Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Utah County, Utah

Sharlene Marie Rutland

Sharlene Marie Rutland

Jun 9, 2020

*Sharlene Marie Brown Rutland Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, Friend 2 February 1963 – 9 June 2020 Sharlene Marie Brown Rutland, 57, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family at home in Draper, Utah on Tuesday, 9 June 2020. She battled brain cancer for 2 years and is now peaceful without those complications. Sharlene was born on Travis Air Force Base...

Ruth Blanton

Ruth Blanton

Jun 8, 2020

Ruth Marie Gregory Blanton 1934-2020 Ruth Marie Gregory Blanton was born on August 9, 1934 in Chatsworth, Georgia to David Alexander and Ruth Edna Valentine Gregory. She married James Blanton and he passed away in 1966. She never remarried. She worked as a paralegal in Washington D.C. for many years. She moved to Odenton, Maryland in 1983. Her last move...

Christopher Clark

Christopher Clark

Jun 5, 2020

Due to Covid-19, the funeral will be immediate family only, but will be live streamed Thursday at 11am MST. Visitation is by invitation only. The link to the viewing of Christopher Clark's funeral is https://youtu.be/IB7JWYr_Zog . This is a YouTube channel. ____________________________________________________ The Ballad of Christopher Layton Clark July 30, 1972 - June 5, 2020 Christopher Layton Clark (who is...

Rhonda Leigh Crabtree

Rhonda Leigh Crabtree

Jun 5, 2020

Rhonda Crabtree 1977-2020 Rhonda Leigh (Donahoo) Crabtree passed quietly into heaven at the age of 46 on June 5th, 2020, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. The indomitable spirit with which she approached life both before and after her diagnosis is a testament to her will to sacrifice all for the wellbeing and happiness of her family, including her...

Elaine Katherine Barton

Elaine Katherine Barton

Jun 3, 2020

Private family services will be held; a webcast of those services will be available on Friday, June 12, 2020 starting at 11:00 a.m. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family online at www.walkersanderson.com __________________________________ Elaine Katherine Barton passed away peacefully in her home in Orem, Utah, on June 3, 2020. Elaine was born in New York City on...

Ludeane Bjarnson

Ludeane Bjarnson

Jun 3, 2020

LuDeane Hansen Bjarnson, 91, of Orem, passed away June 3, 2020 peacefully in her home. She was born September 6, 1928 in Provo, Utah to Eldon W. and Ruby Ludlow Hansen. She married the love of her life, Max Frank Bjarnson on October 4, 1947 in Elko, Nevada; their marriage was later solemnized in the Provo LDS Temple in 2008....

Melvin Abbott

Melvin Abbott

Jun 3, 2020

Melvin Leroy Abbott was born November 21, 1948 in Ely, Nevada to Charles Abbott and Louise Alberta Hofheins. He married Catherine Hinkins on June 21, 1969 and together they had one daughter, Leslie Ann Abbott Montoya. He was a temple worker and loved John Wayne westerns and Shrek. He passed away on June 3, 2020, at his home in Vineyard,...

Gary Logan

Gary Logan

Jun 1, 2020

Gary Lamar Logan, born March 23, 1948, at 72 years of age, passed away in Bennion Veteran's Home on June 1, 2020. He is survived by his wife Terry and daughter Kylee Logan; brothers Dan and Bill Logan, and sisters Bonnie Ercanbrack, Gina Latner, and Lori Brannin. Preceded in death by his parents Charles Lamar Logan and Beverly Jean Carson...

Tricia Diane French

Tricia Diane French

Jun 1, 2020

Tricia Diane French was born on November 8, 1977 in North Hollywood, CA to Noel and Nancy Larson. Her journey through this life ended in an accident on June 1, 2020 near her home in Orem, UT while riding bikes with her oldest daughter. As a mother, wife, daughter, sister, relative, and friend Tricia was relentlessly positive, loving, generous, selfless,...

Vern A Stratton

Vern A Stratton

May 31, 2020

Arrangements entrusted to Walker Sanderson Funeral Home for a private family graveside service. Condolences may be offered to the family and a live broadcast of the service may be watched at www.walkersanderson.com 10:00 a.m., Thursday June 4, 2020. ________________________________________________________________________ Vern A. Stratton, born November 13, 1926, died peacefully on May 31, 2020 surrounded by his family. Vern was a humble,...

