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Trampus James Lee Hensley

Trampus James Lee Hensley

Nov 19, 2021

Trampus James Lee Hensley, 45, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021 in Springerville. He was born October 25, 1976 in Show Low, the son of Michael T. Hensley and Melinda T. Josay.

Trampus is survived by his parents, brother, Michael T. Hensley, II and sister, Maria J. Hensley along with many uncles, aunts and cousins.

He was preceded in death...

Dorothy Louise Brooks

Dorothy Louise Brooks

Nov 18, 2021

Dorothy Louise Brooks, 91, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 in Springerville. She was born May 5, 1930 in Henryville, Indiana, the daughter of Henry and Thelma Brooks.

Dorothy was a dedicated mother to her three children and wife to her husband for many years. She was very devoted to worshiping her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and longed for...

Susie Finch

Susie Finch

Nov 17, 2021

Susie Finch, 65, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in Phoenix. She was born August 28, 1956 in Fairview, New Mexico, the daughter of Clyde Taylor and Melveda “Lay” Mattie Moody. Susie was the seventh of eight children.

Susie lived most of her life in the Round Valley area. She lived many other places for work but Round Valley was...

Coy Gillespie

Coy Gillespie

Nov 13, 2021

Coy Gillespie, 72, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 in Springerville. He was born November 20, 1948 in Springerville, the son of Leone Penrod Gillespie and Nellie Rothlisberger.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at the Vernon Cemetery.

Faye Marie Wiltbank Lipsey

Faye Marie Wiltbank Lipsey

Nov 13, 2021

Faye Marie Wiltbank Lipsey was born June 27, 1965 in the old rock hospital in Springerville. She was the first-born child of Emer Joy and Esther Jean Meeks Wiltbank.

Faye married John J. Lipsey of Midvale, Utah on February 10, 1990 in Mesa. They had one child, Crystal Fayth Lipsey of Chandler. 

Faye is survived by her 6 siblings,...

Leroy Cisco

Leroy Cisco

Nov 10, 2021

Leroy Cisco, 59, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in Tucson. He was born September 12, 1962 in Blue Gap, Arizona, the son of Danny Cisco and Sarah Billy John.

Leroy worked for Nutrioso Custom Homes for Al Fagotti. He was loving and caring and a great husband, father and grandfather. He loved being in the outdoors hunting and fishing....

William "Bobby" Robert Howell

William "Bobby" Robert Howell

Nov 6, 2021

William Robert “Bobby” Howell, 81, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021 at his home that he loved in Luna. He was born December 3, 1939 in Springerville, the son of Morris Howell and Hazel Laney.

Bobby loved his community of Luna, his wife, Cindy and all their animals. He served as Vice President of the Fair Board, Health Council and...

Catherine Louisa Moore Crane

Catherine Louisa Moore Crane

Nov 6, 2021

Catherine Louisa Moore Crane, 93, died Saturday, November 6, 2021 in Lakeside. She was born January 12, 1928 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, the daughter of Herbert A. Moore and Bertha Calista Cargill.

Catherine was an avid reader, loved plants and flowers, loved to sing in the choir and loved animals. She had an interest in archeology and even participated in an...

Hiram "H R" Rudolph Chlarson

Hiram "H R" Rudolph Chlarson

Nov 5, 2021

Hiram Rudolph “H R” Chlarson, 78, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021 in Eagar. He was born December 28, 1942 in Safford, the son of Karl Naudren Chlarson and Joy Olivine Thompson.

H R served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War from 1965-1967 and worked in the cable television business for 45 years.

He is...

Manuel Mendivil Padilla

Manuel Mendivil Padilla

Nov 5, 2021

Manuel Mendivil Padilla, 96, passed away, Friday, November 5, 2021 in Reserve, New Mexico. He was born November 10, 1924 in Florence, Arizona, the son of Fortunato Padilla and Ramona Mendivil.

Manuel served his country in the United States Army from 1943-1945 and was a transport driver for the U.S. Civil Service.

Manuel is survived by his wife, Ernestine Padilla,...

Marshell Allen Reed

Marshell Allen Reed

Nov 4, 2021

Marshell Allen Reed, 68, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 in Nutrioso. He was born January 19, 1953 in McNary, the son of Walter George Reed, Jr. and Sara Earlene Hale.

Marshell was most proud of felling large trees, (the bigger the better) at 68 years old. He was also proud of all of his kids, grandkids and great grandkids....

Anna Maria Ropeter

Anna Maria Ropeter

Nov 3, 2021

Anna Maria Ropeter, 73, passed away, Wednesday, November 3, 2021 in St. Johns. She was born January 6, 1948 in Vocklabruck, Austria, the daughter of Jakob Moser and Theresia Schumacher.

Anna was a humble, dedicated servant of the Lord. She was always willing to help those in need. She showed genuine compassion to those she cared for as a nursing...

Susie Tafoya

Susie Tafoya

Nov 2, 2021

Susie Tafoya, 90, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2021 in Phoenix. She was born December 14, 1930 in Reserve, daughter of Santiago Romero and Maria Romero.

Susie loved crafting, working in the garden and caring for her birds. She loved her dogs, Ladybug, Zoe and Boujje; who brought her comfort in the end. Most of all, she loved spending time...

Gilbert Ulibarri Pena

Gilbert Ulibarri Pena

Nov 2, 2021

Gilbert Ulibarri Pena, 94, of St. Johns, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2021 in Springerville. He was born June 23, 1927 in St. Johns, the son of Manuel Ortiz Pena and Benina Ulibarri.

Gilbert was a devoted husband, father and friend. He was a WWII Veteran with the 7th and 13th Air Force Military Police from November 1945 to March...

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