Terry Lynn Johnson
May 9, 2017
Terry Lynn Johnson, 62, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at the La Casa Serena, Beehive Assisted Living Facility in Eagar after a 31 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis and a 6 year battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born December 5, 1954 in Odessa, Texas, the daughter of Kenneth Keith Patterson and Patsy Ann Patterson. Terry graduated from San Marcos...
Joan Ostler Johnson
May 5, 2017
Joan Ostler Johnson, 89, a resident of Springerville, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 in St. Johns. She was born August 30, 1927 in Martinsville, Indiana, the daughter of Alice Gertrude Elmore and Leroy Pearl Ostler. Joan was a homemaker. She was devoted to her family. The love of her life, whom she married, died right before their 20th wedding...
Forrest Bruce Dunlap, Jr.
May 1, 2017
Forrest Bruce Dunlap, Jr., 73, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 at his residence in Vernon. He was born December 25, 1943 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, the son of Forrest Bruce Dunlap, Sr. and Sophia Caroline Dunlap. Forrest served in the United States Army. He worked as an insurance adjuster for 35 years. Forrest was an avid golfer, loved outdoors,...
John Lance McCallister
Apr 23, 2017
John Lance McCallister, 57, drowned in Bunch Reservoir in Greer, Sunday, April 23, 2017 and was later found on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. He was born September 21, 1959 in Laramie, Wyoming, the son of John Bernard McCallister and Angela Teel McCallister. John was a truck driver for ADOT. He loved God, his family and friends! He is survived by...
Stephen "Ko" Kvitkovich
Apr 22, 2017
Stephen Kvitkovich (K.O.), age 62, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center after an 11-year battle with cancer. Born in Spangler, Pennsylvania, Stephen was the son of Joseph and Ursula Kvitkovich. Stephen moved to St. Johns in 1979 with his wife, Marjorie, who survives him. The couple shared 38 wonderful years of marriage. Stephen had...
Kathy Lou Randall Broadbent
Apr 17, 2017
Kathy Lou Randall Broadbent, beloved wife and mother, age 64, died peacefully, Monday, April 17, 2017 in her Washington, Missouri home after a lengthy battle with diabetic complications. Kathy was born April 21, 1952, in Liberty, Mississippi to Lula Beatrice Bates and Theodore Fairbanks Randall. She graduated from Liberty Attendance Center High School in Liberty, Missouri in 1970 and attended...
Maude Chavez
Apr 16, 2017
Maude Chavez, 82, passed away April 16, 2017 at her residence in St. Johns. She was born June 13, 1934 in St Johns the daughter of Concepcion Gallegos and Emilo Garcia.Maude worked as a telephone operator. She was a firm believer in her guardian angel who opened and closed doors for her. She had a perfect childhood and loved reading,...
Janice Fay Wakefield
Mar 22, 2017
Janice Fay Wakefield, our angel wife and mother, age 73, passed away peacefully at Haven of Lakeside, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born in St. Johns, August 22, 1943, to Joy William Waite and Ida Fay Davis. She was the third of three children and the only girl in the family. She married...
Rosie R Morales
Mar 18, 2017
Rosie R. Morales, 78, resident of St. Johns, passed away peacefully in her home Saturday, March 18, 2017. She was born September 23, 1938 in McNary, the daughter of Manuel and Alifonsa Ramirez. Rosie married Ramon Morales, Sr. on February 14, 1976. Together they raised their family; Albert John, Alfonso, Ramon and Boney. Rosie, a loving and kind woman, enjoyed...
Raymond Dale Rice
Mar 16, 2017
Raymond Dale Rice, 73, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 with his family by his side, at his home in Eagar. He was born November 13, 1943 in Morenci, the son of Raymond L. Rice and Butrice Myrl Childers Rice. Dale served his country in the United States Army from 1962-1970. He was a Purple Heart recipient along with many...
