Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Eleanor Grace Richards
Jan 8, 2019
Eleanor Grace Richards, 96, of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away January 8, 2019, in Phoenix, Arizona. Gracie, as her family and friends affectionately called her, was born to Otis Perry Crose and Mary Linda (Blanche) Godac Crose, in Prescott, Arizona, September 20, 1922. When she was growing up, she and her brothers and sister would come from Prescott and spend summers...
Susanne Nosenzo
Jan 7, 2019
Susanne Nosenzo, Loving wife of Louis Nosenzo , passed away to Our Lord on January 7, 2019, after a long battle with lung disease. She was born on December 8, 1941 to Harry and Lucille Yoders of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. After graduating from Waynesburg High School and Secretarial School, She left Waynesburg for Washington DC, where she embarked on a dedicated...
Doyle Calvert
Jan 5, 2019
Doyle Calvert, 60, passed away in his sleep January 5,2019. He was born January 25, 1958 to Don and Darlene Calvert in Cottonwood, AZ. He attended Cottonwood schools and Mingus Union High School where he played football and was a State Champion Wrestler. He was the homecoming king his senior year. He worked in the construction industry and was a...
Marjorie Lee Hallett
Dec 31, 2018
Marjorie Lee Hallett, 88, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Dec. 31, 2018 in Clarkdale, Az. Marjorie was born in the Jerome hospital on Jan. 20, 1930 to Gale and Anita Hallett. She was raised, along with her sister, Willie, by her grandparents, Joseph and Catherine Greenwell in Cornville, Az. Marjorie attended ASU after graduating from Clarkdale High School....
Lorraine Alvey
Dec 29, 2018
Lorraine Alvey, 79 of Cottonwood, passed away on December 29, 2018 in Flagstaff. She was born on October 27, 1939 in Sue City, Iowa to Joe and Rose Sperke. Lorraine was a volunteer with St. Vincent De Paul. Lorraine was preceded in death by her parents Joe and Rose. She is survived by her husband Mike Alvey; son Lary Alvey...
Evelyn Stevens Gorman
Dec 22, 2018
Evelyn Stevens Gorman March 31, 1922-December 22, 2018 Evelyn Stevens Gorman of Village of Oak Creek, AZ joined her beloved husband Warren in the arms of Our Lord on December 22, 2018 in Cottonwood, AZ. Evelyn was born on March 31, 1922 in Olean, NY to Edward C. and Grace A. Stevens and graduated from Alfred University, Magda Cum Laude,...
Nathan K. Drake
Dec 17, 2018
Nathan K. Drake, 66 of Camp Verde, passed away on December 17, 2018. He was born on February 28, 1952 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Oscar and Cora Etta Drake. Nathan worked as a carpenter. He enjoyed hunting, leather work, jewelry and watching Gunsmoke. Nathan was preceded in death by parents Oscar and Cora Drake. He is survived by daughter...
Ronald Richard Rossiter
Dec 17, 2018
Ronald Richard Rossiter (Ron), 71 of Cornville, AZ passed away December 17, 2018 in Phoenix, AZ after a valiant battle. He was born July 22, 1947 in El Paso, Texas to John Robert and Mary Eileen Rossiter. He graduated from William S. Hart High School in Newhall, CA June of 1965 and attended Taft College. He served in the United...
Roy Raymond New II
Dec 14, 2018
Roy Raymond New II, 57 of Clarkdale, passed away peacefully at his home with his boys at his side on December 14, 2018. Roy was born in Phoenix, AZ on November 14, 1961 to Ray and Nellie New, both now deceased. He was raised in Laveen, AZ and attended Laveen Elementary and Phoenix Christian High School. Roy helped run the...
Robert Earl Ohlwiler
Dec 13, 2018
Robert Earl Ohlwiler (Bob), age 85, passed away peacefully Thursday December 13, 2018 at his home in Cottonwood, Arizona. He was born on February 3, 1933 in Clemenceau to Wilma and Albert Ohlwiler. In 1951 Bob married Delores Mercier in Cottonwood. His parents and wife preceded him in death as did his brother James Ohlwiler. Bob is survived by his...
