Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Thomas R. "Tom" Bland
Jan 10, 2021
Thomas R. “Tom” Bland passed away following a sudden illness on January 10, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was 81. Tom was born on July 25, 1939 in Youngstown, Ohio.
Tom was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during Vietnam from 1958-1962.
He is survived by his wife; 1 daughter; 4 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren and 1...
Betty Joline Moore
Jan 9, 2021
The “Best Mom Ever,” Betty Joline Moore, 81, of Show Low, Arizona, entered Eternal Life on January 9, 2021. She was born on October 17, 1939, in Clinton, Illinois to the late Joseph and Betty (Kowalsky) Hammer.
Joline married Chester “Patrick” Moore on February 15, 1958, in Chicago. Jolene was a woman of great faith and taught life lessons...
Kenneth Wayne "Corky" Donaldson
Jan 8, 2021
Kenneth Wayne "Corky" Donaldson died Friday, January 8, 2021, in Mesa, Arizona, due to the Covid Pandemic, he was not able to pass peacefully with his family by his side. He was born on March 1, 1941, in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma to his parents, Kenneth Robert and Imogene Ruth (Horstman) Donaldson.
As a young boy, Corky moved to Arizona...
Joseph C. Cromwell
Jan 7, 2021
Joseph C. Cromwell passed away on January 7, 2021 at Banner University, in Phoenix, Az, at the age of 68. He leaves behind his wife, Darla Cromwell; their daughter, Tiffany Martinez; and their son, Neil Cromwell.
Jody was born at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix, Az. on January 20, 1952 to father, Harry O. Cromwell and mother, Esther Cromwell. He...
Rose Ellen Roosevelt
Jan 6, 2021
Rose Ellen Pinal Roosevelt passed away on January 6, 2021. Rose was born on April 21, 1930 to Jacob Pinal and Charlotte Kahn Pinal by her family corn fields next to Blue Springs in Carrizo Canyon.
She attended the Fort Apache Boarding school, the new culture of the boarding school environment was not an easy transition. She would frequently escape...
Gene Russell Hall
Jan 6, 2021
Gene Russell Hall died Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at the hospital, in Show Low, Arizona, from complications of COVID-19. He was 74 years old. Gene was born on Wednesday, March 6, 1946, in Pocatello, Idaho to his parents, the late Otis and Gwen Hall. His siblings are Dave, Dee (deceased), Peggy, Keith, Boyd, and Karen.
Gene grew up on his...
Frederick Mike Greyeyes
Jan 6, 2021
Frederick "Fred" Mike Greyeyes passed away January 6, 2021 from Covid-19 complications atthe Banner Thunderbird Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 63 years old. Fred was born on January 14, 1958 in Phoenix, Arizona to David and Cora Greyeyes. He was the oldest child of four, with siblings, Marilyn, Sandra, and Steven Greyeyes. He is preceded in death...
Patricia "Patty" Louise Williams
Dec 29, 2020
On a cool, brisk, blue sky mountain morning, Patricia “Patty” Louise (Hayes) Williams departed this life to receive her eternal reward in heaven on December 29, 2020.
She was a very loving wife and devoted mother of five children. Patty was born on a warm sunny day on June 22, 1927 in McNary, Arizona to Wayne and Irene (Hatch) Hayes....
Barbara Kinkelaar
Dec 28, 2020
Barbara Kinkelaar, 77, of Holbrook, Arizona died on December 28, 2020. She left behind husband of 45 years, George Kinkelaar Jr, children George III (Marie) Kinkelaar, Rodney Kinkelaar, Timothy Dale Kinkelaar, Terrilyn Cranford, Timothy (Griselda) Williams, Beth (Curtis) Plumb, Lori McCombs, and Scott (Dina) Kinkelaar, sister Mary (Richard) Moote, 24 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by...
LaRue M. Clendon
Dec 27, 2020
Larue M. Clendon of Phoenix. Az. died at the Banner University Medical Center on Dec. 27, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona. Ms. Clendon was born on March 5, 1953 to Thomas Clendon Sr. & Ruth Palmer Clendon.
