Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Thelma J. Riley
Aug 25, 2014
Thelma J. "Sally" Riley, of Canyon Day, Navajo County, Arizona passed away at her home surrounded by her family on August 25, 2014. She was 80. Thelma was born to her parents the late, Robert and June (Bonito) Johnson on January 25, 1934 in Canyon Day, Arizona. Thelma was employed for the Whiteriver Unified School District for 18 years as...
Patricia Lee Freeland
Aug 24, 2014
On August 24, 2014, our beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Sister, Patricia Lee Freeland, passed into Heaven. Patsy, as she was known to her family, leaves to cherish her memory: her husband of 58 years, Stanley S. Freeland, Holbrook, AZ; daughters: Vicky Turley, Holbrook, AZ; Ann Marie (Glen) Daughtery Elyria, OH; grandchildren: Danyel (Chris) Ferniza, Holbrook, AZ; Randy Turley, Mesa,...
Dillon Matthew McCabe
Aug 23, 2014
Dillon McCabe was born August 8, 1997 in Show Low, Arizona and passed away August 23, 2014 in Boise Idaho. Dillon was a student at Show Low High School prior to moving to Idaho. Dillon is survived by his brother Jayden McCabe and parents Jeremy McCabe and Mandy McCabe. His grandparents Jeannie McCabe, Thomas McCabe, and Paula Johnson. For most...
Richard James Kennedy
Aug 22, 2014
Richard James "Dick" Kennedy 82 passed away August 22nd 2014 at the home of his Daughter, Stephanie, in Holbrook with his family by his side. Dick was a Korean War Army Veteran, A member of the 40 & 8, and a 60 year member of the American Legion post #37 where he served on the Color Guard. He was also...
James Logan Mendell
Aug 21, 2014
James (Jim) Logan Mendell, 81, of Woodruff, returned with honor to Heaven on August 21, 2014. Jim was born on August 30, 1932 in Phoenix Arizona. Before starting elementary school in Holbrook, he lived near Young and eventually settled in Woodruff. He left high school to become a cowboy and remained a cowboy at heart for the rest of his...
Carol Mary Scott
Aug 21, 2014
Carol Mary Scott, age 79, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at her home in Pinetop, Arizona. She was born July 12, 1935 in Bisbee, Arizona to Austin and Helen Spitzley Couch. She was married to Donald O. Scott for 59 years. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 29, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Owens Livingston Mortuary-White...
Wanda Beth Jordan
Aug 19, 2014
Wanda Beth Jordan died Tuesday afternoon, August 19, 2014 at her home in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona, surrounded by her loving family, following a lengthy illness. She was 81 years old. Wanda was born on August 31, 1932 in Garvin, Oklahoma to her parents, the late John Iver and Ann Elizabeth (McCormick) Benson. In 1946, Wanda moved from Oklahoma to...
Juana Cromwell
Aug 18, 2014
Juana Cromwell, of Cibecue, Navajo County, Arizona went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2014 in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona. She was 83. Juana was born to her parents the late, Albert and Mable (Janeway) Pina on December 19, 1930 in Cibecue. Juana was a very simple and quiet person. She loved to help others and was always...
Wanda Sue Baird
Aug 17, 2014
Wanda Sue Baird passed away in her home in Cornville, Yavapai County, Arizona, August 17, 2014, after a long struggle with lung disease. She was born to Herbert and Arah Russ, December 8, 1939 in Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma. She married Calvert Smith from Pinetop, Arizona and had her first daughter, Deborah (Mills). They lived in Pinetop for a...
Omer D. Robbins
Aug 15, 2014
Omer D. Robbins, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona peacefully passed away on August 15, 2014 in Show Low. He was 93. Omer was born to his parents the late, Eddie and Pearlie (Franklin) Robbins on September 2, 1920 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois. Omer enlisted in the United States Army in August of 1942 and was a part...
