In Memory Of…

DECEMBER 2022 – This list is compiled from the records of both Lamont Mortuary and Bulman Miles Funeral Home for deaths in Globe and Miami. Obituaries have been edited. Complete details can be found at: (LM: Lamont Mortuary, BF: Bulman Miles Funeral Home)

HELEN PHILLIPS, October 5, 1927 – December 31, 2022, age 95, of San Carlos, passed away at Haven of Globe. Helen worked as a craft maker. (LM)

ROSE MARIE QUINN, July 15, 1929 – December 31, 2022, age 93, of Globe, passed away at Heritage Health Care in Globe. (LM)

JONATHAN HAMMER, May 13, 1968 – December 31, 2022, age 54, passed away. He was originally from Carlsbad, NM, and was a certified gunsmith. (BM)

DEREK JOE KINNEY, June 29, 1970 – December 31, 2022, age 52, of San Carlos, passed away at Haven of Globe. (LM)

RICHARD GATES, March 6, 1943 – December 30, 2022, age 79, passed away. (BM)

CRAIG WILSON, May 9, 1965 – December 30, 2022, age 57, passed away. (BM)

SERAPHINA EARLEY, August 8, 1946 – December 29, 2022, age 76, of San Carlos, passed away at Chandler Regional Medical Center. (LM)

ELIZABETH MAY VIOLA KELLER, March 28, 1935 – December 28, 2022, age 87, of Globe, passed away at her home. Libby was originally from Silver City. (LM)

MYRNA SUE LONG, December 5, 1936 – December 28, 2022, age 86, of Globe, passed away. (LM)

JESSIE RUTH JONES, October 1, 1973 – December 28, 2022, age 49, of Peridot, passed away at HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center. Jessie worked as a clerk for the Tribal Administration. (LM)

DANIEL VINCENT ANTONIOLI, April 11, 1951 – December 25, 2022, age 71, of Butte, Montana, passed away at Faubush Family Homes in Globe. Daniel worked as a foreman doing ore drilling. (LM)

BARBARA VILLEGAS, January 17, 1967 – December 25, 2022, age 55, passed away. Barbara was originally from Superior. (BM)

KELLY M. FRIEND, September 6, 1968 – December 25, 2022, age 54, of Claypool, passed away at his home. He was born in Miami and worked at Heritage Health Care, Holiday Hills, and Country Kitchen. (BM)

MARY J. ALLEN, September 11, 1937 – December 24, 2022, age 85, of Globe, passed away at her home. (LM)

BABY BOY SANCHEZ-COSEN, of San Carlos, passed away on December 24, 2022, at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa. (LM)

ENRIQUE SILVA, July 15, 1936 – December 23, 2022, age 86, passed away. (BM)

LIZZIE RUTH TRUMBO MCINTOSH, August 12, 1984 – December 23, 2022, age 38, of San Carlos, passed away at San Carlos Apache Healthcare. Lizzie was a homemaker and was born in Glendale. (LM)

BERTHA BURDETTE, March 2, 1962 – December 21, 2022, age 60, of San Carlos, passed away at Tucson Medical Center. (LM)

EDDIE JOE EASON, December 14, 1940 – December 20, 2022, age 82, of Globe, passed away at his home. He worked as an office equipment salesman and was originally from Detroit. (LM)

SHERYL L. (PETERSON) SCHWALM, July 16, 1954 – December 19, 2022, age 68, passed away. She was originally from Michigan. (BM)

SOCORRO RAMIREZ ALVARADO, June 28, 1929 – December 18, 2022, age 93, of Superior, passed away at her home. Socorro was born in Parral, Chihuahua. (BM)

PATSY ZAHGOTAH, January 4, 1950 – December 18, 2022, age 72, of San Carlos, passed away at San Carlos Apache Healthcare in Peridot. She worked as an administrative assistant and was originally from Bylas. (LM)

CYNTHIA MULLES, March 11, 1957 – December 18, 2022, age 65, passed away. (BM)

SILAS CARLOS NEWTON SR., October 25, 1939 – December 17, 2022, age 83, passed away at Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix. Silas worked for the Ash Creek Cattle Association, Magma Mine as an underground miner, for Fort Thomas School District as a bus driver, for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and as a haul truck driver for BHP in Miami. (LM)

VERNON RAY FRANCE, February 28, 1948 – December 17, 2022, age 74, passed away in his sleep in Chandler. He was a pipe fitter for Pinto Valley, union member, business owner, Gila County Supervisor, head of maintenance at Walmart, and prolific volunteer. (LM)

MELISSA ANN ALLISON, December 8, 1973 – December 17, 2022, age 49, of Superior, passed away in Gilbert. Melissa was born in Mesa. (BM)

JEANNE MABLE FERREIRA, May 1, 1950 – December 16, 2022, age 72, of San Carlos, passed away at Haven Hospice in Globe. Jeanne worked as a licensed nurse and was a foster mom. (LM)

JANET PASCHALL, January 31, 1956 – December 16, 2022, age 66, of Globe, passed away at her home. She grew up in Central Heights and worked at Walmart. (LM)

ROBERT LEE STEELE, July 8, 1958 – December 16, 2022, age 64, of San Carlos, passed away at Banner Payson Medical Center. He worked as a ranch hand for the Tribal Cattle Association. (LM)

