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Lester Henry “Chuck” Trank II

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Lester Henry “Chuck” Trank II, 60, passed away on December 14, 2017, at a friend’s home. At Chuck’s request, cremation has taken place and a private family service will be held at a…

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William (Bill) Schroeder, October 25, 1953 – December 2, 2017

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William (Bill) Richard Schroeder II, age 64, passed away on December 2, 2017, at home in Castle Valley, cradled in the arms of his loving wife, Elaine. After a five-year battle with cancer,…

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Vaun Louis Nicol, March 4, 1940 – December 2, 2017

Moab Sun News8 years ago4 years ago

Vaun Louis Nicol passed away on December 2, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was 77. Louie was born on March 4, 1940, in Driggs, Idaho, to John and Gladys Nicol. He…

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B.J. Griffith, October 27, 1927 – November 28, 2017

Moab Sun News8 years ago4 years ago

B.J. Griffith, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at his home in Moab with his family. B.J. never knew a stranger for long. He welcomed everyone into his heart and…

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Stacey Downard, January 8, 1971 – November 22, 2017

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“What do you say in a moment like this, when you can’t find the words to tell it like it is. Just close your eyes and let your heart lead way.” – Reba…

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Jay Kratz

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Jay Kratz, age 64, a longtime resident of Castle Valley and Thompson Springs, died peacefully at home in Castle Valley on November 13, 2017. He retired from the National Park Service after many…

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Juanita Martinez, April 4, 1933 – October 27, 2017

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Juanita Ascencion (Garcia) Martinez, age 84, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017, at Moab Regional Hospital. She was born in Monticello, Utah, on April 4, 1933, to Juan Nepomuceno and Isidora Lucela…

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Montez Sorenson Steele, August 4, 1934 – October 20, 2017

Moab Sun News8 years ago4 years ago

On October 20, 2017, the lights went out in Moab when we lost our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Montez Sorenson Steele. Montez passed away at her home surrounded…

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Norma Bethers Hatch, June 5, 1922 – October 23, 2017

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Norma Bethers Hatch, 95, passed away on October 23, 2017, at the Canyonlands Care Center. Norma was born June 5, 1922, in Provo, Utah, to Frank and Mary Ettie Carter. She grew up…

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LinMai Jese, December 25, 1954 – October 12, 2017

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LinMai Jese, aged 62, died peacefully on October 12, 2017, at her home in Moab, Utah, surrounded by her family, after a battle with cancer. LinMai was born on December 25, 1954, in…

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