Feb 2, 2018

Ava Bishop Losee, age 93, passed away peacefully in Delta, Utah on February 2, 2018. She was born January 16, 1925 in Delta, Utah, the seventh of eight children born to John Avery and Lemira Walker Bishop. She graduated from Delta High School in 1943. She attended B.A.C. (Business Agricultural College)  in Cedar City and graduated in 1945. She...

Jan 26, 2018

Rose Marie Bolin Magowan, age 91, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 at her home in Enoch, Utah. She was born on August 20, 1926 in Eagle Rock, California, the 3rd of 4 children born to John Dempsey and Rose Marie Duncan Bolin. She grew on the family ranch in the Antelope Valley, just outside of Lancaster, California. She...

Jan 13, 2018

Franklin Lynn Baker, age 61, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 in Provo, Utah after battling pneumonia. He was born on September 3, 1956 in Dos Palos, California to Clay Franklin and AdaLee Redding Baker. He grew up in Los Banos, California in the San Joaquin Valley along side his half brother, Robert Joslyn. He graduated from Los...

Jan 9, 2018

Vera Hunsaker Giles, age 94, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at her home in Delta, Utah. She was born on September 3, 1923 in Malad, Idaho, the 3rd of 9 children born to Francis and Emma Camp Hunsaker. When she was 3, her family moved from Pleasant View, Idaho to Delta. When Vera was 14, she moved to...

Dec 29, 2017

Charles “Chuck” Gardner Moore, age 66, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2017 in Billings, Montana from heart surgery complications. He was born on November 24, 1951 in Fillmore, Utah to Robert Payne and Ione Humphries Moore, the youngest of 9 children. At approximately 18 month of age, Charles suffered a case of the measles, which resulted in a...

Dec 23, 2017

Our gentle friend, teacher, brother, father, grandfather and so much more to so many, Everett Blair Maxfield, passed away on December 23, 2017, after 96 amazing years of living.

The oldest of five boys, Blair was born June 13, 1921 in Delta, UT to Archelaus Hans Maxfield and Lella Stapley. Growing up in the Delta area with...

Dec 21, 2017

Roldo Max Bennett, age 96, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 in Delta, Utah. He was born in Deseret, Utah on August 13, 1921, the youngest of eleven children (6 brothers and 4 sisters), to Thomas William and Alice Kinder Bennett. When he was very young his family moved into Delta. He attended Delta High School, where he...

Dec 11, 2017

Joyce Annette Stanworth McDermaid , age 80, passed away Monday, December 11, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born on September 26, 1937 in Delta, Utah to George Washington and Ethel Maxfield Stanworth. While attending Utah State University, she met George Ross McDermaid while waitressing at the Bluebird Café. They were married on September 19, 1958 in the Logan...

Dec 6, 2017

Daniel Leon Jackson, age 73, passed away on December 6, 2017 in Provo, Utah. He was born on March 23, 1944 in Farmington, New Mexico to Daniel East and Myrtle Meriam Madaris Jackson. He was adopted by Charles Stephen Jackson, along with his sister and brother, shortly after his mother and Charles were married. He married Janice Petersen in...

Dec 4, 2017

Dwight Craig Alldredge, age 73, passed away on December 4, 2017 in the Bennion Veterans Home in Payson, Utah, where he was surrounded by many that loved and served him. Dwight was born in Delta, Utah on January 18, 1944 to Adrian Lavelle Alldredge and Twila Steele Alldredge. Born into a home with 9 children, his life was full...

Dec 4, 2017

Carma Ashby Swensen, age 82, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2017 at her home in Hinckley, Utah. She was born in Murray, Utah on March 25, 1935 to Charles Prosser and Elenor Lucile Jensen Ashby. She grew up in Sandy. Later moved to Delta, Utah and graduated from Delta High School, then attended BYU. She married the love...

Dec 1, 2017

Noelia Orona Peña, age 15, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017 after a tragic car accident in Hinckley, Utah. She was born March 9, 2002 in Phoenix, Arizona to Noe Orona Bojorquez and Susana Rebeca Peña Enriquez Orona. She grew up as the youngest with her four brothers. She kept up with them with a similar adventurous spirit, and...

Nov 26, 2017

Robert “Bob” C Jones, age 88, returned to the arms of His Heavenly Father, his loving wife, and parents on Sunday, November 26, 2017 in Delta, Utah. He was born June 13, 1929 at his home in Sutherland, Utah to Calvin Hall Jones and Millie Dorthea Christensen Jones. He was the 6th of 8 children. Three of them, including...

Nov 23, 2017

Diana Dee Hansen, age 56, passed away on “Thanksgiving”, Thursday, November 23, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born on “Halloween”, October 31, 1961 in Payson, Utah the second of the 5 children of Kenneth Dee and Cleo Joyce Erickson Hansen. Diana carried the challenge of a mental handicap, but she never left it dampen her effusive  spirit, her...

Nov 22, 2017

Karl Hale Jeffery, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 in Delta, Utah surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born in Delta, Utah on April 10, 1934, the fifth of eight children to Edgar Wallace Jeffery and Nancy Ethel Hale Jeffery. In 1946, when he was 12 years old, his parents were in a...

Nov 17, 2017

Tygh John Backer, age 31, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 in Delta, Utah in a tragic hunting accident. Ty was born on February 20, 1986 in Sacramento, California.  His parents, Martin Spencer and Renee Rowlette Backer welcomed him to their family.

Ty grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah and attended Skyline High School. He also...

Nov 1, 2017

Bud Robert Best, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 in the Delta Community Hospital surrounded by his wife of 49 years and their three children. He was born in on February 9, 1941 in Nephi, Utah to Thomas Ell and Annie Irene Lovell Best. He grew up on the family farm in Leamington, Utah and graduated...

Oct 10, 2017

Helen Webb Watson, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born on September 14, 1926 in Delta, Utah the 9th of the 10 children of Walter Franklin and Rose Ellen Herman Webb. She grew up in Hinckley helping on the family farm. When she was very young she suffered from Scarlet Fever...

Oct 6, 2017

Lisa Lyman Nielson passed away at her home on Friday, October 6, 2017 from an aggressive form of cancer. She was born November 4, 1958 in Rexburg, Idaho to Asael and LaDee Fikstad Lyman. She enjoyed very much being raised with five brothers. She wrote a poem about brothers that partly reads, “Life will bring unending joys but if...

Oct 5, 2017

Sherman Dale Little, age 88, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2017 in Greeley, Colorado. He was born in Delta, Utah on April 17, 1929 to Sherman and Irene Lewis Little. Dale graduated from Delta High School and worked as a beekeeper before joining the US Army serving during the Korean War. During his time in the service, he...