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Cecilia Joan Owen, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, educator, and devoted servant to her community, passed away peacefully in her Tucson home after many years of living with Alzheimer’s disease.

Born on February 5, 1947, in Roseville, California, Cecilia built a life grounded in faith, service, and education. She was the first in her family to graduate from college and married her lifelong partner, Thomas Lon Owen, in June 1968. She began her teaching career …

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When i was pretty young my grandparents took me to visit my aunt, uncle, and cousins. During my time there aunt Cecilia…

When i was pretty young my grandparents took me to visit my aunt, uncle, and cousins. During my tim…

When i was pretty young my grandparents took me to visit my aunt…

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Dear Lon, Lisa, Julie , TJ and family, 

My  thoughts and prayers are with you during these days as they have been over t…

Dear Lon, Lisa, Julie , TJ and family, 

My  thoughts and prayers are with you during these days as t…

Dear Lon, Lisa, Julie , TJ and family, 

My  thoughts and prayers …

A birthday memory - Ms. Owen and I both had offices on the second story at the Admin office on Sparrow Avenue.  She was…
A birthday memory - Ms. Owen and I both had offices on the second story at the Admin office on Spar…
A birthday memory - Ms. Owen and I both had offices on the secon…

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Born

February 5th, 1947
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Passed away

December 21st, 2025
Tucson, AZ

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Cause of death

Alzheimer's

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Calvary Catholic Cemetery

201 West University Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
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Mrs. Cecilia Owen