Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Juan Marcos LaClair
Jan 16, 2020
Juan Marcos LaClair, 25, began his final journey to the Western Heavens of his ancestors on January 16, 2020. A Member of the Prairie Band Potowatomi Tribe, he was born in Phoenix Arizona, to Tawny LaClair, on August 30,1994.
In the summer of 2006, Juan came to live with Steve and Kathi McCormick and became a member of the McCormick...
Ronald George Bouchard
Jan 13, 2020
Ronald George Bouchard passed away on January 13, 2020.
Ron was born in New York City, New York on July 29, 1935, where he spent his childhood before entering the Navy in 1956, serving his country for 21 years. Ron spent most of his adult life in Florida until retirement, after which he moved out West, residing in Concho, Arizona...
James Edward Rhineheart
Jan 12, 2020
James Edward Rhineheart passed peacefully into the next life in his home on Sunday, January 12, 2020.
James was born to Ruth and Thomas (Buddy) Edward Rhineheart on September 11, 1942 in Deermont, Arkansas. His family moved to Heber, Arizona when James was two years old, and it was here that he began his life-long love affair with baseball. James...
Brian Christopher Hall
Jan 11, 2020
Brian Christopher Hall passed away peacefully Saturday January 11, 2020 surrounded by family at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ.He was born September 14, 1952 in McNary, AZ to Harry and Esther Brewer Hall.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Mike and Bret Hall; and son Joseph Cory Hall.
He is survived by his wife Twila...
LaDawn Brewer
Jan 11, 2020
LaDawn Brewer of Snowflake, AZ passed away on January 11, 2020 at her home in Snowflake surrounded by her loving family. She was 83. LaDawn was the 3rd of 3 children born to Elwin Ellsworth and Dicie May Brimhall. She was born on October 11, 1936, in Taylor, AZ and was raised on the Ellsworth Ranch, just south of Show...
Joyce Lynn Planque
Jan 10, 2020
Joyce Lynn Planque, 56, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home with her husband by her side on January 10, 2020. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother of 4 and she will be dearly missed.
Joyce was a painter, worked in customer service and owner of Mountain Fresh Janitorial, a company that served...
Marian McGrew
Jan 8, 2020
Marian McGrew of Pinetop, Arizona passed away on January 8, 2020 in San Manuel, Arizona surrounded by family. She was 90. Marian was born on August 30, 1929 in Tombstone, Arizona to the late Elmer Clarence “Jake” and Rita (Herron) McGrew.
Marian worked for the United States Post Office in Superior, Arizona for 10 years before moving to Pinetop,...
Kenneth Dean Quintero
Jan 6, 2020
Surrounded by his forever family, Kenneth Dean Quintero died on Monday, January 6, 2020, at the Flagstaff Regional Medical Center in Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona from complications of double pneumonia. He was 33 years old. Kenneth was born on a Thursday, January 16, 1986, at the old Navapache Hospital in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona to his parents, Norma Jean...
Beverly Jean Hunt
Jan 6, 2020
Beverly Jean Hunt of Snowflake Arizona passed away on January 6, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. Beverly was born on December 8, 1935 to Forest and Clara Martin. She is the eldest of 3 daughters. She loved mothering her younger sisters, playing in the woods, Sunday dinners and special Angel Food Birthday cakes with white frosting with Marciano cherries.
Beverly...
Rennie Crittenden
Jan 4, 2020
Rennie Crittenden, 79, of Show Low, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Jan. 4, 2020. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sat., Feb. 1 at 11:00a.m. at Show Low Elks Lodge #2090, 805 E. Whipple St., Show Low, AZ.
Born Feb. 29, 1940 in Cottonwood, AZ to William Renouf Crittenden and Maggie Jewel McMillen Crittenden, Rennie...
Verna Kempton
Jan 3, 2020
Verna Kempton died Friday morning, January 3, 2020, at her home in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona following a lengthy battle with Alheimer's disease. She was 83 years old. Verna was born on a Thursday, March 5, 1936, in Duncan, Greenlee County, Arizona to her parents, the late Charles Edward and Orpha (John) Lunt.
Verna loved her parents. Living on...
Leon "Sho'ee" Moody
Jan 1, 2020
Leon "Sho'ee" Moody died early January 1, 2020, at Haven of Lakeside in Lakeside, Arizona following a lengthy illness. He was 68 years old. Leon was born on the "I.D. Ranch" in Whiteriver, Arizona on April 16, 1951, to his parents the late William Bill and Cora (Suttle) Moody.
Leon was the kind of man that you wanted for a...
Dolores Ann Watson
Dec 31, 2019
Dolores Ann (Sostaric) Watson, 92, of Overgaard, Arizona (formally of Liberty Township, Ohio), passed away peacefully on December 31, 2019, after a sudden illness. She lived her dream of being a resident of Arizona for 8 wonderful years under the exceptional care of her daughter, Sara, and son-in-law, Marshall Lillquist.
Born June 17, 1927, and raised in...
Janet Gail Bates
Dec 30, 2019
Janet Gail Bates of Linden, Arizona peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on December 30, 2019 at her home in Linden. She was 71. Janet was born on April 27, 1948 in Tempe, Arizona to Charles Wesley and Melissa Almeda (Rich) Ehrhardt.
Janet married the love of her life, Daniel L. Bates, on the top of...
Johnnie Rae Latham
Dec 26, 2019
Johnnie Rae Latham, 66, of Show Low, Arizona passed away on December 26, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Her wishes were to be cremated and a celebration of her special life will be held at Grace Church in Show Low, Arizona on March 7, 2020.
Mrs. Latham was born in Womack Army Hospital at Fort...
Beverly Mae Munn
Dec 18, 2019
Beverly Mae Munn of Lakeside, Arizona peacefully passed away on December 18, 2019 in Show Low, Arizona. She was 88. Beverly was the daughter of Curtis and Bertha (Boswell) Pearson born on June 13, 1931 in Arcadia, California.
She had a great love of the outdoors. She enjoyed camping and spending time with her children and grandchildren whenever she...
Alice May Polich
Dec 12, 2019
In Loving Memory and Celebration of Life, we greatly mourn the passing of Alice May Polich on December 12, 2019. .
She was born and raised in Waukegan, Illinois and married her High School sweetheart, Laddie, in 1957. They resided in Wildwood, Illinois with their three children, Lavon, Rodney, and Jason. Alice worked as an accountant for the Lake County...
Alice Marlene Cole
Dec 12, 2019
Alice Marlene Cole died on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at her home following a lengthy illness. She was 73 years old. Alice was born on Friday, April 12, 1946, in Evanston, Uinta County, Wyoming to her parents, the late George H. and Amy (Smith) Harris. Alice was a devoted wife to her husband, Raymond C. Cole, Sr., throughout their marriage....
Sanford Dewitt Flake
Dec 11, 2019
Sanford (Sank) Dewitt Flake was born on February 27, 1933, in Snowflake, AZ. He is the son of S. Eugene and Lillian Dewitt Flake. He passed away on December 11, 2019 in Snowflake Arizona.
As a child he was rambunctious and full of energy, but regardless, his mother made him believe that “the sun rose and set in him.” In...
Theresa Pfisthner
Dec 9, 2019
Theresa Pfisthner of Pinetop, Arizona peacefully passed away on December 9, 2019 with her husband by her side at her home in Pinetop. She was 79. Theresa was born on September 27, 1940 in Franklin, Ohio to Tom and Esther (Bean) Tolley.
She is survived by her husband, Clayton Pfisthner of Pinetop; children, Annette (Neil) Case of...
