Orem, UT Obituaries

Jul 30, 2016

Nancy Worthington Christiansen passed away peacefully in her home on July 30, 2016 in Orem, UT after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. She was 55 years old.

Nancy was born the fifth of six children to Thomas and Jane Worthington on May 10, 1961 in Provo, Utah. She graduated from Orem High School in...

Jul 25, 2016

Mary Hafen Tuttle passed away July 25, 2016 at Utah Valley Hospital. Born on July 4, 1949 to Joseph and Marry Harris Hafen in Provo, Utah, Mary was the last of eleven siblings. Raised in Provo, Mary attended Provo High where she graduated in 1967. She graduated from BYU in 1971 with a degree in Elementary Education and taught...

Jul 22, 2016

Brooklyn Jade Reynolds, age 14, of Provo passed away July 22, 2016 at Flaming Gorge Reservoir.  She was born January 20, 2002 in American Fork, Utah.  She is the daughter of Shiree and James Adams of Provo and Jason Todd Reynolds and Jalynn Telford of Spanish Fork.

Brooklyn excelled in academics and was on the Honor Roll...

Jul 17, 2016

Oh Death Where is Thy Sting?

On Sunday July 17, 2016 at 10:08pm, Kimberly Marjorie Hill shook off the earthly chains that bound her. Before passing, Kim was able to visit her family and friends. After laughing, crying and reminiscing for hours, Kim walked bravely toward the eternities and took one more step toward ultimate victory.

Jul 13, 2016

Melbourne H. Jensen, 100, of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in Orem, Utah.  He was born in Rockland, Idaho, March 16, 1916 to Henry H Jensen and Laura Ivy May.  He married Elva Smith on August 26, 1941 in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple.  She preceded him in death February 22, 2006.

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Jul 12, 2016

Our dear father and grandfather, Herman David Whitenight, joined his sweetheart in heaven on July 12, 2016.  Born to Mary Elizabeth Smith Whitenight and Herman David Whitenight, Sr. on May 23, 1930 in Homestead, Pennsylvania. The Dunn family moved next door to the Whitenights when Herman was 12 years old. Their daughter, Margie Ann was his “Honeybunch” and he...

Jul 10, 2016

David Shane Schaalje was born in Provo, Utah on November 23, 1977 to Bruce and Lois Schaalje. He served a mission in the Czech Republic where he loved the people and their language. Shane was married on April 24, 1999 to Alma Selk in the Provo Temple. Shane graduated from College with his RN BSN after which he went...

Jul 8, 2016

Alan Kent Bailey, 53, passed away on July 5, 2016 in Provo, Utah. Alan was born on May 24, 1963 in Salt Lake City to Donald and Mildred Bailey. When he was eight, his family moved to Mexico for two years, after which they moved to Rigby, Idaho, where he spent the rest of his childhood exploring and getting...

Jul 7, 2016

Bonnie Yvonne Rouze, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully from heart failure on July 7th, 2016 at the age of 77.

The youngest of five children, Bonnie was born to Andrew and Mary-Lou Bourne, a poor family of sharecroppers, on October 10th, 1938 in Robertson County, Tennessee. Her parents were struck hard by the effects...

Jul 6, 2016

Clyde Wortham Asay passed away on July 6, 2016. He was born on November 10, 1921, in Lovell, Wyoming, and spent his early years in southern and central Utah. After graduating from Orem High School in Orem, Utah, he proudly served in the Army Air Corps during World War II.

While serving in the war, he kept...

Jul 5, 2016

Duane Ellis “Doc” Davis, 86, passed away peacefully in St. George at 7:05 on 7/05, accompanied by family, surrounded by images of loved ones and his beloved Mount Timpanogos, and with the inspired words of Handel’s Messiah echoing in his ears.

Duane was born in 1930 in Provo, Utah, the second of five boys born to Boyd...

Jul 3, 2016

Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Glennes LeeMaster Nelson, age 95, returned home to the loving arms of her eternal companion on July 3, 2016.

She was born October 15, 1920 in Moab, Utah to Jessie and Sarah LeeMaster. She was the last surviving child in a large and loving family of 8 children.

She...

Jul 1, 2016

Marion Aileen Drummond, 81, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016. She was born on March 6, 1935 to Melle and Chad Davis in Provo, Utah. She married Dale Drummond on January 24, 1954. She loved her family very much and looked forward to returning with her beloved husband and son.

She is survived by Roxiann (Brent)...

Jul 1, 2016

Mary Adeline Mostert, age 87, of Provo, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016.  She was born February 9, 1929 in Morrilton, Arkansas to Johannes Frederick Theobald Mostert and Lucy Kurtz Stallings. She married H.P. Grooms on August 24, 1946 in Hernando, Mississippi.  Together they had six children.

Mary never stopped learning.  Her passions included researching current events,...

Jun 28, 2016

Lively, free-spirited, and eager to experience life on his own terms, George Raymond Navarrete, 21, was rescued by the Lord on Tuesday, June 28, 2016, in the home he shared with the love of his life Alexis Robles and their son. Born to Jorge and Cielo Navarrete on April 25, 1995, George’s smile and laughter were contagious since childhood...

Jun 24, 2016

Dennis Raymond Dalebout, 77, of Orem Utah, passed away June 24, 2016 from cancer.  He was born May 31, 1939 in Bell, California to Anna Elizabeth Margaretha Schaap and Pieter Dalebout.  He married Carol Lee Wallace on July 18, 1962 in The Los Angeles LDS Temple.  She preceded him in death on May 3, 1989.  He married Bonnie Jean...

Jun 22, 2016

Marie Lourdes Dorianna Sylvia Bosquet Rittmanic returned home to our Heavenly Father on Wednesday June 22, 2016 in Orem UT at age 31.  Marie was born on February 11, 1985 in the beautiful town of Curepipe, Mauritius to George Thomas Bosquet and Marie Françoise Brigitte Bosquet.  She married Shawn Vincent Rittmanic on May 7, 2010 in the Salt Lake...

Jun 21, 2016

Kenneth Lee Benson, age 87, of Lindon, Utah, died June 21, 2016.  He was born on August 17, 1928, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Archie Peter and Ruth Marie Bradford Benson.  Ken grew up with his four brothers in Ioka and Roosevelt, Utah.   He was a dutiful son and a loyal brother.

Ken married Marjorie JoAnn Roberts on...

Jun 18, 2016

John Odeen Anderson

John Odeen Anderson died peacefully in his sleep on June 18, 2016 at the age of 93.  John was born in Tremonton, Utah on December 6, 1922, to Richard David Anderson and Emma Wilma Catherine Sandstrom Anderson.  He was the second of four children: Richard Anderson (deceased), Emma Rae Anderson Eyre (deceased)...

Jun 14, 2016

William John Roberts, Jr.

William (Bill) John Roberts, Jr., age 69, of Orem, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016, in Payson, Utah. He was born January 7, 1947, in Logan, Utah, to William John Roberts, Sr., and Lydia Schumann Roberts, the fifth of eight children. He married Janalee Firth on September 12,1966 in the Logan Utah Temple,...