Obituaries
Delta, Utah Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Delta and Millard County, Utah area
Roger Gary Bunker
Oct 2, 2017
Roger Gary Bunker, age 44, passed away at his home in Murray, Utah on Monday, October 2, 2017 due to severe pneumonia. He was born in Delta, Utah on October 13, 1972, the eldest child of Gary Lyle and Marian Jacobson Bunker. He grew up in Delta learning to work hard by helping his father on the family farm....
Grant Allen Crane
Sep 28, 2017
Grant Allen Crane, age 89, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017 in Delta, Utah. He was born January 17, 1928 in Levan, Utah, the third child of Harry Abner and Maggie Amelia Mortensen Crane. As a boy he had farm chores, but enjoyed spending time with his best friend Cecil Sampson; swimming, riding horses and ice skating. At...
Eva Irene Holt Stanworth
Sep 25, 2017
Heaven gained an angel by the name of Eva Irene Holt Stanworth. She died at the ripe old age of 93 on September 25, 2017 at the Delta Community Medical Center from natural causes. She was born on September 29, 1923 in Emery, Utah to Owen Riley and Eva Johanna Nielsen Holt. Her family moved to Milford and later...
Betty Lou Dailey Crafts
Sep 19, 2017
Betty Lou Dailey Crafts, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born October 13, 1936 in Pangburn, Arkansas, the second child and eldest daughter of Anderson Young Dailey and Ruby Spain Crews Dailey. She grew up in Pangburn helping out on the family cotton farm. They later moved to California where she...
Vincent "Vince" L Cropper
Sep 14, 2017
Vincent L Cropper “Vince”, age 74, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017 surrounded by his loving wife, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was born on November 27, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Lincoln R and Nora Mae Croft Cropper. Vince married his life time companion and best friend, Kristine Lee Hardy, on June 13, 1964...
Melba Western Jacobson
Sep 9, 2017
Melba Western Jacobson, age 91, passed away on September 9, 2017 in Provo, Utah where she had been hospitalized for a recent fall. She was born February 11, 1926 in Deseret, Utah to Francis Marion and Myrtle Brunson Western. There, she grew while attending local schools until she graduated from Hinckley High School. She enjoyed associating with her dear...
Darrell Wilford Willden
Aug 27, 2017
Darrell Wilford Willden, age 78, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 at his home in Delta, Utah surrounded by his daughters. He was born on July 19, 1939 in Delta, Utah the fourth of the six children of George Albert “Al” & Melba McClellan Willden. He grew up in Delta helping his father in many West Desert mines. When...
Peggy Ann Carter Crane
Aug 22, 2017
Peggy Ann Carter Crane, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born on June 24, 1932 in Hinckley, Utah, the sixth of the 9 children of Byron B and Gladys Carrie Stewart Carter. Peggy attended Hinckley High School where she participated as a softball pitcher and was elected into the Rodeo Royalty....
Richard Lee "Dick" Shank
Aug 2, 2017
Richard L. “Dick” Shank, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 in Delta, Utah. He was born on June 24, 1936 in Attica, Ohio to Linus Walter and Margret Agatha Gerber Shank. He grew up in Ohio and married his high school sweetheart, Jeanne Marie Thompson, on June 29, 1957 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Fremont,...
Treva Ann John Carlson
Jul 18, 2017
Treva Ann John Carlson, age 57, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born March 16, 1960 in Gallup, New Mexico, the third of the four children of Dallas Orlin and Beverly Ann Biggs John. She grew up on the Navajo Reservation in northeastern Arizona where her family ran a trading post. She graduated...
Lara Anderson
Jul 17, 2017
Our precious angel, Lara Anderson was called home to her mother and her Heavenly Father on Monday, July 17, 2017. Lara Anderson was born on May 19, 1989, in Delta, Utah, to Scott F and the late Barbara Marie Lake Anderson. Lara was born with Down Syndrome. This became the source of numerous health challenges throughout her life but...
Joan Carol Brenay Lake
Jul 16, 2017
At approximately 10:55 pm on the night of July 16, 2017, Joan Carol Brenay Lake, age 77, was once again united with her loved ones long since passed, as Heaven’s Gates opened to grant her admittance. Surrounded at the time of passing by her husband of 61 years and her children, Joan succumbed to complications of multiple health issues...
Lawrence Edward Correia
Jun 25, 2017
Lawrence Edward Correia, age 67, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 in Provo, Utah. He was born on October 19, 1949 in Merced, California to Gloria Jesus (née Correia) Correia and Joseph Martin Correia. He grew up on a dairy farm in Elnido, California with an older brother and younger sister. He graduated from Merced High School. While...
Cathy Forman Robison
Jun 19, 2017
Cathy Forman Robison, age 70, returned to our Heavenly Father June 19, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born March 30, 1947 in Murray, Utah to Clifford Leon and Barbara Smith Forman. She graduated from Jordan High in 1965 and LDS Business College with an Associate Degree in Bookkeeping in 1966. Cathy was set up on a blind date...
Cecil Thurlow Jacobson
Jun 17, 2017
Cecil Thurlow Jacobson, age 80, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017 at his home in Oak City, Utah. He was born on February 9, 1937 in Delta, Utah, the second child and only son of the eight children of Wilmer Thurlow and Ada Anderson Jacobson. He was always a wild tease to he seven sisters. He graduated from...
Carol Anderson
May 30, 2017
Carol Anderson, age 65, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 in Provo, Utah. She was born in Delta, Utah on March 24, 1952, the third child to Christian J and Ava Nielson Anderson. She attended elementary school in Oak City then junior and senior high school in Delta. She was a skilled pianist. In high school, she played...
Gage D. Schroeder
May 18, 2017
Gage D. Schroeder, age 14, son of Adam and Brittni (Hoelzle) Schroeder, returned to his Heavenly Father and his sister, Taylor, on May 18, 2017 in El Paso, Texas. Gage was born on June 14, 2002 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Gage was a wonderful son, big brother, and role model to many. He excelled in academics, wrestling, and...
Verna Mae Sims Gregson
May 12, 2017
Verna Mae Sims Gregson, age 71, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017 at the Utah Valley Hospital in Provo. Verna was born August 5, 1945, in Delta, Utah to George Fredrick and Velma Irene Overstreet Sims. She attended grade school in Gandy and Callao, UT. She graduated from Delta high school in 1963 then moved to Baker, Nevada....
Warren Brent Overson
Apr 24, 2017
Warren Brent “Opey” Overson, age 66, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 at his home in Lynndyl, Utah. He was born on February 12, 1951 in Payson, Utah, to Warren George and Margaret Jenna Rosquist Overson. He grew up in Kearns, Utah with his seven siblings where he enjoyed participating in many sports and activities. He attended Kearns High...
Elzo Bruce Porter
Apr 13, 2017
Elzo Bruce Porter, age 68, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 during a vacation to Davao City, Philippines. He was born on August 22, 1948 in Walla Walla, Washington to Elzo Eugene and Rebecca Rowley Porter, and raised by his step mother Diane Harris Porter. He grew up in Walla Walla, and later moved to Omaha, Nebraska where he...
