Obituaries

Wayne Charles Bateman

Wayne Charles Bateman

Nov 6, 2022

Wayne Charles Bateman passed away peacefully at his home in Mosida, Utah on November 6, 2022 surrounded by his family.  He followed his sweetheart Colleen by just 29 days.   He was born in West Jordan, Utah on October 18, 1931 to Earl Preston and Myrtle Hogan Bateman.  He was the youngest of 4 children; Ray, Leola, and Joyce. They...

Kevin Richard Brailsford

Kevin Richard Brailsford

Nov 4, 2022

Kevin Richard Brailsford returned to the arms of his Savior November 4th, 2022.

Kevin loved the outdoors and loved cars. If he wasn’t up the mountains he was helping his friends with their cars. Kevin went to Payson high school where he fell in love with cars and trucks. Kevin had the biggest heart and an even bigger smile!...

Richard Ray Andrus

Richard Ray Andrus

Nov 3, 2022

Richard Ray Andrus passed away on November 3, 2022, at the age of 81 at his home in Springville, UT from natural causes. He was born on August 15, 1941, in Jerome, ID and as a young man, he attended Jerome High School and graduated in 1959. He then served a mission for the LDS church from 1960-1962 in Alaska...

Robert Harold Oberg

Robert Harold Oberg

Nov 1, 2022

Robert Harold Oberg, 85, passed away peacefully at his home in Provo, Utah on November 1, 2022. He was born August 2, 1937 to Harold Bernard and Elsie Asay Oberg of Genola, Utah.  He was married to Willetta Kotter on July 6, 1954. They were later sealed in the Manti LDS Temple.  Robert and Willetta were blessed with six children;...

Joseph L Wahlberg

Joseph L Wahlberg

Oct 24, 2022

Joseph L. Wahlberg, 89, of Mammoth passed away surrounded by his family on Oct 24, 2022.  He was born on June 13, 1933 in Eureka, Utah to Carl and Madgalene Hendrickson and was later adopted by Axel and Minnie Wahlberg.  

He attended school in Mammoth and St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Eureka.  Joe proudly served in the United States Army and later...

Gordon Douglas Thomas

Gordon Douglas Thomas

Oct 20, 2022

Gordon Douglas Thomas passed away on October 20, 2022.  He was born on December 11, 1949 to Douglas and Lucille Thomas of Genola, Utah.  He was the second of 7 children, the oldest son.  He graduated from Payson High School in 1968. He also received an Associate Degree of Diesel Mechanics from Utah Valley University.

Gordon worked in the Burgin...

Ivan Ern Tidwell

Ivan Ern Tidwell

Oct 11, 2022

Ivan Ern Tidwell passed away October 11, 2022 while his eldest daughter was near him in the next room.   He is survived by his children and their spouses: Dru Tidwell and Kerry Fletcher, Eric Ivan and Colleen Tidwell, Jeffrey Lee Tidwell and Amy Tidwell, Paige Tidwell Kenney and Morton Alexander. He is also survived by his 15 grandchildren and...

Colleen Braithwaite Bateman

Colleen Braithwaite Bateman

Oct 8, 2022

Colleen Braithwaite Bateman passed away peacefully at her home in Mosida, Utah surrounded by her loving family on October 8, 2022. She was born January 27, 1934 to Ramona and Melvin Braithwaite in Payson, Utah. She grew up in Spanish Fork, UT the oldest of four children: Venita (Willard) Stolworthy, Ron(Sharon) Braithwaite and Geri (Kurt) Robbins.  She spent many wonderful...

Juanita Van Ausdal Hutchings

Juanita Van Ausdal Hutchings

Oct 6, 2022

Juanita Van Ausdal Hutchings, age 98, passed away peacefully at home on October 6, 2022 in Orangevale, California. 

Juanita is survived by her children;  Janice Hutchings Maniord (Kenneth) of Rancho Cordova, California, Joan Hutchings Munch (Ralph) of Orangevale, California, A. Jay Hutchings of Orangevale, California, Jerilyn Hutchings Johnson (Tom) of Missoula, Montana, Jill Hutchings Weathers of Orangevale, California;  grandchildren; Marci Munch Patrick,...

