Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Beth A. Gates
Apr 6, 2011
Bountiful, Utah - Our dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Beth Andreasen Gates, age 76, passed away April 6, 2011 in Bountiful, Utah due to an extended illness. She was born in Redmond, Utah, September 5, 1934, a daughter of Mecheal Peter and Ivy Sophia Anderson Andreasen. She married Keith W. Gates, December 22, 1955 in Roswell, New Mexico....
Barry D Sorensen
Apr 5, 2011
Austin, Texas/Salina, Utah - Barry Desmond Sorensen, of Austin, Texas and formerly of Salina, Utah, left us unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at his home in Austin. Our father, grandfather, son, brother and uncle, left this world way too early, at age 58. He was born March 14, 1953, in Salina, Utah, a son of Marlin J. and...
Wade R Cook
Apr 4, 2011
Torrey, Utah - Wade Rue Cook, age 75, passed away Monday, April 4, 2011, in Tucson, Arizona, of lung cancer. He was born November 17, 1935, in Torrey, UT, to loving parents, Rudolf and Iva Mae Curtis Cook. Wade came to this earth with his twin sister Wadeen, as the youngest of ten children. After losing their father at...
Grace K Stokes
Apr 1, 2011
Bountiful/Richfield, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Grace Kendrick Stokes, age 91, passed away April 1, 2011 in Bountiful, Utah. She was born May 29, 1919 in Providence, Utah, a daughter of Ernest Henry and Elsie Barbara Naef Kendrick. She graduated from South Cache High school and attended Utah State University. Grace married Leslie Darrell Stokes, October...
Ellen N. Blackburn
Mar 30, 2011
Richfield, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, Ellen Nelson Blackburn, returned home to her Heavenly Father on March 30, 2011 in Provo, Utah at the age of 89. She was born June 4, 1921 in Fremont, Utah, a daughter of Lewis Peter and Della Amelia Taylor Nelson and the fifth of eight children. She married...
Loren W. Deleeuw
Mar 27, 2011
Loren Wilford DeLeeuw, age 80, of Richfield, passed away March 27, 2011 at Monroe Canyon Assisted Living Center in Monroe, Utah. He was born December 17, 1930, the youngest son born to Wilford and Edna Brinkerhoff DeLeeuw in Bicknell, Utah. Loren grew up in Bicknell, working summers with his father at Sandy ranch, herding sheep, pitching hay, and assorted...
Christian E Roberts
Mar 22, 2011
Ephraim, Utah - Our beloved son and brother, Christian Evan Roberts, age 2, was tragically taken from us on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 as the results of an automobile accident, north of Manti, Utah. He was born April 3, 2008 in Gunnison, Utah, a son of Thomas James “TJ” and Brandi Kai Roberts. Boo, as he was affectionately called...
Betty Hone Jewkes
Mar 19, 2011
Richfield, Utah - Our kind and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Betty Jean Hone Jewkes, age 81, died March 19, 2011 in Richfield, Utah. She was born April 15, 1929 in Benjamin, Utah, a daughter of Everett Wall and Vergie Higginson Hone. She married L. Coy Jewkes, July 30, 1948 in Benjamin. Their marriage was solemnized in the...
Maynard Jacobson
Mar 16, 2011
Centerfield, Utah - Our beloved father, grandfather and brother, Maynard Oras Jacobson, age 60, died March 16, 2011 in Gunnison, Utah. He was born May 24, 1950 in Gunnison, a son of Oras Marinus and Vivian Crowther Jacobson. He graduated from Gunnison High School, Class of 1968 and attended Utah Technical College in Salt Lake City in Diesel Mechanics....
Vance M. Taylor
Mar 13, 2011
Fremont, Utah - Our kind and beloved Dad, Grandpa, Great-Grandpa and friend, Vance Morrell Taylor, age 95, died March 13, 2011 at his home in Fremont, surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 1, 1915 in Fremont, a son of David Alvin and Julia Anna Morrell Taylor. He graduated from Wayne High School, Class of 1932. He...
