Obituaries
Springville & Mapleton, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Springville, Mapleton & UT County
Douglas Reed McKell
Dec 16, 2014
"Ratchet" Douglas Reed McKell was born in Spanish Fork, Utah on November 8, 1950 to loving parents Clifford Reed McKell and Janice Neil McKell. Doug graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 1969 as a sterling scholar. He participated in R.O.T.C. while attending B.Y.U. He majored in chemical and mechanical engineering. Doug was employed at Geneva Steel where he met...
Kimber Lee Denison
Dec 12, 2014
1981~2014 Kimber Lee Denison, 33, beloved daughter of E. Darnell and Virginia Gurr Denison passed away Friday, December 12, 2014, at her home in Springville. She was born March 5, 1981, in Aurora, Colorado. Her family moved to Texas when she was 10 and she graduated from Lewisville High School with a license in Cosmetology. She was an amazing hair...
Jean Eddy Smith
Dec 3, 2014
03/22/18-12/03/14 Jean E. Smith passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 3, 2014. She was born on March 22, 1918 to William Thomas and Mary Alice Phillips Eddy in Springville, Utah. She married Ted Albert Smith on August 9, 1940. They were later sealed in the Manti Temple. She was very active in her church service. They resided in Springville, Utah...
LaRell Femina Thurman Bird
Nov 30, 2014
Our beautiful mother and grandmother LaRell (Lorrie) Thurman Bird, age 93, of Springville, passed away Sunday, November 30 surrounded by her family. She was born October 5, 1921, in Grover, Star Valley, Wyoming to Charles Alvin Thurman and Zilpha Ann Lowder. She married Robert Freeman Bird on November 10, 1943 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He preceded her in...
Harman Levi Eastman
Nov 30, 2014
1927~2014 Harman Levi Eastman 87, from Springville passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday November 30. Born June 22, 1927 in Provo, to Jack and Vera Mae Eastman. He was the youngest of their 6 children. Harman married Elayne Muhlestein Eastman in August 1951. They were sealed in the Manti temple and enjoyed 60 years of marriage and had a...
Anita Palfreyman Miller
Nov 29, 2014
Anita Palfreyman Miller, age 89 of Springville, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 22, 1925 in Springville, Utah to Bert Floyd and Loeen Beardall Palfreyman. She graduated from Springville High School and spent her entire life in Springville. She married William Jerome Miller October 6, 1943. Their marriage was later solemnized...
Shirley Brown Garlick
Nov 26, 2014
Shirley Brown Garlick, age 92, passed away in Provo, UT on November 26, 2014. She left behind earthly cares and suffering to be joyfully reunited with her eternal companion, Glen William Garlick. Shirley was born in North Ogden, UT on August 5, 1922 to George Edward and Maud Stahr Brown as the youngest of nine children. She had many fond...
Ellen Margaret Larson Roberts Welsh
Nov 20, 2014
1923~2014 Ellen Margaret Larson Roberts Welsh passed away, Thursday, November 20, 2014 in Provo, Utah. She was born June 20, 1923, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Israel Tycko and Ellen Laura Johansson Larson. She was a first-generation American and very proud of her Swedish ancestry. She moved with her parents to Springville, Utah, when she was six months old...
Aaron Scott Barrus
Nov 19, 2014
The Man passed away early Friday morning. I feel a lot of pressure to write something extraordinary about him so you'll all know what a badass he is. I can't do it. There's no one story to sum that up. I'll just write facts instead. He can fit a whole crawdad up his nose. We have documented proof and witnesses....
Mario Antonio Erazo
Nov 16, 2014
1973~2014 Mario Antonio Erazo, 41 of Spanish Fork, UT, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014. A Rosary service will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 6 p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 E 200 S, Springville, UT.
Mary Belle Bertoglio
Nov 8, 2014
1927~2014 Mary Belle Bertoglio passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 at home at the age of 86. She was born December 4, 1927 in Cresta Butte, Colorado. She married Barney Dino Bertoglio on December 23, 1944 in Helper, Utah. They moved to Utah County in 1951. She always loved Cresta Butte. After her mother passed away, she had to quit...
DeLoris LeEtta Westman Combs Percy
Oct 30, 2014
DeLoris LeEtta Westman Combs Percy, age 93, died of natural causes Oct 30, 2014. Born in a sod house outside of Callaway, Custer County, NE, 21 July, 1921 to Almer Nathaniel Westman and Alma E Anderson. Married Howard Blaine Combs, deceased, one daughter Shari Combs Palmer. Married Howard Harold Percy deceased, one son James Marvin Percy. Mother had a wide...
George Herbert Savage
Oct 26, 2014
1937~2014 George Herbert Savage, born Dec 4, 1937 in SLC, UT died Oct 26, 2014 after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leland Fay and Maud Johnson Savage, his sister Josephine Diana, his wife Norma Lee Savage, and their daughter Diana Lynn Savage. George married Norma Joyce Strebel, and together they have lived in many...
Voneta Arelene Tripp
Oct 23, 2014
July 6, 1930 - October 12, 2014 Voneta Arelene Tripp (Miner) passed away peacefully at her Menifee, California home on Sunday, October 12. She was surrounded by loved ones. She died due to complications from pancreatic cancer. She was born on July 6, 1930 to Grant and Bernece Miner in Springville, UT. She graduated from Springville High school in 1948...
Mary Elizabeth Baldwin Bird
Oct 22, 2014
1916-2014 Mary Elizabeth Baldwin Bird returned to her Heavenly Father on Oct. 22, 2014 at the age of 97 She was born in Blackfoot Idaho on Nov. 24, 1916 to Lora and Sarah Ann Moore Baldwin. She married Richard Stanley Bird in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on Oct. 11, 1939. Beth was very active in the LDS Church holding...
Jeremy Dudley Leavitt
Oct 17, 2014
1955~2014 Jeremy Dudley Leavitt passed away October 17, 2014 at his home. He was born in Spanish Fork, UT, March 7, 1955 and grew up in Springville, UT. Throughout his life he also spent time in Wyoming, Colorado, Nevada and Alaska. He then settled in Hideaway Valley. He loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing in Utah as well as in...
Evelyn Grace Arnold
Oct 14, 2014
1922~2014 Evelyn Grace (Gloeckner) Arnold, 92, a residence of Layton, Utah, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014, of natural causes, at the Legacy Village in Layton. Evelyn was born on January 20, 1922, in Pomeroy, Ohio, the daughter of George and Grace Gloeckner. She was the youngest of three children, her older brother John, and her sister Reva May. She graduated...
Betty Ann Furse Johnson
Oct 12, 2014
1927-2014 Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend was called home to her Heavenly Father on October 12, 2014 She will be greatly missed but has left us with loving memories. She was born on August 11, 1927 to Alfred Cecil and Clarissa Saunders Furse, in West Jordan Utah. She married her live time sweetheart, Jack L. Johnson on...
Kevin Lynn Eppich
Oct 11, 2014
Kevin Lynn Eppich, a man of outstanding goodness, age 62, died on October 11, 2014 in Provo, Utah of interstitial lung disease. He was born on May 4, 1952 in Ogden, Utah to Don C and Marilyn Jane Davidson Eppich. Kevin lived in Ogden until he was 15 and then his family moved to Mountain Green, Utah. He excelled in...
Meg Ullock
Oct 7, 2014
Meg Ullock passed away on October 7, 2014. She was born to Abraham and Jeanette Whitmore Ullock. Meg grew up in Springville, Utah where she excelled in a variety of sports and activities. She received her Master's Degree from the University of Utah. Meg worked in several school districts in the Salt Lake area throughout her career. She enjoyed traveling...
