Gladys Lee Black Cratsenburg, age 77, passed away on October 30, 2025. She was born in Price, Utah on January 4, 1948 to Earlene and Roscoe Black. To know her was to love her. Lee was always the first to welcome anyone with open arms and a smile.

Lee attended the College of Eastern Utah and graduated with her Associate and LPN license. She was also a Beltman for Trail Mountain and Wilberg Mine for 20 years. Lee was also a stellar cook for The Old Homestead in Huntington, Utah and for a time worked in the Ferron Nursing Home.

She was a mother of five and many more by association: Allan Borba, Alicia (Bryan) Russell, Joe (Jenn) Borba, Ace (Becky) Borba, Austin Borba, Danny (Chelsea) Blankenship, and Rhonda Dee Kerrick; grandchildren: Darryl, Levi (Jane), BreAnn (Austin), AJ, Nikki (Brandon), Hannah, Devin, Keslee (Casey), Hagen (Jayci), Mathias, and Kaycee; great-grandchildren, Celestine and Monroe; and siblings: Lynn Louie, Guy Black (Sharon), Jacka (Russell) Jones, Drew Black, Allison (Larry) Kosikowski, Jill Black, and Roberta (John) Poglajen.

Preceded in death by her husband, Clair; parents, Roscoe and Earlene Black; siblings, Dale Black, Gayle (Steve) McDonald, Bob Louie, and Helen Black; nieces, Jera McDonald and Katherine Louie; and nephew, Brad Pruitt.

Celebration of Life, Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 2:00 p.m., at the new Huntington Senior Citizen Center (30 West 400 South Huntington, UT) where family and friends are invited to attend and share memories of Lee.

Arrangements are entrusted to Mitchell Funeral Home of Huntington and Price where friends and family are always welcome daily and may share memories of Lee online at www.mitchellfuneralhome.net.