Obituaries

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

Joeann Heath

Joeann Heath

Nov 22, 2017

Redmond, Utah - Joe Ann Heath, 81, Redmond, UT died surrounded by her family on the morning of November 22, 2017 at Centerfield, UT after a long struggle with lung cancer. Joe Ann was born on Friday, February 28, 1936 at 10:51 am in Salina, UT to Blain and Ruby (Meier) Poulson. She married Charles Gail Heath on October...

Clark W. Brunson

Clark W. Brunson

Nov 21, 2017

Aurora, Utah - Our loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandpa, friend and neighbor; Clark Wendall Brunson, age 75, passed away from complications of multiple myeloma in Gunnison Valley Hospital on November 21, 2017. He was born November 30, 1941 in Fillmore, Utah to George Leo and Nina May Jacobson Brunson. He married Connie Jean Henrie on April 4, 1975...

Gene Curtis

Gene Curtis

Nov 20, 2017

Lewis Eugene "Gene" Curtis, 91, passed away quietly November 20, 2017 in St George, Utah from surgical complications. A resident of Overton, NV, the past 23 years, Gene and his beloved Bernice (Shaw) created a life of love and service to each other, their families, and the gospel, including the temple. Gene was born July 31, 1926 in Jackson,...

Mckay C Christensen

Mckay C Christensen

Nov 16, 2017

Gunnison, Utah - McKay C. Christensen left this life at the early age of 34 on November 16, 2017 in Cedar City, Utah. McKay was born Oct 20, 1983, the son of Beth Chappell Christensen and the late Joe L. Christensen. McKay grew up in Gunnison, Utah enjoying the outdoors, music, skateboarding and working on his uncle’s farm. He...

Kendell Mcintosh

Kendell Mcintosh

Nov 14, 2017

Gunnison, Utah - Our beloved father, grandfather, uncle, friend, and brother, Kendell McIntosh, age 60, of Gunnison, left us to be in Heaven with his many loved ones on November 14, 2017 due to complications with his lungs, in Provo, Utah. He was born October 3, 1957 in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, a son of John Amos and Marlene Madsen...

James R. Nite

James R. Nite

Nov 13, 2017

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, James Ronald Nite, age 81, passed away November 13, 2017 in Centerfield, Utah. He was born July 14, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, a son of James Graham and Hazel Dunn Nite. He married the love of his life, Carol Ann Hutchins, September 17, 1977 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their marriage...

Duane N Stewart

Duane N Stewart

Nov 12, 2017

Tropic, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Duane N Stewart, age 71, of Tropic, passed away November 12, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by his family, after a very short, but valiant battle with leukemia. Although we only knew for three days that Dad had cancer, we were able to spend those days with...

Mary Ray James

Mary Ray James

Nov 11, 2017

Loa, Utah - Mary Ray James, age 76, died in Loa, Utah on November 11, 2017, on Veteran’s Day. Mary was born in Eugene, Oregon on January 30, 1941 to Harold Lamoin and Ruhama Adair Ray. Growing up, she spent the majority of her youth in Prineville, Oregon. After receiving her diploma from Crook County High School, she attended...

Mckay "Mack" Mickelsen

Mckay "Mack" Mickelsen

Nov 8, 2017

Salina, Utah - McKay Mickelsen, wonderful and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, brother and good friend to all, age 84, returned to his Heavenly Father on November 8, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Salina. He was born September 3, 1933 in Salina, to Fred and Bernice Rasmussen Mickelsen. McKay or Mack as he...

Ilene Ann Knudson

Ilene Ann Knudson

Nov 4, 2017

Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Ilene Ann Brunson Knudson, age 60, passed away November 4, 2017 at her home in Richfield. She was born May 20, 1957 in Englewood, California, a daughter of Layton Earl and Margie Cox Brunson. She graduated from valley High School in 1976. She married Steve Knudson in 1979 in California....

