Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Scott O. Turner
May 26, 2005
Cedar City, Utah - Scott Oldroyd Turner passed away in St. George, Utah from complications due to cancer on Thursday, May 26, 2005, surrounded by his family. He was born March 8, 1927 in Lyman, Utah, a son of James Collier and Hazel May Oldroyd Turner. He graduated from Wayne High School and attended Utah State University in Logan....
Emma Jane Ackelbein
May 6, 2005
Gunnison, Utah - Our beloved wife, sister, aunt and friend, Emma Jane Gengler Ackelbein, age 89, died May 6, 2005 at her home in Gunnison, Utah. She was born October 14, 1915 in Richmond, California, a daughter of Samuel Leroy and Rose Abrao Gengler. She married Wilbert Ott Ackelbein, February 4, 1938 in Richmond, California. Emma enjoyed gardening and...
Yvonne Barney Anderson
Apr 30, 2005
Yvonne Barney Anderson, age 55, of Ely, Nevada, passed away April 30, 2005 in Ely, Nevada. She was born December 7, 1949 in Richfield, Utah, a daughter of Clarence and Thelma Hansen Barney. She was a wonderful mother and was dedicated to her family’s happiness. She loved camping, dancing and music. Yvonne is survived by her children, Lori and...
Mel Hall
Apr 27, 2005
Our kind, loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, Melvin William “Mel” Hall, age 61, died April 27, 2005 from a brain tumor, which he has been fighting for 30 years. Mel was born April 22, 1944 in Burbank, California, a son of Arthur Wilson and Joyce Mary Johnson Hall. He grew up in Glasgow, MT And was a...
Karl Don Taylor
Apr 22, 2005
Bicknell, Utah - Karl Don Taylor, age 55, of Bicknell, passed away April 22, 2005 in Provo, Utah. Karl was born December 4, 1949 in Richfield, Utah, a son of Don Emil and Afton Brinkerhoff Taylor. He graduated from Wayne High School, Class of 1968 and served a two year mission for the LDS Church to Ireland. He attended...
Fay Holt
Apr 22, 2005
Torrey, Utah - Adella Fay Nelson Holt, age 92, of Torrey, died April 22, 2005 in Richfield, Utah. She was born November 29, 1912 in Mapleton, Utah, a daughter of Andrew Valentine Nelson Jr. and Pearl Strong Nelson. Fay graduated from Springville High School, Class of 1930. She married Ivan Alma Holt, August 30, 1935 in the Logan LDS...
Thomas Lee Cunningham
Apr 16, 2005
Richfield, Utah - Our kind and beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, Thomas Lee (Tom) Cunningham, age 52, died April 16, 2005 in Richfield, Utah. He was born January 19, 1953 in Florence, Arizona, a son of Madson Thomas and Maryruth Green Cunningham. He grew up in Joseph, Utah and attended South Sevier High School. He was a member...
Deloy E. Jacobson
Apr 15, 2005
Elsinore, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, DeLoy Evan Jacobson, age 76, died April 15, 2005 in Provo, Utah. He was born March 29, 1929 in Elsinore, Utah, a son of Charles and Vera Marble Jacobson. He married Barbara Utley, March 29, 1947 in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were later divorced. He married Mary...
Krystal S. Randolph
Apr 15, 2005
Sandy/Richfield, Utah - Our kind and loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, granddaughter and friend, Krystal Stevens Randolph, age 28, of Sandy, died April 15, 2005 in West Valley City of complications following surgery. She was born April 2, 1977 in Richfield, Utah, a daughter of Danny Arden and Karen Jean Jewkes Stevens. She married Justin Charles Kealoha Randolph, December...
Bud E. Chavis
Apr 3, 2005
Monroe, Utah - Bud Edward Chavis, age 73, of Monroe, died April 3, 2005 at the home of his sister, in Sandy, Utah. He was born May 7, 1931 in Monroe, Utah, a son of Eldon Helaman and Ella Velate Pearson Chavis. Bud graduated from South Sevier High School, Class of 1949. He served his country during the Korean...
