Obituaries

Sarah A. Zanzucchi, 96, of Flagstaff, Arizona, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family to join her Lord Jesus on July 10, 2019.

Thomas J. Green, “Tom,” 69, formerly of Clarkdale, died suddenly on June 13, 2019, at his home in Temecula, Calif.,, where he has lived since 2008.

Mary Katheryn Dickey (nee Kirby), 95, of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2019.

Mary Irene Baxter, born Oct. 11, 1949. in Kansas City, Missouri, departed June 22, 2019, in Camp Verde, Arizona.

Rita Louise Soule, born Oct. 25, 1964, in Phoenix, Arizona, sadly gained her angel wings July 4, 2019, in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Lisa Lynn Meyers passed away peacefully in her sleep at home and went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, July 10, 2019.

Mary Alice (M.A.) (Nelson) Liggit, 90, passed away peacefully July 14, 2019, at her home in Clarkdale, Arizona.

Jacob Henry “Van” Van Roekel, 80, of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away at 1:50 a.m. on Sat., July 13, 2019, at Hospice of the Valley in Glendale, Arizona.

After a short battle with cancer, Ralph E. Davis passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends.

Edna Maxine Lopez, 87, of Cottonwood, passed away July 6, 2019. She was born May 25, 1932, in Versailles, Indiana, to Cecil E. Lemen and Alice Dearinger.

Pauline “Grandma” Carter went home to Jesus on July 8, 2019. Pauline was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, on Feb. 24, 1941, to Bertha Watts and Wilson Ryder.

Teresa Susan Williams Susie “Sunshine” Williams, 60, of Sedona, Arizona, passed suddenly on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at her home in Cornville, Arizona.

Timothy Albert Hay went to be with the Lord on July 2, 2019, at the VA Hospital in Prescott, Arizona, after a short battle with cancer.

Kent Hurst, born on May 8, 1928, in Florida. Died on July 4, 2019, in Cottonwood, Arizona.

Our treasured Freddie crossed over to a galaxy far, far away on June 11, 2019 in Flagstaff from an acute case of meningitis.

On May 28, 2019, Dale Foss, a longtime resident of Rimrock, passed peacefully in his sleep.

Naomi Ruth Bechtel, 81, of Cottonwood, Arizona, passed away at home on June 29, 2019.

Christine Santoro, born on June 20, 1940, died June 5, 2019 in Cottonwood, Arizona.

Cina Harris, born on December 16, 1939. died May 19, 2019 in Sedona, Arizona.

Dennis Keith Hartley went home to be with Heavenly Father on April 9, 2019, at the age of 76 after a long battle with cancer.

Gloria Herrera, 79, born May 25, 1940, passed on June, 14, 2019, at home in Clarkdale, Arizona.

Tom Murphy, 67, of Clarkdale left this life peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, May 24, 2019.

Jean-Robert Champagne: It is Impossible to reduce a life as big as Jean’s into a paragraph for a newspaper, this has always been a mystery to me. How difficult to capture a person’s meaningful purpose in a few brief lines of text.

He loved playing guitar, hunting and fishing. He loved living life to the fullest and loved to make people laugh. He never met a stranger. In 2015 Taylor became a daddy to a beautiful daughter that he shared with Valerie Wilson.

Nelson Jacob Shaum, Jr. was born April 10, 1924, in Elkhart, Indiana. Moving from Elkhart, Indiana in 1936 to Flagstaff, Arizona, where he lived until he moved to Cottonwood, Arizona, around 1982.