Obituaries

Oct 14, 2014

John L Olcott

Orem, Utah

John LaMar Olcott, 91, passed away October 14, 2014 in Orem, Utah. He was born to a loving family on July 29, 1923 in Clear Creek Canyon, Utah. This loving family, who are all now deceased, included his parents: Robert Agustus and Ina May Merchant Olcott; brother, Robert Leon (Marjorie)...

Oct 14, 2014

Cory Snedeger

Richfield, Utah

Cory Afton Snedeger, 44, passed away unexpectedly on October 14, 2014 in Provo. He was born July 24, 1970, in Richfield to Grover Mark and Vonda Barney Snedeger. He married Amber K. Gentry, February 18, 1995 in Richfield. Later divorced.

Cory was born with a love of music and...

Oct 12, 2014

Micah Magleby

Herriman, Utah

The veil was parted on Sunday, October 12, 2014, in Murray, Utah, when Micah John Magleby, 36, was welcomed home to his heavenly parents and eternal family. While in this frail existence he fought his illness with great courage, and did not let it define him.

Micah was born...

Oct 11, 2014

Hope Noelle Turner

Brigham City

Our most beautiful and precious infant daughter, Hope Noelle Turner was born and died on Saturday, October 11, 2014 at McKay Dee Medical Center from prematurity and anencephaly. She is the daughter of Eric Cloyd and Mandi Webb Turner.

Hope Noelle was an organ donor for research in...

Oct 11, 2014

Joyce O. Knaphus

Richfield, Utah

Joyce R. Owens Knaphus, 83 of Richfield, passed away October 11, 2014 in Richfield. She was born December 28, 1930 in Joseph to Waldo Morgan and Grace Joos Owens. She married Loyd Martin Knaphus, June 17, 1949 in Joseph. The marriage was solemnized in the Manti Temple, December 2, 1954....

Oct 9, 2014

Patsy Foote

Ephraim, Utah

Patsy Fay Ashton Foote, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her husband and sons, on October 9, 2014, at age 74, after a valiant battle against breast cancer.

She was born on April 7, 1940, in Provo, Utah, to Clarence and Anna Spotten Ashton.

Pat...

Oct 7, 2014

Dallis J. Peterson Annabella, Utah

Our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend, Dallis James Peterson, 76, of Annabella, passed away October 7, 2014 in Richfield.  He was born November 4, 1937 in Glenwood to James Dancil and Cleo Idella Peterson.  He married his high school sweetheart, Saundra Lee Fillmore, July 16, 1960 for time and eternity...

Oct 4, 2014

Ron Nielsen

Richfield, Utah

Ronald C Nielsen, 74, passed away at his home in Richfield, on October 4, 2014. He was born June 14, 1940 in Richfield to Elmer F and Erma Winget Nielsen.

He married Marcia Larsen, June 6, 1964 in Glenwood, the marriage was solemnized in the Manti Temple, November 25,...

Oct 1, 2014

Donald Hoggan

Vista, California

Donald Thomas Hoggan, 78, of Vista, California, passed away October 1, 2014 at his home in Vista. He was born March 12, 1936 in Salina, Utah to Laurence Donald and Iola Caroline Jensen Hoggan. He married Jo Anne Blanche Cox, June 7, 1957 in the Manti Temple.

He is...

Sep 28, 2014

Michael Oran Thursby

Ephraim, UT

Michael Oran Thursby, 54, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2014 at his home in Ephraim. Mike was born on September 28, 1960 in Mt. Pleasant, UT to Kent Oran and Marjorie Irene Nelson Thursby.

Mike was raised in Ephraim where he graduated from Manti High School. He...

Sep 28, 2014

Carol Buchanan Burke, 83, of Las Vegas, passed away Sept. 28, 2014 at her home.

She was born May 8, 1931 in Manti, Utah to Duncan and Chloe Buchanan.  She served a mission in the New York States Mission and married Bill in the Manti LDS Temple, March 16, 1957.

Carol loved working at the...

Sep 25, 2014

Jay Jackson South Jordan/Monroe Jay Gubler Jackson, left this mortal earth on Thursday, September 25, 2014 in South Jordan.  He was born February 15, 1922 to Harry Earl and Partha Ann Gubler Jackson in LaVerkin, Utah.  He grew up in Southern Utah, with Zion National Park as his playground.  He graduated from Hurricane High School and was the first person in his town...

Sep 24, 2014

Margaret Cox Voorhees

Manti, UT

Margaret Cox Voorhees, 91, of Manti, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2014 in Ephraim, UT.

Margaret was born in Manti, UT on April 18, 1923, the youngest child of Roy Wilbur and Maud Goldie Brown Cox. She attended Manti Elementary, Manti...

Sep 22, 2014

Karen Ann Johnson

Manti, Utah

Karen Ann Johnson left this earthly life September 22, 2014 in the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo, after a long and courageous battle with cancer at the age of 73. She was born May 25, 1941 to Lloyd B and Leah Boyington Johnson in Manti.

Karen...

Sep 22, 2014

Carol W. Fullmer

Circleville, Utah

Marjorie Carol Warner Fullmer, 85, passed away September 22, 2014 in Taylorsville at the home of her daughter. She was born December 15, 1928 in Richfield to William Leroy and Martha Theurer Warner. She married Thomas H. Fullmer on May 25, 1953 in the Manti Temple. He preceded her in...

Sep 21, 2014

Bob Allen

Redmond, Utah

On the rainy morning of September 21, 2014 our loving husband, dad, son, brother and friend, Robert "Bob" Leo Allen, 64, passed peacefully away after a valiant fight with cancer at his home in Redmond.

Bob was the first born of Lee and Bernice Allen, the oldest of six....

Sep 21, 2014

Jadon B Ross

Richfield, Utah

Jadon B Ross, 19, passed away unexpectedly September 21, 2014, in Richfield, Utah. He was born June 2, 1995, in Richfield to his very proud parents, Brett and Cher Ross.

Jadon accomplished so much in his short 19 years of life. He mastered anything he put...

Sep 21, 2014

On September 21, 2014, our hero, "Big R", Ronald Emmett Wilson, 78, fought his last fight; his passing took place in Murray, Utah with his family around him. He was born October 25, 1935 in Helper to Richard Emmett "Dick" and Mary Passic Wilson.

Ron grew up in Kenilworth, Utah with his younger brother, Gary, where he...

Sep 17, 2014

Verna LaRue Bown Manti, UT Our loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Verna LaRue Bown, passed away on September 17, 2014 at the age of 86. Verna was born in Manti to Kenneth Sr. and Devona Anderson Keisel on April 1, 1928.  She married her childhood sweetheart Carl E. Bown Sr. on June 18, 1946 and together had 10 children.  Verna...

Sep 17, 2014

Darline Christensen, 82, of Centerfield passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 16, 2014, due to heart and kidney failure in Salt Lake City. Darline was born July 20, 1932 in Redmond, and is the oldest of five children born to Clement and Blanche Christensen. She graduated from Gunnison Valley High and went on to BYU and earned...