Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Lillian L. White
Feb 7, 2020
Lillian L. White, 98, of Show Low, Arizona was born on October 28, 1921. She passed peacefully from this life to eternity on February 7, 2020.
Lillian was one of the greatest examples of a “Woman of God.” She had a deep and personal relationship with the Lord Jesus. She could pray and love like no other. She has...
Merle Wayne Sullivan
Feb 5, 2020
Merle Wayne Sullivan passed away on February 5, 2020. He was 88 years old.
Merle was a Navajo County Chief Appraiser. He also rebuilt roads in Germany when he served there in the United States Army.
Merle was a loving husband and father. He is survived by daughters, Shawna Sullivan, Johnna Sullivan, Renee Sullivan, and Kathleen Sullivan; grandchildren, Lauren Maestas,...
Kay Violet Young
Feb 4, 2020
Kay Violet Young of Show Low, Arizona peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on February 4, 2020 at her home in Show Low. She was 88. Kay was born on September 3, 1931 in Phoenix, Arizona to the late, Quinton Kenneth and Julia Cecile (Bethancourt) Douglas.
Kay had a wonderful artist ability and was quite crafty. She...
Rebecca Tessay Altaha
Feb 3, 2020
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, Rebecca Tessay Altaha, returned to the Lord on February 3, 2020 at Mesa, Arizona. She was born in Cibecue, AZ on October 25, 1935.
She is survived by her husband, Lafe Altaha; sons, Edmund Altaha (Rosalyn) & Monte (Maisie) Altaha; daughter, June Begay (Benny); 20 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren; sisters,...
Lily Tortice
Feb 3, 2020
Lily Tortice of Show Low, Arizona passed away on February 3, 2020 at her home in Show Low. She was 69. Lily was born on July 10, 1950 in El Paso, Texas to the late Frank and Juanita (Rodriguez) Foulenfont.
Lily worked at the McNary General Store for many years as a cashier before going to work...
Loyola Gardner
Jan 27, 2020
Loyola “Pokey” Gardner passed away peacefully on Monday, January 27, 2020 at her home in Lakeside, Arizona. She was 84 years old. Loyola was born in McNary, Arizona to Lloyd and Iola Johnson. She was one of eight children.
She married the love of her life, Leland Gardner, in October of 1955. They had 5 children, Mitch, Kent, Leanne, Lori...
Roscoe Pusher, Sr.
Jan 25, 2020
Roscoe Pusher, Sr. of East Fork, Arizona peacefully passed away following a lengthy illness on January 25, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was 64. Roscoe was born on October 10, 1955 in Whiteriver, Arizona to the late Allison and Florence (Bourke) Pusher.
Roscoe worked for the Fort Apache Timber Company (FATCO) now White Mountain Apache Timber Company (WMATCO) for...
Frank J. Marquez
Jan 25, 2020
Frank J. Marquez died, unexpectedly, on Saturday, January 25, 2020, at his home in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona of natural causes. He was 65 years old. Frank was born on a Monday, December 20, 1954, in McNary, Apache County, Arizona to his parents, the late Frank P. and Cecilia (Duran) Marquez.
Frank attended Concho Elementary School and started high school...
Steve Allen Seals
Jan 23, 2020
Steve Allen Seals, age 67, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at his home in Pinetop, Arizona. He was born December 13, 1952 in Phoenix, Arizona to Marvin Elwood Seals and Leona Crisler Seals. Steve was raised in Phoenix, where he graduated from Sunny Slope High School in 1970.
Steve served in the United States Army for seven years...
Amanda Sue Rivera-Seals
Jan 23, 2020
Amanda Sue Rivera-Seals, Age 44, passed away on January 23, 2020 in Show Low, Arizona. She was born January 31, 1975 in Nuremburg, Germany to Steve Allen Seals and Heidi Lou Hightower Seals. Amanda loved cats, coloring, church, family, and shopping with her mother.
