Obituaries
Orem, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Orem & UT County area
Shirley Larsen
Nov 26, 2021
Shirley Albiston Larsen died on November 26,2021, at the age of 90. She was a sassy and wise, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend that will be dearly missed.
Born on May 29, 1931, in Richmond, Utah, to Ruby and Melvin (Holly) Albiston, Shirley was a Cache Valley girl growing up playing sports and spending time with...
George Harrison
Nov 25, 2021
George Washington Harrison, 91, of Orem, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021. He was born July 6, 1930, in Luling, Texas, to Cecil Irvin Harrison and Lona Elizabeth Ashford. He married Patricia Edwards Snow on February 14, 1955, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
George moved to Arkansas at about age 1, then moved to northern Arizona...
David Eagar
Nov 23, 2021
David Rex Eagar passed away November 23, 2021, in Orem, Utah due to complications from an illness. He was surrounded by his loving wife, devoted children, family and friends. He was born September 15, 1954, to Wendle and Rexine Eagar.
Dave was a peacemaker from the beginning to the end. He dearly loved his family and was...
Jeannine Sumpter
Nov 22, 2021
Jeannine Hawke Sumpter, 83, of Orem, Utah, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021. She was born August 28, 1938 in Provo, UT to Don Worden and Blanche Moulton Hawke. She married Wynston Horton Sumpter May 1, 1959 in the Salt Lake City Temple.
Jeannine graduated from Provo High School. She was Bookkeeper/Secretary at the Seattle Bishop’s storehouse,...
Richard Parsons
Nov 20, 2021
Richard Blaine Parsons, Springville, UT age 84, died November 20, 2021
He was born on July 16, 1937 in Ogden, UT the oldest of three sons born to Blaine Charles and Lucile Lambert Parsons. He married Cenia Marie Carlsen, June 21, 1956 in the Idaho Falls LDS temple. They were the parents of four children, Janet, Keith, Lynn and...
Elaine Bridges
Nov 20, 2021
Elaine Perkes Bridges, born May 3, 1941, in Santa Maria, California, passed away unexpectedly on November 20, 2021, at her home in Provo, Utah. Elaine was raised in California, Canada, and Oklahoma by loving parents William (Bill) and Helen Ashton Perkes. She gained a love for the Gospel of Jesus Christ from her parents. Throughout her life, she shared that...
Gary Williams
Nov 19, 2021
Gary Shelton Williams, age 85, passed away on Friday, November 19th, 2021, with his wife, sister, and 4 children by his side. Born June 6th, 1936, Gary held a special place in the hearts of those he encountered. At a very early age, Gary developed a love for music and sports. Throughout his life he enjoyed playing the piano...
Lowana Lee
Nov 14, 2021
LoWana Egan Lee, of Provo, passed away Sunday, November 14th, 2021. She was born May 25, 1927 in Provo, UT to Howard and Vera Egan. LoWana was the 3rd of 4 children in the Egan family. Her siblings Joyce, Ralph (Bud), and Maurine all proceeded her in death.
LoWana married Floyd Olen Conner on February 7, 1945...
James Wardle
Nov 13, 2021
Our beloved son and brother James Russell Wardle unexpectedly passed away in a go-kart accident on Saturday, November 13th, 2021. James was surrounded by family and returned to his Heavenly Father peacefully. James was born on October 1st, 2007 in Murray, Utah to his parents Jeremy and Rebecca Wardle. He is survived by his parents, siblings: Emma, Abby, Jacob,...
Lexie Olsen
Nov 11, 2021
Lexie Kathleen Olsen, 82, of West Jordan, passed away Thursday, November 11th, 2021. She was born September 2nd, 1939, in Lehi Utah, to Clifford and Melba Webb. She was married in the LDS Temple to Larry Olsen. He preceded her in death on October 29th, 1997.
Lexie brought joy to everyone lucky enough to meet her. She...
Glen Petersen
Nov 11, 2021
Claudius Glen Petersen, 95, of Orem, Utah, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021. Glen was born on June 3, 1926, in Fielding, Utah, to Claudius Niels Petersen and Jane Elma Christensen. Glen fittingly passed away on Veteran’s Day, as he was proud of his service in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Ila ReVoe Thompson...
Myrtle Cook
Nov 10, 2021
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, and sweet friend was reunited with her eternal companion and precious daughter on November 10, 2021, at the age of 93 yrs. Myrtle Call Cook, daughter of Joseph Clarence and Myrtle Elizabeth Eliason Call , was born May 28, 1928 in Bancroft Idaho. She attended grade school and high school in Bancroft....
Revoe Petersen
Nov 9, 2021
Ila ReVoe Thompson Petersen, 89, of Orem, Utah, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. ReVoe was born on May 23, 1932, in Clarkston, Utah, to Glen Wendell Thompson and Lillie Pearlue Buttars. She was sealed for all time and eternity to Claudius Glen Petersen in the Idaho Falls Temple on April 26, 1950. ReVoe preceded Glen in death...
Robert Anderson
Nov 7, 2021
Robert Hugh Anderson got up and dressed for church Sunday morning November 7, 2021 but decided to go to heaven instead. Good choice, Dad! He was born in Provo, Utah on October 26, 1926 the son of Hugh Cheney Anderson and Ella Gladys Barker. He had just celebrated his 95th birthday on October 26, 2021. He lived his childhood...
Bettie Mortensen
Nov 7, 2021
Bettie Louise Adams Mortensen, 81, of Lehi, Utah, passed away November 7th, 2021. She was surrounded by her sons at the time she was called to be with her Heavenly Father. Bettie was born November 15th, 1939, in Upland, California, to Frank Powhattan Adams and Alma Greear Adams Bartholomew. Bettie married the love of her life Cecil Dale Mortensen...
Juana Lajara
Nov 4, 2021
Juana Teresa Espinal Lajara, 63, of Provo, left this Earth to be with God Thursday, November 4th, 2021. She was born April 12, 1958 in Bonao, Dominican Republic to Casimiro Espinal Placencia and Lucila Lopez. She married Miguel Lajara on April 11, 1987.
Teresa, as we lovingly called her, earned her degree in Business Administration at O...
Jackson Fackrell
Nov 4, 2021
Jackson Charles Fackrell, 47, of Pleasant Grove, Utah, was born August 21, 1974, in Provo, Utah to Christie Ann and Edward Brent Fackrell. He married the love of his life, Shar Kie, in Santa Clara, Utah on November 4, 2016. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Utah Valley University in Provo, Utah, in 2020. He...
Steven Mitchell
Nov 4, 2021
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, mentor, and friend Steven Karl Mitchell, 81, of Orem, Utah passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, November 4th, 2021.
He was born September 6, 1940 in Provo, Utah to Karl Jefferson and MaryBeth Clark Mitchell. He married Alma Farmer Mitchell on June 28, 1963 in the Salt Lake...
Betty Hill
Oct 28, 2021
Betty Jane Carr Hill, of Kendall, FL and Orem, UT, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021. She was born in Myers, Thompkins County, New York on February 7, 1930 to Martha Leona Reese and Leo Dudley Carr. She was married from 1950 to 1977 to Swanee Hill. He preceded her in death in 2011 as did one son, Jeffrey...
Bonnie Darling
Oct 27, 2021
Bonnie Mae (Sullivan) Darling, 80, of Lehi passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 10:40pm from stomach cancer. She was born March 24, 1941 in San Francisco, CA to LaRue Gardner Sullivan and Isabella Armstrong Sullivan. She married Leroy Warren Daring III on June 13, 1970 in the Oakland temple. She preceded him in death on May 28th, 2019....
