Obituaries

Our Current Obituaries

Chloe Freeman

Chloe Freeman

Feb 12, 2021

At 4:12 pm on Friday, the 12th of February, Chloe Powell Freeman left her mortal coil to be with her husband, her parents, her 2 brothers, and a beloved grandson.  She passed quietly and naturally after her strong yet worn out heart stilled itself in hospice care surrounded by loving family.

Born and raised in Price, UT,...

Stacy Burton

Stacy Burton

Feb 11, 2021

Stacy Alayne Price Burton passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at the age of 50. Born August 4, 1970, to William D. and Sidney Howk Price in Sacramento, California, Stacy attended Parker Whitney Elementary in Rocklin, California, before her family moved to La Mesa, near San Diego, California, at age 7. There she attended Glenn E...

Layne Robinson

Layne Robinson

Feb 9, 2021

With sadness we mourn the passing of Layne Ross Robinson, 60, who passed away on February 9th 2021 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born July 2, 1960 in American Fork, Utah to Stanley Wayne Robinson and Lola Donna Ross Robinson. He graduated from American Fork High School, where his passion for set building began. He continued...

Nilvia Kleinman

Nilvia Kleinman

Feb 5, 2021

Nilvia Nair Kleinman passed away after a long battle with dementia on February 5, 2021.  She met her future husband, Harold Rey Kleinman in Uruguay.  They were married in the Mesa Arizona Temple on September 15, 1960.  They lived in various places then settled in American Fork, Utah in 1971.  Nilvia was a beloved Labor & Delivery nurse and...

Doreen & Jack Doyle

Doreen & Jack Doyle

Feb 5, 2021

Forever and ever in our hearts, our beautiful Mother and Wagon Master will always be our loving guide. We will always remember Dad, our Master Gardener’s words of advice “It’s a tough world out there for us Irish”.

Doreen and Jack Doyle were reunited after a separation of only one day.  Lila Doreen Hampton Doyle, 84, passed...

Almer Colledge

Almer Colledge

Feb 2, 2021

Almer Leroy Colledge, 87 years of life, was filled with love as a daddy, husband, grandpa, uncle and friend.  What a guy.  He was born January 26, 1934 in Lehi Utah to loving parents.  He was especially close with his Mama.  He spoke of her often throughout the years.  He was the youngest of 12 children!  He would always...

Frank Wirig

Frank Wirig

Jan 31, 2021

Surrounded by his eternal companion and children, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, Frank Harold Wirig passed away at home peacefully and quietly at the age of 94 on Sunday, January 31, 2021.

Born in Evanston, Wyoming, Frank was the only son of Frank Earl Wirig and Maude Annie Hutchinson. Frank had many interests and...

Richard Hutchings

Richard Hutchings

Jan 30, 2021

On January 30, 2021, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Lynn Hutchings passed away peacefully at his home of natural causes.

Lynn was born on October 21, 1932 in Lehi, Utah to Bert and Vera Hutchings. Lynn graduated from Lehi high school.  He attended BYU, where he wanted to major in Geology.  Lynn has lived in Lehi,...

Debbie Ragan

Debbie Ragan

Jan 28, 2021

Delvis “Debbie” Brackene Gilliland Ragan, 86, died on January 28, 2021 in American Fork, UT. She was born on December 8, 1934 in Abernathy, Texas to Arthur Gilliland and Lorene Evaline Hardman. When Debbie was just beginning grade school the family moved to Oregon, where she made her home until she married James (Jim) Ernest Ragan, who was stationed...

Richard Rex

Richard Rex

Jan 27, 2021

Richard Elden Rex, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother passed away peacefully at his home in American Fork on January 27, 2021 at the age of 93. Richard was born August 31, 1927 to Mary and Elden Rex in Logan, Utah.  When he was three his family moved to Palo Alto, CA for his father to attend graduate...

