Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Eileen LaPointe
Nov 2, 2022
Eileen F. (Doody) LaPointe passed away November 2, 2022, in Safford, AZ. She was born on August 22, 1936, in Hartford, Connecticut, to parents Thomas Doody & Frances Nagel Doody. Eileen lived most of her life in East Granby, CT before moving to Safford in March of 2004. She leaves behind her husband and best friend of 40 years, Jeffrey...
Jeron Wright
Oct 30, 2022
Jeron Lee Wright was born on October 10, 1999 to Yolanda Wright Longstreet(RIP) and Naron Lee Kitcheyan at Mt. Graham Hospital in Safford, AZ .Because Jeron was the youngest of 4 children, he was attached to his mom, loved her so much. He knew he was spoiled and did a good job in getting his older siblings in trouble. As...
Richard Merino
Oct 25, 2022
Richard A Merino “Rich” Dedicated fiance, father of three, friend of many was called home on Tuesday October 25,2022 at the age of 35 in Safford Arizona. Richard was born to Angela Merino in Maricopa County on May 26,1987. Through the years Richard would grow up with his grandparents learning his excellent mechanic skills he enjoyed spending time with family,...
Dorothy Whitecotton
Oct 24, 2022
Dorothy Jean Palmer Whitecotton, lifetime resident of the Gila Valley passed away Monday, October 24 at the age of 92. Dorothy was born August 3 1930, in Bridger, Montana to Journal Vaughn Palmer and Grace Etta Stevens Palmer. Dorothy had two sisters and three brothers. She attended school in Pima Arizona and married Norace Whitecotton July 24, 1946 and moved...
Floydean Hicks
Oct 22, 2022
Floydean Johns Hicks entered eternal rest on 10/22/2022 surrounded by family that loves her, she was born February 18, 1942 in Virden, NM to Floyd and Wanda (Brown) Johns. She had such fond memories of her childhood and living on their farm in Virden. She attended Duncan High School where she enjoyed playing volleyball with her sister Alice Brown and...
Frances Pennington
Oct 19, 2022
Heaven Gained an Angel............Frances "Kika" Parra Casillas passed away peacefully with family around her at Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center on October 19, 2022 at the age of 88. She was born to her loving parents Pete & Maria Parra on May 6, 1934. Frances met the love of her life Joe Casillas and they were married on February 28,...
Linda Wright
Oct 19, 2022
Linda Casoose Wright was born September 23, 1934 in Bylas, AZ to Ralph Casoose and Marie Bailey and passed on October 19, 2022 at Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center in Globe, AZ with her loving family by her side. In her early childhood she lived in Peridot (Chinatown) and attended school at Rice which is now known as San Carlos....
Roberta Talkalai
Oct 15, 2022
Roberta Talkalai was welcomed home to our creator on Saturday, October 15, 2022. She was born to the late Louis and the late Irene Goseyun on October 17, 1937. She is survived by Marthalean Talkalai (daughter), Katrina Talkalai (daughter) and Wendell Talkalai (son). She is preceded into death by Walter Talkalai (husband), Antoinette Dillon (daughter), Jodie Dillon (granddaughter) and John...
Emma Bertoldo
Oct 15, 2022
Emma entered into rest on Oct 15th 2022 at Haven of Globe. Emma was born on May 12th 1937 in San Jose, Az. She worked in the fields picking cotton as a young girl, and later in the retail business. Later on in life she moved to Globe, Az and was a bar tender at Los Amigos. Thereafter she was...
Rebecca Lopez
Oct 13, 2022
Rebecca Alta Lopez, also known as Dolly, passed on October 13, 2022. She was born in Clifton, AZ where she went to elementary school and high school. Dolly was a gifted musician. She played the piano and had an incredible soprano voice. She was married to Raymond Lopez and had 3 children, Ron, Arnold, and Debbie. Dolly was an amazing...
Peggy Owens
Oct 13, 2022
Obituary for Peggy Lou Owens Services for Peggy Lou Owens, 83, of Safford, Arizona will be held Thursday, October 20, 2022 at MVMT Church, 924 South 1st Avenue in Safford, Arizona. The viewing will be held at 10am followed by the service at 11am. She will be laid to rest at the Safford Cemetery after the service. A luncheon will...
Maureen Windsor
Oct 8, 2022
It Is with great sadness that the family of Maureen L. Windsor, 81, announce her passing on October 8, 2022 at St.Mary's Hospital in Tucson surrounded by her husband, Robert and children. Maureen was born on December 15, 1940 in Los Angeles, California. Her early life includes moves to Washington State, Clarkdale and finally to Bisbee, Arizona where she attended...
