Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Utah County, Utah
Ronald Hansen Brereton
May 14, 2025
Ronald Hansen Brereton passed away after a brave battle with cancer on the morning of May 14th 2025. Ronald was an amazing example of what a husband and father should be. He was a provider, a leader, and a protector. He was so proud of his six children and all of his grandchildren. Ronald never met a problem or...
Barbara Roberts
May 12, 2025
Barbara Wiscombe Roberts, age 89, passed away peacefully among family on Monday, May 12, 2025 in Ogden, Utah.
She was born on July 27, 1935 in Provo, Utah to Morris William and Dorthy (Chipman) Wiscombe. She dated her High School sweetheart Neil Leon Roberts and married shortly after graduating from Lincoln High on January 14, 1954 in...
John Charles Nieporte
May 10, 2025
John Charles Nieporte, a devoted husband, loving father, courageous veteran, and faithful servant of God, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, at the age of 75.
Born on January 19, 1950, John lived a life marked by service, integrity, and deep love for his family and faith. As a young man, he answered the call to...
Neil Leon Roberts
May 8, 2025
Neil Leon Roberts, age 90, passed away peacefully among family on Thursday, May 8, 2025 in West Haven, Utah. He was born on December 29, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Halda Ray and Amy LaVerne (McOmie) Roberts. He married his High School sweetheart Barbara Wiscombe on January 14, 1954 in the Salt Lake City Temple.
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Carla Risenmay
May 8, 2025
Carla Wood Risenmay
June 24,1932 – May 8, 2025
Carla Risenmay passed away at Legacy Village of Provo, Utah on May 8, 2025, at the age of 92, just one month shy of her 93rd birthday. She was surrounded by her beloved family.
Carla was born June 24, 1932, in Garland, Utah, to...
Carol Ann Lickey
May 7, 2025
Carol Ann Latham Lickey, lovingly known as Ann passed away May 7, 2025, in Provo, Utah. Ann was born January 26, 1945, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the second daughter of Floyd and Alma (McCurdy) Latham.
Ann attended Oskaloosa Senior High where she was a drummer in the band. She also would meet Nolan Lickey, even having lockers right...
Jon Blair Thomas
May 6, 2025
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Jon Blair Thomas, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2025 in his home in Orem, Utah. He was a man of unwavering kindness, gentle strength, and a quick, warm sense of humor. His family thought that he was the inventor of "Dad Jokes", that brought smiles and laughter to a lot of...
Hanna Okolowitz
May 6, 2025
Hanna Okolowitz passed away unexpectedly during hip surgery at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah on May 6, 2025, at the age of 92, just 20 days shy of her 93rd birthday.
Born on May 27, 1932, to Paul Runschke and Pauline (Sperlich) Runschke in Peisterwitz, Prussia, Hanna's early years were marked by the hardships of World...
Jesse Lamoine Anderson
May 6, 2025
Jesse "Bubba" LaMoine Anderson, 24
September 5, 2000 – May 5, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jesse "Bubba" LaMoine Anderson, who left us far too soon on May 5, 2025, at the age of 24. Born on September 5, 2000, Jesse brought light, laughter, and energy into the lives of everyone...
Jerry Lynn Hatch
May 5, 2025
Jerry Lynn Hatch, 71, of Pleasant Grove, Utah, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, in Lehi, Utah. Born on March 14, 1954, in Farmington, New Mexico, to Dalbert Lynn and Betty Hatch, he was a twin and the third of eight children. Jerry lived a life defined by faith, love, and an infectious sense of humor.
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Robert Kay Chandler
May 4, 2025
Robert Kay Chandler, known as Kay throughout his childhood, was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on August 30, 1936. He and his two sisters, one and two years younger, grew up in a sugar plantation town called Central Aguirre, where his father worked for the sugar company. They lived in a house that was provided by the company. They...
Teresa Anita Ferguson
May 1, 2025
Teresa Anita Ferguson, 59, of Orem Utah, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Orchard Park Nursing home.
Teresa was born in Gunnison, Utah to Charles Kay Ferry and Beulah Rae Garlick on October 14, 1965. She attended school at Orem High School. She met the love of her life, Paul Henry Ferguson in 1981 at...
Rodney Blaine Carter
Apr 25, 2025
Rodney Blaine Carter, 53, of Orem, Utah, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born on February 22, 1972, in Provo, Utah, to Blaine and Glenda Carter. Rodney was the fourth of seven children & shared a special bond with his sister, Elaine, with whom he was especially close. Rodney was known for his...
Catherine Lynn Jeppson
Apr 24, 2025
Catherine Lynn (Henrikson) Jeppson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, returned to her eternal home on April 24, 2025 at the age of 75 in Spanish Fork, UT.
Cathy was born on July 16, 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia. She was the youngest of three children born to Clarence and Madelyn Henrikson, and the only girl in...
Florence Esther Fife Draper
Apr 23, 2025
Florence Draper, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away after struggling with Alzheimers for a number of years on Wednesday, April 23rd, leaving a legacy of service, faith, and love. Born May 5, 1935, in Gridley, California, she was the youngest of seven children and spent her childhood in the home her father built. Her early years were filled...
Edel Marie Erickson
Apr 22, 2025
Edel Marie Erickson
February 19, 1934 - April 22, 2025
Edel Marie Nielsen was born to Jens Peter Richard and Johanna Nielsen in Hjorring, Denmark on February 19, 1934. She was a precocious child who enjoyed school and did particularly well in math; so much so that she won a scholarship to a private school...
Marilyn Golda Carlsen
Apr 15, 2025
Marilyn G. Carlsen
November 16, 1938 – April 15, 2025
Marilyn G. Carlsen, 86, returned home peacefully on April 15, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, in her beautiful home in Provo, Utah. Born on November 16, 1938, in San Diego, California, Marilyn spent the majority of her life in the Provo-Orem area of Utah....
Jeffrey Paul Lee
Apr 15, 2025
Jeffrey Paul Lee passed away on April 15, 2025, at the age of 45, leaving behind his beautiful wife, Melissa, and their three precious children, Jayden (11), Jackson (9), and Taylor (2). He is survived by his loving parents, Rod and Barbara Lee of Glenwood, Utah, and his siblings, Heidi (Robert) Worley of Fillmore, Utah, Monica (Danny) Johnson of...
Lora Johnson
Apr 14, 2025
Lora Waite Johnson
Lehi, Utah—Lora Waite Johnson, 47, of Lehi, Utah, Passed away on April 14th, 2025, at her house in Lehi, where she resided with her loving spouse, Zane Johnson, Father-In-Law Nolan Johnson, and beautiful children, Elora Downey, Zane K, Lyssa, Elexa, and her autistic son Zaylan Johnson.
Lora was born on February 17th,...
Gordon Hal Holmstead
Apr 13, 2025
In Loving Memory of
Gordon Hal Holmstead
(October 6, 1950- April 13, 2025)
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well-lived, we share the passing of Gordon Hal Holmstead, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, whose presence brought warmth, wisdom, and joy to those fortunate enough to know him....


