Nov 23, 2017

Diana Dee Hansen, age 56, passed away on “Thanksgiving”, Thursday, November 23, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born on “Halloween”, October 31, 1961 in Payson, Utah the second of the 5 children of Kenneth Dee and Cleo Joyce Erickson Hansen. Diana carried the challenge of a mental handicap, but she never left it dampen her effusive  spirit, her...

Nov 22, 2017

Karl Hale Jeffery, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 in Delta, Utah surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born in Delta, Utah on April 10, 1934, the fifth of eight children to Edgar Wallace Jeffery and Nancy Ethel Hale Jeffery. In 1946, when he was 12 years old, his parents were in a...

Nov 17, 2017

Tygh John Backer, age 31, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 in Delta, Utah in a tragic hunting accident. Ty was born on February 20, 1986 in Sacramento, California.  His parents, Martin Spencer and Renee Rowlette Backer welcomed him to their family.

Ty grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah and attended Skyline High School. He also...

Nov 1, 2017

Bud Robert Best, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 in the Delta Community Hospital surrounded by his wife of 49 years and their three children. He was born in on February 9, 1941 in Nephi, Utah to Thomas Ell and Annie Irene Lovell Best. He grew up on the family farm in Leamington, Utah and graduated...

Oct 10, 2017

Helen Webb Watson, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born on September 14, 1926 in Delta, Utah the 9th of the 10 children of Walter Franklin and Rose Ellen Herman Webb. She grew up in Hinckley helping on the family farm. When she was very young she suffered from Scarlet Fever...

Oct 6, 2017

Lisa Lyman Nielson passed away at her home on Friday, October 6, 2017 from an aggressive form of cancer. She was born November 4, 1958 in Rexburg, Idaho to Asael and LaDee Fikstad Lyman. She enjoyed very much being raised with five brothers. She wrote a poem about brothers that partly reads, “Life will bring unending joys but if...

Oct 5, 2017

Sherman Dale Little, age 88, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2017 in Greeley, Colorado. He was born in Delta, Utah on April 17, 1929 to Sherman and Irene Lewis Little. Dale graduated from Delta High School and worked as a beekeeper before joining the US Army serving during the Korean War. During his time in the service, he...

Oct 2, 2017

Roger Gary Bunker, age 44, passed away at his home in Murray, Utah on Monday, October 2, 2017 due to severe pneumonia. He was born in Delta, Utah on October 13, 1972, the eldest child of Gary Lyle and Marian Jacobson Bunker. He grew up in Delta learning to work hard by helping his father on the family farm....

Sep 28, 2017

Grant Allen Crane, age 89, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017 in Delta, Utah. He was born January 17, 1928 in Levan, Utah, the third child of Harry Abner and Maggie Amelia Mortensen Crane. As a boy he had farm chores, but enjoyed spending time with his best friend Cecil Sampson; swimming, riding horses and ice skating. At...

Sep 25, 2017

Heaven gained an angel by the name of Eva Irene Holt Stanworth. She died at the ripe old age of 93 on September 25, 2017 at the Delta Community Medical Center from natural causes. She was born on September 29, 1923 in Emery, Utah to Owen Riley and Eva Johanna Nielsen Holt. Her family moved to Milford and later...

Sep 19, 2017

Betty Lou Dailey Crafts, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born October 13, 1936 in Pangburn, Arkansas, the second child and eldest daughter of Anderson Young Dailey and Ruby Spain Crews Dailey. She grew up in Pangburn helping out on the family cotton farm. They later moved to California where she...

Sep 14, 2017

Vincent L Cropper “Vince”, age 74, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017 surrounded by his loving wife, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was born on November 27, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Lincoln R and Nora Mae Croft Cropper. Vince married his life time companion and best friend, Kristine Lee Hardy, on June 13, 1964...

Sep 9, 2017

Melba Western Jacobson, age 91, passed away on September 9, 2017 in Provo, Utah where she had been hospitalized for a recent fall. She was born February 11, 1926 in Deseret, Utah to Francis Marion and Myrtle Brunson Western. There, she grew while attending local schools until she graduated from Hinckley High School. She enjoyed associating with her dear...

Aug 27, 2017

Darrell Wilford Willden, age 78, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 at his home in Delta, Utah surrounded by his daughters. He was born on July 19, 1939 in Delta, Utah the fourth of the six children of George Albert “Al” & Melba McClellan Willden. He grew up in Delta helping his father in many West Desert mines. When...

Aug 22, 2017

Peggy Ann Carter Crane, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born on June 24, 1932 in Hinckley, Utah, the sixth of the 9 children of Byron B and Gladys Carrie Stewart Carter. Peggy attended Hinckley High School where she participated as a softball pitcher and was elected into the Rodeo Royalty....

Aug 2, 2017

Richard L. “Dick” Shank, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 in Delta, Utah. He was born on June 24, 1936 in Attica, Ohio to Linus Walter and Margret Agatha Gerber Shank. He grew up in Ohio and married his high school sweetheart, Jeanne Marie Thompson, on June 29, 1957 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Fremont,...

Jul 18, 2017

Treva Ann John Carlson, age 57, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in Delta, Utah. She was born March 16, 1960 in Gallup, New Mexico, the third of the four children of Dallas Orlin and Beverly Ann Biggs John. She grew up on the Navajo Reservation in northeastern Arizona where her family ran a trading post. She graduated...

Jul 17, 2017

Our precious angel, Lara Anderson was called home to her mother and her Heavenly Father on Monday, July 17, 2017. Lara Anderson was born on May 19, 1989, in Delta, Utah, to Scott F and the late Barbara Marie Lake Anderson. Lara was born with Down Syndrome. This became the source of numerous health challenges throughout her life but...

Jul 16, 2017

At approximately 10:55 pm on the night of July 16, 2017, Joan Carol Brenay Lake, age 77, was once again united with her loved ones long since passed, as Heaven’s Gates opened to grant her admittance. Surrounded at the time of passing by her husband of 61 years and her children, Joan succumbed to complications of multiple health issues...

Jun 25, 2017

Lawrence Edward Correia, age 67, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 in Provo, Utah.  He was born on October 19, 1949 in Merced, California to Gloria Jesus (née Correia) Correia and Joseph Martin Correia. He grew up on a dairy farm in Elnido, California with an older brother and younger sister. He graduated from Merced High School. While...