Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Aaron Presley Altaha
Aug 6, 2017
Aaron Presley Altaha of Canyon Day, Arizona passed away on August 6, 2017 following an accident in Whiteriver, Arizona. He was 29. Aaron was born on August 5, 1988 in Whiteriver to Elvis and Marian (Quintero) Altaha. An avid outdoorsman, Aaron loved to hunt and fish. He enjoyed family gatherings and being around his nieces and nephews. He had many...
Delphina Ann Tenorio
Aug 5, 2017
Delphina Ann Tenorio (“Peanuts”), went Home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2017, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born on January 5, 1964, in Ganado, AZ, to June & Murray Leslie SR. Dephina is survived by her children Tiara Dahkoshay, Delray Sheen, Devin Sheen and Chasity Sheen; her mother June Leslie, brothers Murray Leslie JR and Roger Leslie;...
Eva Lupe
Aug 5, 2017
Eva Lupe, of East Fork, Az., 85, went home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2017, surrounded by her family at Show Low Summit Healthcare. She was born on August 7, 1931 in Whiteriver, Az. to the late Russell and Amy Cruz. Eva was the pillar of strength for her family. She was loved and adored by many...
Robert John 'Bob" Gates
Aug 4, 2017
Robert John "Bob" Gates took a final ride into the sunset on Friday, August 4, 2017 at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona following a brief illness. He was 77 years old. Bob was born on a Sunday, September 3, 1939 in Edgewood, Iowa to his parents, the late John William and Sybil (Griffith) Gates.As a very young boy,...
Darleen Davis
Aug 4, 2017
Darleen Davis died Friday, August 4, 2017 of natural causes at her home in the little community of White Mountain Lake just outside of Show Low, Arizona. She was 81 years old. Darleen was born on a Wednesday, September 25, 1935 in Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota to her parents, the late Reuben Edward and Maybell May (Walther) Schmidt.Darleen was...
Samantha Lynn Farnsworth
Aug 3, 2017
Samantha Lynn Farnsworth was born Dec 9, 1941, two days after the attack of Pearl Harbor, in Mesa, Arizona, with the given name of Gwendalyn Webb, and her siblings referred to her as “Sis”. She, later, legally changed her name to Samantha Lynn Webb. Samantha passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 3, 2017 after a battle with Alzheimer’s...
Bobbie Dale Voss
Jul 30, 2017
Bobbie Dale Voss of St. Johns, Arizona passed away on July 30, 2017 at the Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona. He was 64. Bob was born on April 14, 1953 in Casa Grande, Arizona to the late Robert and Mattie (Weatherly) Voss. Bob was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and especially enjoyed Harleys. He loved to ride...
Clarence Lee Cooper
Jul 30, 2017
Every time Clarence Cooper traveled he took the back roads, always looking to see what lay over the next hill, seeking new adventure and searching for something different.As a final trip he departed early Sunday morning, the 30th of July 2017 as he left this life to see what awaited in the next. He was 78.Clarence was born July 17th,...
Wesley Walker
Jul 30, 2017
Wesley Walker 57, entered eternal rest July 30, 2017 in Globe, Arizona. He was born January 30, 1960 in Whiteriver, Arizona to his Mother Cora B. Walker. His family included brothers; Ivan Walker, Edwin Walker, Edmund Walker, Darwin Walker, Emery Walker and his sisters; Roselita Walker, Leta Henry & Margaret Deane. Wesley enjoyed many things from watching his kids and...
Anna Adele Beggs
Jul 28, 2017
Anna Adele Beggs of Lakeside, Arizona passed away, Friday, July 28, 2017 at the age of 95. Anna was born in Manhattan, New York on February 2, 1922. She is survived by her daughter, Louise Simon; granddaughter, Helen (John) Reid; grandson, David Simon; 2 nieces, Stephanie (JD) Williams and Cathy (Don) Dodge. Anna was a long time resident of Artisa,...
