Obituaries
Clarence C. Cress
Mar 4, 2016
Clarence Clifford Cress, age 94, passed away March 4, 2016 at the Heritage Park Care Center in Carbondale, Colorado. He was born November 17, 1921 to Clarence and IdaMae Cress in Talmage, Kansas. Schooling was in Abilene, Kansas. and Longview, Texas. He married Beatrice Prentice in 1948. She preceded him in death in 1951 after a fatal car crash. He...
Estella Dingman
Mar 4, 2016
Estella Trevell Dingman, age 73, passed away at Ashley Valley Regional Medical Center on March 4, 2016. She was born on June 16, 1942 in Ontario, Oregon to Loren and Beulah Blood. She married Larry LaRoy Dingman in Evanston, Wyoming on July 1, 1969. They had two sons Curt Dingman and Larry (Cindy) Dingman and five daughters Vicki (Shan) Stringfellow,...
Vonneal Madsen
Mar 2, 2016
Vonneal Curtis Madsen was born March 1, 1925 to Neal K. and Mable Huggins Curtis in Moroni, Utah. She was their oldest child with one sister, Maureen Wilcox, and one brother, Jay Curtis. They had a happy Childhood in Moroni. She graduated from Moroni High School in 1943. On August 14, 1944, she married her sweetheart and eternal companion, J....
Lauren Deans Ramirez
Mar 1, 2016
Lauren Deans Ramirez, 60, of Longview TX, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Longview TX. A Wake Service will be held at Blackburn Vernal Mortuary on Friday, March 4, 2016 between 6PM-8PM. Funeral services will be held at Maeser Stake-Church of Jesus Christ LDS on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 1PM with a viewing and at 2PM services...
Marian Estella Childs Ellifritz
Mar 1, 2016
Marion was born August 12, 1942 to Richard and Elise Childs, passed away March 1, 2016 at her home in Vernal, Utah. Marian married Duane Ellifritz and together they had two wonderful children; daughter, Lynn (Bobbie) Morris; son, Darrell (Tawnya) Ellifritz. She had 4 amazing grandchildren: Kierstyn, Dashell, Kaden, Digger. Nothing would make her happier than spending time with her...
Max Eugene Martin
Feb 28, 2016
Max Eugene Martin age 70 passed away Sunday February 28th peacefully at home due to a lengthy illness. He was born March 31st 1945 in Vernal Utah to William Lester and Arline Kidd Martin. He married Louise Brough July 29th 1966 in Bennett Utah. They were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple He is survived by his wife Louise,...
Pamela Jean Kelsey
Feb 26, 2016
Pamela Jean Kelsey Pam was born April 2, 1959 in Vernon, Texas to Don and Gene Alexander. She married Dennis Kelsey November 12, 1976 and made their home in Vernal Utah. She is survived by her loving husband, daughter Gina (DJ) Wiseman, son Jacob (Candace) Kelsey, daughter Lacey (Ben) Porter, 9 grandchildren, 2 brothers David (Vanattia) Alexander and Joe (Tonya)...
Grace Ellen Brown
Feb 20, 2016
Ellen was born April 15, 1945 in Hall County, Georgia. One of nine children of Albert Armour and Rosie Lackey. She lived according to the Bible, and dedicated her life to serve Jehovah. She had a lot of love for her friends, and everyone that she knew. She also singing and enjoyed the many creations of God. We knew her...
Paul McCracken
Feb 19, 2016
Graveside services will be Friday, February 26, 2016 at 112 Noon in the Rangely Cemetery. A viewing for family and friends will be Friday at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary from 10:00-10:45 prior to traveling to the Rangely Cemetery.
Harold Covington
Feb 12, 2016
Harold Morse Covington, 78, passed away peacefully Friday February 12, 2016 at his home in Lapoint, UT. He was born November 1, 1937 to Luther and June Covington in American Fork, UT. Harold was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints and served a mission in New Zealand for 2.5 years. He raised his family in Utah...
