Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries
Ronald Edwards Rootes
May 2, 2008
Ronald E. Rootes, 68, died Friday, May 2, 2008. He was born July 21, 1939 in Flint, Michigan to Alfred and Una Rootes. He spent his adult life working in the soft drink business in many parts of the country but the last eight years were here in Flagstaff at Pepsi. He loved the outdoors and his favorite time was...
Aaron Gregory Snyder
Apr 26, 2008
Aaron Gregory Snyder, age 28, son of Joy Chard (Ken) and Gregory Snyder (Lori) passed away on April 26th in Flagstaff, Arizona. Family and friends will come together to celebrate the life of a beautiful soul and free spirit. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, May 1st, 1:00 p.m. at Norvel Owens Mortuary, 914 E. Route 66, Flagstaff, Arizona,...
Ruth Joy Garrison
Apr 24, 2008
Ruth Joy Garrison died April 24, 2008, surrounded by her husband and children. Ruth was born in Deer Creek, OK on Dec 21, 1921. She was 86 at the time of her death. Ruth was born to Oscar and Alta Valentine, both of whom preceded her in death. Ruth moved with her family to California a few years after her...
Sylvia Jean Fredericks
Apr 23, 2008
Sylvia Jean Fredericks, 74, of Leupp, AZ passed away April 23, 2008 in Winslow, AZ. She was born December 9, 1933 in Leupp, AZ. Sylvia loved children; they were a large part of her life. She was an educator for the Leupp School Inc, formerly known as Leupp Boarding School. She was a home economics teacher as she loved to...
Helen Easton Watson
Apr 20, 2008
Helen Easton Watson, 78, passed away April 20, 2008. she was born June 7, 1929 , in Loanhead Scotland. She graduated from Daroch High School in Edinburch. She worked in the medical field for forty years. She enjoyed dancing ballet and dancing with her husband. She also enjoyed music and golf for the short time she was able to get...
John Joseph Henscheid
Apr 18, 2008
Long time Flagstaff resident, John Joseph Henscheid, age 85, passed away Friday, April 18th after a long battle with lung disease. Born in Muenster, TX, July 27, 1922, John served in the US Army as a paratrooper in WWII and was wounded at the time of the Normandy Invasion. A long time Flagstaff building contractor, John was involved in the...
John Joseph New
Apr 15, 2008
John Joseph New Age 82, passed away April 15, 2008, in Flagstaff, Arizona after a short illness. John was born July 21, 1925 in Fort Lee, New Jersey. On August 9, 1952 John married Rose C. DiCicco and they had 4 children. They raised their children in Bergenfield, NJ where they lived till 1992. Upon retirement in 1993, John and...
Jill Suzanne Crull
Apr 15, 2008
Jill Suzanne Crull, 72, died on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 in Flagstaff, AZ Mrs. Crull was born on May 22, 1935, to Frank John and Dorothy Sheckels Valenta in Washington, DC. She met and married the late Harry E. Crull, Jr. in Washington, DC. They moved back to Flagstaff, AZ in 1996. She was predeceased by her brother, Frank John...
Frances Mary Dunn
Apr 15, 2008
Frances Mary Dunn, 92, was received into the loving arms of our Lord on April 15, 2008. Frances was born on March 16, 1916 to Frank and Mary Carman in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She lived many years in Valley City, North Dakota; Grants Pass, Oregon; Ajo, Arizona and the past five years in Flagstaff, Arizona. Frances was preceded in death by...
Mary Jane Halliday
Apr 13, 2008
Mary J. Halliday of Flagstaff, Arizona passed away peacefully on April 13, 2008. She was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania on August 14, 1923. Mary wed Melvin (Red) Halliday on November 22, 1945 in San Francisco, California. They were married for 63 years and had two children, Robert and Dawn. Dawn preceded Mary in death in 1990. Mary is survived by...
