Obituaries

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Aug 29, 2020

Akosita Kaufusi, age 42, of Ballard, passed away August 29, 2020. She was born October 18, 1977, in Salt Lake City, to Kelo Kaufusi and Eleanor Kay Garrison Kaufusi.   Akosita had worked as a cashier at a convenience store and in customer service.  She was a fun loving person who was always willing to give everything she had.  She...

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Aug 22, 2020

Bernard Anthony “Bernie” Woollard, age 85, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 at his home in Tridell Utah surrounded by his loving family.  He was born January 22, 1935 to Newman John and Ivy E Woollard in Eastham, London, England. He lived in England during World War II. When he was 14 years old, the family moved to the...

Aug 21, 2020

Our dearest, Terry Rae Van Sorenson, age 59, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at her home in Fort Duchesne, Utah. Terry was the youngest child, born July 30, 1961, in Salt Lake City to John Edmond and Afton Watts Van. She married Wayne Sorenson on April 8, 1993. She worked at the Outpost Mercantile for many years, and...

Aug 21, 2020

Christine Ann Thompson, age 59, of Ft. Duchesne, passed away August 21, 2020, at the Utah Valley Medical Center. She was born December 28, 1960, in Roosevelt, to Willis and Yvonne Brock Thompson.  She had been together with Ronald Groves.   Christine had attended Bacone College in Oklahoma and BYU.  She worked for the Ute Tribe and was most recently...

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Aug 15, 2020

Somer Elizabeth Perkins, age 31, of Myton, passed away August 15, 2020, at the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. She was born March 1, 1989, to Sean Kevin Perkins and Paula Elizabeth McNiel, and considered Jeff Houston her father after he married Paula.  She met the love of her life, Dustin Thompson and they have been together for the...

Aug 15, 2020

  Luella “Jennie” Wopsock Murdock, age 69, of Ft. Duchesne, died on Saturday, August 15, 2020, at the Ashley Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. Jennie was born on December 23, 1950, to John & Leatha Harris Wopsock.  She married Karnel Murdock on March 5, 1972, in Vernal, Utah.  He died November 20, 2014. Jennie attended Brigham Young University...

Aug 14, 2020

Aug 14, 2020

Celeste Hanson McClure, age 61, of Roosevelt, passed away August 14, 2020, at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City. She was born February 4, 1959, in Price, to Bert Lee Sr and Anna Mae Oviatt Hanson.  She married Steve Wall, Sr., and they later divorced.  She married Keith McClure on February 9, 2007, in Roosevelt. Celeste...

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Aug 1, 2020

Debra Joe Shaw Stanton, age 61, of Roosevelt, passed away peacefully at her home on August 1, 2020. She was born April 11, 1959 in Roosevelt to James K, Sr. and Hope E. Mortensen Shaw.   Debbie was raised on a farm in Montwell.  She graduated from Union High School in 1977.  She met her soul mate Steven Stanton in...

Jul 29, 2020

Jacob Henry Perank, age 37, of Myton, passed away July 29, 2020, at his home. He was born February 1, 1983, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Amy Lou Perank.   Jacob was a hard worker and had worked as a BIA Fire Fighter, at Kielbasa Construction and most recently as a truck driver in the oil field.  He had the great...