Obituaries

Our Current Obituaries

Marielle Morelli

Marielle Morelli

Sep 17, 2014

Marielle P. Morelli, 94, our loving mother, wife, sister, daughter, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away September 17, 2014. She was born January 2, 1920, in Sandy, Utah to Frank Park and Thelma Dalton Park. On September 7, 1940, she married Henry (Enrico) Morelli in Farmington, Utah. Marielle and Henry spent the early years of their marriage moving about but...

ULA HEMINGWAY

ULA HEMINGWAY

Sep 16, 2014

Alpine, Utah - Ula Burgess Hemingway (89) died (13 September 2014, American Fork, Utah). Born 21 January 1925 in Alpine, Utah, Ula is the only daughter of Edward "W" Burgess and Inez Thurza Clark. She married Robert Downie Hemingway in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on 30 August 1948. Ula attended Alpine Elementary and American Fork Jr. and American Fork...

Madge Farr

Madge Farr

Sep 14, 2014

Madge Burgon Anderson Farr, 90, passed away September 14, 2014 in Lehi, Utah. Born May 27, 1924 in Union, Utah to Albert Edward and Bertha Elizabeth Hanson Burgon. She married Jay A Anderson February 28, 1946 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He passed away May 7, 1981. She married Deral Winslow Farr on April 8, 1983 in Provo, Utah...

Wayne Williams

Wayne Williams

Sep 13, 2014

Wayne Williams, age 93, died peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2014, with his wife of 69 years, Beverly, by his side. He was born September 28, 1920, in Vernal, Utah, to John Elias and Mary Ann Lords Williams. He was one of eleven brothers and sisters. They all preceded him in death. Wayne served in World War II as a...

Shauna Secretan

Shauna Secretan

Sep 5, 2014

Shauna Witt Secretan, 60, of American Fork, Utah passed away on September 5, 2014. She was born October 24, 1953 in Payson, Utah to Dee Ray and Frances Vilda Phillips Witt. Shauna was a wonderful mother who loved her boys and her cats. She loved gardening, working in the yard, and working in the dentist's office. She is survived by...

Betty Johnson

Betty Johnson

Sep 2, 2014

Eternal Love, Together Again Betty Jane Johnson, 83, passed away September 2, 2014 in Alpine, Utah. Betty was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania to Jesse and Maude Lewis on June 10, 1931. She was a loving daughter and a caring sister to seven siblings. She married and adored her late husband, Francis Bernell Johnson. Betty is survived by fourteen children; Jessie...

Della Bowen

Della Bowen

Aug 29, 2014

Della Mae Healey Bowen After living a life of selfless service and exemplifying her belief in Jesus Christ, our beloved mother, Della Mae Healey Bowen peacefully passed away on August 29, 2014. She was born in Alpine, Utah, on July 24, 1924 to William and Minnie Healey. She graduated as valedictorian from American Fork High School. She was employed as...

Horace Aston

Horace Aston

Aug 27, 2014

Horace Aston, passed away August 27, 2014 one month shy of his 92nd birthday, in American Fork Utah. Horace was born September 27, 1922 in Lindon, Utah to Shell and May Elizabeth (Noble) Aston. Horace married Wanda Sorenson on December 15, 1944. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Horace worked at Geneva Steel for 38...

Shanna Wilkinson

Shanna Wilkinson

Aug 27, 2014

Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, Shanna Laurel Peterson Wilkinson, age 75, passed away August 27, 2014, in Salt Lake City surrounded by her loving family, after medical complications from surgery for liver cancer. Born to James Cloye and Violet Atwood Peterson in Price, Utah December 11, 1938. Shanna graduated from Carbon High School where she...

Theresa Petersen

Theresa Petersen

Aug 21, 2014

Theresa Irene Gregory Petersen, age 74, passed away August 21, 2014 in Provo, Utah after many years of struggling with her health and with her loving husband of 40 years by her side. An amazing woman, who loved her husband so perfectly, loved her daughters so beautifully, loved her sons-in-law like they were her own, and loved her grandchildren with...

