Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Janet L. Rogers
May 14, 2004
Janet Lee Rogers, 64, of Clarkdale died May 14. She was born April 21, 1939 in Tamarac, Michigan. She was retired manager. She was a member of the VFW, American Legion, Masonic Lodge and other organizations. Her husband, Charles Lee Rogers preceded her in death. Mrs. Rogers is survived by two daughters Jody Lee Johnson (and her husband David)of Cottonwood...
Robert Olin Anderson
May 12, 2004
Robert Olin Anderson, 81, of Cottonwood died May 12. He was born August 23, 1922 in Perryton, Texas. He was a World War II veteran of the Coast Guard. He attended Manteca High School. Mr. Anderson retired as a self-employed welder, mechanic and farmer. He enjoyed training border collies. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Leota M. Anderson; two...
Helene Florczak
May 11, 2004
Helene Florczak, 82, a resident of Sedona died May 11. She was born May 22, 1921 in Metz, (Lorraine), France. She was a retired seamstress at Bullocks in California. Miss Florczak attended St. John Vianney Catholic Church. She enjoyed knitting, sewing, care of animals, gardening, reading, enjoyed arts and scenery. She leaves two sisters, Regine Holewinski of New Jersey and...
Catherine M. Oenning
May 11, 2004
Catherine Miller Oenning, 88, a resident of Sedona died May 11. She was born October 5, 1915 in Moro, Arkansas. She was a graduate of Helena High School in Helena, Arkansas. Mrs. Oenning was a retired news photgrapher and photojournalist at the Blytheville Courier News in Blytheville, Arkansas. Active in the West Helena Baptist Church, she enjoyed travel, sewing, reading,...
Juan Ochoa Mendez
May 10, 2004
Juan Ochoa Mendez, 70, of Camp Verde died May 10. He was born February 11, 1934 in Sells, Arizona. He was a veteran of the Marine Corps. He was a graduate of St. John\u0027s High School in Laveen, Arizona. He retired from Phelps Dodge Corporation in Ajo. He worked for Cliff Castle Casino as a security guard and barback. He...
Dorothy E. Stalo
May 7, 2004
Dorothy E. Stalo, 78, of Cottonwood died May 7. She was born April 11, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan. She was a graduate of Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. She had worked as a teacher in California and Michigan and was known in this area as a teacher for the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District and taught in the West Sedona...
Willard G. Cram
May 4, 2004
Willard Gleen Cram, 85, of Jerome, died May 4. He was born June 30, 1918 in Flint, Michigan. Mr. Cram was a graduate of Detroit Business School and retired from the retail industry. He was an Army veteran of World War II. A member of the Haven Unuited Methodist Church in Jerome, he also had been a member of the...
Orville J. Hanson
May 1, 2004
Orville J. Hanson, 80, of Cottonwood died May 1. He was born April 12, 1924 in Alexandria, Minnesota. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II. He was a retired inspector for Powell Manufacturing in Phoenix. Mr. Hanson enjoyed making jewelry. He leaves his wife of 38 years, Eleanor Hanson; a son, Stanley Hanson of Phoenix; two daughters,...
Boyd E. Rose
Apr 29, 2004
Boyd E. Rose, 87, of Camp Verde, Arizona passed away on Thursday, April 29th. He was born in Duke,Oklahoma on November 9, 1916. Boyd was the fifth child in a family of 10 boys and five girls. Mr. Rose retired from the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1972. Previously he had lived and worked in Hemet California, leaving in 1941 to...
Richard Cecil Williams
Apr 27, 2004
Richard Cecil Williams, 93, of Lake Montezuma, Arizona passed away on Tuesday, April 27th. He was born December 30, 1910 in Belleville, Kansas. Mr. Williams owned and operated an automotive machine shop in Casper Wyoming until his retirement in 1975. His hobbies included golf, playing bridge, woodworking, and he was also a ham radio operator. Mr. Williams is survived by...