Dorothy Ann Cook
Jul 28, 2017
Dorothy “Dottie” Ann Cook, longtime resident of Show Low, Arizona passed away July 28, 2017 in Queen Creek, Arizona surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Orvis Clinton Wentling and Rosanna Catherine Wentling. She had 3 brothers, Jack, Joseph and Richard. Dorothy had retired from Summit Healthcare in January 2013 after 24 years at the age...
Delores Darlene Scovel
Jul 27, 2017
Delores "DeeDee" Scovel, loving mother, daughter, aunt, cousin and friend passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017 at her home in Concho, Arizona surrounded by her family. She was born on Wednesday, May 11, 1960 in Tempe, Arizona to William Leo, Jr. and Dorothy Arvilla Cherma (Revalee) Scovel.DeeDee was a very loyal and loving person. Every person she ever came in...
Barry Klair Henderson
Jul 22, 2017
Barry Klair Henderson passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Hospice of the Valley in Gilbert, AZ on July 22, 2017. He was 74 years old. Barry was born March 12, 1943 in Blanding, Utah to David Henry Henderson and Aurelia Carroll. Barry had 3 older sisters, Carol, Evon, and Janet and 1 younger brother, Paul. Barry moved to...
Shirley Maxine Kells
Jul 19, 2017
Shirley Maxine Kells, longtime Show Low resident, passed away July 19, 2017 in Payson, Arizona. Shirley was born on June 22, 1935 to Hannah and Arnold Sharratt in Balaton, Minnesota. She was one of 5 children; she had 2 brothers and 2 sisters.In 1967, after the death of her husband Laurence Peterson she moved to Phoenix, Arizona with her 3...
Gerald T. Airgood
Jul 17, 2017
Gerald T. Airgood, 85, longtime resident of White Lake died July 17, 2017 of natural causes at home with family. He was born May 15, 1932 in Braddock, Pa. Gerald served his country in the United States Air Force. He is survived by his son John (Jenny) Airgood, of Show Low; daughter Brenda (Doug) Naylor of Searcy, Ark.; grandson Thomas...
Saralyn Gooday
Jul 17, 2017
In loving memory of Saralyn Gooday, who went home to be with the Lord on July 17, 2017, surrounded by her family in Show Low, Arizona. She was born July 10, 1981 in Whiteriver, Arizona to Wayland Gooday and Ronda Tessay Gooday.Saralyn's family include: father, the late Wayland Gooday; mother, Ronda Tessay-Gooday; daughter, Waynelle White; 2 sons, Tarik White and...
Tewanda Darlene Servis
Jul 16, 2017
Tewanda Darlene Servis, age 74, died unexpectedly on July 16, 2017 in Overgaard, Arizona. She was born April 30, 1943 in Fresno, California to James Herbert Burdette and Edna Alma Griffin Burdette.She is survived by her husband of 55 years Charles Thomas Servis; her children: Charles James, Wanda Kay, Tammy Sue and Lisa Erica; 13 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.She...
Homer Bryan Collom
Jul 15, 2017
Homer Collom didn’t want an obituary, just to be put in the ground next to his oldest son without fanfare. Homer Bryan Collom, 84, of Show Low, died July 15, 2017. He was born on July 28, 1932, in Somerton, AZ, to Homer Bevel Collom and Lola Rachel Collom (Richardson). A graduate of Yuma High School, Homer joined the U.S....
Lori Lee Bell-Wynn
Jul 14, 2017
Lori Lee Bell-Wynn died unexpectedly on Friday, July 14, 2017 at the emergency room of Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 61 years old. Lori was born on a Wednesday, September 7, 1955 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina to her mother, Leona Lee Dawson. Her father was Bill Bell. At a young age,...
Maxine Laveta "Vete" Harrenstein
Jul 13, 2017
Maxine Laveta Harrenstein, affectionately known at "Vete" by her family and friends, died peacefully at her home, July 13, 2017, in Overgaard, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 74 years old. Vete was born on a Wednesday, December 30, 1942, in Elkhart, Indiana to her parents, the late Adolph and Maxine (Long) Peters. Vete moved to Arizona in 1966 from her...
