Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
David Lawrence Gamble
Mar 4, 2016
David Lawrence Gamble born July 1, 1941, left in peace to join his wife and daughter in the presence of his Lord on March 4, 2016. He began his journey in peace surrounded by loved ones in the home of his son.David loved his country and retired a Master Sargent from the Air Force with three tours in Vietnam. His...
Dr. Walter Gene Schroeder
Mar 4, 2016
Dr. Walter Gene Schroeder, 81, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at his home in St. Johns Arizona. The beloved son of Water and Esther Schroeder, he was born November 30, 1934 in Bay City, Michigan. He graduated from the University of Michigan and went on to become a highly respected doctor in Ishpeming, Michigan. During the Vietnam War, he...
Ralph W. Lancaster
Mar 3, 2016
Ralph W. Lancaster (92) died peacefully at his Snowflake home on March 3, 2016. He was born November 1, 1923 in Bluewater, New Mexico to George and Minnie Belle Chapman Lancaster.Dad is preceded in death by his eternal companion of 58 years, Venola. He is survived by Dennis (Lynne), Joan (Ron) Dodson and Jean (David) Butler, ten grandchildren and twenty...
Virginia Lenore Tafoya
Mar 3, 2016
Virginia L Pena Tafoya (Honey), 78, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on March 3, 2016. She was born in St. Johns on November 1, 1937 to Grace and Eddie Pena, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death are her brother Frank Pena and her favorite niece Joanna Duvall.Virginia is survived by her 6...
Verna Shaw
Mar 2, 2016
Verna Shaw, age 78, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Freeland Manor in Snowflake, Arizona. She was born June 25, 1937 in Mesa, Arizona to Owen Adelbert Webb, Jr. and Helen Rose Reidhead Webb. She is survived by her son Scott Shaw and her daughter Vickie Peffer; 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; a...
Patricia Ann Southgate
Feb 29, 2016
Patricia Ann Southgate, age 88, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends on Monday, February 29, 2016. She was born February 23, 1928 in Idaho to Herman W. Jones and Laura Carson Jones.She was married to her late husband, Norman E. Southgate for 65 years and together they lived in Show Low for 31 years. She...
Troy Anthony Perez
Feb 28, 2016
Skye Perez, of Vernon, Apache County, Arizona and Troy Anthony Perez, also of Vernon, tragically passed away together following a motor vehicle accident that occurred on February 28, 2016 in Vernon. Skye was 17 and Troy was 47. Skye was born to her parents, Troy Perez and Karen Carter on June 3, 1998 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma. Troy was...
Skye Perez
Feb 28, 2016
Skye Perez, of Vernon, Apache County, Arizona and Troy Anthony Perez, also of Vernon, tragically passed away together following a motor vehicle accident that occurred on February 28, 2016 in Vernon. Skye was 17 and Troy was 47. Skye was born to her parents, Troy Perez and Karen Carter on June 3, 1998 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma. Troy was...
Barry S. Stoller
Feb 27, 2016
The family and friends, mourn the passing on February 27, 2016, of Barry S. Stoller, of Pinetop, AZ. He was formerly of Minneapolis, MN. Barry served honorably in the U.S. Army, managed his father’s Minneapolis business, Midwest Florist Supply Co., and served for 12 years as First Vice President on the Executive Board of the United Food and Commercial Workers...
April Dawn LeFevre
Feb 25, 2016
April Dawn Ferguson LeFevre was born December 1, 1977 at Flagstaff, Arizona. She passed away February 25, 2016, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona, from cancer. She was 38 years old.She graduated from Holbrook High School, received her Associates Degree from Northland Pioneer College, and continued her education at Northern Arizona University with an emphasis on Library Science and Theatre.She...
Lawrence Edwin Tiller
Feb 24, 2016
Surrounded by family, Lawrence Edwin Tiller died on Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at his home in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. He was 77 years old. Larry, as he was known throughout his life, was born on a Saturday, September 10, 1938, in Morton, Lewis County, Washington to his parents, the late Oakley G. and Stella (Fornash) Tiller.Larry was a...
Donald Lester Dodge Sr.
Feb 24, 2016
Donald L. Dodge Sr. passed peacefully at home February 24, 2016. He was born June 18, 1939 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Lorene and Lester Dodge.Don is survived by his wife of 59 years Patricia Dodge, son Don Jr. and his wife Cathy, son Doug Dodge, granddaughter Breana and her husband Reed Arvin, and two great granddaughters Riley and Neely...
Virginia Louise Rohlf
Feb 23, 2016
Virginia Louise Rohlf, 78, died Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low of heart failure. She was born on December 14, 1937 in Tulsa, OK, to Charles C and Louise V (Anderson) Thomas, who preceded her in death. A rosary will take place on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at 4:00 pm at Our Lady...
Opal Evelyn Swart
Feb 20, 2016
Heaven gained another soul on Febuary 20, 2016 when Opal Swart passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness. She was born in Dell Rapids, SD in 1930, and moved with her family to Sioux Falls, SD as a teenager. She worked at Newberry's till she met and married the love of her life, Jack Swart, in 1950. In her last...
Heidi Marie Wolf
Feb 19, 2016
Heidi Marie Wolf, of Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona passed away on February 19, 2016 in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 73. Heidi was born to her parents, Wilhelm and Elizabeth (Lupus) Köehler in Frankfurt, Germany on February 26, 1942.Heidi was raised by her Opa, Ferdinand Lupus, following the death of her father in World War II and after...
Stanley Keith Mendenhall
Feb 18, 2016
Stanley Keith Mendenhall, age 72, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at his home in Lakeside, Arizona. He was born February 18, 1944 in Tucson, Arizona.He is survived by his son Lloyd and a granddaughter Kadence.No public services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements were handled by Owens Livingston Mortuary-White Mountain Chapel in Show Low, Arizona.
George Hontalas Dominguez
Feb 18, 2016
George H. Dominguez, age 77, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Pamela, his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son Robert.Services will be held on Monday, February 29, 2016 at Our Lady of the Snow Catholic Church, 1655 So. Main...
Marie Alsenay
Feb 18, 2016
Marie Alsenay, of Cibecue, Navajo County, Arizona passed away surrounded by her loving family on February 18, 2016 in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 83. Marie was born to her parents the late, Daniel and Lillian (Lee) Tessay on February 12, 1933 in Cibecue. Marie was a loving and faithful servant to her Lord and Savior and was saved...
Malcolm Moore Nelson
Feb 17, 2016
Malcolm Moore Nelson, of Greasewood, Navajo County, Arizona tragically passed away on February 17, 2016 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. He was 48. Malcolm was born to his parents the late, Jesse and Fannie (Clah) Nelson on March 5, 1967 in Ganado, Apache County, Arizona. “If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live...
James Kevin Keith
Feb 14, 2016
James Kevin Keith, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away on February 14, 2016 in Gilbert, Maricopa County, Arizona. He was 47. Jimmy was born to his parents the late, Alfred Henry “Poley” and Sandra Lee (Reidhead) Keith on September 17, 1968 in Show Low.Following in his dad’s footsteps, Jimmy worked in the logging woods and became an owner-operator...
