Local Obituaries for Families in Show Low, Snowflake, and Holbrook, AZ
Victoria Jean Brown
Apr 13, 2018
Victoria Jean Brown passed away on Friday, the 13th of April, 2018, at the age of 65, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Victoria was born on a Monday, June 9, 1952, in Tucson, Arizona to her parents, the late William Brown and Dorothy Browning.Free spirit does not even begin to describe Victoria. She was always strong and determined to...
Rev. Samuel S. White
Apr 12, 2018
Rev. Samuel S. White, 95, of Show Low, Arizona was born on May 22, 1922. He passed into his eternal Home on April 12, 2018. This was a truly great and generous man who touched the lives of thousands of people. He was a loving husband, a wonderful father and an amazing grandfather. He was known as “Grandpa” or “Papa”...
George "Jim" W. Woolford
Apr 10, 2018
“Jim” George W. Woolford, 82, passed away on April 10, 2018 at his home in White Mountain Lake, Arizona. Jim was born on August 21, 1935 to George Albert and Nell (Brimhall) Woolford in Show Low, Arizona.
His early years were spent in Show Low where he attended school and then Snowflake. As he grew older he worked in...
Irma Louise Sheler
Apr 9, 2018
Irma Louise Sheler of Show Low, AZ passed away on April 9, 2018. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on November 6, 1925. Irma was an administrative secretary for many years at Marathon Steel in Phoenix, AZ.
She is survived by her son, Richard G. (Sylvia) Sheler Jr.; daughters, Kathleen A. Chandler and Suzanne K. McDonnell (Steve Jordan); grandchildren,...
Sharon Lynn Catlin
Apr 7, 2018
Sharon Lynn Catlin, of Holbrook, Arizona peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 7, 2018 at her home in Holbrook. She was 50 years old. Sharon was born on September 20, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois.
Sharon was a veteran of the United States Army having served for 7 years during the Desert Storm and...
Lester Roy Mobley
Apr 7, 2018
Lester Roy Mobley “Shorty” of Woodruff, Arizona peacefully passed away on April 7, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was 97. Lester was born on June 1, 1921 in Safford, Arizona to the late James Madison and Mary Eliza (Jordan) Mobley.
A World War II veteran of the United States Army, Lester proudly served his...
Joyce Elaine Hounshell
Apr 7, 2018
On Saturday, April 7, 2018, Joyce Elaine Hounshell of Show Low, AZ; wife, mother, daughter, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away at the age of 71 years following a long term illness. Joyce will be forever remembered by her husband and best friend James, and their devoted children, Rhonda Jafri (Hasan) and Brian (Annell); by her grandchildren Bo (Tamara), Sheldon,...
Archibald Dee Stanger
Apr 4, 2018
On Easter Sunday Archibald Dee Stanger watched peach trees blossom in the backyard. He said it was April fools trick because the blossoms will not produce any peaches. One month shy of his 91st birthday, Arch peacefully passed away at home, April 4, 2018. Arch was born May 12, 1927 in Odgen, Utah the 7th of 8 children. His parents...
Gabriella Gosen
Apr 3, 2018
Gabriella Gosen, age 40, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in Lakeside, Arizona. She was born May 22, 1977 in Compton, California to Nicholas Castellanos and Maria Estela Hernandez.She was very proud of her 3 children; spending time with them was so very important to her. Gabriella liked to dance and to go camping.She is survived by her 3...
Lynn Louise Hartzell
Mar 29, 2018
Lynn Louise Hartzell, 65, was born to Rentaus Henry and Violet Stuebs, on July 10, 1952 and was raised in the small town of Kewaunee, Wisconsin. After graduating from Manitowac Lutheran High School in 1970, she attended Dr. Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minnesota. There she was able to achieve one of her greatest accomplishments and earned a Bachelor...
Barbara Jean Ratterree
Mar 29, 2018
Barbara Jean Ratterree, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at her home in McNary, Apache County, Arizona. She was 58. Barbara was born on Saturday, March 5, 1960 to the late Lee and Mable (Davis) Harvey. She was the youngest of 7 children.Barbara attended and graduated school in McNary. While in school, Barbara had a love for sports and the...
Keith Douglas Tounget
Mar 28, 2018
Keith Douglas Tounget of Show Low, Arizona peacefully passed away surrounded by his loved ones on March 28, 2018 at his home in Show Low. He was 74. Keith was born to the late Claude and Irma Tounget on May 22, 1943 in Iowa.
Keith was a Veteran of the United States Air Force serving in Okinawa, Kuwait, Desert...
Raymond Ralph Reel
Mar 27, 2018
Raymond Ralph Reel, 75, passed away on March 27, 2018 at Summit Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Arizona. He was born May 11, 1942, “in the middle of a thunderstorm” in Porum, Oklahoma to his parents, Charlie and Helen Reel. Raymond served in the U S Army, as well as the National Guard. He retired from serving in the...
Kimberly Darlene Skipper
Mar 26, 2018
Kimberly Darlene Skipper, of Pinetop, Arizona passed away on March 26, 2018 at her home. She was 52. Kim was born on July 11, 1965 in Mesa, Arizona to Raymond and Cheryl (Hoopes) Skipper.
In her younger years, Kim was very active in sports and excelled in each sport she played. She attended school in Gilbert where she was...
Larry Van Amos
Mar 20, 2018
Larry Van Amos, 81, passed away peacefully at home on March 20, 2018. He was surrounded by his family, who loved him dearly. Larry was born on September 14, 1936, in Woodruff, Arizona, to the late Byde and Maude (Gibbons) Amos.
Larry spent his youth in Woodruff and Snowflake, then moved to McNary in his early teens. His mother,...
Marjorie Moore
Mar 20, 2018
Marge Moore was born Marjorie Jean Turner, on December 6, 1933 in Vinton, Iowa. She preferred to be called “Granny Marge”. She passed on March 20, 2018 at 12:00 pm. Marge was a woman who had needs and in that aspect of life was ahead of her time. She made no bones about her behavior or her course of action...
Joy Marie McQuillian
Mar 20, 2018
Joy Marie McQuillian died, unexpectedly, on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at her home in Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona. She was 41 years old. Joy was born on a Tuesday, November 9, 1976, in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan to her parents, the late George Arthur and Ann Marie (Nelson) McQuillian.She went to Elk Rapids High School in Michigan and...
Ramona M. Hartman
Mar 20, 2018
Ramona M. Hartman, of Show Low, Arizona passed away on March 20, 2018 at her home in Show Low. She was 73. Ramona was born the 10th of 11 children to her parents the late, Felisardo and Marcela (Miranda) Montijo on July 8, 1944 in Ajo, Arizona.
Ramona was a friend to everyone; she didn’t know a stranger. Her...
Albert Christopher "Bandanna Kid" Lilly
Mar 17, 2018
Albert Christopher "The Bandanna Kid" Lilly died unexpectedly, from the flu, on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona. He was 62 years old. The Bandanna Kid was born on a Thursday, January 5, 1956, in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona to his parents, Albert Gordon and Dattie Wanda (Spicer) Lilly. His...
Edith Elizabeth Uhl
Mar 15, 2018
Irvin C. Uhl and Edith E. (Petschke) Uhl passed away peacefully in their home on March 15, 2018. They were married 70 1/2 years. They passed away 12 hours apart from each other. Almost could hear Dad saying "Come on Edith, let's go." Dad was born January 27 1917 in Sandusty, Ohio. Mom was born June 16, 1926 in Hinesdale,...