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Joann Rogers Madsen

Joann Rogers Madsen

Apr 8, 2020

JoAnn Rogers Madsen, 87, of Payson, Utah, passed away on April 8, 2020 in her home. JoAnn was born on March 21, 1933 in Central, Utah to Joseph Coleman and Betsy Arthella Odgen Rogers. She graduated from South Sevier High School in Monroe, Utah.

On January 7, 1952, she married Jay Earl Madsen in Richfield, Utah. They...

Lynn James Porter

Lynn James Porter

Apr 8, 2020

Our dear friend and loved one, Lynn James Porter, passed away unexpectedly April 8th, 2020.  Lynn was born in Salt Lake on December 27, 1967, to his parents Lois (Kathy) Kathleen  Senninger and James L. Porter.  Lynn was raised in Springville, Utah, and passed away while living in Arizona. Lynn loved to laugh and was a great friend to all...

Mildred Marie “Meme” Hayward

Mildred Marie “Meme” Hayward

Apr 6, 2020

Mildred Marie “Meme” Hayward, 82, of Benjamin, Utah, passed away in the early morning hours of April 6, 2020 . . .  46 years to the day, her Pop passed away.

Meme was born December 12, 1937, in Payson, Utah, to Millard Theodore Balzly and Zoe Marie Rinehart.  Meme grew up on the family farm in Benjamin,...

Paul Virgil Meredith

Paul Virgil Meredith

Apr 4, 2020

Jacob 7:26 (The Book of Mormon)  …the time passed away with us, and also our lives passed away like as it were unto us a dream…

Heaven gladly welcomed Paul Virgil Meredith as he peacefully passed away on April 4, 2020 while at home (Payson, Utah) surrounded by family.  He lived a joy-filled life centered on his...

Patsy Spencer Cottam

Patsy Spencer Cottam

Apr 4, 2020

Patsy Spencer Cottam, age 89, Beloved Mother, Grandmother and dear friend returned home to our Heavenly Father surrounded by loved ones on April 4, 2020, at Utah Valley Hospital, Provo, Utah. She was born in Provo, Utah, on April 17, 1930, to kind and faithful parents, Usher Lazell Spencer and Eva Griffin.  Patsy grew up in Escalante, Utah where...

Carol Ashby

Carol Ashby

Apr 4, 2020

Carol Colleen Proctor Ashby, a mother, grandma, great-grandma, sister, and friend to all; passed away peacefully with her daughter, Karen, by her side on April 4, 2020. Carol was born to James Franklin Proctor and VaNeta Branagan on April 9, 1941. As a baby, she had whooping cough, and polio at age 7; she has been a fighter her...

Michael Paul White

Michael Paul White

Apr 4, 2020

Michael Paul White, age 52, of Salem, Utah, passed away on April 4th, 2020, after a painful and exhausting battle with Sjogren’s syndrome. This chronic debilitating disease rapidly progressed over the last 6 months, causing constant physical pain and intolerable fatigue, robbing Mike of his strength and ability to do the things that he loved.

Mike was...

Juanda Jean Crump

Juanda Jean Crump

Apr 3, 2020

Juanda Jean McKee Crump, 84, of South Jordan, Utah, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the morning on April 3, 2020, in a Salt Lake City nursing center.

She was born in Ventnor, Ontario, Canada, April 7, 1935, to Frank McKee and Cora Bovaird.

She married Floyd Willard Crump, January 29, 1959, in Spanish...

Elwood W Lovell

Elwood W Lovell

Apr 1, 2020

1930 ~ 2020

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Elwood W Lovell, age 89, passed away peacefully April 1, 2020, in his home in Spanish Fork, Utah, surrounded by his loving family.  Elwood was born October 10, 1930, in the peaceful community of Oak City, Utah, to Norma Anderson and William Owen Lovell. Elwood was...

Ivan Eugene Colledge

Ivan Eugene Colledge

Apr 1, 2020

Ivan Eugene (Gene) Colledge, 77, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away at his home April 1, 2020, after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer.

Gene was born December 21, 1942, in American Fork, Utah, to Ivan and Fern Colledge.  He grew up in Pleasant Grove.  He was very active in sports including wrestling,...

