Obituaries

Marilyn A. Brown

Marilyn A. Brown

Mar 13, 2024

Marilyn Allred Brown passed away peacefully March 13, 2024. She was born July 9, 1928, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the youngest of five children to Lothair and Charlotte Allred. (DeMar, Louise, Edwinna, Kenneth)

During her younger years she excelled and enjoyed various accomplishments.  She has a beautiful singing voice and won a radio Spanish song contest. She attended the University...

Grayson Taylor

Grayson Taylor

Mar 13, 2024

Our precious angel Grayson passed through the veil into the arms of Jesus on March 13, 2024.  Grayson Thaddeus Taylor was born March 18, 2019 to Rachel Leah Sittig and Joshua Scott Taylor in Orem, Utah. He was born with microcephaly which limited his capabilities, but not his gift of laughter.  While his time was short on earth, he touched...

Lily Draper Kirkham

Lily Draper Kirkham

Mar 4, 2024

Lily Renae Draper Kirkham, age 75, passed away March 4, 2024, at her home in Kearns, Utah. She was born May 3, 1948, in Payson, Utah to Burke Jay and Irma Ruth Draper. She married Rodger Blaine Kirkham on June 11, 1976, in the Provo, Utah Temple.

Lily was a kind and devoted family member. She was an active member of...

Arlene H. Peterson

Arlene H. Peterson

Dec 26, 2023

Arlene H. Peterson of Phoenix, AZ passed away peacefully in her home at 99 years of age on December 26.

She was born November 21, 1924 in Salt Lake City, UT to Rhoda Kay Hudson and Albert Ray Hudson. Her father had previously been married to Abiah Hudson who had passed away, having had six children. He then married Rhoda in...

Michael Austin McEwan

Michael Austin McEwan

Mar 1, 2024

Michael Austin McEwan, 53, of Provo, Utah, passed away on March 1, 2024, in Provo. Michael was born on February 5, 1971, in Provo, Utah. He was a beloved father to Kelly Austin McEwan, Kelsey Lynne McEwan, Trevor Mack McEwan, and Lexus Eve McEwan. Michael adored his grandchildren, Olivia, Liam, Dessie, Harper, and Jack.

In his career, Michael worked as a Police...

Tom Meeker

Tom Meeker

Feb 26, 2024

Thomas “Tom” Oren Meeker, age 90, passed away February 26, 2024, at his home in Santaquin, Utah. Tom was born August 14, 1933, to Lee and Marie Pettit Meeker in Pryor, Oklahoma. Tom married Virginia "Jean" Bankston on April 21, 1958, in El Dorado, Kansas. Together they had four children; 2 sons and 2 daughters. 

Tom worked as a boiler maker...

Val Christensen

Val Christensen

Feb 26, 2024

Val James Christensen was born February 8, 1956 to Joy and Shirley White Christensen. He passed away February 26, 2024 in Mayfield, Utah at his sister's home. 

Growing up he enjoyed playing sports, hunting and fishing with his father. He loved watching the World Series. He often traveled to Arizona to watch spring training.

He had a special furry friend, Laurel, who...

Brad Renzello

Brad Renzello

Feb 24, 2024

On July 25, 1969 in Salt Lake City, Utah, his surviving parents, Sue Ann Jameson and Richard Joseph Renzello welcomed their first born son Bradley Joseph Renzello. A name which he was beyond proud to tell you about. He grew up in Eureka ,Utah surrounded by his first love - the mountains and the great outdoors. He graduated from Tintic...

Mason C Francom

Mason C Francom

Feb 23, 2024

Getting a kick out of himself or getting lost in deep thought was Mason’s main goal in life – he was sure to be entertained. If you were lucky enough to be in his presence you would be left with a new appreciation for thinking or exhausted from a good belly laugh, and you’d always have a smile on your...

William R Bladh

William R Bladh

Feb 11, 2024

On Sunday February 11, 2024 William Reinholdt Bladh passed away peacefully at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.  He was known by his family and friend as Willie and/or Bill.  Willie was born on 11 March 1940 in East Los Angeles, California to his parents Reinholdt Wilhelm Joseph Bladh who was born in Sweden and Beda Joseph Steele...

