Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Charlie Kelley
Mar 20, 2023
Charlie Kelley of Vernon, Arizona peacefully passed away at his home on March 20, 2023. He was born on May 23, 1968 in Waco, Texas.
Charlie was a loving and devoted husband and father. He loved being a grandpa to his grandkids and also enjoyed his pet bird. His job allowed him the opportunity to travel to many different...
Eunice Ethelbah Cosay
Mar 19, 2023
Eunice Cosay, 67, of Whiteriver, AZ, passed away on March 19, 2023.
There will be a one-night wake held on Thursday March 30, 2023 at 10:00am, at the family home located at 57 N. 2nd Street, Whiteriver, Arizona. Funeral services will be the next day, Friday, March 31, 2023, at 1:00pm, at Rose of Sharon Church in Whiteriver, Arizona.
Burial...
Triston Al Cody
Mar 18, 2023
Triston Al Cody, “Fred,” 22, died March 18, 2023, in Diamond Creek, AZ.
A one night wake was held Thursday March 23, 2023, at his maternal grandparents’ residence in Diamond Creek, AZ. Church services were held Friday March 24, 2023, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Fort Apache Branch. Burial followed at Chieftan Cemetary,...
Loran "Kipp" Peterson
Mar 14, 2023
Loran “Kipp” Peterson, 65, of Snowflake, Arizona passed away peacefully in his home, on March 14th, 2023. Kipp was born to Loran Dale Peterson, and Vera Emogene Morris on January 24th, 1958, in Mesa, Arizona.
After graduating from Snowflake High School, he dedicated two years of his life serving the people of Fresno, California as a missionary for The Church...
Kahhyam Chad Baha-Alchesay
Mar 13, 2023
Kahhyam Chad Baha-Alchesay, of Whiteriver, Arizona passed away on March 13, 2023 in Whiteriver. He was 29. Kahhyam was born on September 12, 1993 in Whiteriver to his parents, Larson Williams and Lyne Tulene.
His hobbies included: skateboarding, playing football, steer riding, cooking, wrestling, taekwondo, being outdoors, fishing and sharpening his carpentry skills.
A very humble and kind...
Sharon Jo Carmichael
Mar 13, 2023
Sharon Jo Carmichael (Sims). Born July 18, 1942. Died March 13, 2023. Wife to Larry J Carmichael for 63 years. Mother to Wes Carmichael, Robert Carmichael, and Daphne Adams. Grandmother to Brenda Taylor (James), Robert Carmichael II, Larry J. Carmichael, Jerry Carmichael (Janelle), Dallas Adams (Alie), Justin Adams (Vanessa) and Charles Jacob Carmichael. Great-Grandmother to Steven Taylor, Jamie Taylor, Jason...
Savannah Leeann Jones
Mar 10, 2023
Our Beloved MoeMoe
Savannah Leeann Jones 23 passed away at her home in Show Low AZ March 10th, 2023.
Savannah was born in Modesto, CA to Daniel R Jones and Veda I Sullivan. Savannah moved to Show Low AZ 3 years ago to start her life journey with her life partner and her Career with Haven Health as a CNA...
Ray Edmond Shaw
Mar 9, 2023
Ray Edmond Shaw passed away March 9, 2023 in Tucson, Arizona. He was born March 12, 1931 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Lyle Edmond Shaw and Ruby Viola Mack Shaw.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1951-1953 and was stationed in Germany.
Survivors include his brother, Glenn Shaw; sister, Ruth Arndt; and several nieces and nephews.
He has joined in...
Velas Quade
Mar 8, 2023
Velas Quade of East Fork, Arizona passed away on March 8, 2023 at his home in East Fork. He was 74. Velas was born on July 30, 1948 in Miami, Arizona to his parents, Wallace and Nina (Slick) Quade. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served from 1971-1974 before receiving his honorable discharge. Velas was a...
Lois Ruth Speelman
Mar 5, 2023
Lois Ruth Speelman passed away on March 5, 2023 at her home in Show Low, AZ. She was born on April 24, 1947 in Berwyn, Illinois to William and Anna (Van Oosbree) Stoub.
