Obituaries

Dec 5, 2025

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 Surrounded by his loving family, Odis Leon Fillingim, age 87, of Myton, had his graduation day on December 5, 2025.    He was born in Vernal, Utah, on May 21, 1938, to Odis Lee and Oral Marie Hunting Fillingim and was raised by his mom and stepfather, William Marten Hansen.    Just...

Dec 8, 2025

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     Margie Velora Stoker, age 91, of Vernal, died on December 8, 2025, at the Uintah Care Center.     Margie was born on June 18, 1934, in Myton, Utah, to Marion Othello and Iretta Christerson Mott. She married Randall Davis and they had five children together. In 1989, she married Paul Stoker.     Margie...

Dec 10, 2025

Donald Donavan Reed, age 50, of Ft. Duchesne, passed away December 10, 2025, at the Uintah Basin Medical Center of a heart attack.

He was born November 12, 1975, in Roosevelt, to Donald L and Irene Myore Reed. While growing up in the Yellowstone Subdivision area he attended Todd Elementary and West Jr. High Schools. He held his first job as...

Dec 11, 2025

Ralph Ivie, age 75, of Roosevelt, passed away December 11, 2025, at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at the Roosevelt Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There will be a viewing on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary and from 10-10:45 a.m. Wednesday at the...

Dec 12, 2025

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Vivian Lee McConkie Winterton, age 89, the wife of Keith Winterton, joined him in the eternities on December 12, 2025, just eight days after his passing.

Joint funeral services for herself and her husband, Keith, will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt Stake Center at The Church...

Dec 4, 2025

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Keith Willoughby Winterton, age 89, of Roosevelt, UT, passed away December 4, 2025 surrounded by family. He was then joined by his wife, Vivian Lee McConkie, just eight days later on December 12, 2025.

He was born May 6, 1936, in Woodland, UT to Van Delos and Nida Willoughby Winterton. His family moved to...

Dec 11, 2025

Cuba Thompson, age 82, of Roosevelt, the wife of Randall V Thompson, passed away December 11, 2025.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the Roosevelt West Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There will be a viewing from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at the church.

Burial will be in...

Dec 8, 2025

George Merl Collins, age 78, of Myton, passed away December 8, 2025, at his home.

He was born in Ohio on August 5, 1947. He met Juanita Bonner and they have been together for 30 years.

George worked as a night watchman for the Sunkist Orange Company in his early years. He was a supervisor at the Six Flags amusement park in...

Dec 3, 2025

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Lydia Hali Love, age 12, of Roosevelt, Utah, transformed into a beautiful butterfly and fluttered away on December 3, 2025.

She was born December 18, 2012, in Vernal, Utah, to Curtis Michael Jensen and Sandra Chatwin. Raised in Roosevelt, Lydia’s colorful, joyful, and deeply sensitive spirit touched everyone who knew her. 

From infancy, Lydia displayed an uncommon intelligence and...

Dec 3, 2025

    Margaret Ellen Higgins, age 89, of Ballard, passed away December 3, 2025, at the Uintah Basin Sr. Villa.    She was born November 24, 1936, in Kent, England, to John and Margaret Sipple Goldfinch.  She was never allowed to date until she was 18 years old and her first boyfriend, Richard Milton Higgins, Jr., who was stationed with...

Dec 2, 2025

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Betty Lou Larsen Davis, of Ballard, passed away just eighteen days before her 97th birthday on December 2, 2025, at her home with loved ones by her side.

She was born December 21, 1928, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Alma & Helen Wall Larsen. She was the oldest of three children.

Betty married Kenneth W Davis on...

Dec 2, 2025

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Cheryl Dawn "Dawnie" Murphy, age 59, of Roosevelt, died suddenly and unexpectedly on December 2, 2025.

She was born on July 14, 1966 to Larry and Cheryl Murray in Roosevelt, Utah.

Dawnie began her life with her trademark features, curly brown hair, brown eyes and big dimples. She was always a big personality and full...

Nov 30, 2025

    Edmund James Ridesatthedoor, age 29, of Ft. Duchesne, moved to the side camp on November 30, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah.    Edmund was born on January 11, 1996, in Crow Agency, Montana, to Deann Ridesatthedoor. He was adopted by his grandmother, Ruby Steele Ridesatthedoor, and raised in Crow Agency, Montana, Ibapah, Utah, and Fort Duchense, Utah....

Nov 30, 2025

Nov 30, 2025

Lonnie Gene Richardson, age 67, of Duchesne, passed away November 30, 2025, at his home after a battle with cancer.

He was born February 17, 1959, in Bronswick, Missouri, to Walter and Mary Smith Richardson. He married Margie Workman and they later divorced. He served in the United States Army.

Lonnie was a painter for homes and buildings for most of his...

Nov 27, 2025

Carol Virginia Casto, age 95, of Rangely, Colorado, formerly of Roosevelt, passed away November 27, 2025, at a hospital in Rangely.

Graveside service will be held on Monday, December 1, ,2025, at 1:00 p.m. at the Roosevelt Memorial Park.

Full obituary to be run soon.  

Nov 27, 2025

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Valerie May Scholes, age 39, of Independence, Utah, passed away November 27, 2025, at her home.

She was born August 7, 1986, in Roosevelt, to Sidney and Carol Sorenson Scholes.

Valerie had a mighty spirit that was confined to an imperfect body, but she was a happy young woman who loved horses, puppies, and babies, especially...

Nov 26, 2025

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Geneva Kanip Accawanna, age 78, of Ft. Duchesne, Utah, passed away November 26, 2025, at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City.

She was born March 28, 1947, in Randlett, Utah, in a cabin. She always said just like Abraham Lincoln. She was born to Francisco Cesspooch and Maude Kanip.

She married Martin Reed,...

Nov 24, 2025

     Frank Edward La Framboise, a cherished Dad, Brother, Grandfather, Son, Uncle, Friend, and Gramps to all, passed away on November 24, 2025, at the age of 82.     Frank was born on May 23, 1943, in Eugene, Oregon, where he enjoyed a fun boyhood with his 4 brothers, Mom, and family. He graduated from Madris High School which...

Nov 23, 2025

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Calvin Dean Roberts, age 69, of Bluebell, passed away November 23, 2025, at his home.

He was born February 28, 1956, in Vernal, to Dean and Marlene Lennstrom Roberts.  He married Margo Weidman on May 12, 1990, in Tremonton, Utah.

Calvin owned and operated Roberts Building,...