Obituaries

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Daniel Bishop

Daniel Bishop

Jul 17, 2021

Daniel Ray Bishop, 89, of American Fork, passed away at home surrounded by his family July 17, 2021. Born October 15, 1931 in Cleveland, Utah the son of Don Penuel Bishop and Esther Jensen. He married Peggy Joy Flinn in Phenix City, Alabama September 7, 1952 their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple June 19, 1959....

Rex Maughan

Rex Maughan

Jul 17, 2021

Rex Gene Maughan passed peacefully on Saturday, July 17, 2021.  He was endeared and loved by his children, grand-children, great grandchildren and his beloved wife.  During the past several years he was challenged with health issues which lead to his departure from this earth life.  As a family we are grateful that he has been relieved of these circumstances...

Donald "Harry" Matheney

Donald "Harry" Matheney

Jul 14, 2021

Donald Harry (Yuran) Matheney, 89, died July 14th 2021, in Allen, Collin County, Texas.

"Harry" was born September 7th 1931, in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas to Frances Mae Matheney and Paul Michael Yuran. Harry was adopted by his Grandmother Nina Jane (Warfield) Matheney when he was 18 months old.

Harry learned to work at an early age and was on...

Chandra Palagiri

Chandra Palagiri

Jul 13, 2021

Chandra Palagiri, 73, a loving son, husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, friend, cricketer, and a trusted advisor passed away on July 13th due to a cardiac arrest.

Born on 15th April, 1948 to Suryanarayana Raju and Saraswathi in a beautiful South Indian town called Hindupur, he grew up with three siblings before moving out to the coastal city...

Tegan Rawlins

Tegan Rawlins

Jul 11, 2021

Tegan Donovan Rawlins, age 22, loving fiancé, son, brother, grandson, cousin and friend, passed away in a tragic vehicle accident in Broken Arrow, OK on June 30, 2021. Born on December 2, 1998 in American Fork, Utah, the first child of Tracie (Brennan) Scott and Ruel Rawlins. Tegan was always charismatic, sweet, fun loving, thoughtful and kind and could...

Margaret Dawson

Margaret Dawson

Jul 9, 2021

Margaret Elizabeth Doering Dawson, 83, passed away July 9, 2021 in American Fork, Utah.  She was born November 28, 1937 in Paget, Bermuda to Roderick Edmund Doering and Bessie Margaret Harris Doering.  She grew up in Nova Scotia.  She was introduced and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Edmonton, Alberta Canada.  She married Thomas Dawson...

Jenner Dove

Jenner Dove

Jul 8, 2021

Jenner Michael Dove, 38, passed away July 8, 2021 in Provo, Utah.  He was born in San Diego, California to Michael James Dove and Lisa Gaye Mortensen Dove. He married Melissa Sue Waite on August 27, 2005 in San Diego, California.

Jenner loved to draw and to skateboard.  He was a joker and loved to rewrite songs...

Mycol Warnick

Mycol Warnick

Jul 7, 2021

Mycol Lynn Warnick, 31, of American Fork passed away July 7, 2021.   Born December 13, 1989 in Provo, Utah the daughter of Troy Julien Warnick and Kari Lyn Villarreal.  Mycol loved playing softball and found every opportunity to do so.  She also loved traveling, any outdoor activities and spending time with her friends.   Her daughter was the light in...

Leonard Higley

Leonard Higley

Jul 7, 2021

Leonard Gene Higley, 81, of Lehi, Utah, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2021.  Leonard went to American Fork High School and joined the Navy in 1958.  He served in the Vietnam War and was disabled while serving on the U.S.S. Intrepid.

In 1974 he met and married Jana Lee Tolton Chadwick.  They married December 7, 1974. ...

David Allen

David Allen

Jul 5, 2021

David Lee Allen, age 74, of Mesquite, Nevada, passed away on July 5th, 2021. He was born on August 15, 1946 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He moved to Wisconsin in 1954 with his mother, Elaine D. Allen, and his younger brother, Daniel D. Allen. He attended elementary and high school in Poynette, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University...

