Obituaries

Jan 9, 2021

Clark Frandsen Panguitch, Utah

George Clark Frandsen, 86, died January 9, 2021 at his home in Panguitch, Utah surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 24, 1934 in Panguitch. Clark was a loving, faithful husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all those who knew him. He graduated from Panguitch High School in 1952 and...

Jan 9, 2021

Bill Gardner Richfield, Utah William T. “Bill” Gardner, 78, our beloved dad, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully at home on January 9, 2021, with his buddy Bruiser by his side after a valiant fight with cancer.  Bill was born to Tell and Arabella Atkin Gardner on April 21,1942 in Richfield, Utah. Bill spent his life building his CPA practice...

Jan 8, 2021

Chris Gardner Sherman, Texas

Christine Jean Scott Gardner, 73, passed away in Placentia, CA on January 8, 2021. She was born August 10, 1947 in Fullerton, CA to Marion Eugene and Catherine Theresa D’Amico Scott.  She married Athel Gardner on February 10, 1968 in the Los Angeles Temple.  Athel preceded her in death on February 10, 2017....

Jan 5, 2021

Don Naser

Richfield, Utah

Don L. Naser, age 71, quietly passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 5, 2021 after a 3-year trial with pancreatic cancer.  Don was born on March 31, 1949 in Richfield, Utah.  He is the son of Lawrence J. “Zonie” and Rula Jean Naser.

Don had a...

Jan 5, 2021

Vern Madsen Elsinore, Utah Vern Leon Madsen passed away at the ripe old age of 98 on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 in Monroe, Utah.  He was born on October 27, 1922 in Elsinore, Utah to Leon T. and Leonora Porter Madsen in a little house adjacent to the Elsinore Roller Mills where his father worked. He joined an older...

Jan 4, 2021

James Walstad Tropic, Utah

James Oliver Walstad passed away January 4, 2021 in Tropic, Utah after a long illness.  Jim was born in Minot, ND on June 29, 1942 to Judith Satran and Oliver Alexander Walstad.  He was one of five children.  Jim went to high school at Wadina, MN and later joined the Navy where he...

Jan 2, 2021

Grover Childs Gunnison, Utah

Lynn Grover Childs,  loving husband, father, grandfather and best friend passed away January 2, 2021 in Sandy, Utah.  Grover was born in Gunnison, Utah on September 5, 1926 at the home of his parents,  John Grover and Lurena Kearns Childs.

Grover was a farmer his whole life. As a young boy...

Jan 1, 2021

Leona Louise Bindrup 1/13/1937 – 1/1/2021 Leona Louise Bindrup, of Riverdale, Utah, passed away peacefully with family members present on January 1, 2021. Louise was born on January 13, 1937 in Sevier County Utah and raised in Richfield. Louise enjoyed bowling, playing card games, crocheting, let’s not forget shopping and family get-togethers. Louise loved baking and canning, giving these...

Jan 1, 2021

Alma Olsen Gunnison, Utah

Alma Sorensen Olsen, passed away January 1, 2021 in Centerfield.  She was born in Ephraim on August 29, 1933 to Howard Soren and Erna Minnie Sorensen.  She grew up in Lake Point and Mayfield.  She attended elementary school in Mayfield and went to high school in Manti.  She married Richard Harold Olsen on...

Dec 31, 2020

David Payne Richfield, Utah David Henry Payne, 69, passed away December 31, 2020 in Provo, Utah.  He was born February 10, 1951 in Richmond, California to Euell Gardner Jr. and Elizabeth Husband Payne. David was a graduate of California Baptist College with a BA in religion and earned a Masters of Christian Education from Golden Gate Theological Seminary. He...

Dec 31, 2020

Emma Lee Petersen

Formerly of Manti

Emma Lee Petersen passed away December 31, 2020 in West Jordan. She was born June 10, 1950 to Dewey Bach and Karen Raenon Braithwaite Petersen in Manti, Utah. She was a beautiful dark haired baby girl with large brown eyes. She was the oldest of six children and was...

Dec 31, 2020

Gildardo Jimenez, 61 died December 31, 2020, at his home in Santa Ana California. Gil was born on January 28, 1959, in Matamoros Chihuahua, Mexico to Felipe and Elva Jimenez.

Gil was the most dedicated and hardest working person you would have ever met. Honest. Humble. Compassionate. Loyal. And a Teacher are all words that describe Gil....

Dec 29, 2020

Dr. Dwight Inouye Gunnison, Utah Dr. Dwight Hideo Inouye, 71, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, and leader passed away at 7:31 p.m. on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 from COVID-19-related complications.

Dwight is survived by his loving and determined wife, Jeannie Lew; their eight children and spouses, and grandchildren. His surviving children are: Jared Lau Inouye...

Dec 29, 2020

Maxine Nielson Monroe, Utah

Maxine Nielson, 63, our loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, friend, grandmother and soon to be great-grandmother, passed away very unexpectedly early Tuesday morning December 29, 2020 in Richfield. This came exactly 7 months after losing her mother. Maxine was recently recovering from a major surgery and her family was very excited to get...

Dec 29, 2020

Helene Jones Central Valley, Utah

Helene Amelia Blake Jones, 93, passed away December 29, 2020 at her home in Central Valley.  She was born July 30, 1927 in Deseret, Utah to Samuel Ellicock and Alice Laurel Moody Blake.  She married Charles Leonard Jones, June 20, 1947 in the Salt Lake Temple by Elder Spencer W. Kimball. He...

Dec 29, 2020

JULIE ANN COOK, 63, of CALIFORNIA and MONROE, passed away December 29, 2020 — daughter of the late Dan and Barbara Cook; the sister of Aaron Cook, Monroe and Curtis Cook, CA— BURIAL in the Monroe Cemetery is pending — FUNERAL DIRECTORS: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti

Dec 28, 2020

Jacob VandeMyle, Jr. Richfield, Utah

Jacob VandeMyle Jr. passed away December 28, 2020 at his home in Richfield.  He was born to Kathy and Jacob VandeMyle on June 18, 1945 in Dordrecht Netherlands. He immigrated with his family in 1953. He served honorably in the US Marines in 1964-1968.

He loved fast motors and fixing...

Dec 27, 2020

Janet Johnson Otten

Sterling, UT

Janet Johnson Otten, 87, of Sterling, passed away on December 27, 2020 in Centerfield. Janet was born on March 20, 1933 in Freedom, UT to Clarence and LeFern Despain Johnson.

Janet married Max Garrett Otten in the Manti Temple on October 14, 1949. She was an active member...

Dec 27, 2020

Louise Rosequist Salina, Utah

Eloise “Louise” Bridges Rosequist, 86, passed away on December 27, 2020 in Richfield. She was born April 11, 1934 in Sevier, Utah to Herman LeRoy and Sarah Lillian Madsen Bridges.

Survived by children: David (Angela) Rosequist, Salina; Tonye Bown, Elsinore; her grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Marjorie (Dan) Baird, Reno, NV.

Dec 27, 2020

Linda Ashby Pleasant Grove, Utah

Linda Lu Hendrickson Ashby, 78, our beloved wife, mother, step-mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away at home early Sunday morning, December 27, 2020 after a brief illness. Linda was born February 15, 1942 to Julian Clay and Leah Rickenbach Hendrickson in Glenwood, UT.

Linda is survived by her loving...