Melinda Kay Smith (Kay), 69, passed away on June 13, 2022, in San Manuel. She is preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Bill Smith; her parents, Bob and Betty-Jo Wood; brother, Randy Wood; and granddaughter, Joree Smith-Garcia. Kay is...
Obituaries
Ynez ‘Nechie’ Lopez
Ynez “Nechie” Lopez left his family and friends to return home to the Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Nechie was born in Hayden, Arizona on Dec. 30, 1931, to parents Jesus and Ignacia Lopez. He had 90 wonderful years filled with love, laughter, and...
Ramona Villegas
Ramona Villegas, 87, of Winkelman, passed away on July 15, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. Ramona was a church-going woman who loved Jesus Christ and wanted to spread his word. She perfected kindness, patience and love. Her walk with Jesus was...
Floyd Don Taylor
Floyd Don Taylor of San Manuel passed away April 17, 2022. Floyd was born to Paul and Delma Taylor in Alameda, CA on May 3, 1947. He served 2 tours in the U.S. Army in 1966-1967. He retired from ASARCO and moved to San Manuel with his wife and...
Catalina Garcia de Hernandez
Catalina Garcia de Hernandez passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Las Vegas, NV. Catalina was born in Mexico on July 13, 1937. As many of you know, our mother and grandmother was diagnosed with dementia well over 10 years ago. Despite this diagnosis, her passion for...
Frances Aranda
“And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” - 1 Corinthians 13:13 Frances Aranda, 92, of Hayden, Arizona, hugged JESUS early in the morning Tuesday June 7, 2022. Frances came into the world, the...
Danny Jay Besich
Danny Jay Besich “Bronto” passed away May 1, 2022, at 4:20 a.m. at Central Wyoming Hospice following his battle with stage 4 cancer. He was born June 28, 1955, and raised in Superior, where he had a phenomenal group of friends and family. They...
Chris Gutierrez
Chris Gutierrez earned his wings on May 7, 2022. He is survived by his son Chris Jr., and his 4 brothers, Richard (Trish), Frank (Maria), Victor (Janet), David (Esther); also many nieces, nephews and cousins. He is preceded in death by his wife Rosie...
Robert Wills
Robert Wills, 86, peacefully passed into heaven on Saturday, May 7, 2022, in an assisted living home in Snowflake. He was born in Globe and spent his childhood in Arizona and New Mexico. He peacefully passed into heaven. His family is so grateful for the care...
LeRoy ‘Bugs’ Lewis
LeRoy “Bugs” Lewis, 86, passed away Saturday May 21, 2022. Bugs was born in Kemmerer, Wyoming, May 17, 1936, to Doris and Leeroy Lewis. Bugs graduated high school in Kemmerer in 1954 with a basketball scholarship to Casper Junior...