Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries
Roy Glenn Witherow
Mar 21, 2013
Roy Glenn Witherow, 59, of Flagstaff, passed away March 21, 2013 at home after his long but courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 18, 1953 in Arlington, Virginia to the late Robert and Judy Witherow. Roy was a proud Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. After school he joined the United States Air Force as an officer where...
Blanche Nespor Brain
Mar 18, 2013
Blanche Nespor Brain, 86, of Flagstaff has flown home to join her Lenny on Monday March 18, 2013 after multiple health complications. Blanche will always be remembered for her love of family, quirky humor and as being welcoming to everyone she met. Born in East Patterson, NJ on August 7, 1926 to Catholic Czech immigrants, she was able to fulfill...
Ron Swan
Mar 18, 2013
It is with deep sadness that we report the passing of our beloved Ron Swan. A ten month battle with cancer, greatly fought, was lost on March 18. A Flagstaff real estate appraiser for over three decades, Ron worked to live, and live he did. An enemy of foul play, he sought to right discrimination in any of its many...
Robert "Bob" Montoya
Mar 12, 2013
Bob Montoya passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 surrounded by loved ones. Bob was born in Flagstaff to Paul and Faye Montoya on September 9th, 1945.Bob was a third generation resident of Flagstaff and a graduate of Northern Arizona University. Bob is known as a committed member of the Flagstaff community and has touched the lives of many people....
James Frank Mack
Mar 5, 2013
James Frank Mack, 94, died March 5, 2013 from complications related to Alzheimer's disease. He was born in Spencerville, OH on June 17, 1918 to Mabel and George Mack. Mack graduated from Indiana Tech with a degree in engineering during WWII and immediately went to work for Aeroproducts Division of General Motors where he did design work on the P51...
Patrick Jolicoeur
Mar 1, 2013
Patrick Jolicoeur Sr. 81 Formerly of Flagstaff Arizona and Riverside California Passed away March 1st at Brooks Army Medical Center in San Antonio Texas. Born April 10th, 1931 to Edward and Cora Jolicoeur in Waverly, Minnesota and also raised by Arthur and Rose Moline of Howard Lake Minnesota. A Vietnam veteran he served in the United States Air Force from...
Albert "Al" Copley
Feb 26, 2013
Albert "Al" Copley, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on February 26, 2013 in Flagstaff, AZ. Al was born in Phoenix on September 29, 1939 to Roger "Pat" Copley and Elinor (Wolfe) Carter, the oldest of four children. He served in the Army from 1963-1965 and spent 2 years in the reserves. He began his career with...
Ruth Stinson
Feb 25, 2013
Ruth "Ruthé" Aurora Ortega Stinson, 83, lived in Flagstaff since 1963. She went to be with her heavenly father on February 25th, after a long hospital stay. Ruth was born in Riverside, CA on February 2, 1930, to Marguerite and Lawrence Ortega. She married the love of her life, Dave in 1956. Ruth graduated from Poly Tech High School and...
Victor P. Watahomigie
Feb 24, 2013
Victor P. Watahomigie, 70, of Grand Canyon, AZ left this world on February 24, 2013. He was born December 7, 1942 in Arizona, and was a lifelong resident of the Grand Canyon Village. He graduated from Grand Canyon High School in 1961, where he excelled at sports, and he served in the U.S. Army, in Germany, from 1962-1965. He returned...
Paul "Doug" Douglas Darnell
Feb 18, 2013
Paul Douglas Darnell "Doug", 70, of Flagstaff passed away February 18th. Doug was born July 31, 1942 to Alvin & Mary Darnell in Memphis, TN. He is survived by his wife Truus of 46 years, children Audrey (Stan)Snell, Brian (Nancy) Darnell, Eric (Gina) Darnell, Daren Darnell and 5 grand children. A memorial will be Saturday March 2nd at 2 pm...
