All Obituaries

William “Kirk” Love, 66, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away Monday, August 13, 2018. He was born in Rigby, Idaho on May 9, 1952 to the late William H. and Barbara (Bowen) Love. Kirk graduated high school in Shelley, Idaho. After high school he enlisted in the United States Army and served as an air traffic controller in Vietnam; he later served in the Utah National Guard. He received his Bachelor's degree in Math and Accounting from Weber State University, and a Masters...

Peter Workman (90) of Orem passed away peacefully Saturday, August 11. Peter was born in Hatch, Utah, October 18, 1927.  He served in the US Navy during WWII.  He married Norma Alene Curtis May 30, 1948 and they were sealed in the Salt Lake LDS temple. Peter worked at Geneva Steel for over thirty years.  Peter’s life was characterized by service. He served in many church callings and had a particular love for scouting. He loved sports and coached Little League.  He...

Lisa Elaine Hansen Hunsaker passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, August 11, 2018 of complications from a lingering illness. She was born April 3, 1962 in Provo, Utah to David and Darlene Borget. She was the third child and first daughter born to her parents which soon included four additional brothers and one sister. Lisa will be remembered for her loving and gentle spirit. Her legacy is her devotion to her children and granddaughter despite her earthly limitations. She faced...

Hadyn Lowell Smith, 94, of Orem, Utah, died Wednesday, August 8th, 2018, at the Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah. Born November 22, 1923, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Hadyn Layborn and Lula Mae (Beesley) Smith, he was a retired civil servant who worked for the Navy at the Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California, as an electronic engineer. He worked on missile systems including the Sidewinder, HARM, Sidearm, Shrike and other missiles. Hadyn also had other business ventures including a...

Mark Thales LeFevre, age 48 of Provo, Utah, passed away august 8, 2018 at him home.  He was born in Provo, Utah January 8, 1970 to Thomas Grand LeFevre and Jennie Bird LeFevre. Mark attended Provo High School where he was on the competitive swim team.  He later received an associate’s degree in applied sciences and worked with electronics.  He was proficient in American Sign Language, which he learned at UVU.   He loved lapidary and was skilled in finish...

Carole Ann (Peterson) Christiansen passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on August 7, 2018. Carole was born on March 27, 1964 in Inglewood, CA to Ross and Merrilynn Peterson.  She had many challenges in her life that she rose above.  She was the glue in many relationships through her lifetime.  Carole loved fashion and decorating.  She frequently served as the seamstress for herself and many others.  She loved bright colors and animals.  She...

Dixie Ellen Sorensen, 83, of Orem, UT returned to her sweetheart on August 6, 2018. She was born on June 10, 1935 to H. Mearl Lunt and Cora Elizabeth Young in Nephi, UT. Dixie married the love of her life, Don, on June 18, 1951 in Evanston, WY. He preceded her in death on June 20, 2018. Dixie was a firecracker who enjoyed camping, hunting, dancing, and bowling as well as the many little things in life. She had a great love for her family and always made sure no one left her house...

Alexandra May Turner, age 76, returned to our Heavenly Father at 12:55am, surrounded by her family, on August 4th at the Huntsman Cancer Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.    She was born in Birmingham, England on May 14, 1942 to Alexander Ward and Ella May Harris. She married John Henry Turner in 1968.   Alexandra attended school in Birmingham and worked hard throughout her years in a variety of positions. She was an amazing cook and loved crafty things as well...

LeGrand Liston Baker, 80, of Orem, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 2, 2018, following a brief illness. LeGrand was born November 2, 1937, on his grandfather’s ranch in Boulder, Utah; then grew up on a small farm in Utah Valley. He attended Spanish Fork and Lincoln high schools.  After graduating from Brigham Young University in 1963, he received a master’s degree and a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in American History in...

James Lorin Robinson, 83, of Orem, Utah, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones in his home on Thursday, August 2, 2018.  He was born February 6, 1935 in Caliente, Nevada to Albert Lorin Robinson and Maud Ashley Hatton Robinson.  He was the 6th of 8 children.  He married his eternal companion Vanae Rowley on June 12, 1959 in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. As a young child he and his family moved to Cedar City Utah, where he attended school and graduated from Cedar...