Obituaries

Roberta Kathryn John

Roberta Kathryn John

Apr 25, 2022

Roberta Kathryn Grant John, age 85, of Ft. Duchesne, passed away April 25, 2022, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center.    She was born October 10, 1936, in Ft. Duchesne, to Kneale and Ethel Wash Grant.  She married Hamblin John and he later died.    Roberta had worked as a counselor at an alcohol rehabilitation center for the Ute Tribe,...

Lou Wardle

Lou Wardle

Apr 23, 2022

Funeral service will be live-streamed and can be viewed HERE.

Frances Lou Jenkins Stubbs Wardle, age 86, of Neola, Utah, returned to her Heavenly Father on April 23, 2022, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center due to continued health complications.     She was born November 12, 1935, in Lapoint, Utah, to David Franklin and Mabel Harrison Jenkins.  Lou attended Alterra...

James "Jim" Dale Nebeker

James "Jim" Dale Nebeker

Apr 20, 2022

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James Dale “Jim” Nebeker, age 81, of Roosevelt, passed away April 20, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family after a battle with cancer.    He was born June 6, 1940, in Vernal, to Stanley and Mabel Mary Johnson Nebeker.  He married Loya Jeanne Lemon on January 20, 1962, in Roosevelt.    ...

Frank Joseph Annerl

Frank Joseph Annerl

Apr 18, 2022

   Frank Joseph Annerl, age 96, of Vernal, passed away April 18, 2022 at his home.      Frank was born August 20, 1925 in South St. Paul, Minnesota to Frank and Catherine Hirt Annerl.  He served in the Navy on a Navel Destroyer for 3 years during WWII.  He married Doris Jean Olsen on December 6, 1975 in Las...

Donald Evans

Donald Evans

Apr 17, 2022

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Donald Ray Evans, age 88, of Mona, Utah, died peacefully April 17, 2022, in Nephi, Utah surrounded by his loving family.    He was born August 8, 1933, in Mt. Emmons, Utah to William Richard and Lola Crosby Evans.  He married his sweetheart, Jenean Burton, on September 16, 1953 in the Salt Lake...

Mateo Richard Carter Swett

Mateo Richard Carter Swett

Apr 16, 2022

Mateo Richard Carter Swett, age 3 months, of Roosevelt, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on April 16, 2022, at his home.    He was born January 16, 2022, in Roosevelt, to Jacob Lyn Swett and Mareyca Shay Martinez.      Mateo was a goofy and always smiling little boy who liked to watch TV with the family and loved the...

Judith "Judy" Murray

Judith "Judy" Murray

Apr 16, 2022

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    Judith Ann Haws Murray, age 76, a long time Roosevelt resident, passed away on April 16, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah.    Judy was born August 8, 1945 to Ervin Lavon and Julia Clawson Haws in Richland, Washington. She grew up in a loving home with an older brother and...

Elaine Stevens

Elaine Stevens

Apr 15, 2022

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Elaine Stevenson Stevens age 90, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022, to join her husband Jerry D Stevens who passed away on Easter Sunday last year.      She was born on July 16, 1931 in a two-room log cabin on the family farm in Mountain Home, Duchesne, Utah to parents Aaron...

Joseph Shay Hackford

Joseph Shay Hackford

Apr 9, 2022

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    Joseph Shay Hackford, age 50, of Lapoint, passed away April 9, 2022 at the Ashley Valley Medical Center.    Joe was born July 14, 1971 in Roosevelt to Mark T and Bonnie Lou Richardson Hackford.  He was the youngest child in the family.  He grew up in Lapoint with all his relatives living close by....

Jake Bailey

Jake Bailey

Apr 8, 2022

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    Brent Jason “Jake” Bailey passed away at McKay Dee Hospital in Ogden, UT on April 8, 2022, at the very young age of 49.     He was born on May 22, 1972 in Roosevelt, UT to Brent Jay and Jana Lee Robison Bailey. He attended public schools in Duchesne, Roosevelt and Ogden, UT.     At...

