Funeral Homes in Flagstaff, AZ

Facts about the city

• Flagstaff has been featured in films like: Casablanca (1942), American Anthem (1986), Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989), and Broken Arrow (1996).
• Some of the notable people born here have been: Blake Woodruff (actor), Donnie Hickman (american football player), , James Allen Isaacs Jr. (researcher), Trent Bray (coach), Keith Brown (baseball player), Bubba Ganter (actor), and Kyle Steven Templin (actor).

Flagstaff is a city located in northern Arizona, in the southwestern United States. In 2013, the city's estimated population was 68,667. The combined metropolitan area of Flagstaff has an estimated population of 136,539. It is the county seat of Coconino County. The city is named after a ponderosa pine flagpole made by a scouting party from Boston (known as the "Second Boston Party") to celebrate the United States Centennial on July 4, 1876.Flagstaff lies near the southwestern edge of the Colorado Plateau, along the western side of the largest contiguous Ponderosa Pine forest in the continental United States. Flagstaff is located adjacent to Mount Elden, just south of the San Francisco Peaks, the highest mountain range in the state of Arizona. Humphreys Peak, the highest point in Arizona at 12,633 feet (3,851 m), is located about 10 miles (16 km) north of Flagstaff in Kachina Peaks Wilderness.Flagstaff's early economy was based on the lumber, railroad, and ranching industries. Today, the city remains an important distribution hub for companies such as Nestlé Purina PetCare, and is home to Lowell Observatory, The U.S. Naval Observatory, the United States Geological Survey Flagstaff Station, and Northern Arizona University. Flagstaff has a strong tourism sector, due to its proximity to Grand Canyon National Park, Oak Creek Canyon, the Arizona Snowbowl, Meteor Crater, and historic Route 66. The city is also a center for medical device manufacturing, since Flagstaff is home to W. L. Gore and Associates.

Flagstaff Obituaries

It was reported by Bristol Herald Courier on February 23rd, 2021 that Linda Ruth Dearmond (Hayes) died in Flagstaff, Arizona.  Ms. Dearmond was 73 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Linda Ruth's life.

It was written by Bristol Herald Courier on February 23rd, 2021 that Paul Filmore Jr Dearmond died in Flagstaff, Arizona.  Dearmond was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Paul Filmore Jr's life.

It was written by The Daily Herald on October 18th, 2020 that Jody Lee Peterson (Alfano) passed on in Flagstaff, Arizona.  Ms. Peterson was 67 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jody Lee's life.

It was noted by The Daily Herald on August 23rd, 2020 that Scott Phillip Baugher (Scott) died in Flagstaff, Arizona.  Ms. Baugher was 38 years old and was born in Elgin, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Scott Phillip's life.

It was disclosed on June 2nd, 2020 that Melody D Brockhoft died in Flagstaff, Arizona.  Brockhoft was 59 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Melody D's life.

It was written by Orange County Register on December 10th, 2019 that Harriet Bell (Deaver) perished in Fullerton, California.  Ms. Bell was 89 years old and was born in Flagstaff, AZ.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Harriet's life.

It was noted on October 27th, 2019 that Robert Campbell III Kyle passed away in Flagstaff, Arizona.  Kyle was 84 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robert Campbell III's life.

It was disclosed on October 17th, 2019 that Alice Marie Dunford (Chrzastowski) perished in Flagstaff, Arizona.  Ms. Dunford was 77 years old and was born in Harvey, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Alice Marie's life.

It was reported by Register Guard on August 28th, 2019 that John A MacKey passed away in Lane Co, Oregon.  MacKey was 71 years old and was born in Flagstaff, AZ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor John A's life.

It was disclosed on April 5th, 2019 that Elizabeth Johnsey (Cox) died in Charlottesville, Virginia.  Ms. Johnsey was 55 years old and was born in Flagstaff, AZ.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Elizabeth's life.

History

In July 2006, the city's estimated population was 58,213."[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFPopulation?_event=Search&_name=Flagstaff&_state=04000US04&_county=Flagstaff&_cityTown=Flagstaff&_zip=&_sse=on&_lang=en&pctxt=fph Flagstaff city, Arizona: Population Finder]." 'United States Census Bureau.' Retrieved on July 18, 2007. The population of the Metropolitan Statistical Area was estimated at 127,450 in 2007."[http://www.census.gov/population/www/estimates/metro_general/2007/CBSA-EST2007-01.csv]." 'United States Census Bureau.' Retrieved on April 5, 2008 It is the county seat of Coconino County, Arizona County. The 'Daily Sun' described the motel as "a hotel with garages for the better class of motorists." The units originally rented for $2.60 to $5.00 each, with baths, toilets, double beds, carpets, and furniture. Retrieved on October 14, 2007.. The orchestra continues today as the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra, with its primary venue at the Ardrey Auditorium on the campus of Northern Arizona University. In 1958, the city council passed the nation's first ordinance governing outdoor lighting, and similar ordinances in the latter half of the 20th century have maintained this commitment to preserving Flagstaff's dark skies.

The official website for the city of Flagstaff is https://www.flagstaff.az.gov/.