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Dona Kay
Dec 27, 2024
Dona Marie Kay passed away in her sleep returning to her heavenly home on December 27, 2024, at the age of 86. Dona was born on August 26, 1938, in Bell, California, to Williston and Melva Phippen Stevens. She is survived by her younger brother, Carl Stevens (Marsha).
Dona, with first husband Ronald Schmidt, was blessed with two daughters, Sheila Joy...
Ryan Fotheringham
Dec 24, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Ryan Lee Fotheringham, age 47. He was born on March 19, 1977, in Provo, Utah to Alan and Sharon Fotheringham. He was raised in American Fork, Utah and graduated from American Fork High School.
In his youth, Ryan served his fellowmen by fighting wildfires. Later, he served as an EMT in American Fork...
Kathleen Brady
Dec 24, 2024
Kathleen Green Brady our amazing, beautiful and loving mom, grandma, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on December 24th, 2024 (Christmas Eve) at the age of 69. She passed into eternity on her own terms after many years of physical challenges. Truly fighting the good fight and finishing the race!
Kathy was born in American Fork, on August 25th, 1955....
Cheryl Wellner
Dec 22, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cheryl K. Wellner, a beloved teacher, mother, and friend, who passed away on December 22, 2024, at the age of 81. Born on September 6, 1943, in Peoria, Illinois, Cheryl dedicated her life to nurturing the minds of her students and instilling in them a love for learning that...
Vonetta Fackrell
Dec 22, 2024
With heavy hearts and joyful memories, we celebrate the life of Vonetta Maurine Hardman Fackrell, who left us peacefully on December 22, 2024, at the age of 98. Born on July 12, 1926, in Sterling, Alberta, Canada to Parley and Lyndell Hardman. Married the love of her life David Max Fackrell on May 26, 1944.
Vonetta was not just our mother,...
Diane Allen
Dec 22, 2024
Diane Monson Potter Allen Rimington, 72, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2024, at McKay-Dee Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 11, 1952, in American Fork, Utah, to Warren Smith Monson and Wanda Gwen Vorwaller, who preceded her in death.
Diane lived a life full of faith, love, and service to her family and community. She...
Joan Risenmay
Dec 18, 2024
Joan Roylance Risenmay, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, was born on November 12, 1940, to Harvey and Bertha Roylance in Salt Lake City, Utah. She peacefully passed away at the age of 84 on December 18, 2024, in Highland, Utah, surrounded by her devoted family.
Joan's early years were spent farming and ranching in Idaho and Washington, where she developed...
Peggy Hansen
Dec 17, 2024
We are sad to announce the passing of Peggy Ann Hansen, 82, of American Fork, on December 17, 2024. Peggy was born July 9, 1942, in Salt Lake City, Utah to George and Alice Blake of Copperton, Utah. She married Allen Leslie Hansen August 3, 1963 in Salt Lake City and their marriage was later solemnized in the Jordan River...
Sharon Lee Stoddard Beck
Dec 17, 2024
Sharon Lee Stoddard Beck passed away on December 17, 2024, in American Fork,Utah, exactly ten years after the passing of her beloved husband, Malcolm H. Beck.Surrounded in spirit by her loving children - Caryn, Randy and Gary, adoring grandchildren - Michael, Ashley, Stacia, Logan, Chad and David, and great grandchild- Monty. All of her immediate family were able to personally...
Beverly Jarvis
Dec 16, 2024
Beverly Anne Fordham Jarvis: Beloved mother, grandmother, friend, and mentor passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024, in Edmond Oklahoma.
She was a doer, motivator, educator, and artist. She will be remembered for her fiery upbeat attitude, her firmness of purpose, and her unyielding devotion to her family and friends. Her patience, her warmth and her presence will be dearly missed...
Richard Adams
Dec 11, 2024
Carl Richard Adams, Jr.
April 29, 1947 - December 11, 2024
Richard Adams, resident of Lehi, UT, passed away on December 11, 2024, at American Fork Hospital, at the age of 77.
Born on April 29, 1947, in Houston, Texas, to Carl Richard Adams and Joyce Shoupe, Richard lived a life filled with love, service, and devotion to his family, faith, and community....
RoseAnn Gunther
Dec 10, 2024
The Light and Life of RoseAnn Hansen Gunther
August 21, 1941 - December 10, 2024
RoseAnn Hansen Gunther, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend, and dedicated humanitarian, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2024, at her home in American Fork, Utah, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on August 21st, 1941, near Bingham Canyon, Utah, RoseAnn was the daughter of Harry...
Miriam Wood
Dec 10, 2024
Miriam Joy (Moody) Wood was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on October 12, 1980, the youngest of four children to Greg and Kristina Moody.
Miriam had an idyllic childhood and adolescence raised in a fun-loving family. As a child, her days were filled with imaginary play with her best friend and older sister, Rachel. She was also fortunate enough to enjoy...
Stanley Gene Sadler
Dec 7, 2024
On December 7, 2024, Stanley Gene Sadler (Gene) passed away in his home with his cherished wife of over 61 years, Suzanne Rich Sadler by his side.
Born at home in Spring Lake, Utah on March 6, 1938 to Hector Baden Powell Sadler & Maida Ann Butler, Gene spent a lifetime surrounded by loved ones who admired him, cheered him on,...
David Crow
Dec 6, 2024
David Anthony Crow, age 82, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on February 8, 1942 in Hollywood, California to Patricia Opal Jones Crow and Howard Alexander Crow. David's childhood was full of energy, curiosity, and a deep love for life. He was raised with his brothers, Doug and Howard, in Pomona, California.
David...
Keith Swain
Dec 6, 2024
In the peace of his home and surrounded by his family, Keith Swain slipped quietly away on December 6, 2024 at the age of 86. George Bernard Shaw said,"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." Keith spent his life working to understand how to live better. In partnership with God and his wonderful wife, Karma, Dad created...
Morgan Evans
Dec 5, 2024
James Morgan Evans passed away on December 5, 2024 at the age of 51. Morgan was born on February 3, 1973 in Provo, UT to Larry Evans and Melody Weeks. He was the youngest of 3 children.
Morgan grew up in American Fork where he attended grade school through High School. He truly loved having his roots in American Fork. After...
Boyd Wilkinson
Dec 5, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Boyd Jack Wilkinson, who left us on December 5, 2024 at age 64. Boyd spent his life as a beloved son, devoted husband, cherished father, an adored grandfather known affectionately as "Papa B", and a treasured friend to many.
Born September 3, 1960 in American Fork, Utah to Herbert Jack...
Marylin Jones
Dec 3, 2024
**Celebration of Life for Marylin Jones**
It is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that we announce the passing of Marylin Merrell Jones, born on July 18, 1949, in St. George, UT, to Clifford and Marie Warnock Merrell. She left this world peacefully on December 3, 2024. She married Ronald Shill Jones in February of 1972 in the Salt Lake...
Beverly Ware
Dec 2, 2024
Beverly Ware, 71, passed away at her home, peacefully, on December 2, 2024, in American Fork, Utah. Beverly was born May 20, 1952 and raised in Oakland, CA to Lewis Shurtleff and Mary Shurtleff.
She studied clothing and textiles at Brigham Young University where she achieved her bachelor's degree. It was there that she met the love of her life, Gregory...
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