officer Luther R. Lutz, 70, of Casa Grande died Oct. 25, 2005 He served in the Navy during the Korean War. He later joined the Army Reserve and remained until retiring after 28 years of total service. He was a corrections officer in Florence. He rode a Harley-Davidson motorcycle and often participated in fund-raising rides.
Officer Timothy Wayne Weatherford, 25 died Oct. 3, 2005 in Mesa. He graduated from the corrections officer academy in Tucson in 2003 and became a corrections officer for the state in Florence, working in the Eyman Unit
Former Correctional Officer Timothy Graham,30, was killed on the evening of Wednesday, August 10, 2005 in Tucson. Graham is survived by his wife Sherry, two step-sons and his mother, Ms. Judy Graham.
Officer Gabriel Saucedo 36 killed by gunfire, perimeter patrol aspc-safford June 2, 2005 He leaves behind his wife Toni and three children Gabriel Jr., Marisa, and Monica
John E. Quillen, 76, of Casa Grande died June 26, 2005 retired from the Arizona Department of Corrections in 1993
officer Noemi "Mimi" Ibarra Cantua, 54, of Casa Grande died June 29, 2005 Survivors include two daughters, Lisa Rodriguez and Maria V. Aquino of Eloy; seven sons, Raul, Paul, Joe, Horacio, Johnny, Oscar and Felipe Ibarra Jr., all of Eloy; her mother, Eva Ibarra of Eloy; three sisters, Janie Salazar and Mary Cruz of Eloy and Olga Ibarra of Casa Grande; and two grandchildren
officer Jerry M. Booker, 57, of Casa Grande died July 10, 2005 Phoenix, the victim of a homicide
officer Raymond C. Jones, 76, of Florence died Oct. 7, 2005 in Mesa . He worked for the Arizona Department of Corrections for about 10 years before retiring
Paul Edgar Weldin, 60, of Casa Grande died Oct. 7, 2005 at home. he taught building trades at Corrections Corporation of America's Florence Correctional Center
Arthur Krause, 36, of Coolidge died May 30, 2005 He served in the Marine Corps for eight years and worked for the Arizona Department of Corrections in Florence he leaves behind a son Michael .....Semper Fi
officer William Allen "Buck" Wright, 65 died 2/05 ret 15 yrs
officer Pamela Valencia 29 killed by gunfire 6/2005 she worked Gila County juvenile detention
officer Harry S. Long, 62 died jan 1/30/05 he was a poker player
officer assaulted stabbed with a pen aspc-winslow 1/21/05
Sgt. Karen Fizer stabbed by an inmate aspc-tucson 1/05
Officer Fraley beaten and raped by inmates she was held hostage in a tower 14 days 14 hours 6 minutes. Officer of the year aspc-lewis 2004
HERO officer j Auch held hostage and beaten by inmates in a tower aspc-lewis 2004
bravery aspc-eyman complex mail room 3 officers decontaminated 26 evacuated chemical precaution october 2001
officer brad eggers killed by gunfire 12/08/03 he worked aspc-douglas
officer c kelley facial injury aspc-lewis 1/18/04
officer darrell cornette beaten by inmates aspc-lewis 1/18/04
officer peter platt died 9/3/04
officer barbara taylor ins florence died 8/8/04
officer benjamine lee "ben" ashcraft 26 eloy az sort officer and dyncorp officer died 8/22/04
officer brent lumley stabbed to death aspc-perryville 3/7/97
pinal county detention officer anita zapata, severe/critical injuries transporting an inmate florence 4/28/04
officer elizabeth nichol killed driving for a carpool aspc-florence east unit, she loved horses and leaves behind a daughter she died 4/94
officer robert dean giles died 6/6/04
officer joe vega reyes died oct 6, 2001
officer georgine r "inge" reyes died 9/17/01
officer jason coryell stabbed 3 times in the abdomen 8/25/2000
tracker officer thomas scott died 11/20/01 he was a tracker for adoc
sgt samuel davis aspc-perryville died sept 2001
sgt james stiner was killed by gunfire 9/18/67
officer paul rast was assaulted and killed 9/7/75
officer theodore j buckley stabbed to death 6/22/73
officer dale e morey stabbed to death 6/22/73
cso II gordon died in a car crash he worked aspc-yuma
della meadows admin asst killed in a house fire, she was held hostage aspc-florence and captured an escapee
officer phil meadows della's husband horse guard killed in a house fire aspc-florence
officer shannon blue 25 killed in a car crash on her way to work aspc-lewis
officer j zion stabbed aspc-florence central unit "the walls"
hero officer carol thorne helped victims of a car crash
alma marcial died july 27,2003
officer linda frye, complete loss of an eye in a riot 1985 asp-ft grant
female nurse Stacy cma violently attacked by inmate aspc- phoenix alhambra
officer l kuska killed by gunfire suicide aspc-eyman east unit main control
officer suicide killed by gunfire aspc-eyman smu II parking lot
female cso assaulted in janitorial closet cell block eight aspc-eyman
tucson officer hit by a car on an outside work detail 7/9/04
officer matthew fowler suffered a seizure while transporting inmates and died 12/20/2000 he leaves behind his wife chanel and son nicholas
officer robert barchey was killed in a prison bus crash transporting inmates from phoenix to tucson november 15/1993 he was "ridding shotgun."
