Benson High School Arizona Alumni Obituaries

Erin Lane Hawk Merrill 34 passed away on Saturday January 31 2026. Born on March 5 1991 in Sierra Vista Arizona to JT and Kelly Merrill. Erin became the pride of his hometown when he placed first in 56 Kilo weight class of the Schoolage National weightlifting championship in June of 2006 fittingly h...

Paula was born on June 20 1947 in Morenci Arizona to James Palmer Womack and Floral Rowena Eldred Womack. Her life and story stretched far beyond any one place from Big Springs TX Safford or Pomerene. Wherever she was she brought energy grit and heart. She loved learning and earned an Associates Deg...

Lloyd D. Fairfield age 86 of Glenwood died peacefully on Thursday January 8 2026 at Glacial Ridge Hospital. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 1100 A.M. on Wednesday January 21st at Glenwood United Parish with Pastor Kelby Werner officiating. Visitation will be at the church one...

On January 20 2026 Patricia L. Gilmore Rogers passed away in Tucson AZ. Her brother Tom Gilmore and two nieces survive her. Following her Celebration of Life Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on February 5th she will be side by side with the love of her life W. Lane Rogers in City Cemetery...

Marilyn Gardner Holgate, age 91, passed away at home with her family in Hamilton, Virginia, on Friday, 30 January 2026.Marilyn was born on 21 July 1934, to David Grant and Mamie Lamont Gardner in Venice, Utah. She was the youngest of five: Elouise Montgomery, Willis, Anna Crowther, and Wesley (“Pat”...

Miss Mary Patricia Mary Pat Lansing age 94 of St. David AZ passed away on January 30 2026 at her care home in Tucson Arizona. Born on August 16 1931 in Miami AZ Mary Pat lived a life rooted in faith family music and friendship. A devoted Catholic Mary Pat was a lifelong member who shared her gifts o...

LaVonne K. Lakin 84 of Austin Minnesota passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 16 2025 at The Cedars of Austin. LaVonne was born on June 29 1941 in Rose Creek Minnesota to Glen and Edythe Benson Gallaher. She attended Austin Public Schools and graduated from Austin High School in 1959. She conti...