Alma Allison

Alma Allison

Jul 5, 2021

Alma Mangalindan Allison was born November 16, 1974 in Sasmuan, Pampanga, Philippines. She lived in the Philippines until she was 19 years old.  At 19 she came to the United States with her sister, Armi to join their parents and other sister.

When she was 31 years old a friend of hers set her up with Jacob...

Susan Aucoin

Susan Aucoin

Jul 3, 2021

Susan Diane Aucoin, 61, of American Fork, passed away July 3, 2021 in Provo, surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with ovarian cancer. She was born on June 20, 1960 in Los Angeles to Paul and Martha Rugg and raised in the Sacramento and Fresno areas.  She graduated from Fresno High School in 1978. On March...

Michael Lee

Michael Lee

Jul 3, 2021

Michael Jeffrey Lee was born on October 18, 1981 in Provo, Utah to Robin Wakamatsu Mountford, a physician assistant and gifted artist, and Jeffrey Lee, a mathematics professor and avid guitar player. Both parents endowed him with an outstanding intellect. Growing up he learned Tae Kwon Do, was a member of the Civil Air Patrol, studied Shakespeare and theater,...

Michael Templeman

Michael Templeman

Jul 3, 2021

Michael Adam Templeman was born on March 27, 1983, in Hamilton, Ontario Canada. He weighed almost 11 lbs at birth and because of a few complications, had to join the premature babies in the NICU. Michele, his mother, always laughs thinking about how he was a giant among those little babies. He started out larger than life and he...

William Ezell

William Ezell

Jul 3, 2021

William (Bill) Etral Ezell, 93, of Highland, Utah passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on July 3, 2021.

Born in Five Points, Tennessee the son of William and Beatrice Jenkins Ezell. He joined the Army at age 18 and was stationed at Deseret Army Depot, in Tooele, Utah, where he met his loving wife...

John "Ted" James

John "Ted" James

Jul 2, 2021

John “Ted” Edwards James, 84, passed away July 2, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born February 7, 1937 in Lehi, Utah to Arthur Edward James and Nona Gertrud Anderson James.

Ted graduated from East High School, where he subsequently taught, then attended the University of Utah graduating with a BA and MA. He taught...

Kevin Ellis

Kevin Ellis

Jul 1, 2021

After 43 years of a happy, beautiful life, Kevin Robert Ellis passed away July 1, 2021 after an impressive battle with a glioblastoma brain tumor.

Kevin was born March 17, 1978 to Marilyn and Michael Ellis of Orem, Utah, and life was never the same for the Ellis family. Kevin brought laughter and adventure, and there was...

Ronald Carroll

Ronald Carroll

Jun 30, 2021

Ronald DeMar Carroll, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and brother passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 30th, 2021.

Ron was born January 4th, 1937, in Union (Midvale) Utah. The oldest son of 6 to DeMar Kartchner Carroll and Marjorie Helen Brady. He married Marcia Moss on November 11, 1960, in the Salt Lake Temple....

Jeanette Kummer

Jeanette Kummer

Jun 29, 2021

Jeanette H. Kummer was born November 10th, 1952 in American Fork, UT.  She passed away Tuesday June 29th, 2021. She was the daughter of Allen and Ladenna Humes.   She married Tom Kummer on August 14th 1989.  She and Tom lived in American Fork for most of her life. They loved to go on long rides and listen to old country...

Margaret Hall

Margaret Hall

Jun 19, 2021

Margaret Lucille Morton Hall, 90, passed away June 19, 2021 in Lehi, Utah.   She was born March 13, 1931 in American Fork, Utah to Kenneth Wright Morton and Emma LaRue Robinson.   She married J. Edmond Hall on February 12, 1949 in American Fork, Utah.  They later divorced.

Margaret was an amazing musician, especially on the Violin and...