Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Eugene Robert McGory
Sep 22, 2025
Eugene Robert McGory died September 22, 2025, at home. Gene was born February 19, 1935, to the late Eugene and Margaret McGory of Rochester, NY. Gene resided in Rochester and Henderson, NY, Bisbee and Cottonwood, AZ.
Gene loved God, the USA, Pearl, his children and her children. He was an all around good guy and his life was varied and full....
Rebecca Ann Starr Young
Sep 18, 2025
Our beloved Rebecca Ann Starr Young entered into this life on October 11, 1970 and departed on September 18, 2025 in Cottonwood, AZ.
Rebecca spent her life never meeting a stranger and loving all who came into her life. She found great joy in acting, singing and dancing on stage and off. Her independent nature and desire to do all that...
Donald Galati
Sep 18, 2025
Donald John Galati was born in Manchester, Connecticut on August 7, 1938. He went home to be with Jesus on September 18, 2025 at the age of 87.
Don grew up in Windsor, Connecticut and graduated from Trinity College in Hartford in 1960. He went on to teach physics and math and coach sports at a private boarding school in Cornwall,...
Cheryl Ann Saravo
Sep 4, 2025
Cheryl Ann Saravo Peacefully passed away at home surrounded by family September 4th, 2025. Born May 29th, 1956 in Denver, Colorado . She was the heart of her family. She devoted her life to her family, friends, church and community. She will be deeply missed. She is survived by her beloved husband of 47 years Jerry Neal Saravo and three...
Vernon Douglas Randall
Sep 4, 2025
Vernon Douglas Randall (06/25/1944 – 09/04/2025)
Vernon Douglas Randall, 81, of the Yavapai Apache Nation Camp Verde, died on September 4th,2025.
He was born in Camp Verde, AZ, in 1944 to Mart D. Randall and Lula Early Hammond Randall. His siblings Everette Randall, Niomi Delonie, Victor Ketchum, Vincent Randall, Delphine Randall, Dorinda Buck, and Michael Randall.
Vernon attended Clarkdale High School before joining...
Geraldine Enriquez
Sep 2, 2025
Geraldine Enriquez, 78, passed away suddenly on September 2, 2025, in Sun City, Arizona. Born on October 28, 1946, in Jerome, Arizona, she lived a life rich in family, faith, and joyful traditions.
Geraldine was a devoted mother and grandmother to her children: Gilbert R. Enriquez, Genevieve R. Enriquez, Timothy W Enriquez (Sandra Enriquez), and Theresa M Enriquez (François Côté). She...
Lyle D Maxey
Aug 16, 2025
Lyle Denny Maxey, 84, left this life peacefully on August 16 having suffered massive injuries in a vehicle accident August 11.
He was born July 7, 1941 in New York and five months later the Maxey family moved to Burbank, California where Lyle graduated from Burbank High, Class of 1959. He enlisted in the Army and was stationed primarily in Hawaii...
Beverly Blackman
Aug 2, 2025
Beverly Blackman passed away August 2, 2025 in Cottonwood, AZ . She was born July 21, 1960.
Vivian McCrossen
Jul 30, 2025
Vivian Cecilia McCrossen past away peacefully on July 30, 2025 in Cottonwood, Arizona. Vivian was born on October 25, 1946 to Arthur and Lucille Newton in Cottonwood, Arizona. She is survived by her daughter April McCrossen and many loving friends.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday August 2, 2025 at Sedona Community Cemetery at 11am.
Peter "Andy" Groseta
Jul 22, 2025
Peter Andrew Groseta passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025 at home with his family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Andy, as he was known, was born September 27, 1950 in Cottonwood, Arizona the oldest son of Peter and Katherine (Maglich) Groseta Jr.
A proud descendant of Croatian heritage he has fond memories with his grandparents Peter and Antonia...
Mary Elmer
Jul 17, 2025
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Mary Elmer (Piper) Beloved Mother, GrandMother, Great grandmother, Great Great Grandmother and Auntie. Mary left this world on July 17, 2025 to be with the love of her life Jim Piper. Mary was the mother of 3 wonderful boys, Jerry, Terry and Larry Piper along with her Step children, Laura...
Helen Ann Kerr
Jul 16, 2025
Helen Kerr, beloved mother, grandmother, and faithful servant of God, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, at the age of 87 in Cottonwood, Arizona.
Born on September 22, 1937, in Wanda, Minnesota, Helen grew up with deep-rooted values of faith, family, and hard work. She graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1956 and married the love of her life,...
James Buttles
Jul 14, 2025
James Buttles, born February 23,1962, passed away July 14, 2025 in Cottonwood AZ.
Pamela Skow
Jul 10, 2025
Pamela Skow of Cornville, AZ passed away on July 10, 2025 in her home. She was born April 10, 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

David Shoults
Jul 1, 2025
David Shoults, born November 25,1947 in Birmingham, Al, passed away in his home in Cornville, AZ July 1, 2025.
Roza Haywood
Jun 29, 2025
Our beloved Rozishka (Roza) Haywood, 86, passed away in Cottonwood on June 29, 2025. She was born December 20, 1938, in Budapest, Hungary. She was raised by her mother during tough times in Budapest. She escaped Budapest, Hungary and came to the United States in 1956. Roza loved America and learning the English language!! She worked in the sales industry...
M. Elaine Bremner
Jun 29, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of M. Elaine Bremner on June 29, 2025. Elaine was born May 27, 1942 to George Sutherland Bremner and Iris Rita Bremner (McClure) in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Elaine leaves behind three sons, Donald Bremner, Athol Bremner and David Bremner. Along with a community full of people who's lives she...
Karen Pinder
Jun 17, 2025
It is with great sadness to announce the death of my dear childhood and lifelong friend Karen Lee Hughes Freeman Pinder on June 17, 2025, after a long battle with dementia and related health issues. Oh yeah, she was my wonderful wife for the last 34 years, of our 70 plus years of friendship. We lived in Cornville, Arizona,
Karen was...
Patrick Joseph Canavan
Jun 5, 2025
Patrick Joseph Canavan Jr., 78, of Rimrock, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly on June 5, 2025. Born in Vallejo, California on September 14,1946, Patrick grew up in Newport Beach and attended California State University Fullerton where he obtained a bachelor's degree in psychology before enlisting in the US Army. Patrick proudly served his country and was honorably discharged, US Army SP4,...
Sandra A England
Jun 3, 2025
Sandra Ann England (Sandy), 87, of Camp Verde, AZ passed away peacefully on June3rd , 2025, with loved ones at her bedside. Sandy was born on May 31, 1938, in Florence, AZ to Iva (Polly) and Ernest Rowe.
A loving person who has held a caring role in so many lives, Sandy had a gift for making everyone feel special. She...