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Local Obituaries for Families in Cottonwood, Arizona
W.D. -Bill- Lewis
May 20, 2013
W. D. "Bill" Lewis, 91, of Cottonwood, passed away May 20, 2013. He was born December 21, 1921 in DeRidder, Louisiana, the son of William and Dollie Lewis. He was a graduate of schools in Louisiana and then served his country as a Corporal in the US Army during World War II. He served in the Battle of Ardennes ("The...
Beatrix "Bea" Butler
May 18, 2013
Beatrix (Bea) M. Butler, 79 years of age, passed away, on Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Sun City, Arizona, where she had been hospitalized. Bea lived in Globe, Arizona for 49 years when she moved to Yuma, Arizona where she made many new friends. Bea lived in Yuma for fifteen happy years, moving to Cottonwood, Arizona and back to her...
Donna G. Johnson
May 16, 2013
Donna G. Johnson, of Cottonwood died May 16, 2013. She was born January 9, 1936 in Limestone, Maine, the daughter of Fred and Dorothy Ireland. She was a member of VFW and the American Legion. Donna will be greatly missed by all of her family \u0026 friends and the VFW \u0026 American Legion members. She is survived by her life...
Roberto G. Gonzales
May 15, 2013
Roberto G. Gonzales, 58 of Cottonwood , passed away on May 15, 2013. He was born on January 29, 1955 in Flagstaff , Arizona to Martin Gonzales and Isabella Calistro. Roberto attended South Beaver Elementary School and Flagstaff High School . He loved spending time with his family and trips to the river. Roberto will be deeply missed by all...
Alice F. O'Donnell
May 12, 2013
Alice Faye O\u0027Donnell, 77 of Cottonwood, passed away on May 12, 2013. She was born on August 6, 1935 in Amarillo, Texas to John W. McKenzie and Rachel Fay Thornton. Alice worked in insurance claims for 40 years and was an officer for the courts for 5 years as a Private Investigator. Alice loved the Lord with all her heart....
Nazoma Roznos Ball
May 12, 2013
Nazoma Roznos Ball born July 17, 1919 in Waco Texas. She died May 12, 2013 in her Cottonwood home. As a young girl in Texas she studied dance and acrobatics and preformed in many stage productions there. She moved to California in 1926 and graduated from Hollywood High in 1937. She lost her only brother Joseph Roznos in WWII in...
Cruz Chavez
May 12, 2013
Cruz Chavez Jr., 81 of Clarkdale, passed away on May 12, 2013. He was born on January 21, 1932 in Hachita, New Mexico to Cruz Chavez Sr. and Frances Roman Chavez. Cruz attended Globe schools for 11 years. He worked for Cottonwood Lumber and the Clarkdale-Jerome School. Cruz will be lovingly missed by all his family and friends. Cruz was...
Geraldine Tapija
May 12, 2013
Geraldine (James) Tapija, 71 of Clarkdale, passed away at home on Sunday, May 12, 2013. She was born on November 27, 1941 in Prescott , Arizona to Leonard James and Imogene Talawytewa. Geraldine attended Elementary, Mingus Union High School and Yavapai College earning her Associates of General Studies. Geraldine worked for the AZ Department of Economic Security (Caseworker) and the...
Yolanda Velazquez
May 12, 2013
Yolanda Velazquez, 62 of Cottonwood, passed away on May 12, 2013. She was born on July 11, 1950 in Ajo, Arizona to Jose Robles Macias and Maria Valencia. Yolanda attended Mingus Union High School. After being a proud high school graduate, she worked at the Pinmore Sewing Factory for about 10 years. She then tended to homemaking for nearly over...
Tiffany McGinnis
May 12, 2013
Tiffany R. McGinnis, 25 of Rimrock, passed away on May 12, 2013. She was born on April 29, 1988 in Flint, Michigan to Harold McGinnis and Wendy Easley. Tiffany attended Bentley Senior High School. She enjoyed volleyball, planting flowers, scrapbooking, sun-tanning and playing with her son Brody. Tiffany is survived by her son Brody Lansink; boyfriend Danny Lansink; mother Wendy...