Survivors include her children, Robert and Robbie Morgan of Phoenix, Az., Debra Marrietta of Blackwater, Az., and Nicole Mota of Jacksonville, NC.; Grandchildren and...
Harry Lynn Hall
Dec 27, 2020
Harry Lynn Hall, 80, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 27, 2020. He was born on May 29, 1940 in Snowflake, AZ to Harrison and Esther Hall as their first-born child who would become the protective, dutiful big brother to five siblings (three brothers and two sisters). Harry grew up in Show Low, Arizona, within...
Carol Louise Gabrielli
Dec 26, 2020
Carol Louise Gabrielli died Saturday, December 26, 2020, at her home in Show Low, Arizona of natural causes. She was 86. Carol was born on Friday, December 21, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois to her parents, the late Leslie Charles and Elma A. (Hultberg) Leason.
She married John Roy Silliman and, together, they reared 3 children. She later married Raymond...
Ruth LaRue Brock
Dec 26, 2020
Ruth L. Brock died Saturday, December 26, 2020, at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, AZ from causes incident to her age. She was 93 years old.
Ruth was born on February 7, 1927, in Redondo Beach, California to her parents, James and Laurah LaRue (Menefee) Kitchin. As a child, she had the opportunity to help her...
Larry Veral Land
Dec 26, 2020
Larry Veral Land passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona after a long fight with Parkinson’s disease. He was 81 years old.
Larry was born on March 7, 1939 in Mesa, Arizona. He worked as an HVAC installer/repairman for most of his life and later in 1977 owned and ran his own business along-side his wife. He worked...
Cynthia Ann Johnson Paulson
Dec 25, 2020
Cynthia Ann Johnson (Paulson) of Show Low went to be with the Lord on the night of Dec. 25, 2020 in Show Low. She was 71.
She was born in Cadillac, Michigan on July 27, 1949 to Carl and Leah (Marchon) Johnson. The Johnson family moved to Arizona in the summer of 1959.
Cynthia graduated from Benson Union High School...
Charlotte Ann Wilda
Dec 24, 2020
Charlotte Ann Brotherton Wilda passed away with her children by her side on December 24, 2020. She was born to Charles Leslie and Alma Ruby (Parker) Brotherton in Wetumpka, Oklahoma.
Charlotte lived a fulfilling life as a mother, sister and friend. She loved old movies, painting, beading, making jewelry, and researching ancestry but, more than anything, she loved her...
Jerry Ann Hoover
Dec 24, 2020
Jerry Ann Hoover died on December 24th, 2020 in her home in Lakeside AZ. A resident of the White Mountain since 1968, Jerry Ann was born on December 22nd, 1940 to Horace and Euna Cook in Lamesa TX.
On April 22nd, 1960 she married the love of her life, Roy Hoover. They were blessed with two children and together they...
Lenard Hunt
Dec 22, 2020
William Lenard Hunt passed away on December 22, 2020. He was born on May 25, 1926 and was the first child of William Leonard and Ellen Webb. Two more sisters and another brother were soon added to the family. He spent his childhood in Snowflake where he said he always had fun.
Lenard's dad was away from home earning...
Johnny Clendon
Dec 18, 2020
On December 18, 2020, Johnny Clendon, 80, went home to be with the Lord and his wife, Mary Jane Clendon. Johnny was born on August 17, 1940 to Mason and Cora Opah Clendon in Canyon Day, Arizona.
Within his lifetime, Johnny worked for forestry, he was a butcher, he worked at the sawmill, he was a police officer, and...
James Joseph Dowd
Dec 18, 2020
James Joseph Dowd, passed away on December 18, 2020 at the proud age of 87.
Jim grew up in Bronx, NY and moved to Arizona in the 1950s. He took one look at the Catalina Mountains and said "this is where I belong". He fell in love and had 5 children. Jim worked for Shamrock Dairy, and then on to...
