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.

Casey D Tillett

Casey D Tillett

Jan 22, 2014

Casey D. Tillett, 23 of Flagstaff, AZ, died January 22, 2014. Services will be Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Lozano's Flagstaff Mortuary, 2545 N. Fourth Street; the visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30, followed by the service at 11:00. Interment will be at Citizens Cemetery.

Owen Sullivan

Owen Sullivan

Jan 20, 2014

Owen Sullivan, 68, long time resident of Flagstaff passed away January 20, 2014 after a long battle with prostate cancer. Owen was born in Newark, NJ, the youngest of seven children.He moved with his family to Arizona in 1979.He was married 45 years to his wife, Carol and together they had two children, Elizabeth Sullivan Motsenbocker (Tom) and Sharon...

Joseph Nathaniel Barreras

Joseph Nathaniel Barreras

Nov 17, 2013

Joseph Nathaniel Barreras (Lil Joe) March 12, 1989 – November 17, 2013 (24 years old) Joe was born and raised in Flagstaff, Arizona. He attended south Beaver Elementary School, Flagstaff Middle School and Flagstaff high School. Joe was a valued employee at Pepsi Bottling Company. He is survived by his wife, Kristin Baca Barreras and their two daughters Anastasia...

Jimmy M. Debusk

Jimmy M. Debusk

Oct 19, 2013

Jimmy M. DeBusk, 70 years old, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 after a long struggle with heart disease.Jimmy was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he loved sports of all kinds but especially golf.Jimmy was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend.He is preceded in death by his son; Mark DeBusk, and his parents; Thomas and...

Capt. Robert H. Nichols

Capt. Robert H. Nichols

Oct 13, 2013

Captain Robert H. Nichols was born September 2, 1917 in Hartford, Connecticut and at 96 years of age passed away peacefully, October 13, 2013. He was at the Olivia White Hospice Home, Flagstaff, Arizona where he had resided for the last 3 years. Captain Nichols was a Master Mariner, holding an Unlimited Masters License for any size vessel, in...

Josephine M. Martinez

Josephine M. Martinez

Oct 3, 2013

Josephine Martinez was taken into the arms of our Savior on October 3, 2013. She was born in Phoenix 92 year ago on July 2, 1921.In 1944 she met and married Seledon Martinez and enjoyed a beautiful marriage until his death in 1993.In 1960 they moved the family to Flagstaff Arizona.Josie enjoyed and loved children; therefore becoming a child...

Veneranda ""Bennie"" Soto

Veneranda ""Bennie"" Soto

Sep 29, 2013

Veneranda "Bennie" Soto, 90, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013 in Flagstaff, AZ. She was born October 27, 1922 in Winslow, AZ to Martine and Vicenta (Serna) Gurule. Her loves were her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great great-grandchildren. She was a foster grandparent for 8 years through the Senior Volunteer Programs at Northern Arizona University. Bennie issurvived by her...

Ederona Chivella Cosseboom

Ederona Chivella Cosseboom

Sep 29, 2013

Ederina Chivella Cosseboom, 88, passed away on Sunday Sept 29, 2013 in Flagstaff, Az. She was born in Isola, Italy on May 13, 1925 and was married to Guiseppe on Dec 31, 1950.She immigrated to the United States in June 1956 with her husband and daughter, Daniella.She briefly lived in Uttica, NY, and Chicago, II, where her second daughter...

Felipe C. Garcia

Felipe C. Garcia

Sep 20, 2013

Felipe C. Garcia passed away peacefully at his home on September 20, 2013. He is survived by his wife amelia, son Felipe (Suzzanna) Garcia, Jr., grandchildren Daniel, Nickolas and Gabriella Garcia, sister Isabel (Arthur) Sanchez, along with other family members who will miss his big smile and wonderful stroies. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister...

Annie M. Watkins

Annie M. Watkins

Sep 19, 2013

Annie M. Watkins, 84, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013 in Flagstaff, AZ She was born August 14, 1929 in Maurice, LA to Abra and Rose (Trahan) Moss. Annie was a founding member of the Flagstaff chapter of the NAACP (serving as secretary/treasurer), a daughter of the Flagstaff chapter of IBPOE of theworld Elks, a member of the education...

Clara Jean Baertlein

Clara Jean Baertlein

Aug 27, 2013

Clara Jean Baertlein (Karrels), 80, of Williams, died Tuesday, August 27, 2013. She was born February 10, 1933 in Port Washington, Wisconsin, to Charles Karrels and Clara Myers. She married Daniel Baertlein on June 15, 1957 in Belgium, Wisconsin.She is preceded in death by her son, Carl. She is survived by her husband, her sisters Mary Jane Stern and...

Aaron Matthew Flores

Aaron Matthew Flores

Aug 23, 2013

Aaron Matthew Flores, age 29, passed away suddenly in Tucson, Arizona, after a long struggle with depression. Aaron was born June 14, 1984, in Flagstaff, Arizona. He graduated from Coconino High School in 2002 and had worked 10 years for Safeway. Aaron will always be remembered for his smile, his kindness, generosity, thoughtfulness, wisdom, and selflessness.He loved music and...

Apolinar (Peni) Torres

Apolinar (Peni) Torres

Aug 7, 2013

Apolinar (Peni) Torres Peni was born in Seligman, AZ on January 5, 1935 to Luz and Jessie Torres. He graduated from Seligman High School. He met the love of his life Beatrice (Bea) Torres; they married June 1, 1957. Peni worked at NAU for 47 years as a chef he retired in 2006. Peni is survived by his son...

Juliene Groseclose Hoener

Juliene Groseclose Hoener

Aug 2, 2013

Juliene Groseclose Hoener November 26th, 1925 – August 2nd 2013 Juliene Groseclose Hoener, 87, went to be with the Lord on Friday August 2nd, 2013 at her home in Flagstaff Arizona, surrounded by her friends and family as she joined her husband Lloyd in heaven. Juliene was born on her Grandmother Maggie Volker's farm 3 miles north of Zenith,...

Paul E Tachias

Paul E Tachias

Jul 27, 2013

Paul E. Tachias, 48, went home to Heaven July 27th, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 30 years Michelle and Daughters Tabatha, Sabrina, Samantha and their families. Along with his parents, Ernesto and Eloisa Tachias; brother, Martin and sister, Irene; who reside in Flagstaff, Paul's home town.He is also survived by his uncle, Tony Serrano; aunt, Josephine...

Margaret G. Montoya

Margaret G. Montoya

Jul 27, 2013

Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Margaret G. Montoya passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2013 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born in Williams, AZ to Albert and Frances (Griego) Luna. The family moved to Flagstaff, and while attending Flagstaff High School she met her love and husband, the late Joe C. Montoya. Together...

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