Local Obituaries for Families in Emery and Carbon County, UT
Ruby Louise Willardson
Mar 5, 2025
Ruby Louise Willardson, beloved mother, nonna, grandmother and friend, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Cathlamet, Washington. Louise was born in Grand Junction, Colorado on January 31, 1945, to Goldie Mae and Ralph Bolles.
When Louise was 2 years old, her family moved to Alaska where she was raised. At age 17, she married James (Jim) Scott. They were blessed...
Laverna Petersen
Mar 5, 2025
LaVerna Duncan Petersen passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, with family by her side at the San Rafael Rehab Center in Ferron.
She was born July 8, 1927, to Homer and Fawn McDonald Duncan in Clawson, Utah. LaVerna was the second child and first daughter born to Homer and Fawn. Homer Dean was the older brother, then LaVerna, Laretta,...
Joyce Allen
Mar 1, 2025
Joyce Odean Box Allen
January 28, 1932- March 1, 2025
Joyce Odean Box Allen peacefully passed on March 1, 2025, a beautiful sunny morning in Price, Utah, at the age of 93.
She was born 28 January 1932 in Brigham City, Utah to Varian Arnold and Irma Christiansen Box.
She married her sweetheart Orvel Keith Allen on 14 September 1949, in the Salt Lake...
Leah Jacob
Feb 26, 2025
Leah Jean Wayman Grange Jacob
Leah Jacob passed peacefully of natural causes at the age of 103 in Draper, Utah on February 26, 2025. She was a devoted and loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, neighbor, and friend. Her greatest joy was her large and extended family. We are grateful that up until her final hours, she was loved and...
Jorma Brinkerhoff Pollmann Johnson
Feb 14, 2025
Jorma Brinkerhoff Pollmann Johnson passed away surrounded by family on February 14, 2025, at the Utah Valley Hospital. Jorma was born March 18, 1932, to Lloyd Brinkerhoff and Zella Maxfield.
Jorma married Donald Ray Pollmann on October 14,1947 and soon after began motherhood, raising the five boys she and Don had brought into this world together. Don passed away in 1971....
Jay Oviatt
Feb 6, 2025
Our beloved father has gone home to be with our mother where he always wanted to be. Jay Oviatt passed away on February 6, 2025, at home in his sleep. We will miss his sharp wit and humor, teasing nature, his infectious laughter, his ability to tell a story and make anyone feel welcome. He had a gentle easy-going manner...
Jerry "Red" Fausett
Feb 2, 2025
Jerry Lee Fausett “Panama Red” was born in Price Utah to Charles and Pearl Fausett on May 9, 1954.
He was a talented musician, artist and humanitarian.
Red was abundantly skilled in the crafts of art. Including music, metal, canvas and people. Much like his unique hand-crafted swords and daggers, his heart was forged in fire.
Music was his passion. Red was in...
Cynthia Madsen
Jan 31, 2025
HUNTINGTON- Cynthia Merle Johnson Madsen was called to be with the Lord on January 31, 2025, at the age of 70 due to surgery complications.
She was born in Kremmling, Colorado on February 12, 1954, to Henry Madison Johnson and Ione Jean Jacobs. She lost her parents at a very young age and was raised by her grandma Ione along with...
James F. Nelson
Jan 15, 2025
The family of James Franklin Nelson bids an affectionate farewell to a beloved father, grandfather, uncle, brother-in-law, and downright good man who graduated from this Earthly existence on January 15, 2025, at the age of 89.
As the fifth of seven children, he was born on August 11, 1935, in Ferron, Utah, and is now with Catherine, his loving companion of...
Linda Short Brailey
Jan 3, 2025
PRICE- Linda Short Brailey passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 3, 2025, in Price, Utah after a brief illness.
She was born November 11, 1957, in Salt Lake City to Nile and Loretta Young Waters.
Linda was a very kind and loving person that brought joy to many. She enjoyed spending time with her husband James and will be dearly...
Lois Wright
Jan 3, 2025
PRICE- Our beautiful mother and grandmother, our beacon of light, Mary Lois Wright known to all by Lois returned to her Heavenly Father peacefully on January 3, 2025, in Price, Utah.
She was born April 3, 1941, in Reins, Utah to Joseph Raymond Mary Rosebelle Erickson Angus.
Lois grew up in Latuda, Spring Glen and Helper. She has a lot of fond...
Veda M Jones
Dec 25, 2024
PRICE- Veda Merline Jones passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024, in Price, Utah.
She was born March 10, 1940, in Elmo, Utah to Charles Franklin and Zillah Faye Ericson Jones.
Veda graduated from North Emery High School May 28, 1958, and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force on June 30, 1958, which she retired from a distinguished career on August 1,...
Renae Hill
Dec 14, 2024
WELLINGTON- Mavis Renae Hill, age 94, passed away December 14, 2024, in Price, Utah.
Renae was born April 7. 1930, in Columbia, Utah to Clarence and Elisabeth Jorgensen Nelson.
She married Allen Wade Hill on November 18, 1947, in the Salt Lake Temple.
Growing up in the small town of Wellington, Renae and Wade formed cluse friendships in their school years that lasted...
Clifford Price
Dec 14, 2024
It is with deep sadness that the family of Clifford Henry Price wish to announce his passing on December 14, 2024 in Provo Utah. Clifford was 80 years old at his time of passing.
He was born September 26, 1944 to Alice Jones Price and Victor Debbs Price in Clawson Utah.
He raised three children with Cathie Lorraine Seely Price. Clifford was...
Kay Jeffs
Dec 8, 2024
Kay Barney Jeffs, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024, at the San Rafael Care Center in Ferron, Utah. Born on September 21, 1942, in Salt Lake City, Utah, married her Eternal Companion Jerry A Jeffs on January 9, 1960, in Clawson, Utah....
Belle Anderson
Dec 7, 2024
Belle V. Anderson, age 96, passed away December 7, 2024, surrounded by her 3 daughters in Ferron, Utah.
She was born August 29,1928 in Emery, Utah to Maude May and Heber J. Grant Mortensen. She was the 6th sibling of 15 brothers and sisters.
Belle was married on August 6, 1947, to Lyle Duzett Anderson.
She was a faithful member of the Church...
Mary Potter
Dec 5, 2024
Mary Jeanne Potter age 74 Price, Utah. Our shining beacon of light returned to heaven peacefully on
December 5th, 2024 due to complications from a stroke. She was born on November 23rd, 1950 in
Salida Colorado to James Stidman Simpson and Marion Dean Wall Smith Simpson. Mary was married
three times first to Richard Mundell next to Ronald Knight and Third to Robert...
Franklin Frisbie
Nov 30, 2024
Franklin Eugene Frisbie
Franklin Eugene Frisbie passed away on November 30, 2024, in Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah.
He is survived by three children, Candice (Ken) Whetstone, Las Vegas NV, Michelle (Rod) Edwards, Mesa AZ, and Jason (Rachel) Frisbie, Chandler AZ; one brother, William Glenn Frisbie (Jr), Castle Dale UT. He also has 10 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren, plus 2 more...
Bradley West
Nov 21, 2024
Bradley Alan West
PRICE- Bradley Alan West, age 77, passed away on November 17, 2024.
He was born December 18,1946 in Oakland, California to Wilbur Neal West and Suzanne Perlett.
He married Marilyn Mabbutt on August 28, 1969, and had three daughters, Cordy, Mindy and Holly.
Brad spent his early years living in the US and Europe as the son of a US Air...
