Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

Dec 7, 2018

Doris Clark Cranmer was born on September 9, 1927 to William O. Clark and Myrtle Annie Dalrymple Clark in Montpelier, Idaho. When she was in the third grade her family moved to Provo, Utah where she completed elementary school, junior high school, and high school. She attended Utah State College for one year before completing her college education at Brigham...

Dec 4, 2018

Mary Louise Ray, age 80, passed away peacefully in her sleep the morning of Tuesday December 4, 2018. Mary Lou was born January 24, 1938 in Mount Pleasant, Utah to Robert Melvin ‘Spike’ Birdzell and Mary Monsen Birdzell. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Clarence Ray, and brother, Michael Birdzell. In addition to her many nieces,...

Dec 1, 2018

Our loving mother and grandmother Clara Bird Averett, age 93 passed away on December 1, 2018 in Springville, UT surrounded by her family. She was born October 3, 1925 in Springville, UT to William Arthur Bird and Mary Amelia Bryan Bird. She married the love of her life Gene Ruel Averett on August 10, 1944. Together throughout their 73 year...

Nov 29, 2018

Thelma Wilson Chapman, born in Payson, Utah on April 23, 1927 to Clarence LeRoy and Nellie Louise Carson Wilson, passed away November 29, 2018 at the age of 91.  Thelma was married to Francis Hilthon Chapman on May 13, 1943 and their marriage was later solemnized in the Provo Temple. Thelma was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus...

Nov 27, 2018

Steven Jerrald Hatfield, 54, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully on November 27, 2018, unexpectedly.

Steve was born on November 4, 1964, the son of Jerrald Cloid Hatfield and Lena LaVon Allred. He graduated from Springville High School, where he excelled in wrestling, football and baseball. He also was a member of the...

Nov 25, 2018

Ella Synnestvedt Raventos, treasured wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away in the very early hours of Sunday, November 25th, 2018. She battled a brief, but serious illness and slipped into eternity at the age of 72 surrounded by family in Provo, Utah. Ella was born in Bergen, Norway on October 9, 1946, to Erling and Ella Synnestvedt. ...

Nov 22, 2018

Damon Justinian Wrathall died unexpectedly on November 22, 2018 at the Mosaic Sangha and Garden Temple in Costa Mesa, California.  He was 26. Damon is survived by his parents, Amy & Mark Wrathall of Oxford, England / Mapleton, Utah, his sister Hannah of Mapleton, Utah, his sister Madeline and brother-in-law Tyler Lyman of Pleasant Grove, Utah, and his brother Nicholas,...

Nov 16, 2018

Joseph Dean Smith, 62 of Springville, Utah passed away peacefully, November 16, 2018.  He was married to Linda Jones on June 3, 2006. Joe loved the outdoors; especially hunting and fishing.  He participated in the Mountain Man Rendezvous.  He enjoyed shooting his muzzle loaders as well as various other guns. Joe spent his youth in Springville, Utah.  As an adult,...

Nov 11, 2018

Glen LaMar Holt, 84, of Springville, Utah died November 11, 2018 at his daughter’s house in Brigham City, Utah. Glen was born October 2, 1934 to Aaron Glen and Ida Mae Wolf Holt in Green River, Utah. He has a younger sister, Norma Jean Holt Hansen. He met his future wife, Janice Weight, in a high school speech class. They...

Nov 8, 2018

Emily "Jane" Peery, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, great-aunt, cousin, and friend, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018.

Jane was born October 18, 1945, in Provo, Utah to Elden R. Peery and Helen Moir, but she grew up in Springville. After graduating from Springville High School in 1963, she attended Snow College, where she earned an Associate...

Nov 5, 2018

Mary Shaw, age 59, passed away unexpectedly at home on the morning of November 5, 2018 in Mapleton, Utah.

Mary was born in Pocatello, Idaho on September 14, 1959. She graduated from Pocatello High School, received her bachelor's degree from San Francisco State University in Speech Therapy, and received her Master's Degree in Chaplaincy from BYU. She...

Oct 31, 2018

It is with great sorrow that the family of James Willard Hardyman, announces the death of their brother, uncle and friend on October 31st, 2018. James, "Jim" lately of Springville, Utah, was born August 25, 1960 in Phoenix, Arizona, the fourth son of Gene Hardyman and Jeanie Wakefield Hardyman. Jim was a gentle child - he grew into a...

Oct 25, 2018

Delbert Dean Fullmer, 88, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully on October 25 after a brief illness. Dean was born on October 22, 1930, the son of John Delbert and Helen Grace Ketchum Fullmer. He graduated from Springville High School where he sang and played guitar with a quartet for school and local church functions....

Oct 24, 2018

Dorothy Foote Francom passed away October 24, 2018 in Provo, Utah, at the age of 90.

She was born in Nephi, Utah, May 11, 1928 to Emerson Riley Foote and Harriet LaVera Jensen Foote. She spent her childhood in Nephi and graduated from Juab High School in 1946. She married her high school sweetheart, Earl R. Francom,...

Oct 18, 2018

Len was born in Belmont, MA. And grew up in greater New Bedford, MA., the historical whaling port and blue-collar textile center. He acquired a solid work ethic and ability to "think for himself at a very young age. He began developing his innate creativity, and insight re. bigotry and bogus religious teachings prior to adolescence. Len was a student...

Oct 16, 2018

Zelma Shurley Barker Ivie 91, a lifetime resident of Springville, Utah passed away October 16, 2018. She was born January 29, 1927 in Springville to Alma Moroni and Rachael Zelma Barker.  She was raised and educated in Springville, Utah. She married Rey Arthur Ivie, August 2, 1946. Shurley always had a large garden. She grew lots of vegetables which she...

Oct 13, 2018

Mark Thomas Nielson was born in Provo, Utah to Oran and June Nielson on April 13, 1956. He passed away in Provo October 13, 2018. Mark grew up in Springville and graduated from Springville High. He attended Trade Tech where he received his commercial driver's license. He married Donna Fausett and together they had one son, Clayton. They were later...

Oct 9, 2018

DeAnn Michelle Carter Price, age 47, of Springville UT, passed away Tuesday October 9, 2018. Funeral Services will be held on Monday October 15, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 East 200 South in Springville, UT.  There will also be a viewing held that morning from 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. prior to the services.

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Oct 6, 2018

William Christian Heber Houtz was born on January 21, 2000 in Provo, Utah to DeWayne and Jennifer Houtz. William walked into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 6, 2018 at the age of 18. He was the kind of young man that anyone would be proud to call son, brother, and friend. To...

Oct 6, 2018

Joel Mack Boyack, age 83, passed away from complications of multiple myeloma while surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Mack was married over 64 years to his loving wife Marva. They have resided in Springville for most of their entire marriage. Mack and Marva have six children; Steven (Merrilee) Lehi, Sharon, who passed away shortly after...