Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Lee Franklin Jones
Apr 3, 2015
Lee Franklin Jones, age 61, passed away in the early morning hours of April 3, 2015 in Richfield, of pneumonia. He was born March 9, 1954 in Murray, Utah, a son of Vern Whitney and Ruby Agnus Rowsell Jones. He married Jane Ann Quinn in 1975 and they were later divorced. Lee is survived by his children: Vern Jones,...
Barbara C. Sharp
Apr 3, 2015
Richfield, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Barbara Case Sharp, age 84, passed away April 3, 2015 in Lockney, Texas. She was born December 29, 1930 in Annabella, Utah, a daughter of Marion Arnold and Louisa Barney Case. She married Loyd Alan Sharp, April 12, 1948 in the Manti LDS Temple. He died February 21, 1999....
Deloyd Lund
Apr 1, 2015
Gunnison, Utah - Alva Deloyd Lund, age 86, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 of natural causes. Deloyd was born July25, 1928 in Clarion, Utah, a son of Alva H. and Amber Metcalf Lund. He grew up in Gunnison and graduated from Gunnison High School. He served his country in the United States Air Force during...
Thora C. Ottley
Mar 31, 2015
Aurora, Utah - Thora Dean Christensen Ottley, age 86, passed away March 31, 2015 in West Jordan, Utah. She was born May 21, 1928 in Aurora, a daughter of Wallen Lorenzo and Gertrude Andrews Christensen. She married Ernest Quentin Ottley April 18, 1947 in Salt Lake City Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti Temple, May 12 1961....
Cheryl Ann Maes
Mar 31, 2015
Richfield, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Cheryl Ann Charles Maes, age 66, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 31, 2015 at her home in Richfield. She was born September 24, 1948 in Cedar City, Utah, a daughter of Kenneth Foster and Vera Timican Charles. She married Mitch Maes in Richfield and they...
Virginia B. Stoker
Mar 28, 2015
Richfield, Utah - Virginia Brown Stoker, passed peacefully away on March 28, 2015 in Richfield, Utah, eleven days before her ninety-sixth birthday. She was born April 7, 1919 in Koosharem, Utah, a daughter of Ebenezer Cornelius and Rhoda Ann Anderson Brown. She married Miles Levi Stoker, March 12, 1938 in Richfield, Utah. They had been sweethearts for more than...
Victor Joseph Arthur Swaim
Mar 20, 2015
Richfield, Utah - Victor Joseph Arthur Swaim, age 66, of Richfield, died March 20, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born November 2, 1948 in Santa Rosa, California, a son of Henry Lake and Maria Corriea Swaim. He graduated from Peta Luma High School, Class of 1965. He served in the US Marines during the Viet Nam...
Kerry W. Nay
Mar 18, 2015
Richfield, Utah - Kerry William Nay, age 43, of West Valley City and formerly of Richfield, passed away March 18, 2015 in Cache County, Utah. He was born October 23, 1971 in Salt Lake City, a son of Mateland D and Janice Jensen Nay. He graduated from Bountiful High School, Class of 1990 and from Snow College in 2007....
Elliott Yazzie
Mar 18, 2015
Monroe, Utah - Our loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Elliott Yazzie, age 57, of Monroe, was called back to reunite with his wife, in Heaven on Wednesday night, March 18, 2015 in ST. George, Utah, with his daughter at his side. Elliott was born July 9, 1957 in Richfield, Utah, a son of Fred and Julia Timican...
Elma Shurtz George
Mar 15, 2015
Salina, Utah - Elma Shurtz George, age 92, passed away in Olympia, Washington on March 15, 2015. She was born October 9, 1922 in Salt Lake City, Utah, a daughter of Leander and Gwen Partridge Shurtz. She was the third great-granddaughter of Hyrum Smith. Elma grew up in Escalante, Utah, where music was a large part of her childhood;...
Duane E. Lee
Mar 15, 2015
"Don't cry for me, I'm finally free!" Koosharem, Utah - Duane E. Lee, age 87, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at his home in Koosharem. He was born August 31, 1927 in Monroe, Utah, the third of five children born to Orson Ardell and Ruth Anderson Lee. He was a very athletic person, enjoying baseball, golf, bowling and...
Lindell Gleave
Mar 15, 2015
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our much loved brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. Lindell left us on March 15th, 2015 due to complications of polio. He was born in Richfield, Utah on December 29th, 1948. He was a lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He...
Jack Kintz
Mar 7, 2015
Richfield, Utah - I was born, John Francis Kintz, in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania on August 13, 1932 to Paul Grant and Cordellia Ann Linskill Kintz. I was the third child in the family. I was raised on the banks of the beautiful rambling lazy Susquehanna River, where I spent the most wonderful childhood ever imagined. I died of cancer...
Garn D. Turner
Mar 3, 2015
Loa, Utah - Our wonderful, kind and loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Garn Daniel Turner, age 94, passed away peacefully at the home of his daughter Lila, in Cedar City on March 3, 2015. He was born October 9, 1920 in Loa, Utah, a son of Ray Emmannuel and Lila Avelia Brian Turner. He graduated from...
Twilla Peterson
Mar 2, 2015
Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, Twilla Marie Christensen Peterson, age 91, of Salina, passed away March 2, 2015 in Richfield. She was born September 23, 1923 in Redmond, Utah, a daughter of John and Josephine Madsen Christensen. She graduated from North Sevier High School. Twilla married Thad Reed Peterson, December 17,...
J Fred Hansen
Mar 1, 2015
Torrey, Utah - J Fred Hansen, age 88, passed away March 1, 2015 at his home in Torrey, surrounded by his family. He was born February 7, 1927 in Orem, Utah, a son of Julian J and Grace Cobbley Hansen. He was always a hard worker and had many occupations throughout his life. He did a tour in the...
Matthew M. Long
Feb 28, 2015
Las Vegas, Nevada/Salina, Utah - Matthew Merton Long, age 41, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 in Las Vegas. He was born Sept. 5, 1973 in Cedar City, Utah, a son of John Duane and Marsha Ann Mitchell Long. Before the family moved to Sevier County in 1980, Matt was enrolled in the Ruby Thomas...
Josephine Williams
Feb 22, 2015
Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Josephine Ann Chidester Williams, age 89, passed away February 22, 2015 in Richfield, Utah. She was born June 3, 1925 in Redmond, Utah, a daughter of Lorus Pratt and Kjersten "Kate" Marie Sorensen Chidester. She married Walter A. Williams, April 13, 1946 in Richfield, Utah. Their marriage...
Bryon Adamson
Feb 18, 2015
Gunnison, Utah - Byron Floyd Adamson, age 61, of Gunnison, passed away on February 18, 2015 in Price, Utah, as a result of a tragic trucking accident. He was born January 2, 1954 in Murray, Utah, a son of Robert Moss and Ruby Veda Christensen Adamson. He married Verla Jean Holdaway, January 20, 1973 in West Valley, City, Utah....
Vanor Okerlund
Feb 16, 2015
Lyman, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, neighbor and friend Vanor Okerlund, (Okie to his friends), age 78 of Lyman, passed away on February 16, 2015 in his home in Lyman, Utah. He was born on October 10, 1936 in Lyman, a son of Rulon Ole and Zelda Sophia Albrecht Okerlund. He graduated from...
