Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Charles Edward Young
Jul 30, 2009
Charles Edward "Charlie" Young died Thursday evening, July 30, 2009 at Summit HealthCare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona following a lengthy illness He was 59 years old. Charlie was born on May 16, 1950 in Tampa, Florida to the late Fred Lewis and Iris Perry (Cone) Young. He graduated from King High School in Tampa, Florida in 1968....
Carolyn Cunningham
Jul 30, 2009
Carolyn Cunningham died Thursday, July 30, 2009 at her home, in Snowflake, Arizona, following a sudden illness. She was 62 years old. She was born on September 15, 1946 to Willis William and Eva E. (Parsons) Cunninghman. Carolyn grew up in Blackfoot, Idaho and was the second child of five. She took dance lessons, enjoyed her many friends while growing...
Jonathan Dale
Jul 29, 2009
Jonathan Dale, also known as Johnny, age 70, went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2009 in Show Low. He was born January 7, 1939 in Whiteriver, AZ. Jonathan was preceded in death by his loving wife, Bertha Mary Dale. He is survived by his brother, Martine Dale; his only daughter, Rosalind Velasquez-Altaha (Edmund); grandchildren, Michelle Lee Altaha,...
Victoria Estelle Edwards
Jul 25, 2009
Victoria Estelle Edwards died peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of Saturday, July 24, 2009 in Holbrook, Arizona. She was 95 years old. Victoria was born on March 10, 1914 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Edward C. and Victoria (Kalb) Edwards. She worked as a school teacher throughout her working career and retired many, many years...
Alice Eva Nordstrom Hupp
Jul 24, 2009
Alice Eva Nordstrom Hupp died, peacefully, at her home in Concho, Arizona on Friday afternoon, July 24, 2009, with her family at her side, following a lengthy illness. She was 83 years old. Alice was born on January 29, 1926 in Torch Lake, Michigan to the late John Emil and Eva Elizabeth (Korkko) Hendrickson. Following her high school graduation, she...
Nadine Pell
Jul 22, 2009
Passed away peacefully July 22, 2009. Nadine was born July 20, 1926 in St. Johns, AZ to Peter and Pearl Whiting Isaacson. She married Erwin "Jim" Pell and would have celebrated their 60th anniversary this September. They raised their family of five children in Phoenix and later retired to Show Low in 1985. Always young at heart, Nadine made any...
Clarene Morris Mash
Jul 21, 2009
Clarene Morris Mash, age 82, passed away July 21, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. Clarene was born in Snowflake, Arizona on June 26, 1927, the sixth of seven children, to the late William Ammon and Jane (Kartchner) Morris. She grew up in Snowflake, graduating from Snowflake High School in 1945. From there she worked as a waitress at Camelback Inn in...
Richard Lewis Zubal
Jul 21, 2009
Richard Lewis Zubal died suddenly on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at the Summit HealthCare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, AZ at the age of 76. Richard was born on February 23, 1933 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to the late Peter and Mary (Gritzer) Zubal. Following his graduation from Ferndale High School in Ferndale, PA, Richard went to work for Bethlehem...
Nikki Rae Shaw
Jul 19, 2009
God needed another angel so he took "our precious" Nikki Rae July 19, 2009, after suffering a severe asthma attack in Mesa. Nikki Rae Shaw was born June 4, 1990, in Show Low to Ken and Pam Shaw. She graduated Snowflake High School and Navit Can classes in 2008. She was a loving, caring young woman with much to offer....
Frank Rasheed
Jul 19, 2009
Frank was born in Fairhope, Alabama on November 04, 1943 to the late Viola Phillips Barnes who preceded him in death along with stepfather John Barnes Sr. Also preceding him in death were his brothers, James, John, Raymond and an infant brother. His family moved from Alabama to Detroit, Michigan in the late 1940's where they lived much of the...
