Obituaries

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Hilda Pearson

Hilda Pearson

Jul 22, 2022

Hilda Lyn Paddock Pearson, 75, passed away on July 22, 2022, in American Fork, UT. Hilda was born on May 5, 1947, in Salt Lake City, UT to Eugene S. Lloyd and Maxeen Eliza Conder. She was later adopted by the man she called dad, Algon A. (Pat) Paddock. Hilda married Robert Dale Pearson on October 16, 1965, in...

Thomas Price

Thomas Price

Jul 21, 2022

1960 - 2022 Thomas Scott Price, 62, of Syracuse, Utah, passed away July 21, 2022, in St. George, Utah, surrounded by his family. He was born January 20, 1960, in Provo, Utah, the son of James William “Bill” Price and Judy Kay McClain Price. Scott married Tanya Stipetic in 1984 in the Provo Temple. Later divorced. They have a...

Ardis Schloer

Ardis Schloer

Jul 21, 2022

Ardis Adams Schloer was born February 24, 1927 in southeastern Utah in the small community of Blanding south of Moab, the third of six children of (John) Ernest Adams and (Erma) Garda Gee.  She enjoyed many activities growing up there, including being the drum majorette/baton twirler at her San Juan High School band, as well as having the lead...

Julene Taylor

Julene Taylor

Jul 21, 2022

Julene Eggett Taylor passed away on July 21, 2022, after a battle with Alzheimer’s dementia. Julene was born on March 19, 1947, to L. Leo and Gretta Hooper Eggett. She married Kent LaVell Taylor on November 10, 1967. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many capacities. Her favorite...

Alfred DeMaso

Alfred DeMaso

Jul 20, 2022

Alfred “Al” Arthur DeMaso

Al was born on July 25, 1929, in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Arturo Luigi and Lucia Rosa (Galli) DeMaso. He died on July 20, 2022, at age 92, in Highland, Utah, after a long battle with dementia. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Kathryn Lorraine (Alex) Mezo.

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Marilyn Christensen

Marilyn Christensen

Jul 20, 2022

Our precious mother, Marilyn Jayne Christensen, passed away on Wednesday, July 20th, 2022, with her husband, sons, and dearest friend by her side. Those who knew her best knew her as Mother, Grandma, and MJ. Marilyn would have celebrated her 76th birthday next month.

Marilyn was born in Oklahoma City on August 20th, 1946, to Betty and...

Maxine Covington

Maxine Covington

Jul 17, 2022

Maxine Bateman Covington, 71, passed away peacefully at her home in American Fork, Utah on July 17, 2022. She was born May 20, 1951, in American Fork, Utah to Ray Clark Bateman and Esther Cook. Maxine married the love of her life, Roger Covington, on November 21, 1969, in Alpine, Utah. She was proud to be from Alpine and...

Joyce Boley

Joyce Boley

Jul 17, 2022

Joyce Skinner Boley, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend to many – peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on July 17, 2022.

Joyce was the first daughter of Eva and George Skinner. Born on November 1, 1938, in American Fork, Utah. At a young age, Joyce developed a love to read and learn....

Sandi Boley

Sandi Boley

Jul 16, 2022

Sandi Baumgartner Boley, 85, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2022, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sandi was born on April 26, 1937 in Hebbronville, Texas to Raul Ramones and Dolores Limon. She moved to Missouri where she joined the military and met Bruce Baumgartner. They married and had three boys; David, Bruce and Roger. She loved serving her...

Viola Williams

Viola Williams

Jul 14, 2022

Viola Williams, 76, passed away on July 14, 2022, in Lehi, UT. She was born August 26, 1945 in Washington, North Carolina to Lloyd Woolard and Cora Gurgainess.   She married Ruell Williams on October 5, 1979 in Inglewood, California and together raised a happy family and home until his passing in 2003.  Viola loved cooking and gardening.  She especially...

Suzanne Hess

Suzanne Hess

Jul 13, 2022

Suzanne Spencer Hess passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.   With faith, courage, and quiet dignity, Suzanne fought brain cancer.   She endured valiantly and faithfully to the end, and she is now rejoicing with her parents and in the presence of her beloved Savior.

Suzanne was born January...

Frances Beasley

Frances Beasley

Jul 13, 2022

Frances Beasley, 84, passed away on July 13, 2022, in American Fork, UT. Frances was born May 2, 1938 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado to Leslie Morgan and Theda Blakeman. She grew up in the Hahns Peak area and Phippsburg, Colorado. It was while she was attending high school, that she met her husband, Edmond Ray Beasley. They were married...

Deborah Latu

Deborah Latu

Jul 13, 2022

Deborah Latu, 67, passed away on July 13, 2022, in American Fork, UT. Deborah was born in Salt Lake City, UT on October 8, 1954 to Earl Robinson and Maxine Robinson. Debbie raised two kids, Johnnie Darty III and Leila Wilson. Debbie was a spit fire! Those close to her can certainly attest to that! She was very loving...

Stephen Crain

Stephen Crain

Jul 13, 2022

Stephen E. Crain of Alpine passed away peacefully on the morning of July 13, 2022 after battling lymphoma for several months. He was a people person who lived a life full of love, faith, and adventure and he will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Stephen came into this world kicking and screaming on August 12, 1949...

Verl Mecham

Verl Mecham

Jul 12, 2022

Our beloved Verl Parley Mecham, age 90, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2022 in Lehi, Utah. He was a most loving and devoted husband, dad, grandpa, great grandpa, brother, uncle, and friend. Verl was born on November 29, 1931 in Burley, Idaho to Parley Mecham and Louie Wardle Mecham. As the oldest of his 4 siblings, he grew...

Charine Johnson

Charine Johnson

Jul 9, 2022

Charine Anderson Johnson, 75, passed away on July 9, 2022, in American Fork, UT. She was born in American Fork, UT to Jay A. Anderson and Madge Anderson. Charine married Dan Turner in 1966, the couple later divorced, she later married the love of her life, Mike Johnson, on January 11, 1969. A social butterfly, Charine loved other people...

Barbara Parry

Barbara Parry

Jul 9, 2022

Barbara Ann Patton Parry, of Lehi, Utah passed away July 9, 2022.

Barbara Patton Parry, 81, passed away on July 9, 2022 after a long battle with dementia.  She was born April 29, 1941 in Twin Falls Idaho, to William (Bill) Martin Patton and Sylvia Ardella Offret.  She married Orvil J Parry June 24, 1960 in the...

Karen Allred

Karen Allred

Jul 9, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karen Sue Pehrson Allred, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She slipped peacefully from mortality on Saturday, July 9th, surrounded by her family.

Karen Sue Pehrson Allred was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on August 31, 1944, to Paul Little and Ruth Elisa Ellefsen Pehrson. ...

Larry "Kim" Billings

Larry "Kim" Billings

Jul 7, 2022

Larry “Kim” Billings, 68, lost his long, hard battle with the ravages of diabetes on July 7, 2022 in Orem, Utah. He was born and raised in American Fork, Utah by his loving parents, A.C. (AI) and Bertha Billings.

He loved John Wayne and was proud to be an American. He was a member of the National...

Nancy Valerio

Nancy Valerio

Jul 7, 2022

Nancy Kay Valerio, 65, passed away on July 7, 2022, in Provo, UT. She was born on December 9, 1956 in Orem, Utah. Her parents were Evan & Belva Estell.

Nancy met and married her sweetheart, John Valerio in Provo, Utah on August 17, 2013.  The two met each other at the manufacturing plant they worked at...