Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Barbara Harroun
Dec 21, 2010
Barbara Harroun, 57, of Cornville died December 21, 2010. She was born January 23, 1953 in Lockport, New York, the daughter of Robert Paul LaPort and Jeanne Marilyn LaPort. She was a homemaker who like to fish, collect water globes and salt and pepper shakers. She will be remembered as a wonderful Mom, Grandma , sister and friend to all...
Frankie L. Craig
Dec 20, 2010
Frankie L. Craig, 88, passed away on December 20, 2010 in Cottonwood. She was born October 3, 1922 in Duncan, Oklahoma to James Franklin Self and Susan Annie Morse. Frankie attended Banner School and worked for Cal Compact Foods in Santa Ana, Ca. She enjoyed quilting and crochet and was an avid video poker player. She is preceded in death...
Dr. Clayton W. Chance
Dec 17, 2010
Dr. Clayton William Chance, 88, of Cottonwood entered into the presence of his Savior on Friday, December 17, 2010 at his residence in the Cottonwood Village Retirement Center. Clayton was born in Peoria, IL on February 27, 1922 to Hannah Kunkel Chance and Charles William Chance. After graduating from Bradley University, he enlisted in the U. S. Army and served...
Raymond L. Miles
Dec 16, 2010
Raymond Lavern Miles, born in February 23, 1918, has passed away on December 16, 2010. He grew up in rural New York State and graduated high school in 1936. Prior to the war he worked for the local Dairyman\u0027s League and later as a machinist during World War II. After the war they bought a 100 acre farm in Gilbertsville...
Manuel Rubio Trujillo
Dec 13, 2010
Manuel Rubio Trujillo, 67 of Clarkdale, passed away on December 13, 2010. He was born in Mexico on November 29, 1943. Manuel attended Belmont High School and then worked as a contractor. He enjoyed fishing, outdoors, camping and bbqing. Manuel is survived by his wife Elda Trujillo; sons Marcos and Johnny Romero; daughters Christina and Cristal Trujillo; sister Stella Labarda...
Glenda Jean Porter
Dec 11, 2010
Glenda Jean Porter, born March 28, 1947 to Carl and Doris Cody of Peoria, IL, passed away on December 11, 2010. She was a graduate of Manual High School. She married Howard Houston and had two sons, Howard Jr. and Scott. Howard Sr. preceded her in death in 1973. She remarried in 1976 to Vern Porter and moved to Clarkdale,...
Cleo E. Crites
Dec 5, 2010
Cleo E. Crites, born October 31, 1931 in Sikeston, Missouri, passed away December 5, 2010 at his home in Cottonwood, Arizona. He and his family moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 1959 and lived there for 40 years. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Doris (Bowers) Crites, two children Mark Crites of Tucson, Arizona and Julie Peterson of...
Jeanette Murray
Dec 2, 2010
Jeanette Murray, 77 of Cottonwood, passed away on December 2, 2010. She was born on February 4, 1933 in McPhee, Colorado to Amos and Lorna Sego. Jeanette loved to crochet blankets, afghans and baby sets. She crocheted baby blankets and baby sets for the newborn babies in the family. She won many ribbons including best of show awards. She also...
Melvin Clifford Jackson
Nov 29, 2010
Melvin Clifford Jackson, 74 of Camp Verde, passed away on November 29, 2010 in Flagstaff. He was born on November 20, 1936 in Camp Verde to Willie and Rose (Clem) Jackson. Melvin attended Phoenix Indian School and Camp Verde School. He also served in the Army. He worked for Anamax Mining Co. in Tucson, Anaconda Mining Co. in New Mexico,...
Leroy Wilcock
Nov 27, 2010
Leroy Wilcock, 66 of Cottonwood, passed away on November 27, 2010. He was born on February 22, 1944 in Richfield, Utah to Leroy and Jean Wilcock. He attended South High School and was in Law Enforcement for 30 years. He went to The Garden Community Church. Leroy loved good movies like Star Trek, loved coffee breaks at restaurants and garage...
