Obituaries

October 14, 1938 ~ May 20, 2011 David J. Somerville passed away at home on May 20, 2011, from a short, hard battle with cancer. He was born in Moab, UT on October 14, 1938, to Rulon and Fawn Somerville. His childhood was spent working with his dad on the ranch and living like a cowboy...
October 20, 1949 ~ May 3, 2011 Thomas Leslie Vowell, of Blanding, UT, passed away at the ICU at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT on Tuesday May 3, 2011. Tom was born October 20, 1949 in Las Vegas, NV to Hollie and Dora Maude George Vowell. Tom lived in Las Vegas,...
January 5, 1910 ~ April 18, 2011 Leda Whitmore Young turned 101 on January 5, the ninth of 11 children and the last one to pass on. She died on Monday, April 18, 2011, exactly ten years to the day after her husband.  She is survived by sons Wayne (Louise), and Craig (DC) (Claudia) and...
June 3, 1927 ~ April 26, 2011 Allie B. Nielson, of Blanding, UT, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2011 in Monticello, UT. She was born June 3, 1927 in Blanding to Paul James and Martha Mae Helquist Black. She married Joseph Rex Nielson on July 28, 1946 in Aztec, NM. Their marriage...
April 26, 1940 ~ April 18, 2011 Celerino Gomesindo Montano passed away Monday April 18, 2011 in Cortez, CO. He was born on April 26, 1940 to Emiliano Montano Sr. and Mary Onofre Martinez in Canjilon, NM. Growing up in Canjilon, he was raised in an era in which hard work was expected –...
January 16, 1918 ~ April 14, 2011 William George Franklin Dunow passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 14, 2011. Graveside services were held on April 19, 2011 at the Monticello Cemetery, with full military honors. Bill was born January 16, 1918 in Curtis, WI. He was the...
April 3, 1919 ~ April 21, 2011 Lorna Bell Merrell Wells, 92, of Idaho Falls, ID passed away April 21, 2011, in Rigby, ID, of causes incident to age. Lorna was born April 3, 1919, in Apple Valley, ID, to Joseph Merrell and Sarah Delilia Brown Merrell. The family lived on farms in Idaho...
July 12, 1928 ~ April 14, 2011 Sharleen Guymon Mangum, 82, died peacefully April 14, 2011 in Draper, UT. She was born July 12, 1928 in Provo, UT to Lee and Louven Perkins Guymon. Married Carl Byron Mangum on April 15, 1945 in the Manti LDS Temple. He passed away August 17, 2001. She was...
October 23, 1931 ~ April 4, 2011 Linda Lyman Bohn, age 79, died Monday, April 4, 2011 in Saint George, UT. She was born October 23, 1931 in Cortez, CO to Lynn F and Hazel Irene Bowen Lyman. On April 27, 1957 she married Saun L. Bohn in the Manti LDS Temple in Manti, UT. Linda was raised...
April 5, 1933 ~ March 26, 2011 Anna Lee Pehrson Burtenshaw was born on April 5, 1933 in Monticello, UT to Rodney and Josephine Hyde Pehrson. She passed away peacefully from the effects of Alzheimer’s on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Beehive Home in Provo, UT. Anna Lee was a kind and...

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