Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
Leah (Burningham) Measom
Mar 12, 2023
Leah Burningham Measom, 93, passed away on March 12, 2023, in Springville, Utah. She was born in her parent’s home on December 5th, 1929, in Vineyard, Utah to Francis Elmer and Afton Shumway Burningham. Her parents and sisters: Lawana, Alene, Frances and Joyce were all there to greet her at her passing, along with her husband, Jack Ira Measom, whom...
John James Egbert
Mar 11, 2023
John James Egbert, age 88 of Springville, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023. Interment will be in Mission Memorial Park in Seaside, California.
Condolences for the family may be expressed on this page.
Dutton Allan Dastrup
Mar 11, 2023
Dutton Allan Dastrup came into this world with the extra help of science in the early morning on Friday, March 10, 2023, to his eagerly awaiting parents, Dyllon Allan Dastrup and Kylie Antonino Dastrup. Dutton stayed with us for just over 28 hours with the help of modern medicine and a whole lot of love. He peacefully slipped back into...
Veleen (Blonquist) Scovil
Mar 9, 2023
Veleen Blonqist Scovil, 92, of Springville passed away March 9, 2023. Veleen was born to George and Ethel Blonquist in Upton, Utah on July 18th, 1930. Her parents were so happy to finally have a little girl. She joined her 3 brothers, all of whom she loved dearly. She was loved and spoiled by them. She grew up on the...
Javotte Webster Turner
Mar 8, 2023
Javotte Webster Turner, age 90, of Springville, Utah, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023. She was born in Roanoke, Virginia, on December 5, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Alma Francis Webster and Luther Albert Turner.
Javotte was an accomplished business woman and used her professional skills in many ways including working for the University...
Joseph Tanner Prince
Mar 7, 2023
Joseph Tanner Prince, Tanner, 26 finished his work here on earth and was called home on March 7, 2023. He was welcomed into the loving arms of his Dad and Grandparents. Though Tanner’s time here was short he learned lifes lessons faster than most. He persevered through many struggles and was always more concerned with protecting others less fortunate. ...
Elaine (Fry) DeFreese
Feb 22, 2023
Elaine Fry DeFreese, age 85 of Provo, Utah, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023. A viewing will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 2:00 -3:00 pm at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 East 200 South, Springville. Interment will be in the Tahoma National Cemetery. Condolences for the family may be expressed on this page.
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Tatiana Marina (Popof) Tuohy
Feb 20, 2023
Tatiana Marina Popof Tuohy, 66, of Springville, Utah, passed away Monday, February 20, 2023, after a six year long battle with cancer. It was a valiant fight which she faced with unflinching courage. Always positive, she never once complained or felt sorry for herself. She was born on October 21, 1956, in Norfolk, Virginia to Valentine George...
Leslee Ann (Bird) Henson Rasmussen
Feb 20, 2023
Leslee Henson Rasmussen, 67, of Sandy, Utah, passed away Monday, Feb 20, 2023 after a courageous and graceful battle with breast and liver cancer. She was born August 4th, 1955 in Provo, Utah to Don Bird and Colleen Thatcher. She married her high school sweetheart, David Henson on May 16, 1975 in the Manti temple. They had...
Leann (Despain) Binks
Feb 19, 2023
Leann Despain Binks was born April 9th, 1968, in Melbourne, Australia. She was adopted by Donley and Gloria Despain at just five days old. Leann’s parents were on a building mission for the LDS Church. They returned two years later to Orem, Utah, where she attended Scera Park Elementary and graduated from Orem High School.
Leann had...
Lonnie Ray Oman
Feb 18, 2023
Lonnie Ray Oman passed away on February 18, 2023—his 78th birthday. He spent the last five and a half years valiantly fighting prostate and small-cell cancer. He endured years of chemotherapy, radiation, and other treatments at the Huntsman Cancer Institute all to spend more time with the people he loved. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family while...
Tamra JoEll (Swenson) Cobbley
Feb 15, 2023
Tamra JoEll Swenson Cobbley of Mapleton, Utah, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, surrounded by her family after a two-year battle with breast cancer.
She was born April 22, 1951, to John Carl and JoEll Meyrick Swenson in Provo, Utah. She grew up in Springville and loved to socialize, play the piano, dance, and sew. She married her...
James Edward Kallbacka
Feb 15, 2023
James Edward Kallbacka of Provo, Ut, Passed away February 15th, 2023. He was born August 1st, 1956, in Provo, Ut to Faye Golden Kallbacka and Arthur Carl Kallbacka.
He married Christina Christen March 11th, 1978, later divorced December 1996.
He graduated from Provo High and was certified in Power Generation while working for Tooele Army...
Robert Richard Van Dyke
Feb 14, 2023
Robert Richard Van Dyke, age 88, our beloved father and grandfather, peacefully returned to his Heavenly Father and to a joyous reunion with his eternal sweetheart, Kay, on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, in Springville, Utah. Bob was born on May 2, 1934, in Los Angeles, California, to Jacob Sjirk and Gladys Richardson Van Dyke. He grew up helping his father...
Roice Nelson Krueger
Feb 12, 2023
Roice Nelson Krueger, 75, passed away peacefully at home on February 12th, 2023, due to complications from Parkinson's Disease. He was born December 1st, 1947 in Cedar City, Utah, to Erma Marie (Nelson) and William Thomas Krueger, as the third of four children. His father was a National Park Ranger and Superintendent, and Roice grew up in different National...
Stephen Jay Noyes
Feb 12, 2023
Stephen Jay Noyes, 79, of Springville, Utah, returned to his Heavenly Family on Sunday, February 12, 2023, in Lehi, Utah. He quietly endured Alzheimer's for over 10 years with grace and dignity. Stephen was born July 18, 1943, in Salina, Utah, to Alice Denison and Joseph Reed Noyes, the fourth of four children. Stephen was a farm boy raised in...
Richard Lee Card
Feb 10, 2023
Richard “Rick” Card passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023 in a tragic house fire at his home in Springville, Utah. Rick was born August 22,1943 in Salem, Utah to Earl and Louise (Holder) Card. He grew up in Salem and then attended Spanish Fork High School where he participated in band and graduated in 1961. In 1962, He married...
LaRee (Jackson) Miner
Feb 7, 2023
LaRee Jackson Miner passed away February 7, 2023, after a long struggle with cancer. She was born December 11, 1935, in Vernal, Utah to John Henry Jackson Jr. and Nan Ellsworth Jackson. She was one of seven children. She married Richard Edwin Miner on June 1, 1953, in Springville, Utah. They were later sealed in the Los Angeles Temple on...
Clara Darlene (Ewell) Marshall
Feb 7, 2023
Our precious mother Clara Darlene (Ewell, Jenkins) Marshall, age 93, passed away peacefully in the early afternoon of February 7, 2023 surrounded by loved ones in Springville, Utah. Darlene (as she was known) was born on June 3, 1929 to William Marion Ewell and Clara Burgi Ewell in Mammoth, Utah. Later, she was married to Clinton Chester Jenkins in the...
Elaine (Cherrington) Fletcher Fisher
Jan 30, 2023
Elaine Cherrington Fletcher Fisher passed peacefully on January 30, 2023 in Springville, Utah, not far from where she was born over 97 years ago. Her family members were close at hand as she had struggled with the effects of a recent fall and rib damage that impaired her breathing. Elaine had been active and involved with her children, grandchildren, and...