Billie Wanda Horlacher
Aug 13, 2014
ON AUGUST 13, 2014 BILLIE WANDA HORLACHER WENT TO MEET HER MOTHER CASSIE, GRANDPA HORLACHER, DADDY CHARLI, BROTHER CHARLES, UNCLE SAM, UNCLE CECIL, AND AUNT ETHEL IN HEAVEN. "SHE STOOD IN THE STORM & WHEN THE WIND DID NOT BLOW HER AWAY SHE ADJUSTED HER SAILS." (ELIZABETH EDWARDS) Survived by her Son, Bryan Eugene Florence, daughter in law Linda Florence,...
Daniel Philip Lewis
Aug 12, 2014
Daniel Philip Lewis, age 69, passed away on Tuesday. August 12, 2014 at his residence in Lakeside, Arizona. He was born July 14, 1945 in Rochester, New York to Robert William Lewis and Mary Jane Johnson Lewis. Dan was an active member of Gideons. A member of Pinetop/Lakeside Chamber of Commerce and the Show Low Chamber of Commerce. He was...
Cynthia G. Ackzen
Aug 10, 2014
Cynthia G. Ackzen, of Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona passed away following a brief illness on August 10, 2014 at her home in Lakeside. She was 51. Cindy was born to her parents, Joseph and Joan (Dobbins) Goins on July 16, 1963 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. She attended Pima College where she was studying nursing before a car accident prevented...
Clara Avis Young
Aug 8, 2014
Clara Avis Young, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away on August 8, 2014 in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 86. Clara was born on August 24, 1927 in Granite, Greer County, Oklahoma. Clara was a member of the Red Hat Society for many years in Show Low and was employed at the VFW in Show Low for...
Boyd Bushman
Aug 7, 2014
Boyd B Bushman died August 7, 2014 in Tucson, AZ surrounded by his family. Boyd was born 20 July 1936 in Globe, Arizona to Mitchell S. and Glenda Porter Bushman. He was raised in Show Low, Arizona and graduated from Snowflake Union High school. His early interest in science was nurtured by his mother Glenda, George A. Smith, and David...
Seth Adam Lavender
Aug 5, 2014
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our son, brother, and friend Seth Adam Lavender. He was taken home to the angels on August, 5th 2014. Seth was born on the morning of June 3, 1970 in San Jose, California. He is survived by his mother Shell Lavender, his brothers Samuel and Saul Bal, his...
Debra Lyann Childs
Aug 5, 2014
Debra Lyann Childs was born on March 16, 1983. She went home to be with our Heavenly Father on August 05, 2014. Debra was a caring, generous, loving, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. She enjoyed being around her family and made sure she was present at all family occasions. She adored her parents and made sure they were well...
Senator Chester J Crandell
Aug 4, 2014
Senator Chester J. Crandell, of Heber, Navajo County, Arizona suddenly passed away on August 4, 2014 from injuries he sustained in a horse riding accident. He was 68 years old. Chester was born to his parents, Harold Jay and Charlotte Ann (Despain) Crandell in Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona on June 19, 1946. Chester was a lifelong member of The Church...
Theodore John Julien, Sr.
Aug 4, 2014
Theodore "Ted" John Julien passed away Monday, August 4, 2014 in Holbrook, Arizona. A loving and devoted husband and father, he is survived by his wife Shirley Julien and his children as follows: Frederick, Kenneth, Thomas, Diane, Mary Theresa, Victoria, Nephi, Myra, Angelique, Grace, Theodore, John Jr. and adopted children William and Carol. Ted was born in Troy, New York...
Paul Albert Choquette
Aug 3, 2014
Paul Albert Choquette died in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 3, 2014 at the Haven of Show Low in Show Low, Arizona. He was 75 years old. Paul was born on July 9, 1939 in San Diego, San Diego County, California to his parents, the late Albert Joseph and Blanche Mary (Neaveau) Choquette. Paul graduated from Hoover High...
