Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
Lyndia Louise Carter
May 21, 2025
Lyndia Louise Carter, 76, of Springville, Utah, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Funeral Services are under the direction of Wheeler & Sundberg Funeral Homes.
Condolences may be expressed to the family on this page.
Jay Ronald Mortensen
May 21, 2025
Jay Ronald Mortensen passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 21st, at his home in Springville, Utah, surrounded by his family.
Born August 27th, 1946 in Springville, Jay left a lasting legacy of leaving people, places, and communities better than he found them. His example of hard work, dedication and unassuming selfless service left a permanent impression on the people of Springville,...
Karen Sue Taylor
May 19, 2025
Karen Sue Taylor, 81, of Springville, Utah, passed away Monday, May 19, 2025.
Karen Sue Henderson Taylor, was born on October 3, 1943, in Afton, Wyoming. She was the fourth child of Dewey and Emma Henderson and was raised in Rock Springs. Her vibrant spirit and infectious smile brought joy into the lives of all who knew her. She had a...
Carol Lynette Olsen
May 17, 2025
"It is with a sense of reflection that we share the passing of our mother, Carol Lynette Olsen on May 17th, 2025, her passing marks a significant moment, she is a good person and will be missed; we are so grateful that she is our mother. She was born May 5th, 1946, to George Marshall Pallett and Ethel Bernice Capps...
Dixie Miller Cunnington
May 10, 2025
Dixie “Miller” Cunnington, age 85, of Springville Utah, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, May 10, 2025. She was born to Willard Curtis and Luella Jensen on September 9, 1939, in Provo, Utah. She graduated from Provo High School in 1957. She married S. Wayne Miller on June 20, 1958, and was later sealed in the Salt Lake...
Robert Lee Marsh
May 8, 2025
Robert (Butch) Lee Marsh, 76, of Springville, passed away early Thursday, May 8, 2025. He was born April 24, 1949, in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Robert and Darlene (nee Hatfield) Marsh.
Butch voluntarily joined the US Navy during the Vietnam War, serving four years. He was a talented artist, who loved classic country music and nostalgic westerns. His favorite activities were...
Lynn Eunice Jeffers Bird
May 8, 2025
Lynn Eunice (Jeffers) Bird, 80, passed away on May 8, 2025. She was born on January 29, 1945, in Alhambra, California, to Verne and Frances (Curtis) Jeffers.
Lynn grew up on C Street in the Brookside subdivision of Springville, Utah, where she made many happy memories playing with neighborhood friends. She was part of the first kindergarten class at Brookside Elementary...
Sherie Nielson Gray
May 7, 2025
Sherie Nielson Gray, age 83, of Springville, Utah, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on May 25, 1941 to Dora and Orion Nielson, Sherie grew up in Monroe, Utah and graduated from South Sevier High School in 1959. She loved her typing and shorthand classes, cheerleading, and especially dating her sweetheart Glen, whom she met...
Dixie Lorraine Bown Madsen
Apr 28, 2025
Dixie Lorraine Bown Madsen, age 77 of Springville, Utah, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025. Services are under the direction of Wheeler-Sundberg Funeral Home in Springville, Utah.
Condolences for the family may be expressed on this page.
Thomas Arthur James
Apr 26, 2025
Thomas Arthur James
Thomas Arthur James, long-time resident of Mapleton, Utah, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his Mapleton home in the early morning hours of April 26, 2025, just shy of his 95th birthday.
Thomas Arthur James joined the family of Lucie Howard and Cecil Syme James in Rock Springs, Wyoming on Mother’s Day, May 11, 1930. He grew up...
Barry James Steed
Apr 25, 2025
Barry James Steed, 62, of Mapleton Utah passed away peacefully on April 26th, 2025. Barry was born on January 17th, 1963, to Roger Steed and Leslie Landures in Salt Lake City. He married his beautiful wife Sarah Steed on April 18th, 2017.
Barry was an avid outdoorsman and loved spending time hunting with his close family and friends. His favorite thing...
DeAnn Woodward
Apr 23, 2025
DeAnn Hawkins Woodward passed peacefully away on April 23, 2025, at the age of 83.
She was born in Denison, Texas on May 3,1941, to Adolph Thomas Hawkins and Sarah Ann (Fawson).
She grew up in Colonia Juarez, Mexico with her 4 brothers Clyde, William, Larry, and Allen along with her 2 sisters, Eunice, and Erva. She attended the Juarez Academy and...
Arlene B Conant
Apr 20, 2025
Arlene B Conant, 93, of Springville Utah, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025. Services are under the direction of Wheeler & Sundberg Funeral Homes.
Condolences may be expressed to the family on this page.
Peggy Joan Burt
Apr 18, 2025
Peggy Joan Burt, 82, passed away peacefully in her home in Mapleton, Utah, on April 18, 2025. Born on March 29, 1943, in the quiet town of Machias, Maine, she was the daughter of Cora and Ray Reynolds and one of six siblings. She was proceeded in death by her brothers Ray, Lloyd, Linwood, Billy and Edwin. She is survived...
Jim Brady
Apr 13, 2025
Melvin James “Jim” Brady, 69, of Mapleton, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025. He was born November 27, 1955, in Murray, Utah, to Melvin Brady and Randolyn Sharp. He married Laurel Stowe on September 2, 1982, in the Los Angeles LDS Temple.
Jim graduated from J. Reuben Clark Law School at BYU in 1982. He was employed as Deputy City Attorney...
Carolyn Pace Christoffersen
Apr 9, 2025
Carolyn Marie Christoffersen April 10, 1940 – April 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carolyn Marie Christoffersen (née Pace), a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, in Provo, Utah, just one day shy of her 85th birthday. Carolyn and her family first moved to Green River,...
Donald William Parker
Apr 7, 2025
Donald William Parker, a lifetime resident of Springville, Utah, passed away peacefully at the Utah Valley Specialty Hospital in Provo, Utah on April 7, 2025 at the age of 86. He was born on May 14, 1938 in Springville. He was the 3rd son of Lindsay Charles Parker and Inez Wheeler and grew up with his older brother, Jack, and...
Cary Dale Hansen
Apr 6, 2025
Cary Dale Hansen- 64, Our loving brother, husband, and step-father,, passed away peacefully in his home in Springville, UT on Sunday April 6, 2025, which was on his father’s birthday. Don has called Cary home. Cary was born in Provo, UT on March 5, 1961 to Don Franklin Hansen and Larayne Jensen Hansen. Cary was married to Debbie Marie Durrant-Johnson...
William "Bill" LeRoy
Apr 6, 2025
I often feel, like Lou Gehrig when he retired from baseball with a terminal disease. He said that he felt like he was “luckiest man in the world”. I feel the same way. I’m so glad that I got to be me.
I have lived for almost 77 years, longer than most anyone in my family. I am so thankful that...
Nancy Mae Higgins
Apr 5, 2025
Nancy Mae Beardall Higgins of Springville died from a brain aneurysm at Utah Valley Hospital on April 5, 2025.
She was born on July 9, 1945, to Oran Leon Beardall and Blanche Marie Rasmussen. Nancy had five brothers, Gerald, Earl, Neal, Phillip, and Kevin.
Nancy married Roy Edward Higgins and later divorced. They had five children Marie, Ryan, Jeff, Aaron, and Blake....
