Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Robert Lougheed
Sep 25, 2008
Robert Lougheed, 90, of Prescott Valley died September 25. He was born January 19, 1918 in Montpelier, Ohio, the son of Clifford and Mabel Humphrey Lougheed. He attended schools in Cooney and Montpelier Ohio and then went on to serve in World War II. Mr. Lougheed worked as a chemist, electrician and as a Methodist minister. He was a naturalist,...
Patricia Bass
Sep 24, 2008
Patricia Louise Bass, 86, a resident of Sedona died September 24. She was born July 24, 1922 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of William and Helen Moffett. She was a graduate of Eagle High School. Mrs. Bass worked for J.C. Penneys for 20 years. She loved to travel and play bridge and will be remembered as loving and hard...
Roberta Maple
Sep 24, 2008
Roberta Maple, 71, of Cottonwood died September 24. She was born May 8, 1937 in Pike County, Ohio, the daughter of Channing Clifford DeWitt and Della Mae Matthews DeWitt. She was a graduate of Waverly (Ohio) High School and was a retired Innkeeper at a Bed \u0026 Breakfast. Mrs. Maple was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church. She...
Derek Christopher Serene
Sep 22, 2008
Derek Christopher Serene, 2, of Cottonwood entered eternal life on September 22. Derek was born July 3, 2006 in Cottonwood, the son of Alex and Felicia Serene. Besides his parents, he leaves a brother Logan Alexander Serene; his maternal grandparents Les and Darlene Parson of Cottonwood and Eric and Jancine Serene of Lake Montezuma. A visitation will be held for...
Larry Ellison
Sep 19, 2008
Larry Ellison, 58, resident of Camp Verde, passed away in Cottonwood on Friday, September 19, 2008. He was the son of Henry W. Ellison, Sr., and Theresa H. Ellison. He was born January 4, 1950 in New York City, New York. Larry was a graduate of Flagstaff High School; who professionally worked throughout his adult life as a Mechanic. Larry...
Elfreida Fren Proctor
Sep 16, 2008
Elfreida Fren Proctor, 70, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at the Cottonwood Infinia Health Care Facility. She was born in Ganado, Arizona on September 1, 1939. Elfreida is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Proctor, Jr.; she leaves behind her son, Monte Proctor; her daughter, Chrystal Proctor; her sister, Rebina Polivema; and her niece...
Albert Don Pender, Sr.
Sep 15, 2008
ALBERT DON PENDER, SR. was born April 4, 1956 in Cottonwood, Arizona the son of Lloyd and Kathleen (Klopping) Pender and died September 15, 2008. He served in the U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard. Albert moved to Chickasha in October of 2004 from Tampa, Florida. He was currently driving for Hamm and Phillips Oil Services. Albert was preceded...
Roy A. Oxendale
Sep 15, 2008
Roy A. Oxendale passed away at his Cottonwood home on Monday, September 15, 2008 at the age of 83. Roy was the son of Roy and Mabel (Collins) Oxendale. He was born June 5, 1925 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He grew up in Effie and graduated from Bigfork High School. He then received his college degree from the Minneapolis School of...
William "Bill" Fred Hamilton
Sep 14, 2008
William "Bill" F. Hamilton, 71, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2008. He was the son of William Harold and Marie Katherine (Berberich) Hamilton and was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 22, 1936. As a child, he attended the Trinity Lutheran School in Elgin, Illinois. He also received education as a Pipefitter. Bill served his country...
LaVern Lay
Sep 13, 2008
LaVern (Brumley) Lay, age 72, long time resident of Cottonwood , passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2008 in her home surrounded by her loving family. LaVern was born November 5, 1936 in Phoenix , Arizona and was the daughter of Fred M. and Addie Mae Brumley. LaVern grew up in Flagstaff, where she later met married Walter "Buck"...
Wilson Edward Beecher
Sep 13, 2008
Wilson Edward Beecher, resident of Clarkdale passed away in Phoenix at the age of 94 on Saturday, September 13, 2008. Wilson was the son of Henry Ward and Mary (Hammond) Beecher; he was born on April 4, 1914 in Fossil Creek, Arizona. During his childhood he attended schools in Clemenceau and Jerome. Wilson worked various jobs throughout his life and...
Manuelita Lucero-Pena
Sep 9, 2008
Manuelita Lucero-Pena, formally of Flagstaff, passed away in Cottonwood on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at the age of 86. She was born October 12, 1921 to Eduardo and Silveria Torrez in Belen, New Mexico; where she grew up. She attended Jarales Elementary and the Belen High School. During her time in Flagstaff she was an active member of the Our...
Christine Grimalda
Sep 8, 2008
Christine Grimalda, 82, resident of Cottonwood passed away on Monday, September 8, 2008 in Flagstaff. She was the daughter of Giuseppe Tomsic and Gregorina Kugercha; being born in Funta de Conte, Slovenia on September 4, 1926. Christine experienced much in her life; she was a Concentration Camp survivor; and later in her life she became the co-founder and co-owner of...
Benjamin George Peak-Holbrook
Sep 7, 2008
Ben G. Peak-Holbrook, 41, passed away at his home in Rimrock on Sunday, September 7, 2008. He was the son of Mary Jane and Herb Holbrook. He was born in Great Falls, Montana on June 14, 1967. Ben was a skilled man of many trades. He was a builder, a mechanic, a logger, a carpenter, and a drill man. He...
David "Whirlwind" W. Sine
Sep 5, 2008
David W. Sine, also known as "Whirlwind", 87, former resident of the Verde Valley, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2008 in Arvada, Colorado where he was currently residing. David was born Auguat 13, 1921 in Clarkdale; he was the son of Arthur and Mary (Quail) Sine. David was proud to be a Veteran, and served his country during WWII...
Wanda Jean Strinker
Sep 4, 2008
Wanda Jean Strinker, 88, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2008. She was born June 1, 1920 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Ben Hilton and Euginia Marguriete Chamberlain. During her high school years, Wanda and her sister would sing duet to the theme song, "Please Lend a Little Ear" for Channel 10, KOY, KTAR, and Fox Theater. She...
Alvera Irene Pieper
Sep 4, 2008
Alvera Irene Pieper, 89 resident of Cottonwood, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008. She was born September 20, 1918 in Huntingburg, IN to Henry and Marie (Milton) Stieneker. Alvera attended Duff Elementary School and graduated from Huntingburg High School in 1937. Following which she attended Arizona State University where she received her Bachelors Degree in Art. She was an accomplished...
Ernest "Ernie" Hartmann
Sep 3, 2008
Ernest Hartmann, loved and known as "Ernie", 81, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 after a brief illness. He was born September 20, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey to Frederick Ernest and Emma (Lange) Hartmann. Ernie attended Utah State University from 1948-1952 from which he received his Bachelor\u0027s Degree; later he attended the University of Utah...
Rev. Fr. MICHAEL BAIN
Sep 2, 2008
Father J.F. Michael Bain, passed away in his Clarkdale home on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at the age of 78. He was the son of James Franklin and Elsie Mae Bain. He was born September 14, 1929 in Ashland, Kansas. Throughout his childhood Father Bain attended his K-12th grades in various places such as Kansas, California and Tennessee. He went...
John E. Duff
Sep 2, 2008
John E. Duff, resident of Cottonwood, passed away in Scottsdale at the age of 62 on Tuesday, September 2, 2008. John was the son of Edward C. and Norma (Dill) Duff; being born in Las Cruses, New Mexico on November 18, 1945. John served his country during the Vietnam War with the United States Navy and was stationed on the...
