Obituaries

Nov 26, 2021

RICHARD RHINES, of ESCALANTE, passed away November 26, 2021 — CREMATION SERVICES to be held in the Magleby Mortuary Crematory — MEMORIAL SERVICES will be held at a later date — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

Nov 25, 2021

Phil Morrison Junction, Utah

Phil Morrison, 81, passed on November 25, 2021 at his home in Junction.  He was born February 11, 1940 in Richfield to Elloid and Elsie Minerva Jane Burr Morrison.

Phil graduated from Richfield High School and then went on to graduate from Dixie College.  He was very proud of his numerous...

Nov 25, 2021

Curt Spencer Richfield, Utah

Curt Donnell Spencer, 65, passed away November 25, 2021 in Provo. He was born October 16, 1956 in Logan Utah to Donnell and Carolyn Heppler Spencer. He married LaJeane Glazier on June 16, 1978 in the Salt Lake Temple.

Curt was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...

Nov 24, 2021

Darlene Parker Las Vegas, NV

Blanche Darlene Openshaw Parker, passed away November 24, 2021 in Las Vegas.  She was born December 14, 1928, in Billings, Montana, the daughter of Alfred Openshaw and Blanche Loretta Wootton.  She had two older brothers, Glen and Carl Eugene, who adored her.  She grew up in Flushing, New York.  At a young...

Nov 23, 2021

Kade Shaw Manti, UT Erick Kade Shaw (17) unexpectedly passed away on November 23, 2021 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.  Kade was born on May 1, 2004 to Nick and Katie Shaw (Manti) and older sister Jayda.  He left this world the same way he came--too fast and too soon.  Complications at birth...

Nov 23, 2021

Parker Thornton Salina, Utah

Parker Alexander Thornton, 75, passed away November, 23, 2021 at his home in Salina.  He was born on June 24, 1946 in Murray, Utah to Mayo Gardner and Florence Pearl Nielson Thornton.  He married Lorre Ann Opfar on June 21, 1980 in Pleasant Grove, Utah. The marriage was solemnized on June 20, 1992...

Nov 22, 2021

Bill “Papa” Leathers Salt Lake City

William Glen “Bill” Leathers passed away peacefully Monday, November 22, 2021 in Wendall, Idaho. He was 88 years old. Bill was born August 8, 1933, in Denver, Colorado to Charlie and Helen Leathers.

He graduated from Granite High School then enlisted in the United States Air Force, March 9,...

Nov 21, 2021

Alma Blake Salina, Utah

Alma David Blake, 94, of Salina, passed away at his home on November 21, 2021. Alma was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on April 1, 1927 to Glen Thuesen and Elisabeth Schroepfer Blake.  He married Norma Dean Winn on June 2, 1947 in the Manti Temple.

Alma grew up in Richfield with...

Nov 21, 2021

Van Dee Ence Congress, AZ

Van Dee Ence, 66, passed away on November 21, 2021 in Congress, AZ.  He was born July 13, 1955 in Mt. Pleasant, UT to proud parents, Robert “Bob” Deene and Geraldine Crowther Ence.  Growing up and going to school in Salina, UT.

Van was the best brother anyone could ask...

Nov 20, 2021

Michael Riddle Kearns, Utah

Michael Heath Riddle, 55, passed away November 20, 2021 in Provo.  He was born November 19, 1966 in Apple Valley, California to Milton Handford and Margaret Morrey Riddle.  He married Cindy Sherman on June 20, 1992, later divorced.

Mike is survived by his sons: Jacob Heath Riddle and Dyland Cade Riddle,...

Nov 18, 2021

LouConne Nuffer Manti, Utah

Our dear angel mother, LouConne Larson Nuffer, 85, returned to her heavenly home November 18, 2021 in Aurora, Colorado. LouConne was born August 9, 1936, in Salt Lake City Utah to David Conrad Larson and Louise Simmons Larson. Her name was a combination of her parents’ names Louise and Conrad, and she carried...

Nov 18, 2021

Grant Eccles Monroe, Utah

Grant Andrew Eccles passed away November 18, 2021in Provo. He was 85 years old. Grant was a loving father, spouse, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend to many.

He was preceded in death by Saundra, his wife of 59+ years; his parents, Andrew Ferrald and Helen R McMurray Eccles; sister, Barbara Moore....

Nov 17, 2021

Mark “Big Foot” Hansen Richfield, Utah

Mark Allen Hansen, 70, passed away on November 17, 2021 in Richfield.  He was born May 30, 1951 in Richfield, the only child of Allen and Cleo Johnson Hansen.  He married Darlene Kitchen on March 25, 1984 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Mark absolutely loved listening to music. It touched...

Nov 17, 2021

Mark Berthelson Merced, California

Mark Gordon Berthelson passed away November 17, 2021 in Visalia, California. Mark was born in Torrence, CA to Ralph Gordon and Carol Zelaine Dunn Berthelson on February 9, 1965. He is the brother to Paul Ralph Berthelson and Linda Deniece Dumont. He grew up in Richfield, Utah and graduated from Richfield High School in...

Nov 14, 2021

Debbie “Dede” Bown Ephraim, UT

On the beautiful fall evening of November 14, 2021 our beloved and badass wife, momma, grandma, sister, daughter, and friend passed from this world as the sun was setting and she then entered into eternity, where she was met with the words “Well done my good and faithful servant well done.” She...

Nov 14, 2021

Danielle Joy Miner Fairview, UT

Danielle Joy Miner, 20, of Fairview, UT, passed away November 14, 2021 in Salt Lake City, UT at the Huntsman Cancer Institute after a long struggle with granulomatosis with polyangiitis that attacked her lungs, sinus and ears.  Dani was born on July 18, 2001 in Nephi, UT, to Nathan Jared and Alana...

Nov 13, 2021

KATHLEEN CLAYTON, OF STERLING, passed away November 13, 2021 - GRAVESIDE SERVICES will be held Friday, November 19, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sterling Cemetery - NO PUBLIC VISITATION --- FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

Nov 11, 2021

Jason Rasmussen Littlefield, Arizona

Jason LeRoy Rasmussen, 50, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021 in Richfield.  He was born January 17, 1971 in St. George to Aaron Hatch Rasmussen and Dale Jeanine Parker Anderson.  He married Gabrielle Marie Desautels.

Jason loved his children. He believed that they are what life is all about. He enjoyed...

Nov 8, 2021

Colleen Nielson Richfield, Utah

Colleen Mickelsen Nielson, 91, passed away on November 8, 2021, in Richfield, Utah. Colleen was born in Redmond, Utah July 15, 1930, a daughter of Charles Arthur and Christy Mariah Breinholt Mickelsen. She was the 5th  of 6 children. Her sister is Merle Whitlock  of Midvale, Utah. Siblings: Marcella Hansen, Que Mickelsen, Derrald...

Nov 7, 2021

Brent Brown Richfield, Utah

On November 7, 2021, a beautiful fall evening, the most amazing husband, dad, grandpa, brother and friend, Brent Marion Brown, was called to his Heavenly home.

Brent was born December 29, 1952 in Roosevelt, Utah to Marion “Powder” Ashby and Kathleen Pearson Brown.  He was the oldest and only boy born...