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Robert Fenton

Robert Fenton

Sep 16, 2022

Robert E Fenton, age 85 passed away peacefully in his home in Highland, Utah surrounded by family members on Friday September 16, 2022, after a long battle with illness.

Robert was born April 10,1937 in Paul Idaho to Carlton John Fenton and Ellen La Vera Rawson. He was the youngest of 6 children.

Robert known...

Wanda Johnson

Wanda Johnson

Sep 14, 2022

Wanda Belle (Nilson) Johnson peacefully passed away of natural causes at her American Fork, Utah home in the early morning of her 100th birthday on September 14, 2022. Wanda, born September 14, 1922 was preceded in death by her husband Brian Clair Johnson in 2009 at age 91, her parents: Amos Carl Nilson and Violet Stirland Nilson, her brothers:...

Ted Grajeda, Jr

Ted Grajeda, Jr

Sep 14, 2022

Ted Grajeda:

In 1958, there was a town in California named Visalia. It was a small town with a population of approximately 28,000 people. In the fall of this year, Ted was born to expecting parents Theodore H. Grajeda and Angela F. Velasquez. Ted was named Theodore H. Grajeda Jr. albeit, he was more affectionately known as...

Carol Rawlins

Carol Rawlins

Sep 12, 2022

Carol Jean Carter Rawlins, 90, passed away on September 12, 2022, in American Fork, UT.  Carol was born in Orem, UT to Clyde Carter and Elva Bigelow.   Carol married Stephen Rawlins on June 25, 1952, in the Logan Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Carol served in many church callings, including the Ward...

Margery Peterson

Margery Peterson

Sep 11, 2022

Margery was born on April 30, 1938 and passed away September 11, 2022. She was the first child of Leon and Annie McArthur Jennings. She grew up in a happy home where she enjoyed spending time with her siblings, cousins, and grandparents. She was an exceptional student and loved learning throughout her life. From her mother she learned to...

Dennis Hill

Dennis Hill

Sep 9, 2022

Dennis Wayne Hill, 70, passed away on September 9, 2022, in American Fork, Utah, due to complications of diabetes. Dennis was born December 24, 1951, in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Wayne Charles Hill and Dorothy Ruth Hill. He graduated from BYU and was an avid BYU fan. He attended and watched as many games as he could. While at...

Allen Christensen

Allen Christensen

Sep 8, 2022

Allen Clare Christensen was born April 14, 1935 to Clare Bernard and Relia Sarah Allen Christensen.  He died September 8, 2022 following a sudden illness.  Allen attended American Fork schools where he was active in the FFA and marching band.  He received BS with honors from BYU; MS, UC Davis, and PhD, Utah State.  Married Kathleen Ruth Atwater, December...

Carol Frost

Carol Frost

Sep 8, 2022

Carol Ann Barratt Frost, 83, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2022 in Mesa, Arizona. She was born to John Wesley and Eloise Coulam Barratt on December 28, 1938 in Elko, Nevada. Carol was a dedicated wife, mother and friend. She lived a full, happy life and enjoyed spending time with family and friends, knitting, family history, church service...

Dr. David Crane

Dr. David Crane

Sep 7, 2022

On September 7, 2022, Dr. David Keith Crane D.D.S. of San Jose, CA passed away unexpectedly at the age of 69. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother.  He met everyone with a warm smile and made them laugh with his iconic sense of humor. He was sincerely compassionate and found joy in lending a gentle hand...

Lisa Jorgensen

Lisa Jorgensen

Aug 31, 2022

Lisa Jorgensen 39, passed away on August 31st 2022, in Chula Vista California. Lisa was born in Salt Lake City on June 28th, 1983. She graduated from Lone Peak High School in Highland Utah in May 2001. Lisa loved sports and growing up she participated in baseball, basketball, then lacrosse and swimming on Lone Peak High School teams. Lisa...

