Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas

Norma P. Robinson

Norma P. Robinson

Dec 29, 2006

Salina, Utah - Our sweet, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Norma Lee Peterson Robinson died December 29, 2006 as a result of Alzheimer’s disease, surrounded by her family. Norma Lee was born December 18, 1927 in Salina, Utah, a daughter of Lars Peter and Lydia Elizabeth Fenn Peterson. She was the seventh of nine children. She...

Keith Knighton

Keith Knighton

Dec 24, 2006

Gunnison, Utah - Byron Keith Knighton, age 86, passed away in his sleep on December 24, 2006 in Gunnison, Utah. He was born July 6, 1920 in Gunnison, Utah, a son of George Byron and Ordell Coates Knighton. Keith worked and retired from UNIVAC in Salt Lake City. He also served his country for two years in the US...

Pratt Taylor

Pratt Taylor

Dec 18, 2006

Loa, Utah - Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, Pratt Taylor, age 92, died peacefully at his home in Loa on December 18, 2006, of causes incident to age. He was born October 26, 1914 in Loa, Utah, a son of Ephraim Austin and Sarah Rees Taylor. He married Hazel Marie Jackson, April 26, 1937 in the Manti...

Bud Nielson

Bud Nielson

Dec 14, 2006

Richfield, Utah - Our kind and loving husband, father, grandfather and brother, Erval LeRoy “Bud” Nielson, age 74, of Richfield, died December 14, 2006 in Richfield, Utah, of complications from a stroke. He was born May 30, 1932 in Orem, Utah, a son of Enos LeRoy and Gladys Davis Nielson. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Orem, Class...

Kaycen Brandon Nielson

Kaycen Brandon Nielson

Dec 13, 2006

Richfield, Utah - Our precious baby boy, Kaycen Brandon Nielson, was stillborn December 13, 2006 in Richfield, Utah. He is the son of Brandon Thomas and Alisha Lynn Ellington Nielson of Richfield. Kaycen is survived by his parents of Richfield; two brothers: Gavin Cleveland and Jadin Cleveland, both of Richfield; his grandparents: Gates and Cindy Nowers, Gene Nielson, all...

Nyals A. Andreason

Nyals A. Andreason

Dec 11, 2006

Nyals Anthony Andreason, age 65, died December 11, 2006. He was born April 20, 1941 in Vernal, Utah, a son of Nyals T. and Mary Alta Fox Andreason. He graduated from BYU and worked as a Computer Program Analyst. Nyals married Judith Lynn Meyer, June 24, 1983 in the Los Angeles LDS Temple. He was a faithful member of...

Dianne P. Chappell

Dianne P. Chappell

Dec 1, 2006

Reno, NV/ Lyman, UT - Dianne Perkins Chappell, age 70, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away December 1, 2006 in Reno, NV, surrounded by her family. She was born November 14, 1936 in Ogden, Utah, a daughter of Claud and Nettie Cooley Perkins. She graduated from Utah State University in June of 1959 with a Bachelor of Science...

Phill Nielsen

Phill Nielsen

Dec 1, 2006

Fremont, Utah - Phill Nielsen, age 86, died December 1, 2006 in Richfield, Utah, after a lingering illness. He was born October 5, 1920 in Salina, Utah, a son of Terry James and Dora Jane Bird Nielsen. He graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1938. In 1942 he joined the United States Army and served his country...

Anna Dean Baker

Anna Dean Baker

Nov 24, 2006

Fremont, Utah - Anna Dean Taylor Baker, age 73, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, died November 24, 2006 in Upland, California of complications from pancreatic cancer. She was born March 10, 1933 in Fremont, Utah, a daughter of David Alvin and Julia Anna Morrell Taylor. She graduated from Wayne High School and attended BYU for one year...

Arlyne Laws

Arlyne Laws

Nov 17, 2006

Redmond, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Arlyne Virginia Hansen Laws, age 85, of Redmond, died November 17, 2006 in Mayfield, Utah. She was born February 8, 1921 in Rawlins, Wyoming, a daughter of Arthur Clarence and Sophia Jensen Hansen. She grew up in Provo and graduated from Lincoln High School. Arlyne married Chester Hart...

