April 11, 1946 — Feb. 7, 2025
Sandra Cosentino, 78, of Sedona, died Feb. 7.Born in Phoenix, she worked for the Alaska Department of Natural Resources before moving to Sedona, where she started a nonprofit, Crossing Worlds Hopi Projects.
She was...
May 13, 1937 — Jan. 28, 2025
June Ann Cornelison, 87, formerly of Sedona, died Jan. 28.
A former public defender in California, she served asthe first mayor of Sedona, appointed in 1988. She waselected to council and served as vice...
The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors has announced the appointment of District 5 Supervisor Mary Mallory as the new chairwoman of the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors, effective Feb. 5.
Mallory succeeds District 2 Supervisor James Gregory, who was elected...
June 10, 2004 — Jan. 25, 2025
Giacomo Steven Naylor, 20, of Minneapolis, died Jan. 25, in Sedona.
He was an avid domestic and world traveler, getting the first stamps on his passport at the ripe young age of 1, ultimately...
January 27, 2025
Constance “Connie” J. Mitchell, 79, of Sedona, died Jan. 27.
She was formerly vice president of consumer affairs at L’Oréal and was passionate about gardening.
She is survived by her partner, Frederick; children, Dawn and Jennifer; grandchildren, Shelby, Melissa,...
May 1, 1947 — Jan. 21, 2025
Jan Francis Herbst, 77, of Sedona, died Jan. 21, 2025.
He earned a Ph.D. in theoretical physics from Cornell University and worked for Brookhaven National Laboratory and General Motors.
He was predeceased by his son,...
April 5, 1933 — Jan. 13, 2025
Wendell James VerPloeg, 91, of Sedona, died Jan. 13.
He graduated from Iowa State University, worked for Ford New Holland Tractor and was active in the Church of the Red Rocks.
He was predeceased...
April 10, 1943 – Jan. 16, 2025
Barbara Ann Dinunzio, age 81, of Sedona, died Jan. 16.
She was predeceased by her parents, Bernard and Alvara, and her sister, Jan.
She is survived by her husband Mark, siblings, Mike, Gerri and Toni;...
The Arizona Community Foundation would like your help in recognizing the outstanding individuals and nonprofit organizations in Sedona and the Verde Valley. Community members are invited to submit a nomination in the following categories:
▪ Philanthropist of the Year
▪ Nonprofit...
The Coconino National Forest is working to improve the power grid for many Red Rock Ranger District residents by taking the next steps in its APS McGuireville to Oak Creek 69kV transmission line project.
The McGuireville to Oak Creek transmission...
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