Bridget Una Voight
Jul 17, 2009
Bridget U. Voight, 53, in the guiding light of angels, left us much too soon on July 17, 2009. We are comforted in knowing that she now rests in God's arms along with her husband, Kevin and son Kyle. She brought joy, laughter, and love to all who knew her. She is survived by her loving daughter Krystal and many...
Thomas Jonathon Upshir
Jul 17, 2009
Thomas Jonathon Upshir, of Young, AZ, passed away surrounded by his loving wife, July 17, 2009 in Lakeside. He was 62. Thomas was born January 31, 1947 in Warren, Ohio to Charles and Rebecca (Reed) Upshir. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Upshir of Young, AZ; a son, TJ Upshir of Warren, Ohio; mother, Rebecca Upshir of Show...
Carolyn "Carol" Lucille Hartzell
Jul 16, 2009
Carolyn (Carol) passed from this life on July 16, 2009 in Bannon Springs Group Home in Vernon, Arizona. She was born January 16, 1937 in Harrisville, New York to Kenneth and Marian (Miller) Carvell. Carol graduated from high school there, and received her B.S. in Education from SUNY at Buffalo, New York. She taught third grade for nine years in...
Keisean Justin-Anthony Lupe
Jul 14, 2009
Keisean Justin-Anthony Lupe, of Whiteriver, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 14, 2009 in North Fork, AZ. He was 16. Keisean was born on January 21, 1993 in Phoenix,AZ to Lonnie Provost and Pamela Lupe. Keisean enjoyed skateboarding, it didn't matter time, night or day, he was always skating. He is survived by his mothers, Pamela Lupe and Eva Lupe; fathers,...
Janet Beth Schneider Flake
Jul 13, 2009
Janet Beth Schneider Flake 77, of Snowflake Arizona, passed away Monday, July 13, 2009 in her home. She was born September 22, 1931 in McNary Arizona to Elmer Clarence and Winona Barbour Schneider. She married her husband Glen LaVar Flake in 1950 in the Mesa Arizona Temple. They made their home in Snowflake where they raised their nine children. Her...
Frank Joseph Stock
Jul 13, 2009
A devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend, Frank Joseph Stock, of Show Low, entered eternal life Monday, July 13, 2009 at his home in Show Low. He was 70. Frank was born January 30, 1939 in Show Low, Arizona to the late Joseph Lars and Ruby Montez (Brewer) Stock. He was a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ...
Miriam Frances Griffith
Jul 12, 2009
Miriam Frances Griffith, of Show Low, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, Sunday, July 12, 2009 in Snowflake, AZ. She was 65. Miriam was born September 16, 1943 in San Francisco, CA to Salvadore and Marjorie (Wood)Bayona. Private services are planned.
Chester Evert Lewis
Jul 7, 2009
Loving husband, father, grandfather, brother & friend Chester E. Lewis II, age 68 passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2009 in Flagstaff, Arizona. He was born October 12, 1940 in Kingman, Arizona to Chester Evertt Lewis and Mary Heywood Lewis. He is survived by his wife; Joyce; 5 children, Chet Lewis, Shanda Horsley, Shannon Winski, Richard Lewis, Eva Dunkeson; mother, Mary...
Joyce Samuelson Kay
Jul 7, 2009
Joyce Samuelson Kay, of Vernon, AZ passed away at her home Tuesday, July 7, 2009. She was 73. Joyce was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on January 22, 1936 to Anton Kenrall & Ila May (Humpherys) Samuelson. She is survived by her husband, Robert LeRoy Kay of Vernon; 3 children, Gary Robin (Debra Jean) Kay of Vernon, Kathleen Davis...
Julia Carol Jeffus
Jul 5, 2009
Julia Carol Jeffus, of Pinetop, Arizona passed away Sunday, July 5, 2009 at Hospice Compassus. She was 89. Julia was born October 16, 1919 in Vancouver, WA to the late George and Julia (Schlinger) Garrison. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She is survived by a son, George Dee (Vermel) Acosta of Pinetop; daughter, Donna Maryland (John)...
