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Betty Lyn Hull

Betty Lyn Hull

Jul 25, 2024

Betty Lyn Hull, 81, of Springville passed away after 21 years of dealing with the ill effects of cancer. She passed away on July 25, 2024, the daughter of Lynn and Betty Lou (Palfreyman) Walker. Her mother passed away a short time after her birth. Her father was serving in the Army in Europe during World War II for...

Edward Royden Christian

Edward Royden Christian

Jul 24, 2024

Edward Royden Christian, 92, of Salem, Utah, passed away on July 24, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his wife and children. He was born in St. George, Utah, on May 16, 1932, to Edward Charles and Vera Seegmiller Christian. He grew up in St. George and was the oldest of four children. At the age of 20, he...

Ralph Glazier Mitchell

Ralph Glazier Mitchell

Jul 21, 2024

Ralph Glazier Mitchell died on Sunday, July 21, 2024 in Spanish Fork, Utah. He had just turned 96 years old.

Ralph was born to David Richard Mitchell and Martha Glazier on July 12, 1928 in Lehi, Utah. He was the youngest of four children. Ralph grew up having many adventures in Lehi, including swimming, ice skating, and...

Barbara Kay Brown

Barbara Kay Brown

Jul 21, 2024

Barbara Kay Brown (1939-2024) was a kind and caring woman who put others first even when her own circumstances were hard. Even when confined to a wheelchair herself, she found ways to put her artistic talents into use to help refugees and the poor. She passed away peacefully in her bed in Spanish Fork, Utah on July 21, 2024...

Charles Houston Murdock

Charles Houston Murdock

Jul 19, 2024

Charles Houston Murdock “Chuck” joined the angels and his loved ones in heaven on July 19th, 2024. He was born October 3rd, 1949, in Roswell, New Mexico to Virgil and Rosa Lea Murdock. Chuck was a talented auto body and paint specialist for many years. He was also very talented with wood burning. He loved fishing, bow hunting and...

Jack Devon Jensen

Jack Devon Jensen

Jul 17, 2024

Jack Devon Jensen was born on July 22, 1946 in Gunnison, Utah to Mildred and Richard Jensen. He was the youngest of six boys. He was raised on a dairy and turkey farm in the small town of Sterling, Utah. It was here he developed a strong work ethic! Cows had to be milked twice a day come rain...

Jefferie Ray Harris

Jefferie Ray Harris

Jul 16, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our father Jefferie Ray Harris, who left us on July 16, 2024, at the age of 63, following many years with battling chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was surrounded by his loving family in his final moments.

Jeff was born on October 17, 1960, in Provo,...

Maureen Koyle Miller

Maureen Koyle Miller

Jul 15, 2024

Maureen Koyle was born on May 1, 1941, in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Karl Jex and Lorna Hansen Koyle. There were no better parents. She was the second of six children, and loves her siblings dearly. Her parents provided a home centered on the gospel of Jesus Christ. On September 1, 1964, Maureen married her eternal sweetheart, Joe William...

Richard Lee Strain

Richard Lee Strain

Jul 15, 2024

Richard Lee Strain, 69, of Snowflake, Arizona, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024, leaving some worn boots that will never be filled. This old cowboy was born on October 2, 1954, in Pocatello, Idaho, and is the youngest son of Edgar Strain and Myrtle Leona Ehlers Strain. He lived in Highland, Utah, before moving with his family to...

Apakasi Avutu Longo Vavau Unufe

Apakasi Avutu Longo Vavau Unufe

Jul 13, 2024

Apakasi Avutu Longo Vavau Unufe was born November 22, 1968. In Lakepa, Tonga to Ailine Simoa Latuila Unufe and the late Havea Savise Unufe. On the morning of July 13th, 2024, we unexpectedly lost our beloved son, brother, husband, dad uncle, grandpa, coworker, friend and bishop at home in Spanish Fork Utah. He was predeceased by his father Havea...

