Local Obituaries for Families in Spanish Fork & Utah County
Katherine Loanna Dinsmoor
Feb 24, 2025
After a long and sometimes painful fight with cancer, Kathy Dinsmoor of Midway, Utah passed away peacefully on February 24th, 2025.
Katherine Loanna Dinsmoor was born April 11, 1951 in Monterey Park, California to William George Dinsmoor and Raeola Hyde Dinsmoor. Kathy was the 3rd of 5 children.
She graduated from El Dorado High School in Placerville, California, and went on to...
LeIna S Christensen
Feb 23, 2025
LeIna S. Christensen, 89, of Mapleton, Utah, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, February 23, 2025. LeIna was born on January 31, 1936, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Robert Lee and Ina Grace Soelberg Smith, and she was the oldest of nine children. She married Raymond Grant Christensen on May 27, 1955, in the Idaho Falls Temple of...
Jorma Johnson
Feb 14, 2025
Jorma Brinkerhoff Pollmann Johnson passed away surrounded by family on February 14, 2025 at the Utah Valley Hospital. Jorma was born March 18, 1932 to Lloyd Brinkerhoff and Zella Maxfield.
Jorma married Donald Ray Pollmann on October 14,1947 and soon after began motherhood, raising the five boys she and Don had brought into this world together. Don passed away in 1971....
Carolyn Maughan
Feb 9, 2025
Carolyn Robert’s Maughan passed away unexpectedly February 9th 2025.
She was born to Clinton Eugene and Brenda Collings Robert’s on May 10, 1960. Carolyn was raised by her mother Brenda, and her step father Gary Winters. Carolyn was raised in Pleasant Grove Utah.Carolyn leaves behind her mother, Brenda Winters, brother, Doug Winters, children, Chad Norton, Brad Norton, Jayson Sykes, Ashley Sykes,...
Bailey Diane Wall
Feb 9, 2025
On February 9, 2025 Bailey Diane Wall, left us far to early at the age of 29, due to complications from pneumonia and kidney failure.
Bailey was born on August 1, 1995, in Payson, Utah. She grew up in Elk Ridge, Utah, where she was cherished by her family and friends. She was the beloved daughter of Brian F. Wall and...
Byron V Shepherd
Jan 28, 2025
Byron V Shepherd was born on December 14, 1968 to Bobby Max and Janice Shepherd. He passed away at his home in Mt. Pleasant on Jan 28, 2025.
He lived life to the fullest. He loved hunting, fishing and camping in his favorite camp spot in the pines up Nebo Creek.
He was proceeded in death by a daughter, Tisha Shepherd, brother,...
Neil Richard Daybell
Jan 21, 2025
Neil Richard Daybell, 62, of Provo, Utah, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025.
He was born on February 26, 1962, at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, UT, to Richard and Leila Daybell. Neil proudly served in the United States Navy, where he worked aboard an ammunition ship, traveling to places such as Acapulco, Hawaii, Guam, the Philippines, and several other...
Jeannie (Dorothy) Clark
Jan 18, 2025
Dorothy Jeanne (Jeannie) Clark was born on November 28, 1944 to James Edward Toone and Victoria Dorothy McKay of Claresholm, Alberta, Canada. She peacefully left this earth on January 18, 2025 surrounded by her loving children.
Jeannie was preceded in death by her parents and all her siblings. Jeannie is survived by her children Matthew and Catherine Clark, Wendie and Bryan...
Tanna Moss Bookout
Jan 18, 2025
Tanna Moss Bookout, born on February 17, 1943, joined her soul mate on January 18, 2025, in Springville, Utah.Tanna was married to her beloved husband, Jim Bookout, in Elko, Nevada on July 6th 1979. They made their home in Idaho Falls, Idaho where they raised their daughter, Tausha. They were sealed for eternity in the Rexburg Temple on June 13th...
Roger Grant Christensen
Jan 17, 2025
Roger Grant Christensen, born on November 12, 1933, to Grant and Erma Christensen, peacefully left this world on January 17, 2025, at the age of 91. Roger did everything for his family and loved every second spent with them. His compassion, sense of humor, and dedication to Brigham Young University Football will never be forgotten.
Roger lived an amazing life in...
Sharon Ballard
Jan 11, 2025
Sharon Gray Ballard was born on October 11, 1944, to Willa and Owen C. Gray in Mesa, Arizona. She was reunited with her sweetheart, William (Bill) Ballard, Jr., on January 11, 2025, in Spanish Fork, Utah, surrounded by her children. Her unwavering faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ and her deep love for her family sustained her through difficult...
Michael Crawford
Jan 7, 2025
Michael Johns Crawford 71, of Provo, Utah passed away on January 7, 2025 after a long battle with COPD.
Born on June 28, 1953, Michael was the oldest of six children. He was a quiet boy who grew up with is brothers and sisters creating adventures and mischief in the neighborhood.
They picked cherries at a neighbor’s orchard in the summers to...
Sadie Leora Shoell
Jan 6, 2025
Sadie “Syd” Leora Davis Shoell passed away peacefully at her home on January 6, 2025, surrounded by love. Syd was born on April 10, 1944, in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Mont R. Davis and Hal Dora Bowen Davis. She spent her early years in Salem before moving to Spanish Fork, where she graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 1962.
Syd...
Marlin Elva Hall Jr
Jan 2, 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life well-lived, we announce the peaceful passing of Marlin Elva Hall Jr. on January 2, 2025, at the age of 78. Marlin was born on June 15, 1946, in Beaumont, Texas, to Marlin Elva Hall Sr. and Farrell Lavina Crosby Hall.
In 1948, after Marlin’s father’s (Marlin Hall Sr.) military service in...
William Cooper Hansen
Jan 1, 2025
William "Cooper" Hansen: A Life Celebrated in Laughter and Joy
William "Cooper" Hansen, a whirlwind of energy and infectious laughter, left this world far too soon on January 1, 2025, in Sandy, Utah. Born on October 4, 2004, in Murray, Utah, Cooper's impact on those around him was immeasurable, a testament to the joy he packed into his 20 years.
Life with...
Doreen Fraley
Jan 1, 2025
Doreen was born in Toledo, Oregon to John and Catherine Holderbein. She was the fifth of their six children. Doreen came to California in her teens to live with her oldest sister in Pacific Grove. She graduated from Pacific Grove High School in 1950 and soon after married Charles Fraley. They raised their family of four children in Pacific Grove.
Doreen...
Deana Leckie
Dec 29, 2024
Deana Bethers Leckie was born on August 23, 1942 in Heber City, Utah to Dean Bethers and Arthella Remund. Deana was raised in Daniel, Utah and went to school in Heber City for all 12 grades. She had 2 older sisters, 1 younger sister and 2 younger brothers.
After high school, she worked as a phone operator for about 3 years...



