Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
James Penfield
Aug 8, 2012
James Penfield, 78, passed away in Cottonwood, AZ on August 8, 2012 but lived the majority of his life in Escondido, CA. James was born in Glendale, CA to Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Penfield. He was predeceased by his parents and two sisters; Jean Wild of Ventura, CA and Virginia Finkbiner of Glendora, CA. James received his undergraduate degree from...
Delfinio Sandoval
Aug 5, 2012
Delfinio Sandoval, 82, of Camp Verde died August 5, 2012 in Phoenix . He was born April 4, 1930 in San Juan , New Mexico , the son of Joselino and Florinda (Chavez) Sandoval. He had a career with Southwest Forest Industries and was known as a man of all trades. As always, he prepared a home for his family...
Michael V. Sanford
Aug 2, 2012
Michael V. Sanford 58 died August 2, 2012 in Camp Verde, Arizona. He was born October 3, 1953 in Ephrata, Washington. He has been an Arizona resident since 1972. Michael was an entrepreneur and craftsman. He enjoyed fishing, spending time outdoors, reading and most importantly he cherished time spent with family. Michael was a kind generous man with a gentle...
Jamie Treakle Montiel
Aug 1, 2012
Jamie Treakle Montiel, 26, Cottonwood, passed away. She was born March 20, 1986 in Cottonwood, the daughter of James J. Treakle and Donna H. Brown. She attended Cottonwood schools and worked with her sister and mother at the Tamale Factory. She went on to become the head cook at Georgie\u0027s Caf. She will be remembered as being a fantastic Mom...
Genevieve Schultz
Jul 31, 2012
"Farewell my good neighbors, dear friends and relatives. May God\u0027s love and peace be with you until we meet again. Love Ya!" ~Genevieve \u0027Babe\u0027 Schultz Genevieve \u0027Babe\u0027 Helen Theil Schultz died July 31, 2012 in Cottonwood. She was born October 28, 1923 in Webster, South Dakota to Nick J. Thiel and Lena Baisch. She was married to John A Schultz...
Laura Elizabeth Ballard
Jul 30, 2012
Laura Elizabeth Ballard was called home at the age of 55 by her Savior Jesus Christ on July 30, 2012. She is healed and whole now and set free! She was born Guymon, Oklahoma July 22, 1957 and lived in Texas and Colorado as an infant but was raised in Flagstaff, Arizona. She relocated to Phoenix where she had a...
Walter Thomas Beamis
Jul 30, 2012
Walter Thomas Beamis went to be with his Lord on July 30, 2012. He was born on June 2, 1932, the eldest son of Thomas and Dorothy Beamis. Walt will be remembered for his love of his family, biking, camping, golfing and woodcarving. Walt will be missed, but his family knows he is resting in the arms of his Lord....
Marco Cano
Jul 29, 2012
Marco Cano, 86, of Cottonwood died July 29, 2012. He was born August 15, 1925 in Los Angeles, California. Mr. Cano had a career as a machinist in a metal shop. In his youth he trained to be a boxer. He was preceded in death by daughters Cynthia Cano and Loretta Cano and a son Mark Cano. Mr. Cano leaves...
Edith Easter
Jul 29, 2012
Edith Easter, 85 of Cottonwood, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2012. She was born on May 11, 1927 in Muhlhausen, Thuringia, Germany to Paul Albrecht and Martha Robel. Edith lived in Germany and came to the US permanently in 1955. Edith\u0027s father was a musician and from the age of ten she played the accordion and sang with her...
Willie Juanita Ore
Jul 25, 2012
Willie Juanita Ore, 93 of Cottonwood, passed away July 25, 2012, She was born on March 15, 1919 in Jefferson City, Tennessee. Private family services have been held. An online guestbook is available to sign at www.westcottfuneralhome.com
Anthony Richard Steele
Jul 22, 2012
Anthony Richard Steele, 73, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 in Cottonwood, AZ. Anthony was born on December 12, 1938 in Dunkirk, NY to Anthony and Louise (Maternowski) Wysocki. He attended primary school at St. Hedwig and played basketball for Dunkirk High School before attending Florida Community College. Anthony served his country in the Army, achieving the rank of PFC E-3...
