Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
Anna Mae Schaerrer Houser
May 13, 2011
Anna Mae Schaerrer Houser of Springville, Utah, age 91, passed away and joined her beloved husband on May 13, 2011. She was born October 8, 1919, in Payson, Utah, to George Albert and Geneva Stewart Schaerrer. She attended schools in Payson and graduated from Payson High School. She married John Lynn Houser on June 28, 1941, and they were...
Jim Miller
May 11, 2011
Jim Miller, age 52 of Springville, UT passed away May 11, 2011 at the Utah Valley Hospital. He was born April 20, 1959 in Springville Utah to Wayne and Dixie Miller. He married Kristina Harness on January 26, 1978 in Springville Utah. Jim's passion was riding his 1971 Shovelhead Harley. If his buddies wanted their bikes painted or repaired...
Penny Lee Shipp
May 10, 2011
Penny, 54 of Santaquin, Utah, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011 peacefully at her home. She was born December 8, 1956 in Payson, Utah to the late Ozrow and Margery Shipp. She married Alan Jones but was later divorced. She is preceded in death by a brother, Jack Shipp and a sister, Bonnie Singleton. Penny was a strong and...
Henry Werner Bismark
May 9, 2011
Henry Werner Bismark was called home on Monday, May 9, 2011 with his family by his side after fighting a valiant battle. He leaves his wife of 61 years, Nadine Burt Bismark and three daughters: Cathy (Allen) Pace, Margie (Bruce) Taylor, and Charlotte Bismark; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Hank made his living as a trucker, working for Rio...
Violet Olene Davis Davis
May 9, 2011
Violet Olene Davis Davis, age 72 of Delta, passed away Monday, May 9, 2011. She was born October 10, 1938 in Hermleigh, Texas to John Virgil and Omaola Payne Davis. She married Ronald Aaron Davis December 12, 1958 in Abilene, Texas. Violet was a great bowler, an amazing softball player and an all-state basketball and volleyball player. She was...
Dewey Burgess
May 8, 2011
Dewey "Duke" Burgess, age 75 of Spanish Fork, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011. He was born June 5, 1935 in Price, Utah to Nelton Arthur and Ruth Leavitt Burgess. He married Carma Beth Hartley on July 9, 1964 in Elko, Nevada and their marriage was later solemnized in the Atlanta Georgia LDS Temple. She preceded him in death...
Paul Fredrick Rohl
May 7, 2011
Paul Frederick Rohl passed away May 7, 2011 after a short illness at URMC. He was born November 23, 1926 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles, California to Paul Frederick Rohl and Ruth Thelma Campbell. His early years were framed with family and good friends, enjoying Laguna Beach and Catalina Island. As a young boy he acquired the...
Ruth Ann Gavin West
May 2, 2011
Ruth Ann Gavin West, 58, of Springville, Utah, passed away May 2, 2011, after a long and very valiant battle with liver disease. She was at her home with husband and daughter by her side. She was born April 12, 1953 in Payson, Utah, a daughter to Clinton L. Gavin and Ruth Collings Gavin. She married Jay William West,...
Dean Samuel Francis
Apr 29, 2011
Dean Samuel Francis June 30, 1923-April 29, 2011 Dean Samuel Francis graduated from his mortal existence Friday, April 29, 2011. He was born to Edwin Neils Francis and Evaline Larsen June 30, 1923 in Taber, Alberta, Canada. He grew up working hard on the family farm with 10 siblings. Upon graduation from high school in 1941, he taught school...
Allie Heath Sudweeks Goble Beckstead
Apr 27, 2011
Allie Heath Sudweeks Goble Beckstead passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at the home of her daughter, in Mapleton, UT. She was born December 26, 1915 in Kingston, UT to Alonzo and Jennie Ackerman Sudweeks. She married Charles Edwin Goble, July 11, 1935 in the Manti LDS Temple, for time and all eternity. He passed away on January 15,...
David Ray Hergenreder
Apr 27, 2011
David Ray Hergenreder passed away on April 27, 2011 at his home in Springville, Utah, after a brief, yet valiant battle with cancer. David was born on March 22, 1952 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He married Shelley Averett on February 29, 1992 in Las Vegas, Nevada. David was a hard worker and provided well for his family. David's passion in...
Sandra Lee Butterfield Bird
Apr 24, 2011
Sandra Lee Bird chose a beautiful Easter Sunday morning to return to her Heavenly Father. She lived a very long life fighting for her health. After complications from a stroke and a long 8 day battle she passed away peacefully to be reunited with her earthly parents and other loved ones she has missed dearly. She was born in...
Susan Kay Bailey Roach
Apr 19, 2011
Susan Kay Bailey Roach, 66 of Springville, UT passed away peacefully on April 19, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born January 15, 1945 to Robert "Tobe" and Shirley M. Bailey in Payson, UT. She married Mark Dee Roach, the love of her life, on April 8th, 1966 in Springville, UT. Their marriage was later...
Jack I. Measom
Apr 18, 2011
Beloved Husband, Cherished Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather, Jack I. Measom (82) passed away peacefully on April 18, 2011. Jack was born on December 17, 1928 in Springville to Charles and Helen Measom. He married his sweetheart Leah Burningham on April 18, 1953 and they solemnized their love in the Manti Temple. Together they raised four children: Richard, Kelly, Brad...
Karen Bushnell Washburn
Apr 15, 2011
After a courageous two year battle with leukemia, Karen Bushnell Washburn passed away on April 15, 2011. Karen was born on November 27, 1966 to Stanley Wardell and Colleen Bushnell. She was the fourth of five children, and the only daughter. She married Brian McKay Washburn on March 9, 1989 in the Jordan River Temple. Karen was raised in...
Erma Carter Peay
Apr 13, 2011
Erma Carter Peay, age 93, died April 13, 2011 at her home in Mapleton, Utah. She was born December 28, 1917 in Provo, a daughter of Loren Ezra and Clara Hoier Carter. She married Ralph H. Peay in Provo on October 7, 1938. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Provo LDS Temple. They resided in Provo until 1946,...
Brian Dongbu Russell
Apr 12, 2011
Brian Dongbu Russell was born in Seoul, Korea in the late spring of 1972. Holt International Adoption Agency became his guardian around the age of two. At the age of three he joined the family of Keith and RevaBeth Loveridge Russell and his younger sister, Layna. Shondra joined the family two years later. He was sealed to his family...
Rea Alice Kropf Austin
Apr 6, 2011
Rea Alice Kropf Austin, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed into the arms of Our Loving Heavenly Father on Wednesday April 6th, 2011. She was born to wonderful parents Frank and Ethel Burton Kropf on August 26, 1935 in Cleveland Idaho. They moved to Bremerton and Seattle area where she was raised. She married the Love...
F. Wayne Bartholomew
Apr 5, 2011
F. Wayne Bartholomew died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. He was born May 12, 1922 in Fayette, UT to Floyd and Pearl Larsen Bartholomew the 6th child of 13. He married Margaret Elizabeth Schoenstra on November 5, 1947 in the SLC Temple. He served in the Navy during WWII in the Pacific as a Master Blacksmith....
Edwin Junior Johnson
Apr 5, 2011
Edwin was born in Springville July 30, 1924 to Carl Edwin and Esther Adamson Johnson. He passed away peacefully on April 5, 2011. He grew up in Springville, Utah, where he graduated from Springville High School in 1942. He attended Brigham Young University until he enlisted in the Army to serve in WW II, serving in the Pacific area...