Local Obituaries for Lamont Mortuary of Globe

Feb 26, 2025

Molly Benavidez Ornelas, age 88, of Miami, Arizona passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. She was born February 1, 1937, in Rowe, NM to Thomas and Catalina Benavidez.

Molly married her loving husband Manuel Campos Ornelas on April 28, 1956. Molly and Manuel were devoted to each other through 66 happy, loving years of marriage. They became parents to...

Feb 24, 2025

Pamela Kay (Blattie) Yurkovich, the youngest child of Edward and Eleanor Blattie, (of Swiss and German descent), was born on May 21st, 1941, and passed away on February 24, 2025, in Globe, Arizona at the home of her daughter and son-in law.

Pamela was raised in Mantorville, Minnesota with her much admired “Big Brother” Donald. Pamela also spent a great deal...

Feb 21, 2025

In Loving Memory of Anson "Spoon" Sneezy Jr.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Anson "Spoon" Sneezy Jr., who left us

on February 21, 2025. Spoon, as he was affectionately known, was a Christian, a man of great

warmth, kindness, and an enduring passion for baseball that touched the hearts of many.

Born November 1978, at the San Carlos...

Feb 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joshua Thompson, who departed this world on February 20, 2025, at the age of 42. Born on December 2, 1982, Joshua was a beacon of light and love to all who had the honor of knowing him.

From an early age, Joshua’s infectious laughter and warm spirit drew people in,...

Feb 19, 2025

JOHN FRANK McKEEVER, SR.

Born on December 21, 1935, John Frank McKeever, Sr. departed this life on February 19, 2025. A cherished individual whose presence enriched the lives of many, John will be remembered for his warmth, kindness, and unwavering spirit.

Throughout his long life, John made significant contributions to his community and was a beloved figure to those who knew him....

Feb 19, 2025

Ray "Bulldog" Patrick Stevens, Jr., a beloved resident of San Carlos, Arizona, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on October 26, 1930, in San Carlos, he spent his entire life in the community that shaped him. Ray was a man who exemplified kindness, resilience, and a deep love for his family and friends.

Throughout...

Feb 19, 2025

John was born on January 28, 1943, in Globe, Arizona and passed away on February 19, 2025, at Haven Healthcare. He is preceded in death by his first love Ola Belle, parents George and Ruby, brother George Chism, sisters Joyce Phillips and Louvella Coffey and granddaughter Kristin Albertsen. He is survived by his wife of 24 years Linda, his children...

Feb 19, 2025

Mary Lou Moss (72) of Globe, Arizona passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Wednesday, February 19th 2025. Mary Lou was born on June 24th, 1952 in Wyoming, to loving parents Rose Selander and Archie Raye Welch. Mary Lou grew up in Grants, New Mexico and San Manuel, Arizona, and was raised by Rose and Warren Selander. Mary Lou...

Feb 18, 2025

Jo Ann King, of Peridot, Arizona passed away on February 18th, 2025, at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center in Gilbert, Arizona. 

She was 71 years old. 

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 8th, 2025, at 6:00 A.M. at Peridot Baptist Church in Peridot, Arizona.

Funeral Services will follow at Peridot Baptist Church at 10:00 A.M. in Peridot, Arizona. 

Interment will follow at Lower Peridot...

Feb 14, 2025

Freeman Hoffman, Sr., age 65, of San Carlos, Arizona passed away on February 14, 2025, at Hospice of the Valley, in Tempe, Arizona.

He was born in San Carlos, Arizona, on March 29, 1959, the son of Madeline Hoffman.

He worked as a Seasonal Firefighter for B.I.A Forestry.

He is survived by his children Felicia Hoffman and Harold John Hoffman, his siblings Levi...

Feb 14, 2025

Maria Consuelo Kolbeck, better known as “Chello” was born August 24, 1963, in the small town of Miami, AZ to Joaquin and Alicia Garcia. Chello passed into eternal life on February 14, 2025, at Chandler Regional Medical Center.

Chello left Miami, AZ to live her life in Phoenix, as many of us call “the valley”. She worked more than half her...

Feb 13, 2025

Lawrence Lopez Contreras “Lazo” was born to Juan Contreras and Emilia Lopez Contreras on August 18, 1937, in Globe Arizona. He came from a large family of 10 brothers and sisters. He passed away at his residence in Globe on February 13, 2025, he was 87 years old.

He attended Noftsger Hill Elementary, Hill Street Jr. High and Globe High School,...

Feb 12, 2025

STEHANIE RENEE THORNE AGE 47 OF PERIDOT, ARIZONA PASSED AWAY ON FEBRUARY 12, 2025, AT BANNER DESERT MEDICAL CENTER IN PHONEIX, ARIZONA. WAKE WILL BE AT 4:00 PM ONSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND, 2025, AT THE CASEY STANLEY RESIDENCE IN PERIDOT, ARIZONA. FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT 1:00 PM ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23RD, 2025, AT THE MICHAEL NOLINE ACTIVTY CENTER IN...

Feb 11, 2025

Maria DeJesus Yanik

1933 – 2025

Maria DeJesus Yanik, 91, of Top of the World, passed away on February 11, 2025. She was a beloved Wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who left a lasting impact on all who knew her.

Born in Nazas, Mexico, in 1933. She had a daughter named Patrica (Patti) in 1965. Maria moved to California in 1966 in search...

Feb 9, 2025

Susan Marie Moya age 67 of Globe, Arizona passed away on February 9th, 2025, at Banner University in Phoenix, Arizona. There are no memorial services scheduled at this time. Assisting the family; Lamont Mortuary of Globe located at 328 S. Hill St., Globe, AZ. (928) 425-5491

Feb 9, 2025

Kevin Wayne Ashford passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025, at his residence in Globe, Arizona. He was born on June 20, 1970, to Marilyn (Thraen/Ashford) Brewer and Robert Ashford in Miami, Arizona.

Kevin attended Miami Schools and was a National Honor Society graduate of Miami High School, class of 1988. In 1993 he received his BA in Criminal Justice from...

Feb 6, 2025

Hyacinth Wilson, age 67, of Peridot, Arizona passed away on Thursday, February 06, 2025, at Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center, in Globe, Arizona.

She was born in San Carlos, Arizona, on August 27th, 1957, daughter of Paul Miller and Winnifred (Kinney) Miller.

She worked as a seasonal firefighter for B.I.A. Forestry. She was a loving...

Feb 6, 2025

Anthony Julian Rakoczy, died at home on February 6th, 2025.  He was born to Julian Rakoczy and Celicia Stefansky Rakoczy on June 4th, 1944, in Hamtramck, Michigan. His father died unexpectedly when he was in High School.  At 18 during the Vietnam Era, he completed high School early and enlisted in the U.S. Navy with basic training at Great...

Feb 4, 2025

Richard Hale Short age 64 of Globe, Arizona passed away surrounded by his family on February 4th, 2025. There are no services scheduled at this time. Assisting the family; Lamont Mortuary of Globe located at 328 S. Hill St., Globe, AZ. (928) 425-5491

Feb 3, 2025

TROY JAY CASE, of Peridot, Arizona, passed away on Monday, February 03, 2025, in Chandler, Arizona.

He was 23 years old.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 4:00 P.M. at Carlotta Case residence in Peridot, Arizona.

Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at 10:00 A.M....