Obituaries
Orem, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Orem & UT County area
Jenice Kristine Allred Watson
Aug 21, 2025
Jenice Kristine Allred Watson, age 40, of Bountiful, Utah, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. at the Lindon City Cemetery, 600 North 200 East, Lindon, Utah, 84042.
Condolences for the family may be expressed on this page.
Monta Rae Forsyth Jeppson
Aug 20, 2025
Monta Rae Forsyth Jeppson, age 92, from Orem, Utah, died August 20, 2025, with her three daughters at her bedside. She was born November 25, 1932, in Cardston, Alberta, Canada, to Joseph Frank Forsyth and Rachel Ackroyd Forsyth. She married Eldon Glade Jeppson on December 8, 1950, in the Logan LDS Temple. He preceded her death on March 23, 2014.
Monta...
Zane Allen Chartrand
Aug 20, 2025
Zane Allen Chartrand, age 53 of Springville, Utah, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at the LDS Church located at 235 East 550 North, Springville, Utah.
Condolences for the family may be expressed on this page.
Arthur Kent Young
Aug 23, 2025
Arthur Kent Young, age 73 of Vineyard, Utah, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025. An evening viewing will be held on Monday, September 01, 2025, from 6-8 pm at Wheeler-Sundberg Funeral Home, 495 South State Street, Orem. Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 2nd, at 12:00 p.m. at the LDS Church, located at 422 East 400 South, Vineyard (by sports...
'Afa Kehaati Palu
Aug 19, 2025
'Afa Kehaati Palu, 61, of Provo, Utah, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. Services will all be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints church building to be determined. A viewing for family and friends will be held from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. a bishop service will be held from 11:30...
Clyde Richard Naylor
Aug 11, 2025
Clyde Richard Naylor, age 88, of Orem, Utah, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, August 11, 2025, from causes incident to age.
Clyde was born on January 3, 1937, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to John R. and Rosella Naylor. Clyde was the second of seven children and spent his childhood in Provo, Utah, on...
Janice Noren
Aug 5, 2025
Janice Van Mondfrans Noren March 7, 1972 – August 5, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, Janice Van Mondfrans Noren, who returned home on August 5, 2025, at the age of 53. Janice was a vibrant soul who brought creativity and a touch of sparkle to everyone fortunate enough to...
Rory Dean Symons
Aug 2, 2025
Rory Dean Symons, 37, of Orem, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025. He was born March 20, 1988, in Three Hills, Alberta, Canada, to Rowdy Dean Symons and Ginger Jackson Symons.
Rory’s joyful, charismatic, creative, and fun personality would shine especially when engaging with children, playing video games, or board games with friends and family. His love and taste for music...
Thelma Grace McKinlay
Jul 30, 2025
Thelma Grace Zweifel McKinlay, 96, of Lindon, Utah, passed peacefully from this life on July 30, 2025. She was born on October 12, 1928, in Dubois, Clark County, Idaho, to John Zweifel and Eliza Hermina Felix Zweifel. She married Blaine Ford McKinlay on April 2, 1952, in the Idaho Falls, Idaho, Temple. He preceded her in death on April 22,...
Eugenia Anne McDonald
Jul 30, 2025
Eugenia Anne McDonald, age 80, of Orem, Utah, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Funeral Services are pending under the direction of Wheeler & Sundberg Funeral Home.
Condolences may be expressed to the family on this page.
Scott Liston
Jul 27, 2025
Scott Liston, age 59, of Orem, Utah, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025, in Payson, Utah, surrounded by his children.
Born on November 19, 1965, in Provo, Utah, to Sherril and Sherry Liston, Scott spent his childhood in Orem and graduated from Orem High School. He grew up building trails, riding motorcycles, and racing BMX bikes. He even used a...
Anna F. Fa'aumu Cropper
Jul 26, 2025
Anna Fa’aumu Cropper, 85, of Orem, Utah, passed away, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, July 26, 2025, from the effects of cancer. She was born on July 30, 1939, in Neiafu, Vava’u, Tonga. She married Earl Blake Cropper on July 30, 1966, in the Laie, Hawaii, Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Anna graduated from Liahona...
Norman Leroy McClellan
Jul 26, 2025
Norman Leroy McClellan returned home to his loving Heavenly Father on Saturday, July 26, 2025. A funeral service will be held in his honor on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse located at 1650 South 200 East in Orem, Utah. A viewing will precede the service from 9:30 to...
Joyce Maxfield Long
Jul 23, 2025
On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, Joyce Maxfield Long passed peacefully from this life back into the arms of her sweetheart for a long-awaited reunion on the other side of the veil.
Joyce was born May 18, 1931, to Richard Elton and Edyth (Roberts) Maxfield in Salt Lake City, Utah. She and her twin sister, Janyce, were born minutes apart, with Joyce...
Harold Norman Hoyal
Jul 22, 2025
Harold Norman Hoyal, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on July 22, 2025, at the age of 82.
Harold was born on January 8, 1943, in Alhambra, California, to Norman Samuel and Anona Williams Hoyal. He often said he could not have had better parents. He spent his early years in Alhambra (CA),...
Steven Ralph Kellogg
Jul 15, 2025
Steven Ralph Kellogg, 82, passed away peacefully at his home in Orem, Utah. On the morning of Tuesday, July 15, 2025, surrounded by his wife and several family members.
Steve was born in Los Angeles, California, on February 13, 1943. He spent his early childhood in Los Angeles. His childhood family relocated to Barstow, California, when Steve was a young teenager,...
JoAnn Parry Roberts
Jul 12, 2025
JoAnn P. Roberts was born in Seattle, Washington, to Howd and Mitzi Parry. The family moved from Seattle to the Salt Lake Valley when she was eight years old. She is the oldest of four children and is survived by her three siblings.
Education was important to JoAnn. She was a proud University of Utah graduate and went to graduate school...
Ellen Rands
Jul 9, 2025
Ellen Rencher Rands was born on August 13, 1936, in St. Johns, Arizona, to loving parents George A Rencher and Elda Bloomfield Rencher. She joined her loving husband on their eternal mission July 9, 2025 in Provo, Utah. From an early age, she radiated kindness and love, touching the lives of many as a devoted mother, friend, sister, aunt, and...
Ross Hunt
2025
Ross Hunt, 1947-2025, Orem, UT, was born in Sunnydale, UT, to Genevieve and Joseph Hunt and attended Orem and Bakersfield High Schools. Ross joined the US Marines in 1966 - 1972 and served in Vietnam in 1968-1969. Ross then joined the Utah Highway Patrol and served from 1974-1994 and was awarded the DPS Star for services above and beyond. He...
Darryl Herbert Degregg
Jul 6, 2025
Darryl Herbert Degregg, “Chief,” age 86, died July 6, 2025, in Edmonds, Washington, from complications of a fall.
Darryl was born June 15, 1939, in Racine, Wisconsin, a son of Herbert Quinn and Alice Marie Cobb. Darryl was the oldest of 3 brothers.
He joined the US Navy and served our country honorably for 30 years before retiring as a Master Chief....