Joy R. Forsyth
Mar 19, 2005
Bicknell, Utah - Emma Joy Rasmussen Forsyth, age 91, died March 19, 2005 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born March 21, 1913 in Thurber, Utah, a daughter of Cyrus Orsen and Christena Jensena Nielsen Rasmussen. Joy married Oral Venard Forsyth, December 2, 1934 in Bicknell, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple, March 19,...
Alta Andreason
Mar 12, 2005
Salina, Utah - Mary Alta Fox Andreason completed her sojourn in mortality on March 12, 2005 at the Gunnison Valley Hospital in Gunnison, Utah. Alta was born in Vernal, Utah, on February 4, 1916, the daughter of Charles Patton and Mary Caroline Moore Fox. She was the fourth child in a family of seven with three older brothers (Lawrence,...
Afton Peterson
Mar 10, 2005
Aurora, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Afton Draper Peterson, age 87, died suddenly March 10, 2005 in Richfield, Utah. She was born December 5, 1917 in Moab, Utah, a daughter of Wilmot Leigh and Margaret Ann Elliker Draper. She married Al A. Peterson, June 15, 1939 in Richfield, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti...
Ivan B. Madsen
Mar 10, 2005
Aurora, Utah - Ivan Bert Madsen, age 82, passed away March 10, 2005, in Richfield, Utah, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 11, 1922 in Aurora, Utah, a son of George Sern and Effie Mae Mason Madsen. He married Nola V Christiansen, May 31, 1946 in Monroe, Utah, and they were married for 58 years. Ivan...
Boyd Nielson
Mar 5, 2005
Salina, Utah - William Boyd Nielson, age 76, died Saturday, March 5, 2005 at his home in Salina. He was born March 30, 1928 in Elsinore, Utah, a son of Walter O. and Erma Eldora Salisbury Nielson. He married Shirley Kiesel, May 24, 1948 in Salina, Utah. She died January 26, 1997. He is survived by two grandsons: Lonny...
Fay Roberts
Feb 26, 2005
Salina, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend, Fay Roberts, age 80, passed away at his home in Salina on Saturday, February 26, 2005. He was born June 28, 1924 in Joseph, Utah, a son of James Able and Caroline Conder Roberts. Fay was the 6th of 11 children and was raised in Austin, Utah....
James Dean Huntsman
Feb 17, 2005
Richfield, Utah - On February 17, 2005, James Dean Huntsman, age 47, of Richfield, quietly passed away and returned home to the loving arms of our Father in Heaven. James was a loving, generous, husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He was born July 25, 1957, in Richfield, Utah, a son of Neil Dean and Wanda Florence Julander Huntsman....
Lula D. Anderson
Feb 7, 2005
Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Lula D. King Anderson, age 88, died February 7, 2005 in Richfield, Utah. She was born May 13, 1916 in Maryvale, Utah, a daughter of William Laffette (Lafe) and Eliza Blanche (Leah) Bleak King. She graduated from Marysvale High School, Class of 1933. She attended Utah State University....
Billie Bullard
Feb 4, 2005
Torrey, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Golda “Billie” Taft Bullard, age 91, of Torrey, passed away February 4, 2005 in Richfield, Utah from age related causes. She was born March 26, 1913 in Teasdale, Utah, a daughter of Seth Lyman and Nancy Angeline Coleman Taft. She spent most of her childhood...
Lamar Mulford
Feb 3, 2005
Richfield, Utah - Clarence LaMar Mulford, age 88, of Richfield, died February 3, 2005 in Richfield, Utah. He was born October 27, 1916 in Loa, Utah, a son of Clarence Leon and Marietta Staley Mulford. When he was six years old, the family moved to Fruita, Utah in Capitol Reef. LaMar loved living in Fruita and still considers it...





