Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
Barde Howard Beckstead
Nov 24, 2014
Redmond, Utah - Barde Howard Beckstead, age 77, of Redmond, died November 24, 2014 in Draper, Utah. He was born February 16, 1937 in Bluffdale, Utah, a son of Issac Harold and Sarah Edna Turner Beckstead. He graduated from Murray High School, Class of 1955. He married Karen Marie Anderson, May 20, 1994 in Kearns, Utah. Howard was an...
Caroline Taylor
Nov 24, 2014
Fremont, Utah - Our kind and loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend, Caroline Taylor, age 47, of Fremont, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014 in Centerfield, Utah. She was born September 29, 1967 in Richfield, Utah, a daughter of Philip Alvin and Audrey DeHon Fenstermaker Taylor. She graduated from Wayne High School, Class of 1985. She attended Southern Utah...
Donna A. Blackburn
Nov 24, 2014
Fremont, Utah - Donna Albrecht Blackburn, age 92, of Fremont, passed away peacefully at Sevier Valley Hospital on Monday, November 24, 2014. She was born December 11, 1921, in Fremont to Earl LeRoy and Evalina "Eva" Balle Albrecht. Donna enjoyed living in Fremont with her loving husband of 72 years, Lewis Blackburn. They were married in the Manti LDS...
Jay L. Allred
Nov 24, 2014
On November 24, 2014, in Cedar City, Utah, Jay Loren Allred, age 90, journeyed home to his wife, Wilma Lue. Both from Wayne County, they forged a strong friendship and love for each in their early years, and throughout the sixty-five years of their marriage. Wilma learned to value Jay's witty sense of humor, hard work and empathetic nature....
Ada Osborn Crawford
Nov 23, 2014
Ada Harriet Crawford (nee Osborn) passed away on November 23, 2014 in Sacramento, California where she had recently moved. She was born in the tiny, rural town of Salina, UT on September 9, 1915. After the death of her father, Robert Osborn, Ada and her mother, Joyce Heath Osborn, went to work for the Mountain Bell telephone company in...
Geneve D. Turner
Nov 17, 2014
Loa, Utah - Our wonderful, kind, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Geneve Duncan Turner, passed away peacefully at home in Loa, on November 17, 2014, at the age of 92. Geneve was born August 16, 1922, in Bicknell, Utah, a daughter of Afton Kenneth and Geneve Baker Duncan. Geneve's mother passed away shortly after her birth....
Polly T. Callaway
Nov 15, 2014
Loa, Utah - Ruthaleen “Polly” Tanner Knezek Callaway, age 74, of Odessa, Texas was called back to her heavenly father the morning of November 15, 2014 in Odessa. Polly was born December 19, 1939 in Loa, Utah a daughter of Ruthaford Orden and Nina Painter Tanner. Polly was a retired grandma. Polly was a “do unto others” kind of...
Melanie L. Layton
Nov 13, 2014
Richfield, Utah - Our kind and beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, aunt and friend, Melanie Lynn Daniels Layton, age 46, was tragically taken from us September 11, 2014 in Sevier County, Utah. Our hearts are troubled, but now we know she is at peace. She was found November 13, 2014. Melanie was born April 14, 1968 in Hayward, California, a...
Darwin Colby
Nov 12, 2014
Orangevale, California/Salina, Utah - Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend, Joseph Darwin Colby, 98, passed away peacefully, November 12, 2014 in Carmichael, California, after enduring failing health the last couple of years. Darwin was born January 8, 1916 to LeRoy and Sarah Elizabeth Crane Colby in Salina, Utah, where he grew up. He attended Salina High...
Gary Dotson
Nov 6, 2014
Florence, Arizona/Venice, Utah - Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, Robert Gary Dotson, age 76, died November 6, 2014 in Mesa, Arizona. He was born July 20, 1938 in Kansas City, Missouri, a son of Robert and Lillian Dotson. He attended Salt Lake South High School. He married Sylvia Anna Dotson, January 14, 1956 in Provo, Utah. Gary...
