Local Obituaries for Families in Emery and Carbon County, UT
Janice Spencer
Jun 23, 2017
ORANGEVILLE - Janice Poland Spencer, 81, passed away at her home in Orangeville, UT on Friday, June 23, 2017 due to congestive heart failure. Janice was born in Hiawatha, UT on April 2, 1936 to George H. Poland and Rebecca Hardy Poland. The family moved to West Valley, UT where Janice lived through her adolescence. Later, she enrolled at the...
William Damron
Jun 22, 2017
William Roy Damron passed away on June 22, 2017, in Elmo, Emery County, Utah. At that time, he was living at the Beehive Senior Care Home. Roy was born on July 6, 1929, in Magna, Utah. He was the son of William Reed Damron, Jr. and Mabel Leone Duckworth Damron. He was the fifth of six children. He lived most...
Delana Miller
Jun 21, 2017
Delana A. Miller, our beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away at her home in Castle Dale on June 21, 2017. She was born September 14, 1942 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Burt and Lillian Moss Maughan. Delana was raised in Utah and California. She married Ron Noland and they were blessed with a son Erik. Ron passed away suddenly...
Viann Niebergall
Jun 15, 2017
FERRON - ViAnn Bate Niebergall, age 81, passed away peacefully at home on June 15, 2017. She was born in Brigham City, Utah on December 30, 1935 to Fae Innis Bateman and Deloy John Bate. She married John Frederick Niebergall in the Logan, Utah temple on September 19, 1956. ViAnn grew up in Perry, Utah. Later she moved to Preston,...
Bryant Jewkes
Jun 12, 2017
ORANGEVILLE - Bryant "Terry" Jewkes, age 92, passed away at his home in Orangeville on June 12, 2017 with his family at his side. He was born March 5, 1925 to Bryant R. & Mary Elizabeth Price Jewkes. He was raised in Emery County and served his country in the US Army Air Force during World War II. He married...
Olive Magnuson
Jun 12, 2017
Olive G Magnuson, age 104, passed away at her home in Orangeville, Utah on June 12, 2017. She was born May 14, 1913 and recently celebrated her 104th birthday. She was married to Willie "Bill" Magnuson who preceded her in death. She is survived by daughter Sue and Joe Holguin of Orangeville, and many grand and great grandchildren. Graveside services...
Carol Penrod
May 31, 2017
Carol Jean (Downard) Penrod, 73, passed away on May 31, 2017 in her home in St. George, Utah after battling leukemia. She was born the youngest of 3 children on May 8, 1944 in Price, Utah to Alden Neils and Lois McMullin Downard. She graduated from Carbon High school in 1962. Throughout both high school and college she enjoyed participating...
Charlotte Erwin
May 27, 2017
Charlotte Hanks Erwin 11/11/25-5/27/17 Our loving Mother and Grandmother flew away on the "Wings Of A Dove" on May 27th in Spanish Fork, Utah. Charlotte was born November 11th, 1925 in Green River, Utah. She was the youngest daughter of Charles Rich and Alice Jane Lance Hanks. She married Jack R. Erwin May 29th, 1948. She was a lifelong resident...
Jack Erwin
May 11, 2017
Jack Randall Erwin 1/4/26-5/11/17 Our beloved husband, Dad and grandfather passed away on May 11th in Spanish Fork, Utah. Jack was born January 4th, 1926 in Cascade, Montana. The only child of Jack and Alice Mary Grady Erwin. He married Charlotte Hanks May 29th, 1948 and they were longtime residents of Green River, Utah. Jack truly was a "Jack of...
Gene & Elaine Heaston
May 7, 2017
A memorial for Gene and Elaine (Butler) Heaston is scheduled for Saturday, May 20, 2017, 10:30am at the LDS chapel, 50 N. 100 E, Wellington, Utah. Both Gene and Elaine were born and raised in Carbon County. They met while attending Carbon High School. They were married on November 27, 1941 when Gene was 19 and Elaine 18. When Gene...
