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Delta, Utah Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Delta and Millard County, Utah area

Sherrel "Sherry" Jean Morris Lewis

Sherrel "Sherry" Jean Morris Lewis

Jul 31, 2020

Sherrel “Sherry” Jean Morris Lewis, age 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and eternal companion of 63 years on Friday, July 31, 2020, after a valiant fight with Leukemia for five years. She was born in Delta, Utah on October 29, 1938 to William Wesley and Evelyn LaGrace Nielson Morris. She was born into a family...

Joyce Church Ashby

Joyce Church Ashby

Jul 31, 2020

Joyce Church Ashby, age 89, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 in Delta, Utah from natural causes. She was born March 6, 1931 in Delta to Robert Grant “Shine” and Yvonne Heyborne Church. She was the oldest of 3 children. As a young girl, she has fond memories of traveling throughout Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana while her dad...

Scott Lovell Sheriff

Scott Lovell Sheriff

Jul 14, 2020

Scott Lovell Sheriff, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 in Delta, Utah. He was born on February 10, 1931 in Oak City to Wilford and Bessie Lovell Sheriff. He grew up in the mountains of Oak City. He graduated from Delta High School in 1949. During his high school years he excelled in the basketball, football,...

Marilyn Chloene Warnick Clayton

Marilyn Chloene Warnick Clayton

Jun 21, 2020

Marilyn Chloene Warnick Clayton, age 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 21, 2020 surrounded by her family and her eternal companion at her home in Sutherland, Utah. She was born on April 12, 1944 Tooele, Utah, the oldest of four children to Van J and Adah Carole Black Warnick. She married Howard E. Clayton on June 29, 1963...

Ardith Maxine Terry Abbott

Ardith Maxine Terry Abbott

Jun 21, 2020

Ardith Maxine Terry Abbott, age 91, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 in Abraham, Utah. She was born on May 9, 1929 in Delta to Melvin and Ardith Melverne Shields Terry. She was the eldest of nine children. Her mother died when she was 5 years old. Between ages 5 and 7 she was raised by her Aunt...

Cecil Frank Shurtz

Cecil Frank Shurtz

Jun 11, 2020

Cecil Frank Shurtz, age 96, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at home in Delta, Utah. He was born October 31, 1923 to Frelen and Stella Shurtz in Parowan, Utah. He was the third of nine children. When he was 2 years old, they moved to the Bullen Ranch in Abraham. For most of the rest of his...

Leslie Carroll Talbot

Leslie Carroll Talbot

Jun 9, 2020

Leslie Carroll Talbot, age 78, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Born December 21, 1941 in Coalville, Utah to Heber Black Carroll and Isabell Moon Carroll. Leslie was the oldest of their two children. Her brother Joseph died very young, so Leslie was essentially an only child her entire life....

Scott D Christensen

Scott D Christensen

Jun 6, 2020

Scott D Christensen passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at home in West Bountiful, Utah. He was born July 13, 1961 in Delta, Utah. He was the son of Merlin Deloy and Martha Catherine Bishop Christensen. Scott graduated from Delta High School in 1979. He went on to serve in the London England Mission for the Church...

Mary Ann Ulmer Schafer

Mary Ann Ulmer Schafer

Jun 1, 2020

On Monday, June 1, 2020, at the age of 89 years, 5 months and 4 days, the matriarch of our family, Mary Ann Ulmer Schafer, made one final journey, ascending to heaven on the wings of angels. Oh, what a beautiful moment in eternity it must be, being embraced within the loving arms of her Savior, and reunited with...

Debra Gillen Anderson

Debra Gillen Anderson

May 26, 2020

Debra Gillen Anderson, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 surrounded by her family at her home in Oasis, Utah. She was born on October 24, 1952 in Delta, the third of five children of Deon J & LaVean Lovell Gillen. She grew up on the family farm in Oasis. While growing up she enjoyed and excelled...

