Obituaries
Delta, Utah Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Delta and Millard County, Utah area
Grant S Nielson
Apr 5, 2025
Grant S. Nielson passed away on April 5, 2025, in Delta, Utah after 97 years and 8 weeks of a productive and satisfying life. He was born on February 16, 1928 in Lynndyl, Utah to Shelby F. and Violet L. Nelson Nielson. He married Agnes ‘Louise’ Skidmore in the Manti LDS Temple on August 18, 1950. They raised 6 children...
Kenneth Mardell Shepherd
Mar 27, 2025
Kenneth Mardell Shepherd, age 92, passed peacefully at his home on March 27, 2025. Kenneth was born in Benjamin, Utah to John Ivan and Aline Stark Shepherd on January 16, 1933.
Kenneth loved everyone and everyone loved him. He was involved in civic responsibilities as well as many leadership responsibilities for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints where he...
Trina Wilkins Gardner Spotz
Mar 24, 2025
Trina Wilkins Gardner Spotz returned to her Heavenly Father March 24, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones while in her home in Magna, Utah. She was 70 years old. She was born February 13, 1955 in Delta, Utah and grew up in Hinckley, Utah. She is the daughter of Horace “Buck” Webb and Pearl Nichols Wilkins.
Trina...
Max LaVoy Robison
Mar 23, 2025
Max LaVoy Robison, age 89, passed away peacefully at Sagewood Assisted Living in South Jordan, Utah, on March 23, 2025. LaVoy was born on September 6, 1935 in Delta, Utah to Max Joseph and Evelyn Western Robison. The oldest of three children, LaVoy epitomized the values of hard work, frugality, and consecration.
As his parents settled in Delta, LaVoy was blessed...
Edward Denison Brown
Mar 18, 2025
Edward Denison Brown, known lovingly as Denny, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025, at the age of 89. He passed in his home in Oasis, Utah, with his devoted wife, Sylvia, by his side. He was born to George Edward Brown and Blanche Grace Denison Brown in Centerville, Utah on February 1, 1936. He is preceded in death...
Phyllis Stains Davis
Mar 18, 2025
Loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother, Phyllis Stains Davis, passed away at the age of 103 in Camas, Washington. She lived a life full of love, purpose and dedication to her family, friends and community.
Phyllis was born on February 7, 1922. She was raised in Delta, the youngest child of Dr. J.E. Stains and...
Lavinia Joyce Black Alldredge
Mar 17, 2025
Lavinia Joyce Black Alldredge, age 73, passed away on March 17, 2025 in Henderson, Nevada. Lavinia was born on December 26, 1951 in Kearns, Utah to Sherling Allen and Joyce Larson Black. She graduated from Kearns High School and attended Brigham Young University where she met Dennis Ike Alldrege. They were married on June 11, 1971 in the Manti...
Cloy Don Broderick
Mar 10, 2025
Cloy Don Broderick, age 91, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025 in Millcreek, Utah. Don was born on April 14, 1933, to Cloy Leonard and Anna Saretta Mortensen Broderick in Delta, Utah. He grew up to be an exceptional individual. He was an above-average student, a talented quarterback on his high school football team, and attended BYU until...
Cameron Francisco Carcamo
Mar 7, 2025
With heavy hearts, Francisco “Poncho” and Shaylee Fowles Carcamo announce the birth and passing of their precious baby boy. On March 7, 2025; Cameron Francisco Carcamo was born peacefully into our arms. Cam will always be remembered for his perfect little hands and the love he brought into our lives. Cam is a light we dreamed of and loved...
Kyle Brayden Walker
Feb 12, 2025
Kyle Brayden Walker, age 25, passed away on February 12, 2025 in Belgrade, Montana. He was born on June 1, 1999 in Payson, Utah, the second of the four sons of Kevin Wyatt and Virginia Lake Walker. He grew up in Delta, Utah. As a kid, he loved having adventures outdoors, camping, riding dirt bikes and racing BMX. He...
