Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Elayne Burningham
Feb 26, 2008
Elayne Burningham 1924 ~ 2008 Elayne Diane Davis Burningham, mother, grandmother, granny, returned to our Heavenly Father, February 26, 2008. Born March 10, 1924 in Milaukee, Wisconsin, to Chris and Elvira Davis. Married LaMar Burningham on April 4, 1946, sealed in the Salt Lake Temple in 1950. Elayne was a faithful member of the LDS Church. She had many trials...
Diane Bateman
Feb 26, 2008
Diane Inkley Bateman Honey Bear Diane Inkley Bateman passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loved ones, on February 26, 2008. She was born February 19, 1933 in Granger, Utah to Edwin Christopher and Louise Merelda Bawden Inkley. Married and sealed to Lynn Leroy Bateman in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on February 19, 1953. Her legacy was...
Elsie Hullinger
Feb 24, 2008
Elsie L. Hullinger Elsa Schatzeli Elsie Looser Hullinger, 72, died peacefully at her home on Sunday, February 24, 2008, due to complications of cancer. She was born May 1, 1935 in St. Gallen, Switzerland and immigrated to the United States in December 1955. Elsie married Don Rogers Hullinger March 22, 1958. She is survived by her loving and kind husband,...
Carrol Jensen
Feb 20, 2008
Carrol L. Jensen Beloved Wife and Mother Carrol Lena Jensen passed away February 20, 2008 in the home of her son, and with her sweetheart and husband of 64 years, at her side. Carrol was born December 12, 1924 in Redmond, Utah to George Ernel and Anna Leah Winkler Jensen. She married John Robert Jensen December 18, 1943 in Cedar...
Marjorie Ringer
Feb 17, 2008
Marjorie K. Ringer 1914 ~ 2008 Marjorie Kelbaugh Ringer passed away February 17, 2008. She was born September 7, 1914 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Walter and Minnie Kelbaugh. Marjorie was raised in Salt Lake City. She met Robert (Bob) Ringer while working at Maxies. He was on his way to California after leaving Nebraska. They were married August...
Ronald Chesnut
Feb 16, 2008
Ronald H. Chesnut 1937 ~ 2008 Ronald Hugh Chesnut passed away February 16, 2008 of COPD. Born July 11, 1937 in Richfield, Utah to George Hugh and Orlene Delilah Zabriskie Chesnut. Ron owned and operated R & M Pools and Tile for 20 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, the outdoors and Dutch oven cooking. He served his country in the...
William Burgess
Feb 15, 2008
William Garth Burgess Loving Husband and Father William Garth Burgess, age 81, returned home to his Heavenly Father on February 15, 2008, due to injuries sustained from an accidental fall. William (Bill) was born January 12, 1927, in Tooele, Utah, to William and Nellie Jones Burgess. Bill served his country honorably during World War II from March 1945 to December...
Melba Standing
Feb 15, 2008
Melba Allen Standing 1920 ~ 2008 Melba Allen Standing, age 87, beloved mom, grandma passed away February 15, 2008 of age-related illness. She was born December 25, 1920 in Logan, Utah to Reuben Franklin and Agnes Matilda Pope Allen. Married Lawrence Standing, he preceded her in death. She is survived by her sons, Gordon in Salt Lake City and Ronald...
Dorothy Fast
Feb 15, 2008
Dorothy Leona Fast Granny Dorothy Leona Corus Rush Fast of Kearns, Utah, passed away on February 15, 2007 Born June 4, 1927 to George William Henry Corus and Mabel Wealthy Fraser. Raised with sisters, Margaret and Gwen in Clarkston, WA. Married Bennie E. Rush, October 10, 1945. Their lives were blessed with six children, John, James, Daniel, Lenee, Susan and...
Kathleen Chase
Feb 14, 2008
Kathleen Irene Chase Kathleen Irene Chase, 37 beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully in her home Thursday, February 14, 2008. She was born November 7, 1970 in Duluth, MN to Roger & Lois Valtinson. She enjoyed spending time with her companion, family, grandkids and friends. She loved the outdoors, her fingernails, cooking, cleaning, tanning and her...