Sandra Marie Golden
Apr 13, 2008
Sanra Marie Pena Golden, 45, was born July 29, 1962 and passed away April 13, 2008. Sandy was preceded in death by her father, Eldin Hicks, mother Theresa Pena Martinez, stepmother, Rosella Hicks and her two sisters Denise and Roxanne Pilkington. She is survived by her husband Clark Golden, sons: Christopher Hicks, Anthony (Erika) Golden, her daughters: Amber (Jesus)Golden Parra,...
Joseph Edward Berruezo
Apr 11, 2008
Joseph Edward Berruezo (Dad, Papa and Abuelo) passed away peacefully in Flagstaff, Arizona, on April 11, 2008. Joe was born on March 9, 1920 in Oakland, California. He had just celebrated his 88th birthday happily surrounded by family and friends. As a young man, he attended many elementary schools in Nevada and California. His parents, Eladio and Dominica Berruezo (from...
George Dudley Mcgonagill
Apr 11, 2008
George Dudley McGonagill was born January 31, 1959 and died April 11, 2008. As an infant Dudley arrived home to his new parents George and Diana in Winslow where he lived most of his life. Dudley followed his father in a career as a conductor with Santa Fe Railroad. Physical injuries ended his Santa Fe career early in life. He...
Keith David Dawson
Apr 10, 2008
Keith Dawson age 57 died April 10, 2008 at his home here in Flagstaff. He was born September 7, 1950 at Camp Lejeune North Carolina U.S. Naval Hospital. He started elementary school at Pendeleton, California and also went to elementary school in Williams and Winslow, before coming to sixth grade at Weitzel elementary in 1958. Keith graduated form Coconino High...
Helen Sebah
Apr 10, 2008
Helen Sebah, born July 15, 1910, left this life and went to be with Jesus on April 10, 2008. She was born in Rock Point, Arizona. At the age of 14, she came to Flagstaff and spent many years as a nanny and domestic. She earned her GED and attended Indian Bible College and NAU. She was awarded an honorary...
Virgil Boone
Apr 10, 2008
Virgil Boone, age 36, of Flagstaff, AZ passed away Thursday April 10, 2008. Virgil was born on April 20, 1971 in Winslow, AZ to the late Kenneth Boone and surviving Effie Boone. He was the youngest of 8 children. He was employed with Cameron Trading Post for approximately 10 years as a sales clerk and at Navajo Art's & Crafts...
Larry Richard Knight
Apr 9, 2008
Larry Richard Knight, 58, of Flagstaff, Arizona passed away April 9, 2008. He was born in Yuma, Arizona May 21, 1949, to Eldon Gordon and Eleanor Louise Knight, the younger of two sons. He was a local real-estate agent in Flagstaff for the last 13 years, and worked for 28 years in construction previous. Larry was friendly and could talk...
Brian Turner
Apr 5, 2008
With family at his side, Brian Turner passed away peacefully on April 5, 2008, in Flagstaff, Arizona, following a brief illness. He was born April 7, 1925, in Loa, Utah, to Ray Emmanuel and Lila Brian Turner. Following service in the United States Navy during WWII, Brian attended school in Cedar City, Utah, and met Louise Webster while both were...
Ace Charles
Apr 3, 2008
Norvel Owens Mortuary 914 E. Route 66 Flagstaff, Arizona 86001 928-774-2211 Ace Charles, 87, of Cameron, died Thursday April 3, 2008 surrounded by loved ones. Mr. Charles was born December 23, 1920 in the rural Western edge of the Navajo Nation, and where he lived his life. He served in the U.S. Army during the Pacific Campaign from 194101945. Upon...
Odis Eugene Dillow
Apr 3, 2008
Odis Eugene Dillow, of Flagstaff died April 3, 2008 in Flagstaff at the Olivia White Hospice House. He was born May 1, 1924 in Acworth, Texas to Issac and Florence Dillow. He came to AZ before World War II. He served in the Navy during World War II on the USS Takanis Bay (CVE 89). He worked in construction, and...
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