Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Mary Deliah Eckenrod
Jul 23, 2006
Mary Deliah Eckenrod, 85, usual resident of Clarkdale, Arizona passed away in Camp Verde, Arizona on Sunday, July 23, 2006. Mary was born on August 18, 1920 in Rosemont, West Virginia to Ellsworth and Dosia (Conrad) Matthews. Mary was a life member of: V.F.W. Auxiliary Post 6739 in Camp Verde, AZ; American Legion Auxiliary Chapter #25 in Cottonwood, AZ; and...
Albert J. Barboa
Jul 22, 2006
Albert J. Barboa, 41, resident of Clarkdale, Arizona, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2006 in Prescott, Arizona. Albert was born on August 16, 1964 in Costa Mesa, California. He graduated High School in Cottonwood, Arizona from Mingus Union High School, following which; he found employment with the school district as a custodial engineer. He was a member of St. Cecilia...
Everett K. Lodge
Jul 22, 2006
Everett K. Lodge, 87, of Lake Montezuma died July 22. He was born May 13, 1919 in Connecticut, the son of Edwin R. and Olive Lodge. Mr. Lodge owned the Triple L Liquors in Lake Montezuma. He was one of the founders of Montezuma-Rimrock Fire Department in 1969. The ambulance service started in 1971. In 1972, he became Fire Chief...
Rochelle "Shell" Vignetti-Vaughan
Jul 21, 2006
Rochelle "Shell" Anne Vignetti-Vaughan, 56, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, born January 12, 1950 to Eleanor Martel and Angelo J. Vignetti in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, where she attended both elementary and high school, graduating in 1968. She was a pianist, but also played the saxophone in the junior and senior bands and was a member of the high school honor society. Shell's...
Bette Louise Hille
Jul 21, 2006
Bette Louise Hille, 82, resident of Oak Creek Valley in Cornville, Arizona, passed away at home, with her family by her side, on Friday, July 21, 2006. Bette was born on June 2, 1924 in St. Louise, Missouri to Weber and Louise (McDonald) Thomas. Bette was a graduate of Webster Groves High School. Afterwards, Bette attended Miss Hickey's Business School...
Aaron Ray Poseyesva
Jul 20, 2006
Aaron Ray Poseyesva, age 73, resident of Clarkdale, Arizona, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2006 at his home with his family by his side. Aaron was born on December 15, 1932 in Mishongnovi Village, Arizona to Raymond and Verna (Mike) Poseyesva. Aaron worked as a Journeyman in 1971, and later became self-employed as a handyman. Aaaron loved carving and also...
Thola Dee Settle Daniels
Jul 20, 2006
Thola Dee Settle Daniels died suddenly on July 20, 2006 at 86 years old. She was preceded in death by J. Graham Daniels, her husband and childhood sweetheart, and her brother Bob Settle. She was born in Independence, MO and lived in CA, IL, OK, UT, CO, and AZ throughout her life. She was a loving, caring and involved mother,...
John William Trainer
Jul 20, 2006
John William Trainer, age 81, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2006 in Prescott, Arizona. He was born on July 26, 1924 to Thomas and Augusta Trainer in Chicago, Illinois, where he grew up and spent much of his life. As a young man, John served his country during WWII in the United States Navy. As an...
John Oesdean
Jul 18, 2006
John Oesdean, 83, current resident of Clarkdale, Arizona and former resident of Sedona, Arizona for 21 years, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2006. John was born August 4, 1922 in Alliance, Ohio to Onsie "Dan" and Elizabeth Oesdean. After graduating from high school, John attended 3 years of Trade School. John also served his country during WWII as a...
Mildred Bird
Jul 16, 2006
Mildred Bird, 98, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2006. Mildred was born in Fort Collins, Colorado on March 8, 1908 to George and Maryann (Neese) Baker. Mildred was a high school graduate of Sacramento, California, and she attended Beauty College in Santa Monica, California. Mildred was a member of the One in Christ Church. She enjoyed...
