Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Dorothy Goodwin
May 19, 2009
Dorothy White Goodwin 1928 ~ 2009 Dorothy White Goodwin, 80, our beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, peacefully joined her Father in Heaven on Tuesday, May 19, 2009. She was born June 15, 1928 in Beaver, Utah to Rodney and Lucinda Anderson White. She married Virgil Isaac Goodwin January 22, 1947; solemnized December 3, 1963 in the Salt Lake Temple....
Tyler Knecht
May 18, 2009
TYLER KNECHT May 5 - 18, 2009 Tyler James Knecht, returned to his Heavenly home on May 18, 2009. The son of Scott and Heather Knecht. He is survived by 3 brothers and one sister. Although he was only with our family for two short weeks, he will be eternally loved! Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 21st,...
Laree Ray
May 18, 2009
Della Laree Ray, 92 of Tucson passed away May 18, 2009 in Tucson. Laree was born in Bryce, Arizona on February 13, 1917 to George A. and Almeda Nelson Peck. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and worked as a school bus driver for several years. Laree married John Ray on August 2,...
Micaela Johnson
May 14, 2009
Micaela J. Johnson Mickey Micaela Jaquetta Johnson, 17, passed away May 14, 2009 in West Valley City, Utah. Born July 8, 1991 in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of Michael Todd and Cathy Noyes Johnson. Micaela was full of life, energetic and sometimes a little goofy. She had a way of making us all laugh and usually got out of...
Elaine Knight
May 13, 2009
Elaine Sorensen Knight 1942-2009 Elaine Mae Sorensen Knight passed away peacefully on a spring day, May 13, 2009 in Salt Lake City, UT. She was born on June 2, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Alton Sorensen and Ruth Bergquist Sorensen. She was the youngest of 5 children. Elaine graduated from East High School in 1960 and attended the...
Donald Dunlap
May 11, 2009
Donald W. Dunlap 1920 ~ 2009 Donald William Dunlap, 88, passed away May 11, 2009 in Taylorsville, Utah. Born August 12, 1920 in Flatrock, Illinois, son of Luther William and Silvia Marie Miller Dunlap. Married Lois LaVon Pickle October 28, 1943 in Miami, FL. He served in the Army Air Force in China. He played golf, like boating and enjoyed...
Donald Daniels
May 11, 2009
Donald J. Daniels Don Donald James Daniels, age 61, of West Valley City, Utah, passed away May 11, 2009 after a valiant battle with cancer. Born May 16, 1947 in Lancaster, PA. Served in the US Army 5th Special Forces Group in the Vietnam War. Married Carol Hansen April 20, 1991; later solemnized in the Jordan River Temple. He enjoyed...
James Odom
May 8, 2009
James Murry Odom Jim James (Jim) Murry Odom, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 8, 2009. He was born January 7, 1939 in Hohenwald, Tennessee, to Elva and Murry Odom. He was an avid fisherman, outdoors man, and lover of dogs. Jim was a Seabee in the US Navy for two and a...
Leisha Kirby
May 8, 2009
Leisha Marie Kirby Angel Mother Our beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend, Leisha Marie Kirby, passed away on May 8, 2009. Born October 20, 1976 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Michael Elvis and Linda Marie Allison Kirby. She had a great love for her children and loved to help others. She enjoyed nature and all that existed in...
Helen Abbott
May 8, 2009
Helen Emily Neilson Abbott Reunited Helen Emily Neilson Abbott departed this life on May 8, 2009, following a poignant struggle with ALS. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 21, 1921 to Earl Harry and Rose Hill Neilson. She married Lawrence LeRoy Abbott on March 18, 1939. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake...
Dorothy Hammond
May 6, 2009
Dorothy Humphreys Shosted Hammond 1915 ~ 2009 Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister and friend passed away May 6, 2009 in West Jordan, Utah at the age of 93. She was born June 28, 1915 in Rag Town (Magna, Utah) to William and Mary Humphreys. Dot grew up in Garfield, Utah. Married Kenneth F. Shosted in 1934. Together they...
Clifford Harvey
May 5, 2009
Clifford Levant Harvey Cliffie Clifford Levant Harvey, age 59, passed away in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 5, 2009. Born May 20, 1949 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Benjamin and Vera Clark Harvey. Married Vivian Kay Johnson on July 8, 1988. Clifford worked for 40 years for the railroad, which he loved. He loved being with family and friends. He...
Virginia Elegante
May 4, 2009
Virginia Berensen Elegante 1926 2009 Our loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away on May 4, 2009, surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was born to Lawrence and Zella Berensen on November 7, 1926, in Spring Canyon, UT. She met her sweetheart in High School. It was love at first sight. On September 25, 1944, she married Antone...
Eleanor Th
May 2, 2009
Eleanor Jean Thompson Jeanie Cherished wife, step-mother, beloved daughter, sister, aunt and friend passed through the veil to join her mother, father and sister on May 2, 2009 after an extended battle with cancer. Jeanie was born on November 17, 1949 in Yreka, California to Merlin and Lenore Huntsman. She was the fourth and youngest child born in a deeply...
Vera Webb
May 1, 2009
Vera Webb Beloved Mother Vera Lenore Pearson Webb, age 85, passed away May 13, 2009 in West Jordan, Utah. Lenore was born April 14, 1924 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Duncan William and Alice Sarah Stewart Pearson. She married Mark William Webb June 1, 1942 in Kaysville, Utah; later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Mark passed away March...
Patrice Bolyard
Apr 29, 2009
Patrice Bolyard-Coffman 1972 ~ 2009 Patrice Bolyard-Coffman, Sandy, Utah, 37, passed away April 29, 2009 in Sandy. She was born Feb. 29, 1972, Salt Lake City, a daughter of Perry and Vicki Lyman Bolyard. She grew up in Salt Lake City and Murray. She graduated from Murray High School. Attended 3 years at Utah State University where she was Chapter...
Junette Phibbs
Apr 27, 2009
Junette Marie Phibbs Mick and Junette Forever On April 27, 2009 we lost our beloved Junette at the age of 58. She was born June 11, 1950 in Salinas, California, daughter of William Reeves and June Coleman. She met and married the love her life, Michael Mick Phibbs. She is survived by her husband, Michael Mick; mother, June; children: Michael...
Bessie Hochstettler
Apr 27, 2009
Bessie E. Hochstettler Together Again Bessie (Betty) E. Hochstettler passed away April 27, 2009 with her daughter Pam at her side. She was born May 13, 1922 to Solon and Amy Edwards in Manti, Utah. Betty was raised in Sterling, UT and enjoyed farm life and trips to the mountains with her family. Betty was always concerned for others, especially...
June Forsyth
Apr 27, 2009
June H. Forsyth 1921 ~ 2009 June Hartley Hinman Forsyth passed away quietly at home in Taylorsville, Utah April 27, 2009. She was born in Cardston, Alberta, Canada June 26, 1921 to Charles White and Weltha Eliza Hartley Hinman. She attended school in Hartleyville and Cardston, Alberta. She married George Kenneth Forsyth in the Cardston, Alberta LDS Temple on May...
Lars Anderson
Apr 27, 2009
Lars Terry Anderson At Rest Terry passed away April 27, 2009 after a long illness. Born November 30, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Lars Kent and Faure Acord Anderson. Married Terry Milligan September 3, 1965; later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. Survived by wife; children: Tim (Lisa), Tyler (Kristen), Jennifer, Aimee, Justin; 9 grandchildren; sisters: Zelma (Bryon),...
