Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Peggy Meadows
Apr 4, 2015
Peggy Jo Meadows, 72, of Safford, passed away April 4, 2015. She was born August 28, 1942 in Douglas, AZ to Joseph Wesley and Frances Price Meadows. A graveside service for Peggy will be held on Thursday, April 9th at 11:00 a.m. at the Safford Cemetery.
Joan Tomlinson
Mar 31, 2015
Joan "Alberta" Tomlinson, 80, of Ft. Thomas, AZ, entered into rest March 30, 2015. She was born October 19, 1934 in Kimball, AZ to Jimmie Lee & Euna Norton Davis. Alberta loved to knit, crochet, paint, raise flowers and work in her vegetable garden. She is survived by her children Mekala Ann Tomlinson & Dane Milton Tomlinson, brother Marland "Honk"...
Melanie Steele
Mar 30, 2015
Melanie D. Steele, 42, of Bylas, passed away March 30, 2015 in Tucson, AZ. Melanie was born March 15, 1973 to Everette & Margorie Steele in San Carlos, AZ. A Wake for Melanie will be held on Friday, April 10th at 4:00 p.m. at the Marjorie Mose home in Bylas with the funeral service to be held on Saturday, April...
Nina Yoyetewa
Mar 27, 2015
Nina Talgo-Yoyetewa, 76, of Bylas, entered into rest March 27, 2015 in Globe, AZ. Nina was born August 27, 1938 to Olivar & Eunice Talgo in San Carlos, AZ. Nina attended Phoenix Indian School in Phoenix, AZ graduating in 1958. She was a member of the National Indian Woman's Association, and was a Community Health Representative (CHR). She attended church...
Myrl Talley
Mar 15, 2015
Myrl K. Talley, 74, of Safford, passed away March 15, 2015 at his home with his loving family at his side. Myrl was born September 23, 1940 in Kimball, AZ to James Eskew & Agatha Adams Talley. He attended schools in Safford and graduated from Safford High School. He then went on to attend Eastern Arizona College. He married Carolyn...
Gale Cluff
Mar 11, 2015
Gale Howard Cluff, 76, passed away March 11, 2015 in Mesa Arizona. He was born in Pima Arizona, on April 28, 1938. During his life he touched the lives and hearts of so many through his service in the LDS church in a variety of callings including Bishop and Stake President in the Covina California area; and as a teacher...
Margie Ruiz
Mar 11, 2015
Margie Altamirano Ruiz, 61, of Safford, passed away March 11, 2015 at her home with her loving family by her side. Margie was born October 1, 1953 to Edwardo and Ramona Altamirano in Morenci, AZ. Margie grew up in and attended school in Morenci. She was a Wal-Mart Associate for 5 year and enjoyed working with people. She loved her...
J. McBride
Mar 11, 2015
J. Ted McBride, 88, of Pima passed away March 11, 2015. He was born December 16, 1926 to Ether and Bertha McBride in Glenbar, AZ. Ted was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He served in many capacities in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was a proud veteran of the United States Navy,...
Douglas Miller
Mar 9, 2015
Biography Douglas Wayne Miller, 62, of Pima, passed away March 9, 2015. Douglas was born September 10, 1952 to Robert & Beverly Miller in Muscatine, Iowa. No services are planned at this time.
Ronald Eversoll
Mar 1, 2015
Ronald James Eversoll, 70 of Safford, entered into eternal rest on February 27, 2015 at the VA hospital in Tucson, AZ. Ronald was born December 18, 1944 to Cletus and Violet Eversoll in Boscabel, WI. Ronald is survived by his wife of 33 years Susan, seven children Sherri, Danelle, Chantel, Ron Jr. Christina, Michelle, and Nicole, 15 Grandchildren, and 14...
Herlinda Chavez
Feb 28, 2015
Herlinda Chavez, 82, of Safford, passed away February 28, 2015. Herlinda was born March 21, 1932 in Bisbee, AZ to Ramon & Carmen Jimenez. No services are planned at this time.
Barbara Haralson
Feb 24, 2015
Barbara Lee Haralson was born in Van Nuys, California on October 9, 1948 to John and Della Horton. On February 24, 2015 she passed into the loving arms of Jesus in Tucson, Arizona. Barbara worked as the General Manager at Safford Valley Cotton Co-op until her retirement and was a member of the National Cotton Council and a past president...
Alva Hill
Feb 22, 2015
Alva Hill, 86, of Safford, passed away February 22, 2015. Services are pending at this time.
Norman LaRue
Feb 21, 2015
Norman "Dean" Ellis LaRue, 81, of Safford, passed away February 21, 2015. Dena was born April 20, 1933 to Isaac & Ruth LaRue in Mesa, Arizona. A graveside service for Dean will be held on Friday, February 27, 2015 at the Safford Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. with Ronnie Gonzales presiding.
Ricky Richardson
Feb 21, 2015
Ricky Lee Richardson, 61, of Duncan, passed away February 21, 2015. Ricky was born October 15, 1953 in Morenci, Arizona to Perry & Wanda Richardson, Jr. A Memorial Service for Ricky will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Duncan beginning at 10:00 a.m. Military Honors will be conducted by Post 28, Clifton Honor...
Daniel Nabor
Feb 18, 2015
Daniel Rene Nabor, 32, of Green Valley, AZ, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in Tucson. He was born on December 27, 1982 in Morenci, to Jerry and Rachel Nabor. Daniel graduated from Safford High School. He joined the U.S. Air Force and served his country with honor. He was a Journeyman Electrician, and most recently worked for...
Margaret Vinson
Feb 14, 2015
Margaret Estelle Vinson, was born on June 25, 1923 in Athens, Alabama. When she was 10 years old she moved with her family to Duncan, AZ. She graduated from Duncan High School in 1941. That same year the family moved to Morenci, AZ, where she went to work for the old Phelps Dodge Store in the office. In 1943 Margaret...
Stanley Marquez
Feb 13, 2015
Estanislado "Stanley" Marquez of Safford, AZ passed away on February 13, 2015. Stanley was born on November 13, 1917 to Policarpio and Inez Marquez in San Juan, New Mexico. His work history included working in a mine in California, Cc camp, the railroad, Phelps Dodge, and the City of Safford. Stanley enjoyed going fishing, rock hunting, and gambling at the...
Jon Ginn
Feb 12, 2015
Biography Jon Clayton Ginn, 63, of Safford, passed away February 12, 2015. Jon was born July 18, 1951 in Indianapolis, Indiana to William & Helen Ginn. No services are planned at this time.
Edward Wiedmeyer
Feb 11, 2015
Send Flowers Edward P. Wiedmeyer October 5, 1928 - February 11, 2015 Edward P. Wiedmeyer, 86, of Pima, passed away February 11, 2015. Services are pending at this time. Facts Born: October 5, 1928 Place of Birth: West Bend, WI Death: February 11, 2015 Place of Death: Pima, AZ
