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Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Ronald Scott Peterson
Jan 1, 2012
Ronald Scott Peterson passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 1, 2012 at his home in Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona rather unexpectedly. He was 56 years old. Ron was born on April 8, 1955 in Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona to the late Keith Elden and Cherie (Flake) Peterson. As a child, Ron lived with his Mom and Dad, who...
Gabriela M Gallegos
Dec 31, 2011
Gabriela "Gabie" M. Gallegos, age 100, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 in Winslow, Arizona. She was born September 4, 1911 in Concho, Arizona to Matias Montoya and Isadora Dominguez Montoya. Gabie was a devoted Catholic who lived a full and wonderful life. She loved to travel and see different places. To Gabie, her grand kids were everything. She was...
Edward Joseph Nagel
Dec 31, 2011
Edward Joseph Nagel,lovingly known as "Dutch" by his family and friends, passed away on December 31, 2011 at the Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. He was 86 years old. Dutch was born on April 3, 1925 in Landeck, Allen County, Ohio to the late Arnold and Mary (Ruen) Nagel. As a young man, he...
Petra Salazar
Dec 30, 2011
Our Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend, Petra G. Salazar of Holbrook, Arizona died at the young age of 82 on December 30, 2011. Born, February 22, 1929, Petra Baca, in El Tule, Arizona to the late Jose and Teresa Baca. She was raised in St. Johns, Arizona and graduated from St. Johns High School. In her quest for...
Joseph Edward Denham
Dec 26, 2011
Joseph Edward Denham, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 26, 2011 in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona. He was 79. Joe was born on August 18, 1932 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona to the late Lou and Madelyn (Boyle) Denham. Joe is survived by his sister, Billie Kawulok of Phoenix, Arizona as well as many friends...
Betty John Becenti
Dec 26, 2011
Funeral services for Betty J. Becenti, 78, who passed on Monday, December 26, 2011 in Holbrook, Arizona, surrounded by her family, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 30, 2011 at the St. Johns Missionary Baptist Church, 803 Lewis Dr. Holbrook, Arizona. A private family burial will follow on a later date. Betty Becenti lived life in a way...
Roger Lane Willis
Dec 25, 2011
Loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend, Roger Lane Willis, passed away peacefully at his home in Taylor, Arizona surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness. He was 65 years old. In his younger years, Roger was a gifted athlete who played fast pitch softball, football, wrestled and later was a hero to his daughters. Roger loved to...
Violet June Young
Dec 25, 2011
Violet June Young, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family December 25, 2011 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low. She was 76. Violet was born on January 30, 1934 in Oracle, Pinal County, Arizona to the late Clarence and Camille (CivaLier) Pierson. Violet is survived by her son, Gary Young...
Ernest Edward Harris, Jr.
Dec 25, 2011
Ernest Edward Harris, Jr., of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away December 25, 2011 at his home in Show Low. He was 57. Ernie was born on October 22, 1954 in Globe, Gila County, Arizona to the late Ernest and Laura (Brownfiled) Harris. Ernie enlisted in the United States Air Force before being honorably discharged. Following his time in...
Chester Taylor Morris
Dec 22, 2011
Chester Taylor Morris, age 86, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011 in Pinetop, Arizona. He was born July 13, 1925 in Indian Wells, Arizona to Tsi Cody Ni Bega and Yegehnabah Bega. Chester served in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1943 to 1945. He was a rancher and loved to travel. Chester worked for the Navajo Nation...
Donald Douglas Degler
Dec 22, 2011
Donald Douglas Degler, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away following a brave battle with pancreatic cancer, December 23, 2011 at his home with his soul mate by his side. He was 57. Donald was born on February 8, 1954 on an Army base in California. Donald was an avid motorcycle enthusiast who loved to ride his Harley. He...
Eugene Slaton
Dec 22, 2011
Eugene Slaton, of Overgaard, Navajo County, Arizona passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family December 22, 2011 at his home in Overgaard. He was 77. Eugene was born on August 18, 1934 in Franklin, Warren County, Ohio to the late Lillard and Bertha (Clemmons) Slaton. A wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather he will be missed by all. An...
Sharon Elizabeth Lee Young
Dec 22, 2011
Sharon Lee Young, born in Toronto, Canada, September 3, 1943 passed peacefully on December 22, 2011 in Mesa, Arizona. Together she and Lee were successful and well-known local business owners in Holbrook. Sharon was preceded in death by her father, Kenneth Leopold in 1992. A long- time resident of Holbrook, Arizona, Sharon is survived by her husband of 23 years,...
Emerson Clark
Dec 21, 2011
Emerson Clark, age 54, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born October 19, 1957 in White Cone, Arizona to Robert Clark and Violet Sangster Clark. Emerson loved to attend the Native American Church. He was an accomplished artist. Those who knew him well called him by his nickname "White Fox." He is survived by his...
Jefferrey Dean Durham
Dec 19, 2011
Jefferrey Dean Durham, age 37, passed away Monday December 19, 2011 in White Mountain Lakes. He was born January 7, 1974 in Springfield, Oregon to Dean Leonard Durham and Irva Ilene Woods Durham. Jeff was a people person, his family, friends and dogs were the most important things to him. Jeff had a tremendous love of life. He respected hard...
Therese Bibeau
Dec 19, 2011
Loving wife and friend, Therese Bibeau, age 86 passed away Monday December 19, 2011 in Show Low, Arizona. She was born Marie-Ange Therese Labonte in Lyster, Quebec, Canada on October 2, 1925 to Jean Baptiste Labonte and Aziline Beaulieu Labonte. Therese worked for many years at St. Vincent DePaul Thrift store and for more than 20 years for the Pinetop...
Helen Olive Lucy
Dec 18, 2011
Helen G. Lucy, 96, passed away Sunday December 18, 2011 at her home in Lakeside, Arizona. She was born in San Francisco, California. Helen lived in Honolulu, Hawaii for 65 years. During WWII, she was a Civil Defense Volunteer. She was a long time member of the Eastern Star. Helen was a school secretary in Honolulu for many years, and...
Joyce Ann Renfrow
Dec 15, 2011
Joyce Ann Renfrow, of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away December 15, 2011 at her home in Show Low. She was 72. Joyce was born on August 23, 1939 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska to Frederick and Neva (Hancock) Renfrow. She is survived by Dani (Beau) Person and family; Robert (Carla) Bailey and family, the McBride family, the Walker...
Ruth Stewart
Dec 15, 2011
Ruth Elizabeth Stewart, age 90 passed away Thursday December 15, 2011 at her home in Lakeside, Arizona. She was born May 9, 1921 in Milan, Ripley County, Indiana to Arthur Mahler and Mildred Pearl Brewington Mahler. Ruth was a loving mother, grandmother and friend who loved to cook for others, paint, do arts and crafts, embroidery and sewing. She will...
Terry Dee Sparks
Dec 15, 2011
Our beloved Terry slipped away at sunrise the morning of December 15, 2011 in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona following a brief but brave battle with cancer. He was born on September 3, 1945 in Florence, Pinal County, Arizona to Jim and Ara Sparks. His youngest years were spent at Williams Air Force Base and in Chandler, Arizona. At the age...
