Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Utah County, Utah

Helen Sharp Dunning

Helen Sharp Dunning

May 8, 2023

Helen Farnsworth Sharp Dunning, 82, of Saratoga Springs, passed away May 8th, 2023. She was born November 19, 1940, in Rexburg, Idaho, the youngest of three daughters, to G. Kent and Mary Heath Farnsworth. The family moved to Boise, Idaho, when Helen was an infant. Three younger brothers would complete the family in Boise.

After graduation from...

Raeann Moosman

Raeann Moosman

May 8, 2023

RaeAnn Moosman age 50. Was born December 23, 1972 in Vernal Utah. Born to parents John and Larae Moosman. Died May 8th 2023 of Cancer of the breast, lungs, spine and liver.

She was survived by partner Vince Martinsen and children Cydney, Anja, Alexis and Cassidy. A funeral service will be held in her honor on Friday...

Richard Martin Yocom

Richard Martin Yocom

May 8, 2023

Richard Martin Yocom

Loving brother, husband, father, papa, grandpa, and friend.

Richard Martin Yocom, age 79, passed away Monday May 8, 2023.

Richard was born on February 13, 1944, in Salt Lake City to Frank and Nona Davies Yocom. He was the youngest of three boys and the third generation to graduate from...

Kyle Matthews

Kyle Matthews

May 4, 2023

K. Kyle Matthews, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, son, and friend, passed away suddenly, yet peacefully, from complications of a dilated heart (brought on by the Covid vaccine) while in his sleep on May 4, 2023, at his home in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Kyle was born on September 15, 1962, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Keith and Shirley...

Charles Reid Dickson

Charles Reid Dickson

May 2, 2023

It is with a heavy heart and deep sorrow that we share the loss of our beloved Charles Reid Dickson. Heavenly Father called him home passing suddenly in his home in Orem on Tuesday May 2, 2023.

Reid was born on November 1, 1960 in Bethpage, New York to his loving parents Richard Clarence Dickson and Faye...

Richard Sharon Kay

Richard Sharon Kay

May 2, 2023

Richard Sharon Kay, beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, and educator left this earth to be with his eternal father and earthly mother on May 2nd, 2023.

Richard was born on September 29, 1939, in Salt Lake City, Utah to parents Frances Lillian and Darrell Henry Kay. He was the youngest of 3 boys. He lived his entire...

Gordon Bliss Childs

Gordon Bliss Childs

May 2, 2023

Gordon Bliss Childs passed away in Orem, Utah on May 2, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. Gordon was born in Springville, Utah on October 22, 1927 to Eleanor and Bliss Gudmundson Childs.

Gordon devoted his entire career to music. He graduated from Brigham Young University with a Masters degree in music in 1953. He received a...

Diane Ludlow Asay

Diane Ludlow Asay

May 1, 2023

Diane Ludlow Asay, our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on May 1, 2023 in Provo, Utah after suffering a stroke. Diane was born in Logan, Utah on March 11, 1948 to Daniel Hansen and Luene Leifson Ludlow. The family moved to Indiana and New York before settling in Provo when she was eight. Diane's childhood was filled...

Kaleleioleilani Son Min Paia

Kaleleioleilani Son Min Paia

Apr 29, 2023

Kaleleioleilani Son Min Paia, of Spanish Fork, Utah returned to her heavenly home on April 29, 2023 at the tender age of two. Kalelei was born on March 5, 2021 and has made the world a sweeter place to live. Anyone who had the privilege of spending time with her knew she was a special spirit. Full of love,...

Burton Kenneth Spurrier

Burton Kenneth Spurrier

Apr 27, 2023

The Family of Burton Kenneth Spurrier (Ken) are sad to announce his passing on April 27th, 2023. Ken slipped the bonds of this earthly life, surrounded by his family.

Ken was born April 27th, in Murray Utah to his loving parents Lester K Spurrier & Orinna R Spurrier. Ken grew up in Eureka Utah, moved to San...

