Obituaries

Apr 4, 2019

Diana Lynn Frantz Olson, age 61, returned to her son, Dallas, in spirit, on April 4, 2019, in Kanosh, Utah.  She was born on December 28, 1957 in American Fork, Utah to Morris T. Frantz and Geraldine L. Bottorff Frantz.  Diana married Lynn Olson of Salt Lake City, Utah.  They later divorced but remained good friends.

Diana loved her two...

Mar 29, 2019

A husband, father, grandfather, best friend, and hero passed away March 29, 2019.  Harold Alan Wood was the son of Harold Ashby Wood and Leda Francis Stevens Wood from Holden, UT.

Dad loved his savior and lived his life accordingly by serving others, loving all he came to know unconditionally. 

Our father accomplished many things in his life.  But if...

Mar 27, 2019

Farrell Leroy McKenna, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 in Salem, Utah.  He was born July 23, 1937 in Roosevelt, Utah to Leland & Mildred Hovey McKenna.  He is survived his daughter Cindy (Dale) Steele; Sons: Robert Clay McKenna, Lance McKenna and Shannon McKenna.

Burial was in East Lawn Memorial Hills Cemetery under the care of Olpin Stevens Funeral...

Mar 17, 2019

Joseph Travis Schutz was born in Fillmore, UT on November 19, 1976. He died peacefully in his sleep, at my home, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, on March 17, 2019. He had moved here temporarily to be of help and comfort to me (his mother) and younger brother following the death of his step-father.

"When the doctor placed my newborn baby...

Mar 13, 2019

Ramona Quarnberg Thatcher of Scipio, Utah, age 82, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at her home in Scipio, Utah.  She was born December 9, 1936 in Scipio to Claude Quarnberg and Hilda Olsen.  She married Richard Cecil Thatcher on May 20, 1955 in the Manti Temple.

She spent her entire life in Scipio raising her family.  She helped run...

Mar 9, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Collins, age 74, passed away March 9, 2019 in Fillmore, UT.  She was born March 18 , 1944 to James Englebright and Estelle Fiorenzi, in Eureka, NV.

Mary was raised in Eureka and Ely and attended White Pine High School.  She was an EMT volunteer for 32 years and a member of women’s auxiliary.  She enjoyed pinenut picking,...

Mar 5, 2019

Agnes was born June 9, 1927 to Patrick A. Jamison and Ethel Joines of Greenville, Greenville, County, and South Carolina. She grew up in Greenville with three Brothers and four Sisters. In the Spring of 1943, she met the Handsome U.S. Army Sergeant, George Van Kalsbeek of Rochester, New York. They were married December 31, 1943 at Grove Station in...

Mar 2, 2019

Kendel Steel Twitchell, 92, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 in his home in Meadow, Utah.  Kendel was born August 7, 1926 in Delta, Utah to Leland & Melba Steele Twitchell.  Kendel married Zola Brunson on May 28, 1944 in Yuma, Arizona; they were later sealed in the Manti Temple. Zola preceded him in death on October 2, 2015.

Kendel...

Dec 24, 2018

Marlene Adams Whicker, 85, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018 in Monroe, UT.  She was born February 26, 1933 in Springville, UT to George Neldon and Anne Clayson Adams.  She married Dean Swallow Whicker on December 3, 1949; he preceded her in death on January 26, 2005.

Marlene served the citizens of Millard Country for 33 years, 20 of them...

Dec 20, 2018

Helen Louise Payne Winget Richey was born on October 12, 1927 in Fillmore, Utah to Hazel Hatton and William Clark Payne.  Helen passed away in Fillmore, Utah on the morning of December 20, 2018 due to illness incident to her 91 years of vivacious life.  Helen married Lono B. Winget in Ely, Nevada on September 2, 1947.  Their marriage was...

Dec 17, 2018

Nov 30, 2018

On November 30th 2018, we said our goodbyes to a very special lady She brought us all great joy Carol was extra special. She was a Christmas baby born on the 25th of December 1925. She would always say that she got jipped on her birthday presents which would make us chuckle. Carol was just 25 days from her 93rd...

Nov 6, 2018

Nina Christene Gentry Hutchinson, 95 years young slipped the surly bonds of earth leaving this physical life to dance on laughter-silvered wings and sunlit clouds surrounded by the love of God. Nina was born May 13, 1923, to Bessie Ellen Johnson Gentry and Lyman Cloyd Gentry, in Platter, Oklahoma.

Nina is survived by Kenneth Gentry(brother), Annabelle Gentry Kasino (sister), and...

Nov 6, 2018

Arvella June Hook, 91, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 in Fillmore, Utah.  She was born August 22, 1927 to George & Lena Barnhill Mize in Holdenville, OK.  She married Daniel Moreland Hook on May 12, 1945; he preceded her in death on August 17, 1998.

June was the kindest, most loving, forgiving human being that graced this earth.  Everyone...

Oct 12, 2018

Christine Jane Killian, 48, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 in Meadow, Utah.  She was born December 11, 1969 in Denver, Colorado to Harvey W. & Carla Rae Allen Heiniger.  She married Kelly Killian on April 2, 2005 in Fillmore, Utah.

Christine graduated from Jordan High School.  After getting married to Kelly she enjoyed riding in his truck all over...

Sep 29, 2018

On September 29, 2018 Henry Kimball Davis or Kim as his friends called him, passed on from this world to the next. He was born March 12, 1936 in Kanosh, Utah to Henry & Veda Kimball Davis. 

He is survived by his best friend and loyal partner, Karen Davis, two loving children Kathy Moore and Keith Davis, along with two...

Aug 15, 2018

Delta, Utah – James (Jim) Elton Springer, 89, passed away August 15, 2018 at his home in Delta, Utah. He was born September 22, 1928 in Paden, Oklahoma to James Ernest Springer and Iva Missouri Ellison. He was married to Patricia (Patty) Mae Newland on July 27, 1953, at Torrance, California. They had five children, James Alan, Steven Curtis, Donna...

Aug 8, 2018

 (Ralph) Howard Bassett, age 70, died August 8, 2018, doing what he loved: feeding cattle on the farm. Howard’s farm was his pride, joy, and life. He loved the fact the he could raise his children “on the farm.” Howard had a wonderful work ethic, which he passed down to his children. Howard was a mentor to many young people,...

Jul 18, 2018

St. George, Utah – Augusta June Farnsworth passed away July 18, 2018 in St. George, Utah. She was born December 28, 1922 in Kanosh Millard, Utah to Annie Esther Poulsen Chesley and Charles Frederick Chesley.

June was raised in Kanosh and moved to Fillmore. She attended hair styling school in Salt Lake City, where she met a handsome US Army...

Jul 16, 2018