Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Patricia Ann Bishop
Dec 26, 2010
Patricia Ann Bishop died unexpectedly in the early evening of Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona. She was 64 years old. Patricia was born on October 4, 1946 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona to the late Henry and Florence Mae (Ulmer) Simmons. Throughout her life she worked as a grocery store clerk...
Clara Eskey-Begay
Dec 26, 2010
Clara Eskey-Begay, age 53, passed Sunday, December 26, 2010 in Phoenix, Arizona. She was born June 16, 1957 in Winslow, Arizona to Henry and Elita (Attakaiz) Eskey. Clara's family was the most important thing to her; she loved being with them. She went to school in Joseph City and attended Phoenix College and Lampson College. Clara was in accounting for...
Patrick Kent Reidhead
Dec 23, 2010
Patrick Kent Reidhead, age 49, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday - December 23, 2010 in Show Low. He was born on July 14, 1961 in Snowflake, Arizona to Royal Terrence "Shorty" & Shirley Jean (Zellner) Reidhead. Pat was an honest, honorable, hard working man who owned and operated his own business. He loved to watch his children play sports and...
Robert Charles Schultz
Dec 23, 2010
Robert Charles Schultz, age 72, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 in Show Low, Arizona. He was born on September 9, 1939 in Kenosha, Wisconsin to Raymond Schults and Lucile Haase Schultz. Robert was educated in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He was drafted into the US Army from 1961-1963 and was stationed in Germany for part of that time. In 1963 Robert...
Kathelene Fenn Gardner
Dec 22, 2010
Kathelene Fenn Gardner passed peacefully on Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at her home in Woodruff, Arizona. She was born in Safford, Arizona, and raised in Pomerene, Arizona, the oldest girl of 10 children of Walter Leroy and Emma Leona Fenn. She was the mother of nine children, whom she raised by herself after her husband John Newton Gardner died in...
James Clifton England
Dec 21, 2010
James "Jimbo" Clifton England, Jr. age 44 passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010 in Lakeside, Arizona. He was born December 17, 1966 in Florence, Arizona to James Clifton England, Sr. and Dolly Jo (Whitlow) England. If you knew Jimbo, you loved him and you were his friend. He was an amazing artist who excelled at everything he did. He was...
David Alan Hair
Dec 19, 2010
David Alan Hair died Sunday morning, December 19, 2010 at the Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona following a short but courageous battle with cancer. He was 60 years old. David was born on March 30, 1950 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas to the late Dwight Alan and Donna (Rodenburger) Hair. As a young boy around 7...
John Tom, Jr.
Dec 17, 2010
John Tim, Jr., age 64, passed away Friday, December `17, 2010 in Flagstaff, Arizona. He was born May 28, 1946 in Jeddito, Arizona to John C. Sr., and Mary Ann (Yazzie) Tom. John was an outgoing, well known man who loved to talk to people about anything and everything. He had many hobbies including roping as his favorite. John worked...
Veronica Anna Godfrey
Dec 15, 2010
Veronica Anna Godfrey, of Pinetop, Arizona went to be with the Lord on December 15, 2010 at her home. She was 65. Veronica was born May 4, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Edward and Frances R. (Marshall) Howell. Veronica loved her family and dedicated everything to them. A wonderful mother and grandmother she will be missed by...
Aurelio Eddie Rhodd
Dec 15, 2010
Aurelio Eddie Rhodd died Wednesday, December 15, 2010 from injuries he sustained after being struck by a car in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona. He was 15 years old. Aurelio was born on December 29, 1994 in Whiteriver, Navajo County, Arizona to his mother, Kristy Marie Perry and his biological father, Edward Rhodd. For most of his life, Aurelio lived in...
