Johnny "Sonny" O. Arvizo
May 1, 1938 - July 17, 2021
Johnny “Sonny” Arvizo passed away at his home in Willcox on July 17, 2021, at the age of 83. He was born in Picacho, Arizona on May 1, 1938, to Juan Valenzuela Arvizu and Adela (nee Ortega) Arvizu. Johnny was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator for a Lime Plant in Utah. He was a former member of the Assembly of God Church in Willcox. Johnny is survived by his sons Johnny (Jena) Arvizo, Samme (Denise) Arvizo both of Grantsville, Utah and Tony Arvizo of Salt Lake City, Utah along with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. His surviving siblings are Eldia (Frank) Ferrel, Jessie (Richard) Marquez, Melva (Rudy) Romero, Raymond (Mary) Arvizu, Jerry (Peggy) Arvizu, Tony Arvizu and Gracie Murillo. Johnny was preceded in death by his wife Irettis on July 15, 2011, two sons Ralphie and Gilbert and two daughters Mary Helen and Deborah. Also preceding him in death was his sisters Stella Herrera and Sally Moreno. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Westlawn Chapel. Burial will follow in Sunset Cemetery. A luncheon will follow the burial at the Willcox United Methodist Church fellowship hall.
Johnny “Sonny” Arvizo passed away at his home in Willcox on July 17, 2021, at the age of 83. He was born in Picacho, Arizona on May 1, 1938, to Juan Valenzuela Arvizu and Adela (nee Ortega) Arvizu. Johnny was a retired Heavy Equipment... View Obituary & Service Information