Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries

Mar 25, 2015

Bryan Lee Jensen, born on July 8th, 1977. Our beloved son and brother returned to his Heavenly Father on March 25, 2015 at his home. He has a big heart and loving spirit. He also looked out for others and was ready to help when needed. He is loved and will be missed.

He is survived by...

Mar 25, 2015

To My Loved Ones:

What a nice expression - My Loved Ones, because you all are my very Loved Ones. (Written by Gerda)

Husband: Walter E Barrus (Deceased)

Son: Walter R Barrus (Margaret), (June - Deceased), Daughter: Barbara Ahia (Deceased) (Don) Grandchildren: Rhonda Staskow (John), Pam Hunsaker (Art), John W Barrus (Laura),...

Mar 24, 2015

A Celebration of Her Life

September 18, 1921 – March 24, 2015

Helen Tanner Perkins was born on September 18, 1921 in Payson, Utah to Seth and Inger Marie Larsen Tanner.  She spent her childhood on a farm in rural Utah and enjoyed all the pleasures of working and playing in the country. ...

Mar 23, 2015

Alexander Leonard Pugh, aka Alex TutTut Jr. Schmoo, Schmodo, and Bud, born March 28th, 2001, returned to his loving Father in Heaven on March 23rd 2015… way too soon.

Alex had an immense love for music; Pink Floyd, Royal Bliss, Pierce the Veil, etc., etc., etc…. anything but country. He loved food of all kinds: eating it...

Mar 21, 2015

Thomas Walter Smith, age 86 of Springville, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015.  He was born August 6, 1928 in Bluntsville, Alabama to Hezekiah Smith and Della Mae Henson Smith.  Thomas married Thelma Shurtz.  He worked for the United States Airforce in Communications.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 11 a.m. in the...

Mar 15, 2015

Cindy Stevens, age 47, of Springville quietly passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015.  She was born July 14 th , 1967 in San Diego California to her loving and devoted parents, George Franklin Hetzel II and Sandra Clair Green-Hetzel.  On November 25 th , 1988 she married the love of her life John Lindsay Cooper Stevens in the Manti...

Mar 12, 2015

Adele Olsen Lambert, most recently from Springville, Utah passed away peacefully at home Thursday, March 12, 2015 after being active, healthy and happy for 91 years.

Adele was born to David and Maud Olsen in Manti, Utah on July 4, 1923 as the Fourth of July band passed their house.  She had two younger brothers, Richard Olsen...

Mar 4, 2015

Santos Omar Chavarria, age 30 of Goshen passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015.  He was born May 22, 1984 in Sesori, San Miguel, El Salvador to Noel Dimas Chavarria Ortez and Vilma Tellez.  Omar married Christy LeAnne Bryan.

Rosary services will be held at the St. Francis Catholic Church at 65 East 500 North in Orem from...

Mar 2, 2015

Gary Stewart Baker II, 44, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 2, 2015 at his home in Springville, Utah. He was born on October 16, 1970 in Oxnard, California.

Gary was very active in the outdoors and always enjoyed riding his road bike and exploring Utah’s landscapes. He was a talented artist and painter and...

Feb 18, 2015

1929~2015 Rowene was born June 20, 1929 at home in Spanish Fork, Utah to Harvey Earl and Donna Jane Thomas Huff. She passed away peacefully February 12, 2015, surrounded by her family. She married the love of her life, Robert Grant Bird on March 18, 1948. They were later sealed in the Manti Temple as an eternal family on April...

Feb 17, 2015

April 30, 1929 - February 13, 2015 Loving wife, mother and grandmother, Jane Cherrington Hinckley, passed away February 13, 2015 in South Jordan, UT at the age of 85 after a brief illness. Jane was born in Provo, UT on April 30, 1929. She was the fifth and youngest child of Hilda Wheeler Cherrington and Amyot Willard Cherrington. She was...

Feb 16, 2015

1922~2015 Kenneth Atwood Dunn, age 92, returned home to his beloved wife and his Heavenly Father on February 16, 2015. Ken was born on July 19, 1922 in Tyhee, Idaho to Sam and Ethel Dunn. As a Marine in WWII, he was at Pearl Harbor and fought in the battles of Guadalcanal (where he was wounded and later awarded a...

Feb 15, 2015

Matthew (Bonz) Vern Morgan placed himself into the arms of our Savior in the early morning hours of February 15, 2015. Matt was born on June 15, 1969 to Kent Edward and Esther Rae Young, Morgan. Matt is a righteous member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with a personal knowledge of the Love that his...

Feb 14, 2015

1941~2015 John Albert Pratt passed away unexpectedly at home on February 14, 2015. He was born on August 15, 1941 in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Many colorful experiences filled his youth - some he shared while others remain a mystery. He and his lovely bride of 49 years met hitchhiking while employed at Glacier National Park, Montana. As a young man...

Feb 14, 2015

Surrounded by family members and his wife of 62 years, William Earl "Billy" Casper Jr., devoted family man, champion golfer, and friend to all, passed away at his home in Springville, Utah, on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015. He was born 83 years earlier in San Diego, California, on June 24, 1931, to William Earl and Isabel Casper. He lived a...

Feb 14, 2015

On Valentine's Day, surrounded by his loving family, Wilbur "Bish" Snelson peacefully returned to a loving Father in Heaven. He was born October 21, 1924 in Payson, UT, to Thomas and Margaret Snelson. Growing up during the depression he learned to work hard, milking cows, gathering eggs and working at the local grocery store starting at age 13. Following...

Feb 13, 2015

1927~2015 David Eames Gledhill passed away peacefully at his home in Springville on February 13, 2015. He was born May 24, 1927 in Richfield, Utah to Dr. Thomas Ray Gledhill and Rebecca May Eames. He grew up in Richfield, the youngest of seven children. David graduated early from Richfield High School to join the Navy during WWII. His time in...

Feb 7, 2015

Bruce Ray Nilsson passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the age of 91. He was born on May 4, 1923 in Raymond Alberta Canada to Arthur C. Nilsson and Rhoda Irene Ransom. He spent most of his life in American Fork, Utah where he attended school and graduated from American Fork High School in...

Jan 27, 2015

1932~2015 In memory of Janet Holmes A loving mother who sacrificed everything for her children and loved them unconditionally. Her selflessness and goodness will be a timeless example that we will always cherish. She was preceded in death by her husband Tom over 40 years ago. She leaves behind five children, Paula, Blaine, Shauna, Jason and Bryan, ten grandchildren and...

Jan 24, 2015

1933~2015 Rowena McClain Haran, our sweet mother and grandmother passed away on January 24, 2015 in Spanish Fork, Utah. Rowena was born on May 7, 1933 to George Albert and Mollie Dalton McClain in Spanish Fork, Utah. She grew up in Springville and lived there until the year 1998, when she moved to Provo. She was married to Tom Haran...