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Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Simonne Victoire De Prins
Mar 2, 2009
Simonne V. De Prins, 74, of Snowflake, Arizona, was born March 8, 1934 in Wilrijk/Antwerp, Belgium, Europe. She was taken by the Lord, March 2, 2009. Simonne left Europe in 1959 to begin a new life with her future husband in Chicago, IL. She and her husband retired in 1997 and moved to Arizona. Simonne is survived by her husband,...
Nancy Rose Smith
Mar 1, 2009
Nancy Rose Smith, age 72, passed away Sunday - March 1, 2009 in Flagstaff, Arizona. She was born November 30, 1936 in Crownpoint, New Mexico to Harding Negale and Glinny Manuelito. Nancy married Wilfred H. Smith on December 29, 1960 in Richfield, Utah. She worked as an Institutional Cook for the BIA in Holbrook retiring in 1983. Nancy very much...
Pearly Duran
Feb 28, 2009
Pearly Duran, 75, passed away February 28, 2009 in Holbrook, Arizona. She was born on October 18, 1933 in Holbrook to Herminio Mendoza and Albina Silva. Pearly is survived by her children: Pete (La Verne) Duran of Holbrook, Anthony Michael (Dawn) Duran of Montrose, Colorado, Elizabeth Ann Duran of Mesa, Burnice Duran of Mesa and a grandson raised as a...
Carma Irene (Wahl) Jarrett
Feb 26, 2009
Carma Irene (Wahl) Jarrett, 80, died quietly in her Fullerton, California home on Thursday, February 26, 2009, surrounded my many of her family members. She was born on November 30, 1928 in Los Angeles, California to the late Albert & Diana (Jackson) Wahl of Pinedale, Arizona. Carma grew up in Pinedale and attended school and graduated from Snowflake Union High...
Mary Eva Tillson
Feb 26, 2009
Mary Eva Tillson, age 94, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Bannon Springs Ranch in Vernon. She was born December 10, 1914 in Flint, Michigan to the late Ernest and Ruth (Fredenburg) Hartwig. Mary will be missed by all whom knew her. She is survived by her 2 sons, Phillip and Stephen; 7 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren....
Loraine Hazel
Feb 25, 2009
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Loraine Hazel, age 82, passed away Wednesday - February 25, 2009 in Scottsdale. She was born on April 14, 1926 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Herman Smith and Nannie Townsond. Loraine was a retired book keeper for Smith Pipe and Steel as well as a member of the Eastern Star. She is survived by...
Charlene Georgette Frey
Feb 24, 2009
Charlene Georgette Frey, of Show Low, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at Solterra of the White Mountains. She was 84. Charlene was born July 21, 1924 in Peru, Indiana to the late Francis and Kathryn (Draving) Daine. A Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend she will be missed by all. She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Velasquez...
Leona White
Feb 21, 2009
Leona White, age 76, passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 21, 2009 at Infinia of Show Low. Leona was born February 20, 1933. One of her favorite things to do was to sew. She loved going for walks, visiting friends and relatives, going to church in which she was a very active and devoted member. Leona is survived by her foster...
Sam Evelyn Lee
Feb 19, 2009
Sam "Sammie" Evelyn Lee passed away February 19, 2009 at her home in Holbrook. She was born March 16, 1918 in Princeton, Arkansas to the late Sam & Nancy (Cheatum) Turner and she was the oldest of 7 children. Sammie had a great love for the Hopi Tribe; doing a tremendous amount of genealogy for them, she was instrumental in...
C Leslie Ballard
Feb 8, 2009
Former Snowflake, Arizona Mayor, C. Leslie Ballard died quietly in Snowflake surrounded by many of his family members. He was 87 years old. He was born on August 28, 1921 in Snowflake, Arizona to the late Charles and Belva (Willis) Ballard. Leslie married his "Christmas Angel", Melva Rogers, who was born on Christmas day in 1923, on June 12, 1942...
