Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
John Stephan Byrne
Jun 1, 2017
John Stephan Byrne, age 28 of Springville, Utah, loving know as "Stevo" died June 1, 2017. He passed in his home . He was born December 1, 1988 in San Luis Obispo, California, the son of John Robert Byrne and Kelya Hanna Tasire. He attended elementary school in Vernal, Utah; LaPoint , Utah; Pleasant Grove, Utah. As...
Gwen (Carlen) Long
May 30, 2017
Gwen Carlen Long, 81, passed away on May 30, 2017. She was born in Heber, Utah on July 14, 1935, daughter of Casper Evans Carlen and Eugena McDonald Carlen.
She spent her childhood in Daniel, Lehi, Provo and finally Springville where she lived most of her life. She married Ken Long and later divorced.
Gwen...
Jane (Huntington) Sargent
May 25, 2017
Jane Huntington Sargent (Dickie), 87, passed away on May 25, 2017 at her Springville home. She was born in Springville, Utah on July 3 1929, the youngest child of Richard A. and Margarethe Abildskov Huntington. She grew up with her sisters Virginia, Marie, and Luella. She married Merle Blair Sargent on June 19, 1952 in the Manti Temple. She attended...
Richard Othell Drollinger
May 25, 2017
Richard O. Drollinger – “Mr. D”
Richard O. Drollinger, 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 25, 2017.
He was born on a farm in Payson, Utah, on January 22, 1935, to Milton Drollinger and Grace Lucille Brimhall. He served an LDS mission in the Iowa and Nebraska areas where he realized that he wanted...
Barbara Jean (Stoker) Jones
May 21, 2017
Barbara Jean Stoker Jones completed her earthly journey on May 21, 2017, and was welcomed into the arms of her Loving Savior, and greeted by loving family and friends. She began her journey on August 15, 1930, in Milford, Beaver County, Utah, with her parents - Owen W. Stoker and Lenna (Billie) Stewart Stoker Osborne. She spent her early...
Beverly Jean (Nelson) Harris
May 20, 2017
Beverly Jean Nelson Smeath Harris passed away at her home in Springville on Saturday, May 20, at the age of 85. She was born September 19, 1931 in Paris, Idaho to Hortense Beck and Roscoe C Nelson. She was raised in Provo, Utah, the oldest of 8 children. Beverly married J Boyd Smeath on February 1, 1951 in the Salt...
Gene Ruel Averett
May 20, 2017
Gene Ruel Averett, age 93, passed away peacefully in his home on May 20, 2017 surrounded by his family. Gene was born in Springville on April 13, 1924 to Ruel B. and Grace Averett. Growing up in Springville he attended Springville High, graduating in 1942. Shortly after graduation he joined the 10th Mountain Division where he served in Italy...
Wayne Joseph Bowen
May 6, 2017
Wayne Joseph Bowen, age 92 passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 12, 2017 at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 E. 200 S., in Springville. There will be a viewing held at the mortuary Thursday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Friday one hour prior to the services. Condolences...

Rhea Lucille (Gividen) Williams
May 5, 2017
Rhea Lucille Gividen Williams, 96, of Mapleton, UT, passed away, Friday, May 5. Funeral Services will be held, Saturday, May 13 at 1 p.m. at the Mapleton White Church at 31 W. Maple St, Mapleton, UT. Viewings will be held, Friday, May 12, from 6-8 p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary in Mapleton, 82 W. 400 N. Mapleton, UT. and one...
Conrad Neil Haug
May 4, 2017
On May 4, 2017, and following a long and courageous health battle, our beloved patriarch, Conrad Neil Haug, 83 of Gillette, WY, surrounded by loved ones, peacefully returned to his loving Heavenly Father. “Connie” was born August 16, 1933 in Cheyenne, WY. His family later moved to Green River, WY, where he was raised. He enlisted immediately after high school...

Anna Jean (Erdmann) King
May 3, 2017
Anna Jean King, age 87 of Springville, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 East 200 South in Springville. There will be a viewing held at the mortuary chapel one hour prior to the services. Condolences may be sent to www.wheelermortuaries.com
Vanita Rose Lister
Apr 27, 2017
In the early morning hours of Thursday, April 27th, Vanita Rose Hatch Lister passed from this earthly world, in her home right where she wanted to be, in Springville. She was 78
Mom was born March 5, 1939, in Springville, UT. To Frank Raymond Paxman and Etta Reherd. Married Milton Jay Hatch 1956, he passed away June...
Genevieve (Long) Schaugaard
Apr 23, 2017
Genevieve Long Schaugaard, 86, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully, in the morning of Sunday April 23, 2017 at her home in Legacy Village, Provo, Utah, surrounded by loving family. Genevieve, the oldest child of Thelma Warwood and Robert Merrill Long, was born in Springville, Utah on November 11, 1930. She was a delightful child...
Marie (Hardy) Schneider
Apr 21, 2017
Marie Hardy Ostler Schneider, age 99 passed away Friday, April 21, 2017. She was born March 17, 1918 in Provo, Utah to George Washington and Reva Baum Hardy. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 1 p.m. in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery.
Elmo Bert Johnson
Apr 20, 2017
Elmo Bert Johnson Jr, 80, Passed away peacefully at the Heritage Hills Care Center. He had been suffering from Alzheimer’s for a long time. Elmo was born, August 31, 1936, in Provo to Elmo Bert Johnson Sr. and Thelma Lucretia Fillmore. He attended school in Provo, graduating from Provo High in 1954, after High School Elmo enlisted in the...
Carma Ruth (Wilkin) Dean
Apr 17, 2017
Carma Ruth Wilkin Dean passed away peacefully with family by her side the morning of April 17, 2017. She is survived by her husband of Springville, Morrell Dickerson Dean. She was the mother of five children. Larry (Ronnalynn) Highland, Utah, John Alton, Springville, Utah, Ronald (Jennifer) Dean of American Fork, and Joanne (Brent) Stone, West Point, Utah. Julie Dean, deceased. ...
Amari LaVon Dahl
Apr 13, 2017
Amari LaVon Dahl, age 32 passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 11 a.m. in the Mapleton White Church, 31 West Maple Street. There will be a viewing held Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 82 West 400 North in Mapleton and at the church on Tuesday...
Barbara Ann (Madsen) Dowd
Apr 8, 2017
Barbara Ann Madsen Dowd passed peacefully from this life on April 8, 2017. She was born in Ogden, Utah December 29, 1936 to Clarence LeRoy Madsen and Mary Louise Taylor Madsen and was raised in Salt Lake City. Barbara was a great woman of faith who loved her family and was a dedicated disciple of Jesus Christ. She married Donald...
Monroe Glenn Gallier
Apr 5, 2017
Monroe Glenn Gallier, 88, passed away on April 5, 2017. He was born in Williamson Settlement, Orange County, Texas on October 7, 1928 to Noah E. and Ada Williamson Gallier. Monroe grew up on a dairy farm and learned the value of hard work at an early age. His father passed away when he was 9 years old, leaving him...
Gregg Douglas Whitney
Apr 4, 2017
Born September 16, 1966 passed away on April 4,2017. Gregg faithfully served an LDS Mission to Melbourne, Australia. Son of Doug and Diane Whitney; Brother to Cody Whitney, Cidnee and (Barton) Woolf. Preceded in death by his sister Jill Whitney. Survived by his ex-wife Cheryl Long Pulley, parents to their five children, Brandon, Cassadie Sperry, Jacob, Jessica, Brianna and (Carson)...