Obituaries

Sep 3, 2020

Gary Jensen

St. George, Utah

Gary Lee Jensen, 82, passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family in St George, Utah, September 3, 2020. He was born July 22, 1938 to Lloyd and Grace Jensen of Sigurd, Utah. After leaving home Gary joined the United States Navy in which he proudly...

Aug 31, 2020

Muriel Mathis

Monroe, Utah

Muriel Cannon Mathis, 95, passed away at the home of her daughter in West Valley City on August 31, 2020 as the result of a fall and years-long struggle with dementia. Muriel was born into a loving home, the fifth child of Raymond and Elizabeth Matilda "Mattie" Truman Cannon. A child...

Aug 30, 2020

Jerilyn Despain

Fort Benton, MT/Formerly of Richfield

Jerilyn Rasmussen Despain, 78, passed away on August 30, 2020 in Fort Benton, Montana. She is a former resident of Richfield, Utah. She was born on November 30, 1941, in Salina, the third child of Philo and Velma Day Rasmussen of Redmond, Utah. She attended schools in Redmond...

Aug 28, 2020

DIANNA RAY BJORLING, 77, OF REDMOND, passed away August 28, 2020 — the brother of Burton Bjorling — CREMATION SERVICES to be held — MEMORIAL SERVICES to be held at a later date — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

Aug 27, 2020

Larry Caldwell

Gunnison, Utah

Larry Neil Caldwell, 82 years young, passed away on August 27, 2020 at his home in Gunnison. He was born May 11, 1938 to Robert Leroy and Elizabeth Anna Hofeling Caldwell in Murray, Utah. He spent most of his younger years in the Salt Lake Valley. He graduated from Jordan High...

Aug 27, 2020

Howard Miller

Escalante, Utah

Howard Miller, 85, of Escalante, Utah, passed away in Panguitch, Utah. He was born on January 18, 1935 to George and Elizabeth Miller in Bayard, Nebraska. He is the oldest of 5. He was raised on a farm near Bayard, Nebraska.

After leaving home, he was drafted into the...

Aug 27, 2020

Clara Jensen

Richfield, Utah

Clara Anderson Jensen, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, teacher and friend peacefully passed away on August 27, 2020, at her home in Richfield. She was born December 6, 1924 in Emery, Utah to George Edward and Georgina Swensen Anderson. She married Delbert Scott Jensen, June 9, 1950 in the Manti Temple. He...

Aug 26, 2020

Bruce Nielson

Richfield, Utah

Bruce E Nielson, 87, died peacefully at home on August 26, 2020. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones. Bruce was born March 23, 1933 in Moroni, UT to Bernard E. and Enid Prestwich Nielson. He married Loretta Holm on September 19, 1959. She preceded him in death on...

Aug 25, 2020

Beverly Kuhns

1930-2020

Beverly J Kuhns,90, passed away August 25, at home in Escalante, Utah . Beverly was born in Los Angeles. She is survived by her husband of 70 years, William, son James Kuhns, sister Barbara Skopeck.  She was preceded in death by son Gary. She graced everyone around her, always remembering birthdays and...

Aug 25, 2020

Jerry Adams

Richfield, Utah

Jerry Ray Adams, 78, passed away August 25, 2020 at his home in Richfield. He was born on March 29, 1942 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana to Walter and Beatrice Adams. He was very close to his older brother, Jack. The two looked a lot alike and would often argue which one...

Aug 20, 2020

Jared Harper

1998-2020

Jared Thomas Harper our beloved son, brother, and friend passed away on August 20, 2020 at the age of 22. He was born on May 19, 1998 to John Weston Harper and Janelle Hammer Twitchell. He will always be remembered as a kind loving positive and bright soul. He was taken too...

Aug 19, 2020

JoAnn Burr Richfield, UT

JoAnn Curtis Burr, 58, of Richfield, passed away August 19, 2020 at her home in Richfield.  She was born March 11, 1962 in Provo to William F. Curtis and Sherry Gwen Kelsey Hatfield. She is survived by her children: Dustin Christensen, Washington City; Jess Christensen, Richfield; grandchildren: KaDee Jo Christensen and Clay Christensen;...

Aug 18, 2020

Betty Hopkins

California and Centerfield

Betty Hopkins died on August 18, 2020, in Valencia, California, on her 90th birthday. She was born Betty Lue Nielson on August 18, 1930, in Centerfield, Utah, the youngest of the seven children of Valeria Larsen and William Nielson, descendants of Mormon immigrant pioneers from Scandinavia. She graduated from Gunnison...

Aug 17, 2020

Cloene Stockton

Formerly of Joseph/Monroe

Cloene Nielson Stockton, 90, passed away on August 17, 2020 in Pocatello, Idaho. She was born on July 23, 1930 in Junction, UT to Raymond and Eda Belle Bay Nielson.

Cloene married Robert James "Dusty" Stockton in Pioche, NV, he preceded her in death in 1977. She lived...

Aug 17, 2020

Michelle Johnson

Richfield, Utah

Our loving sister, daughter, aunt, niece and friend Michelle Lee Johnson, 51, passed away early Monday morning August 17, 2020 in Richfield. She was born June 11, 1969 in Ely, Nevada to Linda Michelle Winget and JC Johnson. She is the sister of Leigh Anne Warren and Kristina Wissinger.

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Aug 17, 2020

Marilyn Brinkerhoff

St. George/Panguitch

The mother of all mothers- packed with personality and wit, fun to talk to and joke around with, and always bringing joy wherever she was-Marilyn Pitman Brinkerhoff, passed on to her next estate on August 17, 2020 in St. George. She was the mother of 12, grandmother to 40, great-grandmother to...

Aug 16, 2020

Earlene Jorgensen

Richfield, Utah

Earlene Grimstead Jorgensen, 84, passed away peacefully Sunday August 16, 2020 in Centerfield, Utah. Earlene was born in Salt Lake City, Utah January 31, 1936. She was first born out of 5 children to Earl and Vivian Peterson Grimstead. Earlene gained 7 additional siblings when her parents went on to marry...

Aug 16, 2020

Dianna Alvey

Joseph, Utah

Dianna Kay Cunningham Alvey, our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother returned home to a loving Heavenly Father on August 16, 2020 in Richfield. She was born on August 23, 1951 in Florence, Arizona to Madson Thomas and Mary Ruth Green Cunningham. Dianna married Steven Lloyd Alvey on March 28, 1971 in...

Aug 13, 2020

Lyle Gale

Elsinore, Utah

Lyle Wills Gale, 70, passed away August 13, 2020 at his home in Elsinore. He was born September 15, 1949 in Beaver, Utah, to James Albert and Martha Alice Talbot Gale. He married Vicki Lynn Jorgensen, August 7, 1971 in the Manti Temple.

Lyle loved his family and loved...

Aug 12, 2020

RONALD ERIC GUDMUNDSON 61, OF TORREY, UTAH— Services are pending. FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti