Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Henry C. Johnson, III
Sep 30, 2006
Henry C. Johnson III, 78 of Camp Verde died September 30. He was born June 19, 1928 in Warwick, Rhode Island, the son of Henry C. Johnson, Jr and Alice V. Walker. He was a graduate of North Kingston High School. Mr. Johnson was a veteran of the Army during the Korean War, serving with the 27TH Infantry and the...
Darold D. Hayden
Sep 30, 2006
DAROLD D. HAYDEN, age 70, of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away September 30, 2006. Darold was born May 12, 1936 in Newton, Kansas to Herb H. Hayden and Lucy (Davis) Hayden. He grew up on a farm in Anderson County, Kansas. He attended Iantha rural school, a one room schoolhouse, through the 8th grade. He graduated from Garnett High School in...
Casey Weylin White
Sep 30, 2006
Casey Weylin White, 27, went home to the Lord in September of 2006. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona. Casey was a long time resident of Cottonwood, Arizona and a graduate of Mingus Union High School. He then returned to Phoenix to pursue his studies at ASU, and achieve his desired career. Casey was the beloved son of Michelle "Shelly"...
Joan T. Larson
Sep 29, 2006
Joan Larson, age 79, of Sedona, Arizona and former resident of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away peacefully, September 29, 2006. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Gale Larson. Joan is survived by her son, Ward Larson with his wife Julie of Sedona; her daugher, Carolyn Maher with her husband Michael of San Diego; her sister Fritz Tozzi of Arlington...
Twila Joy Mooney
Sep 28, 2006
Twila Joy Mooney, 80, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, on Thursday, September 28, 2006. She was born on August 6, 1926 in Rockford, Illinois to William and Lillian Frickson. She was a High School graduate of Waterloo, Iowa, following which; she worked at Raths Packaging Company. Later, after her marriage to Marvin Mooney on March 1, 1952, Twila proudly took the...
Katie Marie Richards
Sep 26, 2006
Katie Marie Richards, 78, of Glendale, Arizona on Tuesday, September 26, 2006. Kate was born in Blanket, Texas on November 27, 1927 to Jud and Edith Porter. She graduated from Jerome High School in 1946, and married Ernie Richards January 18, 1948 in Camp Verde, Arizona. Ernie preceded her in death in January 1997. She was in the process of...
Robert D. Christopher
Sep 26, 2006
Robert (Bob) Donald Christopher, 85 resident of Cornville, AZ. Born on July 26, 1921 in Eagle Grove, Iowa. He was the forth of five children born to Edward and Molly Christopher. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church in Eagle Grove. He graduated from Eagle Grove High School in 1939 and attended Iowa State University until the start...
Leon D Kneeshaw
Sep 23, 2006
Leon D. Kneeshaw, 71, of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2006. He was born on March 26, 1935 in Ossineke, Michigan. Mr. Kneeshaw was a builder of custom homes. As a building contractor he had a reputation of high quality and craftsmanship. Mr. Kneeshaw served as a Christian Elder in the congretation of JeHovah\u0027s Witnesses for over...
Wylda A. Mason
Sep 23, 2006
Wylda A. Mason, 98, of Cottonwood died September 23, 2006. She was born August 5, 1908 in San Jose, California, the daughter of Henry Afton Bridges and Mary F. Reynolds. She was a gradauate of the nursing program at the San Francisco Childrens Hospital in 1929. She worked as a nurse. Mrs. Mason was a member of the Presbyterian Church...
Thomas Knowlton
Sep 20, 2006
Thomas J.Knowlton, 50, a resident of Sedona passed away September 20th. Tom is survived by his wife, Jull, stepson Colter, mother Leona of South Dakota and sister Ann of Iowa. Tom was born in Sioux City, Iowa and grew up in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and graduated from college at the University of Utah. Tom was a resident of Sedona...
