Obituaries

Paul Reed Christiansen

Dec 1, 2012

Paul Christiansen

Mayfield, Utah

Paul Reed Christiansen, 80, of Mayfield, passed away December 1, 2012 at home surrounded by family. He was born August 12, 1932 in Mayfield to Reed Smoot and Aleda Michaelsen Christiansen. He married Marcia Jean Taylor, July 17, 1953 in the Manti Temple.

After marrying, Paul, farmed with his...

Linda Louise Mitchell

Dec 1, 2012

Linda Mitchell

Monroe, Utah

Linda Louise Hill Mitchell, 72, of Monroe, passed away December 1, 2012, in St. George, due to complications after heart surgery. She slipped peacefully into the arms of her Heavenly Father while surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born July 14, 1940 in San Diego, CA to Melvin...

LuElla Thornton

Nov 30, 2012

LuElla Thornton

Monroe, Utah

A yearning to reunite with husband, family, and friends has been fulfilled with the passing of LuElla Peterson Thornton on November 30, 2012, in Salt Lake City, just 4 days short of her 90 th birthday.

LuElla loved her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, and...

Dahl LeRue Brown

Nov 30, 2012

Dahl Brown

Aurora, Utah

Dahl LeRue Brown, 72, passed away November 30, 2012 in Aurora. He was born October 17, 1940 in Salina to Dennis LeRue and Elna Lanea DeLange Brown. He married Elaine Munson December 29, 1967 in the St. George Temple.

Dahl graduated from Richfield High School. He joined the US...

Evelyn Heaton

Nov 26, 2012

Evelyn "Toots" Heaton

Cannonville, Utah

Evelyn Dutton Heaton, 79, loving mother and grandmother, died suddenly November 26, 2012 in Cedar City, Utah. Evelyn was born October 14, 1933 in Cannonville, Utah to Kendall and Beatrice Henderson Dutton. She was the third of nine children. She married Donald "Jody" Esplin Heaton Sr. on October 13, 1953...

Novella Farnsworth

Nov 24, 2012

Novella Farnsworth

Farmington, Utah

Novella Allred Haynes Farnsworth, 83, passed away November 24, 2012 in Salt Lake City. She was born October 18, 1929 in Loa to Heber Leroy and Lucy Sophia Howes Allred. She married David Haynes in 1997. He preceded her in death 2008. She married Tad V. Farnsworth June 19, 1946 in...

Helen Viola Strang

Nov 23, 2012

Helen H. Strang

1919 - 2012

Richfield, Utah – Helen Viola Hanchett Strang, 93, passed away November 23, 2012 in Murray, Utah. She was born April 25, 1919 in Annabella, Utah to Byron Martin and Mary Viola Burr Hanchett. She married Donald Rex Strang, February 27, 1941 in Annabella. The marriage was solemnized in the...

Grace Mary Knowler

Nov 21, 2012

A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 8, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the Sevier Valley Southern Baptist Church, 501 North Main, Richfield, to commerate the home-going of Grace Knowler, of Monroe

John Earl Richards

Nov 18, 2012

John Richards

Manti, Utah

John Earl Richards, 61, of Manti, passed away suddenly of a massive heart attack on Sunday morning November 18. John was born on June 25, 1951 in Carbon County and was adopted by Earl and Virginia Richards, growing up in the Sugar House, Utah area. He married to Sandra...

Darwin Lee Edwards

Nov 18, 2012

Darwin Lee Edwards, 63, of Manti, returned to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 18, 2012. He was with his brothers Marvin and Rex at the time of his passing. Darwin was born January 7, 1949 to Archie and Emma Edwards in Clawson, UT.

Darwin attended school in Manti and later went to Ephraim Jr. High where...

Ronald Leslie Gates

Nov 18, 2012

Ron Gates

Escalante, Utah

Ronald Leslie Gates, 62, passed away at his home November 18, 2012. He was born July 24, 1950 in Salt Lake City, to Charles Oden and Bonnie Henderson Gates. He married Brenda Watson, November 23, 1998 in Salt Lake City.

Ron served in the US Air Force. He worked...

Ted L Thomson

Nov 15, 2012

Edward Lincoln "Ted" Thomson, 81, of Ephraim, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and family at the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo, UT on November 15, 2012.

Ted was born February 9, 1931 in Ephraim to Andrew and Gladys Thomson. He married Ethel Taylor in the Manti Temple on October 7, 1953. He will...

Janet Kaye Lott

Nov 15, 2012

Our loving wife, mother and friend, Janet Kaye Quinn Lott, 63, of Monroe, passed away November 15, 2012 in Richfield. She was born April 10, 1949 in Marysvale to George Edvin and Margaret Lydia Pitts Quinn. She married Glenn K. Lott September 24, 1966 in Richfield. Marriage was later solemnized in the Manti Temple.

Janet enjoyed spending...

Gene Kenneth Bryant

Nov 15, 2012

Gene Kenneth Bryant, 54, of Manti, passed away Novemebr 15, 2012. He is the husband of Diana Quinn. Cremation services have taken place. Funeral Directors: magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

William "Bill" Ray Walters

Nov 14, 2012

Bill Walters

Monroe, Utah

Our beloved husband, son and brother, William Ray "Bill" Walters, 51, passed away unexpectedly, November 14, 2012 in Provo. He was born March 15, 1961 in Burbank, California to Raymond Jesse and Judith Jeannette Brown Walters. He married Elaina Wells, May 29, 1999 in Reno, NV.

Bill has worked...

Sheldon Carl Watts

Nov 11, 2012

Sheldon Watts

Fayette, Utah

Sheldon Carl Watts, 90, died on Sunday, November 11, 2012 in Marana, AZ, of complications arising from a broken hip. He was born May 6,1922 in McCammon, ID, second son of Ethel Ione Mellor and Earnest William Watts. He married Madge Marks on June 3,1943. She preceded him in death October...

Lynda Ann Curtis

Nov 10, 2012

Lynda Curtis

Monroe, Utah

Lynda Ann Forbush Curtis, 72, passed away November 10, 2012 at her home in Monroe. She was born August 29, 1940 in Richfield to Joseph Alden and Elsie LaVerda McDonald Forbush. She married Ronald Foy Curtis, July 13, 1957 in the Manti Temple and referred to this as one of the...

Brad Dale Betts

Nov 8, 2012

Brad Betts

Richfield, Utah

Brad Dale Betts, 31, passed away unexpectedly November 8, 2012, at his home in Richfield. He was born December 12, 1980 in Richfield to Keven Dale and Kathy Ann White Betts. He married Julie Christensen, later divorced. He married Cody Lee. Later divorced, but they remained dear friends.

Brad...

Delbert J Fry

Nov 7, 2012

Delbert James Fry, 65, passed away November 7, 2012 after a short but valiant battle with cancer.

He was born May 21, 1947 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to John James and Beth Pearson Fry. The family moved to Richfield when Delbert was 4 years old. He married Virginia Shurtz of Escalante, in Richfield, on September 26, 1981,...

LaRee Hammond

Nov 6, 2012

LaRee Hammond

Fayette, Utah

LaRee Anderson Hammond, 80, of Fayette, passed away November 6, 2012 in Provo. She was the youngest of 8 children born to John O’Dean and Cora Anderson on June 19, 1932 in Mayfield. She married the love of her life, Lowell Hammond of Fayette, October 11, 1956 in Las Vegas. He...