Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Victoria Hammar
Oct 22, 2023
Victoria Lynn Hammar,17, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on October 22, 2023, in Tucson. Services will be held in Victoria's honor on Friday, November 17, 2023, at the Owens Livingston Mortuary White Mountain Chapel, 320 N. 9th Street, Show Low, AZ, with a visitation from 1pm to 2pm, and funeral services starting at 2pm. Burial will immediately follow funeral services...
Asher Cameron Myers
Oct 19, 2023
Asher Cameron Myers returned to his heavenly home October 19, 2023, at the age of 6. Born to Nicole and Cameron Myers on March 3, 2017. Asher was proof angels walk the earth. He was a sweet and content baby - his parents even called him their “angel baby”.
Asher was, without a doubt, the most loving child this...
Danny Jay Beecroft
Oct 19, 2023
Danny Jay Beecroft, 35, of Eagar, Arizona passed away on October 19, 2023.
Services honoring Danny will be held on Friday, October 27, 2023, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Heber Chapel, 1858 Hwy 260, Heber, AZ, with a visitation from 10am to 11am, and funeral services at 11am. Burial will immediately follow funeral services at Heber...
Lester Nichols
Oct 18, 2023
Lester Nichols, 77, of Show Low, Arizona, passed away on October 18, 2023. He was born July 15, 1946, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
He is survived by his twin brother, Les Nichols.
Lester spent 3 years in the Air Force as a jet aircraft mechanic. He enjoyed doing his Intarsia woodworking and giving it to family and friends.
Kyle Roszak
Oct 17, 2023
Kyle Roszak passed away unexpectedly on October 17, 2023, in Show Low, AZ. Kyle was born July 28, 1970, to Jan Barber and Don Roszak (Ginny) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Always the drumming musician and jokester of all the children, Kyle will be missed by his brothers and sisters: Kelly (Susan), Mike (Jen), Sarah (Ryan), Jon (Suzanne), Chrissa (Kevin).
Kyle moved...
Donald Robert Bowker II
Oct 16, 2023
Donald Robert Bowker II passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023 at his home in Snowflake, Arizona. He was born May 13, 1963 in Mt. Holly, New Jersey, to Donald Robert Bowker Sr. and Marie Anne (Tomasello) Bowker.
Donald was enjoying his recent retirement.
Survivors include his wife, Christine; children, Deborah, Donald, Zachary, Emmalee, Elayna, Evalynn, Edword, and Ethan; grandchildren,...
Ashley Burke
Oct 15, 2023
Ashley Burke, 33, of Show Low brought sunshine into this world when she was born on August 29, 1990. Her flame faded peacefully October 15, 2023, with her mother at her bedside. She is further survived by her father, two sisters, five nephews, a niece, and her daughter, Jennifer Burke.
Ashley was a caring friend and family member whose...
Steven K. Benashley
Oct 12, 2023
Steven K. Banashley, the son of the late Wayne Banashley and Patricia Banashley, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on October 12, 2023. He was born on September 4, 1988 and made Canyon Day his home.
He will be brought home on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 10:00 am, to his residence in Canyon Day, for a one-night...
Ruth Lavonne Barth
Oct 11, 2023
"Ruth Lavonne Barth, born on January 10th, 1945, gained her angel wings on October 11th, 2023. She meets her parents Hilding and Erma Johnson in heaven, as well as her sisters Betty and Connie, and her brother Ed.She leaves behind her husband of 57 years, Gary; her son Jamey; her 3 grand children and their partners, Jamileigh, Dustin, and Jordan;...
James E. Jones
Oct 11, 2023
In Loving Memory of James E. Jones
James E. Jones, age 79, passed away at his home, Wednesday, October 11, 2023 in Concho, Arizona. Jim was born on June 23, 1944 in Corbin, Kentucky to Joe Hubert Jones and Hazel Gertrude (Friar) Jones. Jim was second of nine children and often helped the family by hunting, fishing and raising...
Calvin Dazen
Oct 11, 2023
Calvin Dazen, 69, of McNary, Arizona, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones.
He was a former cowboy back in his prime years. He liked being called and known as“Charles Bronson”.
A one-night wake will be held on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 10 am, at the family home located at 301 E. Oak...
David Vincent Platt
Oct 9, 2023
David Vincent Platt, 41, passed away October 9, 2023.
He was born in Show Low but grew up in St John’s. He graduated Salutatorian from St John’s High School and received numerous awards for playing football and as a Linebacker for the SJHS Redskins. He served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Spanish...
Claudia Jo Pauling
Oct 9, 2023
Claudia Jo Pauling, 81, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 9th, 2023.
Claudia was born Claudia Jo Nichols on May 1st, 1942, in Williams, Arizona to Claude and Jody Nichols. She had one brother (Nicky) that was three years younger. Claudia’s family lived in Williams until she finished second grade. The story has it, her father on...
Wayne Harvard Flake
Oct 6, 2023
Wayne Harvard Flake, of Show Low AZ, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of October 6, 2023 in the Lund Family Hospice Home in Gilbert, AZ after a yearlong battle with leukemia. Wayne was 68 and a former Thatcher AZ resident and a retired Air Force veteran.
Wayne leaves behind: his eternal companion, Joy; their children Janet Huntsman...
Janel Lee Goclanney
Oct 4, 2023
Janel Le Goclanney, 43, of Whiteriver, Arizona, passed away on October 4, 2023, in Globe, Arizona.
There was a two-night wake held in her honor on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 10 am, at the White Mountain Apache Christian Church, Whiteriver, Arizona. Services will follow on Friday, October 20, 2023, 1 pm, at the church. Burial will immediately follow services Friday...
Bernalyn Edwards
Oct 3, 2023
Bernalyn Edwards, 54, of Whiteriver, Arizona, passed away on October 3, 2023, in Mesa, Arizona.
There will be a two-night wake held in Bernalyn’s honor on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, 10 AM, at the family home located at 9 Oriole Place, East Fork, Arizona. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 13, 2023, 1 PM, at the Riverside Miracle...
Harrison Kinney, Sr.
Sep 29, 2023
Harrison Kinney, Sr., 69, of McNary, Arizona, passed away on September 29, 2023, in McNary, Arizona.
There will be a one-night wake held on Friday, October 13, 2023, 8 AM, at the family home located at 506 1st Street, McNary, Arizona. Funeral services for Harrison will be held the following day, Saturday, October 14, 2023, 1 PM, at the family...
Frances Cecelia Irwin
Sep 28, 2023
The Irwin family lost their brightest light September 28, 2023, she was 93. Frances was born May 3, 1930. We lost our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, but so much more, our Compass, heart, friend and matriarch. She was a loving intelligent, sweet, caring, kind, patient, understanding and supportive soul.
How can anyone sum up someone's life in a few sentences? Moreover,...
Michael Wayne Carlson
Sep 28, 2023
Michael Wayne Carlson (Mike) lost his battle with cancer on September, 28th 2023 at his homein Lakeside, Az at the age of 63.
Mike was born on August 7, 1960 in Frankfurt, Germany to Mick and Winnie Carlson, while hisDad served in the Army there, along with Elvis Presley. (Mike always liked for people to knowthat part, lol.)
He was...
Betty Beatrice Nez
Sep 28, 2023
Betty Beatrice Nez (80), of Snowflake, AZ passed away peacefully, with family by her side, on September 28, 2023.
Betty married the love of her life, Danny Nez, in 1961 in Santa Clara, California. They were later sealed for time and all eternity in the Mesa Arizona Temple. Early in their marriage they moved to Snowflake, where they would go...