Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Gail Ann Duhame
Jun 16, 2021
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die." - John 11: 25-26
Gail Ann Duhame, formerly known as Gail George, and known to her beloved students at Blue Ridge Elementary as “Mrs. George” or “Mrs....
June Marie Baginski
Jun 14, 2021
June Marie Daugherty Baginski was 87 years young when she passed away on June 14, 2021 at her home in Lakeside, with daughters Denise and Susan and Esther by her side. She was affectionately known as “June Bug or Junie Baby” by most of her friends and family.
June was born to Henry Irvin Daughtery and Myrta Elizabeth Merritt November...
Mary Rose Beard
Jun 12, 2021
Mary Rose Beard of Show Low died June 12, 2021. She was born in Michigan on June 29, 1941. Mary worked as a pediatric LP nurse in both Whiteriver hospital and Navapache hospital, and at a nursing home. She taught several years in Whiteriver in the summer school special needs program.
Mary chaperoned the Show Low athletes participating in Special...
Marlita Quay
Jun 11, 2021
Marlita Quay died in the very early morning hours of Friday, June 11, 2021, at A.C. Assisted Living in Globe, Arizona. She was 65 years old. Marlinta was born on a Monday, August 15, 1955 to her parents, the late Harry and Florence (Pinal) Tonay.
As a child, she attended the Old Mission School in Cibecue. She learned at...
Jonette Armstrong
Jun 11, 2021
Jonette Armstrong passed away Friday June 11, 2021 at home surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Donald Armstrong of Vernon AZ and her son Joe Armstrong and wife Andrea of Flagstaff AZ. She was preceded in death by her parents Joe E. and Annette Smith of Cliff NM.
Jonette was an avid...
Larry "Merrill" Shumway
Jun 10, 2021
Larry Merrill Shumway, 70, passed from this life on June 10, 2021 at his home in Snowflake, AZ.
Merrill was born November 21, 1950 in Moab, Utah, to Arthur Ray and Ardith Zufelt Shumway. He was their 3rd child.
Momma wrote in her journal, “I knew things weren’t going as they should with this pregnancy. The Doctor said I would...
Joseph Clyde Lindt
Jun 9, 2021
Joseph Clyde Lindt of Show Low, Arizona passed away on June 9, 2021. He was 71. Joseph was born on June 2, 1949 in Munich, Germany and immigrated to the United States at the age of 5 with his mother, Irene.
He grew up in Wichita, Kansas before being drafted in the United States Army on March...
Annaleigh Faith Quesada
Jun 9, 2021
Annaleigh Faith Quesada, age 54, of Whiteriver, passed away from an unexpected critical illness on June 9, 2021, in Mesa, Arizona. She was loved by family and many close friends who will feel her loss terribly.Annaleigh was a beloved mother and aunt, with a legendary sense of humor. She attended Intermountain Indian School in Brigham City, Utah, where she played...
Leslie Elaine McCann
Jun 6, 2021
"I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; For you alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety." Psalm 4:8
Leslie Elaine McCann died in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 6, 2021, in Show Low, Arizona. She was 34 years old. Leslie was born on a Monday, May 25, 1987, in Anaheim Hills, California to her parents,...
Isidro Serna Baca
Jun 6, 2021
Isidro Serna Baca passed away quietly on June 6, 2021, in Gilbert, AZ, at the Benzen Healing Hands care facility. He was born November 14, 1941, in Holbrook, Arizona where he was raised by his parents Fred and Ramona Garcia. Isidro was a lifetime resident of Arizona.
Isidro was a mechanic for much of his adult life. He started his...
James William Richardson
Jun 6, 2021
James William Richardson passed away quietly on June 6, 2021, in Lakeside, Arizona, at the home of his sister, Katherine L. Benge (Richardson). James was born on October 30, 1952, in Mesa, Arizona and was a lifelong resident of Arizona. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Debra Lynn Richardson (Massey), and by his parents, Billie...
Kathleen Ann Reynolds
Jun 5, 2021
Kathleen "Kathy" Reynolds died in the very early hours of Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, Arizona. She was 56 years old. The Arizona native was born on Saturday, February 27, 1965, in Phoenix to her parents, the late William R. and Janice (Williams) O'Banion.
Kathy's first priority was always her family. She and...
Tommie Kaulahea Littlies
Jun 4, 2021
Tommie Kaulahea Littlies, age 45 of Springerville, Arizona, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 in Show Low, Arizona. Tommie was born on June 12, 1975 in Newport News, Virginia to Tommie Lee & Benay Uilani (Zablan) Littlies.
Tommie attended school at Buena High School in Sierra Vista, Arizona. In his early years he had an adventurous spirit. As the...
Joni Lynn Splane
Jun 3, 2021
Joni Lynn Splane, passed away just after midnight on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at her home in Show Low, Arizona. She was 59 years old. Joni was born on Sunday, October 29, 1961, in Globe, Gila County, Arizona to her parents, the late Coy Bufford and Patsy Arlene (Lannon) Splane.
Joni went to Miami High School in Miami, Arizona where...
Stanley Frank Lash
Jun 1, 2021
Stanley Frank Lash died June 1, 2021, at his home in Show Low, Arizona. Stanley was born on July 5, 1958, in Garrett, DeKalb County, Indiana to his parents, Gerald Frank "Jerry" and Janice Elaine (Robart) Lash.
In 1960, the Lash family moved from Indiana to Arizona, where they have since lived. Stanley was a graduated member of Blue Ridge...
Allen Oliver Johnson
Jun 1, 2021
Allen Oliver Johnson (Crazy Al) passed away peacefully on June 1st, 2021 at the age of 73 in the care of Angel Wings, Assisted Living. He was surrounded by his closest family and friends while listening to his favorite music, AC/DC.
Al was born on October 20, 1947 in Seattle, Washington. Classic cars and racing were his true passions...
Cody E.W.D. Childress
May 31, 2021
Cody E.W.D. Childress passed away after a short illness on May 31, 2021 at home in Linden, Arizona. He was born March 28, 1985 to Larry E. Childress and Debra K. Layman in Phoenix, Arizona.
He grew up in Phoenix, Arizona and Las Vegas, Nevada and moved to Show Low, Arizona after graduating from Deer Valley High School (Class...
Elmer Lee Yocum
May 28, 2021
Elmer Lee Yocum died May 28, 2021, in Overgaard, Arizona. He worked many years as an iron worker general foreman.
He is survived by his wife, Phyllis A. (Meade) Yocum; children: Wendi Yocum, Allen Yocum, James Yocum; grandchildren: Ashlei Simington, Zackary (Taylar Mayre) Simington, Robert (Taylor) Simington; great-grandchildren: Erik Yocum, Penelope Simington, Jensen Simington and Bentley Simington.
Born in Buckeye,...
Donald Lloyd Dutton
May 23, 2021
Donald Lloyd Dutton of Show Low, Arizona peacefully passed away following a long illness on May 23, 2021 at his home in Show Low. He was 67. Donald was born on March 23, 1954 in Bishop, California to his parents, Alvin Newton and Mildred Amelia (Caballero) Dutton.
He grew up on a ranch in Dudleyville, Arizona and attended...
Roy Douglas Phillips
May 22, 2021
Roy Douglas Phillips of Holbrook, Arizona went to be with the Lord on Saturday May 22, 2021 in Flagstaff, Arizona. He was 73. Roy was born on March 31, 1948 to Minnie and Myron Thornton Phillips of Pulaski, Virginia.
Roy was preceded in death by his parents and 5 siblings: Donald, Basil, Jimmy, Alva and Freddie. He was also...
