Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Carol Dean Taylor Chabot
Jul 30, 2015
Fremont, Utah - Carole Dean Taylor Chabot was born June 29, 1934, in Fremont, Utah. She is the twelfth and youngest child of William Gross Taylor and Emily Bell Duncan Taylor. She passed from this life on July 30, 2015. Carole was a member of the Wayne High School graduating class of 1952 in Bicknell, Utah. That fall she...
Betty Jean Long Miller
Jul 28, 2015
Betty Jean Long Miller , our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, passed away peacefully after a valiant and courageous fight with cancer, on July 28th, at her daughter’s home in Salina at the age of 83. She was born on June 22, 1932 to Vernon Keith Long and Luella Chamberlain Long and was so...
Rulon L. Miller
Jul 26, 2015
Redmond, Utah - Rulon Laird Miller, age 79, died July 26, 2015 at his home in Redmond, surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 18, 1936 in Twin Falls, Idaho, a son of Elezar and Carmen Holland Miller. Rulon joined the US Army in 1954 and served as a paratrooper and cook. In January of 1955 he...
Ruth Talbot Johnson
Jul 17, 2015
Monroe, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Ruth Talbot Johnson, age 77, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2015 in Richfield, Utah. She was born July 4, 1938 in Panguitch, Utah, a daughter of James Edwin and Maralta Dickinson Talbot. She attended schools in Payson and graduated from Payson High School. She married Rile Dutton, July...
Larry P. Cosby
Jul 17, 2015
Aurora, Utah - Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle, Larry Powell Cosby, age 78, of Aurora, passed was July 17, 2015 in Centerfield, Utah. He was born June 19, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, a son of Melvin Powell and Dora Angle Cosby. He graduated from Escondido High School, Class of 1955. He married Gail Jean Major,...
Merrill C. Hampton
Jul 15, 2015
Redmond, Utah – Merrill C. Hampton, age 88, of Redmond, passed away peacefully in Gunnison, Utah, on July 15, 2015. Merrill was born July 26, 1926 in Joseph, Utah to Charles and Una Christina Dorius Hampton. He was the middle child, a twin, and the only boy of nine children. He grew up in Marysvale, Utah. He enjoyed a...
Ted "Lux" Leaming
Jul 8, 2015
Sandy/Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, John Ted "Lux" Leaming, age 71, passed away July 8, 2015 at his home in Sandy of cancer. He was born March 30, 1944 in Salina, Utah, a son of John Wainwright "Jack" and Helen Folster Leaming. He graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1962....
Hal R. Miller
Jul 1, 2015
Koosharem, Utah - Hal Robert Miller, age 77, passed away July 1, 2015 at his home in Koosharem of Esophageal Cancer. He was born January 24, 1938 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, a son of LeRoy and Ruth Malmberg Miller. He graduated from West High School in Salt Lake City, Class of 1956, with friends to the end, from there....
Karen Jean Matheson
Jul 1, 2015
Salina, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Karen Jean Kerr Matheson, age71, of Salina, passed away unexpectedly on July 1, 2015 in Gunnison, Utah. She was born July 28, 1943 in Hawthorne, Nevada, a daughter of Milo Lealand and Geraldine Spain Kerr. She graduated from Springville High School, Class of 1961. She went to nursing school...
Jim G Burr
Jun 30, 2015
Salina, Utah - James G Burr, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, died on June 30, 2015 in Payson, Utah after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was surrounded by loved ones as he left this life on his way to Heaven. He was born July 13, 1943, in Salina, Utah, a son of Myron...
Delos L. Julander
Jun 30, 2015
Monroe, Utah - Delos Laurell Julander, age 92, of Monroe, passed away June 30, 2015 in Richfield, Utah. He was born October 4, 1922 in Sevier, Utah, a son of Neal Melvin and Adrane Stewart Julander. Delos served his country during World War II in the United States Army Air Corp. After his return home, he met and married...
John Richard Anderton
Jun 29, 2015
Monroe, Utah - John Richard Anderton, age 87, of Monroe, died June 29, 2015 in Richfield. He was born June 9, 1928 in Elsinore, Utah, a son of John Benjamin and Ida Delilah Hermansen Anderton. He graduated from Richfield High School, Class of 1946 and then attended Heneger Business College for two years. He married Coleen Pearson, October 1,...
Larene M. Sorensen
Jun 27, 2015
Mayfield, Utah - Larene Miller Sorensen — wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and queen of her kingdom — died Saturday, June 27, at Gunnison Valley Hospital in Gunnison, Utah, five years after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer. She was 65. She was born Larene Ann Miller on June 19, 1950, to Donald and Ramona (Warner) Miller in Salt Lake City....
Curtis R. Nelson
Jun 24, 2015
Elsinore, Utah- Curtis Richard Nelson, age 83,of Elsinore, died June 24, 2015 in Richfield, Utah. He was born September 19, 1931 in French Camp, California, a son of Curtis Alfred and Ruth Elizabeth Nelson Nelson. He attended schools in Long Beach, California. He joined the United States Navy in 1948 and served his country during the Korean War. He...
Joann Betts
Jun 22, 2015
JoAnn Betts, age 82, of Richfield, died June 22, 2015 at her home in Richfield. She was born September 25, 1933 in Salt Lake City, a daughter of John Forster and Josephine Picco Betts. She graduated from South High School and the University of Utah. She served a full time LDS Mission to the Southern States. She taught school...
Randy Austin
Jun 17, 2015
Teasdale, Utah - William Randall Austin, age 66, died peacefully in the home he loved in Teasdale, Utah on June 17, 2015. He was born January 21, 1949 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, a son of James Granison and Gertrude Mable Hart Austin. He married Shirley Jean McClimek, January 29, 1965 in Randolph, Utah. They were later divorced. He...
Shirley Ann Colby
Jun 12, 2015
Sigurd, Utah - Shirley Ann Torgersen Colby, age 66, of Sigurd, passed away peacefully June 12, 2015 in Richfield, Utah, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 8, 1948 in Salina, Utah, a daughter of Kyle W. and Shirley Kunz Torgersen. She graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1967. She married Keith Lee Sorenson, September...
Lane R Ellett
Jun 11, 2015
Bicknell, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Lane R. Ellett, age 84, died June 11, 2015 in Loa, Utah, after a brave battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Lane was born July 28, 1930 in Bicknell, Utah, a son of Joseph Alonzo and LaVerda Marie Rasmussen Ellett. He graduated from Wayne High...
Colleen B. Cowley
Jun 9, 2015
Venice, Utah - Our kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Colleen Barney Cowley, age 80, of Venice, passed away June 9, 2015 in Richfield, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 12, 1935 in Annabella, Utah, a daughter of Eugene and Ada Lowe Barney. She graduated from South Sevier High School, Class of 1953. She...
Milton Baker
Jun 9, 2015
Nibley, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, A. Milton Baker, age 74, of Nibley, passed away peacefully at his home in Nibley, surrounded by his loving wife and family on June 9, 2015. He was born November 11, 1940 in Teasdale, Utah, a son of Alfred and Marva Mary Williams Baker. He graduated from Wayne High...
