Obituaries

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Jim Lippard

Jim Lippard

Sep 12, 2019

Jim Lee Lippard of Las Vegas, NV passed away of natural causes on Thursday September 12, 2019 in American Fork, UT. He was 81 years old.  Jim was born the 5th son on March 5, 1938 in What Cheer, Iowa to Ernest & Josephine Koch Lippard. He lived in Sigourney IA most of his life until the age of...

Dennis Newman

Dennis Newman

Sep 10, 2019

Walter Dennis Newman, 88, passed away September 10, 2019 at home surrounded by his family.  Dennis was born October 20, 1930 the son of Walter Roy and Mary Thelma Powell Newman.  He married Carma Grant on July 5, 1951 in the Manti LDS Temple.  Dennis was a patriot who tried to enlist during WWII at the age of 14,...

Arno Liebelt

Arno Liebelt

Sep 9, 2019

Arno Theodore Liebelt, 86, passed away September 9, 2019 in Lehi, Utah.  He was born June 2, 1933 in American Fork, Utah to Arno Max Liebelt and Gertrude Schumdt Liebelt.  He married Margie Dumas on November 13, 1964 in Nevada.  They were later divorced.

Arno was a prankster and had a good sense of humor.  He was...

Vicky Lowder

Vicky Lowder

Sep 8, 2019

Vicky Ann Lowder, 54, was born January 2, 1965, to Galen and Barbara Grossarth. She passed peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on September 8, 2019 after a short battle with cancer. She married Todd B Lowder on August 21, 1985 in the Salt Lake City temple. She is the mother to four daughters, three sons-in-law and...

Veldon Coleman Sr.

Veldon Coleman Sr.

Sep 6, 2019

Veldon Eugene Coleman Sr., loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather returned peacefully to his heavenly home on September 6, 2019, at the age of 87

Veldon was born on August 10, 1932, in Acequia, Idaho, to Edward and Elial Coleman.  Veldon was known as a hard worker and spent most of his life providing for his family...

Helen Radford

Helen Radford

Sep 6, 2019

Helen Elizabeth Nee’ Simpson Radford, formerly of Quartzsite, AZ and Emmett, ID, passed away peacefully in Lehi, UT on Friday, September 6th at the age of 94.

Helen is preceded in death by her husband, Don William Radford and her son, Micheal Weston Radford. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Heninger (Mark), daughter-in-law, Linda Radford (Micheal),...

Ona Frandsen

Ona Frandsen

Sep 4, 2019

Ona Velyn Mortensen Frandsen died on September 4, 2019, at her home in Alpine, Utah.  She was born December 18, 1926, to Harry Bryan Mortensen and Myrtle Larson Mortensen.  She married O’dell Anderson Frandsen on February 14, 1947, in the Salt Lake Temple.

Ona was born and raised in the small town of Cleveland in Emery County,...

Linda Summers

Linda Summers

Sep 2, 2019

Linda Sue Summers, 67, of Harleton TX, passed away September 2, 2019 at Mountain Pointe Medical Center in Lehi, UT.  She was born July 22nd, 1952 in Doe Run Missouri to Walter Alfred and Mable Katherine Baker. She is preceded in death by her husband Donald Ray Summers, her parents and brother Roy Lynn Baker. She is survived by...

Brian "Pat" Patterson

Brian "Pat" Patterson

Sep 2, 2019

Brian “Pat” Dennis Patterson, 52, passed away September 2, 2019 in American Fork, Utah.  He was born August 1, 1967 in Visalia, California to Donald David Patterson and Leta Fay Cordle Patterson. He married Jody Donovan and they later divorced.   He married Michell Adams January 4, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Pat served honorably in the US...

Betty Atwood

Betty Atwood

Aug 30, 2019

Betty Charlaine Atwood, age 76, died peacefully on August 30, 2019 at her home in Highland, Utah. Charlaine was born on August 15, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Charles Franklin Lauritzen and Betty Elaine Mackintosh. She was raised in Rose Park, Utah and graduated from West High School in 1961. She was sealed to Walter Douglas Atwood...

