Tony "Tusa" Quintana

Tony "Tusa" Quintana

September 30, 1936 – September 6, 2026

Tony "Tusa" Quintana was born on September 30, 1936, in Lordsburg, New Mexico. As a young

boy his family moved to Mesa, Arizona where he grew up. He passed peacefully on September

6, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 89, surrounded by the people who loved him most.

He is survived by his daughter Carol, son-in-law Tommy, his sons Anthony and Mark, seven

grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, his sisters Olga, Olivia and brother Pete. He was

preceded in death by his parents, Nicolasa and Jose, his siblings Pauline, Ruben, Danny, Mary,

Beto, Raymond, and Joe.

He will be remembered for his sharp style, his love of dancing, and the fight he carried within

him, from the boxing ring in his youth, to his love of slow pitch that led him to win 2 silver and 3

bronze medals at the Arizona Senior Olympics decades later.

A memorial Mass will be held on September 30th, 2026 at 10am at St. Agnes Church, 

2311 E Palm Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85006, followed by a Celebration of Life at Donohoe Hall, same location.

He was very loved and will be missed very much by all