Orem, UT Obituaries

Aug 22, 2014

Laura Ann Kofford Mesa passed away Friday, August 22, 2014, in Provo, Utah. She fought valiantly with Multiple Sclerosis for 27 years and has left her crippled body behind to dance in heaven. Laura was born October 14, 1959, to Kathryn Rawlins and Jack C. Kofford in Provo, Utah. She grew up in Orem and attended Orem High School. She...

Aug 17, 2014

Our beautiful daughter, Erica Sorensen, 25, passed away on August 17, 2014. She was born on June 6, 1989 in Provo, Utah, the daughter of Russell Val and Jill Sandstrom Sorensen. Erica graduated from Carbon High School in Price, Utah, class of 2007. Her free spirit kept her busy exploring the outdoors, riding motorcycles, camping, hiking, mountain biking, and spending...

Aug 17, 2014

Joan (Joann) Hood Wiseman, 84, passed away surrounded by her loving family and grandchildren on August 17, 2014. The oldest of five children, Joan was born on July 11, 1930 in Cement, OKLA to Jewell O. Reece and Simon F. Hood. As a young woman, Joan traveled to California where she soon met her future husband, Mort Wiseman. They were...

Aug 16, 2014

Marcie, age 72 passed away August 16, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born January 18, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of Nephi and Iva Christensen. She married the love of her life Jim Henrie February 4, 1961 in the Manti Temple, spending 54 wonderful years together. Marcie was an active member of the LDS...

Aug 14, 2014

Deloy Ray Wright passed away in his home August 14, 2014. He was born October 31, 1954 in Provo, UT to parents Ken H Wright and Fern Marie Gordon Wright. He attended school in Orem graduating from Orem High School in 1972. He was a life long resident of Orem. He worked as a Crane Operator and Conductor at Geneva...

Aug 13, 2014

David Richard Dinsdale died peacefully on August 13, 2014 at the age of 87 years. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, teacher, friend, chef, and patriarch of the entire Dinsdale family clan. Those who loved him will sorely miss his kindness, intellect and great humor, but will cherish our memories and the role model he provided for us....

Aug 13, 2014

Norma Fullmer Jensen, age 90, passed away peacefully August 12th 2014. She was born on August 25, 1923, in Springville, Utah. Norma was the fourth of five lively, fun-spirited daughters of Alma and Bertha Clyde Fullmer. Norma married Ira Andrew Jensen on December 29th 1948. Norma and Ira enjoyed nearly 65 years together sharing experiences such as square dancing, fireman...

Aug 10, 2014

Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Donna B. Page Elder, 88, passed away peacefully, August 10, 2014 at her home in Pleasant Grove, Utah.

Donna was born October 24, 1925 in Marion, Utah to Ira James Page and Thelda Bowers Page. She lived most of her early life in Kamas, Utah, and graduated from South...

Aug 10, 2014

Mildred (Mid) Reynolds Mendenhall, age 97, loving mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully due to congestive heart failure on August 10, 2014, in her Orem, Utah, home with family members present. She was born August 30, 1916, in Winter Quarters, Utah, to Pearl Padfield and Albert Leroy Reynolds. She married Earl Boyer Mendenhall on October 21, 1938, in Stockton, California,...

Aug 9, 2014

Mary "Anna" Ellison passed away peacefully on August 9, 2014. Mom was born January 9, 1949 to Wilford Lowder and Blanche Caldwell Lowder. Mom marred our Dad on March 10, 1967 in Provo, Utah. Mom is survived by her husband Ron and children: Shelly DeWitt (Joey), Lonna Shumway, Todd Ellison (Brandy) Mike Ellison (Cecilla) and one brother Darrel Poulsen. She...

Aug 6, 2014

Bob Kirkman, passed away on August 06, 2014 at his home in Orem, Utah surrounded by loved ones. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather-we will miss him. He was born on September 25, 1928 in American Fork, Utah to Marvin D and Christie A Kirkman. He married Colleen McKelvey Cross June 19, 1953 and La Rae...

Aug 3, 2014

Vicki Bean Topliff passed away in her home in Orem, UT, on August 3, 2014 of causes related to appendix cancer. Vicki was born in Glendale, California, to Alvin Pliny Bean and Dorothy Allen Bean. She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Edward Topliff, her brothers, Bart Bean (Marilyn) and Brad Bean (Laurie), and her sister, Lori Henderson...

Aug 1, 2014

In the morning hours of Wednesday, 20 August 2014, Phyllis Coulam Greene was welcomed to her heavenly home by her husband of 70 years, Gordon William Greene, where they are together again, forever. The world lost a valiant woman and our family lost our loving matriarch, yet heaven gained a sweet and diligent angel capable of much good. Phyllis was...

Jul 30, 2014

Ovid Glenn "Tug" Bennett, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2014, at his home in Orem, Utah. He was born on April 6, 1924, in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Merle Knick and Jessie Glenn Bennett. He was the oldest of ten children. Tug was a happy and positive person who never met a stranger and saw the good in everyone....

Jul 28, 2014

On July 20th 2014 Heaven opened up its gates to let one of earths most valiant souls come home. Undoubtedly she was welcomed home with hearing "come in thou valiant and faithful servant" Teresa Brandi Pratt left this world to be reunited with so many of her loved ones after a short illness. At the time of her death she...

Jul 26, 2014

Lynn Petersen, 86, of Orem Utah joined his eternal sweetheart in Heaven on Saturday, July 26, 2014. He was born March 21, 1928 to Joseph and Erma Petersen in Provo, Utah. He attended BYU Academy, Farrer Jr High and graduated from Provo High School in 1946. He started his lifelong career at Geneva Steel during his Sr. year. While riding...

Jul 25, 2014

On July 25, 2014, after 65 remarkable years, our beloved husband, father, grandpa, brother, friend, and hero, Randall E. Cusick, passed away at home in Orem, Utah, surrounded by his loving family-his courageous battle with cancer finished. A California native, born January 7, 1949, he spent most of his summers outdoors with his brother and cousins in Minersville, Utah. Randy...

Jul 22, 2014

Erika G. Lacayo aka "Grandma Cookie" , "Grandma Pussy Kitty" , " Vampirita " 81 of Orem, Utah died the morning of July 22, 2014. Erika was born in Bluefields, Nicaragua October 4, 1932 to Pedro and Sarah Vasconcelos. Erika married to Alfredo Ernesto Lacayo with whom they brought to this world 14 beautiful children. She lost 3 before birth....

Jul 20, 2014

Suzanne Dixon passed away on July 19, 2104.

Suzanne was born in Manhattan, NYC to Anthony I. Eyring of Pima, AZ & the former Lois Rockhill of Spanish Fork, UT. An only child, Suzanne, grew up on Long Island, NY, until she left home to attend BYU in 1948.

She was married 54 years to...

Jul 18, 2014

Margie Fenton was born Nov 20, 1935 in Goshen, UT to Herbert Croft and Edna Marshall. She passed away peacefully on July 18, 2014. After several marriages she married the love of her life, Samuel K. Fenton. She loved dancing and made many beautiful hand made crafts. She had amazing talent. Margie is survived by son Ricky & Julie Brown...