Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

Aug 2, 2016

Lily Ruth Heath Stuart, returned to our Father in Heaven from cancer related complication on August 2, 2016.

She was born in Los Angeles, CA. to Orval and Lois Heath in December 1928.

She was well educated and loved painting, rock hounding, shooting and her family more than anything.

She was married to...

Jul 31, 2016

DeVere Carman Erb passed away peacefully at his home in Placentia, California, on July 31, 2016, surrounded by his family, at the age of 97. DeVere was born May 7, 1919 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Claude DeVere Erb and Annie Francis Carman Erb. He married his sweetheart Ruth Condie on May 16, 1943 in Glendale, California. They were...

Jul 25, 2016

Dale Osborn, loving husband, father, grandfather and teacher, passed away surrounded by loved ones on July 25, 2016. Dale was born on July 24, 1931, in Eureka, Utah to John and Dona Osborn, and raised in South Gate, California. He married Glenda Darling on Aug 20, 1959 in the Salt Lake Temple. They have 6 children.

Jul 22, 2016

JoAnne, age 76, of Springville, Utah, passed away on Friday July 22, 2016 after her courageous battle with cancer.

She was born April 4, 1940 in Springville, Utah.  She was the daughter of LeRoy Charles Harrington and May Tippetts Harrington.  She was a Springville High School graduate and attended Utah State University.

JoAnne married Mark...

Jul 18, 2016

James (Jim) Lawrence Simmons passed away suddenly and peacefullly while resting in his home on Sunday, July 17, 2016, in Springville, Utah, a blessed release from aggressive complications of leukemia. Born in Spanish Fork, Utah, on July 5, 1939, the only son of Lawrence Benjamin Simmons and Mildred Adeline Angell, he was told that he and his faithful wife would...

Jul 11, 2016

Joseph “Joe” Henry Hillock passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 11, 2016 at Parkway Health Center in Payson, Utah. Joe was born August 18, 1935, in North Hollywood, CA to Henry and Ariel Hillock.  He married Mary Margaret McGrath on February 13, 1960.  They moved to Reseda, CA to raise their family. Joe started and ran J.H. Hillock...

Jul 2, 2016

Arlena Twede Lofgran DeHeer, 96, of Provo, Utah passed away 2 July 2016.  She was born 27 August 1919 in Springville, Utah to Herman Twede and Mary Eliza Jensen Twede.  Arlena was preceded in death by her husband Glendon Ray Lofgran, second husband William DeHeer, and daughter Karlene Lofgran Anderson.  Survivors include her children Dennis Ray (Sally) Lofgran and...

Jun 28, 2016

Joy Inga Christiansen Gledhill of Springville, Utah was reunited with her husband and family on Tuesday, June 28, 2016.  Joy passed away peacefully after a brief illness. She lived a long and fulfilling life.  Joy was strong, smart, beautiful, and extremely dedicated to her family. On October 30, 1928 Joy was born to Merrill and Dolres Christiansen. She graduated from...

Jun 27, 2016

Hazel Stella Kappas, 84, passed away peacefully and was reunited with her parents and family members on June 27, 2016 from causes incident to age.  Stella was born November 15, 1931 in Mapleton to Steve and Hazel Kappas.

She attended schools in Mapleton and Springville and graduated from Springville High School in 1950.

She worked...

Jun 24, 2016

Candace Elizabeth Rasmussen, 33, of Springville UT., Passed away Friday, June 24, 2016.  Funeral Services will be held, Friday, July 1, 2016 at 11 a.m. in the LDS Chapel on 355 E. Center Street, Springville, Utah.  A Viewing will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. prior to the services at the church.  Burial will be in the Orem...

Jun 24, 2016

Richard M Ollerton

Age 70 of Springville, Utah passed away June 24, 2016.

He was born May 24, 1946 in Provo, Utah to Marian Everett Ollerton and Lucille Jensen Ollerton.

Richard married Karen Marshall in Springville, Utah in 1972.

Richard enjoyed Fishing, Camping, Photography and looking at the Stars with his...

Jun 21, 2016

LaRee DeGraw Gottfredson, 91, from Spanish Fork, Utah was reunited with her son in heaven on Tuesday, June 21, 2016.  LaRee passed away suddenly which is the only way she would have had it.  She lived a long happy fulfilling life and essentially ran marathons right up to the end.  She was strong, smart, beautiful, and extremely dedicated to...

Jun 18, 2016

Auburn Terra Parkinson, 31, of Mapleton, passed away June 18, 2016. She was born on February 18, 1985, the precious daughter of Kirk and Gwen (Hood) Parkinson.

She was a kind, loving, beautiful person who cared for every living thing. She was bright and well-educated, earning her Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Utah...

Jun 17, 2016

Leslie Hart Andelin, 81, passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 at his daughter’s home in Pikeville, KY. Hart was born on July 29, 1934 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to L’ Etrenne Andelin and Ella May Brown.

He spent his youth in Idaho Falls.  He played his cornet in the high school band, went ice skating, rode his...

Jun 17, 2016

Anna Mae Stephenson Robinson Downey passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 84 in Springville Utah.

She was born April 5, 1932 in Levan Utah, to Fred Stephenson and Abbie Johanna Christensen Stephenson.  She married James Calvin Robinson on July 2, 1948 in Nephi, later she and James had six children.  Linda Warner (Ross),...

Jun 16, 2016

Teddy—our beloved son, brother, grandson, cousin and friend—unexpectedly passed away in his sleep at his parents’ home in Springville, Utah on the morning of June 16, 2016, due to complications from tonsillitis. He was 19 years old. Teddy was born on February 28, 1997 in Orem, Utah to David Nephi Nemelka and Arianne Bateman. He attended school in Mapleton,...

Jun 15, 2016

Robert Burton Sabin passed away passed away Thursday, June 15, 2016 from complications of a stroke.  He is survived by his six children and 15 grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Patricia; granddaughter, Sarah Mooreland; his parents, Wally Sabin and Donnetta Shumway; and his brother, Joseph Sabin.

Robert was born in...

Jun 13, 2016

Dilworth Leonard Pugh, of Mapleton, Utah, passed away, Monday, June 13th, 2016 at the age of seventy-five. Len was born in Kanab and grew up in Provo Utah. He joined the National Guard in 1960, and then served two-years in the Northeast British England Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He graduated from Brigham Young University...

Jun 12, 2016

Roy L. Tanner was the second son and third child of Seth and Inger Marie Larsen Tanner, born on May 9, 1927 in Payson, Utah.

As a young boy, he grew up in Payson, Utah.   The family later moved to Eureka, Utah and back to Payson, eventually making Provo, Utah their final home.

At the...

Jun 12, 2016

Norman Ray Barker of Mapleton, Utah died on June 12, 2016 at the age of 91. Norman was born on November 6,1924 in Springville Utah to Hyrum and Minnie Averett Barker. He was raised in Hobble Creek Canyon, one of seven children. He went to school in Springville. He joined the navy during World War II on April 11,1944. He...