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Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
JoLyn Nodal
Oct 29, 2020
The family of JoLyn Shumway Nodal would like to let you know that her work on earth is done. On Thursday, October 29, 2020 she left on a trip she has waited for her whole life. A trip that was worth the wait. She's now having a grand reunion with her parents, Arthur Ray and Ardith Zufelt Shumway and her...
Carol Anne Wheeler
Oct 29, 2020
Carol Wheeler, 79, went to Heaven on October 29, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving husband, John. Carol was born in Lansing, Michigan on June 5, 1941 and attended Holt High School.
She retired from FMS in Mesa, Arizona and in 2002 her and John moved to the beautiful White Mountains of Arizona. She was a devout...
Tyson Lee Klaproth
Oct 28, 2020
Tyson Lee Klaproth passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 in Mesa, Arizona at the age of 36. Born in Murray, Utah, Tyson lived the majority of his life in Arizona, both in Mesa and Taylor. He was the fourth child and second son of Steve and Angie (McLellan) Klaproth. He loved spending time with his brother Brent, sisters Cammie, Amber,...
Wendell Ray Larson
Oct 28, 2020
Wendell Ray Larson, 78, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020, in Snowflake Arizona. Wendell was born May 9, 1942 to Reed and Jean Larson in Winslow Arizona. Growing up, Wendell was a modern-day Huckleberry Finn and joyfully wreaked havoc on the inhabitants of Woodruff every chance he got. Whether it was a skunk in the teacher’s desk drawer at the...
Geraldene Buckley
Oct 26, 2020
Geraldene “Gerri” Buckley, age 68, passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 In Flagstaff Arizona. Gerri was born on September 16, 1952 in Snowflake, Arizona to Richard and Mae (Malone) DeSpain.
Gerri moved to Joseph City in 1993 where she married Donald Buckley and became stepmom to his 6 children. Gerri enjoyed working at Joseph City School District as a cafeteria...
Leo Torres Loera
Oct 25, 2020
Leo Torres Loera, 87, passed away Sunday, October 25th, 2020 peacefully, with family present in Show Low. He was born in Fierro, NM on March 17, 1933 to Leonidas Acosta Loera and Ramona Torres. He was the eldest son, with four sisters and two brothers.
His father worked in the mines near Silver City, NM, and upon closure, moved...
Diana Sue Francis
Oct 25, 2020
Diana Sue Francis passed away October 25, 2020 at her home in Linden, AZ while holding hands with her husband and one of her sons as she ran to be with her Lord Jesus Christ.
Diana was born on June 14, 1953 in Kansas City, Missouri to Leonard and Teresa Hitzeman. Her family moved to Tempe, Arizona in 1964. Diana...
Duane Hirsch
Oct 25, 2020
Duane Hirsch passed away peacefully at home on Sunday October 25, 2020, surrounded by family and friends. He was born on November 15, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio to his parents, George and Marie Hirsch.
After a long plumbing career, Duane retired to his "Black Eagle Ranch" in Apache County, Arizona. There he enjoyed his dogs and many hobbies and friends. ...
Margaret Lorraine Penrod
Oct 24, 2020
Margaret Lorraine Dalley Penrod, age 93, left her Earthly home on her Heavenly journey on October 23, 2020. She passed away at the home of her daughter, Cathy Penrod, where she had lived for the last two years. She was born on October 4, 1927 in Wilkes-Barre PA and moved to Globe as a toddler with her Grandfather.
She...
Perlinda Cosen
Oct 23, 2020
Perlinda Cosen of Whiteriver, Arizona peacefully passed away on October 23, 2020 in Whiteriver. She was 64. Perlinda was born on July 9, 1956 in Whiteriver to the late John and Neva (Massey) Cosen.
Perlinda was very athletic and enjoyed playing sports of all kinds, especially basketball. She won many awards, including numerous MVPs, throughout High School and the...
Donald Lee Van Beber
Oct 23, 2020
Donald Lee Van Beber passed away peacefully at the age of 61 in Lakeside, AZ on October 23, 2020.
