Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
Joyce Ann LeaMaster
Jan 29, 2026
Joyce Ann (Hatfield) LeaMaster
Joyce passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026.
Born May 11, 1937, in Springville, Utah to Parents Lewis Woodrow Hatfield and Raynor Park Hatfield. She grew up in Springville graduating from Springville High and later attending BYU. Her sisters and brothers are Marjorie Davis, Connie Child, Dennis Hatfield, Ronald Hatfield and Laurie Crandall.
Joyce was employed for the State...
Billy Gilbert Zufelt
Feb 3, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of the passing of Billy Gilbert Zufelt on February 3, 2026.He is survived by his children, Billy A. Zufelt, Amelia Jeffs, Melinda Johnson, and Bobby Zufelt, as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A great man has been taken from so many of us. He will never be forgotten,...
Raymond Charles Jones
Feb 3, 2026
Raymond Charles Jones, 76, of Springville, Utah passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, surrounded by his family, due to complications from stomach cancer. He was born May 12, 1949, in Hillsboro, Oregon to John Hamlin Jones and Gladys Corrine Alderson. Ray spent his childhood in Oklahoma, Oregon, and California—raised by parents, grandparents, and extended family who did their very...
Gerald Allan Frazier
Feb 1, 2026
Gerald Allan Frazier
Born: 19 June 1937 Died: 1 February 2026
Why knock the wall down even when the plaster has a few cracks?
Springville, Utah - I was born the third son and fourth child of goodly parents Rene Dillon and Annie LaVelle Foote Frazier in Woodruff, Utah, with Sarah Cornia, midwife, assisting.
Our family moved to Springville in 1939 when I was...
Donna Faye Brayton
Jan 29, 2026
Donna Faye Brayton, 79, of Orem, Utah, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Services are under the direction of Wheeler & Sundberg Funeral Homes.
Condolences may be expressed to the family on this page.
Norman Dee Tanner
Jan 26, 2026
Norman Dee Tanner, age 90, of Mapleton, Utah, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at Utah Valley Hospital. He was born October 9, 1935, in Ioka, Utah, at the home of his grandmother, Jane Harriet (Haws) Mecham, to Harriet Pearl Mecham and Francis Marion Tanner.
Norman grew up in the Uintah Basin, where he learned...
Mark Russell Hansen
Jan 20, 2026
Mark Russell Hansen, age 73, passed away on January 20, 2026, in Provo, Utah, from complications related to Parkinson’s disease and vascular dementia. He was attended by his wife and daughter.
Born on October 11, 1952 in Salt Lake City, Utah, Mark was the oldest of five children born to Jay Russell and Marilyn Hendricks Hansen. He grew up in Magna,...
Derrick L Sundquist
Jan 17, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Derrick L Sundquist, age 46, who passed away unexpectedly on January 17, 2026, at his home in Orem, Utah.
Derrick was born on August 22, 1979, in Provo, Utah, the second son of the late Kim V Sundquist and Donna Louise (Muller) Sundquist.
Derrick grew up in Provo-Orem. He lived his...
Glenda Lee Bringhurst
Jan 15, 2026
Glenda Lee Bringhurst, 77, of Mapleton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, January 15, 2026. She was born July 19, 1948, in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Lewis and Mary Bleggi.
Glenda married her sweetheart, Larry David Bringhurst, on November 14, 1969, at the Art City Museum in Springville—one of the very first couples to be married...
Robert Wayne Jewell
Jan 14, 2026
Robert (Bob) Wayne Jewell, 78, of Springville, Utah, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. He was born on June 13, 1947, to Wayne Willard Jewell and Margaret Jeane Higgins Jewell. He was sealed to Marla Sue Jewell in the Los Angelos Temple. Together, they had three sons, Mike Jewell, Greg Jewell, and John Jewell. Marla preceded Bob in death...
Eloise Blanchard Daybell
Jan 14, 2026
Eloise Blanchard Daybell, 82, of Springville, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday January 14, 2026. She was born February 22, 1943, in Long Beach, California to Donald Alton Blanchard and June Whiting Blanchard. She married Ray Keith Daybell on September 21, 1961, in the Manti Temple.
Eloise enjoyed being a home maker, canning, making wedding cakes, cross-stitching, crochet, reading...
Darren McKay Nielsen
Jan 13, 2026
In Loving Memory of Darren McKay Nielsen
September 14, 1971 – January 13, 2026
Darren McKay Nielsen, age 54, passed away on January 13, 2026, in Payson, Utah. He was born on September 14, 1971.
Darren was the beloved son of Jerry Byron Nielsen and Doris Elaine Freestone Nielsen. He grew up surrounded by family and strong values that shaped the kind, hardworking...
Susan Law
Jan 11, 2026
Susan Gail Law, 62, of Provo, Utah, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
Susan was born on November 23, 1963, in St. Ignatius, Montana, to Florence Dena Vander Mey.
Susan had a love for movies, music, card games, and adventures. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and worked as a care professional for individuals...
Nicholas Matthew Bringhurst
Jan 11, 2026
Nick: Go Big or Go Home
Nick loved his belt buckle that says COWBOY UP. On a casual day, he might wear his hat that says PARTY TIME. To Nick, there was no excuse to not be good and have fun. Let us remember this remarkable man, and embody his example of dedication and love. The world is lesser without Nick...
Linda Lou Dulin
Jan 10, 2026
Linda Lou Hawthorne Dulin, daughter of Pearl Lavina Hawthorne, was born on August 17th, 1948, in Bend, OR. She returned to her eternal home on January 10th, 2026, after a fierce battle with stomach cancer at her home in Springville, UT. Linda married her sweetheart, John W. Dulin Jr., on August 11th, 1979, in Hacienda Heights, CA. Linda, John, and...
Craig Bert Murdock
Jan 9, 2026
Craig Murdock 74, of Mapleton Utah passed away Friday January 9th 2026, of complications after surgery. He was born July 11, 1951 in Provo Utah to Bert Murdock and Elsie Jorgensen Murdock. He married Marian Lyons June 22 1974.
He was a natural born salesman he made his living in sales. In 1994 he started a manufacturing sales rep company, specializing...
Sherrie Ann Misel
Jan 5, 2026
Sherrie Ann Chamberlain Misel, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on January 5, 2026, at her home in Springville, Utah, surrounded by her husband and four daughters.
Sherrie was born on June 5, 1949, in Kanab, Utah, to Wilford Hugh and Ramona Anderson Chamberlain. She grew up in Southern Utah and was deeply proud of her pioneer...
Lynda Black
Jan 4, 2026
Lynda Hand Black, 79, passed away peacefully at her home on January 4, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on March 30, 1946, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Emerson Stewart Hand and Geneve Glenn Hand.
Lynda cherished growing up as one of seven Hand sisters near the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon, where her...
Maralene Tobler Terry
Jan 4, 2026
Maralene Tobler Terry was born on February 12, 1933, in Washington, Utah, to Archie and Itha Tobler. She grew up in a close-knit family and always felt deeply loved by her parents and siblings, a foundation that shaped her life and relationships.
During her high school years, Maralene caught the eye of a young man from Beaver, Utah—Don Andrew Terry. Their...
Charles Richard Lopez
Jan 2, 2026
Charles R Lopez, 63, of Springville, Utah, passed away peacefully in his home Friday, January 2, 2026 from a long battle with health issues. He was born November 14, 1962 in Provo, Utah to Carl and Patsy Lopez. He married Sandy Shepherd January 14, 1983 and had 2 boys and were happily married for 43 years.
He worked as a maintenance...
