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December 2024 – 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)

JOHN J GORHAM, December 22, 1932 – December 30, 2024, age 92, passed away. Jack worked first at Holsum Bakery, then at the San Manuel copper mine as a boilermaker and later as supervisor. He helped at the JF Ranch for over 50 years. He was originally from Superior. (BM)

RAYVON RAY DOSELA SR., August 3, 1994 – December 30, 2024, age 30, of Peridot, passed away in Phoenix. (LM)

REYNALDO RAMIREZ, January 19, 1927 – December 29, 2024, age 97, of Superior, passed away. Ray worked in the Magma Mine and was known as a jack of all trades, including carpentry and framework. He also volunteered at the VFW as commander. He served in the Army in WWII. (BM)

RAMON QUIROZ, December 31, 1931 – December 29, 2024, age 92, passed away in Oro Valley. Ramon was originally from Magdalena of Sonora, Mexico, and came to the US in 1957. (BM)

JAMES ARTHUR PETERS, October 24, 1959 – December 29, 2024, age 65, passed away in Miami. James worked for BLM in Safford for 38 years. He was originally from Ohio. (LM)

WESTLEY SUKOSKY, December 1, 1967 – December 29, 2024, age 57, of Globe, passed away at Honor Health in Scottsdale. Wes grew up in Miami and first worked as a heavy-duty mechanic for the mines. Later he became a home inspector and Public Works director for Miami. But he was best loved as Tiger baseball coach and manager of the GUSD baseball field. He also coached Pinal Mountain Little League and was instrumental in renovating the PMLL playing fields. He was originally from Prescott. (BM)

JOSEPHINE URTUZUASTEGUI TURNER, November 28, 1935 – December 26, 2024, age 89, passed away. Josephine taught primary school in Kearny in her early years. She was originally from Somerton, AZ. (BM)

MICHAEL WAYNE LOYD, July 17, 1955 – December 26, 2024, age 69, of Globe, passed away. Michael worked in trades including mechanics, masonry, flooring, and most recently as an electrician for the local smelter. He was originally from Amarillo, TX. (BM)

RUBEN FLORES AVALOS, April 2, 1934 – December 25, 2024, age 90, passed away. Ruben worked in underground mining, wildland firefighting, and as a prison guard. (LM)

CLARA WARD, September 26, 1949 – December 25, 2024, age 75, of San Carlos, passed away. Clara was a caregiver in the healthcare industry. (LM)

MARTHA ELLEN GILLETTE, July 13, 1933 – December 24, 2024, age 91, of Globe, passed away. Martha worked in the old Gila County Courthouse in Globe, and later for Dr. Frank Rooney and the Miles-Dameron funeral home. She was originally from Hartselle, AL. (LM)

RONALD LEE HUGHES, October 22, 1946 – December 23, 2024, age 78, passed away. Ron retired as a purchasing agent for the City of Tempe and moved to Miami where he restored several downtown buildings and operated Soda Pop Antiques. His passion was restoring antique cars, pedal cars, coke machines, and old gas pumps. He served in Vietnam. (LM)

JENNIFER NORMAN, April 4, 1971 – December 23, 2024, age 53, of San Carlos, passed away at Banner Ironwood in Queen Creek. (LM)

JOHN HARRIS, February 10, 1931 – December 22, 2024, age 93, passed away. (BM)

DELILAH AGNES HAOZOUS, June 22, 2000 – December 22, 2024, age 24, of San Carlos, passed away at the Indian Healthcare Center in Peridot. (LM)

MANISHA TALISA LONGSTREET, December 31, 1973 – December 21, 2024, age 50, of Peridot, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Phoenix. (LM)

ADAM CHRISTOPHER BROWN, October 24, 2003 – December 20, 2024, age 21, of San Carlos, passed away in San Carlos. Adam worked for Apache Gold Casino as a dishwasher and then as cook. He was originally from Phoenix. (LM)

ETHEL MAE LONG, July 23, 1929 – December 19, 2024, age 95, of Globe, passed away at her home. She was originally from Kimball, KS. (LM)

ALYSHA ROSE KEY, October 7, 1988 – December 19, 2024, age 36, passed away. (LM)

RAMON RAMIREZ, March 4, 1946 – December 17, 2024, age 78, of Miami, passed away. He worked for Miami Inspiration’s rod plant, later Freeport, as a lead tech. He was originally from Cedillos, Mexico. (LM)

CHARLENE ALLEN, April 29, 1964 – December 15, 2024, age 60, passed away. (BM)

MARY JUVERA, September 6, 1938 – December 13, 2024, age 86, passed away. Mary was known as the cake lady in Mammoth. She was originally from Sonora, AZ. (BM)

RICHARD ORMUS SHARP, April 2, 1967 – December 13, 2024, age 57, of Mammoth, passed away. (BM)

BETTY LOUISE SMYERS, January 3, 1929 – December 11, 2024, age 95, passed away. She worked at Gila General as a nursing assistant and later at Dr. O’Brian’s office, then at the Gila County recorder’s office. Later, she made and taught ceramics along with her sister. She was originally from Payson. (LM)

LINDA CAROL CAYOUETTE, March 4, 1956 – December 7, 2024, age 68, of Globe, passed away at Heritage Healthcare in Globe. She was a housekeeper and was originally from Safford. (LM)

JOSE ARMANDO RODRIGUEZ, June 17, 1943 – December 5, 2024, age 81, of Globe, passed away in Globe. Mondo served in the Navy for six years, then went to work in the mines at Inspiration Consolidated, later Freeport, where he worked for 36 years. He was active in the Globe Miami Elk Lodge. (LM)

JUNIOR LOREN BROWN, September 3, 1996 – December 5, 2024, age 28, of Peridot, passed away in Peridot. Junior worked for the copper mines as a smelter operator. He was born in Miami. (LM)

CHARLES GERALD ALIPRANDINI, October 10, 1928 – December 4, 2024, age 96, passed away. Bud served in the Army’s 82nd Airborne and then worked in mining, first in Michigan and later for Magma. He also helped his father run the Shamrock Bar in Claypool, and owned Claypool Cabinets. He was also a volunteer firefighter for Tri-City for 25 years. He was originally from Crystal Falls, MI. (LM)

ERNEST CONTRERAS HERRERA, August 5, 1953 – December 4, 2024, age 71, passed away. Ernie worked at BHP. (LM)

JERRY MOORE, October 21, 1965 – December 4, 2024, age 59, passed away. (BM)

JESUS LARA DARUGNA, November 14, 1933 – December 3, 2024, age 91, of Superior, passed away. Jesus worked for Magma in Superior, Rowley Pipeline, and BHP. He was originally from Jerome, and served in the Korean War. (BM)

PATRICIA JANE ROMERO, June 14, 1934 – December 3, 2024, age 90, of Globe, passed away. Pat taught junior, high school, and college English, and played piano and organ, sang, and directed choir at the Methodist Church and St. John’s Episcopal. She was also a Master Gardener, helping found the Globe-Miami Farmers Market and running the Sunrise Sunset Chili and Herb Gardens with her husband Manuel. She was originally from Independence, MO. (LM)

JARVIS COSAY JR., September 7, 1986 – December 1, 2024, age 38, of Peridot, passed away at San Carlos Apache Healthcare in Peridot. Jarvis was born in San Carlos. (LM)

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