Oct 12, 2021

Matthew walked through this life with a smile on his face and an optimistic song in his heart. He had a big heart and would do almost anything to help someone in need.

Matthew was born on November 30 th , 1978 at Flagstaff Medical Center. Growing up he attended Kinsey Elementary School, Flagstaff Jr. High, and...

Oct 10, 2021

Phillip Alexander LaGro, age 74, of Williams, AZ, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021, at home.

Phil was born July 26, 1947, in Chicago, IL, the son of Homer Alexander LaGro and Rose Adeline (Meek) LaGro Connors. He grew up in Chicago and graduated from Lane Tech College Prep High School in Chicago in 1966. He graduated...

Oct 8, 2021

William Sargent Koenitzer

July 7, 1933 to October 8, 2021, age 88

As an F-105 Thud fighter pilot, Will always found the target and fortunately evaded the flak and SAM missiles; as a forester he easily found the hard-to-access stands of trees necessary to ground truth. He was born with a vivid imagination, little fear...

Oct 7, 2021

A beautiful baby girl with the strong name Viola DeMiguel was born on February 20, 1947 to Stella and Julian DeMiguel. With much sadness she left earthside at the age of 74, surrounded by family and friends, who loved and cherished her dearly. Viola was born and raised in Flagstaff, Arizona alongside her siblings Christina Fresquez (Joe), and Julian...

Oct 1, 2021

Allan Eugene Bergland was born on March 15, 1935 in Fargo, ND. but lived in Moorhead, MN. during his early life.  He married college sweetheart, Wilma LuAnn Johnson on Sept. 1, 1957 (deceased Aug. 5, 2020) and soon moved to Arizona.  Honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy., Al was a proud veteran.

Al earned three collegiate degrees:...

Sep 30, 2021

Rudy Almendarez, passed away September 30, 2021. He was born July 14, 1959, in Flagstaff, son of Gloria and Freddie Almendarez. He married Stacy Almendarez. He is survived by two children Danelle Garza and Angelo Almendarez; three step-children Fox Gemberling, Lannan Sampson and Lorn Sampson as well as seven grandchildren Kira Sampson, Braedon Bratton, Todd Bartton, Aurora Sampson, Anthony...

Sep 20, 2021

It is with great sadness that we share that Bret Christian Petersen (59) left family and friends to join his Heavenly Father on Monday, September 20, 2021. While his passing was sudden and he was far too young, Bret was exactly where he wanted to be - working in service to the community that he loved so much.

Sep 20, 2021

Marilyn Elizabeth Thomas Gomez, a fourth generation Arizonan, was surrounded in love by her children when she departed her beloved city of Flagstaff to join her Angel in Heaven on September 20, 2021.

Born in 1939 to Mary Agnes (Mullen) and John Thomas, and married to Angel Gomez in 1961, she was a devoted daughter, wife, mother,...

Sep 14, 2021

Benny Jose Montoya, 41, passed away on September 14, 2021 surrounded by loved ones at his home in Flagstaff, AZ. Benny was born to Rosalie and Angel on May 25, 1980 in Flagstaff. Benny is survived by his children, Nyomi and Jose; his parents, Rosalie and Brian Bachstein; his sisters and brothers-in-law, Dannielle & Gerald Tafoya and Deirdre &...

Sep 13, 2021

Angelo "Angel" Montoya was born February 9, 1958 to Benny & Blanche Montoya.  He went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 13, 2021.

As a young boy, Angel was very attentive to his mother, at times, adamently ensuring she was taken care of.  His heart was big and full of love.  As Angel grew,...

Sep 4, 2021

Robert Russell Meikle (Russ) passed away September 4, 2021 at age 73 at Haven Health in Flagstaff, AZ.

Born April 19, 1948 in Winslow, Arizona, Russ graduated from Winslow High School ('67), and attended Arizona State University ('70) where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta. He went on to receive his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine...

Sep 2, 2021

Ralph Gavin Ramsey Jr "Butch" passed away September 2, 2021 of a long courageous battle of heart failure. Butch was born June 9, 1945 in Lukeville, Arizona to Ralph and Ada Ramsey. He served in the US Army and was a successful Contractor here in Flagstaff. Butch is survived by his wife Carolyn; children Gavin (Debra) Ramsey, Jill (Jeremy)...

Sep 2, 2021

Kathy Johnson passed away in Flagstaff, Arizona, on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at the age of 89 after a brief battle with cancer.

Kathy (Sullivan) Johnson, was born in Liverpool, England, on March 8, 1932, to Catherine and James Sullivan.

Kathy met the love of her life, a young American Air Force Tech Sergeant, W.W....

Aug 28, 2021

Neils Mickelson, 80, died August 28, 2021, in Flagstaff AZ surrounded by his family.  He passed away following a courageous battle consequent to injuries sustained from a fall.

He was born June 26, 1941, in Flagstaff AZ to Ernest Lyman "Mick" Mickelson and Eugena "Jean" Miller Mickelson.

Neils graduated from Flagstaff High School in 1959...

Aug 27, 2021

Benjamin Maleek Bedell, 41, of Gilbert, Arizona passed away on Friday, August 27th, 2021. Our beloved Ben was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on September 25, 1979. Ben was the son of Norbi (Mida) Binti Ahmad and Edward Everett Bedell. Ben had a passion for cars, the outdoors, off-roading, fitness and health. His greatest joy in life was the love...

Aug 25, 2021

Eugenia M. Horstman, nicknamed 'GG', of Flagstaff Arizona, died peacefully on August 25th 2021. She was 90 years old. GG is survived by her daughter Lara Connally, her grandchild Kai Forst, great-grandchild Alexandria Bailey, niece Diana Lelle and her partner Chuck Daehler, niece Erica Lelle and her children. GG is preceded in death by her parents Maye Lelle and...

Aug 24, 2021

Martin Edward Decker, affectionately known as Ed, was called home by his Lord and Savior on August 24, 2021 at the age of 63 after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest.

Ed was born in Manhattan, KS to Martin and...

Aug 18, 2021

Robert Anthony Florez,57, born to Lillian Chavez on March 27, 1964 in Flagstaff, Arizona; passed away on August 18, 2021 surrounded by his loved ones.

Robert is survived by his partner Nilton Nez; children, Robert Anthony Florez Jr, Teena Marie Cruz, Erica Y. Lomeli and Evelia Macias.

Also left behind are 15 grandchildren and 3...

Aug 13, 2021

Shooting stars, called fleeting stars in Spanish, sometimes evoke wonder about the universe, and sometimes remind us of the fleeting nature of our own existence. Many go unnoticed or are only apparent to few. Others blaze brightly and leave a glowing trail to mark their passage. On August 13th, after the peak of the Perseid shower, shooting star Carolyn...

Aug 6, 2021

Jesse Joseph Capello, Jr. passed away at The Peaks, A Senior Living Community in Flagstaff, Arizona on August 6, 2021.  Jesse was born on November 9, 1942 to Helena Lesseigne Capello and Jesse Joseph Capello, Sr.

In Jesse's early years, he worked for a ship builder in LA. He relocated to Groton, CT in 1988, and was...