Obituaries

Howard Gordon Shaw

Howard Gordon Shaw

Jan 16, 2025

Howard G. Shaw,82, passed away on January 16, 2025 in American Fork, Utah. He was born November 29, 1942 in San Diego, California to George Franklin and Anna Laura Phelps Shaw.

He preceded in death by his parents, brother Michele Shaw. He is survived by his wife Beatrice Shaw; sisters: Georgeann Christensen, Patsy Bradshaw, Frankie Fitzmorris and brother David Shaw; daughter...

Berniece Turner Stephenson

Berniece Turner Stephenson

Apr 17, 2025

Former resident of Holden, Berniece Turner Stephenson, passed away peacefully at age 102 on April 17, 2025. Family was with her in California at her daughter’s home.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Ashby Stephenson and their son, Thomas Karl Stephenson. She is survived by her daughters Jolene Beyeler (Layne, deceased), Denise Palmer (Kenneth, deceased), D’Anna Biggs (Scott)...

Mario Jesus Valenzuela

Mario Jesus Valenzuela

Apr 2, 2025

Fillmore, Utah – Mario Valenzuela, age 72, passed away April 2, 2025 in Fillmore, UT. Mario was born April 19, 1952, in Los Angeles, CA to Rodrigo and Rita Valenzuela. Mario married Regina Valenzuela on June 6, 2000 in Nevada.

Mario graduated high school and was a member of the Catholic church. He was loved by many and had a fulfilling...

Gary Floyd Greener

Gary Floyd Greener

Apr 2, 2025

Gary F. Greener was born in Delta, UT. He passed away peacefully in Hinckley, UT surrounded by loved ones. He was born to Floyd and Tamson (McCullough) Greener. He was the second of three children. Gary and his sister were discussing the birth of the third child and he said, ‘We don’t want no more gowols!’

Gary was raised in Hinckley...

Burton Eugene Ford Sr.

Burton Eugene Ford Sr.

Mar 28, 2025

  The family of Burton Eugene Ford Sr is deeply saddened to announce his passing on March 28th 2025, at the age of 74.

Burt was born on July 24th 1950 in Las Vegas Nevada to George Ford and Nell Camp (Hightower).

Burt was raised in Las Vegas and lived there until 1981 when he moved to Pahrump to raise his family.

Burt...

Leon Sylvester

Leon Sylvester

Mar 17, 2025

Leon was born in Hurricane, Utah February 23, 1934, to Victor Leon Sylvester and Sarah Elizabeth Roundy. He passed away March 17, 2025. He was 91.

His mom died when he was 4 years old and he was raised by sisters and his Grandpa and Grandma Roundy. He got his love for church service from his Grandpa Roundy. he loved scouting,...

Larry Neely

Larry Neely

Mar 15, 2025

Fillmore, Utah - Larry Neely, age 85, passed away March 15, 2025 at Bennion Veterans Home in Payson, Utah. He was born Oct. 1, 1939 in Jonesboro, AR to Cecil O. "Pete" and Lady D Finley Neely.

Larry spent his childhood in Jonesboro and moved with his parents to Lomita, CA where he attended Narbonne High School. When he was old...

Dale Eugene Evans

Dale Eugene Evans

Feb 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend, Dale Evans. 

Dale was born on February 20, 1968, in Monroeville, Alabama, to Marilyn Ann Roy Evans and John Corbin Evans. He was the second of three children and grew up surrounded by cousins who felt more like siblings. 

Some of Dale’s fondest...

Michael Auther Stanworth

Michael Auther Stanworth

Feb 15, 2025

Michael Arthur Stanworth, more commonly known as “Mike”, age 81, passed away February 15, 2025 in the comfort of his home. He was born November 27, 1943 in Delta, Utah to George Washington Stanworth and Ethel Maxfield Stanworth. He married Jane Nelson on June 18th, 1966 in Delta, Utah.

Mike loved school and spent many years “studying” and enjoying college life...

John C. Ashman

John C. Ashman

Feb 5, 2025

Fillmore, Utah- John C Ashman, age 79, passed away Wednesday, February 5th 2025 at Utah Valley Hospital. He was born June 11, 1945 on Mare Island, California to John Clifford Ashman and Joy Elaine Bushnell Ashman. He married Sherrie Dawn Shields on July 22, 1967 in Delta, Utah, later their marriage was solemnized in the Manti Temple. 

 John was born on...

