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Mark Allen Nelson

Mark Allen Nelson

Oct 26, 2020

After a life of service to his fellow man, and his family, Mark Allen Nelson, 89, passed away October 26, 2020. He was born in Spanish Fork, Utah, on October 2, 1931, to George Frank Nelson and Eliza Money Nelson. He attended schools in Spanish Fork, and served his country in the U.S. Air Force stationed at Clovis, New...

Samuel R. Nicosia

Samuel R. Nicosia

Oct 25, 2020

After a fierce and faithful battle with cancer, Samuel Rudd Nicosia died peacefully in his home surrounded by family and friends, on October 25, 2020.  Sam’s life has been one of great productivity and heart-felt service to his family, his neighbors, and his profession. He strove for precision and excellence in everything he did.

He was born...

John Landon Mayne

John Landon Mayne

Oct 25, 2020

John Landon Mayne, 29, of Tooele, returned home on October 25 th , 2020 due to a weather-related automobile accident.

John Landon was born to the parents of Shaun and Melannie Mayne Copeland. Landon was a courageous and adventurous man with the biggest heart, made of gold.  He was so kind, fun loving and...

Leah May Walker Tanner

Leah May Walker Tanner

Oct 25, 2020

Leah May Walker Tanner, 84, passed away Sunday, October 25 at Elk Ridge Assisted Living Center, Elk Ridge, Utah.

Leah May was born November 9, 1935, in Pleasant Grove, Utah to Reed O. and Mildred C. Christiansen Walker.  She was the eldest of four and grew up helping on the family farm in Pleasant Grove, picking raspberries,...

Kenneth E. Stika

Kenneth E. Stika

Oct 23, 2020

Kenneth Edwin Stika was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Valaria Van Ausdal and Otto Albert Stika, on October 19, 1932. He grew up in the Bingham Canyon, UT area and then later resided in Spanish Fork, UT where he attended Spanish Fork High School and later joined the US Navy.

Ken enlisted in 1950 and...

Douglas Boren

Douglas Boren

Oct 23, 2020

In the early morning hours of October 23, 2020, the Boren family lost their Husband, Father, Grandpa, Brother, Uncle, and Friend. Douglas Verl LeRoy Boren returned to his Heavenly Father after battling several illnesses. He was surrounded by family and loved ones, at home, in Payson, Utah. Doug was born on February 15, 1950, to Fay and Dorothy Boren. Dorothy...

Cyndy Hendrickson

Cyndy Hendrickson

Oct 23, 2020

Cyndy Jane Hendrickson returned to her Heavenly Father on October 23, 2020, at the age of 63. Cyndy was born on November 14, 1956, in Salt Lake City, to David Poll and Jane Kimball Lamb. She was reunited with her brother, Jonathan Poll, and father, Les Lamb. Survived by her loving husband of 26 years, Dave Hendrickson. Lovingly remembered...

Michael Todd Hall

Michael Todd Hall

Oct 22, 2020

Michael Todd Hall was born in Payson, Utah on March 26, 1968 to Merilee and Kent Donald Hall. He grew up in Spanish Fork, Utah.

Todd loved to fish and camp, which he did throughout his life with friends and family. He was known by many for his strong work ethic and skills in working with his...

Carol Jackson Boyack

Carol Jackson Boyack

Oct 21, 2020

Carol Jackson Boyack, after enduring to the end, passed away October 21, 2020, at age 84. She was born June 3, 1936, in Long Beach, California, a daughter of Fredrick William and Dona Jane Creer Jackson. Her childhood was spent in Long Beach, California, and at the age of 11,the family moved to Spanish Fork, Utah, where she attended...

John William Emmons

John William Emmons

Oct 21, 2020

John William Emmons Oct 25, 1933 – Oct 21, 2020

John William Emmons, 86 of Payson, Utah, died October 21, 2020 at his home. John was born October 25, 1933 in Provo, Utah, to John and Zeda Myrilda Jackson Emmons, he was the 5th child of 7. John graduated from Orem Lincoln High in 1952. He married...

