Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Lyle Sletten
Sep 10, 2008
Lyle W. Sletten 1932 ~ 2008 Our beloved husband and father passed away September 10, 2008 after a courageous fight with cancer. He bravely served his country in Korea and Viet Nam, retiring from the US Air Force after 25 years. He loved being outdoors hunting and fishing, his wood shop and working with his hands. He was the most...
Betty Edmunds
Sep 8, 2008
Betty Virginia Scott Edmunds 1924 ~ 2008 Betty Virginia Scott Edmunds, age 84, passed away on September 8, 2008. Born June 4, 1924 in Murray, Utah, to Frank A. And Ruby Palmer Scott. Married Vern Edmunds November 26, 1941 in the Salt Lake Temple. Betty had a charismatic personality which attracted many loving friends. Her great cooking blessed visitors and...
William Schultz
Sep 8, 2008
William T. Schultz Bill William Treharne Schultz passed away September 8, 2008 after a courageous battle with Parkinsons and cancer. Born December 30, 1929 to Glenn M. and Vera Treharne Schultz. Graduated from West High School in 1947. He served in the US Navy and loved his country very much. He served the Lord on an LDS mission in the...
Dionicio Bustos
Sep 7, 2008
Danny Bustos 1906 ~ 2008 Our beloved father and grandfather, Dionicio Danny Bustos, passed away peacefully at 102 years old, on September 7, 2008, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on April 26, 1906 in Alcalde, New Mexico, to Jose and Maria de la Luz Bustos. He married Francis Blair Trujillo on December 26, 1945. They set up...
Jose Chavez
Sep 5, 2008
Jose R. Chavez Joe Devoted husband, father and grandfather, Joe R. Chavez, 89, died peacefully at home from natural causes September 5, 2008 in West Valley City, Utah. Born October 18, 1918 in Montrose, Colorado, son of Felix and Estefanita Trujillo Chavez. Married Margaret Matta November 19, 1945 in Montrose, Colorado. He served in the Calvary during WWII from March...
Lillian Rohbock
Sep 5, 2008
Lillian Rohbock Together Again Our beloved mother, Lillian Mary Elizabeth Valencia Rohbock, returned to the loving arms of her sweetheart, Bill, September 5, 2008. Lillian was born January 3, 1921 in Oxnard, California to Ramon Joaquin Padil Valencia and Elizabeth Mary Rubiales. She married William Rohbock April 17, 1941; they were later sealed for time and eternity November 19, 1958...
Alice Hansen
Sep 5, 2008
Irene Wendel Hansen 8/27/13 ~ 9/5/08 Alice Irene Sudbury Wendel Hansen, 95, passed away September 5, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born August 27, 1913 in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of Samuel A. and Burtha Kunkle Sudbury. Married Leonard F. Wendel in 1935; he preceded her in death in 1977. Married Walter Henry Hansen in 1980; he preceded...
Joyce Owens
Sep 4, 2008
Joyce Owens 1917 ~ 2008 Joyce Ann Mackay Owens, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, returned to her Heavenly Father Thursday, September 4, 2008, at the age of 91. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family. Born July 28, 1917 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Leonard and Wilma Faye Atwood Mackay. Married Homer Bringhurst...
John Paul
Sep 4, 2008
John Leo Paul, Jr. 1922 ~ 2008 Our loving husband, dad, grandpa and great-grandpa, John Leo Paul, Jr., passed away September 4, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah after a long and courageous battle with leukemia. He was born March 6, 1922 in Rexburg, Idaho, to John Leo and Isabelle James Paul. He joined the Marines and served in the...
Toni Swenson
Sep 4, 2008
Toni Swenson Loving Mother and Grandmother Toni Cecelia Elliott Swenson entered eternal rest September 4, 2008. Born July 14, 1947 in San Francisco, California. She is survived by her mother, Hazel Myers; brother, David Elliott; daughter, Sheila English; son, Robert Beasley, all of the Salt Lake area; and Glenn Beasley, California; 6 beautiful grandchildren, whom she adored. An informal memorial...
