Obituaries

Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Oct 20, 2018

Lois Allen Wilson (Garner, McKibben, Perkins) Smith was born September 29, 1923 in Compton, California. She was the 4th child of Wellington Paul Wilson and Elva Lowe Allen. She was the mother of 6 children, 5 boys and one daughter. She is survived by Marjorie Ann Garner, Charles W. Garner Jr., Robert Arnold Garner, Kenneth Vance McKibben Jr., and Ronald...

Carlene Eastwood

Carlene Eastwood

Oct 8, 2018

Carlene Jasper Eastwood was born in Eureka, Utah to David and Edna Jasper on September 25, 1936.  She passed away in Salt Lake City at St. Joseph’s Villa on October 8, 2018 from complications of a prolonged battle with progressive Multiple Sclerosis.

Carlene grew up in Eureka where she married her high school sweetheart, Thomas Eastwood in...

Gaylen Cook

Gaylen Cook

Oct 3, 2018

Gaylen Henry Cook of Goshen, Utah died October 3, 2018 at his home after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 6, 1953 in Nephi, Utah to Vivian Doyle Cook and Marjory Jean Petersen. He married the love of his life Yauna Johnson on June 24, 1972.

Gaylen worked for mining companies in Tintic,...

Robert Beebe

Robert Beebe

Oct 1, 2018

Robert Owen Beebe went home to his Heavenly Father on Monday, October 1, 2018 after a valiant battle with lung cancer.  He was “tough as nails” to the very end and is now happily catching up with beloved family and friends.  Bob was born July 30, 1945 to David Phillip Beebe and Zola LaVon Briggs.  He was the third...

Kenneth Malmstrom

Kenneth Malmstrom

Sep 29, 2018

Kenneth Lynn Malmstrom, 57, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018 in Eureka, Utah.  He returned home to Heavenly Father, surrounded by several family members.  Ken was born on May 7, 1961 in Provo, Utah to Del Roy Jay Malmstrom and Ida Irene (Francom) Garbett.  Ken’s father, Del Roy passed away on March 6, 1969 and Ken’s mother, Irene,...

Leslie Howard

Leslie Howard

Sep 24, 2018

Leslie Merle “Tim” Howard, age 77 of Santaquin, passed away September 24, 2018 in American Fork. He was born May 26, 1941 in Nephi, Utah to Leslie P and Blanche Kay Howard. He married Joan Hales August 1, 1964 and they later divorced.

Tim was a veteran serving in the US Navy. He was a Salt Lake...

Donald Mecham

Donald Mecham

Sep 22, 2018

Donald J Mecham, 84, beloved father, grandpa, uncle and brother passed away peacefully at his home in Genola, Utah September 22, 2018.

Don was born to Rowley and Eva Marie Mecham April 29, 1934 in Provo, Utah. He was the middle of nine children and was raised in Provo. After completing the 9th grade he began working...

Sonia Antunez

Sonia Antunez

Sep 10, 2018

Sonia Waldina Antunez, age 49, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on September 10, 2018 in Payson, Utah.  She was born October, 5, 1968 in San Pedro, Sula, Honduras to Ruben Peralta and Lidia Burgus.  She married Rodolfo Antunez June 7, 1986 in Santa Anna, California.

Sonia took pride in not only raising her...

Lloyd Nelson

Lloyd Nelson

Sep 7, 2018

Lloyd Lavon Nelson, a beekeeper extraordinaire buzzed into heaven on September 7, 2018. Born August 8, 1933 in Genola, Utah to Aldon and Roberta Nelson. Lloyd served a mission in Southern California, LA Mission. After he returned home he met and married his “Sweetheart” Darlene Peart. Lloyd and Darlene recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with all their family on...

Craig Bybee

Craig Bybee

Sep 6, 2018

Craig Emil Bybee was born March 14th, 1940 in Provo, Utah to Gerald Eugene Bybee and Nellie Lisette Moser. He passed away peacefully on September 6th, 2018.

