Obituaries
Delta, Utah Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Delta and Millard County, Utah area
Albert J Nickle
Sep 2, 2015
Albert J Nickle continued his journey into the eternities on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 in Delta, Utah at the age of 95. He was born November 6, 1919 in Delta, Utah to Lloyd Nadine and Luella Bushnell Nickle. He was the oldest of three children: Albert J, James L, and Rosabeth Marguerite.
His early years were spent...
Ann George Dziuk
Aug 29, 2015
Anndee Ella George Dziuk, age 83, passed gently from this life on August 29, 2015, incident of age. She was born to Dewey and Melcina George, February 10, 1932 in Delores, Colorado.
Married Rupert E. Dziuk of Foley, Minnesota, November 5, 1953 in Littleton, Colorado. To them were born sons, Edward, Richard and daughter, Connie. They followed...
Sybil Sheriff Tanner Lallas
Aug 27, 2015
Sybil Ines Sheriff Tanner Lallas, age 74, our beloved Mom and Grandma “Yia Yia”, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 in Provo, Utah. She was born on October 21, 1940 in Lynndyl, Utah to Guy Olen and Hazel Zeffie Porter Sheriff.
Sybil grew up in Lynndyl. At age 16, her family moved to Provo. She graduated from...
Doyle Andrew Berry
Aug 27, 2015
Doyle Andrew Berry, age 97, passed away quietly from old age surrounded by his family on August 27, 2015 in Delta, Utah. Doyle was born April 9, 1918 in Kanarraville, Utah; the third of four children born to William Andrew and Mary Ethel Williams Berry. When Doyle was 4, his father was killed in the Castlegate Mine Explosion in...
Glen Clead Nielson
Aug 12, 2015
Glen Clead Nielson, age 63, passed away on August 12, 2015 in Delta, Utah from renal cancer. Glen was born July 19, 1952 in Payson, Utah to Robert Dee and Marilyn Shuldberg Nielson.
He grew up in Lynndyl, Utah. He attended the Utah School for the Blind in Ogden, until he was 16 years old. While at...
Dora Day Bringhurst
Aug 2, 2015
Our sweet mother and grandma, Dora Heloise Day Bringhurst, 93 years old, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, August 2, 2015 in her home in Delta, Utah. Dora was born March 7, 1922 in Byron, Big Horn County, Wyoming. She is the 7th of 14 children of Orville Cox Day and Otes Clysta Strasburg. She married...
Evelyn Rae Bliss Skeem
Jul 30, 2015
Evelyn Rae Bliss Skeem, age 84, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend; passed from the loving embrace of her family to the Eternal love of her sweetheart, Calvin, and son, Guy, on July 30, 2015, in Murray. Born February 15, 1931 in Hinckley, UT to Oren Vernon Bliss and Alice Hardy Bliss. Raised as a farm girl...
Rodney Clark Ivie
Jul 22, 2015
Rodney Clark “Rod” Ivie, 80, passed away peacefully July 22, 2015 at the Millard Care & Rehabilitation Center in Delta, UT due to natural causes.
He leaves behind his wife of 59 years, Bonnie Jean (Largent) Ivie; his children: Kathy Ivie, Darwin Ivie, Debra Smith (Jeff), and Troy Ivie; his sister: Sharon Bishop (Garn): eight grandchildren; and...
Donald Ward Petersen
Jul 9, 2015
Donald Ward Petersen, aged 94, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather passed away peacefully at his home in Hinckley, Utah in the early morning hours of July 9, 2015. He was born September 12, 1920 in Deseret, Utah to Nels L and Edith Bennett Petersen; the eighth of 10 children.
Ward married NaRae Ellis on January 1,...
Elmer Woodrow Toms, Jr.
Jul 1, 2015
Elmer Woodrow Toms, Jr., age 71, of Delta, passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2015, in Delta, Utah. He was born August 1, 1943, in Le Gore, Maryland to Elmer Woodrow Toms, Sr. and Aldenia Elizabeth Engle Toms. He grew up in a family of 13 children as a true farm boy. He never wore his shoes, except when...
