Obituaries

Delta, Utah Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Delta and Millard County, Utah area

Gerald Denis Shoup

Gerald Denis Shoup

Feb 13, 2020

Gerald Denis Shoup, age 88, peacefully passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 in Delta, Utah surrounded by his family. He was born on December 19, 1931, in Delta, Colorado to Edward Carl and Wilma Columbine Hollcraft Shoup. He and his sister grew up in many towns in the western United States as his father’s job kept the family...

Colleen Densley Banks

Colleen Densley Banks

Feb 7, 2020

Colleen Densley Banks, age 61, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 7, 2020 in Payson, Utah. She was born on October 31, 1958, the daughter of Lawrence Lynn and Margaret Anne Sheriff Densley, in Pamona, California.

After living in California for a short time her family returned to Utah, spending a few years in Ogden, then settling...

Loree Kay Sampson Pace

Loree Kay Sampson Pace

Feb 2, 2020

Loree Kay Sampson Pace age 64, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 2, 2020 after a courageous and valiant fight with stupid cancer for the second time. Loree was an amazing mother, wife, grandma, sister and friend. Loree was born June 1, 1955 and adopted by James & Lucile Black Sampson in Salt...

Mary Kae Henrie Nielson

Mary Kae Henrie Nielson

Jan 31, 2020

Mary Kae Henrie Nielson, age 85, left this earth on January 31, 2020. She passed peacefully, after a short illness, surrounded by family. Kae was born on December 4, 1934  in Delta, Utah to Marion Cutler and Mary Lyman Henrie. They lived in Sutherland and Kae attended Delta High School where she met her eternal companion Merrill G. Nielson....

Cindy Lou Carter Greathouse

Cindy Lou Carter Greathouse

Jan 27, 2020

Cindy Lou Carter Greathouse, age 71, passed away peacefully at her home in Lynndyl, holding her husband’s hand. Cindy fought a hard battle with cancer. Cindy was born in Delta, Utah on December 8, 1948, to Stewart Kennard Carter and Betty Lou Davis Carter. She was the oldest of 5 siblings. They moved to Ely when she was young,...

Billie Reid Berry

Billie Reid Berry

Jan 25, 2020

Our beautiful Mother, Elmeda “Billie” Reid Berry, passed away peacefully from natural causes at 97½ years of age on Saturday, January 25, 2020. Billie was born on May 31, 1922 in Abraham, Utah, the youngest of 4 daughters born to Albert and Leah Reid. Her young life was spent on the family farm in Abraham. She went to the...

Von Robert Allred

Von Robert Allred

Jan 23, 2020

Von Robert Allred, age 50, unexpectedly passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 in Deseret, Utah. Von was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1969 to Robert and Beverly Allred. Growing up in Deseret, Von loved playing outside, camping in the mountains, and animals (especially his dogs). At age nine, Von was so excited to get a little sister and...

Arnold Dale Petersen

Arnold Dale Petersen

Jan 20, 2020

Arnold Dale Petersen, age 86, returned to his Heavenly Father on Monday, January 20, 2020 in Gunnison, Utah. He was born on January 28, 1933 in Abraham, Utah the sixth of  10 children to Joseph Clifferd and Erma Tolbert Petersen. He grew up in Abraham helping out on the family farm. He graduated from Hinckley High School where he...

Nyle Wesley Stott

Nyle Wesley Stott

Jan 14, 2020

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On January 14, 2020, Nyle Wesley Stott passed away in Delta, Utah. Nyle was born in Meadow, Utah on February 18, 1942, to Wesley and VauNess Thacker Stott. He married Constance “Connie” Jean Hostetter on September 14, 1963. Later solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple. They were the parents of...

Della Eileene Jacobson

Della Eileene Jacobson

Jan 9, 2020

Della Eileene Jacobson, age 76, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the Millard County Care Center in Delta, Utah, where she has been residing for the past year and a half. She was born on June 17, 1943 in Delta, Utah the fourth child of Thurlow Wilmer and Ada Anderson Jacobson. Della graduated from Delta High School, and...

