Obituaries

Mahalia Checora

Mahalia Checora

Mar 22, 2026

    Mahalia Resin Chum Checora, age 32, pf Ft. Duchesne, passed away on March 22, 2026 at the University of Utah Hospital.    Mahalia was born December 17, 1993 in Roosevelt, Utah to Gregory Chauncy Checora, Sr., and Terry Marie Martinez.  She was raised by Jack and Delaine Sixkiller.    Mahalia enjoyed watching the 49ers play football, mud bogging,...

Jay Accuttoroop

Jay Accuttoroop

Mar 20, 2026

Jay Linn Accuttoroop, age 53, of Ouray, Utah, passed away on March 20, 2026, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center.

Jay was born September 28, 1972 in Woodville, Texas, to Duane Kelly Accuttoroop and Gloria Anne Langley Accuttoroop.

Jay moved to the Uintah Basin from Texas in 2008. When he decided to leave the Kushata reservation in Livingston, Texas, he moved to...

Don Herbert

Don Herbert

Mar 14, 2026

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Don Carlos Herbert, known fondly to friends and family as “Donbo” or “Donkey,” tragically passed away on March 14, 2026 at the age of 39.

He was born in Utah County on September 29, 1986, to Barry Herbert, Sr., and Sandra Herbert.

Donbo possessed a vibrant, radiant, and intoxicating energy that left an unforgettable impact on...

Mitchell Farnsworth

Mitchell Farnsworth

Mar 14, 2026

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Mitchell Lynn Farnsworth, 34, passed away on March 14, 2026.

He was born on September 12, 1991, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Mark and Holly Mitchell Farnsworth.

From the very beginning, Mitchell was a free spirit—never one to conform to societal expectations, but instead someone who carved his own path with confidence, conviction, and heart. He was...

Brandy Gardner

Brandy Gardner

Mar 21, 2026

    Brandy Lottie Gardner, age 37, of Ft. Duchesne, passed away March 21, 2026 at the St. Mark’s Hospital.    Brandy was born June 19, 1988 in Roosevelt, Utah to Vance and April Dalcey Wissiup Gardner.  She graduated from Uintah River High School where she played basketball.  She liked attending the Pow Wows and playing the flute.     ...

Stewart Dennis

Stewart Dennis

Mar 20, 2026

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Stewart Norman Dennis, age79, of Myton, Utah, passed away March 20,2026, at home after battling cancer.

He was born February 17, 1947, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Howard and Edna Dennis. Shortly after High School graduation he enlisted in the Army and served in the Viet Nam War and received an Honorable Discharge. He was awarded...

Dolly "Rosie" Cuch

Dolly "Rosie" Cuch

Mar 25, 2026

Dolly Roseline “Rosie” Cuch, age 73, of Ft. Duchesne, passed away March 24, 2026, at her home.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. There will be a wake after 3:00 p.m. on Sunday at the community building.

Burial will be in the John Harmes Cemetery in Whiterocks.

Beatrice "Peaches" Checora

Beatrice "Peaches" Checora

Mar 24, 2026

Beatrice Prettybird “Peaches” Checora, age 43, of Ft. Duchesne, passed away March 24, 2026, from a long illness.

She was born December 26, 1982, in Roosevelt, to Alfred Checora, Sr, .and Tammy Gardner. She was raised by Sherrane Checora and Emmett Duncan, Sr.

Peaches loved to be a homemaker, taking care of her children, and baking and eating all of the time....

Helen Cardwell

Helen Cardwell

Mar 25, 2026

Helen Donna Cardwell, age 95, of Roosevelt, passed away March 25, 2026, at her daughter’s home.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, April 3, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Larkin Sunset Gardens cemetery. There will be a short viewing prior to the service at the cemetery.

Aimee Jolynd Wilkerson

Aimee Jolynd Wilkerson

Mar 5, 2025

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Aimee Jolynd Wilkerson, age 22, passed away March 5, 2025, from complications due to the COVID-19 shot which caused cancer to return. She first had complications due to the school booster shots...

Connie Manning

Connie Manning

Mar 19, 2026

    Constance Rose “Connie” Manning, age 80, of Whiterocks, also known by Constance Ioupe, Redfoot, Manning, passed away March 19, 2026, at the Uintah Basin Sr. Villa with loved ones near.    She was born March 31, 1945, in Ft. Duchesne, Utah, to Ralph A. Redfoot and Nellie Ioupe.  She married Clifton Manning on March 27, 1966 in Naples,...

Tony Purcell

Tony Purcell

Mar 11, 2026

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Antone "Tony," Everett Purcell, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Vernal, Utah, due to complications of renal failure. 

He was 74 years old.Tony was born on July 12, 1951, in Centralia,...

Larry Melvin White

Larry Melvin White

Mar 8, 2026

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Larry Melvin White, age 86, of Duchesne, passed away with his wife, Cynthia, beside him, caring for him in his final moments, on March 8, 2026.Larry was born on May 6, 1939, in a two-room log house located four miles north of Duchesne, Utah. The home had been built years earlier by his grandfather, Oscar T. White,...

Rex Rogers

Rex Rogers

Mar 7, 2026

    Rex Albert Rogers, age 71, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, and is free from pain.    Rex was a lifelong resident of Roosevelt, Utah.  Rex grew up carefree, full of imagination, and creativity until the age of 13 when he had his first seizure.  Slowly the seizures and medication challenged his body.  Rex loved working with...

Steve Ciciura

Steve Ciciura

Mar 7, 2026

    Steve John Ciciura, Sr., age 73, of Roosevelt, passed away March 7, 2026 at the Uintah Basin Medical Center.    Steve was born January 29, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois to Steve John and Bernice Theresa Swierk Ciciura.  He married Frankie Dawn Louis Wiley on July 4, 2001.    Steve joined the army in 1976 and served 24 years,...

Walter Charles Wiegand

Walter Charles Wiegand

Mar 6, 2026

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     Walter Charles Wiegand, 85, passed peacefully at his home in Fort Mohave, Arizona, surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 6, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan.     Walter proudly...

Carolyn Spencer

Carolyn Spencer

Mar 5, 2026

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Carolyn R. Spencer, age 79, of Duchesne, Utah, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, surrounded by her family, from complications of a devastating fall. Mom never got to see the beautiful mountain views from her hospital room — but they brought peace and solace to those...

Barry "Bear" Atkins

Barry "Bear" Atkins

Mar 5, 2026

Barry Len "Bear" Atkins, age 66, of Whiterocks, Utah, passed away March 5, 2026, from a sudden heart attack.

He was born September 25, 1959, in Hobbs, New Mexico, to William and Patricia Bailey Atkins. He married the love of his life, Julie Chivers, on June 18, 1976, in Lapoint, Utah. Bear was a proud husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Together...

Duane Hamblin

Duane Hamblin

Mar 4, 2026

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Duane Edwin Hamblin, age 84,  moved on from the bounds of mortality and his mind, on March 4, 2026, his ideas and imagination extend into the universe.He was born on August 1,...

Rosemary Larson

Rosemary Larson

Mar 4, 2026

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Rosemary Larson, age 82, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away on March 4, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by those that loved her the most.

She was born on...