Billye Joy Andrews
Apr 16, 2025
Billye Joy Andrews peacefully left her sweet little house to go home to Jesus, Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Billye was born in Breckenridge, Texas on March 2, 1931 to Clarence Dalton Andrews and Lula Marie Guillory and was the oldest of four children. Her two sisters, Dolores and Joyce followed in quick succession and their brother Clarence was born when...
Michael Wayne Evans
Apr 14, 2025
Michael Wayne Evans, 66, passed away, Monday, April 14, 2025 in Springerville, Arizona. He was born January 11, 1959 in Elyria, Ohio, the son of Gary Eugene Evans and Esther Louise Hardy.
Michael served his country in the United States Army. He was retired from the Arizona Department of Corrections as a Corrections Officer.
He is survived by his brother, Donald E....
Evelyn Joyce Ziegler
Apr 12, 2025
Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and a friend to all. Joyce was born June 23, 1937 in Safford, Arizona, the daughter of Franklin Cook Bennett and Lila Josephine Gist.
Joyce was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She held many church callings from Primary President to Gospel Doctrine teacher. She...
Howard Neil Lee
Apr 11, 2025
Howard Neil Lee, 81, returned to his Heavenly Father, Friday, April 11, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Howard was born on September 12, 1943 in Winslow, Arizona to Arlo Lee and Katy Gibbons Lee. He grew up in the close-knit community of St. Johns, Arizona, where he developed his lifelong values of faith, hard work and service to others. As...
Michael Andrew Marino
Apr 4, 2025
Michael Andrew Marino, 71, passed away, Friday, April 4, 2025 in St. Johns, Arizona. He was born December 24, 1953 in St. Johns, the son of Elizardo Marino and Annie Leyba.
Michael was a Jail Commander for the Apache County Sheriff’s Office, retiring in 2003.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Anthony Marino, Steven Alex Marino and sister, Antoinette.
Rosary...
David M. Scholl
Mar 31, 2025
Lt Col David M. Scholl passed away peacefully, Monday, March 31, 2025 in Globe, Arizona, closing a remarkable chapter of love, service, adventure and quiet strength. He was a devoted husband, a proud father and a man whose gentle spirit made the world feel a little softer just by being in it.
David served over 20 years in the United States...
Wendell Hardy
Mar 28, 2025
Wendell Hardy, 80, passed away, Friday, March 28, 2025 in Reserve, New Mexico. He was born August 16, 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of John Hickman Hardy and Isabelle Marie Tucker.
Wendell was the owner of Arizona Glass and Mirror, retiring in 1996.
He is survived by his wife, Mariann Louise Hermes-Hardy, Reserve, New Mexico; son, Todd McCabe Hardy, Portland,...
Daniel H Vallejos, Sr.
Mar 25, 2025
Daniel H Vallejos, Sr., 83, passed away, Tuesday, March 25, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born June 19, 1941 in Quemado, New Mexico, the son of Isabel H. Vallejos and Emamlia Herrera.
Daniel was a Deputy Sheriff for Apache County Sheriff’s Office for many years. He enjoyed his service for Apache County along with fishing, hunting, playing cards with family...
Karl Richard Schmutz
Mar 22, 2025
Karl Richard Schmutz, 68, passed away, Saturday, March 22, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona, after struggling with health issues. He was born July 31, 1956 in Taumarunui, New Zealand, the oldest of 4 boys of Fritz Schmutz and Nellie Grace Bird Schmutz. His parents met in New Zealand when his father, a Swiss engineer, was sent to build the country’s first...
Arlene Louise Lindskog
Mar 20, 2025
Arlene Louise Lindskog, 78, passed away, Thursday, March 20, 2025 in Alpine, Arizona. She was born November 8, 1946 in Spokane, Washington, the daughter of Fred Fischer and Kathlyn Mitchamore.
Arlene loved the great outdoors and the back country mountains where she spent most of her free time riding and camping with horses and friends. She was a registered nurse at...
