Obituaries

Feb 4, 2013

Stella F. Lorenson

Richfield, Utah

Stella Mae Frye Lorenson, 96, of Richfield, Utah, passed away February 4, 2013 in Richfield, Utah. She was born March 2, 1916 in Noel, Missouri, to James Albert and Hannah Parker Frye. She married William F. Lorenson, November 12, 1945 and he preceded her in death July 17, 2005.

Feb 3, 2013

Billy Roberson

Sigurd, Utah

Billy Earl Roberson, 69, passed away February 3, 2013 in Provo. He was born January 19, 1944 in Junction City, Kansas to Payton Springer and Bessie Virginia Cox Roberson. He married Lucille Elizabeth Axtell, September 22, 1962, in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Survived by wife, Lucille; children: Pamela (Travis) Livingston,...

Feb 2, 2013

Our dad, son, brother, and friend, Gregary Floyd Richards, 62, is finally reunited with his sweetheart, Paula, after almost 20 years apart. Greg passed away February 2, 2013 in Panguitch.

Greg was born May 18, 1950 in Panguitch to Floyd David and Alaska Smith Richards. He married Paula Shafer on July 10, 1971, she preceded him in...

Feb 2, 2013

Sharron Prisbrey

Richfield, Utah

Sharron Madsen Prisbrey, 74, of Richfield, Utah, passed away February 2, 2013, at her son’s home in Redmond She was born May 1, 1938, in Aurora, Utah to LaVaun and Norma Dephine Cloward Madsen. She married Eugene Tidlund, July 26, 1956, they were later divorced. She married DeLoy M. Prisbrey, February...

Feb 1, 2013

Helen Lee

Canoga Park, CA

Helen Edwards Lee, 85, passed away on February 1, 2013 in Canoga Park, CA, with her family by her side. She was born on August 22, 1927 in Salina, to Solon and Amy Cox Edwards.

Helen grew up in Sterling and attended both Polytechnic High School in Riverside...

Jan 31, 2013

Cleve Christian Paul, 78 of Glenwood, Utah passed away January 31, 2013 in Richfield. He was born April 8, 1934 to Leland Loren and Christal Alverda Paul. He married Mildred Bagley Hansen, January 17, 1958 in Glenwood.

Cleve served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked at US Gypsum in Sigurd for many years, but worked...

Jan 27, 2013

Lillian Eaton

Richfield, Utah

Lillian Jeanne Eaton, 97, passed away January 27, 2013, in Richfield. She was born October 12,1917 in Cortez, Colorado, to Lee Daines and Emma Kirby Eaton.

Lillian served in the U.S. Army.

Survived by her sister, Leita of Arkansas; and many nieces and nephews.

Preceded...

Jan 27, 2013

Rosalie Marble

Central Valley, Utah

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and adored aunt, Margaret Rosalie Routledge Marble, 92, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 27, 2013 surrounded by family and dear friends at Winchester Hills, Utah. Margaret Rosalie was born September 11, 1920, at her home on the family farm near Lansford, North Dakota, to...

Jan 25, 2013

Glen Haaland

Circleville, Utah

Glen Arthur Haaland, 78, passed away January 25, 2013 at his home in Circleville. He was born September 26, 1934 in Seattle, Washington to Clarence Ordner Haaland and Nina Ethel Johnson.

Glen grew up and attended Bothell High School in Bothell, WA. He then joined the Navy and served...

Jan 24, 2013

Jay David Nielson

Salt Lake City, Utah

Jay David Nielson passed away peacefully at his residence in Salt Lake City on January 24, 2013. He was born July 5, 1917 in Manti to John and Freda Nielson.

Jay was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....

Jan 24, 2013

Mel Burgener

Ivins, Utah

Melvin "Mel" Fay Burgener, 88, of Ivins, passed away January 24, 2013 in St. George. He was born November 13, 1924, in Driggs, Idaho to Clara Durtschi and John Burgener. He was the eleventh child with five brothers and five sisters. He married Norma Jean Prestwich November18, 1942 in the Salt...

Jan 24, 2013

Jim Sanders

Richfield, Utah

Our kind, caring and loving brother, James Edward Sanders, 77, passed away January 24, 2013 following a four-year battle with kidney failure.

Jim, being born of goodly parents, Reo and Jessie Fowles Sanders, entered this life on June 13, 1935 in the small community of Centerfield.

Jim...

Jan 22, 2013

Melba Davis, 88, of Panguitch, Utah, passed away January 22, 2013, in Nephi. She was born February 22, 1924, in Panguitch, to William and Phyllis Mae Galloway Evans. She married John Jay "Jack" Davis and he preceded her in death.

She is survived by her daughter, Jackie (Michael) Seely; three grandkids; five great-grandkids; one great-great-grandchild; and sister,...

Jan 20, 2013

Warren Sorenson

Aurora, Utah

Warren W. Sorenson, 50, our precious son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend was welcomed into our Heavenly Father’s arms quietly and peacefully, surrounded by his family on January 20, 2013 in Provo.

He was born on September 14, 1962 in Richfield to Kendall and Virginia Branch Sorenson. He...

Jan 20, 2013

Nadine Nibley

Provo/Ephraim

Nadine Monson Nibley,81, left this world effortlessly and peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2013 in Provo. She was surrounded by the love of generations of her family.

Nadine was the oldest child of Alvin Eugene and Electa Smith Toone Monson, born August 16, 1931 in Provo. Some of her fondest...

Jan 20, 2013

Beverly Mortensen

Ephraim, Utah

Our amazing beloved mother, Beverly S. Mortensen, 93, passed away January 20, 2013, in Springville, surrounded by her loved ones. She worked hard at an admirable life here on earth, and has now moved on to greater callings and ways to be of service.

Beverly was born January 19,...

Jan 19, 2013

Celia Ophelia Nay Cooper passed away peacefully on January 19, 2013 at her daughter’s home after being surrounded with the love and tender care of her children. She was born on August 19, 1925 to William J. and Edith Fox Nay in Circleville, Utah. She married James N. Cooper on January 14, 1947 in Fredonia, Arizona, he preceded her...

Jan 19, 2013

JoAnn Jones

Panguitch, Utah

Donna JoAnn "Annie" Orton Jones, 69, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2013, surrounded by her loving family at Dixie Regional Medical Center.

JoAnn was born December 17, 1943, in Panguitch, Utah, to Don and Alta Orton. She grew up in Panguitch and had many fond memories of her...

Jan 19, 2013

Florence Christensen

Richfield, Utah

Florence Gleave Christensen, 88, passed away January 19, 2013 in Richfield. She was born December 25, 1924 in Antimony to John Henry and Ellen Allen Gleave. They moved to Sigurd in 1935 and she attended school in Richfield.

She married Robert Sprague, February 9, 1946, was later divorced.

Jan 18, 2013

Lawrence Prisby

Joseph, Utah

Lawrence William Prisby, 88, passedaway January 18, 2013 in Richfield. He was born December 2, 1924 in Joseph to Brice William and Martha Emelia Ronnow Prisby.

Lawrence grew up in Joseph, graduating from South Sevier High School in Monroe. After graduating he joined the US Navy and...