. 3M. 24D. old. Pulmonary TB. Par.Ramono Ariaz & Cornelia Morales. Mthr, Cornelia Ariaz, died of TB 10/11/1936. On F.A.G.
  Y Arviso Antonita  C. 1876 1915 F. Aunt of Caesar Chavez, labor leader. Mthr of Bernabe Arviso. Mar. Marker says: “Antonita C. Arviso. Born 1876-Died 1915 by Daughters & Sons. By her sons" Douseno C. Arviso, Johnny Arviso, Bobby Arviso.”Photo of marker on F.A.G.
Y   Arviso Bernabe Maria 6/11/905 5/10/1913 F. Daughter of Antonita Arviso. No COD. Born in Kofa. Par. Frank Arviso & Antonita Arviso (a.k.a. Chauves-Antona”). On F.A. G.
Y   Chavez Elena   7/27/1931 10/9/1932 F. Mex. 1Y 12D old. Gastro Enteritis for 2Wks. Dr. noted,”Bottle Fed Baby”. Par. Librado Chavez and Juana Estrada
Y   Chavez Geneveva   1/02/1922 1/02/1922 F. Born dead”. Par. Julio Chavez & Maria Estrada. Also had another daughter, Luiz Chavez, who died 10/29/1929.
Y   Chavez Luiz   11/29/1928 10/29/1929 F. Mex. 1Y, 3M. Bronchial pneumonia. Contrib: Teething. Par. Julio Chavez & Maria Estrada. Daughter, Geneveva, died 1/02/1922.
Y   Chavez Placida Moreno 10/03/1865 5/21/1930 Plasida on DC: F: Mex. Mar. 64Y, 7M, 18D. COD Carcinoma of uterus for about 1Y. Housewife. On F.A.G.
Y   Cruz Pedro   1886 3/7/1946 M.White. Single.60Y.Laborer. COD:Cerebral hemorrhage.
Y   Gil Jesus   7/6/1922 9/18/1938 M. Mex. Single. 16Y, 2M, 12D. COD:Crushed chest from auto accident on public hwy, crushed under auto. Par. Jesus Gil & Angelita Martinez.
Y   Gill Jesus   3/18/1874 6/9/1935 M. Mex 61 Y. Mar. Spouse: Angelita Martinez Gill. Laborer. COD: Pulmonary TB for 2 yr.
Y Y Hernandez Vicente   5/1/1901 4/12/1931 M. Mex. Mar. Spouse Petra. 34Y, 10M, 6D. Laborer. COD Accidental drowning. Marker says, “Vicente Hernandez Nacio May 6, 1901, Falleco Arzo 12,1931. Recuerdo De Spousa (_) Y (HIJQ)Petra H. Hernandez.” Photo marker F.A.G.
Y   Hill Victor   3/24/1940 6/10/1940 M. Mex. 2M, 16D. COD: Pertussis. Par. Ramon Gill & Arvada Perez.
Y   Huerta Ventura   1892 11/33/1936 M. Mex 44Y. Mar. Spouse Merced Huerta. Farm laborer. COD: Rheumatic heart disease, aortic regurgitation.
Y   Jackson Infant   6/25/1911 6/27/1911 M. White. No COD. Par. Levin Jackson & Eva A. Corse. Bur. Pl. not readable, assume Laguna. Lv.in Laguna, also brother Roscoe & sister Mary Lois had drowned 8/26/1910 bur. in Laguna Cem.
Y   Jackson Mary Lois 5/12/1902 8/26/1910 F. White. 8Y, 3M, 36D. COD Drowning. Par. Levin Jackson & Eva A. Corse. Sister of Roscoe, who drowned same day, & infant male Jackson., born a year later. 
Y   Jackson Roscoe   9/30/1905 8/26/1910 M. White. 5Y, 6M, 29D. COD Drowning. Par. Levin Jackson & Eva A. Corse. Brother of Mary Lois, who drowned same day & brother of infant male Jackson, born a year later.
Y   Lugo Alexander   1/11/1931 5/8/1931 M. Mex. 3M, 27D. COD: Pneumonia, diarrhea. Par. Francisco Lugo & Adrena Gonzales.
Y   Marin Maria  Quintero 1897 8/19/1933 F. Mex. About 36Y. Mar. Spouse: Cicilas Marin. Housewife. COD: Childbirth septicemia. Baby born 3 weeks before. Excessive heat.
Y   Morales Beatrice Torres 3/8/1940 7/2/1940 F. Mex. 3M. 25D. COD Pertusis. Par. Fidencio Morales & Juana Torres. On F.A.G.
Y   Morales Felipa Melendez 1/15/1887 2/9/1935 F. Mex. Mar. Spouse Juan Morales. 48Y, 24D. Housewife. COD Pulmonary TB for 2Y. On F.A.G.
Y   Morales Jose Inez 5/1/1935 4/5/1936 M. Mex. 11M. COD Bronchial pneumonia, acute “pherritis”. Par. Enrique Morales & Placida Chavez. On F.A.G.
