Obituaries

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Leeland Downard

Leeland Downard

Mar 30, 2018

Kamas – LeeLand F. Downard - Our dear husband, father, and "Grandpa Lee", age 55, passed away peacefully in his home in Kamas, Utah on March 30, 2018 surrounded by his family, after a valiant and courageous battle with cancer. Lee was born on July 13, 1962 in Coalville, Utah to Manuel Louis and Gladys (Ball) Downard.  He grew up in...

Louise Bearden

Louise Bearden

Mar 28, 2018

Louise Wilde Bearden, age 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 in St George, Utah. Louise was born December 28, 1929 to Emery B. Wilde and Vera Lavon Bleazard Wilde. She married Kenneth L Bearden in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Vera died when Louise was 5 and Emery married Bernice Mills. Louise always thought of Bernice as...

Larry Richardson

Larry Richardson

Mar 27, 2018

Kamas – Larry Lynn Richardson, age 53, passed away peacefully in his home in Kamas, Utah on March 27, 2018 surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Lynn was born on November 18, 1964 in Salt Lake City, Utah to LeRoy and Lawana (Moulton) Richardson.  He grew up in Midway, Utah and was a graduate of Wasatch High...

James Cook, Sr.

James Cook, Sr.

Mar 20, 2018

James Jay Cook, Sr. passed away at his home in Evanston, WY on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. He was born August 18, 1937 in Albany, NY to William and Elizabeth Garrison Cook. James joined the USAF right out of high school spending 20 years honorably serving his country. While in the military, he met and married Norma Jean LaPorte in...

Martha Woodard

Martha Woodard

Mar 15, 2018

Martha Adell Hatch Westmoreland Woodard was born June 14, 1935, in Ogden, Utah, to Ivan Hile Hatch and Mary Elmina Birch. Finally, she said “I’m ready to die!” and 8 days later she passed away due to natural causes from dementia on March 15, 2018, at Barrington Place Alzheimer’s Care Center in Clinton Utah. Adell was one of four children....

Gerald Parker

Gerald Parker

Mar 11, 2018

Beloved husband, father, and “Pa” passed away peacefully on March 11, 2018. Born in Salt Lake City on January 27, 1942 to Delbert Watson and Constance “Connie” Francis Parker. Dad worked most of his life as a truck driver at the family business, Parker Abbott Transfer & Storage and then worked at Harrington Trucking until he retired. Pa greeted everyone...

Marjorie Gilmore

Marjorie Gilmore

Mar 2, 2018

Marjorie Gilmore passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Evanston surrounded by her family. Marjorie was born January 16th, 1931 in Randolph, Utah to Isabell Jones Jackson and Elmo Jackson. Marjorie was raised on a farm where she developed a love of animals. She loved riding horses, especially her horses "Airship and Nancy". She also played the clarinet in...

Richard Wentworth

Richard Wentworth

Feb 27, 2018

MOUNTAIN VIEW-Richard William Wentworth, age 84, died after a short bout with cancer. Richard was born September 5, 1933 in Littleton, NH to John Henry Wentworth and Harriet Smith Wentworth. He was raised by his grandparents from age five to about age fifteen when he started staying with his friends. He married Christine Aldredge April 10, 1954. In the summer...

Johnnie Defa

Johnnie Defa

Feb 26, 2018

Johnnie Defa passed away peacefully on February 26, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was born October 29, 1931 in Fort Bridger Wyoming to Rose and Leo Defa. He graduated from Mt View High School in 1950. He married Betty Sheets December 27, 1954 in Evanston Wy and their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake City Temple April 28,...

Jon Cook

Jon Cook

Feb 23, 2018

Jon Charles Cook, age 80, passed away February 23, 2018 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, following a brief illness. He was born February 1, 1938 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Louis and Marguerite Turner Cook. He graduated from Evanston High School in 1956, and thereafter enlisted in the United States Air Force. He...