Lois grew up in Berwyn and graduated from Southwest Christian School in 1964. Lois married Ronald Speelman in 1965. They were happily married for 57 years. Lois...
Lenora Fall Gordon
Mar 5, 2023
In loving memory of Lenora Fall Gordon
Born August 29, 1945 and left this earthly dwelling place to her heavenly home on March 5, 2023 in Mesa, Arizona.
Viewing for Lenora will be at the East Fork Lutheran Church on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 from 8 am to 10 am. Funeral Service to follow. Interment will be at...
Victoria Alista Edwards
Mar 2, 2023
Victoria Alista Edwards, 40, of Whiteriver, Arizona, passed away on March 2, 2023.
There will be a one-night wake held on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 10:00 AM, at the family home located at 805 W. Oz Court, in Whiteriver, Arizona. Funeral services will follow the next day, Friday, March 17, 2023, at 1:00 PM, at North Fork Miracle Church...
Lonnie Joe Lopez
Feb 26, 2023
Lonnie Joe Lopez, of Taylor, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 26, 2023 at Banner Estrella Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, surrounded by his loving family. He was 59 years old. He was born May 14, 1963 in Ontario, Oregon to Consuelo "Connie" Olvera Lopez and Pedro "Pete" Lopez.
Lonnie married the love of his life, Ronda Bateman, on November 7,...
Zavion Castillo Navarro
Feb 22, 2023
Zavion Castillo Navarro, of Show Low, Arizona, passed away on February 22, 2023 in Show Low, AZ. He was born on May 30, 2000 at Navapache Regional Medical Center in Show Low, AZ to proud parents, Jeremiah Navarro and Annika Navarro.
Zavion was raised in Lakeside, AZ, attending and graduating from Blue Ridge School systems.
Zavion loved the outdoors, sunsets,...
Antone Larry Cruz
Feb 21, 2023
Antone Cruz entered eternal rest on March 21, 2023, in Lakeside, Arizona. Antone Cruz was born March 21, 2023, to the late Eva Lupe and Nelson Lupe Sr. Antone spent many of his earlier adult years rodeoing and made a living as a logger in the great outdoors of the White Mountain Apache Tribe. He also enjoyed playing his guitar,...
Dennis Williams Sr.
Feb 20, 2023
Dennis Williams, Sr. 79, of Whiteriver, Arizona, passed away on February 20, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.
There will be a one-night wake held on Friday, March 3, 2023, 10:00 AM at the family home, 413 W. Larzelere Drive, Whiteriver, Arizona. Funeral services will follow the next day, Saturday, March 4, 2023, 1:00 PM, at Whiteriver Lutheran Church, Whiteriver,...
Steven Ray Riley
Feb 18, 2023
Born March 30, 1990 in Phoenix, Arizona. Entered into an unexpected eternal rest on February 18, 2023 in Whiteriver, Arizona.
Steven was a loving father to his 5 young children. When Steven was not with his children, he was a family man who enjoyed special moments with his mother and siblings. Those moments are filled with his jokes, name calling,...
Homer Gene Fenner
Feb 18, 2023
Homer Gene Fenner peacefully went to be with the Lord on February 18, 2023. He was born September 14, 1930 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is survived by his daughter Rebecca Johnson, son-in-law Rick Johnson, grandsons Robert V. Flora and Todd M. Hunsaker. We are grateful to the amazing staff of Compassus Hospice and the Solterra Memory Care...
John Sorensen
Feb 16, 2023
John Sorensen was born in Brawley California on October 31, 1941 to parents Jack and LaVerne Sorensen. He passed away at the age of 81, unexpectedly, February 16, 2023, at his home in Lakeside. His wife, Teri, was by his side. John and Teri had just celebrated their 28th wedding anniversary 5 days before his passing.
John is survived by...
Charlotte Johnson Susan
Feb 15, 2023
Charlotte (Johnson) Susan was born on August 27th, 1953. She was 69 years old at the time of her passing. She was born to the late Alice Mary (Ivins) Johnson and the late Garrison Johnson, Sr. in Whiteriver, Ariz.
When you mention Charlotte’s name, you think of the way you knew her. As a seamstress, a cook, a baker, spiritual...
