Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Laree Olsen
Dec 28, 2021
Loa, Utah - Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend LaRee Maxfield Olsen passed away on December 28, 2021, at the age of 96. She was surrounded by her family. She was born August 23, 1925 in Lyman, Utah, 20 minutes before her identical twin, LaVee. She is the daughter of Nathan Grant and Delta Okerlund Maxfield. Mom and...
Collin Chance Turner
Dec 25, 2021
Torrey, Utah – Collin Chance Turner, age 23, passed away at his home in Torrey on Christmas Day, December 25, 2021. He was born March 20, 1998 in Gunnison, a son of Bruce L. and Chancie Ann Paulsen Turner. Collin grew up in Venice where he enjoyed camping, fishing and riding motorcycles in the Venice Hills. He graduated from...
Eddie Grant Chappell
Dec 22, 2021
Twin Falls, Idaho/Lyman, Utah - Eddie Grant Chappell passed away in Twin Falls, Idaho, on December 22, 2021, at the age of 83. He was born October 27, 1938 in Salt Lake City, Utah, a son of David Grant and Margaret Caroline Peterson Chappell. Eddie will be remembered first as husband, daddy, grandpa, and great-grandpa; titles that were the...
Sheri Mellor
Dec 18, 2021
Fayette, Utah – Our beloved mother, daughter, sister and aunt, Sheri Betty Mellor, age 41, of Fayette, was taken from us on Saturday, December 18, 2021 as the result of an automobile accident in Manti on her way home from work. She was born June 10, 1980 in Gunnison, a daughter of Gerald Melvin and Margene Jensen Mellor. She...
Jim Black
Dec 16, 2021
Salina, Utah - James LeRoy Black, 82, of Salina, Utah passed away December 16, 2021 at his home in Salina surrounded by loved ones. He was born February 13, 1939 to James Clemens and Flora Fay Branning Black in a small town in Kansas. The family moved to Pomona, California where Jim would spend his youth, graduate from Pomona...
Sheryl Wood Coleman
Dec 8, 2021
Monroe, Utah – Our kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister, Sheryl Wood Coleman, age 56, passed away peacefully at her home in Monroe on December 8, 2021 after a valiant battle with cancer. She was born February 5, 1965 in Monticello, Utah, a daughter of Samuel Douglas and VerDawn Chamberlain Wood. Sheryl grew up in Cedar...
Jerry F Christensen
Dec 7, 2021
Hurricane, UT – Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, Jerry F Christensen, age 83, passed away at his home in Hurricane on December 7, 2021. He was the fourth of five children born to Lola Blanche and Clement Ferdinand Christensen on January 8, 1938 in Centerfield, Utah in a one room house. He graduated from Gunnison...
Dick Taylor
Dec 2, 2021
Fremont, Utah – Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, brother and uncle, Dick Taylor, age 87, passed away December 2, 2021 in Gunnison, Utah. He was born April 28, 1934 in Fremont, a son of Glenn Ellison and Dorothy Mae Morrell Taylor. He graduated from Wayne High School, Class of 1952 and then went to college for a...
Arden Horne
Nov 30, 2021
Redmond, Utah - Henry “Arden” Horne passed away November 30, 2021 at the age of 81. Arden was born June 11, 1940 in Salina, Utah to John Albert and Virginia Gates Horne. He was born the third of four children. He grew up in Salina, helping on his family’s farm and attending school there. He married LaRae Baker November...
Gary Wright
Nov 29, 2021
Bicknell, Utah- Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and neighbor passed away peacefully in his home Monday November 29, 2021 at the age of 82. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Gary was born May 31st, 1939 to William Wright and Clara Morris in Wildamar, California. Gary attended high school in Wildamar. He went on...
Ula Talbot John
Nov 29, 2021
Heaven welcomed the most beautiful angel, Ula Talbot King John, with open arms Monday evening November 29, 2021 in Monroe, Utah. She was met by many family members who joyfully embraced her return. Ula was born July 29, 1940 in the beautiful little town of Panguitch, Utah. She was born the fourth child of six children to Russell Hatch...
Art Weston
Nov 21, 2021
Salina, Utah - Our beloved son, father, grandfather, nephew, cousin, and friend Arthur Gene Weston, age 62, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021, in Richfield, Utah. Art was born March 31, 1959 in Portland, Oregon, a son of Eugene Alfred Weston, and Vaughna Rae Nay Grubbs. He grew up in Salina and attended North Sevier High School. He was...
Fran Mickelson
Nov 21, 2021
Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Fran Peterson Mickelson, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on November 21, 2021 at the age of 65. Fran was born to Pericson Peter and Tola Artamus Andreasen Peterson on September 20, 1956 in Salina, Utah. She married the love of her life Mitchel Mickelson on August 10, 1974 in...
Jay V Mower Jr.
Nov 16, 2021
Grand Junction, CO – Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, friend, and neighbor, Jay V. Mower Jr., passed away on November 16, 2021 in Denver, Colorado, due to complications arising from a kidney transplant. Jay was born in Mt. Pleasant, Utah on July 3, 1957 to Jay V. Mower Sr. and Donna Clyde Johanson. After graduating high school,...
Carla Jean Avery
Nov 13, 2021
Richfield, Utah – Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Carla Jean Jacobsen Avery, passed away on her 71st birthday, November 13, 2021 in Richfield. She was born November 13, 1950 in Salina, a daughter of Elmer Ray and Vera Maurine Curtis Jacobsen. She grew up in Salina and graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1969. Carla...
Manuel Cardenas
Nov 8, 2021
Salt Lake City, Utah – Our beloved father, son and brother, Juan Manuel Cardenas-Perez, age 38, passed away November 8, 2021 at his home in Salt Lake City. He was born June 1, 1983 in San Juan, Mexico, a son of Pascual Cardenas and Maria Teresa Perez. He graduated from high school in Salt Lake City in 2000 and...
Sharon Thiessens
Nov 5, 2021
Aurora, Utah – Sharon Lynn Thatcher Thiessens, age 58, of Aurora, passed away November 5, 2021 at her home in Aurora. She was born December 24, 1962 in Salt Lake City, a daughter of Kingsley Earl and Judy Elma Spencer Thatcher. She married Charles Thiessens in Salt Lake City. He preceded her in death in 2019. Sharon was a...
Darlene Cummings
Nov 4, 2021
“I was given the gift of life, and now I have to give it back” Darlene was surrounded by her Children, daughter in law and one of her Grandson’s on Thursday night, November 4, 2021, when she left us in our grief and tears to have a celebration and reunion with past loved ones. We felt all their love...
Warren Bruce Gier
Nov 3, 2021
After a lengthy battle with heart issues, Warren Bruce Gier, age 58, made his final journey, and passed away quietly in his apartment in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 3, 2021. Warren was born December 15, 1962 in Turlock, California, a son of Herman Virgil and Rose Maria Hultman Gier. He touched the lives of many people. He...
Brett R Shaw
Oct 31, 2021
Salina, Utah - On October 31, 2021 our loving husband, father, son, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend Brett R Shaw, 62, returned into the loving arms of our father in heaven and his own dad. He was born January 23, 1959 in Salina Utah to Reed and Joan Nielson Shaw. He married M'Shelle Shields on October 9th, 1976. Their...
