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Shayne Michael Stoyer

Shayne Michael Stoyer

Jun 12, 2020

Shayne Michael Stoyer, 63, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020 in Show Low. He was born January 26, 1957 in Phoenix, the son of Warren Solomon Stoyer and Evelyn Mae Jones Stoyer.

Shayne served his country in the United States Air Force for 6 years. He was a Correctional Officer for the Arizona Dept. of Corrections, retiring after 25 years....

Jennifer Lynn Byrnes

Jennifer Lynn Byrnes

Jun 10, 2020

Jennifer Lynn Byrnes, 74, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in Show Low. She was born August 2, 1945 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the daughter of Merrill B. "Pete" Byrnes and Alama E. Minnix.

Growing up in Santa Fe, Jennifer would play with life-long friends on the streets of her neighborhood and help take care of her two brothers....

Dan Ray Shuford

Dan Ray Shuford

Jun 10, 2020

Dan Ray Shuford, 71, died suddenly at his residence in Concho, June 10, 2020. He was born in Hickory, North Carolina and grew up in Charleston, South Carolina. He graduated from Saint Andrews High School in 1967 and promptly joined the United States Navy during the Vietnam era. He didn’t see direct combat but he participated in several Mediterranean tours....

Darwin Orson Wilkins

Darwin Orson Wilkins

Jun 5, 2020

Darwin Orson Wilkins, 85, passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 in St. Johns. He was born June 11, 1934 in St. Johns, the son of George Doyle Wilkins and Vernice Pulsipher Wilkins.

Darwin served in the ROTC in college. He attended Brigham Young University and Arizona State University. Darwin earned a BA and MA degree in Art Education and a...

Phyllis Maxine Ciminski

Phyllis Maxine Ciminski

May 31, 2020

Phyllis Maxine Ciminski passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 in Mesa at the age of 81. She was born November 15, 1938 to Floyd Eugene Pitney and Alice Evelyn Morford in Delia, Kansas.

In Albuquerque, New Mexico she met and was married to Stan Ciminski on September 18, 1959. They were later sealed as an eternal family in the Mesa...

Linda Kae Hitchcock

Linda Kae Hitchcock

May 30, 2020

Linda Kae Hitchcock, 68, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at her home in Springerville. She was born August 18, 1951 in Springerville, the daughter of John William Sherwood and Marjorie Raban Sherwood.

Linda was a cosmetologist for 40+ years. She loved doing hair and the time she spent with her clients. She loved to travel with her dear friend,...

Cruz Baca Milligan

Cruz Baca Milligan

May 22, 2020

Cruz Baca Milligan, 83, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 in Springerville. She was born December 21, 1936 in St. Johns, the daughter of Patricio Chavez Baca and Elisaria Saiz Baca.

Cruzie loved life and loved people. She was kind to everyone and was there for everyone. She loved to cook for everyone and enjoyed company.

She married Edward Milligan...

Bernice Mary Stanton

Bernice Mary Stanton

May 13, 2020

Bernice Mary Stanton, 93, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 in Eagar. She was born December 12, 1926 in Joes, Colorado, the daughter of Elmo Motsinger and Mary Smith Motsinger.

Bernice always loved life and taught her daughters to do the same. She taught school for a few years, but spent most of her years as a stay at home...

Mary Lila Stratton

Mary Lila Stratton

May 5, 2020

Mary Lila Stratton, 84, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in Vernon. She was born January 27, 1936 in Kingman, the daughter of Robert Jack Maddux and Rachel Dancer Maddux.

 

Angelica Allen

Angelica Allen

May 1, 2020

Angelica "Angie" Allen, 86, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 at her home in Springerville. She was born April 11, 1934 in Aragon, New Mexico, the daughter of Donaciano Sandoval and Sophia Archuleta Sandoval.

Angie is survived by her son, Joe Kline, Albuquerque, New Mexico; daughter, Mary Peralta, Montrose, Colorado; brother, David Sandoval, sisters, Libby Walker, Eagar; Clorinda Dominguez, Tucson;...

