Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
Marie Lowe Barrett
Apr 3, 2011
Marie Lowe Barrett, born March 28, 1927 in Springville Utah, passed away at her Springville home on April 3, 2011. Marie was born to Orval Caris (OC) Lowe and Mary Spafford, and attended schools in Springville, Utah and Sacramento, California. Marie held many jobs in Utah county and Sacramento, but her greatest accomplishment was her family. Marie met Thomas...
Dixie Ann Thompson Phillips
Apr 2, 2011
Dixie Ann Thompson Phillips passed away April 2, 2011 in Provo, Utah at the age of 92 of causes incident to age. She was born July 30, 1918 in Circleville, Piute County, Utah to Alton Rex and Rhoda Ann (Gillies) Thompson, the 8th of 9 children. She married Thomas A. Phillips in 1956. Together they made a home in...
Calvin John Miner
Mar 28, 2011
Calvin John Miner, age 66 of Springville, Utah died March 28, 2011. He was born March 1, 1945 in Springville, Utah to Cyrus Grant and Geneva Bernece Nielsen Miner. He married Patricia Reese on September 15, 1979. John served a Military tour of duty in Viet Nam. He loved people. He had many friends and encouraged all to engage...
Monta Fern Fullmer Reid
Mar 24, 2011
Monta Fern Fullmer Reid, age 95, passed away March 24, 2011. She was born Jan. 25, 1916, in Bingham Canyon, Utah, to Ralph and Emma Katrina Nelson Fullmer. She was the third oldest in a family of 15 children which included 10 girls and 5 boys. She lived most of her life in Springville and at a very early...
Louis "Bud" Leroy Schardine
Mar 21, 2011
Louis (Bud) Schardine, died March 21, at age 89, after a long, good life. He was born Aug 6th, 1921 in Miami Township, Ohio, son of George and Hattie Smith Schardine, the youngest of eight children. He moved many times as he was growing up, but lived mostly in southwestern Ohio and eastern Indiana. He joined the U.S. Marines...
Joan McCauley Horner
Mar 14, 2011
Joan McCauley Horner passed away March 14, 2011 in Springville, Utah. She was born August 6, 1937 in Selma, California. She was married to Bob Horner December 18, 1955 in Fresno, California. Bob and Joan spent their first year of married bliss in Prescque Isle, Maine where Bob finished his last tour of Air Force duty. They then returned...
Andrew "Jim" Maurice Nielsen
Mar 13, 2011
Andrew (Jim) Maurice Nielsen, age 81, died March 13, 2011 at home surrounded by family in Springville, Utah. He was born November 17, 1929 in Ephraim Utah to Maurice and Ardell Nielsen. He Married Rula Ann Greaves September 30, 1949. They were sealed in the Manti Temple, March 19, 1951. They would have celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary this...
Geraldine Johnson Perkins
Mar 11, 2011
Geraldine Johnson Perkins, age 85, of Springville, passed away March 11, 2011. Geri was born August 12, 1925 in Spring Canyon, Utah to Joseph and Naomi Johnson. She married Howard Max Perkins January 11, 1946. He preceded her in death April 22, 1974. They were later sealed in the Provo LDS Temple on January 10, 1976. Geri loved the...
Martin William Conover
Mar 8, 2011
Martin William Conover, longtime publisher of the Springville Herald, Mt. Pleasant Pyramid and Eureka Reporter newspapers, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 after suffering cardiac arrest. He was 75. Martin was born Feb. 27, 1936, in Provo, Utah, to Margaret Bird and Harrison Conover. Martin was a lifelong resident of Springville, Utah, and a proud graduate of Springville High School,...
Winford Smith Rowley Jr.
Mar 6, 2011
Winford Smith Rowley Jr. began his life on October 19, 1951, in Brownwood, Texas, as the son of LeeOdie and Winford Smith Rowley Sr. Winford was a loving and generous man whose life ended on Sunday, March 6, 2011. He touched the hearts and lives of his children with his passion for the outdoors and was always there to...
