Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Luana Turner Christensen
May 2, 2006
Loa, Utah - Our kind and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Luana Brinkerhoff Turner Christensen, age 78, died May 2, 2006 at her home in Loa of a heart attack. She was born August 5, 1927 in Bicknell, Utah, a daughter of Willard Alma and Myrtle Irene Burr Brinkerhoff. She grew up in Bicknell, attending the local...
John R, Richhart
Apr 24, 2006
Koosharem, Utah - John Richard Richhart, age 41, died April 24, 2006 at his home in Koosharem. He was born January 9, 1965 in Torrance, California, a son of Richard LeRoy and Myrna June Shurley Richhart. They moved to Mt. Pleasant, Utah, where John was raised and attended school. John married Shelly Sorenson on May 12, 1990. Bishop Jack...
Nell Searle
Apr 13, 2006
Monroe, Utah - Our kind and beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, Nell Jensen Searle, age 82, died April 13, 2006 at her home in Monroe of complications from a stroke. She was born March 3, 1924 in Redmond, Utah, a daughter of Christian and Phoebe Verona Snow Jensen. Nell attended schools in North Sevier and graduated in 1943....
George C. Whitlock
Apr 13, 2006
Lacey, Washington/ Bicknell, Utah - George Cleon Whitlock, age 95, passed away April 13, 2006 in Olympia, Washington, due to the infirmities of age. He was born August 10, 1910 in Mayfield, Utah, a son of George Franklin and Ida Skow Whitlock. He had two brothers, Boyd and Dale, and a sister, Zelda. George graduated from Snow College and...
Joan Durfey
Apr 12, 2006
Emery, Utah - Our kind and beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Eva Joan Goff Durfey, age 71, died April 12, 2006 in Ferron, Utah of complications from a stroke. She was born November 8, 1934 in Sullivan, Indiana, a daughter of Willard Roscoe and Grace Laura Simons Goff. She married Karnell King Durfey, December 19, 1990 in Price, Utah....
Dee Reel
Apr 12, 2006
Panguitch, Utah - Delores Virginia Sample “Dee” Reel, age 75, of Panguitch, died April 12, 2006 at the home of her daughter in Laughlin, Nevada, after a lingering illness. She was born September 23, 1930 in Bridgeman, Michigan, a daughter of James and Lela Myers Sample. She married John Marcus “Doc” Reel, January 7, 1950 in Berian Springs, Michigan....
Ryan V. Freeman
Apr 10, 2006
Ogden/Aurora, Utah - Ryan Vern Freeman, age 27, passed away on April 10, 2006 in Ogden. He was born March 14, 1979 in Richfield, Utah, a son of Kent V and Marlis Zietlow Freeman. He graduated from North Sevier High School in Salina in 1997. While attending high school, Ryan was introduced to two hobbies which became passions, drama...
Mark Enoch Larsen
Apr 6, 2006
Teasdale/Bicknell, Utah - Mark Enoch Larsen, age 74, died April 6, 2006 in Bicknell, after a brave and valiant battle with cancer. He was born February 9, 1932 in Monroe, Utah, a son of Clarence Abraham and Marjorie Frances McComb Larsen. Mark graduated from Springville High School, Class of 1950. He graduated from BYU in Provo, with a B.A....
Bud S. Albrecht
Apr 6, 2006
Richfield, Utah - Bud Sherman Albrecht, age 79, of Richfield, died April 6, 2006 in Richfield. He was born May 26, 1926 in Fremont, Utah, a son of Owen and Nola Ellett Albrecht. He attended schools in Wayne County and graduated from Wayne High School, Class of 1944. He served his country in the Merchant Marines and the United...
Otis Shelley
Apr 3, 2006
Bicknell, Utah - Arnold Otis Shelley, age 80, of Bicknell, died April 3, 2006 in Provo, Utah. He was born December 28, 1925 in Baun Jellico Creek, Kentucky, a son of John Steven and Mahala Ethel Parks Shelley. Otis served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict in the US Army Medical Corp. Otis married Colleen Jones,...