Annette Marie Slagowski
Mar 10, 2011
Aurora, Utah - Annette Marie Slagowski, age 44, unexpectedly returned to the arms of our Heavenly Father on March 10, 2011 at her home in Aurora. She was born July 10, 1966 in Twin Falls, Idaho, a daughter of Roy Dee and Ethel Ann Booth Conner. Annette attended Filer High School in Filer, Idaho, where she excelled in Track...
Landon Riley Whipple
Mar 5, 2011
Hanksville, Utah - Our beloved son, grandson, brother and friend, Landon Riley Whipple, age 16, passed away at his home in Hanksville early on Saturday morning, March 5, 2011, of complications from a traumatic brain injury he received in 2000 from an automobile accident. He was born March 15, 1994 in Murray Utah, a son of Curtis Byron and...
Afton Taylor
Mar 3, 2011
Loa, Utah - Our dear father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather and brother, Afton Taylor, age 100, passed away March 3, 2011 in Provo, Utah, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 13, 1911 in Loa, Utah, a son of Allen and Lula May Jameson Taylor. He married Elva Peterson in the Manti LDS Temple, June 18, 1930. She...
Luzon Nebeker
Feb 28, 2011
Richfield, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, Carrie Luzon Shaw Nebeker died at her home in Richfield on Monday, February 28, 2011, at age 91. She was born September 25, 1919 in Venice, Utah to parents Thomas Quick and Carrie Helena Shaw. Luzon graduated from Richfield High School in 1937. Soon after high school she married...
Don C. Shepherd
Feb 19, 2011
Sandy, Utah - Don C. Shepherd, age 56, died February 19, 2011 at his home in Sandy. He was born September 29, 1954 in Salt Lake City, a son of Joseph Chester and Elva B. Case Shepherd. Don spent his entire career in the construction industry working as a Dry Waller and finisher. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and hunting....
Helen Delange Harmer
Feb 17, 2011
Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, Helen Deon Anderson DeLange Harmer, age 96, died February 17, 2011 in Ferron, Utah. She was born April 27, 1914 in Vermillion, Utah, a daughter of Willard Alvin and Mary Mateah Hansen Anderson. She attended schools in both Richfield and Koosharem. She married Merrill Ferron DeLange, August 23, 1932 in Richfield,...
Julie Ann Holdaway
Feb 12, 2011
Our kind and loving mother, daughter, sister and aunt, Julie Ann Holdaway, age 45, of Richfield, was taken from us on Saturday, February 12, 2011 in a tragic car accident up Salina Canyon in rural Utah. She was born May 5, 1965 in Santa Barbara, California, a daughter of Gary Sampson Holdaway and Deanna Rae Doescher Holdaway. She graduated...
Rose Marie Lee
Feb 12, 2011
Midwest City, Oklahoma - Our loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Rose Marie Watters Lee, age 76, died February 12, 2011 in Midwest City, Oklahoma. She was born July 11, 1934 in Beaver, Utah, a daughter of Berl Elijah and Lodema Rose Watters. She married Vernon Pollard Lee, April 8, 1953 in Richfield, Utah. After they married, they moved...
Irene Pierce Fillmore
Feb 10, 2011
Burrville, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Irene Pierce Fillmore, age 91, passed away February 10, 2011 in Richfield, Utah. She was born November 6, 1919 at the home of her parents in Fremont, Utah. Irene was the second child of nine children born to John Washington and Pearl Ivy Balle Pierce. She grew up in Wayne...
Carole Mellor
Feb 10, 2011
Gunnison, Utah - Our mom, grandma, great-grandma, aunt and friend, Verla Carole Barrett Myrup Mellor passed away gracefully late Thursday night February 10, 2011 at the Centerfield Community Assisted Living Center surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Carole was born in Helper, Utah, January 1, 1927 to Stanley Leroy and Vynina Ball Barrett. When she was three years old...
