Obituaries

Gena Simmons

Gena Simmons

Jan 9, 2025

    Gena Marie Horrocks Simmons, age 46, of Roosevelt, Utah, passed away on January 9, 2025.    Gena was born on June 16, 1978 to Roger Duane Horrocks and Richardina Tom.  She married Duffy Simmons and they later divorced.  Duffy and Gena were blessed with three children, Earl, Meridyth, and LaTreon.    Gena cherished spending time with her family...

Max David Rasmussen

Max David Rasmussen

Jan 8, 2025

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    Max David Rasmussen, age 79, of Ballard, passed away January 8, 2025, at his home.    He was born April 19, 1945, in Roosevelt, to Ollie and Telintha Timothy Rasmussen.      Max started out in construction then enlisted in the United States Army as a member of the 101st Airborne Unit during the Vietnam...

Laura Taylor

Laura Taylor

Jan 7, 2025

    Laura Mae Taylor, 69, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She succumbed to complications from pneumonia.    Born on April 4, 1955, at the naval station in Norfolk, Virginia, Laura was the cherished daughter of Obie Dean Taylor and Joan “Jodie” Dowdy.    In 1973, Laura married Bruno Nathan Tomaino, and together they welcomed four...

Leland Chapoose

Leland Chapoose

Jan 6, 2025

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Leland Alan “Jack” Chapoose, age 40, of Ballard, Utah passed away on January 6, 2025. 

 Leland was born in Roosevelt, Utah and grew up living in Fort Duchesne, Utah. 

 Jack attended Todd Elementary, West Jr. High, and graduated from Uintah River High School. He played basketball, ran cross country and was the Salutatorian of his...

Caroline UncaSam

Caroline UncaSam

Jan 6, 2025

    Caroline UncaSam, age 58, of Ft. Duchesne, passed away January 6, 2025, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center in Roosevelt, Utah        Caroline was born July 10, 1966 in Roosevelt to Frank and Agatha Arrowgarp UncaSam.      She loved to travel, go to the mountains, drink her Diet Pepsi and enjoyed her movie theater popcorn....

Colleen Fish

Colleen Fish

Jan 5, 2025

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 Colleen Murphy Fish, age 71, passed away on January 5, 2025, at her cabin in Fruitland, Utah. She was also known as, MURFISH. 

 She was born to Arvill Leroy Murphy and Eleanora Edgley Riley Murphy on December 27,1953 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Colleen was raised with her brother Richard Leroy Murphy in Tooele, Utah. 

 Colleen told...

Karma Woodward Pace

Karma Woodward Pace

Jan 3, 2025

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Karma Mary Woodward Pace, age 75, of Roosevelt, passed away January 3, 2025, at the Rocky Mountain Care Center in Heber City.    She was born October 26, 1949, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Clifford M. And Letah Hamblin Woodward.  She married Don Hunt and they later divorced.  She was then with...

Noland Bergstrom

Noland Bergstrom

Jan 2, 2025

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    Noland James Bergstrom, age 80, of Talmage, passed away in his home on January 2, 2025. If you knew him you loved him.    He was born August 31, 1944, in Salt Lake City, to Walter and Mary Juanita Nielsen Bergstrom. He was an adventurous boy and young man while growing up in Kearns, UT....

Willie Williams

Willie Williams

Jan 2, 2025

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Elder Glenn “Willie” Williams, age 83, of Roosevelt, passed away January 2, 2025, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center. 

 He was born September 30, 1941, in Gridley, California, to George and Catherine Guthrie Williams. He married Reba Bunton, and they later divorced. He married Beth DeNece Winn, on June 28, 1963, in Reno, Nevada....

Lyle "Gator" Freston

Lyle "Gator" Freston

Jan 1, 2025

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    Lyle David Freston (Gator), a loving family man, known for his many friendships and generous heart, left us on January 1, 2025.    He was born on August 2, 1954 and lived a life full of adventure; training race horses, white-water rafting trips with his best friend Jeff Stag (Stagman) and cowboy adventures in...

