DELOE, Paul D.

The White Mountain Independent, Show Low, Arizona - 03/30/2010 Paul E. DeLoe, 87, of Show Low died March 21, 2010, in Show Low. He was born on June 13, 1922, and has lived and worked all over the world. His services blessed people in China, Mexico and the USA. He is a decorated war hero having served in the US Navy during WWII. He loved his family and his dear wife, Leann DeLoe, who preceded him in death, two years ago. He was a chiropractor and naturopathic doctor for 45 years. He loved being a doctor and was truly dedicated to his patients. Their care was very important to him, and he did all he could to help them, including making house calls to those who were unable to come to his office. He served as president of the California Chiropractic Association and sat on the Naturopathic Medical Board of Arizona. He was also a great lover of animals. He is survived by his daughter Ann Thomas, grandson Paul Thomas both of Show Low and son Jim Gentry of Calif. Paul was preceded in death by his son John Thomas Gentry. Per Paul's wishes there will be no formal services. Donations in his behalf may be made to the Humane Society of the White Mountains, P.O. Box 909, Lakeside, AZ 85929, or to the White Mountain Hospice Foundation, P. O. Box 1975, Lakeside, AZ 85929. Arrangements were handled by Silver Creek Mortuary of Taylor.To leave a memory of Paul or an online message for his family, visit www.silvercreekmortuary.net.