Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Myrtle Katherine Smith Bradley
Mar 30, 2007
Myrtle Katherine Smith Bradley, resident of Camp Verde, came into this world on July 23, 1929 and passed into Heaven on March 30, 2007. The second daughter of Sedona pioneers, Roe Nevel and Myrtle Parlee (Nail) Smith. Katherine was born in Cottonwood (in the section known then as Clemenceau). Through good health and bad, no matter what life threw at...
Robert "Bob" Hancock
Mar 30, 2007
Robert "Bob" Hancock September 1934 - March 2007 Bob was born September, 1934 in Los Angeles, CA. He moved to Rainbow Acres in Camp Verde on June 1, 1977 where he resided until December 2006. Bob participated in Special Olympics, bowling being his sport. He spent his mornings in the Life Long Learning Center at Rainbow Acres enjoying his friends'...
Auda G. Graves
Mar 28, 2007
Auda G. Graves, 76, resident of Cordes Lake, Arizona, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2007 in Cottonwood. She was born July 4, 1931 in San Gabriel, California to Ralegh and Melba (Polly) Richmond. Auda was owner and real estate broker of Stage Stop Realty, located in Cordes Lake. She was a member of the Verde Baptist Church in Cottonwood....
Walter J. Hess
Mar 27, 2007
Walter Hess, 92, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2007. He was born January 25, 1915 in Kansas City, Missouri to Sigmund and Carline (Tschopp) Hess. Walter worked along side his father at the family owned, Hess Furniture Studio in Phoenix. After the passing of his father, Walter took over ownership. He loved to play tennis, and...
Elizabeth Ann Dalton
Mar 27, 2007
Elizabeth Ann Dalton, 63, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2007. She was born August 18, 1943 in Pontiac, Michigan to Paul W. and Betty J. Mason. After graduating from Sunnyslope High School, Elizabeth attended cosmetology school and worked as cosmetologist. In addition, she received her training in nursing, and also worked as a CNA. She...
George Bergman
Mar 26, 2007
George Bergman, resident of Mesa, Arizona passed away on Monday, March 26, 2007. He was born May 23, 1916 to Carl Emil Bergman and Ida (Setterquist) Bergman in Duluth, Minnesota. George was a graduate of Denfeld High School. He moved from Minnesota to Flagstaff, Arizona in 1961, where he became a business owner, and then worked for and retired from...
Shawn K. Dalhover
Mar 26, 2007
Shawn K. Dalhover, 29, of Boise, Idaho passed away at St. Alphonsus RMC in Boise on Monday, March 26, 2007, with family and friends at his side. A memorial service was held on Saturday, March 31, 2007 at Summer's Funeral Home, Ustick Chapel - Meridian, ID. Shawn will be laid to rest in Middle Verde Cemetery in Camp Verde, Arizona....
Margaret Madeline Weldon
Mar 25, 2007
Margaret Madeline Neely Weldon, 85, of Cottonwood, went to be with the Lord, March 25, 2007. Margret died at home with her family by her side. She was born December 31, 1921 to Clyde and Minnie Mae Neely in La Pryor, Texas. Margaret was preceded in death just four weeks ago by her beloved husband Calvin Weldon, who died on...
Frances Marguerite Vale
Mar 25, 2007
Frances Marguerite Vale, 87, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2007. She was born December 31, 1919 in Chili, Indiana to Edward and Jessie (Allen) Keirn. Marguerite was fortunate to be able to stay at home and truly enjoy her roles as wife and mother. She was a loving wife, a devoted mother, and grandmother. Her family...
Stephen J. Blezien
Mar 24, 2007
Stephen J. Blezien, 44, resident of Chicago, Illinois passed away in Sedona on Saturday, March 24, 2007. He was born December 30, 1962 in Chicago to Stephen and Patricia Blezien. He was a graduate of Niles North High School, which is located just north of Chicago. Following which, he obtained his Master's Degree at the DePaul University in Maine. Professionally,...
Bessie Lorene Portrey
Mar 24, 2007
Bessie Lorene Portrey, 76, of Cottonwood, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2007. Bessie was born April 21, 1930 in Lawrence County, Missouri to Phoebe and William Cantrell. She moved with her family to Miami, Oklahoma when she was about 5 years old; where she lived until she met and married Robert Portrey on May 21, 1947. During her married life,...
Fritz Tabeling
Mar 24, 2007
Fritz Tabeling, 84, resident of Cottonwood since 1958, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2007. He was born on June 20, 1922 in Alamosa, Colorado to Cecil and Catherine Tabeling. Fritz worked at the Phoenix Cement Company until 1987, when he took his retirement. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Wanda of Cottonwood; their sons, Eric of...
Frederick "Grateful Fred" Jablonski
Mar 24, 2007
Frederick Jablonski "Grateful Fred", 58, resident of Sedona, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2007 after a long battle with cancer. He was born July 22, 1948 in Toledo, Ohio to Vincent and Helen (Bielawski) Jablonski. He was a Veteran of the United States Army having served his country during the Vietnam War. He was a sharpshooter, and was awarded...
William N. Myers
Mar 24, 2007
William N. Myers, 87, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2007. He was born October 13, 1919 in Bidding Springs, Oklahoma to Frank James and Emily Josephine (Cummins) Myers. William was a Retired United States Navy - WWII / Korean War / Vietnam Veteran. He was also a 50 year member of the Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed...
Edward LeRoy Collins
Mar 23, 2007
Edward LeRoy Collins, 54, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2007. He was born on November 21, 1952 in North Platte, Nebraska, where he grew up and graduated from the local High School. Edward then attended the DeVry Unversity. Edward was the tire manager at Wal-mart. He also worked for Symebotic. He is preceded in death by...
John George Leibert
Mar 21, 2007
John George Leibert, 79, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away in Goodyear, Arizona on Wednesday, March 21, 2007. He was born October 31, 1927 in Whittier, California to George Bowman and Marie Nathalie (Goethals) Leibert. John grew up in Riverside, California, which was homesteaded by his parents and four other families. John proudly served his country as a Sergeant in...
Marvin S, McComas
Mar 18, 2007
Marvin S. McComas, 90, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away at home Sunday, March 18, 2007. He was born on December 4, 1916 in St. Paul, Arkansas to Johns S. and Paralee (Ogden) McComas. Marvin was a retired fireman for the city of San Diego, California. He played guitar and sang with the AOTFA (Arizona Old Timer Fiddlers Association). He...
Steven Lane Laney
Mar 17, 2007
Steven Lane Laney, 50, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2007. He was born June 22, 1956 in Greeley, Colorado to Bob and Lavonne (Neff) Laney. Steven attended the Shoshoni High School, and he was a Private in the United States Army. Steven worked on Oil Rigs and also did yard maintenance. He was very talented...
Eugene E. Lavine
Mar 14, 2007
Eugene E. Lavine, age 77, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2007. He was born on November 15, 1929 in Thetford, Vermont to Eli and Albina (Derouche) Lavine. Eugene was a 1946 graduate of Central High School in Parishville, New York. He served his country in the United States Army as Corporal. Eugene also served as...
Myra Sequr Jasper
Mar 13, 2007
Myra Sequr Jasper, 84, former resident of Clarkdale, Arizona, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 in Prescott, Arizona, where she currently resided at the Granite View Adult Care Home. She was born June 11, 1922 in Assyria, Michigan to Reginald M. and Mildred B. (Blanck) Sequr. Myra was a High School Graduate, following which; she completed her first year...
