Obituaries

May 29, 2020

David Allen Lee, age 53 of Santaquin, passed away May 29, 2020 at his home after a battle with colon cancer. He was born November 8, 1966 in Twin Falls, Idaho to James Elmo and Edna May Preston Lee. He married Susan Steele on September 7, 1990 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple.

David served an active...

May 25, 2020

Gordon Lee Davis returned to his Heavenly Father on May 25, 2020 after a courageous battle with the Covid-19 virus. Gordon was born April 22, 1950 to Stirling Edward Davis and June LaRae Hiatt. He attended school in Goshen and graduated from Payson High School in 1968.

At age 19, Gordon enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corp...

May 24, 2020

Our husband, father, grandfather, and most of all a best friend Robert (“Bob”) Erwin Gear returned to the presence of his Father in Heaven on May 24th, 2020 as he passed-away peacefully in his own home from natural causes.  Bob was born on December 19th, 1942 in Los Angeles California to Erwin Lovin Gear and Fern Bate Gear.  He...

May 19, 2020

Michael Clarke Haring, a longtime resident of Goshen, Utah, returned to his Heavenly Father on May 19, 2020. Mike was born on August 30, 1945 to Albert and Beverly Haring of Glendale, CA. His sister, Michele “Mickie” Neilson and their parents preceded him in death. Mike spent his life in the service of others. He served as a missionary...

May 17, 2020

Betty Lou Morgan Wall transitioned peacefully on Sunday morning May 17, 2020. Betty was an angel and loved by everyone who knew her.  Betty was Born June 27, 1933 to Edward Nelson Morgan and Elizabeth Bonny Morgan. She met the love of her life Leon (Bud) William Wall and they were married on November 27th 1955. Bud & Betty had five children Cheri...

May 13, 2020

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother went home to be with Jesus on May 13, 2020. Brad Spencer gave esophageal cancer a good hard fight, he was 66.

Brad was born August 12, 1953 in Payson, Utah to Arlyn Spencer and Violet Josephine West. After graduating from Payson High School in 1971, Brad began his trade...

May 5, 2020

Gerald M "Jerry" Broadhead grew up in the Heber Valley. He loved to dance with the girls and play country music with his friend Bob Muir. They played at many venues and clubs around Wasatch and Summit Counties. He enjoyed singing with his nephews , Val and Keith Broadhead, at assisted living centers in Uintah and Utah counties. He...

May 2, 2020

Gene Lane Jones, age 74, formerly of Santaquin suddenly and unexpectedly passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 in Salem.  He was born at home in Lofgreen, Utah to Essie and Laurence Jones. They later moved to Payson, where he graduated from Payson High School. Gene had a long career at Tooele Army Depot  and CAMDS and worked there until the plant...

Apr 21, 2020

Our wife, mother, grandma and great-grandmother, Mary Marguriete Castro Davis, passed away from ongoing medical issues on April 21, 2020. She was 66.

She was born October 18, 1953 in Martinez, California to Walter Rudolph Castro and Evelyn G. Pattison Castro. She spent her childhood in and around California with 4 brothers and 2 sisters. After graduating...

Apr 20, 2020

On April 20, 2020 Heaven received a little splash of class as our beautiful, dear little mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother and sister ReVoe VanAusdal Clement Jackson decided to leave this troubled world behind and head to heaven where she can dish out plenty of hugs and kisses to all our loved ones once again, who have also...

Apr 11, 2020

Dewey Weldon Hale passed away into the arms of a loving Heavenly Father on Saturday, April 11, 2020. He was born December 4, 1962, in Ashland, Oregon to Soni Huffman Hale, and was later adopted by Ralph J Hale and resided in Central Point, Oregon.

Dewey graduated from Crater High School in Medford, Oregon where he excelled in...

Apr 4, 2020

NaTaya Emery Ortiz was born Wednesday January 22, 2020 at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo, Utah.  She was born at 28 weeks gestation weighing 14.8 ounces. She is the daughter of Miguel and Crystal Ortiz.

She was the tiniest baby in the newborn ICU for over a month. She was a feisty little fighter who...

Apr 2, 2020

Our beautiful and beloved Ruby Anelia VanAusdal Kaletta who was born August 20, 1933 touched the lives of many. She slipped from the loving embrace of her children, Bob (Joan) Kaletta, Brenda (Dale) Mikesell, Debbie Kirk, and Paul (Gail) Kaletta standing by her side on Thursday April 2, 2020 to a long-awaited (11 years) embrace of arms from her sweetheart William Robert Suliemann...

Mar 17, 2020

Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Ramona Winn Rosenlund, peacefully passed away March 17, 2020 in Santaquin, Utah at the age of 94. She was born December 5, 1925 in Nephi, Utah to Herbert Henry (Bert) and Twila Belle Gould Winn.

Ramona was diagnosed with osteomyelitis at the age of five and spent the next six...

Feb 13, 2020

Our sweet mother and grandmother, Colleen Greenhalgh Woolsey age 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday February 13, 2020. Colleen was born in Palmyra, Utah on April 24, 1936 to Nolan Greenhalgh and Margaret Ottesen she lived her entire life in Santaquin, Utah in the home she was raised in.  Colleen married Therold Woolsey September 4, 1953 and they were later...

Feb 13, 2020

Genevieve Whetten Johnson, age 101, passed away at her home in Lindon, Utah Thursday, February 13, 2020. She was born September 17, 1918 in the Mormon Mexican Colony of Colonia Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico to James Elbert and Lillie O’Donnal Whetten.

Gennie’s legacy is that of a true pioneer of the 1800’s. She grew up in the mountains of Mexico without indoor...

Feb 11, 2020

Marvin Theo Oberg, age 88, life-long resident of Genola, Utah passed away peacefully surrounded by his family February 11, 2020 in the home he was born in.

He was the son of Harold and Elsie Asay Oberg. He married Joan Bigler October 7, 1950. They are the proud parents of five children, Pam (Shirl) Christensen, Jan Oberg, Trudy...

Jan 25, 2020

Gordon Keith Schow passed away January 25, 2020 at the age of 90.  He was born to Johan Ulrik Schow and Johanna Victoria Nilson.  His heritage is from Norway and his family lived in the avenues of Salt Lake City.

We all have wonderful memories with “Gordie” in them.  He leaves a great legacy full of amazing people...

Jan 18, 2020

LouAnn Steele Smith passed away January 18, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. She was born January 2, 1954 to Gene and Lou Rita Stilson Steele.

She loved spending time with family more than anything else in the world.

She is survived by her father Gene Steele; 5 children Jason (Angie) Cook, Michelle (Doug) Johnson, Rick...

Jan 12, 2020

Nan Lorraine Burnett Smith passed away January 12, 2020 at her home in Santaquin. She was born in Santaquin March 14, 1936 to Leslie Ottobine Burnett and Jennie Myrteen Greenhalgh. She married Wayne Eugene Smith March 4, 1955 in Santaquin and he passed away July 7, 1984.

Nan attended schools in Santaquin and Payson. She was always...