Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Celia Pickett Jensen
Jul 15, 2017
Gunnison, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Celia Pickett Jensen, age 101, of Gunnison, passed away July 15, 2017 in Kaysville, Utah. She was born September 30, 1915 in Gunnison, a daughter of John Earl and Lettie LaVern Stevens Pickett. She graduated from Gunnison Valley High school, Class of 1933. She then attended Snow College in...
Larry Torgerson
Jul 13, 2017
Bicknell, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Larry Knighton “MacTavish” Torgerson passed away peacefully on July 13, 2017 in Provo, Utah. Larry was born February 24, 1943 in Richfield, Utah to Arthur Henry and Alice Luella Knighton Torgerson. He graduated in 1961 from Wayne High School in Bicknell, Utah. He attended Snow College in...
Yvonne H. Dyal
Jul 9, 2017
Joseph, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Helen Yvonne Wilkerson Dyal, age 78, passed away peacefully in her sleep July 9, 2017 at her home in Joseph. She was born Jun 29, 1939 in Florence, Arizona, a daughter of Ira Oris and Lois Marie Cunningham Wilkerson. She married Juozas Kazakevicius, later divorced. She...
Charles Deloy Ellett
Jul 5, 2017
Glenwood, Utah - Charles DeLoy Ellett, graduated from this life on July 5, 2017 at his home in Glenwood. He was born August 1, 1939 in Fremont, Wayne County, Utah, a son of Charles Leland and Cleo Chasty Albrecht Ellett. He grew up on the family farm in Fremont being taught all aspects of farming. This is where he...
Marie D. Stevens
Jul 5, 2017
Loa, Utah - Lucy Marie Durfey Stevens, 73, of Loa, Utah, suffered a sudden and severe stroke on the evening of July 3, 2017 and passed away on July 5, 2017 in Provo, Utah surrounded by loving family, both near and far. Marie was welcomed into the world by her adoring parents, Orlo Young and Ellen (Allen) Durfey, on...
Marilyn Jean Sellers
Jul 2, 2017
Hanksville - Marilyn Jean Sellers, age 79: singer of songs, adventurer, grandma to 32 grandchildren and 53 great-grandchildren, disciple of Christ, and winner of mother-of-the-year award for the last 59 years; has set off on her greatest adventure, which began on July 2, 2017, when she left her beloved family, and joined her husband, Rodney James Sellers in Heaven....
Evan N. Kennedy
Jul 1, 2017
Aurora, Utah - Evan Niel Kennedy, age 89, of Aurora, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017 in Centerfield. He was born September 5, 1927 in Salina, Utah, a son of Earl and Ethel Loretta Oliver Kennedy. He honorably served his country during World War II from January 1946 to March 1947. Evan married the love of his life, Fonda...
Cynthia Salt O'Brien
Jun 29, 2017
Fremont, Utah - Our kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Cynthia Salt Deverall O'Brien, age 68, passed away peacefully at her home in Fremont, surrounded by her family, on June 29, 2017, after a brave and valiant 6 year battle with cancer. She was born February 5, 1949 in Salt Lake City, a daughter of William...
James D. Crane
Jun 25, 2017
Salina, Utah - James Don Crane, age 36, died June 25, 2017 at his home in Salina. He was born June 25, 1981 in Richfield, to Russell K. and Dalores Jean Colby Crane. He attended North Sevier High School. James married Drew Faun Moscrop, December 23, 2012 in Salina. He was a member of the LDS Church. He enjoyed...
Sheron H. Madsen
Jun 25, 2017
Salina, Utah - Sheron Harward Madsen, age 84, died June 25, 2017 at her home in Salina. She was born September 29, 1932 in Richfield, Utah, a daughter of Delbert Clayton and Fawn Theo Bench Harward. She graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1950. She attended the Branch Agricultural College (College of Southern Utah) in Cedar City...
Leroy Shields
Jun 23, 2017
Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, LeRoy Gates Shields, age 75, of Salina, passed away June 23, 2017 in Richfield after a short battle with lung cancer. He was born June 4, 1942 in Salina, a son of Ellaroy and Hilda Gates Shields. He graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1960....
Faun Deleeuw Bagley
Jun 13, 2017
Murray, Utah - Faun D. Bagley, beloved mother, wife, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend, passed away from bladder cancer on June 13, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Draper. Faun was born in Bicknell, Utah to Hyrum and Anna DeLeeuw, the sixth of eight children. She graduated from Wayne County High School and went on to earn a Bachelor...
Bert Jensen
Jun 11, 2017
Redmond, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend Bert Ted Jensen, 70, passed away Sunday, June 11, in Salt Lake City Utah after a hard fought courageous battle. Bert was born on July 7, 1946 in Salina, Utah to Charles Lester and Eda Christina Peterson Jensen. He married the love of his life and...
Kim Bryce Nielson
Jun 9, 2017
Salina, Utah - Kim Bryce Nielson, age 67, of Springville and formerly of Salina, died June 9, 2017 at his home in Springville. He was born June 22, 1949 in Salina, a son of Hugh Bryce and Mildred Palma Nielson. As a child, Kim was very good at watering the yard, especially the sand pile. He would flood the...
Bobbie Hooper
Jun 6, 2017
Richfield, Utah - Roberta Taylor Ogden Christensen Hooper (Bobbie), beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2017 at the age of 88 in Richfield. Bobbie was born November 28, 1928, in Fremont, Utah, one of twelve children born to Robert Allen Taylor and Myrtle Peterson Taylor. She moved with her family...
Joy Adams Burgess
Jun 5, 2017
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend Colleen Joy Simper Adams Burgess, age 88, returned home to our Heavenly Father on Monday, June 5, 2017, in Richfield, Utah. Joy was born on April 1, 1929 in Salina, Utah. She was a daughter of Leland William and Alta May Bjerregaard Simper. She was a descendent of...
Macray Hatch
Jun 3, 2017
Richfield, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, MacRay Hatch of Richfield, passed away unexpectedly in the Utah Valley Hospital on June, 3 2017 at the age of 76. He was born on October 4, 1940 in Koosharem, Utah. A son of June Alton and Norma Moosman Hatch. He attended Richfield High School...
Norma Trease Roberts
Jun 3, 2017
"The Salt Lady" Redmond, Utah - Norma Leah Kirk was born October 18, 1933 in a little two room house in Magna, Utah to Alfred and Leah Swenson Kirk. Norma passed on to greater callings at her daughter's home in Idaho on June 3rd, 2017 from natural causes. Raised in Magna, as she said, by "Truly Religious" parents. One...
Karen Jean Jewkes Lee
Jun 2, 2017
Monroe, Utah - Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend Karen Jean Jewkes Lee returned home to our Heavenly Father on June 2, 2017 at the age of 59. Karen was born on September 18, 1957 in Price, Utah. A daughter of L. Coy and Betty Jean Holme Jewkes. She attended Richfield High School and graduated...
Max Jacob Woolley
Jun 2, 2017
Koosharem, Utah - Our beloved father Max Jacob Woolley was called by his Heavenly Father to serve a very special mission. Max Passed away on June 2, 2017 at 100 years old. He was born December 19. 1916 to Mac Otto and Mary Ellen Gregg Woolley (both deceased) in Ryegate, Montana. Max served his country as a P-38 pilot...