Phil Lords

Phil Lords

Feb 4, 2024

In loving memory of Phillip Glenn Lords, affectionately known as Dad, Fire Papa, and esteemed firefighter, who passed away unexpectedly while he was doing what he loved, playing hockey with his fellow firefighters.  Phil was 62 years old.

Phil was born in Salt Lake City to Glenn Nathan  and Grace Alicia Harris Lords on October 6, 1961. Phil attended Granite High...

William R (Bill) Jasperson

William R (Bill) Jasperson

Jan 29, 2024

William R. (Bill) Jasperson, husband, father, grandpa, great-grandpa, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on January 29, 2024. Bill was born September 16, 1937 in Spanish Fork, Utah to Orval Thomas Jasperson and Grace Robinson Jasperson. He is the second of three children and the only son. Bill was raised in Goshen, Utah where he...

Joan Nelson

Joan Nelson

Jan 27, 2024

Joan Sharon Mitchell Nelson, age 88, passed away January 27, 2024 at her home in Goshen, Utah. Joan was born November 3, 1935 in Burley, Idaho to Max Ernst of Clinton, Utah and Phyllis Green Mitchell of Kanesville, Utah. She lived most of her younger life in Clinton before moving to Nyssa, Oregon and later to the Owyhee Junction where...

Ron Ellis

Ron Ellis

Jan 26, 2024

Ron Ellis, husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many, passed away January 26, 2024 in Santaquin, Utah.  He was born June 18, 1952 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to loving parents, George and Betty Ludlow Ellis, who instilled in him a deep sense of compassion and kindness.

His life was marked by his unwavering love for his family.  Ron and Trina Hudson...

Gordon Bruce Walters

Gordon Bruce Walters

Jan 20, 2024

Gordon Bruce Walters, age 87 of Elberta, passed away January 20, 2024, in Payson, Utah. He was born August 26, 1936, to Thomas Floyd and Vera Lewis Walters in American Fork on his Grandma Walters couch with the help of a midwife.

 He went to school in American Fork and Provo. He joined the Air Force and worked as an airplane...

Isidore "Charlie" Etchepare

Isidore "Charlie" Etchepare

Jan 17, 2024

Isidore Dominique (Charlie) Etchepare passed away January 17, 2024 in his home town of Queen Creek, Arizona after a courageous battle with congestive heart failure. Charlie was born August 18, 1941, in Saint-Etienne, deBaigorry, France. In 1964, at the young age of 23, Charlie move to the U.S. and worked for the Hatch Ranches in Skull Valley, Utah as a...

Carol Haws

Carol Haws

Jan 17, 2024

Carol Marie Zollinger Haws, 76, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2024, surrounded by loving family.

Carol was born on January 11, 1948, in Logan, Utah, to Asiel Aaron and Theda Mary Zollinger. Carol grew up in Sublett, Idaho, on the Zollinger family farm with her siblings Bill, Hazel, Cathy, Roland, and Russell along with many surrounding extended family and friends....

Riley Michael Peters

Riley Michael Peters

Jan 14, 2024

   Riley Michael Peters, 34, of Santaquin, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, in Lehi Utah. 

    Riley Peter’s viewing will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 548 South 400 East, Santaquin, on Wednesday, January 24th from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. All friends and family welcome. 

    Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 25th...

Darrol Jensen

Darrol Jensen

Jan 14, 2024

Darrol Fernit Jensen, age 70, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024 after an abrupt return of his long fought battle with cancer. He died with his family lovingly by his side.   Born July 15, 1953 to Melvin Jensen and Margaret Ramage in Price, Utah. Darrol grew up on his family's farm with his siblings and many aunts, uncles,...

Connie Jean Davis

Connie Jean Davis

Jan 13, 2024

Connie Jean Davis, age 73, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024 surrounded by family. Connie was born to Lela Wilson and Eugene Waits on December 21, 1950 in Provo, Utah. Her family moved around a lot when she was little and she lived in Provo, Springville, Salem, and Idaho. Connie attended junior high and high school in Spanish Fork, Utah,...

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