Obituaries
Orem, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Orem & UT County area
Donna Nielson
Dec 15, 2015
Donna Esther Packard Brown Nielson, 88, passed away peacefully at her home after suffering a severe decline from bone marrow cancer. She is survived by her husband, retired U.S. Congressman Howard C. Nielson, six of her seven children, 35 grandchildren, and 97 great grandchildren. One daughter preceded her in death. Donna was born June 24, 1927, to Forrest and Esther...
June Hair
Dec 14, 2015
Florence June Neagle Hair, 87, passed away in the home of her daughter in Mesa, Arizona on December 14, 2015. She was born June 20, 1928 in Yankton, South Dakota to James Marion and Klista Charlotte Kennedy Neagle. After graduating from Provo High School in 1946, she attended Brigham Young University. She met her husband, Allen Hair on a blind...
Oda Rasmussen
Dec 14, 2015
Oda Fonnesbeck Rasmussen, 96, of Orem, Utah, died peacefully, surrounded by family at the Ashford Assisted Living Center in Highland, Utah, on December 14, 2015. Oda was born on November 27, 1919, to James Martinus and Rosa Zbinden Fonnesbeck in Weston, Idaho. Both parents had immigrated to America as children with their families, her father from Copenhagen, Denmark, and her...
Charles Edmonds Jr
Dec 13, 2015
Dr. Charles William Edmonds Jr. of Orem, Utah. Returned to his Heavenly Father Sunday, December 13, 2015 passing of natural causes. He was known to his friends and family as "Doc". He was born on October 20, 1928 to Charles and Frances Edmonds in Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated from Towson High School in 1946. Where he was the Captain of...
Jean Partridge
Dec 13, 2015
Jean McIntire Partridge passed away peacefully Sunday, December 13, 2015 at the age of 98. Jean was born October 7, 1917 in Price, Utah. She was the daughter of William Mathis and Zelma McIntire. She attended the University of Utah where she met her husband Francis Marion Partridge. Jean returned to the U and completed a degree in Arts and...
Connor Gappmayer
Dec 4, 2015
Our sweet, loving, son and brother, Connor Evan Gappmayer, returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on Friday, December 4, 2015 due to an accidental shooting. Connor ws born to Roy H. and Sheri Stewart Gappmayer on July 17, 2005 in Payson, Utah. He lived in Lake Shore and was in the 5th grade at Brockbank Elementary School...
Marilyn Thompson
Nov 30, 2015
A true California girl, Marilyn Frances Thompson died in Utah on Thanksgiving after a brief illness. Born on May 23, 1927, she grew up in Santa Paula, amid citrus groves and small storefronts. In the 1930s, her mother taught her art, her father thrift. In the 1940s, including her college years, she drew the eyes of many young men and...
Corene Parker
Nov 30, 2015
Corene Cowan Parker died in Provo, Utah on November 30, 2015 of Alzheimers, surrounded by her family. She married Douglas Parker, who survives her, in the Salt Lake Temple on December 15th, 1950. Their love affair covered 65 years of indescribable devotion and joy. Together they had seven children, Bradley (Valorie), Clay (Debbie), Gail (Ric Tolboe), Lorrie (Dave Porter), Blair...
David Williams
Nov 28, 2015
David Delmont Williams, 79 year-old resident of Orem, Utah, died Saturday November 28, 2015. David was the seventh of 12 children born to Berton Elliott Williams and Rachel May Peabody Williams. He was born on December 26, 1935, in Malad, Idaho, where he grew up and attended school. He joined the Air Force and served for four years--39 months of...
Fern Bellows
Nov 28, 2015
Our beloved Fern Pyne Bellows, 90, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2015. Fern was born March 3, 1925, in Orem, Utah to Ivern and Martha Pyne, the last of 7 children. She married Wayne F Bellows for time and all eternity on April 25, 1944, in the Salt Lake Temple. Fern was a devoted, loving wife, mother and grandmother....
