Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
William Blacketter
Oct 8, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Craig Blacketter, a beloved Navy veteran and long-time employee of the Bureau of Land Management.
Craig, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was born on February 26, 1949, in Quincy, IL, and peacefully passed away on October 8, 2024, at his home in...
Kerrie Smith
Oct 7, 2024
Kerrie Ann Padilla Smith, age 47, passed away from this earth on Monday, October 7, 2024 at her home in Snowflake surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on November 22, 1976 to Jake and Evelyn Padilla in Holbrook, Arizona.
On July 31, 1999 Kerrie married the love of her life and best friend, Bryan Smith. They have 2 children...
Barbara Rowells
Oct 4, 2024
Barbara "Joan" Rowells, beloved mother, grandmother and aunt passed away peacefully on October 4. Joan's passion was teaching young children about God's love and was devoted to a life of Christian faith. Those who knew her remember her uplifting demeanor and positive outlook. Joan's life was a testament to her beliefs, and her legacy will live on in the hearts...
Irva Lucille Whipple
Oct 3, 2024
Irva Lucille Whipple, 87, of Tempe, AZ passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024 with her children gathered around her. She was born in Jerome, AZ to Earl Houston Reeves and Goldie Jewel Johnston Reeves, July 7, 1937. At an early age she moved to Show Low, AZ where she remained until she moved to Phoenix to attend Lamson Business...
Cheryl Adams
Oct 3, 2024
Our beloved Cheryl Adams, 79, of Taylor, Arizona, sadly passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024, in Show Low Arizona.
Cheryl was an ole timer, born in Tuba City, Arizona, that loved most things life has to offer.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and sister.
She had many hobbies and things she loved to do, but she especially loved fishing with...
Sarah "Elaine" Stoddard
Oct 1, 2024
Elaine Stoddard, beloved wife, mother, grandmother passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024 with her husband and children by her side at her home in Show Low. Elaine was born on June 29, 1939 to the late John William & Virginia (Mills) Hall in Show Low, Arizona.
She attended High School at Snowflake Union High. After graduation she married Bobby...
Candee Azevedo
Sep 30, 2024
Candee Azevedo, age 70, passed away on September 30, 2024.
Candee was born in San Luis Obispo, CA to Carl Arnett and Julia Rhodes.
She is survived by her loving husband, Dennis Azevedo.
William Berlat
Sep 29, 2024
William Leonard Berlat, 86 of Tucson and Pinetop/Lakeside, Arizona passed away on September 29, 2024, his daughters by his side. William, who was often referred to as Bill, Billy or The Wandering Jew was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 26th, 1937. At the young age of 17, he enlisted in the United States Air Force; longing for adventure....
Charlotte Helaine Crow
Sep 28, 2024
Charlotte Helaine Crow ~ A life well lived and a heart so deeply loved.
Charlotte Helaine Crow passed away unexpectedly in Scottsdale, Arizona on September 28, 2024, surrounded by her husband of 44 years and her loving family. Charlotte was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin on August 31, 1944, the daughter of Christian John II and Betty Jane Dahmer, who both preceded...
Rebecca King
Sep 26, 2024
Rebecca King 1955 - 2024
Rebecca King, 68, of Heber, Arizona, was unexpectedly lost on September 26, 2024.
She came into the world smiling in Baton Rouge, 1955, and it's said by people that knew her best, that she wore that same smile her entire life. Rebecca was a person that genuinely enjoyed life and although she faced...
Russell Kuhl
Sep 24, 2024
Russell Carl Kuhl, Sr peacefully passed away on September 24, 2024, at his home in Pinetop, Arizona. He was born on November 13th, 1944 in Ohio to William and Martha Kuhl.
He was raised with two sisters, Signe and Marty. Russ was a loving and amazing husband, father, brother, uncle, grandpa and great grandpa.
He married his high...
Suzanne Thrasher
Sep 23, 2024
Suzanne Marie Vaughan Potts-Thrasher, 84, passed away peacefully in the early morning of Monday, September 23, 2024 in Snowflake, Arizona. Sue was born in Detroit, MI on June 1st, 1940 to Harold and Eleanor Vaughan.
She is survived by her sister, Jacqueline Vaughan-Henry; children, Kelly Grapp (Ken), Tawny Austin, Paul Potts (Cheri), Bethanie Nikolaus (David), Rikki Bench (Jerry); 15 grandchildren, and...
Artie Keno
Sep 22, 2024
Arty Keno, 61, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 in Show Low, AZ.
Arty was a fun loving, guitar playing, good ol' country boy, with a heart like a child. He loved his family, no matter what.
He is survived by his 2 sisters, Deanie Echols and Dawn Waldron; and many nieces and nephews who love him...
Susan Gaines
Sep 19, 2024
Susan Marie Gaines, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away Thursday, Sept. 19th, she had just made it past her 71st birthday. Known for her tough exterior but warm, kind-hearted soul, she touched the lives of many in ways that were as unique as she was.
Much like a prickly pear fruit-sharp on the outside, but tender and...
Darrell Willis Howard
Sep 18, 2024
Darrell W. Howard was born March 12, 1937 in Jerome, Idaho. He passed away peacefully September 18, 2024 at his home in Vernon, Arizona with his family by his side. Darrell worked for the Bureau of Reclamation for 35 years.
Darrell is survived by his loving wife De; Daughters, Julie, Penny, Kimmie and Robin; 15 grandchildren and multiple great-grandchildren.
A celebration...
David Henderson
Sep 16, 2024
In Loving Memory of David Leland Henderson
A life that began on February 15, 1964, in Phoenix, Arizona, filled with love, laughter, and tremendous strength, has come to a peaceful end on September 16, 2024, at St. Joseph's Hospital surrounded by his devoted family.
He is survived by his beloved mother, Carol Henderson, and his wife, Chrissy Jackson. He leaves behind seven...
Dieter Seebold
Sep 10, 2024
Dieter Seebold, 85, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, at his summer home in Show Low on September 10, 2024. Dieter immigrated from Bremen, Germany in 1964. He shortly thereafter became a proud US citizen. He has stated many times, " This is this best game in town. I've traveled all over the world and have personally seen and experienced many...
Ronan Grant
Sep 9, 2024
Ronan Cruz Grant was born July 22, 2024, and passed away September 9th, 2024.
Ronan gave us a lifetime of love during his short time on earth. We celebrate this time and cherish every moment now and for eternity.
Ronan is survived by his parents, Bowan Grant and Maria Chavez; his siblings, Steven Rourke and Lily Rai; grandparents:...
Yolanda Darrah
Sep 8, 2024
Yolanda Darrah was born on March 23, 1954 in Chandler, Arizona. She passed away peacefully at her home in Vernon, AZ on September 8th, 2024.
She will be missed dearly by her loving husband, family and friends.
