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Orem, UT Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Orem & UT County area

Kathleen Marie Shaw

Kathleen Marie Shaw

Dec 18, 2024

Kathleen Marie Shaw, age 73, passed away on December 18, 2024, in Orem, Utah. Kathleen was born January 29, 1951, in Gunnison, Colorado, to Lloyd and Margaret (Hals) Towner. Kathleen graduated from Gunnison High School and attended Western State College and Brigham Young University. Kathleen first met Grover Shaw when he was returning a horse to Kathleen’s father. They dated...

Kent Findlay Haws

Kent Findlay Haws

Dec 16, 2024

Kent Findlay Haws, age 87 of Provo, Utah, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 12:00 pm at Wheeler-Sundberg Funeral Home, 495 South State Street, Orem with a viewing held that morning from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the funeral home prior to the services. The interment will be in the East...

Pauline Harms Wallin

Pauline Harms Wallin

Dec 14, 2024

Pauline Harms Wallin, our cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2024, in Provo, Utah, just one day shy of her 94th birthday. Born on December 15, 1930, in Thatcher, Arizona, Pauline was a beloved daughter of Walter Henry Harms and Lola Richardson. She grew up in Thatcher alongside her seven siblings.

Throughout her youth, Pauline developed...

Rosalie Ellen (Arnson) Brown

Rosalie Ellen (Arnson) Brown

Dec 13, 2024

Rosalie Ellen (Arnson) Brown, 87, of San Bernardino, California, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, in American Fork, Utah. Her life was marked by dedication to education, family, and service to others.

Born November 14, 1937, in Los Angeles, California to Julian Bernard Arnson Jr. and Ellen Myrline (Beall) Johnson, Rosalie spent her formative years in Phoenix, Arizona. Her early...

Lee Daily

Lee Daily

Dec 11, 2024

Wilson Lee Gates Daily III, affectionately known as Lee, passed away on December 11, 2024, in Yamhill, Oregon, just days before his 93rd birthday. Born on December 20, 1931, in St. Joseph, Missouri, Lee was the beloved son of W. Lee Daily II and Ada Sontheimer.

On July 11, 1953, Lee married the love of his life, Patricia June Pope, in...

Alan Evans Keller

Alan Evans Keller

Dec 9, 2024

Alan Evans Keller, ninety-six, of Orem, Utah, passed away on December 9, 2024, in Provo, Utah, at the Courtyard at Jamestown. He was born June 9, 1928, at the family home in Preston, Idaho, to Herman Wilford and Mary Evans Keller. He married Selena Bowen in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple on June 19, 1952.

Alan graduated from Preston High...

Ross Harold Cole

Ross Harold Cole

Dec 9, 2024

Ross Harold Cole, 82, of Orem, passed away Monday, December 9, 2024. He was born August 31, 1942, in Long Beach California, to Harold Roscoe Cole and Orene Burnidette Goyette. He married Charlene Frances Zimmerman on June 26, 1965, in the Los Angeles Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Together they are the parents of 6...

Dean Emery Wilcox

Dean Emery Wilcox

Dec 1, 2024

Dean Emery Wilcox, age 91, of Orem, Utah, passed away at his home, relaxing in his recliner. After a wonderfully pleasant Sunday dinner and visit with friends, and a bowl of homemade ice cream, he quietly left us the evening of December 1, 2024, with his dear wife of 65 years, Barbara, and their son Tom, at his side. Born...

Vivian Yvette Lucre-Quiterio

Vivian Yvette Lucre-Quiterio

Nov 29, 2024

Vivian Yvette Lucre-Quiterio, 52 of Provo, UT, passed away on November 29th, 2024. 

Vivan was born on November 2nd, 1972, in Brooklyn, NY. She was a substitute teacher and cherished the opportunity to teach elementary school children. She had a love for writing, singing, cooking, and helping others. Vivian had a generous and compassionate soul that you could feel simply by...

James Russell Gwilliam

James Russell Gwilliam

Nov 24, 2024

James Russell Gwilliam, 91, of Provo, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024. He was born in Santa Ana, California, on December 16, 1932, to Russell Thompson Gwilliam and Vera Walker Gwilliam. He was married 74 years to Betty Lou Glover. Their marriage was solemnized in the St. George Temple.

