Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
Lynette Livingston Wheeler
Jan 15, 2012
Lynette Livingston Wheeler joined her eternal sweetheart, LaVon Wheeler, on January 15, 2012. Lynette was born September 24, 1933 to Arthur Burnell Livingston and Lenore Thorn. She is survived by her four children: Rosalind (Bryan) Grotegut, Nola (Michael) Grotegut, Julie (Bob) Hansmann, Leo Lavon (Renee) Wheeler, and Tammy (Raymond Dale Jr) Pierce; two brothers Ron Livingston, Blaine Livingston, one...
Sharon Rae Ford Reese
Jan 10, 2012
The most amazing woman, our loving wife, wonderful mother, inspiring grandmother/great-grandmother, caring sister and compassionate friend, has passed on to the loving arms of our Father in Heaven. Surrounded by loved ones as she lost the long, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born to goodly parents Melvin B. "Mick" Ford and Ada Pack. She was very close to her...
Wendell Roberts Dangerfield, SR.
Jan 10, 2012
Wendell Dangerfield passed away peacefully January 10, 2012, at the Beehive Homes of Orem, where he resided the past 18 months. He was born April 1, 1916 in Springville, UT to Robert Wallace Dangerfield and Bertha May Roberts Dangerfield. Wendell worked hard on the family farm while growing up and maintained a beautiful garden throughout his life, sharing produce...
Geneva Child Kapp
Jan 9, 2012
On January 9, 2012, Geneva Child Kapp, beloved wife, daughter, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend and cherished mother, passed away peacefully from natural causes to be with the love of her life, Bill, who preceded her to heaven in 1987 after 50 years of marriage. Geneva was the eighth of 11 children. She was born December 4, 1917, in Riverdale,...
Shirley Leyshon Averett
Jan 1, 2012
Shirley Leyshon Averett, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister died January 1, 2012 at her home in Springville, Utah. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Nephi Leyshon and Madge Hutchinson. She was the oldest of 4 girls, Elaine (Henry) Gardner, Evelyn (Dick) Frost, and Linda (Duane) Bahr. Her family moved to Salt Lake City, and then...
Mignon Balser Davis
Dec 31, 2011
Mignon Davis, age 80, passed away December 31, 2011. She was born April 9, 1931 in Salt Lake City Utah to Frederick Balser and Ethel Jarrett. She married James Talmage Davis August 20, 1947. They were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. She was preceded in death by her husband, and siblings Jerry Balser, Louis Balser and JoAnn Jensen....
Ruthie Quinn Johnston
Dec 31, 2011
Ruthie Q. Johnston 90 of Middleton, Idaho, formerly of Springville, Utah passed away Dec. 31, 2011. She was at her daughter's home surrounded by her daughter; Mary Jean and her husband Claude Harvey; grandchildren Cody (Janelle) Harvey, Iva Harvey, and Jacob Harvey, and great-granddaughter, Jacqlyn Ann Harvey. Ruthie was born Oct. 23, 1921, to Quincy and Mary Elizabeth Quinn...
Geraldine Joy Gathercoal
Dec 30, 2011
Longtime Springville, Utah resident, Geraldine Joy Gathercoal passed away on Dec. 30th 2011 at Orchard Park Care Center. She was 88 yrs. Mrs. Gathercoal was born to William & Lova (Glines) Petersen in Salt Lake City, Utah on Dec 27th 1923. On July 13, 1941 she married Jesse (Jack) R. Gathercoal in Las Vegas, NV. She was a lifelong...
Robert Freeman Bird
Dec 28, 2011
Robert Freeman Bird (Bob) age 95, from Springville, Utah died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 from Kidney failure. He was born March 28, 1916 in Mapleton, Utah to Freeman Crandall Bird and Eva Marchbanks Bird. He married Larell F. Thurman (Lorrie) on November 10, 1943 in the Salt Lake Temple. At the time of his death, they had been married...
