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James Stier

James Stier

Aug 13, 2022

Dr. James Paul Stier, 74, passed away on August 13, 2022, in American Fork, UT. James was born March 24, 1948 in Rochester, MN to Ralph Francis Stier and Margaret Austfjord. James met Valentina Smith as teenagers and the two married on July 15, 1967 in Las Vegas, NV. The two were later sealed in the Los Angeles Temple...

Spencer Nishimoto

Spencer Nishimoto

Aug 12, 2022

Spencer Ken Nishimoto, 74, passed away on August 12, 2022, in Provo, Utah, surrounded by family and friends.

Spencer was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to Arthur Nishimoto and Grace Dono Nishimoto. He graduated from De Anza High School and later attended Ricks College (BYU Idaho) and Brigham Young University where he graduated with a Bachelor's degree in...

William Hitshew

William Hitshew

Aug 12, 2022

William "Bill" Fairfield Hitshew, age 83, died on August 12, 2022, of natural causes. Bill was born in Casper, Wyoming on May 4, 1939. His family moved to the Mountainview area in the Bay Area of California, when Bill was eight years old, and eventually settled in Palo Alto. After marrying his wife, he settled in Fremont, California for...

Turana Cameron

Turana Cameron

Aug 7, 2022

Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Turana Kaye Durrant Cameron, was born March 2, 1952, to Duane M and Helen Gardner Durrant. She passed from this life on August 7, 2022. Turana spent her childhood and teenage years in American Fork, Utah. In high school she enjoyed marching with the band as part of the colorguard, and she...

Brittany Stevens

Brittany Stevens

Aug 5, 2022

Witches and wizards please raise your wands for our fellow witch Brittany Jane Stevens. Wife, dog mom, friend, sister, and work wife. Born June 19, 1989, Brittany crossed the rainbow bridge to be with her fur babies Porter and Majestic on August 5, 2022. Brittany was a bright rainbow colored light in this world. Her connection to animals was...

Shirley McEwan

Shirley McEwan

Aug 1, 2022

Shirley "Sam" McEwan, age 71, passed away on August 1, 2022, in Pleasant Grove, Utah. Sam was born on August 27th, 1950, to Austin Mecham McEwan & Margaret M Clark. Sam grew up in Lindon, Utah, a happy, beautiful, bubbly, curly blond-haired girl. She was once Crowned Little Miss Lindon at a very young age appearing in events and...

Laura Billings

Laura Billings

Aug 1, 2022

Laura Lee Billings (Findeis) passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on August 1, 2022 in Meridian, Idaho from complications of an undiagnosed medical condition. Laura was 41 years old. Laura was born in Provo, Utah on June 6, 1981 and spent her early years in Provo and Orem. She came into this world a precocious girl with a smile that...

John Petersen

John Petersen

Jul 25, 2022

John Dwane Petersen, loving husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on July 25, 2022 at age 55. With his stubborn determination and unbending faith in his Savior, John bravely faced his battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (also known as ALS or Lou Gherig’s disease).

John was born on...

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

Jul 23, 2022

On Saturday July 23, 2022, Robert Paul Wagner, loving husband and devoted patriarch passed peacefully from this life, surrounded by family. Born March 18, 1939 to Paul and LaRue Thomas Wagner, Bob loved his adventure and mischief-filled childhood years in Portland, Oregon with his beloved sister Sandy. Bob attended Whitman College, where he met the love of his life...

Carol Warnick

Carol Warnick

Jul 22, 2022

CAROL JULIAN WARNICK passed with honors from her earthly test to the next step in her Heavenly Father’s “Plan of Happiness” on Friday, July 22, 2022 at age 83. She leaves behind her husband of nearly 62 years, Robert (Bob) William Warnick and three children: Gina Warnick Rockefeller, Troy Julian Warnick, and Daren Robert Warnick. She is now enjoying...

Hilda Pearson

Hilda Pearson

Jul 22, 2022

Hilda Lyn Paddock Pearson, 75, passed away on July 22, 2022, in American Fork, UT. Hilda was born on May 5, 1947, in Salt Lake City, UT to Eugene S. Lloyd and Maxeen Eliza Conder. She was later adopted by the man she called dad, Algon A. (Pat) Paddock. Hilda married Robert Dale Pearson on October 16, 1965, in...

Ardis Schloer

Ardis Schloer

Jul 21, 2022

Ardis Adams Schloer was born February 24, 1927 in southeastern Utah in the small community of Blanding south of Moab, the third of six children of (John) Ernest Adams and (Erma) Garda Gee.  She enjoyed many activities growing up there, including being the drum majorette/baton twirler at her San Juan High School band, as well as having the lead...

Julene Taylor

Julene Taylor

Jul 21, 2022

Julene Eggett Taylor passed away on July 21, 2022, after a battle with Alzheimer’s dementia. Julene was born on March 19, 1947, to L. Leo and Gretta Hooper Eggett. She married Kent LaVell Taylor on November 10, 1967. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many capacities. Her favorite...

Thomas Price

Thomas Price

Jul 21, 2022

1960 - 2022 Thomas Scott Price, 62, of Syracuse, Utah, passed away July 21, 2022, in St. George, Utah, surrounded by his family. He was born January 20, 1960, in Provo, Utah, the son of James William “Bill” Price and Judy Kay McClain Price. Scott married Tanya Stipetic in 1984 in the Provo Temple. Later divorced. They have a...

Alfred DeMaso

Alfred DeMaso

Jul 20, 2022

Alfred “Al” Arthur DeMaso

Al was born on July 25, 1929, in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Arturo Luigi and Lucia Rosa (Galli) DeMaso. He died on July 20, 2022, at age 92, in Highland, Utah, after a long battle with dementia. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Kathryn Lorraine (Alex) Mezo.

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Marilyn Christensen

Marilyn Christensen

Jul 20, 2022

Our precious mother, Marilyn Jayne Christensen, passed away on Wednesday, July 20th, 2022, with her husband, sons, and dearest friend by her side. Those who knew her best knew her as Mother, Grandma, and MJ. Marilyn would have celebrated her 76th birthday next month.

Marilyn was born in Oklahoma City on August 20th, 1946, to Betty and...

Maxine Covington

Maxine Covington

Jul 17, 2022

Maxine Bateman Covington, 71, passed away peacefully at her home in American Fork, Utah on July 17, 2022. She was born May 20, 1951, in American Fork, Utah to Ray Clark Bateman and Esther Cook. Maxine married the love of her life, Roger Covington, on November 21, 1969, in Alpine, Utah. She was proud to be from Alpine and...

Joyce Boley

Joyce Boley

Jul 17, 2022

Joyce Skinner Boley, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend to many – peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on July 17, 2022.

Joyce was the first daughter of Eva and George Skinner. Born on November 1, 1938, in American Fork, Utah. At a young age, Joyce developed a love to read and learn....

Sandi Boley

Sandi Boley

Jul 16, 2022

Sandi Baumgartner Boley, 85, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2022, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sandi was born on April 26, 1937 in Hebbronville, Texas to Raul Ramones and Dolores Limon. She moved to Missouri where she joined the military and met Bruce Baumgartner. They married and had three boys; David, Bruce and Roger. She loved serving her...

Viola Williams

Viola Williams

Jul 14, 2022

Viola Williams, 76, passed away on July 14, 2022, in Lehi, UT. She was born August 26, 1945 in Washington, North Carolina to Lloyd Woolard and Cora Gurgainess.   She married Ruell Williams on October 5, 1979 in Inglewood, California and together raised a happy family and home until his passing in 2003.  Viola loved cooking and gardening.  She especially...

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