July 24, 1935 ~ April 17, 2013
For those of you who knew me, I say hello with love, and goodbye – for now.
For those who don’t know me – I wish you health, love and happiness.
For my children – I couldn’t have had as great a trip without you.
Thank you. Love, Zip
Left “to clean up the...
March 14, 2013
For nine months, Lauren spent her time growing, kicking and listening to her big sisters while they spoke to her in excited anticipation.
Then, early on a Thursday morning, our little one came to us asleep, three days before her due date. She was beautiful, perfectly...
Geology professor, loved San Juan County
On March 15, 2013, at the age of 85, John S. King (Jack) of the Town of Tonawanda, NY and Monticello, UT, passed away. He is the son of the late Roy King and Ramona Lane King.
Jack was a professor of geology at the University of Buffalo for 33...
July 24, 1955 ~ April 3, 2013
Michael Allen Spillman, 57, was born July 24, 1955 in St. Anthony, ID to the late George Spillman and Charlotte Spillman Swartz of Kanab, UT.
Mike graduated from Norwood High School in 1973. He joined the Air Force right after graduation.
He married Cathy...
November 18, 2011 ~ April 2, 2013
Kayj Warren Shumway was born on November 18, 2011 in Monticello, UT. He returned to live with our Heavenly Father on April 2, 2013 in Vernal, UT.
His parents, Tye and Laici Shumway, and two older sisters, Jacelyn (7) and Kinzie (3), will miss him every...
December 20, 1955 ~ March 20, 2013
Mitchell Davis Hawkins was born on December 20, 1955 in Monticello, UT to Edwin and Betty Hawkins of Blanding, UT.
Big sister Ann couldn’t wait for baby brother to come home. Dad and Mom were happy to get a boy so much that Dad hardly ever put him...
February 7, 1929 ~ March 2, 2013
Joseph LaVan Palmer was born February 7, 1929 to Joe and Hilda Palmer, in Blanding, UT. He was the oldest of five children and the only son.
He grew up working with his father on the farm, milking cows, driving a team and plowing fields. He developed...
April 20, 1935 ~ March 16, 2013
Carol Janet Fullmer Black died peacefully at her home in Clinton of natural causes on March 16, 2013. She was born as a twin with her brother, Clark, on April 20, 1935, to Frank and Eloise Fullmer in Salt Lake City, UT.
Her early childhood was spent in...
December 22, 1939 ~ March 9, 2013
Francis Joseph Nielson died March 9, 2013 of natural causes at his home in Salt Lake City, UT.
Born December 22, 1939 in Moab, UT, Nielson was raised in Blanding where he attended San Juan High School. He was an accomplished scholar and athlete, named...
January 29, 1963 ~ February 25, 2013
Daniel P. Thobe was born on January 29, 1963, in Grundy, VA. He died on February 25, 2013 at the age of 50. The son of Richard and Rosa Thobe, Daniel grew up in Ohio and moved to Utah in 1977.
He lived in the Monticello area from 1977 until 1996. He...