FIGURA JR, Walter Frank Walter Frank Figura Jr. passed away at his home in Mesa on Sunday, October 23. Walter was born on October 19, 1951, in Chicago. Walt worked as an independent contractor partnered with Marina Balcerzak as a distributor for the Arizona Republic Newspaper for over 40 years. He is survived by his daughter Joyce Carroll, of Minnesota, his sisters Helen Pers, of Tucson, Celeste Zbiegien of Scottsdale, Mary Ann Hoppe of Queen Creek, and his brother Jerry of Missouri. He is predeceased by his daughter Josette Smith. Services will be held Tuesday Nov. 22 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Tempe at 11:00 am.Please Sign the Guestbook ateastvalleytribune.com