Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

W. Dennis Miller

Apr 30, 2019

Wilford Dennis Miller, age 63, passed away surrounded by his loving wife and children on Tuesday April 30, 2019 from cancer. He is the son of Stanley and Mirl Gull Miller. He graduated from Orem High School class of 1974. He married Brenda Beth Raty Miller on September 30, 1977 and they have two children. Dennis learned the value of...

Clarence Donald Erdmann

Apr 25, 2019

Clarence Donald Erdmann passed away April 25, 2019, in Provo, Utah, just days after his 88th birthday. He was born in Springville, Utah, on April 17,1931 to Clarence Dewey Erdmann and Elen Dorthea Poulsen. Donald attended school in Springville and graduated from Springville High School in 1949. He married Barbara Greenall in the Salt Lake Temple on June 29,1950. Don...

Eugene Richard Cotter

Apr 24, 2019

Eugene (Gene) Richard Cotter passed away at the age of 94 from old age.  Eugene was born in Prescott, Arizona, and spent his early childhood years there.  His family moved to Winslow, Arizona when he was in high school. Whenever he could, he would trek into the desert in search of treasures, a searcher in solitude rather than dangerous adventure. ...

Phyllis (Diamond) Allan

Apr 24, 2019

Phyllis D. Allan passed away unexpectedly April 24,2019 in St. George UT. at age of 92 surrounded by her three loving daughters. Born October 17, 1926 in Springville, Utah to Earl and Sarah Diamond, Phyllis graduated from Springville High School and married the love of her life, Reese Allan on February 1, 1945.  Phyllis’s life was exemplified by her unconditional...

Brook Charles Andersen

Apr 24, 2019

Brook Charles Andersen, age 35 of Springville, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019.  Please come and share your memories of Brook at a Memorial luncheon held Friday, April 26, 2019 at 12 p.m. in the LDS Chapel at 1460 East 900 South in Springville.  For full obituary and to send condolences, please visit www.wheelermortuaries.com

Tifani Rai Johnson

Apr 22, 2019

Tifani Rai Johnson was born in Provo, UT on July 22nd, 1972.  She passed away peacefully on April 22nd, 2019 due to complications of a stroke.  She is survived by her parents, Larry Dean Johnson and Debbi Ann Johnson, and her sisters, Trinna Williams (Jeremy), Misti Peterson (Brent) and Larra Sheppard (Jay R).  The loves of her life were her...

Wilford Harry Roberts

Apr 22, 2019

Wilford H. Roberts returned home April 22, 2019.

He was born January 3, 1937 and raised in Vernal, Utah -- the 9th of 12 children: six girls and six boys.

He is survived by brother Lowell (Vadrus), and sisters Mary Lou (Max) Blackham, Eddi Bingham, and Ruth (Brent) Petersen. Left behind are his wife, Kathy;...

Lucille (Best) Houser

Apr 16, 2019

Lucille Best Houser was born to Alfred Quintin and Gladys Dial Best on December 13, 1949.     She passed away peacefully on April 16, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease and dementia.  Her family finds comfort in the fact her body and mind are no longer plagued with the things that robbed her of doing what...

Milton Ross Brady

Apr 13, 2019

Milton Ross Brady

1931-2019

Milton was born September 4, 1931, died April 13, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his parents Niels Stanley Brady and Coquella Jones, his beloved wife Kola Dee Gustaveson, his brother Stanley Jay Brady, his Sister, Maureen Allred, and 3 children, Milton Ross Brady Jr., Phillip Brady, and...

Gay (Whiting) Law

Apr 12, 2019

Gay Whiting Law, 80, of Mapleton, Utah passed away April 12, 2019, at Osmond Senior Living in Salt Lake City. Born December 26, 1938, in Mapleton, Utah, she is predeceased by her parents, Victor and Maud (Bentley) Whiting of Mapleton, Utah, her late husband of 33 years, Newell Law of Payson, Utah, and her son Griffin. Gay graduated from Springville...

