Local Obituaries for Families in Sedona and surrounding areas.
Carol Spencer Etter
Aug 17, 2026
Carol Spencer Etter, 93, died Aug. 17, 2026, surrounded by family.
Carol was born Feb. 28, 1933, in Flagstaff (Mercy Hospital) to Theodore and Grace Spencer. She spent her childhood growing up in Flagstaff and Oak Creek Canyon. Her parents owned a cabin on the land that is now Encinoso Picnic Site. Some of the orchard trees still exist.
Carol got engaged...
Randy Nash
Jul 26, 2026
Randy Clyde Nash, born February 27, 1953 in Wauseon Ohio has gone home to our Heavenly Father on July 26,2026. Preceded in death by his parents Nancy Sharpe and Leon Nash and his son Todd Small. He is survived by his wife of 43 years Tina Nash, Daughter Michele Small, 8 grandchildren Amber Poepel, James Earl, Gage Earl, Halley Small,...
Linda Rene Wolf
Jul 13, 2026
Linda passed away at her home in Sedona on July 13, 2026.
Additional details and information may be added at a later date in accordance with her family's wishes.
Carl Nelson
Jul 8, 2026
Carl was born in Vilas, Kansas to Amos and Artia Nelson, and was one of three siblings. He attended North High in Wichita, Kansas, where he met his future wife, Patty Smith. They were married December 30, 1961 in Wichita, Kansas while both attending Kansas State University where Carl was a fraternity brother of Phi Kappa Tau and graduated with...
Joan Rae Wilson
Jun 25, 2026
Joan Rae Wilson was born in Priest River, Idaho on August 9, 1933 and died in Sedona, Arizona on June 25, 2026. She was 92 years old, less than two months away from her 93rd birthday. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas D. Welsh and Ruth E. Welsh; two husbands, Richard A. Kamlin and Louis Wilson Jr.;...
Bradley Allan Rogers
Jun 24, 2026
Brad passed away at his home in Sedona on June 24, 2026 with his wife, Jodi, by his side.
Additional details and information may be added at a later date in accordance with his family's wishes.
Coleman Andrew Gentry Jr.
Jun 17, 2026
Coleman Andrew Gentry Jr., passed peacefully on June 17, 2026, at the age of 91. He was born September 23, 1934, in San Diego, California. His life was a testament to the power of curiosity and the unending thrill of exploration.
As a dedicated educator, Coleman poured his passion for astronomy, earth science, our national parks and forests, natural wonders, and...
Kevin Lawrence Tacik
Jun 13, 2026
Kevin Lawrence Tacik, loving fiancé and partner to Eva Wilczek, passed away June 13, 2026 in Sedona, Arizona, at the age of 51. Born July 22, 1974, he was the son of the late Francis and Lynn Tacik, and beloved stepson to Eloise Tacik. He was a devoted brother to Brian Tacik (Elizabeth Mroz) and Amy Shine (Brian), a loving...
Joel Krehbiel
Jun 7, 2026
BORN MOUNDRIDGE, KANSAS, U.S.A. 5/23/1947PASSED AWAY, SEDONA, AZ USA, 6/6/26. 79 YEARSI CALLED HIM THE "VOICE" BECAUSE HE WAS SO DISTINCT.
"JOEL CASEY" TOOK ON THE RADIO AIR NAME IN KANSAS ( DROPPING HIS LAST NAME) IN FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS FROM RADIO TOP PERSONALITY "CASEY KASEM" HE ADMIRED. HE STARTED SMALL BUT BECAME WELL KNOWN AND RECOGNIZED AS THE ANNOUNCER...
Dora Ina Larson
May 28, 2026
Dora entered this life on December 22, 1945 in Scobey, Montana, and entered into rest on May 28, 2026 in Cottonwood, Arizona.
Dora was raised on a cattle Ranch in Scobey and graduated high school there in 1964. After that, she continued on to Kinman Business University in Spokane, Washington.
In 1971, Dora joined the Peace Corps where she worked for two...
William John Kusner
May 15, 2026
William “Bill” John Kusner, 88, died on May 15, 2026 in Sedona, AZ. Born on January 16, 1938 in Chicago IL. Bill lived a life marked by dedication – to his family, country and community.
Bill is survived by his wife of 59 years, Justine, his daughter, Ruth Potts, son in law, Michael Potts, and grandson Luke Potts, as well as...
David Allen Reyburn
May 10, 2026
Born in the San Francisco Bay Area, David was a fiercely independent philosopher and rebel who loved living and walking beside Sedona's beautiful Oak Creek for the past 14 years.
After a protest-filled graduation at UC Berkeley in the 60's, he greatly enjoyed two year's service with the Peace Corps in the Philippines, followed by post-grad studies and then work in...
Richard F. Roda
May 10, 2026
Rick passed away peacefully at his home in Sedona, Arizona surrounded by family on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
Rick proudly served in the US Marine Corps, and served as a police officer for the City of San Diego and San Diego City School District. After retirement he volunteered to serve the Arizona Rangers Mounted Unit with trusty horse "Buddy". He had...
Earl Dean Woody Jr.
May 2, 2026
Earl Dean Woody Jr., 71, of Chino Valley, Arizona, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 2, 2026.
Born to Earl and Bessie (Moore) Woody in Missouri, Earl entered the world with significant disabilities resulting from complications at birth. These challenges made academics difficult, especially during an era when support for cognitively challenged individuals in public schools was...
Frederick Franklin Shinn
Apr 5, 2026
Fred Shinn, born in Chicago to Frederick and Frances Shinn, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. He spent his early childhood in Lake Wales, Florida, alongside his younger brothers, Doug and Brian.
A man of great intellect and service, Fred received his undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and his Master’s Degree in Finance from...
Eltina "Tina" Logan
Mar 25, 2026
Eltina “Tina” Colleen Logan, age 74, transitioned to her heavenly home on the evening of March 25, 2026. She passed peacefully in her home at Haven of Sedona, surrounded by family as her favorite Bible passage, Psalm 23, was read aloud.
Tina was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, in 1951 to Dora and Elton Taggart. She was raised in Oklahoma and Houston,...
Jennifer Secker
Mar 24, 2026
Jennifer Wells Secker
January 7, 1942 - March 24, 2026
Sedona, Arizona
Jennifer Sue Secker, of Sedona, Arizona, formerly of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away at home on March 24th, 2026.
Jennifer, "Jenny," was born in St. Louis, MO, January 7th, 1942 to Dorothy and William (Bill) Wells. She grew up in Hannibal, MO with her brother Warren and sister Julie. After graduating from Hannibal Senior...



