Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Vernal, UT
Marvin Thomas Capps
May 6, 2023
Marvin Thomas Capps passed away on Saturday May 6, 2023 at the age of 83. He was born on May 8, 1939 in Sterling City, Texas to Irvin Thomas Capps and Gladiola "Francis" Malone Statham. He married the love of his life V. Juanita Everett on January 4, 1959. They went on many adventures in 63 years of marriage....
Dustin J Abplanalp
May 5, 2023
Dustin "J" Abplanalp passed away May 5, 2023 at the age of 47. He was born on June 8, 1975 to Flora Davenport and David Lee Abplanalp in SLC, Utah. Dustin enjoyed watching his favorite team the Dallas Cowboys, and talking smack on everyone else's team. He enjoyed riding his side by side with his adopted Grandma, Renae Cossey....
Brian Lee Goodrich
May 3, 2023
Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home is not handling the services for Brian Goodrich. We are posting the obituary as a courtesy for the family.
Brian Lee Goodrich, 52, passed away on May 3rd, 2023, in the mountains doing what he loved, mountain biking with his best friend Jamie Anderson. Brian was born April 2, 1971, in Gillette,...
Lura Allison (Stroup) Melancon
May 2, 2023
Lura Allison (Stroup) Melancon passed away on May 2, 2023 at the age of 61 in Vernal, Utah. Allison was born on October 24, 1961 to Mary Irene (Smith) Stroup and William Roy Stroup in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Allison married Charles Ray Melancon on August 29, 1983 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Allison enjoyed playing basketball in her youth and especially loved...
Billy Dee Dyer
May 2, 2023
Billy "Bill" Dee Dyer Sr. passed away on May 2nd, 2023 at the age of 88 in Denver, Colorado. Bill was born on November 9th 1934 in Hot Springs Garland Arkansas to John Dewell Dyer and Laura Viola Mayhafty. Bill enjoyed Fishing, hunting, camping, visiting businesses in Rangely. He loved to make people laugh and smile. Bill was honored...
William "Bill" Allan Ryan
Apr 28, 2023
Bill Ryan passed away on April 28, 2023 at the age of 76. Bill was born on March 12, 1947 to Dixie and Robert Ryan in Owatonna, Minnesota. He was the oldest of 5 children. Bill married Darlene 48 years ago. They moved to Vernal and said, " We will only be here a few years." The famous last...
Norman Ray Powell
Apr 24, 2023
Norman Ray Powell passed away on April 24, 2023 at the age of 62. Norman was born on April 7, 1961 to Norma Lucille (Whitaker) Powell and Robert Ray Powell in Guam. Norman was a multi talented brilliant mind and his list of hobbies is extensive. He liked to fish, hunt, golf, and he loved music, but what he...
Wilford George Daniels Jr.
Apr 20, 2023
Wilford G. Daniels Jr. passed away on April 20, 2023 at the age of 81. Wolf was born on January 19, 1942 to Virginia and Wilford Sr. in Milford, Utah. Wolf married Sally Ann on August 10, 1962 in Salt Lake City. Dad enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping. We never missed a bow hunt. He was a bowler on...
Samuel Robert Scott
Apr 16, 2023
After 76 years on this earth, our loving husband, father, and grandpa Samuel Robert Scott passed away at the Vernal Beehive Home on April 16, 2023, after a long battle with dementia. Sam was born in Caliente, Nevada, on February 7, 1947, to Frank Morris and Fawn Lee Scott. He attended college at Southern Utah University. Welding and pipelining...
William 'Bill' Carl Hall
Apr 16, 2023
William Carl Hall "Bill" With heavy hearts, we temporarily say goodbye to this very accomplished, kind, and generous man. He was a fearless man who embodied hard work, dedication, and charity in all areas of his life. Born in Meeker, CO, the second of three children of Joseph Carl and Edith Leff Hall. Moving often, they lived mostly in...
Verdon A Manwaring
Apr 14, 2023
Surrounded by loved ones, Verdon A. Manwaring, age 88, quietly passed away at home from complications associated with congestive heart failure. Verdon was born in Naples, Uintah County, Utah, on November 7, 1934, in his Grandmother Manwaring's home. He is Ashel and Elva Merrell Manwaring's fourth child. He joined his sisters Lawanna, Carol, and a sister Verlee, who passed...
Lilly Shiloh Hogue
Apr 13, 2023
Lilly Shiloh Hogue, infant daughter of Dayne Hogue and Meagan Horrocks was born and passed away on Thursday April 13, 2023 in Roosevelt, Utah. Lilly had a home full of love waiting for her. Her siblings were beyond excited to have baby Lilly join their family. Mom and dad enjoyed all her wild kicks and movements awaiting her arrival....
Charles Jeffrey Tabak
Apr 12, 2023
Charles Jeffrey Tabak, infant son of Ryan and Cassandra Tabak, was born and passed away on Wednesday April 12, 2023. A private family service will be held in his honor. Online condolences may be shared at www.AshleyValleyFuneralHome.com.
Joni Jean (Burton) Courtright-Clark
Apr 12, 2023
Joni Jean Burton Courtright-Clark passed away on April 12th, 2023 at the age of 66 in Jensen, Utah. Joni was born on June 26th, 1956 Utah to Emily (Andrews) Burton and Max Deloy Burton in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was married to David Courtright who passed away in 2006. She later married Gary Clark on February 12th, 2018....
Jonathon David Devereaux
Apr 11, 2023
Jonathon Devereaux of Salt Lake City, Utah passed away on Apr 11, 2023. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Glade W Anderson
Apr 11, 2023
Our beloved father and grandfather Glade W Anderson passed away April 11th, 2023 at the age of 91. Glade was born May 2nd, 1931 in Vernal, Utah to Charles Fredrick and Edna Adams Anderson. Glade married Dorothy Ann Horrocks on January 3rd, 1951 in the Salt Lake City Temple. Glade and Dorothy celebrated 70 years of marriage together and...
Walter (Joe) Joseph Mcandrew
Apr 10, 2023
Walter Joseph McAndrew (affectionately called Jody by his parents and Joe by family/friends) passed away on April 10th, 2023 in Vernal, Utah. He was born on March 18th, 1937 at his family home in Carbondale, Pennsylvania to parents Walter Bernard McAndrew and Lillian Cecilia (McLean) McAndrew. His parents celebrated his birthday on March 17th since he was born at...
Laneeda (Williams) Lucero
Apr 5, 2023
The Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home is not handling the services for Laneeda (Williams) Lucero. We are posting the obituary as a courtesy for the family.
Laneeda Williams Lucero left this remarkable life on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at 2:37 AM surrounded by her family in Lehi, UT. Laneeda died after a long battle with a horrible...
Charlene (Harrison) Olorenshaw
Mar 31, 2023
Charlene Ruth Olorenshaw, 83, was reunited with her beloved spouse Joe, on March 31, 2023. She passed away at home in Vernal, UT. Charlene was the oldest of 9 children born to Ray and Ruth (Nelson) Harrison in Loma Linda,California on October 22, 1939. Her early years were spent traveling around with her parents as her dad worked as...
Vera Ann (Birchell) Warren
Mar 31, 2023
Vera Ann Warren passed away on March 31st, 2023. Vera was born to Donald and Clara Birchell in Vernal, Utah on August 26th, 1955. Vera was married to Dallas Jacobsen until his passing. She later remarried Ronnie Warren and cared for him until his passing. Vera was a loving daughter, sister, wife, stepmom, grammy, auntie, and friend. She fussed over...