All Obituaries

A Matriarch of Strength Lorene Horner, age 84, peacefully passed away in her Snowflake Arizona home on April 4th, 2024. Grace Lorene Blackstock was born on September 15th, 1939, in Vancouver B.C. Canada to Charles and Beryl Blackstock. She grew up in Canada where she met the love of her life, Harold Lawrence Carlson. The two were married on December 1st, 1956, and started their family. Lorene lived through many hardships; however, her fierce strength always carried her through. At a very...

Darryl “Clark” Campbell was called to his Heavenly Home on March 28, 2024.  Clark was born on October 30, 1940, in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada to Paul and Marilyn Ewing. He and his older brother, Herbert “Blaine” Campbell spent the first few years of their lives living in Picture Butte, Alberta, Canada. After divorcing their father, their mother took Blaine and Clark and moved to Portland, Oregon where she had family residing.  Marilyn later met and married...

El Ethelbah went to be with the Lord on March 27, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona.  El was born in Whiteriver Arizona on January 8, 1954, to Raymond and Nellie (Kessay) Ethelbah. After finishing school in Stewart Nevada, El returned to his beloved Whiteriver. He worked at FATCO for many years as a supervisor. His hobbies included playing his guitar, listening to music, and talking to everybody, and he dearly loved his children and grandchildren. El is survived by his Children; Elton...

Seriah Chissay entered eternal rest peacefully on March 23rd, 2024, at Haven Health in Show Low, Arizona. She was born November 20th, 1947, to her parents Knapp Chissay and Lena Lupe (Pina). Seriah was a loving, kind, caring, faith praying women who loved her family and friends. She loved herself a good fill-in puzzle book and making quilts for her grandchildren. She also loved going on adventures, seeing the wonders of the world, making bread outside, and picking acorns. She is survived...

Vita Ann Ethelbah Went to be with the Lord on March 22, 2024, in her home in North Fork. Vita was born September 30, 1957, in Whiteriver, Arizona to Marion and Gloria Zahgotah. She loved to cook and help other people out, and she dearly loved her children and grandchildren. Vita worked for the Whiteriver Unified School District as a Teacher Aid for 32 years, retiring in 2019. Vita is survived by her Loving Husband, (for 5 days); El Ethelbah, Children; Elton Ethelbah, Raygina Ethelbah, Eldon...

Charles Allen Blair passed away on March 22, 2024, in Alpine, Arizona.  He was born in North Roby, Texas, to Cecil and Thelma Blair on December 29, 1936.  At age 86, Charles leaves behind a wife of 63 years, Mary Blair of Alpine, a daughter, Renee’ Hucks of Lubbock, Texas, and a son, Cecil Allen Blair and his wife, Monica, of Colorado City, Texas; five grandchildren, Juan Francisco Suarez, Clayton Charles Ressler, James Monroe Blair, Samuel Jeremiah Blair, and Krysten...

Helen Adams Capps, age 93, of Taylor, AZ, went to be with her sweetheart on March 17, 2024. She lived a long, beautiful life. She was born on June 29, 1930, in Show Low, AZ, to parents Fred and Emma Adams.  Helen was raised with a bunch of brothers and sisters. She loved playing and spending time around the Show Low Creek.  She loved riding horses, greeting people at church, and never met a stranger.  The 1st time she saw her husband was in 8th grade. And said that someday she...

Evelyn Louise Kretchmer, beloved Wife, Mother, and Grams. She was born July 24, 1928, to Ruth and Emmett Schonert in Olney, Illinois. She has lived in Lakeside, Arizona since 1992. She was very active in the Show Low Emblem Club. She enjoyed reading, crochet, playing poker and traveling. She was proceeded in death by her beloved Husband, Bruce Kretchmer, Son, Jerry Mowrer and her Son-in-Law, Ray Russell. She is survived by her Daughter-in-Law, Julie Mowrer Jannazzo, Daughter, Marcia Russell,...

Richard Alva West of Taylor, Arizona, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on March 13, 2024.  Richard was born November 23, 1940, in Hood River, Oregon. He joined the Marine Corps in 1962 and served for five years as an F4 Phantom fighter pilot until 1966.  He achieved the rank of Captain. He married the love of his life, Judith Robbins, on February 5, 1966, in Beeville, Texas.  After serving honorably in the Marine Corps, Richard became a commercial pilot...

Kathryn K. Donnelly, age 77, of Taylor, Arizona, entered eternal rest on March 11, 2024, while at the Mayo Clinic, in Phoenix, Arizona.  She was surrounded by her children and spouse, Richard Donnelly, as she passed peacefully beyond the veil.  She was born August 16, 1946, in Twin Falls, Idaho to parents Myrle and LaVerne Larson.  Her family traveled a lot through her childhood.  She lived in Nevada, Oregon, California, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana. She and her husband...