Meet the members of Tucson Ghost Society
NOT PICTURED is Becky and Will's 2 other daughters (Bailey & Savannah) who sometimes attend special events and investigations.
Becky
team founder & lead investigator
Becky McKiddy-Gydesen has had a life time of paranormal experiences. Being raised in a haunted house in Toledo, Ohio piqued her interest in the paranormal. Besides ghostly things she loves Disney, animals, and spends her time running the Tucson ghost company, this team, being a travel agent and working on her podcast. (Podcast is called "Everything Under the Moon") When she's not doing ghostly things, she spends time with her family & cuddling with her fur babies. She's a wife and mom of 4 daughters.
Will
co-founder
Will Gydesen is Becky's husband; If you ask him he will say he does this just for her. He is a rare one to catch on an actual investigation, you will see him more at our events. He is our debunker and knows how things work, so he can tell if its something like the plumbing over something paranormal. Will not only helps with the team but also the company. He helps raise his and Becky's children and works hard as an RV tech
Aubrey
Team lead
Aubrey is Becky's middle daughter. She's basically been raised learning all about the paranormal and having experiences of her own when going with her mom to haunted places. Being the youngest member of the team she tends to give a more fresh outlook on things.
Outside of the paranormal she's your typical teen who enjoys hanging with friends and watching tv
Mayela
co- lead
Maria (Mayela) Lopez-Ford has been with the team since day one. An Arizona native, born in Douglas; she has been a believer in the paranormal since she was a kid. As an adult she considers herself an open minded skeptic, she knows that not everything is paranormal but has had experiences she can't explain. Outside of the paranormal she loves the ocean and sharks.
Dave
Camera guy/Tech guy
David Clark is our man behind the camera and a team lead/tech guy. He has been in Arizona for about 30 years. He has had many paranormal experiences begining in 2008. Those experiences created many questions, as well as an eagerness to investigate. He considers himself a skeptical believer. He has worked in the mental health field for many years and is now a Photographer/Videographer.
Kyrra
Historian/
investigator
Kyrra Kahler
has lived in Arizona for most of her life, living in Tucson for the past 10 years. She has always been drawn to the paranormal since childhood and is super excited to join the team! She especially loves learning about the history of haunted locations. Kyrra loves playing the saxophone, traveling, spending time with loved ones, and going to the movies and concerts.
Zach
investigator
Zach Makler has lived in Tucson for about 30 years and has had paranormal experiences since early childhood. He graduated from the University of Arizona in 2017, and while it wasn't his focus in college, he also always had a love of studying and learning about cryptids, conspiracies, mythology, and the paranormal. While it is that fascination and curiosity that drive me, it's his desire for experience, evidence, and education that makes him truly appreciate how this team operates, with a focus on the tangible. When he's not investigating the paranormal, he also enjoy bowling, video games, and is a member of a local Masonic Lodge.
Jen
investigator-in-training
Jenifer Thomas has lived in Tucson for over 20 years and loves it immensely. As a child, her favorite shows were (and still are) Scooby-Doo and Courage the Cowardly Dog. Both shows sparked an early interest in the unknown. She has always loved history, as it sometimes leads to something paranormal. In her free time, you can find Jen listening to different paranormal podcasts shows. She also loves visiting infamous haunted hotspots such as Jerome and Tombstone, Arizona. In the future, she hopes to visit Salem, Massachusetts, and Point Pleasant, West Virginia to attend the Mothman Festival.
Jules
investigator-in-training
Julia Pratti an AZ native has been fascinated with the paranormal and unknown since a young age. Her interest in history and stories of paranormal from all over the world sparks her skepticism and need for evidence of the paranormal and unknown. When not on the paranormal scene, Jules is a full-time student studying human behavior and works as an autism therapist. She enjoys sports, video games, coloring, and behavioral shows.
She is still learning the ropes of being an investigator