Venice Mecham

Venice Mecham

Apr 7, 2022

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Venice Nielson Mecham, age 92, our dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away on April 7, 2022 at 10:00 p.m. in her Spring Garden care facility located in Mapleton, Utah.     She was attended by some of her beloved family.  Her passing was due to age-related weaknesses....

Gwendolyn UncaSam

Gwendolyn UncaSam

Apr 6, 2022

    Gwendolyn UncaSam, age 58, of Roosevelt, passed away April 6, 2022, at her home.    She was born January 16, 1964, in Roosevelt, to Calvin UncaSam and Ida Tahreep Santio.      Gwendolyn had worked in maintenance at the Red Pine Residential Treatment Center. She was a loving, caring, and compassionate person who loved her granddaughters and would...

Danny McKowen

Danny McKowen

Apr 4, 2022

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Danny M McKowen, age 80, passed away April 4, 2022 at his home in Roosevelt, Utah    Danny was born January 3, 1942 in Bennett, Utah to Burns and Mary Ileene Warr McKowen.  He married Dorothy Babcock, they later divorced.    Danny enjoyed fishing, working with wood, making snowman, bird houses, and sharing them with others....

Steve Julian

Steve Julian

Apr 1, 2022

    Steve Micheal Julian, age 54,  was unexpectedly taken from us on April 1, 2022 due to a heart attack.    Steve was born November 6, 1967 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Gerald W and Sharon L Filewicz Julian.    Everyone who knew Steve, knew he was the asshole of the oil field.  It was a running joke...

Denny Kay Thacker

Denny Kay Thacker

Apr 1, 2022

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Denny Kay Thacker, of Altamont, Utah passed away April 1, 2022 at the young age of 71, at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center.    He was born on February 18, 1951 in Salt Lake City, Utah to James R and Emogene Wall Thacker.  While attending Altamont High School, he was involved in many activities which...

Floradeena "Gidget" Taveapont

Floradeena "Gidget" Taveapont

Mar 31, 2022

    Floradeena “Gidget” Taveapont, age 57, of Whiterocks, passed away March 31, 2022 at her home.    Gidget a was born March 28, 1965 in Roosevelt, Utah to Reid Smoot and Marie Cuch Taveapont.    Gidget enjoyed being in the outdoors, spending time in the mountains and traveling to many places.  She had a wonderful talent, making jewelry and...

Doug Timothy

Doug Timothy

Mar 29, 2022

    Doug Bruce Timothy, age 62, passed away March 29, 2022 from a heart attack.    Doug was born October 14, 1959 in Murray, Utah to Bruce W. And Jane Webster Timothy.  He married Patsy Ivie Carter on July 1, 1999.    Doug enjoyed the outdoors, spending time fishing, spending time with his dogs and tinkering.  He could fix almost...

VeraLee Bess

VeraLee Bess

Mar 26, 2022

VeraLee Bess, age 82, of Altamont, passed away March 26, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.      She was born May 15, 1939, in Duncan, Arizona, to Harold Lee and Lillis LaVon Bodell Prigmore.  She married Richard George "Dick" Bess on January 28, 1956, in Murray.  He died December 8, 2015.    Vera was a homemaker and...

Gaylene Potter Gilson

Gaylene Potter Gilson

Mar 22, 2022

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Gaylene P. Gilson, age 47, of West Valley City, formerly of Roosevelt, passed away March 22, 2022, at the Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City.    She was born May 19, 1974, in Roosevelt, to Gail N and Joan Christensen Potter.  She married Russell Gilson on August 29, 2018, in Salt Lake...

Charles Mitchell

Charles Mitchell

Mar 19, 2022

    On March 19, 2022, we lost a good man, Charles “Chuck” Mitchell, at the age of 73, at his home in Roosevelt, Utah.     He was born on September 24, 1948, to Preston and Donna Mitchell. He served in the Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. He met and married Kathy Karren, together they raised two girls, Muzetta...