Claudia Corinne Reeves
Nov 10, 2024
Born February 10, 1953 in Oakdale, California to Farrell and Phyllis Reeves. She was the oldest of 5 children. Claudia graduated from Oakdale High School in 1971 and then attended California State College at Turlock, transferred to Brigham Young University where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Music Education and a Master's Degree in Music Theory. She began her...
Sirkku Unelma Skousen
Nov 9, 2024
A life sketch for Sirkku Skousen (1941– 2024) by her husband, Royal Skousen
Sirkku Unelma Skousen has died at 83 years of age. She died on 9 November 2024 in Spanish Fork, Utah, with her husband Royal at her side along with three of her seven children: Nina, Nathaniel, and Ben.
Sirkku was born on...
Miles Shafter Bown
Nov 7, 2024
It is with full hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Miles Shafter Bown Jr. who peacefully reunited with his parents on November 7, 2024, at the age of 95. A loving brother, father, grandfather, and an exceptional friend and mentor, Shafter's life was a testament of service, love and kindness.
Born to Miles...
Jiyon Grimmer
Nov 6, 2024
Jiyon Park Grimmer, aged 45, passed away on November 6, 2024, in Orem, Utah. Born on April 2, 1979, Jiyon was a cherished presence in the lives of those around her, known for her determination and intelligence.
A graduate of Skyline High School, Jiyon pursued her passion for science and healthcare at the University of Utah, where...
Ruth Marie Sommers
Nov 6, 2024
Ruth Marie Sommers, 98, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, in Elk Ridge, Utah.
Born Ruth Marie DeWalt to Lina Pearl Graham and Clark Zenn DeWalt on April 27, 1926, in Cleveland Ohio. She was 47 minutes older than her twin brother. Ruth grew up on farms during the Great Depression in the areas surrounding Florence...
Kathleen Hatch
Nov 5, 2024
Kathleen (Nella Kathleen) Shelley Hatch, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024 in Orem, Utah. She was born in Clear Creek, Utah on August 26th,1940 to George Heber Shelley and Orba Nella Mower Shelley. She was the baby sister of 7 brothers and sisters who adored and spoiled her.
She loved growing up in the...
Sherman Elwin Holdaway
Nov 5, 2024
Sherman Elwin Holdaway - Gone Fishin'
On Tuesday, November 5th, 2024, Sherman Elwin Holdaway retreated suddenly to his secret fishing hole in the sky. After unsuccessfully fighting with a monster abdominal-aortic-aneurysm for several hours, he decided it was time to pack his gear and finally go home.
In his quiet way, Sherman left a profound...
Clarence Martineau Haynie
Nov 3, 2024
Surrounded in love by his family, Clarence Martineau Haynie peacefully passed away, on November 3, 2024. Saving the best for last, Grandma's "baby boy" was born 09.07.1941 in Douglas, Arizona, and raised in the "Mormon colonies" in Chihuahua, Mexico.
In his teenage years, Clarence moved to Provo, Utah, where he eventually met and married his eternal companion,...
Sandra Joyce Dahl
Nov 1, 2024
Sandra Joyce Park Dahl, a loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully in Provo, Utah on November 1, 2024, at the age of 78. Sandra was born in Murray, Utah on October 10, 1946, to Burt Park and Darlene Carsey Park. She grew up in Murray where she attended school and graduated from Murray High School.
Sandy...
Jerry Lynn Jeffcoat
Nov 1, 2024
Jerry Lynn Jeffcoat
August 19, 1940 – November 1, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jerry Lynn Jeffcoat, age 84, on November 1, 2024, in Orem, Utah. Born on August 19, 1940, in Lubbock, Texas, Jerry lived a life marked by dedication to his country, his family, and his...
Eric Clifford Johnson
Oct 31, 2024
Eric (Rick) C. Johnson, aged 71, passed away on October 31, 2024, in Provo, Utah. Born on January 20, 1953, Rick enjoyed a simple life with a love for adventure, laughter, and a profound dedication to his family.
Rick graduated from Whittier High School and humorously referred to the School of Hard Knocks as his higher education...
William Colvin Young
Oct 30, 2024
Obituary for William Colvin Young
August 5, 1944-October 30, 2024
Our beloved husband, uncle and brother, William Colvin Young (Bill), aged 80, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024. Born on August 5,1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bill was the first of eight children born to Bertha Brown Simon and Everett William Young. In his early...
Jo White
Oct 29, 2024
Luella Jo White (1947 - 2024)
Luella Jo White, 77, of Orem, Utah, lived a full and beautiful life before passing away on October 29, 2024, returning to her Father in Heaven.
Jo was born in Ogden, Utah, in 1947 to Weston and Mary Jane Timothy and grew up in Kaysville. She was the youngest...
Troy Alva Durfey
Oct 24, 2024
Troy Alva Durfey
1964-2024
Troy Alva Durfey, 60, of Orem passed away in Provo on October 24, 2024.
Troy was born in Provo on July 4, 1964, to Thomas and Gloria Durfey. Troy took great pride in being the oldest of their four children, Angela (Durfey) Reed, William Durfey, and Samantha (Durfey) Bright....
Ruth Hunter Burton
Oct 18, 2024
Ruth Hunter Burton
July 11, 1932 -October 18, 2024
Our loving Mother and Grandmother Ruth Mary Holt Hunter Burton, age 92, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, in Highland, Utah.
Ruth was born on July 11, 1932, in Oakley, Idaho to Ivan Willey Holt and Ruth Clarissa Parry. Ruth was the sixth...
Patricia Christensen
Oct 16, 2024
Our beloved mother, Patricia Loveless Christensen, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 16th at the age of 76. She was born on August 6, 1948 to Dean Ekins and Vivian Clark Loveless in Provo, Utah.
Pat grew up living in Provo and graduated from Provo High School in 1966. She met Blayne, the love of...
Jack Whitman Clark
Oct 16, 2024
Jack Whitman Clark
Born March 11, 1931, Jack Whitman Clark recently completed mortality with integrity and honor; leaving this life in his sleep on October 16, 2024 at 93 years old. Raised by Albert and Wilma Clark in the great state of Idaho, Jack's roots are in cowboy country and he exemplified these core values throughout his...
Neils Rudolph Peterson
Oct 14, 2024
Neils Rudolph Peterson, Jr. passed away on October 14, 2024, spending his last days in Costa Rica. He was 63 years old.
Neils was born on May 27, 1961, to Neils "Rude" and Kathie Call Peterson in Logan, Utah. He has one brother, Richard Brian Peterson.
In 4th grade, Neils moved to Grace, Idaho and...
William Horace Cowley
Oct 12, 2024
William Horace Cowley, 93, of Orem, Utah passed away on October 11, 2024 at Covington Senior Living in Orem, Utah.
William (Bud) was born in Provo, Utah, on April 2, 1931, the first child to William Harold and Ida Cowley. He grew up in the Orem-Provo area. There he had a paper route where he delivered papers...
