Obituaries

Mar 15, 2024

Jesse Raymond York, our beloved father and grandfather, left this world on Friday, March 15, 2024 in Vernal, Utah. He lived and loved life for a remarkable 95 years. Born in a simpler era, his journey through life has been marked by resilience, hard work, and a deep love of family. Jesse was born to Jesse Bartlett York and...

Mar 14, 2024

Mary Jeanne Merrill Tollefson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and teacher, passed away peacefully in Vernal, Utah on March 14, 2024, surrounded by her spouse and all her children. She was 77. Jeanne was born on October 28, 1946, in Thatcher, Arizona to Orlando and Phyllis Merrill. She lived in many different places growing up including...

Mar 12, 2024

Edward Allie Stewart passed away on March 12,2024 at the age of 90 years old. Ed was born on January 5,1934 to Buena Stallings and Eugene Stewart in Seminole, Oklahoma. His family left Seminole during the dust bowl era. The Stewart family moved with the work in the Oil & Gas industry working as machinists and welders. They traveled...

Mar 12, 2024

Cindy (Cynthia Annie May Pilling), Maguire, age 63, passed away peacefully at home on March 12, 2024. She was the first-born daughter to parents Larry and Winifred (Smith) Pilling who met in Scotland, married in Price, Utah, and returned to a Naval station position in Jacksonville, Florida where Cindy was born. As a baby, she had blonde fuzz for...

Mar 11, 2024

Richard Dean Brenton was a great man who was an early settler to Rangely, Colorado in 1946, along with his parents Dean and Lavada Brenton. He was 7 years old when he started school in Rangely, and graduated from High School in 1959. He attended College in Alamosa, Colorado for 1 year. He married Elizabeth Ann Sanchez in 1961...

Mar 9, 2024

Kevin Kay Manwaring returned to his Heavenly Father on March 9, 2024, surrounded by his devoted wife and children at Provo Hospital after bravely battling his heart condition. He was born to Rea and Verdon Manwaring on August 7, 1954, in Vernal, Utah, Kevin was the eldest among seven siblings. He embarked on his journey after graduating from Uintah...

Mar 9, 2024

Jennifer Marguerite Rose of Vernal, Utah, passed away on March 9, 2024. Jennifer was born in San Clemente, California, on July 13, 1974. Jennifer attended school in Arroyo Grande, CA. Jennifer worked at the local 7-11 store and was a beloved member of the community. Jennifer was preceded in death by her mother Kathryn Marie (Hannis) Brown, and sister...

Mar 7, 2024

Joey Matthew McClelland went to heaven on March 7th 2024 at the age of 61. Joey was born October 8th 1962 to JoRetta McClelland in Salt Lake City. Joey married the love of his life Michelle Bascom on November 5th 1988 in Salt Lake City. Joey enjoyed camping, hunting, river rafting, cliff jumping, playing horseshoes, back yard bon fires,...

Mar 6, 2024

Ila Case Perry passed away on March 6, 2024 at Intermountain Hospital in Murray, Utah at the age of 81. She suffered a bowel obstruction that went septic, a long 23 day hospital stay. Ila was born on April 20, 1942 to Louise Allen Case and Edmund Case in Fort Duchesne, Utah. Ila married Evan Doyle Perry on March...

Mar 5, 2024

***ASHLEY VALLEY FUNERAL HOME IS NOT HANDLING THE SERVICES FOR MRS. MOORE.  OBITUARY IS POSTED AS A COURTESY FOR THE FAMILY.***

Our beautiful mother, Carma Elizabeth DeLong Moore, age 79, passed away on March 5, 2024 in her home in West Valley City, Utah. Her death was attributed to the effects of COPD.

Carma was...

Mar 5, 2024

Carolyn Gwen (Schofield) George age 78, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Vernal, Utah passed away on Tuesday March 5, 2024 at her home in Mesa, AZ. Graveside services for Carolyn will be held for March 23, 2024 at 10:00am the Rockpoint Cemetery (2250 West 2500 North). Services under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.

Mar 3, 2024

Spring Joseph of Vernal, Utah passed away on Mar 3, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Mar 2, 2024

Siegried Clyde Bru, age 84, passed away peacefully at home in Dutch John, Utah, March 2, 2024. Sieg was born December 1, 1939, in Marshalltown, lowa, to George and Gertrude Bru. He had 2 brothers and 3 sisters. He married the love of his life, Linda Diane Smith in 1960. They had 10 children. Siegried graduated from Marshalltown High...

Mar 1, 2024

**Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home is not handling the services for Mary. The obituary is shared here as a courtesy, at the request of Hullinger Funeral Home**

Our wonderful mother Mary Pauline Eksund Goodrich, age 95, passed away on March 1, 2024, at the Uintah Care Center in Vernal Utah from causes incident to age. Mary was...

Mar 1, 2024

Jens Dale Christensen, age 88 of Lapoint, Utah, husband of the late Connie Fae (Sprouse) Christensen, passed away peacefully at him home on Friday March 1, 2024. A private family celebration of life for Jens will be held at a later date. Arrangements under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.

Feb 24, 2024

Lane J. Jackson passed away on February 24, 2024, at his home in Vernal, Utah at the age of 79. Lane was born on December 12, 1944, in Vernal, Utah, to Glenn and Bernice Jackson. Lane was a hardworking man who dedicated his life to the construction and mining industry. His work ethic and skills were renowned by all...

Feb 24, 2024

William B Clark "Little Ben" was born on April 16, 1956, in Vernal, UT. To Benjamin W and Louise Clark. He peacefully departed on February 24, 2024, due to natural causes. Ben was known for his expertise as a mechanic in the automotive industry and his passion for fishing, hunting, rock and crystal hunting, and woodwork. He was a...

Feb 20, 2024

John Robert Madsen, age 75 of Roosevelt, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Big John was born John Robert Madsen to Tennys Redick and Chloe Nichols Madsen in Ephraim, Utah. He was the beloved husband of the late Linda Rae Madsen, who passed March 17, 2023. Dad was very proud of his service in the United States Navy from...

Feb 20, 2024

Vadrus Joyce (Bodily) Roberts passed away on February 20, 2024, at the age of 90. Vadrus was born on October 18, 1933, to Olen and Reed Bodily in Vernal, Utah. She married Edward Burghardt and they later divorced. Vadrus married her eternal companion, Duane Wall and they were married for 36 years before his passing. She then married Lowell...

Feb 19, 2024

Judith Betts of Vernal, Utah passed away on Feb 19, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.