Funeral Homes near Chester

Facts about the city

Chester is an unincorporated community in Sanpete County, Utah, United States, four miles west of Spring City at the junction of SR-132 and SR-117. The population was 178 at the 2000 census. Chester was founded by David Candland. In the beginning the town was named Canal Creek after the waterway from which the community received its water. Candland then changed the name to Chesterfield after his hometown in England; it was later reduced to Chester.

Chester Obituaries

It was noted on May 10th, 2018 that Elvin Maynard Salter (Sumson) perished in Cheney, Washington.  Ms. Salter was 93 years old and was born in Chester, UT.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Elvin Maynard's life.

History

Candland then changed the name to Chesterfield after his hometown in England; it was later reduced to Chester. Chester is an unincorporated area town in Sanpete County, Utah County, Utah, United States, four miles west of Spring City, Utah City at the junction of SR-132 (UT) and SR-117 (UT) The population was 178 at the 2000 census. In the beginning the town was named Canal Creek after the waterway from which the community received its water. . .