Vickie Jean Myers Mowrey
Dec 24, 2011
Vickie Jean Myers Mowrey passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2011, from Kidney failure. She was born on November 29, 1946 in Denver Colorado, to Homer LeRoy and Mable Erekson Myers. She grew up in Alamogordo, New Mexico, and then attended BYU, majoring in mathematics, where she met Daniel Mowrey. They were married on April 4th, 1968 in the...
John William Tanner
Dec 23, 2011
John William Tanner, age 94 of Springville, Utah, passed away Friday December 23, 2011. He was born December 18, 1917 in Kemmer, Wyoming, to George Wilder Tanner and Myrtle Peterson. He married Helen DeSantis on May 16, 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah. John spent his early years in Kemmer and moved to Utah in 1942. He helped in...
Edward William Holmes
Dec 17, 2011
Edward William Holmes was born November 19, 1936 in Springville, Utah to Frank Leo and Norma Marie Phillips Holmes. He died on December 17, 2011 in Provo, Utah. Ed graduated from Springville High School in 1955. He excelled in many sports including football, basketball and baseball. He was Senior Class President-a true Red Devil. Ed met his sweetheart and...
Alice Brereton Hansen
Dec 14, 2011
"Whoops! Times Up!" Alice B. Hansen (Alie-Gus) was reunited with her sweetheart Wayne L Brereton for time and all eternity on Wed., Dec. 14, 2011. Alice was born on Oct. 23, 1931 to Louis and June Bigler Gustin in Fairview, UT at the Poor Farm building. Alice married Wayne L. Brereton on Oct. 9, 1951 in Evanston, WY. They...
Bernell Jensen
Dec 13, 2011
Bernell Jensen, 98, of Mapleton, UT, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at his home. He was born June 15, 1913 in Mapleton to Niels Christian and Ovilla Whiting Jensen. He married Lola Smith, June 18, 1941. She passed away in 2008. Bernell was a farmer, school bus driver, a water master in Mapleton and the secretary of the...
Britton Kieth Ivie
Dec 3, 2011
Britton Kieth Ivie passed away on December 3, 2011 at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. Britton was born on December 28, 2003 in Provo Utah. Britton's sister Morgan says he was a great kid and we all agree. He loved to be with his families and friends. Britton loved to ride his bike, play with his toys, and make...
Frank T Loftin
Dec 3, 2011
Frank T. Loftin, age 72 of Springville, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2011. He was born June 15, 1939 in Salina, Utah to Frank Theodore and Gail Kennedy Loftin. He married Coleen Robbins in Las Vegas, NV on October 11, 1982. They were sealed November 20, 2004 in the Provo LDS Temple. Frank attended schools in Springville and graduated...
Ray Lamar Llewellyn
Dec 1, 2011
Springville - Ray Lamar Llewellyn, 84, died December 1, 2011 in American Fork, UT. He was born Nov. 19, 1927 in Springville the son of Leo M and Annabelle Frost Llewellyn. He married Jennie Brown in 1964. She preceded him in death in 1996. Ray attended Springville High School and served in the US Army from 1946 to 1947....
Jammie Curtis Fraughton
Nov 29, 2011
Jammie Curtis Fraughton passed away peacefully in her home on November 29, 2011. She was born July 14th, 1970, in Provo, to Phil J. and Connie Mendenhall Curtis. She married Jon Craig Fraughton on September 14, 1991. They were later sealed in the Manti Temple. Jammie loved spending time with her family, and had a special relationship with her...
James Elden Greenhalgh
Nov 27, 2011
A Legend Has Passed Away James Elden Greenhalgh (Chick), age 93, passed away peacefully at his home in Delta, Utah, surrounded by his family. He was born to James William Greenhalgh & Ida Tew, on Oct. 17, 1918 in Santaquin, Utah. He married his sweetheart, Wanda C. Jensen in the Manti Temple on Dec. 23 1938. They were married...
Curtis Wade Tucker
Nov 27, 2011
Our beloved father and son passed away on November 27, 2011. Wade was born August 19, 1964. He was the son of Ray Tucker and Joie and Duaine McKenzie. He married Polly Ryan in 1988, they were later divorced. They had three wonderful sons Christopher Ryan, Joshua Aaron, and Austin Cale. They were his life and he loved them...
