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Byron Karsch
Oct 5, 2018
Byron James Karsch, 52, of American Fork, Utah passed away after a long battle of lupus and recently lung cancer on October 5, 2018 in Provo, Utah. Born June 26, 1966 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The son of Peter Karl Karsch and Kathleen Denison. He married his best friend and the love of his life, Marcella Kay Almond...
Lois Shoemake
Oct 5, 2018
Lois Jean Kissee Shoemake was born on February 24, 1937. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on October 5, 2018. Lois lived a life of service and love for her family. In her later years, she suffered because of a debilitating stroke and was unable to walk. She loved to laugh, never complained, and was always grateful...
Kimberly Thayne
Oct 4, 2018
Kimberly "Kim" Ann Thayne, of Highland, Utah, passed away at age 30 on October 4th, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. She was born July 9, 1988 in West Jordan, Utah, the third of seven children, to Michael Gordon Thayne and Cynthia Jones Thayne. Growing up in Highland, Kimberly was a very active and outgoing young woman with a strong sense of...
Gary Lecki
Oct 3, 2018
Gary Albert Lecki peacefully passed away on October 3, 2018 surrounded by loved ones and will be missed by all. He was born on April 14, 1951 to John and Helen Lecki. Gary had an amazing memory dating back to his years in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, where he grew up. He endured trauma and trials that should never be...
Daniel Abbott
Oct 2, 2018
Daniel John Abbott, 32, passed away Tuesday, October 2, at his home in American Fork. Daniel was born on September 7, 1986 in American Fork, to John and Joyce Abbott. He grew up in Pleasant Grove and American Fork. As a young child, Daniel enjoyed playing with his many friends in the neighborhood, including the Hunter boys. They played...
Carole Spencer
Oct 2, 2018
Carole Adams Spencer, 75, passed away October 2, 2018 in Lehi, Utah surrounded by her family. Carole was born December 8, 1942 to Milton Thor Adams and Alice Margarite Greenhalgh in Tucson, Arizona. Carole married Edward Nelson Spencer on June 14,1963 in the Mesa LDS Temple. Carole had a life surrounded by children. She was an elementary school teacher for...
Debra Przybyla
Sep 24, 2018
Debbie Przybyla, 61, passed away September 24, 2018 in Lehi, Utah. She was born December 3, 1956 in Brigham City, Utah to Lloyd N. Andersen and Elaine Dean Andersen. She married Dan Lee Przybyla on April 23, 1977 in the Oakland, California Temple. Debbie was passionate about music and enjoyed singing and playing the piano. She was a participant in...
James Grant
Sep 23, 2018
James Nash Grant, educator, master builder, WWII vet, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday afternoon, September 23, 2018. Son of Dr. James M. Grant and Merma Lyle (Nash) Grant. He was born January 28, 1924 in American Fork, Utah. He was their last surviving child of six. Sisters: Dorothy Wright, Merma Carlisle, Zola...
Glade Burch
Sep 22, 2018
On September 22, 2018 on a beautiful sunny fall day, our hero and beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend left this world to return home to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father, Savior, and many loved ones on the other side. Glade Burch alias, (Frank) was the bravest, strongest man we knew. He fought a long hard...
Harold Park
Sep 18, 2018
Harold Park Jr. of American Fork, Utah, returned home to Heavenly Father on September 18, 2018 at the age of 72. Harold was born in Napa, California on November 29, 1946 to Sarah Emma Brown and Harold Park Sr. His family moved to Fairfield, Utah where he met and later married Alona Hansen in the Salt Lake City Temple. Together,...
Melroy Smith
Sep 17, 2018
Melroy Edwin Smith "Ed" of American Fork, UT passed away peacefully in his home after a long illness. Ed was born January 25, 1931 to Melroy Smith and Lola Belle Dunford in Logan, UT. He was the second eldest of 4 children. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, his sister Geraldine, and his wife, Peggy Marlene Jensen...
Sylvan Buhler
Sep 8, 2018
Sylvan B Buhler passed away from complications of pancreatic cancer on September 8, 2018, in American Fork, Utah, where he resided for the past 53 years. Sylvan was born November 17, 1936, in Highland, Utah, to loving and righteous parents, Alma and Hazel Buhler. He felt he was blessed to be the tenth of eleven children after his mother was...
Randall Fausett
Aug 30, 2018
Randall Dee Fausett, 61, returned to his Heavenly Father on August 30, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He also joined his dad, Fred, who he always talked about seeing again. He was born July 1, 1957 in Provo, Utah to Fred Dee and Priscilla Trujillo Fausett. He married Sherie Spencer August 9, 1975 in Pleasant Grove. Randall worked as...
Roberto Manent-Soto
Aug 30, 2018
Roberto Manent-Soto, 94, passed away in Toccoa, Georgia August 30, 2018. Born August 10, 1924 in Nueva Gerona, Isle of Pines, Cuba the son of Martin Manent and Corona Soto. He married Ana Julia Cerezo and they had one daughter. Roberto's hobbies were traveling, animals, and music. He loved Utah and visiting his many friends there. Roberto was active his...
Merlin Tittensor
Aug 29, 2018
Merlin Scott Tittensor (September 29, 1945- August 29, 2018) Born sept 29, 1945 born in Ogden, UT to Emmitt and Edna Tittensor. He was the youngest child with an older brother whom he forever looked up to, Dennis Tittensor, and an older sister Diane Tittensor Preston Wagstaff (deceased). He is preceded in death by his first born son Scott Gordon...
Emily Smith
Aug 26, 2018
Emily Smith was the youngest child and beloved daughter of Max James and Connie Robinson Smith. She was born April 28, 1977 in American Fork, Utah and died Sunday, August 26, 2018 in American Fork, Utah. Emily's mother taught her at an early age to love music. She was an expert and talented musician, playing the Piano, Organ, Violin, Viola,...
Arlene Smith
Aug 24, 2018
Arlene Smith, 59, passed away in Lehi, Utah August 24, 2018. Born June 2, 1959 in American Fork, Utah the daughter of Adelbert Doyle Smith and Reva Colledge Smith. Arlene graduated from American Fork High School in 1977. She loved working in the Provo Temple Youth Center. She loved animals, delicate crochet and was kind hearted. Survivors include: her mother...
Linda Ramon
Aug 17, 2018
Linda Ramon, 79, passed away August 17, 2018 in Provo, Utah. She was born February 28, 1939 in Oakland, California to Samuel Bandel and Evelyn Gluck. Linda lived most of her life in her beloved Alamo Oaks neighborhood in Alamo, CA. For 36 years she taught, French, Spanish, History, and ESL for the San Ramon Valley School District. Linda was...
Rocky Underwood
Aug 6, 2018
Dr. Rock Clinton Underwood PhD, 53, passed away August 6, 2018 in Highland, Utah. He was born June 23, 1965 in Salt Lake City to Lee Darryl Underwood and Jean Marie Berg. He married Debora Robinson on June 3, 1988 in American Fork, Utah. Rocky's greatest love was his family. There are no words to explain what a wonderful Husband,...
Ray Taylor
Aug 3, 2018
Ray Ariel Taylor, 78, passed away August 3, 2018 in American Fork, Utah. He was born July 8, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Ariel Sandberg Taylor and Mildred June Godwin Taylor. He grew up in Salt Lake City, Mesa, and for a short time in California. After graduating from Granite High School, he served an honorable mission in...
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