Obituaries

Eleanor Richey Edwards

Eleanor Richey Edwards

Jun 26, 2022

Eleanor Richey Edwards, our beloved mother, grandmother, wife and friend entered Heavenly Fathers arms on June 26, 2022 with her family at her bedside.  Eleanor was born in Phoenix, AZ on March 23, 1943 to Robert Addison Richey and Evelyn Phillips Richey.  She leaves behind Larry V. Edwards, her husband of 63 years, her two sons, Brett (Kelley) and Todd...

Billie Rae Rowley

Billie Rae Rowley

Jun 24, 2022

Our beautiful Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister and Aunt passed away peacefully on June 24th 2022 after a lingering illness at the age of 84.  She was born April 9th in Delta to LeRoy V. and Dorothy Harris Steele the oldest of 7 children. 

She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many...

Donna Mae Wright

Donna Mae Wright

May 29, 2022

Donna Mae Wright, 85, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022 in Delta, UT.  She was born March 26, 1937 in Lincoln, Iowa to Joseph H. and Letha May Foster Wright. 

She is survived her three sons: Mark (Sue) Albers of Fairmont, Minnesota; Andrew (Kelly) Albers of Delta, Utah; Timothy (Michelle) Albers of Las Vegas, Nevada; two brothers: Dutch (Carol) Wright...

Don LeRoy Roberts

Don LeRoy Roberts

May 19, 2022

     Don LeRoy Roberts was born March 1st 1941in Los Angeles, CA to Lina B Peterson Roberts of Fillmore, UT and Alvin L Roberts of Flint, MI. He passed away May 19th 2022.

     Don spent his early years in Los Angeles before moving to Fillmore after the death of his father. He graduated from Millard High School in 1958....

Christopher Alan Boyack

Christopher Alan Boyack

May 4, 2022

Christopher Alan Boyack passed away on May 4th, 2022 in Provo Utah at the age of 56. He was born in Provo Utah on March 20th, 1966 to Joyce Daniels Boyack and Alan Robert Boyack.

Chris grew up the eldest in a big family, with 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Growing up we had a brother (Everette who has passed)...

Marcus Avon Melville

Marcus Avon Melville

May 2, 2022

Salt Lake City, Utah Marc, 57, passed away after a long battle with cancer Monday, May 2nd at his home surrounded by loved ones.  Born July 3, 1964, in Salt Lake City to Ross David Melville and Yvonne Bushnell. He attended Jordan High School where he enjoyed wrestling and football.   After graduating, he served a full-time mission for The Church...

Margaret Kay Sanderson Taylor

Margaret Kay Sanderson Taylor

May 2, 2022

Delta, Utah – Margaret Taylor, 78, passed away Monday May 2nd, 2022, surrounded by her family.  She was born October 27th, 1943, in Delta, Utah to Leland Lamar Sanderson and Bernice Justet Sanderson.  She married Bruce Wilcox Taylor December 20th, 1963, in the Manti Temple.

Margaret and her four sisters (no brothers) were raised in Delta.  She graduated from Delta...

Elizabeth (Liz) Merrill  Brown

Elizabeth (Liz) Merrill Brown

Apr 24, 2022

Fillmore, Utah - Elizabeth (Liz) Merrill Brown, 56, passed away April 24, 2022, at home, surrounded by her family. Liz was a warrior who never gave up during a long, hard battle with breast cancer.

Liz was born March 16, 1966, in Logan, Utah, to John and Ruth (Bingham) Merrill. She grew up in Orem, Utah, where she developed a...

Thomas Richard Brown

Thomas Richard Brown

Apr 24, 2022

The Life of Tom Brown

Thomas Richard Brown of Delta Utah, age 87, passed away April 24, 2022 on Divine Mercy Sunday at 3:00 am. He was born in Taft, California to Helen Ogden and Kenneth Brown. He married Elaine Golob on July 6, 1974 in San Luis Obispo, California. He is survived by his sons: Greg Harding Brown, Rick...

Adela Dianne Smart  Maxfield

Adela Dianne Smart Maxfield

Apr 22, 2022

To know (ADELA) is to know (A)dventure, (D)etermination, (E)nthusiasm, (L)ove (A)nd so much more.

To know Adela is to love Adela. She lived life every day to the fullest, and whether she was sitting in the white sand beaches of Florida collecting seashells or raising her family of eight children in Kanosh, she always had a smile on her face.

