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Local Obituaries for Families in Emery and Carbon County, UT
Vernon Jensen
Mar 13, 2016
Vernon Jack Jensen Vernon Jack Jensen, 85, passed away in Price, UT March 13, 2016. He was born June 19, 1930 in Huntington, UT to John Alfred & Ila Woolman Jensen. He has resided in Emery County most of his life. He attended school locally and went to work for the coal mines for over 35 years and maintained his...
Adolph Spadafora
Mar 7, 2016
Adolph Spadafora Adolph Marian Spadafora passed away March 7, 2016. He was born in Green River, Utah, May 11, 1929 to Carmine and Theresa (Vetere) Spadafora. Adolph was a Green River High School graduate where he played basketball and was Student Body President. He learned to play the trumpet and played for several military honors. He drove uranium truck for...
Keith Rasmussen
Mar 3, 2016
Keith Lynn Rasmussen Keith Lynn Rasmussen, 68, returned to our loving Heavenly Father March 3, 2016. He was born in Roosevelt, Utah, September 19, 1947 to Arthur Marion and Audrey Arlene (Birtcher) Rasmussen. Keith married his high school sweetheart Cheree Anderson for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake Temple November 23, 1966. Keith spent his childhood riding his...
Clifton Carter
Feb 28, 2016
Clifton L Carter CLEVELAND - Clifton L Carter, age 79 of Cleveland, Utah. Our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend returned to his Heavenly Father and the arms of his loving wife Mickie, February 28, 2016. He was born May 20, 1936 in Provo, Utah to Loyal and Rinda Carter. He was married to Mickie Lyle Nelson on...
Clay Atwood
Feb 21, 2016
Clay Reed Atwood Clay Reed Atwood, age 60, passed away in Price, UT on Feb. 21, 2016. He was born Aug. 1, 1955 in Salt Lake City, UT to Von Reed Atwood and Juanita Joy Winder Atwood. He was raised in Moab, UT and graduate from Grand County High School. He was sealed to Deanna K. Walker on March 22,...
Leslie Mortensen
Feb 21, 2016
Biography Leslie L. Mortensen CLEVELAND, UTAH - Leslie L. Mortensen 61 passed away February 21, 2016. He was born July 21, 1954 to Andrew and Charlene White Mortensen. He married Suzanne Wild in Las Vegas Nevada on October 19, 1985. Les was raised in Cleveland Utah and graduated from Emery County High in 1972. He spent most of his life...
Brett Denny
Feb 18, 2016
Brett W. Denny Brett W Denny, 57, passed away February 18, 2016 in Price, Utah. He was born in Dragerton, Utah on August 11, 1958 to CW and Georgia Denny. He attended Carbon High and had worked for many years as a coal miner. Brett is survived by his children Brandon (Katie) Denny of Westminster, CO, Tomi Bear and Charly...
David Mumm
Feb 16, 2016
David Lee Mumm David Lee Mumm (husband of Nila Huntsman) passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at home in Richland, WA surrounded by family. He was 93 years old. He was born in Winona, MN March 17, 1922 to Frank Hugo Mumm and Eleanor Mae Harriman Mumm. David spent his childhood in Fargo, ND. He graduated from Ames High School...
Ruth Cox
Feb 12, 2016
Ruth S. Cox Ruth S. Cox, born April 22, 1925, was the 7th of 16 children born to Jesse R. and Edna Stilson Sitterud in Kenilworth, UT. Her family later moved to Orangeville where she spent the remainder of her 90 years. Ruth returned home to the arms of her loving Father in Heaven and sweetheart Fred Cox on February...
Julee Cook
Feb 10, 2016
Julee Orme Cook Julee Orme Cook, age 63, returned to her Heavenly Father on February 10, 2016. She passed suddenly in her home in Price, UT. She was born May 24, 1952 in St. Anthony, ID to Robert Dean and Carol Wilding Orme. She attended Ricks College and BYU and received Bachelors Degrees in Secondary Education and Business. While attending...
Kenneth Maxfield
Feb 9, 2016
Kenneth H. Maxfield Ken passed away on February 9, 2016 in Provo, Utah after a brief struggle with cancer. Ken was born on April 2, 1941 in Salt Lake City to Weldon H. "Shorty" and Helen Robinson Maxfield. He was raised in SLC where he attended school. The joy of Ken's life was his family. He was always ready to...
Albert Mathena
Feb 6, 2016
Albert Nephi Mathena Albert Nephi Mathena, 78, passed away in Ferron, UT on February 6, 2016. He was born January 22, 1937 in Price, UT to Albert Utah & Virginia Haycock Mathena. He spent most of his life as a miner in coal and hard rock mines around the country. He was a veteran of the US Navy. Albert is...
Jimmy Johnson
Feb 2, 2016
James C. Johnson Orangeville - Jimmy Johnson, 53, passed away peacefully at his home on February 2, 2016. He was born April 13, 1962 in Oceanside, California, to Donna Evans Johnson Gillis and James Henry Johnson. He was born in California and moved to Orangeville at a very young age, where he has resided until the time of his death....
Bonnie Bryson
Feb 1, 2016
Bonnie Jean Bryson Bonnie Jean Bryson, age 85, passed away in Price, UT on Monday, February 1, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born June 1, 1930 in Midvale, UT to A P and Iva Bills Rasmussen. She married Dean Bryson in the Salt Lake Temple on June 7, 1949. Bonnie spent her entire life serving her family and...
Mark Nay
Jan 28, 2016
Mark Leslie Don Nay Mark Leslie Don Nay, 28 passed away suddenly in Price, UT on January 28, 2016. He was born on September 1, 1987 in Price to Scott Cordona and Dusty Nay. Mark graduated high school while living in Norwood, CO. He was active in football, basketball and track from 7th grade through 12th grade. He also enjoyed...
Marvin Hansen
Jan 22, 2016
Marvin J. Hansen On January 22, 2016 as the sun was rising over the white-tipped Bookcliff Mountains and the rooster began to crow, Marvin J. Hansen, with his sweetheart by his side, peacefully took his last ride and returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father. Marvin was born on June 21, 1935 to Ben and Eliza Hansen in...
Bridget Ross
Jan 15, 2016
Bridget Mary Bonbrake Ross Bridget Mary Bonbrake Ross, 46, passed away suddenly January 15, 2016 in Castle Dale, Utah. She was born April 26, 1969 in Norwich, CT to David Lynn & Karen Linda Leavens Bonbrake. She had worked as a CNA and enjoyed camping, fishing, hiking and most of all spending quality time with her family. She is survived...
Larry Ekker
Jan 11, 2016
Larry C. Ekker Larry C. Ekker, 72, passed away in Ogden, UT on January 11, 2016. He was born on July 12, 1943 in Moab, UT to Horace & Sylvia Harris Ekker. He was raised in Hanksville and had a great love for his family. He enjoyed woodworking and actively participating in many community activities. He served on non-profit boards...
Larry Ekker
Jan 10, 2016
Larry Horace Ekker Larry Horace Ekker "L J" age 34, passed away in Hanksville, UT on January 10, 2016. He was born on April 11, 1981 in Richfield to Larry C & Rita Ann Hill Ekker. L.J. had a difficult time at his birth and required a shunt to be placed to sustain his life. This was the beginning of...
Oren Akelund
Jan 5, 2016
Oren Akelund Oren Denver Akelund, the eighth child of Harman Lavern Akelund and Dennis Larsen was born in the spring of 1929 on May 13th in Castle Dale, Utah at the start of the Great Depression. He died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Price, UT. Oren attended elementary school in Castle Dale before moving to Wellington. He left school and...
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