Obituaries
Donna Beth Steele
Jan 6, 2017
Born to Anna Merle and Ezra Stanley Eaton on March 22, 1932 in Vernal, Utah Married Joe Trujillo later divorced. Married James Leonard Steele. She has four sons Robert and Becky Trujillo, Randy and Deborah Trujillo, Stanley Steele, Jerry Steele. She enjoyed Knitting and crocheting and cooking for family members loved having her grand children around her TJay, Russell, Rachelle,...
Robert A. Rich
Jan 5, 2017
On January 05, 2017, our loving and devoted father, Robert A. Rich returned home to his Heavenly Father. He successfully fulfilled his earthly mission with honor, righteousness and integrity. He was born 90 years ago to Jeremiah and Wanda Lamar Alexander Rich on May 10, 1926 in Altonah, Utah. "Bob," as his close friends and family called him, was raised...
Barbara Ann Higginson
Jan 4, 2017
Barbara Ann Higginson, age 84, passed away of natural causes at the Uintah Care Center on January 4, 2017. She was born July 14, 1932 to Jasper and Fern Hampton in Wheatland, Wyoming. She married J. Leon Higginson November 25, 1950 in Casper, Wyoming. She was a resident of Vernal for 52 years. During that time, she worked at Rexall...
Vanda McKeachnie
Dec 31, 2016
Vanda Toles McKeachnie passed away on December 31, 2016, at the age of 84 in Vernal, UT. She was born April 2, 1932, the second child of Melvin Frank and Venice Pope Toles. Her Brother was John Reid Toles and her half sister Madge Toles Chivers. She grew up with her father being an oil driller. He had a 16...
Dustin Hullinger
Dec 30, 2016
Born to Edward Hullinger and Dorthy Jane Bird Hullinger in vernal Utah. Dustin was kind hearted and had an insatiable thirst for knowledge. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping, and he would do anything for his family and He could be found almost every night playing with his 2 year old son. At 33 he met Chandra Knorr and immediately...
Charles "Chuck" Thunehorst
Dec 28, 2016
Charles (Chuck) Francis Thunehorst was Born December 7th 1955 to John Henry III and Catherine Grant Thunehorst in Joilet Illinois, moved to Vernal, Utah in 1956 where he grew up on the East side of 400 South St. In 1975 he married Betty Atwood together they had twin boys Rusty and Dusty they divorced he then married Diane Massey and...
Wayne Elmer Swett
Dec 15, 2016
Wayne Elmer Swett was born August 14, 1934 in Vernal Utah to Maud Alene Elsworth and Luther John Swett. The fourth of five children, he is preceded in death by his siblings Francis, George and Elva Douglas. He is survived by his sister Edna Mosness. He graduated from Uintah High with the class of 1952. That same year he began...
Martin Lee Cook
Dec 10, 2016
Martin L. Cook was born on October 2, 1954 to Artie “Rex” Cook and Catherine Mary Cook (Weingardt) in his home town of Rangely, CO. He attended Rangely High School where he participated in several sports. After high school, he enlisted in the Navy and traveled to several countries; his favorite of all being Australia. He married Barbara Jean Archer...
Avis R. Ashby
Dec 6, 2016
On a clear cold morning in Cedar City on December 6, 2016, my daughter, Sharon, sat beside me on my bed and gently stroked my arm. I wanted to rise up and give her a hug and tell her how much I loved her and appreciated all that she had done for me but my body was too weak. I...
Stuart " Bud" Weiser
Dec 3, 2016
Stuart Lloyd "Bud" Weiser passed away Dec. 3, after a two and half year battle with lung cancer. He was born in Porterville, California, the son of Wilford Lloyd Weiser and Beverly Ann Weiser. Bud was a strong willed, stubborn and kind soul with a heart of gold, who would help anyone that expressed the need. There were two sides...
Bryson Jay Reed
Dec 2, 2016
Graveside services were held Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 9:00 AM in the Red Knoll Cemetery. Parents, Conroy & Jenna Reed.
James C. Fisher
Nov 30, 2016
James Clifton Fisher age 85, returned home to his Heavenly Father on November 30, 2016. James (Jim) was born December 11, 1930 to James Henry and Kuni Gunda Strecker Fisher in Maeser Utah. Jim married June Bowden July 15, 1952 and later sealed in the Vernal Temple on April 10, 2002. They were blessed with one son and two daughters....
Ethel Yourdon
Nov 23, 2016
Ethel Yourdon, 85, passed away on November 23, 2016 in Vernal, Utah. Ethel June Greenhow was born in Vernal, Utah on May 7, 1931. She was the daughter of Hyrum and Nondis Greenhow. Ethel grew up in Vernal and attended Vernal High School. She married Marvin Yourdon on September 3, 1953 in Vernal. They lived most of their life in...
Anna Fay Rogers
Nov 23, 2016
Anna Fay Snow Rogers passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on November 23, 2016. Anna Fay was born July 23, 1928 to Charles Kenneth Snow and Lillian Langston Snow in San Diego, California. She was later sealed to her parents on May 31, 1929 in the Saint George Temple. Her family later moved to Vernal, Utah...
Kelti Huber
Nov 22, 2016
Kelti Kay Huber, of Grand Junction Colorado passed away on Tuesday, November 22nd 2016 at the age of 54 due to a long Battle of cancer. Kelti was born in Torrington Wyoming to parents Marvin and Sheryl Satterfield on December 17, 1961. She was the second to youngest of 4 children and attended Provo High School in Provo Utah where...

Dale Kiristo
Nov 16, 2016
Graveside services will be Friday, November 18, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the Rifle Cemetery, Rifle Colorado.
Iris Millsaps
Nov 16, 2016
Iris was born to William and Dolores Unger in Santa Paula, California. The family moved to Colorado and eventually settled in Stilwell, Oklahoma where she graduated from Stilwell High School in 1981. Because Oklahoma had tornados, Iris moved to Rangely, Colorado to pursue a career in nursing. In May, she met the love of her life Boyd Millsaps. They were...