Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Brian Keith Bonito
Feb 17, 2021
Brian Keith Bonito, Sr. of Cibecue, Arizona passed away on February 17, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was 45. Keith was born on March 25, 1975 in Whiteriver, Arizona to his parents, Troy Bonito and Vickie Lupe.
Keith was a true cowboy, encouraging each one of his children to be involved in rodeo. From rodeo queens to bullriders, each one...
Charles Randall Brewer
Feb 16, 2021
On Tuesday, February 16, 2021, Charles Randall “Randy" Brewer, loving husband and father, passed away at age 45, at his home in Mesquite, Nevada. Charles was born October 4, 1975 in Flagstaff, Arizona. His parents are Charles P. Brewer and Danna M. (Brewer) Duncan.
He was raised in Northeastern Arizona and married Maria Duran on June 9, 2012 in Mesquite,...
Joseph Norman Dise
Feb 16, 2021
Joseph Norman "Joe" Dise died Tuesday, February 16, 2021, in Phoenix, Arizona following a brief illness. He was 72 years old. Joe was born on a Wednesday, May 26, 1948, in Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania to his parents, the late Arthur and Phyllis (Roser) Dise.
Although a Pennsylvania native, Joe enjoyed living in beautiful Arizona for the past four...
Debra Ann Winget
Feb 16, 2021
Debra Ann Winget (Hurt) was born in a US Air Force Hospital in England on October 20, 1952 to Charlie and Dorothy Hurt. Her dad was in the Army, so Debra became a world traveler at an early age. She lived in England and Germany before moving to the United States. She lived in Hawaii with her mom and dad...
Thomas Dean Howard, Jr.
Feb 14, 2021
Thomas Dean Howard, Jr. died Sunday, February 14, 2021, at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona of complications of Covid-19. He was 73 years old. Thomas was born Thursday, December 25, 1947, in Deming, Luna County, New Mexico to his parents, Rita (Patton) and the late Thomas D. Howard, Sr.
He leaves behind his wife, Norma...
Jeanie Wiley
Feb 14, 2021
Jeanie Wiley, age 91
Devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 14, 2021 at 9 o’clock in the evening.
Jeanie wanted to be remembered in life with many blessings of good experiences that were shared.
Services may be scheduled at a later date.
Steven Carl Valentine
Feb 12, 2021
Steven Carl Valentine died Friday, February 12, 2021, at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona, from a sudden illness. He was 67 years old.
Steve was born on May 19, 1953, in Los Angeles, California to his parents, the late Walter Carl and Reatha Grace (Smith) Valentine.
Steve was a self-employed heavy equipment mechanic and was...
Robert George Ivins
Feb 11, 2021
Robert George Ivins of Cibecue, Arizona entered eternal life on February 11, 2021 in Tucson, Arizona. He was 62. Robert was born on June 29, 1958 in Cibecue to his parents, George Ivins and Irene (Nagle) Murphy.
Robert enlisted in the United States Army before being Honorably discharged. He also served in the National Guard. "Bob" (as he was known...
Sandra Webb Reece
Feb 9, 2021
Sandra Webb Reece, sister, mom, grandma and friend, passed away February 9, 2021 due to covid complications.
She was born October 4, 1947 the 5th of 6 children to Chester Vancil and Ida Allen Webb in Taylor, AZ. She was raised on the Silvercreek where she learned to rise early, hoe a good row and pick [and eat]...
Rodney Doyle Heikens
Feb 9, 2021
Rodney D. Heikens was born in Wellsburg, Iowa on October 20, 1941 to Evert and Lorraine Heikens. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Wellsburg High School. He then attended The Devry Institute in Chicago, IL where he studied to be an electrician. Nancy J. (Shinn) Heikens was born October 20, 1945 (They shared the same birthday!)...
Chad Ray Howrey
Feb 8, 2021
Chad Ray Howrey, 75, joined the Lord for celebration on February 8, 2021. He was born October 17, 1945 in Iowa to Frances and Ray Howrey.
Chad met the love of his life, Ruth, in Tempe, Arizona and they were married December 12, 1970. Their marriage was a 50-year love story, and they were dedicated to each other in every...
Gloria Emma Ledvina
Feb 8, 2021
Gloria Emma Ledvina of Camp Verde, Arizona peacefully passed away on February 8, 2021 in Flagstaff, Arizona. She was 80. Gloria was born on April 6, 1940 in Brooklyn, Iowa to Engle and Clara (Clappy) Verspille.
She is survived by her husband, Richard and sons, Ray and Ronnie Ledvina.
Private services will be held.
Joseph A. Benavidez
Feb 7, 2021
Joseph A. "Joe" Benavidez, 79, of Springerville, Arizona, passed away, Sunday, February 7, 2021, in Show Low, Arizona.
Joe was born June 6, 1941, in Rowe, New Mexico to Thomas and Catalina "Katie" Benavidez. Joe was well known by many for his big heart and helping those in need. He loved spending time with family, fishing, being outdoors, singing...
Max Braden Hartman
Feb 6, 2021
On the first Saturday of the month, February 6, 2021, Max Braden Hartman, loving husband and father of seven children, entered into eternity, passing away at home at the age of 63, after battling several severe illnesses.
Max was born on October 19, 1957, in Crawford Nebraska, to Jack and Mary (Peck) Hartman. He was the firstborn of his parents...
Sherry Renee Nadrchal
Feb 6, 2021
Sherry Renee Nadrchal, was born on December 9, 1968 in Fairfield, California, at theOld General County Hospital. At the early age of 52 years old, she was diagnosed withpancreatic and liver cancer. She fought hard and never gave up. She passedaway, to be with our Heavenly Father, on February 6, 2021.
Born and raised in California, she became a certified...
Gilbert White
Feb 3, 2021
Gilbert White of Cibecue, Arizona passed away on February 3, 2021 in Chandler, Arizona. He was 68. Gilbert was born on July 2, 1952 in Cibecue to his parents, Paul and Anita (Davis) White.
Gilbert was a true “Cowboy.” He loved his horses and being in the cornfields. An avid outdoorsman he loved to hunt, fish and woodcutting. He...
Nancy Jane Heikens
Feb 1, 2021
Rodney D. Heikens was born in Wellsburg, Iowa on October 20, 1941 to Evert and Lorraine Heikens. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Wellsburg High School. He then attended The Devry Institute in Chicago, IL where he studied to be an electrician. Nancy J. (Shinn) Heikens was born October 20, 1945 (They shared the same birthday!)...
Jerrie Paschal
Feb 1, 2021
Jerrie Paschal passed away on February 1, 2021. She was born on August 18, 1941. Her father was George Marty, whose family had a string of trading posts on the Navajo Reservation. Her mother was Mollie Perkins of the pioneer ranching family, west of Holbrook.
Her earliest days were spent on the Perkins Ranch. She lived in a hogan home...
Arlene Flake
Feb 1, 2021
A devoted wife and mother, and a friend to all, Arlene Flake, peacefully passed away in Snowflake Arizona on February 1, 2021 after a lifetime of service and a year of health challenges. Arlene was born June 9, 1942 to William Wallace “Wally” and Cornelia “Nena” LeSueur in Globe, Arizona.
She graduated from Mesa High in 1960, then attended ASU...
Tom Edward Reed, Jr.
Jan 31, 2021
Tom Edward Reed Jr. passed away January 31, 2021, in Snowflake, AZ. He was 79 years old. He was born on July 18, 1941 in Winslow, AZ. To parents, The late Tom Reed and Mabel (Johnson) Reed.
Tom in his early years was a rancher, and team roper. He was the owner/operator of his trucking business. He enjoyed traveling...
