Local Obituaries for Families in Sedona and surrounding areas.

Anne May Harrison
Oct 28, 2013
Anne HarrisonJan. 29, 1934 " Oct. 28, 2013Anne Harrison, 79, formerly of Camp Verde, died Monday, Oct. 28 in Sedona.Born Jan. 29, 1934 in Ohio, she was an Arizona resident for 37 years.No services are scheduled.

Kent Suffern Brownlow
Oct 21, 2013
KENT SUFFERN BROWNLOWBorn December 8, 1926 in Elmira New YorkDied October 21, 2013 in Sedona (at Sedona Winds)Age: 86 YearsResident since 1989He is survived by his wife Betty of Sedona and two sons.He will be inurned at the Sedona United Methodist Church.
Phyllis Elaine Lindberg
Oct 17, 2013
Phyllis (Thiel) Lindberg, 1933-2013On October 17, 2013 Phyllis Lindberg, a resident of Sedona since 1971, died in an untimely accident in West Fork Canyon of Oak Creek. The day was resplendent with fall colors and late-blooming flowers found within the canyons unique ecosystem, a place of very special meaning to her over many years. Phyllis was hiking with four other...
Caryl Clemens Mcleod
Oct 16, 2013
Caryl Clemens McLeod, 75 8/25/1938 to 10/16/13Caryl, wife of Earl for 56 years, mother of Mickey, Stephen and Scott, grandmother of Amanda, Mathew, Nick, Jamar, Samantha , Kyle and Zach and great-grandmother of Abbie, Olivia and Grayson; passed peacefully with her husband by her side. Caryl, born in Queens, NY was raised in West Hempstead, where she met Earl in...
Clifford Paul Lutz
Oct 13, 2013
Clifford Paul Lutz, a resident of Sedona, died at his home on October 13, 2013. He was 77.Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 6, 1936, Mr. Lutz graduated from high school in 1954. Following graduation, he worked as a carpenter for his brother, who was a building contractor. Mr. Lutz then earned an associate degree in electronics before joining Sperry...
John David Gardner
Oct 6, 2013
John D. Gardner, 91, a resident of Sedona and the Village of Oak Creek, died October 6, 2013.Born in Washington, Iowa, in 1921, Mr. Gardner was a Navy pilot and flight instructor in World War II. He was married for 61 years to his beloved wife, Phyllis, who died in 2005. Prior to retiring and moving to Sedona, he was...
Amy Beth Whinnem Davis
Sep 19, 2013
AMY BETH WHINNEM DAVISBorn January 7, 1966 in Warehouse Point ConnecticutDied September 19, 2013 in Sedona (Village of Oak Creek)Age: 47 YearsResident for 8 YearsShe dedicated her life in Arizona to working with trauma and abuse victims and often did her work pro bono. Her smile and laughter lit up every room she entered.She is survived by her parents, Ron...

Anthony John Vaitkus
Sep 17, 2013
Anthony John VaitkusMay 12, 1918 " Sept. 17, 2013Anthony John Vaitkus, 95, of Sedona, died Sept. 17.Born in Chicago, he was a resident of Sedona for 26 years.He is survived by his wife Eva Vaitkus of Sedona, daughter Cary Vaitkus of Sedona, and sons J.R. Vaitkus and David Vaitkus, both of California.A private service is planned.

Christiane Laure Delay
Sep 16, 2013
Christiane Laure DelayMay 25, 1949 " Sept. 16, 2013Christiane Laure Delay, 64, of Sedona, died Sept. 16.Born in Switzerland, she had lived in Sedona since 1997.She is survived by her daughter, Ximena Sanchez-Reinoso of Sedona.
Sylvia Jane Shilling
Sep 16, 2013
Sylvia Jane Sizemore Shilling of Cottonwood went to be with the Lord September 16, 2013. Sylvia was born in Vinita, Oklahoma, March 16, 1918, to Irving and Judy Sizemore. When she was seven, her family moved to the Northwest, settling in Salem, Oregon. Sylvia was 18 when she met her future husband Frank Shilling. They married six years later in...

Wallace Leroy Franchini
Sep 12, 2013
WALLACE LEROY FRANCHINIBorn February 16, 1923 in Fresno CaliforniaDied September 12, 2013 at home in SedonaAge: 90 YearsResident of Sedona for 35 YearsSurvived by wife Eleanor Franchini of Sedona.

Alva 'Bill' Smith
Sep 11, 2013
ALVA "BILL" SMITHBorn March 26, 1921 in Aurora NebraskaDied September 11, 2013 at Sedona Winds in the Village of Oak CreekAge: 92 YearsResident of Sedona for 36 Years.Survived by Richard and Barbara Thomson of Sedona and many other friends.

Evelyn Jean Erwin
Sep 6, 2013
EVELYN JEAN ERWINBorn August 17, 1924 in ArkansasDied September 6, 2013 at Sedona Winds in the Village of Oak CreekAge: 89 YearsResident for 6 YearsSurvived by sister-in-law Paula Erwin-Yoder of Sedona.A private memorial will he held at a later date.