Homer Beardall
Nov 23, 2015
Homer Dee Beardall age 78, of Provo, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2015. Homer D. Beardall was born on December 23rd 1936 to Orpha Davis Beardall and Edwin Reed Beardall. He grew up on his parents farm in Orem UT. He had two sisters Ramona, and Colleen. He also had one brother Eddy. Homer had a way of making...
Tammy Willbanks
Nov 23, 2015
Tammy (Sistrunk) Wilbanks born 9/16/1957 passed 11/14/2015 was a Devoted and Caring Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Daughter and Friend. She was also a Type 1 Diabetic and a Dialysis patient. She gave all she had and more to ensure that everyone around her was happy and taken care of. She loved spending quality time with her children and her grandchildren...
Tayva Patch
Nov 21, 2015
Tayva Rhoton Patch, 62, peacefully passed on Saturday, November 21, 2015 of complications following surgery. She was surrounded by her family. She was born in Winslow, Arizona to Clyde and Ada Rhoton. She attended BYU in the Fall of 1972 where she met the love of her life, Brian Patch. They were married in the Mesa, Arizona Temple and have...
Josiah Sorensen
Nov 21, 2015
Josiah Birdell Sorensen passed away at his home in Provo, Utah on the evening of Saturday, November 21, 2015. He was born on June 8, 1978, in Provo, Utah, to John Edgar and Julie May Sorensen. Josiah attended Orem High School and worked as a machinist and a mason. Possessing a keen interest in engineering and mechanics, he loved to...
Nancy Anderson
Nov 17, 2015
Nancy Lynne Anderson June 8th, 1942 ~ November 15th, 2015 Nancy Lynne Anderson-incredible wife, mother, grandmother, devoted daughter of God-passed away at 1:45 in the afternoon in her home on Sunday, November 15th, 2015 at the age of 73. She had bravely fought the onset of heart failure and most recently cancer until succumbing to its complications. Nancy would never...
Phillip Naugle
Nov 15, 2015
Phillip Naugle, 70 Phillip Elmes Naugle, 70, born in Larned, KS, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2015 in Salt Lake City, UT. Phillip is survived by his wife of 33 years, Cheryl Naugle, daughter Michelle Lewis, daughter Melissa Stofferan, son Phillip Naugle, son Ronald Naugle, son Mark Naugle, son Shawn Naugle, and many loving grandchildren. Phillip loved sports and...
Thomas Rowley
Nov 5, 2015
Our much loved husband and father, Thomas H. Rowley, age 75, died peacefully November 3rd, 2015. Thom was born on August 4th 1940 in Parowan, Utah, the second of six children to Ronald F. and Pearl Worthen Rowley. He was sealed for time and all eternity to Linda Knight, December 27th 1963 in the St. George Temple. Together they had...
Evelyn Hardy
Nov 5, 2015
Evelyn Louise Moncur Hardy, 87, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, November 5, 2015, and returned to the waiting arms of her eternal sweetheart, Douglas W. Hardy. She had waited patiently for 5 years to be reunited with him after 62 wonderful years of marriage. Evelyn was born in Brownsville, Texas, to Alphonso Moncur and LaPriel Cutler Moncur. She...
Douglas Cardall
Nov 5, 2015
Douglas Gary Cardall October 29, 1938--November 5, 2015 Douglas Gary Cardall passed away peacefully at his home on November 5, 2015 with his wife Carol at his side. Gary was born on October 29, 1938, in Provo, Utah, to Claud C. and Mary Louise Hoover Cardall. He grew up in Provo and attended Provo schools, eventually earning his Associate's Degree...
Thomas Tom
Nov 1, 2015
Thomas Emmett Davis (Tom) finished his life here on earth surrounded by his family on 10 November 2015. He had recently celebrated his 83rd birthday. He leaves a significant legacy for all those who were blessed to be a part of his life. A viewing will be held at Sundberg Olpin Mortuary at 495 S. State Street in Orem, UT...
