Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Wesley Mauldin
Feb 5, 2020
Wesley Mauldin, 89 of Mesa, passed away in Mesa on February 5, 2020. He was born on March 30, 1930 in Oklahoma to Virgil and Katie Mauldin.Wesley served his country in the Navy during the Korean War. He had over 40 years of service as a law enforcement officer, as a retired D.P.S Captain, Town Marshall of Camp Verde, former...
Captain Mike Rigsby
Feb 4, 2020
Captain Mike Rigsby of Cottonwood, Arizona was 64 years old. After a long battle with cancer, he passed away on February 4, 2020, in his home surrounded by his family. Michael was born on 4/11/55 in Phoenix, AZ to Geraldine and Lloyd Rigsby. Captain Mike Rigsby had a distinguished career as a Firefighter/Paramedic that spanned nearly 30 years. He started...
Clarence Hill
Feb 1, 2020
CLARENCE HENRY HILL born February 26th, 1928 in Globe, AZ to Thomas DeWitt and Georgia Beatrice Hill was called home February 1st, 2020. Clarence was a long time resident of the Verde Valley and retired from the Phoenix Cement Plant in Clarkdale AZ after 28 years. Before that he drove routes for the US Postal service, mainly the Payson to...
Shirley Lee Robertson-Wendel
Jan 29, 2020
Shirley Lee Robertson-Wendel, 88, of Rimrock Arizona passed away January 29, 2020. She was born April 17, 1931 and spent most of her life growing up in Bell Gardens, California. Shirley lived the last 23 plus years in Rimrock, Arizona with the love of her life, Charles E. Wendel.Shirley was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She is preceded...
George Horn
Jan 27, 2020
George Horn passed away suddenly Monday, Jan 27, 2020, at his home in Camp Verde, AZ. George was an avid motorcyclist, a life member of the Iron Warriors Motorcycle Club (IWMC), and founding member of the IWMC Valley of the Sun Chapter. A lover of nature and the outdoors, George moved to Northern Arizona in 2014 after retiring from Chevron...
Geraldine Mary Hirschkorn
Jan 26, 2020
Geraldine Mary Hirschkorn, age 85, passed peacefully from this life into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on January 26, 2020 while at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts in 1934 to Michael and Mary (Ryan) Boyle. She joined the United States Navy when she turned 18 and spent the next six years serving...
Harold Lee Hollon
Jan 23, 2020
Harold Lee Hollon, 83, of Cottonwood, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at his home. He was born December 1, 1936 in Arlington, Oklahoma to Noah and Kathryn Hollon. During Harold's childhood, he attended Prague, Oklahoma Schools. He later took Fire Science Courses for 2 years. From 1955-1959 Harold served in the United States Navy as a BT2 during the...
Connie Bullock
Jan 22, 2020
Constance M. Bullock was born in Danville, IL on June 18, 1928 and passed away on January 22, 2020 at home surrounded by family, and loyal dog, Mary, in Cottonwood, AZ. She is preceded in death by her parents Dorothy Demonbreun Simmons and Henry Simmons. While living in Southern California she worked at Hughes Aircraft as an executive secretary and...
Dorothy Schade
Jan 16, 2020
Dorothy Schade1938-2020Dorothy Schade lost her battle with cancer on January 16, 2020. She was born in San Diego on April 20, 1938 to Donald and Floy Wilcox. Dorothy grew up and raised her family in San Diego. She worked for Aetna for 40+ years. She was active in VFW Post 3788 in Kerney Mesa while she lived in San Diego....
Dale Ditterline
Jan 15, 2020
Dale Ditterline, 85 of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at his home. He was born September 9, 1934 to George and Gula Rose Ditterline. Dale graduated Michigan State University with a B.A and a M.A. He served in the US Army as Private First Class. Dale was an agent for State Farm Insurance Company. He served the...