Marty Jim Knight
Feb 17, 2013
Marty Jim Knight, 38, of Flagstaff, AZ was born May 12, 1975 in Tuba City AZ. He left this world Sunday, February 17th, 2013. Marty is survived by his parents, Stanley & Ruth Knight, sister Nichole & husband Paul Ramos. Nieces: Jaivia, Kaiana, Chloe; nephews Isaac & Joey. Maternal grandparents: Ramona Charles & the late Ace Charles. Paternal Grandmother: Mary...
William Norris Arthur
Feb 15, 2013
William Norris Arthur Bill Arthur died Friday afternoon, February 15, at home surrounded by his family. William Norris Arthur was born December 17, 1933, in Kingman, Az. to William Norris Arthur and Wyona (Johnson) Arthur. While growing up in Kingman, attending the schools there, and graduating from Mohave County Union HS, he was known as "Norris." Upon attending and graduating...
Linda Marie Swafford
Feb 13, 2013
Linda Marie Swafford, 66, of Munds Park, Arizona passed away February 14, 2013. Services will be held on February 28, 2013 at 2:00 at the Munds Park Community Church and gathering to follow at the community room at the church. Linda was born in Staten Island, New York on June 2, 1946. She came to Arizona in the 70's and...
Clara C Chavez
Feb 12, 2013
Clara Chavez, 97, is resting with our Father in heaven. Clara passed away peacefully in her beloved home in Flagstaff, Arizona on Feb. 12, 2013. Clara and husband, Alfredo along with seven children came to Flagstaff in 1950 . She was preceded in death by her husband Alfredo of 83 years and three children, Cresencio Chavez, Kellie Frazier and Annie...
Edwin M. Haven
Feb 11, 2013
Edwin M. Haven, passed away peacefully at the Olivia White Hospice Home in Flagstaff, Arizona on February 11, 2013 at the age of 90. He was born on March 28, 1922 in Santa Ana, California to Lizzie H (Brown) and Archibald Haven. In May of 1958 he married Evelyn (Boe) Haven. In Ju1y of 1964 he and his young family...
Glen Ray Todd
Feb 3, 2013
Glen Ray Todd, 54, of Flagstaff, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 3rd, 2013. Glen was born on January 23rd, 1959 in Phoenix, Arizona. He went to Starlight Park Elementary School and graduated from Trevor G. Browne High School in 1977. He was an exemplary ball player and loved to play baseball. Glen was a huge fan of many...
Doris Hazel Gaylord
Jan 31, 2013
Doris Hazel (Cool) Gaylord Doris Hazel Gaylord passed away peacefully January 31, 2013 in Flagstaff, AZ with her daughter and grandson by her side. She was 90.Doris was born on October 27, 1922 at her family home in Culver City, CA, the daughter of Alma and Harold Cool. Doris was a wonderful sister, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She worked...
Rebecca Ann Watahomigie
Jan 29, 2013
Rebecca Ann Watahomigie, 60, of Grand Canyon, AZ, joined her beloved daughter MistyBlue Josephine in the spirit world on Tuesday evening, January 29, 2013. She was born on March 12, 1952 in Arizona. Rebecca was a lifelong resident of the Grand Canyon Village. She graduated from Grand Canyon High School in 1970, and worked for Xanterra-Fred Harvey at the Grand...
Edith A. Summers
Jan 29, 2013
Edith Summers, 88, of Flagstaff, AZ passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Edith was born and raised in Flagstaff and was a lifetime resident. She was a homemaker and loving mother as well as a care giver to many. Edith and Wade Summers meet in 1941 and were married. Edith spent many good times with Wade, who was an...
Edward Goitia
Jan 28, 2013
Edward Goitia, lifelong resident of Flagstaff, passed away at his home on Monday, January 28, 2013. After leading the 1952 Flagstaff High School Eagles football team to a state championship as co-captain, Edward went on to serve in the National Guard and then in the Army. Upon his return from Korea as a sergeant, he married his high school sweetheart,...
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