Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Patricia Griggs
Nov 15, 2009
Patricia Strong Griggs Beloved Mother Patricia Strong Griggs, 76, passed away November 15, 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born February 18, 1933 in Ogden, Utah, daughter of LeRoy Hobson and Gladys Evelyn Taylor Strong. Married Jay P. Griggs November 24, 1982. She loved her family and was a devoted member of the LDS Church. In her youth she was...
Clifford Jenson
Nov 15, 2009
Clifford L. Jenson Jr. Returned Home Clifford LeRoy Jenson Jr, our loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, left us peacefully the morning of November 15, 2009. He left behind a legacy of love that was centered around his family. He learned the meaning of hard work at an early age. He started as a carpenter but...
David Mullen
Nov 13, 2009
David M. Mullen, 62, of Pima, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2009 in Pima. He was born on August 28, 1947 Terre Haute, Indiana, to Max and Helen Mullen. He married Charlotte Dye on July 25, 1998. David was reared and educated in Terre Haute, Indiana and graduated from Terre Haute High School. He joined the U.S. Army and...
Herbert Ashton
Nov 13, 2009
Herb was born in Phoenix, AZ June 19, 1922. At an early age he moved to Solomon, AZ to live with his grandparents and attended Solomon School until 7th grade. He then went to work herding goats at Johnny Creek in the Gila Mountains and from there moved to Washington State to live with his dad. At the age of...
Henry Hintze
Nov 13, 2009
Henry Sears Hintze A Quiet Disciple Henry Sears Hintze, 90, passed away Friday, November 13, from liver failure. He was born February 11, 1919, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Henry Herriman Hintze and Ethel Irene Sears. He married Thelma Elizabeth Korous on June 27, 1947, in the Salt Lake Temple. He grew up on a farm in the small...
Deborah Bahschnitt
Nov 13, 2009
Deborah A. Bahschnitt, 49, York passed away November 13, 2009 in Tucson, Arizona. Deborah was born March 2, 1960 in Chelsea, Massachusetts to Alfred & Gail Metivier. She was raised and educated in Florida graduating from High School in 1978. Deborah was employed as a correctional officer with the state prison system. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, shopping, going to the...
Maria Mendoza
Nov 13, 2009
Maria Natalia Mendoza, 74, of Safford went to be with the Lord on November 13, 2009. Maria was born on December 1, 1934 to Jose and Cecilia Gonzales in Ft Thomas Arizona. She attended school there and graduated from Ft. Thomas High School. On June 5, 1953 Maria married Ismael Mendoza at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic church. They...
Charlene Kreamalmeyer
Nov 12, 2009
Charlene Jane Kreamalmeyer Born ~ May 16, 1958 Passed Away ~ November 12, 2009 Charlene Jane Kreamalmeyer, age 51, passed away on November 12, 2009, while in her sleep. She is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Frank Kreamalmeyer and her sister, Anna Marie Rogers. She had four children, Jason Kreamalmeyer, Traci Kreamalmeyer, Kelly Kreamalmeyer and Erich Kreamalmeyer...
Annabelle Walters
Nov 11, 2009
Annabelle Walters, 76 was born in Pemberton, Minnesota to Robert Shaw and Dorothy Minkel. She lived most recently in Central and passed away in Tucson on November 11, 2009. She is survived by her husband Lewis Walters and their children. A memorial service will be held at a later date and more information to come.
Bill Baldridge
Nov 11, 2009
Billie Gustus Baldridge, 81, of Duncan, Arizona passed away at home surrounded by his family on November 11, 2009. Billie was born to Ed Baldridge and Alma Seay on January 9, 1928 in Bearden, Oklahoma. Billie served his country in the United States Army during World War II where he received the Victory Medal and the Army of Occupational Medal....
Annabelle Walters
Nov 11, 2009
Annabelle Walters, 76 was born in Pemberton, Minnesota to Robert Shaw and Dorothy Minkel. She lived most recently in Central and passed away in Tucson on November 11, 2009. She is survived by her husband Lewis Walters and their children. A memorial service will be held at a later date and more information to come.
Robert Skuppin
Nov 9, 2009
Robert S. Skuppin Gone Fishing Robert Steven Skuppin, 64, passed away peacefully November 9, 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born March 4, 1945 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to William Ferdinand and Rose Anderson Skuppin. Married Sandra Lee Baker. Survived by son, Darrel Woodruff; siblings: William (Hannah), Alvin (Betty), Shirley (Ed), Betty (Tad), Micky, Elsa (Jerry); and many nieces...
Uretta Scarborough
Nov 8, 2009
Uretta Leone Scarborough, 76, of Safford passed away on November 8, 2009. She was born on March 17, 1933 to George Rawson and Gertrude Harsh in Bloomington, Illinois. She has lived in the Gila Valley for the past 16 years. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Novemebr 11, 2009 at Mount Graham LDS Chapel at 11:00 a.m. with a viewing...
Hans Dammaschke
Nov 8, 2009
Hans E. Dammaschke 1940 ~ 2009 Hans E. Dammaschke, South Jordan, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away November 8, 2009. Hans was born in Hamburg, Germany October 3, 1940 to Hans and Herta Dammaschke. He immigrated to Salt Lake City, Utah with his mom, brother and three sisters in 1951. He married his sweetheart April 19, 1987. He was...
Bennie Felts
Nov 8, 2009
Bennie Jack Felts, 75 of Thatcher passed away at the Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center on November 8, 2009. He was born on May 13, 1934 in Cactus, Arizona. Mr. Felts served his country for many years in the U.S. Navy. After retiring from the Navy, Mr. Felts worked as an electrician for Phelps Dodge. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, caring...
Marion Bennion
Nov 6, 2009
MARION SEARS BENNION We Sure Had Fun Our beloved mother Marion Sears Bennion, passed away November 6, 2009 surrounded by loving family. She was born in Salt Lake City October 15, 1915, a daughter of Milton Henry and Ida May Racine Sears. She married Oscar C. Bennion February 18, 1935; later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. Moms early life...
Brittany Ferrin
Nov 5, 2009
Brittany Michele Ferrin, 26 of Pima passed away November 5, 2009 in Safford. Brittany was born October 2, 1983 in Safford to Robyn Ferrin and Danny Barney. She lived in Pima with her mom, Nannie & Papa until she was 15 months old and later moved to Safford until the age of 5. Brittany moved with her mom and brother...
Gearldine Vaughn
Nov 4, 2009
Gearldine Vaughn, 69 of Eden passed away on November 4, 2009 in Tucson. Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday, November 7 at 11 a.m. in the Caldwell Funeral Chapel with viewing 1 hour prior. Interment will be in the Pima Cemetery.
Gunther Rossmuller
Nov 3, 2009
Gunther Rossmuller Gone Flying Gunther Rossmuller, 85, passed away November 3, 2009. Born March 16, 1924 in Essen, Germany. Married Mildred Rasmussen who he took care of, in her illness, for many years. She preceded him in death January 21, 2006. He was an engineer for the Rio Grande Rail Road for many years. His great love, when retired, was...
Richard Fast
Nov 3, 2009
Richard C. Fast 1921 ~ 2009 Richard Calhoun Fast, 88, passed away November 3, 2009 in West Valley City, UT. Born March 27, 1921 in Milwaukee, WI, son of Emmett Emerson and Leora Edith Young Fast. Married Emily Lee Quillin, who introduced him to the church; later divorced. Married Betty Ann Elkins May 30, 1954 in Yuma, AZ; solemnized April...
