Obituaries

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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...

Ginger Cunningham

Ginger Cunningham

Jun 15, 2021

Ginger Lea Cunningham, our beloved mother, sister, and aunt, returned home to her loving Heavenly Father June 15, 2021, in American Fork. She was born August 21, 1965, in Florence, Arizona, to Madson Thomas and Mary Ruth Green Cunningham.

Ginger is survived by her children, Brady Sean Bumpaous, and Laci Marianna Cunningham, American Fork; sisters, Susan (Marty)...

Donald Rigby Jr.

Donald Rigby Jr.

Jun 15, 2021

Our beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother Donald “Dean” Rigby Jr. passed peacefully into the arms of his Heavenly Father and sweetheart “Lola Elva Hatfield” on June 15, 2021, from a long lingering illness and a broken heart from when mom past just 7 months ago.

Dad was born on July 11, 1938 to Donald &...

Donna Shimmin

Donna Shimmin

Jun 13, 2021

Donna Perry Shimmin, age 98 died June 13, 2021 in Logan, Utah.  Donna was born September 9, 1922 to Myron Duncan and Mary Belle Batty Perry in Vernal, Utah.  She married Funnon Thayn Shimmin in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on February 23, 1951.  They were divorced in 1982.

Donna attended Glines Elementary, Uintah Junior High and...

Glenn Flores

Glenn Flores

Jun 7, 2021

Our beloved brother Glenn Vaughn Flores returned home to the arms of his loving Heavenly Father on June 7, 2021. What a joyous reunion he is having with his Grandpa and Grandma Ralph and Carroll Adams along with his fishing buddy Uncle Stephen Adams. He was born to Connie Carlson on November 5, 1981 in Provo Utah. Glenn loved...

Forest DelGrosso

Forest DelGrosso

Jun 1, 2021

Forest was the leader of our pack. He was one who lived simply and enjoyed the little things. He shrugged off social conventions and defined himself through his passions. Through his sheer grit to survive, learn new skills, and persevere, he lived his life as a silent example that humbly inspired many. He will never know the magnitude of...

Lance Fausett

Lance Fausett

May 31, 2021

Lance Dee Fausett, 42, passed away on May 31, 2021 in Provo, Utah. He was born on October 13, 1978 to Randall Dee Fausett and Sherie Lynn Spencer in Provo, Utah.

Lance played all sports but took special interest in baseball. His favorite team was the New York Yankees. He also enjoyed camping, fishing, and watching movies....

Thomas Bullock Jr.

Thomas Bullock Jr.

May 31, 2021

Thomas Ralph Bullock Jr, age 70, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021 at home surrounded by his family.

Tom was born on May 23, 1951 to Thomas Ralph Sr and Betty June Bullock in Birmingham, Alabama, and was the oldest of two children. His childhood was spent in Cahaba Heights,...

Pamela Strode

Pamela Strode

May 28, 2021

Pamela Sue Webster Strode, 70, passed away May 28, 2021 in Lehi, Utah.  She was born March 5, 1951 in Provo, Utah to LeRoy Hennings Webster and Patricia Day Webster.  She married Richard George Strode in American Fork and their marriage was later solemnized in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Manti Temple.

Pamela Sue...

Maxine Adamson

Maxine Adamson

May 28, 2021

Maxine Nelson Adamson, 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 28, 2021 in American Fork, Utah.

She was born August 6, 1926 in Pleasant Grove, Utah to Edward R. and Nita Allred Nelson. After graduation from Pleasant Grove High School, she met and married Stewart Hutchinson Adamson, who had recently returned from serving in the Army. They...

Jacob Clark

Jacob Clark

May 28, 2021

Jake did not live an ordinary life. Some might look at the circumstances he faced and wonder “why”? Why does a smart, handsome, full-of-life, 17-year-old boy get cancer? His family understands that for now, no answer to that question can fully soothe the ache of his loss and the suffering he bravely endured over the last 6 1/2 years...

Vivian Turner

Vivian Turner

May 27, 2021

Vivian Hunter Turner passed away on May 27, 2021 at the age of 85. Vivian was born January 3,1936 in American Fork, Utah to Asa Elmo Hunter and Ferl Lucretia Pulley Hunter. She was the 5th of 6 children. She married Ronald J. Turner on June 24,1955 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They had 3 children, Michael Steven,...

Gary Spencer

Gary Spencer

May 25, 2021

Gary Owen Spencer, 89, passed away on May 25, 2021 in Lindon, UT. He was born on September 4, 1931 to Jesse Owen Spencer and Arthella Mitchell in Escalante, UT.

Gary loved inventing and tinkering. He enjoyed fishing, firearms and camping. He loved his Wife dearly and loved his Children, Grandchildren, and Great Grandchildren. He was a...