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Earl Hacking Calder

Earl Hacking Calder

Mar 5, 2015

On March 5, 2015 a quiet hero slipped away to join his sweetheart. Born of goodly parents, Wallace and May Hacking Calder, on July 19, 1916 in Vernal; Earl Hacking Calder's life spanned the years - through world wars, horses and buggies, depressions, drones, and smart phones. His was a heritage of pioneers, hard work, and commitment; and a legacy...

Julie Hansen

Julie Hansen

Mar 5, 2015

After many years of battling illness, Julie Lyn Steed Hansen passed away peacefully at her home on March 5, 2015 with her Sweetheart - Reed M. Hansen - by her side. Julie was born on July 21, 1948 in Ogden, Utah. She attended Weber State University where she met the love of her life - Reed M. Hansen. Reed proposed...

Helen Ann Cox Burham

Helen Ann Cox Burham

Mar 4, 2015

Helen Ann Cox Burham, age 80, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 4, 2015. Helen grew up in Denver Colorado, Where she married Earl Burham and later divorced. She was a nurse and she loved it, she worked in many towns around this area. Helen had a passion to help people and would do anything...

Lyle Clinton Ottosen

Lyle Clinton Ottosen

Mar 4, 2015

On March 8, 1946, Lyle Clinton Ottosen was born at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Junction, CO to Byron and Vera Ottosen. He was raised on a ranch three miles west of Meeker. He attended school in Mesa Arizona and Meeker, graduating from Meeker High School in 1964. After graduating he entered into the military, serving the U.S. Army in...

Milton Billings

Milton Billings

Feb 25, 2015

Milton Eldon Billings, "Our Super Hero," won his last match in mortality leaving his worn and broken body behind on February 25, 2015. He triumphed over 47 years of diabetes and numerous related health issues and accidents. Milton was born May 16, 1946 to Eldon and Dezzie Billings in Vernal, Utah. He was the sixth of nine children. He grew...

Faron Victor Wilkins

Faron Victor Wilkins

Feb 25, 2015

FEBRUARY 25, 1926 - FEBRUARY 25, 2015 Faron Victor Wilkins passed away, February 25, 2015 at his home on his 89th Birthday, surrounded by family, after a valiant struggle with congestive heart failure. Faron was born February 25, 1926, in Vernal, Utah, the son of Victor and Merle Wilkins. He is survived by his wife, Lila G. Wilkins; son, Duane...

Clara Josephine Young Watts Weiler

Clara Josephine Young Watts Weiler

Feb 24, 2015

Clara Josephine Young Watts Weiler, age 78, of Vernal passed away peacefully in her sleep February 24, 2015. She was born May 6, 1936 in Ft. Duchesne, a daughter of Nelson Joseph and Lillian Margaret Van Young. She enjoyed the Friday night senior dances at the Golden age center. Clara loved visiting with her friends and family playing cards and...

Gwen Rasmussen

Gwen Rasmussen

Feb 23, 2015

Our Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend was wrapped in the arms of Our heavenly father and greeted by family and friends that have went before. Gwen Marie Crow Rasmussen, 70 walked through heavens gates Monday, February 23rd, 2015 From the St George hospital. Gwen was born April 12th, 1944 in Upalco, the oldest of 3 children To...

D Ann Roberts

D Ann Roberts

Feb 21, 2015

D'Ann P Roberts, 75 of Vernal passed away of natural causes on February 21st 2015. D'Ann was born on May 28th 1939 to J Wendell and Eva York Pope in Vernal. She was a graduate of Uintah High School. She married ArLlyn Roberts on January 25th,1978. She was a book keeper most of her life. D'Ann loved her flower garden,...

Pearl Owens

Pearl Owens

Feb 21, 2015

November 11, 2014 ~ February 21, 2015 Pearl Owens, age 2 months, Our beautiful daughter was born with Trisomy 18 we knew we didn't have much time but she blessed my life for three months she was loved by so many her beautiful spirit was too special to remain here on earth. She will be forever loved. Daughter of Shandi...

