Obituaries
Orem, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Orem & UT County area
Stephen Schubert
Aug 31, 2020
Stephen Paul Schubert, 26, passed away on August 31st, 2020 after his battle with the malicious Kevin the cancerous glioblastoma. His journey down this mortal path has now taken him on to those white shores through the grey curtains of this life.
It all started in Orem Utah on a sunny day. Stephen began his journey on September...
Kaye Hooley
Aug 29, 2020
Kaye Hooley was born April 1st, 1940 in the mining town of Pioche, Nevada to Dale and Margie Evans. She passed away August 29, 2020 at home in Orem, Utah.
Kaye was raised in Orem, UT and was the oldest of six children. Kaye graduated from Orem High School in 1958 and attended both Brigham Young University...
Richard Long
Aug 26, 2020
Richard “Dick” Crowther Long, 89, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 after a full and vibrant life. Richard was born on November 17, 1930 in Provo, Utah to Ernest and Esther (Crowther) Long. He was their last child, following an older sister and brother. Richard had a happy childhood despite growing up during the Great Depression and World...
Marquitta Larsen
Aug 20, 2020
Marquitta Campbell Larsen, 85, of Orem, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020 after losing a two-year battle with dementia. She was born on December 21, 1934, along with her twin brother Markay, in Austin, Utah, to J. Larvin Campbell and Margaret Eve Pope. The family later moved to Springville, Utah when she was 12. She graduated from Springville High School in...
Karrie Clark
Aug 19, 2020
Karrie Katherine Clark, of Provo, returned to her Heavenly home to join her Father and Brothers on August 19th, 2020 at the age of 65.
Karrie was born on September 6, 1954 in boise Idaho to Ervin Mason and Kathryn (Mallard) Mason. Her early years were spent mostly in Bountiful Utah. She was even crowned Little Miss...
Joyce Rollins
Aug 17, 2020
Our noble wife, mother, sister, and friend Joyce Mecham Rollins, 77, passed away on August 17, 2020 in South Jordan, Utah. She was born July 6, 1943 in Heber, Utah to Dee ‘S’ Mecham and Alta Baird the 2nd of four children.
Joyce learned hard work from a young age. At age 10, Joyce’s mother fell ill. ...
Don Pectol
Aug 13, 2020
Don Wayne Pectol (08/14/1949 -- 08/13/2020). Don Wayne Pectol, age 70, of Orem, Utah, died Thursday, August 13, 2020, unexpectedly but peacefully, after a beautiful day on the river in the company of his best friend, on the eve of celebrating his birthday in the arms of his loving family. He was born on August 14, 1949 in Arcata,...
Melvin Gourdin
Aug 8, 2020
Melvin Elwin Gourdin passed away peacefully on August 8, 2020 in his home in St George, Utah surrounded and supported by his family and loved ones. He lived a life of service and leadership for his country and his church.
Mel was born on November 4, 1933, in Columbia, Utah to Eli Gourdin and Bessie Elliott Gourdin....
Elsie Jarvis
Aug 8, 2020
Born January 18, 1930 in Ogden, UT to Henry Mortensen and Lila Thompson Jorgensen. Due to her father’s job they moved back and forth from Ogden, Salt Lake and Provo until she was in the fourth grade.
Elsie went to Maeser, Franklin, and Joaquin Elementary, Dixon and Farrer Jr. High and graduated from Provo High in 1948....
Janyce Taylor
Aug 8, 2020
Much loved daughter, sister, aunt and friend, Janyce Lucelle Taylor (Jan) passed away on August 8, 2020 in Orem, Utah. She has joyfully reunited with her pre-deceased parents, Harvey and Lucelle Taylor and siblings Harvey Darrel Taylor and Betty Rosenberg. Survived by her sister Molliemae Hatch.
Born in Pleasant View, Utah on August 19, 1924, she lived...
Sherrie Savage
Aug 6, 2020
Sherrie Ann Savage, our dear mother, nana, and friend returned home on August 6, 2020. Sherrie was born on July 20, 1944, in Ephraim, Utah to Milton James and Bernell Hansen. She was born in her grandparents’ home in the midst of World War II as her father was serving his country in the Army Air Corp. Upon her...
Doug Beardall
Aug 6, 2020
Our beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend, Doug Beardall, passed away on August 6, 2020 in St. George, Utah at the age of 69. He was surrounded by his family at the time of his passing.
Doug was born on June 12, 1951 in Provo, Utah to Clyde Lavoy and Billie Irene Beardall. He was the older...
M. Ann Johnson
Jul 31, 2020
Our beloved sister, aunt and great aunt passed away unexpectedly at home on July 31, 2020. Ann was born on September 11, 1944 in Provo, Utah to N. Floyd Johnson and Anna Gerber Johnson. She lost her sweet mother Anna at the age of 9 years old and was blessed to be raised by her mother Hannah Baker Johnson....
David (Keffa) Kelander
Jul 31, 2020
David (Keffa) Carl Kelander, 52, of Orem UT, unexpectedly passed away the morning of Friday July 31st, 2020. He was born on August 8th, 1967 to Arvid and Rae Kelander of Orem, UT.
David enjoyed the outdoors, four wheeling, hunting, fishing, shooting, and steaks on the grill, but more than anything he loved his dog, Shadow.
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Colleen Binks
Jul 25, 2020
Our beloved Mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Colleen Beardall Binks, age 86, returned to her Heavenly Father on July 25, 2020.
She was born September 02, 1933 in Springville Utah to Owen Harris Beardall and Bernice Warner Beardall.
Colleen was sealed to Duane Ray Binks on January 14, 1953 in the Manti Temple. Colleen loved her family which consisted of her husband, 3 children, 15 grandchildren, and 44 great-grandchildren.
Colleen was a member of the...
Dennis Escamilla
Jul 19, 2020
Dennis Dean Escamilla, beloved son of Maria and the late Sem Escamilla, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Utah Valley Hospital. Dennis was born on January 31, 1969 in Mexico City and was the penultimate of 8 children. Dennis was a kind, loving, and obedient son who was always sensitive to the needs of others. He also functioned...
Jolet Bullock
Jul 19, 2020
Jolet Johnston Bullock, 74, passed away on July 19, 2020 in Orem, Utah after a brief illness. She was born January 16, 1946 in San Diego, California as Sharon Ann Mehner and was later adopted by Dellmer and Marguerite Davis Johnston. On December 25, 1964 she married Dean C. Bullock in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their marriage was solemnized in...
Susan Stadstad
Jul 15, 2020
Susan Dennis Stadstad, 58, of Orem Utah, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020. She was born November 9, 1961 in Provo, Utah to John Doran Dennis and Florence Louise Roberts.
Susan was born with Down Syndrome and brought light and joy to all who knew her. She was very active in school and church activities, earning her...
Elise Mitchell
Jul 13, 2020
Elise Debra Mitchell of Provo, Utah was born February 14, 1977 to Dean and Lucille Zabriskie in San Bernardino, California. After her courageous 7 year battle with breast cancer she passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on July 13, 2020.
Elise's life was a remarkable journey as one of 13 children growing...
Doris Shepherd
Jul 12, 2020
Doris Adell Hall Shepherd, 86, of Orem, Utah, passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, July 12, 2020. Doris was born May 9, 1934 in Grantsville, Utah, to Earl and Afton Hall. She was the second of four children. Doris married Orvin LeRoy Shepherd on Dec. 8, 1956, in Yuma, Arizona. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Los...






