Obituaries
Buzz Krissman
Oct 16, 2015
Rudolph Robert "Buzz" Krissman, 68, of Salt Lake City, formerly of Roosevelt, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2015, after a short illness. Born December 29, 1946, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Rudolph "Rudy" and Elaine Bastian Krissman. Married Carolyn Nix, later divorced. Buzz received a Bachelor's of Science degree in Mathematics and Aeronautics from Utah State University. He received his...
Scottie Edrington
Oct 15, 2015
Scottie Shanelle Edwards Edrington, age 26, of Roosevelt, passed away October 15, 2015, from injuries sustained in an auto-pedestrian accident. She was born in Anchorage, Alaska at the Native Humana Hospital on August 24th, 1989, to her loving mother, Teresa Marie Edwards. Scottie was blessed to have many people in her life who love her, especially the love of her...
Donald Stacy
Oct 13, 2015
Donald Ray Stacy, age 80, of Talmage, passed away peacefully at his home on October 13, 2015. He was born February 28, 1935, in Fredericktown Missouri, to Herman Roy and Lora Parsons Stacy. He married Cherokee "Cherry" Rose Couch on February 28, 1970, in Reno, Nevada. . Don worked nearly all of his life driving truck; beginning at the age...
Laura Payne
Oct 8, 2015
Laura Kay Ivie Payne, age 44, of Vineyard, UT, formerly of Roosevelt, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at the Timpanogos Hospital in Orem. Laura was born April 9, 1971 in Vernal to Ralph Kay and Susan Laura Thompson Ivie. She married Matthew Gerald Payne on July 15, 1989 in Roosevelt. Laura was a true spit fire, who accomplished...
Lucy Louck
Oct 7, 2015
Lucy Irene Williams Louck returned to her Heavenly Father and her beloved family on October 7, 2015 after living nearly 101 years on this earth. Lucy was born November 24, 1914 Tucson, Arizona. Lucy was one of a kind! She had a zest for life unlike very few people. She grew up in humble circumstances but had an opportunity to...
Kent Brighton
Oct 3, 2015
J Kent Brighton, age 81, of Roosevelt, passed away peacefully after a period of declining health while surrounded by family members in the early morning hours of Saturday, October 3, 2015 at the Alpine Valley Care Center in Pleasant Grove, Utah. Kent was born May 30, 1934 in Bennett, Utah to Sidney Alvarus and Evelyn Whitelock Brighton and later moved...
Keith Boren
Oct 2, 2015
Keith Boren of Roosevelt passed away October 2, 2015 at the age of 64 from a long illness. He was born August 29, 1951 to James and Margaret Boren, whom later married Gail Loranger. Keith was a hard worker prior to getting on disability. He loved to ride his 4-wheeler, hunt and search for arrowheads with his dog Jake. He...
Ida Anderton
Sep 30, 2015
Ida LaVar Springer Anderton, age 84, of Cedarview, passed away September 30, 2015 at the Sr. Villa from complications of a fall. She was born January 27, 1931 in Lapoint, to Roy Joseph and Adelion MaryEtta Davis Springer. She married Shelby Gail Anderton, June 4, 1947 in Ioka, their marriage was solemnized May 10, 1986 in the Provo LDS Temple....
Daniel Shavanaux
Sep 25, 2015
Daniel James Shavanaux, age 36, of Roosevelt, passed away September 25, 2015. Born August 30, 1979, in Roosevelt, to Danny Kay Shavanaux and Ellen Marie Genereaux Serawop. Married Lillian Victoria Marquez on August 9, 2012, in Ft. Duchesne. Daniel was always willing to help anyone in need. His greatest joy in life was his family. He loved his wife and...
Alfred Hague
Sep 25, 2015
Alfred Lewis "Al" Hague, age 75, of Roosevelt, passed away September 25, 2015, at his home. He was born in Worland, Wyoming July 5, 1940, to George E. and Brucella Nowlin Hague. The oldest of thirteen children, he moved with his family to Montana when he was a junior in high school, and that was when he met his future...
