Thelma L. Torrez, age 71 of Tucson, AZ, died tragically on December 2, 2013. She was born to Wilfredo & Sofia Lopez on March 14, 1942 in Naco, Sonora, Mexico. She was a beloved wife to Johnnie L. Torrez and married close to 43 years. She was an extremely devoted, caring, & self-less mother to Tanya Torrez Gutierrez (Pete), Rochelle Marcine Torrez (Deceased July 14, 2013), & Torrey Judas Torrez. Her passions in life were caring for her family, rescued pets and gardening. She lived for her husband & children and always enjoyed the company of her friends. She will be extremely missed by all but never forgotten. She has now joined her daughter & angel, Rochelle up in Heaven. “Mothers are angels who life us up to our feet when our own wings have trouble remembering how to fly”….