Obituaries

Dale LeMor Peterson

Dale LeMor Peterson

Dec 30, 2025

Dale LeMor Peterson, 90, passed away peacefully at home in Saratoga, California, on December 30, 2025.

Dale was born July 16, 1935, in Circleville, Utah, to Florence Lauretta Stewart and Arnold Elton Peterson. He was the youngest of five children: James Aaron, Dawna Joy Reed, Arnold Elton, Vreeland Stewart, and a brother to four Navajo boys whom he loved: Harley, Lee,...

Donald Paul Schuneman

Donald Paul Schuneman

Dec 28, 2025

Donald Paul Schuneman, affectionately known as Paul, passed away on December 28, 2025, in Richfield, Utah, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on April 7, 1952, in Concord, California, Paul led a life filled with service, humor, and a deep love for family and friends.

Throughout his life, he dedicated many years to his career as a truck driver for...

RoseMary Williams

RoseMary Williams

Dec 24, 2025

RoseMary Lowe Williams passed away unexpectedly and quickly from natural causes on Christmas Eve at the age of 90 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

She was born October 5, 1935, in Monroe, Utah, to Joseph Lester "Les" & Lottie Swain Lowe at the "brick house" in town.

She had very fond memories growing up in Monroe. She attended Southern Utah University in...

Brent S Blackham

Brent S Blackham

Dec 23, 2025

Brent S. Blackham “The Magnificent” joined his Eternal companion on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Brent was born on July 28, 1948, in Moroni, Utah, to Warren and Mabel Blackham. He was given the middle initial “S” by his mother, most likely for her maiden name of Stevens, but Brent was sure it was short for “Studly”. Warren and Mabel moved...

James "Jim" Lee Taylor

James "Jim" Lee Taylor

Dec 23, 2025

James Lee Taylor, 92, passed from this mortal life into the loving arms of his eternal sweetheart on December 23, 2025. He left this earth surrounded by family and stepped through the veil into the biggest family reunion possible. He may still be complaining about all the laughing, hugging, and “noise”. We think he will adjust. During his passing, he...

Twyla Cox Killian Towt Pittsinger

Twyla Cox Killian Towt Pittsinger

Dec 19, 2025

Twyla Cox (Killian, Towt, Pittsinger)

January 9, 1928 – December 19, 2025

Twyla Cox, a woman of indomitable spirit, quick wit, and deep faith, passed away peacefully at her home in Manti, Utah, on December 19, 2025. She was 97 years old, just a few short weeks shy of celebrating her 98th birthday—a milestone she approached with the same spirit that defined...

Joan LeFevre Henrie

Joan LeFevre Henrie

Dec 19, 2025

Joan Lefevre Henrie passed away on December 19, 2025, in Hyrum, Utah.

She was born on February 3, 1942, in Richfield, Utah, to Thomas and Viola LeFevre. The third of five siblings, Joan cherished her childhood summers working and playing on the family farm alongside her brothers and sister.

A graduate of South Sevier High School, Joan pursued her passion for education...

Pauline Sevy Prince

Pauline Sevy Prince

Dec 16, 2025

Pauline Sevy Prince, 91, passed away peacefully in Hatch, Utah, on December 16, 2025. She was born on March 24, 1934, in Panguitch, Utah, to Thomas Frank and Alice Church Sevy. The youngest of six children, Pauline cherished her adventures with her siblings, Violet, Norma, Tom, Art, and Janice, despite the large age gaps between her and her older siblings....

Melvin Scott "Scooter" Beckstead

Melvin Scott "Scooter" Beckstead

Dec 12, 2025

Melvin Scott “Scooter” Beckstead

Sterling, Utah

Melvin Scott “Scooter” Beckstead, 43, of Sterling, passed away on December 12, 2025. He was born on September 27, 1982 in Gunnison, Utah to Scott and Emma Jean Owens Beckstead.

