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Mina Ruth Sherwood Eagar
May 6, 2016
Mina Ruth Sherwood Eagar passed away Friday, May 6, 2016 in Phoenix. She was born 101 years ago on May 3, 1915 the daughter of Dan Junius and Sophronia Brown Sherwood in St. Johns. She was the fourth of fourteen children and is the tenth to return home. Mina spent her school years down on the “The Ranch” in Richville...
Clifford "Tex" Reeves Truelock
May 6, 2016
“Tex” Truelock was born January 8, 1917 in Rusk county Texas. He is survived by his wife Ede, 6 grandchildren and 6 step grandchildren. He also had several great grandchildren. Tex moved to Show Low, Arizona in 1946 where he met Lavina Ellsworth and they married and started their family in St. Johns shortly after. Tex is preceded in death...
Gary Kent Crabtree
May 2, 2016
Gary Kent Crabtree, a gentle man and a gentleman, went home to be with his Lord and Savior peacefully in his sleep at home Monday May 2, 2016 in St Johns. Kent (as his friends and family know him) is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 30 years, Sandy Crabtree. He is also survived by 6...
Lynda Jane McLaws
Apr 30, 2016
Lynda Jane McLaws, 62, of Concho, went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 30, 2016. She was surrounded by her loving family. Lynda was born December 11, 1953 in Clydebank, Scotland, the daughter of James Creany and Isabella Bridges Dalziel. Lynda is survived by her husband of 40 years, Melvin McLaws, children, Gary McLaws and Michelle McLaws, grandchildren that...
Evelyn Irigoyen
Apr 23, 2016
Evelyn Irigoyen, 66, peacefully passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016, at her home in Eagar, surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 7, 1950 in Springerville, the daughter of Ray & Irene Chavez Moya. Evelyn was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed drawing and cooking and loved to crochet, but her greatest passion in...
LaVerl Eagar Ashcroft
Apr 15, 2016
LaVerl Eagar Ashcroft, 79, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 at his home in Eagar. He was born January 24, 1937 in Eagar, the son of Wallace and Beulah Ashcroft. LaVerl was raised in Round Valley and lived there most of his life. He lived in various places in Arizona and New Mexico; returning back to his roots in 1989...
David B Noble
Apr 10, 2016
David B. Noble, 90, died Sunday, April 10, 2016, at his home in Alpine. David is survived by his wife, Bea Higgins Noble, his children, Leslie King, Wade Noble, Vickie Ann Smith, Peggy Wright, James M. Noble, Nadene Adams, Karol Thurston, dozens of grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. David was born August 27, 1925, in St. Johns, the son of Charles...
Viola Winifred Daniel Reidhead
Apr 9, 2016
Viola Winifred Daniel Reidhead, 93, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Tucson at the home of Debbie Motes, one of her granddaughters. She was born March 20, 1923 in Bokoshe, Oklahoma, the daughter of Arthur and Myrtle Daniel. Winifred was the loving mother of nine children. She is survived by her children, Wanda Viola Gilliam, Eagar; Donna Orene Campbell,...
Ronald Louis Thebeau
Apr 7, 2016
Ronald Louis Thebeau, 69, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 at his home in Springerville. He was born November 6, 1946 in Clayton, Missouri, the son of Louis Peter Thebeau and Ruby Jewel Arnold Thebeau. Ron served his country in the United States Army from 1965-1969 in Vietnam and Germany and was a proud member of the American Legion, and...
Harold Otto Schulz
Apr 2, 2016
Harold Otto Schulz, passed away peacefully, Saturday April 2, 2016 one month shy of his 73rd birthday. He was born to Otto August Franz Schulz and Pearl Laney in Silver City, New Mexico; the oldest of three brothers. Harold served for two years in the South German Mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was also...
Frank Gutierrez Castillo
Apr 1, 2016
Frank Gutierrez Castillo, 72, passed away Friday, April 1, 2016 in Eagar at his home, with his family by his side. He was born December 4, 1943 in Kingman, the son of Florencio Castillo and Santana Gutierrez Castillo. Frank was an engine foreman and also worked in wildlife for the U S Forest Service, retiring in 1994. He lived in...
Judy Ellen Baldonado
Mar 31, 2016
Judy Ellen Baldonado, 73, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 in Springerville. She was born November 25, 1942 in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Henry Butch Sutter and Leighla Lee Minor Sutter. Judy was a beautician for 40 plus years, retiring in 2011. She was loved and respected by our community. Judy moved to Springerville in 1974 and never missed...
Louis L. "Butch" Johnson
Mar 31, 2016
Butch Johnson was born February 24, 1944 in Phoenix. He passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 in Eagar. Butch has two daughters and two grandsons: Kym Johnson, son, Vince, Greer; Mosty Bauer, Pinetop; son, Nick, Phoenix. Our father took great pride in his career of farming and ranching in southern Arizona. If you were a friend of Butch's you knew...
Marshall Charles Grindell
Mar 29, 2016
Marshall Charles Grindell, 48, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at his residence in Concho. He was born November 3, 1967 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the son of David Charles Grindell and Marjorie Belle Hester. Marshall was an artist for 31 years. He was an oil painter and later in his life turned to graphic art with computers. He...
Janet Marie LaRocque
Mar 29, 2016
Janet Marie LaRocque, 69, passed away Tuesday March 29, 2016 with family members by her side in St. Johns. She was born August 11, 1946 in Irvington, New Jersey to Ernest Alfred LaRocque and Regina Lilliane Gauthier. Janet loved gardening and sending birthday cards every year to family and friends. She enjoyed reading and playing games. She had a ready...
Ailean Waite Cowley
Mar 26, 2016
Ailean Waite Cowley, 87, a life-long resident of St. Johns, died Saturday, March 26, 2016 at her home. She was born December 30, 1928 in St. Johns the daughter of William Emmett and Albertha Agnes Waite. Ailean was a wonderful mother and homemaker who was an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals for her family and friends. She also made...
Lola Kennedy
Mar 16, 2016
Lola Kennedy, 69, a resident of Reserve, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Lakeside. She was born March 1, 1947 in Horse Springs, New Mexico, the daughter of Demetiro Lucero and Carmelita Kline Lucero. Lola was a homemaker. She was an amazing woman who loved her husband, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and family dearly. She is survived by her...
Marjorie LaVell Hearne
Mar 16, 2016
Marjorie LaVell Hearne, passed away peacefully at her home in Rio Verde, under the care of Hospice and family, Wednesday, March 16, 2016. She was 96 years old. Marjorie was born in Wheaton, Missouri, the only child of Herman Johaude Feaster and Effie Clara Brown Feaster. They moved as a family when Marjorie was eight to Springerville. She attended Springerville...
Hyrum Jacob Wiltbank
Mar 12, 2016
Hyrum Jacob Wiltbank was born Saturday, March 12, 2016 to Michael and Ashley Goodman Wiltbank of Eagar. He lived a glorious 3 hours and 34 minutes before returning to his Heavenly Father and family in Heaven. Hyrum was diagnosed with Trisomy 13 at 20 weeks gestation and was not expected to live long on this earth after birth. Hyrum's life...
Cheryl Lucinda McBride
Mar 7, 2016
Cheryl Lucinda McBride, 61, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016 in Phoenix. She was born April 21, 1954 in Mesa, the daughter of Alfred and Thora Hale Rothlisberger.
Burnham Mortuary
Eagar, Arizona
Burnham Mortuary
St. Johns, Arizona
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