Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Tetyana Nikitina
Jan 29, 2010
Tetyana Nikitina 1975 ~ 2010 Tetyana Leonidovna Nikitina, 34, passed away January 29, 2010. Born November 8, 1975 in Archangelsk, Russia. She was a school teacher. Survived by son, Stephan; daughter, Aleksandra; loving parents; a loving sister; and fianc, Rod Hernandez. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, 2:00 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road.
Willard Homer
Jan 29, 2010
Willard John Homer Grandpa Jack 1919 ~ 2010 Willard John Homer passed away peacefully of natural causes on Friday, January 29, 2010 at 12:30 p.m. He was born on October 14, 1919 in Riverside, Idaho to Willard George Homer and Elvina Josephine Pehrson Homer. He married Shirley Marie Bertoch on January 19, 1946. They were the parents of five children:...
Cindy Bullock
Jan 29, 2010
Cindy Lee Bullock 1960-2010 Cindy Lee Bullock, age 50, was called home early on Thursday, January 29, 2010. Born January 23, 1960 to Edwin Reed and DeAnna Ivy Overland. She is survived by her father Edwin, husband David, children Brandee, Jerramie (Katie), Christopher (Valerie), Zacary, Tristin, and many grandchildren and other loving family members. She is preceded in death by...
Charles Shemwell
Jan 28, 2010
Charles Benjamin Shemwell Ben, passed away on January 28, 2010 at home in Safford. Ben was born March 2, 1981 in Tucson, AZ. Ben was raised in Safford, where he made many life long friends, making friends came easy to Ben because he was such an outgoing, fun loving, and good hearted person. Ben always had a smile on his...
Rafel Scroggins
Jan 28, 2010
Rafel Scroggins born April 12, 1942 in Dallas, Texas to the late Melvin and Rebecca Scroggins was taken home to be with the Lord on January 28, 2010 in Tucson, Arizona. He was one of eleven children born to this union. Rafel leaves several siblings to cherish his memory: David Scroggins of Safford, AZ, Jerry Scroggins of Los Angeles, CA,...
D Hodges
Jan 26, 2010
Ronald Hodges 1928 ~ 2010 Ronald Hodges died January 26, 2010 at his home in Taylorsville, UT. He was born November 25, 1928 in Lewiston, UT to Doris and Jennie Haslam Hodges. Ron graduated from high school in Lewiston, served a mission in the North Western United States and is a veteran of the Korean War. He attended Utah State...
Richard Wicklund
Jan 26, 2010
Richard E. Wicklund 1934 ~ 2010 Richard E. Wicklund, age 76, passed away January 26, 2010 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born January 15, 1934 in Sheridan, Wyoming to Ernest William and Mary Frances Schnorf Wicklund. Married Alena Lee M. Stanley February 5, 1956 in Elko, Nevada. Served in the US Navy as a Boatswain Mate Chief. Survived by his...
James Fordham
Jan 25, 2010
James P. Fordham 5/4/1946 ~ 1/25/2010 Jim passed away January 25, 2010 in Murray, Utah surrounded by his family. Born May 4, 1946 in Salina, Utah to Paul T. and Faun Fordham. Survived by Shawn (Shannon) Fordham, Kyle (Tiffany) Fordham, Lisa (Jeff) Schiermeister; mother; brother, Rodger (Irene) Fordham; and grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held Thursday, January...
Carmel Elizondo
Jan 24, 2010
Carmel Elizondo 1945 ~ 2010 Carmel Mier Elizondo, 64, passed away January 24, 2010 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born December 10, 1945 in Yuma, AZ, daughter of Manuel and Catalina Mier. Married Arthur Elizondo; later divorced. Worked as a nurse providing care for all, mostly the elderly and less fortunate, but always tried to help anyone in need. She...
John Palagonia
Jan 24, 2010
John Joseph Palagonia 1939 ~ 2010 John Palagonia, 70, passed away on January 24, 2010 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born in Brooklyn, New York. He loved old movies, horses and his friends. Survived by his wife, Claudia; his daughters, Koren and Kym and his son, Kevin; grandson, Giovanni; sister, Enda and other family members. He also leaves behind his...
Karina Araujo
Jan 23, 2010
Karina Alexandra Araujo, 32, passed away January 23, 2010 after a two-year battle with stage four ovarian cancer. Born April 9, 1977 in San Felipe, Mexico. Spent her early years in Mexico, and then grew up in Southern California. Graduated from Arcadia High School, and attended Cal State Fullerton where she received a BA in Biology. She worked at Walgreens...
Lois Hills
Jan 23, 2010
Lois Ardell Moffat Hills 1930 ~ 2010 Lois Ardell Moffat Hills was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the LDS Hospital, on October 24, 1930 and grew up in the Sugarhouse area living in her primary residence for 47 years. The daughter of Millen Atwood Moffat II and Rebecca Willmore, she lived most of her life in the Salt...
Ruby Birch
Jan 22, 2010
Ruby Joyce Birch Joyce On January 22, 2010 after many years of enduring pain and suffering with different health issues our beloved Joyce returned to her Heavenly home. Joyce was born to George E and Ruby Morrow Bush on Valentines Day 1933. Mom graduated from Murray High School where she was proud to be a Murray High Smelterite. She married...
Jim Cox
Jan 21, 2010
Biography Henry James Jim Cox, 77, entered into rest January 21, 2010. Jim was born November 1, 1932 in Douglas, Arizona to Henry Howell & Stella Mae Cox. He was raised in Elfrida, Arizona and attended high school in Willcox. He played six man football so well that he was given a football scholarship to EAJC. While attending college he...
Norma Folcomer
Jan 20, 2010
Norma F. Folcomer Loving Mother Norma French Folcomer, 78, passed away January 20, 2010 in Salt Lake City, UT. Born October 20, 1931 in Kanab, Utah, to Charles and Norma French, the eldest of five daughters. She always told stories of her childhood and life living in rural Utah filled with family events and activities on the ranch. Married Walter...
Ruth Davis
Jan 19, 2010
Addie Ruth Davis, 89 of Americus, Georgia passed away at home in her sleep, Tuesday, January 19, 2010. Ruth was born to Alma Lee Knape and Henry Orville Ratliff in Sterling City, Texas, January 31, 1920. Ruth, the youngest of four children, joined Henry Orville, Jr., Truman, and Alma June. When she was two years old, her father was killed...
Norman Canova
Jan 19, 2010
Norman Ray Canova 1932 ~ 2010 Norman Ray Canova, age 77, passed away January 19, 2010 in Riverton, Utah. Born June 30, 1932 in San Bernardino, California to Thomas Raymond and Mary Emily Gould Canova. He married Donna Louise McClellan September 10, 1955 in Riverside, California. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Was...
Roma Montminy
Jan 19, 2010
Roma Heaton Montminy 1924 ~ 2010 Roma Heaton Montminy, 85, passed away January 19, 2010 in West Valley City, Utah. She was born October 14, 1924 to Joseph Linden Heaton and Phyllis Webb. Married Zenol Littlefield, later divorced. Married Mike Valenzuela, later divorced. Married Robert Montminy. Roma was a member of the LDS Church. She excelled in the Arts, creating...
