Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Heartly Brown
Apr 29, 2021
Sigurd, Utah - Heartly Austin Brown, age 77 of Sigurd passed away at his home on April 29, 2021. Heartly was born October 15, 1943, in Salina, Utah, a son of Austin Christian and Vada Newby Brown. He grew up in Sigurd and graduated from Richfield High School. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Tom Jeffery
Apr 26, 2021
Fremont, Utah - Our charming and witty, loving and kind father, grandfather, and friend, Thomas Alfred Jeffery, 69, passed away April 26, 2021, at his home in Fremont, after his heart was broken from losing the love of his life. They are together again. He was born June 24, 1951, in Richfield, Utah, a son of Garn and Colleen...
James Cosby
Apr 26, 2021
Aurora, Utah - James Melvin Cosby, age 89, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021 in St. George, Utah. James was born on August 31, 1931 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was the son of Melvin Powell and Dora Angle Cosby. He grew up in Escondido, California. He served in the US Navy during the Korean War from 1950 to...
Paul Martin
Apr 26, 2021
Paul LaMar Martin, 92, passed away in his Las Vegas home on April 26, 2021, after a long and vibrant life. He was born on July 24, 1928, in Scipio, Utah, and was the fourth of seven children born to Cecil J Martin and Beatrice Elizabeth Quarnberg Martin. During Paul’s youth, he gained the work ethic that would direct...
Garrett Brown
Apr 26, 2021
Herriman, Utah - Our loving son, brother, husband, father, uncle and friend passed away on April 26, 2021 after a long hard-fought battle with colon cancer. Garrett was born on August 22, 1971, in Reno Nevada to Paul and Duella Williams Brown. He started this world as a fighter coming early and weighing only 3.12 pounds. Garrett grew up...
Donna Rae Stanton
Apr 22, 2021
Salina, Utah – Donna Rae Stanton, 76 passed away April 22, 2021 in Gunnison, Utah. She was born September 2, 1944 in Delhi, New York to Hiley “Jake” and Jessie Seward, She graduated high school from Delaware Academy, Class of 1962. She fell in love and married her sweetheart Robert Paul Stanton Sr. on July 31, 1962 in Equinuck...
Ruth O. Hallows
Apr 22, 2021
Loa, Utah - Ruth Oldroyd Hallows, 95, passed away on April 22, 2021 in Monroe, Utah. She was born August 24, 1925, in Loa, Utah, to Edwin Archibald and Alberta Okerlund Oldroyd. Ruth grew up in Loa and graduated from Wayne High School and Branch Agricultural College in Cedar City, Utah. Ruth married Lorenzo Duane Hallows on September 15,...
Marty L. Brannagan
Apr 12, 2021
Gunnison, Utah - Our father, grandfather, friend and neighbor, Marlow “Marty” Leroy Brannagan, age 85, passed away on April 12, 2021 at his home in Gunnison. Marty was born in Hastings Nebraska on January 24, 1936 to Leroy Brannagan and Bertha Osborn. He spent his childhood in Nebraska and later Idaho. He earned his GED at Chemeketa College in...
Lavina Horne
Apr 6, 2021
Salina, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and neighbor, LaVina McBroon Horne, age 75, passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2021, at her home in Salina. LaVina was born in Ferron, Utah on May 8, 1945, to Allen and Lucile Akelund McBroon. She grew up in Emery and graduated from Emery High with the class of...
David K. Caldwell
Apr 5, 2021
Walnut Creek, CA - David Kenneth Caldwell, age 53, passed away on April 5, 2021 at John Muir Hospital in Walnut Creek, CA. He was born the son of Morris and Kathryn Caldwell on December 28, 1967 in Gunnison. He was the youngest of 2 children and grew up in “Crowleyville” (Centerfield), UT on the family farm. He graduated...
Aaron M. Blake
Apr 1, 2021
Eagle Mountain/Richfield, Utah – Our beloved son, brother, grandson and uncle, Aaron Mark Blake, returned home to Heavenly Father April 1, 2021 at his home in Eagle Mountain. He was born May 17, 1989 in St. George, Utah to Mark Richard and Shaunna Carr Blake. Aaron grew up in Richfield and graduated from Richfield High School, Class of 2007....
Shirley D. Rasmussen
Mar 22, 2021
Fort Collins, Colorado - Shirley Draper Rasmussen, age 99, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 22, 2021 in Fort Collins, CO where she had spent the last nine and a half years living with her daughter Nancy and son-in law Richard Johnson. Shirley was born to Arthur Draper and Mary Ellen Riding Draper on January 18, 1922 in Redmond,...
Delma Tucker
Mar 21, 2021
Salt Lake City, Utah - Delma Christena Sterling Tucker was born January 2, 1941 in Murray, Utah and passed away peacefully at home in the early morning of March 21, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Delma was the oldest of 5 children born to DelMar C. Sterling and Coral Blackburn. Delma attended Granite High School where she met...
Robert J. Fillmore
Mar 19, 2021
Fremont, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Robert John Fillmore, age 75, passed away at Utah Valley Hospital on March 19, 2021. Robert was born in Richfield on December 8, 1945 to Keith William and Julia Morrell Fillmore. He was raised in Wayne County and learned to work hard from a young age, which...
Collin M. Hansen
Mar 15, 2021
Elsinore, Utah - Collin Michael Hansen was a fine young man whose life was taken on March 15, 2021 at the early age of 16. He was born on May 23, 2004 in Richfield, Utah to Michael Geoffrey and Kathryn Gardner Hansen. He was a devoted son, brother, and friend. Collin had a zest for life. He loved the outdoors....
Deneece O. Simpson
Mar 15, 2021
Salina, Utah – Our kind and loving Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma, sister and best friend, DeNeece Okerlund Simpson, age 78, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly after a very brief illness on March 15, 2021 in Provo. She was born April 5, 1942 in Salina, a daughter of Orson Dent and Thelma E. Nielsen Okerlund. She graduated from North Sevier High...
Harold H. Hiskey
Mar 15, 2021
Cedar City, Utah - Harold Harrison Hiskey, age 89, passed through the veil and into the arms of our Heavenly Father on March 15, 2021, at his home in Cedar City, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on October 8, 1931, in Bicknell, Utah, to Joseph Benjamin and Luva Forsyth Hiskey, the fifth of six children. Harold’s early...
Gene'E J. Stewart
Mar 14, 2021
Venice, Utah - Our loving mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, March 14, 2021. She was born August 11, 1940 in Salina, Utah to Sam A. and Idona Jorgensen. She married N. Whitney Stewart on December 13, 1957 in Salina, Utah and spent 63 wonderful years...
Coralee Hansen Thurgood
Mar 13, 2021
Provo/Gunnison, Utah – Our beloved Mother Coralee Hansen Keifer Thurgood, age 86, passed away March 13, 2021 in Orem. She was born February 6, 1935 in Centerfield, Utah at home. Her parents were Glen Lamont and Grace Minnie Peterson Hansen. She was one of six children, LaVay, (Coralee), Del, Faris, Nancy, and Kathy. Born in the time of The...
Russel A. Nelson
Mar 8, 2021
Elsinore, Utah – Russel A. Nelson died peacefully in Springville, Utah, on Monday, March 8, 2021. He was born in North Dakota in 1933, the second of four children born to Vernon Levi and Bernice Arvilla Hunkins Nelson. He spent what he called “the best part of his childhood” in Colorado. When he was eight, his parents moved to...