He married the love of his life on June 10, 2006, although Scooter would always say it was June 06, 2006 and he never missed an anniversary....

Harley Nicole Stratton

Harley Nicole Stratton

Dec 8, 2025

Harley Nicole Stratton, 25, of Centerfield, our beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on December 8, 2025, leaving a profound void in the hearts of her family and all those who knew her.

Harley was born on July 21, 2000, in Cedar City, Utah, and was the true heart of her family. She was a vibrant soul...

Marilyn Baber Havey

Marilyn Baber Havey

Dec 8, 2025

MARILYN BABER HAVEY, 76, OF TORREY, passed away December 8, 2025— CREMATION will be held in the Magleby Mortuary and Cremation Center — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina, and Manti

Thomas "Tex" Barton

Thomas "Tex" Barton

Dec 8, 2025

THOMAS “TEX” BARTON, 58, OF CENTRAL VALLEY, passed away December 8, 2025—CREMATION will be held in the Magleby Mortuary and Cremation Center — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina, and Manti

Kenneth Robert McEown

Kenneth Robert McEown

Dec 8, 2025

Kenneth Robert McEown, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on December 8, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of humor, curiosity, and a lifelong love for the world around him. He was 67 years old. Born in California, he grew up with the ocean on one side and wide-open skies on the other—a combination that helped shape his adventurous...

John Patrick Smith

John Patrick Smith

Dec 7, 2025

The family will be hosting a Friends and Family Goodbye for Pat at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in the Magleby Mortuary Chapel. 

JOHN “PAT” SMITH, 64, OF PANGUITCH, passed away December 7, 2025—CREMATION will be held in the Magleby Mortuary and Cremation Center — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina, and Manti

Jesse Cadlini

Jesse Cadlini

Dec 7, 2025

Jess R. Cadlini, 90, of Richfield, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, with his loving wife, Linda, by his side.

Jess was born on November 29, 1935, in Derby, NV, to Joseph and Edna Cadlini. He graduated in 1954 from Chino High School in Chino, CA. Jess was employed by the Chino Unified School District as a maintenance supervisor for...

Dennis Lee Vinson

Dennis Lee Vinson

Dec 7, 2025

DENNIS LEE VINSON, 80, OF ELSINORE, passed away December 7, 2025—CREMATION will be held in the Magleby Mortuary and Cremation Center — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina, and Manti

John Ward Houston

John Ward Houston

Dec 5, 2025

John Ward Houston of Panguitch, Utah, passed away on December 5, 2025, holding the hand of Diane and surrounded by their three sons. John was born July 22, 1947, in Panguitch to Dee Fred and Dorothy May Ward Houston. The oldest of four boys, he grew up with his brothers Fred, Frank, and Dave, sharing small bedrooms, big imaginations, and a...

Lisa Stewart Nielsen

Lisa Stewart Nielsen

Dec 3, 2025

Lisa Stewart Nielsen passed away on December 3, 2025. The Family of Lisa Nielsen will be hosting a Celebration of Life in her honor from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the Graystone Event Center, 20 West 100 North in Monroe, Utah. Cremation will be held at Magleby Mortuary and Cremation Center. Funeral Directors are:...

Jeannie Puzey

Jeannie Puzey

Dec 1, 2025

Jeannie Harris Puzey, 73, a loving mother, devoted disciple of Jesus Christ, and gifted artist, returned home to her Heavenly Father on December 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City. She was surrounded by the same love she spent her life giving. Her presence on earth was a light that lifted everyone blessed enough to know her.

She was born September 30,...

Ray Ericson

Ray Ericson

Nov 29, 2025

Ray Ericson, age 82, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, in Littleton, Colorado. Born in San Francisco and raised in Piedmont, California, Ray lived a full and thoughtful life defined by curiosity, kindness, and a deep love for the natural world.

Ray was a lifelong learner, proud of his extensive education and the pathways it opened for him. He earned...