Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

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...

Mar 28, 2018

Rodney L Evans passed away peacefully on March 28, 2018 after a long fight with aggressive Parkinson’s Disease. Rodney was born December 29, 1956 to Lyle and Shirley (Rowley) Evans, the youngest of three siblings, Rodney is survived by his older Sister Robyn (Dan) Goff and Michael (Gwen) Evans. Rodney graduated from Millard High as his class salutatorian in 1975....

Mar 24, 2018

Robert Elmo Averett, 84, of Springville Utah passed away March 24, 2018. He was born November 16, 1933 to Elmo Averett and Marva Hiatt Averett in Springville Utah. Bob spent his first 5 years in Springville until his father was killed in a tragic accident, after which his mother married Ray Mason and they moved the family to Sevier County...

Mar 20, 2018

Dorothy Johnson Barker, 86, of Springville, UT., passed away, March 20, 2018.  Funeral services will be held, Saturday, March 24 at 11 a.m. at the Kolob 12th Ward Chapel, 1627 Cadbury Lane, Springville, UT. A viewing will be held, from 9-10:30 a.m. prior to the services at the church.  Burial will be in the Ben Lomond Cemetery in North...

Mar 17, 2018

Mona Rose Wallace, 62, of Mapleton, Utah passed away March 17, 2018.  She was born March 22, 1955 in Gillett, AR to Dick and Florine Cook Wallace.

Mona loved the Arkansas Razorback. She continued to cheer for her Razorbacks even after moving to Utah.  Mona also loved to travel with family.  Her last adventure was a cruise...

Mar 15, 2018

Patricia Gayle Smith Bartlett aka Mimi graduated from this earthly life on Thursday March 15, 2018 at the age of 78. She now celebrates a life well lived with her best friend and husband Arch Leroy Bartlett who preceded her in death and whom she is now happily reunited with..

Pat is loved and well known as...

Mar 12, 2018

Patricia Mae Thornhill Bradley, daughter of Charles Alfred ("Pete") Thornhill and Etta Mae Cline, passed peacefully from this world surrounded by loved ones at her home in Spanish Fork, Utah on March 12, 2018. Born in Roanoke, Virginia on February 10, 1945, Patricia, then "Patsy Mae," grew up a proud southern girl in Roanoke and later in Baltimore, Maryland. Patricia...

Mar 12, 2018

Rose Allie Lambertsen Rodeback (1945-2018) was born June 24, 1945 in Salina, Utah. She passed away on March 12, 2018 in Payson, Utah at the age of 72. She was the eighth child of Otto Christian Lambertsen and Lillian Day Lambertsen. Rosie grew up in Lost Creek and attended school in Salina, Utah. She then attended Stevens-Henager College. She married...

Mar 7, 2018

Steven Augustine Merritt, 33, died suddenly the morning of March 7, 2018 from injuries suffered when he was struck head on while driving in Provo, Utah. Born July 9, 1984, in Denver, Colorado, Steven graduated from Bonita High School in La Verne, California in 2002. After high school, Steven continued to pursue his passion for singing as a member of...

Mar 7, 2018

Our dear mother, grandmother and friend, Marla Frisby Wheeler passed away in the early hours Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at the age of 82. Marla was born on October 1, 1935 in Payson, Utah to Gerald and Camilla Frisby.  She married David Wheeler August 17, 1955.  Together they raised 6 children:  Larry (Pat) Wheeler, Spanish Fork; Karen (Cam) Brown, Provo;...

Mar 3, 2018

Clip J Taylor

Clip was born in Lyman, Utah, Wayne County. He was the fourth of nine children born to Floyd Pratt and Ethel Sorensen Taylor. He served as a Sergeant in the Army during the Korean War.

Clip was a skilled carpenter and built many beautiful custom homes. He also worked in construction at...

Mar 2, 2018

Bonnie Lou Allen was born on December 3, 1933, daughter of Edger and Leota Allen. She was the 3rd of 4 children and was raised in Huntsville, Utah.

She moved to Salt Lake after graduation, where she met her husband, Stanley Williams, at a dance and declared it was “love at first sight”. They married a year...

Feb 28, 2018

Douglas K. Miller, age 71 passed away peacefully at home the 28th of February 2018.  He was born June 2, 1946 in Payson, Utah to William and Anita Miller.  He attended Springville schools and graduated from Springville High School.  After high school, he attended college for a year and served in the Utah National Guard. Dad married his high school...

Feb 24, 2018

Dad passed away February 24th from influenza.  He was 88 years old and lived in Springville most of his life. Born October 24, 1929 to Charles Isaac Robbins and Bessie Little Brown Robbins in Santaquin, Utah. He was born 2 months early and to help him survive he was put in a shoe box near the oven. From a very...

Feb 24, 2018

Kevin Marvell Marett passed away on February 24, 2018 surrounded by his family after a valiant battle with cancer.  He was born in Tooele, Utah on September 20, 1955, the fourth child of William Randolph and Clara Weyland Marett.

He graduated from Tooele High School before attending BYU.   He went on to earn a master’s...

Feb 23, 2018

Some people are lucky to like their jobs. Daniel Lorenzo Decker loved his. To him, work equaled fun. Daniel was born in Provo, Utah, on September 22, 1929. He moved to Arizona six years later where he helped with the family farm and excavating business. During his childhood, he drove heavy equipment solo across the reservation, attended a Hopi snake...

Feb 17, 2018

Larry Jed Ashton passed away peacefully in his home on February 17, 2018. His strong spirit left his earthly body behind, but he took his creative and innovative mind with him. He was born on December 23, 1931 in Salt Lake City to Jed and Leone Ashton. He grew up in Salt Lake City and graduated from East High School...

Feb 17, 2018

The most wonderful wife, mother, sister and grandma great EVER. La Raye Johnson Gabbitas, 78, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on February 17, 2018 in Santaquin, UT.

Mom was born September 19, 1939 to Willis K. Johnson III and Madge Hales Johnson.  Mom grew up in Springville and was a mighty Red Devil.  Mom...

Feb 15, 2018

Kent Gordon Stephens, 79, of Mapleton, Utah, returned to his Heavenly Father on February 15, 2018. He was born on June 16, 1938 in Ogden, Utah to Wanda May Moore and Archie Vilan Hull.  He was later adopted by and sealed to his father, Allen O. Stephens. As a young child, he grew up on a ranch/bird refuge in...