Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Oluf Hartvigsen
Aug 18, 2007
Oluf W. Hartvigsen Olie Oluf Woodruff Hartvigsen, 90, passed away August 18,2007 in Murray, Utah. Born July 2, 1917 in Downey, Idaho, son of John Hagrup and Elida Sophia Eggen Hartvigsen. Married Betty Pryor August 13, 1960 in Winnemucca, Nevada; she preceded him in death. He was a member of the LDS Church. Was a veteran of the US Army...
Eric Caldwell
Aug 17, 2007
Eric Stanford Caldwell 1959 ~ 2007 Eric passed away August 17, 2007. He was born January 3, 1959 in Santa Ana, California to Rod and Leilani Caldwell, the first son after five girls, a big day in the Caldwell house. Eric was a soft spoken man with a big heart, a gentle giant, who had some hard knocks in life...
Richard Gehrke
Aug 15, 2007
Richard Clarence Gehrke 1938 ~ 2007 Richard Clarence Gehrke Dick slipped peacefully through the veil August 15, 2007 in Bonne Terre, MO after a long and courageous battle with Diabetes. Dick was born October 25, 1938 to Clarence Fredrick Gehrke and LaVerne Anne Nielsen in Salt Lake City, Utah. After completing high school at Olympus High, where he excelled at...
Gaylen Hemsley
Aug 15, 2007
Gaylen Lee Hemsley 1930 ~ 2007 Gaylen Lee Hemsley, our noble great-grandfather, grandfather, father and uncle, 76, died Wednesday, August 15, 2007, at home. Born November 5, 1930 in Plano, Idaho, to Richard John and Ellen Stewart Hemsley. He graduated from Logan High School and the University of Utah and taught elementary school for 30 years in the Granite District....
Terry Lund
Aug 13, 2007
Terry Davies Lund 1955 ~ 2007 Loving father and brother, Terry Davies Lund, age 51, passed away on August 13, 2007. Born October 31, 1955 in Yerington, Nevada to A. Lloyd and Lela Davies Lund. Married Dawn DeMarco, later divorced. Married Terri Berg, later divorced. Terry had an amazing spirit. He will be remembered for his contagious, optimistic personality and...
Boyd Fjeldsted
Aug 13, 2007
Boyd Fjeldsted 1915 ~ 2007 Beloved husband, loving father, wonderful grandfather and great-grandfather, Boyd Fjeldsted, age 91, passed away August 13, 2007. Born August 28, 1915 in Gunnison, Utah, son of Alvin and Elvena Anderson Fjeldsted. Married LaRue Roberts March 20, 1940 in Manti, Utah; later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. He was a hard worker, a craftsman and...
Christopher Pearson
Aug 13, 2007
Christopher Gary Pearson Loved Everybody Christopher Gary Pearson, 38, passed away August 13, 2007 in Salt Lake city, Utah. Born April 26, 1969 in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of David Gary and Linda Jo Wight Pearson. He loved golfing, fishing and being in the out doors. Survived by daughter, Sidney Lynn Pearson, Sandy, Utah; special companion, Kim; special girls:...
Donald Payne
Aug 12, 2007
Donald W. Payne Loving Father Donald William Payne, age 85, joined his sweetheart, Betty, in the early morning hours of August 12, 2007 at his home. He left this human existence with his family surrounding him shoulder to shoulder and more love than could ever be expressed by mere words. Born October 30, 1921 in Pocatello, Idaho and raised in...
Paul Bigler
Aug 12, 2007
Paul Eugene Bigler 1924 ~ 2007 Our beloved father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather peacefully passed away August 12, 2007. He was born September 18, 1924 in Salt Lake City, Utah and remained in the valley throughout his life. He graduated from Granite High School and then served his country during WWII. He and his brothers then got together and started...
Genevieve Martinez
Aug 10, 2007
Genevieve Arguello Martinez 1932 ~ 2007 The most beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, full of strength and beauty fighting to her last breath, passed away on August 10, 2007. She was born November 15, 1932, in Monte Vista, Colorado to Abelardo Arguello and Elisa Sandoval. She married John Cruz, later divorced; married Flavio J. Martinez who preceded her in death. Our...
