Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Utah County, Utah
Betty Maurine Gore
Nov 14, 2025
It's with heavy hearts that we are letting everyone know that our sister, Betty Maurine Gore has been called home to be reunited with her loved ones.
She was born January 1, 1961 to Arthur and Elaine Gore and passed on to the other side on November 14, 2025.
She is survived by sisters, Erma...
Kenneth Allen Mattus
Nov 13, 2025
Kenneth Allen Mattus
November 17, 1954 – November 13, 2025
Kenneth Allen Mattus, of San Diego, California and just 4 days shy of 71, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025. He was born on November 17, 1954, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to a life full of service, love, learning, and craftsmanship.
Ken proudly...
David Alexander Squires
Nov 6, 2025
Our beloved dad, grandpa, and great grandpa David Alexander Squires passed away on November 6, 2025, just 15 days after the passing of his wife of 62 years, Lois Johns Squires. He was born in Great Falls, Montana on November 22, 1934 to Georgia Rose Marsh and Calvin Lile Squires. He was raised on a dairy farm in Fairfield,...
Judith Ann Sorensen
Nov 3, 2025
Judith Ann Parks Sorensen, 82, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 3, 2025, in Payson, Utah.
Born March 16, 1943, in Richfield, Utah, to Clarence Lee and Nellie Madge Gauchat Parks, Judith grew up in a close-knit family that shaped her lifelong devotion to faith, service, and family. She attended school in Richfield and graduated from Richfield...
Douglas S Hansen
Nov 2, 2025
Douglas S. Hansen passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Doug was born on June 21, 1954, in Price, Utah, to Stanley Hansen and Elaine Crapo Carson. He married RuthAnn Christiansen on February 14, 1975, in the Provo Temple. They later divorced, but remained connected through their shared love for family.
...Chin-Cheng Chao
Nov 2, 2025
In Loving Memory of
Chin Cheng Chao (趙金城)
April 26, 1937 – November 2, 2025
Chin Cheng Chao (趙金城) passed away on November 2, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on April 26, 1937, in Tianjin, China, he was the second of eight children. He studied mining engineering at the National Taipei...
Uvonne Varney
Oct 30, 2025
Mildred "Uvonne" Varney of 89 years, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother of Orem, Utah passed away on October 30, 2025. She was born on March 22, 1936 to Gale and Mildred Elva Edwards in Filmore, UT. She was the oldest child of eight, six sisters and one brother. During her senior year of high school, the family moved...
Nelda Mackay
Oct 30, 2025
Nelda Graham Mackay died 30 October 2025 at the age of 86 at her home in Provo, Utah. Nelda was born 4 August 1939 at her grandparent's home in Wallsburg, Utah. Her parents were Alvin Lewis Graham and LaPrele Adeline Chadburn. She was the third of four children: Rulon, DeLores, Herself, then Riley.
When Nelda was six...
Leslie Rhoads Adamson
Oct 29, 2025
Leslie Rhoads Adamson, loving wife, mother, sister and daughter, passed away on the night of October 29, 2025, after a long, brave fight against Stage 4 Breast Cancer. She is survived by her husband, Michael Adamson, and two of her sons Evyn and Zachary, and joins her firstborn, James, who passed away in 2002. She is also survived by...
Karl Anders Beckstead
Oct 29, 2025
Karl Anders Beckstead, born April 11th,1986 in Orem, Utah to Keith Beckstead and Leila Koehler. He was the oldest of five children with four younger sisters. He graduated from Olympus High School and attended Salt Lake Community College and Utah Valley University.
Karl was creative, incredibly intelligent, and entrepreneurial. He held a variety of positions over the...
Lois Diane Squires
Oct 22, 2025
Our amazing wife, mom, grandma, and great grandma Lois Diane Squires passed away in the early morning hours of October 22nd due to complications from an infection. She was born on June 9th, 1935 in San Diego, CA to Hazel Norr Johns and Arthur Johns. She was very active and involved in sports, piano, and many extracurricular activities. She...
Lore Hertha Bonds
Oct 19, 2025
Lore Hertha Baer Bonds passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on September 9, 1933, in Nuremberg, Germany, she was the only child of Otto Johann and Ella Radau Baer.
Lore's remarkable life began in post-war Germany, where she learned the values of resilience, gratitude, and faith—qualities that would shape...
John Beeman Coker
Oct 16, 2025
In Loving Memory of John Beeman Coker
John Beeman Coker, 60, unexpectedly passed away on October 16, 2025 surrounded by the people that loved him most. His body succumbed to cancer far too young.
John was born on January 14, 1965, in Memphis, Tennessee to Bernie and Janelle Coker. As the son of an Air...
Hugh Sennott Gregson
Oct 16, 2025
Hugh Sennott Gregson, age 89, of South Jordan, UT, passed away at his home on Thursday,
October 16, 2025.
Hugh was born to Harold and Ivy Gregson of Vancouver, British Columbia on September 28,
1936. It was the height of the Depression, and as the famous family story goes, his father
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Nancy Vaieland
Oct 15, 2025
Nancy Vaieland said goodbye to friends and family in the early morning hours of October 15, 2025. She was born January 3, in Provo, Utah, to George Vaieland and Lena Antell Vaieland Lund. Nancy was the youngest of three children.
With Nancy's arrival came a number of uncertainties, but no matter the size of each challenge Nancy...
Roy Sidney Peterman
Oct 11, 2025
Roy Sidney Peterman (affectionately known as Grandpa and Bobby to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren) passed away peacefully in his home in Provo, Utah on October 11, 2025, at the age of 78.
Roy Sidney Peterman was born April 10, 1947 in Burley, Idaho to Kenneth Lee and Zelma Whittaker Peterman. At age eleven, he moved with his...
Daniel Ralph Pierce
Oct 11, 2025
Daniel Ralph Pierce, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 11, 2025, after a courageous 11-year battle with liver cancer. He was 80 years old. Surrounded by love, he joined his parents, brother, and other family members who went before him.
Daniel was born on March 2, 1945, in Seeley, Imperial County,...
Hayley Marie Nielsen Marshall
Oct 8, 2025
In Loving Memory of Hayley Marie Marshall (Nielsen)
February 24, 1980 – October 8, 2025
Hayley Marie Marshall (Nielsen) was born on February 24, 1980, in Provo, Utah, to Steve Nielsen and Valerie Sudweeks (Nielsen). As the fourth of seven children, Hayley grew up surrounded by love, laughter, and the joyful chaos of a close-knit...
Frederick Milton Johnson
Oct 5, 2025
On October 5, 2025, Frederick Milton Johnson peacefully left his mortal home, surrounded by his family. Fred was born on March 17, 1948, in Provo, Utah, to Milton Grant Johnson and Mildred Fry Johnson. As a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and community servant, his life was a testament to love, hard work, and unwavering dedication and service to others....
Victauno Luigi Deauvono
Oct 4, 2025
Vic was a cherished father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 4th, 2025, at the age of 76, surrounded by his loved ones.
Born on July 20th, 1949, Vic was the son of Luigi Demman and Lorraine Oblad Thomas. Both of his parents and brother, Greg Hanks, have also passed away.
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