Obituaries
Reo Boren
Sep 23, 2015
Reo Edward Boren, age 86, of Myton, passed away September 23, 2015, at his home. He was born June 21, 1929, to Edward & Lyla Scofield Boren in Manilla. He married Alberta Boren, Sept 29, 1990, and they spent many happy years together before their marriage. Grandpa spent most of his life as a roofer. He enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing,...
Richard Mountain, Sr
Sep 22, 2015
Richard Mountain Sr., age 71, passed away on September 22, 2015 at his home in the Richardson Subdivision. Richard was born October 21, 1943 in Ft. Duchesne to James and Sarah Colorow Mountain. He graduated from Duchesne High School. His family lived in Utahn on the family ranch. During his earlier years, his family moved to the Indian Bench. He...
Cody Olsen
Sep 22, 2015
Cody Ed Olsen, age 36, of Roosevelt, passed away September 22, 2015, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center. He came into this word on April Fool's Day 1979, which probably attributed to his great sense of humor and his constant teasing and joking. He was born in Roosevelt to Johnny Rex Olsen and Nelda Jane Hardman. Cody was a hard...
Jean Noble
Sep 18, 2015
Jean Colleen Noble, age 73, of Roosevelt, passed away September 18, 2015, at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. She was born February 2, 1942, in Ft. Duchesne, to Charlie Joe and Lorena Saknikent Noble. Jean was an advocate of getting as much education as possible. She graduated from Union High School and went on to college and graduate...
Darlene Ellingford
Sep 17, 2015
Virginia "Darlene" Ellingford, age 81, of Roosevelt, passed away September 17, 2015, at her home. She was born September 11, 1934, in Long Island, New York, to Fernando and JeanA Zarro. She lived there and then moved with her God parents to San Francisco where she met the love of her life, Keith J. Ellingford. They were married on February...
Arianna Gil
Sep 15, 2015
Arianna Belle Gil, 7 months old, of Roosevelt, passed away September 15, 2015, at her home. She was born January 28, 2015, in Roosevelt, to Andres Gil Urrutia and Alissa Louise Oakes Gil. Arianna was the happiest and easiest baby. She was quick to smile and had enough love for everyone. She was just starting to walk and talk. She...
Gwendolyn Degerlund
Sep 12, 2015
Gwendolyn Ann Degerlund, age 80, of Duchesne, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on September 12, 2015. She was born on August 16, 1935 to a young farmer, Joel D. Aycock, and his wife, Gertie Glenn Lamberson, in the country near Boyle, Mississippi. At the age of 2 she moved with her family to Drew, MS to...
Terry Huxford
Sep 9, 2015
Terry Farrell Huxford, age 72, of Roosevelt, passed away September 9, 2015, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center from a long time illness. He was born November 7, 1942, in Brigham City, to Alfred H and Marion Smith Huxford. He married Clara Jean Betts on September 30, 1960, in Roosevelt. Terry owned and operated Ben Franklin, the Kawasaki Bike Shop,...
Erica Richins
Sep 9, 2015
Our special angel, Erica Dawn Richins, age 34, of Gusher, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the Uintah Basin Medical Center. Erica was born February 5, 1981 in Roosevelt to Doyle Hank and Kathy Hackford Clark. She married Frank Richins on November 30, 2001 in Ft. Duchesne. The most important thing to Erica was her family, she loved...
Betty Jean Wilcken
Sep 7, 2015
Betty Jean Ross Wilcken passed away peacefully on September 7, 2015. At 87 years old, Jean enjoyed a long and happy life and was ready to rejoin her beloved husband, George Paul Wilcken, who passed away 18 years before. Jean was born on April 12, 1928 as Betty Jean Ross to Iven George Ross and Ruby Linett Anderson. She was...