Y   Olachea Victoria   5/18/1931 5/22/1932 F. Mex. 1Y, 4D. COD: Bronchopneumonia, malissumus (?). Par: Bonifacio Olachea & Rosaura Morales.
Y   Orosco Infant Male 2/15/1940 2/15/1940. M. Mex. COD: Stillborn. (DC had big “O” across it.) Par: Fortunato Orosco & Paula Morales.
Y   Orta Amelia   4/10/1938 11/12/1938 F: Mex. 7M, 2D. COD Acute gastro enteritis. Par. Manuel Orta Jr. & Adela Mendez. 
Y   Orta Fidela   4/14/1939 12/27/1939 F. Mex. 8M, 13D. COD: Gastroenteritis. Par: Manuel Orta & Adela Mendez.
Y   Orta Jaun (Juan?)   6/4/1911 7/01/1913 M. Mex. 13M, 13D.  No COD. Par. Manuel Orta & Magdalena Ruiz. No bur. pl. on DC. Family Search states died in Laguna. Family lived in Laguna.
Y   Orta Luis   3/13/1943 12/12/1943 M. Mex. 8M, 29D. COD Errors in feeding-Bad Cold, F. Manual Orta, M. Adela Mendez, 
Y   Orta Rudolph   5/13/1957 5/16/1957 M. Mex. 3M, COD Pulomonary stelectasis, F. Manuel Orta, M. Adela Mendez,
Y   Ortego Rose   1886 11/10/1911 F., Abt 25Y, "Papago Indian”, COD Penumonia.
Y   Quigada Concepcion   12/9/1935 12/16/1935 F. Mex. 7D. COD: Prematurity. Par. Ramon Quigada & Petra Perez.
Y   Quijada Margarita   3/17/1930 5/8/1931 F. Mex. 1Y, 1 M, 20D. COD:  Dehydration.“History of child shows no ill play. Prob. was suffering from fever, diarrhea, when I last saw her”. Par.  Ramon Quijada & Petra Perez.
Y   Quintero David   1859 3/10/1931 M. Mex. 72Y, F. Jesus Quintero, M. Unknown, COD Parunchyentis
Y Y Quintero Juana Morales 5/23/1913 5/25/1940 F. Mex. 27Y. COD TB, meningitis. Mar. Spouse: Alexander Quintero. Gravestone on F.A.G. “Juana Morales Quintero, 1915-1941”. Note different years on headstone.
Y   Rico Robert   3/25/1935 5/20/1935 M. Mex. 1M, 25D. COD Bronchial Pneumonia. Par. Ysmael Rico & Carrie Gill.
Y   Ruiz Tony   7/30/1935 8/12/1935 M. Mex. 14D. COD: Congenital weakness. Birth injury maybe. The mother was in labor 2 days. Par: Cruz Ruiz & Bee Lujan.
Y   Salas Juana Amparo 3/27/1936 5/14/1937 F. Mex. 1Y, 1 M, 17D.COD: Acute gastro-intestinal diarrhea, dehydration, heat prostration.Par: Florencio Salas & Carmilo Pino.
Y   Salazar Francisco   10/7/1868 11/01/1938 M. Mex. Single. 70Y, 5M, 27D. COD Kidney trouble, arterio scleratic, senility, arteriosclerosis. Retired laborer.
Y   Sanchez Josie.   3/19/1929 4/11/1934 F. “Latin”. 5Y, 22D. COD: Bronchial pneumonia. Par: Pableo SancheZ & Natalie Ledema. Sister Teresa Sanchez, d.1930.
Y   Sanchez Teresa   10/5/1930 12/28/1930 F. Mex. 2M, 12 D. COD: Broncial pneumonia. Par. Pablo Sanchez & Natalia Ledema. Sister Josie Sanchez d.1934.
Y   Torres Guadalupe Delores 3/10/1937 6/3/1937 F. Mex. COD Starvation, F. Trino Torres, M. Anita Morales 
Y   Torres Irene   12/5/1937 12/5/1937 F. Mex. COD Premature birth at 6M. Par. Trino Torres & Anita Morales. Twin. Sister Margarita also died.
Y   Torres Margarita   12/5/1937 12/5/1937 F. Mex.  COD Premature birth at 6M. Par. Trino Torres & Anita Morales. Twin. Sister Irene also died.
Y   Valenzuela Juan   11/1/1901 11/14/1935 M. Mex.34Y, 14D. Mar.Spouse Maria Valenzuela. COD: Pulmonoary TB, heat prostration.
  Y Wright Danny   1/21/1922 2/13/1976 M. White. Brass plaque on headstone plus wooden inscribed board lying on grave. Brass plaque reads: “Donnie C. Wright, S2US Navy, World War II, Jan.21, 1922 +   Feb. 13, 1976. Yuma, Az. AKA as Donald Wright on Family Search. Photo of grave encl. by fence in APCRP article about Laguna Cem.
               
               
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Research by: Kathy Block
Contributor:  Neal Du Shane, APCRP
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