Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Mary Heagle
May 31, 2012
Aurora, Utah - Mary Elizabeth Drummond Heagle, age 87, passed away peacefully at her home in Aurora, Utah on the 31st of May, 2012, surrounded by her three daughters. Mary was born the 31st of July, 1924 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York to James Logan and Grace Evelyn Drummond. Her sister, Evelyn, was born 2 years later. Mary graduated...
Zina O. New
May 30, 2012
Loa, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, Zina Jensine Oyler New, age 98, died May 30, 2012 at her home in Loa. She was born December 16, 1913 in Loa, a daughter of Ammon Oyler Jr. and Annie Elizabeth Ernstsen Oyler. She married Chester William “Chet” New, October 25, 1939 in Salt Lake...
Ren L. Anderton
May 29, 2012
Phoenix, Arizona/Richfield, Utah - Ren Lovell Anderton, age 62, passed away on May 29, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona, after a short but intense battle with cancer. He was surrounded by loving family and friends. Ren was born on October 14, 1949 in Richfield, Utah. He is survived by his parents, John Wilmer and Kathleen Lovell Anderton, and his five...
Inez B. Hunt
May 29, 2012
Bicknell, Utah - Inez Brinkerhoff Hunt, age 87, of Bicknell, died May 29, 2012 in Loa. Mom was born in Bicknell, October 2, 1924, the youngest child of George C. and Emma Jane Snow Brinkerhoff. She was educated in local schools until age 14 when her parents sent her to Salt Lake City where she attended Roosevelt Junior High...
Allen Crane
May 22, 2012
Salina, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, Glen Allen Crane, age 92, died May 22, 2012 at his home in Salina, surrounded by his family. He was born November 2, 1919 in Salina, a son of Glenn Allred and Lera Curtis Crane. He graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1938. He served his country...
Mavon N. Herring
May 20, 2012
Manti, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Mary Mavon Nelson Herring, age 84, died Sunday, May 20, 2012 in Gunnison, Utah. She was born November 19, 1927 in Richfield, Utah, a daughter of Joseph Outzen and Luella Jane Stolworthy Nelson. She graduated from Richfield High School, Class of 1945. She attended Snow College in...
Mary P. Crook
May 20, 2012
Mary Alice Peterson Crook, our beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and special friend, died peacefully in her sleep on May 20, 2012 surrounded by her loving family in Salina, Utah. Mary was everyone’s quiet hero who healed our wounded hearts, eased our burdens and encouraged our dreams. This beautiful, classy lady, will be missed more than we can express, but...
Hal Taylor
May 18, 2012
St. George/Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Harold Varr “Hal” Taylor, age 89, died May 18, 2012 at his home in St. George, with his family at his side. He was born March 17, 1923 in Fremont, Utah, a son of George Irvin and Katherine Butler Taylor. He graduated from Wayne High School,...
Gertrude M Thompson
May 10, 2012
Salina, Utah - Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Gertrude M. Stallings Thompson, age 86, of Salina, died May 10, 2012 in Centerfield, Utah. She was born December 15, 1925 in Waterflow, New Mexico, a daughter of Paul D. and Maude Ann Gibson Stallings. She married Jarvie Thompson, November 18, 1964 in Ely, Nevada. She is survived by...
Garry Lee Rocheford
May 4, 2012
Monroe, Utah - Our kind and caring husband, father, grandfather and son, Garry Lee Rocheford, age 70, died suddenly and very unexpectedly on Friday, May 4, 2012 at his home in Monroe. He was born December 1, 1941 in Robinsdale, Minnesota, a son of Louis Walter and Faith Cartwright Rocheford. He graduated from Elcelsior High School in Norwalk, California,...
Rusty Hanscom
Apr 29, 2012
Loa, Utah - Norman “Rusty” Ellsworth Hanscom III, age 51, died Sunday, April 29, 2012 at his home in Loa. He was born March 2, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii, a son of Norman Ellsworth and Anna Elizabeth Adams Hanscom Jr. He graduated from Ashland High School in Ashland, Oregon, Class of 1978. He served his country in the United...
Richard A, Jensen
Apr 18, 2012
Murray/Monroe, Utah - Richard passed away April 18, 2012. He was born January 10, 1949 in Richfield, Utah, a son of Lee Elijah and Susie Bohman Jensen. He graduated from South Sevier High School and attended SUSC and BYU. Richard married Mary Kay Pearson, July 26, 1968 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Together they had three daughters; Stephanie,...
Brenda M. Winn
Apr 17, 2012
A loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, Brenda Miner Winn, our best friend, has taken the next step on her journey, and is guided by her loving parents. Although she will be missed and thought of daily by many, the heavens above will be brightened by her presence. Brenda loved going up to the family cabin on skyline drive...
Evelyn J. Mason
Apr 14, 2012
Aurora, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Evelyn Eva Johnson Mason, age 85, died April 14, 2012 in Ephraim, Utah, surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 3, 1926 in Elsinore, Utah, a daughter of LaVar (Bish) and Bertha Baireline Johnson. Evelyn graduated from South Sevier High School, Class of 1944. She...
Karol Gene Clements
Apr 8, 2012
Salina, Utah - Our kind and caring wife, mother, grandmother and sister, Karol Gene Lewis Clements, age 75, died Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012 at her home in Salina, of lung cancer, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 21, 1936 in Salina, a daughter of Lowell Lawry and Una Gay Crane Lewis. She attended schools in...
Jeanette M. Shriber
Apr 7, 2012
Monroe, Utah - Our loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, Jeanette McManus Shriber, age 74, of Monroe, died peacefully, with her husband at her side, on April 7, 2012 in Richfield after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born August 18, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, a daughter of Jesse Allen and Georgia Ellen Burre McManus. She...
Ellen Lopshire
Mar 28, 2012
Junction, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Catherine Ellen Rauch Lopshire, age 81, died March 28, 2012 in Provo, Utah. She was born August 3, 1930 in San Bernardino, California, a daughter of Arthur Fredrick and Ellen Catherine Savage Rauch. She married Lawrence Gilbert Lopshire, June 6, 1947 in Oceanside, California. He died April 27, 1986....
Kathie Merchant
Mar 27, 2012
Richfield, Utah - Our kind and loving mother, grandmother and sister, Katherine Outzen Merchant, age 62, of Richfield, died March 27, 2012 in Provo, Utah after a very short illness. She was born February 10, 1950 in Richfield, a daughter of Warren James and Grace Mace Wadell Outzen. She graduated from Richfield High School, Class of 1968. She married...
Tom Searle
Mar 26, 2012
Monroe, Utah - Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, Thomas Allen Searle, age 89, of Monroe, died March 26, 2012 in Richfield, Utah. He was born May 31, 1922 in Lost Creek Canyon, a son of Allen and Margaret Ellen Taylor Searle. He attended schools in Wayne County and Sevier County. Tom joined the CCC’s for two years,...
Raymond Furnal
Mar 24, 2012
Monroe, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Raymond Furnal, age 88, died March 24, 2012 in Richfield, Utah. He was born June 25, 1923 in Des Moine, Iowa, a son of Elmer Ray and Myrtle Millie Cummings Furnal. He married Aileen Marie Shepherd November 30, 1985 in Spring Valley, California. Ray was a Professional Race Car...
