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Garth Wayne North

Garth Wayne North

Nov 25, 2021

 

Garth Wayne North, 77, son, brother, uncle and cousin, passed away November 25, 2021.  Wayne, was born May 16, 1944 in Heber City, Utah to Garth Carlos and Oral Mecham North. He was the oldest of four children and is survived by his three younger sisters, Joylene North Austin, LeAnna North Jackman and Laurel North Petterssen. He was preceded...

Virginia Kay Thompson

Virginia Kay Thompson

Nov 25, 2021

Virginia Kay Thompson, 74, passed away on November 25, 2021, in Provo, Utah surrounded by her loving family. Mom has finally reunited with her forever sweetheart and we're sure it was a sweet reunion with Dad. 

Virginia was born in Provo, Utah on October 9, 1947. She met and fell in love with our dad and were married and sealed in...

Elaine Morgan Wilding

Elaine Morgan Wilding

Nov 24, 2021

Our angel wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully November 24, 2021. Elaine was born January 7, 1935, the daughter of Iris Bell and Mable Gerrard Morgan in Granger, Utah. She was one of six children.

Elaine married her high school sweetheart, Wallace Wilford Wilding, in the Logan Temple August 2, 1954. Together they had six children.

Elaine defined the...

Andrea Kristine Strong

Andrea Kristine Strong

Nov 23, 2021

It is with deepest sorrow we announce that Andy Strong, beloved wife, mother, daughter, family member and friend passed away at her home in West Jordan on November 18, 2021.

Her life revolved around her husband; Bry Hansen, sons; Alex and Jake, dogs; Sissy and Zoey. She loved animals from an early age. She had many cats and dogs through...

Charleen Wood Sharp

Charleen Wood Sharp

Nov 22, 2021

 

Our wonderful one-of-a-kind mom, grandma, great-grandma, and friend went to find dad on Monday November 22, 2021. She was born July 1, 1932, in Payson, UT to Charles and Ethel Wood and grew up in Spanish Fork, UT. She married Dale L. Sharp May 31, 1949. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple.

She was active in DUP...

Rebecca Ann Olson

Rebecca Ann Olson

Nov 21, 2021

Rebecca Ann Olson. 21, unexpectedly passed away November 21st, 2021, in Murray, Utah. She was born on January 19th, 2000, to Vicki and Jeffrey Olson, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Heaven gained yet another angel with our sweet girl, Rebecca. (Becca-dirt) 

Rebecca was a loving, caring, and compassionate soul who was always helping everyone she could, in one way or...

Gregory Taylor Pryor

Gregory Taylor Pryor

Nov 21, 2021

 

PAPA, the man, the myth, the legend the man of faith of the great I AM.

Gregory T. Pryor passed away on November 21, 2021, at his home. Greg was born on June 20, 1956, in Springfield, MO; he lived in West Valley, Utah.

Greg leaves behind his wife, Chrystal L. Pryor; 4 children, Misty Hayner; Jeremy Pryor; Jennie...

Kim Morelli

Kim Morelli

Nov 20, 2021

Salt Lake City, Utah—Kim Morelli passed away unexpectedly on November 20, 2021. He was born on February 27, 1958, in Salt Lake City to Kenneth Keith Morelli and Emogene Rita Morelli. He married Mary Sue Pilcher 43 years ago and they have four beautiful children, Emmie (Brady Stanger), Michael, Nick and Tommy (Paige).

He is survived by his loving wife...

LaRae Ockey Shepherd

LaRae Ockey Shepherd

Nov 20, 2021

Passed Away November 20, 2021, born October 01, 1937 in Nephi Utah to Calvin and Louise Williams Ockey. Grew up in Nephi and graduated from Juab High School. Married Dex Odell Shepherd and had three children. Marriage was later solemnized in the Jordan River Temple.  

Worked at ZCMI for five years, then worked for The State of Utah for...

Karen Sue Edwards

Karen Sue Edwards

Nov 19, 2021

Karen Sue Echols was born September 16, 1952 in Corning, California to Wilford and Bennell Echols.  She is survived by 2 older sisters and 1 younger brother. She attended Brigham Young University where she met her late husband David Craig Edwards.

