Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Steven Bonner
Sep 22, 2010
Steven (Bonez) Ralph Bonner 1947 2010 Beloved husband, father, son, brother, grandpa, uncle and friend passed away September 22, 2010 with family and friends by his side after a long and courageous battle with lung disease. He was the first child of three born to Ralph Edgar Bonner and Ruth Lahree Ashworth Bonner January 26, 1947. Being only 4lbs at...
MaryAnn Harr
Sep 21, 2010
MaryAnn Harr Aunt Ann MaryAnn Kofoed Harr passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at the age of 92. She was born April 16, 1918 in Preston, Idaho, daughter of Arnold and Etna Stephens Kofoed. Her greatest accomplishment in life is her son, Evan (Peggy); granddaughters: Sherry (Chris), Stephanie (Dave) and Melissa (Paul); 11 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Saturday,...
Ernest Chatfield
Sep 21, 2010
Ernest Junior Chatfield, 81 of Pima passed away in Tucson on September 21, 2010. Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday, Sept. 25th at 1 p.m. in the Pima LDS Chapel with viewing one hour prior. Interment with Military Honors will be in the Pima Cemetery.
Connie Roe
Sep 20, 2010
Connie Roe 1911 ~ 2010 Connie Arbon Roe passed away quietly September 20, 2010 of causes incident to age. She was born February 13, 1911 in Snowville, Utah, daughter of Charles George and Nellie Neuburger Arbon. Married Delmar Thomas Roe April 26, 1929 in Malad, Idaho; later solemnized in the Logan Temple. She will be remembered for her wisdom and...
Claudio Mingura
Sep 20, 2010
Claudio M. Mingura Jr. age 71 passed away unexpectedly on September 20, 2010 at his home. Claudio was born May 1, 1939 in Morenci, Arizona to the late Maria Madrid Sanchez and Claudio Mingura Sr. Claudio graduated from Morenci High School in 1957. He served his country by enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. After completing his career with...
Eunice Daley
Sep 20, 2010
Eunice Daley, 70, of Bylas, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2010 at her home in Bylas. She was born on September 9, 1940 in Bylas, to Theodore Daley and Helen Kozie. A wake for Eunice will start at 4 p.m. on Sunday, September 26, 2010 at the Daley residence in Bylas. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m....
Duane Brinkerhoff
Sep 19, 2010
Duane Brinkerhoff 1932 ~ 2010 Duane Brinkerhoff, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, passed away September 19, 2010 peacefully at home due to Parkinsons Disease. Duane was born on May 26, 1932 in Emery, Utah, to Peter and Marjorie Howard Brinkerhoff. Married Jane Clayburn, later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. Duane was an active member of The Church of Jesus...
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...
John Pearson
Sep 18, 2010
John Victor Pearson 1951 ~ 2010 On September 18, 2010 John, who suffered from cancer, passed away into the waiting embrace of his Savior. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Smith Pearson; children (from a previous marriage) Rachel, Rebekah, Sarah (Gary) Schvaneveldt and John Andrew (Kristina); grandson, Deacon; mother, Kathrine Selsor; brother, Tom (LeAnn), and sister Ruth (Ken) Nygaard....
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...
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...
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...
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...
