Payton Lawrence Sinkwitz

Payton Lawrence Sinkwitz obituary, Fountain Hills, AZ

Payton Lawrence Sinkwitz

Payton Sinkwitz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hansen Desert Hills Mortuary and Cemetery - Scottsdale on Feb. 16, 2026.
It is with profound sadness that the family of Payton Lawrence Sinkwitz of Fountain Hills announces his passing on February 11, 2026 at age 29. Payton was born on July 18, 1996 to Christopher Sinkwitz and Jessica Walker. He touched many lives with his kindness, sense of humor, loyalty, and love of animals. He is survived by and his fiancée Jayna Senour; his parents, Christopher, and Jessica; grandparents Nadine Sinkwitz and Darryl & Brenda Rodden; sister Shalee Watson; brothers Taryn Alexander, Zen Aleczander, Alexander Corey, Maxwell James; aunts Nichole Sinkwitz, Jamie Walker; and uncles Kenneth Sinkwitz, Joseph Sinkwitz, and Benjamin Sinkwitz. Payton was predeceased by grandfather Joseph Sinkwitz. A private service will be held in his honor.

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