Obituaries
Clayton Karren
May 15, 2017
"Cowboy" Clayton Karren, age 70, of Dinosaur, went to be with Jesus Sunday, May 15, 2017. Clayton passed peacefully at home surrounded by family. Clayton loved the outdoors and his favorite hobbies were spending time with family camping, fishing and hunting. Clayton Karren is survived by his wife, Janice Kay Karren of Dinosaur, his daughter, Christie (Chuck) Winkler of Dinosaur;...
Judith Marie Evans
May 15, 2017
Judy Evans born April 24, 1945 in Washington, Iowa. She lived in multiple places and moved to the Uintah Basin in the early 60's. Where she met and married Ferrington Gilbert Evans on June 5, 1964. From this union Kenneth James Evans and Ferrington Gilbert Evans 2nd was born. They was later divorced. She was a member of the First...
Lorn S. Richens
May 11, 2017
Lorn S. Richens, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, departed this life on May 11, 2017 at home. He was born in Vernal, Utah on January 1, 1932 to Orson Lynn and Nellie S. Richens. He grew up in Vernal, Utah, attended Uintah High school graduating Class of 1950. He served his country in the United States Navy during...
Kona Mar Winn
May 6, 2017
Kona Mar Winn was born to David Lee Jenkins and Beth Mott Jenkins on June 2nd, 1938. She left this earth peacefully May 6th, 2017 after a valiant fight against cancer. Kona Mar was married to Ray H. Allen in 1955 and they had five children together. They later divorced. On July 4th, 1986, she married her eternal companion Wesley...
Doris Jean Annerl
May 4, 2017
Doris Jean Anneal, age 80 of Vernal passed away with her family by her side. She married Frank J Annerl. There will be no services at this time. www.blackburnvernalmortuary.com
Arlys Watkins Fletcher
May 2, 2017
Our mother, Arlys Watkins Fletcher peacefully passed away on May 2, 2017 at age 83. It was a glorious reunion, I'm sure. She was born October 4, 1933 in Sunnyside, Utah to Orlan (Bones) Watkins and Carrie Marie Rasmussen. When Arlys was two years old, her mother and new baby sister, Charine Watkins, passed away. She and her sister Darla...
J T Lewellen
Apr 27, 2017
JT Lewellen, age 90, born November 19, 1926 to Levi and Susie (Marris) Lewellen of Snyder, TX joined his beautiful bride Loraine for eternity on April 25, 2017. He joined the Navy December 1, 1944 as a Fireman Second Class on the USS Cowpens during WWII. After the war he spent time in the oilfield of Texas, New Mexico, Utah,...
Donald C Cowdell
Apr 17, 2017
Donald C. Cowdell, age 87 of Manila, Utah passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on April 17, 2017. Don was born February 2, 1930 to Cecil E. & Lenora B. Bird Cowdell in Sandy, Utah. Don served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. While serving he learned to operate heavy equipment. Don married the love of...
Philip Reese Winn
Apr 16, 2017
Philip Winn was born July 14, 1959 to Eldon and Elaine Winn. Philip was an amazing man and will be deeply missed by all of us who were blessed to know him. Philip spent most of his life growing up in Naples with his dad Eldon, mother Elaine, Brother Kenny, Sister Leslie, and sister Tracy. He loved his life and...
Clarence Earl Burris
Apr 16, 2017
Clarence Earl "Buddy" Burris passed away at the Ashley Regional Medical Center on April 16, 2017. He was born in Sullivan, Indiana to Clarence and Ruth Elliott Burris. His family moved to Dallas, Texas when he was a teenager. He joined the US Airforce in 1964 and became a proud member of S.A.G. serving on B-52's. After leaving the military,...
Jared Peterson
Apr 14, 2017
Jared k. Peterson (Whitey) age 41, passed away peacefully the evening April 14 2017 surrounded by family and friends at Community Hospital in Grand Junction, CO. Due to health problems. He was born October 19, 1975 in Vernal, Utah to Keith and Verna Richens Peterson. He was the oldest child and had two brothers he grew up and lived most...
Allen H. Gentry
Apr 13, 2017
This is a story about a man that was loved so dearly. H. Allen Gentry, age 93, slipped into eternity on April 13, 2017, surrounded by his family. He is once again in the loving arms of his beloved wife, Velda, his parents, Allen F. and Erma Gentry, his siblings; Madaline Sievers, Wilda Bascom, Ellery Gentry, Charles Gentry, and his...
Bret Slaugh
Apr 13, 2017
Bret Ross Slaugh returned to his heavenly home April 13, 2017. He was born June 19, 1972 to Wade H. and Sylvia Snow Slaugh in Vernal, Utah, the fifth of seven children. He grew up in Jensen, Utah, loving the country life style, participating in livestock shows and especially spending time on Blue Mountain with his grandfather, Ross Snow, and...
Mildred Vickery
Apr 10, 2017
Mildred passed away at the Uintah Care Center on April 10th. She was born in Japton County Arkansas, the only daughter of Tony Britton McChristian and Elizabeth Vanderpool McChristian her only brother Troy was born 2 years later. Mildred was a child and teen of the great depression in Oklahoma. She was raised by loving parents that had very little...
Ryan Patrick Coyle
Apr 9, 2017
Ryan Patrick Coyle, 32, passed peacefully surrounded by his family in Salt Lake City on April 9, 2017. Ryan was born August 13, 1984 in Vernal, UT to John(Sharlene) Coyle and Donna(Craig) Peterson and attended Uintah High School. Ryan spent most of his adult life working in the Salt Lake Valley. Ryan was skilled in many trades including welding, carpentry,...
Delroy SKIP Murray
Apr 7, 2017
Delroy H (Skip) Murray: Born October 12, 1938 in Taft, California. Skip moved to Vernal in 1958. He married the love of his life, Darlene (Dee) Achziger Murray on March 21, 1958. Together they raised six children as well as many "adopted" children. Skip and Dee's children are: Jerry Murray, Calvin and Marilyn Murray, Sandra and Nick Repac, Denise and...
Declan Cooper Wagner
Apr 4, 2017
Declan Cooper Wagner, infant son of Kristopher Wagner & Chellsea Hewitt. Funeral services were Friday, April 7, 2017 at 11:00 AM at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary. Burial was in the Maeser Fairview Cemetery.
Nelson Gene Weeks
Apr 1, 2017
Nelson Gene Weeks was born in Vernal, Utah on November 20, 1934, the third of four children born to Jessie Holmes and Nelson Owen Weeks. He graduated from Uintah High School where he was active in Drama and Speech and he played basketball. He graduated in May 1953. He married Janett Goodrich on November 2, 1953 in the Manti Temple,...
Waltraud Riffer McCracken
Mar 31, 2017
Waltraud "Trudy" Riffer McCracken, age 82, of Rangely Colorado, passed away in Fruita, Colorado on March 31, 2017. She was born in Germany. She married Paul L McCracken who preceded her in death on February 19, 2016. She lived in Rangely for many years. Graveside services will be Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 12:00 noon at the Rangely Cemetery. A...
Jesse Elmer Rasmussen
Mar 27, 2017
Graveside services will be Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 9:30 AM at the Lapoint Cemetery.
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