Obituaries

Aug 20, 2018

Gladys

Gladys Ruth Embleton, age 103 of Vernal, Utah formally of Springfield, Colorado passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home Monday, August 20, 2018. She was born on June 30, 1915 on her family farm in a sod hut in Baca County Colorado,  a daughter of Walter P. and Josephene Elizabeth Harris Powell. She married Thomas J. Embleton on July...

Aug 18, 2018

Leona Jane Clark Richardson

December 10, 1939 ~ August 18, 2018

 

 

Our devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Leona Jane Clark Richardson, age 78, died August 18, 2018 at her home in Vernal, Utah. She was born December 10, 1939 in Vernal, Utah to Howard Justice and Leona Mae White Clark. She married her sweetheart Larry D. Richardson...

Aug 15, 2018

Denice Winward Allen age 62 passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Vernal Utah August 15, 2018. Born to William and Belva Herbert Winward on June 18, 1956. She graduated from Uintah High School class of 1973. Denice married Dale Allen in Vernal, Utah on May 24, 1991. She was my soulmate and will be missed by...

Aug 14, 2018

Carol Ann Taylor Perkins 65, of Vernal, Passed away     August 14, 2018 at the University of Utah Hospital.

She was born June 3, 1953 in Richmond, California to Frank Andrew and Betty Jean Lankster Taylor.

 

She married her sweetheart Steven Allen Perkins December 30, 1977. Carol was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day-...

Aug 9, 2018

John D. Horn, age 92, of Vernal, passed away August 9, 2018 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City. He was born July 25, 1929 to Cecil L and Donna Nallin Horn in Black Rock Arkansas.

He served in the United States Navy during WWll and worked as a general contractor.

John’s lasts loves have been his...

Aug 6, 2018

Aug 2, 2018

Jeanne Ann Rushing 

11/03/1952-08/02/2018

Jeanne Ann Rushing of Vernal, age 65, passed August 2nd, 2018 peacefully in her sleep, too soon.

She was born November 3rd, 1952 to Donald Rushing and Helen Lee in Ogden, Utah. She had wonderful childhood memories of Morgan, where she was raised with her sisters Pamela (husband Max) Redmond and Susan Ezell (husband Jack Carreon).

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Jul 26, 2018

Joelyn Holt Pedersen, age 67 of Vernal, Utah, joyfully went to live with her beloved Heavenly Father, Savior Jesus Christ and numerous family members on July 26, 2018.  She passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by family, from complications due to pancreatic cancer. Joelyn was born on September 29, 1950 to Heber Wayne and Marilyn Rosamond Snow Holt in...

Jul 20, 2018

Debra Kay McMickell Bowden, March 31, 1958 passed away July 20, 2018 peacefully at home after a long courageous battle with cancer. Debra was born the third child of five to Eleanor and Forrest M. McMickell. Debra went on to marry Bob Bowden. She was proceeded in death by her parents and nephew Jamie Fisher. She is survived by husband Bob...

Jul 19, 2018

Today we said goodbye to my father in law aka Big Poppa/Slo Mo. Grateful for friends that have reached out to see how we are doing. Today I had an extra amount of love, couldn’t imagine this past week without them. #chfpltw. No services at this time.

Jul 17, 2018

Funeral services will be in California at a later date.

Jul 14, 2018

Shane Garrett Meinrod, beloved son, fell asleep in death Saturday, July 14, 2018.

 

Shane was Born September 4th, 1998, to Leslie and Brant Meinrod in Salt Lake City, Utah.

 

Shane spent his childhood in Monroe, Utah, “The Little Green Valley” a place he loved so much and made treasured memories.  He moved to Vernal with his family in...

Jul 14, 2018

No services at this time.

Jul 14, 2018

Jul 13, 2018

George A. Smith Sr. passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Rangely District Hospital. He was born to Augustus and Mary Duritzo Smith on May 1, 1929 in Graceton, Pennsylvania.

 

He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family. George worked 40 + years in the oilfield and 7 years in the Coal Mines in Pennsylvania. He was...

Jul 10, 2018

Elmer Calvin McDowell was born Sept 12, 1924, to Oliver Calvin and Eliza Lucretia Spencer McDowell in Agnes, Missouri.  Elmer grew up in Missouri and Arkansas, graduating High School from Competition High School in Missouri. Shortly after graduation Elmer went into the Navy during WWII and was stationed in the Aleutian Islands.  After the war Elmer rejoined the military but...

Jul 7, 2018

DeNell Johnson Hall Hacking, 79, of Vernal passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the Beehive Home in Maeser. She was born September 16, 1938 in Vernal to George Elias Johnson and Sara Emma Smuin.

 

Dee married Weldon Jefferson Hall, they were later divorced. Dee married Cork Hacking, and they lived happily until Cork’s passing.

 

Dee loved to...

Jul 7, 2018

Bud Earl Charles Sackrider, born in New Castle in 1940 and passed on July 7, 2018 at his home.  Bud said, “I have lived a good life and I’m ready when the old man calls me”.  He described his home as having a million dollar view. Anyone who knew Bud, knew of his kindness and passion for his family and...

Jun 27, 2018

 

 

Marva Bell, 57 died Wednesday June 27,2018 at her home unexpectedly. She was born on April 3,1961 in Vernal Utah, she is the daughter of Aloah Harrison and Clifford David Cloutier. Three months after Marva’s birth, Aloah married Kenneth Lyndon Bird who raised her as his own daughter. Marva married Herbert Graham Bell on August 24,1978.

    Marva...

Jun 18, 2018

Our devoted father, husband, grandpa and friend always putting others first, Duane Stevens, age 67, died June 18, 2018 at Rangely District Hospital. He was born June 1, 1951 in Rangely Colorado to Dolores “Ed: Polhamus & Red “Midge” Stevens.  He married, Judy Mansell Stevens. Duane loved his family, he was a Truck Driver and spent many hours in his...