In Memory of…

MAY 2021- 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)

RICHARD MCMINN, July 22, 1936 – May 29, 2021, age 84, of Globe, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Phoenix. (LM)

MADELINE REEDE, May 28, 1939 – May 29, 2021, age 82, of San Carlos, passed away at Heritage Healthcare Center in Globe. Madeline was a licensed nurse practitioner. (LM)

AURELIO VEGA, April 29, 1959 – May 28, 2021, age 62 , passed away. (BM)

NICOLE LEE PIERCE, November 22, 1971 – May 28, 2021, age 49, of Globe, passed away at her home. Nicole was owner of Inspired Hair Creations in Globe. (LM)

JAMES NELSON, February 12, 1951 – May 27, 2021, age 70, of Globe, passed away at Haven Health Care in Globe. (LM)

VAN CHATLIN, January 9, 1982 – May 27, 2021, age 39, of San Carlos, passed away at San Carlos Apache Health Care in Peridot. (LM)

EDWINA EVANS, March 31, 1988 – May 27, 2021, age 33, of Phoenix, passed away in Phoenix. (LM)

ELDA “SUE” HARRINGTON, August 22, 1943 – May 26, 2021, age 77, of Miami, passed away at Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert. (LM)

WAYNE SCHULTZ, July 27, 1946 – May 23, 2021, age 74, of Globe, passed away at CVRMC. (LM)

GARY MATTHEW SANCHEZ, January 16, 1974 – May 23, 2021, age 47, of San Carlos, passed away at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center. (LM)

1913. BETH BEEDLE, September 27, 1921 – May 21, 2021, age 99, of Pleasant Valley and Little Acres, passed away. Beth was a Gila County Pioneer whose parents came to Arizona by wagon in 1913. (LM)

MERLENE KIEREN, May 9, 1920 – May 19, 2021, age 101, of Globe, passed away. Merlene built airplanes at McDonnell-Douglas during WWII and has her name engraved in a Rosie the Riveter memorial at the Smithsonian. (LM)

ROBIN THOMAS PLATT, April 12, 1936 – May 19, 2021, age 85, of Globe, passed away at Faubush Family Homes in Globe. Robin was an electrician, artist and poet. (BM)

FARLAN D. VICTOR, July 7, 1960 – May 18, 2021, age 60, of San Carlos, passed away at CVRMC. (LM)

MELANIE SMITH, October 23, 1990 – May 18, 2021, age 30, of Peridot, passed away. Melanie was attending Gila Pueblo College full time to enter the medical field. (LM)

VICTORIA LOZOYA , May 22, 1947 – May 17, 2021, age 73, of Miami, passed away. Victoria was a well-known waitress at local restaurants. (LM)

JENNIE CIENFUEGOS FRANCO, July 18, 1940 – May 16, 2021, age 80, of Mesa, passed away at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa. Jennie was born in Globe and worked as a quality assurance officer for Motorola. (LM)

LYMAN GALSON, March 25, 1979 – May 16, 2021, age 42, of San Carlos, passed away at Banner Heart Hospital in Mesa. Lyman was a seasonal firefighter for B.I.A. Forestry and worked at local businesses. (LM)

ZACCHAEUS NANTY, April 4, 2021 – May 16, 2021 , of San Carlos, passed away at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa. Baby Zacchaeus was five weeks old. (LM)

WILMA JUNE WILDER, August 26, 1939 – May 14, 2021, age 81, of Globe, passed away at her home. Wilma and her husband managed the Four Star Mobile Home Park and she volunteered at the food bank. (BM)

ROBERT RABAGO, March 11, 1948 – May 14, 2021, age 73, of Hayden, passed away at UMC Hospital in Tucson. Robert loved hunting, fishing and visiting the casino. (BM)

CHLOE DAVINA ROSE JOHNSTON, September 30, 2000 – May 14, 2021, age 20 , passed away. Chloe loved nature and hoped for a career as an artist. (BM)

ERLINDA ROMERO, March 11, 1936 – May 12, 2021, age 85, of Winkelman, passed away at Copper Health Oro Valley. Erlinda was a third-generation Tucsonian. (LM)

FERNANDO MACHUKAY, January 18, 1949 – May 11, 2021, age 72, of San Carlos, passed away at Haven Health Care in Globe. Fernando served in Vietnam and worked as a custodian for San Carlos Post Office, deputy for Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, and bilingual teacher at Rice School teaching the Apache language. (LM)

CARLOTTA STANLEY, November 15, 1949 – May 10, 2021, age 71, of Bylas, passed away in a car accident. Carlotta was a teacher, most recently for the Apache Language Preservation. (LM)

DONNA BENALLY, August 12, 1976 – May 10, 2021, age 44, of San Carlos, passed away after a short illness. Donna was seasonal and full-time staff in the Wildland Fire Business at San Carlos Forestry. (LM)

THERESA M. MARTIN, August 4, 1935 – May 9, 2021, age 85 , passed away at her home. Terry was a nurse at the old Gila General Hospital and later as an elementary school nurse at Globe Schools and the Gila County Health Dept. (LM)

SUSAN SEDIG, December 14, 1942 – May 8, 2021, age 78, of Globe, passed away at Haven of Globe. (LM)

CHRISTINA BONI VALADEZ, February 6, 1963 – May 7, 2021, age 58, of Sacramento, CA,, passed away in San Carlos. Christina was self-employed making arts and crafts. She was a foster parent to many San Carlos children. (LM)

IMBI CASEY, June 13, 1982 – May 6, 2021, age 38 , passed away at San Carlos Apache Health Care in Peridot. Imbi worked for the Tribe as an EMT. (LM)

NADINE BELKNAP, January 10, 1984 – May 6, 2021, age 37, of San Carlos, passed away at Heritage Healthcare Center in Globe. (LM)

VALERIE KATHY NOLINE, June 24, 1971 – May 5, 2021, age 49, of Peridot, passed away in Globe. Valerie worked as a CNA in San Carlos, cooked for San Carlos Apache Daycare, was a seasonal firefighter and was a caregiver for many years. (LM)

JEFFREY ALLEN HOLLINGSWORTH, September 13, 1981 – May 5, 2021, age 39 , passed away. (LM)

DAVID DUNIGAN, March 28, 1958 – May 4, 2021, age 63 , passed away after a traffic accident near Bylas. David was a longtime welder in the construction business. (LM)

GLADYS MAE WOODS, March 28, 1935 – May 3, 2021, age 86, of Globe, passed away at her home. Gladys was a homemaker, seamstress and, in earlier years, an avid bowler. (LM)

LINDA HOLMES, November 26, 1953 – May 3, 2021, age 67, of Globe, passed away at her home. (LM)

ROY ARTHUR CUARON, October 5, 1924 – May 2, 2021, age 96 , passed away at her home. (BM)

LENORA JOY RUSSELL, July 11, 1988 – May 2, 2021, age 32, of San Carlos, passed away at San Carlos Apache Health Care in Peridot. Lenora was a homemaker. (LM)