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Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County

Edwin Ralph Sorensen

Edwin Ralph Sorensen

Jan 15, 2025

Edwin Ralph Sorensen, age 93, passed away January 15, 2025 in Orem, Utah. He was born to Emanuel and Virginia Sorensen in Lovell, Wyoming on January 13, 1932, the fifth and youngest child. He married Ella Mae Lamb of Mesa, Arizona in Ipswich England in 1952 and they were later sealed in the Idaho Falls Temple. Edwin and Ella were...

Jeremy Alan Esklund

Jeremy Alan Esklund

Jan 7, 2025

Jeremy Alan Esklund May 5, 2000 – January 7, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, Jeremy Alan Esklund, who left us too soon on January 7, 2025, at the age of 24 in Springville, UT. Jeremy’s life was tragically cut short by suicide, but his impact on those who...

Eli Jordan Brady

Eli Jordan Brady

Jan 7, 2025

Eli Jordan Brady, 26, of Mapleton, Utah, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 7, 2025. He was born March 29, 1998, in Prince George’s, Maryland. He was selected for adoption prior to his birth and was welcomed into the loving home of Jim and Laurel Brady shortly after.

Eli graduated from Maple Mountain High School in 2016. He served...

Janice Young Parker

Janice Young Parker

Jan 2, 2025

Janice Young Parker died quietly and peacefully at her home in Springville, Utah on 2 Jan 2025 with her husband and a daughter at her side. Having been born in Richfield, Utah of goodly parents (Leland Archibald Young and his wife Grace Sophia Olson) on 2 Feb 1933 she was 91 and 11/12 years old. She grew up in a...

Oneita Burnside Sumsion Brady

Oneita Burnside Sumsion Brady

Jan 1, 2025

Oneita Irene Burnside Sumsion Brady Obituary                                                                                                             ...

Frank George Memory

Frank George Memory

2025

In the early morning hours of January 1, 2025, after more than 101 years on this Earth, Frank George Memory silently and peacefully passed through the veil for a joyous reunion with many family and friends, especially Eileen, his eternal companion of 67 years, his beloved parents, and siblings. The last months and weeks of his life he was surrounded...

Charlotte Louise Hartman

Charlotte Louise Hartman

Dec 30, 2024

Charlotte Louise Hartman, 94, of Springville, Utah, passed away Monday, December 30, 2024. Charlotte was born March 16, 1930 in Highland County, Virginia, to Lillian Propst. She married John Hartman May 10, 1947. Their marriage was solemnized in the Oakland California temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on March 16, 1974. John preceded her in death...

Bryant William Rossiter

Bryant William Rossiter

Dec 22, 2024

Bryant William Rossiter, age 93, passed away of natural causes on December 22, 2024, at Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah. Born March 10, 1931, in Ogden, Utah, to Bryant Baddley Rossiter and Christine Elaine Peterson, he was the eldest of three children.

Bryant married his beloved wife, Betty Jean Anderson, on April 16, 1951, in the Salt Lake...

Katherine Helen Bird

Katherine Helen Bird

Dec 20, 2024

Katherine Helen Savage Bird, age 84, of Springville, Utah, passed away on December 20, 2024, completing the final chapter of one of our favorite earthly stories.

On April 26, 1940, Clarence and Rose Lamb Savage joyfully welcomed their firstborn child, Katherine. It wasn’t long before she was joined by a brother, Robert (Renate), and sister, LaRue (John Child).

When Katherine was three...

Jay Brent Curtis

Jay Brent Curtis

Dec 19, 2024

Jay Brent Curtis died December 19, 2024 at his home in Springville, Utah where he lived most of his 75-year life. He was born August 28, 1949, the fifth of eight, to John Jack Curtis and Klea Merritt Curtis. Jack and Klea’s children are as follows, starting with the oldest: Phil, Charlotte, Steve, Robert, Brent, Paul, Clark, and Ann.

Brent grew...

Jacquelyn Kay Billings

Jacquelyn Kay Billings

Dec 19, 2024

Christmas was her favorite time of the year. After completing and delivering all of her gifts, Jackie Billings passed away peacefully on 12/19/2024. 

