Local Obituaries for Families in Spanish Fork & Utah County
Malinda Wing
Jul 12, 2018
Our mother, wife, and beloved friend Malinda left this life peacefully on July 12, 2018 in Payson Utah, surrounded by family following a valiant battle against a final stroke. Malinda was a strong woman who courageously overcame many health issues that afflicted her throughout her life. Malinda was born on September 3, 1959 in Salem Utah to her wonderful parents,...
Spencer Gardner
Jul 12, 2018
Spencer Kimball Gardner, 36, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday July 12, 2018 at his home in Springville, Utah. Spencer was born on February 16, 1982 in Provo, Utah to David and Susan Gardner, and was the youngest of six children. As a young boy Spencer was spoiled rotten, if anyone was going to get away with something that would be...
M. Utley
Jul 5, 2018
Marion Rex Utley 1945~2018M. Rex Utley, 72, passed away July 5, 2018 in Spanish Fork, Utah, after a heroic 38 year battle with Parkinson's. Born October 3, 1945 in Sevier, Utah to Cecil Cleve and Jeanette Hyatt Utley. He graduated from South Sevier High School in Monroe, Utah and earned a BS from Southern Utah University in Cedar City. He...
Cathy Johnson
Jul 5, 2018
Cathy Lynn Johnson, 63, formerly of Moab, Utah, and more recently, Spanish Fork, Utah, passed away peacefully at her home in Spanish Fork on July 5th, 2018 after an 8-year long and ardent battle with metastatic colon cancer. Cathy was born January 25, 1955 in Moab, Utah to Jack Smith and Carma Lovell Oneil (Lemon) and attended grade school, middle...
Beverly Barley
Jun 28, 2018
Beverly Ann Barley (Workman)Tooele- Beverly Ann Barley, 31, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, June 28, 2018 in St. Marks Hospital in Salt Lake City. She was born on March 28, 1987 in Newport News, Virginia to Karen Margaret Workman (Culp) and David Emmett Workman. In her youth, Beverly lived in Great Lakes, Illinois, Adak, Alaska and Utah....
Manuel Reyes
Jun 25, 2018
On Monday June 25, 2018 our wonderful father, husband, brother and son, Manuel Blair Reyes returned to his Heavenly home after a valiant battle against cancer. He was faithful and trusted in Heavenly Father's plan for us till the end. Blair was born on February 28, 1970 in Logan, Utah, but spent most of his childhood and youth in Evansville,...
Ryan Williams
Jun 17, 2018
On Sunday, June 17, 2018, Ryan Jay Williams passed away suddenly at his home in Springville, Utah due to complications from multiple injuries sustained in a rollover car accident in May. He will be lovingly remembered by his parents, Rex and Sally, his sister Julie (Jesse) Scott, and his brother Neal. Ryan will also be sadly missed by his grandparents...
David Thornburg
Jun 10, 2018
On June 10, 2018 David Keith Thornburg was called home to sing in the choir of angels. Dave was born on January 1, 1967 in Sacramento California, and passed away at the age of 51 after a short but hard fought battle with cancer in Provo, Utah. Dave loved to be outdoors, no matter the activity; if it was fishing,...
Sally Jensen
Jun 7, 2018
Sally Mae Jensen, 75, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on the morning of Thursday, June 7th, 2018. She was a loved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and is survived by her 6 children, 26 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren, and her 4 beloved dogs. Sally was born in in Hiawatha, Utah, on January 9th, 1943, daughter of LeNila Timothy...
Isaac Buddle
Jun 7, 2018
On Thursday, June 7, 2018 our little prince charming went to sleep and returned to our Heavenly Father's arms.Isaac was born January 19, 2017 to a large family who loves him. He had numerous health conditions, but through it all he remained happy. Isaac had a sweet disposition and loved to cuddle. He has blessed the lives of all who...
Lisa Christensen
Jun 4, 2018
Lisa Christensen who was born on September 9th, 1963 has returned home to The Great Spirit. She gained her wings on June 4th, 2018. She resided in Nephi, Utah.Lisa was a strong, caring and passionate woman. She loved her family very much and never missed a chance to say that she did. She was an inspiration to many and she...
Joan Western
Jun 3, 2018
Joan Wilcox Western, 78, of Payson, Utah passed away June 3 at the Elk Ridge Assisted Living Facility. Her passing was due to complications from diabetes and renal failure.Joan Wilcox was born in Bridgeport, Nebraska November 19, 1939 to Rex and Cecelia Wilcox. Her father was the first convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the...
Marlene Mayo
Jun 1, 2018
Marlene Mayo passed away June 1,2018 in Elk Ridge, UT. She was born July 5,1936 the third child of Alfred Earl Ainge and Dot Norton. She grew up and lived in Spanish Fork most of her life. In Dec of 1953 she married Orson Ray Stilson and they had four children. They were later divorced. Marlene enjoyed sewing and archery...
Fleda Smith
May 24, 2018
Fleda Ruth Smith, our wonderful mother, passed away May 24, 2018. Fleda was born Dec. 16, 1928 in Abbeville, SC to Samuel David Smith and Roberta Edith Steele Smith, the fifth of nine children. She was blessed with loving parents and a happy home life. Their material circumstances were not abundant but their faith and love were. In 1941, when...
Rex Rose
May 24, 2018
Rex Lynn Rose, 65, of Spanish Fork Utah passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was born January 29, 1953 in Payson, Utah to Lawrence J. and Mae Johnson Rose. He spent his life in the Spanish Fork community and was a graduate of Spanish Fork High School.Rex married Denise Tanner and they are the parents...
Robert Johnson
May 22, 2018
Robert Vern Johnson, born March 30, 1932, joined his parents, two sisters and a brother May 22, 2018. He married Utonna Jensen; they were later divorced. He is survived by four children, Daniel Johnson (Cindy), Laura Lee Weaver (Brett), Becky Cragun (Todd), and Steven Johnson.He later married Lila Hammon, and is survived by her and six step children, Robin Provstgaard...
Shelley Thomas
May 16, 2018
Shelley Lynne (Hughes) Thomas, 68, passed away peacefully at her home in Spanish Fork, Utah after a four-year battle with leukemia.Shelley was born on March 28th 1950 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the beloved daughter of James Carol and Evelyn Elnore Reed Hughes. As a young girl her family spent several years in London, Ontario, and later settled in Calgary,...
Leon Christensen
May 14, 2018
Leon fought a great fight but succumbed to dementia on May 14, 2018 peacefully in his home surrounded by family. He was born to Lawrence James and Maurean Torgerson Christensen on June 22, 1947 in Provo, Utah. Leon graduated from Provo High School and was drafted into the United States Army. He was honorably discharged after serving his country. Leon...