Gladys Pawwinnee

    Gladys Serawop Pawwinnee, age 96, of Ft. Duchesne, died on September 22, 2026, at her home.
    Gladys was born on October 1, 1929, in Dragon, Utah, to Archie Serawop and Edna Tahguv. She later married Vernon Pawwinnee.
    Gladys enjoyed gambling and being in the outdoors. When she was outdoors she enjoyed sightseeing in the mountains, hunting, and fishing. She also liked horses and working cattle. Family was very important to her, and she liked to attend sporting events to watch her grandchildren. She also could be found sewing and quilting.
    Gladys is survived by her children, Floyd (Annette) Wyasket, Patrick (Diane) Wyasket, Kirby (Rose) Arrive, Gerald Workman, Sheryl Chapoose, Shawn Cuch, and Shaunda (Frank) Hardinger; 32 grandchildren, 72 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren.
    She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Vernon, children, Debra Chapoose, Alfonzo Cuch, Jr., and Gale Cuch; grandchildren, LeeAnna Redfoot, Ashton Murray, Chancy Cuch, and Drutanium Black; siblings, Hanna Serawop Santio, Fred Serawop, and Allen Tahguv.
    Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Ballard Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
    A wake will be held on Thursday after 4:00 PM at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building.
    Burial in the Randlett Cemetery.