Local Obituaries for Families in Emery and Carbon County, UT
Colleen Jorgensen
Oct 3, 2017
Longtime Alaskan resident, Colleen Singleton Jorgensen, died Tuesday, October 3, 2017. She was 92 years old. Colleen was born in Ferron, Utah on February 20, 1925. She married Wanless Jorgensen on October 5, 1943 in Wellington, Utah and were married 61 years until his death in March of 2005. They had 5 children. They moved to Palmer, Alaska in 1959...
Lawella Oviatt
Sep 17, 2017
PRICE - LaWella Oviatt, age 91, passed away with family at her bedside. LeWella was born on December 9, 1925 to Elaman and Rachael Gentry King in Spring Canyon, UT. She was married to LaVon "Pete" Oviatt on May 24, 1947 in Elko, NV. They were later sealed in the Manti LDS temple. She was a wonderful singer, poet, avid...
Connie Box
Sep 14, 2017
Orangeville, Utah - Connie Box, 72, passed away September 14, 2017 at her home in Orangeville, Utah. She was born September 26, 1944 in Salt Lake City to Varian Box and Irma Christiansen Box. Connie was raised in Ferron, Utah. She was among the first graduating class of Emery High School and later received an associate degree in business. She...
Kathleen Mesler
Sep 7, 2017
Kathleen Mesler passed away September 7, 2017 in Murray, Utah. She was born February 19, 1963 to Glen Rhody and Norma Armada Olsen Anderson in Murray, Utah. She is survived by her children Emily Mesler, Alex Mesler, Amanda Mesler, Ashley Mesler, Samuel Mesler and Thomas Mesler; brother Eric R. (Marie) Anderson. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 12, 2017...
Rita Alderson
Sep 1, 2017
PRICE - Rita Maurine Jensen Alderson passed away at her home surrounded by her family on September 1, 2017. She was born April 29, 1934 in Huntington, Utah to Alferd Jensen and Ila Woolman on her mother's new kitchen table. She is the 5th of 8 children, 4 boys and 4 girls. Rita married Irvan "Bud" Alderson on July 12,...
Richard Davies
Aug 30, 2017
Richard E Davies, 57, died August 30, 2017 at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo, Utah. He was born on January 11, 1960 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Richard Edward Davies and Janice Manita Roberts. He married Sheri Lu Davies in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 12, 1982. He was raised in Fillmore, Utah. He moved to...
Vauna Thorderson
Aug 29, 2017
(Vauna) Julene Thorderson, born April 9, 1947 in Cleveland, Utah passed away after a long battle with infection on August 29, 2017 in Ogden, Utah. She attended the School for the Blind for several years, and graduated from CEU with her associate degree. During the last 11 years, she has resided in Ogden, Utah at the Mount Ogden Nursing facility,...
Bunny Allred
Aug 21, 2017
CASTLE DALE - Bunny Lea Allred, age 58, ran into the arms of her Savior on August 21, 2017 at her home in Castle Dale, Utah. She was born March 19, 1959 in Cleveland, Utah to Harold James and Norma Ray Madsen Allred. Everyone that ever met Bunny was forever affected for she was truly unforgettable. She will be missed...
Sara Lauffer
Aug 17, 2017
Sara Lynn Lauffer "Sacco", passed away August 17, 2017 in Price, Utah. She was born December 19, 1954 in Dragerton, Utah to John and Dora Mae Fivecoat Lauffer. Sara was a unique lady who never had a dull moment, if you knew her you know what those moments would contain. She enjoyed rock hunting and creating many kinds of art....
Kathy Jensen
Aug 16, 2017
1950 ~ 2017 Price, UT-Kathryn (Kathy) Brown Jensen, 67, passed away August 16th, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Price, UT April 3, 1950 to Lenard and LaRee Brown. She grew up in Orangeville and graduated from Emery High School. She married the love of her life, Willis (Bill) Jensen, in Orangeville on December 21, 1968. Kathy...
