Obituaries
Jim Huber
Mar 24, 2017
Jimmie K. Huber beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 24, 2017 at his home with those he holds dearest. Jim was born July 27, 1951 in Roosevelt, Utah, the 5th of 9 children born to Frank Darrell Huber and Mary Lou Burgess Huber. Jim's great loves in life were ranching...
Heber Schurz
Mar 20, 2017
Heber Rulon Schurz passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 20th, 2017 in the comfort of his home with his wife by his side. "Red", as his friends and family fondly knew him, was born March 23rd 1938 in Ogden, Utah to Harold Fredrick Schurz and Mamie C. Swain Schurz. His early years were spent in Ogden, Utah before...
Robert Barrett
Mar 20, 2017
Robert Wayne Berrett was born August 9th 1930 in Park City Utah to George Albert Berrett and Etta Alice Walke. He was the youngest in a family of 8 children. Robert grew up on a ranch in the Altonah Utah area. He loved riding his horse into the high mountains to herd the cattle. Robert married his childhood sweetheart Phyllis...
Lula May Kendall
Mar 18, 2017
Lula May Kendall was born 25 February 1941 in Vernal, Utah. She was the third child of Harold Ralph and Mary Mirl Karren Kendall. Their first three children were born in Mirl's parents home in Naples. The family moved to Bonanza, Utah where Harold was employed, before Lula was old enough to start school. She attended grade school in Bonanza...
Preston Toby Winger
Mar 15, 2017
September 9, 1997- March 15, 2017 Preston Toby Winger, age 19, of Vernal passed away suddenly on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Preston was born to Shanna Atwood Taylor and David J. Winger in Salt Lake City, Utah. Preston was born 6wks premature due to his mom having preeclampsia. He stayed in the hospital for a month before getting to come...
Roy Eugene Couey
Mar 11, 2017
On June 29, 1939 A boy was born to Roy Eugene and Mary Sue Casey Couey in Rifle Colorado, Eventually With a large family of siblings (Arlene, Patricia, Carol, Micki and Vanessa) being raised during an era of Turmoil, His Father just out of the US Calvary in 39 went to work in the Ship yards on the West Coast...
Lyda Nielson
Mar 7, 2017
Lyda Marie Nielson 83, of Dinosaur formally of Vernal died March 7, 2017 in Grand Junction, Colorado. With her daughter Tina by her side. She was born October 15, 1933 in Wilson, Uintah county, Utah, to Marcelino and Clara Perry Trujillo. She married Christian Nielson December 21, 1957 in Idaho falls Idaho. She loved the outdoors, reading, shopping, visiting people,...
Taylor Temples
Mar 7, 2017
Taylor Temples was born January 28, 1926 in Talco, Texas to Gladys Temples and Sallie Byrd. Taylor was one of eight children. He enlisted in the Army on April 11, 1944 installing telephone and antanea lines in New Foundland during WWII and the Army Reserves afterwards. Later he would make his career at Chevron retiring after twenty-five years of working...
Darrell Lance
Mar 4, 2017
Darrell Dee Lance passed away peacefully at his home on March 4 2017. He was born May 30, 1934 In Duchesne Utah to Gale Alby and Mary Thompson Lance. He was a veteran of the Korean War. On April 10 1954 he married Lanore Johnson Lance. They were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Together they have five children,...
Dorothy Adams
Mar 4, 2017
Our beloved Aunt, Dorothy Louise Adams, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 4th, 2017 at the age off 88. She was born on July 27, 1928 to David Jefferson Adams and Lula Trujillo Adams. She was preceded in death by her parents, 4 brothers, Stanley David (Louise) Adams, Junior Leroy (Bessie) Adams, James R. (Margaret) Adams, and George Eugene Adams,...
Jacqueline S Preece
Mar 3, 2017
Jackie passed away March 3rd after suffering from recent health issues. She was born on June 6th 1936 to Earl B Swain and Maxine Mathis she was the 2nd of 4 beautiful Daughters. Barbra, (deceased) Sharon (Deceased) and Linda (Vernal, Utah). Jackie was born in Vernal Utah and other than a very short time in Murray Utah as a young...
Virginia Dykes Winder
Feb 28, 2017
Virginia Dykes Winder passed away on February 28, 2017 in the Ashley Region Medical Center in Vernal, Utah due to incidents of old age. She was 101 year old, just twelve (12) days short of her 102nd birthday. She was born on March 12, 1915 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Richard Cooke Dykes and Agnes Austin Trump Dykes. Her...
Elaine Johnson Coon
Feb 26, 2017
Elaine Johnson Coon--- was surrounded by her family as she returned to her Heavenly Father, February 26, 2017 in Vernal, Utah. She was born, December 22, 1926 to Bert & Myrtle Johnson in Provo, Utah. She had 4 brothers and 1 sister. Elaine grew up in Provo, Utah, around her extended family and grandparents. They had many happy days together....
Neil B. Anderson
Feb 24, 2017
On February 24, 2017, the world lost a great man who always had the heart of a true cowboy. He worked hard all his life to make life around him more beautiful and to function to perfection. Neil was born in Logan, Utah January 31, 1940, to Blaine and Faye Nielson Anderson. From the time he started to walk, he...
Fern L. Gardner
Feb 21, 2017
Fern L. Burton Gardner passed away peacefully, in her home February 21st, 2017. She was born April 27th, 1929 in Salt Lake City Utah to parents, Wilda Marie Mecham and Henry Burton (Stepfather: Paul D. Gibbs). Fern married Iliff Pink Gardner in 1945 after Pink finished serving his country in the Navy. They Lived in Kearns, UT for 24 years...
Georgia Couture
Feb 18, 2017
Georgia Milburn Couture, age 98, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family, on February 18, 2017 at The Legacy House in Taylorsville, Utah. She was born on December 29, 1918 in Vernal, Utah to Alice Zora and John Sharp Milburn. Georgia graduated from Uintah High School in 1937. She married Frank S. Couture August 28, 1937. Georgia is...
Bula Gurr
Feb 17, 2017
Bula Gillman Gurr was born the 19th of November 1919 in Vernal, Utah. She was the second child born to Horace Philip and Leona Watkins Gillman. When she was about 7 years old, her mother died leaving a family of five children. She lived with her Grandmother Gillman for about a month and them her grandmother died. After that she...



