Funeral Homes near Cochise

Facts about the city

Cochise is an unincorporated community located in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The city was created alongside the Southern Pacific Railroad in the 1880s. The city was primarily a stop for coal and water which were needed for trains at the time. At its peak, the town had a population of approximately 3,000 people. Today, only 50 people still live in Cochise. The town is also home to several historic locations. In 1899, Big Nose Kate, the famed sidekick of Doc Holliday, lived in Cochise while she was working at the Cochise Hotel after Holliday's death.Cochise has the ZIP Code of 85606; in 2000, the population of the 85606 ZCTA was 1,592.

Cochise Obituaries

It was revealed by San Diego Union-Tribune on August 2nd, 2020 that Aurelia Guadalupe "Coty" Cota-Bennett (Cota) perished in Carlsbad, California.  Ms. Cota-Bennett was 88 years old and was born in Cochise, AZ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Aurelia Guadalupe "Coty"'s life.

It was disclosed on February 21st, 2012 that Otto B Jr Krug passed away in Cochise, Arizona.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Otto B Jr's life.

It was reported on February 21st, 2012 that Shirley J Stark Krug passed away in Cochise, Arizona.  Krug was 82 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Shirley J Stark's life.

It was revealed on February 21st, 2012 that Otto B Jr Krug passed on in Cochise, Arizona.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Otto B Jr's life.

It was noted on February 21st, 2012 that Shirley J Stark Krug passed away in Cochise, Arizona.  Krug was 82 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Shirley J Stark's life.

It was reported by San Mateo County Times on June 25th, 2011 that Vivian F Emery (Blue) passed on in Belmont, California.  Ms. Emery was 93 years old and was born in Cochise, AZ.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Vivian F's life.

It was noted by Modesto Bee on June 23rd, 2011 that Vivian F Emery perished in Modesto, California.  Emery was 93 years old and was born in Cochise, AZ.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Vivian F's life.

History

Today, only 50 people still live there but is home to several historic locations. The city was created alongside the Southern Pacific Railroad in the 1880's. The city was primarily a stop for coal and water, necessities for trains at the time.