Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Donald Charles Brown
Dec 21, 2009
Donald Charles Brown died in the early morning hours of Monday, December 21, 2009 at the Winslow Campus of Care in Winslow, Arizona following a lengthy illness. He was 76 years old. Donald, who is affectionately known as "Chano" by his family and friends, was born on September 23, 1933 in Buffalo, Iowa to the late Charles Franklin and Gladys...
Robert Todecheenie Jim
Dec 19, 2009
Robert Todecheenie Jim, age 14, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2009 in Phoenix, AZ. He was born March 16, 1995 in Phoenix, AZ to Peter James Medicine and Jennifer Begay Jim. He is survived by his parents and grandmother Ruth Ann Jim. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the Holbrook Chapel of The...
Dagfridur Sveiney Masdottir
Dec 18, 2009
Our beloved Mother, Daughter and sister, Dagfridur Sveiney "Sveina" Masdottir, age 40, passed away suddenly on Friday, December 18, 2009 in Show Low, Arizona. She was born on April 17, 1969 in Reykjavik, Iceland to Mar Thorvaldsson & Kristin Sveinsdottir. Sveina's step-father was a member of the United States Air Force and in 1973 they came from Iceland to the...
Mark Donald Caliva
Dec 17, 2009
Mark "Don" Donald Caliva, of Show Low, passed away peacefully December 17, 2009 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center. He was 90. A Navy veteran of WWII. Don loved to play poker and he was extremely good at his favorite past time. Don was a past Master for the Alhambra Masonic Lodge in California. A loving husband, father, grandfather and...
Yvonne Monell O'Dell Shermantine Phillips
Dec 16, 2009
Yvonne Monell O'Dell Shermantine Phillips of Holbrook, Arizona passed away peacefully in her home on December 16, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. She was born on August 20, 1934 in Grandfield, OK to C.W. O'Dell and Josephine Wood who preceded her in death. Yvonned was an active member of several organizations including the Dusty River Quilters Guild, The American Legion Post...
Lawrence Chriswell Hanson
Dec 16, 2009
Lawrence Chriswell "Chris" Hanson, age 42, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2009 in Show Low, Arizona. He was born January 28, 1967 in McMinnville, Oregon to Jessie Dean Hanson, Sr. and Pamela Iberra Rogers Hanson. Chris is survived by his parents; Bill & Pamela Thomas; 3 children; Austin Hanson, Cassidy Hanson, William L. Hanson; step-son Justin P Sensabaugh; brother &...
Clyde Wilford Rogers
Dec 13, 2009
Clyde Wilford Rogers, of Taylor, passed away peacefully, December 13, 2009 in Chandler, AZ. He was 94. Clyde was born March 21, 1915 in Snowflake, AZ to the late Wilford and Wilmirth (Eagar) Rogers. He is survived by his son, Clyde L. (Denise) Rogers of Chandler, AZ; daughters, Ila Wright of Avondale, AZ, Leona Creary of Soldonta, AK, Gloria ("Sonny")...
Tommy Charles Muse
Dec 13, 2009
Tommy Charles Muse, of Snowflake, passed away peacefully, December 13, 2009 at The Carriage House in Snowflake, AZ. He was 67. Tommy was born November 24, 1942 in Ajo, Arizona to the late Thomas Henry and Margaret Louise (Peterson) Muse. He was a veteran of the United States Army. A loving father and grandfather he will be missed. He is...
Anthoney Barney Crocker, Sr.
Dec 13, 2009
Anthony (Tony) Barney Crocker, Sr., age 49, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009 in Phoenix, AZ. He was born April 30, 1960 in Whiteriver, AZ to Ernie Crocker and Dorinda Tessay Crocker. Tony was a loving and caring person; his family was everything to him. He loved children and cutting firewood. He enjoyed the outdoors; especially hunting and fishing. Tony...