Nikole Wiscombe
Mar 5, 2011
Nikole Wiscombe our beloved, Sister, Aunt, and Buddy left this life peacefully on March 5, 2011. Nikole was the 3rd child and 1st daughter of Karl G. and Gladys Thomas Wiscombe, she came into this life with many challenges. She had two strong brothers to love and help care for her James Richard Wiscombe and Karl Gene Wiscombe, not...
Josephine Madeline Parker
Mar 5, 2011
Josephine Madeline Parker, 89, passed away on March 1, 2011 in Provo, Utah. She was born September 26, 1922 in Seattle, Washington to Benjamin and Catherine (Piantini) Brenn, who immigrated from Mesocco, Switzerland. She grew up in Seattle, Washington attending Catholic schools and graduating from Lincoln High School. She married John I. Parker on May 31, 1942 in Seattle....
Beverly Ann Cloud
Feb 19, 2011
Our beautiful mother, grandmother, sister and aunt returned home to our loving Heavenly Father on February 19, 2011. Beverly was born Sept. 9, 1935, first-born child of William J. and Sina Mae Peyton Straw in Long Branch, New Jersey. She met and married her husband, Darrell Cloud, in Salt Lake City. They were blessed with four sons, Donald, Allen,...
Eva Jane Smith Bjarnson
Feb 18, 2011
Eva Jane Smith Bjarnson, our sweet wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away quietly at home with family on Friday, the 18th of February 2011. She was a valiant strong lady in life and still continues that quest. She was born on the 19th of August, 1924 to Sydney Thomas and Dolly Grey Lewis Smith in Springville, Utah....
Jonah Dare White
Feb 16, 2011
I am Jonah Dare. I lived 10 weeks and learned to be grateful for the kindness of others. I want to thank all of the cute girls who brought cookies and cupcakes, the beautiful ladies who crocheted and quilted snuggly blankets, the culinary skill of thoughtful Utah county moms, the boys in the hood for hosting BYU games, and...
Fili Leilua Seufale
Feb 15, 2011
Born April 27, 1952 in Fualuga, Savaii, Samoa to Keni and Potoa'e Seufale. He lived in Sagone, Savaii with his adopted parents Tuise and Aiofavia Leilua. He continued his education at Wesley Faleula College. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture Plantation. He worked at Behr Process Corporation in 1992 until he moved to Utah in 2006. He...
Ila Ann Sheppard Hulce
Feb 14, 2011
Our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt and friend Ila Ann Hulce passed away in the arms of her children February 14th, 2011. She was reunited with her sweetheart Robert Arthur Hulce for Valentine's Day. Ila Ann was born October 12, 1947 to Rex and Sylvia Sheppard in Springville, Utah. She grew up in Springville and graduated from Springville...
David Robert Nemelka
Feb 8, 2011
David Robert Nemelka, our devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on February 8, 2011, at the age of 71. Our father was a friend to everyone. He naturally uplifted and brought joy into people's lives, whether it was by passing out happiness gum or paying for a stranger's groceries. He loved giving bear hugs and...
Una Jean Sorensen Campbell
Feb 8, 2011
Una Jean Sorensen Campbell, age 78 of Spanish Fork, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2011. She was born October 3, 1932 in Centerfield, Utah to Elton Sorensen and Edna Anderson Sorensen. She married Arthur A. Campbell March 5, 1954 in Centerfield, Utah. He preceded her in death. Una loved to dance, sing and play the piano. She also loved...
June Whiting Blanchard
Feb 5, 2011
June Whiting Blanchard, 91, of Springville, UT, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011 in Sandy, UT. She was born January 9, 1920 in Mapleton, UT to Charles Leonard and Olive Carleton Whiting. She married Donald Alton Blanchard September 22, 1938 in Ogden, UT. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He preceded her in death...