Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries

Mark Brian Gant

Mark Brian Gant

May 20, 2016

For just over 61 years, life expressed itself beautifully through Mark Brian Gant, who died in his home surrounded by beloved friends and family on May 20, 2016. Mark is survived by the love of his life, Roxane George, his daughter Katy Gant, with whom he had the father-daughter relationship all fathers and daughters yearn to have, his big brother...

Thompson "Tom" Reid

Thompson "Tom" Reid

May 18, 2016

Tom Reid died at home, under the loving care of his wife of 66 years, Ruth. He was preceded in death by his son Don, and is survived by his children Ken and Barbara, 16 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Tom was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was the only child of William and Florence Reid. He graduated from Penn...

Elizabeth Sexton

Elizabeth Sexton

May 17, 2016

Elizabeth Sexton passed away unexpectedly on May 17, 2016. Elizabeth, or Ellie as everyone knew her, was born to Stephen and Basiliki Papadopoulos on May 7, 1954 the youngest of five sisters. She grew up in Michigan where she earned her Bachelor's degree from Kalamazoo University, and later moved to California where she met her husband, Daniel. She settled in...

Darleen Angela Sullivan

Darleen Angela Sullivan

May 17, 2016

Darleen Angela Sullivan, 66, of Flagstaff, passed away at her home May 17, 2016. She was born in New Orleans, LA on August 27, 1949. She is survived by her husband, Gary Sullivan; her mother Patricia Baird; her children: Kelly Roerig, Jennifer Baird, Robert Roerig, and Patrick Sullivan; and her brother Jeffery Baird.

Kenneth Ray Rumery

Kenneth Ray Rumery

May 17, 2016

Kenneth Ray Rumery was born December 19,1933 in Omaha, Nebraska to George Ray and Ethel Billings Rumery. After completing both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music at the University of Nebraska, he received his Doctorate of Musical Arts from the University of Colorado in 1971. He joined the Music Department of Northern Arizona University in 1971, from which he...

Dwight "Red" Eugene Mayo

Dwight "Red" Eugene Mayo

May 13, 2016

Dwight Eugene "Red" Mayo, retired Major in the USMC and Northern Arizona University History Department Professor Emeritus, died May 13th at his home in Flagstaff, AZ. He was 96. Dwight was born on November 28, 1919, in Sherburn, MN to George Earl and Lois Lamyra (Harnden) Mayo. He was part of the "Greatest Generation" shaped by the Great Depression and...

James L. Brown

James L. Brown

May 13, 2016

James "Jim" Brown 63 of Flagstaff passed away May 13, 2016. He was survived by daughter Becky (Nathan) Budden of Bellevue, Ne, two grandchildren Nathan Jr. and Alice Budden. Special friend Eve Yazzie, also two brothers Darrell (Terrie) Brown of New Mexico and Dennis (Marsha) Brown of Flagstaff. Along with nieces and nephews He was proceeded into death by parents...

William Pill

William Pill

May 7, 2016

William Pill 9-17-1924 to 5-7-2016 Beloved Husband of 61 years, Father, Grand-father, WWII veteran and friend. He is survived by his wife Nelly, sister-in-law Ruth, 2 children Alfredo (Adela) and Patricia (Steven), and four grandchildren Estefania, Kayria, Jordan, and Anali. He is preceded in death by his brother Joseph Pill and parents Nicholas and Mary Pill of Winona, Az.

Eric Randall Pellatz

Eric Randall Pellatz

May 5, 2016

Eric Randall Pellatz, 31, passed away on May 5, 2016. Eric was born on April 16, 1985 in Gillette, Wyoming, to Randall and Gayle Pellatz. He grew up with his sister, Abigail Pellatz, in Gillette, Wy and Flagstaff, Az. Eric graduated with a degree in Personal Training from the National Personal Training Institute. After completion, he pursued his dream of...

Rose Speraw

Rose Speraw

May 2, 2016

Our wonderful mother. Rose, 98, went to join our Heavenly Father on May 2, 2016. She was born on September 29,1917, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, to Clarence and Mae (Jennings) Jones, the oldest of seven children. Her given name was Clara Rosa Belle Jones as she was named after both of her grandmothers but always called Rose. She married the...

