Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Stanley W. Roberts
Jan 12, 2017
Stanley W. Roberts was born April 11th, 1931 in Fostoria, Ohio, to Kenneth and Roxine Roberts. He studied Pharmacy at Ohio Northern University in Ada, OH. Two months after graduating he was drafted into the Army during the Korean War. Stan served two years in Medical Services and returned home to take his first job as a Pharmacist in Lakewood,...
Margaret M. Jones
Jan 10, 2017
Margaret M. Jones, 62 of Cottonwood, passed away on January 10, 2017 at home. She was born on February 27, 1954 in Pittston, PA to James W. and Mary A. (Berkise) Jones. Margaret worked for Thomas Peters, MD from 1998 to 2008 and Jean Kroyn, DPM from 2009 to present. Margaret lived in multiple states when she was a child...
Robert L. Stichler
Jan 8, 2017
Robert L. Stichler went home to the Lord January 8, 2017. He was born on November 14, 1935 in Hood River, OR to Herman Everett Stichler and Evelyn Lee Stichler. He graduated from Hood River High in 1953 and retired from Boeing in 1992. Robert was a painter, sign maker and truck driver. He enjoyed raising Doberman Pinchers, cars, painting,...
Clinton Edward Holst
Jan 3, 2017
Clinton Edward Holst went to Heaven on January 3, 2017. He was born in 1937. Clint was the director of Computer Programing at Universal Studios in Hollywood, CA until he retired. He leaves his beloved wife Joann; 2 children; 3 step-children; 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. A memorial service was held on Friday, January 6, 2017 at Peace Lutheran Church...
Patricia Hickey Jump
Dec 29, 2016
Patricia Hickey Jump passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 29, 2016 at the Verde Valley Medical Center in Cottonwood, AZ. Born December 15, 1943 in Denver, CO, she graduated from George Washington High School in Denver, CO, in 1961. Patricia was a debutante from Denver, presented to society in December of 1961. She received her Bachelor of...
Mary Rooney Nichol
Dec 25, 2016
Mary Rooney Nichol, 80 of Cottonwood, passed away on December 25, 2016. She was born on May 22, 1936 in Adams, MA to Harold E. and Dorothy W. Rooney. Mary attended Brattleboro High School in VT from 1950-1954 and received her diploma then went on to Regis College in 1954-1958 to receive her BA and Keene State College in 1963...
Jesse Maggard
Dec 19, 2016
Jesse R. Maggard, 77 of Camp Verde, passed away on December 19, 2016. He was born on February 1, 1939 in Cody, Kentucky. Jesse is survived by his wife Frances Maggard; 5 children; 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. There are no public services planned at this time. An online guestbook is available to sign at www.westcottfuneralhome.com
Louis -Paul- Lansing
Dec 18, 2016
Louis "Paul" Lansing, 81 of Cottonwood, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the Best of Europe Home in Cottonwood. He was born on September 2, 1935 in Miami, AZ to Willis Lansing and Nina Olivia Lansing. Paul attended school in Miami, AZ, School District (1939-1952) and received his High School Diploma, Arizona State College (1958-1961, B.S., Biology Education),...
Louise M. Poole
Dec 16, 2016
Louise Madonna, "Grandma Lou", Poole, 93, of Cottonwood, made her journey to Heaven on December 16, 2016. Born September 8, 1923, in Crookston, Minnesota, Louise was the last survivor of 11 Allard Siblings. Raised in difficult times during The Great Depression, she graduated from Crookston High School where she was captain of the women\u0027s basketball team (which at 5\u0027 2"was...
Terrell -Terry- Ruhlman
Dec 8, 2016
Terrell (Terry) Louis Ruhlman of Sedona, AZ, passed away on December 8, 2016, at Best of Europe Adult Care Home in Cottonwood, AZ. Terry was born on November 13, 1926, in Warren, PA, the son of Gertrude and Ross Ruhlman. After growing up in PA, Terry attended Penn State University (BS Chemical Engineering) where he played Varsity Basketball. He also...
