Obituaries
Mt. Pleasant & Fillmore, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for Mt. Pleasant, Fillmore along with Sanpete & Millard County, UT
Leo Ray Shepherd
Nov 29, 2025
Leo Ray Shepherd, 18, returned home to his Heavenly Father on November 29, 2025, following a tragic car accident alongside his beloved girlfriend, Anneka. He was welcomed with open arms by his Grandma Bev, Grandpa Ray and many other loved ones. He was born on April 23, 2007, in Payson, Utah, to Joel and Cheryl Shepherd, and from the very...
Paul C Daniels
Nov 29, 2025
Paul C. Daniels passed away peacefully at his home in Mt Pleasant, Utah on November 29, 2025. He has been joyfully reunited with his parents and siblings.
Paul was born in Mt Pleasant, Utah, on January 4,1951 to Daniel L Daniels and Maxine Chandler Daniels, the 10th out of 15 children. He loved the mountains and was a sheepherder for years...
Gerald Lewis Safrans
Nov 24, 2025
It is with deep respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Gerald Safrans, age 80, who left this world on November 24, 2025. A proud veteran of the Navy, Jerry served his country with honor, courage, and steadfast dedication.
During his years of service, Jerry exemplified the values of duty, integrity, and sacrifice. Whether through acts known or...
Joan Selman VanLeeuwen
Nov 24, 2025
Joan Selman VanLeeuwen, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and dedication. Born on September 12, 1931, in Benjamin, Utah to Royal R and Rebecca Olsen Selman, Joan grew up with strong family values and a deep appreciation for community. She...
Tyler Robert Gundry
Nov 23, 2025
Tyler Robert Gundry was born on March 4th of 1986 to Deanna and Robert Gundry in Orem, Utah. Tyler passed away on November 23rd, 2025, at his home in Helper, Utah.
Tyler is survived by his mother, DeAnna Gundry; brother, Trey Gundry, of Mount Pleasant, Utah; uncle, Richard Gundry, Fairview, Utah; uncle, Dave (Chris) Gundry, Blackhawk Estates, Utah; uncle, Robert (Lisa)...
Larry Irven Orton
Nov 21, 2025
Larry Irven Orton passed away peacefully at his home in Fairview, Utah, on November 21, 2025. He has been joyfully reunited with his sweetheart and the love of his life, Sonja Fay Sidwell Orton.
Larry was born in Fairview, Utah, on January 11, 1938, to Irven Leroy Orton and Ileda Rose Garlick. He spent most of his childhood in Fairview, where...
Robert Charles Ericksen
Nov 18, 2025
Robert Charles Ericksen, 57 of Ephraim, Utah, passed away unexpectedly on November 18, 2025 in Ephraim, Utah. Born November 13, 1968 to Max JaDean & Sherry Gay Moosman Ericksen in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Robert graduated from Highland High School in Sugar House where he grew up. He was an avid lover of animals, especially his dog Bandit and his many...
Don Andrew Thompson
Nov 18, 2025
Don Andrew “Moose” Thompson, age 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. A lifelong resident of Ephraim, Don lived a life rooted in faith, family, and hard work on the gas truck.
Born and raised in Ephraim, Don spent nearly his entire life here, leaving only to complete his degree at the University of Utah,...
Beulah Dawn Crosland
Nov 16, 2025
Hallmark Greeting card stock took a hit Sunday, November 16, 2025 as Beulah Dawn Crosland passed away peacefully at the age of 94.
She loved her friends, patrons and serving, but most of all she loved her family.
Daddy loved his horses and Mom was his greatest advocate. She enjoyed going to riding club meets, horse shows and the races. She worked...
Carole Cleo Church
Nov 16, 2025
Carole Cleo Slade Church passed peacefully into the next life on November 16, 2025, surrounded by her children, mother, and loving husband. Born April 28, 1972, to Jared and Deborah Slade, Carole was the oldest of ten children. She spent her childhood in rural Colorado helping on the family farm, making memories with siblings, cousins, and friends, and growing her...
Michael Collin Tracy
Nov 15, 2025
Michael Collin Tracy passed away on November 15, 2025, in his 81st year after a brief illness. Born on November 29, 1944, in California, Michael served an LDS mission in England and graduated from college with a bachelor’s degree. His love of learning led him to earn a master’s degree later in life. A gifted stone mason, he devoted his...
Megan Rae Lee
Nov 14, 2025
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Megan Rae Lee, age 32, of Nephi, UT. Megan was born on May 4, 1993. She passed away peacefully at home on November 16, 2025 in the arms of loved ones.
Megan lived at home with her parents, Merilee Wilson and Erwin “Butch” Lee, along with her sister, Rachel (Bruce) Lee; cousin, Troy...
Debra Lee Terkelsen
Nov 7, 2025
Debra Lee Terkelsen 1957-2025
Debra Lee Terkelsen, our loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, age 68, passed away November 7, 2025 at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah.
Born November 6, 1957 in Moab ,Utah to Thomas Platt and Judith Sawyer. She married Junior Earl Dixon who proceeded her in death. She later married Kent L. Terkelsen on October 5, 1996 in...
Velma May Moosman
Nov 4, 2025
Velma May Moosman, 85, of Mount Pleasant, Utah passed away on November 4, 2025.
Velma was born on January 9, 1940 to her loving parents Leroy James and Guelda Rose Bucklar Moosman. Growing up in Circleville, Utah Velma enjoyed a childhood surrounded by friends, family and the wonders of small town life. Her family moved to Mount Pleasant while Velma was...
Louis John Montante
Nov 2, 2025
Our ever fun loving Louie has gone to the other side to be with his Italian family, adopted Utah family and myriad of friends, especially his best friend Dan Wark, who he carried a picture of in his wallet from the time he was killed in the Vietnam war.
Louie was born December 4th, 1943 to his parents Frances...
Becky Lynn Ludlow
Nov 2, 2025
Becky Lynn Ludlow, beloved mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, at the age of 71. She was born on March 22, 1954, in Payson, Utah, to Ronald and Colleen Ludlow, and made her home in Mount Pleasant, Utah, where she built a life filled with family, creativity, and a love for the western...
Gladys Naomi Dixon Gunn
Nov 1, 2025
Gladys passed away peacefully on November 1, 2025 at 99 and one-half years old.
She was born on April 7, 1926 to Luther and Minnie Howell Dixon in Norman Park, Georgia as the second youngest of seven children. She grew up on her parents' farm in south Georgia where her love of animals developed that she kept throughout her life, especially...
LuAnn Cox Porter
Oct 31, 2025
LuAnn Cox Porter, age 67, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on 10/31/2025 from complications related to pneumonia.
LuAnn was born on March 24, 1958, in Murray, Utah, to Marvin Eugene Cox and Mary Fay Davis Cox. After her mother’s passing when LuAnn was just eight years old, her father married Doris Moffat Lancaster Cox, who helped raise LuAnn and her siblings.
LuAnn grew up in Star Valley, Wyoming, and graduated from Star Valley High School. She went on to attend Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho. It was during these years that she developed her love of music and cultivated the beautiful alto voice...




