Obituaries

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Sharon Marsh

Sharon Marsh

Mar 5, 2020

Sharon Ann Wilcox Marsh, 69, of American Fork, Utah passed away at Spring Gardens Senior Living in Lindon, Utah, on Thursday, March 5, 2020 after a valiant battle with cancer.  Sharon was born in Price, Utah on March 17, 1950 to Richard Alvin Wilcox and Mary June Elizabeth Phillips Wilcox.   She was the oldest child born to Richard Alvin...

Opal Miller

Opal Miller

Mar 2, 2020

Opal Tryon Miller, 85, of American Fork, passed away March 2, 2020 at home surrounded by her family.  She was born September 2, 1934 in Tempe, Arizona, the daughter of Merlin Plumb Tryon and Amanda Virginia Tyler.  She married Reed Karl Miller January 14, 1957 in the Mesa Arizona LDS Temple.

She is survived by her husband,...

Tiffany Taylor

Tiffany Taylor

Feb 29, 2020

February 29, 2020 was a day of happiness and joy in the life beyond as a very beloved daughter of god, Tiffany Dawn Taylor arrived. She was suddenly called from her earthly life at age 39 years old. Tiffany loved laughter, music, theater, reading, science, movies, puzzles, and jello pretzel salad. However, her greatest loves were her two daughters,...

Joan Roberts

Joan Roberts

Feb 25, 2020

Joan Ruth Dickerson Roberts passed away on Tuesday February 25, 2020 in Orem, UT. She passed away in her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 22, 1936 in Lehi, UT. She was the daughter of Deloss and Randie Dickerson.

Joan married Jack C. Roberts Sept 27 1950, and  was later solimized in the...

Paul Goodfellow

Paul Goodfellow

Feb 24, 2020

Paul Myron Goodfellow 92, passed away at his home in Alpine, Utah on Monday, February 24, 2020 surrounded by family.  He was born August 14, 1927 to Jesse and Mabel Goodfellow in Bountiful, Utah.   He married Jacklyn Hoggan on June 14, 1950 and they were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple.  Together they raised their three children.

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Lyravin Grant

Lyravin Grant

Feb 24, 2020

Lyravin Jensen Grant, passed away February 24, 2020 in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Born June 28, 1925 in Paris, Idaho to Irwin Jensen and Eliza May Shepherd. She married James Nash Grant on December 22, 1947.  She was a loving mother, grandmother and educator. Lyravin graduated from BYU in Clothing & Textiles. She later received her Early Childhood Degree from...

Steven Hunter

Steven Hunter

Feb 24, 2020

Steven Dee Hunter, age 75, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2020, from complications of pneumonia. He was born on May 11, 1944, to Jay Graff and Virginia Hansen (Hunter). Later adopted by Dee R Hunter. He was the oldest of three boys.

Steve was a star athlete and graduate from American Fork High School. He was...

Janet Grant

Janet Grant

Feb 23, 2020

Janet Reese Grant

1962 – 2020

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother Janet Reese Grant returned to her Heavenly Father while surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 23, 2020.  She died as a result of the traumatic brain injury she received from a car accident in July 2017.

Janet was born while her...

Frank Baker

Frank Baker

Feb 12, 2020

Frank Farr Baker, 88, passed away in Payson, Utah on February 12, 2020.

He was born on October 18, 1931 in Prescott, Arizona. Frank was born to William James and Sarah Ethelyn Baker. They had three children, Bill (eldest), Sue (middle), and Frank (youngest). He enjoyed the Latin culture which eventually introduced him to the love of...

May Swallow

May Swallow

Feb 11, 2020

May Broderick Swallow of American Fork passed away Tuesday morning after a five year battle with cancer.

May was born June 20, 1943 in Roosevelt, Utah to Crystal and Hillard Broderick. She was the 15th child of 19 with 10 brothers and 8 sisters.

May loved sports she was a member of pep club, swim...

Freda Sullivan

Freda Sullivan

Feb 11, 2020

The day Freda Faith Sullivan was born, February 25, 1939, it was cold enough to snow in the small North Carolina town known colloquially as “Valley of the Lilies.” Cold, wintery days brought her joyful memories of every Christmastime spent in the warm embrace of family. It is a blessing that the last holiday season she’ll take into eternity...

Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

Feb 10, 2020

Eric Leslie Johnson, 50, of Eagle Mountain, Utah passed away February 10, 2020 in Lehi, Utah. He was born September 6, 1969 in Murray, Utah to Merrill Lester Johnson and Carol Peay Johnson.  He married April Dawn Valdez on September 5, 2012 in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Eric earned his Master of Science Degree in Information Systems Management and...

Donny Yearby

Donny Yearby

Feb 10, 2020

Donny Ray Yearby 11/19/1947 —— 2/10/2020

Don was born November 19th, 1947 in Comanche Oklahoma to Ray and Ida Yearby followed by a brother, Terry, 6 years later. The boys spent their early childhood going between Texas and Oklahoma, before the family eventually decided to move west to southern California.

After the move to California...

Bareen Storrs

Bareen Storrs

Feb 4, 2020

Bareen Gray Storrs, 94, a longtime resident of American Fork, passed away February 4, 2020 in Lehi, Utah.  She was born April 18, 1925 in Lehi, Utah to William Edward Gray and Ethel Mary Roberts Gray.  She married William Jay Storrs June 23, 1946 in Elko, Nevada.  Their married was later solemnized in the Church of Jesus Christ of...

Thelma Thomas

Thelma Thomas

Feb 4, 2020

Thelma Marie Haigh Thomas, 89, completed her earthly journey on February 4, 2020, and is now happily reunited with her eternal companion. She was born October 4, 1930, in Three Forks, Montana and grew up as the youngest of a large family to Gail Edward and Margaret Little Haigh.

After graduating from college in Montana, Thelma set...

Richard Kendall

Richard Kendall

Jan 26, 2020

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Richard William Kendall, returned to his heavenly home on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at the age of 83.

Richard was born on March 24, 1936 in Ogden, Utah and is the oldest son of Carl William Kendall & Selma Vera Pedersen. He attended South High School in Salt Lake City...

Marilyn Young

Marilyn Young

Jan 22, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Marilyn Young. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dale Buhanan

Dale Buhanan

Jan 18, 2020

Dale Cox Buhanan—beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to everyone he ever met—passed away peacefully on Jan 18th, 2020 in his home in Eagle Mountain, Utah, surrounded by his loving family. Dale was born on April 9, 1939 to Hyrum Morris and Mary Cox Buhanan, in Cedar City, Utah. He was the first-born son in the family and...

James De Young

James De Young

Jan 17, 2020

James Hilton De Young passed away on January 17, 2020 after a long and painful argument, turned physical altercation, with pancreatic cancer.

Jim was born the third of three children in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 19, 1946 to John and Sarah Hilton De Young. Growing up, he learned his sense of humor and compassion for...

Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson

Jan 16, 2020

Mark W. Johnson, 79, of American Fork, passed away unexpectedly in Lehi, Utah on January 16, 2020.  Born May 30, 1940 the son of Melvin Reever and Emma Eliza Strasburg Johnson.  He married Louise Ida Olsen March 30, 1961 in Ely, NV she preceded him in death July 6, 2019.  Mark loved cars.  He worked as a mechanic his...