Raycita Quinn

Raycita Quinn

Jan 1, 2025

Raycita Cuch Quinn, age 53, of Vernal, passed away January 1, 2025, at her home.

 She was born July 15, 1971, in Roosevelt, to Elwin Polacca and Jeannitta Rayma Cuch and was raised by her aunt, Marion Serawop. 

 Raycita was a hard worker and had worked as a driver for the Ute Indian Tribe, was a teacher at the Ute Tribe Head...

Amber Tebbs

Amber Tebbs

Dec 31, 2024

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Amber Adams Tebbs, age 94, of Roosevelt, Utah, beloved daughter, wife, mother and friend to all who met her passed away peacefully December 31, 2024, at home with family.

 Born to Arza and Clytie Marshall Adams in the summer of 1930 in the small community of Dryfork Utah., one of seven children, Amber...

Henry "Hank" Sixkiller

Henry "Hank" Sixkiller

Dec 31, 2024

Henry “Hank” Sixkiller, "Big Iron," age 81, of Whiterocks Road, passed away December 31, 2024, at his home.

 He was born September 10, 1943, in Ft. Duchesne, to Ruben and Lena Denver Sixkiller. He grew up in his parents home in the inner circle of Ft. Duchesne and attended school at Alterra High School. He bought and read many comic books...

Jordan Van

Jordan Van

Dec 31, 2024

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    Jordan Colby Van, age 35, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 31, 2024, in Roosevelt, Utah. He was born on September 12, 1989, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Benito Van and Laura Taylor.    In 2017, Jordan met the love of his life, Makale Rae Hill, and they became engaged shortly...

Angela Martinez

Angela Martinez

Dec 31, 2024

Angela Alvarado Fonseca Martinez, age 80, of Roosevelt, passed away December 31, 2024, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center.

 She was born August 24, 1944, in Coruna, Mexico, to Primitivo Alvarado and Maria Loretta Fonseca. She married Edward Martinez, and later divorced. She married Wakean Torch Yount on January 28, 2004, in Denver, Colorado.

 Angela worked as a CNA at various long...

Judie Barron

Judie Barron

Dec 29, 2024

        Judie R. Barron, age 81, of Roosevelt, passed away on December 29, 2024 at her home.      Judith Richie Seewer was born to Richard and Alberta Seewer on November 9, 1943 in Montpelier, Idaho. As a small child she moved with her parents and siblings Ronald (Judy), Carla Tester (Paul), and Richard (Rebecca) to Utah where she...

Buddy Bird

Buddy Bird

Dec 27, 2024

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       Our father, grandfather, great grandfather, great-great grandfather, brother,uncle, and dear friend, Buddy Jay Bird, age 92 of Duchesne, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024, in the good care of those caring for him at the Parkside Manor in Roosevelt.    He was born on March 30, 1932 in Bluebell, Ut to Lucy Bell and...

LouAnne Hardinger

LouAnne Hardinger

Dec 24, 2024

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LouAnne Hardinger, formerly of Roosevelt, passed away December 24, 2024.She was born on August 2, 1968LouAnne was a very loving, awesome, and outgoing woman.She will be missed by many and loved all with no judgement....

Patsy Wardle

Patsy Wardle

Dec 23, 2024

    After a long struggle with poor health, Patsy Barrus Wardle, age 84, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024 at the Sr. Villa in Roosevelt.    Patsy Barrus was born to Eliza May Harman and William Wendell Barrus on October 22, 1940.  Patsy and her twin sister, Peggy, were the babies of the family and were well-loved by...

Laurie Dawn Patterson

Laurie Dawn Patterson

Dec 19, 2024

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Laurie Dawn Patterson, age 51, of Ft. Duchesne, passed away December 19, 2024, at St. Mark’s Hospital.

 She was born July 12, 1973, in Roosevelt, to Arthur Gene Patterson and Carmelita Longhair Jack. 

 In her younger years she was a fancy dancer and she danced at Bear Dance, played basketball & softball, and attended Sherman Indian School...