Obituaries

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,...

Russel Lane Christensen

Russel Lane Christensen

Jan 10, 2024

Russel Lane Christensen, 49 of Provo, Utah, died unexpectedly January 10, 2024.

Russel married Katrina Cornish on October 4, 2017. They resided in Santaquin, Utah until November 2023.

Russel was a truck driver by trade for several years. He later worked in several different industries trying to find his niche, but never found anything that replaced his love of driving truck. He...

Keith M Evans

Keith M Evans

Jan 6, 2024

Keith Evans, age 56, unexpectedly returned to the arms of his sweetheart and our Heavenly Father on January 6, 2024.

Keith was born on May 9, 1967 in Vernal, Utah to Jim and Kathy Evans. Keith had a childhood full of memories with four brothers and four sisters. He graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 1985. He was called...

Jonathan Dayton Clark

Jonathan Dayton Clark

Jan 5, 2024

Our dear loving husband, father and friend passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2024, at age 57 due to complications from surgery, with his wife and son at his side. He was born on March 13, 1967, to Richard and Mary Clark in Salt Lake City, Utah. He married his wife, Kristie, in Vermont and had one son together named...

Richard Jay Greenhalgh

Richard Jay Greenhalgh

Jan 5, 2024

On January 5, 2024, the world lost a kind, generous, push-life-to-the limit soul. We watched him defy death so many times. We joked that he had nine lives, but have decided it may have been more like 15! Richard Jay (Rick) Greenhalgh passed away in Payson, Utah from complications of cancer. He was born on March 25, 1954 to Richard...

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...

Bucky Wyatt Burnett

Bucky Wyatt Burnett

Dec 18, 2023

On December 18, 2023 Bucky passed away and went on to a better place with the Lord. He was greeted by his grandparents Toby and Jennie Burnett and Larry and Georgia Ewell. He also was able to greet multiple aunts and uncles who loved him.  He was preceded in death by his nephew Ryland William Burnett.   Bucky was born...

Dr. Fred Openshaw

Dr. Fred Openshaw

Dec 7, 2023

Beloved son, husband, father, and grandfather, Dr. Fred Henry C Openshaw, passed away on December 7, 2023.  He was born in Duluth, Minnesota on August 30, 1938, to Fred Openshaw and Angeline Elizabeth Vilsmeyer Openshaw.  He attended schools in Mt. Iron, Minnesota, Santaquin, Utah, San Carlos, California, Redwood City, California, Seoul, Korea, and Payson, Utah where he graduated from Payson...

Jeneil Deuel

Jeneil Deuel

Dec 6, 2023

Our beautiful mother, Jeneil Badham Deuel, rejoined the love of her life December 6, 2023.  She was born in Payson, Utah June 16, 1942 to Earl Don and Hazel Crump Badham.  After graduating from Payson High School she married John Boyd Deuel and raised 2 boys in their home in Santaquin.  Jeneil had many roles through the years. Aside from...

Annie Banks Ewell

Annie Banks Ewell

Nov 21, 2023

Our beautiful and loving mother Annie Ruth Banks Ewell (92) returned home to her Father in Heaven, quietly in her home, surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday morning, November 21, 2023.

Annie was born July 30, 1931 in Spanish Fork, Utah, and is the daughter of John Delbert and Mary Sophie (Jex) Banks. She had three half-siblings, Lois, John, and...

Marsha Ward

Marsha Ward

Nov 17, 2023

Marsha Lea (Cloud) Ward, age 75, of Goshen, Utah, was reunited with her parents and grandparents in heaven on November 17, 2023. Marsha was born on April 19, 1948, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Ralph and Virginia Cloud. She was preceded in death by her parents and her great-grandson, Hinkley Taylor. She was a devoted wife to her husband...

Reid Nelson

Reid Nelson

Nov 16, 2023

Russell Reid Nelson passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Reid was born April 10, 1933 to Russell Benson Nelson of Goshen, Utah and Eda Mae Bartholomew of Fayette, Utah. He attended school in Goshen, Utah and graduated from Payson High School and Provo Technical College.   Reid married Joan Sharon Mitchell of Nyssa, Oregon October 9, 1958 in the...

Amy Spencer

Amy Spencer

Nov 15, 2023

On Wednesday morning, November 15, 2023, heaven welcomed a celestial angel, Amy Spencer. Amy was born February 2, 1977 in Salt Lake City to Robert and Jadean Gillman Spencer. We knew right away that Amy was special. She was born deaf with a heart defect and special needs. Amy attended Jordan Valley School until her 21st birthday. She was actively...

Lyle Montague

Lyle Montague

Nov 6, 2023

Lyle Dean Montague, 54, passed away peacefully November 6, 2023 after an unexpected and short battle with health complications. He was born September 18, 1969 to Ray and Edna Montague in Salt Lake City, Utah. 

Lyle enjoyed life and was always happy despite his earthly limitations. 

He had a love for the Denver Broncos, model cars, attending car shows and...

Jane Swan

Jane Swan

Nov 4, 2023

Jane Alexandria Leebolt Swan, a beloved mother and passionate librarian, passed away at her home on the evening of November 4, 2023, surrounded by her loving family after a brave battle with leukemia.

Born and raised in the heart of Hollywood, Jane was the youngest of five siblings (Chris, Nancy, Michael, Judy, Jane) to Raymond Leebolt and Jean Marie Hardy....

Fawn Fife

Fawn Fife

Oct 23, 2023

On October 23, 2023 after 91 years, Fawn Enid Underwood Fife passed away with her daughter and son by her side. She was an irreplaceable wife, mother, friend and relative to many.

She was born August 20, 1932 in Mammoth, Utah to Ken and Virginia Vanausdal Underwood. She lived there until the age of 12 at which time the family...

Kathleen Palmer Wing

Kathleen Palmer Wing

Oct 17, 2023

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mom. Kathleen Palmer Wing, 76, passed away Tuesday October 17, 2023 at her home in Provo, Utah after a short illness. She was born on February 2, 1947 in Payson, Utah to Norval and Catherine Palmer. She attended Payson High School and graduated in...

Thomas "Jay" Crowther

Thomas "Jay" Crowther

Oct 2, 2023

Thomas “Jay” Crowther, 82, was called home on October 2, 2023, by his Father in heaven and into the loving arms of his father Loren Don, mother Laura Della, and twin sister Joy Crowther. He was the third born of ten children including one set of twins and one set of triplets in Fountain Green, Utah. Jay comes from a proud...

Richard R Johnson

Richard R Johnson

Sep 27, 2023

Richard Johnson lost his battle with cancer Wednesday, September 27, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. He is the son of Verla Nadine and Randall Athos Johnson. He was born December 27, 1960 at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah.   Richard was very talented and a perfectionist when it came to any task at hand. Every detail was perfect....