Obituaries

Sep 1, 2015

Talmage Lee

Utah/Montana

Our beloved and ornery father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Talmage Noble Lee , 81, passed away, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 4PM in Salt Lake City, UT, surrounded by his four loving children, due to complications from a fall he suffered in January of this year. He was a strong, tough, grumpy...

Aug 29, 2015

Janene Lund

Marysvale, Utah

Janene Ameila Jensen Lund, 65, passed away August 29, 2015 in Provo. She has suffered much these past few years and now she is at rest and has peace. She was born September 2, 1949 in Richfield to Lloyd and Pearl Jensen. She married David Lund July 31, 1976 in Jackpot,...

Aug 26, 2015

Kent Gurr

McGill, Nevada

Kent Joseph Gurr, 83, passed away August 26, 2015 in Ely, Nevada. He was born January 11, 1932 in Salina, Utah to Peter and Thelma Studebaker Gurr. He had one brother, Byron Eugene and one sister, Ennid.

Kent attended grade school in Sigurd, Utah and graduated from Richfield High...

Aug 26, 2015

Marva E. Morrison

Monroe, Utah

Marva Esplin Morrison, 91, passed away August 26, 2015 in Richfield. She was born May 4, 1924 in Orderville to Thomas and Ann Turcsanski Esplin. She married Ray H. Morrison, January 18, 1944 in the Manti Temple. He preceded her in death November 9, 1988.

She enjoyed making...

Aug 26, 2015

Dawn Asay

Richfield, Utah

On August 26, 2015 after a long and brave battle with health problems, Arva Dawn Manwill Asay, 66, returned home to her Heavenly Father and her loved ones that have been waiting. She was born October 9, 1948 in Richfield to Burton C. and Velma Holt Manwill. She married...

Aug 24, 2015

Elva Jensen

Monroe, Utah

Elva Mae Forbush Jensen, returned to her Heavenly Father on August 24, 2015 in Monroe, at the age of 85. She was born in Monroe on March 11, 1930. She was the second child of Guy LaVor and Lavon Marble Forbush. She graduated from Richfield High School. She worked for the...

Aug 23, 2015

Kay Brown

Aurora/South Jordan, Utah

Gladys Kay Larsen Hallows Brown, 91, passed away on August 23, 2015 in South Jordan, Utah in the presence of her children. Kay was born March 24, 1924 in Monroe, Utah to Daniel Jones and Gladys Eola Tuft Larsen, the third child in a family of nine children. She married...

Aug 23, 2015

Lucile Kunz

St. George, Utah

Lucile Sudweeks Nelson Kunz, 89, returned to her Heavenly Father on August 23, 2015 surrounded by her loving family.

Lucile first opened her eyes in this beautiful world on March 26, 1926 in Manti, Utah to Alvin and Emma Nelson Sudweeks. She married Glen Aaron Nelson on May...

Aug 20, 2015

Cody Lee

Fairview, Utah

Cody Talbot Lee, 27, passed away August 20, 2015 in Mt. Pleasant, Utah. He was born December 16, 1987 in Richfield, Utah to Jerrae Despain Blake and Scott Talbot Lee.

On Cody’s Facebook page he said of himself: "Redneck. I love anything to do with outdoors: hunting, fishing, swimming,...

Aug 16, 2015

Kerry Blood

Price, Utah

Kerry G Blood, 64, passed away August 16, 2015 in Price. He was born October 1, 1950 in Richfield, Utah to Afton and Carol Brindley Blood. He grew up in Piute County where he spent his days hunting, riding horses and working hard on the farm. He married his sweetheart and...

Aug 15, 2015

Mae Beth Luke

Kingston, Utah

Mae Beth Bradshaw Luke left this existence on August 15, 2015. She was stepping outside to walk barefoot in the grass when a blood vessel burst in her brain. She lost her balance and fell. She was 87 years young.

She was a remarkable woman who led a...

Aug 14, 2015

Robert Doriot Longaker was born to John Doriot Longaker and Mary Luzon Sondrup Longaker on January 23, 1948, in Palo Alto, California.  He passed away in the evening of August 14, 2015, of causes incident to Parkinson's Disease.

He grew up in Ephraim, Utah, where he loved to hike in the foothills and delighted in catching blue-bellied...

Aug 14, 2015

Grace N. Tuft

West Valley City/Manti, Utah

On August 14, 2015 Grace Nielson Tuft began her next journey at her home in West Valley City with her loving family around her. Grace was born at home in Manti, Utah on August 8, 1932 to Ebbe and Evangeline Memmott Nielson, she was the third youngest of...

Aug 13, 2015

Reed Larsen

Las Cruces, NM/formerly of Richfield

"Vaya con Dios"

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and dear friend, Reed Larsen, 89, passed away peacefully in his home in Las Cruces, NM, on August 13, 2015 of causes incident to age. Reed was born in Richfield, Utah on April 19, 1926 to Enoch...

Aug 12, 2015

Doyle Jackson Ogden, Utah

Our beloved father and grandfather, William Doyle Jackson, 86, passed away on August 12, 2015 in Ogden. Doyle was born February 20, 1929 in Heber, Utah to William LeRay and Etheldreda Carter Jackson. He is married to Joan Henderson. Doyle served in the Navy during World War II. He worked for many years...

Aug 10, 2015

John W. Myers, Jr.

Elsinore, Utah

John William Myers, Jr., 66, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2015, at his home in Elsinore, surrounded by loved ones. He was born June 9, 1949 in Salt Lake City, Utah to John William and Helen Jacobsen Myers.

John grew up in the Salt Lake City...

Jul 31, 2015

Mathew Kesler

Richfield, Utah

Mathew William Kesler, 42, was welcomed into the arms of his Heavenly Father on July 31, 2015, in Provo from complications of an aortic aneurysm. He fought for two weeks to remain in this earthly life with his children. They were his whole world and he loved them enough to...

Jul 29, 2015

Calie Toone

West Jordan, Utah

Calie Caldwell Toone, 56, passed away July 29, 2015 at Jordan Valley Hospital in West Jordan, surrounded by family. She was born July 12, 1959 in Tooele to Reid and Deloris Reynolds Caldwell. She married Ross Toone September 23, 1994 in the Manti Temple.

Callie attended Mountain West...

Jul 25, 2015

Gloria Hall

Ephraim, Utah

Gloria Sudweeks Hall, 60, returned to the loving arms of her sweetheart on July 25, 2015, Ephraim, after a valiant fight with peritoneal cancer.

Born April 7, 1955, the second of four children to Reid W. and Mary Ella Prince Sudweeks. She grew up in Circleville, UT on a...

Jul 23, 2015

Marie Loosle

Richfield, Utah

Marie Spencer Loosle, 86, returned to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, July 23, 2015 in Salt Lake City. She was born on September 22, 1928 in Escalante, Utah to John Clyde and Lillie Alvey Spencer. Marie attended LDS Business College and Utah State University where she met the love of her...