Obituaries

May 11, 2016

Bruce Wursten

Richfield/Mesquite

Our loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle, Bruce Robert Wursten, 83, returned home to his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 surrounded by his family in St. George. He was born June 22, 1932 in Southgate, California, the son of John A. and Mary Athelia Wilson Wursten.

Bruce...

May 10, 2016

ELLEN SWINDLE KRAUS, 57, OF LAKE HAVASU, ARIZONA, passed away May 10, 2016 — the wife of Jeff Kraus – the daughter of Max and the late Cleva McInelly Swindle, of Payson — the sister of Erwin Moosman, Escalante; Wade Moosman, Levan; Robert (Margarita) Swindle, Victorville, CA; and the late Scott Max Swindle — GRAVESIDE SERVICES will be held...

May 8, 2016

Jerry Bagnell

Panguitch, Utah

Gerald Verron "Jerry" Bagnell, 63, passed away May 8, 2016 in Panguitch. He was born March 26, 1953 in Encinitas, California to Jake H and Peggy Miller Bagnell and spent his childhood in southern California, where he met the loved of his life, Pam Boynton. They moved to Panguitch where they...

May 8, 2016

Don Olsen

Manti, Utah

Edwin Donald Olsen, known to everyone by "Don" passed peacefully at his home on May 8,　2016.　Don was born February 19,　1931 to David Jr. and Maud Adele Tuttle Olsen.　Don lived his life in Manti, Utah and raised his family while working their farm in Sterling.

Don was married to Loa...

May 7, 2016

Gerald L Madsen

Centerfield, Utah

Gerald Lloyde "Jerry" Madsen, 79, passed away at his home in Centerfield with his loving family surrounding him on May 7, 2016. He was born October 16, 1936 in Manti, Utah to Clay Lloyde and Alta Olsen Madsen. He married Vonda Rae Hatch, March 10, 1976 in Reno, NV. The...

May 6, 2016

Bonnie Nielson

Monroe, Utah

Bonnie Lee Crane Nielson, 87, returned to her Heavenly Father and the arms of her true love on May 6, 2016 in Richfield, Utah. She was born on December 31, 1928, on her mother’s 18 th birthday, to Lovell and Maudell Arnold Crane in Salina. She graduated from Milford High School...

May 5, 2016

Jim Forsey

Richfield, Utah

Our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, James K. Forsey, 84, returned home to his Heavenly Father on May 5, 2016 in Provo from causes incident to age. Born May 2, 1932 in Richfield, Utah, Jim was the only son of James G. and Lillian Kyhl Forsey.

May 5, 2016

Bill Egan

Sigurd, Utah

Homer William "Bill" Egan Jr., passed away May 5, 2016, at his home in Sigurd. He was born October 2, 1942, in Hutchinson,  Kansas, to Homer William Sr. and Betty Fern McCullough Egan. He married Loretta Marie Messner, October 24, 1961, in Inglewood, CA.

He is survived...

May 5, 2016

Robert James Williams, 93, passed away May 5, 2016 in Richfield, UT. He was born October 28, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois to Rollin Erval and Agnes Mamie Gabrick Williams. He married Cleora Kelsey, May 2, 1947 in San Francisco. She preceded him in death August 18, 1993. He married Herta Ruth Kaackstedder, February 14, 1997 in Salt Lake City....

May 4, 2016

Ruth Hyler

1958 - 2016

Sharon Ruth Hyler, 57, formerly of Elsinore, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of May 4, 2016 in St. George. She was born October 20, 1958 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was adopted by a loving couple, Wallace Lester and Ruth Ann Anderson Hyler.

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May 4, 2016

Bruce McDonald

Salina, Utah

Robert Bruce McDonald, 85, of Salina passed away May 4, 2016 at his home surrounded by family. He was born June 19, 1930 in Salina to Norman Clarence and Eydthe Lenore Bell McDonald. He married Thelma Carol Miller July 13, 1950 in Richfield. She preceded him in death January 17, 2005....

May 2, 2016

Brenda Griffin

Escalante/St. George, Utah

Brenda Griffin, age 50, of Escalante and St. George, passed away May 2, 2016 at the Dixie Medical Center in St. George UT. She was born August 24, 1965 in Elko, NV to Alburn DeLane and Leah Porter Griffin. She attended school in Cedar City, Bryce Valley and...

May 2, 2016

Claudette H Brown

Central Valley, Utah

Claudette Hawley Brown, 79, passed away May 2, 2016, at her home in Central Valley, Utah. She was born August 26, 1936 in Central Valley to Scott Claude and Beatrice Nielsen Hawley. She married Carlyle L. Brown, December 6, 1954 in the Manti Temple.

Claudette graduated from...

May 1, 2016

Edna Washburn

Richfield, Utah

Edna Madsen Washburn, 89 passed away peacefully Sunday, May 1, 2016 in Provo Utah. She was born February 5, 1927 in Richfield to Earl and Nellie Christina Dickinson Madsen. She married the love of her life, Forrest Bryant Washburn on February 26, 1946 in the Manti LDS Temple. In February, with...

May 1, 2016

Rodney Woodruff

St. George/Manti, Utah

Rodney Orin Woodruff, 92, passed on to heaven to join his sweet wife and sons on May 1, 2016 in St. George. He was born to Herbert Orin and Mildred Dora Wyant Woodruff on January 22, 1924 in Garden City, KS. He moved to Pasadena, CA when he was a...

Apr 30, 2016

Shane Patterson

Richfield, Utah

Shane Tyler Patterson, beloved son, brother, father, uncle and friend, 39, died April 30, 2016. After a life long battle with mental health concerns, Shane took his own life in the hills east of Salina. Shane was born April 8, 1977, in Richfield, Utah. He was the fourth of six children...

Apr 30, 2016

Bessie J Baldwin

Monroe, Utah

Bessie Jensen Baldwin, 87, passed away with her family around her on April 30, 2016 in Richfield. She was born August 28, 1928 in Richfield to Andreas and Florence Christofferson Jensen. She married Harold Franklin Baldwin, December 16, 1948. He preceded her in death July 5, 1989.

Bessie...

Apr 29, 2016

Our sweet, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Lesa Gaye Brown Blevins, broke the chains of a tired broken body and returned to the arms of her mom, dad and Heavenly Father on April 29, 2016.

Lesa was born February 23, 1954 in Angle, Utah. Leonal G "Tiger" and Willda Ingram Brown adopted their little angel...

Apr 28, 2016

Mike Zingelman

Circleville, Utah

H. Michael Zingelman, 56, returned to his Father in Heaven on April 28, 2016, in Panguitch. Mike was born to Roger and Evadean Gottfredson Zingelman on December 5, 1959 in Richfield. He lived in Circleville his entire life. He met his companion, Johanna Sally Kellum the year of 1990.

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Apr 27, 2016

Margie Despain

Axtell, Utah

Margie Hazel Dennison Despain, 79, passed away at her home in Axtell, UT on April 27, 2016, with her loving family surrounding her.

She was born July 27, 1936 in Mayfield, UT to Clarence William and Hazel Hansen Dennison. She married Darrell Lorus Despain, September 25, 1953 in the...