Obituaries

Shane Dee Griffin

Shane Dee Griffin

Jul 22, 2025

Shane Dee Griffin, a beloved son, brother, and friend, left this world too soon on July 22, 2025, at the age of 33 in Monroe, Utah. Born on July 16, 1992, in Gunnison, Utah, Shane was a vibrant spirit whose laughter and warmth touched the lives of everyone he met.

Known for his passion for collecting board games, Shane’s playful nature...

Joyce Louis Hoel

Joyce Louis Hoel

Jul 21, 2025

Joyce Louis Gore Hoel

“Morning Blossom”

January 8, 1945 – July 21, 2025



Joyce Louis Gore Hoel, lovingly known as “Morning Blossom,” passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025, at 11:07 p.m. in Saratoga Springs, Utah, surrounded by her family.

Born on January 8, 1945, in Longmont, Colorado, to George Washington Gore and Leona Louise Saunders, Joyce lived a life rooted in love, strength,...

Brad Nuttall

Brad Nuttall

Jul 21, 2025

BRAD NUTTALL, 63 OF MANTI, passed away July 21, 2025 — CREMATION will be held in the Magleby Mortuary and Cremation Center — MEMORIAL SERVICES will be held at a later date — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

Sylvina Crofts Poland

Sylvina Crofts Poland

Jul 19, 2025

 SYLVINA CROFTS BEAGLEY POLAND celebrated her 47th birthday in Elko with her best friend on July 5th, 2025... little did anyone know there would be less than two weeks left to ever see her, hug her, talk to her, or say goodbye. She passed away in the St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah at 10:00 PM on July...

Michael L Gibbs

Michael L Gibbs

Jul 18, 2025

Michael GibbsMarysvale, Utah

Michael L. Gibbs, 83, of Marysvale, Utah, finally watched his last western movie on July 18, 2025.

Mike was a hard worker who always kept himself busy. Each morning, he cherished looking out the kitchen window to check on his cows. After the passing of his beloved wife of 60 years, he was never quite the same. He mourned...

Boyd Michael Sorenson

Boyd Michael Sorenson

Jul 18, 2025

Mike Sorenson 

May 11, 1957 – July 18, 2025 

Mike Sorenson, 68, of Centerfield, Utah, passed away on July 18, 2025, in Provo, Utah, with his daughters by his side.

Born on May 11, 1957, in Salina, Utah.

As a child, Mike would bring home every stray cat, dog, or injured bird and even friends that needed help or a meal. He was a...

Terry Lee Hansen

Terry Lee Hansen

Jul 17, 2025

TERRY LEE HANSEN, 75, of RICHFIELD passed away July 17, 2025 — CREMATION will be held in the Magleby Mortuary and Cremation Center — MEMORIAL SERVICES will be held at a later date — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

Xander Darrell Vincent

Xander Darrell Vincent

Jul 16, 2025

Xander Darrell Vincent, a shining light in the world. beloved son, brother, and friend, left this world on July 16, 2025, at the tender age of 10, in his hometown of Gunnison, Utah. Born on January 13, 2015, Xander brought joy, laughter, and warmth to everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. His spirit will forever echo in the...

Sharen Kimbal

Sharen Kimbal

Jul 16, 2025

SHAREN KIMBAL, 79, OF RICHFIELD, passed away July 16, 2025 — CREMATION will be held in the Magleby Mortuary and Cremation Center — MEMORIAL SERVICES will be held at a later date — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

Elaine Young

Elaine Young

Jul 15, 2025

Elaine YoungWashington, Utah

Dr. Elaine Young succumbed to her battle with ALS after a whirlwind six months on July 15th, 2025, in St. George, Utah. The mother of seven children, she is survived by Michael, Jeffrey, Wendy, Douglas, and Gregory and goes on to join her baby daughters, Cheral and Christy. She is also survived by her parents, Hal and Marie...

Glen Wesley Taylor

Glen Wesley Taylor

Jul 11, 2025

Glen Wesley Taylor passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on November 6, 1946 in Moab, Utah, Glen’s life was defined by love, service, hard work, and dedication to family and community.Glen was the seventh child, sixth son, born to Norman (“Buck”) Bliss Taylor and Erma Pearl Knight. He grew up in Moab, Utah...