Reid Hammond
Aug 10, 2007
Reid Max Hammond 1933 ~ 2007 Our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Reid Max Hammond, age 73, passed away on August 10, 2007. Born October 13, 1933 in Providence, Utah to Andrew Maxwell and Leona Evans Hammond. Married Barbara Lee Davidson on September 4, 1956 in Superior, Montana. He loved to travel and spend time with family and...
Millicent Horton
Aug 6, 2007
MILLICENT R. HORTON 1930 ~ 2007 On August 6, 2007, Millicent R. Horton passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was 77 years young. Born May 12, 1930 to John & Corrine Rief in Detroit, Michigan. Married Arthur Mayer in Detroit; later divorced after 21 years and three children. She then married Grady Gorton and moved to Texas where she...
Edward Harris
Aug 6, 2007
Edward Harris III Ed Edward Douglas Harris III, 41, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away Monday, August 6, 2007. He was born July 10, 1966 in Washington, DC and had resided in Las Vegas for two years. He was a plumber foreman and had served in the US Navy Reserves. Edward went to Afghanistan for a year to help rebuild...
Charlene Jones
Aug 4, 2007
Charlene Combs Jones Charlene Combs Jones passed away peacefully August 5th 2007 in Aurora, Colorado surrounded by loved ones. She was born June 1, 1937 in Phoenix Arizona. Her brother, Kenneth, died as an infant before she was born and her father, Fay Combs, died when she was six. Charlenes fondest memories of her childhood include living on her grandparents...
Myrna Jensen
Aug 3, 2007
Myrna P. Jensen Our Mother Gone is the face we loved so dear, Silent is the voice we loved to hear; Too far away for sight or speech, But not too far for thoughts to reach. Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Myrna Peterson Jensen, left this earth peacefully on August 3, 2007, with her loving family...
Edith Bailey
Aug 3, 2007
Loving Wife and Mother Wife, Mother, Sister, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother slipped quietly away from this mortal state into the next, on August 3, 2007, greatly anticipating the marvelous and joyous fulfillment of that eternal place. She was born on Nov. 29, 1933 in Springerville, Arizona to Price Williams Nelson and Sylvia Irene Robinson Nelson. She was raised in a small farming...
William Kierstead
Aug 3, 2007
William Bill Garn Kierstead, Jr. Some Last Words: Todays my last day at work What the hell happened to me? William Garn Kierstead, Jr. passed away August 3, 2007 after courageously battling cancer. He was born March 15, 1948 in Ogden, Utah to William Kierstead, Sr. and Jewell Peavy Kierstead. He realized the fight to retain the awesome life he...
Beatrice Kilby
Aug 2, 2007
Beatrice Kilby 1923 ~ 2007 Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, Beatrice June Nielsen Kilby, age 84, passed away at home surrounded by her family August 2, 2007. Born June 7, 1923 in Ferron, Utah, daughter of Christian Theodore and Ethel Lujean Crawford Nielsen. Married Arthur Lee Kilby July 20, 1946 in Ferron, Utah; later solemnized in...
Margaret Miller
Aug 2, 2007
Margaret Hurst Miller 1941 ~ 2007 Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, Margaret Hurst Miller, passed away August 2, 2007 in her home in West Jordan after a courageous battle with cancer. Margaret was born June 17th, 1941 in Blanding, Utah to Nellie Wright Hurst and Delores Hurst. She grew up with ten brothers and sisters helping on...
Mildred Warr
Jul 31, 2007
Mildred Warr Matriarch Mildred Delila Shelton Warr, 87, passed away July 31, 2007 in West Valley City, Utah. Born March 27, 1920 in Roosevelt, Utah, daughter of George and Lucretia Ann Clark Shelton. Married Stanley John Warr October 16, 1937 in Granger, Utah; later solemnized September 7, 1945 in the Salt Lake Temple. She was an active member of The...