Obituaries
Wesley William "Bill" Winn
Feb 3, 2022
Wesley William “Bill” Winn passed away February 3, 2022 in his home. He was born February 19, 1932 in Vernal, Utah to Celis Winn and Flora Winn.
He married Kona Mar Winn July 4, 1986.
He is survived by his children, Michelle (Jon) Schenk, of Preston, ID, Terry Allen, of Vernal, UT, Tracy (Lori) Allen, of West Valley City, UT,...
Mary Lou Huber
Jan 31, 2022
Mary Lou Burgess Huber passed away surrounded by family on January 31, 2022 at her home in Lapoint. Mom was a spitfire and full of sass. She loved deeper than anyone we’ve ever known. Mom was born April 1, 1931 in Maeser Utah to Hyrum Burgess and Fern Caldwell Burgess. They moved to Dry Fork and mom spent most of...
Elvis Preston Smith
Jan 30, 2022
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Elvis Preston Smith passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 in home in Jensen, Utah. He was born February 10, 1930, in Iraan, Texas to George and Nora Lee Smith. Preston loved his family, his music, and his dogs. He married Shari East on December 6, 1954 and had a son Rocky Scott Smith, he later married Shirley Jackson,...
Larry Johnson
Jan 25, 2022
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Larry Marion Johnson
Beloved Son, Brother, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, and friend passed away January 25th, 2022, with family by his side.
He was born October 21st, 1934, in Vernal, Utah a son of Quince and Chloe Mariah Hall Johnson. He married Judy McConkie January 21st, 1956. Their marriage was solemnized in the Mount Timpanogos Temple on September...
Reta Campbell
Jan 25, 2022
Reta Bernice Campbell born November 18, 1938 in Vernal, Utah to Alma and Bernie Wilkins. She passed away peacefully in her son, Larry ‘s home January 25, 2022. She was raised farming, riding horses, and roaming the hills around her childhood home in Bonita, Utah. Reta was an only child so in place of siblings she adopted any and all...
Jessel "Jay" Kerlin
Jan 25, 2022
Jessel Jay Kerlin passed away on January 25, 2022 in Vernal, Utah. He was born May 1, 1936 in Saratoga Springs, Pennsylvania to John Kerlin and Sophia Suhan.
Jay served in the United States Marine Corps for 21 years. He was a member of the Elks lodge and American Legion. He was active in the Saint James Catholic Church....
Grace Miller Breer
Jan 24, 2022
January 24, 2022 due to complications from Vascular dementia. She was living with her son in North Augusta, SC.Grace was born in California in 1948 to parents Bill and Thelma Miller. Grace is survived by her son, Terry Loskoski of North Augusta, SC, her daughter, Melissa Rollison of Dutch John, Utah and her two grandchildren Kelsey and Dennis. Best...
Ben H. Arias
Jan 24, 2022
Ben H. Arias passed away January 24, 2022 in Vernal, Utah. He was born October 27, 1928 in Lockhart, Texas.
He served and played guitar in church his whole life. He loved to fish. Ben enjoyed taking his family on fishing trips. He loved to play the Guitar. He also enjoyed finding music that he loved online. He leaves a...
Raymond Dean Oaks
Jan 21, 2022
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Raymond Dean Oaks, 67, of Vernal, was called home to our Heavenly Father, on Friday, January 21, 2022. He passed away suddenly at his Vernal home, surrounded by his family. Raymond was born on December 28, 1954, to Arvel Oaks and Elaine Oliver.
He loved the outdoors and would often take his family out camping, fishing, boating, and hiking....
Janet Humes Griffith
Jan 20, 2022
We are saddened to announce the passing of our beautiful mother Janet Humes Griffith, 56, who passed away January 20th. This happened unexpectedly to the heartache to all those who loved her.
Janet was born in 1965 in St Louis Missouri to Eugene and Geneva Humes. She was the youngest of two children (Linda being a few years older) and grew...
Michael Johns
Jan 19, 2022
Michael Edward Johns of Hickory, North Carolina, died peacefully January 19, 2022 at his home in Hickory. Michael was a loving, caring person who was wheelchair-bound for many years and never complained about his difficult situation. Michael worked as a store clerk for salvation army in Hickory. He found joy in serving and ringing the bell at Christmas time for...
Bruce Brown
Jan 18, 2022
Loa, Utah - After fighting valiantly for over a year, Bruce Brown, age 65 returned to his Heavenly Father on January 18, 2022, surrounded by loved ones in Provo, Utah. He was born June 12, 1956 to Steve Burton and Allie Codeele Taylor Brown in Price, Utah the 2nd of 4 children. He grew up in Loa, Utah, where he...
Linda Fretheim
Jan 17, 2022
Linda May Staley Fretheim passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 at the age of 74. Linda was born on November 6, 1946 to Wanda Ruple and Melvin Carl Staley, in Vernal Utah where she resided for most of her life. She briefly lived in Rangely, Denver, Grand Junction, and Craig, Colorado. Linda married the love of her life Michael...
Cori Jo Wahl
Jan 12, 2022
Cori Jordan Wahl was born February 27th 1998 in Vernal, Utah. She died January 12th 2022 in Baker, Montana. Cori graduated from the University of Wyoming with a Bachelor’s of Science in Geography, Environmental Science, and Earth System Science. Cori had a heart of gold and always carried a smile on her face. Her zest for life was infectious and...
Tommy Eugene Gardiner
Jan 5, 2022
Tommy Eugene Gardiner passed away January 5, 2022 in Vernal. He was born September 26, 1949 to Don E. and Eva E. Gardiner, in Vernal, Utah. Tinker Tom, was the nickname given to Tom by great uncles and past generations. Tom was a natural born mechanic; he could fix anything. He was loved by all. Tom was a kind and...
Brandon Allen Jon Caldwell
Jan 3, 2022
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January 3, 2022 our world was turned upside down and a piece of our heart was taken too soon when we lost our precious little B.
On July 31, 2001 Brandon Allen Jon Caldwell came into the world smiling. He was a vivacious and happy baby. Brandon always had a big smile on his face and...
Leon Ray Wilson
Jan 3, 2022
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Leon Ray Wilson passed away January 3, 2022 in Vernal, Utah. He was born January 18, 1940 in Idaho Falls Idaho. Leon served in the Navy and later participated in the America Legion. He married Carol McCarley. Leon enjoyed archery, bowling, golfing and camping, but most of all he loved his family. Carol is the love of his...
Myles Cameron Olson
Jan 1, 2022
Myles Camron Olson passed away on January 1, 2022 in Vernal, Utah. He was born September 1, 1993 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He graduated from Uintah High School. When he flashed his charming smile, it lit up our hearts and warmed our souls. He had such a great capacity for love and an honest heart that will be missed...
Robert Nelson Strickland Sr
Dec 30, 2021
Military Honors for Robert will be held Monday, January 3, 2022 at 11 AM at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.



