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In Memory of Harvey Lane Fuller

Moab Sun News1 month ago1 month ago

Lane was a man of many talents and loved to have fun. When he worked, he worked hard and when he played, he played really hard.

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 In Memory of Charles Nelson

Moab Sun News1 month ago1 month ago

Charles Nelson lived to the age of 98 ½. In his years, he served in WWII, raised seven children and bought Moab’s Egg Ranch with his wife, Lucy.

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In memory of Mary Hanley Black

Moab Sun News1 month ago1 month ago

April 1, 1938 – March 31, 2025 Mary Hanley Black was born the only child of Mary Isabell Johnson and John Edward Hanley on April 1, 1938, in Moab. She died at home…

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In Memory of Dorothy Jean Stocks-Gough

Moab Sun News2 months ago2 months ago

Dorothy Jean Stocks-Gough, nearly 81, passed away suddenly on March 22, 2025. A lifelong resident of Moab, Dorothy dedicated much of her life to serving her community as the Grand County Assessor. However, her greatest passion was always her family.

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In Memory of John William “Johnny” Patterson

Maggie McGuire2 months ago2 months ago

John “Johnny” Patterson, 65, passed away March 4, 2025, in Grand Junction after an extended battle with cancer. A Moab native and skilled heavy equipment operator, he is remembered by a wide circle of family and friends. Services will be held April 7 at Spanish Valley Mortuary.

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In memory of Wendy Elaine Dickson

Moab Sun News2 months ago2 months ago

Wendy’s legacy lives on in the towers she climbed, the canyons she explored, and the family she loved fiercely. A celebration of life is planned for summer 2025.

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In Memory of Rory Paul Tyler

Moab Sun News2 months ago2 months ago

Rory Paul Tyler was born on December 27, 1950, in Tichigan Lake, Wisconsin. He passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, at his home in Castleton, Utah.

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In memory of Roxie Johnson Day Mallon Arthur Brady

Moab Sun News2 months ago2 months ago

Roxie Johnson Day Mallon Arthur Brady was born October 21, 1955 to Jerry Day Sr. and Peggy Harper. She was raised by Peggy Harper and her honorary father Fred Johnson. She spent her life devoted to Grand County Sheriff’s Office and the Moab City Police Department working as a 911 dispatcher and then as administrative assistant. She retired in 2019 after 39 years. 

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Im memory of Gaylord Rick Martin

Moab Sun News2 months ago2 months ago

Gaylord Rick Martin (Ricky), was born on November 28, 1957, in Salt Lake City, Utah, and passed away March 6, 2025, at his home in Moab. 

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In memory of James Earle Nash

Moab Sun News5 months ago5 months ago

“I told him to sleep sweetly with the angels, and he said, “Baby, you are my Angel.” I said, “Then sleep with me.” Somewhere between 5:30 and 5:50 a.m., I woke up and he didn’t. He will forever be my Cowboy, my Everything, and I’ll forever be his Angel.”

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