Obituaries
June 19, 1962 ~ January 10, 2021
Troy Jay Butler, born June 19, 1962 in Monticello, UT to Ronald (Pat) and Marva Butler, passed away January 10, 2021 at the age of 58.
Troy was raised in Monticello where he attended school and spent many hours working with his father and older brother on the farm...
November 4, 1943 ~ December 27, 2020
Kenneth James Brown passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the age of 77 in his home in Blanding, UT.
Ken was born on November 4, 1943 in Moab, UT to Aroe and Ellen Palmer Brown. He was the fifth of 12 children born.
Ken graduated from San...
November 29, 1933 ~ December 22, 2020
Ruth Maxine Christensen passed away peacefully at home in Monticello, UT on December 22, 2020.
Maxine was born November 29, 1933 in Blanding to Ruth and Guy Palmer. She was the second child of 4.
Maxine graduated from San Juan High School in 1952. After...
April 22, 1953 ~ November 24, 2020
Charlie DeLorme, 67, progressed forward into love and light on November 24, 2020 peacefully in Silverton, CO. He was born April 22, 1953, in Fort Worth, TX.
Charlie and his wife Susan owned and operated Wild Rivers Expeditions in Bluff, UT from 1983 to 2005...
May 9, 1939 ~ January 4, 2021
Heaven gained an angel on January 4, 2021. Merrillyn Stevens Guymon, 81, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones.
Merrillyn was born on May 9, 1939 in Provo, UT to Merrill and Evvie Stevens. She grew up in Blanding, UT where she met her sweetheart...
October 24, 1957 ~ December 22, 2020
Susan Darlene (Musselman) Redd left her mortal body December 22, 2020, leaving behind one empty jug, two bottles of Diet Pepsi, half of her left middle finger, and a town (or three) full of amazing memories.
Sue “Susie” popped into this world in Bluff, UT on...
May 25, 1930 ~ December 25, 2020
Betty Jean Bell Earley was born on May 25, 1930 in Jackson, WY.
She and her younger brother Charles “Chug” loved growing up on the ranch in Jackson. Betty remembers as a child her mom tying her and her brother with a long rope to the tree on wash days so they...
July 13, 1932 ~ December 28, 2020
Vee Loreane (Williams) Carroll passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on December 28, 2020 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Vee was born July 13, 1932 in Durango, CO to Howard Williams and Amy Gale. She was the youngest of four...
July 27, 1946 ~ December 16, 2020
Peggy Ann Palmer was born to Scott “Bogh” and Dolores Gravelle Bayles in Blanding, UT on July 27, 1946. She was the fourth of nine children. She passed away December 16, 2020 at Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George, UT with her two sons by her side.
As a...
May 21, 1938 ~ November 17, 2020
Eugene George Orr was born May 21, 1938 in Craig, CO to Harry Flavius and Ruba Lichtenhahn Orr. He passed away November 17, 2020 at his home in Blanding surrounded by family members. He was the youngest of five children.
He spent his childhood living on a homestead...