Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

RuthAnn (Taylor) Hofheins

Dec 29, 2017

RuthAnn Taylor Hofheins age 57 passed away peacefully on Friday December 29 2017 at her home in Springville Utah. She was born July 13 1960 in Chicago IL. Her Aunt Ruth and Uncle George adopted her when she was 10 months old. They came to Chicago and took her back to Tucson AZ with them. She was a 1979 graduate...

James LeRoy Abbott

Dec 27, 2017

James LeRoy Abbott, age 70 of Springville, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 11 a.m.  in the LDS Chapel at 2379 River Bottom Road in Springville.  There will be a viewing held Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 East 200 South in Springville and...

Christopher Wayne Dubois

Dec 27, 2017

Christopher Wayne Dubois, 38, of Salt Lake City, UT., passed away, December 27, 2017.  Funeral Services will be held, Friday, January 5 at 12 p.m. at the Slate Canyon 11th Ward Chapel, 1625 S. Slate Canyon Dr., Provo, UT. Condolences may be sent at www.wheelermortuaries.com.

Wayne Allen Hendrix

Dec 26, 2017

Wayne Allen Hendrix, age 43, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 2, 2017 at 12 Noon with a viewing from 10:30 to 11:45 prior to the services at the LDS Chapel at 840 South 400 East in Springville.

Lucy Hein Solomon

Dec 24, 2017

Mrs. Lucy Hein Solomon, 91, passed away December 24th in Payson, Utah. Lucy and her twin sister Mary, the youngest of 9 siblings, were born on October 30, 1926 in Laredo, Texas, to Henry Hein Jr. and Luz Almaraz Hein. She leaves behind her daughters Joyce Wiley (Craig), and Janice Ramirez (Tony) and her son-in-law, Mark Masterpool (Susan). She is...

Marsha Geraldine (Lewis) Pedersen

Dec 15, 2017

Marsha G. Pedersen, a devoted mother, friend, grandmother and great grandmother, the daughter of Spencer and Della Lewis, passed away on Friday December 15th 2017 after a battle with cancer.  She had been recently surrounded by her extensive family during the Thanksgiving holiday where love and appreciation were expressed and reciprocated.  She is preceded in death by her parents and...

Sylvia Ann (Storey) Bennett

Dec 15, 2017

Sylvia Ann Storey Lowe Bennett, age 86, passed away peacefully at home December 15, 2017 with her sweet companion by her side.  Sylvia was born April 9, 1931, the youngest child of Frank and Sylvia Storey, joining sister Audrey (Barker) and brother Richard (Loretta). Sylvia grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from Central High School. She married...

Miyoko Inoue Settle

Dec 12, 2017

Miyoko passed away peacefully in her own home after a brave battle with cancer.  She was born to Shuhei Inoue and Ichi Oba in Ninooka Village (Gotemba City) Japan. She was formally trained in design in dress making.  She was known for her kimono making.  It was a great love along with her gardening, her children, and traveling the world....

Gillian Mary (Jones) Jones

Dec 7, 2017

Gillian Mary Jones, age 82 of Springville, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017.  Funeral services will be held Friday, December 15, 2017 at 11 a.m. in the LDS Chapel at 760 North 400 East in Springville.  There will be a viewing held at the chapel from 9:30 to 10:30 prior to the services.

DeLynn Hansen

Dec 2, 2017

DeLynn Hansen, born October 11,1931, passed away peacefully at his home on December 2, 2017. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping, fishing, and his grandchildren. His hobbies included antique car restoration, woodworking, and he always had a project going on. He wasn't afraid to try anything. DeLynn is survived by...

Ross Lee Steffens

Nov 29, 2017

Ross Lee Steffens, 78 passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with Diabetes. Ross was born on April 28,1939 to Walter Lee and Verda Mae Steffens. Ross married the love of his life Lorraine Hatfield on August 12,1970 in the Manti LDS Temple. Together they had 5 children; Scott, Michelle, Camille, Christian and Suzanne.

Ross...

Leo Lydell Vance

Nov 28, 2017

Leo Lydell Vance passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on November 28, 2017. He was 89 years old.

Leo was born July 12, 1928, to Leo and Marguerite Wood Davis Vance in Raymond, Alberta, Canada. His father passed away when he was only 10. As he felt the need to provide for...

Robert Craig Costello

Nov 26, 2017

Robert "Craig" Costello born June 25, 1940 to Sarah Merl and Robert "Red" Costello, passed away November 26th, 2017 at his home surrounded by his wife and 7 children. Husband to Debbie for 47.5 years.  Big brother to Michael and Patrick. Pop to Adrianna, Caleen, Matt, Luke, Molly, Maren and Elise. Also called Pop by 19 grandkids. Veteran of the...

Andrew Hildreth (Jr.) Gilland

Nov 25, 2017

Loved by all, Andrew Hildreth Gilland Jr. was born March 11, 1924 in Houston, Texas and died peacefully in the early morning hours November 25, 2017 near his home in Springville, Utah. He was 93 years old.

He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Jo (Dullnig) Gilland, his sister Dorothy Runnels, 4 children, Gina Davis (Dennis), Jim...

Fukan C Sorensen

Nov 24, 2017

Fukan C Sorensen passed away peacefully at home on November 24, 2017.   He was born April 1, 1924 in Monroe Utah to Christian M. and Netta Sorensen. The early years of his life were spent in Sevier County where he attended elementary schools in Central and Annabelle Utah.  He moved to Mapleton in 1936 and attended Springville Junior High and...

Nathan Merril Chipman

Nov 19, 2017

Nathan Merril Chipman returned to his heavenly home on November 19, 2017. Nate came to this earth with an imperfect mind and body on November 3, 1987. In spite of his challenges he touched many souls and taught many important lessons such as faith, unity, dependability, trust, humility, bravery and finding joy in the little things. He enjoyed swimming,...

Afton (Maycock) Nickerson

Nov 16, 2017

Afton Maycock Nickerson, of Springville, Utah passed away on Thursday, November 16th from complications associated with ovarian cancer.  She was surrounded by her loving family.  Afton, a native of Springville, graduated from both Springville High School, and the University of Utah, where she majored in business education. From there, she taught shorthand and typing at Mt. Ogden Junior High School. ...

Helene Darlene (Wall) Davis

Nov 14, 2017

Helene Darlene Wall Davis, 82, passed away on November 14, 2017 of causes related to age. She was born on March 12, 1935 to Ernest Vern Wall and Naomi Allred Wall. She married Thomas Nichols Davis on December 18, 1959 in the Salt Lake Temple. Her sweetheart passed away in 2001. She is survived by her five children; Tauni...

Lonnie David Forbes

Nov 14, 2017

Lonnie David Forbes, 47, of Springville, UT. passed away, November 14, 2017.  There will be a viewing held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Wheeler Mortuary. He is survived by, Sons: Jordan and Ryan, Father: David Forbes, Mother: Kay and Dave Larsen, Sisters: Paula and Cory Rowland, Lisa and Gilbert Mitchell, Danette Ballinger and Brothers: Micheal...

Jimmy Clark Peay

Nov 12, 2017

Jimmy Clark Peay, 82, passed away on November 12, 2017 of causes incident to age and from injuries suffered from a motorcycle accident over 10 years ago. He was born July 15, 1935 to Murray Dean Peay and Wanda Clark Peay. He married Ila LaRene Naylor on April 4, 1958 and later their marriage was solemnized in the Provo LDS...