Billie Huntsman Nielson
Jun 29, 2015
Wilhelmina “Billie” Huntsman Nielson, age 90 passed away June 29, 2015, in Delta, Utah. She was born to Lamond Welcome Huntsman and Theresa Cannon Huntsman on September 21, 1924 in St. George, Utah. Billie was the fifth child of six and spent her youth in Enterprise, Utah. After graduating from High School, she eventually moved to Lynndyl, Utah to...
Boyd Clark Cook
Jun 12, 2015
Boyd Clark Cook, 90, of Orem, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2015, in Provo, Utah. He was born Aug. 25, 1924, to Lucene Clark and Echo Rose Sampson Cook in Delta, Utah. Clark attended school in Delta and helped out on the family farm. After school, he joined the Army and served as a member of the military...
Mavis Spencer Nielson
May 25, 2015
Mavis Spencer Nielson passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015 in Delta, Utah at age 91. Mavis was born on January 29, 1924 in Escalante, Utah to Samuel and Harriet Esther Wilson Spencer. She attended Escalante Elementary, High School and Seminary. She was the Valedictorian of her class. She graduated in 1942. After graduation, Mavis went to LDS Business...
Phyllis Nielson Anderson
May 17, 2015
Phyllis Nielson Anderson passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2015, at age 95, at Diamond D Assisted Living, surrounded by loving family. She was born February 28, 1920 to Clarence and Dainy Sheriff Nielson in Oak City, Utah. She attended elementary school at Oak City District School, and graduated from Delta high school in 1938. She attended Dixie...
Robert James Conrad
May 15, 2015
Robert J. Conrad, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2015 at age 98 in Provo, UT. Known as Bob, or Brother Bob, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Aileen Condie Conrad; his parents, and six of his seven brothers and sisters.
Bob Conrad was born August 5, 1916, to...
David Harold Meinhardt
May 13, 2015
David Harold Meinhardt, age 56, died peacefully in his sleep early Wednesday morning, May 13, 2015 in Salt Lake City. He was born January 10, 1959 in Delta, Utah to Harold and Audrey Woodbury Meinhardt. Dave married Kerri Holman. He is the father of Sabrina Holman Meinhardt, Audrey Marie Meinhardt and Cole David Meinhardt. David and Kerri later divorced....
James William Christensen
May 6, 2015
James William Christensen, age 85, passed away in Delta, Utah, Wednesday May 6, 2015. Jim was born October 11, 1929 in Delta, Utah to Norvel John and Ella Bishop Christensen. He was blessed to be born in-between two loving sisters. Jim grew up in Oasis, Utah. He graduated from Hinckley High School in 1947. On September 5, 1950, Jim...
Kenneth Ray Cook
May 3, 2015
Kenneth Ray Cook, age 78, died from natural causes on Sunday, May 3, 2015, in Delta, Utah. He was born December 28, 1936 to Lucene Clark and Echo Rose Sampson Cook in Delta, Utah, the sixth of eight children. Ray went to school in Delta and his favorite subject was planning how to get out of it. He started...
Diane Harris Porter
Apr 30, 2015
Diane Harris Porter, age 79, of Oak City, Millard County, Utah, passed away on April 30, 2015 in Oak City, after a valiant year-long battle with leukemia. Diane was born and raised in the loving home of Earl Tolton and Silva Ann Lovell Harris, on April 17, 1936.
Diane had the unique honor to be born in,...
Molly Marie Taft Anderson
Apr 10, 2015
Molly Marie Taft Anderson, age 85, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015 in Winnemucca, Nevada. She was born on January 17, 1930 in Salt Lake City to Seth Barlow Taft and Marie Belle Higbee Taft. Molly married Marlow Anderson on April 15, 1953 in Salt Lake City, and then moved to Oak City. He died on July 21,...