Darren Brown

Darren Brown

Aug 20, 2014

Darren Scott Brown, 20, of Orem, Utah passed away on August 20, 2014. Born May 24, 1994 the son of Max Daniel Brown and Peggy Lynn Carter. Darren married Heather Michelle Miller July 21, 2012 in Provo, Utah they later divorced. Darren loved the outdoors. He will always be remembered for his fantastic smile and his rosy cheeks. Darren's focus...

Betty Hayes

Betty Hayes

Jul 26, 2014

American Fork, Grant City, Missouri and Wendover, NV Betty passed away July 26, 2014. Mom was born May 19, 1930 in Oakland, California to Walter Lloyd Rockhill and Hazel Isabell Bennett. She was the oldest of three children. Mom was a person of simple pleasures. she showed love and laughter to everyone. Mom is preceded in death by her eternal...

Adelle McClellan

Adelle McClellan

Jul 25, 2014

Adelle Bryant McClellan, 76, passed away peacefully at her home in American Fork on July 25, 2014. Born April 15, 1938 in Michigan City, Indiana the daughter of John and Gladys Boss Bryant Sr. She married Clyde Earl McClellan in November of 1967. Adelle had a tender heart and was always rescuing dogs, cats and people. She was the secret...

DArlene Clements

DArlene Clements

Jul 18, 2014

Mom, Darlene Jones Clements, 79, left us today, July 18, 2014 in Pleasant Grove, Utah, heading out to go "Fishin". Born September 19, 1934 in Ogden, Utah to Aldred and LaVon Jones. To say Mom was tough is an understatement! She raised a "yours, mine and our" family. Mom loved camping, boating, water skiing and especially "FISHING"! Her favorite place...

James Thompson

James Thompson

Jul 15, 2014

James Taylor Thompson, age 88, passed away July, 11, 2014 in American Fork, Utah. Born May 26, 1926 in Salt Lake City, Utah to James Sidney and Annie Victoria Carlisle Thompson. He married Wineford Candland September 19, 1949 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He is survived by his wife, Wineford,...

Darrel Hansen

Darrel Hansen

Jul 13, 2014

Darrel Gibbs Hansen, age 94, passed away July 13, 2014 in American Fork, Utah. Born October 15, 1919 in American Fork to Leo Thornton and Neva Gibbs Hansen. He married Josephine Russon on October 15, 1940 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Josephine passed away April 3, 2006. Dad was a builder by trade and by heart. He put his...

Rozel Woolley

Rozel Woolley

Jul 12, 2014

She had an abiding faith in the Gospel of Jesus Christ. She kept the commandments and her temple covenants and she endured to the end. She is survived by her son, Don Woolley and daughters: Candy Chilcott, Karen Warren, Bonnie Woolley and Wendy Klemin; about 18 grandkids and 24 great grandkids. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald...

Virginia Blaine

Virginia Blaine

Jul 11, 2014

Virginia Pikula Blaine, age 91, passed away July 11, 2014 in American Fork, Utah. Born February 17, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan to John and Mary Rozankowski Pikula. she married Edward Blaine May 14, 1944 in Salina, Kansas. Edward passed away November 19, 1984. Virginia was an X-ray Technician in an orthodontics office, a clerk at LDS Hospital and also worked...

Eva Abbott

Eva Abbott

Jul 9, 2014

Eva Stanworth Abbott, age 84, passed away July 9, 2014 in American Fork, Utah. Born November 20, 1929 in Oasis, Utah to Alfred Ambrose and Ethel Merrill Barnett Stanworth. She married Mark Lynn Abbott August 7, 1946 in Salt Lake City. Their marriage was later solemnized August 2, 1954 in the Logan LDS Temple. Eva was very active in the...

Tucker Smith

Tucker Smith

Jul 9, 2014

Tucker Almon Smith, 14, of American Fork, UT was tragically taken from this earth while swimming with his older brother and cousins at Hyrum Reservoir on July 9, 2014. Tucker was born December 25, 1999 to Harrison Shane & Emiko Smith. Tucker was a happy boy whose infectious smile affected everyone. His love of life was evident in everything he...