Local Obituaries for Families in Safford, Arizona
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...
Joanna Layton
May 6, 2022
The family of Joanna Morris Layton of Thatcher is saddened to announce her passing into eternity on May 6, 2022, in Tucson, Arizona. Joanna was born on March 22, 1948, in Phoenix, Arizona to Warren Ray Morris & Lucille Smith Morris and joining her brother Charles. Joanna graduated from Safford High School in 1966 and on June 26, 1969, she...
Jeffery W. Carpenter
May 5, 2022
Jeffrey Wayne Carpenter 73 of Solomon Arizona was born August 5, 1948 in Safford Arizona. Jeff passed away May 5, 2022. Jeff grew up in Solomon. He attended Solomon Elementary School and went to High School in Safford. He was popular. He was very well liked by his classmates and was President of his senior Class. He recently went to...
Mary Cauthen
May 3, 2022
The family of Mary Cauthen of Duncan are saddened to announce her passing on May 3, 2022, at the age of 90. Mary was born on April 28, 1932. A Graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022, beginning at 12:00 p.m. in the Duncan Cemetery.
Denise Berry
May 2, 2022
Denise French Berry was born July 28, 1962 in Morenci, Arizona & passed away May 2, 2022. Denise grew up in Morenci until 1978 when her family moved to Duncan, Arizona. Denise graduated in 1980, married Bobby Wagley and had 2 children Kenny & Deidre Wagley. She worked for different contractors in Morenci until moving to Buckeye, Arizona, to work...
Shirley Evans
May 1, 2022
Shirley Angle Evans joined her loving family & friends in the "Afterlife Lounge" following 88 years of fun & a most interesting life. Shirley passed away May 1, 2022, due to Ovarian Cancer under the wonderful care of The Eden Hospice. She was born to Kenneth & Orene Moore/Fletcher on December 3, 1933, in Maverick, Texas. Their family moved to...
Delma Hamman
Apr 30, 2022
It is with great sorrow and much love that the family of Delma Marie Hamman announces her passing just a few short hours after her daughter, Nancy Hamman's passing, on April 30, 2022, in Chandler, Arizona. Delma was born on May 14, 1931, in Buena Vista, Texas, to parents O'Dell Dewey Dodson & Evelyn E. Blaine Dodson with siblings Mildred,...
Evelyn Stoxen
Apr 30, 2022
Evelyn Stoxen passed away peacefully on April 30, 2022 in Safford, Arizona, ending a courageous battle with cancer. Evie was born July 11, 1937, on the family farm north of Calio, N.D., to Veronica and Peter Michels. She was the youngest of 13 children and the tiebreaker that gave the girls a 7-6 majority. After graduating from St. Alphonsus High...
Clydene Russell
Apr 29, 2022
Clydene Russell, beloved mother, grandmother and wife, and a long time resident of Safford, Arizona, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on April 29, 2022. Clydene was born on July, 30, 1926, in Safford to Clyde and Marvel Faulkner. Clydene loved to bowl and dance! Clydene is survived by her children Dennis, Randy, Jill, Lori, and Greg, as well...
Kory Kiernan
Apr 29, 2022
Forever remember by his family & friends, Kory Kiernan passed away on April 29, 2022, at the age of 43. Kory was born on May 6, 1978. No services are planned at this time.
Nancy Hamman
Apr 29, 2022
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend, Nancy Lynne Hamman passed away on April 29, 2022, at her home in Show Low, Arizona, at the age of 64. Nancy was born on September 17, 1957, in Safford, Arizona to Hugh Gene Hamman & Delma Marie Dodson Hamman. She is survived by her 5 children: Ruston & Misti Reynolds, Cameron...
