Local Obituaries for Families in Emery and Carbon County, UT
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...
Rodric Ross
Jan 4, 2016
Rodric Brett Ross RICHFIELD- On January 4, 2016, our beloved Rodric Brett Ross was welcomed home into the waiting arms of his Heavenly Father and his father who preceded him in death. Brett was born May 16, 1959 in Tucson, AZ to Arnold Jack and Jacqueline Lorraine (Self) Ross. He married Cindy McKay and was blessed with a set of...
Larry Price
Jan 1, 2016
Larry Allen Price Larry Allen Price, 71, passed away in Provo, UT on January 1, 2016. He was born in Emery, UT on December 25, 1943 to Allen and Oma McBroom Price. He was raised in Dragerton where he attended school. When he was about 14 Larry moved to Price where he has resided ever since. He served his country...
Phyllis Hansen
Dec 29, 2015
Phyllis Ward Hansen Phyllis Ward Hansen passed tranquilly away on the afternoon of December 29, 2015 in Salt Lake City. During the holiday season, she was able to say good-bye while spending time with family and friends. Phyllis was born March 30, 1921 in Richfield, Utah to Lydia Jensen and Benjamin Ward. She moved with her family to Price, Utah...
Shirley Gilbert
Dec 27, 2015
Shirley Pehrson Gilbert Shirley Pehrson Gilbert, 87, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2015 after a lengthy illness at the Pinnacle Nursing & Rehab Center in Price. She was born November 18, 1928 in Price, Utah to Peter Hans & Nellie May Nelson Pehrson. She attended local schools and received her degree as a LPN. Shirley married her husband Ralph...
Shayne Potter
Dec 19, 2015
CLEVELAND, UTAH - Shayne Glen Potter passed away on December 19, 2015. He was born August 14, 1961 in Ely, Nevada to Lyle Joe & Margaret Elaine Anderson Potter. Shayne was raised in Huntington and was a graduate of Emery High School. He married Rebecca Nell Wilmer in Huntington, Utah on January 4, 1980. They had four children. Shayne &...
Norman Patterson
Dec 18, 2015
Norm Patterson Price, UT - Norman "Norm" G. Patterson, age 91, returned peacefully to his Heavenly Father on Dec. 18, 2015 in Price, Utah. He was born Nov. 25, 1924 in Sunnyside, Utah to John Albert and Frances Rhoda Harrison Patterson. He was raised in Sunnyside and attended schools there and at Carbon High School. After completing school he served...
Ira Hatch
Dec 16, 2015
Ira Wallace Hatch Ira Wallace Hatch, 83, passed away on December 16, 2015 in Price, Utah. He was born on June 5, 1932 in Panguitch, Utah to Meltiar V and Ella Cleo Veater Hatch. He married Margaret Elaine Brasher in the Manti, Utah Temple on May 27, 1961. Ira was one of nine children. He was born and raised in...
Zachary Clement
Dec 12, 2015
Zachary Vaughn Clement passed away on December 12, 2015. He was hunting and doing what he loved in his favorite place, when the accident occurred. He was born January 21, 1990 to Benjamin & Collette Powell Clement. He met his best friend and sweetheart Ashlee Jacobson, they were married in July of 2011. Zac graduated from Emery High School with...
Shanna Taylor
Dec 9, 2015
Shanna Semken Taylor PRICE - Shanna Semken Taylor, age 65, passed away December 9, 2015 in Price following a long and courageous fight that was initiated by a brain tumor removed in 2009. She was born June 22, 1950 to Charles Henry Semken and Joyce Call Semken Craig Edwards in Price, Utah. Shanna received numerous accolades in High School and...
Douglas Jennings
Dec 8, 2015
Douglas Rulon Jennings returned to his Heavenly Father on December 8, 2015 at his home in Price, Utah, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 6, 1943 in Panguitch, Utah to Sarepta Prince and Val Baker Jennings. He married Lorna Bingham December 23, 1966 in the Manti LDS Temple. Doug graduated from Carbon High School and College...
Earl Snow
Nov 30, 2015
EARL SNOW ORANGEVILLE - Harry Earl Snow II, age 65, passed away at his home in Orangeville on November 30, 2015. He was born July 6, 1950 in Brigham City, Utah to Harry Earl Sr. & Mary Humphries Snow. Earl was raised in Moab where he graduated high school and then attended Utah State University for the following 2 years....
