Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Vernal, UT
Billie Jean White
Nov 16, 2021
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend Billie Jean White, Age 86, of Vernal returned home on 11/16/2021. Billie was born on December 2, 1934 in Pecos Texas to Leslie Sawyer Weaks and Violet Lillian (Jones). Her father passed away when she was 7 years old and her mother married Harold Martin and Billie was blessed with a...
Gearldine Trujillo
Nov 14, 2021
Gearldine "Geri" Torgerson Trujillo, age 74, passed away peacefully of natural causes in her home on November 14, 2021. Geri was born to Rulon and Mable Torgerson on June 12, 1947 in Salina, Utah. She was the 4th of 5 children. She was raised in Koosherem, Utah and graduated from Piute High School. After high school, Geri moved to...
Karen Louise (Holland) Douglas
Nov 14, 2021
Karen Louise (Holland) Douglas born March 4,1970 of Salt Lake City, Utah peacefully passed Sunday, November 14,2021 in her home of Vernal, Utah surrounded by family after a fearless ten-year battle to cancer. Karen, raised in the faith of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, served a faithful mission in the Manchester, England area. After returning home...
Brian L Gordon
Nov 10, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Brian L. Gordon, announces his passing. He passed away at the University of Utah Hospital on November 10, 2021, at the age of 47. Born in Provo, Utah, on October 25, 1974, Brian grew up in Vernal and graduated from Uintah High School in 1993. After high school he attended...
Charles Kofoed Nelson
Nov 8, 2021
Charles (Charlie) Kofoed Nelson passed away on November 8, 2021 at the age of 68 at home with his family. Charlie was born on December 20, 1952 to LaRue Henrie and Leon Kofoed Nelson in Salt Lake City, Utah. Charlie married Caren Thalman on August 21, 1975 in the Logan, Utah Temple. He served two LDS missions; first when...
Ivan Ashby Hall
Oct 31, 2021
Ivan Ashby Hall, loving husband, dad and grandpa, returned to his Heavenly Father on October 31, 2021. Ivan was born in his grandparent's home in Maeser, Utah on May 23, 1938 to Philip and Thora Hall. His father was a sheep herder, so money was scarce. During WWII he and his siblings rode from Maeser Utah to Vernal aboard...
Cailean Scott Harnden
Oct 30, 2021
Cailean Scott Harnden, age 28, of West Jordan and Vernal, Utah, the beloved son of J. Tod Harnden and Denise Espinoza, passed away October 30, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born on January 18, 1993 in Vernal, Utah. Cailean grew up in Vernal and attended local schools. He received his diploma in 2011 from Ashley Valley High...
Herbert Archie Ward
Oct 30, 2021
Herbert Ward of Radcliff, Kentucky passed away on Oct 30, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Kenneth G Bedwell
Oct 24, 2021
Kenneth G Bedwell passed away on October 24, 2021 at the age of 59. He was born on May 5, 1962 to Lenor Jackson in Craig, Colorado. Kenneth spent a majority of his life farming and ranching. He worked many years for Dan McKee raising alfalfa and truly enjoyed it. He was very proud of the work that he...
Geneva (Franks) O'Shields
Oct 23, 2021
Geneva O'Shields of Vernal, Utah passed away on Oct 23, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Raymundo L Loya-Loya
Oct 22, 2021
Raymundo Loya-Loya of Roosevelt, Utah passed away on Oct 22, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Richard Leroy Bateman
Oct 21, 2021
Richard Bateman of Duchesne, Utah passed away on Oct 21, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Nina (Pope) Pease
Oct 21, 2021
Nina (Pope) Pease passed away on October 21, 2021 at the age of 88. She was born in Vernal, Utah to Wells LaVere Pope and Sheila Deloris Pitt Pope on March 9, 1933. She graduated from Uintah High School in 1951 and went to work at the Bank of Vernal. Nina met Walter (Bud) Leonard Pease, and they were...
Norman Winfred Long
Oct 20, 2021
Norman Winfred Long returned to his Heavenly Father and loving wife Joyce on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at the age of 95. He was living at the Vernal Beehive home at the time of his death. Norman was born on March 6, 1926, in Ft. Duchesne, Utah to Winfred and Delma Long. He graduated from Alterra High School. He...
Lon Handley
Oct 18, 2021
Lon Handley was born on January 29, 1958 to Joy and Bette Handley in Farmington, NM. He was the fourth of six children, his mother's baby boy: he had three older brothers and two younger sisters. In his younger years, his family lived in Farmington, NM, Kimball, NE, Vernal, UT, Miles City, MT, then back again to Vernal. Lon...
Terry Don Mckinney
Oct 18, 2021
Terry Don McKinney died October 18, 2021 at age 67 from Covid-19 and stage 4 non small cell lung cancer. He was born September 10, 1954 to Retha and Gene McKinney in Dalhart, Texas. The 4th of 5 children, Terry always had a special place in his mother's heart. Besides being a very beautiful boy, he was also naturally...
Constance Ruth Johnson
Oct 15, 2021
Constance "Connie" Ruth Johnson passed away on Friday October 15, 2021 at the age of 63. Connie was born on January 14, 1958 to Annette Lorraine Olsen and Lloyd Emmitt Johnson in Ricelake, Wisconsin. Connie for years at JC Penny's. She pursued her education at Utah State University and graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology. Connie then...
Patricia Walker Labrum
Oct 14, 2021
Patricia Elizabeth (Walker) Labrum passed away on October 14, 2021, due to the effects of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. She was born in Tryon, North Carolina on June 10, 1947 to Hugh Everett Walker and Harriett Feagan Walker. She grew up in Estill, South Carolina; Glennville, Georgia; and Columbus, North Carolina, and said...
Bob A Dalton
Oct 13, 2021
Bob A. Dalton was born to Floyd Dalton and Lillian Ruby (Winter) Dalton in Moab, Utah. He passed away on October 13, 2021 at his home with his family. Bob's mother passed away when he was only 11 months old and his grandpa and grandma Winter took him, his brother and sister to raise until his grandma passed away...
William "Terry" T. Francis
Oct 12, 2021
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