Arden Jensen
May 4, 2017
Arden "Tex" Jensen, age 79, passed away at his home in Emery on May 4, 2017. He was born July 21, 1937 in Emery, Utah to Lloyd and Reta Robison Jensen. Tex was a truck driver since he was 18 years old. He worked for Doctorman, Ron Case and Hales Sand & Gravel in Redmond, Utah for 28 years. He...
Jo Atwood
May 2, 2017
Helper - Jo Ellen Harris Atwood passed away on May 2, 2017 at her home after a 20 year battle with leukemia. She was born the sixth child of nine siblings in Farmington, New Mexico, October 22, 1951 to Wayne Hubert and Elma Ileen John Harris. Jo Ellen met Clay Reed Atwood in Moab, Utah, where they both lived at...
Jess Bateman
Apr 25, 2017
Jess Ray Bateman, 90, passed away on April 25, 2017 in Washington, Utah. Jess was born June 13, 1926 in Clinton, Oklahoma to Jess Oscar and Elle MacPhail Bateman. Jess was raised in Oklahoma and Texas. He and his family moved to southern California when he was 15 years old. He married Geraldine Norton in California in 1943. They had...
Idona Mathis
Apr 22, 2017
Our beautiful Mother and Grandmother, Idona H Ward Mathis passed away peacefully April, 22, 2017 in Springville, Utah. She was born Sept. 7, 1930 in Wales, Utah to Lula Mae Howard and Aubrey Delbert Ward, her stepfather was Ernell Allred. She grew up in Spring Canyon, Utah. Idona had a special relationship with her Grandma Dyches, who was a great...
Jan Wilde
Apr 17, 2017
Price - Jan L Wilde, 63, found April 17, 2017 at his home in Price. He was born March 1, 1954 in Price to William Bert Wilde and LaVee Young. He married Lisa P. James on May 28, 1979 and sealed June 20, 1980. He is survived by son Derek J. Wilde of Price, daughter-in-law Sasha I. Wilde of Price,...
Mary Burgess
Apr 6, 2017
Price - Mary Elizabeth Burgess, 32, passed away April 6, 2017 at the Huntsman Cancer Center, SLC, Utah. She was born January 29, 1985 in Price, Utah to Bruce W. and Nona Vickrey Burgess. Mary attended schools in Price; graduating from Carbon High in 2003 and CEU in 2006 with an associate's degree. She attended SUU in Cedar City and...
Gayle Mcdonald
Apr 6, 2017
Huntington - Gayle Ann McDonald, 60, passed away early Thursday morning, April 6, 2017 with family sitting at her side. She was born December 2, 1956 in Price, Utah to Ross Black and Earlene Allred Black and married Steven McDonald, 42 years ago on September 27, 1975. Gayle was raised in Huntington with her 9 siblings. Then later, she and...
Caroline Cline
Apr 5, 2017
Caroline "Carol" Cline passed away after a lengthy illness on April 5, 2017 in Price, Utah. She was born December 26, 1943 in West Jordan, Utah to Lue & Caroline Palmer Smith. Carol was raised in West Jordan and graduated from high school there. She has been a resident of Green River for over 47 years. She worked for many...
Ann Jensen
Mar 19, 2017
Ann K. Jensen Ann K. Jensen, 76, passed away at her home in Huntington on March 19, 2017 with her loved ones by her side. She was born June 3, 1940 in Cleveland, Utah to Hyrum and Sarah Christensen Knight. She married Carl LaRoy Jensen on June 28, 1958 in Cleveland, Utah. Carl and Ann had 3 sons. Ann loved...
Lela Pape
Mar 1, 2017
Lela Rae Pape passed away March 1, 2017 in Price, UT. She was born October 9, 1935 in Vernal, UT to Ezra Coleman Boren and Bertha Kendall. She is survived by her children Irvin (Joyce) Gagon of Price, UT, Daniel (Mary) Gagon of Price, UT, Harold (Betty) Rivera of Vernal, UT, Jeff (Elenor) Rivera of Riverton, WY and Boyd (Robin)...
