Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Vernal, UT
Hazel Valina Fausett Mcconkie Merkley
Jul 5, 2016
Our wonderful and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Hazel Valina Fausett McConkie Merkley, passed away at her home on Tuesday, 5 July 2016, of causes incident to age. Valina was born 8 September 1930 in Provo, Utah, to Elmer "Jack" Fausett and Minnie Addie Bigelow. On 10 July 1947, Valina married Charles Mac McConkie. They were later...
Lanette Perry Carlson
Jul 1, 2016
Lanette Carlson, age 69, of Vernal, Utah passed away July 1, 2016 from neurological injuries inflicted by a stroke.Born on October 20, 1946, Lanette is the daughter of Leland and Velma Perry. She grew up in Lapoint and graduated from Union High school with the class of 1964. She married Nels Carlson of Roosevelt in 1965 and had eight children.Lanette...
Pamela Lesley Steers Merrill
Jun 18, 2016
Funeral services for Pamela Lesley Steers Merrill, wife of Wayne Merrill, will be held Saturday, June 25, 2016 at the Maeser Stake Center (2745 West 1000 North) at 11A.M. A visitation will be held Friday evening from 6-8PM at the Ashley Valley Funeral Home and Saturday 9:45-10:45AM at the Chapel. Interment will be in the Dryfork Cemetery under the direction...
Dorothy Burns
Jun 6, 2016
Dorthy Burns, age 88, of Dinosaur Colorado, passed away at her home on June 6, 2016. No services will be held at this time.
Kevin L Shaffer
Jun 1, 2016
Kevin Shaffer, age 53, passed away on June 1, 2016. No services will be held at this time.
Sean L. Latham
May 30, 2016
Sean Lyle Latham returned to his heavenly home on May 30, 2016. Sean was born on October 5, 1976 in Casper, Wyoming to Janet Faye Smuin Stills and Pete Ewin Ross Latham. At the age of 15 Sean and his family moved to Vernal, Utah where he graduated from Uintah High School with the class of 1995. Sean married Julie...
Sandon Rylee Marshall
May 27, 2016
Sandon Rylee Marshall, born on January 20, 1997 to Harold (Hal) Nelson Marshall and Teri Allred Marshall died on May 27, 2016 at the young age of 19 as a passenger in a tragic automobile accident. Sandon, born and raised in Vernal, Utah is survived by his parents, Hal and Teri, and siblings: Dallin (age 25) and his wife Makayle,...
Dale Kent "Kale" Barratt
May 25, 2016
Dale Kent "Kale" Barratt, age 37, born April 11, 1979 in Roosevelt, Utah to John G. Barratt and Gail Ann Barratt passed away on May 25, 2016. A celebration of life will be held at the Avalon Community Center on Tuesday,May 31, 2016 from 1-4 P.M. Kale's Harley will make one last ride to the river for a dedication and...
Ronald Loran Reynolds
May 24, 2016
"Our beloved Ronald Loran Reynolds was and is a gentle, kind man with strong faith and love of freedom and family. Ron left this earth life on May 24, 2016, at age 68, having dealt with diabetes for decades. He was also a cancer survivor. Ron was born to Bebe Delaine Pearson Reynolds and Lynn Loran Reynolds (Vernal's barber for...
Thomas William Scovell
May 19, 2016
Thomas William ScovellMarch 10, 1959 - May 19, 2016 Tom lost his battle with Leu Gerigs disease on 05/19/2016. Tom had great comfort in knowing that he has family waiting on the other side and would say "Thank God for the promise of eternal life". His life here on earth was hard these last few years, but his rewards in...
Dakota Mckinzee Harlan
May 16, 2016
Funeral services for Dakota Harlan, age 14, daughter of John and Anita Harlan, will be held Friday, May 20, 2016 at 1P.M. at the World Vision Assembly of God Church (444 West 400 North). A viewing will be held Friday morning from 10:30A.M-12:30PM at the Ashley Valley Funeral Home (410 North 800 West). Interment will be in the Vernal Memorial...
Kevin Roy Brewer
May 15, 2016
Kevin Roy Brewer, age 64, passed away on May 15, 2016. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 3PM at the Redwood Memorial Cemetery (6500 Redwood Rd, Salt Lake City, Ut).
Benjamin Marshall Bridges
May 12, 2016
Benjamin Marshall Bridges, age 85, passed away on May 12, 2016 at his home in Vernal. He was born on February 8, 1931 in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Marjorie and George Bridges. He married Mary Becker on April 11, 1954 in Sterling, Colorado. Dad loved camping, hunting and fishing. He enjoyed playing cards, gambling and drinking coffee with friends. Dad was...
Iona Collier Williams
May 7, 2016
Iona Collier Williams passed away May 7, 2016 at the Uintah Care Center.Iona was born April 17, 1925 in Vernal, UT to Frank and Rowena Collier. She married Edward (Ted) Williams Sept. 17, 1941 in Malad Idaho and later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple in 1945.Iona worked at Garden Gate Floral, Sprouse Jewelry, Style Shop and Bradshaw Auto. She...
Bernita Blanche Kiever
May 5, 2016
Bernita Blanche Leeling Kiever passed from this life into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ on May 5, 2016. Bernita was born on January 31, 1922 to Joseph and Rachel Leeling at Hat Creek, Wyoming. She lived there and in Manville, Wyoming during her young childhood and teen years. She was raised during the depression years with her family...
Carolyn Sue Piantes
May 3, 2016
Carolyn Sue Fennell Piantes of Vernal, Utah passed away on May 3, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Hobbs, New Mexico on January 17, 1951 to C.C. "Pete" Fennell and Juanita Reese Fennell, both deceased. She married John Piantes on December 5, 1969. Carol loved children dearly. She worked with infants and toddlers, many of...
Betty Maurine Smith Brown
Apr 25, 2016
Betty Maurine Smith Brown, age 89, passed away on April 25, 2016 in Vernal, Utah surrounded by her family. She was born on April 22, 1927 to Olive and Sherman Smith in Mt. Pleasant, Utah. She married Don Howard Brown on December 1, 1943. They were later Sealed in the Manti Temple. Betty spent many years working with Don in...
David Allen Lancaster
Apr 23, 2016
Services for David Allen Lancaster, age 74, will be held Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 11:00AM at the Grace Baptist Church (144 South Stanolind Ave, Rangely). Condolences may be shared at www.AshleyValleyFuneralHome.com
Taffara Tiffiney Buchanan
Apr 20, 2016
Services for Taffara Tiffiney Buchanan, age 37, will be held Thursday, April 28, 2016 from 1-3P.M. at the Cherry Hills 2nd Ward LDS Chapel (1700 South 400 East in Orem). Condolences may be shared at www.AshleyValleyFuneralHome.com
Susan Luette Gillard
Apr 19, 2016
Susan Luette Gillard passed away on April 19, 2016, at the age of 61. Services will be held at a later date. Condolences may be shared at www.AshleyValleyFuneralHome.com
