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Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ

Joseph Wade Bennett

Joseph Wade Bennett

Oct 1, 2006

Joseph Bennett, 17 of Whiteriver, passed away in an automobile accident on October 1, 2006 in Superior, AZ. Joseph was born to Andy and Michelle on December 6, 1988 in Whiteriver. Joe had many friends, he was compassionate, and brought many friends home to stay or hang out. He traveled extensively while playing basketball with the Rez Runners, and had...

Alta Cullum

Alta Cullum

Sep 28, 2006

Alta Cullum, 78 of Show Low, passed away September 28, 2006. She was born in Wichita Falls, TX to Bryant Allbriton and Zoe Smith. She grew up and attended school there. Following school, she moved to Phoenix, married, and started a family. In 1959 she met and later married Everett Cullum in 1960. They stayed in Phoenix until 1983, when...

Anna Beecroft

Anna Beecroft

Sep 24, 2006

Anna Pulliam Beecroft, age 88, passed away September 24, 2006 in Camp Verde. She was born in Mexico and moved to Arizona around 1943. She worked several years at the Heber Saw Mill. She loved cooking, gardening, embroidering quilts and being around her family and friends. Anna is survived by her son, Lee (May) Beecroft of Heber; her daughter, Leslie...

Daniel S. Hudson

Daniel S. Hudson

Sep 19, 2006

Daniel S. Hudson, 46 of Overgaard, passed away on September 19, 2006. He was born October 13, 1959 in California. He has spent the last 25 years in Arizona. Daniel is survived by his wife, Bronwin; 3 children, Rochel, Jennifer, and Anthony; 2 sisters, Karen Little and Kathleen Norton; and 2 brothers, David Hudson and Derek Hudson. A Memorial Service...

Jacqueline Nellie Fisher Butler

Jacqueline Nellie Fisher Butler

Sep 19, 2006

Jacqueline Nellie Fisher Butler peacefully passed away at her home in Vernon, AZ on September 19, 2006. She entered this world on June 16, 1932, the eldest daughter of Raymond Fisher and Winetta Chlarson. She was a lifelong resident of the beautiful White Mountains. She attended grade school at Show Low and graduated from Snowflake Union High School in 1950....

Ivan Lamar Rhoton

Ivan Lamar Rhoton

Sep 18, 2006

Ivan Lamar Rhoton, 79 of Show Low, passed away September 18, 2006. He was born to H.I. and Minnie K. Rhoton in Snowflake. He joined the U.S. Navy at the age of 17 and served during WWII on the U.S.S. WASP. Upon returning home, he finished his High School education in Casa Grande. He owned a successful radio and television...

Melva "Lili" Sanchez

Melva "Lili" Sanchez

Sep 13, 2006

Melva "Lili" Sanchez, 53 of Show Low, passed away September 13, 2006. She was born December 24, 1952 to Daniel Vasquez-Vasquez and Melva Ayala. Lili moved to Show Low 13 years ago and was a personal caregiver to Helen Purcell for several years until Helen's death. She was most recently serving as Relief Society President for the Spanish-speaking branch of...

Paul Alva Soderstrom

Paul Alva Soderstrom

Sep 7, 2006

Paul Soderstrom, 86 of Phoenix, passed away September 7, 2006. Born in Denmark, his family moved to New Jersey when he was 18 months old. He grew up in Hoboken, NJ and was a classmate of Frank Sinatra. Following school he went into the Navy. After his military service, he worked for the New York Times. He moved to Arizona...

Ella Ann Begay

Ella Ann Begay

Sep 6, 2006

Ella Ann Begay, 80 of Sunrise, died September 6, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM. Born August 10, 1936, she went to school in Intermountain and returned home to Sunrise. She was a homemaker and rancher. She loved taking care of and raising her sheep, rams, and horses. She was always willing to help others and never said "no", not even to...

Pansy Christina Gallegos

Pansy Christina Gallegos

Sep 1, 2006

Pansy Gallegos, 88 of Holbrook, peacefully passed away at home on September 1, 2006. Pansy was born and raised in St. Johns where she attended school. Following school she was a housekeeper and nanny to the Whiting family. She met, and later married Frank Gallegos on June 12, 1936. They lived in McNary where she was a homemaker. They moved...

