Obituaries

Russell Wayne Winch

Apr 21, 2021

Russell Winch Monroe, Utah

Russell Wayne Winch, our beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Monroe, UT on April 21, 2021 at the age of 75 with his children by his side. Russell was born on July 22, 1945 in Denver, CO to DeWaine and Elaine Winch.

Russell moved...

Russell Wayne Winch

Apr 21, 2021

Russell Winch Monroe, Utah

Russell Wayne Winch, our beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Monroe, UT on April 21, 2021 at the age of 75 with his children by his side. Russell was born on July 22, 1945 in Denver, CO to DeWaine and Elaine Winch. 

Russell moved to Utah in 1969...

Gwen Kay Frandsen

Apr 20, 2021

Gwen Frandsen Panguitch, Utah

Gwen Kay Frandsen, 83, of Panguitch, Utah was born on June 29, 1937 in Panguitch.  Died April 20, 2021 at her home in Panguitch surrounded by her loving family.  Gwen was a loving, faithful wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all those that knew her.  She graduated from Panguitch High School in 1955. ...

Larry Eugene Gass

Apr 19, 2021

Larry Gass Circleville/St. George

Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Larry Eugene Gass, age 85, left this earth on April 19, 2021, in St. George, Utah, due to complications of age and illness. Larry was born October 11, 1935, in Circleville, Utah, the first of three children of Kenneth Eugene and Blanch Collings Gass. He enjoyed a...

Carl E. Johnson

Apr 19, 2021

Carl Johnson Monroe, Utah

Carl Johnson, faithful son, loving husband, and devoted father and grandfather, peacefully slipped away into heaven at home with his wife and children by his side, on Monday morning, April 19, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Carl was born in Panguitch, Utah on February 24, 1958,...

Kade McCrae Christiansen

Apr 19, 2021

Kade Christiansen

Manti, Utah

Kade McCrae Christiansen passed away April 19, 2021. He was born on March 04, 2000, to Linda and McCrae Christiansen of Manti, Utah.

He was a kind hearted young man who loved sports, especially the Dallas Cowboys and Utah Jazz. Kade had an ability to rattle off stats of...

Dennis Lee Cupp

Apr 18, 2021

Dennis Lee Cupp, 70, passed away April 18, 2021 at his daughter’s home, surrounded by his family. He was born February 28, 1951 in San Diego, CA, the oldest of four children to Kenneth Weldon and Leona Anna Burhke Cupp.

He was raised in Ramona, CA where he learned many of his life skills. In high school...

Jeannie Cox

Apr 18, 2021

Jeannie Blackham Cox, born December 5, 1949, passed away on April 18, 2021 after battling complications following open heart surgery in February.   She was preceded in death by her parents Paul Emerald and Jacquelyn Shand Blackham; and her brother Paul William Blackham.  She is survived by her husband John R. “Jack” Cox; daughters: Jacquelynn (Harvey) Carmichael, Jeanna (Tony) Chiodo,...

Sue Kay Compton

Apr 18, 2021

Sue Compton Richfield, Utah

Our kind, generous, comical mom, Susan Kay Allen Compton, 64, rejoined her Father in heaven and loving husband on April 18, 2021 in Richfield.  She was born July 28, 1956 in Murray, UT to James Russell and Pearl Elaine Wilson Allen.  She married Larry Kent Compton on July 29, 1983 in Salt Lake City....

Donald Kaye Dastrup

Apr 14, 2021

Don Dastrup Richfield/Sigurd

Donald Kaye Dastrup, 80, passed away on April 14, 2021 at his home in Richfield after a valiant fight with pancreatic cancer. He was born October 6, 1940 in Salina Utah to Nelo Taylor and Karol Kane Dastrup.

Our loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, has always been...

Matthew Wayne Young

Apr 13, 2021

Matthew Young Gunnison/Church Wells, UT

Matthew Wayne Young was born to Randy Wayne and Jerolyn Christensen Young on April 8, 1972 in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida.  He was senselessly taken from us on April 13, 2021 in Church Wells, UT, at the age of 49.

Matt grew up in Gunnison, Utah and graduated from Gunnison...

Bradley Don Dastrup

Apr 13, 2021

Brad Dastrup St. George, Utah

Bradley Don Dastrup, 50, passed away on April 13, 2021 peacefully in his sleep. He is the father of Cody Don Dastrup (wife, Brooke), Noah Bradley Dastrup, Lynlie Brooke Dastrup, and Braylon Levi Creek Dastrup; the grandfather of Navy Lynn Dastrup; the brother of Craig Dastrup, and LeAnn Leach; the son of...

Marilyn Jeanne Strickland

Apr 13, 2021

Marilyn Strickland 1935 ~ 2021 Marilyn Jeanne Both Harvey Strickland, 85, passed away on April 13, 2021 in Centerfield, Utah.  Marilyn was born on October 28, 1935 in Tacoma, Washington to Cecil and Fleeta Oneida Andrews Both. Marilyn married the love of her life, Terrance Vaughn Harvey in the Manti Temple.  She was an active member of The Church...

Karen Jepsen

Apr 13, 2021

Karen Jepsen Boulder, Utah

Karen Kay Kelley Jepsen, 63, died peaceful in her sleep on April 13, 2021 at her home in Boulder. Karen was born on March 19, 1958 to Don C. Kelley and Judy Kelley Workman formerly of Escalante. Karen was the oldest of four children and later gained six stepbrothers.

Karen moved...

Tina Marie Clark

Apr 10, 2021

Tina Clark Gunnison, Utah

Tina Marie Clark, beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, great-aunt, and friend, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021, surrounded by family and friends at the age of 53. At the time, Tina was a resident at the Mission at Community Rehabilitation Center in Centerfield, UT.

Tina was born in Richmond, California,...

Cindy Sue Leyba

Apr 5, 2021

Cindy Lebya Bountiful, Utah

Cindy Sue Sylvester Leyba, 70, loving wife and mother of four, passed away on Monday April 4, 2021 in Salt Lake City.  Cindy was born February 3, 1951, the third daughter of Robert and Helen Sylvester in Richfield Utah. She graduated from Richfield High in 1969 and attended cosmetology school.   She was  married...

Mari Catherine Fritz

Apr 2, 2021

Mari Fritz Monroe, Utah

Mari Catherine Aldinger Fritz, 64, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 in Monroe, after a brief but valiant battle with liver cancer. She was a brilliant star that shone in spirit and life. Mari was born as Sheilah Anne Wallace on November 20, 1956 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Margaret Neal Wallace....

Alburn DeLane Griffin

Mar 31, 2021

DeLane Griffin Escalante, Utah

Alburn DeLane Griffin passed away March 31, 2021 at his home in Escalante, Utah. He was 97 years young. Born July 8, 1923 in Escalante to Alburn Smith and Neoma Schow Griffin. He married his high school sweetheart Leah Porter in the Salt Lake Temple May 12, 1943. She preceded him in death...

Bert Ramsay Madsen

Mar 30, 2021

Bert Madsen Monroe, Utah

Bert Ramsay Madsen, 86, of Monroe, Utah passed away on March 30, 2021 in Richfield.  He was born March 6, 1935 to Horace M Madsen and Helen Ramsay in Richfield, Utah. He married Karma Rae Larsen on May 30, 1957.  He was sealed to her in the Manti Temple on May 30, 2019....

Elane Durham

Mar 29, 2021