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.
Richard Gene Mecham
(September 14, 1945 - August 17, 2018)
Richard Gene Mecham departed for his final adventure on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Delta, Utah. He will be remembered for his bright, sheepish grin when he was about to start some mischief, his endearing sense of humor, his gentle demeanor, a deep love for his family and his willingness to serve and give, unselfishly, when others were in need.…
Joyce Webb Spencer
(January 25, 1920 - August 13, 2018)
Joyce Webb Spencer, age 98, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 in Delta, Utah. She was born on January 25, 1920 in Hinckley, Utah, the youngest of the six children of LeRoy Simon and Verna Lizette Alldredge Webb. She married Harold A. Spencer on April 14, 1938. They raised two beloved children, and shared 52 years together until his…
Richard Dean Eatough
(July 30, 1932 - August 11, 2018)
Richard Dean Eatough, age 86, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at his home in Lynndyl, Utah. He was born July 30, 1932 in Eureka, Utah, the seventh of the eight children of Melvin and Ellen Eliza Simmons Eatough. He grew up with an adventurous spirit with a family that worked mining the hills around Eureka. He attended Tintic…
William "Bill" Dale Lister
(February 17, 1950 - July 23, 2018)
William “Bill” Dale Lister, age 68, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018 at his home in Delta, Utah. He was born on February 17, 1950 in Delta, Utah to Elwin and Betty Works Lister. Bill married Sarah Mae Broderick on April 30, 1971 in Elko, Nevada. He was a loving, caring husband, and they shared 47 amazing years together.…
Arlene Anderson Copeland
(September 20, 1942 - July 15, 2018)
Arlene Anderson Copeland, age 75, passed away after a valiant battle with cancer on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at home in Oak City, Utah. She born on September 20, 1942 in Oak City, Utah the seventh of nine children born to LeRoy and Martha Lovell Anderson. She grew up on the family farm in Oak City, and attended Oak City…
Taylor James Boardman
(September 20, 1996 - July 4, 2018)
Taylor James Boardman, age 21, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at his home in Oak City, Utah. He was born on September 20, 1996 in Delta, Utah to Steven Millett Boardman and Brenda Lee Gubler Boardman, and is the third of five children. At an early age Taylor committed himself to do his very best in every…
Emma Jean Black Echenique
(August 22, 1937 - July 3, 2018)
Emma Jean Black Echenique, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at her home in Hinckley, Utah. She was born on August 22, 1937 in Alsatia, Louisiana to Percy Lee Black and Freddie Morehead Black. Emma Jean grew up in Louisiana and Southern California. She spent her life taking care of the people around her; as a wife,…
William Carl Webb
(May 5, 1940 - June 30, 2018)
Carl Webb passed away the morning of Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the Delta Community Hospital at age 78. He was born on May 5, 1940, to Carl “Spencer” Webb and Alice Caroline Olson Webb in Deseret, Utah. He grew up on the family farm in Deseret. He graduated from Delta High School, then attended Southern Utah University. He served…
Ryan Heath Lovell
(November 24, 1977 - June 17, 2018)
Ryan Heath Lovell, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at his home in Delta, Utah. He was born November 24, 1977 in Flagstaff, Arizona to Stanton Nielson and Cindy Rae Damron Lovell. Ryan had a powerful spirit to experience the adventures of life and a deep caring for his family, friends and neighbors. He grew up…
Reid D Ludwig
(August 23, 1950 - June 4, 2018)
Reid D Ludwig, age 67, of Delta, Utah returned home to his Heavenly Father, June 4, 2018 in Delta, Utah. He was born August 23, 1950 in Murray, Utah to Alta Edna Dow and Martin Otto Ludwig. He was the fourth of six children. The family moved to Oasis, Utah in 1954 and then later moved to Delta in 1962.…