Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Eunie Jean Morin-Wann
Jul 28, 2018
Eunie Jean Morin Wann, resident of Saline, Michigan, formerly of Cottonwood, Arizona, went home to be with the Lord on July 28, 2018. Eunie was born on Aug. 10, 1925, in Ellsworth, Maine, to Carl and Carrie Johnson. She married Joseph Morin in Portland, Maine, on June 2, 1946. During her lifetime, she worked at the Naval Shipyards in Boston,...
Consuelo Elena Langholz
Jul 26, 2018
Consuelo Elena (nee Olvera) Langholz, 82 of Cottonwood, passed away on July 26, 2018. She was born on November 10, 1935 in Bethlehem, PA to Jose Albino Olvera and Cora Elsie Becker. Consuelo attended Liberty High School in Bethlehem, PA from grades 9-12 and earned her diploma then Yavapai College in Cottonwood and earned her CNA. Consuelo most recently was...
Floyd Gene Watkins
Jul 25, 2018
Floyd Eugene (Gene) Watkins, 91, of Rimrock, Arizona passed at the home of his daughter, Judy, in Challis, Idaho on the evening of July 25, 2018 after a short battle with cancer. He was born November 21, 1926 at South Greenfield, Missouri to George Lester Watkins and Pearl Marie Watkins. He was the oldest of 3 children. Gene was raised...
Meghan Reanne Barnes
Jul 19, 2018
Meghan Reanne Barnes passed on July 19, 2018. Meghan was born on September 17, 1999. During her too short time on Earth, she touched many lives. Meghan had an infectious laugh and a smile to match. She loved and cherished her family and friends. Her family wishes to thank everyone who has reached out to them and supported them during...
Andrea Galvan
Jul 16, 2018
Andrea Galvan, 73 of Clarkdale, passed away on July 16, 2018. Services will be held on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Immaculate Conception in Cottonwood. Rosary will begin at 4:30pm with Mass to follow at 5:00pm.
Valerie Rogers
Jul 16, 2018
Valerie Rogers, 60 of Cottonwood, passed away on July 16, 2018. She was born on November 16, 1957 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Mervil and Ruth Helsel. Valerie worked as a postal carrier for the Post Office. Valerie was preceded in death by her husband Lonnie Rogers. She is survived by sons Adrian Weissert (Chasity) of Cottonwood, Rex Hyrns and...
Eathel Frances Lewis
Jul 14, 2018
Eathel Frances Lewis was born August 24, 1935 in Zuni, New Mexico and passed away July 14, 2018 in Cottonwood, Arizona. Eathel was a lifelong member of the Yavapai-Apache Nation and resident of Clarkdale, Arizona. She had a passion for sewing, beadwork and spending time with her friends and family. As a member of the Yavapai-Apache Nation, Eathel was honored...
Marjorie Lomahaptewa
Jul 13, 2018
Marjorie Lomahaptewa, 70 of Camp Verde, passed away on July 13, 2018. She was born on August 14, 1947 in Leupp, Arizona to John and Lucille Riggs. Marjorie worked for the Colorado River Indian Tribes and was a Tribal Gaming Officer and Lead Supervisor. Marjorie was of Mormon faith. She enjoyed Native American jewelry making, crochet, reading and free-cell computer...
Julia V. "Ginger" Edwards
Jul 13, 2018
Julia V. Ginger Edwards, 79 of Rimrock, passed away on July 13, 2018 in Cottonwood. She was born on January 7, 1939 in Pittsburg, OK to George Walter Alexander and Bessie Louise Hoag. Ginger enjoyed cooking, crocheting, reading, crossword puzzles, bingo and outdoor activities such as fishing and camping. She was one of the best cooks we have ever known....
Velma Tentschert
Jul 3, 2018
Velma Betty Tentschert, age 99, died peacefully on July 3, 2018, at Carefree Assisted Living Center in Cottonwood, Arizona. From her birth in Fresno, California, on October 29, 1918, to her death she enriched the lives of family and friends with her optimism, humor, and love. She was born near Fresno, to Elam and Minnie Randolph and was the second...