Kevin E. Hampton
Nov 4, 2014
Redmond, Utah - Our wonderful loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend, Kevin Elgin Hampton, age 50, of Redmond, passed away peacefully in his home in Redmond, surrounded by his family, who adored him, after a valiant battle with cancer, on November 4, 2014. Kevin was born June 27, 1964 in Gunnison, Utah, a son of Merrill...
Kate Marie Sant
Nov 1, 2014
Salt Lake City/Redmond, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Kate Marie Kesler Sant, age 79, of Salt Lake City, passed away November 1, 2014 in Murray. She was born November 23, 1934 in Redmond, Utah, a daughter of Herman and Zell Mae Sorensen Kesler. She graduated from South High School. She married Keith Sant...
Donna Manwill
Oct 25, 2014
Centerfield, Utah - Our kind and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, neighbor and friend Donna Ray Andreason Manwill age 71, returned home to her Heavenly Father, early Saturday morning, October 25, 2014 at her home in Centerfield. She was born September, 10 1943 in Salina, Utah, a daughter of Ray Durndal and Verna Wyroa Larson Andreason. She...
Dale P. Chappell
Oct 24, 2014
Salina, Utah - With great sadness we lost our sweet, loving husband, father, brother and grandfather, Dale Pratt Chappell. He passed away October 24, 2014 at his home in Salina. Dale was born March 7, 1925 in Lyman, Utah, a son of Harrison Pratt and Vanever May Coombs Chappell. Dale was a proud tin can sailor who served in...
Marrion Fortner
Oct 24, 2014
Torrey, Utah - Marrion Raemond Harvey Fortner, age 76, of Torrey, passed away October 24, 2014 in Provo, Utah. She was born February 3, 1938 in Salt Lake City, Utah, a daughter of Raymond Marion and Thelma Louise Snow Harvey. She married Joseph Victor Fortner, October 22, 1954 in Midvale, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake...
Jackie S. King
Oct 23, 2014
Orem/Loa, Utah - Jackie Sorenson King, age 79, of Orem, passed away October 23, 2014, surrounded by her loving family at a care center in Highland Utah, after a valiant battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born September 12, 1935, in Loa, Utah, a daughter of Worth and Nancy Blackburn Sorenson. She was raised on a farm in Loa,...
Jay Lund
Oct 17, 2014
Redmond, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Robert Jay Lund passed away on October 17, 2014 at the age of 86 in Provo, Utah. He was born the youngest of twin boys to Reed Jorgen and Arvilla Olean Fjeldsted Lund, April 7, 1928 in Salina, Utah. He grew up in the Sanpete Valley and graduated...
Bert Jewkes Lowry
Oct 12, 2014
Richfield, Utah - Our kind and beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend ElBert Jewkes Lowry, age 76, passed away in Richfield early Sunday morning on October 12, 2014. Bert was born on July 10, 1938 in Castle Dale, Utah, a son of Smoot Allen and Erma Jewkes Lowry. He attended Davis High School where he graduated...
Broc Steve Tatum
Oct 11, 2014
Aurora, Utah - Beloved husband, father, son, grandson, brother, cousin, friend, and proud American Soldier, Broc Steve Tatum, age 35, of Cedaredge, Colorado, died October 11, 2014 in Cedaredge. He was born December 27, 1978 in Richfield, Utah, a son of Steven Frederick and Tammy Wasden Tatum. He graduated from North Sevier High School in the class of 1997....
Timothy Charles Powell
Oct 10, 2014
Brigham City, Utah – On October 10, 2014 we lost our beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend Timothy Charles Powell, age 50 of Brigham City. Tim was born on March 26, 1964 to Charles Robert and Hilma Jenny Spikings Powell, in Norwich, New York. Tim grew up in Gunnison and graduated from Gunnison Valley High School with the...