Lola Mae Stuart
Jul 12, 2006
Lola Mae Stuart, 77, resident of Clarkdale, Arizona passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2006. Lola was born in Kennewick, Washington on October 21, 1928. She grew up and attended school in Olympia, Washington, where she graduated High School in 1946. Lola married Bud Stuart in 1959. Lola and Bud moved to Cottonwood in 1979 and opened Bud's Lounge. She...
Verdie Price
Jul 12, 2006
Verde Price, born October 27, 1903 in Kiowa County, Kansas, was the daughter of John and Lizzie Maggie (Johnston) Standley. She departed this life on July 12, 2006 in Cottonwood, Arizona, where she had resided for 16 years. She was born into a large family of which 10 children lived to adulthood. She is the last survivor of that family,...
Laurel F Grundmeier
Jul 11, 2006
Laurel F. Grundmeier, 63, of Cottonwood, died July 11, 2006 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born June 1, 1943 in Bremerton, WA to Clifford and Marian Grundmeier. She was a graduate of Concordia College in Minnesota, University of Illinois and Prescott College. She taught physical education in Hood River, Oregon and Paxton, Illinois. Laurel was a...
Robert S. Humphrey
Jul 11, 2006
Robert S. Humphrey, 84, resident of the Village of Oak Creek, Sedona, Arizona, passed away in Cottonwood, Arizona on Tuesday, July 11, 2006. He was born on January 22, 1922 in Berkeley, California to Earl D. and Emily (Alves) Humphrey. As a child, Robert attended the Sacred Heart Elementary School and was a 1940 graduate of the Oakland Tech High...
Laurel F. Grundmeier
Jul 11, 2006
Laurel F. Grundmeier, 63, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2006 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born June 1, 1943 to Clifford and Marian Grundmeier in Bremerton, Washington. She was a graduate of Concordia College in Minnesota, University of Illinois and Prescott College. She taught physical education in Hood River, Oregon and Paxton,...
Millard Arthur Dickison
Jul 10, 2006
Millard Dickison, age 75, resident of Rimrock, Arizona, passed away from cancer on July 10, 2006. He was born on July 15, 1930 in Big Park, Arizona. Millard was the son of Clarence Kelly and Hazel Dickison whom homesteaded the Dickison Ranch in Big Park, Arizona. Millard lived and worked in Big Park for 68 years before moving to Rimrock...
Shane Clarke Danielson
Jul 10, 2006
Shane C. Danielson, 45, resident of Camp Verde, Arizona, passed away in Phoenix, Arizona on Monday, July 10, 2006. Shane was born on June 19, 1961 in Phoenix to Dan and Sharon Danielson. Shane grew up in Dell Rapids, South Dakota, attending the local elementary and high schools; however, he graduated high school in Newton, Iowa. Shane loved Dell Rapids,...
Mary E. Gussman
Jul 10, 2006
Mary E. Gussman, 74, lifetime resident of Arizona and currently resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away Monday, July 10, 2006. She was born to Samuel and Bertha (Suddeth) George on October 29, 1932 in Clarkdale, Arizona. Mary grew up and graduated from Clarkdale High School. She then attended Northern Arizona University where she obtained her Masters Degree in Education. As...
Myron Lee Johnson
Jul 10, 2006
Myron Lee Johnson, age 44, resident of Camp Verde, Arizona, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2006. Myron was born on December 11, 1961 in Cottonwood, Arizona to Edward Telese and Winona Johnson. As a child, Myron attended both the Clarkdale and Cottonwood Elementary Schools, in his teenage years, he attended Mingus High School in Cottonwood, Arizona, but graduated from...
Pedro Trevino Villanueva
Jul 9, 2006
Pedro Trevino Villanueva, 81, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2006. He was born on May 5, 1925 to Encarnacion and Ponciana (Trevino) Villanueva in Mercedes, Texas. Pedro served his country during WWII, as well as during the Korean Conflict. He served in the United States Navy as Seaman First Class and as Staff Sergeat in the...