Stephen Vaughn Quist

Stephen Vaughn Quist

May 31, 2020

Stephen Vaughn Quist was born February 10, 1981, to Edward Vaughn and Emma Jean Wilson Quist. He was the toe-headed, blue-eyed baby of the family, youngest of 12 children, and from the moment he was born, he dazzled us all with his love. Steve was a joyful boy. His laughter was free and contagious. Steve was as genuine as it...

Beth Hakanson

Beth Hakanson

May 31, 2020

Beth Miller Hakanson passed away at home on May 31, 2020. She was the wife of Donald Kip Hakanson for 49 years and mother to Justin, Jacob, and Benjamin.

Born at Philadelphia Naval Hospital, October 16, 1946.

Grandmother of Phineas (11), Hamish (9), and Gideon (9).

Daughter of Richard H. Miller and Marjorie...

Fred Miller

Fred Miller

May 31, 2020

Fred J. Miller 1949- 2020 Our dear brother Fred passed away after a courageous fight with MDS (Myelodsplastic Syndrome} on May 31, 2020. He will be sorely missed. Fred was born in Provo, Utah March 10, 1949 to Louis J. Miller and Maud Mae Lee. He grew up at Olmsted, located at the mouth of Provo canyon. He graduated from...

Marlis Webster

Marlis Webster

May 30, 2020

Marlis "Marti" Letha Webster passed away on Saturday May 30,2020 in Orem, UT. She was born March 22, 1949 to Harold and Urba Stake in Minot, North Dakota. Her parents and brother preceded her in death and they are surely rejoicing with their reunion in Heaven. She leaves behind a sister Marcie Williams (Stake), 2 Daughters – Cameo Godsey (Webster),...

Betty M Lowry

Betty M Lowry

May 26, 2020

Betty Muhlestein Lowry, Born January 20, 1930, died peacefully on May 26, 2020. Betty exemplified angelic qualities of love, compassion, gratitude and service in every aspect of her life and with everyone she was around, neighbors, friends, family and even strangers. She served endlessly with a smile. She loved the Savior, her husband of 72 years, her 6 children and...

Oranee Abbott

Oranee Abbott

May 22, 2020

Oranee Harward Abbott, age 80, passed away surrounded by her family on May 22, 2020 in Provo, Utah. Oranee was born in Payson, Utah on June 23, 1939 to Thomas Orin Harward and Alma Renee Barney Harward. Oranee was the 9th of 10 children, and she grew up in Salt Lake City where she attended East High School. When Oranee...

Marie Bertha Marie Deroest

Marie Bertha Marie Deroest

May 21, 2020

Marie DeRoest, 88, of Orem, UT passed away on the evening of Thursday, May 21 in her home surrounded by her family. Marie was born on April 9, 1932 in Portland, OR. She was raised in Sumpter, OR by her loving parents Laurence and Emma Graves. She married the love of her life, Joe DeRoest, on March 26, 1948. They...

Howard Curtis Nielson

Howard Curtis Nielson

May 20, 2020

Howard C. Nielson died of natural causes on Wednesday morning, May 20. He was living in South Carolina with his daughter Mary Lee Jackson, who was holding his hand when he passed away peacefully, to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart and wife, Julia (Julie) Adams Nielson, who passed away 17 years earlier. Howard was also preceded in death by...

Albert "Hap" Smith

Albert "Hap" Smith

May 20, 2020

"Hap" Albert David Smith 78, passed away peacefully at his home in Santaquin, Utah on May 20, 2020 surrounded by his family. His larger-than-life persona, his Ripley's Believe It or Not stories and trademark stubbornness will never be forgotten. Hap was born to Hazel Elizabeth James and Albert Andrew Smith on November 9, 1941 in Ogden, Utah. He was the...

Heather Ashley Fox

Heather Ashley Fox

May 16, 2020

A live broadcast of services may be watched at www.walkersanderson.com Wednesday May 20, 2020,12:00 pm, ______________________________________ Heather Ashley Fox, 31, of Orem, Utah passed away peacefully in her home with loving family around her after a courageous battle with Colon Cancer on Saturday May 16, 2020. Heather was born March 22, 1989 in Orem Utah to Shawn and Annette Fox....