Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Richard Dale McNabb
Sep 23, 2011
Beloved son, father, brother and friend, Richard Dale McNabb, passed away September 23, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born May 19, 1970 in Winslow, Arizona to Theodore Douglas McNabb and Carolyn Mae McDaniel McNabb. Richard graduated from Holbrook High School in 1988. He worked at Safeway for Bob Burton and for Tate's. He then went on to serve in...
Cecil Forrest Berno
Sep 21, 2011
Cecil Forrest Berno, age 74, passed away on Wednesday September 21, 2011 at his home in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona. He was born in Northfield, Washington County, Vermont on January 22, 1937 to Forrest and Alvina (Pappino) Berno. Cecil proudly served in the United States Navy. His Naval career spanned 20 years which included 2 tours of duty in Vietnam...
Victoria Hanna Gooday
Sep 20, 2011
Victoria Hanna Gooday, of Cibecue, Navajo County, Arizona passed away peacefully September 20, 2011 in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 78. Victoria was born on October 16, 1932 in Cibecue, Arizona to the late Ingellis and Elma (Way) Hanna. Victoria loved to make crafts. She was especially gifted in the art of weaving, sewing and making cradle boards....
Cheryl Ann Lasater
Sep 19, 2011
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Cheryl Ann Lasater, age 65, passed away Monday, September 19, 2011 in Show Low, Arizona. She was born April 6, 1946 in Anchorage, Alaska to Walter and Maxeen (Hyde) Hart. Cheryl married J.W. Lasater October 5, 1982 and they have been side by side ever since that October day 29 years ago. Cheryl's family...
Regine Elly Koelman
Sep 18, 2011
Regine Elly Koelman died rather unexpectedly on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at her home at Juniper Ridge in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 69 years old. Regine was born on January 5, 1942 in Koningsburg, Germany to the late Walter and Elizabeth (Maczolek) Weiss. She was a loving homemaker and dear wife to her husband and a great...
Harrison Kinlicheenie
Sep 18, 2011
Harrison Kinlicheenie, age 56, beloved husband, father and brother passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011 in Mesa, Arizona. He was born December 1, 1954 in Greasewood, Arizona to Walter Kinlicheenie and Agnes Segina Kinlicheenie. Harrison was a good man who was always there to help, listen, talk to, or to put a smile on your face. He had a big...
Linda Lee Morphis
Sep 17, 2011
Linda Lee Morphis of Snowflake, Arizona died peacefully on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at the Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona following a lengthy illness. She was 55 years old. Linda was born on June 11, 1956 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon to the late James and Nancy Eleanor (Bevan) Forcia. She moved to Arizona...
Roger LeRoy Scheuerman
Sep 17, 2011
Roger LeRoy Scheuerman, of Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona passed away September 17, 2011 at Webb's Adult Care Home in Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona. He was 71. Roger was born December 24, 1939 in Columbus, Chenango County, New York to the late John and Gertrude (Mayson) Scheuerman. Roger was employed with the City of Norwich in New York for 25 years...
Lee H. Weaver
Sep 15, 2011
Lee H. Weaver, 74, of Vernon, Apache County, Arizona passed away September 15, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. Lee was born on March 9, 1937 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California. Lee has been a resident of Vernon for the last 6 years and loved living in the White Mountains. Lee served his country in the...
Eldus Earl Fitzsimmons
Sep 11, 2011
Eldus Earl Fitzsimmons, 89, passed away from this life on September 11, 2011 in Heber, Navajo County, Arizona. He was the 4th child of Thomas and Addie (Barksdale) Fitzsimmons. He was born in Guion, Izard County, Arkansas and spent his younger years working the farm and the railroad. Eldus moved to Cashmere, WA in the fall of 1951 to pick...
Austin Daniel Simper
Sep 8, 2011
Austin Daniel Simper of Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona passed away September 8, 2011 at his home in Holbrook. He was 90. Austin was born on October 6, 1920 in Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah to the late George and Laura (Pugh) Simper. Austin was raised in Murray, Utah were he graduated from High School. He then attended the University of...
Johnny Tom Spencer
Sep 7, 2011
Johnny Tom Spencer of Indian Wells, Navajo County, Arizona passed away September 7, 2011 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona surrounded by his loving family. He was 71. Johnny was born on February 22, 1940 in Indian Wells, Navajo County, Arizona to the late Tony and Rena (Greymountain) Spencer. Johnny was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps having served...
L.J. Reed
Sep 6, 2011
L.J. Reed peacefully passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Tall Pines Care Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. He was 67 years old. L.J. was born, one of twin sons, to Tom and Dortha (Gallion) Reed on August 8, 1944 in Dumas, Desha County, Arkansas. He moved to Arizona nearly 52 years ago when he was 15...
Harry Hudson Newman
Sep 5, 2011
Harry Hudson Newman, 87, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, at his beloved ranch near Heber. No services are scheduled. Harry was born on Feb. 16, 1924, in Phoenix. He enjoyed a very active childhood, spending summers on the Rim country with his older brother and sisters at the sheep camps. It was then back to Phoenix in the...
Ruthalie Heffner
Sep 4, 2011
Ruthalie Wayman Heffner was born on December 28, 1914, the first of twelve children, at Goltry, Garfield County, Oklahoma to Jesse and Mildred Wayman. The Waymans had a family farm, and all the children were expected to do their share of the work. Ruthalie had her chores too, but as each of the children were born, Ruthalie stood by her...
Nancy Ann Schalk
Sep 1, 2011
Nancy Ann Schalk, Our Beloved Mother, died Thursday, September 1, 2011. She was born to John and Lillian Schalk on October 26, 1927 in Fort Collins, Colorado. She had a beautiful life filled with the love of her children. Nancy graduated from Mills College in 1949 with a BA in European History and Government. She received her MS in Home...
Ethel Mae Begay
Aug 30, 2011
Ethel Mae Begay, age 81, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at the Flagstaff Medical Center in Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona. Mrs. Begay was born on October 10, 1929 in Leupp, Coconino County, Arizona to the late John & Ethel Mae (Wilson) Billy. Ethel attended school in both Leupp and Keams Canyon. In November of 1966 she married Thomas Begay...
Marian Lois Dashow
Aug 27, 2011
Marian Lois Dashow died midmorning, Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Sierra Blanca Care Center in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona at the blessed age of 98. Marian was born on August 3, 1913 in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota to the late Harold and Mary Elizabeth "Masie" (Farrington) Keenholtz. As a young married woman, she and her husband, Lowell E. Dashow, owned...
Bessie Marie Retzlaff
Aug 27, 2011
Bessie Marie Retzlaff died just after Saturday's sunrise, August 27, 2011 at Sierra Blanca Care Center in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona from causes incident to her age. She was 93 years old. Bessie was born on November 7, 1917 in Spring Creek, Navajo County, Arizona to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lupe. She moved away from the White Mountains...
Jefferson Joe Begay
Aug 25, 2011
Jefferson Joe Begay died, unexpectedly, late Thursday night, August 25, 2011 at the Trillium Hospital in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona following a short illness. He was 36 years old. Jefferson, who was affectionately known as Jeff, was born on April 6, 1975 in Keams Canyon, Navajo County, Arizona to Allen Joe and Peggy (James) Begay. Jeff was a loving and...
