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Antonio Lopez Romero

Antonio Lopez Romero

Feb 16, 2021

Antonio Lopez Romero, 88, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 in Springerville. He was born April 20, 1932 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, the son of William Romero and Maria Lopez.

Antonio liked boxing, spoke some Korean and loved doing mechanical work. He enjoyed being around his family, especially his grandkids. Antonio served his country in the United States Army...

Bryan Lewis Roy Skelly

Bryan Lewis Roy Skelly

Feb 13, 2021

Bryan Lewis Roy Skelly, 62, passed away, Saturday, February 13, 2021 at his home in Eagar. He was born July 21, 1958 in Globe, the son of Bryan Jefferson Skelly, Jr. and Mary Helen Lewis.

Bryan loved motorcycles and riding the highways.

He is survived by his son, Cameron Skelly, step-sons, Desi Thayer, Jesse Thayer, Donald Sterbutzel, AJ Sterbutzel, brother,...

Ernest Garcia Jaramillo

Ernest Garcia Jaramillo

Feb 8, 2021

Our beloved dad, grandpa, great grandpa, brother, uncle and friend, Ernest Garcia Jaramillo passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Monday, February 8, 2021 at his home in Phoenix where he lived for 55 years. He was born May 15, 1933 in St. Johns to Erasmo Justo and Baloy Jaramillo. Ernest was married to Mary Pena Jaramillo for 62 years.

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Alfredo Talamantes

Alfredo Talamantes

Feb 6, 2021

Alfredo Talamantes, 84, peacefully passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at home in Reserve. He was born July 28, 1936 in Childress, Texas, the son of Joseph and Mary Talamantes.

Alfredo enlisted twice with the United States Air Force and served our beautiful country. He was patriotic, always respecting all laws and the US flag on all retreats or service...

Richard Lee Roberson

Richard Lee Roberson

Feb 5, 2021

Richard L. “Robbie” Roberson, AKA “Sweetie”, 86, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 in Springerville. He was born December 14, 1934 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Richard served his country in the United States Navy from 1953-1957 where he spent 2 years and 10 months stateside and the last 14 months as the radio operator on the battleship, USS Hollister.

In 1979...

Lula Ruth Udall Patterson

Lula Ruth Udall Patterson

Feb 5, 2021

Lula Ruth Udall Patterson, 92, passed away peacefully at her home in St. Johns, Friday, 5, 2021. She was born May 14, 1928 in Eagar, the daughter of Karl Gaius Udall and Blanche Septema Layton.

Ruth attended the University of Arizona where she met and married Charles A. Patterson. Together they raised 7 children. She was a dedicated wife and...

Milton Wade Reynolds

Milton Wade Reynolds

Feb 4, 2021

Our beloved Milton Wade Reynolds has returned to be with our Heavenly Father on Thursday, February 4, 2021 due to complications of COVID-19 and COVID pneumonia.

Milton was a wonderful husband, father, brother, uncle and friend who touched the lives of all those around him and was generous with his time and love.

He leaves behind his beloved wife, Suzi,...

Eddie Lee Davis

Eddie Lee Davis

Feb 2, 2021

Eddie Lee Davis, 76, of Springerville, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in Tonopah. He was born December 27, 1944 in Phoenix, the son of Carl G. Davis and Jessie LaVeta Jepson.

Eddie served his country in the United States Air Force as a Sergeant (E4), from August 1965 to January 1969.

He is survived by his son, Rusty (Chelsea)...

Juliet Ann Ashcroft

Juliet Ann Ashcroft

Feb 2, 2021

Juliet Ann Alejado Ashcroft, 48, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in Springerville. She was born July 29, 1972 in Cebu, Philippines, the daughter of Narciso Alejado and Catalina Bacus.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Springerville Chapel, with visitation one hour prior. Interment will...

Cowen Lee Hamblin

Cowen Lee Hamblin

Jan 30, 2021

Cowen Lee Hamblin, 65, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021 in Phoenix. He was born November 3, 1955 in Springerville, the son of Douglas Dale Hamblin and Colleen Gibbons.

