Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
Samuel Alan Martin
Sep 6, 2023
It is with both sorrow and happiness that we celebrate the life of Samuel Alan Martin, a beloved brother, son, and friend. Sam touched our lives with his love for the outdoors, his spontaneous bursts of song, and his infectious sense of humor. He passed away from an unexpected brain injury on September 6, 2023, at the age of...
Mary Lou Llewellyn
Sep 5, 2023
Mary Lou Llewellyn, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on September 5, 2023, at the age of 89. She was born on July 29, 1934, to Orrin D. and Mary Hicks Marvin, and her life was a testament to love, laughter, and unwavering devotion.
She married her sweetheart, Fay Junior Llewellyn, on March 30, 1951....
William Brian Loveridge
Aug 26, 2023
William Brian Loveridge, of Spanish Fork, Utah, passed away on Saturday August 26th, 2023 at age 53. He was born August 9th, 1970, in Payson, Utah, to Lynn J Loveridge and Virginia Thomas; and raised by his step-mother Elaine Wardell Loveridge. He went by his middle name Brian but was known by many names throughout his life - Byron,...
Katie Alice Lipovich Jones
Aug 25, 2023
Katie passed away peacefully, in her sleep, at home on August 25, 2023. Katie was born in Leesburg, Virginia to Jay Lipovich and Bobbie Amos. She lived in Virginia, Ohio, California, Nevada and Utah where she graduated from Pleasant Grove High.
Katie played the violin in her youth and never lost her love of music. She seemed to carry...
Flora Fietkau Jacobson
Aug 23, 2023
Flora Fietkau Jacobson, 91, of Springville, Utah passed away peacefully August 23, 2023, with her daughters by her side. Flora was born in Roosevelt, Utah on April 29, 1932, to Reed and Bessie Horrocks Fietkau. She married Ralph Bateman Jacobson on June 18, 1957, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
Flora moved to Springville in 1942, graduating from Springville High...
Monta Ford Felix
Aug 22, 2023
Monta Ford Felix, 89, of Saint George, Utah, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023. She was born January 23, 1934, in Richfield, Utah to John Devon and Audrie Cuyler Ford. She married James Ivan Felix on June 17, 1955 in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. Jim passed away on August 30, 2019.
She was a gifted pianist and...
Ellen Jeanine Messerly
Aug 19, 2023
Ellen Jeanine (Miller) Messerly, 67, of Springville, Utah, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Saturday, August 19, 2023. She was born August 2, 1956, in Walnut Creek, California to Richard Guy Miller and Barbara Storey (Bean) Miller. Ellen married Ernest Messerly on January 8, 1983, in the Oakland California Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Jesse Ross Smith
Aug 19, 2023
Jesse Ross Smith returned to his Heavenly Father on August 19, 2023. He was born on July 1, 1939 to Ethel and Keele & Curtis Ross Smith.
As a boy he loved having many adventures running through the neighborhood with friends and cousins.
He served a mission to the Southern states mission. He loved the gospel and loved to...
Rebecca Lynn Bentley-Mila
Aug 18, 2023
Rebecca Lynn Bentley-Mila passed away August 18, 2023, in Provo, Utah, surrounded by her family. Rebecca was born July 10, 1962, to Marion Dennis (Buddy) Bentley and Wanda Lee Adkins in Paintsville, Kentucky.
Rebecca spent her formative years in Chelsea, Michigan where she graduated from Chelsea High School in 1980. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and...
Rachelle King
Aug 17, 2023
Rachelle King, age 64 of Springville, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023. Rachelle was born on July 2, 1959 in Provo, UT to William Clark King and Margaret Childs King. She attended schools in Springville and graduated from Springville high in 1977. After graduation she attended Central Utah Vocational School & graduated with a secretarial certificate in 1978.
She...
Kathleen Jo Evans
Aug 17, 2023
Last December, Katheen’s abdominal PEComas became untreatable. After five months on hospice care, she peacefully passed away on the morning of August 17th with her son holding her hand. With the help of neighbors, friends, and family Kathy was able to remain living at home with a measure of independence until she was called home to heaven. We thank all...
Nancy Holman Stubbs
Aug 16, 2023
Nancy Holman Stubbs, 84 of Provo passed away in her home August 16, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was born January 22, 1939, in Springville, Utah to Dorothy and Louis Dellroy Holman. Nancy married Donald Stubbs, March 9, 1962, in Ely, White Pine, Nevada and later sealed in the Mt. Timpanogos Temple on May 6, 2006, for all...
Shirley Gillies Rockwood
Aug 14, 2023
Shirley Gillies Rockwood, age 90, of Lindon, Utah, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Monday, August 14, 2023. She was born on May 18, 1933 in Beaver, Utah to George Elmo and Jeneva Shipp Gillies. She was the oldest of four children, with sisters Ida Rene and Deanna, and brother Bonner - all of whom she...
Jean-Michel Lucasse
Aug 12, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jean-Michel Lucasse, who left us on August 12, 2023, of natural causes at the age of 78. He passed away peacefully in the loving care of Ark of Life Assisted Living Home in Glendale, Arizona.
Born October 22, 1944, Jean led a life that touched the hearts of many....
Jimmy D Hatfield
Aug 12, 2023
In Loving Memory of Jimmy Hatfield
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jimmy Hatfield, a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Jimmy was born on October 18, 1927, in Springville, Utah, and he peacefully left this world on August 12, 2023. He was 95 years old.
Jimmy's life was filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. On December...
Claudia Ann Boyle Turner
Aug 11, 2023
Our beloved mother, Claudia Ann Boyle Turner, 75, peacefully passed away at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center on 11 August 2023. She was born on 9 June 1948, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Shortly thereafter she was adopted by George Wesley and Rena Emma Pedersen Boyle. She was the light of their life.
Her early childhood was spent in...
Douglas Alan Cooper
Jul 31, 2023
Douglas Alan Cooper passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 31, 2023 - his sweet Angel Granddaughter Claire’s 7th Birthday.
Doug was born July 28,1953 to Cecil Walter and Francis Olive Grant Cooper in LaGrande, Oregon. In the sixth grade he got Rheumatic Fever and was ill for six months, spending three months in the hospital. There he...
Rhoda Jeppson Hansen
Jul 25, 2023
Rhoda J. Hansen was born October 1, 1924 to Parley and Venna Jeppson in Brigham City, Utah. She passed away peacefully on July 25, 2023 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Hard work is a trait that she learned as a young girl picking fruit and selling it in her family’s fruit stand. The fruit stand was to play a part in her destiny, as this...
Glade Erickson Binks
Jul 25, 2023
Glade E. Binks passed away July 25, 2023 surrounded by family. Glade was born October 3, 1934 to Amanda and Norris Binks. He married his high school sweetheart, Collette Palfreyman, on July 28, 1953 in the Manti Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They had five children together.
Glade graduated from BYU in Accounting. He...
Hilda Horrocks Houtz
Jul 22, 2023
Hilda Horrocks Houtz lived life to the fullest. She is a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Hilda was born on May 23, 1933, in Springville, Utah to LeRoy DeMont Horrocks and Ida Orthella Durrant. She was the first of five children. She grew up in a loving home where religion was a regular part of her life....
