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Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County

Michael Lawrence Weight

Michael Lawrence Weight

May 10, 2024

He- has completed his mission and now his body is as perfect as his spirit.

—Jena Christensen Weight, mother

Michael Lawrence Weight, 45, son of George LaMar and Jena Bell Christensen Weight, passed away at home in Springville on May 10, 2024, after complications from illness. He could be alternately tenacious and determined, yet calm and gentle as the breezes that blew...

Janet Gail Packard

Janet Gail Packard

May 9, 2024

Janet Gail Jones Packard, age 83, of Springville, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024.  Services are under the direction of Wheeler Mortuary of Springville, 801-489-6021 and will be held Tuesday, May 21st at 11:00 am at the LDS Chapel, 55 North Main in Springville.  There will be a viewing prior to the services from 9:30 - 10:30 am.  Interment will...

Glen Heber Smith

Glen Heber Smith

May 6, 2024

Glen Heber Smith passed away on Monday, May 6th, 2024. He was born on May 26th, 1978, in Danbury Connecticut, to Arthur and Floralba Smith. 

 He spent most of his growing up years in Hollister, California, and then in Provo, Utah. He graduated from Provo High School in 1996. From 1997 to 1999 he served a mission for the Church of...

Barbara Tait Murray

Barbara Tait Murray

May 1, 2024

Barbara Tait Murray, a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on May 1, 2024, at the age of 91.  Born on December 23, 1932, in Enterprise, UT, she was the eighth of nine children born to George Huntsman Tait and Laura W Sophia Staheli Tait.Barbara’s life was marked by faith,...

Jerry Keith Batley

Jerry Keith Batley

Apr 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the loss of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, Jerry Keith Batley, who passed away on April 30, 2024, just three days after celebrating his 77th birthday.Jerry was born on April 27, 1947, to Keith and Elaine Batley, he was the oldest of 5 kids and spent his childhood exploring...

MaNon King Nagle

MaNon King Nagle

Apr 28, 2024

MaNon King Nagle, age 69 of Springville, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home April 28, 2024 in Santaquin.  She was born July 3, 1954 to William Clark King and Margaret King.  She married Steven Nagel in 2000 whom she took care of until his passing.MaNon was a beautician most of her life and loved doing all her family’s hair....

Mary Louise Davis

Mary Louise Davis

Apr 24, 2024

Mary Louise Whitesides Davis

1933-2024

Mary Louise Whitesides Davis, 91, of Springville, Utah passed away on April 24, 2024 and is reunited with her husband K, her daughter Nancy, and many other beloved relatives. 



Mary was born March 21, 1933 in Clearfield, Utah to Stilson Adams Whitesides and Mary Louise Duncan Whitesides, the third of four children. Her family moved from Utah to northern California when she was young.  A few years later, they...

Michael Robert Gabbitas

Michael Robert Gabbitas

Apr 24, 2024

Michael Robert Gabbitas, 83 years old from Springville, Utah, born February 16, 1941 in Spanish Fork, Utah, died April 24, 2024 in Springville from natural causes.  He married Beverly Larsen on August 9, 1962 in the Logan LDS Temple.  Together they raised four children: Mike “Rob”ert (Cindy) Gabbitas; Abby Lynn (Brad) Gardner; Heather (Aaron) Tilton, deceased and divorced; Kami (Mike)...

John Elmer Tuttle

John Elmer Tuttle

Apr 19, 2024

John Elmer Tuttle, 60, of Oceanside, California passed away in his sleep on Friday, April 19, 2024 in Shipwreck Mexico after a relaxing day of surfing and enjoying some tacos that evening with his surf buddy and friend Michael.John was born April 20, 1963 in Provo, Utah to Floyd Tuttle and Merilyn Johnson Tuttle. He lived in Mapleton, Utah as...

Lester "Pete" Orton

Lester "Pete" Orton

Apr 18, 2024

 “Pete” Lester Calvin Orton passed away peacefully with his sweetheart and family by his side on April 18, 2024, in Springville, Utah. He was born September 16, 1948, to Dr Glenn B and Iris Orton of Springville, Utah.  Pete attended schools in Springville and was a proud Red Devil.  He grew up working on the family farm (where he learned...

