Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Strauter ''Gil'' Gilkey Prewitt, Jr.
Oct 29, 2004
Strauter Gilkey Prewitt, Jr. (Gil - Bubba), 39 years old of Los Fresnos, Texas entered into eternal rest with the Lord on Friday, October 29, 2004 at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas. He is survived by his mother, Paula H. Huffman of Los Fresnos, Texas; his father, Strauter Gilkey Prewitt, Sr. of Lexington, Kentucky; four sisters, Sheryl Kunze,...
Alice L. Kohler
Oct 26, 2004
Alice Collins Kohler, 83, a resident of Sedona died October 26. She and her husband moved to Sedona in 1991 from Danielson, Connecticut. Alice was was born and educated in Foster, Rhode Island, where her family has lived since 1635. She was a quiet yet strong woman who lived and died with a great deal of dignity. Her survivors by...
Cleo M. Gardner
Oct 21, 2004
Cleo M. Gardner, 86, of Cottonwood died October 21. She was born March 1, 1918 in Arcadia, Kansas. Mrs. Gardner was a retired beautician. She was a member of the Mountain View United Methodist Church. She leaves a son, Byron E. Monteith of Clarkdale; two sisters Ada Dill and Nellie Dugus, both of Fort Scott, Kansas; five grandchildren and nine...
Flora M. Kinsey
Oct 18, 2004
Flora M. Kinsey, 92, of Clarkdale died on Monday, October 18th. Mrs Kinsey was born in Clarkdale, Arizona on March 12, 1912. She was a member of the Yavapai-Apache Nation She attended school in Clarkdale and at the Fort Mohave Boarding School. Mrs. Kinsey worked for a maid service during the 1960\u0027s and when she retired, she was employed as...
Cody Clyde Eden
Oct 16, 2004
Cody Clyde Eden was born on May 19, 1924 in Graton, California to Joseph and Lusiney Eden. He passed away on October 16, 2004 at 80 years of age. He was raised by his parent in California until he was drafted out of high school and into the army. He served in the military for three and a half years...
Lois L. Lockett
Oct 14, 2004
Lois Lakin Lockett, 92, of Camp Verde died October 14. She was born May 2, 1912 in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Lloyd and Ethyl Lakin. She attended Kennelworth Elementary in Phoenix, Phoenix Union High School and Mills College in Claifornia. Mrs. Lockett was a retired commercial artist and also worked in quarter horse production and managemnet with her...
Clifford C. Baxter
Oct 12, 2004
Clifford C. Baxter, 74, of Cornville died October 12. He was born November 5, 1929 in Liberty, Arizona. He was a veteran of the Navy. Mr. Baxter was a retired heavy equipment operator. He was a cowboy at heart and big interests were horses and rodeos. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Frances Baxter; a daughter, Frances...
Edith Joyce Erno
Oct 11, 2004
Edith Joyce Erno, 80 passed away October 11, 2004 in Mesa, Arizona. Joyce was born January 16, 1924 in Lansing, Michigan. Formerly of Cottonwood, Joyce resided here from 1984 until 2001 when due to health reasons she relocated to Mesa. Joyce was a happy, positive person all of her life, encouraging and generous in all aspects. She was an English...
Janet M. Stocum
Oct 10, 2004
Janet Mary Stocum, 85, of Camp Verde died October 10. She was August 10, 1919 in Rochester, New York. She graduated from Nazareth Academy in Rochester, New York. Mrs. Stocum worked as a fruit farmer and a breeder for Dobermans in Wolcott, New York. She was a former member of Sacred Heart Cathedral. A life long learner, she was interested...
Earl R. Barrowman
Oct 6, 2004
Earl Robert \u0027\u0027Barney\u0027\u0027 Barrowman, 84, of Clarkdale, died October 6. He was born February 29, 1920 in Hamburg, New York. Hewas a graduate of Wooldawn High School in New York. A World War II veteran, he served with the Coast Guard. Mr. Barrowman retired from Phoenix Cement Plant. he previously worked as a steel worker with Bethlehem Steel Company in...