Dawnetta Keel Carling

Dawnetta Keel Carling

Jan 9, 2025

Dawnetta Keel Carling, 96, passed away Thursday January 9, 2025 in Virgin, Utah of natural causes. She was born in Minersville, Utah on October 6, 1928 to Stanley and Virginia Beaumont of Beaver, UT. She grew up in Beaver, Utah. Dawnetta always loved sports and participated in church ball and softball while growing up. She married Lloyd Keel on June...

Cuman J Cropper

Cuman J Cropper

Jan 7, 2025

Cuman J Cropper age 84 passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday January 7, 2025, still working on the farm to which he was devoted. He was born May 7, 1940 in Deseret Utah to Cuman Cropper and Maesa Ellen (Bond) Cropper. He was married to Linda Lundberg May 19, 1965. 

Cuman J grew up on the family farm and became the fifth...

Teodoro Ruvalcaba-Padilla

Teodoro Ruvalcaba-Padilla

Dec 31, 2024

Kanosh, Utah- Teodoro Ruvalcaba-Padilla, 70, passed away December 31, 2024, at Utah Valley Hospital. He was born on October 18, 1954, to the parents of Teodoro Ruvalcaba and Concepcion Padilla. He married Margarita Roman in Zacatecas Mexico. 

Teodoro, also known as Ted by the community, traveled from his home country of Mexico to the Utah at the young age of 15...

Carol Ann Egan

Carol Ann Egan

Dec 23, 2024

Carol Egan, 78, of Fillmore, Utah, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend to those who knew her passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024. Born on March 24, 1946, Carol lived a life filled with love, compassion, and kindness. She had complete devotion for her husband until his passing, and the love for her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren,...

Jody Joyce Jarvis Hunter

Jody Joyce Jarvis Hunter

Dec 10, 2024

Holden, Utah -Jody Joyce Jarvis Hunter, 53, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at her home in Holden. She was born December 16, 1970 in a Military base near Sacramento, CA to Tommy Baxter Jarvis and Christine (Parker) Jarvis. She married Ben A. Hunter March 17, 2014 in Holden, Utah.

Jody lived in several states throughout her life including California, Utah,...

Ashton "Dale" Longhurst

Ashton "Dale" Longhurst

Dec 8, 2024

Ashton Dale Longhurst, known to family and friends as Dale, 87, passed away on December 8, 2024, in Sandy, Utah. He was born on December 8, 1937, in Colonia Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, to Harvey Ashton Longhurst and Ruth McClellan Longhurst. He married Myrna Monsees on May 8, 1958, in Mesa, Arizona. 

Dale grew up in Colonia Dublán, where he spent much...

Frances Leona Hall

Frances Leona Hall

Dec 5, 2024

Frances Leona Hall, 87, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024 surrounded by family in Meadow, UT. She was born January 19, 1937 in Fort Larned, Kansas to Jesse Howard and Ruby Marie Freeman. She married Gordon Lee Hall in Salem, Oregon on October 8, 1954 and then they were sealed on April 18, 1955 in the Salt Lake City Temple...

Gloria Garcia

Gloria Garcia

Nov 27, 2024

Meadow, Utah | Age 59

With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Gloria Garcia on November 27, 2024, as she was called to meet her Savior. Gloria was born and raised in El Cuidado, Tepetongo, Zacatecas on November 19, 1965, to the loving parents, Jose and Juana Martinez, alongside her 9 siblings. From a young age, she learned the values...

Tamara Jolley Kimball

Tamara Jolley Kimball

Nov 25, 2024

On November 25, 2024, Tamara Jolley Kimball passed away peacefully at her home in Kanosh, Utah after a brief struggle with cholangio carcinoma.

 Tamara was born on February 16, 1945 in Richfield, Utah to Maisel Manning and Mary Whitehead Jolley. She grew up in Angle and Antimony, Utah, where she attended school and lived on the family farm with 10 older...

Shirley Ann Hardy

Shirley Ann Hardy

Nov 25, 2024

Passed away on November 25th, 2024 of respiratory failure at Parkway Health and Rehabilitation in Payson, Utah. She was born on February 26th,1942 in Escondido, California to Hollis E. Watrous and Evelyn G. Watrous (Nee Hoxsie)

Shirley had her first two children from a failed marriage to Charles D. Boughner of Escondido: Cary Sean and Bary Rene (Boughner); were adopted, sealed...