Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Vernal, UT
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
Denese Lynn "Dede" Coo Czapski
Apr 17, 2016
Denese Lynn "Dede" Cook Czapski of Chesterfield Township, Michigan passed away on April 17, 2016 from Glioblstoma at the age of 41. She was born April 20, 1974 in Vernal, Utah, where she was raised. She graduated from Uintah High School in 1992. She was a member of the drill team. She married Robert Czapski they had two daughters Makenzie...
Martha Ellen Decuir
Apr 15, 2016
Services were held Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the Rangely Christian Church.
Virginia Granger Birch
Apr 15, 2016
Virginia Granger Birch passed away Friday, April 15th, 2016 in the comfort of her home with the loving care of her family, her sister Evelyn Strong and her caregivers Sami and Makenna Merkley (granddaughter and great granddaughter). Virginia was born August 7th, 1938 in Duchesne, Utah. She was the daughter of Wilford Denver and Wrennetta Hartle Granger. She was united...
Robert Stanley Miller
Apr 14, 2016
Services for Robert Stanley Miller, age 91, will be held in Missouri at a later date.
Frances Faye Wall Price
Apr 2, 2016
Frances Faye Price, 80, passed away at her home on the evening of April 2, 2016. Born September 9, 1935, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Leonard Pearl Wall and Vista Josephine Atwood Wall, Frances grew up as the middle child, with eight siblings. She graduated from Altamont High, where she had lots of friends and was a super cute cheerleader. Fans...
Anita Kay Greenhow Caldwell Harlan
Mar 22, 2016
Anita Kay Greenhow Caldwell Harlan was born on May 31, 1960 in Roosevelt, Utah to Philip Bert Lela Elaine Greenhow. She passed away on March 22, 2016, surrounded by family at her home in Vernal, Utah, after a courageous battle with cancer. Anita graduated from Uintah High School class of 1978. She married Wayne B. Caldwell on June 3, 1978...
Daniel William Turner
Mar 9, 2016
Daniel William Turner passed away peacefully Wednesday March 9, 2016 at his home in Maeser. He was born December 18, 1929 in Wellington, Utah to Daniel William Turner Sr and Wilma Jessen Turner. At three months old, at the beginning of the Great Depression his father lost his life in the Peerless coal mine in Carbon County leaving Wilma widowed...
Crystal "Chris" Maxine Openshaw Anderson
Mar 6, 2016
Crystal Maxine (Openshaw) Anderson returned home to her Father in Heaven on March 6th, 2016. She was the fourth of six children born to Linus Vard and Josephine Antonette (Olsen) Openshaw in Vernal, Utah on April 29th, 1932. Chris married her eternal companion, Stanley Albin Anderson, on January 16th, 1951 in the Salt Lake Temple. They spent their first year...
Marlo Z. Bowthorpe
Mar 5, 2016
Marlo Z. Bowthorpe passed away peacefully on the morning of March 5th, 2016 in Vernal, Utah. He was the 4th of 7 children born to Alma Nephi Bowthorpe and Ida Kolb in Vernal, UT on February 12th, 1923. He grew up in the Davis area where he lived the majority of his life. Marlo served in World War II stationed...
Morgan Dave Clark
Mar 2, 2016
Morgan Dave Clark, age 73, returned to his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016, after a long, courageous battle with Lewy Bodies Disease. He passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Vernal, Utah, on September 17th, 1942, to David Vergil Clark and Raie Cook Clark. Morgan married Gloria Dye on May 28th, 1965,...
Barry Wade Herbert
Feb 26, 2016
In loving memory of Barry Wade Herbert Sr. born April 9, 1961 to the late Leslie Herbert and Janice Bohman. Barry went home on February 26, 2016 after a long battle with M.S. to live in eternity with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. God's love has set him free and has healed him for all eternity. He is in...
Wayne Hollenbeck Nelson
Feb 25, 2016
Wayne Hollenbeck Nelson passed away at his home in Vernal, Utah surrounded by his family on February 25, 2016. Wayne was born on July 27, 1936 in Vernal, Utah to Marie Hollenbeck and Marion Harden Nelson. Wayne married Lonnie Kaye Hall on January 18, 1968 in Naples, Utah. Together they have one daughter Nikki. Wayne was activated with the National...
Charles "Curt" Curtis Bilbey
Feb 17, 2016
Charles Curtis (Curt) Bilbey left this life to be with his Lord on February 17, 2016 in Vernal, Utah. Curt was born July 20, 1958 in Vernal, Utah to Charles Denis and Barbara Ann Bilbey. He was reborn through the Sacrament of Baptism on November 16, 1958. Curt confirmed his faith in Christ as his Lord and Savior at his...
John Leonard Taylor
Feb 14, 2016
John Leonard Taylor passed away on February 14, 2016 in Vernal, Utah. He was born on April 27, 1939 to Jennie and Leonard Guy Taylor in Myton, Utah. John is preceeded in death by his wife Nancy E. Taylor; his parents; children: Kathy LaRae Taylor and Larry Jay Taylor. He is survived by three of his children: Rick "Scully" (Dawn)...
Donald Ellsworth Campbell
Feb 13, 2016
Donald Ellsworth Campbell passed away on February 13, 2016 in Roosevelt, Utah. He was born April 19, 1930 to Eva Hall and John Campbell in South Acworth, New Hampshire. He married Lena "Sandy" Inez on September 22, 1961 in Gunnison, Colorado. Don was a jack-of-all-trades. We never found anything he couldn't fix. He loved being a Cowboy. He broke and...