Robert A. Peacock
Jan 15, 2020
Robert A. Peacock, 97, of Cottonwood passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020. He was born April 8, 1922 in Morris, Illinois to Charles Peacock and Lillian Robinson. He was a farmer, employed with Illinois Bell Telephone Company and worked the winters part time at AO Smith \u0026 Olinkraft. He was a member of the Arizona Flywheelers, Lions Club, Moose \u0026...
Peter Weimer Gardner
Jan 13, 2020
Peter W. Gardner, 80, of Clarkdale, Arizona, passed away at his home on Monday, January 13, 2020. He was born July 14, 1939 in Holbrook, Arizona to Arthur Maxwell Gardner and Margaret Weimer Gardner. Peter attended Williams High School for 4 years and then Arizona State University for 4 years receiving his Bachelors. He served in the United States Army...
Joan L. Headland
Jan 12, 2020
Joan L. Headland, 82 Cottonwood (Verde Village), passed away on January 12, 2020. She was born on April 19, 1937 in Rochester, PA to William B. Headland and Hazel Rhodes.Joan worked and retired from the City of Los Angeles. Joan was one of the original founders of Greyhound Pets of America, a national racing greyhound rescue organization that began in...
Eugene Roy Kulis
Jan 12, 2020
Eugene "Gene" Roy Kulis, of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020. He left this earth in peace, surrounded by loved ones as he fought pneumonia for a little over a month. He was 75 years old. Gene had a bilateral lung transplant on December 30, 2017. The last 2 years gave him a better quality of life and...
Frances Twit
Jan 6, 2020
Frances (Plowman) Twit passed away on January 6, 2020.She is survived by her daughter Gail Twit of Cornville; son, Stephan Tvedt (Robin) of Upland, Ca; and one grandson, Tyler Tvedt of Ontario, Ca.Also surviving her, a sister Delight Callahan, two sister in-laws, Betty Ogle of Indianola, Iowa and Florence Krause of Madrid, Iowa along with many cherished nieces, nephews, cousins...
Dorothy Enid Grace Anderson
Dec 28, 2019
Dorothy Enid Grace Anderson, 93, of Cottonwood, AZ, joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ when she departed this Earth on Dec 28, 2019 in Cottonwood. She was born Feb 9, 1926 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was a retired registered Nurse from California who earned her nursing degree at the Toronto General Hospital, Canada in 1948 before coming...
Jacquelyn Christian
Dec 26, 2019
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Christian of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away December 26, 2019. She was born July 5, 1932 in Richmond, VA to Joseph Christian and Aleece Walker Christian. Jackie was an avid dog loverJackie is survived by her daughter Denise Ford of Cottonwood; granddaughters Kara Stewart of Peoria, Arizona and Jill Wood of Camp Verde, Arizona; great grandsons Jesse Morris of...
Justin Keith White
Dec 25, 2019
Justin Keith White passed away at his home on December 25, 2019. After a courageous and long battle with depression, the pain became unbearable and Justin lost his fight.He was born to Linda Heath on February 11, 1983.He is survived by his wife Jaime White; sister Brittney Brewer; brothers Sheldon Ryan and Ronnie White; nieces Kinlee, Bailee and Maya; nephew...
Blasius "Blaise" Sattler
Dec 24, 2019
Blasius (Blaise) Sattler, 80, of Cottonwood Arizona, passed away on December 24, 2019. Blaise was a veteran who served in the US Army. Blaise was born on April 11, 1939 to Michael and Barbara Sattler in Lazarfeld, Yugoslavia. As a child he lived in Austria until coming to the United States in 1952 after the second world war. After graduating...
Joyce Irene Cox
Dec 24, 2019
Heaven gained an angel on December 24th, 2019. We were privileged and blessed to know her as the kindest, most patient mother, grandmother and great-grandmother we could have asked for. Mom gave us unconditional love and showed us how to be good people. She always believed in us and supported us as we worked to achieve our hopes and dreams....
