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.
Wilburn Olson
(July 24, 1928 - March 21, 2014)
Wilburn Olson, age 85, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 in Delta , Utah. He was born July 24, 1928 in Oak City, Utah to William Lafayette and Elsie Elizabeth Talbot Olson. He married Elaine Sheriff on March 20, 1953 in the Manti LDS Temple. Wilburn grew up and went to Elementary School in Oak City. He graduated from Delta…
NeRee Erickson Stanworth
(December 9, 1926 - March 13, 2014)
NeRee Erickson Stanworth, age 87, passed away March 13, 2014 in Delta, Utah. She was born December 9, 1926 in Sutherland to John Norman and Francis Lizette Theobald Erickson. NeRee married Conard G Stanworth on March 1, 1948 in Sutherland. Their married was later solemnized in the Provo LDS Temple. He preceded her in death on October 29, 2010. NeRee…
Natalie Jean Hale Bennett
(June 15, 1941 - January 16, 2014)
Natalie Jean Hale Bennett, beloved wife, mother, sister and grandmother, age 72, passed away unexpectedly on January 16, 2014 at her home in Hinckley, Utah. She was born in Grantsville, Utah on June 15, 1941 to Nathan Leonard and Myrta Margie Hale. She was raised in Trout Creek where she learned to love the beauties of the west desert. She…
Gayle Roper Nielson
(October 23, 1926 - January 16, 2014)
Gayle Roper Nielson, age 87, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014 in the Delta Hospital surrounded by his family. Gayle was born October 23, 1926 in Oak City, Utah to John Lewis Nielson and Ida Roper Nielson. He attended Oak City Elementary and Delta High School and graduated on May 22, 1946. He was a veteran of World War II.…
Janet Stanworth Pearson
(August 11, 1944 - January 9, 2014)
Janet Ann Stanworth Pearson, age 69, cherished mother and “grandma” to so many, died at home unexpectedly on January 9, 2014. She was born on August 11, 1944 in Heber City, Utah, the third child and only daughter of the late Duane and Illa Stanworth. After living a brief time in Mapleton, the family settled on a farm in Oasis,…
Carl Marion Pace
(November 11, 1923 - January 9, 2014)
Carl Marion Pace, a loving husband, dad, grandpa and great grandpa passed away on January 9, 2014 at the age of 90. Carl was born on November 11, 1923 in Delta, Utah to Marion J. Pace and Martha Ellen Bishop. He graduated Delta High School, then attended the Branch Agricultural College (now SUU) in Cedar City, and Utah State Universiy.…
Bruce R Lovell
(July 17, 1927 - December 27, 2013)
Bruce R Lovell passed away peacefully, Friday, December 27, 2013, at 8:11 am at the Delta Hospital, in Delta, Utah. He was 86 years old. Bruce was born July 17, 1927, in Oak City, Utah, to Reed and Zella Lovell. He attended Oak City Elementary and graduated from Delta High School in 1945. In high school, he served as the…
Gordon Jay Stone
(February 16, 1945 - December 21, 2013)
Gordon Jay Stone, age 68, of Delta, our much beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend returned to his Heavenly home on December 21, 2013 on the West Desert that he loved. He was born to Harlon Leonard and Elva McCullough Stone in Tooele, Utah, on February 16, 1945. He married the love of his life, Peggy Dene Corbett…
Sarah Jo Gottardi Louder
(February 10, 1932 - December 13, 2013)
Sarah Jo Gottardi Louder, age 81, passed away Friday, December 13, 2013 in Delta, Utah, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 10, 1932 in Denver, Colorado to Louie and Estel Allred Gottardi. She grew up as a coal miner’s daughter and her mother was a school teacher in a one room school house, where she gained…
David Gordon Church
(February 16, 1940 - December 1, 2013)
David Gordon Church, age 73, passed away December 1, 2013 in Provo, Utah. He was born February 16, 1940 in Delta, to Ned Milne and Mildred Christensen Church. David grew up on a farm with his Dad and Mom, 3 brothers: Sterling, Steve and McKay and 4 sisters: Florence, Leah, Kathline and Marsha. David went to Delta High School where…