Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Vernal, UT
Peggy Jo Rector
Jul 2, 2019
Peggy Jo Rector, 80, of Rangely, CO, passed away in her home on July 2, 2019. Peggy was born May 31, 1939, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to Robert and Opal Lyle. She is survived by her sister Shirley McMullen of Blue Springs, MO, son Jeff and daughter in-law Rebecca Rector of Rangely, her daughter LeaAnne Maloney (Rector) of Denver; brother in-law...
Stephen J. Flowers
Jun 27, 2019
Stephen J. Flowers October 29, 1954 - June 27, 2019. Resident of Vernal Utah. After a courageous year with cancer, Steve passed away peacefully at his home in Vernal surrounded by his loved ones. Steve was born and raised in Salt Lake City and graduated from Granite High School in 1973. He was in many school activities from Concert Choir...
Debra Ann Anderson
Jun 22, 2019
Debra (Debbie) Ann Anderson 58; of Vernal, Utah passed away un-expectedly June 22, 2019 with her family by her side due to heart complications post an unrelated surgical procedure. She was born to late George Edwin Anderson Jr. and Jean Stander (Sill) on December 31, 1960 in Ogden Utah at McKay Dee Hospital.Debbie graduated from Bonneville High School. She was...
Brent Douglas Manwaring
Jun 21, 2019
Brent Douglas Manwaring, 46, of Vernal, Utah, passed away on June 21, 2019, peacefully at his home in Vernal. A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, June 28, 2019, at the Ashley Valley Funeral Home (410 North 800 West, Vernal, UT 84078). A second viewing will be held Saturday morning 9:45-10:45 a.m. at the church....
Hannah Josephine Kunkel
Jun 21, 2019
Hannah Josephine Michel-KunkelApril 24, 1978 ~ June 21, 2019Hannah Josephine Michel-Kunkel passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Manila, Utah on Friday June 21st 2019. Hannah along with her twin sister were born in Bountiful, Utah on April 24th, 1978. She attending school in Riverton, WY then later in Vernal, UT. In life she married Cody Gerald...
Phillips Quadruplets
Jun 16, 2019
Phillips Quadruplets Ocean Phillips - Knox Phillips - Piper Phillips - Lola Phillips June 16, 2019 Jake and Whitney Phillips welcomed Quadruplets in the early morning hours on Sunday, June 16, 2019, in Provo, Utah. The four passed away a short time later in their mothers loving arms. Though they were only here a short time they will forever be...
Arn Ufford
Jun 14, 2019
Richard Arnold Ufford, known better to many as Arn Ufford, died Friday, June 14th while on his way home to Vernal, in Heber City, Utah at the age of 75. He passed away due to heart failure. Arn was raised in Vernal, born July 22, 1943, in Huntington Park, California where his father was stationed during WWII. His parents were...
Sandra Kay White
Jun 10, 2019
Ladygirl was an artist with her hands in the dirt. She is sure to be busy at work; planting, painting, and sewing; now in Heaven.Though she is loved and dearly missed, her spirit lives on. Please keep her family in your prayers and they mourn her passing.She is survived by her son, Nathan White; daughter, Heather White; grandchildren, Allie Piche,...
Roberta Hardy
Jun 9, 2019
Roberta Rudd Hardy passed away peacefully at her home in Jensen, Utah on June 9th, after a courageous battle with cancer. Roberta was born August 13, 1962 in Price, Utah to Arvin and Helen Rudd. The Rudd family was doubly blessed that day with twins, Roberta and Robert. It brings us great comfort knowing that Roberta and Robert are once...
Timothy Raymond Jensen
Jun 2, 2019
Born in Salt Lake City, Utah on May 18, 1959. Tim passed away in his home with his childhood best friend by his side. He was a loving friend, father and grandfather. In the prime of his life, he was a talented carpenter. He lead crews of construction workers in the updating of multiple Qwest facilities among many other large...