Anne Williams
Sep 6, 2015
Margaret Anne Williams, age 63, the beloved mother of Forrest (Nicole) Tingey, Vernal; Zeb (Beth) Tingey, Seattle; Logan (Heidi) Tingey, Denver; Leigha Tingey (Gordon Nickel) Portland; Celynda Tingey, Albuquerque; Cecora Williams, Denver; and eldest daughter of Owen Blair and Margaret Olson Williams, Roosevelt; returned to our Heavenly Father on September 6, 2015. She was born May 3, 1952 in Provo....
Wanda Bastian
Sep 4, 2015
Wanda Mitchell Bastian, age 81, of Vernal, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, passed away September 4, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. She will be missed dearly. She is the daughter of Martha Marett and Hugo Kenneth Mitchell. She was born November 28, 1933 in Upalco. She graduated from Altamont High School. She married Charles...
Duke Arrowchis
Sep 3, 2015
Tracy David "Duke" Arrowchis, age 50, of Neola, passed away September 3, 2015, at his home from an apparent heart attack. He was born April 2, 1965, in Roosevelt, to Melody Lynn Riggle and Dwight David Springer, but was adopted by Smiley Arrowchis, after Melody's and Smiley's marriage. Duke married Julie Miller and they later divorced. He married Celeste Wall,...
Steven Richens
Sep 1, 2015
Steven Stanley Richens, age 63, of LaPoint, passed away September 1, 2015, from an apparent heart attack while doing what he loved: driving the tractor on his farm. He was born June 14, 1952, in Vernal, to Audrey Etta Hardman and Karl Beatrice Richens. He married Debra Blonquist on March 10, 1978, in Park City. Steven was a welder by...
Rodney Higbee, Jr
Aug 30, 2015
Rodney Clark Higbee, Jr., age 34 of Mt. Emmons, was killed August 30, 2015, in an automobile accident near Green River, Utah. He was born November 25, 1980, in Salt Lake City, to Rodney Clark Higbee Sr and Margaret Jean Labrum Clauson. He married Andrea Arnold on July 1, 2000, and they later divorced. Rod loved playing bass guitar in...
Evan Olsen
Aug 27, 2015
Evan LaDell Olsen, age 87, of Roosevelt, returned to heaven to be with previously deceased members of his family on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at the Sr. Villa. Evan was born December 28, 1927 in Neola to John Albert and Clara Malinda Johnson Olsen, he was the youngest of 12 children. He served in the Navy during WWII. He married...
Uriah Greyeyes
Aug 26, 2015
Uriah Ray Greyeyes, age 29, of Ft. Duchesne, was killed in an automobile accident on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 in Ballard. He was born August 3, 1986 in Roosevelt to Rosa Irene Greyeyes and Michael Dean Stalder but was raised by and considered Orlando Copperfield to be his father. He married Megan Steele, they later divorced. He was engaged to...
Robert Reed
Aug 26, 2015
Robert M Reed, age 78, of Myton, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the Sr. Villa. He was lovingly known as "Rat Reed." Robert was born January 18, 1937 in Ft. Duchesne to Ilois BeKenneth "Bud" and Ezilda Margaret "Dot" Van. He married Jeannette Colorow on September 16, 1965 in Duchesne. Robert helped raise his 9 siblings after...
Annette Mathison
Aug 26, 2015
Annette Candance Ankerpont Mathison, age 57, of Randlett, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. Annette was born July 1, 1958 in Roosevelt to Mark Robert, Sr. And Edna Cloye Dushane Ankerpont. Annette greatest joy was her family, especially her grandchildren, she delighted in spending time with each of them. She enjoyed shopping,...
John Tryon
Aug 23, 2015
John LaDell Tryon, age 52, of Ballard, left this Heavenly World on August 23, 2015. John was born on April 27, 1963 in Roosevelt to John Vermont Tryon and Deanna Jean Tryon. He married Patsy Seaver, they later divorced. John enjoyed fishing, hunting, working with his father on the combine, gardening, yard work, collecting antiques and rocks, raising chickens and...
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