John Wesley Jung
Jun 30, 2018
John Wesley Jung, 71, of Cottonwood, Arizona, went to be with the Lord Saturday, June 30, 2018. John was born November 14, 1946 in Ainsworth, Nebraska. John moved to Arizona with his family at an early age and was a long-time resident of Flagstaff, Arizona. John married Christiane (Clifton) from Nurnberg, Germany on May 7, 1966 in Flagstaff, Arizona; and...
Richard "Dick" Scalf
Jun 27, 2018
Richard Dale Scalf Dick, 82 of Cottonwood, passed away on June 27, 2018. He was born on September 5, 1935 in Rogers, Arkansas to James and Velma Scalf. Dick was a long time resident of the Verde Valley. He moved to Sedona as a teenager in 1952 and graduated Flagstaff High School in 1953. He met the love of his...
Bodil Madsen Schreiber
Jun 17, 2018
Bodil Madsen Schreiber, born in Ferslev, Denmark on September 26, 1931, passed on June 17, 2018. A love story. The year was 1963, and the place Waikiki Beach. I had just been promoted and transferred to the Hilton Hawaiian Village. The last post had been in Canada and I was delighted. For the first time since I had arrived as...
Gary Hancock
Jun 17, 2018
Gary Hancock passed away in the loving arms of his children on June 17, 2018 and is in restful peace with his dog Cloe. He is survived by his children and their spouses John and Jamie Hancock, and Grace and Brad Sorenson. He is also blessed with a precious grandson, Boaz Thomas Hancock. Private services will be held. Thank you...
Ronald B. Bowling
Jun 13, 2018
Ronald Byckley Bowling, 61, of Camp Verde, AZ completed his earthly journey on June 13, 2018 in Camp Verde, AZ. Born April 25, 1957 in Middletown, Ohio, he was preceded in death by his father, General Byckley Bowling and step-father, Elmer Hammett. He is survived by his mother Billie Jean (Bowling) Hammett; sister Betty Watkins and husband, Denny, of Middletown,...
Darling Irene Ruzich
Jun 12, 2018
Darling Irene Ruzich passed away at the Arizona home of her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Everett McGill on June 12th, 2018. She was born to Carl and Barbara Draskovich of McKeesport, Pa. on September 6, 1924 and was preceded in death by brothers William and Lawrence and sisters Barbara and Lucille. She was a resident of Port Vue Burough...
Dena A. Greenwood-Miller
Jun 11, 2018
Dena A. Greenwood-Miller, 62 of Rimrock, passed away in Sedona on June 11, 2018. She was born on April 20, 1956 to Edmund and Juneuetta Greenwood. Dena attended NAU. She was an educator, conservationist and former manager of Jays Bird Barn in Sedona. She loved birding, hiking with husband Randy, her children and grandchildren. Dena was known throughout the Sedona/Verde...
Ronald Ray Mondhink
Jun 9, 2018
Ronald Ray Mondhink, 72 of Cottonwood, passed away on June 9, 2018. He was born on November 25, 1945 in Springfield, IL to Perley Mondhink and June Mondhink Terranova. Ronald attended Scottsdale High School. He served his country in the Army during Vietnam and received the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Campaign Medal and the Vietnam...
Sanford Kwail
Jun 8, 2018
Sanford Kwail, 85 of Clarkdale, passed away on June 8, 2018 in Phoenix. He was born on June 5, 1933 in Camp Verde to Flora Kinsey. Sanford attended Clarkdale-Jerome school for 11 years. He served his country as Sergeant in the Marines during the Korean War and received the Korean Service Medal, the U.N. Service Medal, the Good Conduct Medal...
Geraldine MacLearn
Jun 7, 2018
Geraldine MacLearn, 80 of Cottonwood, passed away in Sedona on June 7, 2018. She was born on January 31, 1938 in Ottumwa, IA. Geraldine attended school in Ottumwa. She worked and retired as a secretary from a local Doctors office. Geraldine belonged to Verde Valley Church of the Nazarene. She enjoyed spending time with family and reading. She was a...