Cleo Evonne Kerr

Cleo Evonne Kerr

Feb 16, 2015

August 18, 1935 ~ February 16, 2015 Cleo Evonne Kerr, age 79, of Vernal, Utah, went to heaven on February 16, 2015 surrounded by family. Cleo enjoyed playing games, crocheting, gardening and spending time with her family. She is greeted in heaven by her parents, Beatrice Olive and John Clarence Crow, her sibling Catherine, Charles, Lloyd, Ray and Grace, and...

F. Lyle Massey Knight

F. Lyle Massey Knight

Feb 12, 2015

Frances Lyle Massey Knight, age 81, of Vernal returned to her heavenly father on February, 12, 2015. She was born in Vernal to Arthur and Marguerite Britt Massey on January 13, 1934. She married Larry Knight June 8, 1954 there marriage was later solemnized in the Salt lake LDS Temple Lyle love walking and hiking snow shoeing and anything to...

Rulon Ewell

Rulon Ewell

Feb 11, 2015

Rulon Ewell our kind and gentle hero passed from his earthly life on February 11, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He endured to the end as a good and faithful servant, carrying out his duties with cheerfulness and obedience. Born on March 30, 1941 to Elsworth Rulon and Martha Ewell. He married his eternal sweetheart Virginia Drollinger Ewell on...

Larry B Winn

Larry B Winn

Feb 7, 2015

Larry Bruce Winn age 76, of Vernal died February 7, 2015 at his home. He was born January 24, 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri to Adam Gene and Donna King Winn. He Married Sharon Fague Oct 7, 1961 they later divorced, but remained very special friends. He then married Sharon Smith, she died June 22, 2007. Larry worked in the...

Sheila Diane LeBaron

Sheila Diane LeBaron

Jan 29, 2015

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Ida Merrell

Ida Merrell

Jan 27, 2015

August 10, 1923- January 27, 2015 Ida Beryl Wilson Merrell, age 91, passed away on January 27, 2015 at Ashley Valley Medical Center from complications from Pneumonia. She was born August 10, 1923 to William Wellington Wilson and Ida Beryl Nelson Wilson in Randlett. Ida was the third of ten children. Ida attended school in Leota and Avalon Utah. Ida...

Gilbert LeFevre

Gilbert LeFevre

Jan 26, 2015

Gilbert Donald (Don) LeFevre died January 26, 2015 in the Meeker Pioneers Hospital. Don was born in Mount Harris, near Hayden, on November 24, 1923 to Gilbert Pete (Bert) and Flora May (Sharp) LeFevre. He attended schools in Axial Basin and later finished High School in Meeker, graduating in 1942. Don married Melba (Steinmetz) Lumpkin on June 17, 1950. They...

Harold Ernest Workman Jr

Harold Ernest Workman Jr

Jan 26, 2015

August 26, 1921 ~ January 26, 2015 Harold Ernest "Ernie" Workman Jr., age 93 passed away January 26, 2015 in Vernal, Utah. He was born August 26, 1921 in Fruita, Colorado to Harold Workman and Juanita Mann Workman. He married Julia "Judy" Rownan Workman on December 22, 1941. Ernie grew up in Vernal and Grand Junction, graduating from Grand Junction...

Elva Caldwell Searle

Elva Caldwell Searle

Jan 19, 2015

Elva Caldwell Searle, age 89, passed away January 19, 2015 at the Uintah Care Center. She was born July 1, 1925 in Maeser Ward. Her father and mother were Lamond Caldwell and Eleanor Viola Allen Caldwell. She was the oldest of seven children. She went to grade school in Maeser through the 8th grade. She attended Uintah High School where...

Maurine Anderson

Maurine Anderson

Jan 10, 2015

Maurine Jones Anderson of Vernal, UT, age 103, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2015 of natural causes at the Uintah Care Center. Maurine was born in Logan, UT on March 22, 1911 to Clarence Edward Jones and Olive Alberta Lambert Jones. Maurine married Albert LaRell Anderson in Twin Falls, ID on October 22, 1934. The marriage was solemnized...

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