Obituaries
Jolene Shumway Bailey of Queen Creek, Arizona passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 31, 2023 at the age of 93.
Jolene was born May 22,1930 in Blanding, UT to Arah and Grace Shumway. She attended school in Blanding and graduated from San Juan High School.
She met Kenneth Rone...
On August 28, 2023, Lorraine Peterson passed away peacefully in Logan, UT, surrounded by her five children.
Lorraine was born on January 20, 1935, in Redwood City, CA. She was the second of two daughters born to Dewey and Dorothy Ekstrom. She adored her older sister, Kathleen, her entire life and...
Lemuel Prion passed away on August 27, 2023, at his home in San Juan County, Utah, at the age of 61. Lemuel was born on April 27, 1962, to Mary L. Haley and John W. Prion.
He is preceded in death by his mother Mary, and step-mothers Sima Prion and Deann Pershing.
He is survived by his father John...
Jackie Burten Montella passed away at his home on Saturday morning, August 26th, of an apparent heart attack. He was 76 years old.
He was born May 2, 1947, to Frank Anthony and Afton Burtenshaw Montella in Blanding. He was the third of six children: Frank, Connie, Jack, Teresa, Clara and Millie....
Michael Norman Ryan, known affectionately to his friends and family as Mike, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2023, at his home, after a brave battle with brain cancer.
Born on May 29, 1965, to Nicholas F. Ryan and Mary Louise Rasmussen in Libertyville, IL, he was 58 years old at the time of...
Christian Alexzander Sherrow of Worcester, Massachusetts, tragically passed away in a car accident on August 10, 2023. He was born 28 years earlier on August 10 1995 in Ogden, UT, but spent his formative years in Blanding. He was the seventh of thirteen children loved and raised by Jay Eldon and...
Jay Armond Eberling was born on December 12, 1978, in Murray, UT to Jim A. and Gloria Annette (Smith) Eberling.
Jay passed away on August 8 at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs, CO at the age of 44.
Surviving Jay are his wife Misty Ward, children Keyan Reeves, Zachary, and Noah Ward, parents Jim...
Yvonna Pearl Hoggard was born on June 8, 1935, her dad’s 25th birthday. She was born to Tulley and Laveda Rhodes Harvey.
She is preceeded in death by her parents, sister Nada and son Karl Rex.
She is survived by her siblings LaRae Black, Ronald Harvey, Margarette Argyle and Dorothy Burns, her...
Former Monticello resident David Christensen passed away peacefully at the age of 95, on July 19, 2023 at his home in St. George, UT.
Dave was born January 11, 1928 in Providence, UT, the third child in a family of nine children.
He spent his childhood roaming the hills of Providence and getting...
Brandy Renee Riffey, a loving and kind soul known for her adventurous spirit, was born in Marian, VA on March 31, 1983 and tragically left us on July 15, 2023, on the Dolores Bridge due to a motorcycle accident.
Brandy was cherished by many. Her loving spirit left a significant impact on everyone...
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