Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Ruth Saxey
Jan 12, 2008
Ruth Evelyn Saxey 1922 ~ 2008 Ruth Evelyn Saxey, 85, born May 22, 1922 in Falls River, Massachusetts to Norman and Martha Williams Pewsey, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her husband and family members, January 12, 2007. She married John Lowell Saxey of Glendale, California February 16, 1946 in Yuma, Arizona and they were sealed for time and all...
Dorothee Cornia
Jan 12, 2008
Dorothee May Brown Orr Cornia Dottie Our loved and respected mom, grandma, great-grandma, sister, aunt and friend passed away at her home January 12, 2008. Dorothee is the daughter of Paul and Nina Bello Brown, born May 15, 1928, the sixth of seven children. After graduating from Granite High School, she married M. Dean Orr, they had four children and...
Everett Phillips
Jan 10, 2008
Everett H. Phillips 1936 ~ 2007 Everett Holbert Phillips, 72, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother passed away at home January 10, 2008. He was born January 9, 1936 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. He loved and cherished the time he spent with his two grandchildren. He will always be missed. We love you so much, dad. Memorial services will be held...
April Dalton
Jan 8, 2008
APRIL HEMMING DALTON MaDe 1956 ~ 2008 Our sweet loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away peacefully in her home on January 8, 2008 after a valiant struggle with Pulmonary Hypertension. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. April Louise Hemming was born October 6, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Wallace...
Venice Lipkin
Jan 7, 2008
Venice Bench Lipkin Beloved Sister and Aunt Devoted wife, daughter sister and special aunt, Venice Bench Lipkin passed away on January 7, 2008. Born March 31, 1922 in Boneta, Utah to Andrew Tatton and Grace Bench. After leaving Duchesne, she worked at the Pilot Airport Caf in Salt Lake City. She worked for Auerbachs Department Store. She modeled their clothes...
Janet Dale
Jan 7, 2008
Janet Jenevieve Dale Angel in My Pocket Janet Jennevieve Dale, age 72, passed away on January 7, 2008 at home. Born April 11, 1935 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Charles J. And Christina Marie Curtz Hansen. Married Norman Arnold Dale on October 2, 1963 in Elko, Nevada. Survived by children: Trina (Mike) Runyan, Toni Bolles, Roy Dale, Tammy (Darren)...
Irene Allen
Jan 7, 2008
Irene Thatcher Allen 1952 ~ 2008 Irene Thatcher Richmond Brooksby Allen, age 55, passed away due to a sudden illness on January 7, 2008 at home. Born September 27, 1952 in Panguitch, Utah, the 5th of 12 children, to George Alma and Elda Marie Pope Thatcher. Irene lived most of her adult life in the Uintah Basin where she married...
JoAnn Wright
Jan 6, 2008
JoAnn Carter Wright Grandma Jo JoAnn Carter Wright, age 64, passed away on January 6, 2008 Born January 17, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Joseph R. and Anna K. Carter. She lived a full and happy life. She enjoyed being with her kids and grandkids. Her favorite time of the year was Christmas. Survived by children: Steve Wright,...
Garth North
Jan 6, 2008
Garth Carlos North 1921 ~ 2008 Garth Carlos North, beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away January 6, 2008 at the home of his daughter (Joylene) of natural causes. Born March 28, 1921, in Byron, Wyoming to his parents, Arthur Mormon North, Caroline Blakey. Married his sweetheart, Orale Mecham, October 12, 1942, in the Salt Lake Temple. She preceded him...
Kenneth Davis
Jan 5, 2008
Kenneth McClellan Davis Ken Kenneth McClellan Davis, age 87, passed away on January 5, 2008 at home. Born October 30, 1920 in Gooding, Idaho, to Charles Henry and Anna Elmira McClellan Davis. Married Marjorie Miller on December 6, 1944, later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. He enjoyed working with wood and golfing. Survived by his wife, Marjorie; children: Jerry,...
