Obituaries
Our Current Obituaries
Trevor Yeo
Jan 19, 2026
Trevor Yeo, a master plumber, devoted family man, and adventurous spirit, passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 85.
From Essex to the States
Born on June 15, 1940, in Essex, England, Trevor was the second of three sons born to James and Vera Yeo. He grew up in England alongside his older brother, John, and his younger brother,...
Gail Smith
Jan 18, 2026
Aileen Gail Morgan Abel Smith, 99, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Gail was born on April 26, 1926, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to parents Leila Johnston and Gaylord Morgan, who later divorced. In 1930, Gail and her mother met Francis B. Abel, and both fell in love with him and were sealed as a family in...
John de la Cruz
Jan 14, 2026
Dad's Obituary
Our beloved brother, uncle, friend, husband, and Dad, John Karl de la Cruz, passed away on January 14 th, 2026. He died without pain at his home, a home that he made open to all his friends at all times. John was a generous, kind soul who never wanted the spotlight. Yet, he was a larger-than-life patriarch of his...
Diane Brown
Jan 14, 2026
Diane Margaret Caldwell Brown left her earthly home and returned to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. She remained true and faithful throughout her life, and it was the desire of her heart to hear the Savior's words, "Well done, thou good and faithful servant."
Diane was born on December 11, 1949, in Wichita, Kansas. She was the third...
Rio Honaker Jr
Jan 13, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rio James Honaker Jr., cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, who left us on January 13, 2026, at the age of 57. Born on March 13, 1968, in Los Angeles, California, Rio brought joy and laughter into the lives of those who knew him. He was the beloved son...
Dwight Edwards
Jan 11, 2026
Donald Dwight Edwards (aka"Dwigitt"), age 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning, January 11, 2026, with his beloved wife Connie by his side. He was born July 7, 1935, in Lakeside, Arizona, to Donald Christopher Edwards and Rachel Nelson Edwards, both lifelong educators who instilled in him a deep passion for learning, discipline, and service.
Dwight grew up...
William Hyland
Jan 10, 2026
William Christopher Hyland, a vibrant soul and cherished son, brother, boyfriend, grandson,and friend, was born on March 29, 2008, to Christopher Neil Hyland and Ruth Louise Williams Hyland. His bright eyes and mischievous spirit brought joy to all those who knew him.
After a weeks long battle with injuries sustained in an accident, we said goodbye on January 10, 2026. Our hearts will...
Richard Fullmer
Jan 9, 2026
Richard Kay Fullmer
Richard Kay Fullmer, a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away at home on January 9, 2026, at the age of 89 in Highland, UT.
Richard (Dick) was born on September 24, 1936 to John S. and Ethel (Ketchum) Fullmer. He was the third of four boys and was raised in Springville, UT, where he...
Matthew Wilkinson
Jan 8, 2026
Matthew Riley McLean Wilkinson was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on September 21 st, 1989. He was born to his parents, Jonnie Reese Wilkinson and Diana Lynne Skaggs/Wilkinson and is the third of four children. Both of his parents wanted him very much. So much so, that they had been seeing a specialist to gain assistance to achieve success...
Quinton Kapano’okalani Kanae
Jan 5, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Quinton Kapano'o Kalani Kanae, who left this world on January 5, 2026, at the age of 50. Born on March 9, 1975, in Sacramento, CA, Quinton was a proud Hawaiian/Samoan whose warmth, love, laughter, and kindness with his Aloha spirit and Q-tips have touched everyone he encountered.Quinton was not just...
Thomas Leak
Jan 4, 2026
Thomas Kyle Leak, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and teacher, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of service, learning, patriotism, and love.
Thomas was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to LaRae and James Leak. He dedicated his life to education, integrity, and family. Thomas proudly served in the United States Navy as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer, where...
Eric Hirst
Jan 4, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Eric Daniel Hirst on January 4 th, 2026, at the age of 50.
Born on May 2 nd, 1975, in Los Angeles, California, to Ronald Eric Hirst and Janet Snow. He was raised in California, Oregon, and Utah.
He was the youngest of eight children.
Eric's heart was as big as he...
Donald Rich
Jan 4, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Edwin Rich II on January 4, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on October 17, 1956, in Detroit, Michigan, to Donald Edwin Rich, Sr. and Eleanor Blackwell Rich. Don was raised in sunny Los Angeles, California, as the youngest of three siblings. He cherished his sisters, Diana...
Juli Larsen
Jan 1, 2026
Juli Nicholes Larsen was called back to our Father in Heaven on Thursday, January 1 st, 2026, due to heartcomplications.
Juli was born to Sanford Ross and Orpha JaNae Nicholes on April 20th, 1962, in American Fork, Utah. Juli attended and graduated from American Fork High School in 1980. While she was in high school, she met her lifelong and eternal...
Helen O'Connell
Dec 31, 2025
Helen O’Connell was born Elena Ann Galisky on December 3, 1924, in Koscza, Ukraine. In 1935, seven years after emigrating from Ukraine to Mexico, her parents and their six children emigrated to the United States, settling in Los Angeles, CA.
She married Morgan O’Connell on November 15, 1942, in Los Angeles, and together they raised six children. After 21 years as...
Rilla Morgan
Dec 24, 2025
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Rilla Lee Morgan, a beloved wife, mother, and friend, who left us on December 24, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on June 8, 1940, to Leland and Maxine Payne in Wilmar, California. Rilla spent her life lovingly caring for her family and creating a warm, welcoming home...
Donna Mitani
Dec 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donna Rae (Willingham) Mitani, who passed away on December 24, 2025, peacefully in her own home in American Fork, Utah, at the age of 62.Donna was born on January 26, 1963, in Provo, Utah, to Donald and Elizabeth Willingham. She was known for her unwavering devotion to her family....
Kenneth Wendell Hicks
Dec 24, 2025
Kenneth Wendell Hicks passed away peacefully following a sudden illness on December 24, 2025.
He was born on May 8, 1923, to Royal Christian Hicks and Dora Hansen Hicks. Kenneth graduated from Lehi High school in 1941 and went on to build a life defined by hard work, faith, and deep devotion to his family.
On May 24, 1947, he married his...
Angela North
Dec 23, 2025
Angela Miriam Wright North - our angel mother, grandmother, sister, and friend - passed away quietly at home on December 23, in Highland, Utah, surrounded by family. She was 85 years old.Born October 10, 1940, in Hornsey, Middlesex, England, Angela was the second of five children born to H. Scott and Miriam Wright. She was born at home during World...
Aaron Brinkerhoff
Dec 22, 2025
We gather to celebrate the life of Aaron Dale Brinkerhoff, who left us peacefully of a brain aneurysm on December 22, 2025. Born on June 21, 1975, to Dale Isaac Brinkerhoff and Jaylene Stores Brinkerhoff in Provo, Utah. Aaron was a beloved husband, father, and friend whose impact on the lives of those around him will be felt for years...
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