Bruce Henrie Nielson

Bruce Henrie Nielson

May 17, 2020

In the early morning hours of Sunday, May 17, 2020, at his home in Vienna, Virginia; Bruce Henrie Nielson completed his mortal journey after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Born on September 14, 1959, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Bruce was the third of four sons born to Merrill Gene Nielson and Mary Kae Henrie Nielson. He is survived by...

Roy Oliver Woolley

Roy Oliver Woolley

May 11, 2020

Roy Oliver Woolley, age 92, passed away at his home in Lynndyl, Utah on Monday, May 11, 2020. How do you measure the worth of a life... in days, hours and minutes? For my dad, Roy Oliver Woolley, he measured his life by his sweetheart, our mother, Evelyn Minnie Pratt, eight wonderful children, 39 beautiful grandchildren, 139 cherished great-grandchildren,...

Joseph Pedro Viveiros

Joseph Pedro Viveiros

Apr 20, 2020

Pastor Joseph Pedro Viveiros, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, pastor, affectionately known to many as Papa Joe, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, April 20, 2020. He was 80 years of age.

Joe was the fourth child in a family of 6 born to Jose Pedro Viveiros and Maria de Luz Carvalho...

Donald Ray Conk

Donald Ray Conk

Apr 14, 2020

Donald Ray Conk, age 90 passed away peacefully in his sleep in Nephi, Utah on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. He was born May 20, 1929 to Henry Pervine Conk and Rosa Vilate (Cardon) Conk in Delta, Utah.  In his early years, Don would help his family and friends working on local farms.  He attended elementary at A.C. Nelson in...

Roy Clayton Jeffery

Roy Clayton Jeffery

Apr 11, 2020

Roy Clayton Jeffery, age 85, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather and friend passed away in Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 11,2020 after a valiant fight with Parkinson’s disease. He was born in Delta, Utah on January 13,1935 to Wallace Truman and Mary Roper Jeffery, the fourth of seven children. Clayton grew up in a loving family on...

Ethel Stewart Boyden

Ethel Stewart Boyden

Apr 3, 2020

Ethel Stewart Boyden, age 86, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020 in Delta, Utah. She was born on September 15, 1933 in Delta to Glen Courtland and Herma Nielson Stewart.

Ethel served her community working at the Bookmobile and the City Library for 25 years. She was considered the bookmark lady, as she gifted so many...

Douglas Spencer Smith

Douglas Spencer Smith

Apr 1, 2020

Douglas Spencer Smith, age 52, of Garland, Utah passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 in Ogden, Utah. Doug was born to Jerry Lloyd and Mary Jean Beverage Smith on November 27, 1967 in Boise, Idaho. Doug loved animals. Whenever he befriended a stray, he would take it home and try to keep it, much to his parents’...

Cheryl Alana Ward Jones

Cheryl Alana Ward Jones

Mar 21, 2020

Cheryl  Alana Ward Jones, age 60, beloved wife, mother, sister, friend, grandma, and aunt left this world  peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2020 in Delta, Utah to start her new journey. She was born in Pasadena, California on June 3, 1959 to Allen Vern and Jean Bills Ward. She came into this world as her daddy’s sweetheart, in a...

Rae Reid Petersen

Rae Reid Petersen

Mar 18, 2020

Rae Reid Petersen, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 in Deer Lodge, Montana. She was born on April 26, 1925 in Provo, Utah, the younger of the two daughters of Wallace Reginald and Nora Pratt Reid. She grew up in Culver City, California. Being in the Los Angeles area she made many trips as a young...

Karen Kaye Murray Fowles

Karen Kaye Murray Fowles

Mar 15, 2020

Karen Kaye Murray Fowles, age 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 15, 2020 in Delta, Utah. She was born on September 16, 1940 to Karl Elmer and Eleanor Wilcox Murray. She grew up on the family farm in Abraham with her two sisters, Marilyn and  Joan. She graduated from Delta High School and soon after on August 7,...

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