Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Utah County, Utah

William Huish

William Huish

Nov 17, 2019

William Floyd Huish 1925-2019 Orem, Utah - Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather William (Bill) Floyd Huish, 94, passed away on November 17, 2019. He was born on September 1, 1925 to Albert Floyd and Rena Choules Huish. Bill married Louise Marie Arave, the love of his life, on June 5, 1947 in the Salt Lake Temple. Bill served in World War...

Nola Delange

Nola Delange

Nov 14, 2019

Nola Veloy Cox DeLange was born February 7, 1944 to William Arthur and Lucy Beth Terry Cox in McKinnon, WY, and was the eldest of five children—Arthur (Karen), Jim (Mary), LuAnne (Mike) Liljenquist, and MaryBeth (John) Wald. Her family moved from McKinnon to Orem, UT where she graduated from Orem High School in 1962 and where she met and married...

Rosie Bristow

Rosie Bristow

Nov 14, 2019

Our kind and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Rosie Marie Bristow, age 91, of Orem, Utah passed away on November 14, 2019. She was born January 28, 1928 in Springfield, Oregon. She is a daughter of Anton and Rosalia Minnie (Kolar) Uchytil. She was the youngest of 10 children. She has 5 sisters and 4 brothers. She graduated from Springfield High...

Cheryl Bingham

Cheryl Bingham

Nov 11, 2019

Cheryl Louise Cunningham Bingham was called home from this mortal life on November 17, 2019 just before her 41st birthday. Cheryl's shortened life exemplified that she was among the noble and great ones who was born for a wise and glorious purpose. She arrived on December 6, 1978 in Provo, Utah to James Robert and Debra Louise Novikoff Cunningham. Cheryl...

David Braithwaite

David Braithwaite

Nov 10, 2019

David Kay Braithwaite "I have a HERO, I call him DAD!" Heaven regained one of its mightiest soldiers, as our sweet father recently returned home. David Kay Braithwaite, AKA Poppers, age 73, passed away peacefully, after a life-long struggle with health problems, surrounded by his loving family in Orem, Utah, on Sunday, November 10, 2019. He was born to David...

Janice Piccolo

Janice Piccolo

Nov 4, 2019

Janice Marie Piccolo, 82, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2019 due to complications from surgery. She was born February 5, 1937 in Newton, MA to Dorothy Marie Julian and Frank Piccolo. She was the oldest of four children. Janice graduated from Katherine Gibbs Business School in Boston and was a superb and highly sought-after administrative assistant. She worked for...

Lazell Druce

Lazell Druce

Oct 31, 2019

LaZell was born June 21, 1927 in Springville, Utah to Jacob and Permelia Felix, the youngest of six children LaZell said "after mother raised the older children, she was too tired to teach me anything, so we had a party all the time, it was a ball." LaZell loved traveling from a young age. Because her father worked for the...

Candace Miller

Candace Miller

Oct 31, 2019

Our sweet mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Candace Lee Miller left this earthly existence on October 31, 2019, after a short illness. She was born on November 7th, 1956 to Louis Lee Miller and Dolly Avis Morgan Miller in Big Springs, Texas. She grew up as an Air Force Brat, as she would say, Before settling in Orem, Utah where she...

Matthew Davis

Matthew Davis

Oct 30, 2019

On Wednesday October 30, 2019 our loving son and brother died peacefully at his home after a courageous battle with cancer.  Matt was born in Orem in 1979 and graduated from Orem High School.  He attended Utah Valley University and spent most of his career working in the fuel industry.  His life was full of adventure with his family, friends,...

Colleen Platt

Colleen Platt

Oct 27, 2019

Colleen Johnson Platt, 75, passed peacefully on October 27, 2019, in Lehi, Utah, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born on March 9, 1944, in Buckhannon, West Virginia, to George U. and Betty Ann Phelan Johnson. Raised in California, she graduated from Merced High School, and then went on to receive her bachelor's degree in Humanities from Brigham...

