Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries

Robert Evan Scharf

Robert Evan Scharf

Feb 11, 2016

Robert Evan Scharf of Flagstaff, AZ, passed away on February 11, 2016. He was a former Goldwater Institute board member and co-founder of its Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation. He was also a member of CATO Institute's Club 200. After 30 years in the investment business, Evan retired in 1994 as a senior vice president for investments at PaineWebber (now...

Kenneth O'Dell

Kenneth O'Dell

Feb 10, 2016

Kenneth D. O'Dell, 86, died on February 10, 2016. He was born on December 16, 1929 in Liberty, Missouri. Upon graduation from Liberty High School he worked with his father for a year as an auto mechanic in O'Dell's Garage before attending Northwest Missouri State University as a math major. Knowing he would be drafted into the Korean War, he...

Della Klassen

Della Klassen

Feb 2, 2016

Della Klassen, 94 of Flagstaff died February 2, 2016 at her home. She was born in Moundridge KS. August 28, 1921 and grew up on a farm in Kansas. She met Arnold Klassen at Bethel College in Newton KS. They were married in August 1943. They were married 51 years. They moved to Ganado AZ. in 1947 to serve at...

Steven Christopher Landes

Steven Christopher Landes

Feb 1, 2016

Steven Christopher Landes passed away Monday, February 1, 2016 in Mesa, Arizona. Born May 28, 1970 in Phoenix, he was the second of four children of Ilana Call Landes and Denny Landes. He had many interests from a young age, including competitive swimming, hiking and other outdoor sports. These interests and sense of community led to him attaining his Eagle...

Norton Albert Thurber

Norton Albert Thurber

Feb 1, 2016

NORTON ALBERT THURBER Norton Albert Thurber 'Nort' (age 84) passed away peacefully at home on February 1, 2016. Nort was born on June 28, 1931 in Montague, Massachusetts to Gilbert and Bertha Thurber. He met and married his beloved wife, Virginia, in Prescott, and they moved to Flagstaff in 1958. Nort went to work for Arizona Public Service at age...

Duwain Jones

Duwain Jones

Jan 31, 2016

On January 31, 2016 this world lost most amazing husband, father, Papa, son, brother, brother-in-law, son-in-law, uncle and friend. Duwain will be missed by all that knew him. Born December 21, 1965, and raised in Flagstaff, Arizona. Duwain accumulated an extremely long list of friends, if he knew you, you were his friend. As founder of his own country club,...

Bobbie Joe Potts

Bobbie Joe Potts

Jan 26, 2016

Bobbie Joe Potts, 78, passed away January 26, 2016. He was born April 14, 1937 in Miami, Oklahoma to Richard and Mary Potts. Mr. Potts was in the US Army from 1959 to 1962, during the Bay of Pigs. He was an active member at St. Mary's Catholic Church and a 4th degree knight with the Knights of Columbus. He...

Charles Carrington Avery

Charles Carrington Avery

Jan 26, 2016

Charles Carrington "Chuck" Avery died at his home in Flagstaff, Arizona, on January 26, 2016. He was born in Auburn, New York, on July 22, 1933, to Edward Carrington Avery and Elizabeth Boorum Avery. He spent his summers at a family home, Woodside, on the shores of Lake Owasco, where he fished, swam, and hiked. He graduated from the Hill...

Lester Dale Roberts

Lester Dale Roberts

Jan 25, 2016

Our heavenly father took Lester home on January 25, 2016. He was 68 Years young, and was born in Lynwood, California. Les moved to Flagstaff in 1970. He worked for ADOT 38 years, he loved Street Rods and road trips. Les is survived by many family members and lots of friends. He will be deeply missed. I will always love...

Adrian "Ace" Michael Martinez

Adrian "Ace" Michael Martinez

Jan 24, 2016

Adrian "Ace" Michael Martinez passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 in Phoenix, AZ. Ace was born December 30, 1974 in Flagstaff to proud parents, Lydia Martinez and Henry Sandoval. Ace had many interests; he loved the outdoors, riding his Harley, hunting, camping, playing cards with family and friends, and his love of sports and his devotion to his favorite team,...