Sharon Decker

Sharon Decker

Jul 9, 2025

Sharon Walker Decker, choice wife and mother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, surrounded by family, next to her window where she enjoyed beautiful views for years. She has been faithful, cheerful and content through all her challenges. We are so grateful to God that she had a peaceful passing.Sharon had a unique entrance into the world! She...

Letha Mellor Williamson

Letha Mellor Williamson

Jul 8, 2025

Letha Mellor WilliamsonFayette, Utah

Letha Mellor Williamson, 89, passed away on July 8, 2025. She was born November 30, 1935 in Fayette, Utah to Warren Rex Mellor and Rachel Peterson Mellor. She married Leon Edgar Williamson (Eddie) February 6, 1960. Together they raised five children and her greatest joy comes from her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Letha is a retired...

Jacklyn Utley Blythe Nielson

Jacklyn Utley Blythe Nielson

Jul 7, 2025

Jacklyn Utley Blythe Nielson, affectionately known as Jackie, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada, surrounded by her loving family. At the age of 80, Jackie had been a longtime resident of Sevier, Utah, and was born in Richfield, Utah, on October 26, 1944. Born to Ida Cloe Jolley and Charles “Jack, Chuck" Ruttan, Jackie was...

Mary Jane Mortensen

Mary Jane Mortensen

Jul 4, 2025

A woman with elegance and class is timeless.

Mary Jane Mortensen — “Janie” to most, “Mom” or “Grandma” to the lucky few — was the kind of woman who reminded the world that elegance and class never goes out of style. With her hair perfect, earrings in place, and her signature lipstick on, she was always ready for anything life had...

Dale Edward Jensen

Dale Edward Jensen

Jul 2, 2025

Dale Edward Jensen Richfield, Utah

Dale Edward Jensen, aged 70, passed away, peacefully on a beautiful summer morning, July 2, 2025. Dale was born to Delbert Scott and Clara Anderson Jensen, on May 22, 1955, in Richfield, UT. As a child he was all about riding his bike, night games and harassing his siblings. In high school his favorites were hunting,...

Steve Olsen

Steve Olsen

Jul 1, 2025

Steven OlsenEphraim, Utah

Steven Clark Olsen of Ephraim, Utah, passed away at his home in Salina, Utah, on July 1, 2025, from congestive heart failure. He was 80 years old.

Steve was born August 13, 1944, in Salina, Utah, to Spencer and Lucile Olsen. He grew up in Ephraim among a close-knit community of family and friends, and he often remarked that...

Jill Hafen

Jill Hafen

Jun 30, 2025

Jill HafenAnnabella, Utah

April 3, 1965 – June 30, 2025

Jill Hafen, a devoted mother, beloved wife, cherished grandmother, and dear friend to many, passed away unexpectedly on June 30, 2025, in Annabella, Utah. Born on April 3, 1965, in American Fork, Utah, to Jane and Reed T. Toone, Jill spent her life bringing joy, warmth, and love to everyone fortunate enough...

JoAnn Larsen

JoAnn Larsen

Jun 27, 2025

JoAnn Handley Larsen returned to her Heavenly home June 27, 2025 after a long and graceful battle with Lewy Body Dementia.She was born December 30, 1943 in Hermiston, Oregon to Violet LaDale and Rueben James Handley (stepfather Claude Brown). She was the second of four sisters Carolyn, Wanda and Donna. JoAnn graduated from Nyssa High School and went on to...

Micah Shane Hansen

Micah Shane Hansen

Jun 27, 2025

Micah Shane Hansen

June 5, 1973 – June 27, 2025

Micah Shane Hansen, a devoted husband, cherished father and grandfather, loyal friend, and proud serviceman, passed away on June 27, 2025. He was 52 years old.

Micah was born on June 5, 1973. His parents are Jack and Pam Hansen. A lifelong resident of Richfield, Micah grew up with a deep love for...