Mark Matthew Quail
Nov 27, 2010
Mark Matthew Quail, 65 of Camp Verde , passed away November 27, 2010 in Scottsdale . He was born July 7, 1945 in Camp Verde to Harvey and Helen Johnson Quail. He attended Ajo Elementary School and Culinary Inst. in Madera , San Jose . He worked for the Indian Action Team Program and in restaurants in the San Francisco...
Danny Owings
Nov 26, 2010
Danny Owings, 41 of Phoenix, passed away November 26, 2010 in Cottonwood. He was born on August 12, 1969 in Phoenix to Jim David Young and Nancy Mae Lasota. Those who knew Danny know he was an amazing person that brought love, hope and laughter to all our lives. Danny is survived by his parents Jim of California and Nancy...
Ayla Angelina Trujillo-DeWillis
Nov 24, 2010
Ayla Angelina Trujillo DeWillis, 10 months old of Clarkdale, passed away on November 24, 2010 in Phoenix. She was born on January 26, 2010 in Cottonwood to Jesse Alexander DeWillis and Ariel Angelina Trujillo. She was the sunshine upon our face, the light of our lives, and she will always be forever loved and missed. Ayla is survived by parents...
Heatherbelle Dustman
Nov 24, 2010
Heatherbelle Dustman, 96 of Cottonwood, passed away on November 24, 2010 in Tucson. She was born on September 1, 1914 in Delta, CO to William and Lula (Carpenter) Cornforth. She attended Miami High School and was the past and present AZ Rep for the Christian Record Braille Foundation and worked for The Thing Shop. She was awarded as the number...
Carol Lee Godard
Nov 23, 2010
Carol Lee Godard, 73, of Cornville died suddenly November 23 at her home. She was born September 13, 1937 in Oak Creek Canyon, the daughter of Guy Gilbert Thompson and Alpha Louise Kurtz Thompson. She graduated from the Clemenceau School. She was a proud homemaker, mother and wife. She raised her children well and kept her husband Don organized and...
Betty J. Manley
Nov 20, 2010
Betty J. Manley, 78, of Camp Verde, Arizona died November 20, 2010. She was born October 21, 1932 in Okemah, Oklahoma, the daughter of Jirl Linder and Elsie Anna Linder. She was a graduate of North Hollywood High School. She was employed by Lockheed Martin Corporation. Mrs. Manley was a member of the Four Square Church in Van Nuys, California....
Jeremy George Saravo
Nov 18, 2010
Jeremy G. Saravo, 37 of Cornville, AZ returned to the loving arms of the Lord on November 18, 2010. Jeremy is a 2004 NAU Graduate and was currently working towards his Master\u0027s Degree. He loved his hometown of Flagstaff. Jeremy was an avid reader. He had many other interests including a love of football, ham radio and scanners. He above...
Betty K. Heisley
Nov 17, 2010
Betty Kinsolving Heisley, 85, of Cottonwood passed away November 17 in Cottonwood. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1925. Betty spent part of her childhood in Chicago during the Depression, and returned to Arkansas as a teenager. She met her future husband, Fred Heisley, at Camp Robinson during World War II. They were married at the end of...
Denis G. Fuller
Nov 16, 2010
Denis G. Fuller, 69, of Camp Verde, Arizona, passed away Nov. 16, 2010. He was born Dec. 9, 1940 in Akron, Ohio, the son of Wallace Fuller and Mary Grace Fuller. He retired from the State of Arizona, and continued on to get two Master's degrees in education and worked for a short time with special needs students. He loved...
Frances Jean Todd
Nov 16, 2010
In loving memory of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend Frances J. (Motz) Todd who left us on November 16, 2010 after suffering a fall. Frances was born on the homestead and farm near Selden, Kansas on June 27, 1924 of Pioneer families of Everett C. Motz and Grace D. Huffman Motz. Her education started in...
