Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Gloria Bellamy
Mar 12, 2023
Gloria Bellamy, 76, passed away on March 12, 2023 in Tucson, Arizona. She was born to Marion and Martina Benskin on January 17, 1947 in Morenci, Arizona. She met the love of her life, Allen in the 3rd grade, in Duncan, Arizona. They married May, 18th 1963 and went on to have two children, Frank and Roger. While Gloria was...
Gladys Anderson
Mar 11, 2023
Gladys Anderson of Thatcher, entered into heaven on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the Haven of Safford. She was surrounded by family and friends enjoying laughter and stories till the very end of this life on earth. She was a vibrant 83 years young. Gladys entered this life on August 26, 1939 in Antlers, Oklahoma. She joined her big brother...
Inocente Holguin
Mar 9, 2023
It is with profound sadness that the family of Inocente Holguin announce his peaceful passing on March 9, 2023 at the age of 94. We take comfort in knowing that he will be welcomed to his celestial home by our loving mother, Esperanza, his wife of 65 years, his parents, several siblings and relatives, and a granddaughter and a grandson....
Dale Pike
Mar 3, 2023
Dale Pike, 68, passes away on March 3, 2023 in Chandler, Arizona. He was born on December 10, 1954 to Isaac and Gladys Pike in Bylas, Arizona. He was a Cowboy in every sense of the word; Roping, Riding, and working hard on the Ranch. He retired from Ranching as a Line Rider, but always kept busy. In his youth...
Travis Brewer
Mar 2, 2023
Travis C. Brewer, 93 passed away in the comfort of his home in Safford, Az. on Thursday, March 2, 2023. He was born on April 28, 1929, in Cleburne, Texas to the late Zelmer T. and Viola Lester Brewer. After arriving in Arizona when he was 10 his parents divorced. He helped his mom pick cotton and helped his dad...
George Dykes Jr.
Feb 25, 2023
George Dykes JR., 79, a resident of Pima, Arizona, passed away at his home on February 25th, 2023 with his family at his side. He was born on August 15th, 1943 in Needham, Alabama in a log cabin, to George Dykes and Edna (Turner) Dykes. He was the oldest of seven children. Once he finished the 8th grade, he went...
George Wenzlick
Feb 20, 2023
George Joseph Wenzlick was born in Granite City, IIllnois on July 26, 1952 to George F. Wenzlick and Katherine D. Bostick Wenzlick, and he transitioned to the presence of Jesus on February 20, 2023. George grew up in Phoenix and joined the Navy in 1970, but returned to Phoenix and started Arrow Manufacturing, then retired to Safford several years ago....
Joseph Quinn
Feb 18, 2023
Joseph Charles Quinn (Joe), a life-long resident of the Gila Valley, was born on May 2, 1955 in Safford, Arizona to Terry and Sally Quinn, where he joined his siblings, Gretchen, Ted, and Jamie. He passed away on February 18, 2023 at the age of 67. Joe grew up in Safford and graduated from Safford High School in 1973. He...
Kathleen Boyd
Feb 12, 2023
Kathleen Gale Boyd (Greenfield) passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family at the age of 74 on Sunday, February 12, 2023, in Safford, Arizona. Gale was born on May 30, 1948, in Denver, Colorado to Bert and Dorothy (Joplin) Greenfield. They moved to Safford when Gale was in grade school. She graduated from Safford High School in 1966,...
Frances Montez
Feb 10, 2023
Frances P Montez, 85, born April 15, 1937, in Safford, Arizona passed away in her Thatcher home at 11:20 pm on Thursday February 09, 2023. Frances was the first of ten children born to parents Trinidad Polanco Montez of Thatcher, and Dolores Padilla Montez of Safford. She is predeceased by her father (February 22, 1970), and her mother (December 15,...
James Brady
Feb 8, 2023
James Darien Brady of Safford, Arizona passed away Wednesday, February 8th in his home. He was born November 21, 1961 in Matador, Texas to Darien and Carolyn Brady. He farmed and ran heavy equipment in King County Texas. He met his wife Sherry Brady in Lubbock, Texas, and they married on July 27, 1985 on Reese Air Force Base. They...
Pauline Baldridge
Feb 3, 2023
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, friend passed away on February 3,2023 in Safford AZ. She was 85. She joined her beloved husband Bill Baldridge, of 51 years. She worked as a beautician for many years. She loved to, sew ,garden ,crochet, and cook. She leaves behind her daughters Sue/Katherine Stacy(Roy) Patsy, also two Sons Michael, Billie (Rose). And...
Zelma Allred
Jan 30, 2023
From The Office of The President of Chapman University ~ Daniele C. Struppa, Ph.D It is with great sadness that I announce the loss of a great friend of Chapman University: Zelma “Zee” Allred. Zee, who had served Chapman University as a trustee for more than three decades, passed away on January 30, 2023. Zee was appointed to Chapman’s Board...
Adam Abeyta
Jan 30, 2023
It is with great sadness that Adam Abeyta, 34, passed away on January 30, 2023. He was born on July 5, 1988 in Safford, Arizona and was the son of Kim (Abeyta) Matteson. Adam loved sports at an early age, he played soccer, raced motorcycles, and went camping and fishing with his family. He liked playing the lottery, playing poker,...