Darlene Utley Warenski
Apr 2, 2006
Darlene Utley Warenski, age 82, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2006 at her home in Richfield. Mom was born August 3, 1923 in Sevier, Utah, a daughter of Willard and Ida Ann Skinner Utley. She married Rex Warenski on September 4, 1941 in Ely, Nevada. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple February 24, 1951. Dad...
Teresa King Sharp
Mar 29, 2006
Bicknell, Utah - Teresa King Sharp, age 45, passed away March 29, 2006 at the home of her parents in Bicknell, Utah, after a valiant two year battle with cancer. She was born September 29, 1960 in Richfield, Utah, a daughter of Jack V. and Bonnie Shelton King. She married Stephen R. Sharp March 23, 1978 in Bicknell, Utah...
Vaudis Jorgensen
Mar 23, 2006
Centerfield, Utah - Vaudis was born July 30, 1913 in Murray, Utah to Hyrum and Annie Eliason Elmen. She passed away on March 23, 2006 in Salt Lake City, Utah with her husband, Clement, of 74 years by her side. “Grandma Great” attended school in Murray, and then later moved to Magna and attended Cyprus High School. Vaudis met...
Gaye Barney
Mar 21, 2006
Fayette, Utah - Gaye Buchanan Barney, age 69, died March 21, 2006 at her home in Fayette. She was born November 3, 1936 in Richfield, Utah, a daughter of Ameul and Coral Black Buchanan. She graduated from Richfield High School, Class of 1954. Gaye married Max Hyrum Barney, March 18, 1959 in Ely, Nevada. Max died September 3, 2004....
Ivo Curtis
Mar 15, 2006
Aurora, Utah - Joseph Ivo Curtis, age 78, died March 15, 2006 at the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Don and Colleen Nielson, in Gunnison, Utah. He was born July 23, 1927 in Aurora, Utah, a son of Joseph and Amy Durfee Curtis. Ivo farmed with his father for many years. He worked for the Producers Livestock Salina...
Ted Jones
Mar 14, 2006
Bicknell, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Ted Baker Jones, age 75, died March 14, 2006 at his home in Bicknell of a heart attack. He was born April 14, 1930 in Bicknell, Utah, a son of Stephen Otis and Vera Baker Jones. He graduated from Wayne High School, Class of 1948. Ted married Romola Allred...
Wanda Ostberg Young
Mar 12, 2006
Manti, Utah - Wanda Ostberg Young passed away at the age of 94. She left this life peacefully to join her husband, Mayo Balle Young, on Sunday, March 12, 2006. She was born June 20, 1911, in Caineville, Utah, a daughter of Alfred and Elsie Cook Ostberg. She is survived by her children: Betty Tomlinson of Manti; Bill Jones...
Morrill Nielson
Mar 12, 2006
Elsinore, Utah - On March 12, 2006, our dear Father Morrill Aray Nielson, age 80, returned to his Father in Heaven, after a valiant battle with kidney cancer. Morrill was born April 3, 1925 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a son of Raymond A. and Hilda Johnson Nielson. Directly after his birth, the family moved to Elsinore, where Morrill was...
Brian D. Hall
Mar 10, 2006
Our kind, loving son, brother and friend, Brian Dion Hall, age 36, died March 10, 2006 at his home in Sandy, from complicates due to diabetes, which he lived with for the past 25 years. Brian was born July 16, 1969 in Phoenix, AZ, the son of Melvin William and Linda Rae Brian. He spent the majority of his...
Ella Adison Goodwin
Mar 10, 2006
Our precious baby daughter, Ella Adison Goodwin, was born and died March 10, 2006 in American Fork, Utah. She is the daughter of Aidan Scott and Racquel Pickett Goodwin. She brought families together and was able to teach us what is most important in life. She will be missed and loved by many. She is survived by her parents:...
