Obituaries

Nov 21, 2020

Graveside Services for Nora Slaugh, age 92 of Vernal, will be Monday, November 30, 2020 at 11:00 AM at the Vernal Memorial Park.  A viewing will held one hour prior to the services before traveling to Cemetery. Under the care and direction of the Blackburn & Sons Vernal Mortuary.

 

Nov 21, 2020

Juanita (Jennie) Garcia

October 2, 1930 ~ November 21, 2020

 

Our mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother passed away peacefully on November 21, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. Juanita (Jennie) Garcia was born on October 2, 1930, in Canjilon New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her husband Ray and parents Emiliano and Onofre Montano,...

Nov 19, 2020

Jeffery Paul Oaks, age 43 of Vernal passed away at his home on November 19, 2020.  He was born in Vernal, Utah on April 6, 1977 to Jeffery M. Oaks and Ramona Gerrard Barnes. 

Paul loved to draw, listen to music and hunt for arrow heads.  He also enjoyed catfishing, BBQ cooking, and spending time going for rides to the mountains. But...

Nov 19, 2020

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Sarah Helen Harvey Simmons was born in Tridell, Utah on September 16, 1921 to James B. and Ethel Diantha Glines Harvey. She passed away at her home on November 19, 2020 at her home in Tridell at the age of 99.

Her mother died when she was sixteen years old and so...

Nov 17, 2020

Christopher Lane Bascom, age 41 of Jensen, Utah passed away of natural causes on November 17, 2020 in Jensen, Utah.  He was born December 26, 1978 in Vernal, Utah to Kenny and Beth Bascom of Jensen, Utah.

Chris is the father of three children; son Dallas (Kali) Bascom of Vernal, daughter Madilyn Bascom of Salt Lake City, Utah, and son Tad...

Nov 15, 2020

Gene McFarland was born in Chase, Kanas on March 7, 1920 to Roscoe and Ethel McFarland.  He passed away at his home on November 15, 2020.  Gene was raised on a milk farm in Kansas until he enlisted in the Navy.  The Navy had to wait 6 weeks for him because he broke his leg on that farm.  He was deployed into the Coast...

Nov 12, 2020

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Helen Myrl passed away November 11, 2020 at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City Utah from COVID-19.  Helen was born on April 5, 1933 in Neola, Utah to James Wesley and Fern Marie Allred.  Raised in the Uintah Basin area, she graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1951.

Helen married...

Nov 7, 2020

Lois Jean Myers Reyburn was born on December 19, 1939 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho to George W. and Sayde Marie Myers.  She graduated from Bonner Ferry High School in 1958, and attended Kinman Business College in Spokane, Washington; after graduating she worked for Travelers Insurance moving to Mukilteo with GTE in 1964. Her 40-year career included several jobs with early electronics...

Nov 5, 2020

LaRaine Akelund Hatch Murray, age 89, passed away peacefully November 5, 2020 in her home of natural causes. She was born October 11, 1931 in Leota, Utah to Alfonzo “Pete” Akelund and Marjorie Cloward Akelund. She was first married to Donald “Shorty” Hatch and they had three children, Sandra, Robert and Patricia, then later divorced and married Joseph Glenn Murray....

Nov 4, 2020

Robert Bruce Francke

July 11, 1937 ~ November 4, 2020

 

 

Robert (Bob) Bruce Francke, age 83, of Vernal, Utah passed away peacefully in his home on November 4, 2020. He was born July 11, 1937 to Dr. Jacob and Margaret Francke, in Vernal, Utah. After high school Bob joined the Airforce as a Radio Combat Operator with the...

Nov 2, 2020

Brian Paul Stevens, born on August 9, 1970 to Paul and Marylee Stevens of Ferron, Utah passed away peacefully in his home on November 2nd 2020. Brian was an extraordinary man who put family above all else. He enjoyed spending time in the mountains fishing and boating the lakes and rivers. Lake powel was a special place for him as...

Nov 2, 2020

 

Roy Lee Lawson, age 90, was born November 7, 1929 to Thomas and Rosa Bell Lawson in Williamstown, Missouri and passed away peacefully at home November 2, 2020. Roy was the eight born of eleven children. His childhood was spent in Wyaconda, Missouri. Roy was preceded in death by his parents, one grandchild, his wife and 10 siblings. 

In...

Nov 1, 2020

Parents: Natasha Hansen & Alex Lee Riker

Oct 30, 2020

There will be no services at this time. 

Oct 30, 2020

Services are pending

Oct 28, 2020

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Darla Fae Pike Draney passed away peacefully Vernal Utah on October 28,2020 at the age of 58. 

Darla is preceded in death by her parents Loren and Zella Pike, her brother Howard Pike, her birth mother Maureen Wopsock. 

She is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Kirk Draney. They were...

Oct 13, 2020

Oct 12, 2020

Oct 11, 2020

 

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Whitney Anne Gudac Corbridge, the daughter of Mike and Mariann Gudac, age 31 of Vernal, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020. She was born February 13, 1989 in American Fork, Utah.

Whitney had many talents, awards and accomplishments. She was dedicated to her education and serving others. She graduated in 2012 form Utah State University in...

Oct 11, 2020

Joseph Henry Ledbetter amazing husband, loving father, and wonderful friend left this earth on October 11, 2020. He left behind many people who loved him dearly and whose hearts will hurt until they see him again. He was born to James Henry Ledbetter and Opal Fay Hayes Ledbetter on September 11, 1973. 

Joe was a man full of love and...