Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
George P. Larson
Jan 12, 2021
St. George, Utah - George Phillip Larson passed away peacefully at the Richfield Care Center in Richfield, Utah on January 12, 2021 at the age of 90. George was born on October 14, 1930 in St. George, Utah to Reuben and Rose Riding Beacham Larson. He considered himself a resident of the St. George and he spent most of...
Sherrill Torgerson
Jan 11, 2021
Lyman, Utah - Sherrill Torgerson died peacefully at his home in Lyman, Monday morning, January 11, 2021 after a hard-fought fight with Parkinson's disease. He was born May 2, 1948 in Richfield, Utah, the fifth of six children born to Robert LaVerl and Theda Janice Oldroyd Torgerson of Lyman. He grew in Lyman and graduated from Wayne High School,...
Donald Oliver Larmore
Jan 9, 2021
Gunnison, Utah – Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and neighbor, Donald Oliver Larmore, age 92, of Gunnison, passed away January 9, 2021 in Gunnison. He was born June 22, 1928 in Los Angeles, California, a son of Robert Nelson and Sarah Elizabeth Oliver Larmore. He attended Alhambra High School in Alhambra, California. Don married Virginia Mary Archer September...
Scott Hermansen
Jan 8, 2021
Scott Wayne Hermansen passed away January 8, 2021 at the age of 87. He was born October 21,1933 in Elsinore, Utah to Herman Christian and Ireta Nielsen Hermansen. Scott was always a hard worker. He loved helping his family any way he could. He graduated from South Sevier High School and attended the College of Southern Utah. He married...
Brooks Fred Curtis
Jan 5, 2021
Aurora, Utah. Our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Brooks Fred Curtis, age 83 passed away in Gunnison, UT on January 5, 2021. Dad was born April 4, 1937, in Salina, Utah, a son of Alfred Lloyd Curtis and Maxine Morrison Curtis. Dad was swept off his feet by the love of his life; Joan Martin Curtis. Dad...
Red Norcross
Jan 5, 2021
Glenwood, Utah – Ellison Lon Norcross Sr. “Red” passed away peacefully at his home in Glenwood on January 5, 2021 at the age of 73. He was born August 1, 1947 in Miami, Arizona, a son of Warren Henry and Margrett Louise Olson Norcross. He was the youngest of 4 boys and probably the most rambunctious. He kept everyone...
Jackie Lee Scovil
Jan 4, 2021
Joseph, Utah – Our beloved Jackie Lee Watkins Scovil age 81, passed away January 4, 2021 at her home in Joseph of cancer. She was born January 31, 1939 in Belleville, Kansas, a daughter of Charles w. and Vivian Delveen Hiddleston Watkins. She graduated from high school in Yokohoma, Japan in 1955. Jackie married the love of her life,...
Leiloni Patrick
Jan 4, 2021
Providence, Utah – Our kind and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and friend, Carren LeiLoni Hatch Patrick, age 51, passed away January 4, 2021 in Logan. She was born October 22, 1969 in Las Vegas, Nevada, a daughter of Gilbert Dale and Karen LaReen Johnson Hatch. LeiLoni graduated from Rancho High School, Class of 1988. She married William Anthony...
Colleen M. Hayden
Jan 4, 2021
Sandy, UT—Colleen Mickelson, the only child of Ralph Mickelson of Manti, Utah and Delilla Stark of Marysvale, Utah was born on September 7, 1933 in Salina, Utah. Their small family lived in Marysvale where Colleen attended school through the second grade. Ralph worked on the state roads driving heavy equipment. During that time the family would travel during the...
Betty Grice
Dec 29, 2020
Panguitch, Utah - Betty Merle Haskins Grice peacefully left this world to be with her Maker on December 29, 2020 in Richfield, Utah. Betty was born in Washington to Rose Zold (of Canada) and Earl R. Haskins (of Minnesota) on November 5, 1928. She grew up in Wenatchee, Washington. She had two siblings; Rupert, born in 1927, and Albert,...