Jackie was born on December 20, 1938 to Margaret and Dean Ewing. She was the first of five children. One of her most prized childhood memories was the day she hid from her mother and skipped school to...

Errol B Whitlock

Errol B Whitlock

Dec 15, 2024

Errol Boyd Whitlock, 80, of Mapleton, Utah, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 15, 2024. He was born May 25, 1944, in Grass Valley, California, to Boyd F. Whitlock and Lois Marjorie Nielsen. He married Carol Lillian Christiansen on August 14, 1965, in the Manti LDS Temple. 

One of Errol’s greatest joys was being together with his wife, children,...

Janet Lee Peterson Hill

Janet Lee Peterson Hill

Dec 10, 2024

On the evening of December 10, 2024, Janet passed away at the Riverton Hospital in Riverton, Utah from heart issues. 

Janet was born on July 28, 1952 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was the fourth child born to Arlene Bryson Peterson and Robert Glenn Peterson. 

Janet enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She especially loved her nieces and nephews. As...

Sandra E Clawson

Sandra E Clawson

Dec 7, 2024

Sandra Eyring Clawson, born March 21, 1942 to Wendell and Verda Eyring, passed away on December 7, 2024, after living a full life of love for her family and service to her church. She married Kit Clawson on January 28, 1965, in the Mesa, Arizona LDS temple. 

Sandra is survived by her husband, Kit, and her seven daughters and one son...

Myron Cluff Evans

Myron Cluff Evans

Dec 6, 2024

Myron Cluff Evans, age 89, of Mapleton, Utah, passed away on December 6, 2024.  Funeral arrangements will be under the direction of Wheeler Mortuary of Springville.

Condolences for the family may be expressed on this page.

Richard Redd Snow

Richard Redd Snow

Dec 5, 2024

 Richard Redd Snow, who always preferred Dick, completed his time on earth on December 5, 2024. He had recently turned 94. 

Dick was born in the fall of 1930 in Bluff, Bingham Canyon, Utah, to Amy Redd and L.E. “Bud” Snow. His younger years were spent happily exploring the hills and mines around his childhood homes in both Bingham Canyon, Utah,...

Paul Dennis Simonson

Paul Dennis Simonson

Dec 4, 2024

Paul Dennis Simonson passed away on December 4, 2024, at his home in La Pine, Oregon, with his wife and children at his side. He bravely and stoically fought cancer for over five years without allowing it to destroy his joy for life. Paul was born April 26, 1955, in Provo, Utah, to John “Jack” Dennis Simonson and Leigh Taylor...

Mary Kathleen Dimitt

Mary Kathleen Dimitt

Nov 28, 2024

Mary Kathleen Dimitt, 75, of Springville Utah, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024 with her husband and family by her side. 

She was born October 11, 1949, in Lehi, Utah to Kenneth and Caroline Turner. She married Kenneth Nicholas Dimitt on June 26, 1975 and was later sealed in the Provo Utah LDS temple. 

Kathleen was a member of The church of...

Douglas E Jacobs

Douglas E Jacobs

Nov 25, 2024

Douglas Earl Jacobs, 76, of Mapleton, UT, passed away Monday, November 25, 2024. He was born February 11, 1948, in La Grande, OR, to Leo LeRoy Jacobs and Eva Jane Brown Jacobs. He married Linda Louise Walker on March 15, 1974, in the Logan Utah LDS Temple. As Doug used to say in his seminars, he was the proud parent...

Catherine Ann Burnham

Catherine Ann Burnham

Nov 20, 2024

Provo, UT – Catherine Ann Burnham, 74, of Provo, UT, passed away on November 20, 2024, at her home. Born on May 29, 1950, in Norwood, Massachusetts to Russell Conrad Burnham and Ruth McNary Burnham (both deceased), she was an amazing, talented, bright and feisty aunt to Russell James Steward (Maria) and Kyra Michelle Raimey (Harry) and great aunt to...

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