Obituaries
Sandra Evans
Jun 23, 2024
Sandra Jean Butler Evans, 76, of Eureka, Utah died June 22, 2024 in Orem, Utah. Sandy was born in Payson, Utah on July 4, 1947 to Curtis and Mabel Butler. Sandy grew up in Eureka and graduated from Tintic High School. After graduation she followed her dream to become a nurse, attending Holy Cross Hospital Nursing School in Salt Lake...
Cindy Gerow
Jun 20, 2024
Linda “Cindy” Susan Christiansen Gerow passed away peacefully June 20, 2024 at age 74. Cindy was relieved of pain and went to the loving arms of our Heavenly Father.
She was born to Raymond and Marjorie Christiansen on June 21, 1949 in Lehi, Utah. She grew up in Enoch, Utah with 4 brothers and 1 sister. She graduated from Cedar City...
Tim Hannifin
Jun 18, 2024
Tim Hannifin, born on June 5th, 1934, to Brennan and Gertrude Hannifin, peacefully passed away June 18, 2024. Growing up in Eureka, Utah alongside his sister Gertrude Ann, Tim cherished the memories of winters in the town and summers spent at their ranch house near Eureka Cemetery. He proudly graduated from Tintic High School and embarked on a successful mining...
Tonya Dee Barney
Jun 14, 2024
Tonya Dee Barney, age 54, passed away June 14, 2024, at her home in Payson, Utah. Tonya was born August 8, 1969, in American Fork, to John Edward and Carol Mae Covington Shook.
Tonya was blessed with two children, John and Ashley, and loved being their mom. She enjoyed spending time with them, and they were her pride and joy. She...
Scott Hintze
Jun 12, 2024
Scott Lund Hintze, age 74, passed away June 12, 2024 at Mountain View hospital in Payson, Utah surrounded by family.
Scott was born November 7, 1949 in Richland, Washington to Sears and Virginia Lund Hintze. At the age of two, they moved to Utah where he grew up in Edgemont. He graduated from B.Y. High School in 1968. He served in...
Barbara Ann Pehrson Jackson
Jun 8, 2024
Barbara Ann Pehrson our mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter in Pleasant Grove on June 8, 2024. Barbara was born September 17, 1933 to Raymond and Cerola Pehrson of Vernon, Utah. She grew up on a farm and cattle ranch in Vernon, Utah. She thoroughly enjoyed working alongside her father, farming,...
Max A Berry
Jun 6, 2024
Max Armond Berry was born on February 3, 1927 to Virgil Armond Berry and Della Maud Argyle. He married the love of his life, Afton Provstgaard, on 22 September 1948 in Payson, Utah. They celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary last September. They solemnized their marriage in the Manti Temple on 21 December 1963.
Max was a devoted member of Church of...
Jesse Wayne Smith
May 28, 2024
Jesse Wayne Smith, 63, of Santaquin, Utah, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, after his daily 5-mile walk at the cemetery.Jesse was born in Globe, Arizona, on August 16, 1960, to Wayne Eugene and Nan Lorraine Burnett Smith. He was the fourth child of five and a cherished member of a close-knit family. He grew up in Santaquin,...
Sheri Beck
May 13, 2024
Sheri Lynn Duke Beck was born to April 5, 1967 to Richard Floyd and Karen Duke and passed away May 13, 2024 due to failing health. She graduated from Springville High School in 1985. She married Jon Beck in 1986 in Ely, Nevada and they were later sealed in the Provo Temple in May 2000. Together they have two daughters,...
Paul G. Haigh
May 9, 2024
Paul Graham Haigh, age 77, of Santaquin, Utah peacefully returned to his Heavenly Father's loving arms in the late afternoon of Thursday May 9, 2024. After many health battles throughout the course of his life and the choice to go on hospice, he was able to be made comfortable and surrounded by family in his last days.
Paul was born in...
Sgt. Bill Hooser
May 5, 2024
Billy Dean Hooser was born on December 18, 1973 to Dayton and Bonnie Reeves Hooser who lived in Cleburne, Texas at the time of his birth. Bill was the second of 7 children. The family moved to Utah in 1984. There Bill met his wife Kinda Edwards in 1992. They were married on September 14, 1995. Together they had two...
Gene Clifton Lofgran
May 3, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Gene Clifton Lofgran on May 3, 2024, just two days shy of his 85th birthday.
Gene was welcomed into this world on May 5, 1939, by his parents, Albert and Annie May Lofgran and three older brothers who wanted a baby sister but loved him anyway. He grew up...
Dorine Askelson
May 2, 2024
SERVICE LOCATION UPDATE:THE VIEWNG FOR DORINE ASKELSON WILL BE HELD AT THE SANTAQUIN STAKE CENTER, 45 SOUTH 500 WEST FROM 2:00 - 2:45 PMWith loving hearts we celebrate the life of Dorine May Askelson. Her compassion and love blessed the lives of all those who were fortunate enough to know her. Dorine passed away peacefully May 2, 2024 in Provo,...
Lee Jolley
Apr 25, 2024
Lee Earl Jolley, born on November 6, 1953, rode off into the sunset on April 25, 2024. Lee was born in Elberta, Utah to Kay Voyd Jolley and Carol Deon Beck. He was raised with 4 siblings. He loved Elberta so much he called it home his whole life. Leaving behind a legacy filled with love, laughter, and a whole...
Paul Jarvis
Apr 21, 2024
Paul Eugene Jarvis was born September 28, 1947 in Santaquin, Utah to Earl and LaRue Bagshaw Jarvis. He spent his life living in Santaquin with his 16 brothers and sisters. Paul was known in his youth for his handsome good looks, his talent as a baseball player and for being a real cowboy. He loved working with horses, hunting, camping,...
Ace William Packard
Apr 4, 2024
Ace William (“Bill”) Packard, 89, passed away peacefully late evening April 4, 2024. During the final years of his life, he was dutifully and lovingly cared for by his eldest daughter, Beverly, and son, David, who has faithfully remained at his side for 61 years.
Bill was born on July 23, 1934 in Meridian, Idaho to Forrest Leroy and Esther...
Mark Neal Ewell
Apr 2, 2024
Mark Neal Ewell was born July 31, 1973, to Neal and Sherie Ewell in Provo Utah. He spent most of his childhood on the family farm in Genola, Utah and graduated from Payson High School in 1991. He served a two-year mission for Jesus Christ in Italy, and then attended Snow College but graduated from Utah State University in 2007....
William (Bill) James Ferguson
Mar 31, 2024
William (Bill) James Ferguson, 77, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, at his Santaquin home, surrounded by his loving family after a brief but courageous battle with a brain tumor. It’s been an extremely difficult 18 months after the passing of the love of his life. We can only imagine the beautiful reunion they are having.
Bill was born October 6,1946,...
Colleen B Davidson
Mar 28, 2024
“Have I Done Any Good in the World Today” was the motto Colleen B Hunt Davidson lived by each day until the day she died at age 96 (3/23/1928 – 3/28/2024). Colleen was a stalwart member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, having been raised by faithful parents (Thomas & Garnet Hunt of Salem, Utah) and having...
Paul Crowther
Mar 21, 2024
Paul Crowther returned to his heavenly father surrounded by family on March 21, 2024. He was born to Loren and Della Rosequist Crowther March 25, 1952 as a set of triplets in the city of Nephi, UT. He graduated from North Sanpete High School in 1970. He then served an LDS mission in Alaska and Canada. Paul worked many jobs, despite...