Bailey Francis Thompson
Sep 17, 2006
Bailey Francis Thompson, 82 of Cottonwood, AZ passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2006. He was born on April 3, 1924 in Fairmont, West Virginia to Jenny Thompson and Bailey Thompson, Sr. His deceased brother and sisters are: Harold Thompson, Genevieve Perry and Eugenia Le Sage. He leaves behind his wife, Doris Thompsonof Cottonwood, AZ, his niece Christine Allen(Jack) a...
Irvin Lee Mauk
Sep 16, 2006
Irvin \u0027Lee\u0027 Mauk, 68, of Cottonwood died September 16. He was born July 30, 1938 in Bellflower, California, the son of James Irvin Mauk and Charlotte Schoellermon Mauk. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the Army. Mr. Mauk worked as a pipefitter, a welder and a truck driver. His hobbies included collecting eagle statues and ties....
Wilma M. Bishop
Sep 16, 2006
Wilma M. Bishop, 76, of Cottonwood, died September 16. She was born December 24, 1929 in Sentinel, Oklahoma, the daughter of William and Gladys Monday. She was a graduate of City View and Granite Schools. She was a loving wife and mother. Mrs. Bishop is survived by her husband of 56 years, William Bishop; two sons, Gary and Donald; a...
Frank G. Lytle
Sep 14, 2006
Frank G. Lytle, 60, of Clarkdale died September 14. He was born August 12, 1946 in Eureka, California, the son of Carl Gerald and Collen Patricia Lytle. He graduated from California schools and went on to Yavapai College in Clarkdale where he received in Associates of Arts Degree. Mr. Lytle worked in the Auto industry for a number of years...
Ruth Lois Smith
Sep 13, 2006
Ruth C. Smith, 87, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2006. She was born on October 29, 1918 to Norman Wesley and Nancy Jane (Bowman) Clark in Pembroke, Maine. She was the youngest of nine children. Ruth graduated High School in 1930 as Valedictorian in Dennysville, Maine. Following High School, she attended the Machia's Normal School, now...
Eleanor H. Becht
Sep 8, 2006
Eleanor H. Becht, 93, resident of Cornville, Arizona, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2006 in the Village of Oak Creek-Sedona, Arizona. She was born February 5, 1913 to John Franklin and Bertha (Bechman) Stephan in Madison, Indiana, where she grew up and attended the Madison School District. Eleanor worked as a bookkeeper, and homemaker. She was a member of the...
Cecilia Rivera Perez
Sep 6, 2006
Cecilia Rivera Perez, 94, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2006. She was born in Mexico on November 22, 1912 to Jesus and Maria (Abundio) Perez. Cecilia will be greatly missed by her family and friends. A visitation will be held at Westcott Funeral Home, 1013 E. Mingus Ave., in Cottonwood, Arizona on Wednesday, September 13, 2006...
Helen G. McKinnon
Sep 6, 2006
Helen G. McKinnon, 90, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away at home on Wednesday, September 6, 2006. She was born November 22, 1915 in Brooklyn, New York. She was a graduate of Medford High School. As an adult, she proudly carried the roles of wife, mother and homemaker. She enjoyed water aerobics, walking, going to the Senior Center, and especially...
Dorothy Leah Brossard Nelson
Sep 5, 2006
DOROTHY LEAH BROSSARD NELSON A native of Northern California and a resident of Sedona, Arizona for the past 12 years, Dorothy Nelson passed away peacefully on September 5, 2006 at her home. Ms. Nelson was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her personal beliefs and philosophies sustained her throughout her life with remarkable grace and...
Robert C. McDonald
Sep 4, 2006
Robert C. McDonald, 72, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away Monday, September 4, 2006 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born on August 28, 1934 in Cottonwood, Arizona to Ted and Nancy McDonald. Robert was a retired boiler maker, enjoyed hunting, fishing and being with his family. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Joan McDonald of Cottonwood, AZ;...
