Orem, UT Obituaries

Aug 11, 2018

Peter Workman (90) of Orem passed away peacefully Saturday, August 11. Peter was born in Hatch, Utah, October 18, 1927.  He served in the US Navy during WWII.  He married Norma Alene Curtis May 30, 1948 and they were sealed in the Salt Lake LDS temple. Peter worked at Geneva Steel for over thirty years.

Peter’s life...

Aug 11, 2018

Lisa Elaine Hansen Hunsaker passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, August 11, 2018 of complications from a lingering illness. She was born April 3, 1962 in Provo, Utah to David and Darlene Borget. She was the third child and first daughter born to her parents which soon included four additional brothers and one sister.

Lisa will...

Aug 8, 2018

Mark Thales LeFevre, age 48 of Provo, Utah, passed away august 8, 2018 at him home.  He was born in Provo, Utah January 8, 1970 to Thomas Grand LeFevre and Jennie Bird LeFevre.

Mark attended Provo High School where he was on the competitive swim team.  He later received an associate’s degree in applied sciences and worked...

Aug 8, 2018

Hadyn Lowell Smith, 94, of Orem, Utah, died Wednesday, August 8th, 2018, at the Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah.

Born November 22, 1923, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Hadyn Layborn and Lula Mae (Beesley) Smith, he was a retired civil servant who worked for the Navy at the Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California, as...

Aug 7, 2018

Carole Ann (Peterson) Christiansen passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on August 7, 2018.

Carole was born on March 27, 1964 in Inglewood, CA to Ross and Merrilynn Peterson.  She had many challenges in her life that she rose above.  She was the glue in many relationships through her lifetime.  Carole loved fashion and...

Aug 6, 2018

Dixie Ellen Sorensen, 83, of Orem, UT returned to her sweetheart on August 6, 2018. She was born on June 10, 1935 to H. Mearl Lunt and Cora Elizabeth Young in Nephi, UT. Dixie married the love of her life, Don, on June 18, 1951 in Evanston, WY. He preceded her in death on June 20, 2018.

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Aug 4, 2018

Alexandra May Turner, age 76, returned to our Heavenly Father at 12:55am, surrounded by her family, on August 4th at the Huntsman Cancer Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.

She was born in Birmingham, England on May 14, 1942 to Alexander Ward and Ella May Harris. She married John Henry Turner in 1968.

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Aug 2, 2018

LeGrand Liston Baker, 80, of Orem, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 2, 2018, following a brief illness.

LeGrand was born November 2, 1937, on his grandfather’s ranch in Boulder, Utah; then grew up on a small farm in Utah Valley. He attended Spanish Fork and Lincoln high schools.  After graduating from Brigham Young University in 1963,...

Aug 2, 2018

James Lorin Robinson, 83, of Orem, Utah, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones in his home on Thursday, August 2, 2018.  He was born February 6, 1935 in Caliente, Nevada to Albert Lorin Robinson and Maud Ashley Hatton Robinson.  He was the 6th of 8 children.  He married his eternal companion Vanae Rowley on June 12, 1959 in...

Aug 1, 2018

Kelly Eugene Rawlings of Orem, UT passed away quietly in his home Wednesday, August 1st. Kelly was born in Provo, UT on August 19th, 1958 to Gene and Kathryn Rawlings.

Growing up Kelly loved all things outdoors, horses, and sports. Though small for his age, Kelly worked hard to keep up with bigger boys and never backed...

Aug 1, 2018

Patricia "Magdalene" Murphy Young Hanson Warren, aged 86, passed away August 1, 2018.  Born April 16, 1932 in Bloemfontein, South Africa to parents Edward Murphy, and Susarah Rousseau.

Magdalene was 16 years old when she joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and immigrated to Alberta, Canada. In 1952, she married Gail Young in the Alberta Temple....

Jul 31, 2018

William “Bill” Samuel Barckley, age 65 of Orem, passed away Tuesday July 31, 2018.  He was born April 15, 1953 in Bethany Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas, to Wilbur Pershing Barckley and Juanita Gloria Perez Barckley.

Bill was a man of many talents.  He attended BYU, Rick’s college, and graduated nursing school from South Puget Sound College...

Jul 31, 2018

Kathryn Pryor Wood, 70 years old of Orem, Utah passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a battle well fought against Cancer. She was born in Cedar City, Utah to Harry Melling and Edith Pryor. She was married to her husband of 46 years, Joseph Brent Wood. They were married on June 23,1972 in the Salt...

Jul 31, 2018

Michelene “Mikey” Harrigan, 66, of Orem, Utah, passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, July 31, 2018.  She was born July 2, 1952 in Evanston, Illinois to William Timothy Harrigan and Eileen Barger Harrigan.

Mikey loved learning and took college classes throughout her life.  She attended Lutheran Bible school, pursued a degree in nursing and went back...

Jul 29, 2018

Hilde Lore Sennhauser Ringger passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday July 29, 2018.  She lived a full and happy life.  She, her husband and their four children immigrated to the United States in 1948 from Switzerland and subsequently became citizens of this great country.

As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...

Jul 25, 2018

Brooks Michael Anderson, age 23, of Highland, Utah passed away July 25, 2018. Brooks was born October 1, 1994 to Michael Glen Anderson and Geneal (Hadlock) Majors in Provo, Utah.

From an early age, Brooks was passionate about his various interests, and while many of them changed over the years, he always loved sports. He enjoyed watching...

Jul 22, 2018

Charles Leland Pitts born Nov. 11, 1927 in Murray, Utah, passed away peacefully of natural causes in his Orem, Utah, residence on July 22, 2018.

During his growing up years, he lived in Orem and Park City, Utah, He served his country in the Army Air Corps from 1946-1948. He married Hazel May Brooks in 1954 and...

Jul 21, 2018

Shelly Marie Jacobsen Gonzales January 18, 1958 – July 21, 2018

Shelly, age 60, was called home to her Heavenly Father.  Her parents, Lamar and Evelyn Jacobsen, were there to greet her with open arms.  She was born in Alhambra, California.  She moved to Utah in her late 20’s.  She was an amazing woman, a loving wife...

Jul 20, 2018

Jonny was born March 6, 1990, and the world was brighter. He picked up a dark blue Squier guitar at the age of 10, and learned how to play "Brain Stew", by Green Day. He never stopped learning, and was such an authentic musician. A true Virtuoso. Jonny was well known among friends and family as The underground Master of...

Jul 19, 2018

David Harry Miles, 90, of Provo, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018. He was born April 19, 1928 in Price, Utah to Francis Marion Miles and Nettie Potter. He married Mary Louisa Wilson on November 26, 1952 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

David was the youngest of four children.  He grew up in Price and...