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Thomas Spotten
Sep 15, 2023
Thomas “Tom” Terry Spotten passed away at the age of 75 on September 15, 2023, at Utah Valley Hospital. He was born on May 30, 1948, in Colorado to Zatelle Knight and Thomas Cameron Spotten, and he was the sixth of eight siblings. He is survived by his children: Thomas (Rachel), Daniel (Sheila), Jennifer, Jodi (Brad), Bart (Heather), and Eric...
Kelly Husbands
Sep 14, 2023
Kelly C. Husbands, 69, Nephi, beloved son and father, passed away Sept. 14, 2023. Kelly was born in Salt Lake City Nov. 14, 1953, to Norinne Hayward Wessman and Melvin Clifford Husbands. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and had a testimony of the restored gospel.
Kelly attended South High School, class of...
Arthur A. Austin
Sep 13, 2023
Arthur A. Austin, 99, passed away September 13, 2023. Born to George H. Austin and Nora E. Austin on October 27, 1923 in Salt Lake City, and moved to Bingham Canyon, Utah at the age of seven years old. He spent two years in the Navy in WWII, one year on the East coast, and 21 months at sea.
He...
Paul Raymond Kelley
Sep 12, 2023
“Another Bright Star Shining in the Evening Sky”
Paul Raymond Kelley, born on March 12, 1952, to Raymond and Iris Kelley in Redwood City, California, completed his life’s mission on September 12, 2023, after a short battle with cancer.
Paul is survived by his loving wife and best friend Rhonda, he was an amazing father to Sean and Erin Meehan-Kelley;...
Thomas Wolters
Sep 11, 2023
Our family Patriarch was called home to God on September 11, 2023 after valiantly fighting and constantly shining the last three years. Thomas Eugene Wolters was born on March 7, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York to John and Dorothy Wolters. The middle of three children he met his love, graduated high school, bested Fast Eddie and married our awesome Mom,...
Nathan Sherril Taylor
Sep 10, 2023
Nate Taylor, beloved Husband, Father, Grandpa, and Cowboy passed away at his home in Santaquin at the young age of 54 surrounded by those he loved after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.
Nate was born on February 12, 1969 to Sherril Taylor and Annette Hawker Taylor. Nate grew up in Santaquin spending much of his time learning hard work...
Heidi Wasden
Sep 9, 2023
On December 31, 1954, in the small town of Ebikon, Switzerland, a story of resilience and unwavering love began. Heidi Barfuss Wasden, a woman who embodied strength and grace, was born into this world. Her journey was marked by trials and triumphs that would inspire all who knew her. On September 9, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, Heidi completed...
Kathleen Lunt McCune
Sep 8, 2023
Our beautiful mom and grandmother, Kathleen (Kathie) Lunt McCune passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 8, 2023 of natural causes. She is a hero to us, and her courage is inspirational. It’s impossible to capture her in a few paragraphs of an obituary. The hole she leaves behind is enormous. But so is the legacy of joy, courage,...
Wilma Pollard
Sep 3, 2023
Wilma Pollard, 91, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully returned to her heavenly home on September 3, 2023 in Taylorsville, Utah. She was born on July 31, 1932 in Salt Lake City to James and LaRue Petersen. Wilma married the love of her life Kenneth Pollard on October 19, 1950 in the Salt Lake Temple.
Her life was punctuated by...
Beverly Hutchings
Sep 2, 2023
Our Joy was a gentle but mighty force. A great conversationalist, charming and inquisitive, she used her boundless humor, kindness, and talents to elevate everyone around her. No problem was too big, no road too long, and no mountain pass too harrowing. She cherished learning about and sharing her Danish heritage and ancestry. She was a treasure chest of stories...
David Paul Lunt
Sep 1, 2023
David Paul Lunt, age 82, passed away peacefully on September 1st, 2023, at the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center, in Provo Utah. He was born on May 1st, 1941, in Nephi, Utah to Raymond and Florence Lunt.
He married Terrell Dawn Christiansen, on November 5th, 1960 in the Manti, Utah Temple.
He was a hard-working business man, and ran a...
Gordon Newton
Aug 30, 2023
Gordon Lee Newton was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He left this world to be reunited with his loved ones August 30th, 2023 at the age of 76 after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest.
Gordon worked construction and traveled...
Brian Davis
Aug 29, 2023
Brian Richard Davis passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 29, 2023.
Brian was born in Calcutta, India in 1934 and attended boarding school in Darjeeling. At the age of 10, he was sent to school in England, living with his aunt, uncle and cousin Colin. After graduating from Loughborough College with an engineering degree, Brian took a job...
Tammy Hardman
Aug 28, 2023
Tammy Lynn Hardman passed away peacefully with her family at her side August 28th, 2023. She was born April 29th, 1963, the 4th of 5 children to Gayson and Bonnie Blight, who preceded her in death, along with her beloved brother Craig Blight, and son-in-law Nathan Reutder.
Tammy had an infectious personality which made everyone love her, she enjoyed swimming...
Jacob Raynor
Aug 27, 2023
On August 27, 2023, Jacob Owen Bybee Raynor, our beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, at the young age of 24, lost his six year battle with leukemia.
Jacob, “baby Owen,” or “Capt'n Jac,” was born on June 3rd, 1999 in Sandy, Utah to his mother Brooke Emma Bybee and father John Gibby Raynor. Jacob was the fourth child and...
David Kelsey
Aug 26, 2023
David Louis Kelsey, Loving Father, Grandfather, Brother and Friend, was born January 25, 1936 in Meadow, Utah, to Roland and Venetta Bond Kelsey. He was raised in Roosevelt, Utah, and graduated high school in Roosevelt.
He spent 3 years in the Marine Corps (1954-1957).
Married Teralee Strange 7-7-1957, they had 3 children together, Kelly, Michael and Shannon.
He married Grace...
Rory D Payne
Aug 25, 2023
Our sweet tender Husband, Dad, Grandpa, Son, Brother and Friend passed away from this life on the night of Friday, August 25th, 2023 at the age of 59. A life gone too soon.
Rory was born the second son of Dennis and Marie Payne on January 1st, 1964 in Tremonton, Utah. He spent his growing up years in Howell in...
Nada Linnarz
Aug 25, 2023
Nada Pauline Linnarz, 69 years old, passed away on Friday, August 25th in St. George, Utah due to complications from recent illness and long-term kidney disease.
Nada grew up in Sandy, Utah, and was the youngest of five children born to Otto Julius Linnarz and Mary Kathryn Anderson Linnarz.
She graduated from Jordan High School and later with an Associate’s...
Sheri Stants
Aug 24, 2023
Sheri Stants, born in San Francisco, CA, on April 13, 1967, passed away on August 24, 2023, peacefully at home with her wife Ann by her side.
Sheri met Ann in 2006, and they were inseparable partners until they got married on Dec. 24, 2013; the two have been together ever since.
During her life, Sheri worked with numerous people...
Jason D Deros
Aug 23, 2023
On the bright sunny day of Wednesday, May 29, 1985 Jason was born, at 9:30 AM, in Murray, Utah. He was born to Donna Sanders Kolva and Darrell Deon Deros. Jason was born with bright red hair but it quickly changed to blonde. Jason had the most adorable dimples that showed up at his first smile. He was quick to...
