Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
James Balagna
Dec 19, 2006
James Balagna, 83, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away in Flagstaff on Tuesday, December 19, 2006. He was born on June 25, 1923 to Ernesto and Madalena (Biaggio) Balagna in Wilsonville, Illinois, where he grew up and attended the local schools until he was in the 10th grade, upon which time, he left to help support his family even though...
Zaida Teresa Fahey
Dec 18, 2006
ZAIDA TERESA FAHEY, 89, resident of Camp Verde, Arizona, left her family to await them in heaven on December 18, 2006. Zaida was born in Port Leyden, NY on February 2, 1917, one of a family of thirteen. Zaida spent her children's young years at home - building very strong family ties. When the family moved to AZ in 1961,...
Helen G. Sitterley
Dec 18, 2006
Helen G. Sitterley, 90 formerly of Lake Montezuma died Monday night December 18, 2006 in her Cornville home among her children, after a brief convalescence. Helen was born in Steubenville, Ohio on December 7, 1916, where she also grew up. After graduating from High School, Helen enrolled in Kent State University where she received her BA in primary education. She...
Ada Lillian Knox-Ogden
Dec 18, 2006
Ada Lillian Knox-Ogden, age 86, of Boise , Idaho died on December 18, 2006, at St. Luke\u0027s Regional Medical Center , of age related causes. Ada was born on June 28, 1920, in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania , to Samuel and Lola Carr Stevens. She grew up in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania and lived there until she married Harry Knox and moved to...
Pearl Beebe
Dec 17, 2006
Pearl Beebe, 90, resident of Cornville, Arizona, passed away at home on Sunday, December 17, 2006. She was born on December 15, 1916 in Clarksville, Arkansas to James Tobe and Abby Jane Skaggs. She attended the Mt. Levi Union School just outside of Clarksville. She enjoyed gardening and quilting. Pearl had many accomplishments through her church service. She is preceded...
Helen Mae Bonstel
Dec 17, 2006
Helen Mae Bonstel, 75, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday evening, December 17, 2006. She was born June 6, 1932 in Westergrove, Arkansas to Doy and Vera Richardson. Helen lived with her husband of 54 ½ years, Howard A. Bonstel. Helen was a wonderful wife and a wonderful mother and grandmother. She loved...
Frank Kane
Dec 13, 2006
Frank Kane, 88, of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 13, 2006. He was born on February 8, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois. Frank proudly served his country during WWII in the United States Army as Corporal. He worked as a salesman with Burlington Mills. In his free time, Frank enjoyed calling Bingo for the VFW - Post...
Alfred Al King
Dec 12, 2006
Alfred "Al" King, 78, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2006. He was born November 19, 1928 in Phoenix, Arizona to Adam Thomas and Nettie June (Combs) King. Al proudly served his country during WWII in the United States Navy. He was the owner and operator of Kings Roofing Company for fifty years. Al was a...
Marie "Rede" Cumming
Dec 11, 2006
Marie "Rede" Cummings, 82, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away on Monday, December 11, 2006 in Flagstaff, Arizona. She was born September 14, 1924 in Amarillo, Texas to Arthur and Cecelia "Pal" (Durnez) Lysons. Rede attended Bridgeport and Clarkdale Schools and was a 1942 graduate of Clarkdale High School. As an adult she worked for the Cottonwood Elementary School. Rede...
Mack Davis
Dec 9, 2006
Mack Davis, age 88, resident of Camp Verde, Arizona, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2006. He was born February 17, 1918 in Pocahontas, Arkansas to Jesse Grover and Margaret Emalene (Mack) Davis. Mack worked a variety of jobs. Some included packing lettuce and cantaloupes in Yuma Valley, Partner with Richfield Station in Somerton, Arizona, and in 1944 he joined the...
Pedro Moreno, Jr.
Dec 8, 2006
Pedro "Pete" Moreno, 71, of Bisbee, AZ, went home with our Lord on December 8, 2006. He was born to Pedro and Petra Moreno on June 22, 1935 in Clarkdale, AZ. He served proudly in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He then went on to work 30 years with Phelps Dodge Mining Company in Ajo, Arizona...
Michael Allen Carris
Dec 8, 2006
Michael Allen Carris, 46, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away Friday, December 8, 2006 in Yuma, Arizona. He was born on December 15, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan to Harry and Arline Carris. Michael was a good mechanic, and loved working on cars. He enjoyed being outdoors, he liked to go hiking and camping. Traveling was also one of his favorites....
Priscilla Boyle
Dec 1, 2006
We are saddened with the passing of Priscilla Boyle, 76, born January 8, 1930 in Seattle, Washington. She graduated High School from the Auburn Seventh Day Adventist Academy and worked at the Bon Marche as a hairdresser. She was married to Hugh Boyle and they resided in Cottonwood, Arizona, where they owned a mobile park. They truly enjoyed their years...
Phyllis Allen Howard
Dec 1, 2006
Phyllis Allen Howard, 89, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2006. She was born on March 18, 1917 to Fred and Etta Connor in Bakersfield, California. She worked as a beautician. She is preceded in death by her son, Fitz Randolph Kalloch. Phyllis leaves behind her husband of 34 years, Aubrey Howard of Cottonwood, Arizona, and...
Mary Imogene Ainsworth
Dec 1, 2006
Mary Imogene Ainsworth, 82, of Cottonwood died December 1. She was born February 7, 1924 in Durango, Colorado, the daughter of William R. and Mary Deer. She attended Durango Elmentary School and Huntsville High School in Huntsville, Arkansas. She went on to attend John Brown University in Siloam Springs, Arkansas for three years. She received her Bachelor of Science degree...
Martha Billie Hensley
Dec 1, 2006
Martha Billie Hensley, 94, resident of Clarkdale, Arizona, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2006 in the Village of Oak Creek-Sedona. She was born May 16, 1912 in Kansas City, Missouri. Martha was a housewife and owner of a restaurant. She enjoyed reading and cooking. She was a nurturing and loving person who was always there for everybody when they...
Geneva Parsons
Nov 28, 2006
Geneva Parsons, age 91, resident of Sedona, Arizona, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2006. She was born in Stoultsville, Missouri on October 31, 1915 to Chester and Sadie (Dowell) Hubbard. Geneva attended the Paris Community College. Professionally, she worked and retired as an Escrow Secretary and Manager for Transamerica Title, located in Cottonwood, Arizona. She was well known and...
Doris Etta Chilson
Nov 26, 2006
Doris Etta Chilson, age 90, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2006. Doris was born on August 18, 1916 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to E.A. and Etta (Murray) Colburn. Doris attended West Los Angeles for four years. She worked as a Pink Lady as a hospital volunteer at Verde Valley Medical Center. Doris was a member...
Sharon Joan Blair
Nov 23, 2006
Sharon Joan Blair was born on October 31, 1941 to Verna Otto Blair and William Perry Blair in Des Moines, Iowa. She died on November 23, 2006 at Kindred Care, a hospital in Phoenix Arizona. Sharon died of complications following surgery to repair a broken hip. Sharon was proceeded in death by her mother and father, Verna and Bill Blair...
Jack R. Jewell
Nov 22, 2006
Jack R. Jewell, 90, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2006. Jack was born on December 26, 1915 to John T. and Mary "Essie" (Armstrong) Jewell in Bisbee, Arizona. He was a graduate of Long Beach High School, and then received his Bachelor's Degree in plumbing from the Community College. This was the profession he dedicated...