Eunice Kearns

Eunice Kearns

Feb 22, 2018

Eunice Mae Hardison Kearns, age 95, passed away at her home in Evanston, WY on Thursday, February 22, 2018.  She was born on August 12, 1922 at home in Evanston, WY to Milton and Grace (Ervin) Hardison. Eunice attended Evanston High School, graduating in 1940.  She was active in the Job’s Daughters and was Honored Queen.  After graduation, she worked in Evanston for...

Audrey Godfrey

Audrey Godfrey

Feb 22, 2018

Audrey Virginia Godfrey passed away on February 22, 2018 in Oakley, Utah. She was born on January 16, 1933 in Kamas, Utah to Herman and Reva (Gines) Crystal. She married Douglas J. Godfrey. He preceded her in death. Audrey was a member of the L.D.S. church.   She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and spending time with her family.  She liked to go bowling...

Sonja Barton

Sonja Barton

Feb 21, 2018

Sonja Darlene Barton, 74 years, passed away Wednesday, February, 21, 2018 at the Evanston Regional Hospital in Evasnton, WY. She was born in Maxbass, North Dakota October 13, 1943 to Lester and Hazel Olene Kittleson Halstead. You could normally find Sonja on her couch watching movies and television. It was one of her favorite things that she enjoyed. She also...

Doris Taylor

Doris Taylor

Feb 19, 2018

Doris Hill Taylor Doris Jane Hill Taylor, passed away in Oakley, Utah on February 19, 2018. She was born on September 17, 1941 to George Albert and Leona (Huber) Hill in Salt Lake City, Utah. She attended and graduated from Cyprus High School.  Doris worked many years as a accounts receivable clerk for various trucking companies, retiring in 2009 to spend...

Lisa White

Lisa White

Feb 19, 2018

Lisa Widiker-White, 47, passed away February 19, 2018 after a battle with cancer and kidney failure. Lisa was born November 24, 1970 in West Bend, WI to Patricia “Pat” (Updike) Fenus and David Widiker. Lisa is also survived by her step mother, Meredith Widiker, and was preceded in death by her step father, Robert Fenus. Lisa came from a large...

Vickie Sharkey

Vickie Sharkey

Feb 7, 2018

Vickie Lynne East Sharkey, 71, of Ogden, Utah passed away on February 7, 2018 in her home after a lifelong struggle with mental illness. A funeral service will be held at Crandall Funeral Home on February 20, 2018 at 2:00 pm. Burial will follow at Evanston City Cemetery, 526 County Rd, Evanston, WY 82930. Crandall Funeral Home will be handling...

Luis Loma

Luis Loma

Feb 6, 2018

Luis Ibarra Loma, 59, passed away on February 6, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 25, 1958, in Cicacalco, Zacatecas, Mexico to Macario Ibarra Lopez and Emilia Loma Garcia. He was the oldest of 10 children. On February 14, 1981, he married the love of his life Evalia Arteaga. In 1982 they planted their roots...

Geraldine Workman

Geraldine Workman

Feb 6, 2018

Geraldine Thacker Workman of Lyman Wyoming passed away peacefully at the age of 74 on  February 6,2018.  She was born in Provo Utah on February 13, 1943 to Floyd Verl and Odessa Davis Thacker. She married James Floyd Workman on June 5, 1971 in Heber City, Utah.  They were later sealed in the Salt Lake City Temple on March 24,2012. Jerrie was very...

Allen Hutchinson

Allen Hutchinson

Jan 30, 2018

Allen Hutchinson Lloyd Allen Hutchinson passed away on January 30, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on January 23, 1946 in Mountain View, Wyoming to William Henry “Bill” and Emma Martha (Lamb) Hutchinson. He married Bonnie LaVonne Hale on July 12, 2008 in Evanston. Allen worked most of his life in construction and helped build several buildings...

Hilda Mair

Hilda Mair

Jan 24, 2018

Hilda Mair 92 of Lyman, Wyoming was reunited with her sweetheart Arnold on January 24, 2018. She was born in Midway, Utah on April 6, 1925 to Arthur and Sarah Ann Smith Bates. Hilda was the tenth child in a family of twelve children. Hilda, along with her siblings, was raised on the 59 acre family farm just outside of...