Rev. James Blaine

Rev. James Blaine

Aug 31, 2022

Reverend James Edward Blaine April 23, 1950 - August 31, 2022 Beloved pastor and chaplain, Father James Edward Blaine died August 31, 2022 at age 72 following a short illness. Born April 23, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan to Edward Blaine and Virginia Pikula, he was ordained a priest for the Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City on April 30,...

Ruth Ann Zaugg

Ruth Ann Zaugg

Aug 31, 2022

Ruth Ann Marble Zaugg, passed away on August 31, 2022, in Salt Lake City after a valiant battle with cancer. Born July 16, 1945, in Malad, Idaho, the daughter of Bert Orval Marble and Alberta Robbins Marble. She married Wilfred Lee Zaugg on November 24, 1965, in the Logan LDS Temple. Ruth Ann and Lee lived in many places...

Danny Barney

Danny Barney

Aug 30, 2022

Danny Ray Barney, 72, passed away from the effects of Parkinson's disease on August 30, 2022. At the time of his passing, he was surrounded in love by his wife and five children at the family home in American Fork, Utah. Danny was born in Provo, Utah, to Dale Ray and Ila Mae Barney on January 25, 1950. Danny...

Kayleen Hunsaker

Kayleen Hunsaker

Aug 30, 2022

Kayleen Schumann Hunsaker, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother peacefully entered the presence of her Heavenly Father on August, 30 2022 at the age of 73, and had a joyous reunion with her parents, and little brother ElRay.

She was born in Blue Creek, Utah, on April 26, 1949, to parents Henry Merrill Schumann and June LaPriel Schumann....

Geraldine Griffin

Geraldine Griffin

Aug 26, 2022

Geraldine Gillies Griffin, 88, of American Fork, Utah passed away August 26, 2022 peacefully at home surrounded by her family.  Born July 13, 1934 to Claude and Naomi Gillies. Geraldine (Jerry) was born and raised in Salem Utah, a town that she never stopped having a love for. She convinced her children and grandchildren that the Meadowlark sings “Salem...

Trisha Walker

Trisha Walker

Aug 26, 2022

Trisha Walker, 52, passed away on August 26, 2022, in Provo,UT. Trisha was born in San Diego, CA to Terrance and Diana Head Thacher. She Graduated from Serra High school and went on to get her Associates Degree in Early childhood development from UVU 25 years later. She was married and sealed for time and all eternity to her...

Gary Baum

Gary Baum

Aug 21, 2022

Gary LaMar Baum, 81, passed away on August 21, 2022, in American Fork, UT. Gary was born in St Anthony, Idaho to Celey and Lurla Burt Baum. Gary married the love of his life Wanda Jeanette Pulley on May 23, 1981 in American Fork, UT. Gary loved farming, animals, painting, sketching, fishing, hunting, bird watching and especially spending time...

Thomas Devey

Thomas Devey

Aug 20, 2022

Thomas Albert "Tad" Devey, 88 of Lehi, Utah, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Saturday, August 20, 2022 in the presence of family. He was born on May 26, 1934 in Alpine Utah to Albert Melvin and Zetta Fugate Devey. He grew up in Fort Canyon with his younger sister, Elizabeth Jane on the family fruit farm....

Jack Rogerson

Jack Rogerson

Aug 18, 2022

Jack was born May 8, 1943, in Bend Oregon to Glenn and Ruth Rogerson. He joined 3 brothers Louie (Jan), Mel (Donna), Ron (Theresa) and 1 Sister Pat (Gene) Henkemeyer. He met his sweetheart Nancy Neth and gave her a friendship ring when they were 12. Until they were 16 his dad would chaperone them on dates. He graduated...

Margo Kirkpatrick

Margo Kirkpatrick

Aug 18, 2022

Some of the most impactful examples of good are provided by understated leaders. Such is the 76-year legacy of Margo Wood Kirkpatrick. Her quiet service has left an immeasurable mark on all who had the privilege of calling her friend, neighbor, co-worker, sister, mom, grandma, and sweetheart. Her natural ability to make everyone feel important, heard, and loved is...