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Debra Humphries Bryant

Debra Humphries Bryant

Apr 17, 2022

Debra Humphries Bryant passed away peacefully Easter morning, April 17, 2022, in Delta, UT after an extended illness.

Deb was born June 29, 1957 in Fillmore, UT to Max J Humphries and Kathryn Lou (Tobe) Pace Humphries. Married to Joseph A Bryant, June 23, 1989 in Las Vegas, NV.

Deb had a wonderful childhood growing up in Delta UT, going...

Susan Frances Sias

Susan Frances Sias

Apr 13, 2022

Susan Frances (Stagg) Sias passed away in Delta, Utah on April 13, 2022. She was born August 2, 1942, in Helena, Montana to Irwin and Grace Stagg. She spent her early years until high school graduation in Helena having fun with her four brothers, going to shooting competitions, doing 4H, and enjoying the great outdoors of Montana. In 1961, she...

Molly Shannon Hinton

Molly Shannon Hinton

Apr 5, 2022

Molly Shannon Hinton passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by loved ones on April 5th, 2022, at the age of 88.5  She was born on September 30th,1933 to Joseph Francis Shannon and LuRee Pugh Shannon. She married her sweetheart Arvid Hinton on November 10th,1952 in Alamogordo, New Mexico. 

She told stories of growing up in Washington, D.C.,...

Madelyn Carrol Adams Billington

Madelyn Carrol Adams Billington

Mar 25, 2022

Madelyn passed away on March 25, 2022, in Delta, Utah. She was born on May 23, 1936, in Kanosh, Utah at her grandmother's house and delivered by her father, Lloyd Hyrum Adams. Of course, her mother, Jennie Williams Adams was present for the delivery too. (Mom would love that comment.)

Madelyn grew up in Kanosh, Utah, and married Richard Billington...

Toby Dan Russell

Toby Dan Russell

Mar 22, 2022

Toby Dan Russell age 55, passed away on March 22, 2022, at his home in Fillmore Utah.  He was born September 11, 1966, to Philip Daniel Russell and Anna Darlene Hoopes Russell.  As a boy he loved playing little league, riding bikes, and making jumps for them out of anything he could find in the yard. The bikes turned into motorcycles and...

Robert Richard Howell

Robert Richard Howell

Mar 18, 2022

Robert Richard Howell, 74, of Oak City, Utah passed away March 18, 2022 at home.

R​obert was born July 20, 1947 to Robert Henry Howell and Opel Ann Chamberlain in Moab, Utah.  People knew him as either Rick or Bob, depending on where they met him. He spent most of his youth in Bluff, Utah, and attended San Juan High...

Marilyn Badger Sorensen

Marilyn Badger Sorensen

Feb 24, 2022

Marilyn Badger Sorensen, 91, returned to her Heavenly home on Thursday, February 24, 2022.  She was born January 26, 1931, in Holden, Utah to Burton Garr and Lila Bradfield Badger.  She was raised with her brother in Holden and reminisced often about her fond memories of friends and relatives.     When she met Donald Sorensen she knew at that moment...

Scott O  Squire

Scott O Squire

Feb 17, 2022

Scott O Squire, 88, of Orem passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, February 17, 2022. He was born November 12, 1933 in LaVerkin, Utah to Loren D. and Amelia Sanders Squire. He was the 7th boy in a row and they were hoping for a girl, so his parents named him with the initials SOS, the universal distress...

Brenda Lee Thomas

Brenda Lee Thomas

Feb 15, 2022

Brenda Lee Thomas, 58, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on February 15, 2022. She was born on March 18, 1963 in Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia to Leola Stuckey Brush of Westpoint,TN and Joe Forshee of Bryant, Alabama.

Brenda had a passion for wood working and crafting. She loved being in nature, camping, walking by the water, looking for...

Ross David Melville

Ross David Melville

Feb 14, 2022

Ross Melville, 85, passed away on February 14, 2022, to spend Valentine's Day with his high school sweetheart, Yvonne. On May 31 in Fillmore, Utah, he was born to Francis and Nada Melville. Ross married Yvonne Bushnell in April 1955 in Fillmore, Utah. April 1957, the marriage was later solemnized in the Manti Temple. After the passing of Yvonne, he...