Obituaries

Apr 24, 2025

Kenneth R. Grover was born on July 11, 1948, in Detroit Michigan. Kenneth passed away on April 24, 2025, in Flagstaff, Arizona. There will be a service on May 31, 2025, at 2pm. It will be held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) #1709, located at 409 Santa Fe Ave in Flagstaff, Arizona. Interment will be at a...

Apr 20, 2025

Henry F. Cancino, 91, of Flagstaff, Arizona, passed away peacefully at home on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, in the company of his loving family.

Born on July 27, 1933, in Williams, Arizona, Henry was the child of Louis and Maria "Siria" Cancino. He was preceded in death by his parents; infant sisters Lily Cancino and Jessie...

Apr 11, 2025

Marie was born to Charles and Mary Arney in Washington, Kansas, on March 9, 1938.  She passed away in Flagstaff, AZ, at the age of 87, on April 11, 2025.

Marie is survived by her children, Scott (Susan) Sorensen of Grand Rapids, MI; Todd (Danelle) Sorensen of Olathe, KS; and Lisa (Marc) Hill of Flagstaff, AZ. Seven...

Mar 28, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that the Vitalia Pombo family share her passing on March 28, 2025, at the young age of 87.  Born January 1st, 1938, as a preemie under 2 lbs. in Rowe NM.

Vitalia grew up in Rowe, NM, Oakland, CA & Flagstaff AZ, where she graduated from Flagstaff High School. She was an...

Mar 21, 2025

Leon Gomez, a Flagstaff native, devoted public educator, and friend to many, passed away on March 21, 2025, at the age of 81. Leon bravely faced the challenges of Parkinson's disease for 12 years. Despite his health, Leon continued to live his life, traveling to many countries, tinkering in his garage and enjoying popcorn and a cold beer with...

Mar 18, 2025

William (Billy) McLaughlin born 10/25/53 at Flagstaff Comm. Hospital son of Kenneth and Mary McLaughlin passed away 3/18/25 after a battle with cancer for 6 years. Billy was a lifelong resident of Flagstaff and was a graduate F.H.S. in 1971. He enjoyed mostly hunting and fishing in the area. He retired in 2018.

Billy is survived by...

Mar 15, 2025

As the angels passed on a beautiful Blood Moon, March 15, 2025, with his wife Marylou (2022-2025) by his side, we celebrate Alejandro Jr. in his relocation. Enjoy your journey, Pops!  A true believer in doing things yourself, he accomplished so much with his "million-dollar hands".

Alejandro Jr. was born in Winslow, Arizona on January 21, 1942,...

Mar 5, 2025

Patricia Ann Roybal (Barreras) 57 of Phoenix, AZ died in Scottsdale, AZ on March 5, 2025. She was born June 14, 1967 in Flagstaff, AZ to Mary Alderete Barreras and Ronald Barreras, Sr. Patsy loved to spend time with her family and grandchildren. She always hosted family events and gatherings at her home, always followed with singing and guitar...

Mar 5, 2025

Patricia Ann Barreras passed away March 5, 2025, in Scottsdale, Arizona. She was born to Ronald and Mary Barreras on June 14, 1967, in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Patsy loved to spend time with her family and grandchildren. She always hosted family events and gatherings at her home, always followed with singing and guitar playing. In her free time,...

Feb 24, 2025

Jan J. Sanford (née Krumeich) was born January 17, 1954 in Akron, Ohio to Margaret and Thomas Krumeich. She is preceded in her parents' death and survived by her son Michael Burke (Lacy), Grandchildren Michael Tyler Henderson, Lauren Burke, Avery Burke & Christian Burke, as well as her sister Vicki Hotchkiss (Rick) and Brother Ted Krumeich.

Jan...

Feb 4, 2025

Cruzie Otero was born on May 3,1942, in Winslow, Arizona. She passed away peacefully on February 4,2025, in Henderson, Nevada. Service will be held on March 21,2025, at Our Lady of Guadalup Church located at 224 S. Kendrick St Flagstaff, Arizona. Services start at 10am and then Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery and a reception to follow burial...

Jan 8, 2025

Karen Martinez, a kind and loving woman who strove to help anyone who needed her. She devoted her life to working in the medical field as an IEMT, ambulance transport coordinator, MA for the university, and at the same time spent over 25 years teaching the new generations of EMT students. Karen was passionate about her friends and family...

Dec 9, 2024

Daniel was born in Phoenix, AZ 1/27/1939 to Ernesto and Sabina Osorio.  Middle child of seven.  He and Leonor Osorio were married for 63 years.  He was a proud veteran who served in the US Army.  He worked as a Mason/Mason Contractor for nearly fifty years building many structures.

He will be greatly missed for his feisty...

Nov 16, 2024

Nattie G. Trejo passed away peacefully at the Olivia White House, on the morning of November 16th. A life-long resident of Flagstaff, Nattie was born on December 10, 1959, to Raquel and Ignacia G. Cordova. She attended South Beaver School and Flagstaff High School, graduating in 1977.

Nattie devoted her life to her two children and family....

Nov 9, 2024

Margueritte Jeanette "Jeanie" Guido

December 29, 1940 - November 9, 2024

Jeanie Guido passed away on November 9, 2024. Jeanie was born in Lorraine, Ohio in 1940, moved to Florida when she was 11, and then moved to Lake Charles, Louisiana a few years later. Jeanie, always a hard worker, began her career as a...

Nov 5, 2024

Mina Thompson, a lifelong pioneer, adventurer, and cherished matriarch, passed away on November 5, 2024, at the age of 102. She was born on January 23, 1922, in Fox, Arkansas, to Lewis and Jean Coffin-Shanks. At the age of 2, she and her family relocated to Flagstaff, Arizona, where they made their home and planted their own flag in...

Oct 7, 2024

Thomas Runion, 87, passed away in Camp Verde, Arizona on October 7, 2024. Born September 10, 1937, in Dover, New Jersey to Mary and William Runion. As a child he was raised on his parents' farm. He is predeceased by his parents, brother Robert and sister Marian. He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Barbara, three...

Oct 6, 2024

Alice Lopez Salazar passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on the morning of October 6th. A life-long resident of Flagstaff, Alice was born on September 8, 1949, to Alfonso and Jessie Lopez. She attended Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic School and Flagstaff High School, graduating in 1967. In 1977, she married Reuben Salazar, from Williams, at...

Sep 27, 2024

Our Holy Father has welcomed his newest angel. Margarita (Maggie) Salazar-Paez Garcia left on angel's wings on Friday September 27, 2024. Mom was the Matriarch of our family. She taught us patience and the value of hard work. She loved to cook and cooking she did! For us and anytime the need came to feed an army. She was...

Aug 30, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend Steven Anthony Sunda, age 67, of Bellemont, Arizona.

Steve passed peacefully in the early morning hours of August 30, 2024, surrounded by family and engulfed in love, following a fall which resulted in a traumatic brain injury. Steve spent most...