Local Obituaries for Families in Richfield, Salina, Sevier County and the surrounding areas
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...
Fern Holt Baker
Feb 9, 2011
Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Fern Holt Baker, known to us all as “Sassy”, age 97, died February 9, 2011 in Bountiful, Utah. She was born September 19, 1913 in Torrey, Utah, a daughter of Leo Rolando and Anna Lorena Smith Holt. She married Reed Charles Baker, February 2, 1931 in Torrey, Utah. He died...
Marvin K Schubert, Sr.
Feb 4, 2011
Las Vegas, Nevada/Joseph, Utah - Marvin Keith Schubert, Sr., age 75, a kind, gentle and loving man, passed away February 4, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born October 2, 1935 in Hillsboro, Iowa, a son of John Lloyd and Margaret Isabelle Reichley Schubert, and grew up in Burlington, Iowa. Marvin graduated from Burlington High School and worked...
Lester J Anderson
Jan 26, 2011
Salt Lake City, Utah - Our dear father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, Lester Anderson passed away January 26, 2011 in Park City, Utah, due to congestive heart failure. Lester was born in Centerfield, Utah on May 5, 1921, a son of Alva Erastus and Hannah Jensen Anderson. He joined the U.S. Naval Service in 1942 and served his country...
Lucille Meacham Parsons
Jan 25, 2011
Salina, Utah - Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Lucille Alice Neilson Meacham Parsons, age 93, died January 25, 2011 at her home in Salina. She was born September 28, 1917 in Parowan, Utah, a daughter of Andrew Franklin and Nancy Edna Smith Neilson. She married Heber Alma Meacham, September 2, 1936 in the Salt Lake LDS...
Hal D. Jensen
Jan 19, 2011
Antimony, Utah - Hal DuWayne Jensen, age 84, of Antimony, passed away January 19, 2011 in Nephi, Utah. He was born August 26, 1926 in Sigurd, Utah, a son of Marion Rasmus and Bernice Louise Starley Jensen. He married Athalia Maydean Hatch, June 21, 1946 in Richfield, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple. Hal...
Rick Cooper
Jan 14, 2011
Elko, Nevada/Redmond, Utah - Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, son and brother, John Richard “Rick” Cooper, age 58, of Elko, and formerly of Redmond, died January 14, 2011 in Salt Lake City. He was born March 23, 1952 in Durango, Colorado, a son of John Wesley and Eilene McCarthy Cooper. He graduated from Eagle Mountain High School in Eagle...
Alene Fugal
Jan 12, 2011
Redmond, Utah - Eva Alene Rasmussen Fugal was born to Clarence Arthur and Alice J. Henricksen Rasmussen on 14 March 1929 in Provo, Utah and died 12 January 2011 at her home in Redmond, Utah. Bruce S. Fugal claimed her as his eternal companion on 3 January 1951 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Nine children were born into...