Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Jack Kintz
Mar 7, 2015
Richfield, Utah - I was born, John Francis Kintz, in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania on August 13, 1932 to Paul Grant and Cordellia Ann Linskill Kintz. I was the third child in the family. I was raised on the banks of the beautiful rambling lazy Susquehanna River, where I spent the most wonderful childhood ever imagined. I died of cancer...
Garn D. Turner
Mar 3, 2015
Loa, Utah - Our wonderful, kind and loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Garn Daniel Turner, age 94, passed away peacefully at the home of his daughter Lila, in Cedar City on March 3, 2015. He was born October 9, 1920 in Loa, Utah, a son of Ray Emmannuel and Lila Avelia Brian Turner. He graduated from...
Twilla Peterson
Mar 2, 2015
Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, Twilla Marie Christensen Peterson, age 91, of Salina, passed away March 2, 2015 in Richfield. She was born September 23, 1923 in Redmond, Utah, a daughter of John and Josephine Madsen Christensen. She graduated from North Sevier High School. Twilla married Thad Reed Peterson, December 17,...
J Fred Hansen
Mar 1, 2015
Torrey, Utah - J Fred Hansen, age 88, passed away March 1, 2015 at his home in Torrey, surrounded by his family. He was born February 7, 1927 in Orem, Utah, a son of Julian J and Grace Cobbley Hansen. He was always a hard worker and had many occupations throughout his life. He did a tour in the...
Matthew M. Long
Feb 28, 2015
Las Vegas, Nevada/Salina, Utah - Matthew Merton Long, age 41, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 in Las Vegas. He was born Sept. 5, 1973 in Cedar City, Utah, a son of John Duane and Marsha Ann Mitchell Long. Before the family moved to Sevier County in 1980, Matt was enrolled in the Ruby Thomas...
Josephine Williams
Feb 22, 2015
Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Josephine Ann Chidester Williams, age 89, passed away February 22, 2015 in Richfield, Utah. She was born June 3, 1925 in Redmond, Utah, a daughter of Lorus Pratt and Kjersten "Kate" Marie Sorensen Chidester. She married Walter A. Williams, April 13, 1946 in Richfield, Utah. Their marriage...
Bryon Adamson
Feb 18, 2015
Gunnison, Utah - Byron Floyd Adamson, age 61, of Gunnison, passed away on February 18, 2015 in Price, Utah, as a result of a tragic trucking accident. He was born January 2, 1954 in Murray, Utah, a son of Robert Moss and Ruby Veda Christensen Adamson. He married Verla Jean Holdaway, January 20, 1973 in West Valley, City, Utah....
Vanor Okerlund
Feb 16, 2015
Lyman, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, neighbor and friend Vanor Okerlund, (Okie to his friends), age 78 of Lyman, passed away on February 16, 2015 in his home in Lyman, Utah. He was born on October 10, 1936 in Lyman, a son of Rulon Ole and Zelda Sophia Albrecht Okerlund. He graduated from...
Anthony Hazel
Feb 15, 2015
Centerfield, Utah - Our beloved son, brother, grandson and friend, Anthony Shane Hazel, age 13, passed away February 15, 2015 at his home in Centerfield. He was born April 2, 2001 in Gunnison, Utah a son of Jackie Lyn Peacock and Jeffery Lynn Hazel. Anthony loved hunting, fishing, hiking, shed hunting, camping, basketball, wrestling, and XBox. He loved ridiculousness,...
Delphine M. Hunt
Feb 15, 2015
Richfield, Utah - Delphine Ardella Maasjo Hunt passed away February 22, 2015 in Santa Maria, California. She was born April 3, 1927 in North Dakota, a daughter of Simon and Amy Luella Dahl Maasjo. A teacher for 33 years, Delphine received education degrees from both North Dakota and California. Delphine was married to Herbert Wesley Hunt, Jr. on April...
Dal Marr Hellstrom
Feb 10, 2015
In the early hours of February 10, 2015, our sweet and beautiful mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, Dal Marr Hurst Hellstrom, age 92, passed on to her next adventure. She was born November 18, 1922 in Blanding, Utah, to George Arthur Jr. and Abalona "Lona" Porter Hurst. Dal Marr was very proud of her pioneer heritage and the fact...
Captain Jason M. Yardley (Retired)
Feb 10, 2015
Aurora, Utah - It's with heavy hearts we say good-bye to our amazing husband, father, son, brother, nephew, grandson, cousin and friend. Jason Mel Yardley, age 38, passed away February 10, 2015 at his home in Aurora. He fought the hardest battle of his life these past 5 years with Oral Cancer. He led by example, lived with honor,...
Marjorie C. Jensen
Feb 9, 2015
Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Marjorie Crane Jensen, age 94. of Salina, passed away on February 9, 2015 in Pleasant Grove, Utah. She was born February 13, 1921 in Redmond, Utah, a daughter of Roland Smith and Elva Geneva Breinholt Crane. She graduated from North Sevier High School, Class of 1939 and...
Jesse James Chavis
Feb 8, 2015
Monroe, Utah - Our beloved son, brother, grandson and friend, Jesse James Chavis, age 28, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015 in Dinton, Louisiana. He was born October 27, 1986 in Richfield, Utah, a son of Dan Kirk and Debra Lynn Hunt Chavis. Jesse was a true cowboy, horseman, bull rider, jockey and like he always said, "a...
Larry Hansen
Feb 8, 2015
Sterling, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Larry Hansen, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015 in Provo, Utah, surrounded by his loving family, after suffering a major heart attack. He was born November 11, 1954 in Gunnison, Utah, a son of George E. and Phyllis Mae Cowley Hansen. He graduated from Manti High...
Ilene R. Christensen
Feb 6, 2015
Richfield, Utah - Ilene Rindlisbacher Christensen, age 84, of Richfield, died February 6, 2015 from complications of congestive heart failure. Surrounded by her family, Ilene quietly passed into the arms of her Savior and loved ones on the other side of the veil. Ilene was born in humble circumstances in Millville, Cache County, Utah, on March 8, 1930, the...
Dottie Weaver
Feb 3, 2015
Torrey, Utah - Dorothy "Dottie" Weaver was a native New Englander who found her home in Utah. She was born in New Haven, CT, April 29, 1930, and died of natural causes on Feb. 3, 2015, in Torrey, Utah. Dottie studied medicine and nursing at the University of Virginia, and after graduation worked in Boston. She headed west to...
Fonda Shaw Kennedy
Jan 25, 2015
Aurora, Utah - Our kind and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Fonda Shaw Kennedy, age 85, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at her home in Aurora. She was born August 10, 1929 in Aurora, a daughter of William Hartley and Mary Jeanette Shaw. She graduated from North Sevier High School. She married the love of...
Larry W. Rees
Jan 22, 2015
Sandy, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Lawrence Waldemar Rees, age 73, passed away January 22, 2015 at his home in Sandy. He was born July 8, 1941, in Murray Utah, a son of Waldemar and Olive Lena Johnson Rees and the oldest of five children. He graduated from Cypress High School and Brigham Young University....
Iva May Hickman
Jan 17, 2015
Torrey, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Iva May Pace Hickman, age 76, of Torrey, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015 in Provo, Utah, of complications from surgery. She was born July 10, 1938 in Torrey, Utah, a daughter of Don William and Clella Mary Cook Pace, in the same house she lived in today....