Gordon Bisland Duval
Apr 27, 2004
Gordon Bisland Duval, 96, of Clarkdale, Arizona passed away on Tuesday, April 27th. He was born in Houma, LA on May 19, 1907. Mr. Duvall attended Lawton School in Houma, La; he graduated from Lake View High School in Chicago, Illinois in 1925 and received a Bachelor\u0027s Degree in Economics from Princeton University in 1929. He was considered an entrepreneur...
Wilma ''Billie'' Johnson
Apr 25, 2004
Wilma Johnson, of Cottonwood, known to her friends as \u0027\u0027Billie\u0027\u0027 passed away at Infinia Healthcare Center on Sunday, April 25. A longtime resident of Cottonwood, Bilie was born and raised in Idaho. Preceded in death by her husband Arthur, her sister Mildred and son Bradley, she will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered by sons Bob and Jim, daughter-in-laws Rita...
Margaret K. Norris
Apr 24, 2004
Margaret K. Norris, 73, of Cottonwood died April 24. She was born December 24, 1927 in Ticonderoga, New York. She graduated from High School there. She worked two years for the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a fingerprint technician. She married Walter J. Norris in 1948. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Norris leaves a brother, Donald O. Miller of...
Clarence W. Jones
Apr 23, 2004
Clarence Wilson Jones, 83, of Cottonwood died April 23. He was born May 24, 1920 in Peconic, Long Island, New York. He was the valedictorian at his graduation from Southold High School. He retired as computer programmer from Lou Grubb Chevrolet in Phoenix. He previuosly had worked as an auto parts clerk. Mr. Jones was a member of the Cottonwood...
Dean C. Godown
Apr 21, 2004
Dean C. Godown, 68, a resident of Sedona, died April 21, 2004. Mr. Godown was born in 1935 in Ravenna, Nebraska. He was raised as a farmer in Litchfield, Nebraska and Winterset, Iowa. He excelled in athletics throughout his youth, especially baseball. He attended Iowa Teacher\u0027s College for two years at Northern Iowa University and Simpson College in Iowa where...
Jeremy M. Fulmer
Apr 20, 2004
Jeremy Michael Fulmer, 25, of Cottonwood died April 20. He was born May 9, 1978 in Sacramento, California. He attended Granada High School in California. He worked as a carpenter. Jeremy enjoyed being an outdoorsman, he loved fishing and hunting, he cared deeply for his family and friends, he never knew a stranger and loved animals. He leaves his mother...
Donald D. Whaley
Apr 18, 2004
Donald Dean Whaley, 78, of Clarkdale died April 18. He was born May 3, 1925 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated from Kingman High School and was a railroad agent for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe. He was a Navy veteran serving as a ground radioman. He enjoyed tennis, golf, church and family. He leaves his wife of 29 years,...
Kathryn Roberts McIntyre
Apr 18, 2004
Kathryn Roberts McIntyre, 56, of Clarkdale, Arizona passed away on Sunday, April 18th after a two year courageous battle with Melanoma cancer. She was born Kathryn Elaine Roberts on June 5, 1947 in East Moline, Illinois to Glynn and Betty Roberts. Upon completion of high school, Kathy entered the United States Army Women\u0027s Corps where she was a financial specialist....
Lois E. Dodge
Apr 17, 2004
Lois E. Dodge, 80, of Cottonwood died April 17. She was born July 6, 1923 in Live Oak, California. She leaves a son, Walter A. Dodge of Cottonwood, Robert A. Dodge of Odessa, Texas and William Paul Dodge and his wife Jolene of Kodiak, Arizona; a daughter Elizabeth Ann Sobley and her husband William of Everett, Washington; two sisters, Clairise...
Daniel J. Ryan
Apr 14, 2004
Daniel J. Ryan, 42, of Cottonwood died April 14. He was born May 24, 1961 in Elmhurst, Illinois. He attended schools in Lombard and West Chicago, Illinois. He worked as a Wal-Mart associate in the hardware department. He previously had worked as a mechanic in Illinois. He was of the Catholic faith. He enjoyed fishing, following NASCAR races and was...