Elton Loney Peters

Elton Loney Peters

May 1, 2020

Elton Loney Peters, 79, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 at his home in Springerville. He was born March 16, 1941 in Springerville, the son of Johnny Andrew Peters and Vivian Brown Peters.

Loney was raised in Luna, New Mexico. At a very young age he developed a love for driving trucks. He met and married Pauline Duvall on March...

Gerald Allen Wiltbank

Gerald Allen Wiltbank

May 1, 2020

Gerald Allen Wiltbank, son of Jack Cleveland and Helen Adelia Hutton Wiltbank, both deceased, was born in Dallas, Texas on February 5, 1952 and grew up in Greer with his sister, Lynn Hopson, Grants Pass, Oregon; and brother, William DeWayne Wiltbank, Eagar.

Jerry graduated as an honor student from Round Valley High School in 1970. He is remembered for his...

Nancy Ella Brown

Nancy Ella Brown

May 1, 2020

Nancy Ella Brown was born to Joseph Thomas and Lena Virginia Gamble Place, August 24, 1922 at Fort Place, Fabens, Texas. She was the youngest of 5 children: William Atherton, Eaton Lee, (deceased at 1 and a half years old), George Boyd Gamble and Joseph Davis.

When Nancy was 3 years old the family moved to a farm in Garfield,...

Jennifer Mary Renaud

Jennifer Mary Renaud

Apr 26, 2020

Jennifer Mary Renaud died Sunday, April 26, 2020 at the home of her parents in Vernon. She was 50 years old. Jennifer was born April 5, 1970 in Dearborn, Michigan. She was always proud to have been a “Navy Brat”. During her childhood, she lived with her family on a variety of naval bases in Michigan, California and Washington State....

Charles Lynn Orona

Charles Lynn Orona

Apr 22, 2020

Charles Lynn Orona passed away peacefully at his home in Springerville, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. He was born April 16, 1947 in Quemado, New Mexico to Jake Orona and Palar Aragon. He was one of 12 children; 6 boys and 6 girls. Charlie was married to Patricia and went on to have 2 children of his own, which grew into...

Stanley Bernard Ciminski

Stanley Bernard Ciminski

Apr 16, 2020

Stanley Bernard Ciminski passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 in Show Low at the age of 86. He was born March 18, 1934 to Benjamin Joseph Ciminski and Florence Annie Borlace in Flint, Michigan.

Stan served his country in the United States Air Force from August 1952 to August 1956; leaving the service while stationed at Kirtland Air Force Base...

Stephen Walter Westfall

Stephen Walter Westfall

Apr 15, 2020

Stephen Walter Westfall, 89, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 in St. Johns. He was born August 27, 1930 in Jersey City, New Jersey, the son of Clyde Beaumont Westfall and Martha Sutton Decker.

Stephen Westfall knew he would be a missionary from the age of 8, before he knew what that meant. He graduated with his BRE from Nyack...

Mario Garcia

Mario Garcia

Apr 14, 2020

Mario Garcia, 77, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 in Eagar. He was born August 17, 1942 in Colonia, Chihuahua, Mexico, the son of Pedro Garcia and Quirina Chavez.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Donald Earl Miller

Donald Earl Miller

Apr 12, 2020

Donald Earl Miller, 71, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020 in Nutrioso. He was born December 1, 1948 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Franklin Earl Miller and Ruth Evelyn Cundiff Miller.

Don was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was proud to be USMC Force Recon from 1967-1969. He was a compassionate friend, a patriot and community minded....

Jose Luis Gonzalez Pacheco

Jose Luis Gonzalez Pacheco

Apr 11, 2020

Jose Luis Gonzalez Pacheco, 65, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020. He was born March 19, 1955 in Cd. Madera Chihuahua Mexico, the son of Samuel Gonzalez and Candelaria Pacheco.

Jose was a mill worker. He is survived by his wife, Olga Alicia Gonzalez, son, Agustin Gonzalez, Eagar; daughters, Teresa Gonzalez, Phoenix; Susana Gonzalez, Cd. Madera Chihuahua Mexico; Victoria Gonzalez,...

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