Obituaries

Oct 7, 2013

Dwain Luke

Kingston, Utah

Rufus Dwain Luke, 92, passed away October 7, 2013 at his home in Kingston. He was born January 29, 1921 in Kingston to William J and Lavinia Allen Luke. He married Shirley Jessen December 17, 1946 in the Manti LDS Temple.

Dwain attended elementary school in Kingston and Junction...

Oct 7, 2013

Archie Max Simonsen

Manti, UT

Archie Max Simonsen, 53, of Manti passed away on Monday, October 7, 2013. Archie was born on September 24, 1960 to Iona Simonsen and the late Max Simonsen.

Archie worked for Manti City for nineteen years in the water and sewer department. Archie loved the mountains, hunting, and...

Oct 4, 2013

Emmorn Dodds

Grace, Idaho/Escalante, Utah

Emmorn "Slim" Que Dodds, 60, passed away Friday October 4, 2013 in Soda Springs, Idaho, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 16, 1953 in Panguitch, to James M. Dodds and Mae Vonn Alvey. A short time later, Mae Vonn married Arden Taylor, who loved and raised Emmorn...

Oct 4, 2013

Liliah Hamner

Elsinore, Utah

Liliah Kathleen Hamner, our 2½ month old daughter, was called home by our Heavenly Father on October 4, 2013 at her home in Elsinore. She was born July 16, 2013 in Provo to Raymond Kent Hamner and KaraLee Gary Luke.

Our precious baby girl was a delight...

Oct 3, 2013

Keith Chapman

Manti, Utah

Keith Johnson Chapman, 85, died October 3, 2013, in Nephi. He was born on August 19, 1928 in Manti to James and Estella Johnson Chapman, the second of four children. He was sealed to Darlene Garrett on December 13, 1958 in the Manti Temple and they were blessed with five children....

Oct 2, 2013

Chella Stewart

Richfield, Utah

Chella Elaine Dalton Stewart, 74, passed away October 2, 2013 in Richfield. She was born January 16, 1939 in Salina to Myron Chellis and Elvira Jane Williams Dalton. She married Jack Thomas Stewart may 21, 1954 in Marysvale. The marriage was solemnized March 12, 1963 in the Manti LDS Temple. He...

Oct 2, 2013

Hurley Joy McClellan

Monroe, Utah

Hurley Joy Pope McClellan, 83, died October 2, 2013 in Richfield. She was born on May 8, 1930 in Monroe, to LaVon and Flora Bell Handley Pope, the fourth of seven children. She grew up in Monroe and graduated from South Sevier High School. She married Nial K. McClellan...

Oct 1, 2013

Bruce McIntosh

Sevier, Utah

Bruce John McIntosh, 59, passed away at his home October 1, 2013. He was born May 15, 1954 in Richfield to Claron and Mary Ann Levie McIntosh. He married Carol Ann Christensen April 10, 1994 at Piute Reservoir.

Bruce is survived by his wife; sister, Madaleen (Reg)...

Sep 29, 2013

Mayall Sawyer

Hatch, Utah

Mayall Huntington Sawyer, 84, passed away September 29, 2013 in Antimony. She was born September 18, 1929, in Panguitch, to Oliver Barnhurst and Velma May Evans Huntington. She married David G. Sawyer February 17, 1946 in Fredonia, Arizona. The marriage was later solemnized in the St. George Temple. He preceded...

Sep 29, 2013

Hope Adams

Elsinore, Utah

Our beautiful baby daughter, Hope Lynn Adams, came to our family and then left us on September 29, 2013 in Provo. She was born to McKay Jeffery Adams and Karlie Dawn Ivie.

Along with her parents, she is also survived by her big brother, Rayden; grandparents: Jeff & Sharron...

Sep 27, 2013

LaVera Burgess Englestead, 79, passed away September 27, 2013 in Panguitch, Utah. She was born April 20,1934 in Bicknell, Utah to Earnest and Mabel Nielson Burgess. She married Marion Clem Englestead, September 2, 1952 in Fredonia, AZ. He preceded her in death November 22, 1990. The marriage was solemnized in the St. George Temple, February 15, 1994.

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Sep 24, 2013

Jim Reynolds

Salina, Utah

Jim Ed Reynolds, 81, passed away September 24, 2013 in Gunnison. He was born November 1, 1931 in Escalante to Cliff and Maude Littlefield Reynolds. He married his sweetheart, Effie Marie Miller August 29, 1953 in Panguitch. The marriage was solemnized in 1960 in the St. George Temple. She preceded him...

Sep 23, 2013

Valine Christiansen

Mayfield, Utah

Anna Valine Voorhees Christiansen, 81, passed away peacefully at her home in Mayfield, on September 23, 2013. Valine was born October 4, 1931 in Mayfield to Austin Marinus and Anna Devoda Voorhees. She married her sweetheart, Stanley Angus Christiansen, December 9, 1949. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Manti Temple....

Sep 22, 2013

Joan Grimlie

Richfield, Utah

Joan Carol Conner Grimlie, 80, passed away in Provo as result of injuries sustained that day in an automobile accident September 22, 2013 in Richfield. She was born March 31, 1933 at the family home in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Matthew D. and Edith Mary Black Conner. She married Donald "Curley" Grimlie...

Sep 21, 2013

William V. "Billy Von" Anderson, 66, passed away September 21, 2013 at his home in Annabella from complications of cancer.

He was born March 7, 1947 in Richfield to Von A and Wyoma Christena Bagley Anderson. He married Judy Valerie Prisbrey, they later divorced. He married Marilyn Nielsen, April 28, 1976 in Manti. The marriage was solemnized...

Sep 19, 2013

Henry Claiborne "Hank" Shows, Jr., 81, passed away September 19, 2013 at his home in Monroe, Utah. He was born November 14, 1931 in Magee, Mississippi to Henry Claiborne and Elizabeth Myrtle Jones Shows.

Hank grew up in Mississippi and joined the Navy where he was a meteorologist at the North Pole in the 50's and early...

Sep 19, 2013

Mara Dee Peck

Provo, Utah

Mara Dee Hall Peck, 71, of Provo, passed away on September 19, 2013, after a courageous 10 year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Mara Dee was born January 30, 1942 in Richfield, to Elson and Elna Simonsen Hall. She lived most of her childhood in Monroe, and held a fondness for...

Sep 15, 2013

Virgil Dean Nay, 87, passed away peacefully in the Central Utah Veteran’s Home in Payson, Utah on September 15, 2013. He was born January 10, 1926, in Victorville, California to Fay and Ella Peterson Nay. He married Cleo Lundgreen on September 10, 1949, in Monroe, Utah, later solemnized in the Manti Temple on July 5, 1963. She preceded him...

Sep 15, 2013

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grand-father and great-great-grandfather, Kent J. Wintch, 90, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2013 in Grand Junction, Colorado where he has been residing in the care of his daughter and her husband, Pam and Randy Spencer. Kent was born on November 15, 1922 in Tropic, Utah to Charles and Hannah Hope Ott Wintch. He married...

Sep 7, 2013

Bernetta Nay Gunnison, Utah Bernetta Hendrickson Nay, age 84, passed away in Centerfield, Utah, on September 7, 2013.  Bernetta was born May 31, 1929, in Gunnison, to Oras Christian and Josie Jensen Hendrickson.  She was one of seven children, growing up on the family farm in Clarion, Utah, where she worked hard, but also enjoyed great fun with her sisters, cousins...