Orem, UT Obituaries

Dec 7, 2019

On the evening of Saturday, 7 December, 2019 in Layton, Utah, Robert "Bob" Frank Hays returned to his beloved "brown eyes," family, friends, and Heavenly Father. He was born on February 15, 1928 in Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California to Frank D and June L Hays. He married Mary June McCarver on 28 August, 1951 in the Salt Lake...

Dec 2, 2019

LuJean Roper McAllister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend passed away quickly and peacefully on 2 December 2019 at Courtyard at Jamestown Assisted Living in Provo, Utah. She was 83 years old. LuJean was born on 27 October 1936, in Oak City, Utah.

She was the second child of seven and oldest daughter of Erma Lovell and...

Nov 30, 2019

Beverly Jean St.Clair Orton, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend passed away on November 30, 2019, at the age of 87, in Heber, UT.

She was a woman of unwavering faith who constantly nourished others with her knowledge, testimony, service and love of the Savior.

Beverly was born on December 30, 1931, in...

Nov 29, 2019

Deanna Nicole Madsen, 45, passed away, Friday, November 29, 2019. Funeral Services will be held, at 1 p.m. on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary 495 South State Street, Orem, UT. A Viewing will be held from 11:30-12:30 p.m. prior to the services at the mortuary. Burial will be in the Highland City Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed...

Nov 28, 2019

Miguel Eugenio Lajara, 62, of Provo, left this Earth to be with God Thursday, November 28, 2019. He was born June 17, 1957 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to Miguel Angel Lajara and Olga Valencia Rosso. He married Juana Teresa Espinal on April 11, 1987.

Miguel earned his Doctorate in Medicine at UASD in Santo Domingo, Dominican...

Nov 26, 2019

John Robert Schrader, 74, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019 in Orem, Utah. John was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Karl Frederick Schrader and Pauline Bates in 1945. He married Bonnie Bussio on August 30, 1968 in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. They recently celebrated 51 years of marriage.

John served in the U.S. Army...

Nov 26, 2019

Lavada Jacquelyn “Jackie” Burns, was born in Long Beach, California, on November 19, 1937 to Bob and Wanda Burns.  She was raised by her grandparents, Don and Alberta Simmons, and grew up in North Long Beach.  She attended David Starr Jordan High School where she graduated in 1955.  She was active in drama and made many life-long friends.  She...

Nov 24, 2019

It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Carolyn Diane Waters Casper on November 24, 2019 in Orem, UT at the age of 82. Carolyn was born on January 28, 1937 in Idaho Falls, ID to Flora and Joseph Waters. She was sealed to her sweetheart, Gordon C. Casper in the...

Nov 24, 2019

Leonard Clair Stolle, 83, of Orem, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019. He was born April 25,1936 in Glendale, California, to Martain Emile Stolle and Clara Jane Cowden. He married Sandra Jean Miles on February 21, 1958 in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Los Angeles Temple. Sandra preceded him in death on January 12,1990. He later...

Nov 19, 2019

LaVon Rasmussen Nuttall, our beloved mother and friend, passed away in her cherished home with her family on November 19, 2019.

LaVon was born on April 2, 1930, to Edward Harris Rasmussen and Juel Estella Callister in Fillmore, Utah. She was the fifth child out of eight in the family. After moving to Provo, she attended Farrer...

Nov 16, 2019

Paul Brent Cook, 64, of Vineyard returned to his Heavenly Father Saturday, November 16, 2019.  He was born December 13, 1954 on his mother’s birthday in Price, Utah, a son of Omer Alonzo and Eva Otterstrom Cook.  He graduated from Orem High School and was active in football, track, and wrestling. He was an Eagle Scout and earned The...

Nov 14, 2019

Carol June Riches, 82 of Orem, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019.  Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 1 p.m. at the Orem City Cemetery.  A viewing will be held from 11:30 to 12:30 at Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary, 495 South State Street, Orem, prior to the services.  Condolences may be expressed to the family on...

Nov 8, 2019

Eric David Helgesen, 48 of Missoula MT, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019.  Memorial services will be held at Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 1 p.m.  Condolences may be expressed to the family on this page.

Nov 5, 2019

Kerry Daniels Martin, 65, died November 5, 2019, in Spokane, Washington, of causes incident to younger-onset Alzheimer’s. He was a gentle, compassionate man who will be greatly missed.

Kerry was born in Provo, Utah, September 9, 1954, to Merrill Melvin and Dona Marie (Daniels) Martin. As a young man, he served a mission for the Church of...

Nov 1, 2019

John Kenneth “Ken” Balser passed away on November 1, 2019, surrounded by loved ones.  Ken was born on May 27, 1928 in Provo, Utah to Gladys Anna Munk Balser and Leo Steed Balser.  He grew up on the family farm in the Grandview area of Provo and lived an adventurous life.  In high school he was a star athlete...

Nov 1, 2019

Bonnie Christina Ashby, 78, of Orem, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019. She was born August 29, 1941, in Price, Utah, to Phyllis Mulligan and Gerald Allred. Bonnie was lived and was raised with her grandmother, Christina “Tania” Krebbs. They had a special bond. Bonnie lived with her grandmother until about the age twelve at which time she moved...

Nov 1, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Nida Mae Clodfelter Middleton on Nov. 1, 2019 in Orem, Utah at the age of 94. Nida was born Oct. 24, 1925 in Spokane, Washington to Benjamin Watson and Amelia Augusta (Seeba) Clodfelter. The youngest child in her family, Nida attended Lewis and Clark High School in...

Oct 31, 2019

John Edward Fitts Jr., passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019, at the Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah. He attended Independence High School in Provo and recently received a culinary arts degree.

JR was born in Roswell, New Mexico on 23 January 1980 to John Edward Fitts and Rose Mary Freek.  He was Rose Mary's first child,...

Oct 27, 2019

Ralph DeVere Barnes, age 90, of Orem, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.

Ralph DeVere was born December 23,1928, in Nephi, Utah to Joseph Ralph Barnes and Della Grace.  He married Nadine Bills on December 14,1949, in Provo and later sealed in the Manti Temple.

Ralph DeVere is survived by...

Oct 27, 2019

Lucy Maria Sanchez Ercanbrack, 78, passed away on October 27, 2019. She was born on February 1,1941 in Monte Vista, Colorado to Lee Sanchez and Flora Cortez Sanchez. She married David L. Ercanbrack on April 8,1973 in Ely, Nevada.

She was a waitress in the early years of her marriage and later she was a wonderful homemaker...