Mary Lou Sharp
Dec 3, 2018
Mary Lou Sharp, 91 of Cottonwood, passed away on December 3, 2018. She was born on April 29, 1927 in Taylorville, Illinois to Minor Schoolcraft Riggins and Bertha Ada Moutrey. Mary was a housewife. She was also a missionary president and children church director. She belonged to Verde Valley Church of the Nazarene. She enjoyed reading, cooking, and being a...
Robert Bruce McNee
Nov 25, 2018
Robert Bruce McNee, 71 of Camp Verde, passed away on November 25, 2018 in Cottonwood. He was born on May 13, 1947 in Greenwich, Connecticut. Bruce served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1964-1968. He was a resident of Camp Verde for 30 years. Bruce will be dearly missed. Bruce is preceded in death by parents Alice...
Helen Mayer
Nov 25, 2018
Helen Mayer, 87 of Cottonwood, passed away on November 25, 2018 at home. She was born on August 6, 1931 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to Francis and Anna Kornacker. Helen attended school up until 8th grade. She was employed with the airlines from 1974 - 1989 when she retired. Helen belonged to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cottonwood and was...
Adelina Regina Razo-Gomez
Nov 16, 2018
Adelina Regina Razo-Gomez was born on Wednesday, September 22, 1926 in Humboldt, Arizona, the sixth and youngest child to Jose and Vicenta Negrete. Adelina, aka Lina, was raised in Clemenceau, Arizona. During Linas teenage years, she worked at the Piggly Wiggly on Main Street in Cottonwood. At the age of 16, in 1942, Lina met Serafin Lopez Razo. Their first...
Dorothy Strong Ledoux
Nov 9, 2018
Dorothy Strong LeDoux, 84 of Cottonwood, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2018. She was born on November 5, 1934 in Long Beach, CA to Luma F. Rose and Isabell May Rose. Dorothy was a member of the Cottonwood Church of the Nazarene. She was a loving wife. Dorothy is survived by her husband of 15 years Johnny LeDoux of...
Rhonda Norris
Nov 3, 2018
Rhonda Norris, 42 of Cottonwood, passed away on November 3, 2018. She was born on December 12, 1975 in Dallas, Texas. Services will be held at the American Legion Post 25, 480 S. Calvary Way in Cottonwood on Saturday, November 24, 2018 from 10:00am - 1:00pm.
Lloyd Adrian Lizotte
Nov 1, 2018
Lloyd Adrian Lizotte (1939 to 2018) After a life of service to country, community, and family, Lloyd A. Lizotte, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away as he wished, quietly at home on November 1st, 2018 at the age of 79. Lloyd was a dedicated law enforcement officer including a 22-year career as a United States Air Force non-commissioned...
Russell Case
Oct 24, 2018
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Russell Case on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. Russ is survived by his wife of twenty-three years, Patricia, his children, Dennis, Jennie Lee, Joe, Carl, Allyson, and Amanda, and his eleven grandchildren. A devoted husband and father, and all around friend, Russ lived a life of utter honesty...
Mildred "Millie" Motes
Oct 20, 2018
Mildred Millie A. Motes of Clarkdale, AZ peacefully passed away at age 90 on Saturday, October 20, 2018 in Cottonwood, AZ. She was born on April 18, 1928 in Swan River Township, Morrison County, Minnesota to John and Helen Yourczek Jelinski. She attended country school and graduated from Little Falls High School. Trustworthiness, dedication and intellect earned her a position...
Pearl J. Lansing
Oct 17, 2018
Pearl J. Lansing, 82 of Camp Verde and Cottonwood, passed away on October 17, 2018. She was born on February 22, 1936 in Yelm, WA to Elmo Murray Brown and Rita Mary Brown. Pearl was born and lived her life loving God, family and country. She served selflessly and with great compassion. Pearl attended Yelm Schools and received her high...
