Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries

Frank Edison Porter Iii

Frank Edison Porter Iii

Nov 3, 2009

Frank Edison Porter, III, 58, died in Flagstaff, Az. Nov. 3, 2009. A third-generation native of Phoenix, Frank had made Flagstaff his home since 2003. Frank had auto and motorcycle repair businesses in the valley and was well-known for his genius and love of all things mechanical; customizing Harley-Davidson's was his particular passion. A voracious reader and life-long learner, Frank's...

Philip "Red" Hollingsworth

Philip "Red" Hollingsworth

Nov 3, 2009

Phillip "Red" Hollingsworth, 74, died November 3, 2009. He was born April 14, 1935 in Flagstaff, AZ the son of Phil and Ruby Mangum Hollingsworth. Red served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp. He worked as a mechanic all of his life and enjoyed hunting with his sons, reading, and watching the Lawrence Welk TV Show. He is survived...

Urmilaben Patel

Urmilaben Patel

Nov 2, 2009

Urmilaben R. Patel, 82, of died November 2, 2009. She was born March 5, 1927 in India. She has lived in Williams since 1993. She was widowed at the age of 32 and raised one son and two daughters on her own. She enjoyed life to the fullest and was a very loving person. Mrs. Patel is survived by one...

Armando Rodriquez Ochoa

Armando Rodriquez Ochoa

Oct 31, 2009

Armando Rodriquez Ochoa, was born September 8, 1957 to Francisco Ochoa and Maria Lus Chanez in Chihuahua, Mexico. He passed from this life on to the father on October 31, 2009. He lived in Flagstaff for 23 years, 12 of which he was the grounds keeper for Little America Hotel. H was the one who could always put a smile...

Lorrin Paul Stetson

Lorrin Paul Stetson

Oct 22, 2009

Lorrin Paul Stetson, 52, died at home on flagstaff, AZ on October 22, 2009, surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Lorrin was a successful artist and sculptor for 15 years. Lorrin used the business name "Ancient Images". He was inspired by the petroglyph's of ancient people. He worked in stone, copper and rusted steel and sold his...

Sharlene Larkin

Sharlene Larkin

Oct 20, 2009

Sharlene G. Larkin, 56, of Flagstaff passed away on October 20th. A native of Southern California, Sharlene was born on November 14, 1952 to Loren and Enza Nelson. In 1979, Sharlene and her husband John moved to Flagstaff, where they opened Flagstaff Bicycle & Fitness, a business they built together over the next 30 years. Sharlene loved to be outdoors,...

George B. Sedillo

George B. Sedillo

Oct 19, 2009

George B. Sedillo passed away peacefully October 19, 2009, with his family by his side. He was born April 29, 1930 in McNary, Arizona, the oldest of nine children. After Southwest Forest Mill burned down, he moved from McNary to St. Johns, AZ. George spent one year in Albuquerque, NM then returned to St. Johns, after which he moved to...

Richard "Chama" Romero

Richard "Chama" Romero

Oct 17, 2009

Richard "Chama" Romero, 70, of Winslow, Arizona went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 17, 2009. Richard was born in Chama, New Mexico on January 7, 1939. In 1957, he moved to Winslow where he worked for the City of Winslow and then, for Santa Fe Railroad for 33 years. He also worked at Boyd's Furniture for...

Carol Patricia Wamble

Carol Patricia Wamble

Oct 15, 2009

Carol Patricia Wamble aged 53, passed away Thursday October 15, 2009. She was born at the Grand Canyon May 13, 1956 to John T. and Patricia Wamble and was raised in Williams, Arizona, where she graduated from high school, Class of 1974. She graduated from Yavapai Community College in 1978 earning an A.A. degree. She furthered her studies at Northern...

Daryl Lee Merrick

Daryl Lee Merrick

Oct 15, 2009

Daryl Lee Merrick, 72, of Flagstaff, passed away October 15, 2009 at Flagstaff Medical Center. He was preceded in death by grandson Dawson Merrick; sisters Shirley Powers and Jean Hislop; and parents Denver and Ruth Merrick. He is survived by his wife MaryBeth; children Dallas, Donn (Audra), and granddaughter Delaney. A celebration of Daryl's life will be held on Friday,...

