ORANGEVILLE- Our beloved mother Renae Gardner Fillmore, age 68, returned to our Heavenly Father on July 7, 2026, with family by her side, after a valiant battle with cancer.

She was born January 4, 1958, in Price, Utah to Kendall M. and Deanna Robertson Gardner.

Married Curtis V. Taylor June 7, 1975. From their union they had Mickie and Buck. They later divorced and she married the love of her live Dorian Dee Fillmore, adding his three children DeLynda, Deidra and Desmond and their caboose Lacie to make a family of eight.

She worked at Hunter Power Plant as a security guard for seventeen years. Mom had a love of riding horses, herding cows with her dad, riding club, playing softball, horse racing, and playing pool for the last 36 years. She was president of the women’s pool league for 10 years. Renae had a love of hunting with family and friends. Her greatest love and achievements were her children and family. She loved unconditionally and will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved her.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Casey Hinkins with Symbii Home Health and Hospice and to Patrick at Castle Valley Funerals & Cremations.

She is survived by her mother, Deanna Harris; brothers, Don (Stephanie) Gardner, Clark (Suzzie) Gardner, Jeff (Becky) Gardner, Pam Downard, Amy Fuller; children, DeLynda (Stephen) Henderson, Deidra (Kenny) Wayland, Mickie (Nathan) Jensen, Desmond (Sherrie) Fillmore, Buck (Lisa) Taylor, Lacie Hiatt; 32 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Preceded in death by her loving husband, Dorian Dee Fillmore; father, Kendall M. Gardner; step father, Chuck Harris; son-in-law, Jameson Ward; step siblings, Mark, Jeff, and Stephanie Harris.

Funeral service, Monday, July 13, 2026, 11:00 a.m., Orangeville Second Ward Chapel. Family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Castle Valley Funerals & Cremations (720 North Center Street) in Castle Dale, and Monday from 10:00-10:45 a.m. at the church. Interment, Orangeville Cemetery. Arrangements are in the compassionate care of Castle Valley Funerals & Cremations where family and friends are always welcome and may share memories online at www.castlevalleyfunerals.com.