Joseph S. Lambert

Joseph S. Lambert

Aug 6, 2006

Joseph S. Lambert, age 85, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, went to be with our Lord on August 6, 2006. Joseph was born in Phoenix on August 26, 1920. He served in the Navy during World War II and retired from Luke Air Force Base after over 30 years of service in 1976. He moved to his beloved White...

William Tatroe, Jr.

William Tatroe, Jr.

Aug 6, 2006

Bill "Cadillac Bill" Tatroe, born April 21, 1947 in Lansing, MI, passed away August 6, 2006 in Show Low, AZ. Son, Brother, Father, Friend; he will be greatly missed by all. No services are scheduled.

Richard Collateta

Richard Collateta

Aug 6, 2006

Richard "Dinky" Collateta, Jr., 18 of Cibecue, AZ, passed away August 6, 2006. He was born in Phoenix, AZ to the Eagle Clan and the Roadrunner Clan and grew up in Cibecue. As a young boy he was quiet, but his family could tell at an early age that he was a very intelligent child. He liked to play basketball,...

Walter Ray Downs

Walter Ray Downs

Aug 5, 2006

Walter Ray Downs, age 77, passed away August 5, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born June 19, 1929 in Ballinger, Texas to Walter Redding and Mabel Downs. He moved to Arizona in 1963. He worked for the paper mill where he retired after 35 years. He also served in the United States Army, where he was a radio...

Edith Ruth Miller

Edith Ruth Miller

Aug 4, 2006

Edith Ruth Miller, age 90, passed away August 4, 2006 at Webb's Adult Care Home in Snowflake. She was born on Prince Edward Island, Canada. She grew up and attended Nursing School in Lynn, Mass. She used this nursing degree to help her travel to many places including; Seward, Alaska; Dallas, Texas; Sutter Creek, CA; Tucson and here to the...

Dorma Maggie Penrod Dudley

Dorma Maggie Penrod Dudley

Aug 4, 2006

Dorma Maggie Penrod Dudley, 81, passed away August 4, 2006. Dorma was born in Show Low to Wal and Alice Penrod. She was raised on a homestead in Pinyon and in Show Low. She attended Snowflake Union High School, graduating in May of 1944. She attended Business College in Albuquerque, N.M, graduating in May of 1945. Dorma worked as a...

John Henry Post

John Henry Post

Aug 4, 2006

John Post, 93 of Pinetop, passed away in Payson on August 4, 2006. He was born on January 8, 1913 in Prospect, N.J. to Johanna and Henry Post and he graduated from Prospect Park Grammar School #1 in 1927. He met his future wife, Clara May Magie while on a boat on the Hudson River. Clara stuck out her foot...

Rene Jones

Rene Jones

Aug 1, 2006

Rene' Jones, 43 of Taylor, passed away August 1, 2006 in Taylor. Mrs. Jones, a medical assistant at Pineview Behavioral Health Center in Show Low, was born August 29, 1962 in Phoenix. She grew up in Tempe and attended Tempe High School. Following High School she moved to Show Low and began working as a waitress at Village Inn. It...

Rev Varrel Verle "Pete" Yarnell, Jr.

Rev Varrel Verle "Pete" Yarnell, Jr.

Jul 12, 2006

Reverend Varrel Verle "Pete" Yarnell, Jr., 52, went to be with the Lord on July 12, 2006 in Pinetop-Lakeside after a four-year battle with cancer. May it be known that he "fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith". (2Tim. 4:7-8) Pete was born on November 11, 1953 to Varrel Verle "Shorty" Yarnell and Joyce Elaine (Sunderman)...

Damien M. Montoya

Damien M. Montoya

Jul 9, 2006

Damien Montoya, 21 of Holbrook, died July 9, 2006 while in the line of duty, serving our country in Iraq. He was born in Portsmouth Virginia Naval Hospital. His family moved to Holbrook when he was 5 months old. Damien attended Holbrook schools, graduating from Holbrook High School in 2004. He enlisted in the Army right out of High School...

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