Katherine Hathaway

Katherine Hathaway

Jul 9, 2024

Our wife, mom, and grandma, Katherine Joy Janssen Hathaway, passed away at age 60 in Murray, Utah, on July 9, 2024, with her family near.  She was born on January 10, 1964, in Provo, Utah to Raymond Clinger Janssen and Roma Masterson Janssen, the oldest of their nine children. She grew up on a farm in Payson, Utah, and...

Penelope (Penny) Anne Craner

Penelope (Penny) Anne Craner

Jul 8, 2024

Penelope (Penny) Anne Craner, 77, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by many of her family on July 8, 2024. Penny was born on March 12, 1947, to Darwin Avon and Etta Maude Poyfair in Portland, Oregon. She was a lifelong active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1961 (age 14) she met...

Patrisha “Trish” Kaye Jarvis

Patrisha “Trish” Kaye Jarvis

Jul 7, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Patrisha Kaye Jarvis, affectionately known as Trish, on July 7th, 2024. Born on a beautiful Christmas day in 1977 in Nephi, Utah, Trish was a vibrant and radiant soul who brought joy and warmth to everyone fortunate enough to know her. Her kind heart and infectious laughter made her instantly lovable,...

Connie Redford

Connie Redford

Jul 5, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Connie Redford. She was reunited with her eternal companion, Doug on July 5, 2024.

She was born May 19, 1946, in Springville, Utah and was raised and educated there also.

On April 5, 1968, she married and became a GREAT wife to Douglas Redford....

Diane Smith Nielsen

Diane Smith Nielsen

Jul 4, 2024

Our sweet, angel mom, Diane Smith Nielsen, returned to the arms of Heavenly Father on July 4, 2024, and was once again reunited with our wonderful father, LaMarr Simons Nielsen. What a reunion that must have been!

Our mom was born on March 3, 1944, in Murray, Utah to Frank Eugene and Vera Irene Walton Smith. She...

Geraldine Elsie Whiting

Geraldine Elsie Whiting

Jul 4, 2024

Geraldine Elsie Whiting, known affectionately as Jerry, passed away on July 4, 2024, at the age of 86. She was born on August 19, 1937, in Cannonville, Utah, to Powell and Cleo Twitchel Lee. Geraldine spent her final years in Payson, Utah, surrounded by her loved ones.

Jerry had a variety of hobbies that brought her joy...

Christopher Kent Loveless

Christopher Kent Loveless

Jul 1, 2024

Chris Loveless, 50, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Payson, Utah, on Monday, July 1, 2024. Chris was born on March 1, 1974, in Payson, Utah, in the old hospital. Chris was the youngest child of Gerald David Loveless and Patricia Anne Kemble Loveless. Chris grew up in West Mountain, Utah, where he lived for about fourteen years....

Mark Morris Andrus

Mark Morris Andrus

Jun 30, 2024

Following a long but valiant battle with cancer, Mark Morris Andrus (58) passed away, surrounded by his family, on 30 June 2024.

Born 3 December 1965 to Darlene Hill and Richard Morris Andrus in Huntington Park, California, Mark grew to become our beloved husband, father, and friend. Mark’s childhood home was in San Luis Obispo, California. Here...

Charles “Chuck” Cavett Cummins Jr.

Charles “Chuck” Cavett Cummins Jr.

Jun 28, 2024

Charles Cavett Cummins Jr. (Chuck) passed away June 28, 2024. He was born June 19,1939 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming to Charles Cavett Cummins Sr. and Thelma Fife Dixon. He had a love-hate relationship with Jackson Hole. He loved the mountains, scenery and wildlife, but hated the snow and cold.

He graduated from Wilson High School in 1957...

John Phillip Colianni Jr.

John Phillip Colianni Jr.

Jun 27, 2024

We remember with joy and gratitude the life of John Phillip Colianni, who was born on May 4, 1941, in Minneapolis, MN, and passed away on June 27, 2024. His presence was a beacon of light, illuminating the lives of those who had the pleasure to know him. A man of courage and unwavering dedication, John Phillip’s spirit and...

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