Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Michael Lynn Billings
Sep 13, 2012
Michael "Mike" Lynn Billings, of Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona passed away suddenly on September 13, 2012 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. He was 63. Mike was born to the late Richard and Delma (Smith) Billings on May 25, 1949 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. Mike had a love of wood working and was...
Cora Louise Bradley
Sep 9, 2012
Cora Louise Bradley, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona suddenly passed away on September 9, 2012 in Show Low. She was 84. Cora was born to the late Ronald and Marian (Emery) Russell on April 23, 1928 in Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont. Cora is survived by her son, William Carder; 2 brothers, 1 sister and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private...
Stephanie Kimmy Downing
Sep 9, 2012
Stephanie (Kimmy) Downing, 49, was called to Heaven suddenly on September 9, 2012. (It was her beloved grandmother's birthday). Kimmy will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Stephanie Kim was born March 4, 1963, and was dearly loved by her parents Gary R. Downing (Lorna Downing) of Show Low and Carrol Lewis Downing also of Show Low. Kimmy...
Alvin Thomas Adams
Sep 9, 2012
Al Adams of Show Low, Arizona died suddenly on Sunday, September 9, 2012. Al and Betty, his wife of 65 years, had been to church that morning, then out to lunch. Al was 87 and it was his first heart attack. In 1943, by himself at age 18, Al had ridden a Trailways bus from the Dust Bowl of Oklahoma...
Della May Adair
Sep 7, 2012
Della May (Allan) Adair, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away on September 7, 2012 in Show Low. She was 77. Della was born to the late Richard and Josephine (Marsh) Allan on May 27, 1935 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan. She is survived by her children, Marie Johnson, Richard Johnson, Dan Adair, Kenneth Adair and Guy Adair; step-daughters,...
Arthur Duran Baldonado
Sep 5, 2012
Arthur Duran Baldonado, age 65, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in Mesa, Arizona. He was born July 21, 1947 in Holbrook, Arizona to Fermin Baldonado and Julia Duran Baldonado. Arthur was a man who loved his family and friends and enjoyed music, especially playing the guitar. He is survived by 4 children: Eric Baldonado of Holbrook, Edward Baldonado of...
Bernice Arlene Bazan
Sep 4, 2012
Bernice Arlene Bazan, age 64, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 in Flagstaff, Arizona. She was born November 17, 1947 in Winslow, Arizona to Wallace Ray and Hazel Bernice Adams Ray. Bernice was the best Mother that anyone could have. Her greatest loves were her grandchildren & great-grandchildren. She was loving to all and was a joy to be around....
James Samuel Baldry, Jr.
Sep 2, 2012
James Samuel Baldry, Jr. died peacefully just aftern Noon on Sunday, September 2, 2012 from brain cancer just 2 days shy of his 72nd birthday. Jim was born on September 4, 2012 in Chickasha, Grady County, Oklahoma to the late James Samuel and Doris (Wilkes) Baldry, Sr. As a young boy, Jim's family moved to Abilene, Texas. While still in...
Donna Louise Donn
Sep 2, 2012
Donna Louise Donn, of Concho, Apache County, Arizona peacefully passed away on September 2, 2012 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 85. Donna was born on May 28, 1927 in Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska to the late John and Lillian (Gallant) Huey. Donna worked as a beautician in Omaha Nebraska for...
Dennis Wayne Spurlock
Sep 1, 2012
Dennis Wayne Spurlock died rather unexpectedly on Saturday, September 1, 2012 at his Lakeside, Arizona home following a lengthy illness. Dennis was 63 years old. Dennis was born in Sonora, Tuolumne County, California to the late Billy Delbert and Iris Monette (Stanifer) Spurlock. As a young boy, Dennis moved to Arizona where he was reared in Phoenix. He graduated from...
Dan Leon Nelmes
Aug 31, 2012
Dan L. Nelmes passed away on August 31, 2012 at Sierra Blanca in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona. Dan was born in Rochester, Monroe County, New York to the late Douglas and Dorothy Nelmes on December 9, 1947. Dan moved to Mesa, Arizona in December 1979 where he worked as a Quality Engineer, and then moved to the White Mountains in...
Terry Steven Hill
Aug 28, 2012
Terry Steven Hill, of Overgaard, Navajo County, Arizona passed away surrounded by his family, August 28, 2012 at his home in Overgaard. He was 57. Terry was born to the late Charles Hill and Marilyn (Aust) Hill on May 1, 1955 in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California. Terry is survived by his loving wife, Kathy of Overgaard, Arizona; son, Darel...
Lorri Jean Cavins
Aug 28, 2012
The world forever changed on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 when Lorri Jean Cavins died following a lengthy and valiant battle with cancer. She was 53 years old. Lorri was born on May 7, 1959 in Brawley, Imperial County, California to her father, the late Frank Bigger and her mother, Phyllis (Gorham) Bigger. Lorri was a gifted student and, at an...
Ladd Eric Christensen
Aug 27, 2012
Ladd Eric Christensen died suddenly from a heart attack on Monday, August 27, 2012 while hunting with his son in the Arizona high desert near Ash Fork, Yavapai County, Arizona. He was 57 years old. Ladd was born on April 14, 1955 in Culver City, Los Angeles County, California. As a young boy, Ladd moved, with his family, to Phoenix,...
Trenna Ione Lydolph
Aug 27, 2012
Trenna Ione Lydolph, age 57, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 27, 2012 surrounded by her loving family, in Show Low, Arizona. She was born on September 9, 1954 in Mesa, Arizona to William Gaither King and Dorothy Hall King. Trenna was a loving wife and mother, but especially she was a loving grandmother. She was a person who loved...
Miriam Reichard Fregin
Aug 25, 2012
Miriam Reichard Fregin died of natural causes on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at the age of 102 and 4 months. Born in Troy, Miami County, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Irene (Brown) Reichard. Miriam was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Edward Julius Fregin in 1982. She was a devoted and loving mother to...
Robert Charles Barnes
Aug 20, 2012
Robert Charles Barnes died August 20, 2012 in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona at the age of 58. Robert was born on June 29, 1954 in Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nevada to his father, the late Charles E. Barnes and his mother, Irene Barnes. Robert went to school at Blue Ridge and graduated from Blue Ridge High School in 1973. Following high...
Tommy Douros
Aug 19, 2012
Tommy Douros died in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 19, 2012 at his Lakeside home following a lengthy illness. He was 80 years. Tommy was born on November 30, 1931 at the Douros family home in McNary, Apache County, Arizona to the late John and Louise (Galbadon) Douros. As a young man, Tommy enlisted in the U.S. Army...
Katherine Ann Montgomery
Aug 18, 2012
Kay Montgomery passed away in her home on Saturday, August 18, 2012. She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Jim Montgomery; her children; Steven, Dan (Debbie) and Karen; grandsons; Zachary and Michael; great-grandson; Skyler Chris Montgomery. In passing, she will re-unite with her daughter Chris and her grandson Derek Montgomery. We love her dearly and will miss...
Cynthia Shrel Kane
Aug 18, 2012
Cynthia Shrel Kane died on Saturday August 18, 2012 at her home Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona following a lengthy illness. She was 63 years old. Cynthia was a well-welcomed Christmas blessing to her family when she was born on December 24, 1948 to her mother, Loyce in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Cynthia received her early education from...
