Orem, UT Obituaries

Dec 10, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and much love that the family of Jim Tilson announces his passing. Jim died the morning of December 10, 2021, at the age of 74 in his home in Orem, Utah.

Jim was a decorated veteran who served 2 tours in the Vietnam war and spent a total of 33 years in...

Dec 7, 2021

Linda Louise Nielson Hackett of Duchesne, Utah, passed away from respiratory arrest associated with COVID-19 on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, in Murray, Utah. She preceded her husband, Ronald Dee Hackett, in death by four hours as he battled and ultimately succumbed to respiratory illness associated with COVID-19 in Orem, Utah. Linda and Ron were fervently dedicated to each other...

Dec 7, 2021

Linda Louise Nielson Hackett of Duchesne, Utah, passed away from respiratory arrest associated with COVID-19 on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, in Murray, Utah. She preceded her husband, Ronald Dee Hackett, in death by four hours as he battled and ultimately succumbed to respiratory illness associated with COVID-19 in Orem, Utah. Linda and Ron were fervently dedicated to each other...

Dec 6, 2021

David Lavern Barney, of Orem, Utah, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021, peacefully in his home, with his sweetheart by his side, after battling pancreatic cancer for the past year.

He was born in 1947 in Provo, Utah to Melvin and Sarah Barney. He was married for time and all eternity to Patricia Jo...

Nov 29, 2021

Mary Kathryn Sharp Kocherhans, 89, of Orem, Utah, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021.  She was born April 9, 1932, in Upland, California, to Everett Raymond Sharp and Elda Elora Woodruff Sharp.  She married Lavor Perry Kocherhans on September 17, 1956, in the Los Angeles Temple.  He preceded her in death in 2005.

Kathryn was a musician and educator par...

Nov 28, 2021

Thomas Laine Raty, beloved son, husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and cousin passed away November 28, 2021 in Payson, Utah at Mountain View Hospital from heart and dysphasia pneumonia complications.

Born February 5, 1927 in Ogden, Weber, Utah to Charles Leslie Raty and Berniece Shupe Raty, Laine was the second of four brothers. He attended Ogden Utah...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...