Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
V. "Elizabeth" Elizabeth Nikolaus
Jul 20, 2018
Violet Elizabeth Nikolaus died, peacefully, in the early morning hours of Friday, July 20, 2018, at her home in Show Low, Arizona from causes incident to her age. She was 97 years old. She was known as "Elizabeth" to everyone she knew and loved, although, some of them called her "Mom" and "Grandma." Elizabeth was born on Monday, November 29,...
Steven McInelly
Jul 19, 2018
Steve McInelly passed peacefully in his home on July 19, 2018, surrounded by his family. Steven Rubeck McInelly, 76 years old, was born February 5, 1942 to Rubeck and Alice (Hess) McInelly, in Pocatello, Idaho. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Gloria McInelly, children Mitch McInelly (Emily), Darlene Harris (Jon), Mike McInelly (Dana), Dorson Wallace (Diane),...
Dixie Claire Feezor
Jul 15, 2018
Dixie Dana Feezor 86, of Show Low, AZ, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2018. She was born to Kenneth Hugh Dana and Leah Solomon Dana on October 7, 1931.Delivered by her Grandma Helen Dana, a midwife, who founded and operated the Dana Maternity Home in Mesa. She was in great hands as Grandma Helen had delivered over 12,500 babies...
Willus Dee Baker
Jul 13, 2018
Willus Dee Baker left his earthly home on Friday, July 13, 2018, to join his beloved wife, Nancy.
Dee passed away following a brief illness at the age of 86, in Snowflake, Arizona. He was born October 21, 1931, in Louisville, KY to Elisha H. Baker & former Hazel Winkler.
Dee’s family settled in Albuquerque, NM when he was a...
Kenneth E. Masters
Jul 12, 2018
Kenneth E. Masters
July 5, 1931-July 12, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Ken Masters share the news of his passing on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the age of 87. Ken is survived by his wife of 59 years Ann, his children Julie (Jim) Sullivan, Ron, and Dan & his fiance Robert Pargmann. Ken will...
Brynelle Nileen Kenton
Jul 10, 2018
Brynelle Nileen Kenton, 27 of Whiteriver, passed away in the early morning hours on July 10, 2018. She was born on August 12, 1990 to Magdelina “Pinkie” Nachu and Edison Kenton. She was the youngest of three children.
Brynelle started her career in BIA forestry in 2010, first as a southwest wildland fire fighter(SWFF), then moved onto forest development, then...
Josephine C. Barnard
Jul 7, 2018
Josephine C. Barnard, 71, passed away in the comfort of her home in Snowflake, Arizona on July 7, 2018. She was born on April 5, 1947 in Wheaton, Minnesota to her parents, Harriet and Rudolph Gulbrandson. Josephine had a full life. She was a nurse in the Navy and a veteran of the Vietnam War. She lived in Arizona for...
Lavaiah Paisley Henry
Jul 6, 2018
Lavaiah Paisley Henry of Cibecue, Arizona unexpectedly passed away on July 6, 2018 in Cibecue. She was just shy of 4 months old. Lavaiah was born on March 10, 2018 in Show Low, Arizona to Myron Henry and Tisha Patterson.
Lavaiah was a happy baby. Her brothers and sister truly adored her, especially her older sister as she finally...
Krystle-Rae Goldtooth
Jul 6, 2018
Krystle-Rae Goldtooth was born on May 25, 1983 in Fort Defiance, Arizona to Regina Thompson Goldtooth and John Goldtooth, Jr. Krys left this earth during the early morning of July 6, 2018 for Heaven. She was surrounded by her family. Krys was raised on the Navajo Reservation, Tsaile, Arizona during her younger years and the Goldtooth family moved back to...
Karl Winther
Jul 4, 2018
Karl Winther passed away on July 4, 2018, after a brief and brave battle with cancer. He was born on October 15, 1936, at Mineola, New York. He later moved to Brownstoner Queens, NY, where he lived for half of his adult life. He was 81.
