Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Thomas Varker Keams
May 19, 2008
Thomas Varker Keams, age 55, passed away Monday, May 19, 2008 in Flagstaff, Arizona. Thomas was born August 29, 1952 in Keams Canyon, Arizona to the late Joe & Barbara Keams. Thomas graduated from Many Farms High School where he was a bullrider for the High School rodeo. He served in the National Guard in Fort Bliss, Texas. Thomas worked...
Kirk Ray Gamblin
May 18, 2008
Kirk Ray Gamblin, age 48, died Sunday May 18, 2008 in Linden. Kirk was born February 22, 1960 to Robert and Colette (Napier) Gamblin on February 22, 1960 in St. Louis Missouri. Services are pending at this time and will be updated to this website when available.
Eric Charles Boscamp
May 18, 2008
Eric Charles Boscamp died, tragically as a result of a single car accident, in Show Low, Sunday evening May 18, 2008. He was 26. Eric was a graduate of Dobson High School in Mesa, Class of 2000. He worked the past 12 years for Palo Verde Drywall and, at the time of his death, he was the supervisor. Eric was...
Frank Berry Jolley
May 17, 2008
Frank Berry Jolley, age 76, died on Saturday, May 17, 2008 in Holbrook, Arizona. He was born on October 29, 1931, in St. Johns, and graduated from St. Johns High school. Frank served in the Marines from 1952 - 1954. He married Dorothy Sullivan on February 17, 1954. Frank worked as a surveyor for the Arizona Department of Transportation for...
Jimmie Lee Petersen
May 16, 2008
Jimmie Lee Petersen, age 72, passed away May 16, 2008 in Clay Springs, Arizona. Born June 14, 1935 in Snowflake, Arizona to Mary Blanche Peterson and Thorwald Woodrow Petersen. He was a loving husband, father and friend. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Jimmie worked for ADOT for 27 years; in the...
Deborah Kay Foreman
May 15, 2008
Deborah Kaye "Debby" Foreman died Thursday, May 15, 2008 at her Vernon, Arizona home following a lengthy illness. She was 56. Debby was born on September 5, 1951 at the Great Lakes Naval Base in Illinois to the late Donald D. and Juanita Sue (Derickson) Shaffer. In her younger years, Debby lived in Anchorage, Alaska where she worked as a...
Thurman Yonnie
May 15, 2008
Thurman Yonnie, age 30, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2008 in Phoenix. He was born on August 8, 1977 in Ft. Defiance, Arizona to Wakely & Caroline Tsosie Yonnie. Funeral Services will be held at the Pinon Catholic Church in Pinon, Arizona at 9:00 A.M. AZ Time (10:00 MST) Saturday, May 24, 2008. Interment will be in the Family Plot...
Thurman Yonnie
May 15, 2008
Thurman Yonnie, age 30 passed away May 15, 2008. Thurman was born in Fr. Defiance, AZ to Wakely & Caroline (Tsosie) Yonnie on August 8, 1977. Services will be 9:00 A.M., (AZ time) Saturday, May 24, 2008 at the Pinon Catholic Church.
Marvin Lee Lewis
May 14, 2008
Marvin Lee Lewis, age 57, died Wednesday, May 15, 2008 at his home in Lakeside, Arizona of natural causes. He was born on October 17, 1950 in Los Angeles, California to the late John Ebert and June Adele (Bruce) Lewis. In his younger years, Marvin worked as a cook and chef. He later enlisted in The United States Navy and...
Riley Olivia Baca
May 12, 2008
Riley Olivia Baca, born May 12, 2008 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center, returned home to her Heavenly Father on May 12, 2008. She is survived by her parents; Elizabeth Schwendemann, and Johnnie Baca II; maternal grandparents, Chuck & Debbi Hoag, Mark Schwendemann; paternal grandparents, LaDawn Hancock & Johnnie Baca I. She was preceded in death by her uncle, Nicholas...
