Obituaries
Orem, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Orem & UT County area
Del Ray Hardy
Jan 7, 2024
Del Ray was born on July 28, 1938, to Chester and Hazel Asay Hardy In La Verkin, Utah. He grew up in La Verkin, Utah, and graduated from Hurricane High School.
He married his wife Rose Marie Frazier on September 16, 1959, in the St. George Temple. They raised 3 beautiful daughters together, Marie Herbert, Kareena Elisaia, and Susette Gourley.
Del Ray...
Brenda Louise Chabot
Jan 6, 2024
Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Brenda Louise Chabot, age 66, passed away after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer at her home in Orem, Utah on January 6, 2024. Brenda was born June 11, 1957, in Riverside, California to Beverly Joan Hannah and James Oliver Tracy. She married her soulmate, Robert Neal Chabot, on December 5, 1975. Together...
Ruby Edwards Cameron
Jan 5, 2024
After 105 years of spreading sunshine, our dear Ruby Cameron left her Earthly estate to meet and greet her dear ones on the other side of the veil. They were reunited on January 5, 2024. Ruby was born August 24, 1918, in Beaver, Utah. She is survived by daughters Marian Wilkinson and Carolyn Montague as as well as son...
Darrell H Harward
Dec 29, 2023
Darrell H. Harward returned home to his Heavenly Father on December 29th, 2023.
Darrell was born on March 4th, 1938, to Orson and Iva Harward. He grew up in Provo, Utah with eight older siblings and graduated from Provo High.
Darrell married his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, Margaret Carter, in the Salt Lake Temple...
Maynard Lamar Nielsen
Dec 26, 2023
Maynard Lamar Nielsen, 83, of Saint George, UT, passed away, Tuesday, December 26, 2023. He was born January 1, 1940 in Los Angeles, CA to Leland Oscar and Francis “Eva” Mellor Nielsen. He married his sweetheart, Ester “LaOne” Beckwith, on July 17, 1959.
Maynard was known for being a Jack of all trades. He could do almost anything and...
Beverly Powell Adams
Dec 21, 2023
On March 16, 1928, in Salt Lake City, Utah, as James Albert and Inez Leila Thomas Powell first held the 10th of their 11 children, did they contemplate how this child, BEVERLY THOMAS POWELL ADAMS would improve the beauty of this world?
As Beverly grew, her talents became apparent and her ceaseless spirituality, moving music, sharp sarcasm and impressive...
Thomas Stanley Chynoweth
Dec 13, 2023
On December 13, 2023, we said a temporary goodbye to our Husband, Dad, Grandpa, Great Grandpa and the “Greatest Fighter of All Time”, Thomas Stanley Chynoweth, age 84, of Lindon, Utah. Tom was born on September 24, 1939. He was the oldest son of William Stanley and Ada Dewsnup Chynoweth. Tom grew up in Deseret, Utah, and moved to...
Edward Douglas Winkleman II
Dec 12, 2023
Edward Douglas Winkleman, age 66 of Orem, Utah, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023. He was born on September 18, 1957 in Covina, California to Edward Douglas Winkleman and Constance Evangeline Weiss. He married April Gail Pett, in the Provo LDS Temple on June 13, 1980. He bravely battled cancer for seven years and peacefully passed away surrounded by his...
Joan Marie Johnson
Dec 11, 2023
Our beloved mother, Joan Marie Johnson, 96, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2023, in Orem, Utah. She was the daughter of George and Nena Smith, and sister to Barbara Jean. She was born in Glendale, California in 1927 and spent her childhood years in Burbank, California. In her junior year of high school, her family moved to Glendale,...
Dorothy S Hall
Dec 10, 2023
Dorothy Stuart Hall passed away peacefully at her home in Provo, Utah on Sunday, December 10, 2023. She was born August 21, 1928, in Drummond, Montana, the daughter of John Hendry Stuart and Mary Janetta McBride. She was the second youngest of 9 children and the last of her siblings – Alvin Stuart, Ruby Bradshaw, Phyllis Wight, John Stuart,...
