Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries

Valerie Margaret Hernandez

Valerie Margaret Hernandez

Apr 21, 2013

Valerie Margaret Hernandez Valerie Hernandez, 41, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013 following a short illness. Val, as she was known to friends and family, was the Communications Manager for the Flagstaff Police, Coconino County Sheriff, and Fire 911 Center at the Law Enforcement Administrative Facility on Sawmill Road in Flagstaff. Val began service to the citizens of Flagstaff...

Mary Anne Goodman

Mary Anne Goodman

Apr 20, 2013

Mary Anne Goodman, 82 passed away peacefully Saturday night, April 20th, 2013 in Flagstaff due to a brief illness. She held on to her smile, wit and sense of humor till the end. Mary Anne was born July 31, 1930 in Grosse Point Michigan to John & Mary Skantze. Mary Anne Graduated from Southeastern High School, Detroit, Michigan on June...

Lorenzo M. Reyes

Lorenzo M. Reyes

Apr 19, 2013

Lorenzo M. Reyes, age 37, passed away on April 19, 2013 in Winslow, AZ. Lorenzo was born to the late Charles Reyes and Rachael (Rubi) Reyes. He was the youngest out of their five children. Lorenzo attended Winslow Public Schools and lived here all his life. Lorenzo is survived by his son, Joseph C. Reyes, brothers Gilbert Reyes, and Steve...

Theodore "Ted" Frank Bilbao

Theodore "Ted" Frank Bilbao

Apr 19, 2013

Ted Bilbao, 80, of life long resident of Flagstaff passed away April 19, 2013. He was born June 4, 1932 in Flagstaff, AZ. A celebration of his life will be 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at the Norvel Owens Mortuary.

Jule Grippin

Jule Grippin

Apr 18, 2013

Longtime Flagstaff resident Jule Ilo Grippin passed away on April 18, 2013, after a long illness. Jule was born in Williamsburg, Kansas on September 11, 1932 but grew up in Phoenix from the age of two. As a youth, he spent many summers working on his granddad's ranch in Camp Verde. In 1951, Jule joined the Air Force and served...

Keith Cunningham

Keith Cunningham

Apr 16, 2013

Keith K. Cunningham of Flagstaff passed away April 16, 2013. He was born in Beardstown, IL on April 28, 1939. At Keith request no services will be at this time.

Geraldine Ruth Chambers

Geraldine Ruth Chambers

Apr 16, 2013

Geraldine Ruth (Fisher) Chambers, 91, of Flagstaff passed away April 16, 2013. She was the youngest of nine children, born May 4, 1921 to Elizabeth Fornwalt and William Fisher in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Geraldine graduated in 1939 from Altonna High School. In 1941 she married LeRoy O. Chambers, May 14, 1941. She was employed by the Social Security Administration Candler Building,...

Margie Jewell Binder

Margie Jewell Binder

Apr 15, 2013

Our beloved Mother and Grandmother, Margie Jewell Binder (Niece), passed peacefully into eternal life on April 15, 2013 in Page, Arizona. She was born in Lamar, Colorado on September 13, 1949 to Oscar L. Niece and Mary Dell Hoover. She was raised in Bristol, Colorado and attended Granada High School. She met Gerald Lynn Binder in Lamar, Colorado and they...

Richard E Helm

Richard E Helm

Apr 13, 2013

On April 13th, Richard E Helm, husband, father, retired firefighter, woodworker, mountain man, and friend, passed away. He is survived by his wife, Maria Helm, son Alex Helm (24), daughter Rebecca Helm (27) and sister Paula Helm. Born in Dallas Texas on July 27th, 1949, Rick moved to Flagstaff after falling in love with the mountains. For 63 years Rick...

Berlyn Roy Yazzie

Berlyn Roy Yazzie

Apr 11, 2013

Berlyn Roy Yazzie Sr., 65, of Flagstaff passed away April 11, 2013. Berlyn was born October 22, 1947 to Bruce and Etta Yazzie in Ganado Arizona. He grew up in Hard Rock, AZ. With a Bachelors and Masters degrees from NAU, he taught school at Tuba City Boarding School. He was the principal at Dilkon and Leupp Schools. He started...

