Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Richard Walker Bessom
Dec 28, 2021
RICHARD WALKER BESSOM was born July 22, 1948, to the late Richard Moody Besom and Joan Walker Besom and passed away December 28, 2021.
Richard was born in Marion, Ohio and was known as Rick his entire life. The family moved to California in the 60s and Rick eventually went to a boarding school on Vancouver Island where he...
Delores Elaine Hensley
Dec 27, 2021
Delores Elaine Hensley, beloved wife, mother and memo, was born November 8, 1956 to James T. Thomas and Donna R. Amos. She passed away December 27, 2021.
Delores is survived by her husband, Dennis, 3 daughters, 9 granddaughters, 3 grandsons, 2 great granddaughters, 3 great grandsons, and a sister.
Funeral Services will be held January 3, 2022 at 10:00am at...
Virginia "Ruth" Lazenby
Dec 27, 2021
Virginia Ruth Lazenby
Ruth, as she was known to most people, was born on March 18, 1924 to Calvin and Mary Lazenby in Carlsbad, New Mexico. She passed away on December 27, 2021 following a valiant attempt to recover from a traumatic fall.
In her working career, she was a front office assistant in a Doctor’s office and worked...
Ellaina Grace Everingham
Dec 26, 2021
Our Family is completely heartbroken with the news that our sweet daughter, Ellaina Grace, was involved in a single car accident on her way to work in Flagstaff, on December 26, 2021
Ellaina, our beautiful first born daughter, had a creative way of expressing love and compassion to others that was beyond special. Each interaction shared with Ellaina was filled...
"Ernie" Lee Ward
Dec 26, 2021
In Loving Memory of Ernest Lee Ward
Sunrise November 20, 1948 Sunset December 26, 2021
Ernest Lee “Ernie” Ward was born November 20, 1948 to loving parents Marvin Cepheus Ward and Clara Ethel Clark Ward in Hanford, California.
The family fondly remembers Ernie as a young boy walking through the neighborhood pulling his little red wagon full...
Pascual Bonilla
Dec 26, 2021
Pascual Bonilla died December 26, 2021 in Show Low AZ. He was born September 7, 1943 in Buena Vista de Cortez, Mexico. Pascual emigrated to the United States in the 1980's, first to California and then to the White Mountains, where he called home for the remainder of his life. He was a laborer prior to retirement. He worked for...
Brett Arden Hall
Dec 26, 2021
Brett Arden Hall of Show Low, Arizona passed away on December 26, 2021 in Show Low. He was 46. Brett was born in Mesa, Arizona to his parents, Darl and Linda (Seymore) Hall.
Brett was an avid outdoorsman who loved going camping, hunting and fishing with his dad and brothers. He loved Big Lake and had many fond memories...
Johnny Randall Voss
Dec 25, 2021
Johnny Randall Voss, age 59, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021 in Show Low, Arizona. Johnny was born on September 16, 1962 in Casa Grande, Arizona.
Johnny is survived by his wife of 41 years, Shelley Voss of Vernon, Arizona; son, Johnny Randall Voss, II, also of Vernon; sister, Pamela Long of Arizona City, Arizona as well as...
Delna Margaret McClellan Beecroft
Dec 25, 2021
Delna Margaret McClellan Beecroft, age 81, died peacefully in her home in Taylor, AZ surrounded by family members in the early morning hours on Christmas Day, 2021 after a brief, yet courageous battle with aggressive cancer.
Delna was born on February 7, 1940, in Hayward, CA to D. Ross McClellan and Margaret Stewart and was the second oldest of...
Loretta Ann Stumbaugh
Dec 23, 2021
Loretta Ann Stumbaugh, 72, passed away on December 23, 2021, at Summit Regional Medical Center. She was born February 8, 1949 to Maurice and Donna May Solomon in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Loretta has spent the last 7 years of her life in Vernon, AZ.
Loretta is survived by her husband Jerry, sister Carol, and her brother Curt.
There is a...
Lorelai Olivia Johansen
Dec 22, 2021
Lorelai Olivia Johansen was born November 26, 2010, the day after Thanksgiving, in Tucson, AZ. Lorelai died December 22, 2021, in Show Low, AZ. Her loving parents are Arienne and Benjamin Gillette.
She is lovingly remembered by a multitude of beloved family members and friends. She enjoyed reading, creating, music in all its forms, and above all loved having a...
David Gillette
Dec 22, 2021
David Gillette passed away unexpectedly, December 22, 2021. He was born in St George, Utah on March 3, 1981, to Benjamin Aaron Gillette and Erlene Suhr.
He was raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He later moved to Utah to live and work with his dad, for a year, before leaving on his mission to the Ivory Coast, in Africa, for...
George C. Vance
Dec 21, 2021
George C. Vance, Jr., 72, a long-time resident of Snowflake, died December 21, 2021 of natural causes. He was born June 3, 1949 to George C. Vance, Sr. and Marzelle Flake Vance Locust. He was a Navy veteran and served in Vietnam. Despite declining health, George remained cheerful to the end. He had a difficult life due to poor eyesight...
Ronald M. Bremer
Dec 21, 2021
In loving memory of Ronald M. Bremer, who at 84 years old completed his journey on December 21, 2021, at his home in Pinetop AZ, with his loving daughters by his side, along with his beloved dogs.
His journey began in Washington State in 1937 and took him to Oregon at a young age. At 18 he traveled to Redding...
David Chamberlain Heininger
Dec 18, 2021
David Heininger, 63, of Snowflake, Arizona, died December 18 at Summit Hospital in Show Low, AZ. Kathryn, his wife of 39 years, was at his bedside. David, the son of Robert M. and Dorothy (nee Chamberlain) Heininger, was born in Torrington, CT, in 1958 and grew up in Cornwall, CT. He was a graduate of Housatonic Valley Regional High School...
J.B. and Linda Nobles
Dec 17, 2021
J.B. and Linda Nobles
Linda was 76 when she sent home to be with the Lord on December 17, 2021. J.B. was 81 when he went home to be with the Lord on December 22, 2021. They had been married for 61 years at the time of their passing.
They had a very strong faith in God. They attended Cornerstone...
Perry Robert Wray
Dec 17, 2021
Perry Robert Wray, 80, died Friday, December 17, 2021, at his home in Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona.He is survived by son, Robert (Bobby) Wray (GayeLynne) of Newton, KS, his daughter, Lisa Wray Russ Kenney of Phoenix, AZ and his brother, Douglas Wray of Colchester, CT.; Grandchildren, Desiree Schlichtig, Spencer Wray, Jean Russ III, Nicholas Russ and Daniel Russ; and ten great grandchildren.He...