Marilyn Hildreth Sowinski

Marilyn Hildreth Sowinski

Mar 30, 2020

Our dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Marilyn Hildreth Sowinski, age 85, died peacefully in the early morning hours of March 30, 2020 in Springville, Utah.  Marilyn was born on February 26, 1935 in Lake City, Iowa to William Emory and Clara (Clare) Hildreth.  She grew up on a 320-acre farm in Jolley, Iowa.  She was an active teen...

Delrae Thomas Hatch

Delrae Thomas Hatch

Mar 28, 2020

Delrae Thomas Hatch, 84, of Spanish Fork, Utah, passed away on March 28, 2020, in Mt Pleasant, Utah, from a long illness

She was born in Spanish Fork, Utah, September 8, 1935, to Del R Thomas and Ellen (Lewis) Thomas. She attended school in Spanish Fork and graduated from Spanish Fork High in 1953.

She...

Sharon Jean Williams O’Brien

Sharon Jean Williams O’Brien

Mar 26, 2020

Our loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend, Sharon Jean Williams O’Brien, passed away March 26, 2020 in Provo, Utah, surrounded by her choicest blessings, her five children.  Sharon was born May 4, 1935 in Spanish Fork, Utah to Ernest Jones and Genevieve Bowen Williams.  She attended school in Spanish Fork and following her graduation from Spanish Fork High...

Ira Leroy Jones

Ira Leroy Jones

Mar 26, 2020

Ira Leroy Jones , 74, of Spanish Fork, passed away at his home on March 26. He was born March 8 1946, in Denver ,Colorado, to George L. Jones and Blanche (Williams) Jones. He married Connie (Wheeler) Jones on August 20, 1975.

His main occupation was as a roofer until injury forced him to retire. Ira was...

Bobbie Sue Hudson Lewis

Bobbie Sue Hudson Lewis

Mar 24, 2020

Bobbie Sue Hudson Lewis, 90, of Spanish Fork, Utah passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020. She was born July 30, 1929 in Paris, Arkansas to Alva B. Hudson and Nina Sue Donahue Hudson. She married Samuel Everett Lewis on April 25, 1947 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Bobbie is survived by her son, Larry (Karen) Lewis; three grandchildren,...

Jon Carlos Beck

Jon Carlos Beck

Mar 24, 2020

Jon C. Beck, our loving father and grandfather, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in Spanish Fork, Utah.  Jon was born May 15, 1933 in Spanish Fork to Francis Eugene and Vernecia Markham Beck.  He is a graduate of Spanish Fork High School.

He married Carol Ludlow on April 10, 1953 in the Salt Lake Temple.  They...

Adele Youd

Adele Youd

Mar 24, 2020

Adele Youd, 60, of Spanish Fork, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, after a valiant battle with several illnesses. Adele was a beloved sister, aunt, teacher, and friend.

Adele was born September 1, 1959, to Leon E. and Margery Hansen Youd. She was the second of five children. She also stepped in as guardian extraordinaire for...

Bessie Limb Beddoes

Bessie Limb Beddoes

Mar 23, 2020

Bessie Beddoes

Our sweet and loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Great-Great-Grandmother, Bessie Beddoes, returned to her Heavenly Father on March 23, 2020, at the age of 96. She was born December 24, 1923, in Genola, Utah, daughter of John William & Sarah Olive Littlefield Limb. She was the youngest of her siblings. She had two older brothers,...

Julie Ann Whitehead

Julie Ann Whitehead

Mar 20, 2020

Julie Ann Whitehead, a strong, loving, and beautiful woman, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family, on March 20, 2020 at the age of 60. Our wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whom we will miss immensely.

Julie was born August 25,1959 to Della Daniels Openshaw in Payson, Utah. She grew up in...

Richard Christensen

Richard Christensen

Mar 20, 2020

Richard Christensen, 66, of Spanish Fork, Utah passed away Friday, March 20, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.  Richard was born on April 13, 1953 in Spanish Fork to Keith J. and Nida Earley Christensen.  He attended Spanish Fork Schools, graduating from Spanish Fork High School.  He was a member of the Army National Guard for 6 years.

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