Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Coconino County, Arizona.
The obituaries in the Coconino County, Arizona area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Coconino County, Arizona's history and identity.
Richard Nelson Sr.
Aug 29, 2018
Richard Nelson Sr. from Rock Point, AZ went home to be with the Lord on August 29, 2018. He was 86 years old. Richard was (Edgewater) and born for (Bitter Water). His Chei is Tsi'najinnii (Black Streak) and his Nali' is (Many Goats). He is survived by his wife, Ruby and his children, 3 boys and 3 girls, 10...
Rita Rodriguez
Aug 29, 2018
Rita Rodriguez was born in Tuba City, AZ on February 27, 1965.She was the second child of six siblings – daughter of Johnny Rodriguez and Vita Rodriguez (Wytewa).Rita played volleyball, softball and basketball, lettering in all 3 sports before graduating from Flagstaff High School in 1983.Rita moved to Albuquerque with her oldest sister Wildine after high school to attend...
Johnny Roman Rodriguez
Aug 22, 2018
Johnny Roman Rodriguez was born in Williams, AZ on February 28, 1940.He graduated from Flagstaff High School in 1959 and spent one year at Arizona State College before joining the Navy in September of 1960.During his service with the Navy, Johnny married and began a family with his beautiful wife Vita Rodriguez (Wytewa). Johnny was honorably discharged in 1966...
Jimmy G. Anaya
Aug 19, 2018
Jimmy "Brown" Anaya, 59, passed away on August 19, 2018.He was born on November 15, 1958 in Flagstaff to Raymond and Theresa Anaya. Jimmy enjoyed reading and never stopped enjoying a hard day's work, but most of all his grandchildren were his world. Jimmy is survived by his wife Nellie Anaya, daughters Alicia and Marcelina, and son Russell.He also...
Cifredo R. Gutierrez
Aug 18, 2018
Cifredo R. Gutierrez, 90, passed away peacefully in Eagar, AZ on August 18, 2018.He was born in Gallup, NM on August 19, 1927 to Aurelio and Andreita Gutierrez.He worked as a fire control officer at the Mount Elden fire ranger district for 39 years.Cifredo was married to Marsha Gutierrez, who passed away in 2008. Cifredo is survived by his...
Kenneth Mark Patrick
Aug 12, 2018
Kenneth Mark Patrick, 61 passed into the afterlife August 12, 2018.Ken was known in his early days as Kenuto Bruto, that didn't change his delightful sense of humor, honesty and the fact that Ken would give you the shirt off his back. He was preceded by his wife Deborah A.Patrick, his father Paul Patrick, and grandson James Scott Miller...
Irene Martinez
Aug 8, 2018
Irene Quiroz passed away on August 8, 2018 in her daughter's home surrounded by love and family.She was 76 years old. Irene was born in Flagstaff, Arizona on September 18, 1941.She was born to Juan Quiroz and Liboria Garcia Quiroz.Irene had a long history in Flagstaff.She began working at a very young age in the housekeeping industry, she also...
Sharon Kay Mcdonald
Aug 5, 2018
Mrs. Sharon Kay McDonald, after a lengthy illness, went to our Lord surrounded by her loving family at her home the evening of August 5th, 2018.She is survived by her husband of sixty years Lee Wayne McDonald Sr, their sonLee Wayne "Buddy" McDonald Jr, two daughters Vickie Novak and Jeanie Middleton, grandsons Jade (Audra) Threadgill, Quinn Threadgill, Cameron Middleton...
Jay Scott Ford
Jul 31, 2018
Scotty Ford will always be remembered as an exceptional and loving friend.His skills were unmatched as a master craftsman in natural wood works. His dedication led him to many unique projects around the world, including building tree houses in Costa Rica, being a lead carpenter in Antarctica, and projects in Hawaii. Scotty arrived in Flagstaff in 1988. Since then...
Nancy A. Shaw
Jul 21, 2018
Nancy Arlene Shaw, daughter of George Arthur William Hage and Virginia Lee Hage and sister to Ruth St. Peter, passed away on July 21, 2018.Nancy was married to Donald R. Shaw for 59 years and they have two daughters, Dawn (Dee Dee) Cottone and Terri Adams. Nancy had 6 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.Nancy was the epitome of a...
Victoria Kelso Kennedy
Jun 14, 2018
Victoria "Tori" Kelso Kennedy passed on June 14, 2018 in Flagstaff Arizona resulting from complications with epilepsy. She was born in Boulder, Colorado on December 19, 1994 to Colburn and Susan Kennedy of Las Vegas, NV. While growing up Tori lived in Louisville, CO, Springboro, OH, Richland, WA, Knoxville, TN, and Las Vegas, NV. At each location, Tori established...
Lee Arthur Thompson
May 26, 2018
Lee Thompson, loving husband and friend to many, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 26, 2018 in Flagstaff, AZ. He was born in Milwaukee, WI and moved to Tucson, AZ with his family when he was a child. He attended Catalina High School and worked in Tucson several years for Sewell Painting. In 1980 Lee met Marlinda, they married...
Christopher Albert Balderas
May 22, 2018
Loving husband, father, son and larger-than-life friend, Christopher A. Balderas passed on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix. Chris is survived by his wife Debra Balderas; son Jacob Balderas, daughter-in-law Rebecca and granddaughter Evie; brother Clif Balderas and sister Cheri Schrader. Chris is the son of Albert Balderas and the late Edna Balderas. A life-long...
Christina Anita Anaya
May 15, 2018
Christina Anita Anaya passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at her home in Flagstaff, AZ, after a week of love, family, music and friends. Christina was born September 9, 1970, in Bremerhaven, Germany, with spina bifida. She was immediately flown to Landstuhl, Germany, for surgery.Her parents, Frank and Lydia Anaya, soon realized how fragile yet tough she was as...
Tammy Bernadette Pena
May 6, 2018
Tammy Bernadette Pena, 59, passed away on May 6, 2018 in Flagstaff, AZ.Tammy was born December 9, 1959 in St. Johns, AZ to Cardenio and Cora Pena. Tammy was a hairstylist.She loved spending time with her family.Tammy enjoyed taking her grandkids for car rides to the creek and mountains around Flagstaff. Tammy is survived by her husband Roberto Lopez,...
Pamala Jeanne Cook
Apr 9, 2018
Pamala Cook was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on April 9, 2018 at the age of 76. She was born to parents Vernon and Virginia Underhill on November 6, 1941 in Lansing, Michigan. After growing up in Lansing, she graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in education. She had further education at Utah State and Northern...
Luise Marie Ontiveros
Apr 6, 2018
Luise M. Ontiveros of Flagstaff, AZ passed away peacefully on April 6, 2018. She was born in Krummau, Czechoslovakia on February 26, 1933, as Luise Maria Wuschko.She was the youngest of 3 children born to Martin and Aloisa (Panny) Wuschko. She lived in Krummau until 1944, and then escaped to Hof, Germany during World War II, with her mother.Her...
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