Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

Apr 29, 2018

Mary “Eloise” Harmer Long, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grand mother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2018. She was born in Springville to Orval L. and Donna James Harmer on December 24, 1938. She was the oldest of 5 children. She married David Charles Long on December 21, 1955. She was lifelong resident of Springville. Throughout her...

Apr 25, 2018

Charles Webb “Bud” Nickerson, 80, of Springville, UT, died peacefully at home from pancreatic cancer on April 25th, 2018, surrounded by his family.  He was the eldest son of Charles Roy Nickerson and Bell Webb Nickerson of Ogden, Utah. Bud was an eternal optimist. With his positive disposition, he leveraged every opportunity to his fullest expectation. He was a very...

Apr 25, 2018

Renette Irene Close Barnett slipped away peacefully into the eternities on April 25, 2018. She passed away at home in Springville, Utah surrounded by her six loving children and husband of 41 years. Nettie, as she is called by her family and friends, was known by many and loved by all. Nettie battled the degenerative disease, Multiple System Atrophy (MSA),...

Apr 25, 2018

John Franklin Vallentine (PaPa), 86, of Mapleton Utah passed away at home on April 25, 2018 surrounded by family. He was born August 1,1931 to John Fillmore Vallentine and Venna Eletha Irene Wilson in Lexington Twp., Clark County, Kansas. He married Bonnie Blanche Clawson August 10,1950 in Ashland Kansas. They were later sealed in the Logan LDS Temple on December...

Apr 24, 2018

LaRue Sudweeks Van Ausdal age 93 passed away April 24, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born February 26,1925 in Nephi, Utah to Richard Sudweeks and Flossie May Bowles Sudweeks. She married JR Van Ausdal on December 6, 1942. They were sealed for time and eternity in the Manti Temple September 10, 1960. They were blessed with two children....

Apr 22, 2018

Diane L Bird, also known as Grammie to most was born on September 27,1942, she peacefully passed away on Sunday April 22, 2018 at 75 years old. She was a very smart talented woman, active in the LDS church, she was a lunch lady for 31 years and loved all the joy the kids brought to her. She was also...

Apr 20, 2018

Lynn Vern Clayson passed away Friday, April 20th, 2018 at his home in Mapleton. He was born in Payson, Utah on November 27, 1942 to Lester Vern and Effie Marie Hancock Clayson. As part of a military family, Lynn and his sister, Jan grew up in many places including Japan, Germany, California, Colorado, and Arizona. Lynn graduated from Scottsdale High...

Apr 20, 2018

LaVar Hamblin Davies, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away Friday, April 20 of causes incident to age. LaVar was born March 17, 1922 in Wellington, Utah the fifth of eight children born to William Davies and Esther Cecilia Hamblin. He spent his childhood in Talmage and Draper, Utah, eventually moving with his family to...

Apr 15, 2018

Alfred Anderson Lee of Springville, Utah passed away peacefully at Utah Valley Hospital on April 15th after a brave fight with an illness. He was born July 29, 1933 in Los Angeles, California to Alfred Simpson Lee and Maria Anderson Lee. Alfred graduated from Provo High School in 1951. He received an award for All- Around Athlete that same year....

Apr 12, 2018

Edgel M. Oldroyd passed away peacefully on April 12, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was born May 26,1925 in Fountain Green, Utah. As a young man, Edgel loved being with his father and grandfather herding sheep. Because of his appreciation for his roots in Fountain Green he has a strong purpose for family and sense of community. He...

Apr 11, 2018

Jennifer Fullmer Harper born in Springville, Utah to Bill and Velma Fullmer, attended Springville Schools, married to Derek Rue Harper later divorced.  She had three children that she loved dearly, Angorie, Emily and Wyatt; one granddaughter, Scarlett that she adored. She loved serving in the young women’s, she always considered them “her girl’s”. Jen loved to travel.  One of her...

Apr 11, 2018

Pauline Lenore Underwood Boyer passed away peacefully on April 11, 2018 in Provo Utah.

She was born on January 11, 1942 to Charles and Leah Underwood in San Diego California.

She married Marlin Edward Boyer in the Manti Temple on July 22, 1960.

She is survived by her loving husband Marlin Boyer of...

Apr 10, 2018

Tymon Owen Clement, passed away April 10, 2018.  A Graveside services will be held, Saturday, April 14 at 11 a.m. at the Springville Evergreen Cemetery, 1997 S. 400 E., Springville, UT. A visitation for friends and family will be held, from 10-11 a.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 E. 200 S., Springville, UT. Condolences may be sent at www.wheelermortuaries.com.

Apr 10, 2018

Phil J Curtis, age 78, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend returned to our Heavenly Father and loved ones on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Phil was born September 8, 1939 in Springville, Utah to Jack and Klea Curtis. He married Connie Mendenhall on March 22, 1958. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Los Angeles Temple. Phil’s greatest...

Apr 3, 2018

Glenda Darling Osborn - loving wife, mother, grandmother and life-long scouter - passed away surrounded by her children on April 3, 2018, due to complications from Alzheimer's. Glenda was born on October 20, 1940 in Lehi, Utah to Gladys Terry Darling and Alvah Ned Darling. She married her eternal sweetheart, William Dale Osborn on Aug 20, 1959 in the...

Apr 2, 2018

Melva Rodeback Steele, age 100, blessed heaven with her presence on April 2, 2018. Melva was born on August 16, 1917 to Edmund & Vilate Rodeback in Lindon, Utah. Her life was filled with many wonderful adventures, stories and memories that a simple paragraph just wouldn’t do her life justice. She was a hardworking, loving, caring, funny, and at...

Apr 1, 2018

Elmer E. Dravage of Farmington, NM, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018.  He was born April 20, 1921 to parents Peter J. and Nettie Dravage.  He served in the U.S. Army from 1942 thru 1946, receiving a commission as 2nd Lieutenant while in Germany.  He also served in the Alaska National Guard 1949 to 1953. He married Betty Jo Hawks...

Mar 29, 2018

Lois Aileen Brereton Graves of Springville, Utah passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018, surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born in Pleasant View (Provo), Utah on July 5, 1930, as the only daughter of four children to Richard Grant Brereton and Tella Boren Brereton. Lois was also blessed with another brother born to her step-father...

Mar 29, 2018

Sandra Larsen Snow, 82, of Springville, Utah, passed away unexpectedly in St. George, Utah on Thursday, March 29, 2018. She was born April 30, 1935 in Leland, Utah to Allen Spencer and Mae Taylor Larsen. She was raised in Spanish Fork, Utah and graduated from Spanish Fork High School. She married Robert (Bob) Douglas Snow on June 3, 1954 and...

Mar 29, 2018

Lois Aileen Brereton Graves of Springville, Utah passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018, surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born in Pleasant View (Provo), Utah on July 5, 1930, as the only daughter of four children to Richard Grant Brereton and Tella Boren Brereton. Lois was also blessed with another brother born to her step-father Leo...