Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Lamont Chappell
Dec 14, 2009
Lyman, Utah - Our kind and loving husband, dad, paha, brother, uncle, friend and neighbor, Farrell LaMont Chappell, age 54, died December 14, 2009 in Salt Lake City of complications from a stroke. He was born September 19, 1955 in Salina, Utah, the seventh child and only son of Farrell LaMont and Bernice Maxfield Chappell. He graduated from Wayne...
Norman G. Smith
Dec 7, 2009
Salina, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, Norman George Smith, passed away at UVRMC in Provo, on Monday, December 7, 2009 at the age of 85. Norm was born May 24, 1924 in Springville, Utah, a son of Howard D. and Gertrude Brereton Smith. He was raised and educated in the Springville schools, graduating from Springville...
Vernon H. Crane
Dec 6, 2009
Ivins, Utah/Salina, Utah - On December 6, 2009, Vernon Herod Crane, “Stone Cutter,” passed on to the cowboy's heaven to a place of tall green grass and free open spaces. He was born on a very cold January night on the 12th day in 1919. Born to John Herod and Elnora Nielsen Crane. He passed away of natural causes...
Norman F. Budd, Sr.
Dec 4, 2009
Sigurd, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Norman Franz Budd, Sr. age 78, died December 4, 2009 at his home in Sigurd, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born November 18, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio, a son of Joseph Elijah Samuel and Hazel Ford Budd. He served in the US Air Force for twenty-two...
Marva Williams Baker
Dec 4, 2009
Teasdale, Utah - Our kind and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Marva Mary Williams Baker, age 91, died December 4, 2009 in Orem, Utah. She was born May 1, 1918 in Teasdale, a daughter of Gustavious and Duella Dance Williams. She grew up in Teasdale and graduated from Wayne High School. She married Alfred Baker, June 30, 1937...
Lowell Swan Larsen
Dec 3, 2009
Rock Springs, Wyoming/Bicknell, Utah - Lowell Swan Larsen, age 84, died at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on December 3, 2009 from complications associated with emphysema. He was born January 17, 1925 in Salt Lake City Utah the second child of John Sorensen Larsen and Janet Innes Swan Larsen. He was raised on the family farms in Bicknell,...
Spencer T. Rees
Dec 3, 2009
Loa, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, Spencer T. Rees, age 89, died suddenly at his home in Loa on December 3, 2009. He was born October 20, 1920 in Loa, a son of Brigham and Viola Taylor Rees. He graduated from Wayne High School, Class of 1938. He attended Weber State College in Ogden...
Floyd L. Riddle
Nov 30, 2009
Aurora, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Floyd LaVarro Riddle, age 78, died November 30, 2009 in Richfield, Utah. He was born April 25, 1931 in Escalante, Utah, a son of Floyd Edgar and Ronelda Marie Robinson Riddle. Floyd served in the US Air Force Strategic Air Command for twenty years as an Air Craft Maintenance...
Tamra C. Johnson
Nov 25, 2009
Aurora, Utah - Our beloved mother, daughter, sister and aunt, Tamra Curtis Johnson, age 48, died November 25, 2009 in Richfield, Utah. She was born November 7, 1961 in Salina, Utah, a daughter of Brooks F. and Joan Martin Curtis. She graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1980. She married Ken Johnson, December 11, 1982 in Las...
Bruce S. Winget
Nov 17, 2009
Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle, Bruce Spencer Winget, age 70, died peacefully at his home in Salina on November 17, 2009. He was born August 19, 1939 in Monroe, Utah, a son of Elmer DeVere and Dorothy Mae Emerson Winget. He grew up in Monroe and graduated from South Sevier High School,...
Janice B. Davis
Nov 12, 2009
Joseph, Utah - Our kind, beloved and most amazing mother, grandmother and sister, Janice Betts Davis, age 63, died at her home in Joseph on November 12, 2009. She was born January 26, 1946 in Salt Lake City, Utah, a daughter of John Forster and Josephine Picco Betts. She graduated from Highland High School, Class of 1964. He attended...
Miles H. Jensen
Nov 9, 2009
Gunnison, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Miles Herbert Jensen, age 94, died November 9, 2009 in Centerfield, Utah. He was born December 27, 1914 in Centerfield, a son of Anton Willard and Ellen Elizabeth Tyzack Jensen. He married Celia Pickett, December 13, 1940 in the Manti LDS Temple. Miles was an active member of the...
Chad C. Snedeger
Nov 7, 2009
Loa, Utah - Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, Chad C. Snedeger, age 77, died November 7, 2009 in Provo, Utah. of complications from a stroke he suffered while hunting deer. He was born May 4, 1932 in Salina, Utah, a son of Clyde Silvia and Hope Prows Snedeger. He married Ruby Titcomb, October 6, 1950 in Altamont,...
Clyde H. Lay
Nov 6, 2009
Richfield, Utah - Clyde Howard Lay, age 65, of Richfield, passed away November 6, 2009, in Salt Lake City, due to complications following a long but successful battle with cancer. In the end he slipped away peacefully, held in the arms of his loving wife and surrounded by his children. Clyde was born September 23, 1944, in Richfield, Utah,...
Amelia Peterson
Nov 5, 2009
Salina, Utah - Our beloved baby daughter, Amelia Claudette Heidi Peterson, age 2, of Salina, died November 5, 2009 of complications from a drowning accident this past summer. She was born June 5, 2007 in Gunnison, Utah, a daughter of Michael Lyn Peterson and Melissa Claudette Holdaway Hansen. She is survived by her parents of Salina; brother and sister:...
Ron W. Smith
Nov 3, 2009
Our beloved husband, supportive father, adored grandfather, Ron W. Smith, age 63, passed away at his home in Sandy, Utah, November 3, 2009, after a valiant two year battle against Mesothelioma. He passed away with dignity, determination, and a sense of humor, the same way he lived his life. Ron was born December 5, 1945 in Richfield, Utah, a...
Joe Trujillo
Oct 28, 2009
Redmond, Utah - Anthony Joseph “Joe” Trujillo, age 28, of Redmond, died October 28, 2009 in Murray, Utah, after a brave and valiant battle with liver disease. He was born August 20, 1981 in Salt Lake City, Utah, a son of Beverly Ann Gauthier and Desse Gilbert Trujillo. He attended schools in Manti and Ephraim. Joe was an avid...
Doug Snow
Oct 20, 2009
"Loved what he saw, Painted what he felt." Teasdale, Utah - When he departed so abruptly he left an instant, huge chasm in the lives of all who knew him, be they loved ones, close friends, fellow artists, or thousands of university students who have thanked him for expanding their talents and their lives by sharing with them his...
Denzel L. Taylor
Oct 19, 2009
Loa, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Denzel Leonard Taylor, age 89, died October 19, 2009 at his home in Loa. He was born April 12, 1920 in Loa, Utah, a son of Hyrum Leonard and Cora Ann Rees Taylor. He graduated from Wayne High School, Class of 1939. Denzel married Jean Torgerson, July 19, 1940...
Richard Lee Cosby
Oct 13, 2009
Aurora/Washington City, Utah - Richard Lee Cosby left his earthly home to join many loved ones in the spirit world on October 13, 2009, after a short battle with liver cancer. He was born, March 19, 1947 in Inglewood, California, the third son of Melvin Powell and Dora Angle Cosby. He attended schools in Gilbert, Arizona and Escondido, California....