He is survived by his brothers, David McPherson (Linda), Danny Whitehead (Kim), Frank Zupancic (Julie); his sisters, Kathy Gates, Karen Hansen (Marc), Linda Spoon (Bill) and Cathy Colter. He is also survived by an abundance of nephews & nieces, great nephews...
Charles Vernon Lewis
Oct 22, 2020
THE LIFE and PASSING of Charles Vernon (Charlie) Lewis...
IF YOU REMEMBER ME WITH TEARS, YOU DO NOT REMEMBER ME AT ALL!
On January 10, 1955 a beautiful baby boy, Charles Vernon Lewis (Charlie) was born to Ralph A. Lewis, Sr. and Eva Jenkins Lewis. Charles Vernon Lewis (Charlie) was blond headed and blue eyed. He was born in the...
Leo Virgil Rowley
Oct 21, 2020
Leo Virgil Rowley, 82, passed quietly Wednesday evening October 21, 2020 in Show Low, Arizona. He was born on July 9, 1938 in Blanding, Utah, youngest son of Claude Sylvester and Olea Nielsen Rowley.
Mr. Rowley was a truck driver and delivered goods across America for 50 years. Upon retirement he wintered at Parker, Arizona and summered at Parowan, Utah....
James Arthur Jackson
Oct 20, 2020
My dear husband Jim was called to his Father’s house on October 20, 2020. His Father said, Jim has suffered enough and he needs to go home. We welcome this man and hold him in our arms.
Jim has many aka’s… Mr. Jackson, buddy, neighbor, friend, Jimbo, Jimmy Jam, Jimmy Bojangles, Pa, sweetie pie, honey bun and more. He...
Pearl Cheney
Oct 19, 2020
Pearl Cheney was born in Whiteriver, Arizona on March 8, 1959 to the late Rustin and Angela (Wool) Cheney, Sr. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rustin and Angela Cheney; her sisters, Katherine Naranjo and Rhoda Cheney; her brothers, Gibson Cheney Sr, Jefferson Cheney Sr. and Starlin Cheney Sr.
Pearl is survived by her brothers, Rustin and Vangie...
Leslie Scott Kimzey
Oct 16, 2020
Leslie Scott Kimzey, 79, passed away peacefully at his home in Snowflake, Arizona on October 16, 2020, surrounded by his family. He fought a valiant fight during an extended battle with cancer.
Scott was born December 5, 1940, in Worland, Wyoming, the second of three children born to Clarence Leslie and Virginia Viola (Whitlock) Kimzey.
Scott spent his...
Charlene Roosevelt
Oct 16, 2020
We who loved her will continue to hear the happy sound of laughter that was always ready to escape the lips of Charlene "Chy" Roosevelt - our daughter, sister, cousin, aunt, niece and friend. Chy died on October 16, 2020. She was born on December 15, 1968, to Randolph and Rose Pinal in Whiteriver, Arizona. She was of the Dischinn'd...
Ada Alchesay Bahlen
Oct 12, 2020
“But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.” ( Isaiah 40:31)
Ada Alchesay Bahlen, known to many as “Molly,” has run her race in this world we call life, but danced into her heavenly home on...
Charles Conrad Ramsey
Oct 11, 2020
Charles Conrad Ramsey, a resident of Show Low, Arizona and native of Minnesota, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2020 at the age of 82.
A beloved husband and father, Chuck is survived by his wife, Darlene; three sons, and one daughter; 10 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
May he find peace in the arms of the Lord.
A Memorial Service...
Doris Louise Matthews
Oct 9, 2020
Doris Louise Miller Matthews, also known as Dottie Lou, Mom, Nana and Grammy Dot, passed away at her mountain home in Pinetop, Arizona on October 9, 2020. She was 87. Born, in 1933, to Virgil and Cleo Miller in Hymera, Indiana, Dottie spent most of her life in Terre Haute, Indiana. Dottie touched the lives of many and had numerous...