Kenneth James Hartnell

Kenneth James Hartnell

Apr 10, 2013

Kenneth James Hartnell, passed peacefully into eternal life on April 10, 2013 in Lake Havasu City, AZ, surrounded by his loving family. He was Born in Santa Maria, CA on September 17, 1931 to George William Hartnell and Mary Magdalene Storm. He was raised in Salinas, CA, and served in Korea with the United States Navy. Survivors include his wife...

Taunya Hammond

Taunya Hammond

Apr 5, 2013

Taunya (China Baby) Hammond, 46, died peacefully in her home on April 5th, 2013. Taunya was a lifelong resident of Flagstaff, Arizona. Born July 19, 1966, she was the youngest of the six girls born to Wilton & Helen Hammond. She started a small business providing childcare services for infants and toddlers out of her own home in 2003, until...

Sue Ann Estes

Sue Ann Estes

Apr 5, 2013

Sue Ann Estes, 72, was a Downwinder who was exposed to radiation from nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site in the 1950s and 1960s. She died April 5th 2013 after a short battle with cancer. Sue was born October 9th 1940 to Floyd and Mary Lee Peckumn in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She moved with her family to Williams,...

Ron Sieg

Ron Sieg

Apr 1, 2013

A celebration of life for Ron Sieg Ron Sieg, 62, died April 1st, 2013 at Flagstaff Medical Center in Flagstaff, Arizona, following a long battle with cancer. Ron had recently retired after 12 years as Arizona Game and Fish Department Regional Supervisor in Flagstaff. Ron was born in Long Beach, California and earned a B.S. in Natural Resources from Humboldt...

Loma Lois Huffman

Loma Lois Huffman

Apr 1, 2013

Loma Lois Lane Huffman passed on Monday, April 1, 2013 in her home with family by her side. Born July 29, 1939 in Winslow, Arizona to E.C. and Lillian Lane, Loma spent most of her life in Arizona, from Winslow to Phoenix, to Flagstaff and finally Cottonwood, where she has lived for the last 10 years. Loma loved life and...

Joe A Perez

Joe A Perez

Mar 30, 2013

Joe A. Perez Joe passed on unexpectedly on Saturday 03/30/2013, but will forever leave an impression on the many lives he touched. Born in Corpus Christi Texas to Janie Brady , raised by his grandmother Juanita Hernandez. Joe remembers this time is where he learned from his grandmother to work for what you wanted in life, meant dedication and "Never...

Jennifer Julia Pareng

Jennifer Julia Pareng

Mar 26, 2013

Jennifer Pareng, 27, of Flagstaff Passed away March 26, 2013. A public Viewing will be Tuesday April 2nd at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints chapel 4165 Lake Mary Rd with Funeral service to follow at 10 am burial will follow at Citizens Cemetery. Arrangements by Norvel Owens Mortuary

John Wesley Ply

John Wesley Ply

Mar 22, 2013

John Wesley Ply, 89, of Flagstaff passed away March 22, 2013. He was born on August 9, 1923, in Crockett, Texas to James L. and Mary Ivy Ply. After graduating from Rio Hondo High School in 1941, John attended Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas where he played football, basketball, and ran track. His college days were interrupted by WWII....

Carol Bess Lindley

Carol Bess Lindley

Mar 22, 2013

Carol Bess Patton Lindley, 65, of Flagstaff passed away March 22, 2013 at the Olivia White Hospice Home. She was born August 17, 1947 in Terrell, Texas to Robert Byron Patton and Bessie Mae Rhodes Patton. Carol loved her family and the fun times she spent with them. She had an infectious smile finding pure enjoyment in her "babies" meaning...

Janice K. Baxley

Janice K. Baxley

Mar 21, 2013

Janice K. Baxley, 73, of Cottonwood, AZ Passed away March 21, 2013. Janice was born August 12, 1939 in Winfield, KS to Frank & Gertrude Custer. She was reared and went to school in Coolidge, AZ. Her warm and affectionate love will be missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Joe Baxley,...

Subscribe

Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website. Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared. You may unsubscribe at any time.