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Shirley Ogden Nielson

Shirley Ogden Nielson

Feb 18, 2010

Springville- Shirley Ogden Nielson, age 98 passed away on Thursday the 18th of February 2010. Shirley was born on January 21, 1912 in Richfield, Utah to Charles L. and Dora Coons Ogden. She was the fourth of nine children. She grew up in Richfield and worked with her father and siblings in establishing the Ideal Dairy. She attended Snow...

Mary Methel Martin Griffin

Mary Methel Martin Griffin

Feb 14, 2010

On Valentine's Day 2010, Mary Methel Martin Griffin, age 88, joined her eternal sweetheart. She was born on October 21, 1921 in Marshville, North Carolina to Lilly Goldie Mills and Cletus Frederick Martin. Being raised on a farm, she had a unwavering work ethic that she used to always care for her family, the main priority in her life....

Leo Arnold Thomsen

Leo Arnold Thomsen

Feb 11, 2010

Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Leo Arnold Thomsen, 73, passed away unexpectedly on February 11, 2010 at UVRMC. He was born on April 28, 1936, in Aarhus, Denmark to Henry and Anna Thomsen. He immigrated to the USA when he was 16 years old. He married Evelyn Robins in the Salt Lake Temple on November 22, 1968. They...

John Lewis Davies Jr.

John Lewis Davies Jr.

Feb 11, 2010

John Lewis Davies Jr. passed away on February 11, 2010 in Highland, Utah at the home of his daughter Sandra Lucas. He was born February 3, 1926 in Huntsville, Utah to John Lewis Davies Sr. & Emma Veneta Nielson. He was the oldest of 9 children. He moved with his family to Hillspring Canada in 1930 where he attended...

Lula Davis Garrett

Lula Davis Garrett

Feb 10, 2010

Lula Davis Garrett, 92, passed away peacefully to rejoin her husband, February 10, 2010. Her family was by her side, as "he came to get me". Lula was born in Salem, Utah on October 21, 1917 to Willie Lars and Harriett Coombs Davis. She was the third child of four children born to her parents. She grew up in...

Carol Jeanne Loveridge Clark

Carol Jeanne Loveridge Clark

Feb 6, 2010

Carol Jeanne Loveridge Clark, our precious and loving mother and grandmother, age 79, of Springville, Utah, died at home on February 6, 2010, after a valiant battle with cancer. Born September 8, 1930 in Springville, Utah, to Joseph LeRoy and Mary Grace Fullmer Loveridge, Carol was the youngest of five children. She married her high school sweetheart, C. LaMar...

Joyce Park Hutchings

Joyce Park Hutchings

Feb 5, 2010

Joyce Park Hutchings passed away peacefully on February 5, 2010. She was born Feb. 8th 1931 to Loris and Zelphia Rolfe Park in Nephi. Joyce grew up in Springville and married the love of her life Daryl William Hutchings on June 9, 1950. They were later sealed in the Manti Temple on June 24, 1956. They made their home...

Vera Jane Carter Engle

Vera Jane Carter Engle

Jan 27, 2010

Vera Jane Carter Engle, 85, passed away peacefully from old age and complications from Post Polio Syndrome, Wednesday January 27, 2010. She was born April 29, 1924 in Nephi, Utah to John and Ethel Carter. She married William A. Engle, September 10, 1950. They were later sealed in the LDS Temple. When Vera was nine years old her family...

Herbert Kershaw Miner

Herbert Kershaw Miner

Jan 24, 2010

Herbert Kershaw Miner, 93, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010 surrounded by his family. Herb was born April 16, 1916 in Springville, Utah to Thorn Chase and Selina Kershaw Miner. The family moved to Pennsylvania when he was a young boy and Herb had many adventures there working on a large estate with his father. It was in Pennsylvania...

Norma Wright Snelson

Norma Wright Snelson

Jan 19, 2010

A life of strength, beauty and hard work came to an end on January 19, 2010, when Norma W. Snelson died of causes incident to age. Born in Charleston, Utah, on April 17, 1915, to George and Phebe Wright, her early years in Charleston were a busy mix of hard work and fun. She had brothers and sisters and...

