Obituaries

Feb 12, 2015

Ivan Mills

Monroe, Utah

Ivan Earl Mills, 95, passed away February 12, 2015 in Richfield. He was born July 12, 1919 in Joseph to Joseph Earl and Rosetta Hampton Mills. He married Weitta Jensen on October 7, 1938 in Elsinore. The marriage was solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple. She preceded him in death November...

Feb 8, 2015

Leah Atkinson

Junction, Utah

Leah Ackerman Atkinson, 91, of Junction passed away February 8, 2015 in Salt Lake City. She was born December 10, 1923 in Antimony to Joseph and Elsie McIntosh Ackerman. She married L. Wayne Atkinson, August 17, 1968 in Las Vegas. The marriage was solemnized October 20, 1984 in the Salt Lake...

Feb 7, 2015

Gerri Carter

St. George, Utah

Gerri Keller Carter, age 53, passed away February 7, 2015 in the couple’s second home in Beaver Dam, Arizona, with her husband at her side. Gerri was born on November 3, 1961 in Preston, Idaho, to Ruel Smith and Shirley Henderson Keller. She married Kent Loveless on July 11, 1986...

Feb 7, 2015

Kent Parsons

Monroe, Utah

Our sweetheart, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, R. Kent Parsons, 82, left his earthly home on February 7, 2015 at 12:07 a.m. at home, surrounded by his loving family. Kent was born May 10, 1932 in Monroe to Marva E. Nielson and Aaron Earl Parsons. He attended Monroe schools and graduated...

Feb 6, 2015

Our beloved father, grandfather, and friend, Robert B. Petersen, 92, returned to his beloved wife February 6, 2015. Robert was born on October 24, 1922, to Niels C. and Elleve Bach Petersen.

Robert loyally served his country as a staff sergeant in WWII. After his service in the U.S. Army he returned to his hometown, Manti Utah....

Feb 5, 2015

James "Jim" Derrell Holt

Glenwood, Utah

James "Jim" Derrell Holt, 88, of Glenwood, Utah, passed away February 5, 2015, at his home in Glenwood. He was born June 18, 1926, in Delta, Utah to Derrell Vernet and Thelma Andreasen Holt.

Jim married Nola Dean Keeler on September 4, 1948, in Richfield. The marriage...

Feb 4, 2015

Morgan R. "Poge" Larson, 85, passed away February 4, 2015 in Murray. He was born June 6, 1929 in Elsinore to Ervin Henry and Marie Parker Larson. He married Kaye Christiansen June 2, 1956 in Elsinore.

Poge served in the U.S. Navy on a destroyer, and trained as an electrician. He became one of two ship’s electricians...

Feb 2, 2015

Archie Brugger

Manti, UT

Col. RTD Archie Maynard Brugger, MD, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 in Gunnison, UT, at the age of 88.

Archie was born in Venice, UT, November 14, 1926, to George and Carrie Myrl Buchanan Brugger. His father raised sheep, as well as being a very successful farmer. As...

Feb 1, 2015

Donna Hansen

Richfield, Utah

Donna Spafford Hansen died February 1, 2015 at Monroe Canyon Assisted Living, Monroe, Utah. She was 96 years old. She was born January 17, 1919 to Emma Aretta Knight and Carl Giles Spafford in Annabella, Utah. Donna attended a two-room school in Annabella through grade 6. At that time she...

Jan 31, 2015

Charles DeLany

Elsinore, Utah

Charles William "Bill" DeLany, 86, passed away at his home in Elsinore January 31, 2015. He was born November 8, 1928 in St. Louis, MO to Charles William and Hildred Lena Neilson DeLany.

He married Hilda Merle, they later divorced.

He married Marilin Judd,...

Jan 30, 2015

Lee Barton

Manti, Utah

Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Lee R. Barton, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015, in Centerfield, Utah, at the age of 90. Lee was born October 28, 1924, in Manti, Utah, to Alden K. and Hazel Jessen Barton. He attended Manti schools and Utah State...

Jan 29, 2015

Mary Dickinson Calcara

Encinitas, California

Mary Ella Dickinson Calcara passed away January 29, 2015 in Encinitas, California at the age of 94. She was born on September 8, 1920 in a small farmhouse in Panguitch, to Joseph Leland and Lula Elizabeth Baker Dickinson. They were poor, but didn’t know it because everyone in town was...

Jan 29, 2015

Milton James

Bayfield, Colorado

Milton LaVon James, 80, of Bayfield, passed away January 29, 2015 at home in the arms of family and after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born January 4, 1935 in Fayette, the son of Windom Erval and Thelma Hammond James. He married Colleen Mason on June...

Jan 27, 2015

Kimberly Roberts

Emery, Utah

Our beloved angel, Kimberly J. Roberts, 15, passed away from her earthly chains on January 27, 2015 at Primary Children’s Medical Center in Salt Lake City. She was born April 7, 1999 in Price to Nash and Alisha Ewell Roberts.

Kimmy is now breathing deeply and climbing...

Jan 27, 2015

Lonnie Jacobson

Elsinore, Utah

Lonnie Harvey Jacobson, 67, passed away January 27, 2015 at his home in Elsinore. He was born April 24, 1947 in Richfield to Harvey Charles and Gwendolyn Johnson Jacobson. He married Veronda Llyn Stewart, April 6, 1969 in Richfield, later divorced.

Lonnie served in the Army during...

Jan 26, 2015

Steve Nielson

Richfield, Utah

Steven Keith Nielson, 67, avid hunter, golfer and all around great guy, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2015 surrounded by his family in St. George from causes of a lingering illness.

He was born August 27, 1947 in Richfield to Keith George and Emma Jane Emmett Nielson. He...

Jan 25, 2015

Paul M Pixton

Alpine, Utah

Paul Marcus Pixton, 83, passed away January 25, 2015 at his home in Alpine with his family around him. He was born May 21, 1931 in Elko, Nevada to Marcus Martin and Claudia Elizabeth Jenkins Pixton.

He married Fern Thomas, May 22, 1952 in Magna, later...

Jan 24, 2015

Sally Hansen

Richfield, Utah

Sally Ann Allen Hansen, 91, passed away peacefully, January 24, 2015 in Draper. She was born December 18, 1923 in Buffalo, New York, to Homer and Ethel Hewson Allen. They later moved to Pasadena, California where she spent most of her adolescent years.

After high school Sally attended UCLA...

Jan 20, 2015

Dennis G. Mason

Aurora, Utah

Dennis G. Mason, 71, passed away peacefully January 20, 2015, in his home in Aurora. He was born October 9, 1943 in Salina to Glenn and Ora Mason. He married his sweetheart, Deanna Joyce Tobler, February 5, 1965 in Richfield.

Dennis spent is entire life in Sevier County...

Jan 17, 2015

Bill Kent

Monroe, Utah

Today Bill finished his final battle with Squamish cell carcinoma. William "Bill" Curtain Kent passed away January 17, 2015 in Monroe. He was born in Rupert, Idaho on September 19, 1925 to William Curtain and Eva Pearl Olenslagger Kent. The family moved to Logan when he was 12 years of age....