Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Patricia Riggs
Mar 7, 2017
Patricia "Patsy" Moody Riggs, 82, of Sun Lakes, Arizona, passed with dignity and grace, with her family by her side, on March 7, 2017.An Arizona Native, she was born in Williams, AZ on January 25, 1935, the middle daughter of Carmen and Homer Moody, who worked for the U.S. Forest Service. Her early years were lived in Northern Arizona.Upon Graduation,...
Calvin Gerald Parsons
Mar 5, 2017
Calvin Gerald Parsons "Cal" left this world in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 5, 2017 after a year of heart surgeries and vascular disease; he was so very tired. Cal was born on April 28, 1941, the first born and only son of E.E. Parsons and Jerry Chambers Parsons. He was big brother to four sisters, one being...
Robert Lee Wolf
Mar 3, 2017
Robert Lee Wolf, age 90, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017 at his residence in Lakeside, Arizona with his 2 sons by his side. Robert was born on December 11, 1926 in Salina, Kansas. He graduated from the University of Arizona as an Engineer and was hired by Goodyear Aerospace; he was part of the team to send the...
Gary William Limppo
Mar 2, 2017
Gary Limppo, age 69, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 2, 2017, in the comfort of his home in Linden, Arizona. Gary is survived by his wife of 46 years, Phyllis A. Limppo; 3 children: Deputy Michael (Annette) Limppo of Linden, Arizona, Jennifer (Clint) Crandell of Shumway, Arizona, Bethany (Daniel) Mousie of Show Low, Arizona; 3 sisters: ...
Dollie Guy
Mar 1, 2017
Dollie Guy, of Whiteriver, Arizona passed away on March 1, 2017 in Whiteriver. She was 83. Dollie was born on April 30, 1933 in Whiteriver to Theodore Roosevelt and Hannah Pailzote. Dollie worked as a Registered Nurse for the Whiteriver Indian Health Services for 41 years before her retirement. She loved to travel and was always on the go. Dollie...
Raquel Cervantes Holmes
Feb 26, 2017
Raquel Holmes was born on January 20, 1936 in Denver, Colorado to Manuel Cervantes and Carlota Martinez Cervantes. She passed away on February 26, 2017 at her home in Taylor, Arizona. Raquel was a very humble and kind daughter of her Heavenly Father. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.She is survived by her...
Loretta Ann LaForce
Feb 24, 2017
Obituary:Captain’s LogStar Date: SupplementalThis is the final entry for Loretta Ann "Red" LaForce. She landed on this earth in 1956 and was put into the care of Elizabeth Ann LaForce and Denis Marc LaForce. Along with her siblings Tauline (John), Cecile, Kim (Rick), & Deni, she grew up with a love of family, books, and learning. Loretta’s particular interests included...
Glenn Earl Stuart
Feb 23, 2017
Glenn Earl Stuart passed away peacefully at his home on 23 February 2017 after a nearly 2 year battle with cancer. Glen was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He was born to Glen W. and Thelma Kendell Stuart on 30 November 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was raised in Ogden, Utah and...
Theresa Lee
Feb 20, 2017
Pastor Theresa Lee, of Cibecue, Arizona passed away on February 20, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 78. Theresa was born on September 9, 1938 in Cibecue to her parents, Jack Case and Edith Hanna. Theresa had an immense love for her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Her faith in the Lord was something she...
Gene Robert Simms
Feb 9, 2017
Gene Robert Simms went to his eternal heavenly home on February 9, 2017 at the age of 86. Gene was born in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia on June 15, 1930 to M.S. and Garnett Jackson Simms. Gene is preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Carl, Paul and John. On February 22, 1948 Gene married Nellie -...
Reba May Chlarson
Feb 7, 2017
Reba May Jackson Chlarson, 77, of Clay Springs, Arizona passed away in Modesto, California on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. She was born May 18, 1939, the 3rd child of Don Carlos Jackson and Orpha Jane Hancock Jackson, long-time residents of Clay Springs.Reba spent her life in the service of her fellow man, and was a beloved member of The Church...
Lucille Mae Haddock
Feb 7, 2017
Lucille (Lu) Peters Haddock, 89, passed away on February 7, 2017. She was born and raised in North Dakota. After high school she moved to Maryland to be with some of her seven brothers and sisters. There she met the love of her life, William (Bill) Haddock. They moved to Stanfield, Arizona where they raised their 3 children and made...
Nancy Roberta Beier
Feb 4, 2017
Nancy Beier was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 18, 1931 To Roy and Evelyn Youngblood. They moved around a lot; her father was a manager for Montgomery Ward and her mother was a homemaker. She came to Chillicothe, Missouri in 1949 and met Dale as a senior in high school. She went to grade school in Waxahachie, Texas prior...
Robert Herrmann
Feb 4, 2017
Robert “Bob” Herrmann passed away on February 4, 2017. He was born August 8, 1973 in Wilcox, AZ to Bob and Shirley Herrmann of Sierra Vista, AZ. He spent most of his early life in Cochise County. He had an exemplary military record in the United States Army serving our country between 1995 and 1999 where he earned many honorary...
Mary Ann Nez
Feb 3, 2017
The dearly departed, Mary Ann Keams Nez, 90, was a longtime resident of Holbrook, Arizona. She was called back to the Lord on February 3, 2017. She is survived by two sons, Calvin and David Nez; 3 granddaughters, Kayla James, Brittany and Brooke Nez; 2 grandsons, Matthew and Wyatt Nez; four sisters, Nellie Tyler, Louise Lopez, Amy Begay and Sharon...
Alice Viola Haney
Feb 2, 2017
Alice Viola Haney died late in the evening of Thursday, February 2, 2017 at her home in Heber, Arizona at Chevelon Canyon from natural causes incident to her age. She was 85 years old. Alice was born on a Saturday, January 23, 1932 in Millville, Cumberland County, New Jersey to her parents, the late Harry and Alice (Dickerson) McClyment.Alice moved...
Dorothy Lavern O'Donnell
Feb 2, 2017
After battling cancer, Dorothy Lavern O’Donnell went to be with our Lord on February 2, 2017 in her home in Vernon, Arizona. She was surrounded by her family. Born Dorothy Lavern Henderson on June 21, 1942 in Bismarck, Arkansas, Dorothy was the fifth child, of seven, born to Mart and Jewel Henderson. Dorothy came to McNary, Arizona in 1962 where...
Richard Eugene Born
Feb 1, 2017
Richard Eugene Born, 91, of Show Low, Arizona peacefully passed away on February 1, 2017 at his home with his loving wife at his side. He was born on September 12, 1925 in Camden, New Jersey to his parents Harry and Annie (Campbell) Born. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Harry; and sister Monica Spelling. He...
Ivan W. Thomas
Jan 31, 2017
Bill, or Billy as he was known to most of his friends, was born in Snowflake, AZ to Vada Rogers Thomas and William Wood Thomas on January 12, 1943.Bill was a beloved husband, son, brother, uncle and grandfather. He also had many lifetime friends, as he lived most of his life here in the White Mountains.As a young man, Bill...
Velva Jean Zahgotah
Jan 31, 2017
Velva Jean Zahgotah, 58, of Whiteriver, Arizona passed away on January 31, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona. She was born on April 24, 1958 in Whiteriver to Earl Zahgotah and Marie (Ethelbah) Alchesay. Velva loved to cook for big dinners and was always helping with wakes making sure the kitchen was run properly. She enjoyed traditional beadwork and was always the...