Cowen was born in the White Mountains where he discovered his love for hunting, camping and fishing. He loved spending time with friends and family teaching them exactly how to do...

Marion Grace Roether

Marion Grace Roether

Jan 29, 2021

Marion Grace Roether passed away peacefully in her sleep, Friday, January 29, 2021 just 50 days shy of her 100th birthday. She was born in Canute, Oklahoma on March 20, 1921 the daughter of Pres Combs and Lillie Mae Babcock.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Leroy Roether, sons, Ralph Roether, Kenneth “Kenny” Roether, daughters, Carol Jean...

Thomas Benjamin Garms

Thomas Benjamin Garms

Jan 29, 2021

Thomas Benjamin Garms, 80, passed away Friday, January 29, 2021 in Eagar. He was born November 9, 1940 in Dennison, Texas, the son of Oburn Jesse Garms and Milton Emaline Royall.

Memorial services will be held later in the spring.

 

Patrick John Stamps

Patrick John Stamps

Jan 26, 2021

Patrick John Stamps, 56, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021 in Phoenix.

Graveside services will be held Monday, February 8, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at the Eagar Cemetery.

 

 

Corwin Buford Hulsey

Corwin Buford Hulsey

Jan 20, 2021

Corwin Buford Hulsey, 69, passed away at his home on the Hulsey Ranch, north of Luna, New Mexico, Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He was born in Silver City, New Mexico, December 1, 1951 to Buford Bailey Hulsey and Evelyn Reynolds, of Luna.

Corwin worked as a logger, rancher, big game outfitter and served as Catron County Sheriff from 1981-1985.

He...

Michael Jerome Lague

Michael Jerome Lague

Jan 20, 2021

Michael Jerome Lague, 62, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at his home in Vernon. He was born January 28, 1958 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Noel Ray Lague and Yvonne Marie Eherenfeldt.

Mike was a big fish in a little pond! Raised in Scottsdale, he grew up to be an amazing athlete who enjoyed riding dirt bikes and...

Lula Irene Nielsen

Lula Irene Nielsen

Jan 19, 2021

Lula Irene Waite Nielsen passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at her home in St. Johns only two months short of her 105th birthday. She was born March 26, 1916 in St. Johns to Albert Solomon Waite and Loretta Jolley; their first daughter and second child.  

Lula married the love of her life and her eternal companion, Edward...

Alvin "Gene" Eugene Pittman

Alvin "Gene" Eugene Pittman

Jan 19, 2021

SSgt. Alvin Eugene “Gene” Pittman, 77, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 from COVID-19 pneumonia. At least, that is the official report. He would argue that it was due to Biden becoming President.

As a “Magnificent Bastard” (2nd Battalion, 4th Marines “Second to None”) and Deputy Sheriff, Gene loved sharing his opinion along with so many stories from his time...

Brenda Sue Oakes Spencer

Brenda Sue Oakes Spencer

Jan 18, 2021

Brenda Sue Oakes Spencer, daughter to David Russell Oakes and Vanita Pulsipher, born July 3, 1969 passed away, Monday, January 18, 2021.

Brenda was born in Show low and raised in Gilbert. She loved her family, camping, decorating for parties and playing games.  

Brenda was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She loved serving...

Randall Alan Anthony

Randall Alan Anthony

Jan 18, 2021

Randall Alan Anthony, 71, of St. Johns, passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 in Chandler. He was born April 12, 1949 in Glendale, California, the son of Frank Alan Anthony and Helen Bernice Baker.

Evan Stephen Burgess

Evan Stephen Burgess

Jan 16, 2021

Evan Stephen Burgess, 83, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 in Chino Valley. He was born August 31, 1937 in Eagar, the son of Lorenzo Brown Burgess and Arvilla Hamblin.

Evan was born in Eagar and attended high school at Prescott High School, graduating in 1956. Evan served his country in the United States Navy for 4 years and was...

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