Weldon D Johnson

Weldon D Johnson

Nov 1, 2017

Axtell, Utah - Weldon Daniel Johnson, 89, passed away quietly with his family by his side on November 1, 2017. He was born in Fountain Green, Utah June 30, 1928, to Orville Glen and Hazel Lucile Daniels Johnson. Weldon started farming at a young age. He bought his first tractor at age 14. He met and married his bride,...

Joyce Albrecht

Joyce Albrecht

Oct 18, 2017

Richfield, Utah - Joyce Albrecht, our mother, grandmother, sister, and friend quietly slipped away from this life on October 18, 2017, surrounded by her family at Diamond Janes Assisted Living in Grantsville, Utah. She was born November 7, 1929, in Richfield, Utah, to Joseph Lyman and Violet Fern Wilkinson Anderson, the second child of six, and the only daughter....

Mit Burgess

Mit Burgess

Oct 17, 2017

Salina, Utah - Franklin Militon "Mit" Burgess, Jr. age 41, died October 17, 2017 in Sturgis, South Dakota. He was born April 26, 1976 in St. George, Utah, a son of Franklin Milton Burgess Sr. and Patricia Ethel Leatherman Burgess. He married Charity Dawn Fowler, August 23, 1996 in Duchesne, Utah. They were later divorced. Mit was a fun-loving,...

Steven  P. Morrill

Steven P. Morrill

Oct 13, 2017

Hanksville, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, neighbor and friend, Steven Phyl Morrill age 64 of Hanksville, moved on to greener pastures in the early hours of October 13, 2017 after a losing battle with heart disease. Steve was born on August 3, 1953 in Murray. A son of Phyl Covington and Karma June Lund...

Joe  H. Springer

Joe H. Springer

Oct 13, 2017

Salina, Utah - Johannes Hardy “Joe" Springer, age 83, passed away October 13, 2017 in Provo, Utah. He was born on March 10, 1934 to Johannes Dirk and Adeline Hardy Springer in Fort Benton, Montana. Joe married Sharon Moss on October 30, 1959 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Joe spent his early childhood on his grandfather's ranch in...

Wendell Lund  Payne

Wendell Lund Payne

Oct 12, 2017

Redmond, Utah - Our dear old dad left us on Thursday, October 12th at 11:45 PM. Dad was born August 4th 1928 to Vernon and Selda Payne. He was the fourth of four children. He would tell his family stories about his Huck Finn childhood, breaking and riding horses, swimming and ice-skating on Redmond Lake, hunting deer up Willow...

Paul Lee Bartholomew

Paul Lee Bartholomew

Oct 10, 2017

Gunnison, Utah - Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, Paul Lee Bartholomew, age 67, passed away October 10, 2017 at his home in Gunnison, after a short battle with cancer. He was born March 15, 1950 in Gunnison, a son of Paul Lee and Afton Lucile Olson. He graduated from Gunnison Valley High School, Class of 1968 and...

Calvin S. Ogden

Calvin S. Ogden

Oct 6, 2017

Richfield, Utah - Calvin Shelton Ogden, beloved father, husband, brother, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2017, at the age of 90 in Provo, Utah, surrounded by his loving family. Calvin was born April 7, 1927, in Richfield, Utah, the youngest of nine children born to John Lester Ogden and Georgia Eliza Hatch Ogden Dall: Delna,...

Maria Buck

Maria Buck

Oct 6, 2017

Elsinore, Utah - Maria Annavon Buck, age 36, our beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend, passed away unexpectedly, shortly before midnight on Friday, October 6, 2017 in Salt lake City. Although she was ill, we thought we would have a few more years to say goodbye. Maria was born to Kenneth Max and Juliesue Collins Westwood in Sacramento,...

Keith Crocker

Keith Crocker

Oct 3, 2017

Keith Crocker, 61, peacefully went home to be with his Heavenly Father on, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at his home in Kearns, Utah. He was born November 21, 1955 in Whiteriver, Arizona, a son of Enoch and Nettie Johnson Crocker. Keith’s father and mother preceded him in death. Keith credits his aunts and uncles for raising him while living...

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