Local Obituaries for Families in Sedona and surrounding areas.

Duane David Miller
Feb 7, 2016
Duane David Miller, of Sedona, died Feb. 7.He is survived by his wife, Beverly, children Katherine (Randy) Pullen, Susan (Jerry) Eaton, Leslie Pigg (Harvey Cochran), and Benjamin (Judi); 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Michael and Kathy Hard; and brother-in-law, Henry Claiborne Lockett.A celebration of life will be held at a future date. The family suggests contributions in his...

Murray Emanuel Polakoff
Feb 7, 2016
Service at the Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley on Thursday, February 11, 2016 @ 9:30 AM followed by interment at Sedona Community Cemetery.

Evelyn Mary Baldwin
Feb 7, 2016
Evelyn Baldwin, of Sedona, died Feb. 7.A Sedona pioneer and entrepreneur, she and her husband Edward founded Baldwin Realty in 1974. She was active professionally in the community and also as a volunteer, including being a founding member of the Sedona Community Thrift Shop. A member of the Sedona Soroptimist Club, she was awarded lifetime member status.She is survived by...
Rachel Denise Claw
Feb 4, 2016
Rachel Showalter ClawBorn: January 9, 1972 in Fort Defiance, AZDied: February 4, 2016 in Clarkdale, AZAge: 44Hobbies: Traveling, bowling, crocheting, and being the best mom to her 4children.Preceded in Death: Father - Dan Showalter Jr.Survived by her spouse Lamonica "Bry" Claw of Clarkdale; 4 children; Heaven, Aiden, Kobe and Jacob; Mother, Betty Showalter-Bizardi; Brother, Dwayne Showalter; Sister, Pamela Conley Memorial...

Joy Florence Smith
Jan 15, 2016
Born: May 24, 1932 in Hollywood CaliforniaDied: January 15, 2016 in Sedona @ Kachina Point Health Care CenterAge: 83 YearsResident since 1968.Joy worked as a salesperson for Wayne B. Light jewelry store in Sedona and was an active member of the Elks for many years; having served as editor of the monthly newsletter which won seven first place awards during...
Dr Paul Leon Masters
Jan 10, 2016
Dr. Paul Leon Masters Founder and CEO of the International Metaphysical Ministry, President of the University of Metaphysics and University of SedonaBeloved teacher, counselor, mentor, friend, and Sedona resident since 2003, Paul Leon Masters, 81, passed peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, January 10, 2016. Paul Masters moved to Sedona after a visit with a friend. He felt so drawn...
Laura Dee Zenk
Jan 8, 2016
Laura Dee (Atwood) Zenk, of Sedona, AZ, died in her home on Friday, January 8, 2016, after a long battle with ALS. She was 63 years old.Dee was born in Cheyenne, WY, in 1952, the only child of Walter and Naomi Atwood. She lived in Arkansas, Alabama, Colorado, and Arizona, making her home in Sedona in 2000. Dee is survived...

Paul Sevald Reep
Jan 7, 2016
Paul S. Reep, 92, of Sedona and Boulder, Colo., died Jan. 7.Raised in Northfield, Minn., he served on PT Boats in World War II and the Korean Conflict. He attended the George Washington University and graduated from the University of Minnesota. He formed an independent oil and gas company in Boulder but spent the last two years in Sedona, where...
Jerry Oliver Brandon
Jan 7, 2016
Jerry Oliver Brandon passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, January 7th in Sedona, Arizona. He was born in Wolf Point, Montana on March 2, 1933 to Oliver "Red" Brandon and Ellen Marie Snortland. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Margaret; daughter, Victoria Brandon-Grorud of Portland, Oregon; son, KC Brandon of Tempe, Arizona. Vicki and KC...
Krista Elizabeth Hower
Dec 21, 2015
Krista was born in Torrance, CA on May 19, 1987, the first child of Brian and Katie Hower. She was named in honor of Christa McAuliffe, the teacher killed in the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger accident. Her middle name, Elizabeth, is in honor of her maternal grandmother.Krista was an outstanding student, graduating in 2005 at the top of her class...