Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Perlita James Johnson
Mar 23, 2017
?In loving memory of Mother, Grandma, Great Grandmother, Perlita James Johnson. She was born on February 22, 1929 to the late Harvey James and Mae Perry James. Grandma went home to her personal Savior Jesus Christ, she entered the Pearly Gates on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at the Haven Health Nursing Home in Lakeside, Arizona. She is survived by (1)...
Peyton Nicole Padilla
Mar 22, 2017
Peyton Nicole Padilla, 20, of Show Low, Arizona unexpectedly passed March 22, 2017. Peyton was born in Show Low, Arizona on July 8, 1996 to Reka Parkinson and Mark Padilla. She grew up in an amazing, crazy, loving family with her older brother, Anthony Padilla and her younger sister, Alyx Padilla. She was loved a lot by her huge family...
Wanda June Chrisdel Gutierrez
Mar 22, 2017
Wanda June Chrisdel Gutierrez, a loving daughter, passed away on March 22, 2017. She was born on September 8, 1980 to Wanda and Dan Oller. She is a loving sister to Kelly, Angle and RJ Tipton; a loving Aunt to Ryan, Angelica, June, Samantha, Josh, Ashley, Austin, Brandon, Nina, Tyler, Leah and Ashton; and loving great Aunt to Kamden, Eli...
Ravenna Gillespie
Mar 19, 2017
Ravenna Burk Gillespie, of Vernon Arizona passed away at the La Casa Serena in Eagar Arizona, March 19, 2017. She was born April 2, 1934, in Eagar Arizona, the ninth of eleven children born to Dan and Florence Edith Rothlisberger Burk. Ravenna spent her growing up years at Eagar where she attended elementary and high school. On March 21, 1952,...
Billy Gene Paschal
Mar 17, 2017
Following a brief illness, Billy Gene Paschal, age 81, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, March 17, 2017. Bill was born in Woodbury, Tennessee, and as a child he came to live in Lockney, Texas with his family.In the 1960's he moved to Holbrook, Arizona, where he was employed by Arizona Public Service. Bill volunteered his time and...
Jennifer M. Stewart
Mar 16, 2017
Jennifer M. Stewart died Thursday afternoon, March 16, 2017 at Summit HealthCare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona. She was 55 years old. Jennifer was born on a Wednesday, March 29, 1961 in Phoenix, Arizona to her parents, the late John Edward and Irene (Garretson) Mozingo. Jennifer worked as an eligibility specialist for Arizona Long Term Care for many...
Randall Cox
Mar 11, 2017
Randall (Randy) Cox, Sr. passed away peacefully, at his home in Snowflake, AZ, on March 11, 2017.He was born on February 16, 1935 in Eldorado, Illinois. His parents were Monroe and Iva Cox and he was the sixth of 8 children.He worked as a machinist in St. Louis, Mo. and then in Elgin, IL, and Phoenix, AZ. When moving to...
Grover Delano Spradling
Mar 10, 2017
Grover Delano Spradling, of Show Low, Arizona passed away with his loving wife of 57 ½ years by his side on March 10, 2017. He was 79. Grover was born on August 7, 1939 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late, Arthur L. and Goldie (Grimes) Spradling. Grover was a Golden Glove Champion in 1951 before entering the United States...
Philbert Tessay
Mar 9, 2017
Philbert “Ringo” Tessay, of Whiteriver, Arizona passed away on March 9, 2017. He was 50. Ringo was born on April 18, 1966 in Whiteriver to Herbert Tessay, Sr. and Annie Alchesay. He grew up in Whiteriver having attended Whiteriver Elementary and Jr. High School. He graduated from Snowflake High School in 1985. He furthered his education and S.I.P.I in Albuquerque,...
Vernon Chester Walker, Sr.
Mar 9, 2017
Vernon Chester Walker Sr., 97, passed away March 9, 2017 in Solterra Senior Living, in Lakeside, Arizona. He was born July 1, 1919 to C. and Nellie Fant Walker in Cashion, Arizona. Moving to Scottsdale in 1920, Vernon attended grades 1-8 at Scottsdale Grammar School and was a 1937 graduate of Scottsdale High School. On October 23,1938 Vernon married his...
