Simon Santa Maria Canisales passed away January 28, 2024, in Globe, Arizona at the age of 51. Simon was always happy and smiling to those around him. He was full of jokes and laughter. His humor was shown through his favorite saying "Simon says." His love for his only daughter Anita Canisales (Gera) And his two grandsons Benjamin "BMan" and Nicholas "Nico" was unmatched. His sisters Nichole Rubio (Rolando, his niece Luz) and Andrea Arrellin (Jaime, his nephews Marcus, Ramon, Gabriel, and niece Carmen, great nephew JaceRyan and great niece Ellianna) were very important to Simon and he spent many of his days with his family. He also has many honorary nephews and nieces. Simon was a caring individual with many friends and family. He was a bright light to those who loved him. He will be truly missed. Simon is proceeded in death by his loving mother, Carmen Santa Maria grandparents, Dolores and Pete. Santa Maria, and Father Fidel Canisales. Visitation will be held from 9:00AM – 9:30AM on February 8th, 2024, at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Hayden, Arizona. Rosary will be held from 9:30AM- 10:0AM on February 8th, 2024, at the St, Joseph’s Catholic Church in Hayden, Arizona. Mass will follow at 10:00AM on February 8th, 2024, at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Hayden, Arizona. There will be a burial of ashes at a later date at the Mountain View Cemetery in Hayden, Arizona. Assisting the family; Lamont Mortuary of Globe located at 328 S. Hill St., Globe, AZ. (928) 425-5491