Obituaries

Jan 30, 2017

Howard Leavitt

Cannonville, Utah

Howard Leavitt, Sr., 92, passed away on January 30, 2017, in St. George, Utah. He was born on November 28, 1924, in Mesquite, Nevada to Edgar and Bertha Hafen Leavitt.

During World War II, Howard enlisted in the United States Army and fought valiantly for his country in North...

Jan 30, 2017

Kenneth D Henderson

Richfield, Utah

Kenneth Dwayne Henderson, 76, passed away at his home in Richfield on January 30, 2017 from complications of pancreatic cancer. He was born September 26, 1940 in Craig, Colorado to David Eilert and Evelyn Marie Poulson Henderson.

He married Sally Terrill, they were the parents of six children,...

Jan 29, 2017

George Stermer

Richfield, Utah

George Samuel Stermer, 73, a resident of Richfield, passed away January 29, 2017, in Richfield. He was born July 3, 1943, to Mary Cassianni and George Samuel Stermer Sr. in Covina, California. He married Carol Payton October 13, 1962, in San Diego, California. They were divorced February 23, 1983. He married...

Jan 29, 2017

Jim Frost

Elsinore, Utah

Jimmy Dean Frost, 76, rode off to his final sunset on January 29, 2017 at his home in Elsinore. He was born February 10, 1940 in Pritchett, Colorado to Tim Fount and Hazel Mort Frost. He married Geraldine Mitchell in 1959, they later divorced. He then married Arlene Horrocks, June 18,...

Jan 28, 2017

Betty Lou Vavra Cooper died Saturday, January 28, 2017 in Brigham City, Utah, of natural causes. She was 91. She was born July 21, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska, to Luke and Bertha Sappingfield Vavra.

Betty spent her childhood in Walthill, Nebraska, and moved to Utah at age 18. She married John Henry Wickham, II on...

Jan 28, 2017

Melvin Ellis Coulter

Mayfield, UT

Melvin Ellis Coulter, 63, of Mayfield, UT passed away peacefully at his home on January 28, 2017. He was born on April 29, 1953 to Marvin Jay and Dorothy Bailey Maxfield Coulter in Salt Lake City, UT.

Mel was raised in Midvale, UT where he was active in...

Jan 26, 2017

Kenneth Reynolds

Monroe, Utah

Kenneth Gary Reynolds, 70, passed away January 26, 2017 in Richfield due to congestive heart failure. He was born on October 17, 1946 in Oakland, California, to Winfield and Mabel MacDonald Reynolds. He is the father of seven children and the grandfather to 18 grandchildren.

He was a loving...

Jan 25, 2017

Ada "Trim" Mattison

Richfield, Utah

Ada Dean "Trim" Ramsay Mattison, 95, peacefully passed away in her sleep on January 25, 2017 in Cupertino, CA, from causes incident to age. She was born at home, in Richfield, on May 10, 1921, to Don Carlos and Carrie Hermansen Ramsay. She graduated from Richfield High School in 1939....

Jan 25, 2017

Frankie Hall

1982 - 2017

Frankie Wayne Hall, Jr. 34, passed away Wednesday, January 25th at Cedar City Hospital. He was born in Long Beach, CA. on March 9th, 1982 to Regina Barney and Frankie Wayne Hall, Sr.

Frank lived in Panguitch, UT. until the age of 2, then his family moved to...

Jan 25, 2017

JUDITH SCHAUGAARD,69, OF AURORA — passed away January 25, 2017 — she is the wife of Rick Schaugaard, mother of Brett Schaugaard and Lennette Vigil. Cremation services will take place. — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

Jan 25, 2017

Kenneth Harold Hoover, 72, passed away January 25, 2017 in Richfield.  He was born October 21, 1944 in Richfield to Kenneth Holdaway and Ada Steele Hoover.  He married Beverly Ann Young, April 30, 1966 in Richfield. Kenneth grew up in Marysvale Canyon at Hoover’s Café.  His folks taught him to have a great sense of humor and a wonderful...

Jan 24, 2017

Beth S. Stewart

Logan/Richfield

Beth Claire Stanton Stewart, 87, passed away January 24, 2017 in Richfield, Utah. She was born April 26, 1929 in Heber City, Utah, to Claudius George and Hannah Rita Yeates Stanton. Beth married her sweetheart, "Denny" Denzil Sandberg Stewart, June 19, 1953 in the Logan LDS Temple. He preceded her in...

Jan 24, 2017

John Russell, 84 of Manti, UT passed away on January 24, 2017. The husband of Karen Russell of Manti, UT.

John was the father of Keith Russell (Sherri), Christine Totten (Gary), Diana Taylor (Mel), John Russell (Shannon), Mark Russell (Kelly), Nicole Hadley, and Laura Johansen (Kyle). He was the grandfather of Morgan Bradley (Tyson), Pierce Russell, Nicolas...

Jan 23, 2017

ESTELA LIRA AMBRIZ, 66, OF EPHRAIM, UT, passed away January 23, 2017 — the mother of Maria Tinoco, MI - FUNERAL MASS will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. in the St Judes Catholic Church, 160 East Center St, Ephraim - VISITATION AND ROSARY - will be held on Friday, January 27, 2017 from 6:00-8:00...

Jan 22, 2017

Betty Lue DiNodica 1937 - 2017

Betty Lue Madsen DiNodica, age 79, passed away January 22, 2017 in Richfield, Utah.  She was born December 16, 1937 in Monroe. She was married to David DiNodica for nearly sixty years and had a son, Douglas, daughter-in-law, Devony and two grandchildren: Katelyn and Jacob.  She was a teacher...

Jan 22, 2017

Wm. Scott Nielson

Elsinore, Utah

William Scott Nielson, 76, passed away at his home in Elsinore on January 22, 2017. He was born January 14, 1941 in Elsinore to Niels Franklin and Virginia Bone Nielson. He married Marilyn Ence; they later divorced. He married Mary Lou DeMille; they later divorced. He married Janet Marie Buchanan...

Jan 20, 2017

KENDALL BRET SORENSEN, 58, OF RICHFIELD, passed away January 20, 2017 — SERVICES ARE PENDING and will be announced by the Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

Jan 19, 2017

Mitzi Ann Olsen

Centerfield, Utah

Mitzi Ann Olsen, 61, of Centerfield, passed away on January 19, 2017. She fought a brave and valiant battle with ovarian cancer. She was born March 12, 1955 in Mt. Pleasant, Utah to Boyd H. and Jerry Buchanan Olsen. She was married and sealed to the love of her life,...

Jan 16, 2017

Orvella Mills Braithwaite, 88, from Manti, Utah passed away at Crestwood Care Center in Ogden, Utah on Monday, January 16, 2017. She was born in Sterling, Utah on June 18, 1928, to Orval and Caroline Funk Mills. She married her sweetheart, Carl J. Braithwaite on December 15, 1944 in Sterling, Utah, and their marriage was...

Jan 16, 2017

William D. "Bill" Rappleye

Richfield, Utah

Our dad, grandpa, great-grandpa, great-great-grandpa, William Don "Bill" Rappleye, 88, passed away January 16, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born October 28, 1928 in Tropic, Utah to Vernon and Ina Ingram Rappleye. He married Doris Walker, February 11, 1949, they later divorced.

He married...