Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Tommie Romero
Sep 1, 2025
Tommie G. RomeroMay 12, 1936 - September 1, 2025
Tommie G. Romero, 89, is now at peace in the arms of Jesus. She went home to be with the Lord on September 1, 2025, in Show Low, Arizona, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on May 12, 1936, in McNary, Arizona, to Joe and Duby Reyes. In her...
Albert "Al" James Cottam
Jan 18, 2026
Albert “Al” James Cottam, age 79, of Lakeside, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Summit Healthcare. He was born on June 22, 1946, in Santa Barbara, CA to Albert Jerome and Eleanor Lucille Cottam.
We celebrate Al—a man whose character, faith, and devotion to family shaped all of us by his example. We come...
Duane Hensley
Jan 16, 2026
Duane Hensley
May 12, 1946 – Jan 16, 2026
We are grieved to share the passing of our beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great-grandfather, C. Duane Hensley. Duane passed away peacefully in his home in Taylor, Arizona, the morning of January 16, 2026, at the age of 79 years old.
Duane was born in Upland, California May 12, 1946, to Charles Buck and...
Scotty Tenijieth
Jan 14, 2026
Lend me your ears my brother, my sister.
Let me tell you about a grandpa, an uncle, a brother, a friend, and a True Man of God, Scott
Tenijieth.
He has gone on to be with the Lord, but has left a trail here on earth that can never be
forgotten.
His accomplishments are many, of which I'll list a...
George Pena
Jan 11, 2026
George Peña passed away on January 11, 2026.He was married to his beloved wife, Cynthia, for 54 years, and together they built a life centered on family.George worked in construction his entire life and enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, and cutting wood.He is survived by his two children, Mike Peña and Alicia Bryan, eight grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.Funeral services will be...
Sherry Maddux
Jan 4, 2026
Sherry Lynne Maddux was born April 25, 1950, in Springfield, Missouri, to Lola Mae and Dale Maddux.
She graduated from Greenwood High School in 1968 and went on to earn her nursing degree from Penn Valley in Kansas City in 1977. Nursing became her Life's calling, and over the years she served with compassion and strength as a Labor and Delivery nurse, Emergency Department nurse,...
Jean Ashton
Dec 31, 2025
Jean Christensen Ashton, a cherished mother, grandmother, wife, sister, and friend passed away peacefully at home in Scottsdale, AZ on December 31, 2025, at the age of 74 years, just 10 days shy of her 75 th birthday. After a courageous battle with dementia, she is now at peace. Born to Clifford and Betty Christensen in San Diego, CA on...
Dart Clark
Dec 28, 2025
Dart O’Bryan Clark, born August 1st, 1960, in Tioga Louisiana, to Anita and Willie “Bill” Clark, passed away Sunday, December 28th, 2025 at the age of 65 in Show Low, Arizona, surrounded by his children.
He was preceded in death by his father William (Bill) Clark.
He is survived by his mother Anita Pearl (Farr) Clark and his siblings Frank Clark (Teresa...
Sandra Scott
Dec 21, 2025
Sandra Kay "Sandy" Scott, 74, passed away on December 21, 2025, in Show Low, Arizona. Born on September 9, 1951, in Boulder, Colorado, Sandy was the daughter of Walter Goodell and Bonnie Shipley. She grew up with a strong sense of kindness and a generous spirit that remained with her throughout her life.
Sandy shared her life with her beloved...
Judi Revier
Dec 21, 2025
In Loving Memory of Judith Roberta Revier who lived a full life to the age of 83. She was born on July 11, 1942, in Los Angeles, California to Louis and Betty Vine. Judi passed away at her home in Show Low on December 21, 2025, with family by her side.Judi was an active member of the local Red Hat...
Josie D. Gallegos
Dec 19, 2025
With heavy hearts and gratitude, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Josie Andrea (Duran) Gallegos, who left this world peacefully on Dec. 19, 2025, surrounded by family.
Our mom was a woman of grace, strength and boundless compassion. She devoted her life to nurturing those she loved, always had time to listen to us. She had a warm embrace...
Minnie Burnette
Dec 17, 2025
In loving memory of Minnie Cosen Burnette. She was born on November 10, 1932. She went to her heavenly home on December 17, 2025.
Minnie will be brought back to her residence in Rainbow City, for a one-night wake, on December 30th at 10:00 am. Funeral service will be on December 31st at the Canyon Day Miracle Church, beginning at 1:00...
Byron G. Saunders
Dec 13, 2025
Byron G. Saunders passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on September 27, 1942.
Byron proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps, a reflection of his strength, dedication, and love for his nation.
He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Peggy; four daughters; two sons; six grandchildren, and 4...
Richard Windau
Dec 13, 2025
Richard Paul Windau, 76, of Show Low, AZ has made his journey home into our lord's peaceful embrace on December 13, 2025. He was born in Sandusky Ohio on March 12, 1949, to parents, Richard F and Mary Windau.Richard moved with his parents and younger brother, Roger, to Phoenix, Arizona in 1955. After moving to Phoenix his younger sister, Lisa,...
Raymond Lee
Dec 13, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Raymond Doyle Lee.
Raymond was born August 15,1939 in Lakeside,Arizona, and passed December 13, 2025.
Raymond is preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Esther (McNeil), and siblings Marrion and Roberta.
He is survived by his son, Lewis; daughter-in-law, Rhoda; granddaughter, Victoria; great-granddaughter, Jasmine; siblings, Sylvan, Richard, James,...
Howdy Plumb
Dec 11, 2025
Howdy Wayne Plumb was born June 16, 1979, and sadly passed away on December 11, 2025, at the age of 46.Howdy was a loving father, brother, uncle, and partner, whose life touched many. He had a heart of gold and a deep capacity for kindness, compassion, and understanding. Those who knew him remember his warmth, his gentle spirit, and his...
Gayle Pierce
Dec 10, 2025
Julia "Gayle" Pierce passed on December 10th, 2025, after a valiant battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy AKA PSP. Gayle was born December 12th, 1949, in Starkeville, Mississippi. She was delivered by the town doctor, her grandfather, Felix Long, from her mother's side. Early in her childhood, her father, who was also a doctor, moved his family West. They found their...
Tonia Johnson
Dec 8, 2025
Tonia Lenora Johnson, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on December 8, 2025, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Born on August 20, 1951, in Tulare, California, to her parents, Kuther and Muriel Hughes Montgomery.Toni is survived by her devoted husband, Stuart Johnson, and her cherished family, including her children: Ray (Sue) Tanner, Heidi (Richard) Goke, Jeffrey Johnson, and...
David Massey
Dec 5, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our Patriarch, David Barton Massey, born October 20, 1948. He passed away peacefully on the evening of December 5, 2025 at 77 years old, surrounded by his children.He is preceded in death by his parents, Norman and Mary Massey; his brother Stephen Massey, and his son, Toby Massey.He is...
Georgina Pailzote
Dec 3, 2025
Georgina Pailzote, also known as Gina was born February 25, 1969 to George Pailzote Jr and Theresa Brown-Burnette at Whiteriver, Arizona. She entered into rest on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at her home in Canyon Day, Arizona.
Ms. Pailzote a longtime educator in Whiteriver. She worked at various schools including, Whiteriver Elementary, Whiteriver Middle School, Alchesay High School, McNary Elementary...



