Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Cathy Dimmick
May 20, 2010
Cathy Dimmick 7/7/44 to 5/20/10 Beloved wife, mom, grandma, great-grandma, sister, friend. You will be dearly missed by all those who know and love you. Graveside services will be Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 2:00 p.m. at the Utah Veterans Memorial Park, 17111 South Camp Williams Road, Bluffdale. Friends and family may call on Monday from 6-8 p.m. at McDougal Funeral...
Joseph Asay
May 19, 2010
Joseph Edward Asay Conductor Joe Joseph Edward Asay, our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, returned home to his Heavenly Father on May 19, 2010. He was born June 12, 1954 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Verl and LaVaun Asay, and spent most of his life in the Taylorsville area. Joe graduated from Cottonwood High School in...
Thomas Gonzales
May 18, 2010
Thomas Gonzales 1925 ~ 2010 Thomas Gonzales born April 7, 1925 to Antonio Gonzales and Dulcnia Medina in Bingham Canyon, Utah and passed away peacefully of natural causes surrounded by his loved ones on May 18, 2010. Tom is survived by his loving wife of 58 years Frances Marquez and his children, Chris Corsi, Vivian Gonzales, Patricia Swiger, Merced Thomas...
Clark Richards
May 18, 2010
Clark Kent Richards 1965 ~ 2010 Our beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend lost his short battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 18, 2010. Clark was loved by all that knew him. He loved to laugh and make others laugh. Clark will be missed by all. We love you. Preceded in death by father, William Wallace Richards; sister, Tamara Richards;...
Ferrell Henry
May 16, 2010
Ferrell Henry, Jr., 48, of Bylas entered into rest on Sunday, May, 16, 2010 in Bylas. He was born on October 31, 1961 in San Carlos, to Ferrell and Veda Henry. Ferrell attended Ft. Thomas High School. He enjoyed collecting cans, yard work, fishing, babysitting, football, and was #57 in High School. He loved spending time with his nieces and...
Jose Maldonado
May 15, 2010
Jose G. Maldonado Joe Our beloved husband, uncle, cousin, nephew and friend passed away May 15, 2010 at his home, surrounded by his beloved wife and helpful brother-in-law, who stayed by him from day one, to whom I owe gratitude. He retired a few years ago from South Valley Water. He is preceded in death by his parents. Our gratitude...
Bessie Rowley
May 14, 2010
Bessie H. Rowley, 77 of Thatcher passed away at her home on Friday, May 14, 2010. Funeral Services will be conducted Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 10 a.m. in the Thatcher LDS Stake Center with viewing 1 hour prior. Interment will follow in the Thatcher Cemetery. Bessie was born September 24, 1932 in Pima, Arizona to June William Hawk and...
W Thompson
May 13, 2010
Wesley Peter Pete Thompson Pete passed away peacefully on May 13, 2010. He was born on March 31, 1927 in Salt Lake City to Wesley Peter and Eva Christensen Thompson and raised in Ephraim, Utah. Pete excelled in academics and sports and turned down a basketball scholarship after high school to serve in the U.S. Navy in WWII. Upon his...
Ramona Gonzales
May 13, 2010
Biography Ramona Gonzales, 99 of Safford passed away at the Sunset Hills Care Center on May 13, 2010. Funeral Services are pending and will be announced at a later date.
Vearl Holyoak
May 12, 2010
Vearl Lyman Holyoak, 52, of Fort Thomas passed away May 12, 2010, at Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center. He was born October 20, 1957, in Safford to Lyman and Virgie Holyoak. He married Janie Currie on June 5, 1981, in the Mesa LDS Temple. He graduated from Fort Thomas High School and went on to attend Eastern Arizona College. After...
Anne Sharo
May 12, 2010
Anne Rose Sharo Together Again Anne Rose Sharo, age 87, passed away May 12, 2010. She was born February 1, 1923 to Joseph and Anne Sabol in Chezchosolvaki and came to the United States with her parents, sister and brother at the age of 6. They made their home in Linden, New Jersey. She married John A. Sharo April 11,...
Christopher Stoddard
May 11, 2010
Christopher Joseph Stoddard 4/20/1991~5/11/2010 Chris Stoddard, age 19 passed away May 11, 2010. He was born April 20, 1991 in Denver, Colorado, to Chadwick Whisman and Maria Ann Stoddard. He graduated from Kearns High. Worked as an assistant manager for Domino's Pizza, where he received awards for his work. He was loved by everyone. Survived by sister, Ashley M. Nipper;...
Betty Broadhead
May 11, 2010
Betty Jean Daniels Burnside Broadhead 1929 ~ 2010 She died peacefully Tuesday, May 11, 2010, surrounded by her family. She had fought a courageous battle against Emphysema for five years. Betty was born April 3, 1929 in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, daughter of Charles H. and Alice H. Andersen Daniels. She attended school in Eureka, Utah and North Sanpete High School,...

Richard Odell
May 11, 2010
Richard Dale Odell, 69 of Safford passed away at the Sunset Hills Care Center on May 11, 2010. He was born September 3, 1940 in Los Angeles, California to Jesse Daniel Odell III and Ozella Smith Odell. Richard owned a Counter Top business in California before moving to Arizona three years ago. He is survived by his sister Donna Wilcoxson...
John Barker
May 11, 2010
John T. Barker 1960 ~ 2010 John said hello to his Maker on the morning of May 11, 2010. John was born October 5, 1960 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Tex and Phyllis Barker. John was a modern cowboy born 100 years too late. He enjoyed riding horses, roping wild horses, target shooting and jeeping with his brother and...
Ray Rasmussen
May 10, 2010
Ray Clarence Rasmussen Ray Clarence Rasmussen passed away May 10, 2010, at his sister Starrs home, surrounded by his family. Ray was born to Anna Christine Lovendahl and Clarence Arthur Rasmussen on April 21, 1929 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Following high school, he served a term in the United States Army. He married Beverly Hollingsworth in 1949 and together...
William Meredith
May 8, 2010
William D. Meredith The Tootsie Roll Man Our loving husband, father and grandfather, William Douglas Meredith, 83, passed away after a valiant battle with cancer May 8, 2010. Born February 28, 1927 in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of George Carlisle and Mary Nielsen Meredith. Married Lillian Marcel Egli August 25, 1950 in the Salt Lake Temple. Served in the...
Donald Huff
May 7, 2010
Don Huff, 51 of Safford, was born in Vernal, Utah March 26, 1959 to Dan and Emma Huff. Don's family moved around to Colorado and British Columbia through Don's younger years before coming back to Cortez, Colorado. Don excelled playing high school football and was all-conference fullback before graduating in 1977. Don then moved with his parents to Safford AZ,...
Betty Farnsworth
May 7, 2010
Jean R. Farnsworth 1926 ~ 2010 Betty Jean R. Farnsworth, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, 84, passed away May 7, 2010 in Salt Lake City, Utah from natural causes. Born February 19, 1926 in Union, Utah to Erma Venice Snedaker and Edwin Rush Reeves. Married Donald E. Farnsworth, on June 1, 1946; later solemnized in the Salt...
Annette De La Cruz
May 7, 2010
Biography Annette Marie De La Cruz 37, of Safford passed away May 7, 2010 at Mt. Graham Regional Hospital. She was born September 14, 1972 in Safford to David and Olga De La Cruz. Annette and her family lived in Solomon before moving to Safford. She enjoyed going to the river, cooking and camping with her family, and friends. She...