DESIREE LIANOZ, September 7, 1967 – December 16, 2022, age 55, passed away at Haven of Globe. (LM)

MANUEL CAMPOS ORNELAS, September 4, 1935 – December 15, 2022, age 87, of Miami, passed away. Manuel was born in Miami and worked for Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co. for 38 years. During strikes he worked as an upholsterer. He retired from Cyprus Copper as a general foreman in 1994. (BM)

JANNIE MORA, October 25, 1945 – December 14, 2022, age 77, of Globe, passed away at CVRMC. She was originally from Dallas, Texas, and served in the US Air Force. (LM)

LINDA LOUISE MOTTESHARD, July 6, 1955 – December 14, 2022, age 67, of Globe, passed away at her home. She was born in Miami. (LM)

RONALD OZIE LEDBETTER, June 8, 1943 – December 13, 2022, age 79, of Globe, passed away at his home. He worked underground at the #9 shaft and Miami East. (LM)

PATTY SUE NOSIE, October 3, 1980 – December 13, 2022, age 42, of Thatcher, passed away at her home. She was originally from Phoenix and worked as a housekeeper. (LM)

HENRIETTA SALAS GOMEZ, November 28, 1928 – December 12, 2022, age 94, passed away in Tucson. Henrietta was born in Globe and grew up in Ruiz Canyon. She was active with the VFW Women’s Auxiliary and the American Legion. (BM)

MARY ALICE BRYANT, January 12, 1936 – December 12, 2022, age 86, of Globe, passed away at her home. Mary was originally from Shady Point, Oklahoma. (BM)

FRANCES MONTERDE PEREZ, December 3, 1938 – December 12, 2022, age 84, of Dudleyville, passed away. Frances was born in Santa Barbara, California. (BM)

TOMAS S. PALACIOS, June 18, 1945 – December 12, 2022, age 77, of Superior, passed away. Tomas worked for Magma Copper from 1967 to 1982 and also worked for Freeport McMoRan in Indonesia as a mechanic supervisor for three years. (BM)

RAINBOW ROSE GILPIN, January 3, 1976 – December 12, 2022, age 46, of Bylas, passed away. She was originally from Minneapolis and worked as an administrator and social worker. (LM)

PERCY VIA III, September 1, 1992 – December 12, 2022, age 30, of San Carlos, passed away at San Carlos Apache Healthcare. (LM)

ANALDA H. BAEZA, January 22, 1938 – December 11, 2022, age 84, passed away at her home. She was born in Presidio, Texas. (BM)

MICHAEL J. YBARRA, December 20, 1952 – December 11, 2022, age 69, of Superior, passed away at his home. He was born in Miami and worked in the copper mines, construction, and street maintenance. (BM)

ROBERT JOSEPH CRUSE, October 15, 1960 – December 11, 2022, age 62, of Globe, passed away at CVRMC. He was originally from Louisville, Kentucky. (LM)

ZONA VICTOR, February 9, 1930 – December 9, 2022, age 92, of San Carlos, passed away at San Carlos Apache Healthcare. She worked as a store clerk and maid/housekeeper before becoming a mother and homemaker. (LM)

CYNTHIA JAMIE HOFFMAN, July 31, 1986 – December 8, 2022, age 36, of San Carlos, passed away at Honor John C. Lincoln Hospital in Phoenix. She was originally from Phoenix and was a homemaker. (LM)

ALICIA CHAIDEZ DANIEL, July 18, 1941 – December 7, 2022, age 81, passed away in Mesa. Alice was born in Jerome and assisted her brother with his business for many years. (BM)

OSCAR “WAYNE” BAKER, November 3, 1932 – December 6, 2022, age 90, passed away. (BM)

JEANETTE DEE NOBLE, November 5, 1999 – December 6, 2022, age 23, of Top of the World, passed away. (LM)

KAIJUAN DRE TALKALAI, July 30, 2007 – December 6, 2022, age 15, of Globe, passed away at CVRMC. (LM)

MICHAEL ALLISON, September 29, 1965 – December 5, 2022, age 57, passed away. (BM)

LINDA KAY ROGERS, July 27, 1966 – December 4, 2022, age 56, of Globe, passed away at CVRMC. She was originally from Seattle. (LM)

GINA E. RIVERA, October 24, 1956 – December 3, 2022, age 66, of Miami, passed away at her home. (LM)

EDSEL GENE OLIVAR, August 13, 1964 – December 3, 2022, age 58, of San Carlos, passed away at San Carlos Apache Healthcare. Edsel was a veteran of the US Army. (LM)

MARGARET ANGEL LITTLE, June 4, 1992 – December 3, 2022, age 30, of San Carlos, passed away at San Carlos Apache Healthcare. She was born in Globe and worked as a homemaker. (LM)

MARK SAMSON HARNEY, October 29, 1993 – December 3, 2022, age 29, of Peridot, passed away in San Carlos. Mark was born in Miami. (LM)

BABY MIREYA MARIA MELCHER, December 2, 2022 – December 3, 2022, of Globe, passed away at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa. (LM)

GORDON ALAN SEAVER, March 14, 1948 – December 1, 2022, age 74, passed away. He was originally from Ravenna, Ohio. (LM)