Jack Roberson
Feb 7, 2009
A Loving father & friend, Jack "Gramps" Roberson, age 94, passed away peacefully Saturday February 7, 2009 in Snowflake. He was born July 11, 1914 in Estancia, New Mexico to the late Ralph G. & Ollie (Tindle) Roberson. He is survived by 2 sons; Wallace Crawford (Patricia) Roberson of Roosevelt, AZ, Jack (Monica) Roberson of Port St. Lucie, Florida; numerous...
Altura Ozment
Feb 7, 2009
In loving memory of Altura Johnson Ozment. Born October 12, 1964, passed away February 7, 2009. Altura is survived by: her 6 children: Michael (Lisa), Danielle, Sherri, Mandy, Mary, Julian; her mother, Emma Johnson; brothers, Eric (Christine), Karl (Rose), Ray (Valerie) and many other family and friends. She is preceded in death by her father, Ed Branch; brother, Ronnie; sister,...
Maria Amelia Forner
Feb 4, 2009
Maria Amelia Forner, age 74, passed away February 4, 2009 in Show Low, Arizona. She was born January 21, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan to Albert Eugene Forner & Karoline Geiger. She is survived by 2 brothers; Albert & Frank Forner; 5 nieces and 3 nephews. Memorial Services will be held 10:00 A.M. Saturday February 7, 2009 at St. Rita's Catholic...
Dorothy Dale Connor
Feb 3, 2009
Dorothy Dale Walley was born in Brooklyn, Mississippi on April 28, 1922. Her uncle, Homer Walley, raised Dorothy along with his two children, Loyal and Juanita, in Chicago. Dorothy, known affectionately as "Dottie", served in the Army during WWII. She was swept off her feet by a dashing young soldier whom she met when she missed the bus back to...
Robert Lee Bolton
Jan 30, 2009
Robert Lee "Rob" Bolton died peacefully at his Linden, Arizona home on Friday, January 30, 2009, surrounded by his family. He was 58 years old. Rob was born on December 4, 1950 in Ruidoso, New Mexico to the late James and Juanita Frances (McCann) Bolton. He moved to Arizona 42 years ago from California and was a graduate of Snowflake...
Heather Mari Thrasher-Cluff
Jan 29, 2009
Heather Mari Thrasher-Cluff, age 31, passed away January 29, 2009 at her home in Show Low. She was born January 4, 1978 in Show Low to Larry and Debbie Thrasher. Heather was a life-long resident of the White Mountains, where she enjoyed the outdoors. She had an amazing voice which gave her the passion to sing. Her incredible memory allowed...
Theresa Queiruga
Jan 29, 2009
Theresa Queiruga, 86, passed away January 29, 2009 in Vernon, Arizona. She was born May 18, 1922 in Lavarka, Mexico. She is survived by her 2 sons; Manuel & Jose Queiruga; 1 brother; 3 sisters; 6 grandchildren & 6 great-grandchildren. Private services will be held at a later date.
Norman Dale Brugger
Jan 28, 2009
Norman Dale Brugger, 62, passed on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at his Pinetop, Arizona home from complications of diabetes. Norm was a New Year's Day baby born on January 1, 1944 in Norfolk, Nebraska to the late Dale Edward and Lena Marie (Walde) Brugger. Norm was proud to be an American and honorably served his country in The United States...
Beverly Anne Gries
Jan 28, 2009
Beverly Anne "Miss Bev" (Anderson) Gries, of Show Low, passed away January 28, 2009 in Lakeside. After surviving breast cancer in 2000 Bev received the devastating news that the cancer had returned May of 2008. After a courageous and graceful 8 month battle she received her "Heavenly Wings" with her loving family by her side. She was born January 6,...
Evelyn Darlene Ullrich
Jan 27, 2009
Evelyn Darlene Ullrich died in the early afternoon hours of Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Webb's Adult Care Home in Snowflake from Alzheimer's Disease. She was 78 years. Darlene, as she was known by those that knew her, was born on October 18, 1930 in Decatur, Illinois to the late Russell Theron and Leona M. (Cochran) Moore. She was preceded...
