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Hali Dehart Stewart
Jul 18, 2019
Hali DeHart Stewart, our beloved wife and mother, passed away on July 18, 2019. Hali was born on September 11, 1952, to Virginia McNamara and Louis Kershaw DeHart, in Payson, Utah. She was the seventh of eight children. As a baby, everyone adored her big brown eyes and flawless curls. She spent her early childhood in rural Payson, soaking...
Monte Ririe Smith
Jul 17, 2019
Monte Ririe Smith passed away July 17,2019, in the comfort of his home. He was born January 19th, 1941 in Murray, Utah to Juliadean Ririe Smith and Leonard Smith. He attended schools in Magrath Alberta, Canada, Utah State University and BYU. He served a mission for the LDS church in New Zealand and served in many church callings in...
Kyle Grant Thorn
Jul 15, 2019
Kyle Grant Thorn passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 15, 2019 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 24,1968 to James Ashel and Karen White Thorn. He graduated from Springville High School and spent his life working, playing, and serving in that special place he called home.
Kyle was loved by...
Sheldon Austin Jack Brereton
Jul 15, 2019
Sheldon Austin “Jack” Brereton, 80, died in his home on July 15, 2019. His many friends and family are profoundly saddened by the loss. Despite our sadness, Jack’s bright presence and eventful life continue to be a source of inspiration to those who knew him, whether as a husband, father, brother, grandfather, colleague or fishing buddy.
Jack...
Ema Jean Snow Christenson
Jul 14, 2019
On July 14, 2019 Ema Jean Snow Christenson slipped quietly from this life and into the waiting arms of her loving husband.
Jean was born April 10, 1928 to Velma Brems Snow and William Warren Snow. She had one sister, Ruth (John) Gilchrist, and one brother Gordon (Murriel) Snow.
Jean spent her life growing up...
Lois June Balle Lundell
Jul 14, 2019
Lois June Balle Lundell, age 90, of Payson, Utah passed away on July 14, 2019. Lois June was born on June 2, 1929 in Payson, Utah to Leo Royal Balle and Alpha Rozena Madsen Balle. She graduated from Payson High School and was crowned Miss Payson in 1947. For over 25 years, she was employed as a secretary at...
Maureen Hansen Johnson
Jul 9, 2019
On Tuesday July 9, 2019, Maureen Johnson, beloved mother of five children, passed away at the age of 73 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Maureen was born on April 10, 1946 in Los Angeles, California to Harold and Lucy (Barlow) Hansen. She attended school in Santa Monica and graduated from Santa Monica High School (SAMOHI), class of...
Kathryn Mortensen Holdaway
Jul 8, 2019
Kathryn “Kate” Mortensen Holdaway, 80, of Rexburg, Idaho, passed away July 8, 2019, surrounded by family. She was born May 5, 1939, on her Grandma’s kitchen table. The doctor arrived late, so her “daddy” refused to pay him full price. She was the second child born to Mary Provstgaard and Angus Stanford Mortensen.
Kathryn grew up in...
Lamar J Alvey
Jul 8, 2019
On July 8, 2019 we lost our husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather due to ongoing health issues. LaMar was born on July 25, 1937 in Goshen, Utah to Maurice and Norma Jasperson Alvey. He graduated from Payson High School, class of 1955. He served in the United States Marine Corp from 1956 to 1962. On July 26, 1958...
Ruth Elmer
Jul 8, 2019
On Monday July 8th our loving sweet mother, grandmother, and great grandmother returned home to be united with her husband Dale. Ruth passed away due to complication of age. Ruth was born on November 16, 1928 in Payson to Walter and Erma Hill Thatcher, she has 2 sisters, and 3 brothers. Following her graduation from Payson High School, she...
Maria Jewkes Ostler
Jul 7, 2019
Maria Jewkes Ostler, age 53, returned home to her heavenly father on July 7, 2019 surrounded by her family. Maria was born the youngest of 5 children. She was born in West Valley City on September 8, 1965 to Richard G Jewkes and Thelma Mae Brinkerhoff Jewkes. Maria married Randy Matt Ostler on August 3, 2005 in Spanish Fork....
Rafael Juarez Esperon
Jul 7, 2019
Rafael Juarez Esperon, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on July 7, 2019. He was 92 years old. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends and the many people he served throughout his lifetime.
Rafael was born on May 30, 1927 in Tierra Blanca, Veracruz, Mexico to Rafael M. Juarez and Clementina Esperon. As...
Nakylee Hope Marvin
Jul 6, 2019
NaKylee Hope Marvin, 24, of Springville, passed away from a tragic accident, trying to save the life of another on Saturday, July 6, 2019. NaKylee was born on October 9, 1994 in Payson, Utah to Jacob William Marvin and Kristina Hope White Marvin. She graduated from Merit Preparatory Academy. She was currently employed at Young Living Essential Oils.
...Judith Ann Woodward Waters
Jul 6, 2019
Judy Waters, beloved mother, sister and grandmother, died July 6, 2019 from complications associated with Parkinson’s disease. Judy was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on January 22, 1940 to Calvin and Vivian Woodward. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Michael Woodward, and her daughter, Carrie Huffaker. She is survived by her children, Scott Waters (Tammy),...
Brent Andrew Wheeler
Jul 5, 2019
Brent Andrew Wheeler was born in Ogden, Utah to Andrew Fronk Wheeler and Mary Arlene Harris on October 22, 1950. He spent his childhood years in the Ogden and Roy areas. His boyhood was greatly influenced by his dear grandparents, William Andrew and Lucy Wheeler. After graduating from Roy High School in 1968, Brent attended Weber State University. A...
Trevyn Reed Smith
Jul 4, 2019
Reunited – July 04, 2019. Trevyn, Grandpa G and Crazy Kari. One can vividly see the sold out arena for that love clash. A thunderous mixture of anger, laughter and deep indescribable love – oh what an occasion.
To say Trevyn lit up the room is not adequate. He had an unmistakable, immediate and incredible presence. Trevyn...
David Eugene Manning
Jul 4, 2019
David Eugene Manning, our loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away from heart complications on Thursday, July 4th, 2019 at the Mountain View Hospital in Payson, Utah. He was born January 16th, 1960 in Northridge, California to Walter Eugene and Joellyn Manning of Salem, Utah. On September 10th, 1981 he married his sweetheart and eternal companion, Cindy Christopherson,...
Jerry Alan Sandbakken
Jul 4, 2019
On Thursday, July 4, 2019, Jerry Alan Sandbakken, loving husband, father, and friend passed away suddenly at the age of 59, from a heart attack. Jerry was born on May 25, 1960, in Sisseton, South Dakota, to Sanford Sandbakken and Leila Jean Bartnick. He married Janine Romrell on May 6, 1983, for time and all eternity in the Idaho...
Patricia Louise Hickman
Jul 3, 2019
Patricia Louise Hickman, our loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend peacefully passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 17,1937 in San Juan Capistrano, CA to Adrian Lavell and Twila Steele Alldredge. She graduated from Delta High School.
Patricia married Gordon Wallace Hickman August 25, 1962 in...
Larae Jex Hamilton
Jun 29, 2019
LaRae Jex Hamilton, our loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, peacefully passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019 in Spanish Fork, Utah. LaRae was born June 26, 1933 in Spanish Fork to Ray Eugene and Sigrid (Sarah) Kamilla Larsen Jex. She attended Spanish Fork schools and graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 1951.
She married...
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