officer john david crawford sr ret died 3/20/04
female adoc worker victoria waites 21 died
female correctional kitchen worker assaulted an raped aspc-lewis 1/18/04
officer witten medal of valor 1993 saved the life of officer dave vaughan being beaten by inmates
officer farmer medal of valor 1995 aspc-florence central unit
cso II maldon "yard officer" aspc-florence central unit "the walls" bitten by a snake 1995
ernest david fraser jr correctional teacher adoc died 6/12/04
james michael "mike" witten asst deputy warden died 5/20/04
officer stanley russell 'maty" matychowiak ret 2001 aspc-winslow died 4/2/03
rincon unit officer h bungard assaulted 5/5/02
officer steven vey medal of valor
female officer sexually assaulted aspc-douglas 1990
officer burton attempted suicide aspc-florence east unit 1994
officer david keys 18 taken hostage 5/14/03 pima county jail
female officer hit in the head with a rock 1990 asp-ft grant
two officers murdered aspc-douglas eggers killed by their son
officer andres "andy" aguirre died 10/5/02
officer stabbed twice in the head and hand aspc-winslow jan 2004
bravery officer perry firearms accident aspc-eyman smu tower
bravery officer shannon fansler firearms mishap in a tower aspc-eyman cb-8
officer rene noel rivera 34 of glendale died in a car crash oct 21,2004 aspc-perryville
bravery officer mary cantrell she had no "weapons card" during her career she ret in 1994 aspc-eyman east unit
officer dean giles florence ret died 6/6/04
sgt shannon bachman pima county corrections officer he suffered a fatal heart attack during training and died.
hero sgt sharon smith permanent partial disability she got pushed down the stairs aspc-florence cb-6 death row
officer danny williams died sept 20,1994
officer layton mowery died march 17 2003
hero officer bryson aspc-florence central unit "the walls" shakedown discovered missing contraband 'box syringes" his father is a police chief
officer jay "jay" hall ret died 4/11/04
transport officer two legs "severed off" in a prison bus accident transporting inmates phoenix to tucson 11/15/93
officer phillip wayne hamilton ret died 7/9/04
officer john sinz "cota 144" assaulted during a disturbance 300 inmates 1991 aspc-winslow kaibab south
bravery officer berger aspc-florence central unit "the walls' was ordered to carry an explosive device, discovered in "legal mail" to an open area by her supervisors 1995
bravery aspc-eyman rynning unit perimeter patrol officer was shot at by a former employee, the perimeter patrol vehicle was hit by gunfire
officer morris aspc-winslow kaibab three fingers severed off in a mechanical device
officer perimeter patrol aspc-winslow died of gunfire kaibab
officer assaulted with a weapon and hospitalized aspc-lewis 1/18/05
three officer's injured by mexican nationalist offenders aspc-tucson cimmaron unit 1/18/05
Sgt John colclasure critical injuries in a car crash 9/13/04
