Loa Lee Thim

Loa Lee Thim, 84, of Show Low, Arizona passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020.  She was born on October 11, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois.  Her family then moved to California where she graduated from Canoga Park High School in 1952.  After graduation their family moved to Chandler where she became Miss Chandler in 1953 and then went on to compete in the Miss Arizona pageant.  

She met and married her "Sweetheart" Charles Thim while living in Chandler. They raised their family in Mesa. In 1974 they moved to Pinetop. Several years later Loa went to work at Pinetop Country Club. She made a lot of friends, her and her friend Joan enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. She will be missed by everyone who knew her. 

Loa is survived by her daughters; Susan (Boy) Childers of Show Low, AZ, & Loa (Brett) Minnihan of Cave Creek, AZ; 4 grandchildren, Chip Childers, Chad Childers, Kevin Minnihan and Kristen Minnihan; 5 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Thim and son, Mark Thim.