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Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Vincent Green
Sep 18, 2010
Vincent L. Green, age 62 of Morenci, Arizona passed away the morning of September 18, 2010. He was born on January 23, 1948 in Albany, Oregon. Vincent was a heavy-duty truck mechanic in the Morenci Freeport-McMoran mine. He graduated high school in 1967 and joined the Army serving during the Vietnam War. Vincent was an avid hunter and fisherman. Vincent...
Stephanie Crum
Sep 17, 2010
Stephanie Crum was born Dec. 14 1991 in Farmington NM to Steve and Terri Crum. Shortly after her birth, her family relocated to Plainview, TX In 1994 they returned to Safford where she spent the remainder of her earthly life. Stephanie's schools days were spent at Pima. From Wendy Bryce's preschool to the Pima Graduating Class of 2010. She was...
Paul Brown
Sep 17, 2010
Paul Richard Brown Brownie Paul Richard Brown died September 17, 2010 in Murray, Utah. Paul was born April 10, 1936 to Lowell A. And Thelda Fagan Brown. He married Colleen Leany November 16, 1956 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Paul graduated from Lehi High School in 1954, and attended Henager Business College. He served in the US Army, stationed...
Eliabeth Dodge
Sep 17, 2010
Elizabeth (Betty) Holroyd Shipley Swensen Dodge 1/8/1917 ~ 9/17/2010 Betty was born to George D. and Mae H. Shipley was raised in the tiny town of Oak City, UT with her 11 siblings and she was the youngest girl in the family. She married Easten Swensen and was pregnant with their fourth child when he died suddenly. She valiantly raised...
Margie Kinnick
Sep 15, 2010
Margie Kinnick Beloved Mother Our beloved mother, sister, grandmother and great- grandmother and great-great grandmother, Margie Markham Edwards Kinnick, age 87, passed away peacefully at her home September 15, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Born April 10, 1923 to William and Clarinda Markham. Memorial services will be held at a future date in Millcreek Canyon. Arrangements under the direction...
Wilford Stromness
Sep 14, 2010
Wilford H. Stromness Bill Wilford H. Stromness returned to his Heavenly Father and his sweetheart, Syble, September 14, 2010. He was born October 15, 1928 in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Sarah Elizabeth Worthen and Arthur Enoch Stromness Sr. He was sealed to his sweetheart, Syble Irene Ginn, March 4, 1949 in the Salt Lake Temple. Bill worked hard...
Daniel Lloyd
Sep 14, 2010
Daniel D. Lloyd 1923 ~ 2010 Daniel Denton Lloyd was born March 18, 1923 in Bancroft, Idaho to Daniel H. and Alfretta Denton Lloyd. He had three siblings: Lee, Norma and Gary. He was heavily into athletics, running track, playing basketball and pole vaulting. After graduation, he married his high school sweetheart, Margie Christensen, May 23, 1942 in Grace, Idaho;...
Davison Titla
Sep 12, 2010
Davison Titla Sr., 60 of Bylas passed away in Mesa on September 12, 2010. A wake will be held at the Titla Residence on Friday evening. Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday, September 18, 2010 at 1 p.m. in the Stanley Hall. Interment will follow in the Bylas Veterans Cemetery.
Ralph Oñate
Sep 11, 2010
Loving Father, Brother, and friend Ralph E. Onate was born in Morenci, AZ April 15, 1958 to the late Rafael and Margaret Onate. Ralph entered into rest Sept. 11, 2010 in Safford, AZ. After graduating from Clifton High School, Ralph began his young career as an electrician at Phelphs Dodge Mining Corporation and later was certified and held a position...
Kate Chavez
Sep 11, 2010
Catalina Kate Delgado Chavez, 81 of Verde Lee passed away at her home on September 11, 2010. Kate was born March 19, 1929 in Morenci, Arizona. She married Frank Chavez on March 20, 1957 in Morenci. Frank was a widower with three young children and Kate raised them as her own. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, sewing, bowling, eating hot chile...
Bernice Sprague
Sep 11, 2010
Bernice Sadie Gardner Harding Sprague 1921-2010 Bernice Sadie Gardner Harding Sprague passed away peacefully, with family by her side, in Salt Lake City, Utah on September 11, 2010. Sadie was born in Springville, Utah on September 30, 1923, to Harold Barclay Gardner and Rachel Reynolds Gardner. The family moved to Provo, Utah where she graduated from Provo High School. She...
Grace Lee
Sep 10, 2010
Grace Thomas Lee 1927 ~ 2010 Our dearest mother Grace Thomas Lee passed away September 10, 2010 at age 82. She was born December 21, 1927 in Garfield, UT., to Chester Owens Thomas and Sarah Elizabeth Howell. She married Leo Lamond Lee on December 22, 1947 in Salt Lake City, UT. They were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple on...
Thomas Conine
Sep 9, 2010
Thomas Joseph Conine Honey Born April 19, 1948 to Sheriff Harold and Dorothy Conine in Cheyenne, WY., Thomas Joseph Conine returned to his Heavenly Father on September 9, 2010. On June 12, 1970 he married the love of his life, Sharon Kay Hickman. Together they raised two sons, Thomas Harold (Mjika) and Danial Joseph (Natalie), who blessed them with 11...
Cloris Benson
Sep 8, 2010
Cloris Butler Benson 1913 2010 Cloris Butler Benson, 97, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2010 at home. She looked forward to being re-united with loved ones that had gone before her. She was born August 3, 1913 to Ethel Jackson and Marion Butler in Driggs, Idaho where she grew up, went to school and worked on the farm. In...
Grover Ernstsen
Sep 8, 2010
Grover Brown Ernstsen Joining his girl with the Angels Grover Brown Ernstsen ended his final earthly journey when he followed his beloved wife to Heaven on September 8, 2010. Grover missed his girl and had filled his time before passing by being the neighborhood Grandpa and Candy man. Grover was an amazing and truly loving person showing all around him...
Cary Williams
Sep 8, 2010
CARY LEE WILLIAMS A Beautiful Soul Cary Lee Williams was born in El Centro, CA., on June 18, 1940. He passed away September 8, 2010 from a serious virus at the Veterans Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. Grandpa graduated Calexico High School in 1958 where he met his wife, Estella Banke. He served in the Navy from 1958-1962 proudly...
Donna Moody
Sep 8, 2010
Donna Evelyn Larson Moody Love the Outdoors Born August 12, 1919 in Fosston, Minnesota, to Henrietta Catherine Nelson and Bennett Irving Larson along with her twin sister, Denise. She had an older sister, Maeda, also. She passed away peacefully September 8, 2010 of a massive stroke. Donna attended the University of North Dakota and then completed nurses training at Eitel...
John Bowser
Sep 7, 2010
John Bowser Jr., 67, of Globe Arizona, formerly of Safford, passed away on Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010 at St. Luke's hospital in Phoenix Arizona. John was born March 27, 1943 in Alvarado, Texas, to John Bowser Sr. and Johnnie Mae Kilgore. When he was about seven years old John moved to the Gila Valley with his mother and grandmother, Lucille...
Chester Cooley
Sep 6, 2010
Biography Chester Cooley Jr, 68 of San Carlos passed away at his home on September 6, 2010. He was born January 1, 1942 in San Carlos to Chester Sr. and Annie Cooley. He worked as a cowboy on different ranches throughout his life. Mr. Cooley enjoyed watching TV, going for walks and spending time with his friends, family and grandchildren....
William Long
Sep 6, 2010
William Eph Long, 75 of Safford passed away at his home on September 6, 2010. Private family services will be held.
