Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Kenneth Johnson
Aug 4, 2024
Kenneth Charles Johnson peacefully passed away on August 4, 2024, at his home in Show Low, AZ, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 4, 1967, in Sherman, TX.
Kenny moved to Arizona with his family in 1980, where he eventually graduated from Dobson High School and was an active member of the FFA. After completing...
Richard Caddo
Aug 2, 2024
Richard Caddo Sr. was born February 28, 1951, in Cibecue, AZ. Richard Sr passed away on August 3, 2024, in Show Low AZ.
Richard was an avid hunter, basketball and softball player. Richard excelled in the sport of rodeo as team roper Header. Richard was employed with FATCO as an Edger Operator for many years. Richard gave his life...
Sara Williams
Aug 1, 2024
In loving memory of Sara Louise Williams, a beloved soul who graced this world with her presence. Born on May 19, 1942, in Fullerton, CA, Sara's journey on this Earth came to a peaceful close on August 1, 2024, at her home in Show Low, AZ.
Sara, known fondly as Sally, found solace in the simple joys of life,...
Michael Olson
Jul 31, 2024
Michael Evan Olson passed away on July 31st, 2024, at his home in Snowflake, AZ. He was born on November 2, 1972, in Mesa, AZ to Evan and Diane Olson.
He was sealed to Monica (Hoopes) Olson on March 3, 1995, in the Mesa Arizona Temple.
They welcomed their only child, Emily, into the world in 2000.
...
Martha "Sally" Jane Markham
Jul 26, 2024
Martha "Sally" Jane Ward Markham died July 26th, 2024 at 91 years old. Her family fondly remembers her as “Grandma Great.” She was a "southern gal" born and raised in Warrior, Alabama near Birmingham. She was the third of four children born October 5,1932 to Gladys Stewart Ward and Buck Ellard Ward. Martha grew up in humble circumstances with a...
James Farpelha
Jul 26, 2024
Jim Farpelha, 72, passed away Friday, July 26, 2024, in Show Low, Arizona. He was born January 9, 1952, in Lowell, Massachusetts to George and Ida Farpelha.
Jim was the former owner of Jim's Tire Center in Simi Valley, California, where he spent most of his life.
Jim is survived by wife of 50 years, Barbara...
Dorian Alexandra Castrodad
Jul 24, 2024
In loving memory of Dorian Alexandra Castrodad, born on December 15, 1953, in Queens Village, NY, who passed away on July 24, 2024, in Show Low, Arizona. Dorian was a dedicated teacher in Bronx, NY for over three decades, shaping the minds of countless students until her well-deserved retirement. With a profound love for education, Dorian touched the lives of...
Lorna Barger Mitchell
Jul 23, 2024
With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of the beloved Lorna Elaine Barger Mitchell. Born in Santa Barbara, California, Lorna brought light and laughter to all who knew her.
Lorna Lived in Carpinteria, CA until she was 7 years old . Her Parents purchased Holbrook Tribune-News, Snowflake Herald and Winslow Mail in 1969 and the...
Suzanne Richards
Jul 22, 2024
Suzanne Richards, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, known for her sassy wit and unwavering spirit, has passed away at the age of 76. Suzanne, a devoted member of the Moose Lodge, found joy in the camaraderie of bingo nights and cherished the memories made with friends and family.
Survived by her loving daughters, Karen Graham and Kathy Richards,...
Helen Luellen
Jul 15, 2024
Helen Mae Luellen passed away on July 15th 2024 in her home, in Show Low Arizona surrounded by loved ones everyday of her life, until her passing.
Helen was born April 19 1944, in Deer Lodge, Montana. A dedicated wife of 50 years and an amazing and loving mother to 4 children. Always having an I love you and...
Herman Jacobs
Jul 14, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father and friend, H. D. "Jake" Jacobs, on July 14th, 2024.
Born September 12, 1931 in Wabash Indiana, Jake was one of seven children. He married his High School sweetheart, Marjorie, and brought his young family to Pinetop in 1954. He subsequently married Sue Penrod in...
Ted Heath
Jul 13, 2024
Charles (Ted) Heath, 77, passed away on July 13, 2024, in Snowflake, AZ. Son of Bessie L. Heath (Eldridge), and Charles (Chub) Heath, he was born December 4, 1946 in Winslow, Arizona.
He graduated from Winslow High School in 1964 and was drafted to the Army shortly after, serving proudly during Vietnam, though stationed mainly in Germany. He married the love...
Marcia McCloud
Jul 11, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Marcia Kay McCloud. She passed peacefully at home on the morning of July 11, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, after succumbing to an illness that took her from us too soon.
Born on September 27, 1953, Marcia lived a life filled with love, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her...
Pamela Aspgren
Jul 9, 2024
Pamela Suzanne Aspgren, born on September 7, 1951, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully in her home in Snowflake, Arizona, on July 9, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved daughter of Viola Maxine Phillips and Karl Aspgren Sr.
Pamela's family moved to Arizona during her childhood, where she grew up alongside her five siblings. For...
Trudy Coon
Jul 9, 2024
Trudy Bethel Coon went to her eternal home on July 9, 2024. She was born on April 27, 1949, to Gene and Nellie Simms in Parkersburg, WV.
Her family moved to Arizona in 1954; first to Phoenix, then Tucson, and finally arriving in the White Mountains in 1965.
A loving wife and mother, Trudy is survived...
Carolyn Scott
Jul 7, 2024
Carolyn Mary Scott was born in Omaha Nebraska on May 4, 1942 to Ray and Mary Anne Green and passed away July 7, 2024.
Carolyn was the youngest of three girls. She was born at home and the midwife bounced her in her arms and estimated her weight around 4 lbs. Carolyn was welcomed to the world in the middle of...
Rickey Reidhead
Jul 6, 2024
Rickey Val "Rick" Reidhead of Pinedale, Arizona passed away on July 6, 2024 in Overgaard, Arizona. He was 71. Rick was born on September 19, 1952 in McNary, Arizona to his parents the late, Val and Shirley (Hall) Reidhead.
Rick met the love of his life, Dorothy "Dot" Mortensen while attending Eastern Arizona College in Safford. Together they moved...
Marshall Kotterman
Jul 5, 2024
Marshall Wayne Kotterman, 75, went to his heavenly home on July 5th, 2024. He was born on July 1st, 1949, in Wabash, Indiana to Cecil and Betty "Janie" (Schipper) Kotterman.
Marshall lived his life by the Seabee Motto "Can Do". He joined the Seabees in 1968 and served a tour in Vietnam, where he discovered his love of welding. He was...
Michael Hill
Jul 2, 2024
Mike Hill, 73, left this earth to be present with the Lord on July 2, 2024.
Mike was a Christian and a member of the church of Christ through baptism on January 28, 1998. He was a vital part of the worship services whether it was leading prayers, singing, doing the Lord's supper or giving a lesson.
...
Floyd Friess
Jun 30, 2024
Floyd Robert Friess, affectionately known as "Uncle Spud," passed away on June 30, 2024. Born on December 24, 1936, Floyd graduated from Arizona State University and dedicated his career to education and healthcare. He served as a schoolteacher in Fontana, California, and later as a Respiratory Therapist in Big Bear, California.
Floyd had a passion for the outdoors and cherished deep-sea...