Shawn Lee Jolley

Shawn Lee Jolley

Nov 15, 2006

Salina, Utah - Shawn Lee Jolley, age 23, of Salina, passed away November 15, 2006 at his home. He was our beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle, cousin and nephew. Shawn was born September 27, 1983 in Richfield, Utah, a son of Gregory Lee and Dana Lyn Olsen Jolley. He had many valued friends who he care about very deeply....

Roe Coleman

Roe Coleman

Nov 13, 2006

Toquerville, Utah - Monroe “Roe” Coleman, age 75, of Toquerville, died November 13, 2006 in St. George, Utah. He was born June 16, 1931 in Teasdale, Utah, a son of George Samuel and Alice Ann Twitchell Coleman. He grew up in Teasdale and graduated from Wayne High School, Class of 1949. After graduation from high school, Roe joined the...

Dustin Snedeger

Dustin Snedeger

Nov 8, 2006

Salina, Utah - Dustin Herbert Snedeger, age 83, died peacefully at his home in Salina, November 8, 2006. He was born October 24, 1923 in Sigurd, Utah, a son of Archie Thomas and Luella Snow Snedeger. Dustin joined the US Army, November 27, 1940 and served during World War II until he was discharged October 24, 1942. He married...

Dean Wilson

Dean Wilson

Nov 7, 2006

Salina, Utah - Leslie Dean Wilson, long time Salina resident, died at home on November 7, 2006, of complications from cancer. He was born May 19, 1931 in Bicknell, Utah, a son of Charles Edward and Ruth Smith Taft Wilson. Dean spent his whole life in Salina. He attended schools in Salina and remained there after his marriage to...

Rose Sorensen

Rose Sorensen

Nov 1, 2006

Richfield, Utah - Minnie Rose Kendall Sorensen died Wednesday, November 1, 2006 in Richfield, Utah at the age of 80. She was born November 24, 1925 in London, England, a daughter of Ernest Edward and Minnie Rose Lovell Kendall. She lived through the bombings of London during World War II, and often recalled air raids during which she found...

Jack M. Terry

Jack M. Terry

Oct 26, 2006

Richfield/Torrey, Utah - Jack M. Terry passed away at the home of his youngest son in Provo, Utah on October 26, 2006, at the age of 88, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 19, 1917 in St. Maries, Idaho, a son of Luther and Bessie Sowell Terry. Jack was the second youngest son in a family...

Doug Merchant

Doug Merchant

Oct 25, 2006

Richfield, Utah - Douglas Jay Merchant, age 59, died October 25, 2006 in Richfield, Utah. He was born July 9, 1947 in Richfield, a son of John Charles and Winnie Marel Fullmer Merchant. He graduated from Richfield High School, Class of 1965. He joined the US Army and served two tours of duty in Germany and one in Viet...

Phyllis J. Sorensen

Phyllis J. Sorensen

Oct 22, 2006

Aurora, Utah - Our kind and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Phyllis Jensen Sorensen, age 90, died October 22, 2006 at her home in Aurora, just nine months after the death of her beloved husband, Keith. She was born October 14, 1916 in Centerfield, Utah, a daughter of Brigham Richard and Sarah Eliza Williams Jensen. She...

Therresa C. Rasmussen

Therresa C. Rasmussen

Oct 19, 2006

Salina, Utah - Surrounded by her loving family, Therresa Colby Rasmussen, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away October 19, 2006, following an extended illness, in Levan, Utah. Therresa was born in the family home in Salina, Utah, June 10, 1913, a daughter of LeRoy and Sarah Elizabeth Crane Colby. She married Maurice Farrell Rasmussen, November 23,...

Whit W Stringham

Whit W Stringham

Oct 12, 2006

Glenwood, Utah - Whitney William Stringham, age 61, died October 12, 2006 in Richfield, Utah. He was born August 3, 1945 in Richfield, Utah, a son of Wells W. and Virginia Poulson Stringham. He was raised in Richfield, and attended Wasatch Academy. Whit lived in California for many years. He moved to Glenwood 10 years ago. Whit loved to...

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