Friday, Nov. 1, marks the beginning of Native American Heritage Month. It serves as a significant time when we honor American Indian peoples, celebrate their rich and vibrant cultures and acknowledge their many sacrifices, achievements and contributions to the...
Oct. 16, 2024
Gitte Lamunyon, of Sedona, died Oct. 16.
Born in Norway, she emigrated to California, where she trained as a nursing assistant and nurse. She served in pediatrics, labor and delivery, mental health and addiction care. She...
1931 — March 24, 2024
Patricia Theisen, formerly of Sedona, died March 24.
Born in St. Joseph, Miss., she and her husband Arthur worked with the Peace Corps in Kenya and Cameroon before she began a second career as a computer...
Sept. 21, 1923 — Sept. 21, 2024
Barney Garrison, 101, of the Village of Oak Creek, died Sept. 21.
Born in Paducah, Tex., he graduated from Rice University with a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, served in the U.S. Navy during...
Jan. 20, 1930 — Aug. 16, 2024
Rockne Hart Johnson, 94, of Sedona, died Aug. 16.
An oceanographer, he discovered MacDonald Seamount, an active submarine volcano.
He was predeceased by his parents; brother, William; daughter, Lilinoe; and grandson, Hans.
He is survived...
Feb. 17, 1942 — Sept. 1, 2024
John “Jack” Schupp Jr., 82, of the Village of Oak Creek, died Sept. 1.
He was predeceased by his parents and his wife, Karen.
He is survived by his children, Bridget and John; grandchildren,...
Aug. 29, 2024
John Roberts, 95, of Sedona, died Aug. 29.
He was predeceased by his wife, Jean; son, Bruce; grandson, Ryan; step-grandaughter, Jennifer; son-in-law, David; and sister, Phylis.
He is survived by his daughters, Lorrie , Lesley and...
Mingus Union High School student Kayta Aronson spent four weeks of her summer fulfilling her dream of attending Harvard University, in Boston.
Aronson was admitted to Harvard’s Secondary Summer Program this year. “Growing up in such a small town, rigorous...
June 26, 1945 — Aug. 13, 2024
Linda Kay Harris, 79, of Sedona, died Aug. 13.
Born in Escondido, Calif., she worked as a model, held a degree in nursing and was employed professionally in senior care in San Diego before...
1933 — Aug. 15, 2024
Sarah Marie Hreha, 91, of Cottonwood, died Aug. 15.
She was born in Homestead, Penn., in 1933. She met her husband, Paul, in 1951 and they married in 1953. They moved to Forest Park, Ill.,...
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