Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
Gloria Parker
Jun 21, 2022
The family of Gloria Parker of Safford, Arizona is saddened to announce her passing on June 21, 2022, at he age of 71. Gloria was born on April 24, 1952. No services are planned at this time.
Frank Lucio
Jun 17, 2022
It is with deep sorrow and much love that the family morns the passing of Frank Esparza Lucio of Duncan on June 17, 2021, at the age of 81. Frank was born on May 24, 1941, in Morenci, Arizona to parents Petronillo Lucio & Maria Esparza. Services are pending at this time.
Rickey Wilson
Jun 16, 2022
It is with profound sadness that the family of Rickey Shane Wilson announces his passing on June 16, 2022, in Tucson, Arizona at the age of 41. Rickey was born on October 23, 1980, in Safford, Arizona to Rickey Dale Goucher & Jaimie Lynn Wilson. No services are planned at this time.
Sonny Jones
Jun 12, 2022
The family of Sonny Lee Jones of Bylas, is saddened to announce his sudden passing on June 12, 2022, at the age of 38. Sonny was born on August 14, 1983, in Phoenix, Arizona to Frederick Earl Jones, Sr., & Florine Preston Jones. A Wake will be held on Friday, June 24, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. at the Jones residence...
George Shurtz
Jun 9, 2022
George Devon Shurtz was a kind and gentle man who loved spending time with his family & friends. He passed into eternity on June 9, 2022, with his loving family at his side. George was born on October 16, 1935, in Central, Arizona to parents Jesse Lavon Shurtz & Naomi Cluff Shurtz. A viewing will be held on Thursday evening,...
Agnes Thompson Payne
Jun 7, 2022
Following a lengthy battle with many illnesses, Agnes Lorraine "Lorri" Thompson passed into eternity on June 7, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Lorri was born on March 10, 1946, to parents Flavy Sigman & Thankful Boggs Sigman in Jerryville, West Virginia. Lorri is survived by 4 sons; Dale, Robby, Michael (Marlana) & Christopher (Lisa) Thompson, and 1 daughter Bobbi...
Joseph Gurtler
Jun 5, 2022
Joseph Kai Gurtler was born on March 11, 1997, in Safford, Arizona, to Terrin Bull & Jeffery Gurtler. Kai was, and will always be remembered by those that knew him, as energetic, enthusiastic, curious, devilishly clever, and above all, generous young man. Kai’s curiosity routinely led him into ventures of every variety, including stints as a secret shopper, product reviewer,...
Carlton Sandefur
Jun 4, 2022
CARL SANDEFUR 1965 – 2022 Carl Sandefur passed away at his home on June 4, 2022 in Safford, AZ at the age of 56. Carl is survived by his son Tell Sandefur, sister Barb (Chris) Darling, nephew Mitch Bumby, ex-wife Kerri Mendes, step-son Daniel Mendes, and step-daughter Sierra Brown. Carl was preceded in death by his parents and son, Tyrel...
Alicia Baird
May 29, 2022
Alicia Ann Baird of Safford will be missed but not forgotten. Alicia passed away on May 29, 2022, at the age of 32. No services are planned at this time.
Elleen Sexton
May 25, 2022
Elleen Sexton 93 of Duncan, passed away at her home in Sheldon on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Born October 15, 1928, to Nick Bennett and Florence Cade in Hondo, NM, she was one of eight children: Alma Hansen, Elbert, Benny, Elva Lee Phillips, Jewel Young, Gladys Wagley, and Loretta Cosper. She attended Duncan High School with her sweetheart, Doyle Sexton....
Kari Davison
May 24, 2022
Kari Lynn Davison will be missed but not forgotten. She passed away on May 24, 2022, at her home in Safford. Kari was born on June 19, 1964. No services are planned.
Neil DeWitt
May 20, 2022
Neil DeWitt, 72, of Tucson, Arizona passed away unexpectantly on May 20, 2022. Neil was born on November 7, 1949, in Holbrook, Arizona. He was the son of Malcolm Reeves DeWitt (Deceased) and Martha Turley DeWitt (Deceased). Neil graduated from Holbrook High School in 1967. He excelled academically as well as athletically. He was part of the National Honor Society,...
Edwardo Jaramillo
May 20, 2022
Edwardo A. Jaramillo “Wardo” passed away peacefully at his residence in Clifton, AZ on May 20, 2022. Wardo was the son of Severa & Manuel Jaramillo with siblings Asenscion, Amelia, Jesus, Susanna. Julia, Dolores. Thomas, Manuel, Ramon, Ruben, and Robert. Wardo was born on September 24, 1939 in New Mexico. He earned his GED from Clifton High School in 1976,...
Geraldine Wiggins
May 20, 2022
Geraldine Wiggins was a woman of faith who lived her life serving others. Geraldine entered eternity on May 20, 2022, at the age of 84. She was born on July 21, 1937, in Mesa, Arizona to Waldo Williams & Idel Ferrin Williams. A viewing will be held on Monday, May 30, 2022, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Kelly Widdison
May 19, 2022
Kelly Widdison of Safford passed away on May 19, 2022, at the age of 42. He was born on July 16, 1979. No services are planned.
Frank Gutierrez
May 18, 2022
Frank Sandoval Gutierrez most you know him as Chico was born in Safford, Arizona to Crispin and Theresa Gutierrez on April 13th, 1936. Chico was the third out of seven children (Crispin Jr, Reynaldo, Eddie, Waldo, Robert, and Diana). While growing up he attended Safford schools and graduated from Safford High School in 1955, during those days he excelled in...
Ruben Ruiz
May 18, 2022
The family of Ruben Ruiz is saddened to announce his passing on May 18, 2022 at the age of 61. Ruben was born on January 15, 1961, in Torrance California to parents Isidro Ruiz & Diana Lopez Ruiz. A viewing for friends and family will be held on Sunday, May 22nd from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the McDougal's Caldwell...
Ann Larsen
May 11, 2022
Ann Arrowsmith Larsen left this life on May 11, 2022, peacefully in her home at the age of 88 after a fun and interesting life. We imagine that she was as surprised by this as we were because she always insisted she would live to be 95. We know that she was joined by loving family members and friends celebrating...
