Robert (Bob) Wakefield, 86, of Orem was released from his earthly ministry on Monday, January 23rd, surrounded by his family.  He married Cynthia Montandon on August 21, 1960.  Bob grew up on a dairy farm in Iowa and was famous for saying cows never took a vacation and needed to be milked at 4:30 in the morning and 4:30 in the afternoon.  He received a Naval ROTC scholarship at Iowa State University and was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the Marine Corps in 1958.  He...

Dr. Kenneth Llewellyn Russell, our loving father, grandfather & great grandfather died peacefully, surrounded by his children, on January 20, 2023, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was a devout member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints with a strong faith that guided him throughout his life. He was born the second child of five to Cyril Glenn & Catherine Orr Russell on April 29, 1932, in Provo, Utah. His early years were spent in Thistle, Utah as his father worked for the...

Patricia Lee Nelson Moon passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, January 15, 2023 in Orem, surrounded by loving family. Pat was the sweetest of spirits. She devoted her life to her family she cherished beyond measure. Until her last day, she always put the needs of others first. Everyone loved Pat because they strongly felt she dearly loved them unconditionally. She was truly without guile, and she leaves behind a powerful legacy of love. She had a life-long passion for genealogy...

Jeffrey Thomas Hansen, 51, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 14, 2023, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Jeff was born on November 26,1971 in Visalia, California to Cheryl Rae Morris and Donald Thomas Hansen. Growing up he was the absolute favorite son and brother sandwiched between two protective older sisters and two doting younger sisters.  He married the love of his life and best friend, Laurelyn Caldwell on February 1, 1997, in the Salt Lake City, Utah Temple. For nearly...

Joyce Laura (Johnson) Nixon passed away peacefully at home on January 13, 2023, two weeks after her 97th birthday. She was born December 27, 1925, in Grant, Jefferson County, Idaho, to Robert H. Johnson and Rachel E. Butler. Joyce was the third of six children. She was raised on a farm in Eastern Idaho with no electricity until she was ten years old and no running water in the home until after she left for college. After graduating from Midway High School in 1943 she became a telephone...

Billy Douglas Clark. Age 85. Lived in Orem, UT. He passed away on January 10, 2023, peacefully in his home, surrounded by family. He was born in Ephraim, UT. To John Henry and Thelma Mee Clark. He was married to Trina Anne Clark for 60 years. Doug had a love for cars. Fixing the up and just cruising around going for rides. He loved four-wheeling at his property down in Mayfield, UT. Loved spending time with his family and watching videos. He had the kindest soul and never raised his voice...

Mary Lynn Burr Major of Orem, Utah departed this life surrounded by family and friends on January 8th, 2023, after a six-year battle with breast cancer and strokes. Mary was born on November 15th, 1957, in Sacramento, California. She was the second of fourteen children born to John William Burr and Yvonne Chamberlain Burr Christensen. She played a pivotal role in helping raise her younger siblings in her large family. Her family moved frequently during her childhood, and Mary attended a...

Russell Gines, 82 of Santaquin, UT. He passed away on 8, January 2023.  He was born 19th of September 1940 to Ralph Henry and A. Lorna Gines in Woodland, UT.  He married Eldora Crawley on 9 September 1963. Russell worked with his father doing construction work and other construction companies then he went to work at Brigham Young University as a carpenter and warehouse supervisor.  He was a cancer survivor, actively engaged in raising farm animals and raising a garden. ...

Murray W. Skinner, a dear husband, father, grandpa, and friend passed away suddenly on January 7, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. He will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved him. Murray was born as a twin on August 14, 1936, at his home in Orem Utah to Bert Amos and Elleanora Williams Skinner. He was taught at a young age to work hard on their family fruit farm. He attended schools in Orem and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1954. Murray enlisted in the Army in 1954...

Nolini Mateitalo Lopeti Fakatoumafi, age 76 of Orem, Utah, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023.  A viewing will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. and funeral services will begin at 11:00 am. at the LDS Chapel located at 865 West 1000 North, Orem, Utah.  Interment will be in the Orem City Cemetery.  Condolences for the family may be expressed on this page.