Obituaries

Dec 1, 2020

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Harry Delane Kidd (known as “Dee”) passed away peacefully on December 1, 2020 at his son’s home in Vernal, UT. Dee was born on September 11, 1932, at his parent’s home in Ashley to Thomas Edward and Mary Louise Bowes Kidd. He was the 10th child of 12 children. He attended Ashley, Maeser, and Central Elementary...

Dec 1, 2020

Charlotte Louise Wilson Seely, age 98, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 1, 2020 in Vernal Utah. She was born October 8, 1922 to Charlotte Violet Gibbons Wilson and Charlie Wilson in Fruita, Colorado. She was the youngest of nine children. She married her high school sweetheart, Robert Lee Seely November 19, 1941 in Ely, Nevada. Their marriage...

Nov 29, 2020

 

Warnell J (WJ) Wamsley born June 12, 1924 in Pima Arizona served in the U.S Navy during World War II. After being honorably discharged he attended school at Brigham Young University and Arizona State University and received a Master’s in Education degree. He taught school in Arizona, Texas, and Utah retiring at Age 83 with a total of 55...

Nov 29, 2020

Nov 26, 2020

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Grace was born in Hudson County, New Jersey May 19, 1929 to Carmine Caporusso and Maria (D'Appolo) Caporusso.  Her parents were Italian Americans and her father served in the Italian Cavalry, as well as in the United States Army during World War I.  Grace grew up in New Jersey and married Karl E. Nestler of East Orange, New Jersey...

Nov 24, 2020

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Stevee Rio Spencer

May 17,1999 – November 24, 2020

With our deepest sorrow we said goodbye to our beloved Stevee, daughter of Jesse and Brandi Clapper and Jerrett Spencer, Stevee passed away to soon at the age of 21, at St. Mary’s Hospital/Mayo in Rochester, Minnesota. We ask who read this to remember...

Nov 23, 2020

 

 

Benjamin William Clark

Born December 7, 1932 to Stella Meyers Clark and Carlos Clark, passed away on November 23, 2020 at his home with his family and friends by his side laughing, joking, and telling stories in true Ben Clark fashion. He was two weeks shy of his 88th birthday.

 

Ben always had a story to tell and...

Nov 22, 2020

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Reta June Hanks Condos Allred, 92 of Vernal Utah, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on November 22, 2020. 

 

Reta was born in Evanston, Wyoming on June 18, 1928 to Reed Hamilton Hanks and Mary Elizabeth Harris. Reta attended schools in Mckinnon and Lyman, Wyoming. She was the fifth of eight children and grew up on the...

Nov 21, 2020

Juanita (Jennie) Garcia

October 2, 1930 ~ November 21, 2020

 

Our mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother passed away peacefully on November 21, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. Juanita (Jennie) Garcia was born on October 2, 1930, in Canjilon New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her husband Ray and parents Emiliano and Onofre Montano,...

Nov 21, 2020

Graveside Services for Nora Slaugh, age 92 of Vernal, will be Monday, November 30, 2020 at 11:00 AM at the Vernal Memorial Park.  A viewing will held one hour prior to the services before traveling to Cemetery. Under the care and direction of the Blackburn & Sons Vernal Mortuary.

 

Nov 19, 2020

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Sarah Helen Harvey Simmons was born in Tridell, Utah on September 16, 1921 to James B. and Ethel Diantha Glines Harvey. She passed away at her home on November 19, 2020 at her home in Tridell at the age of 99.

Her mother died when she was sixteen years old and so...

Nov 19, 2020

Jeffery Paul Oaks, age 43 of Vernal passed away at his home on November 19, 2020.  He was born in Vernal, Utah on April 6, 1977 to Jeffery M. Oaks and Ramona Gerrard Barnes. 

Paul loved to draw, listen to music and hunt for arrow heads.  He also enjoyed catfishing, BBQ cooking, and spending time going for rides to the mountains. But...

Nov 17, 2020

Christopher Lane Bascom, age 41 of Jensen, Utah passed away of natural causes on November 17, 2020 in Jensen, Utah.  He was born December 26, 1978 in Vernal, Utah to Kenny and Beth Bascom of Jensen, Utah.

Chris is the father of three children; son Dallas (Kali) Bascom of Vernal, daughter Madilyn Bascom of Salt Lake City, Utah, and son Tad...

Nov 15, 2020

Gene McFarland was born in Chase, Kanas on March 7, 1920 to Roscoe and Ethel McFarland.  He passed away at his home on November 15, 2020.  Gene was raised on a milk farm in Kansas until he enlisted in the Navy.  The Navy had to wait 6 weeks for him because he broke his leg on that farm.  He was deployed into the Coast...

Nov 12, 2020

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Helen Myrl passed away November 11, 2020 at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City Utah from COVID-19.  Helen was born on April 5, 1933 in Neola, Utah to James Wesley and Fern Marie Allred.  Raised in the Uintah Basin area, she graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1951.

Helen married...

Nov 7, 2020

Lois Jean Myers Reyburn was born on December 19, 1939 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho to George W. and Sayde Marie Myers.  She graduated from Bonner Ferry High School in 1958, and attended Kinman Business College in Spokane, Washington; after graduating she worked for Travelers Insurance moving to Mukilteo with GTE in 1964. Her 40-year career included several jobs with early electronics...

Nov 5, 2020

LaRaine Akelund Hatch Murray, age 89, passed away peacefully November 5, 2020 in her home of natural causes. She was born October 11, 1931 in Leota, Utah to Alfonzo “Pete” Akelund and Marjorie Cloward Akelund. She was first married to Donald “Shorty” Hatch and they had three children, Sandra, Robert and Patricia, then later divorced and married Joseph Glenn Murray....

Nov 4, 2020

Robert Bruce Francke

July 11, 1937 ~ November 4, 2020

 

 

Robert (Bob) Bruce Francke, age 83, of Vernal, Utah passed away peacefully in his home on November 4, 2020. He was born July 11, 1937 to Dr. Jacob and Margaret Francke, in Vernal, Utah. After high school Bob joined the Airforce as a Radio Combat Operator with the...

Nov 2, 2020

 

Roy Lee Lawson, age 90, was born November 7, 1929 to Thomas and Rosa Bell Lawson in Williamstown, Missouri and passed away peacefully at home November 2, 2020. Roy was the eight born of eleven children. His childhood was spent in Wyaconda, Missouri. Roy was preceded in death by his parents, one grandchild, his wife and 10 siblings. 

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Nov 2, 2020

Brian Paul Stevens, born on August 9, 1970 to Paul and Marylee Stevens of Ferron, Utah passed away peacefully in his home on November 2nd 2020. Brian was an extraordinary man who put family above all else. He enjoyed spending time in the mountains fishing and boating the lakes and rivers. Lake powel was a special place for him as...