Richard Willardson
Sep 4, 2008
Richard J. Willardson 1923 ~ 2008 Richard Jacob Willardson passed away September 4, 2008 from complications of Alzheimers disease. He was born November 3, 1923 in Redmond, Utah, son of Neils Peter and Idella Rasmussen Willardson. He attended school in Redmond and Salina and graduated from high school in Salina in 1942 where he excelled in athletics. He joined the...
Donald Jensen
Sep 3, 2008
Donald C. Jensen Gone Fishing Donald Christian Jensen, loving and kind husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend, returned to his Father in Heaven, at age 86, on September 3, 2008, at home surrounded by his family. He was the first born of Cannon P. and Dura Thorpe Jensen on July 6, 1922, in Axtell, Utah. Don graduated from Gunnison...
Roberta Mowrey
Sep 2, 2008
Roberta Mowrey 1933 ~ 2008 Roberta Gale Chorn Mowrey passed away September 2, 2008. She was the wife and forever soul mate of Thomas Mowrey for 55 years. Those who knew her knew us all. Graveside services will be held Friday, 11:00 a.m. at Valley View Memorial Park, 4400 West 4100 South. A viewing will be held Friday, 10-11:00 a.m....
Clinton Kartchner
Aug 31, 2008
Clinton B. Kartchner 1918 ~ 2008 Clinton Black Kartchner passed away August 31, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born May 4, 1920 in Blanding Utah to Franklin and Elva Kartchner. He married Merle Iola Allridge Kartchner in Blanding Utah on May 7, 1938 and were sealed for time and all eternity in the Manti Temple on December...
Betsy Willden
Aug 29, 2008
Betsy Ann East Willden 4/8/31 ~ 8/29/08 Betsy passed away Friday, August 29, surrounded by her family. She was born in Oak City, UT, daughter of Clarence and Leona East. Married to Lenard Willden in the Manti Temple on September 16, 1949. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister and grandmother. Betsy was involved in many church callings...
Myrtle Setterstrom
Aug 27, 2008
Myrtle Dean Hymas Setterstrom 1912 ~ 2008 Myrtle Dean Hymas Setterstrom died at her daughter LuRae's home Wednesday morning, August 27, 2008. Myrtle was born in her parent's home in Salt Lake City on June 25, 1912. Her father passed away on July 20, 1923, leaving her mother with nine children to raise. She graduated from L.D.S. High School the...
Phyllis Groth
Aug 25, 2008
Phyllis Leila Groth Greatest Cook Our dear beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, age 80, passed away August 25, 2008 at her son and daughters home in Clinton, Utah after a short battle with cancer. She was born August 14, 1928 in Deforest, Wisconsin, daughter of Roy and Leila Lee Blanchar. Married Harry James Groth June 26, 1948 in Middleton, Wisconsin....
Sharon Groat
Aug 24, 2008
Sharon Louise Groat 3/11/54 ~ 08/24/08 Our sweet, loving mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 24, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by family and friends. Born March 11, 1954 in Jerome, Idaho, to Maynard James Morehouse and Margaret Mary Lidstrom, joining sister, Carolyn M. Double and brother, Marvin J. Morehouse. She enjoyed spending time...
Alejandro Lucero
Aug 24, 2008
Alejandro Gabriel Lucero Alex Our precious baby died suddenly August 24, 2008. Born September 28, 2006 in West Jordan, Utah, son of Cesar Rosas and Adrianna Marie Lucero. Survived by his parents; twin brothers: Aisaac and Aizayah Lucero, West Valley City; grandparents: Geraldine (Marcelino) Rodriguez and Librado (Carmen) Lucero Jr; uncles: Anthony Aldana, Andres Lucero and Aaron (Rachael) Lucero, all...
Ruth Clark
Aug 23, 2008
Ruth Tolhurst Clark 1920 ~ 2008 Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away August 23, 2008 surrounded by her family. Ruth was born August 27, 1920 in Ogden, Utah to Charles and Edith Tolhurst. She married our sweet father, Bob Clark, May, 1940 and they had three children: Guy Clark, Maridith Clark Langpap and Chris Clark. In 1947...
