Ashli Nicole Stead-Bates, 16, of Peoria, Arizona, passed away on March 6, 2004. Ashli was born on July 11, 1987 to Nicholas Tubre and Michele T. Stead Bates in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and moved to Arizona 7 years ago from Oklahoma. Survivors include her mother & father, Michele & Jayson Bates; biological father, Nicholas Tubre & wife, Cathy; brother, Breck Bates; sister, Riley Tubre; brother, Cole Tubre; grandmother, Eve Stead; grandfather, Jerry Stead; grandparents, Robert & Sandra Tubre; grandfather, James Bates and grandmother, Deborah Roof. Services will be held on Wednesday, March 10th at 3:00 PM at Christ's Church of the Valley, 24958 N. 67th Ave. Arrangements, Arrowhead Funeral Center.
Published in the Arizona Republic on 3/9/2004.
*sigh*