Ladd T. Abbott

Ladd T. Abbott

Oct 20, 2020

Ladd Theobald Abbott, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, October 20 th , 2020 in Springville, Utah, surrounded by loved ones. Ladd was born on February 6 th , 1933, in Hinkley, Utah, to Nettie Mae Theobald and William Leon Abbott. Ladd lived in Hinkley, Uta,h until he was five years old, then moved to Centerville, Utah, with his...

Ted Ray Lebeau

Ted Ray Lebeau

Oct 19, 2020

On his 91st birthday, Ted Ray LeBeau passed to the other side. He was born October 19, 1929, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Joseph Adolphus LeBeau and Maude Eva Redden, who had eight children: Clarence, Bonita, Lavar, Ivan, Joseph, Calvin, Ted, and Gerold. Ted graduated from Roosevelt High School and afterward attended Utah State University, which at the time was...

Larry Robert Muhlestein

Larry Robert Muhlestein

Oct 19, 2020

Larry Robert Muhlestein, of Payson, Utah returned to his Heavenly Father on Monday, October 19, 2020 at the age of 65, due to natural causes.

Born September 17, 1955 in Provo, Utah to Don and Bettie Muhlestein, Larry was the second of eight children. Shortly after graduating from Payson High School in 1973, he went on to...

Dale Ben Watnes

Dale Ben Watnes

Oct 18, 2020

Dale Ben Watnes

9/27/1954 – 10/18/2020

Dale was born to Ben M and Sherill Kjelstrom Watnes on September 27, 1954. He passed away peacefully at his home on October 18, 2020 surrounded by family.

Dale married Debbie Boutwell on August 25, 1973. They have two sons Jason Dale and Aaron Michael (Tara). Dale...

Diana Jeanne Derr Swan

Diana Jeanne Derr Swan

Oct 18, 2020

Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Diana Jeanne Derr Swan, passed away October 18, 2020, from complications of Covid-19, at Mountain View Hospital, Payson, Utah. Born July 10, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York to Harry and Jeannette Derr. She is now reunited with them and her one brother, Kenneth Derr.

Diana loved spending time with...

Joyce Blair Brittain

Joyce Blair Brittain

Oct 16, 2020

Joyce Blair Brittain, 70, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on October 16, 2020, in The Kingman Regional Hospital in Kingman, Arizona.

Joyce was born on June 1, 1950, as an answer to the prayers of her parents, Merrill and Ruth Blair..  She had twin brothers and another brother pass away, before her, at their birth. Her...

Gail Leroy Parsons

Gail Leroy Parsons

Oct 15, 2020

Gail Leroy Parsons 79 years old, died October 15 th , 2020 in Payson, Utah. Gail Parsons was born on December 4 th ,1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah to his mother Faye Peterson and father Ole Parsons.

He joined the Army Reserve right out of High School in 1963. He spent 2 years in the Army...

Neldon Virgil Jolley

Neldon Virgil Jolley

Oct 13, 2020

As a family, we want to let all of you know that a giant of a man, Neldon Virgil Jolley, departed this mortal existence at the age of 86 at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. We mourn his parting, but rejoice in the blessing of knowing that the separation is only temporary.  He lived honorably and left...

Connie Marie Jolley

Connie Marie Jolley

Oct 13, 2020

Connie Marie Jolley, 74, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center hospital after a short but courageous battle with cancer. She was able to be surrounded by her loving children. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Her family meant everything to her.

Connie was born February 20,...

Jay Max Olsen

Jay Max Olsen

Oct 12, 2020

Jay Max Olsen, age 85, Husband, Father, Grandfather, passed away on October 12, 2020, in Payson Utah.  He was born to Max and Marjorie Olsen in Spanish Fork, Utah, on June 22, 1935.  He attended schools in Spanish Fork and graduated from Spanish Fork High School.  In 1954, at the age of 18, he enlisted in the U.S. Army...

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