Hidden in modern suburbia, the historic Guadalupe Cemetery dates to 1904, around the time the first Yaqui Indians settled in the area. These gravesites tell stories through tributes and personal possessions left by loved ones. Many burst with colors, including flowers and other adornments. Burial mounds sit between a few mesquite trees and under brightly painted murals. Due to unrest in their ancestral home in Mexico, the Yaqui established a church and graveyard on this site as their first settlement. However, after disputes over water rights, the settlement was moved…
