Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Vernal, UT
Patricia Haws
Dec 23, 2014
Patricia June Story Haws passed away on December 23rd, 2014 at her home in Vernal, Utah. She peacefully departed this life with her husband near her side.
Patricia was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 2nd, 1937 to Faun Jones and Herman William Story. She was the third of seven children born to the Story family to include herself,...
Randal Sharp
Dec 22, 2014
Randal Jeffery Sharp returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on December 22, 2014.
He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend. He was born February 25, 1957 in Salt Lake City to Ralph Leon Sharp & Betty Louisa Jex Sharp. He was a Registered Nurse. His career included working at ARMC, UBMC & IHS.
He...
Lamond Harrison
Dec 15, 2014
Lamond Kermit Harrison, age 60, returned to our Heavenly home on December 15, 2014 after a short but courageous battle with cancer.
Lamond was born December 30, 1953 in Vernal, UT to Kermit and Yvonne Roper Harrison. Lamond grew up in the Naples area and attended schools in Vernal. He graduated from Uintah High School in 1972.
Lamond met and...
George Sloan
Nov 30, 2014
George W. Sloan passed away at the age of 80 at the Uintah Basin Medical Center on November 30, 2014. George was born on August 6, 1934 to Essie Buckner and Grover William Sloan in Shamrock, Texas.
George served in the United States Army as a Paratrooper. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding horses. George had a love for animals....
Tren Hirschi
Nov 25, 2014
Tren Stratton Hirschi rejoined the love of his life November 25, 2014 at his home in Vernal, Utah.
He was born March 17, 1926 in Hurricane, Utah to Fern Stratton & Dewey Hirschi.
As a boy he gathered wild horses that he trained during the winter and used to gather cows in the spring, and later sell the horses. Tren had a...
Katy Loncar
Oct 19, 2014
Katy Elizabeth Evans Loncar passed away on October 19, 2014 surrounded by her family. Katy was born on March 28, 1980 in Vernal, Utah to Cindy Hughes and Robert Evans. Katy married Paul Loncar on June 7, 2013 in the Ashley National Forest.
Katy was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Katy was...
Violet Brown
Oct 2, 2014
Violet M. Brown, age 90, resident of Grand Junction, Colorado for 30+ years, passed away in Vernal, Utah on October 2, 2014. Violet was born on March 5, 1924 in Douglas, Wyoming to Glen Hudson and Matilda Disney. Violet enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Violet is survived by her daughter, Alta Waters; granddaughter, Kelly Rogers; grandchildren: Matthew and Mitchell Rogers; sisters:...
LoyeAnn Manwaring
Sep 25, 2014
LoyeAnn Mecham Manwaring, age 58 of Vernal, Utah, returned to her Heavenly Father on September 25, 2014. LoyeAnn was born on February 28, 1956
to Merrill and Helen Mecham of Orem. They later moved to the Vernal area.
She married her high school sweetheart Kevin Manwaring on August 5, 1973
in the Salt Lake Temple and was sealed for time and all eternity.
They...
Leo Speirs
Sep 25, 2014
Leo Rolfe Speirs passed away at his home surrounded by his family on September 25, 2014 at the age of 89. He was born August 11, 1925 in Park City, Utah to Lee and Mary Rolfe Speirs. After high school he went in the Navy. He served for three years during World War II. After the Navy, he went to...
