Obituaries

Dennis Bruce Draper

Oct 18, 2012

Bruce Draper

Manti, Utah

Dennis Bruce Draper, 74, passed away October 18, 2012, in Nephi, after a long battle with leukemia. Bruce was born June 26, 1938 in Spring City, the sole child of Cleo Ilene Anderson and Glenn Archie Draper.

Bruce resided in Ephraim for all but a few months of his...

Dorothy Keisel

Oct 18, 2012

Dorothy J. Mecham Keisel, 65, of Ephraim, passed away on October 18, 2012.  Dorothy was born on December 16, 1946 to Frank Mecham and Elsie Ogren. Dorothy married Jack D. Keisel in July of 1988 in Hobble Creek Canyon.  They have had many wonderful years together.  Dorothy loved people and greeted them with a smile.  She loved crafting and enjoyed giving them away.  Dorothy’s most...

Twyla Louise Anderson

Oct 15, 2012

Twyla Anderson

Gunnison, Utah

Twyla Louise Westlund Anderson, 85, long-time resident of Gunnison quietly passed away on October 15, 2012 in Levan, Utah. Twyla was born July 1, 1927 to Hans Wilfred and Ruth Westlund. She was the youngest of four children.

At the end of World War...

Michael Paul Anderson

Oct 11, 2012

Paul Anderson

Monroe, Utah

Michael Paul Anderson, 36, passed away October 11, 2012 at his home in Monroe. He was born June 5, 1976 in Richfield, to Michael C Anderson and Holly Gene Merchant Clift. He married Allie Jean Homer, May 16, 2008 in Richfield.

Paul was a giving person and a loving...

Raymond Jesse Walters

Oct 10, 2012

Raymond Walters

Monroe, Utah

Raymond Jesse Walters, 75, passed away October 10, 2012 in Richfield. He was born October 28, 1936 in Hargett County, Kentucky to Oscar and Ethel Hall Walters. He married Judy Brown, September 20, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio. They have enjoyed 54 years together.

Ray’s passions in life were hunting,...

Wayne Lyle Smith

Oct 9, 2012

Wayne Smith

Panguitch, Utah

Wayne Lyle Smith, 84, passed away October 9, 2012 in Panguitch. He was born September 19, 1928 in Webster City, Iowa to Claude and Francis Smith.

Private family graveside services will be held Tuesday, October 16, 2012 in the Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, California with military rites. Funeral Directors:...

Grover Charles Adams

Oct 8, 2012

Charles Adams Monroe, Utah Charles Adams, our sweetheart, eternal companion, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed from this mortal existence at 2:25 pm, on Monday, October 8, 2012. He was born Grover Charles Adams, Jr. in Jacksonville, Florida, October 21, 1940. He was the first son and the fourth child of eight of Grover Charles Adams Sr and...

Alice Sorensen

Oct 5, 2012

Alice Sorensen Gunnison, Utah Alice “Bingo Babe” Sorenson Sorensen, 63, of Gunnison, UT and Beaver Dam, AZ, passed away October 5, 2012 at Gunnison Valley Hospital. She was born October 23, 1948 in Gunnison to Burdell and Annie Berneas Sorenson, one of ten children. Along with her companion, Lloyd Ewles, they lived in Beaver Dam during the winters and Burrville...

Robert "Bob" Norman Madsen

Oct 5, 2012

Robert N. “Bob” Madsen Richfield, Utah Our loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather Robert N. “Bob” Madsen passed away October 5, 2012, after a three year battle with cancer. He was born February 9, 1932, to James Albert and Ila Mae Arnoldson Madsen in Richfield, Utah. They moved many different times when he was a child. Times were hard then...

Julina Christensen

Oct 5, 2012

Julina Christensen Mayfield, Utah Julina Pickett Christensen, 94, of Mayfield, passed away October 5, 2012 at the Community Living Center in Centerfield. She was born May 29, 1918 in Gunnison to John Earl and Lettie LaVern Stevens Pickett. The third of nine children, she grew up in the Gunnison Valley and graduated from Gunnison High School and the Kester School...