Mary Pickett

Mary Pickett

Oct 13, 2009

Mary Pickett, 91, passed away October 13, 2009 at the Olivia White Hospice Home in Flagstaff, AZ. Mary was born February 20, 1918 in Joseph City, Arizona to Joseph Hartley Turley and Joanna "Josie" McLaws. Mary's grandparents, were original pioneers to Northern Arizona. She was a loving wife, mother grandmother and friend. As a youth, Mary attended Joseph City and...

Dororthy Mae Shuck

Dororthy Mae Shuck

Oct 10, 2009

Dorothy Mae Shuck, 79 of Flagstaff passed away October 10, 2009 at the Olivia White Hospice Home. She was born August 6, 1930 in Youngstown, Ohio to James and Helen Morrison. Dorothy moved to Flagstaff in 1982 from Ohio. She retired from Flagstaff Medical Center. She enjoyed sharing the time with others; she volunteered at FMC for 10 years and...

Doris Shirley Harper - White

Doris Shirley Harper - White

Oct 6, 2009

Doris Harper-White, 82, of Flagstaff passed away early Tuesday morning October 6th. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 27.1927. She moved to Flagstaff in 1968 from Michigan with her husband Clifford White and their 3 children. She received her Bachelor and Master's degrees at Wayne State University. She went on to teach elementary school through high school and...

Gwen Guillet

Gwen Guillet

Oct 5, 2009

Gwen Guillet, a long time resident and teacher in Mancos, Cortez, and Phoenix, AZ left us peacefully Monday night, October 5th. She was married in Mancos to Bill Guillet, who preceded her in death in 1976. She was a member of the Mancos chapter of P.E.O. and of the Mancos Methodist church. In 1963, she moved with her family; Bill,...

Lawrence "Frank" Franklin Marek

Lawrence "Frank" Franklin Marek

Oct 5, 2009

Lawrence Franklin "Frank" Marek, 75 of Williams passed away October 5, 2009. Mr. Marek was born February of 1934 in Bay City, Texas to Frank and Emma Marek. He was raised in Edna, Texas. He served in the U.S. Army and graduated from Texas A&I University. He worked for the United States Government, living in Albuquerque, New Mexico until retirement...

Jerry Wayne Radford

Jerry Wayne Radford

Oct 5, 2009

Jerry Wayne Radford, 33, of Flagstaff, AZ passed away October 5, 2009. He was born December 14, 1975 in Bakersfield, CA. Jerry was a mom's boy who loved his family, with a special place in his heart for his sister, Jeri. He enjoyed kids and was a good father. Jerry struggled with being sick most of his life, but fought...

Marie Lavern Smithson

Marie Lavern Smithson

Oct 4, 2009

Marie LaVern Smithson 92, passed away on October 4, 2009 in Gilbert, Arizona. Marie was born in Fowler, Colorado on January 12, 1917. She moved to Holbrook, Arizona at the age of 4 and she considered herself a native Arizonan. She lived in Holbrook until 2004 when she and her sweetheart, Tom, moved to the Mesa/Gilbert area with their daughters....

George Albert Swanson

George Albert Swanson

Oct 2, 2009

George Albert Swanson Jr., passed away October 2, 2009. He was born January 20, 1946 in Aurora, IL to George and Dona Swanson. George was a graduate of East Aurora High School in Aurora, IL. He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam Era. He also served the Sunshine Rescue Mission in Flagstaff for 10 years. He shared the...

Albert Herman Tso

Albert Herman Tso

Oct 1, 2009

Albert Herman Tso, 75, went to be with the Lord on October 1, 2009. Hew was born August 2, 1934 to Kent and Eunice Cody Tso. He was born and raised in Grand Falls, Arizona. Albert served his country as a Memboe of the U.S. Marine Corps and is a Korean War Veteran. He is survived by children, Teresa Ann...

John Howard Mcmurphy

John Howard Mcmurphy

Sep 30, 2009

John Howard McMurphy, 83, of Flagstaff passed away September 30, 2009 at Flagstaff Medical Center. He was born in Flint Michigan on March 7, 1926 to Frank and Grace McMurphy. John was a WWII veteran serving in the U.S. Army He worked 22 years for K-Mart, managing the camera department. He moved to Phoenix in 1972 and later transferring to...

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