Gladys Adams Holladay
Dec 12, 2010
Gladys Holladay, of Show Low, Arizona passed away Sunday, December 12, 2010 at her home in Show Low. She was 102. Gladys was born October 28, 1908 in Show Low, Arizona to the late Frank and Maggie (Jensen) Adams. She had 3 sisters: May (Ray) Butler, Alice (Wal) Penrod, Jane (Harvey) Callaway and 2 brothers: John (Jane) Adams and Ross...
Christa Diane Dodemont
Dec 11, 2010
Christa Diane Dodemont, age 46, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010 in Lakeside, Ariozna. She was born January 7, 1964 in Tucson, Ariozna to Arther Edward Crouse and G. Dian Lewis Crouse. Christa is survived by her mother Diane; 3 children; Shayne Dodemont, Jaymi Dodemont and Alyx Dodemont; 2 grandchildren; and a brother, Art Crouse. Private services will be held.
Marcella Cynthia Salazar-Kennedy
Dec 11, 2010
Marcella Salazar - Kennedy, age 44, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010 in Mesa, Arizona. She was born July 30, 1966 in Holbrook, Arizona. Marcella was very proud of her husband and children. She was a loving person who enjoyed being together with others. She is survived by her husband: Michael Kennedy; 5 children: Sophia Salazar, Michael Bazan, Jovonna Bazan,...
Roy Tenijieth Sr.
Dec 10, 2010
Roy Tenijieth Sr. went home to be with the Lord on December 10, 2010 at University Medical Center in Tucson, AZ following a courageous battle with a terminal illness at the age of 74. Roy Sr. was born on August 1, 1936 in Whiteriver, AZ to his parents, the late Ambrose Sr. and Irene (Colelay) Tenijieth. He excelled in academics...
Alfred Phillip Cline
Dec 9, 2010
Loving father and grandfather, Alfred Phillip Cline, age 89, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010 in Goodwater, Arizona. He was born July 24, 1921 in Sharon, Wisconsin to Phillip Alfred Cline and Lena Schmuck Cline. Alfred joined the military the day after Pearl Harbor was bombed. He served in World War II and Vietnam, spending more then 25 years in...
Eldon West
Dec 9, 2010
Eldon West died early in the morning hours of Thursday, December 9, 2010 at the Copper Cottage Care Center in Mesa, Arizona. He was 78 years old. Eldon was born on July 26, 1932 at a place called 11 Mile Corner (between Coolidge and Casa Grande) in Pinal County, Arizona right on the back of a flat-bed truck. He was...
Vernon Orville Hite
Dec 6, 2010
Vernon Orville Hite, 69, died Monday, December 6, 2010 at his home in Concho Valley, Arizona. A former Mt. Pleasant, Iowa resident, he was the son of Kenneth and Dorothy Hite. He served during the Vietnam War as a Navy Petty Officer on the USS Midway. He was a "PUFL" member with the American Legion and the Veteran's of Foreign...
Daniel Yellowhair
Dec 5, 2010
Daniel Yellowhair, age 70, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010 in Holbrook, Arizona. He was born July 15, 1940 in Jeddito, Arizona to Sam Yellowhair and Helen (Begay) Yellowhair. Daniel was a man who liked to help others, loved to ride horses and work at the ranch. He is survived by his children: Jimmy Pete, Manuel Yellowhair, Elene Nez, Emmaline...
Benjamin Thomas Malone
Dec 4, 2010
Benjamin Thomas Malone, of Burton, Arizona went to be with the Lord, Saturday, December 4, 2010 at his home in Burton. He was 78. Ben was born November 10, 1932 in Holbrook, Arizona to the late Alvie and Sylvia (Williams) Malone. Ben was a Veteran of the US Navy and served for 20 years before retiring as a Chief Petty...
Rose Speaks
Dec 3, 2010
As most of you know my mom was sick for the last year or so with a terminal illness, lung cancer. She lost her battle on December 3, 2010, she is survived by her only child Karen, her husband John, & their granddaughter Jasmine who were very fortunate to be able to share the last year with her in Florida....