Phyllis P. Kettler
Oct 5, 2004
Phyllis P. Kettler, 91, of Sedona, died October 5. She was born May 9, 1913 in Bedford, New Hampshire. She attended Huntington Park High School in California and graduated from Whittier College (where she was a friend of Richard Nixon). Mrs. Kettler retired from the personnel office at the University of California at Riverside. She previously worked at Plumb Tool...
David R. Tiede
Oct 5, 2004
David Russell Tiede, 68, of Cottonwood died October 5. He was born March 6, 1936 in Batavia, New York. A graduate of Batavia (New York) High School, he also was a techinical school graduate. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Mr.Tiede worked for Tierney Manufacturing in Phoenix and previoulsy for Xerox in Rochester, New York. A member...
David A. Anderson
Sep 30, 2004
David A. Anderson, 69, a resident of Sedona was born June 5, 1935 in Albert Lea, MN, and entered into eternal life September 30, 2004 in Cottonwood, AZ. David is survived by his wife of 51 years, Shirley, and his daughters, Karie Bethell, and Koni Anderson; son-in-law, John Bethell; grandsons Brad \u0026 Shawn Bethell, Joshua Cunningham; granddaughter, Jennifer Cunningham, granddaughter-in-law...
Madelyn A. Hubbs
Sep 28, 2004
Madelyn Annette Hubbs, 83, of Cottonwood died September 28. She was born Dcember 4, 1920 in Greeley, Colorado. Mrs. Hubbs was an avid bridge player. She leaves her her husband of 66 years, Willard Hubbs; a son, Will of Houston, Texas; three daughters, Susie of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Terri and her husband Scott of Stevensville, Montana and Margaret and...
Barbara J. Sutcliffe
Sep 26, 2004
Barbara J. Sutcliffe, 82, of Rimrock died September 26. She was born September 18, 1920 in Napa, California. Mrs. Sutcliffe was a member of Grace Community Lutheran Church in Rimrock. She was the wife of the late William Donald Sutcliffe. She leaves two sons, Gary Sutcliffe and Edward Sutcliffe and four grandchildren. There are no public services planned. Westcott Funeral...
Virginia Rider Scott
Sep 26, 2004
Virginia Rider Scott, 96, of Cottonwood died September 26. She was born in Okemak, Oklahoma on November 30, 1907. She received an Albion Idaho Teaching diploma and also Bachelors degree Education and economics. She was a retired teacher in Elko, Nevada. She was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church and belonged to and was an officer in many...
Marie ''Mic'' E. Smith
Sep 26, 2004
Marie E. \u0027\u0027Mic\u0027\u0027 Smith, 80, of Clarkdale, died September 26. She was born July 14, 1924 in Independence, Kansas. A Navy \u0027\u0027Wave\u0027\u0027 in WWII, she served on active duty as a Seaman First Class from December 1944 and was honorably discharged in Dcember 1945. She was a clerical bookkeeper at the Naval Station on Kwailian Island. She was also a...
Clayton D. Selthun
Sep 25, 2004
Clayton D. Selthun, 70, of Cottonwood died September 25. He was born September 19, 1934 in Owatonna, Minnesota. He graduated from Owatonna, (Minnesota) High School in 1952 and the Devry Technical Institute of Chicago in 1959. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Selthun retired from sales for Sony Corporation. He previously had been an engineer at...
Norma J. Wombacher
Sep 21, 2004
Norma Jane Wombacher, 90, of Clarkdale, died September 21. She was born May 28, 1914 in Camp Verde, Arizona. She attended the Clear Creek School in Camp Verde. Mrs. Wombacher retired as a sales clerk from Babbitt\u0027s Department Store. She previoulsy owned and operated Wombacher\u0027s Snow Cap Fast Food Restaurant in Clarkdale from 1955 to 1973. A member of St....
Albert L. Blackwell
Sep 20, 2004
Albert Lee Blackwell, 50, of Camp Verde died September 20. He was born March 18, 1950 in Florence, Arizona. His parents Edward \u0026 Lola Mae Blackwell, his sister Bessie have gone before. He is survived by foster parent Lucille Williams; his wife, Irene Bell Blackwell; four children and seventeen foster children. He said there is no step or foster behind...
