Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

Jan 20, 2023

Our beloved wife, mom, grandma, sister, aunt and friend Aleece Pierce, age 77, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 20, 2023 in Murray surrounded by her family.   She was born October 2, 1945 in Spanish Fork to Jack and LaRue Warren Jensen. She graduated from Orem High, class of 1963.   Aleece married Monte Pierce on February 13, 1964 together...

Jan 17, 2023

Edward (Ted) Jorgen Oxborrow, 72, resident of Payson, Utah, returned back to his Heavenly home on January 17, 2023 after complications of pneumonia and old age. Edward was born in Reno, Nevada on December 19, 1950 to parents Murray and Elizabeth Oxborrow. He was the “big brother” to his sisters Lanai and Jill. Edward, otherwise known as Ed, Ted, or...

Jan 13, 2023

Mark Moulton Anderson, 60, Springville, Utah passed peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family January 13, 2023. He was born May 26, 1962 in Heber City, Utah to Ervin and Florence Fern Anderson.

Mark attended school at the Dan Peterson School in American Fork and worked for Danville Enterprises. At the age of 29,...

Jan 9, 2023

Gina Rae Christen Lewis, 56, passed away, Monday, January 9, 2022, at her home in Springville, Utah, in the loving arms of her husband Ted.

Gina was born September 13, 1966, in Provo, Utah to Dennis and Carolyn Christen. She married the love of her life Teddy Michael Lewis on May 19th, 1995, in Provo, Utah. Together...

Jan 2, 2023

Gregory Bartschi Brandt was born June 6, 1969 and passed away suddenly of natural causes on January 2, 2023. We may not understand now why he was taken home so young and in the prime of his life, but we trust in the Lord that Greg’s work here in mortality is finished and that it was his...

Dec 27, 2022

Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt, Marilyn Groesbeck Robertson of Springville, Utah, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2022, of natural causes.  She was 92 years old. Mom was born on March 19 to Earl Sanderson Groesbeck and Mary Margaret Cowley in Nephi, Utah.  She spent her childhood and youth in Springville, which was home for several generations of...

Dec 21, 2022

Mary Arline Isaacson Watkins, 85 years young of Springville, Utah, passed away Wednesday December 21, 2022, surrounded by her family.

She was born June 24, 1937, in Provo, Utah to William Edward Isaacson and May Brown, both deceased.

Arline married Orin LeRoy Watkins on July 7, 1955.

Arline enjoyed gardening, wildlife, camping and...

Dec 21, 2022

Joie Belle Johns Sanders, 90, of Springville Utah, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022.  She was born on August 6, 1932, in Mesa Arizona, to David Landon John and Nancy Allen John.  She married James Parvin Sanders on June 29, 1950, in Stockton California.  After James joined the LDS Church, they were sealed in the Salt Lake City, UT Temple...

Dec 19, 2022

Shirley Canipe Carter, age 89, of Elk Ridge, UT passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ira Gene Carter; parents Edward Guy and Edna Lenore; sisters Mildred, Helen, Betty, Dorothy, Beverly, and Linda; brothers Ken and Jerry; and granddaughter, Jenni Van Blarcum. She is survived by her sister Elaine Canipe of Mt...

Dec 13, 2022

Lindsay Maria St. Clair Young unexpectedly passed away on December 13th at her home in Sandy at the age of 33. She leaves behind a husband and two sons ages 8 and 6 along with a brother and sister, a very large family and a loving and large community of friends. Lindsay loved being a mother and home maker.  She...

Dec 11, 2022

Martha Irene Dickerson Burrows of Springville, Utah, was released from this mortal life on December 11, 2022, to dance within the arms of her eternal husband and angel, Hal. Martha's sheer determination of spirit and southern spice held her fast to this earth far longer than anyone could ever imagine.

Martha was born March 2,...

Dec 9, 2022

Archer couldn’t wait to get into this world, so he caused some chaos and came five weeks early on April 8 th , 2022. He persevered through many physical trials until he passed away in his parents’ arms on December 9 th , 2022. He is survived by his parents, Peter and Heidi Olson.

Visit Obituary

Nov 27, 2022

Our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Eula Mae Wilson Riding, passed from this life, November 27, 2022.  She was born October 26, 1928 in Casper, Wyoming, the fourth child born to Angus B. Wilson and Blanche Cullimore.  She married Amos LeRoy Riding on January 21, 1949, later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple.  Their enduring love and simple life was...

Nov 23, 2022

Jena Bell Christensen Weight of Springville, Utah, passed away November 23, 2022 of natural causes, shortly before her 80th birthday. She was born November 25, 1942 in Richfield, Utah, to Horace Alden Christensen and Velma Anderson. She married George LaMar Weight on June 9, 1966 in the Salt Lake Temple. Her parents preceded her in death, as...

Nov 18, 2022

John Thomas Payson, age 56 of Provo, Utah, passed away Friday, November 18, 2022. Private family services will be held.  Condolences for the family may be expressed on this page.

Nov 17, 2022

Harrison Neil Hunter was born in Oakley, Idaho to Harrison Boyd and Gene Cooper Hunter on March 1, 1946.  Neil grew up in the Oakley/Burley area until he was a Senior in High School, when he moved to Hayward, California.  There he met his lifelong mate and the love of his life, Michalene Fey Kennedy. They were married and...

Nov 16, 2022

On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, James Duane Ashman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed from this earth life surrounded by his family.  Jim was born on April 23, 1933, in Fillmore, Utah to Everett & Florence Ashman. He had five loving sisters.  He played football, basketball, ran track and field, and was the student body President at Millard High. ...

Nov 16, 2022

Heather Gabbitas Tilton, 49 of Orem Utah passed away on Nov 16th 2022.  She was born April 5, 1973, to Michael and Beverly Gabbitas.  She married Aaron Tilton her high school sweetheart on Jun 4, 1998, in the Timpanogos Temple.

Heather was a creative, funny, free spirit who loved an underdog. She loved animals probably more than...

Nov 14, 2022

Robin Christine Purcell Shirts, 71, of Mapleton, Utah, passed away Monday, November 14, 2022.  Robin was born June 14, 1951 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Robert Dale Purcell and Gladys Hess.  She married her wonderful husband, Steven Rex Shirts, on December 27, 1972 in the Logan Utah Temple. Robin was a deaf education teacher, having received a Bachelor’s Degree at...

Nov 11, 2022

Betty May Paul, 88, of Henderson, Nevada passed away Friday morning, November 11, 2022. Betty was born April 29, 1934, in Syracuse, Utah to Elmer and May Sessions. She married Daniel Roger Paul on September 26, 1953, in Elko, Nevada.

Betty enjoyed playing (usually winning) cards with her children and grandchildren, golfing with friends, and crafting. She...