Julia Thompson
Dec 10, 2023
Julia was born in Provo, Utah to Richard Frank Thompson and Alta Luella Hansen on September 27, 1952. She lived in Mapleton, Provo, Springville, Orem, West Valley City, Draper, and Murray. She graduated from Westminster College. She worked several jobs over the years but most of her career was spent working for Salt Lake County. She was heavily involved in...
Fern Ann Knight Harward
Dec 9, 2023
In Loving Memory of Fern Ann Knight Harward
Our hearts are heavy as we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved “Sweetheart” and mother, Fern Ann Knight Harward, on December 9, 2023, at her home in Orem, Utah. Born on January 7, 1939, in Provo, Utah, Fern was the cherished daughter of Ralph Waldo and Fern Young Knight.
Fern's childhood...
Clive Dee Moon
Dec 7, 2023
Clive Dee Moon, 88, of Orem, Utah, passed away peacefully at home with family at his bedside on December 7, 2023.
He was born in Hanna, Utah on September 11, 1935, the second child of Orven James Moon and Delphia Nye. He grew up in the Uintah Basin on his father’s sheep and cattle ranch with one older brother,...
Ralph Millard Day
Dec 7, 2023
Ralph Millard Day relocated for the final time, passing peacefully to his eternal resting place in the early morning hours of December 7, 2023, at Cove Point Retirement facility in Provo, Utah. No U-Haul needed this time. Ralph was 96.
Ralph was born on February 7th, 1927, in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, the eldest son of Lora Bertha Francis...
Charles Edward McClellan
Dec 6, 2023
Obituary written for (and by) Charles Edward McClellan -- 1947-2023
Charlie first appeared on earth
On 2/5/47.
Died 12/6 of 23,
And maybe went to Heaven.
He had malignant prostate,
Which helped take him away.
It knocked him down and prostrate,
Which is how he is today.
He also had a plethora
Of other illness issues
But he's...
Eldon Jay Tervort
Dec 4, 2023
On December 4, 2023, we said a temporary good-bye to our Dad, Grandpa, “Grandpa Great” and Great-Great Grandpa, Eldon Jay Tervort. Now that his physical suffering has ended, his sweet spirit has returned to his Heavenly Father and is reunited with his eternal companion, Janet. We, as his family, are so grateful for his love, life, and example to...
Connie Blakemore Cook
Dec 3, 2023
Connie Blakemore Cook, 85, of Provo, Utah, passed away December 3, 2023. She was born May 13, 1938, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Roy Elmo Blakemore and Wilma Heiner Blakemore. She married Paul Franklin Cook on September 27, 2002, in the Provo, Utah LDS temple.
Connie received her Ed.D. from Temple University and worked many years at Brigham Young...
B. Lynn Bowns
Nov 29, 2023
Belva Lynn Bowns, 67, of Spanish Fork, Utah passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. She was born February 8, 1956, in Provo, Utah to Jack D. Jones and Belva Wentz in Provo, Utah. She married William Carl Bowns on July 8, 2016.Lynn worked as a customer service representative. She enjoyed puzzles, reading and going on "Adventures" (traveling/sight-seeing). She...
Samantha Elizabeth Chipman
Nov 28, 2023
Samantha Elizabeth Chipman passed away November 28, 2023, in Orem, Utah. She was born in Grand Forks, ND on August 28, 2000, to Tara (Tia) Chipman and Dr. S. Bret Chipman. She grew up in Payson, Utah where she played soccer, ran cross country, sang in the school choirs and played her violin in the orchestras. Sami graduated from...
Venna Louise Nebeker Peavler
Nov 27, 2023
Venna Louise Nebeker Peavler, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother returned to her heavenly home November 27, 2023. She was born August 9,1938 in Fairview Wyoming to Howard and Etta Swenson Nebeker.
Venna was the youngest and being the only girl in the family sometimes had its benefits but mostly it was the same…hard work that each member of the...