Dick Paulsen

Dick Paulsen

Oct 24, 2019

Dick Ray Paulsen, 77, our treasured husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away at home on October 24, 2019 surrounded by his wife and children after his courageous fight against bladder cancer. Dick was the third child of a family of four boys and one girl born to Ray and Mae Paulsen of Ephraim, Utah on December 2, 1941....

Marjorie Stucki

Marjorie Stucki

Oct 23, 2019

Marjorie Lenore Curtis Stucki, age 90, died Wednesday, October 23, 2019 in Orem, Utah. She passed away peacefully in her sleep. Surrounded by family, Margie slipped from this life into the arms of her loved ones who preceded her in death. Margie married William Richard Stucki on July 30, 1951. After more than 56 years of marriage, she has been...

Mark Facer

Mark Facer

Oct 23, 2019

Mark Rolla Facer died peacefully at home in Provo Utah on October 23, 2019 at the age of 87 surrounded by his family. Mark is survived by his children Mark Facer, William Facer, Burnett Facer, Shannon Facer, James Facer, Keith Facer, Lucille Facer, David Facer and Amanda Olsen as well as numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is preceded in...

Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

Oct 22, 2019

Barbara Sue Breseman Steele passed away peacefully on October 22, 2019 after a sudden and short battle with Glioblastoma. Barb was born July 22, 1950 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Elizabeth Mable Day and Robert Lavern Breseman. She spent her childhood in Vicksburg, Michigan. Barb was a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Shortly after joining the...

Edmond Hyatt

Edmond Hyatt

Oct 21, 2019

Edmond Preston "Pres" Hyatt, age 95, died October 21, 2019, in Orem, Utah. He was born November 15, 1923, to Clarence E. and Belle Edmonds Hyatt, in Joliet, Illinois. He served as an officer in the Army Corps of Engineers during WWII, where he met his wife Ora Mae Sorensen, who died in 2017. Pres received his BS and MS...

Shirley Peterson

Shirley Peterson

Oct 18, 2019

Shirley Rae Carter Peterson, 72, of Orem, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday October 18th 2019 at 8:30 a.m. Shirley is preceded in death by her father, James (Jim) Arthur Carter, her mother Flora Fae (Richins) Carter and her sister Gloria (Carter) Healey. Shirley is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Harold Brent Peterson.Shirley is lovingly...

Hye Byon

Hye Byon

Oct 18, 2019

Hye Ryung Byon, age 55, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2019, at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah. Born on December 27, 1963, in Chengsong-gun, South Korea, to Jong Mok Lee and Hye Sook Li, Hye Ryung was the second oldest of four children. She served as an LDS missionary in the Seoul Korea Mission from 1985 to 1986....

Arlene Lapp

Arlene Lapp

Oct 17, 2019

Arlene Rae Diefenthaler Lapp, age 85, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019. Memorial Services will be Saturday, October 26, 2019, 1:30 p.m. at the L.D.S Chapel at 481 East Center Street, Orem. Condolences may be offered to the family online at www.walkersanderson.com.

Charles Morrison

Charles Morrison

Oct 16, 2019

Charles "Chuck" Henry Morrison, 82, of Provo, UT Passed away on Wednesday October 16, 2019 in Payson, UT. He was born January 31, 1937 in Payson, UT to William J Morrison and Dorothy Matilda Howell, he had 4 brothers (William, Donald, Dale, Melvin) and 1 sister (Darlene). Chuck grew up in Payson, UT, and graduated from Payson High School. He...

Orpha Gardner

Orpha Gardner

Oct 16, 2019

Orpha Stokes Gardner was born in Logan, Utah on February 12, 1927. She was the younger of identical twins, and the sixth of seven children born to Henry Harold and Edna Packer Stokes who lived in Franklin, Idaho. The family moved to Twin Falls Idaho when she was a toddler. Eva and Orpha were nearly inseparable as children. They became...