Obituaries
Learn about recent deaths of friends and family in our community. You can find information about funeral services & viewing times, get directions, leave your condolences, share a photo with the family, or even send flowers.
Louise Skidmore Nielson
(May 8, 1929 - October 8, 2016)
Agnes Louise Skidmore Nielson, age 87, left her earthly home to return to the loving arms of her savior on October 8, 2016. We find great comfort in knowing that she is free from the pain that has challenged her for many years. Louise Skidmore Nielson was born on May 8, l929 in Delta, Utah. The second of eleven children…
Margorie Moody Burr Weldon
(March 20, 1922 - September 26, 2016)
Margorie Moody Burr Weldon, age 94, quietly passed away the morning of Monday, September 26, 2016 at her home in Walnut Creek, California. She was born on March 20, 1922, in Sugarville, Utah, the third of the thirteen children of Marvin Juel and Marie Ethel Thurmon Moody. She grew up working hard on her family’s farm. The Moodys raised 10,000…
Fern Nelson Baker Leavitt
(May 5, 1922 - September 19, 2016)
Fern Nelson Baker Leavitt, age 94, lovingly called “Gammy” by her grandchildren, passed away September 19, 2016 from natural causes in Yuma, Arizona where she was being cared for at her daughter, Connie’s assisted living home, Bee Hive Homes. She was born May 5, 1922 in the city of Cardston, Alberta, Canada to Cyril and Zelma Nelson. When she was…
David Lee Jorgenson
(October 14, 1956 - September 5, 2016)
David Lee Jorgenson, age 59, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 in Delta, Utah. He was born on October 14, 1956 in Lehi, Utah, the forth of six children of Eric Verlin and Delma Jean Austin Jorgenson. He grew up in Lehi and became interested in participating in Rodeos. During his time at Lehi High School, he participated in rodeo…
Joe Ben Trujillo
(April 15, 1935 - September 4, 2016)
Joe Ben Trujillo, age 81, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 in Delta, Utah. He was born on April 15, 1935 in Taos, New Mexico, the first born child of Abnecio and Cora Olonia Trujillo. He grew up in Taos with his 5 brothers: Gilbert, Manuel, Lee, Samuel and Frank; and sister: Corrine. At 16, Joe’s family moved to Los…
Julie Ann Dalling Draper
(January 31, 1957 - August 29, 2016)
Julie Ann Dalling Draper, age 59, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo. Julie won the race of life, but lost the contest of mortality to a rare form of breast cancer. She outlived her original prognosis by about two years. The daughter of Shirley Orme and Marshall Paul Dalling, Julie was born on January…
Mackenzi Marie Willden
(September 29, 1998 - August 29, 2016)
Mackenzi “Kenzi” Marie Willden, age 17, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 29, 2016 in Sutherland, Utah. She was born September 29, 1998 in Payson, Utah to Todd Darrell and Melanie Marie Millwee Willden. Kenzi was a free spirit and a friend to everyone she knew. Kenzi was fair, caring, and always concerned with everyone else’s feelings. She loved life.…
Lorna Fay Berlin McIntyre
(October 25, 1923 - August 26, 2016)
Lorna Fay Berlin McIntyre, age 92, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016, in Delta, Utah. She was born October 25, 1923, in Huntsville, Utah, to David Andrew and Agnes Allen Berlin. She was one of 12 children, of whom only 5 survived to adulthood. She had many happy memories of her lovely alpine home of Huntsville. She graduated from…
Barbara Colleen Sorensen Christensen
(June 7, 1930 - August 22, 2016)
Barbara Colleen Sorensen Christensen, age 86, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at her home in Delta. She was born on June 7, 1930, the first child of Ivan “Ike” and Tanetta Johansen Sorensen, in Salt Lake City. She grew up on a farm in Sutherland, and spent a lot of time with her grandparents. She graduated from Delta High…
Duane Brent Jacobs "Jake"
(August 11, 1939 - August 10, 2016)
Duane Brent Jacobs, age 76, lived life and hated to leave us on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 in Delta, Utah. He was born August 11, 1939 to O’Dell and Helen Roberts Jacobs in Lehi, Utah. Married Irene Gull; they later divorced. Married Linda J. Antell and has resided in Hinckley, Utah since his retirement in March 2001. He loved the…