Clayton Sanders
Jan 4, 2008
Clayton Boyd Sanders Sandy/Sam Clayton Boyd Sanders passed away January 4, 2008, in Salt Lake City, Utah, of cancer. He was born December 31, 1926, in Hurricane, Utah to Grant and Ines Wright Sanders. He spent his school years in Hurricane, until enlisting in the United States Navy in 1944. He served in the South Pacific in World War II...
Carol Brown
Jan 4, 2008
Joy Kalian Brown Our Little Energizer Bunny Carol Joy Kalian Brown, age 82, passed away on January 4, 2008 at the home of her daughter in St. George, Utah. Born November 4, 1925 in Salt Lake City, Utah to George W. And Ethel Vilate Startin Kalian. She was married on June 2, 1945 to Virgil Rex Brown and raised a...
Clifford Davis
Jan 3, 2008
Clifford Lynn Davis Ski 1941 ~ 2008 Lynn, our loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend was taken away from us suddenly on January 3, 2008 due to heart failure. He touched many lives and will be missed more than words can say. Lynn was born on September 27, 1941, youngest of 12, to Benjamin Frank...
Bradley Moksnes
Jan 3, 2008
Bradley Lynn Moksnes Mr. Wonderful Bradley Lynn Moksnes, 39, died in his sleep on January 3, 2008. Brad was born on July 21, 1968. He was the beloved son of Bjorn Raymond and Judith Ricks Moksnes. Brad was a pressman in the printing trades industry working for Deluxe Check Printers. He was a graduate of Taylorsville High in 1986. He...
Lori Palmer
Jan 3, 2008
Lori Ann Palmer 1967 ~ 2008 Lori Ann Palmers Courageous, strength-filled battle with cervical cancer came to an end on January 3, 2008 at Jordan Valley Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah Born November 30, 1967, in Taylorsville, Utah to Betty (Jaramillo) Downes and Chris Wade Palmer. She attended Taylorsville High School and spent most of her life as a...
Anna Spencer
Jan 2, 2008
Anna Lea Lloyd Spencer 1923 ~ 2008 Anna Lea Lloyd Spencer, 84, passed away January 2, 2008 surrounded by loved ones at home. She was born January 15, 1923 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Norman Lea and Annie Beatrice Jones Lloyd, the youngest of four children. She married A. Glenn Spencer November 15, 1943 in the Salt Lake Temple...
Mary Beckstead
Jan 2, 2008
Mary Arlene Beckstead Arlene Mary Arlene Beckstead, 82, died in Albuquerque, NM on Jan. 2, 2008 following a prolonged illness. She was born Sept. 6, 1925 in Hinckley, UT to Orlan and Leona Jacobson Pope. She married George Mecham and had two children: George and Mary Louise. She later married Anthony Vert. Following their divorce she married Rex Beckstead, residing...
Twila Bringhurst
Jan 2, 2008
Twila Blanche Crook Bringhurst 1918 ~ 2008 Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother, Twila Blanche Bringhurst, age 89, passed away January 2, 2008 in Taylorsville, Utah. Born March 7, 1918 in Santaquin, Utah, daughter of Charles E. and Alvera Luella Crook. Blanch married Hugh C. Bringhurst March 7, 1939 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She was a...
Clara Larson
Dec 28, 2007
Clara Deon Larson Donsie Clara Deon Saddler Errett Larson was reunited with her angels in heaven December 28, 2007. She was born August 12, 1951 to Elijah Edward and Bernice Brown Saddler. Deon spent 29 years married to Jerry Errett. They had four beautiful children together: Todd, Doug, Jennifer and Rochelle. He preceded her in death in 1998. She was...
Kent Jorgensen
Dec 28, 2007
Kent J. Jorgensen 1922 ~ 2007 Our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Kent J. Jorgensen, age 85, passed away December 28, 2007. Born in Jensen, Utah on May 28, 1922, Kent attended schools in Vernal, Utah and the University of Utah. He served proudly in the United States Army during WWII and the Korean Conflict, and retired from...
