Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
June L. Crowther
Sep 27, 2011
Axtell, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, June Long Crowther, age 86, of Axtell, died September 27, 2011 in Richfield, Utah. She was born June 2, 1925 in Salina, Utah, a daughter of George Emery and Lois Arnetta Harding Long. She married Thomas Clarence Crowther, September 28, 1943 in the Manti LDS Temple. He died...
Bennith Rae Oldroyd
Sep 26, 2011
Austin, Utah - Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, Bennith Rae Taylor Oldroyd, age 63, of Austin, died September 26, 2011 in Richfield, Utah, surrounded by her family. She was born October 24, 1947 in Richfield, a daughter of Gail Lavor and Wanda Rose Lott. She married David Peter Oldroyd April 7, 1965 in Elko, Nevada. Bennith enjoyed...
Della D. Brian
Sep 20, 2011
Loa, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Della DeLeeuw Brian, age 91, died September 20, 2011 at her home in Loa. She was born June 11, 1920 in Bicknell, Utah, a daughter of Hyrum and Anna Kristine Torgerson DeLeeuw. She graduated from Wayne High School, Class of 1938 and attended Snow College in...
Wanda B. Kocherhans
Sep 16, 2011
Richfield/Salt Lake City, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Wanda Barney Kocherhans, age 88, died peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of Friday, September 16, 2011 at Garden Terrace, where she had been a resident for the past five years. She was born May 10, 1923 in Joseph, Utah, a daughter of Elias and...
Wilma M. Barney
Sep 10, 2011
Salina, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Wilma May Collins Barney, age 85, died Saturday, September 10, 2011 at her home in Salina, after a short battle with cancer, surrounded by her family. She was born May 25, 1926 in Salem Springs, Missouri, a daughter of William Perry and Lucy Elizabeth Stubbs Collins. She married...
Paul L. Braithwaite
Aug 24, 2011
Salina, Utah - Paul LeRoy Braithwaite, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away August 24, 2011 at his home in Salina, at the age of 69. He was born July 30, 1942 at his grandmother’s house in Manti, Utah, a son of Homer Ray “Dude” and Helen Larsen Braithwaite. Due to his family’s frequent moves as a...
Wilford D Pace
Aug 23, 2011
Woodland Hills, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and best friend, Wilford Don Pace, age 76, returned to his Heavenly Father after just completing a session at the Logan LDS Temple. He passed quickly and painlessly from a massive heart attack. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends as family and friends were his whole...
Raymond Richard Blakely
Aug 10, 2011
Circleville – Raymond Richard Blakely age 80, passed away peacefully at the Sevier Valley Hospital on Wednesday, August 10, 2011. He was born in Peabody, Kansas, a son of Leo and Carrie Lee Johns Blakely, February 2, 1931. He married Patricia Marie Turney, September 20, 1974 in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were later divorced. He married Syble Wilson, September...
Robert Burton White
Aug 9, 2011
Beaver / Salina – Robert Burton White Jr, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away August 9th, 2011. He was 87 years old. He was born March 2, 1924 in Beaver, Utah a son of Robert Burton, and Martha Isabelle White. He grew up in Beaver and graduated from Beaver High School. Robert served his country...
Blaine Prince Prisbrey
Aug 8, 2011
GUNNlSON—The light has dimmed.from the eyes of our dearest husband, father,grandfather, brother, and friend. A noble Spirit, he rejoined loved ones beyond the veil on Monday, August 8, 2011, due to the ravages of lung cancer. Blaine Prince Prisbrey, known as the “Candy Man” for the peppermints he passed out to those he met from one end of the...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