She is survived by her husband, Albert Rivera and 2 stepsons; her mother, Heidi Seals; and...
Juan Marcos LaClair
Jan 16, 2020
Juan Marcos LaClair, 25, began his final journey to the Western Heavens of his ancestors on January 16, 2020. A Member of the Prairie Band Potowatomi Tribe, he was born in Phoenix Arizona, to Tawny LaClair, on August 30,1994.
In the summer of 2006, Juan came to live with Steve and Kathi McCormick and became a member of the McCormick...
Ronald George Bouchard
Jan 13, 2020
Ronald George Bouchard passed away on January 13, 2020.
Ron was born in New York City, New York on July 29, 1935, where he spent his childhood before entering the Navy in 1956, serving his country for 21 years. Ron spent most of his adult life in Florida until retirement, after which he moved out West, residing in Concho, Arizona...
James Edward Rhineheart
Jan 12, 2020
James Edward Rhineheart passed peacefully into the next life in his home on Sunday, January 12, 2020.
James was born to Ruth and Thomas (Buddy) Edward Rhineheart on September 11, 1942 in Deermont, Arkansas. His family moved to Heber, Arizona when James was two years old, and it was here that he began his life-long love affair with baseball. James...
Brian Christopher Hall
Jan 11, 2020
Brian Christopher Hall passed away peacefully Saturday January 11, 2020 surrounded by family at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ.He was born September 14, 1952 in McNary, AZ to Harry and Esther Brewer Hall.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Mike and Bret Hall; and son Joseph Cory Hall.
He is survived by his wife Twila...
LaDawn Brewer
Jan 11, 2020
LaDawn Brewer of Snowflake, AZ passed away on January 11, 2020 at her home in Snowflake surrounded by her loving family. She was 83. LaDawn was the 3rd of 3 children born to Elwin Ellsworth and Dicie May Brimhall. She was born on October 11, 1936, in Taylor, AZ and was raised on the Ellsworth Ranch, just south of Show...
Joyce Lynn Planque
Jan 10, 2020
Joyce Lynn Planque, 56, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home with her husband by her side on January 10, 2020. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother of 4 and she will be dearly missed.
Joyce was a painter, worked in customer service and owner of Mountain Fresh Janitorial, a company that served...
Marian McGrew
Jan 8, 2020
Marian McGrew of Pinetop, Arizona passed away on January 8, 2020 in San Manuel, Arizona surrounded by family. She was 90. Marian was born on August 30, 1929 in Tombstone, Arizona to the late Elmer Clarence “Jake” and Rita (Herron) McGrew.
Marian worked for the United States Post Office in Superior, Arizona for 10 years before moving to Pinetop,...
Kenneth Dean Quintero
Jan 6, 2020
Surrounded by his forever family, Kenneth Dean Quintero died on Monday, January 6, 2020, at the Flagstaff Regional Medical Center in Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona from complications of double pneumonia. He was 33 years old. Kenneth was born on a Thursday, January 16, 1986, at the old Navapache Hospital in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona to his parents, Norma Jean...
Beverly Jean Hunt
Jan 6, 2020
Beverly Jean Hunt of Snowflake Arizona passed away on January 6, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. Beverly was born on December 8, 1935 to Forest and Clara Martin. She is the eldest of 3 daughters. She loved mothering her younger sisters, playing in the woods, Sunday dinners and special Angel Food Birthday cakes with white frosting with Marciano cherries.
Beverly...
Rennie Crittenden
Jan 4, 2020
Rennie Crittenden, 79, of Show Low, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Jan. 4, 2020. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sat., Feb. 1 at 11:00a.m. at Show Low Elks Lodge #2090, 805 E. Whipple St., Show Low, AZ.
Born Feb. 29, 1940 in Cottonwood, AZ to William Renouf Crittenden and Maggie Jewel McMillen Crittenden, Rennie...
