Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
David Burgess
May 15, 2025
David Edwin Burgess, age 79, born March 14, 1946 in Portland, Oregon to Bessie Lorretta Frank and Raymond Oscar Burgess, passed away on May 15, 2025 in Snowflake, Arizona.
After graduating high school, David learned auto body repair of which he made a successful career, owning several of his own shops. He was the first one to help...
Dallas Dandridge
May 14, 2025
Dallas Dale Dandridge, 22, of Show Low, Arizona passed May 14, 2025. Born on August 15, 2002, in Show Low, Dallas brought warmth, laughter, and love to everyone who knew him.
He was the beloved son of Ricke Dandridge and Jennifer Stanford Dandridge and cherished brother to two siblings who adored his gentle heart and easy smile. Dallas Attended...
Ashley Ritchie
May 11, 2025
Ashley Dawn Ritchie
May 8, 1986-May 11, 2025
Ashley Dawn Ritchie, 39, of Arizona, passed away on May 11, 2025, just three days after celebrating her birthday. She was born in Wyoming on May 8, 1986, moved to Arizona at a young age, spent most of her life in the White Mountains, and graduated from Blue Ridge High School.
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Althea Gloshay
May 11, 2025
Althea Hastings Gloshay, retired nurse, cook, friend, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, was welcomed home by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ On May 10, 2025.
Althea Hastings Gloshay was born on February 17, 1944 in Whiteriver, Arizona to Cain and Blossom Haozous Hastings. Althea attended school at Theodore Roosevelt School in Ft. Apache up to third grade, then transferred to East Fork...
Della DeWitt
May 10, 2025
Della Marie Petersen DeWitt, 80 years of age, passed away on May 10, 2025, in Show Low, Arizona. She was born September 24, 1944, in Snowflake, Arizona, and grew up in Claysprings, Arizona. Born the oldest of six children, she always tried her best to be a help to her parents and be a role model to her siblings.
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Jerry Strickland
May 7, 2025
Jerry Lee Strickland
December 5, 1948 - May 7, 2025
Jerry Lee Strickland, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and proud American, passed away peacefully at his home on May 7, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was 76 years old.
Born on December 5, 1948, in McNary, Arizona, Jerry was the eldest of five boys born to Dewey Lee Strickland and...
Edwin Dixon
May 3, 2025
Edwin Frazier "Pete" Dixon
September 26, 1951 - May 3, 2025
Edwin Frazier "Pete" Dixon passed away peacefully on May 3, 2025, in Show Low, Arizona, at the age of 73. Born on September 26, 1951, in Yuma, Arizona, Pete was a man of curiosity, intelligence, humor, and heart-loved by many and remembered fondly.
Pete earned a Master's degree in Economics from Arizona...
Woody Gregg
May 2, 2025
Woody Arnold Gregg, 53 of Cibecue passed away May 2, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona. He was born on September 8, 1971 to Wilson Gregg and Rena DeHose.
A Two-Night Wake will begin at 10:00 A.M. Friday, May 16, 2025, 602 N. Boni Drive in Cibecue with a Home Service beginning at 1:00 A.M. Sunday, May 18, 2025. Interment...
Victor Taylor
May 1, 2025
Victor S. Taylor, retired Master Sergeant, United States Air Force, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, in Pinetop, Arizona. He was a proud veteran, devoted family man, and respected member of his community.
Born to Lorne and Priscilla (Griffin) Taylor, Victor dedicated much of his life to service-first to his country and later to his fellow veterans. Following...
Adena Ray
May 1, 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Adena C. Ray, who left us on May 1, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on November 27, 1938, in Saint David, Arizona, Adena lived a life that was full, vibrant, and brimming with love.
Known for her warmth and...
Dolores Piarulli
Apr 29, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dolores Piarulli, who left us peacefully on April 29, 2025, at the age of 98. Born on March 26, 1927, Dolores lived a life marked by humility, modesty, and an unwavering love for her family.
Dolores was a devoted mother to her son, Louis Piarulli; daughters, Judith Kick...
Elizabeth Howell
Apr 25, 2025
Elizabeth Adell Howell, affectionately known as Penny, passed away on April 25, 2025, in New Braunfels, Texas, at the age of 81.
Penny was born on April 2, 1944, in Berkeley, California, to Edwin and Anna Hunt. She moved with her family to Gila Bend, Arizona at a young age and was the eldest of three siblings, growing up...
Veldalene Hancock
Apr 25, 2025
Veldalene "Velda" White Hancock was born on June 14, 1932, in Floy, AZ, and passed away peacefully in her home in Snowflake, Arizona on April 25, 2025, at the age of 92. She was born to Charles Henry White and Mollie Carrie Key, and was the second of two children, along with three cousins who would join their family.
Her favorite...
Marcus Holt
Apr 23, 2025
Marcus Leo Holt was born on October 30, 1939, in Joseph City, Arizona, and passed away April 23, 2025 in Mesa, Arizona.
Our kind and gracious husband, son, father, uncle, grandfather and friend passed away at 85 at his home in Senior Care Center, in Mesa, Arizona. Marcus grew up in Joseph City, Arizona and was a member of...
Cynthia Palmer
Apr 22, 2025
Cynthia Palmer, age 60 of Whiteriver passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025 in Lakeside, Arizona. She was born January 3, 1965 in Tuba City, Arizona.
A One-Night Wake will begin at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, May 8, 2025 at the family home in Whiteriver. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, May 9, 2025 at the Rose of...

Elizabeth Horvath
Apr 19, 2025
Former Estrella Sailport (Arizona Soaring) Owner / General Manager Elizabeth
Anne Horvath (aka Betty Boop) age 86 was called home to the Lord on Saturday
April 19, 2025.
Born August 6, 1938, in Niagara Falls, New York to the late John and Rose
Keaty. Elizabeth was the 8 th child of 12 children born to the Keaty family.
While...
Horton Hill
Apr 19, 2025
Horton Darren Hill, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on April 19, 2025, in McNary, Arizona, the place where his life began on September 29, 1965.
A lifelong resident of McNary, Horton grew up surrounded by family, friends, and the natural beauty of his hometown. He attended school in McNary and later continued his education at Blue...
Donald Redbird
Apr 18, 2025
Native American artist, proud member of the Kiowa tribe, was able to support his family by painting leather shields and drums, loved to babysit and play with his grandchildren, he NEVER complained and he was always a "glass half full", he was humble, he was happy, and he could always make you laugh, great sense of humor, he was loved...
Eddie Cooper
Apr 17, 2025
On April 17, 2025, Eddie Ray Cooper peacefully passed away surrounded by his family.
Eddie was born August 4, 1946, in Levelland, Texas to Ray and Geneva Cooper. When he was a young child, his family made the move to Globe, Arizona to work in the copper mines. After high school, Eddie joined the Navy and fought for...
Margaret DuBois
Apr 16, 2025
In Loving Memory of Margaret "Peggy" DuBois
May 21, 1950 - April 16, 2025
Margaret "Peggy" DuBois passed away peacefully at the age of 74 on April 16th, 2025, at Dobson House, Valley of the Sun Hospice in Chandler, Arizona, following complications from Parkinson's Disease.
Born in Buffalo, New York on May 21, 1950, Peggy was a proud...