Obituaries

Oct 29, 2023

Joan Mae Wilberg, age 85, passed peacefully from this life into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on October 29th, 2023 at her home surrounded by family. She was born in Spanish Fork, Utah on October 11th, 1938 to Russell Ivan and Lilly Mae West Hammon.

Joan attended schools in Spanish Fork, Utah, graduating from Spanish...

Oct 29, 2023

In the evening hours of a crisp Autumn Day, Philip Harvey Larsen passed away at his home in Salem, Utah. He was born at home in Elmo, Utah to Clyde Lewis Larsen and Edith Pear Baker Larsen on April 8, 1943.  He grew up in Carbon County and graduated from Carbon High School with the Class of 1961.

Oct 29, 2023

Glade was born on October 29, 1942 on the dining room table at the home of his parents, Evelyn Jones Williams and David Clark (DC) Williams, in Spanish Fork, Utah.  Glade was raised in Spanish Fork and lived most of his life in that home of his birth on 300 North.  He had a fun and exciting childhood with...

Oct 28, 2023

Larry David Creer, 80, of Spanish Fork, Utah, passed away October 28, 2023 in Provo, Utah, with his family by his side.

Larry was born September 22, 1943, in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Charles Clarence and Merl Dahle Creer. He was the 5″ child and only son. He grew up helping his dad on the farm in...

Oct 28, 2023

Age: 30 years old, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, October 28 th , 2023, 2 days after her 30 th birthday.

Ashlee was born into the Clay and Bonnie Foy family on October 26 th , 1993. A few short years later she was diagnosed with Rett syndrome, which is a genetic disorder...

Oct 28, 2023

The hay was hauled, the cows corralled, the horses fed, and the, “I love you’s” were said. On October 28 th , 2023, the “Big Guy” took his last ride in his Ford surrounded by all his family at home.

Jacob Jay Giles was born February 28, 1944, in S.L.C UT, to Edna Blanche Gines and Frank...

Oct 28, 2023

Joseph Read Putnam was born in Evanston, Wyoming on September 13, 1952 to Read H. Putnam and Genevieve Bryant Putnam. He passed away at his home in Spanish Fork, Utah on October 28, 2023.

Joe was the third of four children. He grew up in Evanston and graduated from Evanston High School in 1971.  He served a...

Oct 28, 2023

On 28 October 2023, our beloved Sarah Michelle Brower Russell passed away at the young age of 35. She was born to William (Tana) Brower and Cindy Hall Tincher on 16 January 1988, in Provo, Utah.

Sara began life as a beautiful baby girl, who grew up into a very beautiful woman with an incredibly infectious laugh,...

Oct 27, 2023

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Rosalee Hayward, our wonderful wife, mother, and grandma. She passed away on the evening of October 27th at the age of 73, in Provo, Utah.

Born on September 22, 1950, in Provo, Utah, Rosalee was the youngest child of William Rawleigh Crist and Ethel Bell Harvey....

Oct 26, 2023

Robert S. Rowe

Robert was born September 17, 1949, in Payson, Utah to parents Jeanne and Robert Rowe. He spent the first 16 years of his life growing up in Utah, living in Eureka, Ogden, Layton, and Salt Lake City. In 1965 the family moved to Southern California and Robert graduated from Orange High School in 1967....

Oct 26, 2023

Stacy Lynne Roper Pierce of Salem, Utah passed away October 26, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born May 11, 1955 to Howard Molen Roper and Lois Irene Cloward Roper in the old Hughes Hospital in Spanish Fork, Utah. She spent a happy childhood growing up on the family farm in Salem. This is where her love of...

Oct 26, 2023

Ramona Bobo Christensen Butler passed through the veil on October 26, 2023, after a long battle with cancer.

Ramona was born on April 20 th , 1944 in Washington D.C. to Artie Bobo and Virginia Young Bobo.  She was the oldest of 5 children.  Ramona married David Reid Christensen in 1961 in Huntsville, Alabama.  Their marriage was...

Oct 25, 2023

Denise Phyllis Hogan, 68, of Spanish Fork, Utah, passed away peacefully in her home Wednesday, October 25, 2023 from complications related to a decade-long battle with Parkinson’s disease.  Despite enduring many years of health setbacks, her desire to be with her husband, kids, grandkids, and great grandkids were her driving force to try any and all procedures and therapies...

Oct 23, 2023

On Monday, October 23, 2023, we lost our wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Kenneth Martin Peterson. He passed away after a long illness.

Ken was born in Payson Utah on Friday the thirteenth, 1940. His parents were Earl Joseph (Deke) Peterson and Lucy Spencer Peterson. He had one brother, Robert Peterson. His childhood was filled...

Oct 21, 2023

Linda Jane Morrey was born June 1947, in California to Iole Pelligrini and Salvador Espinoza. The oldest of four children. Her early childhood was filled with her father’s family, living in what they called, “The Big House”. Linda lived in California until she met her husband, Edwin Morrey Sr. They were married on August 26, 1967, in Los Angeles,...

Oct 20, 2023

James (Jim) Albert Swan passed away on October 20, 2023, at 82 years old. Born on April 6, 1941, in Stockton California, Jim was the second of eight children born to Walter and Deloris (Robinson) Swan.

Jim grew up on a ten-acre farm east of Stockton where he learned to work hard. He also loved to learn....

Oct 19, 2023

Candace Ruth Chilcott, beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away in her home in Payson, Utah on October 19th, 2023. She slipped away, surrounded by loved ones, two weeks shy of her 74th birthday.  She is survived by her four loving children, eleven grandchildren, one great-grandchild, two sisters and a brother.

Candace was born November 1, 1949,...

Oct 16, 2023

Michael C. Janssen passed away October 16, 2023, in Casa Grande, Arizona. Mike was born July 16, 1971, to Raymond and Roma Masterson Janssen in Provo, Utah. He and his nine siblings were raised in Payson, Utah. He was a graduate of Payson High School.

Mike was blessed with seven wonderful children.

His life’s employment...

Oct 15, 2023

On October 15, 2023, the world lost a beacon of light, a charismatic and inspiring soul, Jeremy Albert Cooper. Born on June 19, 1979, in Payson, Utah, Jeremy, known affectionately as “Jer-Bear” to those who loved him, lived a life that was a testament to courage, love, and unyielding cheerfulness. His life, though characterized by immense challenges, was a...

Oct 12, 2023

Tammy Felt Williams, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, graduated from her battle with cancer on October 12, 2023, in Elk Ridge, Utah. She was born on September 1, 1963, in Provo, Utah, as the cherished youngest of twelve children to Paul and Afton

Tammy’s life was a testament to love, faith, and service. She made...