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Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
Donald Eugene Morey
Jan 14, 2003
Donald Eugene Morey, 77, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and animal lover, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2003. He was born in Joliet, Illinois on May 20, 1925. Don was a World War II veteran and received a Purple Heart. He was an active member in the VFW, Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion. His numerous community...
Henry Valiukas
Jan 13, 2003
Henry Valiukas, age 80, of Sedona, formerly of St. Paul, Minnesota died January 13. Survived by his loving family- wife, Jutta; three children and their spouses, Gudrun and Walt Gayman, Henri and Lynn Valiukas and Ralph and Toni Valiukas; seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; a brother and his wife, Joseph and Mary Valiukas. He was a loving husband and father, and...
Valentine C. Chanda
Jan 12, 2003
Valentine C. Chanda, 84, of Cottonwood died January 12. She was born October 31, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois. She had worked at the Verde Valley Senior Center and she attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She leaves a daughter, Virgina Chanda of Cornville; a sister, Lauretta Bularzik of Winter Park, Florida; and a brother, Edwin Powlak of Titusville, Florida. There are...
Glenn Allen Hughey
Jan 9, 2003
Glenn Allen Hughey, Sr., 78, of Clarkdale died January 9. He was born May 28, 1924 in Santa Monica, California. Mr. Hughey was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Navy. He was member of Masonic Lodge #72 of Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Lions Club in Flagstaff, and the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks #499. He leaves his...
Elmer Edward Edwards
Jan 9, 2003
Elmer Edward Edwards, 82, of Camp Verde died January 9. he was born February 5, 1920 in Copper Hill (Globe). He grew up in Globe and went on to serve in World war II with the Army in Japan. He was employed with Union Oil Company in Phoenix for 40 years. Retiring in 1984, he he moved from Phoenix to...
Doris May Gilmore
Jan 7, 2003
Doris May Gilmore, 79, of Cottonwood died January 7. She was born November 9, 1922 in Yonkers, New York. She was a member of St. Thomas of the Valley Episcopal Church, Elks Lodge #1361 Auxillary, Veterans of Foreign Wars #7400 Auxillary, the Grandmothers Club and Verde Village Property Owners Association. She leaves two daughters, Susan Aldstadt of California and Judith...
Marie Angela Petrosky
Jan 4, 2003
Marie Angela Petrosky, 88, of Cottonwod and formerly of New Jersey died January 4. She was born January 8, 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was a retired seamstress and a member of the International Ladies Garmet Workers Union. She was a member of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, it\u0027s Rosary Society and the Augustinian Seculars. Her husband,...
Dorothea ''Dottie'' Louise Poland-Goodwin
Jan 4, 2003
Dorothea \u0027\u0027Dottie\u0027\u0027 Louise Poland-Goodwin, 72, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2003. Dottie was born August 19, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York. She grew up and raised her family in Royal Oak, Michigan. She was salutatorian for her graduating class at Madison High School. She moved to Sedona in 1971. Upon moving to Sedona, she and her late husband Bill opened...
Helen ''Chris'' Watkins
Dec 29, 2002
Helen \u0027\u0027Chris\u0027\u0027 Watkins, 71, of Lake Montezuma died December 29. She was born September 5, 1931 in Ada, Oklahoma. She was an excellent wife and loving mother, gifted in gardening and an avid rock and doll collector. Mrs. Watkins leaves her husband, Floyd E. \u0027\u0027Gene\u0027\u0027 Watkins; three daughters, Joyce C. Helz, Charlene Furfaro and Cathy A. Wright; two stepdaughters, Linda...
Eula Mae Stewart
Dec 28, 2002
Eula Mae Stewart, 79, of Pacific, Missouri, died December 28. She was born October 26, 1923 in Ada, Oklahoma. She had worked in the laundry department at St. Johns Mercy Hospital. She loved music. Mrs. Stewart opened her home to others and became a second mother to many. Her joy was her family and friends. She leaves a daughter, Charlotte...
Ralph E. Fuller
Dec 27, 2002
Ralph Fuller, 90 of Cottonwood and formerly of Pine died December 27. He was born in Provo, Utah August 18, 1912, the youngest son of Frank C. and Ida (Passey) Fuller. At age 9, he moved with his parents to Pine. At the time Pine was in a very isolated part of the state, so his family was required to...
Rosalie Ann Stottlemyre
Dec 23, 2002
Rosalie Stottlemyre, 61, of Camp Verde died December 23. She was born May 26, 1941 in Wassau, Wisconsin. She was a member of Calvary Chapel of Camp Verde. She was an accomplished gardener, seamstress and cook. She loved her family very much. Her favorite pasttime was watching \u0027\u0027her\u0027\u0027 cardinals outside and reading her Bible. She leaves her husband, Doyle D....
William W. Sanborn
Dec 23, 2002
William W. Sanborn, 74, of Clarkdale died December 23. He was born November 13, 1928 in Longstreth, Ohio. He retired from GTE Sylvania. He attended University of Maine in Orono, Maine. Mr. sanborn was a member of the Verde Valley Christian Church. A 32nd degree Mason, he was a meber of the Masonic Lodge in Flagstaff. he leaves his wife,...
Joye D. Faulks
Dec 23, 2002
Joye D. Faulks, 89, of Cottonwood died December 23. She was born April 28, 1913 in Massachusetts. She was a retired secretary from civil service. She lived 22 years in Arizona, coming from Wisconsin. She was a member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church. Surviving are two sisters, Dorothy Casey of Washington State and Sallie Toney of Maryland; and on brother,...
Robert Franklin Tubbs
Dec 21, 2002
Robert Francis Tubbs, 69, of Cotonwood died December 21. He was born March 14, 1933 in Osage, Iowa. He was a veteran of the Korean War where he served in the Air Force. He leaves his mother, Doris M. Nelson of Cottonwood. Private funeral services were held at the National Memorial Cemetery Of Arizona in Phoenix. Westcott Funeral Home was...
