Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Sheril Slack
Mar 17, 2013
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Sheril Slack, age 79, of Richfield, died March 17, 2013 in Provo, Utah, of complications from a fall he suffered at his home in Richfield. He was born November 23, 1933 in Panguitch, Utah, a son of Martin Leonard and Myrtle Prince Slack. He graduated from Panguitch High School, Class of 1952....
Margie Harward
Mar 14, 2013
On March 14, 2013, our beloved angel, Margie Sharon Gilbert Harward returned to Our Heavenly Father and many family member and friends that she missed dearly. Margie was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, September 5, 1947, a daughter of Harry Van Tyle and Afton Bernice Linge Gilbert. We are grateful to celebrate the life of this amazing wonderful daughter...
Roy Tanner
Mar 11, 2013
Saratoga Springs, Utah - Our beloved, Roy Franklin Ingram Tanner, age 45, died March 11, 2013 at his home in Saratoga Springs, after a short, but brave battle with a rare brain disease. He was born September 14, 1967 in Nephi, Utah, a son of Norman Rex and Cheryl Marie Morris Tanner. He graduated from Cedar City High School,...
James Paul Childs
Mar 1, 2013
Gunnison, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, son and brother, James Paul Childs, age 32, was tragically taken from us on Friday, March 1, 2013 in an avalanche, doing what he loved doing, snowmobiling with his Dad and brothers in Long Valley. He was born July 14, 1980 in Gunnison, Utah, a son of Paul Newel and Carolyn Burke...
Nola R. Erickson
Feb 24, 2013
West Jordan/Koosharem, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Nola Ruth Judkins Erickson, age 84, died Sunday, February 24, 2013 in West Jordan, Utah of complications from pneumonia. She was born July 28, 1928 in Provo, Utah, a daughter of Basil Theodore and Florence Drucilla Ferguson Judkins. She married Reuben David Erickson, December 20, 1946 in Richfield,...
Bruce Richardson Gates
Feb 23, 2013
Orem/Salina, Utah - Our beloved son, brother, grandson and uncle, Bruce Lee Richardson Gates, age 23, died February 23, 2013 in Provo, Utah. He was born May 12, 1989 in Richfield, Utah, a son of Kent Lee Hansen and Janet McDonald. Bruce loved camping and fishing and spending time with friends and family. He loved us with everything he...
Geneva Moore
Feb 19, 2013
Aurora, Utah - Our kind and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Geneva Murphy Moore, age 86, died February 19, 2013 at her home in Aurora, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 3, 1926 in Haskell, Oklahoma, a daughter of Edd Audust and Gracie Leota Wilson Murphy. She married William Selmer Moore, March 6, 1947...
Faye Cannon
Feb 17, 2013
Fountain Green, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Athalia Faye VanDyke Cannon, age 72, died February 17, 2013 in Nephi, Utah. She was born December 24, 1940 in Lyman, Utah, a daughter of Delmar Hyrum and Romania Carrell VanDyke. She married David Bert Cannon, September 14, 1957 in Lyman, Utah. Their marriage was later...
Basil E. Shaver
Feb 16, 2013
Richfield, Utah - Basil Earl Shaver, age 91, died peacefully on the morning of February 16, 2013 at his home in Richfield, with his family near him. He was born August 25, 1921 in Winchester, Ontario, Canada, a son of Hiram Earl and Bernice Cecillia Stewart Shaver. He lived in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada until he enlisted in the Royal...
Phyllis F. Shaheen
Feb 13, 2013
Salina, Utah - Phyllis Fern Foote Shaheen, 87,of Salina, passed away suddenly on her birthday, February 13, 2013 at Sevier Valley Hospital in Richfield Utah. She was surrounded by her immediate family, who were her pride and joy. Phyllis was born February 13, 1926 in Salina Utah, a daughter of John Ammon Foote Jr. and Nellie Curtis Foote. She...
James Carl Tarantino
Feb 8, 2013
James Carl Tarantino, 76, of Richfield, Utah, passed away Friday, 8 February 2013. James was born in Gilroy, Calif. on June 30, 1936 to James Vincent and Beatrice Pauline Bowen Tarantino. He graduated from Gilroy High School in 1954, and attended Hartnell College, after which he served two years in the U.S. Navy. James was active in the Arts....
Valeen Sorensen
Feb 3, 2013
Salina, Utah –Shirley Valeen Olsen Sorensen passed away early Sunday morning February 3, 2013 in St. George Utah. She is an amazing woman who has been sick with Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer's, and various other diseases for 40 years. Valeens life is a testament to what is truly possible if you refuse to put limits on yourself. Her life's motto...
Wayne A Peterson
Jan 30, 2013
Salina, Utah - Wayne A. Peterson, 97, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 to be reunited with his parents, siblings, and beloved wife and eternal companion, Verle. Wayne was born October 1, 1915 in Richfield, Utah, to Andrew and Annie Nielsen Peterson. He grew up in a very close family with 2 brothers and...
Reed J Peterson
Jan 28, 2013
Salina, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, son and brother, Reed J. Peterson, age 62, died January 28, 2013 at his home west of Salina. He was born December 19, 1950 in Salina, a son of Thad Reed and Twilla Christenson Peterson. He graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1969. He attended college in Cedar City....
Syble Pearson Blakely
Jan 18, 2013
Blackfoot, Idaho/ Circleville, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother and grandmother, Syble Joyce Wilson Pearson Blakely, age 92, died January 18, 2013 in Blackfoot, Idaho. She was born September 8, 1920 in Vale, Oregon, a daughter of Simeon Samuel and Melissa Marie Marker Wilson. She married Joseph Lorenzo Pearson, November 23, 1938 in Richfield, Utah. Their marriage was...
Alvin Jay Robison
Jan 18, 2013
Hanksville, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Alvin Jay Robison, age 78, died January 18, 2013 at his home in Hanksville, after a brave and valiant battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born August 29, 1934 in Hanksville, a son of Martin Luther and Susan Throckmorton Robison. He married Bertha Evelyn Bowles, May 22,...
Connie Verlynn Hansen
Jan 15, 2013
Aurora, Utah - Our beloved daughter, sister and aunt, Connie VerLynn Hansen, age 34, died January 15, 2013 at her home in Aurora. She was born November 30, 1978 in Provo, Utah, a daughter of Jerry Wiley and Connie Rae Miller Hansen. She graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1997. She attended the College of Massage Therapy....
Anita Thorsen
Jan 13, 2013
Salina, Utah - Anita Riley Thorsen, age 73, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in Malad City, Idaho, surrounded by her family. She was born December 13, 1939 in Torrey, Utah, a daughter of John Conway and Christena Geneva Allen Riley. She grew up in Wayne County, Sevier County and Utah County. She graduated from North Sevier High...
Marilyn C. Cooke
Jan 9, 2013
Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Marilyn Crane Cooke, age 81, died in the early morning hours of Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at her home in Salina. She fought a brave and valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. Marilyn was born September 17, 1931 in Salina, a daughter of Leo Hobson and Mary Donna...
Peter B. Daniels
Jan 7, 2013
Torrey, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, son and brother, Peter Bolin Daniels, age 66, died January 7, 2013 at his home in Torrey, after a brave and valiant two year battle with lymphoma. He was born May 23, 1946 in Newark, New Jersey, a son of Courtney Robert and Marian Fay Bolin Daniels. Peter received a BA in...