Craig lived a full life. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and served in many church callings. He loved the temple, was...

James Greenhalgh

James Greenhalgh

Sep 3, 2018

James Arnold Greenhalgh, age 82, passed away September 3, 2018 at his home in Elberta, Utah

Jim was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 4, 1936 to parents Elva Allred and Sylvan Booth Greenhalgh. He was raised in Elberta, Utah but spent time in his early years in Eureka, Utah. Jim attended school in Goshen,...

Dennis Mayer

Dennis Mayer

Sep 1, 2018

Dennis R Mayer, age 70, passed away September 1, 2018 in St. George, Utah.  He was born October 13, 1947 in Payson to Ronald and Erna Robbins Mayer.  He married Shelley Wood in the Salt Lake LDS Temple November 26, 1969. They were later divorced.

Dennis was proud of his military service in the Army National Guard...

Ray Okelberry

Ray Okelberry

Aug 29, 2018

Edwin Ray Okelberry, family man, friend and rancher, passed away peacefully at home in Goshen, Utah Wednesday August 29, 2018 at age 80 surrounded by loved ones. Ray was born April 14, 1938 to Roy and Valina Rowe Okelberry.  He attended Goshen Elementary and graduated from Payson High School in 1956. He was a class leader and honor student....

Reva Golden

Reva Golden

Aug 18, 2018

Reva Hendrickson Golden of Henderson, Nevada passed away peacefully on August 18, 2018. She was 92 years old. She was born September 10, 1925 in Santaquin, Utah to August and Jennie Hendrickson. She attended school in Santaquin and graduated from Payson High School in 1943. She met Don Carl Golden during high school. They fell in love and on...

Nicole Anderson

Nicole Anderson

Aug 1, 2018

Nicole Collett Anderson, 42, of Orem, Utah, passed away August 1, 2018, with her family by her side. Nicole was the oldest of six children born to J. Terry Collett and Ruth Bartlett Dauwalder.

Nicole was known for her smile, constantly grinning with every bit of happy she had. She was bubbly to the point of ditzy...

Lillian Rittmanic

Lillian Rittmanic

Aug 1, 2018

Lillian Esther Freese Rittmanic graduated from this life with honors in Lehi, Utah on the beautiful morning of August 1, 2018.  She was 92 years old.  She was the best listener and was constantly reminding others that they were of great worth and that each person was a child of God with unlimited potential.

She was born January 8, 1926 to John H. Freese and Elizabeth E. Behrends in Monticello,...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

Jul 20, 2018

Sarah Elaine Johnson passed away peacefully at her home in Genola on July 20, 2018. She was 79 years old.

Elaine was born October 1, 1938 to Lucille Martin and Francis Lynn Johnson. When she was little, her family moved from Orem to Mesa, Arizona, where she slept on top of the family’s chicken coop at night...

Eleanor Millman

Eleanor Millman

Jul 10, 2018

Our sweet and loving mother, Eleanor Myrtle Koenig Millman, passed away peacefully in her home July 10, 2018 at the age of 95. While she is missed dearly, she is now enjoying a glorious reunion with her family and friends that went on before her. Knowing this brings great comfort to her family.

Eleanor was the daughter...

Cynthia Smith

Cynthia Smith

Jul 1, 2018

Cynthia Lynn Smith, age 60, passed away on Sunday, July 1st, 2018.  From the moment she was born, on September 11th, 1957, up to the moment of her passing, she blessed the lives of those around her with love, laughter, poetry, and her unique and unmatched talent with words.  She was born in Grants, Valencia New Mexico, to Wayne and...

Lila Stansfield

Lila Stansfield

Jun 27, 2018

Lila Mabel Finch Stansfield, age 94, was born in Goshen, Utah to Joseph William and Laura Mabel Peterson Finch on September 27, 1923. She passed away at Mountain View Hospital in Payson, Utah on June 27, 2018.

She married William Boyd Stansfield on March 9, 1946 in Goshen, Utah where they raised their family.  They were the...