Frankie Lynn Hackman
May 11, 2008
Frankie Lynn Hackman, age 38, passed away May 11, 2008 in Show Low, Arizona. Frankie was born March 5, 1970 in Phoenix, Arizona. The intended spouse to Vernon Lewis and mother to Amber and Maraiya Kitchen, she resided in Hood River, Oregon for 20 years prior to moving to Lakeside, Arizona in June of 2007. Her intended life with Vernon...
Derl Tortice
May 11, 2008
Derl Tortice, age 52, died Sunday, May 11, 2008 at Whiteriver Hospital. He was born April 16, 1956 in Show Low, Arizona to Noddy (Early) and the late John Tortice. He attended school in Salt Lake City, Utah under the LDS Placement Program. After high school, he joined and served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 6 years. He met...
Elizabeth Markey
May 11, 2008
Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Markey, age 85, passed away May 11, 2008 in Lakeside, AZ. She was born July 5, 1922 in Antigo, Wisconsin to Leo and Wanda (Lalande) Bouwens. She was raised in Wisconsin and moved to Arizona in 1968. In 1947, she married Del Snyder; who passed away in 1992. In 1997, she married Jim Markey; who passed away...
Sylvia Jean Jernigan
May 9, 2008
Sylvia Jean Jernigan, 68, of Vernon, Arizona, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2008 in Lakeside of Lymphoma. Sylvia was born on October 7, 1939 in Yuma, AZ to Eric and Marie Crowder. She worked for many years in the family bee business with her father and sisters. Sylvia graduated from Yuma Union High School in 1957 where she played...
Katherine Shipley Braswell
May 8, 2008
Katherine Braswell, age 51, died at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona on Thursday, May 8, 2008. She was born October 25, 1956 in McNary, Arizona. Katherine was a loving mother and grandmother who loved her family and grandchildren. She loved the arts, outdoors, poetry, gardening and collecting Indian artifacts. She will be greatly missed but we...
Thelma Inez Wood
May 4, 2008
Thelma Inez Wood died, following a lengthy battle with cancer, in the early morning hours of Sunday, May 4, 2008 at her home with her loving family gathered around her. She was 69. Thelma was born on July 5, 1938 in Tucson, Arizona to Ernest Everett and Mary Euline (Allen) Harmon. Thelma did live a few years in Alabama, however,...
Ted Montoya Gallegos
May 3, 2008
Beloved Son, Brother, Father, Uncle, Nino, Grandpa and Great-Grandpa, Teodoro "Ted" Montoya Gallegos died suddenly on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at his home in Holbrook, Arizona. He was 74. Ted was born on June 8, 1933 in McNary, Arizona to his father, the late Teodoro Kline Gallegos, and his mother, Gabriela "Gabie" D. Montoya Gallegos, who still resides in Holbrook....
Vincent Gerald Favro
May 1, 2008
Vincent Gerald Favro "CY", age 92, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2008 at RTA Hospice & Palliative Care Center in Lakeside, AZ. He was born as one of five sons' to Claude & Myrtle Favro on August 4, 1915 in Plattsburg, New York. Cy married Thelma Darrah on March 28, 1936. He later joined the United States Navy serving during...
Joy Olivine Chlarson
Apr 28, 2008
Joy O. Chlarson, age 86, passed away April 28, 2008 in Lakeside, Arizona. She was born May 13, 1921 in Manitou, Oklahoma to the late John Oliver and Nila Belle (Montgomery) Thompson. She loved her family and animals; especially her dogs and cats. Joy is survived by her sons, H.R. (Sue) Chlarson, Mike (Margaret) Chlarson, Shawn (Carrie) Chlarson; daughters, Linda...
Connie C. Baca
Apr 27, 2008
Connie Conception Baca, age 95, passed away surrounded by her family, April 27, 2008 in Snowflake. Connie was born Maria Conception Baca, July 2, 1912, in Tome, New Mexico, to the late Abel and Manuela (Torres) Zamora. Connie is survived by 5 sons, Roman (Donna) Baca of Wisconsin, Ralph Baca of Snowflake, Sammy Baca of Snowflake, Raymond Baca (Dorothy Dickson)...
