Obituaries

Mar 11, 2013

Janice Barney Gurney, our loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on March 11, 2013. Jan was born on January 1, 1938 in Richfield, Utah to Harold J. and LaJune Barney.

She graduated from South Sevier High School in 1956, and married Kenneth R. Gurney in the Manti...

Mar 4, 2013

Gail Stott

Richfield, Utah

Cleo Gail Stott, 84,of Richfield passed from this life to the next on March 4, 2013 in Monroe. He was born March 20, 1928 to James William and Della Alberta Cunningham Stott in Manti. He was the youngest of eight children spending the early years of his life on the family...

Mar 1, 2013

Roger Howes

Marysvale, Utah

Roger Howes,71, passed away on March 1, 2013 at Sevier Valley Hospital in Richfield, due to complications of cancer. He was born July 26, 1941 in Marysvale to Leon B. "Tony" and DeVere Clark Howes. He spent an idyllic childhood roaming and hunting the beautiful landscapes surrounding Marysvale. He...

Feb 26, 2013

Lynn Chynoweth

Richfield, UT

Lynn H Chynoweth, 73, passed away February 26, 2013 in Richfield. He was born January 5, 1940 in Richfield to Herman and Alma Jolley Chynoweth. He married Susan Smoot June 8,1962. Later divorced. He married Mary Kay Sweeting December 4, 2004 in Richfield. She preceded him in death June 6, 2008....

Feb 24, 2013

Estella G. Clark

Ephraim, UT

Estella Gean Petersen Clark, a beloved mother, wife, sister, grandma, great-grandma and friend, passed away in Largo, Florida due to complications of pneumonia on February 24, 2013.

Stell was born in Glendo, WY to John and Ida Petersen on September 9, 1932. She enjoyed several crafts including sewing...

Feb 23, 2013

Doyle Cottam

Escalante, Utah

Enthusiasm and zest for life are words that best describe Doyle V. Cottam. He embraced life with high expectations and determination to make things happen whether it was in leadership, work, play, or family life. Doyle was always involved with a project. He faced challenges with willpower to solve the problems...

Feb 22, 2013

Hazel Houston Salanti

Panguitch/Las Vegas

On Thursday, February 22, 2013, in St. George, Utah, our mother, grandmother and friend, Hazel Worthen Houston Rich Salanti, 81, completed her earthly test and returned to her Heavenly home. She was born March 2, 1931 in Panguitch to Herbert Nello and Alice Prince Worthen. She was the seventh of...

Feb 21, 2013

Virginia Cobb Manti, UT Virginia Bell Cobb, 90, of Manti, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013.  Virginia was born on February 17, 1923 in Seattle Washington to John Goldstone and Callie Downa Stevens Lansdowne. Virginia loved living in Manti and cherished her friends who brought much comfort and joy to her life. She is survived by her children, Donald and...

Feb 21, 2013

Dr. Christian Vikari, 77, of Erie, PA returned to his heavenly home with his beloved wife by his side on Thursday, February 21, 2013, after a long and difficult battle with cancer. Christian was born on June 9, 1935, in Munich, Bavaria, Germany to Ludwig and Ana Krueger Vikari.

He was gifted with physical stature, a keen...

Feb 20, 2013

Y’Ora Rasmussen

Joseph, Utah

Our sweetheart, beloved wife, mother, grandma and friend, Y’Ora "Y" Nielsen Rasmussen, 83, passed away peacefully February 20, 2013 in the Richfield Care Center. She was born April 12, 1929 in Joseph to Fleet and Althea Winn Nielsen. She was raised by George and Mary Bradbury. She married Gordon...

Feb 19, 2013

Helen Haycock

Taylorsville, Utah

Helen Adelia Poulson Haycock, 64, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at her home in Taylorsville, after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Helen was born July 18, 1948 in Richfield to Devon and Elsie Adelia Hooper Poulson. She married Woodrow Haycock in 1967 in the St. George Temple, they were...

Feb 18, 2013

Roberta Pitts

Monroe, Utah

Roberta Madsen Pitts, 77, passed away February 18, 2013 in Richfield. She was born June 15, 1935 in Provo to Jonathan Sanders and Erma Stubbs Madsen. She married Glenn Edward Pitts, May 10, 1955 in the Salt Lake Temple.

Roberta was a wonderful, loving, beautiful wife, mother, grandmother, sister...

Feb 17, 2013

Ed Wellington

Central Valley, Utah

William Edwin Wellington, 70, passed away February 17, 2013 in Provo. He was born March 12, 1942 in Provo to William Edwin and Martha May Perry Wellington. He married Dina Jill Rogers, April 16, 1977 in Sandy.

After a lengthy career in construction and big-rig trucks, he accomplished...

Feb 16, 2013

Willie Flores

Tropic, Utah

William Gary "Willie" Flores Jr., 32, of Tropic passed away February 16, 2013 in Garfield County. He was born January 9, 1981 in San Diego, California to William Gary Flores, Sr. And Yolanda Luisa Diaz. He married Kori Lee Sudweeks, March 21, 2003, in Tropic.

Willie was an avid...

Feb 16, 2013

Shawn Olsen

St. George/Panguitch

Jeremy Shawn Olsen, age 31, was tragically taken from this life by a senseless act of violence. He suffered a head injury February 15, 2013 in St. George and passed away, February 16, 2013 in a Las Vegas ICU, surrounded by family and loved ones.

Shawn was born June...

Feb 15, 2013

Garn Anderson

Mesquite, Nevada

Garn Andrew Anderson, 87, passed away February 15, 2013 in Las Vegas. He was born October 29, 1925 in Richfield, to Earl Andrew and Happy June Nielson Anderson. He married Faro Simonsen, February 20,1945 in Richfield.

Garn served in WWII and Korea, in the US Navy for a total...

Feb 13, 2013

Warren J Harris

Richfield, Utah

On February 13, 2013, Warren J Harris, 84, left his mortal life in Richfield and

embarked on a new journey with his eternal companion, Betty Pope Harris.

Born December 4, 1928, in Lindon, to John George and Melva Vervene Warnick Harris. Warren...

Feb 13, 2013

Blane Kerby Parker, age 47, passed away February 13, 2013 in a traffic accident. He was born on August 13, 1965 in Richfield, Utah to Rulen Kerby and Bonnie Lou Hansen Parker. His mother died when he was 8 months old and his father later married Mary Ann Roscher. Blane married his sweet heart LaVona Lynn Carter, May 26,...

Feb 10, 2013

Janice Jarman

Monroe, Utah

Janice FlorenceNielson Jarman, 66, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013 in Colorado Springs, Colorado after a 2-year battle with cancer. She was born October 7, 1946 in Richfield to Vance R. and Gladys Ballinger Nielson. She married Joseph Jarman on July1, 1989 in Mt. Pleasant. Later divorced. She adopted Joe’s twin...

Feb 7, 2013

Paul Hampton White, 90, died peacefully on the morning of February 7, 2013, at his home in Richfield, surrounded by his beloved wife and family. He was born October 17, 1922 in Foreston, South Carolina to Paul Hampton White, Sr. and Ola Emma Stukes. His father died when he was ten, and his only brother, Chupeine, died from an...