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Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Jerry Kenneth Witt
Nov 20, 2011
Jerry K. Witt, of Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona passed away peacefully on early Sunday morning November 20, 2011 in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. He was 73. Jerry was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma on November 9, 1938 to the late Marvin and Louise (Gibson) Witt. Jerry resided most of his life in Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona before...
Vera Doris Barnes
Nov 19, 2011
Vera Doris Barnes died in the early morning hours of Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Tall Pines Nursing Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 89 years old. Vera was born on December 9, 1921 in Glen Elder, Mitchell County, Kansas to the late Ivan George and Florence (Weir) Peterson. Throughout her long life, Vera worked as a...
Richard James Kaufman
Nov 18, 2011
Richard James Kaufman died unexpectedly on Friday, November 18, 2011 at his home in Overgaard, Navajo County, Arizona. He was 71 years old. Richard was born on February 13, 1940 in Lodi, Medina County, Ohio to the late Leonard and Dorothy Mae (Miller) Kaufman. Following his high school graduation, Richard attended a year, or so, of trade school. As a...
Wilfred Halliwell
Nov 18, 2011
Wilfred Halliwell died in the mid-afternoon of Friday, November 18, 2011 at his home in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona with his loving family at his side. He was 82 years old. Wilfred was born on March 11, 1929 in Darwen, Lancashire, England to the late Lawrence Henry and Mary (Heywood) Halliwell. Throughout his working career he and his wife,...
Margaret Anne Perkins
Nov 15, 2011
Margaret Anne Perkins "Anne" was welcomed into Heaven on November 15, 2011 from her home in Perkins Valley, Navajo County, Arizona. She was born on September 20, 1952 to Jack and Annie Kizzar in Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona. Anne was raised in Clay Springs, Arizona where she resided until she married the love of her life, Bill Perkins in January...
Leonard Lee Crockett
Nov 13, 2011
A great father, husband and friend Leonard Lee Crocket, passed away peacefully in Phoenix, Arizona on November 13, 2011. Leonard married Martha J. Crockett "Jeannie" on March 6, 1998. He will be loved and Missed by his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren who all loved him dearly. There are now some big shoes to fill! Leonard's family is his wife,...
Daryl Daryl Rogers
Nov 11, 2011
Daryl Rogers, 80, of Winslow passed away on Friday November 11, 2011 of causes incident to age. He was surrounded by his family who loved and will greatly miss him. Daryl was born in Snowflake, Arizona on June 30, 1931 to John Marcus Rogers and Mary Eager. He spent the majority of his life in Snowflake where he enjoyed being...
Nella Frost
Nov 7, 2011
Nella Gardner Frost passed away late Monday night at Banner Heart Hospital in Mesa, Arizona. She was 82. She was born on February 4, 1929 in McNary, Apache County, Arizona to the late Joseph Ivan and Sarah Isaphine (Penrod) Gardner. Nella was a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Through the years she was very...
Bonnie lucille Mikkelsen
Nov 7, 2011
Bonnie Campion Mikkelsen passed away on Monday, November 7, 2011 in Overgaard, Navajo County, Arizona following a lengthy illness. She was 88 years old. Bonnie was born on December 6, 1922 in Ogden, Weber County, Utah to the late Frank and Mary (Huff) Campion. She graduated from Ogden High School and later attended Weber State University. Bonnie worked in Property...
Theo R. Hunsaker
Nov 5, 2011
Theo R. Hunsaker, born with a twin brother in Mesa, AZ November 15, 1935 to Leo & Emma Hunsaker, spent his early years between Holbrook & Mesa after his father died when Theo was a year old. He and his twin brother quit high school after their sophomore year to work full-time to help provide for their mother and siblings....
Kearney B. Johnson
Nov 2, 2011
Kearney B. Johnson, Jr., of Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, November 2, 2011 at his home in Show Low. He was 71. Kearney was born in Miami, Gila County, Arizona to the late Kearney and Gladys (Andrews) Johnson. Kearney was a kind and gentle man who never met a stranger and was...
Val Lee Reidhead
Nov 1, 2011
Val Lee Reidhead died Tuesday, November 1, 2011 peacefully in his sleep, at his home in Show Low, Arizona with his family at his side. He was 81 years old. Val was born the 11th of 12 children on May 14, 1930 in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona to the late Edwin and Josephine Corella (Kay) Reidhead. In 1947, at...
Elaine Sue Maltby
Oct 30, 2011
Elaine Sue McKenrick-Maltby, age 56, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2011 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. She was born in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa to Marvin Eugene and Patsy Doane (Keenan) McKenrick on May 17, 1955. Elaine lived most of her life in South Lake Tahoe, California before moving to Las Vegas with...
Richard Lester Buffenbarger
Oct 28, 2011
Richard Lester Buffenbarger died peacefully after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer on Friday, October 28, 2011 in Pinetop, Navajo County, Arizona. He was 65 years old. Richard was born on January 15, 1946 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana to his mother, the late Marilyn Buffenbarger. In April of 1963, at the age of 17, Richard enlisted in The...
Verle Westover Holt
Oct 28, 2011
Verle Holt died just as the sun was rising on Friday, October 28, 2011 at Tall Pines Care Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona from causes incident to her age. She was 100 years old! Verle was born on June 6, 1911 in what is now called Joseph City, Navajo County, Arizona 8 months before Arizona became a state....
Richard Lincoln Flynn
Oct 27, 2011
Richard Lincoln Flynn died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at his home in Pinedale, Navajo County, Arizona following a lengthy illness. He was 69 years old. He was born on March 10, 1942 in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Thomas Lincoln and Elizabeth Ann (Shockroo) Flynn. Richard was a long-time member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Show...
Lucile Eyring Peterson
Oct 25, 2011
Lucile Eyring Peterson passed away peacefully at her home in Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona on Tuesday night, October 25, 2011. She was 88 years old. She was born on February 15, 1923 in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona to the late Andrew Theodore and Edith (Haws) Eyring. Lucile was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
William Donald Caster
Oct 22, 2011
William Donald Caster, age 68, left this life on earth October 22, 2011 at the Bannon Springs Ranch, Vernon, Apache County, Arizona. He was born on April 2, 1943 in Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California to Carl and Ruth Maxine Caster. William grew up in San Diego, loving to water ski and surf with ihs family and friends. He was...
Howard Junior Bennett
Oct 19, 2011
Howard Junior Bennett, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2011 in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona at the age of 86. He was born to Harvey and Bernice Beatrice (Mikesell) Bennett on May 3, 1925 in Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa. Howard served in the United States Army during World War II and received a Purple...
Joe Francis Baird
Oct 19, 2011
Joseph Francis Baird died, where he wanted to be, at his ranch in Love Lake (near Shumway), Navajo County, Arizona on Tuesday, October 19, 2011 following a lengthy illness. He was 92 years old. Joe was born on January 27, 1919 at the same ranch in Love Lake to the late Francis Joseph and Agnus (Love) Baird. His parents moved...
