Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Barbara Bryce
May 4, 2013
Barbara Ann Bryce, 58, of Thatcher passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at the Haven at Safford Care Center. She was born on October 8, 1954, in Safford, to Jay Hugh Bryce and Donna Mae King Bryce. Graveside services will be conducted at the Bryce Cemetery beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 11, 2013.
Rodney Baylish
May 2, 2013
Rodney Loven Baylish, 27, entered into rest on Saturday, May 4, 2013. Rodney was born on May 2, 1985 to Ronald and Betty Jean Longstreet Baylish in San Carlos, Arizona. Services for Rodney will begin on Saturday, May 11, with a Viewing in Springerville, Arizona from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Following there will be a Viewing in Bylas, Arizona...
Bobbie Howard
Apr 29, 2013
Bobbie Jo Howard, 81, of Thatcher, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013 at her home in Thatcher with her loving family at her side. She was born on March 21, 1932 in Artesia, to Andrew J. Elmer and Virginia Ann Mitchell Elmer. She married Zenos Howard, he passed away in 2000. Bobbie Jo, attended school in both Safford and...
Doris McEuen
Apr 28, 2013
Mary DeLores Doris McEuen, 76, of Safford entered into rest surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Mt Graham Regional Medical Center. Doris was born on December 2, 1936 to Brigham and Leila Elmer in Miami. Arizona. Doris was a loving wife and mother. She was very intelligent, graduating from high school at 16 years old....

John Schnebly
Apr 25, 2013
John Alexander Schnebly, 19, of Duncan, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013 in Tucson. He was born on July 12, 1993 to Norman Leroy Schnebly and Jenny Adams Schnebly in Safford. He is survived by his mother, Jenny Schnebly of Duncan; brothers, David (Lesha) Schnebley of Provo, UT, Andrew Schnebly of Provo, UT, Daniel (Marie) Schnebly of Duncan; sisters,...
Terry Doss
Apr 22, 2013
Terry Allen Doss, 57, of Clifton, entered into rest on April 22, 2013 while at the University Medical Center in Tucson. He was born on April 5, 1956 in Enid, Oklahoma to Fred and Mary Doss. Terry loved to be outdoors. He was an avid hiker and would take every opportunity to put on his boots and enjoy the beauty...
Helen Callies
Apr 22, 2013
Helen Jane Kempton Callies Helen Jane Kempton Callies, age 88, passed away Monday 22 April 2013 in Palm Springs, California where lived the past 12 years. She was born on 14 September 1924 in Eden, Arizona daughter of Lloyd Heber and Sylvia Jane Bryce Kempton. Helen was the second oldest of six children, she spent her early years in Eden...
Manuel Hernandez
Apr 21, 2013
Manual Friday Hernandez died on Sunday, April 21. He was born on May 14, 1928 to Carlotta Montez and Jose Angel Hernandez. He was known and loved by many. He is preceded in death by sister, Catalina, his parents, brothers, Efren and Albert (Veto), and two great nephews, Jacob and Joseph. He is survived by two brothers, Joe (Corine) and...
Garnette Smith
Apr 21, 2013
Garnette Ruth Smith, 102, passed away peacefully at her home in Safford, Arizona on April 21, 2013. Her loving daughter, Janis and husband Dennis Lyon were at her side as was her faithful caretaker Julie Carpenter, a next door neighbor who has loyally cared for Garnette for over 9 years. Garnette Smith was born in Gilman, Iowa on March 8,...
Orville Kralewski
Apr 20, 2013
Wade Kralewski, 59, entered into rest on April 20, 2013 at his home in Safford. He was born on September 17, 1953 in Minnisota to Francis Kralewski and Velma Bignell Kralewski Esping. He is preceded in death by his sister, Helen Kaneen and brother, Clifton Kralewski; nephew, Sunny Holman; nieces, Angela Kralewski, Connie Anderson, and Brenda Holub. Wade is survived...
Ed Conner
Apr 18, 2013
Cecil Edward Ed Conner, 63, of Virden, NM, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center in Safford. He was born on September 15, 1949 in Phoenix, to Otis Odell Conner, and Zola Ann Mentzer Conner. He married Sherry Richins on March 11, 1994 in Mesa, AZ. Ed attended school in Phoenix and graduated...
Connie Teigen
Apr 18, 2013
Connie Ida Teigen, 60, of Safford, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Safford. Connie was born on September 21, 1952 in St. Croix County, Wisconsin to William Teigen and Juanita Baxter Teigen. Connie is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her brothers, David Teigen and William Teigen; and her sister, Lori Meyer. A Memorial...
Angeline Hancock
Apr 16, 2013
HANCOCK, ANGELINE CLAWSON Angeline Clawson Hancock of Mesa, AZ passed away on April 16, 2013 at the age of 83. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Angie was born in Safford, Arizona on April 20, 1929 to Edna Allen Clawson and Charles Moses Clawson, Jr. She attended Safford High School where she was a cheerleader, played the...
Lottie Wolfe
Apr 15, 2013
Lottie Marie Grisham Wolfe December 13, 1915 - April 15, 2013 Lottie Marie Wolfe was born in Folsom, OK, to Bill and Mattie Grisham. As teenagers, she and E.R. Doc Wolfe met while Christmas caroling and they were married in Tishomingo, OK, on June 30, 1932. Doc and Lottie were blessed with four children: Parthenia (J.R) Ham of Tucson, AZ;...
Brian Baker
Apr 14, 2013
Brian Lee Baker, 21, of Clifton/Morenci, passed away in April 14, 2013. Brian was born February 10, 1992 in Safford, AZ to Kevin and Sylvia Baker. He grew up in Clifton where he attended and graduated from Morenci High School. Brian attended Eastern Arizona College immediately following high school graduation then left and became a construction worker for Jacobs Construction....
Evelyn Casper
Apr 13, 2013
Evelyn Martha Casper, 93, of Safford, passed away peacefully with no pain, on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at her daughters home in Safford, with her loving family at her side. She was born on December 12, 1919 in Arnold, PA, to Bernard Torrence Conley and Elanor Pearl Rogers Conley. She married Theodore Casper in 1944 in Philadelphia, PA. Theodore passed...
Billie Hinton
Apr 11, 2013
Biography Billie Kay Hinton, 76, of Ft. Thomas, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 4, 1936 in Ft. Thomas to Willie Hinton and LaVona Peck Hinton. Billie Kay spent his life on the Goodwin Ranch and in Fort Thomas. He graduated from Ft. Thomas High School,...
Stephen Quick
Apr 9, 2013
Stephen Robert Quick, 25, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in Clifton, Arizona. Stephen was born May 20, 1987 to Stephanie Villescas Garcia and Robert Quick in Phoenix, Arizona. Stephen was very kind and respectful, he loved being around his family and friends. His family and friends were everything to him. He was a part of putting the memorial flags...
Philman Pike
Apr 9, 2013
Philman Pike, 74, of Globe, AZ, passed away April 9, 2013. Philman was born to Amos & Mary Hinton Pike on January 3, 1939 in San Carlos, AZ. He was the oldest child followed by Mary Lee & Brazie Ganilla, both deceased. Philman attended grade school at the Bylas Day School and then to Ft. Thomas High School where he...
John Millard
Apr 8, 2013
John Edward Millard, 70, entered into rest on April 8, 2013 while at his home in Safford. He was born on August 8, 1942 in Ogden, Utah to Ray Millard and Juanita Sargent Millard. Services for John are pending at this time.