Jeremiah James Carlsen, age 40, passed away, on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, due to medical health issues. He was born  July 19, 1980, in Helena, Montana, to John K Parry and Lanette Pronovost; and, was later adopted by Terry Carlsen, who married Jeremiah’s mother.

Jeremiah graduated from Spanish Fork High School but also attended elementary schools in Arizona and Colorado.

In 2002, Jeremiah married Kylie Best and together they had their son, Kai, they later divorced. In 2010, Jeremiah married Tasha Nielsen, and together they had two sons, Lincoln and Silas.

Jeremiah worked in the excavation industry from 2002 – 2020. He was currently employed at Silver Spur Construction as a superintendent/heavy equipment operator and managed and supervised construction crews. He was very talented with operating all types of equipment. He had also worked for Dirt Cheap Excavation and J&B Excavation. He enjoyed his work and the accomplishments he made.

He loved golfing, college football, fishing, camping, weightlifting and had recently fallen  in love with running. He had run a 50-mile race last year and was working up to run a 100-mile race. He enjoyed doing outside projects around their home, alongside with his wife. He loved spending time with his children and family and had a close bond with his sons.

Jeremiah was preceded in death by his mother, Lanette Carlsen; and stepbrother, Casey Carlsen.  He is survived by his spouse, Tasha Carlsen; his three children: Kai (18), Lincoln (7), and Silas (5); his stepdad, Terry Carlsen; and stepbrothers, Jeremy Carlsen and Ryan Carlsen (Heather Carlsen).

Jeremiah will be cremated. A celebration of life memorial will be held at Walker Funeral Home, 187 South Main Street, Spanish Fork, Utah, on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at 4:00 p.m.