Clint York
Jul 22, 2012
Clint York of Cottonwood died Sunday, July 22, 2012, at the age of 65, after a courageous 5 year battle with kidney cancer. Clint was born November 2, 1946 in Cottonwood, AZ to Hazel (Barnett) and Joel York. He attended elementary school at Sedona Grade School, and then finished school in Yuma, AZ, graduating from Kofa High School in 1964....
Rebecca J. Laughman
Jul 21, 2012
Rebecca J. Laughman, 69, died July 21, 2012 in Cottonwood. She was a native Arizonan. She was born and raised in Winslow and spent her adult life in Prescott, Phoenix and Flagstaff. Rebecca worked 25 years for Mountain Bell Telephone. When her job was moved to Colorado in 1988 she began a new career at the NAU Library. Her favorite...
Barbara McAnally
Jul 18, 2012
Barbara McAnally, 84 of Cottonwood, passed away on Wednesday, July 18. She was born on August 15, 1927 in Roanoke Township, Illinois to Floyd Tilman Findley and Myrtle Bach. Barbara attended Eureka schools and became Valedictorian of her high school graduating class of 1945. Barbara and her husband Wayne were long time residents of Flagstaff. She was a past member...
Sharon Rose Fogelson
Jul 17, 2012
Sharon Rose Fogelson, 78 of Cottonwood, passed away on July 17, 2012. She was born on December 22, 1933 in Mazeppa, Minnesota to Pete and Laura Livingston. Sharon is a retired Arizona State employee. She loved to travel the world and appreciated the beauty of God\u0027s creation. Sharon attended United Church of God. She loved handmade crafts and especially loved...
Lois Ann Zufelt
Jul 15, 2012
Lois Ann Zufelt, 56, of Cottonwood died July 15, 2012. She was born March 14, 1956 in Tuba City, Arizona, the daughter of John and Louise Zufelt. She was a member of Moose Lodge and Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. She enjoyed gardening, darts and volunteering. Lois\u0027s generous heart will be deeply missed by her family and...
James Hutchins
Jul 7, 2012
James "Jim" Hutchins, 77, of Cottonwood died Saturday, July 7, 2012. He was born April 24, 1935 in Hillsboro, Illinois. He attended local Hillsboro schools and attended Southern Illinois University. Mr. Hutchins owned his own business "Shining Example Floor Care" in Farmington, Missouri. For the last years, he has served as the business manager of the Sedona Elks Lodge #2291....
Harold Lovett
Jul 7, 2012
Long- time Verde Valley resident Harold Lovett died at his home on Saturday, July 7, 2012 with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Diane, daughters Becky (Gene Kulis), Evelyn/Lyn (Steve Harris) and sons Mike (Maggie), and Dennis (Ann), 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Harold was preceded in death by his daughter,...
Kathryn -Clydene- Seal
Jul 4, 2012
Kathryn "Clydene" Seal, 72, of Cottonwood, passed away on July 4, 2012. Born on August 9, 1939, Kathryn was known as Clydene to her family and close friends. She spent her childhood in Wichita, KS with her parents, Clyde and Marie Ward, and her three sisters. She relocated to Arizona with her husband where she raised three daughters. She loved...
Norma A. Heckman
Jun 28, 2012
Norma A. Heckman, 93 of Cottonwood, passed away on June 28, 2012. She was born on July 20, 1918 in Wabash, Indiana to Willard and Mabel Oswalt Mouser. Norma was a homemaker and former business owner of Industrial Refrigeration in Phoenix. She was a Verde Valley Christian School board member and volunteer and worked with the Children\u0027s Ministries in Phoenix....