Vera Zocim London

Vera Zocim London

Apr 27, 2016

Vera Z London, 91, of Kearny, Arizona passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Vera was a longtime resident at Cottonwood Village and recently in the care of Flagstaff Elder Care. Survivors include Sonja London-Hall (daughter) Doug Hall (Son-in-Law) and her two grandchildren Zoe and Ian Hall. Vera was preceded in death by Henry London, husband of 48 years. Vera was...

Barbara Ann Sweet

Barbara Ann Sweet

Apr 25, 2016

Barbara Ann Sweet was born September 4 1942 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Allen and Mary Harding, who brought her up to be a caring and devoted daughter, wife and mother. Barbara accepted Jesus Christ into her heart at the age of 7 and lived a life devoted to His service. Her greatest joys in life were her family, church...

Grace Marie Miles

Grace Marie Miles

Apr 23, 2016

Grace Marie Miles, 61, passed away April 23, 2016, in Flagstaff after a battle with metastatic breast cancer. Grace was born December 24, 1954, in Roseburg, Oregon to Malcolm and Rosemary (Cheney) Miles. She moved to Flagstaff as a child and attended St. Mary's and graduated from Coconino High School. She was a very kind and generous person. Grace is...

Cecil Fisher

Cecil Fisher

Apr 23, 2016

Cecil Fisher, beloved husband and father, died in his home on April 23, 2016. His family was by his side. He is survived by his wife Eva, and his daughter Arianna, grand and great-grandchildren. He was known by many people because of his kindness, his love of God, and through his charity. He was born in Bakersfield, CA in 1943,...

Lenoa Mae Paddock Smith

Lenoa Mae Paddock Smith

Apr 21, 2016

Lenora Mae Paddock Smith, 87, passed away on April, 21, 2016. Lenora lived most of her life in the Flagstaff area. She worked many years as a baker for the then, Knoles Bakery in Flagstaff. She also retired from Bashas' grocery chain as a baker having worked in Tuba City, Kayenta, Chinle, Sedona and Cottonwood stores. She was also an...

James "Jim" A Gore

James "Jim" A Gore

Apr 19, 2016

James A. "Jim" Gore of Flagstaff, AZ passed away on April 19, 2016. He was born in Fresno, CA on May 22, 1947. He proudly served in the 101st Airbourne Division of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War era. Beginning in the early 1960's, he became an avid surfer in Southern California. He later became an accomplished skier and...

James M Macavoy

James M Macavoy

Apr 14, 2016

James (Jim) M. MacAvoy, longtime Northern Arizona and Flagstaff resident, passed away peacefully in his home on April 14, 2016. He was generous, kind, intelligent and deeply beloved by his friends and family including Anne Baldwin and daughter who he is survived by, Heather. Jim was born on April 13, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in New...

Rebecca Lobato

Rebecca Lobato

Apr 13, 2016

Rebecca Lobato, age 85 passed away on April 13, 2016. Rebecca is survived by her husband Solomon and her children Victor, Randy, Lavelle, Ray, Yvonne and Maria; 11 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter Victoria Lobato. Services will be held Saturday, April 23rd, viewing 9:00-9:50 with Mass following at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 224...

Eve Watson

Eve Watson

Apr 11, 2016

Eve Watson, aged 79 of Flagstaff, AZ, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 11, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. at her home surrounded by family and close friends. Eve was born on November 21, 1936 in Phoenix, AZ. She is a graduate of Yuma High School, Class of 1954. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stephens College in 1975....

Mason James Hanson

Mason James Hanson

Mar 31, 2016

Mason James Hanson our 22 month old "Panda Bear" was born 6-12-2014 in the cozy mountain town of Flagstaff Arizona. Just 660 days old he tragically passed March 31, 2016 at his home in Flagstaff Arizona. Mason was born at Flagstaff Medical Center blessing the entire community with his presence. He had a contagious laugh, a touch that would soothe...

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