Orem, UT Obituaries

Harvey Brittain

Jun 16, 2015

Our dear father, brother, grandpa, uncle, and friend Harvey Laverne Brittain has returned to our Savior's arms. Harvey was born on December 21, 1947 in Grand Junction, CO to Donna Mae (Ott) and Malcolm Allen Brittain. He died at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo, UT surrounded by family on June 16, 2015. As a young man Harvey served...

Leona Duncan

Jun 16, 2015

Leona (Preslar) Duncan passed away peacefully at the age of 97 in her home surrounded by her daughter and granddaughters in Pleasant Grove, Utah. Leona was born January 5, 1918 to Leslie and Zoa Preslar in Robin, Idaho. She was the sixth of nine children. After high school she moved to California and met her future husband William K. Duncan....

Nellie Bowman

Jun 15, 2015

Nellie Beuk Bowman, age 84, died peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2015, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was married for 62 years to the love of her life, Maurice Dwight Bowman of Colonia Dublán, Chihuahua, Mexico. Nellie was born on September 4, 1930, in Hilversum, Netherlands, the fourth of six children. She was the daughter of the late Lourens...

Michael Perkins

Jun 14, 2015

Michael William Perkins passed away peacefully June 14, 2015. Michael was born April 12, 1940 in beautiful Cache Valley Utah to Wendell and Jessie Perkins. He was the baby of four children. Michael attended North Cache High School where his dad was an English teacher. There he met Claudia Van Orden. After serving a mission for the LDS Church to...

James Seaver

Jun 14, 2015

An amazing man completed his journey and passed through the veil on June 14, 2015, surrounded by his sweetheart of 64 years and lots of family. James Vernon Seaver, the youngest of five children, was born, in Webb, AZ in 1934. At the age of 17, he married cute little 16-year old Betty Loyce Burton. They both joked how they...

Walter Gardner

Jun 11, 2015

Walter was born in Beaver, Utah, on February 24th, 1917, to Willard Gardner and Rebecca Viola Hale. He was fourth in a family of seven children raised in Logan, Utah in a home just off the Utah State University campus. As a youth, Walter excelled at sports, particularly football and tennis, and he was a gifted mathematician (at a glance,...

Margaret Beardall

Jun 10, 2015

Margaret D (Lowe) Beardall passed away peacefully in the presence of her family at her home in Spanish Fork on June 8th 2015. Margaret was one of ten Children. She was born on September 6th 1936, to John Powell and Vera May Lowe of Springville, UT. She had a wonderful childhood and made many friends. She attended Springville High School....

Mark Stoner

Jun 9, 2015

Mark Russell Stoner, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at home with his family by his side. A mighty oak has fallen and we express our deepest gratitude for the simple majesty of his life. Quite literally, his limbs have been tireless in blessing, sheltering, and comforting all within his reach. Mark was born...

Marian Monson

Jun 4, 2015

Marian Hintze Monson, 89, of Provo died peacefully early in the morning of June 4th, 2015. The youngest of five children, Marian was born to Ferdinand F. and Henrietta Jones Hintze in Denver, Colorado on August 17th, 1925. While she was still young, Marian's family moved to Salt Lake City. She grew up near the University of Utah where her...

Robert Reeder

Jun 3, 2015

Robert Lee Reeder, beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, teacher and friend passed from his life on earth to the loving arms of his parents on June 3, 2015. Bob was born November 9, 1925 to Robert William and Agatha Eva Sturm Reeder in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. They lived on a ranch just outside of Cardston. He rode...

Dolores Brown

Jun 2, 2015

Dolores Louise Beard Hall Brown passed away at Jordan Valley Medical Center on June 2, 2015, due to natural causes. She was 85. She was born September 10, 1929 in St. Louis, MO to Ferdinand Joseph and Grace Elidie (Morris) Beard. She lived in St. Louis and Webster Groves, MO, until she graduated from high school in 1947. She then...

Udell Westover

May 27, 2015

"I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul."

--Invictus, William Ernest Henley

Surrounded by his children, our dad, grandpa, and grandpa-great stayed true to his plan and peacefully passed shortly after his 85th birthday; we will always hold a special place in our hearts for the wonderful privilege of having...

Clela Harris

May 26, 2015

Clela Fae Nelson Harris, age 80 of Orem Utah, passed away peacefully May 26, 2015 from illnesses incident to age. She was born November 24, 1934 at Doc Rigby's home in Fairview Utah to Laurel and Martha Nelson of Manila Utah near Flaming Gorge. Clela grew up in Manila and on the Nebeker Ranch a few miles west of town....

Nancy Houten

May 26, 2015

Nancy Marie Forbes Van Houten, 85, of Provo, passed away on May 26, 2015, at her home. She was born on July 4, 1929 to Joseph David Forbes and Pearl Leonia Elsmore in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mom grew up in Las Vegas, where she attended Las Vegas High School. She worked at the Union Pacific Railroad as a telephone operator....

Mona Anderson

May 24, 2015

Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, Mona Jean Quinn Muller Anderson passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, during the early morning of May 24, 2015 in Orem Utah. She was born April 26th, 1937 in Mount Pleasant Utah to Lola Fay White and Joseph Durfey Quinn. She was raised and received her education in Mount Pleasant, and Springville,...

Henry Meeves

May 18, 2015

Henry Conrad Meeves, 91, died peacefully May 18th, 2015 in Orem, Utah. He was born on November 10, 1923, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Henry H. Meeves and Alta G. Bearnson. He attended East High School in Salt Lake City. After graduation he joined the U.S. Marine Corp, serving during WWII. Upon honorable discharge he returned to the University...

Byron Gassman

May 17, 2015

Byron Walter Gassman, loving parent, professor, and longtime resident of Orem, passed away May 17, 2015. He was born June 24, 1929, in Ephraim, Utah, the oldest of three children born to Walter Edward and Alta Thompson Gassman. After the unexpected death of Byron's father in 1936, Byron's mother moved her young family from Lovell, Wyoming, to Ephraim, where Byron...

Emma Moesser

May 15, 2015

Emma J. Lyon Moesser, 74, passed away on May 15, 2015, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on October 7, 1940 in Firth, Idaho--the third of nine children--to Charles C. Lyon and Hazel M. Peterson. She grew up in Basalt, Idaho, then lived in Salt Lake City after high school, where she worked at the LDS Genealogical library,...

William Olsen

May 12, 2015

Our sweet dad, Bill Olsen, passed away into the next life on May 12, 2015. He is now reunited with our mom, his eternal companion, Mary Alice Berry Olsen, who died exactly 13 years ago on that same day. He was completely devoted to her and has missed her terribly. He was born December 15, 1929, and was raised in...

Koven Bale

May 11, 2015

Thursday May 7th our beautiful baby boy returned home to be surrounded by his Father in Heaven and his family who has gone before him.

For those of you that had the opportunity to meet our son understand just how lucky we felt when we met Koven James Bale the morning of November 27th 2014. Koven had a...