Mary Bohl
May 10, 2013
Mary Bohl, 94 of Cottonwood, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2013. She was born on January 14, 1919 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Christian and Anna Margaret Klemm. Mary attended Manderson and Worland schools in Wyoming from 1925 to 1935. She then worked as a store clerk at Gambles, Ben Franklin, Ricker Pharmacy and Janet\u0027s Boutique. Mary belonged to Faith...
Barbara Jean Waren
May 9, 2013
Barbara Jean Waren, 83, passed peacefully on May 9th at her home surrounded by her family. She was an animator at Disney, an executive assistant, homemaker and a Past Grand Matron in the Order of the Eastern Star, State of Arizona. Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 61 years, Harris, and one grandson. She is survived...
Henry Amend
May 7, 2013
Henry Amend, 74 of Clarkdale, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. He was born on October 4, 1938 in Kingston, New York to Henry and Gladys Amend. Henry served his country in the Marines. Henry worked as a machinist for Ohlinger Industries in Deer Valley, AZ. Henry enjoyed hunting, fishing, shooting, computers and Civil War reenactments. Henry was preceded...
Dale A. Neiswender
May 7, 2013
Dale B. Neiswender of Peoria passed away on May 7, 2013. He was born on March 17, 1944 in South Bend, Indiana to Russell and Mary Neiswender. Dale graduated from Notre Dame University of Indiana and also attended A.S.U. He made a career in Dental Laboratory and had his own private practices. He was a long time resident of Arizona....
David Murray
May 6, 2013
David Murray, born in Culver City, CA passed away May 6, 2013 at Page Springs Assisted Living Facility. He loved to volunteer with Friends of the Forest and worked for many years at the Sedona Visitors Center. He was employed at General Electric and Honeywell as an Electrical Engineer until his retirement in 1997. Dave enjoyed woodworking and built his...
Mercedes Rodriguez Oceguera
May 4, 2013
Mercedes Rodriguez Oceguera, 72 of Cottonwood, passed away with her family at her home on May 4, 2013. She was born on May 19, 1940 in Jalisco, Mexico, the daughter of J. Carmen Oceguera and Maria de Jesus Lopez. Formerly a resident of Riverside, California; she retired in Cottonwood, Arizona and was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church and...
Mildred M. Kiernan
May 3, 2013
Mildred M. Kiernan, 97 of Cottonwood , passed away on May 3, 2013. She was born on October 11, 1915 to Oliver Murden and Effie Inez Bent. Mildred was preceded in death by her husband Earl F. Kiernan. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 24, 2013 at 11:00am at Mountain View United Methodist Church in Cottonwood ....
Ronald L. Hodges
May 2, 2013
Ronald L. Hodges, 65 of Cottonwood , passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2013. He was born on June 15, 1947 in San Diego , California to Joe and Norma Hodges. Ronald served his country during the Vietnam War. He worked for Pacific Bell in New York and Belcom in Cornville. Ronald was a member of the US Coast Guard....
Pauline Speulda
May 2, 2013
Pauline Speulda passed into eternity on May 2nd, in Cottonwood, Az. She was born in Wallace, Nebraska on May 7, 1922 to Wilbert and Gladys Bright. After attending business college, Pauline moved to California where she worked for the Navy on Treasure Island. Pauline and her husband spent their retirement years traveling throughout the United States in their RV. They...
Shirley K. Lloyd
Apr 30, 2013
Shirley K. "Red" Lloyd, a resident of Sedona, AZ passed away April 30, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Thelma Kenvin; four sisters; husband, Richard "Hank" Lloyd; daughter in-law, Patti Lloyd. Survived by brother, Earl Kenvin; sons, Dr. Richard (Eileen) E. Lloyd, David T. Lloyd, Larry K. Lloyd, and Fred G. Lloyd; five grandsons, and...
