Obituaries

Sep 4, 2013

Dick Arnold Bills, 70, our loving husband, brother, father, grandpa and friend, passed away in Centerfield, Utah, surrounded by family, after a valiant battle with cancer on Wednesday, September 4, 2013.

Dick was born August 27, 1943 in Salina to Carlyle T. and Laura Elvira Amtoft Bills. The family lived in Redmond before moving to Cedar City,...

Sep 1, 2013

Dick Peterson

Richfield, Utah

Richard L. "Dick" Peterson, 79, passed away September 1, 2013 at his home in Richfield. He was born August 3, 1934 in Redmond to LaVar and Lenore Simmons Peterson. He married Darlene Patterson on December 12, 1952 in Elsinore. The marriage was solemnized in January 1963 in the Manti Temple.

Aug 31, 2013

Ilse Porter

Elsinore, Utah

Ilse Maria Olga Perl Porter, 89, passed away on August 31, 2013 at the Richfield Care Center. Born January 31, 1924 in Vienna, Austria, to Karl and Olga Jellinek Perl she came to the United States and made a life for herself and her daughter in Utah.

Aug 31, 2013

Bob Brown

Escalante, Utah

Robert Herbert Brown, Jr., 63, passed away August 31, 2013, at home in Escalante. He was born November 6, 1949, in Oakland, California to Robert Herbert, Sr. and Bebe Joyce Emery Brown. He married Barbara Jean Ortiz, September 3, 1977 in St. George. The marriage was solemnized May 31, 2013...

Aug 30, 2013

Douglas C. Peterson, 75, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013, after a brave and hard-fought three year battle with cancer. He leaves behind a legacy of strength and endurance that will influence his family for generations to come.

Doug was born in Glenwood on July 5, 1938, to Marlin MaGregor and Viola Lucinda (Lula)...

Aug 28, 2013

Audrey Boore

Axtell, Utah

Beloved mother, grandmother, sister and devoted wife, Audrey Elaine Metheny Boore, 75, passed away on August 28, 2013. She was born May 30, 1938 in Minturn, Colorado to Roy Allen and Nellie Viola Metheny. Audrey married Alfred Earl Boore on May 28, 1956 in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. In March of 1965,...

Aug 27, 2013

Jeremy Palmer

Sterling, UT

Jeremy Ryan Palmer, 20, of Sterling, loving son, brother, grandson, nephew and cousin passed away on August 27, 2013.  Jeremy was born on June 15, 1993 in Mt. Pleasant to Ryan Guy Palmer and Jayne Kathleen Finch.

Jeremy was raised and educated in Sanpete where he worked...

Aug 27, 2013

Rick Haws

Escalante, Utah

Ricky Lee Haws, 59, passed away in Escalante August 27, 2013. He was born to Klyn and Marlene Mecham Haws in Panguitch, April 26, 1954. He graduated from the Escalante High School in 1972.

From the time he was very small, Rick loved horses and they seemed...

Aug 26, 2013

Richard Miller

Panguitch, Utah

Richard L. Miller- aka Grandpa Dick, Dicky, Drone, Richard, 73, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2013 in Panguitch , Utah at the same home he was born in years earlier on September 9, 1939 on the kitchen table. He married Judith Ann Dalton, they later divorced. Together they had two...

Aug 26, 2013

Sylvan Staples

Central Valley, Utah

Our father Orson Sylvan Staples left this frail existence to meet his beloved family members on the other side of the veil on August 26, 2013, in Central Valley, although he wanted to tarry here longer.

Dad lived a quiet, yet hard working unassuming life beneath the beautiful Cove...

Aug 20, 2013

Bennie E. Mortensen passed away on August 20, 2013 at the George E. Wahlen Ogden Veteran Home. Bennie was born March 1, 1928 in Ephraim, Utah the favorite and only son of Edghiell and Rachel Mortensen. Growing up in Ephraim, Ben attended Ephraim Elementary, Junior High and Snow High School. He participated in many activities including basketball, baseball, football,...

Aug 17, 2013

Faro Anderson

Mesquite, Nevada

Faro Simonsen Anderson, 86, passed away August 17, 2013 at home in Mesquite. She was born August 20, 1926 in Richfield to Harold Copper and Lela Hopkins Simonsen. She married Garn A. Anderson February 20, 1945 in Richfield. He preceded her in death, February 20, 2013.

Faro is survived...

Aug 17, 2013

Russell Nielsen Richfield, Utah Russell Max Nielsen, 48, went back to our Heavenly Father on August 17, 2013 in Richfield.  He was born August 29, 1964 in Richfield to Nile Max and Anna Marie Forsey Nielsen. Russ graduated from Richfield High in 1982.  He married Janette Rowley, later, divorced. Married Traci Troseth, later divorced. Russ was a loving father, son...

Aug 16, 2013

Terry Thomas Groulx, 33, passed away August 16, 2013 at Utah Valley Medical Center in Provo, Utah. He was born August 6, 1980, in Bay City, Michigan to Craig Gerard Groulx and Debra Jean Szenay Groulx . He married Heidi Fuellenbach, September 18, 2010 in Fishlake, Utah.

Terry owned and operated Designer Hardware in Park City, and...

Aug 14, 2013

Oaklee Sidwell

Panguitch, Utah

Our sweet Oaklee Lynn Sidwell, 9, left us on August 14, 2013 in Salt Lake City, after a tragic accident. She was surrounded by all of her loving family as she went back into the arms of her Heavenly Father. She was born July 11, 2004 in Panguitch to Tracy and...

Aug 13, 2013

Dennis Lawrence Fleming, 76, passed away August 13, 2013 at his home in Glenwood. He was born February 2, 1937, Boise, Idaho to Ivan E. and Helen Hughes Fleming.

He married Jackie Russell, they later divorced. He married Marilyn Sorensen, January 25, 1975 in Glenwood, the marriage was later solemnized in the Manti Temple.

He...

Aug 13, 2013

Shirley Curtis

Ely, Nevada

Shirley Mae Cracraft Curtis, 78, passed away in Ely on August 13, 2013. She was born February 3, 1935 in Monroe, Utah to Frank Orval and Nina Hansen Cracraft. She married Charles Allen Curtis September 13, 1952 in Monroe. He preceded her in death December 26, 1981.

Shirley is...

Aug 11, 2013

Dortha Braithwaite

Manti, Utah

With heavy hearts we send our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend into the welcoming arms of her Heavenly Father. Dortha Dean Bagley Braithwaite left us on August 11, 2013 in Centerfield, Utah.

Dortha was born on April 29, 1925, in Koosharem, Utah to wonderful parents, Owen and Irene...

Aug 11, 2013

Darlene Hilton

Las Vegas, NV

Darlene Hilton, 74, passed away August 11, 2013 in Las Vegas. She was born December 27, 1938 in Salt Lake City, UT to Cyril James and Mildred Marie Hutchins Hardman.

Darlene was known by everyone as "grandma". She was loved and will be missed until we...

Aug 9, 2013

Arlene Depew Hatch, 81, passed away peacefully the morning of August 9, 2013 surrounded by her children.

She was born June 19, 1932 in her grandfather's farm house in Raymond, Alberta, Canada to William Warren and Leah Enid Lybbert Depew. She grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada until she was 18 when she came to the United...