Obituaries
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Gaylon Kay Thornock
Nov 11, 2026
With grateful hearts and a lifetime of memories, we celebrate the life of Gaylon Kay Thornock—devoted husband, loyal dad, and beloved grandpa—who completed his earthly journey on November 11, 2026.
Gaylon began his story on June 19, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah, born to Aden Kay Thornock and Kathleen Rose Rex. As the oldest of four children, he was his...
Lynn Neil Kohler
Nov 8, 2026
Lynn “Bink” Neil Kohler, age 57, passed away on November 8, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, laughter, and stories that will forever be cherished by those who knew and loved him.
Bink was born in Heber City, Utah, Jan 3 1969 to Neil and Jane Kohler and grew up in the beautiful town of Midway, Utah. He graduated from...
Donald Verle Johnson
Nov 8, 2026
Donald Verle Johnson, 86, was called back to our Heavenly Father on Sunday Nov 8,2026, in Heber City Utah. Don was born on Oct 2,1940, in Poania, Colorado, to Donald Johnson and Silvia Baggett. He married Betty Jo Richardson in Salt Lake City, Utah on Dec 4, 1961.
He loved hunting, camping, old cars, and building any and everything with his...
Ernest Guy Larsen
Nov 5, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ernest Guy Larsen, affectionately known as Ernie to those who knew and loved him. He was a loving husband, father, brother , grandfather, and great-grandfather whose presence will be deeply missed.Ernie was truly one of a kind. He was strong, fiercely independent and set in his ways, he never...
Donna Ilene Bryson
Nov 3, 2026
Donna Ilene Gustaveson Bryson, age 98, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2026. Born on March 11, 1928, in Devil's Slide, Utah, Donna was raised in Coalville, Utah, where she built lifelong roots and cherished memories within her community.
Following a dedicated two-year LDS mission in Illinois and Missouri, Donna returned home and married George Bryson just three weeks later...
Lewis Grandville Chichester III
Oct 31, 2026
Lewis Grandville Chichester III passed away in Evanston, Wyoming, after a valiant fight with illness.
Lewis was born on September 14, 1954, in Grants Pass, Oregon, to Lewis Chichester II and Anita Chichester. The oldest of three children he loved his younger sisters, Linda and Karen, deeply-and tormented them often, as big brothers do. He grew up in Oregon, Nevada,...
Jack Delrae Roper
Oct 27, 2026
Jack Delrae Roper passed away at his home in Evanston, WY on October 27, 2026. He was born November 9, 2026, to Joanne Roper in Evanston, WY.Growing up Jack had many hobbies. In his younger years, you could find him at his Grandfathers ranch tinkering on anything he could get his hands on. His favorite project was the SMT with...
Kaliber Andrew Thompson
Oct 25, 2026
Kaliber Andrew Thompson, of Evanston, Wyoming, passed away on October 25, 2026, at just 19 years old. He was born on August 23, 2007, in Evanston, Wyoming, and in his far too short life, he left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know and love him.
Kaliber graduated from Evanston High School in 2025, an achievement that reflected both...
Darrell Staples Robinson
Oct 23, 2026
Darrell Staples Robinson, 89, passed away on October 23, 2026, in Stansbury, Utah, with his family surrounding him.
He was born on June 19, 1937, in Coalville, Utah, to Theodore Robinson and Bertha Annie. Darrell’s life was rooted in faith, service, and family. He attended Utah Agricultural College, now Utah State, for two years. He also served a mission to Samoa,...
Gerald Edwin Young
Oct 20, 2026
October 20, 2026, Gerald Edwin Young passed away at his home surrounded by family.Gerald was born August 5, 1930 in Oakley, Ut on his father's ranch. He owns and operates a cattle ranch and loved ranching and the Western Lifestyle.He started his own Rodeo Business, Young and Young Rodeo Company. He produced rodeos throughout the State of Utah. He also...
