Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
Wendy Ellen Spencer
Jan 29, 2009
Wendy Ellen Spencer, our loving daughter, mother and grandmother, passed away January 29, 2009 at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. She was born September 27, 1961 in Provo, Utah. She went to Provo High School. Wendy met her soul mate, Paul Spencer and they were married October 12, 1996. Wendy was loved by all who knew her. Her granddaughters...
George Edward Schmidt
Jan 27, 2009
George Edward Schmidt, age 82 of Springville, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2009 in Payson, Utah of congestive heart failure. George was born April 8, 1926 in Rochester, New York to Adolph Schmidt and Annetta Butterfield Schmidt. He married Pauline Ruth Gehret August 2, 1947 in Rochester, New York. George and Polly joined the Church of Jesus Christ of...
Kenneth Paul Hemingway
Jan 25, 2009
Paul Hemingway passed away peacefully in his home the morning of January 25, 2009. He was born July 25, 1920, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Franklin George and Esther Eugenia Downie Hemingway. He married Mary Frances Snarr on November 3, 1944. They were later sealed in the St. George Temple on June 30, 1951. They were the parents...
Melanie Cook Memmott
Jan 25, 2009
Melanie Cook Memmott, age 40 of Provo, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2009. She was born February 4, 1968 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Dale LaMar Cook and Joan Anderson Cook. She married Tim Memmott July 2, 1986 in Alpine, Utah. Melanie loved animals and the outdoors, especially camping. She enjoyed doing yard work, crafts and enjoyed her...
Kenneth Dee Ashby
Jan 23, 2009
Kenneth Dee Ashby, 72, of Springville, UT, passed away, Friday, January 23, 2009. He was born May 28, 1936 in Benjamin, UT to Elias and Marjorie Cook Ashby. He married Myrna Rae Carter on April 12, 1958 in the Manti LDS Temple. Kenneth was a member of the LDS church, a veteran of the U.S Army and a lifetime...
Cathy Smith Weight
Jan 20, 2009
Cathy Smith Weight, age 47 of Springville, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2009. She was born October 11, 1961 in American Fork, Utah to Marvin Everett and Joyce Carter Smith. She married Danny Weight August 12, 1983 in Draper, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Mt. Timpanogos Temple. Cathy was raised and attended schools in Pleasant Grove....
William Christopher Christensen
Jan 19, 2009
William Christopher Christensen, age 26 of Springville, passed away Monday, January 19, 2009. He was born December 28, 1982 in Payson, Utah to Kim Niel and Lynette Anderson Christensen. Willie was raised and attended schools in Springville. He loved art and poetry, camping, and fishing. Golfing with his dad and brothers and spending time in Hobble Creek Canyon was...
Tony Vee Pickering
Jan 17, 2009
Tony was born August 8, 1941 in Payson, Utah to Mack and Lucy Pickering. He had on brother, Dennis. Growing up in Payson, he experienced the simplicity of country life and the outdoors. He enjoyed many years of hunting and fishing with his family and friends. Tony graduated from Payson High School and there he played the trombone and...
Richard Joseph Kovatch
Jan 15, 2009
Richard Joseph Kovatch passed away peacefully January 15, 2009 at home, after a battle with emphysema. He was born February 13, 1925, in Conrad, Montana, to Steve Joseph and Mary Jane Stokes Kovatch. He married the love of his life, Clelia Aimee Stokes, on March 10, 1942 in Shelby, Montana. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple...
LaMar Vernon Crandall
Jan 14, 2009
SPRINGVILLE, UTAH - LaMar V. "Sonny" Crandall, 83, passed away on January 14, 2009 of congestive heart failure, surrounded by his family at his home. He was born June 28, 1925 in Springville to Edgar Vernon and Sylvia Hansen Crandall. He was the youngest of seven children. LaMar attended schools in Springville and in Logan at Utah State University....
Mary Waddoups Bradford
Jan 8, 2009
Mary Waddoups Bradford died January 8th, 2009 having lived a very long life. She was born July 10, 1913 to William M. Waddoups and Olivia Sessions Waddoups of Josepa, Utah. At the age of five she moved to Hawaii where her father was the first president of the Hawaiian Temple where she lived until marrying Rawsel W. Bradford in...
Stanley Edwin Jensen
Jan 4, 2009
Stanley Edwin Jensen, age 78, passed away on January 4th, 2009, in Provo, Utah surrounded by his family. He was born August 16th, 1930 to Hans Peter Jensen and Ruby Snow in Mapleton, Utah where he lived his whole life. He married Nancy Joyce Neff in September 22, 1962, this was later solemnized in the Provo LDS Temple. He...
Blake Harley Everett
Jan 4, 2009
Mapleton - Blake Everett passed away peacefully at his home in Mapleton, Utah surrounded by family on January 4, 2009 from causes incident to old age. He was 92. Blake was born on July 16, 1916 in Mapleton, Utah to Charles Averett and Hilda Marchbanks Averett. He graduated from Springville High School. He married Berniece Johnson on October 14,...
Glenn Johns
Jan 1, 2009
Glenn Johns, age 96 of Springville, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2009. Glenn was born May 6, 1912 in Marion, Illinois, the youngest of eleven children, to Thomas "Buddy" Jefferson Johns and Ettie Johns. Glenn grew up on the family farm, leaving home at an early age to move to Colorado where he had a brother. He then moved...
Richard Glen Thompson
Dec 30, 2008
Our loving and kind husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away, December 30, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. Richard was born in Southgate, CA, September 8, 1942 to Richard and June Davis Thompson. He met his best friend and the love of his life in 1973, Patty Kim Ney. They married in 1977. They were later...
Othelia Broughton Edmonds
Dec 30, 2008
Othelia B. Edmonds passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at the age of 88. She was born September 6, 1920 in Christie, OK to Bessie Mae Young and Arle Claude Broughton. On June 7, 1940, she married Delmer Lewis Edmonds in Claremont, OK. They were baptized and confirmed members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Neal Douglas Harlan
Dec 22, 2008
Our beloved, tender-hearted son, brother, nephew, grandson, and friend passed away in a tragic car accident on December 22, 2008. He was traveling up Provo Canyon to Snowboard with his buddies. Neal was born September 23, 1990; the third child of David and Katrina Harlan and only boy surrounded by five girls. Neal recently earned his Eagle Scout award...
Mary Fern Larson
Dec 21, 2008
On Sunday, December 21, 2008, in the early hours at UVRMC, mom left this world free of physical and mental pain to have the best Christmas with our big brother, Jesus. She was born August 11, 1918 (age 90) to John and Laura Hatfield Brailsford. Mary worked at many jobs in her lifetime; from picking fruit, thinning long rows...
Allie Ann Jex Frisby
Dec 16, 2008
On Tuesday December 16th 2008 our Beloved Mother, Grandmother, sister, and friend Allie Ann Frisby (age 76) passed from this mortal life into the arms of our Heavenly Father and other loved ones who were eager to welcome her home. Ann was the daughter of Allie Fay Rasmussen and George Walter Jex. She was born in Provo, Utah on...
Alan R Stewart
Dec 13, 2008
Alan Ray Stewart passed away early in the morning of Saturday, Dec. 13th, 2008 at the age of 84 due to complications from Alzheimer's disease. He was born on May 25, 1924 to Floyd Levar and Bertha Williams Stewart in Springville, the 2nd of eight children. After graduating from Springville High School in 1942, he volunteered for the war...