Douglas Mayne

Douglas Mayne

Jan 26, 2021

Douglas Alton Mayne was born in American Fork, Utah to Joseph John Mayne and Esther Mooney into a blended family (yours, mine and ours!). Doug was a good-natured child and a playground marble champion. He enjoyed exploring outdoors from “sun-up to sun-down.” Doug revered nature and respected the beauties of the land and the majesty of Mount Timpanogos. He could identify all the birds in the trees, and would mimic their songs, often from his handmade willow whistle. Doug was...

Charles "Chuck" Peterson

Charles "Chuck" Peterson

Jan 22, 2021

Charles "Chuck" Mayne Peterson, age 48, passed away from heart and liver failure on January 22, 2021 in Provo, Utah.  Chuck was born on July 6, 1972 in Provo, Utah, the youngest child of Lowe and Lyle Peterson. Chuck grew up in Orem, Utah and graduated from Mountain View High School. He married Amy Thomas in February 1999 and...

Maria Esther de Morales

Maria Esther de Morales

Jan 21, 2021

Maria Esther Gomez Guerra de Morales, 50, passed away on January 21, 2021 in Provo, Utah. She was born on October 10, 1970 to Rafael Gomez Orozco and Genny Marlene Guerra Gomez in Mexico City, Mexico. She married Jorge Ignacio Morales Rodriguez civilly on November 23, 1989 in Mexico City, Mexico. They had a wedding in the catholic church...

Frank Hunsaker

Frank Hunsaker

Jan 20, 2021

Frank Lewis Hunsaker, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away at age 83 at home in Eagle Mountain, Utah, on January 20, 2021. He was born in Richfield, Utah, to Lloyd and Thelma Hunsaker, the second of four children. Frank married Diane Barrett in 1961 in the Logan Temple.

Frank loved people and always found a...

Martin Bacik

Martin Bacik

Jan 19, 2021

American Fork, UT - Martin Anthony Bacik, 87, joined his eternal companion January 19, 2021.  He was born February 7, 1933, in Detroit, Michigan, to Martin Joseph Bacik and Marie Ann Klusacek .

Martin grew up as an only child, but it was a very happy childhood.  The three of them spent a lot of great times...

Nedra Overstreet

Nedra Overstreet

Jan 18, 2021

Nedra Thorderson Overstreet , age 81, left this life on January 18, 2021 when the heart that she gave so freely to others just gave out.  She was born on May 24, 1939 in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, to Parley Eugene and Winona Seely Thorderson.

Nedra had a wonderful childhood with her parents and five siblings.  After...

Arthur Mitton

Arthur Mitton

Jan 18, 2021

Arthur Fredrick Mitton, 89, passed away on January 18, 2021 in American Fork, Utah. He was born on January 13, 1932 to Alex Coyne Mitton and Bodil Lerona Piepgrass in Kalispell, Montana.

Art loved training horses and loved the thrill of watching the horses run. His expertise of picking the winner was unmatched. He also loved raising...

Paul Steele

Paul Steele

Jan 18, 2021

Paul LeFay Steele, age 90, peacefully completed his life’s mission on January 18, 2021 due to causes incidental to age.

Paul was born September 14, 1930 in his Grandparent’s house in Pleasant Grove, Utah to Marion LeFay and Lexi Hone Steele. He was the eldest of three children. He grew up in very humble circumstances in American...

Kathy Dobson

Kathy Dobson

Jan 17, 2021

Kathy Marie Owens Dobson, 45, passed away January 17, 2021 in Lehi, Utah after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. Born February 22, 1975 in Provo, Utah to Jonathan Lyle Owens and Carol Ruth Owens, she spent a happy childhood with her six younger siblings. She met Arnold Fay Dobson at the BYU Bookstore; they married soon after in...

Richard Amari

Richard Amari

Jan 15, 2021

Richard C. Amari, 85, passed away on January 15, 2021. He was born in Queens, NY to Henrietta Hochenberger and Samuel Rosario Amari. He married Elizabeth Ann Phelan and had three children: Eileen Amari-Vaught (Wayne Vaught), Diane Amari (Andy Kolojejcheck) and Martin Amari (Suzanne).

Richard served in the U.S. Navy.  He graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School...