Margarita Sanchez

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Margarita Sanchez, an adored mother and grandmother. Margarita Sanchez, age 66, of Rio Rico, AZ, passed away peacefully on 06/07/2025 surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born on January 5th, 1959, to Heraclio Sanchez and Silveria Martinez. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister and friend whose kindness, warmth and strength touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Her journey on this earth was one marked by love, compassion, and by her faith in God. Margarita dedicated her life to her daughter, granddaughters, to her extended family as well as to the community, always putting others before herself. She was always willing to help others in need in any way possible. Everything she did for others; she did with love and grace.

Margarita is survived by her daughter Marie Deuschle-Sanchez, her granddaughters Sophia Casillas and Jasmine Casillas. She is survived by her brothers and sisters Francisco Sanchez, Maria de la Luz Perez, Heraclio Sanchez Jr., Guillermina Sanchez, Lourdes Babuca, Ernesto Sanchez and Alberto Sanchez. She was preceded in death by Heraclio and Silveria.

Her presence brought light and love to every room, and her memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who loved her.

“Those we love never truly leave us. There are things that death cannot touch.”