Kent Lavar Ivie

Apr 4, 2019

Kent Lavar Ivie passed away on April 4,2019. He was born on January 24 of 1950, to Dean and Dorothy Ivie, their first child.

He was a brother to Craig, Reece, Carolyn, and Brent. He was married to Jane Higley Ivie and had two children (Jennifer and Joshua). He is survived by his parents, brothers and sister,...

Connie (Hatfield) Child

Apr 3, 2019

Connie Hatfield Child passed away April 3, 2019 in Springville, Utah at the age of 76 after a short but courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born on January 14, 1943 to Raynor Park and Woodrow Hatfield.

Connie grew up on the west side of Springville by the train tracks. She spent her days roaming the west...

Andrea Hitchcock

Apr 1, 2019

The Perfect Child ... so reads the headstone where Andrea Hitchcock will be laid to rest beside her loving and devoted parents, Ralph and Deon Hitchcock. As it was written, so it was, Andrea indeed is a perfect spirit. That perfect spirit departed her ravaged body on April Fool’s Day, demonstrating her perfect sense of timing. She certainly fooled...

Shane Anthony Sexton

Mar 30, 2019

Shane Anthony Sexton, 38, passed away unexpectedly due to health-related issues at his home in Provo, Utah on March 30, 2019. He was born September 20, 1980 in Cedar City, Utah to Aaron Dee Sexton and Pateresa Loraine Dutton Lowe. He was married to his former spouse Audrey Millet Sexton in 2000. They were together for a total of...

Dorothy Goldie (Laird Mecham) Snow

Mar 27, 2019

Dorothy Laird Mecham Snow, 92, died in the early morning, Wednesday March 27, 2019 in Springville, Utah.

Dorothy was born in Standardville, Utah on June 23, 1926 to David Laird and Martha (Nellie) Davies Laird.  She married Carl LaMont Mecham on August 10, 1945. He preceded her in death February 28, 1974.  She married Dick Snow of...

Ann Janet (Wentz) Robertson

Mar 20, 2019

Our beautiful, sweet, devoted Wife and Mother passed away peacefully on March 20, 2019, she was 88 years old. Ann Janet Wentz Robertson was born on February 7, 1931, in Abilene Texas to the late Charles Mastin Wentz and Belva Hills Wentz.  She was one of nine children, born into a close, loving family and she cherished her brothers and...

Irvin Gene Bassett

Mar 19, 2019

Irvin was born on March 8, 1934 in Afton, Wyoming.  He passed away on March 19, 2019 in his Springville, Utah home surrounded by his wife and family. Irvin married the love of his life, Nel Lo Hepworth Bassett on August 25, 1960 in the Idaho Falls Temple. He loved, supported, and accompanied Nel Lo in all that she wanted...

Dianne (Bills) Wittusen

Mar 16, 2019

Dianne Bills Wittusen passed away peacefully with family and friends by her side on March 16, 2019.  She sustained a ruptured brain aneurysm while on vacation with her husband and friends in Rocky Point, Mexico, one of her favorite places.

Dianne was born on November 4th, 1945 in Provo, Utah to Douglas and Lenore Bills, and she...

Garneta Anna Sophia (Beumer) Swenson

Mar 11, 2019

Daughter of Frank E Beumer and Lydia C Linstrot Beumer Born 11 January 1929 On the family farm in Holland, Indiana Died 11 March 2019 at the age of 90 Surrounded by family in Mapleton, Utah Garneta is survived by her sister Elinor D Weisman, her daughters Angela Johnson and Leah Davis-Swenson, her sons Keith Swenson and Mark Swenson, their...

Lisa Ann (Moon) Cox

Feb 24, 2019

Born to inspire everyone she came in contact with, to live up to their greatest potential, Lisa Ann Moon-Cox returned back home on Sunday, February 24, 2019, while holding the hand of her eternal sweetheart, Mark Cox. Lisa had an unusual zest for life and she loved adventure in all of its forms; whether it be hiking, traveling the...