Baldomero A. Nunez
Dec 2, 2016
Baldomero A. Nunez, 96 of Clarkdale, passed away on December 2, 2016. He was born on February 24, 1920 in Sonora, AZ to Marcos and Manvela Avelar Nunez. Baldomero attended Jerome High School for 12 years then onto Arizona State and USC. He served his country as Seaman First Class in the Navy. Baldomero worked as a Los Angeles County...
A. Roy Riley Jr.
Nov 30, 2016
A. Roy Riley "Bud", Jr. 6/16/26 -11/30/16 Roy Riley passed away to dance among the angels, on Wednesday November 30, 2016. Before passing, he was visited by family and friends that shared their stories of the love and kindness he had extended to them in his 90 years of life. He died of complications of Myeloma. Roy was born in...
Christina Lynn Koski
Nov 28, 2016
Christina Lynn Koski, who inspired us with her positive attitude, kindness, and compassion for others passed away November 28, 2016 at 49 years of age. She was a resident of Cornville. She was born January 4, 1967 in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of John Durisko II and Anna (Vikki) O\u0027Donnell. She attended Westerville North High School, class of 1985 and...
Donald Ray Folk
Nov 25, 2016
Donald Ray Folk, 75 of Camp Verde, passed away on November 25, 2016. He was born on October 9, 1941 in Waterloo, IA to Harry Ray Folk and Gertrude Irish Folk. Don graduated from East High School in Waterloo. He was manager of Waxman Camera and an Evangelist Missionary. He received certificates for serving ministry S.O.W.E.R.S. (Servants On Wheels Ever...
Richard Dave Manuel Jr.
Nov 22, 2016
Richard Dave Manuel Jr., 57 of Middle Verde Indian Reservation, passed away on Tuesday November 22, 2016 in Cottonwood. He was born on October 6, 1959 in Ajo, AZ to Richard Dave Manuel Sr. and Myrtle Helen Manuel. Richard worked for Tetra Corporation as an assembler, Ye Olde Lantern as a dishwasher, Mother Hubbards as a dishwasher and the Beacon...
Mary A. Quesada
Nov 20, 2016
Mary Ann Quesada 72, of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by all her loved ones on November 20th, 2016. She was born November 12th, 1944 in Jerome, AZ. She is preceded in death by her parents, Merejildo and Dulcinea Garduno and her husband Secundino M. Quesada. Mary was a homemaker and loved every moment to love...
Irene Plichta
Nov 11, 2016
Irene Plichta, 92 of Cottonwood, passed away on November 11, 2016. She was born on May 5, 1924 in Piensk, Poland to Walerian Dominikowska and Alma Maria Maszewska. Irene was preceded in death by her husband Gerard Plichta and son Ryszard Plichta. She is survived by son Gerard Plichta (Lynne) of Jerome; daughter-in-law Tracy Plichta of Flagstaff; sister Christine Gakeler...
Edward -Eddie- Passov
Nov 10, 2016
Edward M. "Eddie" Passov of Cottonwood, AZ. Born March 20, 1939 in Cleveland, OH. Died suddenly on November 10, 2016. Beloved husband for 45 years to the late Lois Bauer Passov. Loving father of Joe (Betsy) Passov of Phoenix, AZ, Lori (Ken) Kavanaugh of Tucson, AZ, Kathryn (Richard) Edelman of Shaker Heights, OH and John (Sara) Passov of Phoenix, AZ....
Anne Catherine Roberts
Nov 9, 2016
Anne Catherine Roberts, 47 of Cottonwood, passed away at home on November 9, 2016. She was born on August 15, 1969 in Fairfield, CA to Paul F. and Edith A. Woll. Anne attended Prescott High School and Yavapai College. She worked for the Cottonwood Library, DDB Elementary Library, Healing Arts Therapist, Lions Eye Bank and as a picture framer. She...
Margaret -Peggy- Quinn
Nov 8, 2016
Margaret "Peggy" Quinn a professional woman who retired to Cottonwood about ten years ago, passed away on November 8th. After growing up in Willamette, IL. she lived most of her adult life in Southern CA. working for McDonald Douglas as a FAA certified quality control engineer. Peggy was a devoted Catholic who was very active in the church by teaching...