Kris R Kohne

Kris R Kohne

Jan 23, 2016

Kris R. Kohne, 66, passed away peacefully at home, on Saturday January 23, 2016 after a long illness. He was born January 26, 1949 in Bloomington, Indiana to Elizabeth Neuer Kohne and Robert W. Kohne. The family moved to Lafayette, Indiana and Kris graduated from Lafayette Jefferson High School in 1967. It was in Lafayette that he met and married...

Gordon Wesley Robertstad

Gordon Wesley Robertstad

Jan 23, 2016

Gordon Wesley Robertstad, 92, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on January 23, 2016, a few short months after his wife, Janice, passed away. He is survived by his four children, Arnold Robertstad (Edie) in Dallas, Jane Scott (David) in Flagstaff, Nancy Nordell (Leonard) in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Mary Venable (Jerry) in Nashville, 13 grandchildren and 19...

Ambrosia Maria Pembrook Ulibarri

Ambrosia Maria Pembrook Ulibarri

Jan 22, 2016

Ambrosia Maria Pembrook Ulibarri, 34, of Flagstaff was born October 3, 1981 in Flagstaff AZ to parents Evangeline Bobadilla Pembrook and Michael Ernest Pembrook. Ambrosia passed away Friday January 22, 2016. She worked for both NAU and W.L. Gore & Associates. She had her A.A. Degree from CCC in business. She enjoyed the outdoors; Camping, Fishing, Hunting.....But above all, enjoyed...

H.E. Graham

H.E. Graham

Jan 20, 2016

H.E. Graham passed away January 20, 2016, he was born August 18, 1931 in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was proceeded in death by his wife Vivian. They met at a square dance in Sanders AZ. They married in a Methodist church in Las Vegas in 1956. They were married for 33 years 4days, until she passed. They moved to Flagstaff...

Eva Irene Budzynski

Eva Irene Budzynski

Jan 20, 2016

Eva Irene Budzynski of Flagstaff went home to be with the Lord Jan. 20, 2016. Eva was born in Muskegon MI where she met and married her husband Ralph. Eva relocated her family to Tucson AZ in 1961 to provide her ailing husband a dryer climate. Being a homemaker at heart it was difficult for her to work full time,...

Nathan Bradley

Nathan Bradley

Jan 19, 2016

Nathan Lee Bradley, 25 years old, was called suddenly home to his Heavenly Father on January 19, 2016. Nate was born in Flagstaff AZ on December 15, 1990. He attended Cromer Elementary School, Mount Elden (East Flag) Middle School, and graduated from Coconino High School in 2009. He liked playing sports, especially soccer and basketball. Being the youngest of 2...

Karen Aline Heath

Karen Aline Heath

Jan 17, 2016

Karen Aline Heath, 75, of Flagstaff passed away January 17, 2016. She was born August 28, 1940, in DeWitt, Iowa to Leonard and Nina Maynard Fox. Karen moved to Phoenix, Arizona with her family in 1954, where she graduated from North Phoenix High School in 1958. She later attended Phoenix College. She married J.O. Heath in Phoenix on May 23,...

Edward Hoffman

Edward Hoffman

Jan 11, 2016

Edward John Hoffman, 89, passed away January 11, 2016 at The Peaks in Flagstaff, AZ. He was born November 24, 1926 to Benjamin and Jean Hoffman in Denver, Colorado. He grew up in South Bend, Indiana where he resided with his family until WWII. He enlisted in the Army and served in the Philippines. When he returned home he went...

Gunter F Sommer

Gunter F Sommer

Jan 9, 2016

Günter F. Sommer, 87, died peacefully in Flagstaff, Arizona on Saturday January 9th, 2016 at 6:40 a.m. He was born on July 25th, 1928 in Plieningen, Germany the son of Hermann and Frieda Sommer. Günter Sommer was married to Ingrid Narjes in Germany on May 1, 1956 where he was a Methodist Minister. In 1960 he received his PhD from...

Everett "Mike" Michael Moran

Everett "Mike" Michael Moran

Dec 31, 2015

Everett Michael (Mike) Moran, 69, of Flagstaff, Arizona, passed away on December 31, 2015, after fighting esophageal cancer. Born in Flagstaff on September 23, 1946, Mike was a true Flagstaff native. A retired professional truck driver of thirty years, he was also served for a time in the Arizona National Guard. Mike was a very hard worker and played just...

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