Margaret Ann Buhr Reynolds

Margaret Ann Buhr Reynolds

Oct 5, 2022

Our beautiful mother and grandmother, Margaret Ann Buhr Reynolds passed away on October 5, 2022.   Margaret was born on November 18, 1935 in San Acacio, Colorado to Joseph Augustine Anthony (Gus) Buhr and Zelda Luster Buhr. Her daddy was a farmer, and her mom was a stay at home mother & wife to Margaret and her siblings; Eddie, Tommy,...

Amy Jo Willis

Amy Jo Willis

Oct 1, 2022

Amy Jo Willis, age 60, of Tucson, Arizona, left this world on October 1, 2022 after a courageous battle from a rare bacterial infection.  She was hospitalized for a month and had been sick for the last year with heart problems, and other illnesses.  Despite the pain, she did not give up hope of getting well. Her last words, "...

JoAnn Ferguson

JoAnn Ferguson

Sep 30, 2022

JoAnn Elizabeth Jolley Ferguson, 75, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, at her Santaquin home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 17, 1947 in Provo, Utah to Lynn Bryant Jolley and Alta Minnie Gordon Jolley. She grew up in Orem where she met her high school sweetheart, William (Bill) James Ferguson. Bill and JoAnn were married for...

Lloyd Wilkey

Lloyd Wilkey

Sep 29, 2022

Edward Lloyd Wilkey, Jr. passed away at the age of 86 on September 29, 2022 at his home in Santaquin, Utah.  Lloyd was born October 3, 1935 in Nephi, Utah - just as the alarm went off at 6 a.m. - to Edward Lloyd Wilkey and Delta Carter Bird Wilkey.  He grew up in Nephi and graduated from Juab High...

Kimberlie "Kimmie" Hansen

Kimberlie "Kimmie" Hansen

Sep 26, 2022

Kimberlie “Kimmie” Norine Hansen spent her life as an extraordinary daughter, sister and friend. Kimmie passed beyond the veil on September 26, 2022. As she passed, she was held by her mother, surrounded by her father, her brother and a few close friends. Kimmie was born to Erik and Krista Palmer Hansen on May 30, 1998, in Salt Lake City, Utah.  ...

Terry Pulham

Terry Pulham

Sep 21, 2022

Terry Sanders Pulham 75 of Payson, Utah passed away peacefully at home on September 21 2022.

Terry was born in Provo Utah to Elma Sanders and Archibald Pulham, His family moved to South Carolina and then later on to California, He graduated from Antioch Senior High School in 1965.

He joined the United States Navy in 1967 he served for...

Edith Contreras

Edith Contreras

Sep 20, 2022

Edith Contreras, daughter of Anicento Martizez Lucas and Maria Isabel Becerra Martinez.  Edith was born October 7th, 1963 in Patzcuaro Michoacan, Mexico.  She was one of 16 children, she was the 10th child to be born from the same parents.  Her large family consisted of 8 boys and 8 girls. You can imagine all the support that she received throughout...

David K Mower

David K Mower

Sep 18, 2022

David K Mower passed away Sunday September 18, 2022 at the Bennion Veteran's Home in Payson, Utah at the age of 72. He was born October 30, 1949 in Payson, Utah to Howard Lee and LaPriel Ludlow Mower.

He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

David lived in various towns and settled in...

Robin Lynn Tilby

Robin Lynn Tilby

Sep 14, 2022

Robin Lynn Tilby, was born on April Fool’s Day, April 1, 1947, in Richfield,  Utah but he was no joke. He was the only child born to his adoring parents Carl Lynn Tilby and Zelma Juanita Campbell. Our loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away September 14, 2022 at his home in Spanish Fork.

He started kindergarten in...

Molimau Tupai

Molimau Tupai

Sep 12, 2022

Molimau Tupai, 78, son of Sosi Vaililigi Tupai and Pafuti Simo Tupai, born in American Samoa in 1944, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022. Moli or ‘Mo’ as he was known to his friends was a loving father, grandfather, and an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He died in his home in...

John Merlin Topham

John Merlin Topham

Sep 8, 2022

John Merlin Topham, 88, of Payson, Utah, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, September 8, 2022. 

  He began life in Salt Lake City, Utah, born to Merlin June and Dorothy Pratt Giles Topham on July 12, 1934. He was the second of seven sons. He grew up in Salt Lake City and graduated from West High School,...

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