James Dennis Sharp
Jun 1, 2019
James Dennis Sharp was born July 30, 1946. He passed away after a long battle with the complications of diabetes on June 1, 2019 at the age of 72. Dennis grew up in Bountiful, Utah and after High School he served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. After his mission, he met and married...
Mary Lou Mckee
May 22, 2019
Mary Lou Arnold McKEE, age 82, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2019 in Vernal, Utah, surrounded by her family and caretakers. She was born on April 17, 1937 in Gusher, Utah to William Henry Arnold and Delphia Averett Arnold. She attended school in Roosevelt, Utah and graduated from Union High.She married the love of her life, Dan McKEE on...
Lorraine V Blevins
May 21, 2019
Lorraine (Lori) Blevins, age 87, passed away on May 21, 2019 in Vernal, Utah. Lorraine was born on September 18, 1931 in Sunnyside, Utah to Joseph Clinton Gibson and Vada Bryner Gibson. Lorraine married Ellie Hugh (Scott) Blevins on November 12, 1988 in the Lake Tahoe Wedding Chapel in Stateline, Nevada. Lorraines hobbies include arts and crafts, sewing and traveling....
Elizabeth Kathryn Cook
May 20, 2019
Elizabeth Kathryn Cook Bette November 24, 1933 ~ May 20, 2019 Elizabeth Katheryn Cook passed away on May 20, 2019 at the age of 85 in Vernal, Utah. Bette was born on November 24, 1933 in Salt Lake City, Utah to George Peter Roth and Mary Blankenship Roth. Bette married Shirley Dale Cook on August 5, 1950 in Vernal, Utah....
Dean Calvin Bagley
May 19, 2019
Dean Calvin Bagley was born on May 4, 1933 in St. Anthony, ID to Earl Emanuel Bagley and Alice Marie Bird (Bagley). He died on May 19, 2019 in American Fork, UT. Dean graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1952, served in the United States Navy as an Electronics Technician from 1953-1957, and served a mission for The Church...
Deon Price
May 10, 2019
Deon Atwood Price returned peacefully to her Heavenly Father on May 10th, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. Deon was born December 15, 1928 in Vernal, Utah to Joseph Perry Atwood and Annie Jane Smuin Atwood. She was the youngest of 10 children. Deon met the love of her life William Joe Price (Bud) in January of 1946 and 6...
Quenton L Chivers
May 10, 2019
A celebration of life for Quenton Lloyd Chivers, age 63, will be held Friday, May 31, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Glines Stake Center (78 South Aggie Blvd.). A luncheon will be provided following services. Interment will be in the Vernal Memorial Park. Online condolences may be shared at www.AshleyValleyFuneralHome.com .
Jim Marshall
May 9, 2019
Jim Marshall, age 67, passed away on May 9, 2019 in Vernal, Utah. Jim was born August 2, 1951 in Greeley, Colorado to Alfred Pearl Marshall and Bernis Ester Wise Marshall. Jim married Peggy Lou Kissling Marshall (Punky) in Roosevelt, Utah. Jim was a great athlete and coach. He was an Allstate High School athlete who went on to play...
Rick Ben Riddle
May 7, 2019
Rick Ben Riddle, our dear father, grandfather, son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle and friend, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on May 7, 2019. He loved his two sons, Ryan Ben Riddle (Alicia) and Rory Lynn Riddle (Tori) with all his heart. Rick was blessed with two precious granddaughters, Katelynn Sierra and Jenna Faith along with three handsome...
George Marion Calder
May 5, 2019
George Marion Calder, age 90, of Vernal, Utah passed away peacefully on May 5, 2019 at his home with his daughters by his side. George was born June 30, 1928 in Tonopah, Nevada to Erma Hislop Calder and Edgar Garrett Calder. He was the oldest of 2 sons, and 1 stillborn daughter. George married his sweetheart, Wanda Anderson, on September...
