Obituaries

Jul 31, 2021

Douglas Richard Smith was born October 18, 1951 in Los Angeles, California to Richard Aikens Smith and Doris Mae Barber, the second of their six children. He passed away peacefully with Mary, his wife, by his side and family nearby on July 31, 2021 in Provo, Utah after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was a devoted husband and...

Jul 30, 2021

There will be a live stream of Audrey's funeral service. Just go to www.walkersanderson.com and click watch live webcast

Audrey Baird Jolley, 92, passed away at her home in Orem, Utah on July 30, 2021. She was born April 28, 1929, in Heber City, Utah, the daughter of William (Bill) Harry and Winnie Murdock Baird. Audrey attended...

Jul 23, 2021

Shauna Lou Seely Pusey, 79, passed away on 23 July 2021, a victim of Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Salt Lake City on 21 August 1941 to Vaun Camp Seely and Earl Lester Seely. She grew up in Richland, Washington with her younger brother Bill. As a child, Shauna enjoyed summers in Burrville, Utah with her Camp relatives. Shauna...

Jul 23, 2021

Jul 23, 2021

Carol Noel Gibson Hastings died in a tragic accident in her home on Friday, July 23, 2021 in Provo, Utah, at the age of 62. She was born on December 25, 1958, in Artesia, California, daughter of Randolph Ray Gibson and Mary Jeannette Jewett Gibson. Carol had a talent of communicating with great powers of persuasion, which helped her in...

Jul 22, 2021

Ivelisse Colón Grover, age 68, passed away at her home on July 22, 2021 of Early Onset Alzheimer's disease. Ivelisse was born on January 8, 1953 in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico to Felipe Colon-Vea and Francisca Morales Rivera. She was raised in Villa Prades, Rio Piedras having two close friends, Nilda Eida Matos and Elizabeth Rodriguez. She studied Spanish...

Jul 19, 2021

David Christopher Montgomery, age 81, died peacefully on July 19, 2021 at the Wentworth of Coventry Retirement Community in Salt Lake City, Utah. David was born in Chicago to James Marcus and Eleanor Young Montgomery January 16, 1940, and grew up in the Franklin Park suburb of Chicago. He earned a bachelor's degree in history from Brigham Young University in...

Jul 19, 2021

Carol Lynda Thomas, age 79, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021, 10:05 am in the University of Utah Hospital. She suffered a massive stroke on her 8th day of radiation treatments for skin cancer on July 16, 2021. She is a beloved Mother, Grandmother, Nana, Aunt, Sister and Daughter. Carol was born to Jack and Cetal (Swain) Thomas...

Jul 18, 2021

Rose Ann Martinez was born on July 25, 1931 to Beatrice Padilla and Roberto Alirez in Ignacio, Colorado. After a long battle with medical issues, Rose went to be with our Heavenly Father on July 18, 2021 surrounded by her loving husband and children. Rose was raised by her grandparents on their family farm with a very strict upbringing which...

Jul 18, 2021

Steven Lee Holdaway 30, June 1954 – 18, July 2021 Steven Lee Holdaway was born on June 30, 1954 in Palo Alto, Calif. The 3rd of 4 children of George Harmer Holdaway and Lorna Lee Holdaway, and is a 5th generation descendent of Mormon Pioneers. Steve is survived by his older brother Larry Holdaway of North Ogden, Utah, older sister...

Jul 14, 2021

Robert (Bob) C Sorensen, 83, peacefully passed away July 14, 2021, surrounded by his children. He was born April 8, 1938 in Vineyard, UT to Mads Hyrum Sorensen and Della Bertha Hansen. He was drafted into the United States Army and served primarily in Hawaii as a chauffeur for dignitaries around the islands. Bob married his sweetheart, Melva Kay Baum,...

Jul 13, 2021

Neldon George Boren passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Neldon was born on August 4, 1937. He was the fifth of eight children born to Eldwin and Murran Boren. He attended BYU High School before joining the army to serve his country. He served a mission to San Francisco, California from 1959-1961 and was an...

Jul 12, 2021

Joanne Seare Raddatz departed mortality on July 11, 2021, to be joyously received by family and loved ones on the other side whom she hadn't seen for a very long time. She passed peacefully through the veil as loving children and grandchildren surrounded her bed at her home in Lindon, Utah, comforting her with beloved hymns, favorite children's songs, and...

Jul 12, 2021

Muriel Thole, long-time resident of Orem, AKA "The BYU Knitting Lady", took great pleasure in traveling all over this beautiful world. On July 12, 2021, she took her final trip on earth, as she left on a one-way ticket to return to her Heavenly Father and dearly departed loved ones. She entered this world on September 4, 1925, in Cardiff,...

Jul 10, 2021

Robert "Robby" James Williams was born December 23, 1983, in Ogden, Utah to James D Williams and Lisa Ann Weinstock Williams. He passed away July 10, 2021, at his home in Orem, Utah. He graduated from Timpanogos High School and studied at Utah Valley University. Robby was a high-end gaming equipment Enthusiast. From PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. He loved shotgun...

Jul 10, 2021

Nalani Young of Orem, Utah passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of July 10, 2021, after a 2-year battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 41 years old. Nalani was born in Kahuku, Hawaii on March 20, 1980, to Carl Malele Fonoimoana and Alva Nalani Kalama Fonoimoana. In December of 1985, she and her family moved from Laie,...

Jul 7, 2021

Dr. Duane Leo Aldous, 90, died July 7, 2021 in Highland, UT. Duane was born on his father's birthday, November 2, 1930 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Clarence Moroni Aldous and Sarah Eunice Robinson. Duane grew up on the east coast and in the western United States. He served in the Army during the Korean War in the medical corp...

Jul 6, 2021

A live webcast of services will be available on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 starting at 11:00 am, and may be viewed by visiting www.walkersanderson.com. --------------------- Alene Burningham Peay passed away peacefully July 6th, 2021, in Orem Utah. She was born in her parents' home in Vineyard, Utah on January 24th 1932. She was the third of five girls. She attended...

Jul 3, 2021

Bonnie Annette Rokes Pence 1938-2021 A live broadcast of Bonnie's services may be viewed at www.walkersanderson.com on Friday, August 6, 2021, 11:00am. Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, neighbor and friend, passed away July 3, 2021. Bonnie was born August 21, 1938, in Boise, Idaho to Howard Willis Rokes, Jr. and Vila Ruth Park Rokes. Bonnie was a fifth generation member...

Jul 2, 2021

Gae Harward Olsen October 24, 1930 - July 2, 2021 Gae Harward Olsen passed away peacefully on July 2, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones, at the age of 90. We want to celebrate and honor the life of a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was born October 24, 1930, in Aurora, Utah, to Ozias Harvey Harward...