Neoma Ann Tepfer
Mar 14, 2017
Neoma Ann Tepfer, 74, passed away, Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Hinkson Assisted Living in St. Johns. Neoma was born in Topeka, Kansas March 9, 1943, the fourth of eight siblings. Neoma’s family settled in Dayton, Ohio where Neoma remained throughout high school. She enjoyed time with family, friends, and animals and was active in her community through her work...
Teddy Lewis Raban
Mar 11, 2017
Teddy Lewis Raban, 85, passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 11, 2017 at his home in St. Johns. He was born January 31, 1932 in St. Johns to Maurice Albert Raban of Troyes, France and Jennie Florence Colvin of Eden, Arizona. He was the 7th of 9 children born into that family. Teddy played football for Northern Arizona University for one...
Carmen Andrade
Mar 4, 2017
Carmen Andrade, 91, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 in Eagar. She was born June 14, 1925 in Pearce, Arizona the daughter of Arturo Lopez and Elisa Gavara Lopez. Carmen was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Eulalio “Tony” Andrade, Eagar; son, Ruben Andrade, Palm Springs, California; daughters, Tonya Harcus, Eagar; Yolanda Franson, Los Angeles, California; sister, Lydia...
Bill G. Green
Feb 26, 2017
Bill G. Green, 83, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 at his home in Quemado, New Mexico. He was born January 12, 1934 in Lovington, New Mexico, the son of William Fletcher Green and Rose Lucille Gardner Green. Bill was a cattle rancher for all of his life. Ranchers never retire. He was a true cowboy. Bill ran the Hubble...
Lucie Marguerite Frenke Erhart
Feb 23, 2017
Lucie Marguerite Frenke Erhart of Eagar, former teacher at Round Valley Schools, died Thursday, February 23, 2017. She was born May 20, 1927, the daughter of Arthur Herman Frenke and Fernande Jamet Frenke. She was a native of Louisville, Kentucky and a graduate of Spaulding University. Mrs. Erhart was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church, the Oblates of St....
Robert Jaramillo Romero
Feb 10, 2017
Robert J. Romero, 68, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 in Concho. He was born June 9, 1948 in St. Johns, the son of Placido Jaramillo Romero and Alicia Jaramillo Romero. Robert was an iron worker for 40 years. He was a beloved father, grandfather and brother. He loved working on his home, fishing and winning at the casino. He...
Lucy B. Silva
Feb 5, 2017
Lucy B. Silva, 99, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 in Phoenix. She was born May 31, 1917 in Springerville, the daughter of Joe and Lucy Bazan Baca. Upon completing high school at Round Valley High School she married Evaristo Silva, Jr. They were married for seventy-nine years!! Evaristo and Lucy established the first commercial laundry in Springerville. Lucy was...
Betty Jean Amator
Feb 3, 2017
Betty Jean Amator, 81, of Springerville, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born September 2, 1935 in Kingman, the daughter of Richard “Dick” Stephens and Fannie Heflin Stephens. Betty grew up in Kingman on her family’s ranch on the Big Sandy River near Wikieup. She graduated from Mohave Union High and moved...
James Henry O'Neil
Jan 16, 2017
James “Jim” H. O’Neil, 93, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 in Green Valley. He was born November 24, 1923 in Newburgh, New York, the son of Charles Patrick O’Neil and Margaret Ruth Vail. Jim worked for the local power company in Newburgh. He was a World War II veteran, having served with honor in Okinawa during that conflict. Jim...
Glenda Virl Pulsipher
Jan 12, 2017
Glenda Virl Pulsipher Thursday morning, January 12, 2017, heaven gained an angel as earth lost one. Glenda Virl Goates Pulsipher, age 89 ½ passed away peacefully at her home in St. Johns, after a difficult 14 months of battling the effects of a stroke, a bout with pneumonia, 5 surgeries, a ruptured pancreas, pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer. Glenda is the...