Jeanne Ekker Taylor
Feb 11, 2025
On February 11, 2025, our sassy, free-spirited cowgirl—beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend—Beverly Jeanne Ekker Taylor, returned to Heaven for a joyful reunion with her dear husband, Parry; her parents; her sisters and brothers; and her Savior, Jesus Christ. She was 90 years old.
Mom was born on May 15, 1934, in Eureka, Utah, to...
Arma Thompson Holman
Feb 6, 2025
Arma Thompson Holman, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, at the age of 85. Arma was born November 11, 1939 in Cedar City, Utah; the third of five children born to Louis James Thompson and Hilda McConnell Thompson. Because she was born on Armistice day, which marked the beginning of peace after World War...
Edyth Mae Cahoon Hughes
Feb 6, 2025
Edyth Mae Cahoon Hughes, our beloved sister, aunt and friend, passed away on February 6, 2025, at the age of 91. She will forever be remembered for her kindness, sense of humor and her can-do attitude. Edyth was born on February 10, 1933, in Deseret, Utah. She was the first daughter of Clayson K and Hazel May Walch Cahoon....
Samuel Warren Wardle
Feb 4, 2025
Sam Has Graduated!! Samuel Warren Wardle, age 77, passed away on February 4, 2025, in Provo, Utah. He was born on July 24, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Wayne Grant and Betty Rae Smith Wardle. He married Gail Kidd on July 18,1966. The marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ...
Narae Ellis Petersen
Jan 25, 2025
NaRae Ellis Petersen passed away on January 25, 2025 at her home in Hinckley at the age of 99. She was born in Moore Idaho, on July 22, 1925 to Joseph Thomas and Evelyn Quetta Larsen Ellis. Two years later, the little family moved to Ogden, Utah where NaRae’s brother, Joseph LaVar, was born.
NaRae spent her...
Loel Keith Dubois
Dec 31, 2024
Loel Keith Dubois, age 83, passed away on December 31, 2024 at his home in Delta, Utah. He was born on April 15, 1941, in Cedar City, Utah to Keith Carson and Fae Mathis Dubois. His early years took him to Pioche, Nevada, before his family moved to Tooele and eventually settled in Fairfield, Utah, when he was 8...
Laurence Harold "Hal" Cooper
Dec 21, 2024
Laurence Harold “Hal” Cooper, age 80, passed away the morning of December 21, 2024, as a result of multiple strokes. He was born on November 5, 1944 in Provo, Utah to Laurence Clark and Inez Ruth Stevens Cooper. While growing up, he lived in Vernal, Salt Lake and Cedar City, Utah. To earn money, he delivered papers and worked...
Neal Walker Finlinson
Dec 15, 2024
Neal Walker Finlinson, age 82, passed away peacefully after battling lung and liver cancer on December 15, 2024 at the Provo Rehab and Nursing facility. Neal was born on June 4, 1942 to William Walker and Rosabelle Jones Finlinson. He was the second child in a family of six. Neal being the oldest boy in the family was many...
Clara Belle Bennett Cook
Dec 13, 2024
Clara Belle Bennett Cook, age 84, passed away at her home in Delta, Utah on Friday, December 13, 2024. She was born October 29, 1940 in Delta to Orvil Jean “Jack” and Clara Margarett Western Bennett. She graduated from Delta High School, and married Kenneth Ray Cook on March 22, 1958 in Ely, Nevada.
Clara Belle worked...
Glena Lamar Johnson Moody
Dec 7, 2024
Glena LaMar Johnson Moody, age 97, passed away in Mapleton, Utah on December 7, 2024. She was born on October 17, 1927 in Tabiona, Utah to John Lamar Johnson and Reba Turnbow Johnson. She graduated from Duchesne High School in 1944.
After graduating from high school at age 16, she attended BYU for a year. At this...