Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Mark Staples
Nov 24, 2009
Mark Whitaker Staples Beloved Patriarch Our dad, Mark Whitaker Staples, 81, passed away November 24, 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah due to the complications of age. He was born September 5, 1928 in Kanosh, Utah, son of Owen Crane and Melba Whitaker Staples. He graduated from Millard High School in Fillmore, Utah. He was in the occupation army in...
Ray Carpenter
Nov 22, 2009
Ray Alva Carpenter, 64, passed away November 22, 2009. Ray was born February 7, 1945 in Pima, AZ to Albert and Maybell Carpenter. Ray served a mission in the Eastern Atlantic States from 1964-1966. Ray graduated from Arizona State University, where he met his sweetheart, Gloria Boyd. They were married in the Mesa Arizona Temple, April 10, 1968. Ray taught...
Shirley Iverson
Nov 22, 2009
Shirley V. Iverson 1930 ~ 2009 Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Shirley Virginia Wilcox Iverson, 79, passed away peacefully November 22, 2009. Born April 22, 1930 in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of Walter Corless and Nellie Virginia Snyder Wilcox. She was married and sealed to Amasa D. Iverson August 27, 1953 in the Salt Lake...
Marilyn Perry
Nov 21, 2009
Marilyn Perry 1936 ~ 2009 Marilyn Jean Perry, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, age 73, passed away at home November 21, 2009. Born February 29, 1936 in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of Vere LeRoy and Claire Ann Bagley Dodge. Marilyn grew up in Salt lake City and graduated from South High School. Married the love of her...
Elizabeth Reed
Nov 21, 2009
Elizabeth Ann Reed Betty Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Elizabeth Betty Ann Reed, passed away peacefully in her sleep, November 21, 2009, ending the pain and suffering due to osteoporosis. Born February 16, 1937, to James and Dorothy Ione Gordon. Betty grew up in Carter, Wyoming and attended school in Mountain View. She married her high school...
Jacqueline Eldredge
Nov 20, 2009
Jacqueline Woods Eldredge 1936 ~ 2009 Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Jacqueline W. Eldredge, 73, passed away November 20, 2009, after a long battle with cancer. Born April 2, 1936, to John and Maria Woods. Jackie grew up in Salt Lake City, and attended Judge Memorial. Married William A. Eldredge who precede her in death. She was...
Alicia Remirez
Nov 20, 2009
Alicia Ann Settle Remirez, 48, of Thatcher, AZ went to be with the Lord on November 20th, 2009 following a long illness. Alicia was born in Safford on March 26, 1961 to the parents of Phillip and Georgia Settle Sr. After moving to Morenci, Alicia graduated with honors from Morenci High School in 1979 and was awarded the National Merit...
Della Allred
Nov 16, 2009
An angel, Della Allred, was called home on November 16, 2009 to her Father in Heaven, where her beloved husband Lawrence, her parents Leroy & Jennie Johnson, her siblings Afton, Lloyd & Dean waited with open arms to greet her. While the heavens weep with joy, those left behind weep with sorrow as she will be greatly missed. Della was...
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...
