Local Obituaries for Families in Spanish Fork & Utah County

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Dec 28, 2024

Dec 22, 2024

Tydus Robert Scott Hicks passed away on Saturday December 22nd after a long fought battle with depression. Tydus was born on September 5th 1997 to his parents Adrienne Scott and Antonio Hicks.

Tydus lived most of his life in Payson Utah where he went to school. He made many friends as he was very friendly and outgoing. Tydus loved to play...

Dec 22, 2024

Brandon Jay Hansen Passed away on December 22, 2024, in his home in Provo UT surrounded by his nephews Reubin, Alex, and Shon. He was born in Frankfurt, Germany on August 31, 1977, to Roger Lynn Hansen Sr., and Lucille Beckstrom Prue. 

He is survived by his 3 Children Tatawnya, Damon and Piper, His Mother Lucille Prue, (David), His brothers Ralph...

Dec 20, 2024

Ann Marie Nielsen Bridges, age 88, passed away in Murray, Utah on December 20. 2024. Ann Marie was born September 6, 1936, at the family home in Monroe, Utah to J Wells Nielsen and Virginia Dyches Nielsen. Most of her growing up years were spent in Monroe where she attended both primary and secondary schools, with the exception of 1...

Dec 17, 2024

Kimberlie Sue Jensen passed away December 17, 2024, at the age of 64 after a two-year hard-fought battle with cancer.

Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa she was raised on the farm in Troy Mills Iowa where she became very fond of goats and cats. Early on in her childhood, her family moved to California, where she became enchanted with the beaches...

Dec 15, 2024

Dec 7, 2024

Tharold Eugene Northup (“Gene”) was born on June 19, 1931 in in Eagleville, MO to Tharold Clifford and Verneta Mae (Orme). After graduating high school in Villisca, IA, he attended the University of Maryland while in the US Air Force, which included three months of military training in State College, PA. This is where he met the love of his...

Dec 2, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, cousin, friend and neighbor Carolyn Sue Rockwell, age 77, who returned home to her heavenly father on December 2nd 2024 in Lehi, Utah, after a short battle with lung cancer. 

Carolyn was a wonderful mother and grandmother who was always there when we...

Dec 1, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Susan Edyth Humpherys, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, on December 1, 2024, in Woodland Hills, Utah, at the age of 82. Born on July 3, 1942, in Fort Lewis, Washington, she was the daughter of Sulo and Margaret Paaso.

Susan married her devoted husband, Dee Humpherys, and together...

Nov 23, 2024

Jordan Kimball Fisher tragically chose to end his journey on earth on November 23, 2024. He was born November 28, 1989 and grew up in Orem, Utah. He was a spunky, wild child who loved to roam the neighborhood and his backyard and chase after any animal he could find. He played basketball in high school and had many late...

Nov 18, 2024

On Monday, November 18, 2024 our beautiful wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend Deborah Sue Kerby passed away at her home surrounded by her family after a valiant struggle with cancer. 

Debbie was born on March 7, 1954 in Payson, Utah to Shirley Elden Schwartz and Barbara Lilian Tovell Schwartz. Debbie was raised by her wonderful grandmother Ada Schwartz....