Thelma McKee
Sep 24, 2015
Thelma Mae Wooley Mckee, age 91, of Tridell, passed away September 24, 2015, from old age complications and a recent bout with cancer. Born in Tridell, UT May 15th 1924, to Arthur A. and Martha Pearl Draper Wooley. Thelma was the youngest of 10 children. Her father, died from a logging accident in the Uintah Mountains when Thelma was just...
Reo Boren
Sep 23, 2015
Reo Edward Boren, age 86, of Myton, passed away September 23, 2015, at his home. He was born June 21, 1929, to Edward & Lyla Scofield Boren in Manilla. He married Alberta Boren, Sept 29, 1990, and they spent many happy years together before their marriage. Grandpa spent most of his life as a roofer. He enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing,...
Richard Mountain, Sr
Sep 22, 2015
Richard Mountain Sr., age 71, passed away on September 22, 2015 at his home in the Richardson Subdivision. Richard was born October 21, 1943 in Ft. Duchesne to James and Sarah Colorow Mountain. He graduated from Duchesne High School. His family lived in Utahn on the family ranch. During his earlier years, his family moved to the Indian Bench. He...
Cody Olsen
Sep 22, 2015
Cody Ed Olsen, age 36, of Roosevelt, passed away September 22, 2015, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center. He came into this word on April Fool's Day 1979, which probably attributed to his great sense of humor and his constant teasing and joking. He was born in Roosevelt to Johnny Rex Olsen and Nelda Jane Hardman. Cody was a hard...
Jean Noble
Sep 18, 2015
Jean Colleen Noble, age 73, of Roosevelt, passed away September 18, 2015, at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. She was born February 2, 1942, in Ft. Duchesne, to Charlie Joe and Lorena Saknikent Noble. Jean was an advocate of getting as much education as possible. She graduated from Union High School and went on to college and graduate...
Darlene Ellingford
Sep 17, 2015
Virginia "Darlene" Ellingford, age 81, of Roosevelt, passed away September 17, 2015, at her home. She was born September 11, 1934, in Long Island, New York, to Fernando and JeanA Zarro. She lived there and then moved with her God parents to San Francisco where she met the love of her life, Keith J. Ellingford. They were married on February...
Arianna Gil
Sep 15, 2015
Arianna Belle Gil, 7 months old, of Roosevelt, passed away September 15, 2015, at her home. She was born January 28, 2015, in Roosevelt, to Andres Gil Urrutia and Alissa Louise Oakes Gil. Arianna was the happiest and easiest baby. She was quick to smile and had enough love for everyone. She was just starting to walk and talk. She...
Gwendolyn Degerlund
Sep 12, 2015
Gwendolyn Ann Degerlund, age 80, of Duchesne, went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on September 12, 2015. She was born on August 16, 1935 to a young farmer, Joel D. Aycock, and his wife, Gertie Glenn Lamberson, in the country near Boyle, Mississippi. At the age of 2 she moved with her family to Drew, MS to...
Terry Huxford
Sep 9, 2015
Terry Farrell Huxford, age 72, of Roosevelt, passed away September 9, 2015, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center from a long time illness. He was born November 7, 1942, in Brigham City, to Alfred H and Marion Smith Huxford. He married Clara Jean Betts on September 30, 1960, in Roosevelt. Terry owned and operated Ben Franklin, the Kawasaki Bike Shop,...
Erica Richins
Sep 9, 2015
Our special angel, Erica Dawn Richins, age 34, of Gusher, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the Uintah Basin Medical Center. Erica was born February 5, 1981 in Roosevelt to Doyle Hank and Kathy Hackford Clark. She married Frank Richins on November 30, 2001 in Ft. Duchesne. The most important thing to Erica was her family, she loved...