June Ririe

Oct 4, 2012

Norma June Saunders Ririe, 81, of Monroe, Utah passed away October 4, 2012, in Monroe. She was born June 30, 1931, in Ogden, Utah to Heber Clyde and Norma Leone Phillips Saunders. She married Robert LaMar Ririe, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on June 30, 1949. He preceded her in death on April 25, 2009. June grew up in...

Paul Homer Stander

Oct 3, 2012

Paul H. Stander

Richfield, Utah

Paul Homer Stander, 59, of Richfield, passed away October 3, 2012 in Sevier County. He was born May 29, 1953 in Ogden to Lawrence Gerald and Cheryl Boyce Stander.

Paul was an avid hiker, mostly in the canyons of Utah. He was a graphic designer related to screen...

Errald Curtis

Oct 2, 2012

Errald Curtis Glenwood, Utah Max Errald Curtis, Jr. 53, passed away October 2, 2012 at his home in Glenwood due to melanoma skin cancer. He was born May 1, 1959 in Safford, AZ, where he was raised. The family moved to Utah before his junior year of high school in 1975. He was the second of nine children born to...

Cerise Cox

Sep 28, 2012

Cerise Cox Salt Lake City, Utah Cerise Merrill Cox, 93, passed away quietly September 28, 2012 from natural causes at her home in Salt Lake City.  She married W. Chad Cox November 29, 1939 in the Mesa Arizona Temple. He preceded her in death August 11, 1993. Cerise is survived by her children: Walter K (Paula) Cox, Taylorsville, UT; Edward Chad...

Fay Adams

Sep 27, 2012

Fay Adams Monroe, Utah Fay Smith Adams, 87, passed away September 27, 2012 in San Tan Valley, Arizona. She was born January 26, 1925 in Salt Lake City to James Warden and Sarah Alta Ballard Smith and raised in Cowley, Wyoming. She married William Eddie Adams on August 13, 1945, then sealed to her husband and children on June 17,...

David Ernest Muir

Sep 26, 2012

David Ernest Muir Annabelle, UT David Ernest Muir, 69, of Annabella, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on September 26, 2012.  He married Twyla Mae Lorenson, June 7, 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada. David was born on January 31, 1943, to Ernest and Theo Muir in Elsinore, UT.  David was born an outdoors man.  He loved hunting, fishing, camping,...

Fay Maybelle Wermuth Spohr

Sep 26, 2012

MAYBELLE JARVIS SPOHR, 81, OF SALINA , passed away on September 26, 2012 - The wife of Charles LaVerne Spohr - the sister of Dorothy Williams of Manti - FUNERAL SERVICES are pending - FUNERAL DIRECTORS : Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

Ardella Kyhl

Sep 26, 2012

Ardella Kyhl Richfield, Utah Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Ardella H Kyhl passed away on September 26, 2012 at the age of 79, surrounded by her family following a courageous battle with cancer.  Ardella was born September 3, 1933 in Koosharem, Utah to Arden Willard and Donna Woolsey Hatch.  She married the love of her life, Jack Kyhl on September...

Ruth Elnorah Hansen

Sep 25, 2012

Ruth Hansen Richfield, Utah Ruth Elnorah Grover Hansen, 93, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away September 25, 2012 in Monroe, Utah. Ruth was born January 28, 1919 in Archer, Idaho, to John and Elnorah Homer Grover. She grew up in Archer, south of Rexburg, Idaho, and attended schools in Archer and Rexburg. She excelled in spelling, typing and...

Virginia Naomi Ogden

Sep 25, 2012

Virginia Ogden

Central Valley, Utah

Virginia Naomi Asay Ogden, 84, passed away September 25, 2012 in Monroe. She was born February 9, 1928 in Monroe to Joseph Lawrence and Nellie Barney Asay. She grew up in Monroe and graduated from South Sevier High School in 1946.

Virginia married Howard Joseph Ogden, May 28,...