Esther Preciado Montoya

Esther Preciado Montoya

Jan 17, 2010

Our dear mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, Esther Preciado Montoya passed away with her grandchildren at her side with her last words "I love you,sweetie" on January 17, 2010. She married Joseph Abraham Montoya in Santa Paula, California November 19, 1940. They were blessed with one son, Joseph Anthony Montoya and daughter Andrea. As a military wife,...

Rollynne Dorthea Summers

Rollynne Dorthea Summers

Jan 16, 2010

Rollynne Dorthea Summers passed away January 16, 2010. She was born to Rollan & Vivian Giles in Heber, UT on Jan. 23, 1940, the youngest of 12 children. She lived at home until she met Silas Londel Summers. A short time later they were married in Evanston, WY, on Oct 10, 1956. He preceded her in death on Sep....

Marietta Jones Goforth

Marietta Jones Goforth

Jan 11, 2010

Marietta Jones Goforth of Orem, Utah left this life with dignity, into the arms of her Heavenly Father and many loved ones on January 11, 2010 at the Orem Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Marietta was born in Springville, Utah on February 16, 1939 to Harold Wheeler and Nellie Anderson Jones. At eleven she moved with her family to a...

Mary Jones Carter

Mary Jones Carter

Jan 10, 2010

Mary Jones Carter, 85, former resident of Springville, Utah and Pendleton, Oregon, was promoted to glory and rejoined her loving husband on Sunday, January 10, 2010. Mary was born March 11, 1924 in Double Springs, Alabama, daughter of Austin Wesley Jones and Lula Lovett. Devoted wife of Wayne H. Carter, they were married January 28, 1944 in Miami, Florida....

Bret Lewis Blakey

Bret Lewis Blakey

Jan 9, 2010

Bret Lewis Blakey passed away at age 27 on January 9, 2010. Bret was born April 28, 1982 to Steve and Beth Blakey in Payson, Utah. Bret graduated from Springville High School in 2000. At age 20 Bret was called to serve in the Oklahoma Tulsa mission. At the age of 24 Bret found his sweetheart and eternal companion...

Don Franklin Hansen

Don Franklin Hansen

Jan 8, 2010

Don Franklin Hansen rejoined his Father in Heaven on Jan. 8, 2010. Don resided in Springville, Utah with his wife LaRayne where they raised three sons. Dad's schooling was at B.Y. High & Provo High School. He served our country for 8-years with the U.S. Navy. After his retirement from Geneva Steel/U.S.Steel, he spent many hours camping with friends...

Taylor Desmond Holman

Taylor Desmond Holman

Jan 4, 2010

Taylor Desmond Holman, at the young age of 23, currently residing in Alpine, Utah (previously lived in Orem and Pleasant Grove Utah) passed away January 4, 2010 at his home. He was born March 1, 1986 in Provo, Utah to Juanita Rodriguez Holman and Randy Bruce Holman. Taylor's accomplishments are many. He is a great Artist, taking after his...

JL Mecham

JL Mecham

Jan 1, 2010

JL Mecham, 84, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2010 in the Salt Lake Regional Medical Center from complications of surgery. He was born on September 12, 1925 in Park City, Utah and later adopted by Arnold and Amy Martain Mecham along with his younger brother, Arnold Jr. He enlisted in the Navy at the age of 17 and...

Faye Rowley Redford Shepherd

Faye Rowley Redford Shepherd

Jan 1, 2010

When Arthur and Myrtle Steele Rowley welcomed their youngest child, Faye , into their family August 5, 1920 they lived in Silver City, Utah. Faye joined her older siblings Archie, Arthur, Grant, Ruby, Louisa, Robert and Garnet. They were later joined by June McNulty who was raised as an "adopted" son. Faye attended school in Silver City and Eureka....

Ruth Condie Erb

Ruth Condie Erb

Dec 29, 2009

Ruth Condie Erb, died on December 29, 2009, in her home in Placentia, California surrounded by her family. Ruth was born on November 26, 1921 at her family home in Springville, Utah. She was the youngest child born to Earl and Elsie Condie. She graduated from Springville High school and went to work at Remington Arms munition plant during...

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