Local Obituaries for Families in Emery and Carbon County, UT
Paul Tweddell
Apr 21, 2015
Listen to Service PRICE - Paul E. Tweddell, age 85, passed away April 21, 2015 in Price. He was born August 2, 1929 in Springville to James Raymond Tweddell & Mae Southworth. He married LaGene Jenkins on August 1, 1949 in Salt Lake City. The marriage was later solemnized November 1, 1958 in the Manti LDS Temple. Dad loved taking...
Gregory Bishop
Apr 21, 2015
Listen to Service Price: Gregory "Greg" L Bishop, 59, passed away at his home in Price on April 21, 2015. He was born in Price on Jan. 5, 1956 to Deone Oviatt and Bob D. Bishop. He attended school in Salt Lake and Price. He enlisted in the Marine Corp and served from 1974-1976 receiving an honorable discharge. While serving...
Florence Simmons
Apr 21, 2015
Listen to Service PRICE - Florence Grames Safford Lessar Young Simmons, 93, died April 21, 2015, in Elmo, UT. She was born July 31, 1921, in Price, UT, to Albert James and Lilly B. Grames, pioneers of Carbon County. She retired from Castleview Hospital and became a volunteer Pink Lady and Carbon-Emery Senior Citizen dancer. She was a member of...
Ceylon Jacobsen
Apr 12, 2015
Biography Listen to Service Emery, Utah Ceylon B. Jacobsen, age 72, passed away on April 12, 2015 in Ferron, UT. He was born on July 29, 1942 in Emery, UT to Arnold L. Jacobsen and Martha Maria Jones of Emery, UT. He married Sharon Ann Reece on March 14, 1970. Ceylon was a loving husband, father, brother, father-in-law, grandfather and...
Myrna Watterson
Apr 11, 2015
Listen to Service Myrna Watterson passed away on April 11, 2015 in South Jordan, Utah at the age of 77. She was born on August 23, 1937 in Salt Lake City to Norman Lowe and Verla Curtis Lowe. She married Charles Wayne Watterson Jr. in the Manti Temple on June 8, 1956. Myrna's family moved to Hiawatha Utah when she...
Leora Rezendes
Apr 10, 2015
Listen to Service "Sis" Leora "Lee" Lorraine Henry Rezendes passed away on April 10, 2015 in Grand Junction, CO. She was born October 29, 1953 in Vernal, Utah to Lawerence L. Henry and Addie Pauline Smith Henry. She graduated Orem High School Class of 1972. Preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her siblings Larry Bus (Judy)...
Jacob Marshall
Apr 10, 2015
Price: Jacob 'Jake' Ryan Marshall, age 31 passed away suddenly at his home on April 10, 2015. He was born in Price on Nov. 24, 1983 to Dennis R. & Cynthia Anderson Marshall. He was raised in Price and graduated from Carbon High School in 2002. Jake enjoyed serving customers at Walker's Convenience Store and he loved playing Xbox games,...
Annette Savely
Apr 2, 2015
Listen to Service Azusa, California - Annette Shaw Savely, age 74, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015, peacefully at her home in Azusa. Annette was born at home, December 28, 1940 to Eugene Shaw and Vera Vogrenic Shaw in Price, Utah. Annette lived in Southern California since 1965, working in the Title Insurance Industry and retired from Southland Title in...
Rose Denison
Mar 31, 2015
Listen to Service Rose Huntington Denison American Fork/Price - On March 31, 2015 her children think Rose turned her eyes to Heaven and said, "Amel come and get me today. I refuse to die on April Fool's Day." It was five weeks short of her 98th birthday. She was born May 9, 1917 in Orangeville, Utah to Leonard Feno Huntington...
Ronald Jones
Mar 30, 2015
Listen to Service Ronald (Ron) G. Jones, 76, passed away March 30, 2015 in Orangeville, UT. He was born December 14, 1938 in Castle Dale, UT to Pier Carlyle Jones & Martha Ruby McMahon and was later raised by Pier Carlyle and Dortha Jewkes Jones. Ron attended South Emery High School. He married his sweetheart, Sue Kirby on June 13,...
