Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
Cleo Yvonne Doty
Nov 23, 2011
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, died November 23, 2011 at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of Geneva Phipps and James Abbott. She grew up in South Salt Lake and graduated from Granite High in 1955. Cleo married Daniel Doty and they were together over 53 years. Cleo was a homemaker and had...
Gosvani Nochebuena
Nov 23, 2011
Gosvani Nochebuena, passed away at the age of 31, in his family's home in Springville, Utah on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Born July 28, 1980, in Mexico City, Mexico, he came to the United States with his Mother, Estela Bellenfant, at the age of 11 years old. Gosvani attended High School at Narbonne High School, in Lomita, California, and...
Leon Gourdin Bjarnson
Nov 19, 2011
Leon Gourdin Bjarnson, our dear father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, the 19th of November, 2011. Courageous in life and death, he was born May 17th, 1923 to Ingimund Ray and Flora Gourdin Bjarnson in Springville, Utah. On June 12th of 1946 he married his "lovely sweetheart" Eva Jane Smith, who preceded...
Brandon Todd Richins
Nov 18, 2011
Brandon Todd Richins, age 39, of Springville, Utah died November 18, 2011. He was born August 7th, 1972 in Provo, Utah, The son of John Richins and Mary Ann McFadden Earl. He was the youngest of 5 siblings. He is survived by his Mother, Mary Ann Earl and Father, John Richins; his soul mate, Christie Houghton and 4 brothers:...
Harriett Miner Strong
Nov 14, 2011
Harriett Miner Strong, 95, died peacefully at her home in Springville on November 14, 2011 of causes incident to age. She was much loved and will be missed by many. Harriett was born March 22, 1916. She was the middle of five children born to Floyd Lee and Margaret Amelia Johnson Miner. She was a graduate of Brigham Young...
Joan Ottis Pehrson
Nov 12, 2011
Joan Ottis Pehrson, 69, of Springville passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 12, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 26, 1942 in Yuba City, California to Joe and Edith Ottis. She married Lloyd Pehrson on June 3, 1965. They were later divorced, but remained lifelong friends. Joan received her LPN from Utah Valley Technical...
Raechelle Lynn Young
Nov 11, 2011
Raechelle Lynn Young ("Shell Bells"), our beloved daughter, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011 at the Art City Nursing Home in Springville, Utah. After a lifelong battle with Dystonia, she was welcomed home by her loving family, Christina Marie (sister), Otto and Wanda Green (Maternal Grandparents) and George Anderson (paternal Grandparent). Raechelle was born October 31, 1978 in Rock...
Mary Louise Daley Diamond
Nov 10, 2011
Together Again Mary Louise Daley Diamond, 92, of Mapleton passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011 of conditions incident to age. She was born June 9, 1919 in Driggs, Idaho to Graham Little Daley and Margaret Eva Simons Daley. She married Harold Diamond in May of 1940. Their marriage was later solemnized the Salt Lake Temple. He preceded her in...
Samuel Eugene Vest
Nov 9, 2011
TOGETHER AGAIN Samuel Eugene Vest, 91, died November 9, 2011, at his home surround by his family in Springville Utah. He was born on November 9, 1920, in Lynndyl, Utah to Myron and Katie Kendal Vest. He married Glenna Roper in Salt Lake City, Utah, on December 5, 1946. They had 49 years together before Glenna passed away in...
Donald Dean Barker
Nov 5, 2011
Son of Hyrum and Minnie Barker (dec) of Hobble Creek Cnyn. Served as a lead gunner on the USS Pennsylvania in WWII. Retired from Tooele Army Depot. Survived by wife, Blanche (West) Barker, West Valley; sons, Douglas Barker, Murray, UT, Kenneth Barker (Svetlana), Denver, CO, daughter, Bonnie (Barker) Hayes, Ogden, UT and granddaughter Ariel Hayes, Ogden, UT. He is...
