Local Obituaries for Families in Sedona and surrounding areas.

Robert Thompson Oliphant Jr
May 23, 2015
Robert Thompson Oliphant, Jr.Feb. 26, 1935 - May 23, 2015Robert Thompson Oliphant Jr., 80, of Sedona, died May 23 in Cottonwood.Born in Philadelphia, PA., he was a resident of Sedona, AZ for 34 years. Prior to moving to Sedona, he was a resident of Phoenix, AZ.He is survived by his wife, Diana Oliphant of Sedona; and sons Alexander Marston Oliphant...

William H Ebert Jr
May 14, 2015
William Bill Harvey Ebert, Jr., 72, of Sedona, died May 14.He is survived by his wife Roseann; sister Carol Ann Butler; children William Joseph Ebert, Jamie Leigh Ebert, Catherine Ann Dupree; and grandchildren Parker and Xander Ebert.A memorial service will be held Tuesday, June 9, at 1 p.m. at the Church of the Red Rocks in Sedona. Donations are suggested...

Harry Herron Westbay Iii
May 6, 2015
Harry Herron Tim Westbay III, 84, of Sedona, died May 6.He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret (Clifford) Westbay and sister Ann Westbay.He is survived by Peter (Carolyn) Westbay of St. Louis, Mo. Cynthia Herron (Jay Clark) of Salem, Ore.; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.A celebration of life will be held Friday, May 15, at 4:30 p.m. at...
William Austin Shonerd
May 3, 2015
William Austin Shonerd, 94, Lt. Cdr., USN (Ret.), of Sedona, Arizona, died on May 3, 2015. He is survived by his three children: Jackie Shonerd of Oakland, Ca.; Laura Shonerd Genuario (Louis) of Alexandria,Va.; and Robert Shonerd (Zhanna)of Marietta, Ga. He is also survived by his six grandchildren Ariel, Henry, Rosemary, Vincent, Arthur, and Emily; and one great-grandchild, Tyson. Lt.Cdr....

Tom Johnston
Apr 28, 2015
Tom Johnston, of Sedona, 81, died April 20.After earning a B.S. and M.A. degree, he taught English and math, and coached soccer. He served as editor for a national church organization. He moved to Sedona to design custom homes and pursue writing, authoring On the Lam. He was also a cartoonist and loved golf.He is survived by his wife Amy;...
Ronald L Larson
Apr 25, 2015
Ronald L. Larson, born in Chicago on June 17, 1932, attended Carl Schurz High School. He was a proud graduate of The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina, class of 1954. After graduation he served two years in the US Army. While in the Army he met the love of his life, Marilyn Rison. They were happily married for 57 years....

Lynn Evola
Apr 18, 2015
Lynn Allison Evola, 58, of Sedona, died April 18.Growing up in Newport Beach, Calif., she became a professional tennis player and swimmer. She and her husband moved to Sedona in 1989 and owned two local businesses.She is survived by her husband, Mario; son Paul Evola; daughters Shannon Evola and Katy Schilz; friend Michele Koglar; and dog Zito.A celebration of life...
Ralph Roderic Abbott
Apr 17, 2015
Dr. Ralph Roderic (Rod) Abbott died peacefully at his home in Sedona, Arizona on April 17, 2015 at 3:45 p.m. after a three year battle with cancer. Dr. Abbott was born March 24, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to Ralph and Carolyn Miller Abbott. The family moved to Bloomington, Illinois in 1931 where he graduated high school in 1945, shortly before...

Jennifer Sue Chepeus
Apr 12, 2015
38 left this world to be with our savior on april 19th 2015. she was the daughter of joyce chepeus, mother of alex chepeus and andee chepeus. grandmother of ryder pruitt. she was preceded in death by her father rusty and brother jeremy chepeus. jennifer, we love you so much and will greatly miss you. go rest high upon that...

Bonnie Fay Crosby
Apr 9, 2015
Bonnie Fay Crosby, 88, of Sedona, died April 9.Born in Little Rock, Ark., she was a resident of Sedona since January 2014.She is survived by her daughters Barbara (Kevin) OConnor of Sedona and Lorraine (Mark) Duewiger of Anthem; grandchildren Sarah, Heather, Anna and Emily; and great-grandchildren Harper, Bryce, Nicholas and Aiden.A memorial Mass was held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church...