Edna M. Soltis
Feb 9, 2016
Edna M. Roth Soltis, passed away at the Uintah Care Center on February 9, 2016. Edna was born in Coalton, OK to Louise and Fred Frere and was 99 years old at the time of her passing. After many hard but happy years growing up in a coal camp Edna married Albert W. Roth at Mt. Harris, CO on April...
Don Ray Meyer
Feb 8, 2016
April 6, 1956 ~ February 8, 2016 Don Ray Meyer, age 59, passed away Monday, February 9, 2016. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Jack E and Edith Gentry Meyer. Don worked as a Janitor at for the Uintah County. Don loved hunting, fishing and given people a bad time. He worked hard and played just as...
Calvin Poulton
Feb 6, 2016
Calvin Eli Poulton, 82, passed away on February 6, 2016 in Vernal, Utah. Born August 12, 1933, in Milner, Idaho to James Wesley and Mary Poulton. He married Anna Lucille Wold in 1953, later divorced. At the time of his death, he was married to Lu Poulton, who has lovingly cared for him for the past 38 years. Calvin was...
Carolyn McCumber
Feb 3, 2016
Carolyn D. McCumber, known to most as Mammam, returned to her Heavenly Father on February 3, 2016. She was born in West Farmington, Ohio on March 15, 1952 to Carroll and Bessie Bennett. She married Vernon (Butch) McCumber on July 31, 1981 in Elko, Nevada. They raised 4 children together and lived in Casper, Wyoming until 1988 when they moved...
Kay Bullock
Feb 1, 2016
Kay Bullock, age 82, passed away peacefully February 1, 2016 at the Uintah Care Center. She was born to Rodney and Lula Schofield in Vernal, Utah on August 2, 1933. Kay married Don Bullock on November 18, 1950. Together they had four children, Ray Don, Kayleen, Jodette and Sherrie. Mom had a beautiful, extraordinary gift for playing the piano by...
Helen Asay Shumway
Jan 25, 2016
Helen Asay Shumway died peacefully at the Uintah Care Center January 25, 2016. She was born in Lovell, Wyoming on August 20, 1924 to Adelbert Asay and Delilah Boice Asay. She married her childhood sweetheart, Charles Nephi Shumway Jr. on October 2, 1943. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. They were blessed with five sons. She...
Doris Aleene Williams Mecham
Jan 25, 2016
Our Beloved Mother, Sister and Grandmother, Doris Aleene Williams Mecham, left her Earthly Home on January 25, 2016 to be reunited with her heavenly Father and loved ones. Doris was born October 13, 1924 in Upalco, Utah to Samuel and Agnes Murphy Williams. Doris attended Stevens Henager Business Collage and entered the business program. Doris served many years in the...
Gladrial Ann Johnson
Jan 24, 2016
Funeral services will be Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the Vernal Christian Church (1845 West 750 South). A candle light vigil will be Wednesday at 6:00 PM at the Vernal Christian Church. A viewing for family and friends will be Thursday one hour prior to the services all at the Chuch.
Gwen Funk
Jan 23, 2016
Gwen Funk, age 78, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother returned home to her Heavenly Father on January 23, 2016. She was born to Frank Leo Holgate and Leona Eldorus Bell on September 28, 1937 in Arcadia Utah. She married Howard George Funk on March 15, 1956. Later the marriage was solemnized in Manti LDS Temple. She unselfishly cared...
Ruby Wilson Sweatfield
Jan 22, 2016
Ruby Wilson Sweatfield, age 87, was born on August 3, 1928 in Joplin, Missouri to Harvey and Eva Wilson. She passed away on January 22, 2016 in Vernal, Utah. She married her sweetheart Carl Sweatfield in 1947, together they had 2 children; a son, Terry Sweatfield, and a daughter, Karleen Reilly. She loved her 6 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter. Ruby was...
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