Elizabeth Lee Billman Unsworth, Beloved Mother and Community Pillar, Passes Away at 73

The longtime Price, Utah resident was remembered for her deep faith, boundless generosity, and creating a home that was a refuge for all.

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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Elizabeth Lee Billman Unsworth, a beloved figure in the Price, Utah community, passed away on March 4, 2026 at the age of 73. Unsworth was known for her unwavering faith, boundless generosity, and creating a home that was a warm refuge for family, friends, and anyone in need. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Monty, six children, 38 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.

Why it matters

Unsworth's life exemplified the values of community, service, and family that have long defined Price and the surrounding region. As a devoted member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she spent decades volunteering, leading youth programs, and providing aid to those in need, making her a respected and admired figure throughout the area.

The details

Unsworth was born in 1952 in Pasco, Washington and later moved to Price, Utah with her husband Monty. Over their 55-year marriage, the couple raised six children and welcomed dozens of exchange students, foster children, and grandchildren into their home. Unsworth was known for her culinary skills, love of the outdoors, and tireless efforts to support her family and community through church and civic activities.

  • Elizabeth Lee Billman Unsworth was born on August 11, 1952 in Pasco, Washington.
  • Unsworth and her husband Monty were married on March 25, 1971 in the Salt Lake Temple.
  • Unsworth passed away on March 4, 2026 at the age of 73.
  • Visitation for Unsworth will be held on March 11, 2026 from 6-8 p.m. at the Mitchell Funeral Home in Price, Utah.
  • Funeral services for Unsworth will be held on March 12, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wellington, Utah.

The players

Elizabeth Lee Billman Unsworth

A beloved figure in the Price, Utah community who was known for her unwavering faith, boundless generosity, and creating a warm and welcoming home for her large family and the many others she took in over the years.

Monty Unsworth

Elizabeth's husband of 55 years, with whom she raised six children and welcomed dozens of exchange students, foster children, and grandchildren into their home.

Delbert Ray Billman

Elizabeth's father, who taught her to fish and enjoy the outdoors.

Eva Ruth Richey Billman

Elizabeth's mother, who taught her to make a home and have fun in life.

Nolan Billman

Elizabeth's brother.

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What’s next

The family will hold a visitation for Elizabeth on March 11th from 6-8 p.m. at the Mitchell Funeral Home in Price, Utah, and the funeral service will be on March 12th at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wellington, Utah. She will be laid to rest alongside her granddaughter Ave Unsworth in the Cliffview Cemetery in Price.

The takeaway

Elizabeth Unsworth's life was a testament to the power of faith, family, and community. Her unwavering commitment to serving others, creating a welcoming home, and passing on her values to future generations has left an indelible mark on Price and the surrounding region that will be felt for years to come.