Obituaries
Delta, Utah Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Delta and Millard County, Utah area
Donna Mae Anderson Cox
Mar 17, 2016
Donna Mae Anderson Cox, 86, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016 in Delta, Utah. She was born on October 5, 1929, in Hinckley, Utah to Aaron Elton and Sarah Leland Roberts Anderson. She spent her early years in Hinckley. She graduated from Delta High School, and then attended Dixie College on a scholarship where she met her sweetheart,...
Dr. Richard Bernard Jackson
Mar 5, 2016
Dr. Richard Bernard Jackson, 55, of San Antonio, TX died on Saturday, March 5, 2016 in San Antonio from brain cancer. Richard was born on January 30,1961 to Robert and Ruth Jackson in Delta, Utah. He grew up in Sutherland, Utah surrounded by a loving extended family. He was the oldest of five children. He attended Delta schools and...
Milo Lamar Bringhurst
Mar 4, 2016
Milo LaMar Bringhurst, age 79, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 in Mesa, Arizona. He was born on October 23,1936 in Pocatello, Idaho to Milo Hammond and Bernice Kowallis Bringhurst. He grew up in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School. He went to work for the railroad, and his job transferred him to Salt Lake City. There he...
Daniel Dean Anderson
Mar 1, 2016
Our beloved Father, Grandfather, Brother, and Friend, Daniel Dean Anderson, passed away March 1, 2016 in Murray, UT from complications of the H1N1 virus. He was 57.
Daniel was born May 5, 1958 in Fillmore, UT to Dean Eldon and Aneita June Harvey Anderson. Daniel was raised on a farm and ranch and learned from an early...
Marlene Bogh Caroselli
Feb 29, 2016
Marlene Bogh Caroselli, age 73, passed away from the effects of bone marrow cancer on February 29, 2016, in Providence, Rhode Island. Marlene was born March 23, 1942 in Delta, Utah to Nels Joseph and Louise Parker Bogh. She attended schools in Delta, graduating from Delta High School in 1960. After graduation, she attended the College of Southern Utah,...
Arnold E. Pew, Jr.
Feb 28, 2016
Arnold Eben Pew, Jr, age 94, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 in Provo, Utah. He was born on May 21, 1921 in Mesa, Arizona, one of six children born to Arnold E. and Velma Leah Shahan Pew. He grew up in Chandler, Arizona. He graduated from Mesa High School, and while there participated in football and track....
Donna Faye Sampson Prince
Feb 15, 2016
Donna Faye Sampson Prince, age 88, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016 in Delta, Utah. She was born on December 19, 1927, on the kitchen table at her home in Delta. She was the seventh child of ten born to George Alma and Irene Lloyd Sampson. She grew up in the South Track area of Delta, and attended...
Margery Leigh Rockwell Greathouse
Jan 30, 2016
Margery Leigh Rockwell Greathouse, age 82, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at her home in Delta, Utah. She was born into a family of 13 children on September 22, 1933, in Washburn, Maine to Everett Bernard and Nancy Pearl Shaw Rockwell. She married Ronald Farnsworth Greathouse on February 21, 1951 in Presque Isle, Maine. He died on...
Charlene Petersen Brunner
Jan 27, 2016
Charlene Petersen Brunner, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at her home in Abraham, Utah. She was born on April 19, 1945, in Delta, Utah to Joseph Clifferd and Erma Tolbert Petersen. She lived in Abraham for the majority of her life. She graduated from Delta High School and the Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute both...
Dorothy Bird Killpack
Jan 23, 2016
Dorothy Bird Killpack, age 94, passed away quietly on January 23, 2016, surrounded by her family. The second of three children of Dr. Myron Evan and Romania Westenskow Bird, Dorothy was born March 2, 1921 in Salt Lake City. After years of medical training in Utah and Illinois, the Bird's settled in Delta, Utah in 1929. Dorothy would call...
Phillip Andrew Burnham
Jan 19, 2016
Phillip Andrew Burnham, age 99, passed away January 19, 2016 at his home in Deseret, Utah surrounded by his loving family. Phil was born November 24, 1916 in Redmesa, Colorado to James Warren Burnham and Edith Adell Wheeler. He was raised during the depression and grew up learning how to save and reuse everything until it was completely worn...
Joan Smith Owens
Jan 19, 2016
Joan Smith Owens, age 65, better known as Joann, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 in Provo, Utah. She was born on May 21, 1950 in Abilene, Texas to Lloyd Delton and Dealous Odena Harper Smith. As a baby, her family moved to Mentone, California, just outside the city of Redlands in Southern California. This is where she...
Donald Neil Schmutz
Jan 14, 2016
Donald Neil Schmutz returned home to his Heavenly Father on January 14, 2016, at the age of 59, in his home in Oak City, Utah. Neil was born on March 24, 1956 in St. George, Utah to Donald F. and Merlene Lovell Schmutz. There he grew up and farmed with his father, Don, while attending Dixie High School....
Kathy Finlinson Smith
Dec 22, 2015
Kathy Finlinson Smith of Delta, Utah, passed away December 22, 2015 at the age of 69. She was born June 14, 1946 in Delta, to Leo Lyman and Sarah Marie Church Finlinson. She grew up in Oak City, Utah, the second of eight children. She graduated from Delta High School with the class of 1964 and moved to Provo...
Ronald Herbert Webb
Dec 22, 2015
We have lost an truly great man. Ronald Herbert Webb aka ”Tobe”, lost his fight to cancer on Tuesday December 22, 2015, in Delta, Utah at age 75. He was the only man we knew to give mouth to mouth resuscitation to a newly born calf while cussing it for not breathing on it’s own. A man who went...
Patsy Bushnell Starley
Dec 19, 2015
Patsy Bushnell Starley, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, niece, and friend passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015. She was born April 12, 1945 in Fillmore, Utah to Ural J. & Lola Forsyth Bushnell. She was welcome by two older brothers, Clell, age 9; and Ned, age 7. She was born on her brother Ned’s birthday, and legend has...
Marilyn Jones Stoddard
Dec 14, 2015
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Marilyn Jones Stoddard, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2015 at the Millard Care and Rehabilitation Center in Delta, Utah. We rejoice that she has been reunited with her eternal companion and many other beloved family members.
Marilyn was born February 7, 1927 on a farm at Taylor’s Flat, near Oak...
Beulah Webb Rowley Jensen
Dec 7, 2015
Beulah Webb Rowley Jensen, age 93, of Oasis, Utah returned to her Heavenly Father on December 7, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born August 31, 1922 to Leslie Webb and Nellie Rachel Thacker Webb in Hinckley, Utah. She was the fourth of 10 children.
Beulah graduated from Hinckley High School in 1940, then went on...
Merilyn Starley Bishop
Dec 6, 2015
Merilyn Starley Bishop, age 91, passed away December 6, 2015 in St. George Utah. Melly was born on January 12, 1924 in Delta, Utah to William J. and Ava Stevens Starley. She married her high school sweetheart, Wilburne H. “Bill” Bishop, on March 8, 1942. The marriage was later solemnized in the LDS Temple. Bill passed away in 1988....
Beryl Gillen Sorensen
Dec 1, 2015
Beryl Gillen Sorensen, beloved Mother and Grandmother passed from this life on December 1, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the home of her son, DeRay Brush, at the age of 95. Beryl was born to Enoch Gillen and Hilda Therissa Styler Gillen in Oasis, Utah on March 31, 1920. She was the second daughter in a family of...