Obituaries

Aug 6, 2025

Susan Carol Staples Jensen passed away peacefully in her home on August 6, 2025, at the age of 92, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, warmth, and unconditional love that touched the lives of everyone who knew her. To know Carol was to feel like you were her favorite — a gift she gave...

Aug 5, 2025

Anne Whitlock Peterson, age 72, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 5, 2025, in Clinton, Utah.

Anne was born on February 16, 1953, to Della Cox and DeLoy J Whitlock. She grew up in Richfield, Utah, with her siblings Charlotte and Brent. She loved to tell childhood stories of her mother’s many pranks at the sewing factory, and her...

Aug 4, 2025

Michael Sorenson, 60, of Ephraim, Utah, passed away on August 4, 2025 at his home after an extremely difficult battle with lung cancer.

Mike was born on October 11, 1964 to Gerald Udell and Patricia May Gillet Sorenson. He was the 6th of 8 children.

Mike grew up in Ephraim and when he was young helped with hay, sheep and anything that...

Aug 4, 2025

Nonna Noreen Kennedy Johnson  Marysvale, Utah 

Nonna Kennedy Johnson, age 93, died peacefully of natural causes on August 4, 2025, in Monroe, Utah. Eight weeks after her husband Joel passed away, our precious Mother also chose to ride off into the sunset. 

Nonna was definitely ready to join her husband, daughter Jolynne, and her parents, brother, and sisters, although her mortal family would...

Aug 4, 2025

James Farrel Davis finished his life here on earth on August 4, 2025. He was 93 years old. He would have turned 94 on August 23, 2025 ! He was born in Venice, Utah, to Stanley Heber Davis and Elva Clay Cowley Davis on August 23, 1931. According to his mother's history, " he was born on the kitchen table...

Aug 1, 2025

Tina Marie Fox

March 22, 1964 – August 1, 2025

Tina Marie Fox, age 61, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, in Circleville, Utah. Born March 22, 1964, in Glasgow, Montana, Tina brought warmth, laughter, and light to the lives of all who knew her.

She was the beloved wife of Shirl Fox. The two were married on March 24, 1992, and...

Jul 31, 2025

Gayle, beloved daughter, wife, mother, and sister, passed away July 31, 2025, in Stonehenge Rehab of Richfield at the age of 90. Born in Kanab, Utah, she was the eldest of five children, having two brothers and two sisters.She is preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and Anna Deal, her husband, David, her youngest daughter, Cyri, and her younger brother,...

Jul 27, 2025

Joyce Ellen Hillier, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt, and sweet friend of everyone she met, passed away on July 27, 2025, in her home at the age of 75.Born on May 22, 1950, in Rahway, New Jersey, daughter of M. Wayne and Augusta Hermann Hillier. She was the second of six children and was raised in Provo, Utah, and...

Jul 25, 2025

Jul 24, 2025

Reid F. Gale January 16, 1940 – July 24, 2025

Reid F. Gale, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, son, and uncle, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025, at the age of 85, surrounded by his family.

Reid was born on January 16, 1940, in Beaver, Utah, to Elmer and Marie Fotheringham Gale. He was second of six children: Carlyle (Elaine)...

Jul 23, 2025

Marion K. Frandsen

July 17, 1943-July 23, 2025

Marion K. Frandsen, affectionately known as “The Rabbitt Lady,” left this world on July 23, 2025, at the age of 82 in Panguitch, Utah. She was born on July 17, 1943, in San Diego, California, and her journey through life was marked by countless adventures, remarkable achievements, and a deep love for family and...

Jul 22, 2025

Larry Griggs

“Hello, uglier than me!”

ELSINORE — William Larry Griggs, 81, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in Provo.

Born Oct. 21, 1943, in Willits, Calif., to Jack Pehrson and Dorothy Shelton, he was the youngest of three children.

Reared in southern Utah, he graduated from Panguitch High School, and later studied auto and diesel mechanics at Sevier Valley Tech in Richfield, where...

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...

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,...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...