Leon Sidney Allgood, Sr

Leon Sidney Allgood, Sr

Jan 9, 2020

Leon Sidney Allgood, Sr, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 in Orem, Utah at the age of 79. He was born on April 12, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Sidney Cecil and Beaulah Lloyd Allgood. After graduating High School, he honorably served the US Navy. He married Bonnie Elaine Launt on April 30, 1965 in Elko,...

Marion Moody Church

Marion Moody Church

Dec 30, 2019

Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Marion Moody Church, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2019 at age 91 in Ogden, Utah. Marion was born August 28, 1928 in Woodrow, Utah, the seventh of thirteen children born to Marvin Juel Moody and Marie Ethel Thurmon Moody. Marion learned about hard work on the family farm in Delta, Utah. She...

Mary Josephine Childress Church

Mary Josephine Childress Church

Dec 28, 2019

Mary Josephine “Jo” Childress Church, age 93, of Delta, Utah peacefully returned home on Saturday,  December 28, 2019. She was born on February 15, 1926 in Richmond, Virginia to Walter Linwood and Rosa Lee Hart Childress. She was raised in Richmond, VA and attended area schools. As a girl she was active in the Girl Scout program and loved...

Anna Lou Dewsnup Stanworth

Anna Lou Dewsnup Stanworth

Dec 17, 2019

Anna Lou Dewsnup Stanworth passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, in Nephi, Utah, at the age of 86. Born October 29, 1933, in Deseret, Utah, to Joseph Harmon and Hulda Hales Dewsnup, Anna Lou was the second of two daughters. Anna Lou attended grade school at the A.C. Nelson in Oasis, Utah. It...

Richard Thorpe Waddingham

Richard Thorpe Waddingham

Dec 8, 2019

Richard Thorpe Waddingham, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019, at the age of 63, after a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. He never gave up. Born February 4, 1956, to Thorpe and Norma Waddingham, he was the youngest of five children. Richard graduated from Delta High School in 1974. He was...

Evelyn Garber Rowlette

Evelyn Garber Rowlette

Oct 29, 2019

Gosh, we will miss her! Evelyn Garber Rowlette, age 93, returned home to her Heavenly Father and to her beloved husband on Tuesday, October 29, 2019, in Delta, Utah. Raised during the Great Depression, she never forgot to be grateful for what she had. She expressed gratitude for God, family, good neighbors, health, sunsets, false teeth, friends, strangers, the...

Meldon Jay Wright

Meldon Jay Wright

Oct 26, 2019

Meldon Jay Wright was born on November 25, 1938 in Hinckley, Utah to Ivan Morris and Hilda Castina Christensen Wright. He attended Hinckley High School until it closed his Freshman year, and graduated from Delta High School in 1957.  Following High School, he attended Snow College before serving a Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints...

Nancy Jean Mcpherson Oppenheimer

Nancy Jean Mcpherson Oppenheimer

Oct 20, 2019

Nancy Jean McPherson Oppenheimer, age 85, passed away Sunday evening October 20, 2019, in Delta, Utah. She was born June 16, 1934 in Nephi, Utah to Eugene and Velva Dalley McPherson. Nancy grew up in Nephi along with two brothers and one sister. The extended family included grandparents, aunts, uncles and many cousins. Her parents were hard working farmers...

Charleen Knight Weaver

Charleen Knight Weaver

Oct 10, 2019

Charleen Knight Weaver, age 72, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 in Tooele, Utah. She was born on March 10, 1947 in Salt Lake City, the third of four daughters born to Stanley Webb Knight and Glena Theobald Knight. As she grew up, she spenter her summers on the family farm in Hinckley, Utah. She helped milking cows,...

Mearlene "Mert" Wheeler Ashby

Mearlene "Mert" Wheeler Ashby

Oct 8, 2019

On October 8, 2019, M. Mearlene “Mert” Wheeler Garner Ashby, our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 67. Mert was born as a leap year baby on February 29, 1952 in Arco, Idaho to Mearl and Alice Marie Taylor Wheeler and spent most of her life in Paul, Idaho. She moved to Salt...

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