Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

Emily (Snedeger) Stallings

May 3, 2020

Our loving mom & grandma, Emily Snedeger Stallings, returned to our Heavenly Father on May 3, 2020. Emily was born on January 7, 1951 to Don Q and Emily Evert Snedeger in Murray, Utah. She grew up in Springville, Utah.  Graduated from Springville High School in 1969. Married Casey Livingston.  Together they had 3 children, later divorced.  She married Blaine...

Curtis LaVar Stewart

May 1, 2020

Curtis LaVar Stewart, age 72, passed away May 1, 2020 in St George, UT. Born August 18, 1947 to Floyd LaVar and Mary Curtis Stewart. He married Laura MacMillan on February 14, 1981 in Toronto Canada. Curtis graduated from Springville High School in 1965. Later, he went on to graduate from BYU with a degree in Accounting. He was a...

Phyllis Juanita (Moubray) Guthrie

Apr 29, 2020

Phyllis Juanita Guthrie passed away peacefully, surrounded by those that loved her on April 29, 2020, in Springville Utah.

Phyllis was born an only child to the late, William James and Mildred Marie Connery Moubray, her dad passing when she was very young.  The majority of her life she resided in Charleston and Summersville, West Virginia.  Phyllis...

Frederick Horace Clark

Apr 26, 2020

Frederick Horace Clark, 89, of Springville died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, April 26, 2020. He was lovingly known by family and friends as Poppy.

Poppy was born June 7, 1930 to Horace and Tranquilia Clark in Springville, UT.

He grew up in Springville where he studied piano at...

Loretta (Giles) Blackett

Apr 23, 2020

IN LOVING MEMORY OF LORETTA GILES BACKETT Loretta Giles Blackett, 86, of Springville, Utah our Mother, Sister, Grandmother Cousin, Aunt, and Friend passed away Thursday April 23, 2020. Loretta was born to Edwin Tadd Giles and Mildred Barker Giles, February 2,1934. She is the oldest of 3 daughters, then came Ardith Giles Ruff, and bringing up the rear, Barbara Giles...

Joseph (Joey) Dolan Moore, Jr.

Apr 22, 2020

Joseph (Joey) Dolan Moore, Jr., age 14 of Springville, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020.  A viewing for family and friends will be held on Monday, April 27, 2020 from 12-3:00 pm. Interment will be in Ft. Collins, Colorado.

Gary Dee Hjorth

Apr 22, 2020

Gary D. Hjorth of Payson and Springville, Utah passed away unexpectedly on 22nd April 2020 at the age of 69. His passing is likely related to chronic conditions Gary had been living with over the years. Gary was born on 20th October, 1950 to Paul Hjorth and Mamie McAllister. He grew up in Springville with his parents and five brothers,...

Dolores Anne (Smith) Bahr

Apr 20, 2020

Our dear mother, grandma, aunt and friend passed through the veil on April 20, 2020. Although we are saddened at her passing, we are comforted to know that she has been reunited with her beloved Mother and Father, husband, sister, brother in law, great granddaughter and many many others whom she loved. Dolores was born on August 22,1928 in Springville...

RaNae (Murdock) Allred Phillips

Apr 16, 2020

Lois RaNae Murdock Allred Phillips, 84 years young, from Springville, Utah, passed peacefully away on April 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving Children and Grandchildren She was born on March 10, 1936 in her Grandmother Hilda Gates home in Salina, Utah to Lois Elizabeth Murdock and Parley Eugene Murdock. RaNae was the oldest of eight children.  RaNae was raised...

Jane (Best) Thompson

Apr 15, 2020

Jane Best Thompson, 77, of Springville passed away April 15, 2020. Now, free from pain or restrictions; her strong, spicy personality will be missed. She was born on October 21,1942 to Ted and Luell Best of Springville, Utah and was one of three daughters. Jane graduated from Springville High School. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ...

Arthur Varney Gailey

Apr 11, 2020

Arthur Varney Gailey was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on October 22, 1933 to Arthur Strong Gailey and Virginia Blood Varney Gailey. He was the eldest of two children. Varr grew up with his mother and sister Nancie in Roy, Utah surrounded by grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. The first three years of his education took place near Austin,...

Donald Byron Tuttle

Apr 9, 2020

Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather Donald Byron Tuttle returned home to his Heavenly Father on Thursday, April 9th, 2020.

Don was born in Springville, Utah on March 30, 1937 to Byron and Emily Strong Tuttle. He married his high school sweetheart Kathryn Groneman on May 21, 1959, and their union was later sealed for eternity in...

R Michael Bird

Apr 7, 2020

Robert Michael Bird was born on February 18, 1953 in Provo, Utah. He was the third child, and first son, of Robert F. and Larell F. Thurman Bird. He was a happy adorable child with curly brown hair, big brown eyes, and was much loved by his older sisters and parents. Another sister and brother later joined the family after...

Margaret "Peggy" Jean (O'Connor) Klauser

Apr 7, 2020

Margaret Jean O’Connor Klauser “Peggy”, 69, of Springville, Utah, passed away Tuesday, 7 April 2020. She was born 13, April 1950, in Evergreen Park, Illinois, to Peter Leo O’Connor and Mary Lorraine Kalb. She married Steven Edgar Klauser on 10, June 1983 in Twentynine Palms, California and they were sealed for eternity on 29, April 1989 in the Church...

Thomas Dean Manges

Mar 30, 2020

In Memory of Thomas Dean Manges

Thomas Dean Manges - 70, passed from this life Monday, March 30th, 2020, only five and a half short months after Janice Ellen (Berndt) Manges, his great love of time and eternity, October of last year to whom he was married for over 50 years.

Thomas was born April...

David Lee Dickinson

Mar 30, 2020

David Lee Dickinson, age 51 of Provo, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020.  He was born June 16, 1968 on Midway Island to Rodney Dickinson and Carol Palle.  Services are to be announced.

Margene (Watkins) Cobbley

Mar 28, 2020

Margene Watkins Cobbley, 91 of Springville, UT passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020. Margene was born June 22, 1928 to Alma LaMar and Lula May Giles Watkins in Heber City, UT. She married Glen E. Cobbley February 6, 1947 and was sealed in the Salt Lake City Temple March 3, 1948. Margene was a fierce matriarch over all she loved....

Marilyn Sundblom

Mar 16, 2020

Marilyn Sundblom laid aside her mortal coil and was greeted by loved ones on the other side of the veil.  She passed away unexpectedly on March 16, 2020.  She was born October 14, 1961 to Richard Sundblom and JoAnn Castleton Howard. Her life was filled with trials and pain. Yet through it all, she persisted in trying to make her...

W. Oliver Nielsen

Mar 12, 2020

William Oliver Nielsen, age 70, of Springville, passed away on March 12, 2020 surrounded by his family after a grueling, long battle with cancer. He was born October 7, 1949 in Springerville, Arizona to William Ole and Gwendolyn Tiffany Nielsen. He married his eternal companion Sandy on December 4, 1970, in the Mesa, Arizona Temple. Oliver served in the Army...

R. Craig Stewart

Mar 5, 2020

Dear family and friends, For those of you who don’t know me, here’s your chance to get to know me. For those of you who do know me, enjoy my greatest hits. By the way, if you’re reading this, I am dead. I, Ronald Craig Stewart, was “born of goodly parents.” I came to Floyd Stewart and LaRae Thorpe, on...