Our Current Obituaries

Mar 16, 2020

Kenneth Ernest Kettle, 79, of American Fork, passed away with his wife by his side in Provo, Utah March 16, 2020. Born May 29, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah the son of George Hipkiss Kettle and Sarah Elizabeth Robinson. Ken married JoAnn Jorgensen October 12, 1961 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Ken loved photography, woodworking and building...

Mar 15, 2020

Elwyn Carl Olson, 94, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020, leaving behind a legacy as an extraordinary husband, father, and grandfather.   He taught his family the meaning of sacrifice and dedication to family, a positive attitude and kindness.   He never spoke badly of anyone.

He leaves behind his four children and their spouses, Brian (Alayna), Greg (Jann),...

Mar 15, 2020

Marcia Moss Carroll beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister passed away March 15, 2020 in American Fork, Utah. Marcia was born January 31st, 1939 in Lehi, Utah the youngest daughter of Edgar and Florence Moss. She married Ronald DeMar Carroll, they were sealed on November 11, 1960 in the Salt Lake Temple.

Marcia was an active...

Mar 10, 2020

Christopher L. Gajda of American Fork passed away on March 10, 2020. He was born on June 8, 1965 in Salt Lake City, UT to Michael R. and Eve Elizabeth.

Christopher was such a fun person to be around. He had numerous friends and caregiver’s that loved and adored him. His favorite things to do were fishing...

Mar 7, 2020

Deborah Gilgen Howard, 74, passed away March 7, 2020 in Provo, Utah, surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born August 27, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia to Chester "Chet" Monson Gilgen and Mary Ellen "Meg" Read.  Debbie was raised in Utah, Nevada, and California. She graduated from Alhambra High School in 1963. She attended Brigham Young University where she...

Mar 6, 2020

Narion Gale Larsen passed away March 6, 2020 after living a long and happy life of 95 years. Gale was a loving and caring husband, father, beloved Papa, and Papa Great! He was dearly loved and will be missed by his family. Gale was preceded in death by Barbara Stubbs Larsen, his wife of 76 years.  Also preceding him...

Mar 5, 2020

Sharon Ann Wilcox Marsh, 69, of American Fork, Utah passed away at Spring Gardens Senior Living in Lindon, Utah, on Thursday, March 5, 2020 after a valiant battle with cancer.  Sharon was born in Price, Utah on March 17, 1950 to Richard Alvin Wilcox and Mary June Elizabeth Phillips Wilcox.   She was the oldest child born to Richard Alvin...

Mar 2, 2020

Opal Tryon Miller, 85, of American Fork, passed away March 2, 2020 at home surrounded by her family.  She was born September 2, 1934 in Tempe, Arizona, the daughter of Merlin Plumb Tryon and Amanda Virginia Tyler.  She married Reed Karl Miller January 14, 1957 in the Mesa Arizona LDS Temple.

She is survived by her husband,...

Feb 29, 2020

February 29, 2020 was a day of happiness and joy in the life beyond as a very beloved daughter of god, Tiffany Dawn Taylor arrived. She was suddenly called from her earthly life at age 39 years old. Tiffany loved laughter, music, theater, reading, science, movies, puzzles, and jello pretzel salad. However, her greatest loves were her two daughters,...

Feb 25, 2020

Joan Ruth Dickerson Roberts passed away on Tuesday February 25, 2020 in Orem, UT. She passed away in her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 22, 1936 in Lehi, UT. She was the daughter of Deloss and Randie Dickerson.

Joan married Jack C. Roberts Sept 27 1950, and  was later solimized in the...

Feb 24, 2020

Paul Myron Goodfellow 92, passed away at his home in Alpine, Utah on Monday, February 24, 2020 surrounded by family.  He was born August 14, 1927 to Jesse and Mabel Goodfellow in Bountiful, Utah.   He married Jacklyn Hoggan on June 14, 1950 and they were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple.  Together they raised their three children.

Feb 24, 2020

Lyravin Jensen Grant, passed away February 24, 2020 in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Born June 28, 1925 in Paris, Idaho to Irwin Jensen and Eliza May Shepherd. She married James Nash Grant on December 22, 1947.  She was a loving mother, grandmother and educator. Lyravin graduated from BYU in Clothing & Textiles. She later received her Early Childhood Degree from...

Feb 24, 2020

Steven Dee Hunter, age 75, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2020, from complications of pneumonia. He was born on May 11, 1944, to Jay Graff and Virginia Hansen (Hunter). Later adopted by Dee R Hunter. He was the oldest of three boys.

Steve was a star athlete and graduate from American Fork High School. He was...

Feb 23, 2020

Janet Reese Grant

1962 – 2020

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother Janet Reese Grant returned to her Heavenly Father while surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 23, 2020.  She died as a result of the traumatic brain injury she received from a car accident in July 2017.

Janet was born while her...

Feb 12, 2020

Frank Farr Baker, 88, passed away in Payson, Utah on February 12, 2020.

He was born on October 18, 1931 in Prescott, Arizona. Frank was born to William James and Sarah Ethelyn Baker. They had three children, Bill (eldest), Sue (middle), and Frank (youngest). He enjoyed the Latin culture which eventually introduced him to the love of...

Feb 11, 2020

May Broderick Swallow of American Fork passed away Tuesday morning after a five year battle with cancer.

May was born June 20, 1943 in Roosevelt, Utah to Crystal and Hillard Broderick. She was the 15th child of 19 with 10 brothers and 8 sisters.

May loved sports she was a member of pep club, swim...

Feb 11, 2020

The day Freda Faith Sullivan was born, February 25, 1939, it was cold enough to snow in the small North Carolina town known colloquially as “Valley of the Lilies.” Cold, wintery days brought her joyful memories of every Christmastime spent in the warm embrace of family. It is a blessing that the last holiday season she’ll take into eternity...

Feb 10, 2020

Eric Leslie Johnson, 50, of Eagle Mountain, Utah passed away February 10, 2020 in Lehi, Utah. He was born September 6, 1969 in Murray, Utah to Merrill Lester Johnson and Carol Peay Johnson.  He married April Dawn Valdez on September 5, 2012 in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Eric earned his Master of Science Degree in Information Systems Management and...

Feb 10, 2020

Donny Ray Yearby 11/19/1947 —— 2/10/2020

Don was born November 19th, 1947 in Comanche Oklahoma to Ray and Ida Yearby followed by a brother, Terry, 6 years later. The boys spent their early childhood going between Texas and Oklahoma, before the family eventually decided to move west to southern California.

After the move to California...

Feb 4, 2020

Bareen Gray Storrs, 94, a longtime resident of American Fork, passed away February 4, 2020 in Lehi, Utah.  She was born April 18, 1925 in Lehi, Utah to William Edward Gray and Ethel Mary Roberts Gray.  She married William Jay Storrs June 23, 1946 in Elko, Nevada.  Their married was later solemnized in the Church of Jesus Christ of...