Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Louise Jarman
Jun 21, 2008
Ruby Louise Crouse Jarman, 80, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2008 in Gilbert, Arizona following a lengthy illness. She was born on November 14, 1927 to Willard Louis Crouse and Ruby Ruth Zufelt in Phoenix, Arizona. On May 8, 1946, Louise married her sweetheart, Eugene Robert Jarman (son of William Charles Jarman and...
Robert Dale Carroll
Jun 20, 2008
Robert "Bob" Dale Carroll, age 63, passed away June 20, 2008 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born on March 17, 1945 in Almeda, California. At the age of 4 he moved with his family to Arizona where he has since resided. With heavy hearts we offer him into the hands of our lord. He is survived by his beautiful wife...
Eska Elizabeth Carpenter
Jun 19, 2008
Eska Elizabeth Carpenter, age 84, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, June 19, 2008 in Vernon, Arizona. Eska was born July 5, 1923 in Spencer, West Virginia to the late Ralph & Gertrude (Marks) Carpenter. She was a very loving mother, grandmother & great-grandmother. She is survived by daughter, Karen Ann Taylor; 3 sons, Teddy Eugene Jones, David Franklin...
Jean Francis Kellum
Jun 19, 2008
Jean Francis Kellum, age 60, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2008 in Lakeside, Arizona. She was born November 17, 1947 in Caribou, Maine. Jean is survived by her husband, Glen Kellum; son, Peter Johnson; daughter, Lisa Johnson; sister, Dolly Perron; brother, Louis Langley; and 4 grandchildren. Private services are planned at this time.
Reva Ponder
Jun 17, 2008
Reva Ponder, 88 years of age, passed away Tuesday, June 17th at the Carriage House in Snowflake, Arizona. She was born December 22, 1919 to John Lorenzo Willis and Sarah Mills Willis, the fourth of six children. She grew up in Show Low and graduated from Snowflake Union High School. Most of her adult life was spent in Holbrook, Arizona,...
Ida Tessay Lupe
Jun 15, 2008
Our loving mother and grandmother, Ida Tessay Lupe, died Sunday, June 15, 2008 at the Copper Mountain Inn Care Center in Globe, Arizona surrounded by those whom she loved the most, her family. She was 79. Ida was born on April 3, 1929 in Cibecue, Arizona to the late Raymond and Ethel (Dazen) Tessay. Ida married Mowell Lupe, Sr. and,...
Frances Castillo
Jun 14, 2008
Frances "Pancha" Castillo, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away peacefully on June 14, 2008 at her home surrounded by her loving family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Frances was born on January 1, 1928 in San Fidel, New Mexico. As one of eight children Frances grew up in Quemado, New Mexico before moving to...
Harold Max Mortimore
Jun 14, 2008
Harold Max Mortimore died just after midnight on Saturday, June 14, 2008 at RTA Hospice and Palliative Care in Lakeside following complications of a stroke. He was 69. Harold, affectionately known as "Mort" by his many friends and family, was born on November 9, 1938 in Hamburg, Iowa to the late Cecil Evan and Pearl Rose (Ward) Mortimore. He moved...
Laura Lee Brady
Jun 11, 2008
Laura Lee Brady, age 39, passed away June 11, 2008 at her home in Lakeside, Arizona. Laura was born November 11, 1968 in Missoula, Montana to Larry and Ruth (Schwarz) Smith. She moved from Montana to Arizona in December of 1968. She worked for many years as a heart monitor tech. at different hospitals around the state. Laura married Patrick...
Senator Jake Flake
Jun 8, 2008
Sen. Jake Flake, age 72, passed away Sunday June 8, 2008, in Show Low, AZ from injuries he sustained when he was thrown from a horse on May 24, 2008. He was born Franklin Lars Flake to Virgil Maeser and Gerda (Hendrickson) Flake on August 4, 1935, in Snowflake, AZ. His dad gave him the nickname of "Jake" when he...
Mary Call Cruz
Jun 5, 2008
Mary Cruz, age 88, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday June 5, 2008 in Whiteriver, AZ. She was born February 27, 1920 in East Fork, AZ to the late Oscar & Bessie (Forrest) Call. Mary not only touched the lives of her family but all those around her. She always had a smile and a laugh that...
Charles Ernest Wright
Jun 3, 2008
Charles Ernest Wright, age 86, passed away Tuesday, June 03, 2008 in Snowflake, Arizona. Born August 28, 1921 in Santa Ana, California to George Ernest Wright and Ida Mary Poh. He married Jeanette Margaret Hannah on June 20, 1947. Charles was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served in many capacities; including as...
Ward Patrick Shaw
Jun 1, 2008
Ward P. Shaw, age 40, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2008 in White Mountain Lakes. He was born September 13, 1967 in DeKalb, Illinois to Daniel Shaw and the late Donna Sparrow. Ward is survived by a daughter Nevaeh Shaw of Clay Springs, AZ; parents; Dan (Marianne) Shaw of White Mountain Lakes; 2 sisters, 1 brother and 1 step-sister. No...
Harriett Jane Fouty
Jun 1, 2008
Harriett Jane Fouty, age 90, previously from Phoenix, AZ passed away June 1, 2008 at her home in Overgaard, AZ. She was born February 12, 1918 in Brazil, Indiana. She graduated from Indiana State University and Arizona State University. Harriett taught typing and shorthand at both the high school and college levels. Jane is survived by her daughter, Judy Norris...
LaVerne Brinkerhoff Pinto
Jun 1, 2008
LaVerne Brinkerhoff Pinto passed on to our Lord on June 1, 2008, in a residence Care Home in San Antonio, Texas. She was born April 10, 1918 in Woodruff, Arizona, the second child of Levi and Rhoda Brinkerhoff. On June 2, 1936 she married William A. Pinto and they celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary before his passing in 2002. LaVerne,...
Morjorie G. Lupher
May 31, 2008
Morjorie Lupher, 92, a Pioneer of Woodruff, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2008 in Snowflake, of age-related complications. Morjorie, the daughter of Elmer & Lois Gardner was born March 30, 1916 in Woodruff, and lived the majority of her life there. She had four siblings: Ethel, Arthur, Melvin and Ollie all who have preceded her in death. We can imagine...
Irene Yellowhair Catron
May 27, 2008
Irene Yellowhair Catron, age 96, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in Winslow, Arizona. Born October 22, 1911 in Jeddito, Arizona. Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M. Monday, June 2, 2008 at the Jeddito Cemetery, Jeddito, Arizona.
Carissa Gwen Hall
May 26, 2008
Our little Doll, Carissa Gwen Hall, born July 8, 2005 passed away unexpectedly May 26, 2008. Her short life was lived everyday to the fullest. Carissa loved to learn, she was always doing her "Homework", and would love to sing songs. Carissa loved to be around family especially her two older sisters. She was their little shadow and was so...
Robert Theodore Onischuk
May 25, 2008
Dr. Robert Theodore Onischuk, D.O., age 66, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2008 in Show Low, Arizona. Born June 11, 1941 in Lester, Pennsylvania to Samuel & Lottie Onischuk. He enjoyed his friends at the R.V. Park and at Discovery Center. Robert is survived by 5 children; Debbie, David, Holly, Robbie & Corey. Private services are being handled thru Owens...
John Murray Nutter
May 24, 2008
John Murray Nutter of Phoenix, Arizona, died suddenly on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at his summer home in Pinetop, Arizona. He was 83 years old. John was born on July 21, 1924 in Liberty, Missouri to the late Frank & Grethel (Enlow) Nutter and they moved to Arizona while he was still a young boy. After serving in the U.S....