Gladys Johnson Tanner
Dec 22, 2020
Hanksville, Utah - Gladys Francis Quilter Johnson Tanner, 90, longtime resident of Hanksville, died December 22, 2020 at the home of her daughter Gloria, in Arizona. Gladys was born April 17, 1930 in Henrieville to David and Eda Rosella Willis Quilter. She married Gordon Kent Johnson on October 13, 1949 in the St. George Temple. Kent died June 12,...
Lucia Dunigan
Dec 22, 2020
Ephraim, Utah – Our kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt, Lucia Aguilera Buirton Dunigan, age 68, of Ephraim, passed away December 22, 2020 in Provo, of complications from COVID-19. She was born June 3, 1952 in San Andres, Guanajuato, Mexico, a daughter of Jose Guadalupe Fernandez Buitron and Maria Luz Aguilera Manzo. She married...
Anthony Dean Maxfield
Dec 19, 2020
Grand Junction, Colorado – Our beloved son, baby brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, Anthony Dean Maxfield, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2020. Anthony was born on March 25, 1991 in Grand Junction, Colorado, the son of Greg and Angie Chrisman. He was the youngest of five kids, and had a fun and active childhood with his brothers and...
Trish Wheatley
Dec 14, 2020
Monroe, Utah - Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Patricia “Trish” Anderson Wheatley, 69 of Monroe, Utah has returned home to her father in heaven on December 14, 2020. She was born October 24, 1951 in Glendale California to Hart M. and Wilma Gunn Anderson. She graduated class of 1969 at Warren High School in California. She...
Ginny Jeffery
Dec 13, 2020
Fremont, Utah – Our kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Virginia Hunt Jeffery, age 70, passed away December 13, 2020 at her home in Fremont, after a very valiant battle with cancer. She was born October 31, 1950 in Salina, Utah, a daughter of Loyd George and Inez Brinkerhoff Hunt. She graduated from Wayne High School, Class...
Lynn Ray Avis
Dec 10, 2020
Joseph, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Lynn Ray Avis, age 62, of Joseph, passed away December 10, 2020 in Provo, Utah, just two days after his 62 birthday. He was born December 8, 1958 in Ogden, Utah, a son of Benny Ray and Naoma Atkinson Avis. He grew up in Roy and graduated...
Lily Jane Miller
Dec 6, 2020
Manti, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, Lily Jane Miller died on December 6, 2020 at the age of 87. She passed peacefully of natural causes at her home in Manti surrounded by family. She was born and raised in Ephraim, UT on May 31, 1933 to Nels Ira and Stella Lily Olsen. She married Rodney Clement...
Rick Nickelby
Dec 5, 2020
Richfield, Utah – Richard Gene Nickelby was born October 26, 1954 in Wallace, Idaho, a son of Harold and Frances Haynie Nickelby. He passed away December 5, 2020 in Centerfield, Utah. Rick moved to Richfield in 1989 with the Group Home for the Handicapped. He worked at the Turkey Plant in Salina, at Albertsons, Fresh Market and Lynn’s Grocery...
Roma Kenney Taylor
Dec 4, 2020
Provo/Bicknell, Utah - Our sweet mother, Roma Ellett Kenney Taylor, age 92, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, at her home in Provo, Utah. She was born September 22, 1928, to Joseph Alonzo Ellett and La Verda Marie Rasmussen, in Salina, Utah. She married Raldon Clin “Buck” Kenney, February 5, 1949, in Elko, Nevada. Their marriage was solemnized in...
Dee Henshaw
Dec 4, 2020
Bicknell, Utah – Our beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle, Dee Allan Henshaw, age 71, passed away December 4, 2020 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born April 5, 1949 in Salt Lake City, a son of Melvin Louis and Barbara Lydia Spear Henshaw. He graduated from South High School, Class of 1969. He married Kathy Coleman in...