Bonnie Burke Paraskeva
Nov 3, 2011
Our beloved mother, Bonnie Burke Paraskeva passed away peacefully on November 3rd, 2011 with her family by her side. Bonnie fought valiantly through her medical struggles and never complained. She always had a smile on her face. Bonnie was born on December 14, 1944 to John and Evelyn Walsh in Winchester, Massachusetts. In her early years, she loved spending...
Helen Maxine Raymond Carlson
Oct 30, 2011
Helen Carlson, age 94, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, slipped peacefully from her earthly existence into the arms of her loving Heavenly Father on October 30, 2011. Helen was born on October 22, 1917 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Freda Teske and was adopted by Kathryn Teske and Robert Raymond. She married Herbert Carlson in 1938. The marriage...
Elaine Crandall Jackson
Oct 30, 2011
Elaine Crandall Jackson left this life peacefully on Sunday, October 30* at the age of 94 from causes incident to age. She was born August 8, 1917 to Edgar Vern and Sylvia Hansen Crandall in Springville, Utah where she had a happy childhood as the 3rd of 7 children. As in many rural families, the children played an integral...
Amy Elizabeth Voltz Cox Huls
Oct 24, 2011
Amy Elizabeth Voltz Cox Huls died on October 24, 2011 in Spanish Fork, UT. She was born on April 12, 1913 to Charles Lewis and Mary Anna Jones Voltz in Willshire Twp., Ohio, the 2nd of 10 children. She married Frank Marion Cox in Ohio on Jan 21, 1942. He died in 1949. Amy married Durwood "Woody" Huls on...
Fawn Christensen Killpack
Oct 21, 2011
Fawn Christensen Killpack, 92, of Springville, passed away Oct. 21, 2011 at The Emery County Care Center in Ferron, Utah. Fawn was born June 22, 1919 to Lawarence and Hazel Barton Christensen in Ferron, Utah. Fawn married Dean W. Killpack, Aug. 2, 1941 in Elko, Nevada. They were later sealed in the Manti Temple. Fawn was a very active...
Patricia Lodge Whiting
Oct 16, 2011
Patricia Lodge Whiting of Springville, died on October 16, 2011. She was born on June 3, 1916 in Tooele, Utah. She attended school in Tooele, where she was active in music and dance. After graduation from high school, she attended Brigham Young University and graduated with a teaching degree. She taught fourth grade in the Franklin Elementary School in...
Dolores Woolstenhulme Pratt
Oct 16, 2011
Dolores Woolstenhulme Pratt was born on April 20, 1928 in Victor, Idaho, daughter of Delbert George and Velma Woolstenhulme. She lived in Idaho, Arizona, and Utah, and passed away in Provo, Utah on October 16, 2011. On May 29, 1951, Dolores married Carl D. Pratt in the Idaho Falls Temple. They were the parents of six daughters and one...
Noel Edward Smith
Oct 13, 2011
Noel Edward Smith of Mapleton, passed beyond the veil from complications due to cancer, on October 13, 2011. He was born December 25, 1937 in Murray, Utah. He was the son of Herman James and Doris Burgon Smith. Noel was raised in Draper. He graduated from Jordon High School. He loved being a member of The Church of Jesus...
Ron Crandall Harward
Oct 12, 2011
Ron Crandall Harward passed away on October 13, 2011 at his home in Springville, Utah. He was born December 15, 1944 in Springville, Utah to Lenard Roylance and Hortense Crandall Harward. Ron spent his whole life on the family farm. He is survived by his brother, Jud (Marsha) Harward; sisters, Nan Peery and Jane (Larry) Overman; and 12 nieces...
Charlotte Amelia Robinson Mecham
Oct 9, 2011
Charlotte Amelia Robinson Mecham, 81, of Springville, UT, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2011 in Orem, UT. She was born at home on March 29, 1930 in Springville, UT to Walter and Eva Jane Crosby Robinson. In 1948 she graduated from Springville High School and LDS Seminary. She married JL Mecham May 11, 1949, at the Robinson family...