Jane Barton
Oct 19, 2026
Jane Valane (Rice) Barton, beloved wife, mother, sister and grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2026 in Evanston, Wyoming. She was born on March 9, 1948 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Merle Emerson Rice and Myrtle (Jackson) Rice.
Jane was a city girl who met the love of her life; Douglas, a country boy with southern roots who somehow...
Terral R Michaelson
Oct 17, 2026
Terral R Michaelson, 86, passed away October 17, 2026, in Evanston, Wyoming. He was born at home on June 5, 1940, in St. Charles, Idaho, the second son of William Glenn Michaelson and Gracellen Ringel Michaelson.
Terral was a fifth-generation Idahoan. Six of his great-grandparents were early settlers of the Bear Lake Valley, and he was proud of his Bear Lake...
Candice Dawn Caves
Oct 13, 2026
On October 13, 2026, Candice Dawn Caves (Moeller) passed away at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, UT, with her family by her side. Candice was born on May 16, 1974, in Roosevelt, UT, to Frances and Arland Moeller. She lived in Duchesne, UT, for her childhood before moving to Evanston, WY, in middle school.
After graduating from Evanston...
Hazel Jean Muller
Oct 12, 2026
Our beloved mother, Hazel Jean Muller, passed away peacefully on October 12th at the age of 88 surrounded by family."Jean" was born and raised in Lyman Wyoming to businessman and rancher, Joe Powers, and Nellie (Fackrell) Powers Sears, later owner of the Oasis Bar and Downtown Motel in Kemmerer. She was born into the family business quite literally, entering the...
Dorothy Mae Stanley
Oct 11, 2026
Dorothy Mae (Dean) Stanley was born on December 20, 1938 to Helen Mae (Brown) Dean and DeWayne Olend Dean in Woodruff, Utah. Dorothy was the oldest of 3 children. Dorothy passed away peacefully at Rocky Mountain Care in Evanston on Oct 11, 2026. Leaving behind a legacy of love, faith and enduring grace.
Dorothy completed all her schooling in Evanston,...
MaryLou Hatch Pearce
Oct 1, 2026
After a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s, MaryLou Hatch Pearce passed away in her sleep on October 1, 2026. She was born on February 27, 1954, in Vernal, UT to Glen Lewis Hatch and Joan DeJournette Hatch. While growing up with three sisters and one brother, the family moved across the United States to locations including Salt Lake City, Idaho Falls,...
Arvel C. Eastman
Oct 1, 2026
There are some people in the world who seem to draw others to them, with an intangible something that makes people want to be in their orbit. Our dad was one of those people.
Arvel C. “Bud” Eastman was born on Oct. 10, 1948, to Mary Mae and Arvel James Eastman. Though the family made their home in Evanston, Bud was...
Edmund "Ted" Reed Crittenden
Oct 1, 2026
Edmund Reed (Ted) Crittenden, age 99 ½, passed away on the morning of October 1, 2026, surrounded by his children. He was born March 24, 1927 at his grandparents ranch in Hoytsville, Utah; to his parents, Nellie Leon Rees and Chauncey Arland Crittenden, with big sister Fern, and big brothers Kay and Lloyd.
Ted proudly joined the United States Navy at...
Steven L. Ruiz
Sep 30, 2026
Steven L. Ruiz, 79, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2026, at Evanston Regional Hospital in Evanston, Wyoming.
Born in 1947 in Los Angeles, California, to Louis and Lenora Ruiz, Steven lived a full life centered around hard work, laughter, music, and family.
Steven proudly served his country as a Vietnam veteran. After returning home, he attended Weber State College,...
John Alan Creager
Sep 29, 2026
John Alan Creager, beloved father, grandfather, brother, horseman, mentor, and one of Quarter Horse racing's most accomplished jockeys, crossed the finish line for the last time on September 29, 2026, at the age of 75.
John was born on August 9, 1951, to Bud and Lola Creager in Ogden, Utah. He was raised on a horse ranch in Utah's beautiful Morgan Valley, alongside...
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