Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Gloria Fountain
Jun 2, 2025
Gloria Fountain, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful servant of the Lord, passed on June 2, 2025. She was 71 years old.
Born on January 10, 1954, in Phoenix, Arizona, Gloria embodied warmth, strength, and unwavering love. She dedicated her early life to raising her family, working as a stay-at-home mother until her children entered their teen years....
Donald Newell
May 28, 2025
Donald James Newell, 75, of Show Low, Arizona passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 in Lakeside, Arizona. He was born on April 11, 1950 in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania.
Memorial Services are pending at this time.
We will update this obituary as information is gathered.
Lawrence Valencia
May 27, 2025
Larry Valencia, age 55, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, surrounded by his sister and nephew in Snowflake, AZ. Born on August 9, 1969, he was the beloved son of Jose and Lydia Valencia.
He was a proud member of the Tohono O'odham Nation and spent his childhood in the town of Eloy. Larry had a natural gift...
Jean Kurtz
May 23, 2025
Jean Arlene Kurtz
January 20, 1935 - May 23, 2025
Jean Arlene Kurtz, 90, of Linden, Arizona, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025. She was born on January 20, 1935, in Hutchinson, Kansas, to Edwin Jacob and Leah K. (Stauffer) Yoder.
Jean was a God-fearing, Christ-loving woman who dedicated her life to faith, family, and kindness. She...
Melvin Hill
May 22, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Melvin Edward Hill, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who left this world on May 22, 2025, at the age of 42. Born in Show Low, Arizona, Melvin dedicated his life to caring for others, working as a caregiver , tending to the health care of his family. His...
Pamela Hiltz
May 21, 2025
Pamela Louise Hiltz
October 24, 1951 - May 21, 2025
Show Low, Arizona
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Pamela Louise Hiltz, who left this world on May 21, 2025, surrounded in love by her family in Show Low, Arizona, at the age of 73, after a brief illness.
Pam was born on October 24, 1951,...
Eva Sands
May 19, 2025
Eva Sands, 83, passed away May 19, 2025. She was born in Whiteriver, Arizona, November 16, 1941 to Martin Burnette and Mary Declay.
A Wake will begin Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at 310 W. Bonito St, in Whiteriver. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 1:00 p.m., at the Cedar Creek...
Lucy Benally
May 19, 2025
Lucy Ann Benally was born on June 4, 1958 to Guy and Mary Lou Benally at McNary General Hospital, in McNary, Arizona.
She graduated from McNary High School in 1976 and received a Bachelor's of Science degree in Geology from Northern Arizona University.
Lucy played basketball, volleyball, cheerleading, and track and field. She loved life, she loved...
William Bohn
May 19, 2025
William James Bohn passed away unexpectedly from a fall at his home in Pinetop, Arizona, on May 19, 2025. He was 86.
A funeral in his honor will be held on May 31, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the LDS chapel in Pinetop. Visitation will be at 9:00 a.m.
Bill was born on December 25, 1938, in Ypsilanti,...
Jackie McMillen
May 18, 2025
Jackie was born on September 2, 1932, at Saint Joseph's Hospital, then on the outskirts of downtown Phoenix at 4th Street & Polk. She and her sister Bobby grew up in the home her parents, Jo & Herb Ensign built in 1929 on acreage on Lafayette in present day Arcadia. She graduated from Madison #1, North High School, and Phoenix...
David Burgess
May 15, 2025
David Edwin Burgess, age 79, born March 14, 1946 in Portland, Oregon to Bessie Lorretta Frank and Raymond Oscar Burgess, passed away on May 15, 2025 in Snowflake, Arizona.
After graduating high school, David learned auto body repair of which he made a successful career, owning several of his own shops. He was the first one to help...
Dallas Dandridge
May 14, 2025
Dallas Dale Dandridge, 22, of Show Low, Arizona passed May 14, 2025. Born on August 15, 2002, in Show Low, Dallas brought warmth, laughter, and love to everyone who knew him.
He was the beloved son of Ricke Dandridge and Jennifer Stanford Dandridge and cherished brother to two siblings who adored his gentle heart and easy smile. Dallas Attended...
Ashley Ritchie
May 11, 2025
Ashley Dawn Ritchie
May 8, 1986-May 11, 2025
Ashley Dawn Ritchie, 39, of Arizona, passed away on May 11, 2025, just three days after celebrating her birthday. She was born in Wyoming on May 8, 1986, moved to Arizona at a young age, spent most of her life in the White Mountains, and graduated from Blue Ridge High School.
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Althea Gloshay
May 11, 2025
Althea Hastings Gloshay, retired nurse, cook, friend, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, was welcomed home by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ On May 10, 2025.
Althea Hastings Gloshay was born on February 17, 1944 in Whiteriver, Arizona to Cain and Blossom Haozous Hastings. Althea attended school at Theodore Roosevelt School in Ft. Apache up to third grade, then transferred to East Fork...
Della DeWitt
May 10, 2025
Della Marie Petersen DeWitt, 80 years of age, passed away on May 10, 2025, in Show Low, Arizona. She was born September 24, 1944, in Snowflake, Arizona, and grew up in Claysprings, Arizona. Born the oldest of six children, she always tried her best to be a help to her parents and be a role model to her siblings.
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Jerry Strickland
May 7, 2025
Jerry Lee Strickland
December 5, 1948 - May 7, 2025
Jerry Lee Strickland, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and proud American, passed away peacefully at his home on May 7, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was 76 years old.
Born on December 5, 1948, in McNary, Arizona, Jerry was the eldest of five boys born to Dewey Lee Strickland and...
Edwin Dixon
May 3, 2025
Edwin Frazier "Pete" Dixon
September 26, 1951 - May 3, 2025
Edwin Frazier "Pete" Dixon passed away peacefully on May 3, 2025, in Show Low, Arizona, at the age of 73. Born on September 26, 1951, in Yuma, Arizona, Pete was a man of curiosity, intelligence, humor, and heart-loved by many and remembered fondly.
Pete earned a Master's degree in Economics from Arizona...
Woody Gregg
May 2, 2025
Woody Arnold Gregg, 53 of Cibecue passed away May 2, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona. He was born on September 8, 1971 to Wilson Gregg and Rena DeHose.
A Two-Night Wake will begin at 10:00 A.M. Friday, May 16, 2025, 602 N. Boni Drive in Cibecue with a Home Service beginning at 1:00 A.M. Sunday, May 18, 2025. Interment...
Victor Taylor
May 1, 2025
Victor S. Taylor, retired Master Sergeant, United States Air Force, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, in Pinetop, Arizona. He was a proud veteran, devoted family man, and respected member of his community.
Born to Lorne and Priscilla (Griffin) Taylor, Victor dedicated much of his life to service-first to his country and later to his fellow veterans. Following...
Adena Ray
May 1, 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Adena C. Ray, who left us on May 1, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on November 27, 1938, in Saint David, Arizona, Adena lived a life that was full, vibrant, and brimming with love.
Known for her warmth and...