Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
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...
Harrison Begay
Aug 18, 2012
Harrison Begay, of Lower Greasewood, Navajo County, Arizona passed away on August 18,2012 in Gilbert, Maricopa County, Arizona. He was 95. Harrison was born to the late Hasteen and Zonni Begay on November 15, 1917 in White Cone, Navajo Counyt, Arizona. He is survived by his siblings, Alice Clah, Anita Begay, Mary Joy Begay, Cecil Blackrock and Sarah Brown. Funeral...
Blossom Haozous Hastings
Aug 17, 2012
"My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me; and I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand." - John 10:27-28 Blossom Haozous Hastings, the Martriarch of the Hastings Family has answered her call to be with her Heavenly Father and has been reunited...
Danette Mills Partridge
Aug 16, 2012
Danette Mills Partridge passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at her home in Socorro, New Mexico following a brave and valiant battle with cancer. She was 64 years old. Danette was born on December 3, 1947 in McNary, Arizona to her parents, the late Gilbur and Neola (Reidhead) Mills. She grew up in Show Low, Arizona and attended school...
Phoebe F. Cooley
Aug 15, 2012
Phoebe F. Cooley, of Canyon Day, Navajo County, Arizona passed away surrounded by her loving family, August 15, 2012 in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 75. Phoebe was born June 4, 1937 to the late Percy and Madeline (Palmer) Fall in Whiteriver, Navajo County, Arizona. Phoebe was a very humble and loving person. She would help anyone and...
Floyd H. Doolittle
Aug 9, 2012
Floyd H. Doolittle died on Thursday, August 9, 2012 in Show Low, Arizona. He was 88 years old and died of heart trouble while practicing golf. He love being active and enjoyed downhill snow skiing, dancing, cycling, fishing, camping, woodworking and tending to his garden. But, most of all he loved his family. Floyd was born on October 19, 1923...
Rosemary Lillie
Aug 8, 2012
Rosemary Lillie died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at her home in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona, with her husband at her side. She was 85 years old. Rosemary was born on August 1, 1927 in Wilder, Johnson County, Kansas to the late Harry and Garnett King. She was a devoted wife and loving homemaker throughout her long life and has...
Lewis Noble Tenney, Jr.
Aug 8, 2012
Lewis Noble Tenney Jr. passed away at his home in Heber, Arizona on Wednesday August 8, 2012 after a valiant battle with cancer. Born on December 30, 1942 in Phoenix, Arizona., to Lewis Noble Tenney Sr. and Wanda Peterson Tenney, Lewis was the 4th of eleven children. The vast majority of his childhood and youth were spent in Glendale, Arizona....
Robert Leroy Setterlund
Aug 6, 2012
Robert Leroy Setterlund, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away surrounded by his loving family, August 6, 2012 at his home in Show Low. He was 80. Bobby was born to the late Mauritz and Helen (Johnson) Setterlund on May 30, 1932 in Powers Lake, Burke County, North Dakota. Bobby was a successful rancher/farmer and owned the Flying L...
JoAnn Sotak
Aug 3, 2012
JoAnn Sotak gently passed away in her sleep and went to be with the Lord during the morning of Friday, August 3, 2012 at her daughter's home in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 77 years old. JoAnn was born on June 23, 1935 in Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin to the late Jack Eustus and Irene Helene (Geno) Philbrook....
Betty Lou Clark
Aug 2, 2012
Betty Lou Clark died peacefully at her home in Show Low, Arizona, August 2, 2012. At 84 years old Lou had a recent illness but was able to come home from the hospital with family care and help from Hospice. Born February 26, 1928 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Lou lived most of her life in Bishop, California from Oklahoma City,...