Ray Prettyman
Aug 12, 2017
PRICE-Ray Albert Prettyman, age 87, passed away in Price at his home in Gordon Creek on Aug 12, 2017, after a long battle with cancer, strokes, and heart problems. Ray was born June 25, 1930 in Price, Utah to Joe and Martha Deiter Prettyman. Ray served in the Army during the Korean War, and at Camp Desert Rock in Nevada....
Skyler Cox
Aug 11, 2017
CASTLE DALE - Skyler LaVon Cox, 29, passed away August 11, 2017 in American Fork. Skyler was born April 2, 1988 in Provo, Utah to Scot Cox and Deveri Cox. The joys in life were his family, friends and his dog. His favorite activities were hunting and fishing. He always welcomed anybody into his heart and life with open arms....
Norma Mangum
Aug 8, 2017
Norma Margaret Mangum EMERY - We so sadly lost an Angel on August 8, 2017. Norma Margaret Mangum passed away peacefully at her home in Emery, UT. She was surrounded by her family, and loved ones waiting on the other side of the veil. We are saddened but happy as she has waited 18 years to take her husband's hand...
Dennis Nelson
Jul 30, 2017
Dennis Evert Nelson of Ferron, Utah, died of natural causes on July 30, 2017, at a care center in North Logan, Utah. He was 91 years of age. He was born on December 24, 1925, in Miller Creek, Utah. Dennis was the son of Charles Foster Nelson and Rhoana Henrie Nelson. He was raised in Ferron. He often expressed gratitude...
Zella Deto
Jul 24, 2017
FERRON - Our loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Zella Marie Deto, age 78, returned to her Heavenly Father July 24, 2017 surrounded by her family. Zella was born September 10, 1938 in Ferron, Utah to Arnold and Amy Wayman. Zella was the youngest of four with two older brothers and a sister. She married the love of her life Michael...
Kimberly Hayes
Jul 23, 2017
The light of our lives Kimberly Robin Hayes, 26, daughter of Jeff and Susan Hayes, Price, sister to Misty Christensen of Nampa, Idaho and Christopher Hayes, Price, was lost to us doing what she loved, riding her bike with her BACA Brothers. Family and friends may sign the guestbook and share memories of Kimberly at www.fausettmortuary.com. Services pending.
Debra Hollars
Jul 22, 2017
EAST CARBON - Debra Ann Hollars, 60, of East Carbon, UT was called to rejoin her Heavenly Father on 22 July 2017. She was preceded in death by her father, Roland Hollars, brother Donald Hollars, and sister Barbara Blake. Debra was a free spirit and although our lives took different paths, she has and always will remain in our hearts....
Joe Jeffs
Jul 22, 2017
CASTLE DALE, UTAH - Our Dad, Joe Jeffs, passed away on July 22, 2017 in the Beehive Home, Elmo, Utah at the age of 95. His body wore out but his memory was with him to the end. He was born October 26, 1921 to Raymond and Merle Marie Jeffs in Castle Dale, Utah. He spent his entire life living...
Julie Cox
Jul 22, 2017
TREMONTON/FERRON - Julie Ann Cameron Cox, age 60, passed away on July 22, 2017 in Tremonton, Utah. She was born February 15, 1957 in Payson, Utah to Jay D. and Melba Maud Rose Cameron. She enjoyed growing up in Payson, Utah with her sisters, Vickie, Carrie, Kathie, and her brother Max. They enjoyed camping, traveling, trips to California and gardening....
Norma Funk
Jul 20, 2017
FERRON, UTAH - On February 7, 1946, Aunt Amy delivered Norma Lou into this world on the kitchen table of James Harold and Norma Ray Madsen Allred's home in Cleveland, Utah. She was raised in that little home where she and her siblings learned to be tough as hickory sticks. She passed away with her loving family surrounding her on...
