All Obituaries

On September 3, 2018, Heaven received another Angel, Connie Rae Johnson Pierce, 81 years old. Connie was born in Provo, Utah on February 11, 1937 to Samuel Rell and Phyllis Pyne Johnson. She was the oldest of 6 children. Connie and her sister Darlene played a guitar on the radio when they were growing up. She met Myron L. Pierce while waiting on him as a waitress. They were married on April 24, 1958 in the Manti Temple. They had 5 children. She loved to crochet, quilt and sew. She had a...

Shirley Marie Van Zyverden passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Shirley was born September 10, 1950 in a small farm house in the Piney Community in Lawrence County, Tennessee to Mitchell Luker and Lena Harris Luker; she was the youngest of 4 children. In her youth, Shirley married Roy Shaffer, with whom she had 3 children; they later divorced. She later met her soul mate, Johnnie Partis, and they were married and sealed in the Atlanta Georgia temple on September 17, 1988....

Clark Ross Strong III “Rick” Richland Hills, TX – Cark Ross Strong III “Rick”, 65, passed away near Duchesne, UT. He is survived by his wife, Claudia and three children Ryan (Shyla), Brian (Carolynn), Katheryn Waldrop (Corey), seven grandchildren and brother Mike Tope. Clark grew up near Pottsboro, TX. He served in the Army with an Honorable Discharge. He graduated from Weber State College. He worked as a computer programmer with a number of companies finally...

Duane Thomas Quintana, 54, passed away July 7, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.  He was born August 16, 1963 in Price, Utah to Agapito and Stella Susan Ulibarri Quintana.  He married Bernadette Pauline Duran.  Duane graduated from Carbon High School in 1981.  For many years he was a self-contractor working alongside his son in the Price area.  He loved camping, fishing, going on hikes and just being outdoors.  He loved looking at the mountains. He is...

              Mar Ulysses Grange graduated from this life to the next on June 9, 2018 in Price, Utah at the age of 91 with three generations of his loving family at his side.  Mar entered this life on January 13, 1927 in Huntington, Utah to Elisha Myron and Rena Nielson Grange.             Mar grew up in Mohrland and Huntington, Utah.  He graduated from North Emery High School, College...

    Our loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, LaVern Rowley Pierce passed away June 5, 2018 surrounded by family. LaVern was born on October 6, 1932 to Thomas Jewel Rowley and Myrtle A. Gardner in Huntington, Utah. She was sealed to James W. Pierce in the Manti Utah LDS Temple on February 7, 1952. She and her husband resided in Huntington for over 60 years. They had three boys together, Gary Willard (Larraine), Brent Dale (Valerie) and Kevin Lyle...

Margaret Kay Stringham, born January 21, 1938 to Phillip Cavarly Hulme and Helen Isabell Cutts in San Francisco, California. Died unexpectedly on August 17, 2017. She was 79. Known to most as Marge she was a loving mother and will be missed dearly by all. She was a very self-sacrificing mother raising her sons while occasionally, unknown to them, going without food to provide for her sons. Throughout the years, Marge was employed by ATL in California and Boeing Aircraft Company in...

Gayle Ann Fonville passed away on May 27, 2018 at her home in Castle Dale.  She was born on October 30, 1948 to Rosco and Verda Sperry in Moroni, Utah.  Gayle is survived by her husband Terry Lynn Fonville, her children Kim Dyches (Des), Hiedi Sainsbury (Mark), Shane Dyches (Shelly), TJ Fonville (Anne), April Anderton (David), Shane Fonville (Whitney), Cassidy Brake (Gene), Chris Fonville, 24 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Graveside services will be Thursday, May 31,...

Colleen Kitchen Diamond, 81 passed away May 27,2018, at her home after a short battle with cancer. She was born August 16, 1936 in American Fork, Utah to Landrum and Irene (Hatch) Kitchen.  Colleen married the love of her life, Richard F Diamond, February 28, 1955 in Spanish Fork, Utah. Colleen was a faithful member of the L.D.S. Church and was later sealed in the Provo Temple to her husband Richard and their nine children.  Colleen also served faithfully for many years as a...

Our loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, James Willard Pierce passed away on April 7, 2018 with family by his side. James was born in Hiawatha, Utah on February 4, 1930 to Willard Lavar and Rosie Blackburn Pierce. He was sealed to LaVern Rowley in the Manti, Utah LDS Temple on February 7, 1952. He and his wife resided in Huntington for over 60 years. They had three boys together, Gary Willard (Larraine), Brent Dale (Valerie) and Kevin Lyle (Melanie). He enjoyed...