Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Phyllis Mae Marshek White
Dec 19, 2022
Phyllis Mae Marshek White passed away December 19, 2022
Phyllis was born November 4, 1924, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Frank and Adella Marshek. When she was six days old, the family moved to Manitowoc and made their home there. It was the time of the Great Depression. Her father took odd jobs for several years but was eventually hired by...
Rebecca June Black
Dec 19, 2022
Rebecca June Black, age 87, of Taylor, Navajo County, Arizona passed away on December 19, 2022. She was born on October 15, 1935 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky.
No services are planned.
Shirley Jean Greer
Dec 13, 2022
Shirley Jean Greer was born on July 15, 1936 in Benton, Missouri to Bill and Alma (Jobe) Turner. They moved to Yuma, Arizona when Shirley was about 9 months old. She graduated from Yuma Union High School. She attended Westmont College in Santa Barbara for a year and then finished her elementary education degree at Arizona State College (NAU). Shirley...
Clarence Henry Montgomery
Dec 13, 2022
Clarence Henry Montgomery of Chambers, Arizona passed away on December 13, 2022 in Chandler, Arizona. He was 65. Clarence was born on March 13, 1957 in Riverside, California to Clarence Curley and Alice Baldwin. His hobbies included: grilling, hiking, roping, ranching, sheep herding, reading, fishing and traveling. He was a veteran of the United States Army and received his honorable...
Vincent W. Gilliland
Dec 12, 2022
Vincent William Gilliland, beloved father, brother and neighbor, was born October 31, 1960, and passed away unexpectedly on December 12, 2022, at age 62, in Lakeside, Arizona.
He is survived by his son, Vincent John Gilliland; sisters, Jan Quast (Greg) and Jayne Sauter; & brother James Gilliland.
Vince was meticulous, detailed oriented, an incredible woodworker and jack of all trades....
Carlo Jake Walker
Dec 11, 2022
Carlo Jake Walker, affectionately called “Gregory”, passed away on December 11, 2022 in Mesa, Arizona. Carlo was born on April 16, 1985 in Phoenix, Arizona, at the Phoenix Medical Center to his father Jacob L. Walker, and his mother, Bernadette Moody Nelson.
Carlo graduated from Alchesay High School in 2004. He later went on to work in road construction for...
Thomas Hardin Robinson
Dec 10, 2022
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and uncle Thomas “Tom” Robinson who passed away on December 10, 2022 in Goodyear, Arizona. Tom was born on March 27, 1936 in Lafayette, Georgia to the late Clyde H. and Venice G. (Fallis) Robinson. Tom enlisted into the United States Navy and...
Eric Altaha
Dec 10, 2022
Eric Altaha, 36, of Whiteriver, Arizona, passed away on December 10, 2022.
There will be a one-night wake held on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at 10:00 AM at the family home located at 7319 N. Cradleboard Avenue, Whiteriver, AZ. Funeral services will be held the following day, Wednesday, December 21, 2022, 10:00 AM at the family home in Whiteriver. Burial,...
Margaret Chavez
Dec 9, 2022
Margaret Chavez was born December 18, 1945, in Los Angeles, California. She passed the morning of December 9th at the age of 76.
Margaret was the definition of strength, stubbornness, and tough love. She was humorous and loving. Margaret is survived by her children Tina, Jimmy, Edwin, Lenette and Christian Chavez, alongside her six siblings. Margaret was a beloved grandmother...
Emma LaVerne Thrasher
Dec 9, 2022
Emma LaVerne Thrasher, born December 8, 1927 in Chandler, Oklahoma slipped quietly out of this world on December 9, 2022. All who knew her loved and admired her for her talents and displays of compassion for those in need. She served others through numerous callings in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during her many years of activity. ...
Kay Anthony Lewis
Dec 7, 2022
On December 7, 2022 the Honorable Judge Kay Anthony Lewis was called home to the Lord in Lakeside, Arizona at the age 86. Judge Lewis was born on April 20, 1936 in Cibecue, Arizona to his parents the late, Robert and Mary (Gilson) Lewis.
He was a veteran of The United States Navy serving active duty during the Korean...
Serena Jean Nachu
Dec 6, 2022
Serena Nachu, 69, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away on December 6, 2022 in Phoenix.
There will be a visitation held on Thursday, December 15, 2022, from 7am to 11am, at 706 N. Cromwell Road, Cibecue, AZ. Services will begin at 1:00 PM, at the Full Gospel Church, Cibecue, AZ, followed by burial at the Nachu Family Plot in Cibecue,...
Scott Allen Sterba
Dec 6, 2022
Scott Allen Sterba of Show Low, Arizona finished his fight with cancer on December 6, 2022, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family. He was 64. Scott was born on June 17, 1958 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Carl and Joy (Campton) Noland.
He is survived by his wife, Patreece; son Bryan and his wife, Kristin; daughter,...
Emery Johnson
Dec 5, 2022
Emery Johnson, 50, of Whiteriver, Arizona, passed away on December 5, 2022 in Glendale, Arizona.
There will be a one-night wake held at 10:00 AM on Friday, February 24, 2023, at 5813 East Fork Road, East Fork, Arizona.
Funeral services will be held the following day, Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 1:00 PM, at Fire on the Mountain Church, East...
Tony Frank Attakai
Dec 5, 2022
Tony Frank Attakai, 67, of Show Low, Arizona, passed away on December 5, 2022.
There will be a visitation held on Friday, December 30, 2022, from 12:00pm-2:00pm, at Owens Livingston Mortuary White Mountain Chapel, 320 N. 9th Street, Show Low, AZ.
Timothy Altaha
Dec 5, 2022
In loving memory of Timothy Altaha "Tim". Timothy was born on July 4, 1965, he passed away on December 5, 2022. Tim served in the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) "Screaming Eagles". Tim was also a skilled carpenter and worked as a Fort Apache Hotshot. Timothy is proceeded in death by his son Gabriel Lee Altaha and his...
Reginald LaGrand Tenney
Dec 4, 2022
A Cowboy’s Love is Forever, the title of a song written by Reg Tenney, exemplifies the life he led. From the moment Reginald LaGrand Tenney, the son of Jocie Mae Brimhall and Reed LaGrand Tenney, was born June 23, 1945, in Snowflake, Arizona until he passed away December 4, 2022, in Taylor, Arizona Reg loved people. He laughed, joked, teased,...
John Ziglar
Dec 3, 2022
John Farrel Ziglar passed away in the early morning of Saturday, December 3rd, 2022, at the age of 88, with his beloved wife and family by his side.
John was born in Escambia County, Florida, to John Harvey Ziglar and Ruby Lola Ziglar on April 10th, 1934. The oldest of four sons, John worked on his family’s farm in Alabama...
Larry Edward Denton
Dec 2, 2022
Larry Edward Denton, born July 8th, 1953, passed away at his home in Pinedale, Arizona on December 2nd, 2022.
Larry lived a fulfilling life as a beloved husband, father, and grandfather.
He loved his Yuban coffee and westerns. He enjoyed camping yearly with his family at Reservation Lake.
Larry is survived by his wife, Susan; children, Jody (Jason), Ricky (Jill);...
Doyle Mills
Dec 2, 2022
Doyle Mills peacefully passed away in his sleep in the early morning hours of December 2, 2022 at his home in Show Low, Arizona. His wife of 60 years, Cheryl Mills was at his side. Doyle was born in Show Low on May 26, 1939 to Eph and Nell Penrod Mills. He was a fourth generation native son of Show...