Robert Frederick Madison
Dec 5, 2009
Robert Frederick "Bob" Madison, of Linden, passed away December 5, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was 85 years old. Bob was born on March 6, 1924 in New York City, NY, the son of Mae (Graham) and Frederick Madison. He was the father of 2 children: Carol and Keith, and was married to his beloved wife, Joyce for 61 years...
Audrey Helen Rhoton
Dec 4, 2009
Audrey Helen Rhoton died at her Buckeye, Arizona home following a lengthy illness Friday, December 4, 2009. She was 86 years old. Audrey was born on January 11, 1923 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Eugene and Ann (Dohmen) Bredow and has been an Arizona resident for the past 68 years. As a young woman, she was blessed with an...
Benny Joe Kabinto
Nov 30, 2009
Benny Joe Kabinto, of Indian Wells, passed away November 30, 2009 in Phoenix. He was 61. Benny was born September 17, 1948 in Keams Canyon, AZ. Graveside services will be held 10:00AM Monday, December 7, 2009 at the family plot outside of Indian Wells, AZ.
Frances Lavada Wuthnow
Nov 29, 2009
Frances Lavada Wuthnow, age 71, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2009 in Show Low, Arizona. She was born July 15, 1938 in Coolidge, Arizona to Leonard Lee Cobb and Lula D. Hannah Cobb. Frances was a nurse at the Indian Health Services for many years. She spent her life helping others. Her hobbies were her grandkids and photography. She will...
Bessie Bea Schey
Nov 23, 2009
Bessie Bea Schey, of Tucson, passed away peacefully Monday, November 23, 2009 at the Carriage House in Snowflake. She was just three weeks shy of her 100th birthday. Bessie was born December 17, 1909 in York Center, Wisconsin to the late William and Lulu (Grubb) Bolton. A dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and friend she will be missed by many. Bessie...
Randy Floyd Ham
Nov 21, 2009
Randy Floyd Ham found peace in the arms of the Lord when he died on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at his Show Low, Arizona home, and was finally able to leave his worldly troubles behind. He was 47 years old. Randy was born on March 29, 1962 in Phoenix, Arizona to Herbert Charles and Barbara Jean (Merrill) Ham, Sr. He...
Robert William "Billy Bob" Shupe
Nov 20, 2009
Robert William "Billy Bob" Shupe died Friday, November 20, 2009 from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident just the night before his 42nd birthday. Billy Bob was born on November 21, 1967 in Moab, Utah to his parents, Robert Joe and Janice Geree (Ferguson) Shupe. Billy Bob is survived by his parents and by his wife, Edith "Edie" Pearson....
Helen Wilson
Nov 19, 2009
Helen Wilson, 77, of Show Low was called home to heaven on November 19, 2009. She was born to the late Charlie and Mae Wilson on October 29th, 1932 in Estill, Kentucky. Born the second eldest of 11 children in Kentucky, she took on the roll of caregiver to her younger siblings. In 1955, she married the late Roy Lee...
Donna Roberta Whitaker
Nov 19, 2009
Donna Roberta Whitaker, age 75, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Hospice Compassus in Lakeside, Arizona. She was born on May 31, 1934 in Pasadena, California, the daughter of the late Roberta June Casperson. Donna's husband was her life and she enjoyed serving the needs of her family. She had a dog grooming business in California for 38 years...
Emma Louise Yahnke
Nov 19, 2009
Emma M. Yahnke, of White Mountain Lakes, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Bannon Springs Ranch in Vernon, AZ. She was 91. Emma was born February 21, 1918 in Brownfield, PA to the late Lawrence and Elizabeth (McCoy) McKnight. A loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend she will be missed by many. Emma was an avid golfer and...
Christina Lynn Turney
Nov 18, 2009
Christy passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2009 in Show Low, AZ.. She was 37. She was born March 7, 1972 in Miami, Arizona to Robin "Rusty" Turney and Christina "Gail" Mercer. A Recitation of the Rosary will be held 7 P.M. Monday, November 23, 2009 at St. Rita's Catholic Church in Show Low. The Memorial Mass will be held 11:00...