Wallace "Wally" Leland Richards
Mar 20, 2025
Wallace Leland Richards, 77, passed away, Thursday, March 20, 2025 in Concho, Arizona. He was born June 13, 1947 in Forsyth, Montana, the son of Ralph Richards and Clarice Leland.
Wally’s love for the Jehovah and the Woodland Lake Park Congregation was strong till the end. Wally was a Construction Project Manager from 1969 to retirement in 2014. He served his...
Felipe Salvador Ballejos
Mar 17, 2025
Felipe Salvador Ballejos, 88, passed away, Monday, March 17, 2025 in St. Johns, Arizona. He was born December 30, 1936 in St. Johns, the son of Luis Ballejos and Isidra Herrera.
He served his country in the United States Marine Corp. from 1954-1956.
Felipe is survived by his children, Isedra (Michael), Shana, Kathy, Sugar (Ralph), Yolanda, Johnny (Colene), Becky, Ruby (Mike), Mattie...
Glenna Bell Bond Crosby
Mar 13, 2025
Glenna Bell Bond Crosby, our sweet mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away at her home in Mesa, Arizona, Thursday, March 13, 2025 at the age of 91.
Glenna was born May 30, 1933 in Ramah, New Mexico to Joseph and Sylvia Bloomfield Bond. She was raised working on her dad’s cattle ranch. In 1950 Glenna graduated from Ramah High School....
Gwendolyn Gould Caster
Mar 12, 2025
Gwendolyn Gould Caster, 81, our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 in Eagar, Arizona. She was born December 17, 1943 in Mesa, Arizona, the daughter of George Omar Gould and Edith Lee Jones.
Gwen was loved by many through her service and nurturing spirit. She was a caregiver for 18 years,...
Claudene Postert Mangum
Mar 10, 2025
Claudene Postert Mangum passed away peacefully, Monday, March 10, 2025. She was born June 25, 1946 in Kingman, Arizona, the daughter of Kent Pearce and Agnes Shreeve. Claudene was the 4th of 5 children.
As a child she moved around with her family, working ranches with her dad. This is where she learned her strong work ethic. When Claudene was 15...
Marcella Marie Barela Lerma
Mar 3, 2025
Marcella Marie Barela Lerma, 85, passed away, Monday, March 3, 2025 in Eagar, Arizona. She was born March 14, 1939 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of Simon Martinez Barela and Nettie Candelaria.
Marcella was a very proud wife and mother. She was a loving person who enjoyed being together with family and friends and having good homemade food. She loved...
Thomas Kenney
Feb 13, 2025
Thomas Kenney, 74, passed away, Thursday, February 13, 2025 in Eagar, Arizona. He was born March 18, 1950 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, the son of Alfred James Kenney and Evelyn Bernice Carroll.
Tommy had a big heart; he loved his family. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend. He loved fishing, loved football, loved the New England...
Norma Burgess Coddington
Feb 7, 2025
Norma Burgess Coddington was born July 19, 1944 at the home of her Aunt Dell Merrill in Eagar, Arizona. Norma’s parents were Deral Burgess and Angeline Skousen Burgess, ranchers of Eagar and Alpine in Apache County, Arizona. She was named after her mother’s brother, Norman Skousen. Norma passed away, Friday, February 7, 2025 visiting relatives in Bakersfield, California.
Soon after birth...
Virginia Joyce Barrett Rogers
Feb 3, 2025
Virginia Joyce Barrett Rogers, 100 years old, passed away, Monday, February 3, 2025 in Orem, Utah. She was born October 4, 1924 in Bountiful, Utah, the daughter of Edward Lewis Barrett and Jeannette Ostlund.
She was the youngest of 4 children. Her fondest memories were climbing the big hill from the center of town and sliding down with her brothers and...
Pauline Cynthia Peña
Jan 30, 2025
Cynthia Peña, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully; leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity and unwavering strength. Born on October 5, 1950 to Ben Peña Chavez and Alice Saiz, Cynthia grew up on Water Street in St. Johns, Arizona where she spent her childhood surrounded by cousins and friends. She attended Holbrook High School before graduating...