Mary Palfreyman Giles

Mary Palfreyman Giles

Apr 16, 2024

Mary Palfreyman Giles, age 89 of Springville, passed away quickly and peacefully on April 16th, at Heritage Gardens Assisted Living, in Springville. She was born March 19, 1935, in Springville to Eldon and Afton (Jones) Palfreyman.  She married R. Marlin Giles on June 12, 1956 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.Mary was raised and attended school in Springville.  She graduated...

Isaac Kahiapo Cheney

Isaac Kahiapo Cheney

Apr 13, 2024

Isaac Kahiapo Cheney, age 51, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024, after a valiant battle with Dentatorubral-pallididoluysian atrophy (DRPLA). He was born in Honolulu Hawaii. Raised on the North Shore, Huaula. His favorite thing to do was surf. He had an amazing talent for art, graphic design, photography and ceramics. He was always working on inventions. He graduated from Kahuku...

LaRae Viola Tranchell

LaRae Viola Tranchell

Apr 10, 2024

LaRae Viola Hardman Tranchell, was born 2 June 1933, to LeRoy Christensen Hardman and Viola Annie Brown Hardman in Lehi, Utah. She was blessed with 5 big brothers and 1 little sister. She passed away surrounded by her family, 10 April 2024, at the age of 90.  

LaRae was an avid UTAH JAZZ and BYU fan, and never missed watching...

Barbara M Reid

Barbara M Reid

Apr 8, 2024

Barbara Marilyn (McBride) Reid, 95, of Springville, Utah, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024.

Barbara was born on March 25, 1929, in Ogden, Utah, to George Wesley McBride & Johanna Christina Grondell. She was married to Julian Terry Reid. He proceeded her in death, January 9, 2019.

Barbara loved beauty, she loved beautiful artwork, she loved her beautiful yard (she was...

Erma Oakley Vierra

Erma Oakley Vierra

Apr 6, 2024

Erma Cole Oakley-Vierra, 87, of Springville, Utah, passed away on April 6, 2024, at 10:30 pm.

She was born on April 2, 1937, to Frank Forrest and Elma Hinton Cole. She married Ronald G. Olsen in 1954. A couple of years later, they divorced. In January 1957, she married Richard Alden Oakley, known as Alden or Oak. A short time later,...

Connie Kaye Lewis Fish

Connie Kaye Lewis Fish

Apr 2, 2024

Connie Kaye Lewis Fish was born July 7th 1944 to Boyd Reed and Bernice Maxwell Lewis in Heber City, Utah.  She passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday April 2nd 2024 in Mapleton, Utah.  She was an only child for 10 years before her parents were blessed with three additional children Dixie Wood (Springville, UT), Tonya Ercanbrack (Orem, UT), and Jeffrey Lewis...

Verna Steffens Sorensen

Verna Steffens Sorensen

Apr 2, 2024

Verna Nell Steffens Sorensen, 86, of Springville Utah, peacefully returned to her Creator on Tuesday April 2, 2024. She was born March 12, 1938 in Springville, Utah to LaVon Christain Steffens and Mary Nelsena Kendall Steffens.  She was married to LeMond Arnold Sorensen (Lee) on November 14, 1958. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake City Temple on August...

Ivan Gene Scovil

Ivan Gene Scovil

Apr 2, 2024

Ivan was born in Aurora, Utah on May 19th, 1928.  He was the youngest of 5 children of Jesse Richard Scovil and Effie Ann Lewis.  When Ivan was eight years old his father left for Idaho Falls, leaving Effie to raise the children on her own, until they were old enough to join the military or get married.  Ivan worked,...

Tammy LaNay Beane Fullmer

Tammy LaNay Beane Fullmer

Apr 1, 2024

Tammy LaNay Fullmer, 60, of Springville, Utah, passed away on April 1st, 2024. She was the wife of Joe H Fullmer.Tammy LaNay Fullmer was born on May 17th, 1963, in Logan, Utah. She was the 2nd child of eight born to Ivan Kay Beane and Gayle Hanah Peterson. All though Tammy was born with a medical condition that slowed her...

Dodd Meikle Greer

Dodd Meikle Greer

Apr 1, 2024

Dodd Meikle Greer, age 72, passed away on April 1, 2024 at his home in Springville, Utah after a nearly six year battle with cancer.Dodd is preceded in death by his parents, Carr and Margaret Greer, his older sisters June Brown and Joan Gallagher, and older brother Herbert Greer.  He is survived by his older brother, Deon Greer, and his...

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