Obituaries
Delta, Utah Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Delta and Millard County, Utah area
Tamara Ann Davis Hansen
Nov 1, 2021
Tamara Ann Davis Hansen, age 66, passed away on November 1, 2021 in at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, surrounded by her family following a courageous battle with COVID-19. She was born on November 12, 1954 in Fillmore, Utah to Marion Jay “Tam” and Orda Helen Allen Davis. Her sudden death leaves a hole in our hearts until we...
James Jon Dewyze
Oct 21, 2021
James Jon DeWyze, 82, died on October 21, 2021 from complications of pneumonia. He was born on April 19, 1939 to Leon and Edna Rosenorn DeWyze in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Von Steuben High School in 1957, having also worked as a projectionist in elementary school, a paper boy, a soda jerk, as well as being a football...
Cynthia Ann Mckeen Janzen
Oct 18, 2021
Cynthia Ann McKeen Janzen, age 70, of Roundup, Montana passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on October 18, 2021, in Livingston, Montana due to Covid and other natural causes. Cynthia was born on April 12, 1951, in Roundup, Montana, the third of the five children of Gilbert 'Gil' Glen and Ada M. Jones McKeen. She also had...
William Heber Gardner
Oct 18, 2021
William Heber Gardner, age 94, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 in Delta, Utah. He was born on July 7, 1927, the fourth of the 8 children of Edward Eugene and Gene Lovell Gardner. William was born at his parent’s home in Delta. He grew up in Delta with 5 brothers and 2 sisters, as well as many...
Margaret Anne "Peggy" Rybicki Overson
Oct 16, 2021
Margaret Anne “Peggy” Rybicki Overson, age 78, passed from this life into our Lord’s loving embrace on Saturday, October 16, 2021 in Provo, Utah. She was born on January 30, 1943 in Berrien Springs, Michigan to Henry and Genevieve Steimle Rybicki. She grew up on a fruit farm in Berrien County, Michigan; and attended elementary school at Chadwick in...
Pamela Sue Morrison Lyman
Oct 14, 2021
Pamela Sue Morrison Lyman passed away peacefully on October 14, 2021 in Lehi, Utah. Pam was born on May 6, 1943 in Delta, Utah, to Richard Snow Morrison and Wanda LaVonne Taylor Morrison. Pam lived a full life but her greatest joy was her family. She was very proud of her five children; all of them served missions for...
Cade Alan Riding
Oct 6, 2021
Cade Alan Riding, age 40, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 in Sutherland, Utah. He was born on April 17, 1981 in Delta Utah to Alan K. and Shariden Day Riding. He married his best friend Shai Lynn Robison on March 1, 2002 in Delta, Utah. They were later sealed for time and all eternity in the Manti...
Enid Louise Lauritzen Gardner
Sep 24, 2021
Enid Louise Lauritzen Gardner of Delta, Utah, was born on September 22, 1930 in Victor, Idaho, the fifth of the six children of John Delos and Carrie Larsen Lauritzen. Enid grew up in Victor, with her siblings: Donald, Dean, Rex, Elva and Boyd. She graduated from Victor High School, then attended LDS Business College in Salt Lake City, Utah....
Don Mitchell Skougard
Sep 22, 2021
Don Mitchell Skougard, age 76, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones on September 22, 2021. He was born on October 9, 1944 in Cedar City, Utah, to Darrell Leon and Carmen Edna Mitchell Skougard. He was the second of three children. Don learned at a young age to be a hard worker and to...
Joyce Kay Wetterich Peterson
Sep 21, 2021
Joyce Kay Wetterich Peterson, age 58, passed away on September 21, 2021 in Grand Junction, Colorado. She was born on July 21, 1963 in Delta, Colorado, the third of the 5 children born to John Clinton Wetterich and Barbara Nell Scott Taylor. She was a hard worker and very devoted to supporting her family. She began working as a...
John Howard Wright
Sep 19, 2021
John Howard Wright, age 77, passed away from dementia, on Sunday, September 19, 2021 surrounded by his family at his home in Oak City, Utah. John was a much beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, with a great sense of humor for those that knew him and a deep love for his family. John was born...
Bertha Elaine Jacobson
Sep 19, 2021
Bertha Elaine Jacobson, age 79, passed away on September 19, 2021 in American Fork, Utah. She was born on November 14, 1941 in Oak City, Utah, the third of the 8 children born to Thurlow Wilmer and Ada Anderson Jacobson. She grew up in Oak City and graduated from Delta High School. She made many lifelong friends during her...
Ina Marie Miner Sturlin
Sep 14, 2021
Ina Marie Miner Sturlin, age 93, of Jackson Hole, Wyoming passed away on September 14, 2021, at her home in EskDale, Utah. Ina was born on February 11, 1928, in Palmyra, Utah to Grant and Bernece Nielsen Miner. She grew up in Springville, Utah and graduated in 1946. The summer of 1946, she spent in Jackson Hole, Wyoming working...
Marilyn Shuldberg Nielson
Sep 14, 2021
Marilyn Shuldberg Nielson, age 93, passed away on September 14, 2021 in Delta, Utah. She was born on August 28, 1928 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to William H. And Aleda Chadwick Shuldberg. She grew up on the family farm in Mud Lake, Idaho with her four sisters and one brother. Marilyn graduated from Preston High School, then attended Ricks...
Anthony "Tony" Lake
Sep 4, 2021
Anthony “Tony” Fielding Lake, age 84, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021 in Delta, Utah. Tony was born on November 8, 1936 in Ogden, Utah; the eldest of four children born to Sara Elinor Lake. As a young boy he was adopted by his grandparents, Benjamin Franklin and Francis Ballantyne Lake, and moved to Hurricane. He enjoyed the...
Donald Ross Black
Sep 4, 2021
Donald Ross Black, age 80, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at his home. Donald was born on April 8, 1941 in Worthington, Minnesota to Alma Cox Black and Marion Ellen Ross Black. He was the son of a Bee Keeper and was raised primarily in Texas. He served a mission for the Church...
Don Johnson
Sep 1, 2021
Don Johnson, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at his home in Orem, Utah, just shy of his 95th birthday. He was born on September 15, 1926, to Amon and Arvilla Erickson Johnson in Sutherland, Utah. He grew up on the family farm in Sutherland where he learned a good work ethic from his father as well as...
Kay Christensen
Aug 31, 2021
Early in the morning of August 31, 2021, our kind and loving father, brother, husband and friend Kay Christensen quietly passed away in his sleep at his home in Draper, Utah of natural causes pursuant to age. Kay was born March 15, 1944 to Merlin Deloy and Martha Catherine Bishop Christensen in Delta, Utah. He was accompanied on this...
Debra Palmer Tolces
Aug 26, 2021
Debra “Debi” Palmer Tolces, age 66, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah after bravely facing her second battle with cancer, with her loving husband by her side. She was born on August 1, 1955 in Delta, Utah, to V. Leonard and Berneice Hepworth Palmer. She grew up in Hinckley and attended...
Todd Ross Mcdermaid
Aug 25, 2021
Todd Ross McDermaid, age 61, passed away peacefully but unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at his home in Hinckley, Utah. Todd was born on January 27, 1960, in Logan, Utah; the eldest of the three children of George Ross and Joyce Annette Stanworth McDermaid. He spent his early years in Cache County where he enjoyed playing sports, especially...