Shari Quai

Shari Quai

Apr 26, 2023

Shari Rae Quai

Jul 4, 1982 - Apr 26, 2023

Dr. Shari Rae Linn Quai was born on the fourth of July 1982. She kept her spirit of celebration every day of her life and left an indelible mark. She passed on the twenty sixth of April after a courageous battle against cancer. Shari believed...

Jane Olson Garbe

Jane Olson Garbe

Apr 26, 2023

Jane was born on November 26, 1940, in Ephraim, Utah. She was the first child born to Philip Niels Olson and Blodwen Parry Olson. Her youth was filled with activity. She loved everything and did everything. At a young age, without her mother's knowledge, she rode her bike the seven miles on the highway to Manti to see her...

Dylan Carson Smith

Dylan Carson Smith

Apr 26, 2023

Dylan Carson Smith left his earthly family on April 26th, 2023, in Lindon Utah, in a tragic accident. Dylan was born January 10th, 2005, to Neil and Kristina Smith and it was clear from the beginning that he was going to leave his own mark on this earth and with everyone he met. He grew up in Payson and...

Judy Lorraine Jensen

Judy Lorraine Jensen

Apr 23, 2023

Judy Lorraine Jensen, 74, passed away at her daughters home in Pleasant Grove, Utah on April 23, 2023 of lung cancer.

She was born in Tooele, Utah April 7, 1949 to Glen Morris Johnston and Zelda Mae Richins.

They moved to Orem, Utah and she was raised by her mother and stepfather John T. Martinez....

Richard Lawrence Reedy

Richard Lawrence Reedy

Apr 21, 2023

Richard Lawrence Reedy. Age 78 died in his sleep at the Central Utah Veterans Home on April 21st 2023. He loves his children and his wife and he would always bring them up in a conversation. Seeing his grand children brought a smile to his face. It was amazing to see the way his smile would light up the...

Ella May Sawyer

Ella May Sawyer

Apr 11, 2023

Ella May "Eeem" Sawyer, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 11, 2023.

Born May 20, 1930, to Francis Edgar Hulet and Ella McEwen, she lived to see 92, just missing her 93rd birthday by a month. Her family is comforted by the certainty that she's having a grand...

Andrew Timothy Tangren

Andrew Timothy Tangren

Apr 11, 2023

It is with great sorrow, the announcement of Tim Tangren's passing. An amazing husband, father, uncle, and friend, dearly loved by those who knew him. Talented, honest, hard-working, kind, generous, honorable. We are so blessed to have him in our lives, and we look forward to reuniting with him through Christ, as the Bible speaks of death as just...

Alan Lewis Markham

Alan Lewis Markham

Apr 6, 2023

Obituary for Alan Lewis Markham

Our dear son, brother, father, and friend Alan Lewis Markham passed away on Thursday, April 6 at his home in Murray, Utah. Alan was born to Dixon and Junece Markham on April 26, 1972, in Provo Utah. Alan was a sweet and caring father and friend to his children Luke and Sybil...

Dawn Dawn Perkins

Dawn Dawn Perkins

Apr 3, 2023

Dawn Gunnell Perkins, age 85, passed away on April 3, 2023, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dawn was born on March 1, 1938, in Logan, Utah, to Joshua B. and Hazel Heninger Gunnell. She grew up in Logan as the youngest of eight children. Her mother passed away when she was just 13 years old, and Dawn cherished her...

Brent Lynn Sorensen

Brent Lynn Sorensen

Apr 2, 2023

Brent Lynn Sorensen, 73, returned home Sunday April 2, 2023. He was born in Orem, Utah to Jay and Carol Sorensen. He was the second of four children. Rather than be drafted, Brent enlisted in the Army with his brother Mike. Together they served in the 101st Airborne Division. He returned home and received his Associates degree from Utah...