Orem, UT Obituaries

Aug 14, 2019

LaRae B. Burr, 88 of Orem, passed away August 14, 2019 in Sandy, Utah.

She was born September 21, 1930 in Provo, Utah, a daughter of Roland and Myrtle Stadling Brimhall. She spent her early years and was educated in Provo and graduated from Provo High School. She married William Ivan Burr on July 24, 1947 in...

Aug 9, 2019

Alan J. Christopherson, 81, of Provo, Utah, passed away on Friday, August 9th, 2019, surrounded by his family and close friends. He was born October 29th, 1938 in his parent’s log cabin home in Palmyra, Utah on the South East shore of Utah Lake. He married Gisela Irma Binder on May 15th, 1964 in the Manti Temple, who proceed...

Aug 7, 2019

“Scatter sunshine all along your way. Cheer and bless and brighten [e]v'ry passing day.”

Scattering sunshine, smiles, and laughter, Claudia Knell Young lived life to the fullest.

Born the youngest of three in Provo, Utah to James Claudius and Mazie Campbell Knell on December 9, 1927, Claudia enjoyed a happy childhood....

Aug 6, 2019

Constance “Nana” Merle Sherwood Hendrikse was born in 1925 on September 26 to Helen Francis Ellis Strong and Delbert James Strong in Oakland, CA.

She married Roy Stanley Bobo in 1943, and gave birth to Adrienne Elaine in Salinas CA in 1946 and later to and Mason Stanley in Berkley, CA in 1948. When the children were...

Aug 1, 2019

Patricia Ann Smith Jepperson, age 86, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 1, 2019, in Provo, Utah. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on December 8, 1932, to Joseph and Lillian Smith. She was the oldest of three children. She married Walter Clyde Jepperson on June 12, 1952 in the Salt Lake City Temple. He preceded her in...

Jul 30, 2019

Beth Margaret Shoell Carter, passed away peacefully July 30, 2019 at her home in Lindon, Utah. She was born April 2nd, 1927 in Lindon, Utah, to Clarence Benjamin and Margaret Carter Shoell

Beth married Thomas Edgar Harris. They had 3 children Tommy, Cecil, and Jerry. They were later divorced.

On November 28th, 1952 she married...

Jul 28, 2019

Ernest Burdette (Bud) Milner, 80, of Provo, Utah passed away On Sunday July 28, 2019. Ernie was born on November 11, 1938 in Lead, South Dakota to his parents Burdette Wayne Milner and Eloise Elizabeth Newton. He Married the love of his life Naoma Sorensen On December 28, 1959, in Provo. They were sealed on July 26th, 2008 in...

Jul 27, 2019

Our devoted and beloved mother and grandmother, Lucille Rollins Suntay Amata, passed away unexpectedly from complications of cancer at age 76, on July 27, 2019. Lucille was born during the bombing of Manila, Philippines on October 29, 1942 to Edna Rollins and Angel Suntay. She was the youngest of 5 and the baby of the family. She would often...

Jul 27, 2019

Lenard “Allen” Hair (48) born 7/21/1971 in Payson, UT to Lenard Dee and Alice K Pace Hair. Passed away 7/27/2019, from medical issues related to a botched neck surgery in 2012, which left him paralyzed on the right side.

Allen was raised in Provo, going to multiple schools throughout his childhood due to the boundary changes every...

Jul 25, 2019

Ranae Davis Stone, 96 of Orem, Utah passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019. As a “coal miner’s daughter”, she was born in the little mining community of Latuda, Utah, in Carbon County, Utah to Levi Washington Davis and Alice Ruth Thorpe Davis. She married Clyde C. Stone on June 18, 1942 in the Salt Lake Temple. He preceded her...

Jul 23, 2019

Maria Louise Shepherd Dickerson, 79, was born March 29, 1940 to James Glendon Shepherd and Louisa Rowley Shepherd in the now ghost town of Silver City, Juab, Utah.   She passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019, in the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota after a long illness.

Maria grew up in Mapleton, Utah.  She graduated...

Jul 23, 2019

Kenneth Wayne Chase, 82, passed away Tuesday, July 23rd, surrounded by family. Ken was born in Los Angeles, Calif, and was the youngest of 7 children. He was raised in a loving home with strong family values and a culture of hard work. From his childhood, Ken loved to fix things! He spent most of his free time reviving...

Jul 22, 2019

Long time Provo resident, Marian “Micki” Edith White Gardner, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2019.

Micki was born in Provo, Utah on July 3, 1946, to Lowell and Leona White. She was the youngest of four children. She married Larry Gardner in the Manti Temple on August 14th, 1970.

Micki was a member of...

Jul 20, 2019

William Dale Goodson, 92, of Orem, Utah passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019.

He is survived by his wife, Florence Fay Goodson. Children; Georgia Malquist (Malyn), Linda Dinsmoor (Paul), Elaine Urban (Charles), David Goodson, Gloria McCann (Brad). Twin Brother, Earl Goodson, brother, Gary Goodson, and sisters; Ruth Payne and Carolyn Hunter; 21 grandchildren, and 40 great...

Jul 20, 2019

Carolyn Ruth Lyons Engstrom

Carolyn Ruth Lyons Engstrom, a kind and very loving person passed away on Saturday, July 20th in Provo, Utah. She was born on June 2, 1938, in Salt Lake City, the second of six children of Albert Lewis Lyons and Mary Cleo Hansen Lyons. She missed being the first child in the family...

Jul 15, 2019

Darlene Miles Jones, age 87, passed away peacefully at the Lehi Beehive Home on July 15, at 4:28 pm (the very same time her husband passed away 16 years ago).  She was surrounded by family, especially all eight of her children the last few days of her life.

She was the oldest of two children, born in...

Jul 15, 2019

On July 15, 2019, Roman Keil returned to the arms of his heavenly father and joined his twin brother Raven. After almost 5 years of blessing the lives of all those who met him,  he has returned home. He will be missed by friends and family alike.  He was known for a smile that lights up a room and...

Jul 8, 2019

Peggy Lorene Simmons Burnett, 87, passed away on July 8, 2019 at Ashford Assisted Living in Draper, Utah.

She was preceded in death by her sister Sally Bowman, son Russell Nichols, and husbands Keith Kerr and Lamar C Burnett. Surviving children are Linda (Steven) Kushner and Gary (Barbara) Kerr. Surviving step-children are: Terilyn (McKay) Hendrix, Donita (Scott)...

Jul 6, 2019

Ethan Larry Bertrum Nahu Timoko 27, of Orem Utah, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019 due to an accidental suicide. Ethan was born August 19, 1991 in Auckland, New Zealand to Alex & Eileen Timoko. He graduated from Merit Preparatory Academy and then went on to college at UVU where he played Rugby. He was employed at Action...

Jul 6, 2019

A beautiful lady has returned home.  Alene Terry Rowley passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at the age of 98.  Her long life was filled with kindness, caring for others and hard work.

Alene was born in her parents’ home on April 22, 1921 in McKinnon, Wyoming to Kate Burch and Joseph Alphonzo Terry.  She was the...