Jacob Stephens

Jacob Stephens

Aug 30, 2019

Beloved son, brother and father Jacob Flint Stephens died Aug. 30, 2019. He was greatly loved and his passing leaves a massive hole in our hearts. Jake was a victim of depression and alcohol addiction and his death came four days before his 38th birthday.

Services will be Friday, Sept. 6 at the Canyon View Chapel of...

Gerald Wilson

Gerald Wilson

Aug 29, 2019

Gerald Lee Wilson died peacefully at home on August 29, 2019.  He was born on the 24th of November 1931 about 6:30 in the morning in a little farm house about 6 or 7 miles southeast of Bird City, Kansas.  His mother was Bonnie Lee Frazee and his father was Wesley Obed Wilson.

He was preceded in...

Lois Childs

Lois Childs

Aug 24, 2019

Lois Annie Beck Childs passed away quietly at the Charleston Assisted Living home August 24, 2019 in Cedar Hills, UT surrounded by loved ones. She was born September 22, 1923 in Otto, Wyoming. The 7th child of Alfred Wakefield Beck and Lois Annie Marie Fjeldsted. She married Edward Lynn Childs in the Manti LDS Temple on May 12, 1943....

William Green

William Green

Aug 22, 2019

William Andrew Green, known to all as Bill, passed away peacefully August 22, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.  Bill, the oldest child of William Bailey Green and Dorothy King was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the old LDS Hospital, on the 28th of May 1931.  Raised in Provo, Orem and Vineyard, Utah, Bill attended Maeser Elementary...

Barbara Jolley

Barbara Jolley

Aug 20, 2019

Our kind and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Barbara Jean Jolley, 89, returned to her heavenly father on August 20, 2019 in Monroe, UT. She was born on July 11, 1930 in American Fork, UT to Max Samuel Smith and Ivon Adams. She married Dolphy Jolley on June 04, 1949. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake...

Kathleen Whiting

Kathleen Whiting

Aug 18, 2019

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Kathleen Whiting (Kathy) our loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and friend to all whose lives she touched, on August 18th 2019.

Kathy was born in Salt Lake City on May 25, 1946. She is the beloved mother of Kimberly Whiting, Krishelle Magee (Mark Magee), and Jason Whiting (Annie Whiting). ...

Ruth Anne Hymas

Ruth Anne Hymas

Aug 17, 2019

Ruth Anne Smart Hymas passed away August 17, 2019 in Orem, Utah surrounded by her loving family.  She was born March 27, 1932 in Logan, Utah, the daughter of Lyman Smart and Juanita Winters Smart.  She married Dee Russell Hymas on September 20, 1951 in the Logan LDS Temple.

Ruth Anne was a homemaker who loved to...

Jed Ericksen

Jed Ericksen

Aug 12, 2019

Jed Lund Ericksen died August 12, 2019. He was born in Mt. Pleasant, Utah on February 7, 1945, to Harry and Ethel Lund Ericksen. Graduated from North Sanpete High School in 1963 where he was a three sport letterman and scholastic honor student. He received advanced degrees from BYU and University of Utah, graduating magna cum laude from each....

Dixie Taylor

Dixie Taylor

Aug 8, 2019

Barbara Dixie Thomas Taylor entered the world on May 1, 1934 and left us on August 8, 2019. She was the last of eleven children born to LeRoy Wilson Thomas and Christina Orrick Ferguson Thomas. She was born and raised in Spanish Fork, Utah. She graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 1952. Dixie suffered from rheumatic fever as...

Evan Astle

Evan Astle

Aug 1, 2019

Evan Duston Astle was born February 15, 1924 in Grover, Wyoming / Star Valley to Alma P. and Martha C. Dutson Astle.  Evan was the eighth of 13 children.  He was raised on a dairy farm where he was taught to work, have integrity, and to be honest in all of his dealings.  He was a member of the...