Local Obituaries for Families in Spanish Fork & Utah County
John Snyder
Feb 5, 2016
John Melroy Snyder passed away on February 5th, 2016, with his wife, Joyce, by his side. He had a long, hard struggle with kidney cancer, but it now at peace. We truly believe he is now in a better place with his loved ones. We thought he would hang around the see his team, the Denver Broncos, win the Super...
Elsie Allan
Jan 28, 2016
Elsie Brady Allan, age 86, passed away peacefully at her home in Orem, UT on the morning of January 28, 2016. The 8th and youngest child of William Isom and Estella Mae Ball Brady, she was born on January 14, 1930 in Red Mesa, CO where she spent most of her childhood.The family moved to Provo, UT where she graduated...
Glen Snyder
Jan 28, 2016
Glen Howard Snyder, age 86, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2016. Glen was born in Vernal, Utah on October 27, 1929 to Leland Henry Snyder and LeNora Jane Rhoades. Glen had a great talent as an automobile mechanic and owned Diamond Automotive. He was constantly using his skill with cars to help others. Glen retired from the U.S. Forest...
Violet Westerlin
Jan 25, 2016
Violet "Lorene" Eason Houston WesterlinA remarkable woman, with many life accomplishments left us after 94 years of life. She was a loving Mother, Aunt and Grandmother. Lorene was a woman of simple tastes and pleasures. She faced many challenges in her life, but persevered with resilience and a positive attitude. She remained independent in her home until age 92, a...
Elaine Walton
Jan 24, 2016
Elaine Pritchett Walton passed on January 24, 2016 from cancer. Born July 30, 1950 in Dallas, Texas. She was the second of six children born to Pauline and Orville Pritchett. Her family lived in the following places: Valley Stream on Long Island, NY, Kansas City, MO, Jacksonville, FL, Dallas TX and Hurst, TX, where she graduated from L.D. Bell High...
Ivan Luke
Jan 23, 2016
Ivan Sessions Luke, age 70, passed away peacefully January 23, 2016 surrounded by his family.Born March 1, 1945 in Heber City, Utah to Lawrence and Leona Luke. While Ivan was born in Heber City, he spent the majority of his life in American Fork.Ivan attended American Fork High School. After graduation he worked for Geneva Steel until the plant closed...
Maurice Zardus
Jan 21, 2016
Maurice John ZardusLong-time resident of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Maurice John Zardus, a beloved father and dear husband, passed away on January 21, 2016, at the age of 87 in Payson, Utah, following a rapid onset of health problems. Entering this life on July 7, 1928, in Darby, Pennsylvania, he was the first of three children born to Maurice John and...
Cody Vazquez
Jan 13, 2016
Cody Ralph Vazquez "Taylor" was born January 5th,1993 to Rafael Vazquez-Martinez and Toni Lee Taylor Earley. Cody fought a valiant battle with Burkitts Lymphoma. He passed away in the early morning hours of Wednesday, January 13th surrounded by family. Cody was a friend to all. He loved music, especially playing his guitar and singing. He loved many different cuisines. He...
Penny De Soto
Dec 29, 2015
Penny Gail De Soto, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack in American Fork, Utah on Tuesday, December 29, 2015.Penny turned 60 on October 6, 2015. She was born October 6, 1955 in Shreveport, Louisiana to John Earl De Soto and Dorothy Lea (Williams) De Soto.Penny resided in American Fork, Utah and shared a home with her mother Dorothy Lea...
Gaylord Buchanan
Dec 26, 2015
Buck On a Scud Missile During Deseret Storm In Saudi Arabia 1991September 24 1946 - December 26 2015 Born to Gaylord Buchanan Jr. MD & Esther Montgomery Buchanan MD In Cheyenne, Wyoming.Buck (Gaylord) Passed away peacefully In Orem on December 26 2015Gaylord Graduated from Jordan High, Sandy 1964Served in the United States Air force SQDN 3702Gaylord was on of the...
Nathan Johnson
Dec 24, 2015
Nathan Eldon Johnson, son of Coni (and Warren) Nielson and Eldon Johnson, beloved husband and father, passed away tragically at his home on Christmas Eve. Nate had a passion for life and a knack for making his wife (Mindy B Johnson) laugh. He brought adventure and fun to the lives of his seven children (Audrey, Isaac, Aaron, Ethan, Elise, Jack,...
Betty Anderson
Dec 24, 2015
Born in Ontario, Oregon on 31 May 1955, Betty Jane was the fourth child and only daughter of Marion and Lucille Thompson. Betty grew up in San Dimas, CA, where, smart and energetic, Betty enjoyed competing with her older brothers, reading Russian novels, and being a proud Republican. Graduating high school at age sixteen, Betty started college at Cal Poly...
Sandy Clausing
Dec 13, 2015
Born to Richard and Marlene Greenhalgh on June 6th, 1975 in Salt Lake City, UT. She earned her angel wings December 13th, 2015. Sandy Graduated from Central High School in 1993 and went on to become a CNA. She was always a nurturing soul who went above and beyond taking care of others. After her many years of nursing, she...
Sharon Hansen
Dec 11, 2015
Sharon Lomax Hansen, 73, passed away December 11, 2015 in Provo, UT with her daughters by her side.Sharon was born August 23, 1942 to Elmo William and DeOn Bills Lomax in Ogden, UT.She graduated from Davis High School in 1960, and then graduated from cosmetology school in 1963.Sharon worked for many years as a cosmetologist. She also worked as a...
Donna Curtis
Nov 23, 2015
Donna Dele Curtis, 68 received her angel wings on November 23, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer at her home in Mapleton.She was born on June 20, 1947 to Irwin and Ada Curtis. She is a mother, sister, daughter and a grandmother of 12, a great grandmother of 8 and 3 more on the way. She was a great...
Corey Jacobson
Nov 23, 2015
Corey David Jacobson, age 46, of Springville UT, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2015 at his home. He was born November 22, 1969 in Richfield, UT to Lonnie and Veronda Jacobson. He spent most of childhood in Spanish Fork, UT. He married Laura Chamberlain and together they had two sons, Benjamin and Dylan. They later divorced. He then had...
Marvin Flint
Oct 30, 2015
Marvin Daniel Flint, 65, died Friday, October 30, 2015, in Nephi, Utah of double pneumonia. He was born January 18, 1950 in Ogden to Daniel Young Flint and Lena Alice Todd and was raised in Syracuse, Layton, and Kaysville. He served as an AE3-E-4 aviation electrician in the United States Navy, earning the National Defense Service Medal. Marvin married Carolena...
Richard Hansen
Oct 25, 2015
Richard Rulon HansenApril 28 1935 - October 25 2015My stalwart Dad quietly endured to the end. Richard R. Hansen passed away Sunday morning, October 25, 2015. He struggled with dementia and kidney failure, however he passed peacefully in the quietness of the morning.Richard was born April 28, 1935 in Provo, to Rulon B. & Reanon Wilson Hansen. He was the...
Cona Jensen
Oct 23, 2015
Cona Alldredge Jensen, 81, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2015, in Spanish Fork, Utah. She is survived by six children, 24 grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren. Cona is preceded in death by her husband Duane, her son Mark, and two grandchildren.She was born November 8, 1933 in San Juan Capistrano, California to Adrian and Twila Steele Alldredge. Her family...