Marlyce Arbogast
Feb 14, 2008
Marlyce Schmidt Arbogast 1930 ~ 2008 She was born April 25, 1930 to Lydia Hennig and August Schmidt in Ida Grove, Iowa. She married Robert Arbogast August 26, 1951 in Ida Grove, IA. She is survived by husband, Robert; children: Jeffrey (Debra), Stewart (Lindsey); grandchildren: Taylor, Jordan and Alex. Preceded in death by her parents. She was a teacher whos...
JoAnn Smith
Feb 14, 2008
JoAnn Harrison Smith 1944 ~ 2008 JoAnn Harrison Smith, age 63, passed away on February 14, 2008. Born August 30, 1944 in Vernal, Utah, to Morgan Ward and Doris Bowden Harrison. Married Darwin Koyle Smith on April 17, 1965 in the Manti Temple. Enjoyed reading. She was a seamstress and made many Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls for family and...
LeRoy Fisher
Feb 12, 2008
LeRoy W. Fisher Elroy 1947 ~ 2008 Born March 2, 1947 in Birmingham, England, son of Arthur John and Faith Dunn Fisher. In his younger years, he was a professional musician who toured extensively with several bands. He loved motorcycles and received many trophies for racing motocross. He loved music, camping and riding four-wheelers. His greatest joy in life came...
Lorna Izatt
Feb 11, 2008
Lorna C. Izatt 1944 ~ 2008 Lorna C. Izatt, age 63, passed away Monday , February 11, 2008 in Tucson, Arizona, surrounded by family. She was born November 24, 1944 to George and Helen Crawford in American Fork, Utah. She spent her childhood growing up on a dairy farm with her two brothers and two sisters. As a young woman...
Jeremy Linton
Feb 11, 2008
Jeremy Charles Linton Jer-Bear Jeremy Charles Linton, age 33, returned to his Heavenly Father on February 11, 2008 Born March 9, 1974 in Salt Lake City, Utah to David Charles and Bonnie Jensen Linton. He was a member of the LDS Church. He lived a selfless, humble life for those who knew and loved him. Although Jeremy never walked or...
David Sevy
Feb 8, 2008
David H Sevy 12 Legs David H Sevy, age 73, passed away February 8, 2008 at home in Taylorsville, Utah. Born February 15, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Dr. VM and Rhea Christensen Sevy. Graduated from East High School and Steven Henagars Business College. Retired from Sugar House Tent and Canvas. Dad had a great passion for...
Allan Ames
Feb 7, 2008
Allan Henry Ames Loving Husband Allan Henry Ames, 65, passed away February 7, 2008 in West Jordan, Utah. Born August 18, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Alford Lucain and Jean Leone Powell Ames. Married Janeil Ann Firkins March 5, 1991 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He loved to write and read, especially about history and idolized his...
Ruth Abernethy
Feb 5, 2008
Ruth Abernethy 1908 ~ 2008 On February 5, 2008 our mother and grandmother, Elsie Ruth Nix Abernethy, returned to her Heavenly Father due to incidents resulting from her age of 99 years. Ruth was born in Greenville, Texas March 29, 1908 to Miles Jennings and Sarah Elizabeth Freeman Nix, the youngest child of a very large family. She married Herbert...
Norma Wilding
Feb 5, 2008
Norma Wilding 1919 ~ 2008 Norma Louise Vincent Wilding, age 88, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the afternoon of February 5, 2008 at the home of her daughter, Colette. She was born July 18, 1919 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Daniel Harris and Hulda Amelia Nilsson Vincent. She attended South High School and LDS Business College. She...
Clifford Meyer
Feb 5, 2008
Clifford Fred Meyer Together Again Clifford Fred Meyer, age 73, passed away on February 5, 2008. Born January 10, 1935 in SLC, UT to Clifford Ralph and Katherine Evely Meyer. Cliff served in the army, where he was aircraft mechanic engineer and received the National Defense Service Metal. After his time served, he went to work for the State of...