Barbara Grapes
Mar 28, 2015
Sunnyside, UT - Barbara Carol Grapes, 57, passed away March 28, 2015, in Sunnyside, UT. Barbara was born April 16, 1957 in San Bernardino, CA, to Raymond Walker Grapes and Norma Arlene Rees. She was a resident of Sunnyside, UT and devoted her life to her children and her grandchildren. She is survived by her sons Erick Grapes of Duchesne,...
Samuel Harrison
Mar 19, 2015
Listen to Service Samuel Thomas Harrison, Castle Dale Utah. "Each day I would check the obituaries and the funny papers to see if I was in either, well today I can stop checking the obituaries." Sam was the eighth child born to Ezra and LaNora Grange Harrison in Huntington, Utah on August 19, 1927 and passed away on March 19,...
Danny Dance
Mar 17, 2015
Listen to Service East Carbon - Daniel "Danny" Edwin Dance, 71, passed away March 17, 2015, at his home in East Carbon, UT. Danny was born January 26, 1944 in Price, UT, to William "Bill" Fredrick Dance and Ruth Irene Stevenson Dance. He married Cynthia "Cindy" Leal Dance on December 24, 1964 in Salt Lake City, UT. Their marriage was...
Pete Jones
Mar 12, 2015
Listen to Service Peter (Pete) C. Jones, 78, passed away March 12, 2015 in St. George, UT. He was born November 17, 1936 in Sunnyside, UT to Pier Carlyle Jones & Martha Ruby McMahon. He later moved to Orangeville where he was raised by his dad Carlyle and Dortha Jewkes Jones. Pete graduated from South Emery High School in 1955....
Jerry Copatch
Feb 22, 2015
Listen to Service Ferron, Utah - Gerald "Jerry" M. Copatch, age 65, passed away at his home in Ferron on Feb. 22, 2015. He was born Dec. 16, 1949 in Boston, Massachusetts to Gordon and Ellen Copatch. He was a resident of Emery County for more than 30 years and grew to consider Ferron his home. After returning from Vietnam,...
Ruth Buchanan
Feb 18, 2015
Ruth Rasmussen Buchanan died peacefully at home on February 18, 2015 at the age of 68. She was born to Arthur Price and Alice Houston Rasmussen in Price, Utah on April 1, 1946. Because her birthday was on April Fool's Day, she had a contagious sense of humor and brought joy to all her knew her. Ruth grew up in...
Grant Fish
Feb 15, 2015
Huntington - Grant Max Fish, age 93 passed from this life into the waiting arms of his sweet wife, Gertie, on February 15, 2015. Grant was born in Huntington, Utah on September 16, 1921 to Charles Max and Lucretia Zina (Howard) Fish. He was the oldest of five children. He graduated from high school and served in the United States...
Edward Mccourt
Feb 10, 2015
Biography Listen to Service Wellington, UT: Edward Joshua "Ned" McCourt departed this life to join his Heavenly Father and departed loved ones on Feb 10, 2015 in Price, UT. He was 94 years old. Born to Thomas Henry McCourt and Goldia Celestia Bromley McCourt, in a log house in Antelope, Duchesne County, UT on Dec. 7, 1920. Ned grew up...
Sharon Jones
Feb 9, 2015
Helper, UT: Sharon Jane Jones, 66, passed away at her home in Helper on Feb. 9, 2015. She was born in Price, Utah on Aug. 10, 1948 to John W. and Beverly Lou Eilander Marshall. Sharon was raised in Price and graduated from Carbon High School. She went on to get a cosmetology license from CEU. She was a hair...
Derald Oliver
Feb 5, 2015
Castle Dale: Derald Francis Oliver, age 76, passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 5, 2015. He was born on April 20, 1938 to Orcel LaVon Oliver and Minerva Gladys Hastings. He married the love of his life, Helene Fern Lott on June 20, 1958 in Huntington, Utah; marriage later solemnized in the St. George Temple on May 28, 1966....