As a boy, Jim’s family moved often, and with his father’s guidance,...

Allen Ray Wilde

Allen Ray Wilde

Nov 24, 2024

Allen Ray Wilde, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on November 24, 2024, at the age of 76. He was born on October 26, 1948, in Coalville, Utah, to Samuel Raymond Wilde and Ima Clarissa Reed. His life was marked by faith, service, and an unwavering love for his family and friends.

Allen was an active member...

Peter Charles Hoag

Peter Charles Hoag

Nov 23, 2024

Peter Charles Hoag, 87, of Provo, Utah, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

Pete, as he was known, was born on April 22, 1937, to Russell and Helene Hoag in Chicago, Illinois. After studying geology at Cal Tech for a couple of years, Pete joined the US Air Force as a pilot. 

Pete went on to spend 28 years in the...

Antoinette Margaret Smart Morgan

Antoinette Margaret Smart Morgan

Nov 22, 2024

Antoinette Margaret Smart Morgan, born February 4, 1939, to Ammon Nephi Smart and Esther Dickerson Smart, came into this world with a vibrant and adventurous spirit. She learned to work hard in the service of others and to love the outdoors from her father and gained an appreciation for beauty from her mother who was a painter. She was a...

Bonnie LouAnn Bennett

Bonnie LouAnn Bennett

Nov 20, 2024

Bonnie LouAnn Connor Bennett, age 84, of Orem, Utah, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of November 20, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.

Bonnie was born on June 18, 1940, in Winnfield, Louisiana. She was the eldest of four children to Hazel and Melvin Connor. She moved around a lot in her youth but graduated from high school...

Helen Louise McQuivey Pace

Helen Louise McQuivey Pace

Nov 18, 2024

Helen Louise McQuivey Pace, age 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, November 18, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 6, 1933, in Provo, Utah, to Theodore Victor McQuivey and Eliza Louisa Cook.

Helen married Charles Byron Pace on April 8, 1954, prior to his discharge from the military. Their marriage was later solemnized...

William Lewis

William Lewis

Nov 14, 2024

William Lewis, age 72, of Orem, Utah, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024.  His services will be under the direction of Sundberg-Wheeler Mortuary, 495 South State Street, Orem, Utah.  

Condolences for the family may be expressed on this page. 

Chester Perry Kocherhans

Chester Perry Kocherhans

Nov 8, 2024

Chester Perry Kocherhans returned Home to our Father in Heaven on November 8, 2024. He was born on May 11, 1923, in Lovell, Wyoming, to William G. and Viola Perry Kocherhans. His family moved to Orem, Utah when he was just three months old. Chester spent the last three years of his life with his son, who provided him with...

Kenneth Rush Sumpter

Kenneth Rush Sumpter

Nov 6, 2024

With reverence and admiration for a life well lived, the family of Kenneth Rush Sumpter announce his passing on November 6, 2024. Rush, a beloved father, grandfather, husband, and teacher passed away peacefully at the age of 85. He was born on May 17, 1939, in Ogden, Utah to Irvin Rush Sumpter and Clarice Horton and lived a life full...

Julieta B. Benson

Julieta B. Benson

Nov 6, 2024

Behind every journey is a story. Our story is intricately connected to our mother’s, a beautiful woman of faith, who is “the wind beneath [our] wings.”

Our beloved mother Julie peacefully crossed the veil at the age of 94 in Saratoga Springs, Utah, accompanied by heartfelt tributes and goodbyes from each of her 7 children.

Julie or “Nanay Julie” or “Aling Julie”...

Kathleen Weeter Crawford

Kathleen Weeter Crawford

Nov 3, 2024

Kathleen Weeter Crawford, 78, of Orem, passed away on November 3, 2024. She was born on May 15, 1946, in Provo, Utah, to Warren Glenn Weeter and Norma Pearce. She was the third of 5 children. She met her husband Reed on a blind date that was set up by a mutual friend. They were married on September 6, 1974,...

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