Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Lila Torgenson
Aug 5, 2011
Salina, Utah - Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, Lila Rae Ivie Torgenson, age 80, died August 5, 2011 in Gunnisoni, Utah. She was born June 29, 1931 in Salina, a daughter of Dewey and Tirza Marie Bastian Ivie. She married Blaine J. Torgenson, June 26, 1948 in Salina, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti...
Norma S,. Robins
Aug 5, 2011
Salina, Utah - An elect lady left this mortal existence peacefully surrounded by her family on August 5, 2011. Norma Scovil Robins was born August 11, 1925 in Aurora, Utah, a daughter of Jesse Richard and Effie Lewis Scovil. She loved being an “Aurora girl” and always thought of it as home. Norma graduated from North Sevier High School...
Lester J. Hill
Aug 4, 2011
Gunnison, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, Lester James Hill, age 86, died August 4, 2011 in Centerfield, Utah, surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 2, 1925 in Fayette, Utah, a son of Return Richard and Sarah Jane Bown Hill. He graduated from Gunnison Valley High School, Class of 1943. He...
Tina D. Bates
Aug 3, 2011
Salina, Utah - Our beloved mother, daughter and sister, Tina Denise Bates, age 39, of Salina, was tragically taken from us on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at her home in Salina. She was a dedicated mother, sister, daughter and friend. Tina was born August 9, 1971 in Granger, Utah, a daughter of Joseph Arnold and Sheradeen Ranay Eden Bates....
Ladawn Turner Zabriskie
Aug 1, 2011
Torrey/Annabella, Utah - LaDawn Turner Zabriskie, age 75, of Torrey and formerly of Annabella, died August 1, 2011 in Loa, Utah, with her nephew, Steve, by her side. She died “from having a good life” and after a valiant battle with cancer. LaDawn was born March 28, 1936 at her grandparent’s home in Aurora, Sevier County, Utah, a daughter...
Elissa Stevens
Jul 31, 2011
“Life lived well, open to any adventure” Elissa Jean Wood Stevens, 77, of Teasdale, Utah, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on July 31, 2011 from complications due to pancreatic cancer. Elissa was a loving mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, volunteer, adventure-leader, and friend to all. Elissa was born on December 23, 1933 in Portland, Oregon to...
Nyals T. Andreason
Jul 30, 2011
Salina, Utah - Nyals T. Andreason completed his sojourn in mortality on July 30, 2011. He was born on June 4, 1916 in Salina, Utah - the son of Thorvald Andreason and Ruby Olson Gee. He was the second born in a family of five and was the only boy. His sisters were Bessie, Vivian, Bonnie and Kathryn. He...
Verdell Johnson
Jul 18, 2011
Axtell, Utah - Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, VerDell Nielsen Johnson, age 81, died July 18, 2011 at her home in Axtell. She was born September 30, 1929 in Axtell, a daughter of William Hans and Pearl Elmina Spainhower Nielsen. She graduated from Gunnison Valley High School. VerDell married Weldon D. Johnson, February 17, 1948 in Salt...
Russell K. Turner
Jul 18, 2011
Taylorsville/Teasdale, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Russell Kennedy Turner, age 69, passed away on his 69th birthday on Monday, July 18, 2011 while on vacation with his family in Boise, Idaho. He was born July 18, 1942 in Bicknell, Utah, a son of David Lorin and Emma Kennedy Turner. He graduated from Wayne High School,...
Rex H. Osborn
Jul 14, 2011
Rex. H. Osborn 1923 - 2011 Salina, Utah - Rex Heath Osborn, age 88, of Payson, Arizona and formerly of Salina, died July 14, 2011 in Payson, Arizona. He was born January 14, 1923, a son of Robert LeRoy and Joyce Heath Osborn and raised in Salina. He joined the United States Army Air Force and served his country...
Larry V. Stewart
Jul 12, 2011
Sigurd, Utah - Larry Van Stewart, age 73, died at his home in Sigurd on July 12, 2011, after a valiant battle with brain cancer. He was born November 2, 1937 in Richfield, Utah, a son of Urban Van and Amy Levera Hunt Stewart. Larry married his lifelong friend and companion Gloria Dawn Curtis on May 13, 1958 in...
Roe Stephenson
Jul 9, 2011
Teasdale, Utah - On a beautiful summer morning, July 9, 2011, our loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Angus Roe Stephenson passed away surrounded by his family. Roe was born on June 8, 1935, in Loa, Utah, to Riley and Burl Potter Stephenson. He graduated from Wayne High School and he married Allene Taylor on May 11, 1956 in...
Chuck Grundy
Jul 6, 2011
St. George, Utah - Charles Don “Chuck” Grundy was eager to enter this life and left far too soon. He started and ended his journey on the side of a road, which is also where he spent most of his life working. On December 2, 1967, he was born on the Glenwood Dugway, starting his incredible journey through life....
Richard Ball Bean
Jul 4, 2011
Koosharem, Utah - Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, Richard Ball Bean, passed away July 4, 2011 surrounded by his family, at the home of his son in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born November 6, 1923 in Salt Lake City, a son of Leland Stanford and Dorothy Ball Bean. At a very young age, his father...
James D. Beemus
Jul 3, 2011
Gunnison, Utah - James Dale Beemus, age 63, died July 3, 2011 at his home in Gunnison. He was born December 21, 1947 in Gunnison, a son of Dale William, and Alma Richine Brown Beemus. He graduated from Clearfield High School, Class of 1966. He attended Weber State College in Ogden. He joined the United States Navy in 1967...
Elaine B. Hyatt
Jun 17, 2011
Gunnison, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Lola Elaine Bjerregaard Hyatt, age 90, died June 17, 2011 at the home of her son in Gunnison. She was born April 18, 1921 in Axtell, Utah, a daughter of Allen Eugene and Deveda Kistie Johnson Bjerregaard. She was raised in Axtell and always considered it her home. She...
Max G. White
Jun 17, 2011
Richfield, Utah - Max Gunder White, died trying not to. He wanted to live to 100, but he passed away just six days prior to his 99th birthday, in Richfield, surrounded by his family. He was a hard working man and passed the legacy of hard work on to his children. He lived a full and independent life. Max...
Shirley Ann Morrill
Jun 11, 2011
Marysvale, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Shirley Ann Morrill, age 68, died suddenly and unexpectedly at her home in Marysvale, on Saturday, June 11, 2011. She was born April 13, 1943 in Silverton, Colorado, a daughter of John Ben and Mavis C. Harris Read. She graduated from Jordan High School in Sandy, Utah, Class...
Glen Deleeuw
Jun 8, 2011
Lyman, Utah - Alfred Glen DeLeeuw, age 87, passed away June 8, 2011 at his home in Lyman, leaving those who knew and loved him with many beautiful memories. He was born June 8, 1924 in Bicknell, Utah, a son of Hyrum and Anna Kristine Torgerson DeLeeuw. He graduated from Wayne High School Class of 1943. He married Audrey...
Evelyn Morrow
Jun 1, 2011
Fayette, Utah - Evelyn Margarette Patterson Morrow, age 79, of Fayette, died June 1, 2011 in Gunnison, Utah of complications from cancer. She was born June 12, 1931 in San Diego, California, a daughter of Benjamin Pinkney and Pearl Viola White Patterson. She married James Mitchell “Mitch” Morrow, September 24, 1949 on a sand dune by Gordon’s Well in...