Lindsey Nicole Wilcock
Mar 9, 2017
Lindsey Nicole Wilcock passed away on March 9, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona. She was 24. Lindsey was born to Blaine Wilcock and Julie (Allen) McCutcheon on July 13, 1992 in Mesa, Arizona. Lindsey brought joy to everyone she came in contact with. She had a huge heart and was a loving daughter and sister. She will be deeply missed. She...
Phyllis Elaine Yingst
Mar 8, 2017
Phyllis Elaine Yingst, of Show Low, Arizona passed away on March 8, 2017 in Show Low. She was 78. Phyllis was born in Sweeny, Texas to the late Clayton and Leslie Booth on September 30, 1938. On September 16, 1976 in Bay City, Michigan Phyllis met the love of her life, Dan Yingst, and on January 18, 1978 they we...
Marcia Belle Peddie
Mar 8, 2017
Marcia Belle Peddie passed away at her home in Lakeside, Arizona on March 8, 2017. Marcia was born October 29, 1933 in Bowie, AZ to Ernest Harmon and Euline (Allen) Harmon. She lived her younger years in Bowie where she was a member of the Community Methodist Church and attended Bowie schools. She graduated from high school in 1951 and...
Eugene Curtis Tessay, Jr.
Mar 7, 2017
6Eugene Curtis Tessay, Jr., age 30, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at his home in Whiteriver, Arizona. He was born April 21, 1986 in Whiteriver, Arizona to Eugene Curtis Tessay and Mary Mercy Lee. Eugene was a young man who loved to play instruments and sing; he loved to fish on the lakes, go camping and go for...
Robert Edward Scott
Mar 7, 2017
Robert (Bob) Edward Scott, 57, of Lakeside AZ, passed away unexpectedly on March 7, 2017. Bob was born on March 20, 1959 in Phoenix AZ to Edward and Dorothy Scott. He attended St Francis Xavier elementary and Brophy College Prep. He was employed by Garrett/Honeywell and was very involved in the annual Garrett rodeos. After 48 years in Phoenix he...
Patricia Riggs
Mar 7, 2017
Patricia "Patsy" Moody Riggs, 82, of Sun Lakes, Arizona, passed with dignity and grace, with her family by her side, on March 7, 2017.An Arizona Native, she was born in Williams, AZ on January 25, 1935, the middle daughter of Carmen and Homer Moody, who worked for the U.S. Forest Service. Her early years were lived in Northern Arizona.Upon Graduation,...
Calvin Gerald Parsons
Mar 5, 2017
Calvin Gerald Parsons "Cal" left this world in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 5, 2017 after a year of heart surgeries and vascular disease; he was so very tired. Cal was born on April 28, 1941, the first born and only son of E.E. Parsons and Jerry Chambers Parsons. He was big brother to four sisters, one being...
Robert Lee Wolf
Mar 3, 2017
Robert Lee Wolf, age 90, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017 at his residence in Lakeside, Arizona with his 2 sons by his side. Robert was born on December 11, 1926 in Salina, Kansas. He graduated from the University of Arizona as an Engineer and was hired by Goodyear Aerospace; he was part of the team to send the...
Gary William Limppo
Mar 2, 2017
Gary Limppo, age 69, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 2, 2017, in the comfort of his home in Linden, Arizona. Gary is survived by his wife of 46 years, Phyllis A. Limppo; 3 children: Deputy Michael (Annette) Limppo of Linden, Arizona, Jennifer (Clint) Crandell of Shumway, Arizona, Bethany (Daniel) Mousie of Show Low, Arizona; 3 sisters: ...
Dollie Guy
Mar 1, 2017
Dollie Guy, of Whiteriver, Arizona passed away on March 1, 2017 in Whiteriver. She was 83. Dollie was born on April 30, 1933 in Whiteriver to Theodore Roosevelt and Hannah Pailzote. Dollie worked as a Registered Nurse for the Whiteriver Indian Health Services for 41 years before her retirement. She loved to travel and was always on the go. Dollie...
