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Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Joe F. Candelaria
Apr 19, 2014
Joe F. Candelaria, age 71, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at his residence in Pinetop, Arizona. He was born on December 12, 1942 in St. Johns, Arizona to Felipe Griego and Margaret Kline. He is survived by his children: Max Perez, Joey Candelaria, Kenneth Candelaria, Phillip Candelaria, Audrey Begay, Christine Candelaria and Michelle Candelaria. His brothers: Pat Duran,...
Stephen Rhett Gillespie
Apr 16, 2014
Stephen Rhett Gillespie died Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at his home in Linden, Arizona at the age of 64. He was born on January 4, 1950 in McNary, Apache County, Arizona to his parents, the late Guy Albert Gillespie, Sr. and Hazel (West) Fish Gillespie. Stephen went to Westwood High School in Mesa and was very athletic as a young...
Robert Joseph Russ
Apr 15, 2014
Robert "Joey" Russ, age 48, of Lakeside died Monday morning April 15th, 2014 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center, after a grueling fight against a rare form of bone cancer called Osteosarcoma Joey was born in Tucson, Arizona on October 24, 1965 as the only child of Joe E. Russ and Barbara A. Russ. In 1969 the family moved to...
Dorothy Helen Franklin
Apr 13, 2014
Dorothy Helen Franklin, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona peacefully passed away on Sunday April 13, 2014 in Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 86. Dorothy was born to her parents, the late, Lee Roy and Ore Lucy (McMorris) Stevens in Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma on August 22, 1927. An avid traveler, she learned to drive at a young...
John Budge Elliott
Apr 9, 2014
John Budge Elliott, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 in Chandler, Arizona. He was born June 18, 1917 in St. Anthony, Idaho to John Thomas Elliott and Annie Budly Galbraith Elliott. He married Norma Larson, who preceded him in death. Budge worked as a Maintenance Supervisor for the City of Phoenix. A graveside service will be held...
Diane Karol Kruse
Apr 8, 2014
Diane Karol Kruse, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center. She was born November 5, 1942 in Seattle, Washington to Albin and Karen Ellingson Kruse. She was married to Vernon James Kruse. There are no public services scheduled at this time. Arrangements were cared for by Owens Livingston Mortuary-White Mountain Chapel in...
Lloyd Wayne Spohn
Apr 8, 2014
Lloyd W. Spohn, age 83, former resident of Marshfield, Missouri for 8 years, went to be home with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 4:05 am on April 8, 2014 due to complications from Alzheimer's. He was surrounded by his family at the time of his home going. Above all things he loved the Lord and his family. He...
Gertrude Ellen Bartlett
Apr 6, 2014
Gertrude K. Bartlett, age 95, passed away, Sunday, April 6, 2014 from pneumonia. She was born December 16, 1918. Gertrude is survived by her husband, Bill, to whom she was married for more than 73 years; her sons: Hal and Don; their wives, Mary Jo and Sue; 3 granddaughters: Rebecca, Jennifer, Melanie; 2 great-grandchildren: Alex and Isabelle; brother, Graydon, Jr....
James Gerald Hornbake
Apr 5, 2014
James Gerald Hornbake, 82, passed away April 5, 2014 at Hinkson's Assisted Living in St. Johns, Arizona. Jim was born March 21, 1932 in Clairiton, Pennsylvania. Shortly afterwards, he and his parents, Carl and Victoria Hornbake, moved to Glendale, Arizona. Jim graduated from Glendale High School, attended one year at Phoenix College, then attended the Phoenix Police Academy. Mary Sterling...
Inez Trujillo
Apr 5, 2014
Inez Trujillo died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Banner Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 82. She was born December 12, 1931 in Temosachi, in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico to her parents, the late Pablo Trujillo and Maria Rascon. Inez loved to be outside! She loved nature and could frequently be found outside, growing flowers and...
Debra Hope Antone
Apr 4, 2014
Debra Hope Antone; our beautiful daughter, the time with you was short, but we cherished every minute. We'll miss you and forever love you; one day we will see you again! We understand that you were too precious for this world and had to be with your twin sister Dakota and your grandfather Alexander Antone. She is survived by her...
Denny Clark Green
Apr 3, 2014
Denny Clark Green drew his final breath on the early snowy morning of April 3, 2014 at his home. He was 75 years old. Denny was born on July 1, 1938 in Severy (population 259) Greenwood County, Kansas to his parents, the late Orvelle Ore and Sylvia Lenora (Ebberts) Green. His time on earth may be over but, his soul...
Eli Jacob Miles Hoffman
Apr 3, 2014
A fatal car accident on Thursday, April 3, 2014 in Snowflake, Arizona took from us, much too soon, Eli Hoffman. He was 16 years old. Eli was born on July 4, 1997 in Escondido, San Diego County, California to his mother, Gail Hoffman. In October of 2000, Eli moved to Holbrook, Arizona with his family and later, in 2002, moved...
Ty Brayden King
Apr 3, 2014
Ty Brayden King, son of Justin B. King, of Oklahoma City, and Deni L. King-Poteet and Justin Poteet, of Snowflake, Arizona, was suddenly taken from us April 3, 2014. Ty was born at Ft. Stewart, Georgia, November 27, 1997. During his short life, Ty enjoyed NASCAR Races, hunting and camping, hanging out with his friends, and developed a love for...
Jodi Marie Quay
Apr 3, 2014
Jodi Marie Quay, age 41, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Whiteriver Hospital in Whiteriver, Arizona. She was born October 1, 1972 in Whiteriver, Arizona to Slim and Marie White Quay. Jodi was a loving mother to her children. She attended school in Riverside, California at the Sherman Indian School. She loved co-ed softball and basketball. Jodi...
Jasper Colelay Jr.
Apr 1, 2014
Jasper Colelay Jr., of Whiteriver, Navajo County, Arizona passed away on April 1, 2014 in Whiteriver. He was 40. Jasper was born to his parents, Jasper Sr. and Lucivia (Massey) Colelay on July 22, 1973 in Whiteriver, Arizona. Jasper attended and graduated from High School in Kicking Horse, Montana. Following high school he attended the Apollo College in Phoenix graduating...
Patricia Edith Hooper
Mar 30, 2014
Patricia Edith Hooper, of Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona passed away following a lengthy illness on March 30, 2014 in Lakeside. She was 82. Patricia was born to her parents, the late William Gerad and Edith Veronica (Finn) King on May 16, 1931 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey. A loving wife, mother and friend Pat belonged to the St....
Jackie Othel Reynolds
Mar 30, 2014
Jackie Othel Reynolds was born in Knob Creek, Arkansas on September 30, 1941. He went to be with the Lord on March 30, 2014 after a courageous fight with cancer. He was born to Oliver and Mamie Reynolds, joining 3 brothers and 1 sister. He came to Heber, Arizona in 1951 at the age of 10. He attended Heber School...
Bobby Joe Yeats
Mar 29, 2014
Bobby Joe Yeats, born in Caddo, Oklahoma December 5, 1947, passed March 29, 2014 in Heber, Arizona. He is survived by his wife Ruth, 3 children, 3 grandchildren, mother, brother, 2 sisters, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father and younger brother. Bob was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend to...
Robert James Gibson
Mar 28, 2014
Robert James Gibson, of Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona passed away following a lengthy illness on March 28, 2014 in Lakeside, Arizona. He was 83. Robert was born to his parents, the late Edward and Emma Harriet Gibson on April 4, 1930 in Saskatchewan, North Battleford, Canada. Robert was a member of the Canadian Air Force before coming to the United...
