Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Madeline Skala
Sep 10, 2007
Madeline Skala, 85, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away on Monday, September 10, 2007 in Sedona, Arizona. She was born on May 11, 1922 in Wilmington, Delaware to Howard F. Berg and Ethel A. (Ohlson) Berg. Madeline attended and graduated from the P.S. DuPont High School; following which, she received her Business Degree from Goldey Beacom College. Madeline worked for...
Ronald D. Johnson
Sep 10, 2007
Ronald D. Johnson, 70, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2007. He was born April 25, 1937 to Duane Kenneth and Cecilia (Davis) Johnson in Spokane, Washington; where he grew up and graduated from the local High School. Ronald was a Veteran of the United States Army; having served his country during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed...
Kathleen Lenore Cantrell
Sep 9, 2007
Kathleen Lenore Cantrell, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2007, at the age of 75. She was born March 1, 1932 in Montezuma, Kansas to DeVille and Leola (Trumbo) Abernathy, and grew up and graduated from High School in Jackson, Mississippi. Kathleen worked for and retired from Eatons Corporation as an automotive inspector. She was an astrologer,...
Jimmie Brown
Sep 7, 2007
Jimmie Brown, 78, of Cottonwood, AZ passed away on Friday, September 7, 2007. He was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico on June 19, 1929, to Stafford and Olga (King) Brown. He was a graduate of Carlsbad High School. Mr. Brown worked as an engineer retiring from Boeing Aerospace Division at Edwards Airforce Base in California. He was in the United...
Evelyn Marguerite Warlop Gyger
Sep 7, 2007
EVELYN MARGUERITE WARLOP GYGER. Evelyn was born in a tent near the Big Jim Mine near Oatman, Arizona, February 23, 1918, where her father, Jules Francois Warlop, was the General Foreman, and her mother, Mary Catherine Guillaume Warlop was a homemaker. She lived almost all of her life in the Verde Valley or within 50 miles of it. She passed...
John J. McCoy
Sep 7, 2007
John J. McCoy, "Jack", 70, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2007. He was born on April 15, 1937 in Alma, Kansas to John and Rosemarie McCoy. Jack had a Master\u0027s Degree in Education, and taught high school English before he retired. He later taught Senior Aerobics and Weight Training at Yavapai Community College. He was an...
Henry Ellis Owens
Sep 3, 2007
Henry Ellis Owens, a tender 3 ½ months old, passed away at home in Centerville on Monday, September 3, 2007. He was born May 20, 2007. Henry was the precious son of Neith B. and Sarah B. Owens; the brother of Jada; and the grandson of Joan Owens, George Anne Ford, and John Downs Eddy. His family wanted him so...
Lila White
Sep 2, 2007
Lila White, 85, resident of Clarkdale, passed away at home on Sunday, September 2, 2007. She was born February 10, 1922 in Ellendale, North Dakota; attended and graduated from Highland Park High School in Highland Park, Illinois. Lila was a member of the Unity of Sedona Church. She enjoyed painting, playing bridge with her friends, and doing things for others....
Mildred E. Biddle
Sep 2, 2007
Mildred E. Biddle, former resident of Cottonwood, passed away on September 2, 2007 at the age of 86 in Payson, Arizona. She was born on August 7, 1921 in Ithaca, New York to Patrick and Lillian Mulvahill. Mildred moved from New York to Flagstaff in 1953; where she remained for fifty years. Then, in 1983 she moved to Cottonwood; and...
Henry Hank Scott
Sep 2, 2007
Henry \u0027Hank\u0027 Scott, 79, resident of Clarkdale, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2007. He was born April 16, 1928 to William S. and Oggellette Scott in Pasadena, California. He attended and graduated from the Big Creek / Clovis School District; following which, he attended Long Beach State and received his AA Degree. Hank was a 30 year resident of...
Henry Parker
Sep 1, 2007
Henry Parker "Hank", 90, resident of Cornville, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2007. Henry was born November 16, 1916 in Brewster, Kansas to John Parker and Hattie Mae (Brown) Parker. As a child they moved via covered wagon to Dove Creek, Colorado. There he grew up and met Erma Fink. They were married December 21, 1936. They were the...
Joan R. Haynes
Aug 29, 2007
Joan R. Haynes, age 78, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2007. She was born August 15, 1929 in Vernon, Kansas to John and Bernice (Call) Anderson. Joan is preceded in death by her husband, Doug M. Haynes. She leaves behind four sons, Steve, Brian, Jeff and Doug; as well as, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren....
Carolyn Marie Hampel (James) McKenzie
Aug 29, 2007
Carolyn Marie Hampel (James) McKenzie, 76, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her daughters on August 29, 2007. She was born in Jerome at the United Verde Hospital and spent her lifetime in Clarkdale, Arizona. She was a devoted mother and grandmother, a loyal friend and compassionate soul. Carolyn had many successes in...
Ilona Lowe Preston
Aug 28, 2007
Ilona Lowe Preston, 91, resident of Sedona, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 28, 2007. She was born in Budapest, Hungary on May 4, 1916 to Dr. Kormanik and Ilona Vollman. Ilona was a ballerina; she also worked for the Government Administration in Budapest Hungary; and she was a mother and housewife. Ilona and her first husband, Ernest, safely...
Evelyn Shaw Brewer
Aug 26, 2007
Evelyn Shaw Brewer, 95, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2007. She was born February 15, 1912 to Hiram C. and Ethel F. (Gage) Shaw in Gorham Township, New York. She attended and graduated high school form Rushville, New York. Evelyn worked as the Deputy Town Clerk in Pittsburgh, New York; as well as with the Conandaigua...
Wanda Kay Purinton
Aug 19, 2007
Wanda Kay Purinton, 55, resident of Camp Verde, passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2007 in Flagstaff. She was born February 28, 1952 in Cuba, Missouri to Floyd and Ruby McArthur. Wanda was employed with Yavapai County. She was a member of the Vineyard Church; where she was the Associate Pastor. Wanda took great pride in her church activities; she...
Elizabeth "Bette" Veronica Joan Brennan
Aug 18, 2007
Elizabeth Veronica Joan Brennan, loved and known as Bette, age 90, resident of Cottonwood, and former resident of Lombard, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2007. Bette was born on September 8, 1916 in Chicago Illinois to Edward and Mary (Cotter) Quille. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cottonwood. Bette is preceded in death...
Christine Marie Long
Aug 18, 2007
Christine Marie Long, 84, resident of Cottonwood, passed away at Kachina Point on Saturday, August 18, 2007. She was born on November 11, 1922 to Herman and Edna (Fisher) Sorenson in Kenosha, Wisconsin; where she grew up-attending the local schools and graduating from high school. Christine worked for the United States Postal Service in Grants, New Mexico for 20 years....
Brian S. Mickelsen
Aug 18, 2007
Brian Mickelsen, beloved husband, father and son, passed away suddenly on Saturday morning, August 18, 2007. Brian was a life-long runner and passed away while running in the area of Bill Grey Road. He was 49 years old. Brian moved from Minnesota to Flagstaff, Arizona where he attended NAU. After graduation in 1982, he worked more than two decades serving...
Edward Frederick Miller, Jr.
Aug 17, 2007
Edward Fredrick Miller, Jr., 80, resident of Lake Montezuma passed away at home, on Friday, August 17, 2007. He was born in Williams, Arizona on May 11, 1927 to Edward and Theresa (Madril) Miller. Edward was a Veteran of the United States Army, and a retired cement mason. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church of the Verde Valley....