Karl was known as “the clock man” locally, and people from the White Mountains...
Raymond Joseph Prust
Jun 30, 2018
Raymond Joseph Prust "Ray" was born on December 8, 1928 in Stiles, Oconto County, Wisconsin. He was the 2nd of 10 children born to Carl & Ruby (Truckey) Prust. He passed away peacefully in the early morning hour with his niece and nephew by his side on Saturday, June 30, 2018 in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona.Ray grew up in...
Geannie Pearl Jewell
Jun 28, 2018
With her loving family at her bedside, Geannie Pearl Jewell died Thursday morning, June 28, 2018, at her home in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona following a lengthy illness. She was 91 years old. Geannie was born on Monday, May 16, 1927, in McNary, Arizona to her parents, the late Albert Leroy and Katie Pearl (Adams) Penrod.Geannie was a loving...
John Michael Vigil, Sr.
Jun 28, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of John Michael Vigil, Sr., has announced his sudden passing on June 28, 2018 at Summit hospital in Show Low, Arizona. He was born December 16, 1962 in Pueblo, Colorado to his father, Joe Gilbert Vigil and his mother Mary Estella Montoya. John enjoyed fishing and he LOVED his Denver Broncos (GO...
Chet E. Adair
Jun 26, 2018
Beloved son, Chet Adair went to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 26, 2018. He was born Dec. 7, 1985 in Ogden, Utah. His family lived in Logan, Utah at that time. His family moved to Taylor, when Chet was nine months old.
Chet grew up in Taylor along with his older brother Cody and his two younger sisters, Chelsie...
"Sonny" Baldwin
Jun 26, 2018
Our beloved and only son, Norris A. Baldwin, Jr. "Sonny", suffered a tragic Para-motor flying accident in the early morning hours on June 26, 2018, in the desert just south of Gilbert, Arizona. Just two weeks earlier he returned home to Gilbert from Taylor, where he had displayed his flying skills to his family and friends.Our son was born in...
Karon Kay Krause
Jun 24, 2018
Karon Kay (Stone) Krause, Show Low, Arizona, was released from her seven year battle with multiple cancers to meet her Lord and Savior on the evening of June 24th 2018. Karon passed peacefully with her husband Duane Krause at her bed side. Hospice Compassus nurses and staff monitored and assisted making her comfortable at life’s end.
Karon was born in...
Deborah Dawn Haggart
Jun 23, 2018
Beloved wife, mother and grandmother Debbie Haggart, 66, of Pinetop-Lakeside peacefully fell asleep in death on June 23, 2018 in Show Low, AZ.
She was preceded in death by her parents Richard and Iona Morgan and her sister Diane Harman. She is survived by her husband Kim Haggart, son John Haggart, daughter Audra Serrano and brother Richard Morgan. She...
William Charles Barrows
Jun 18, 2018
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather William (Bill) Barrows, age 82, of Clay Springs, Arizona graduated peacefully from this life June 18, 2018 at his home in Clay Springs. He was born October 10, 1935 in Washington, Pennsylvania. Bill was preceded in death by his three sons Darrel, Bill Jr., and Mike. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife...
Pamela Ann Kilpatrick
Jun 17, 2018
Pamela Ann Kilpatrick, 53, passed away peacefully June 17, 2018 in Show Low, Arizona. Pam was born February 25, 1965 in Bakersfield, California to Alton and Betty Kilpatrick.
Pam lived in Modesto, California until 1992 when she moved to Mesa, Arizona and worked at AT&T and DES until 2008. She moved to Show Low where she began a long...
Craig E. Allen
Jun 16, 2018
Craig E. Allen of Sun Valley, Arizona suddenly passed away following a motor vehicle accident on June 16, 2018. He was 72. Craig was born on May 2, 1946 in Pontiac, Michigan to Thurley and Vivian (Grosvenor) Allen.