 They were married on August 23rd, 1975 in the Provo temple. David and Karen were the proud parents of...

Timothy Vern Jones

Timothy Vern Jones

Nov 19, 2021

Our lives were better because you were in it. You emulated the Savior with your giving nature and willingness to serve others. Our dear husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and uncle died on November 19, 2021. Tim was born on January 29, 1964, in Murray, Utah to Edwin Timothy Jones and Judy Ann Player.

Tim was always ready to serve...

Glade A. Johnson

Glade A. Johnson

Nov 18, 2021

Glade Almon Johnson, 94, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021, with his beloved sweetheart, Betty, by his side.

Glade was born July 10, 1927, in Spring Lake, Utah to Guy Amos and Inez Henrietta Christensen Johnson. He grew up in Payson, Utah and graduated from Payson High School in 1945. He wrote in his autobiography that his mother knew...

Verlin W. Moon

Verlin W. Moon

Nov 17, 2021

 

On November 17, 2021, Verlin W. Moon returned to his Father in Heaven and the loving arms of his dear wife, who surely ran to embrace him. He was born April 8, 1923, in Malad, Idaho, to Verlorum and Rachel Williams Moon.

Verlin attended school in Cherry Creek for 8 years before beginning high school in Malad. He graduated...

Cecil "Skippy" Allen Balefske

Cecil "Skippy" Allen Balefske

Nov 14, 2021

Cecil Allen Balefske , A Beloved brother, uncle, and friend was born the eighth child out of nine to Carl August Balefske and Alice Marie Armstrong Balefske on September 20, 1932. He passed away peacefully on November 14, 2021 at the age of eighty-nine.

Cecil never married or had children of his own, so as he reunites with his parents...

Marshall Warlough Crane

Marshall Warlough Crane

Nov 14, 2021

Marshall Warlough Crane, age 88, died peacefully at his home in South Jordan, Utah on Sunday  November 14, 2021. He was born the 5th of 9 children on October 16, 1933 to Charles Lorenzo Crane and LaVerne Fox at their home in Alpine, Utah. He was known as Warlough by friends  and family, and as Marshall by his employers and...

Newell Kay Rymer

Newell Kay Rymer

Nov 12, 2021

On November 12, 2021, Kay Rymer (93) returned to his Heavenly Father due to causes incident to age. He was born February 19, 1928, in Torrey, Utah, to Sidney C. Rymer and Ellen Josephine (Nellie) Hanks. He was the ninth of eleven children.

He married Mary Arlene Mikkelson on May 16, 1952, in the Manti, Utah temple. They were married...

Rex Turner

Rex Turner

Nov 12, 2021

After 85 years, Rex was unexpectedly called to heaven on November 12,2021 with his loving eternal companion Claudia, and family by his side.

Rex is survived by his wife of 64 years, Claudia Webb Turner; children: Charlotte (Jim) Kent, Dixie (Dwayne) Ewell, Loreen (Rick, deceased) Barney and Steven (Linda Velasquez) Turner; 26 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren; brother: John...

Patricia Maxine Williams

Patricia Maxine Williams

Nov 12, 2021

Patricia Maxine Williams, our beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on November 12, 2021. Pat was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 23, 1937 to William Edward Williams, Jr. and Ella Watson Williams (nee Peterson) and grew up to, wonderfully, marry a man with the same last name! Pat married her love, Ronald L. Williams, on August 28, 1954,...

Nadine S. Pugh

Nadine S. Pugh

Nov 11, 2021

Nadine Pugh, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2021. Nadine was born in Moab, Utah on May 8, 1959, to Joan (Bill) Romney and DeVere (Vicki) Southam.  Early in her life, Nadine and her family moved to Salt Lake City, Utah where she raised her two children, Nicole and Scott, married husband, Kenneth (Ken) Pugh,...

Joseph Ross McLaws

Joseph Ross McLaws

Nov 11, 2021

          

 

Joseph Ross McLaws was called to heaven on November 11, 2021. Ross was born on March 11, 1934 to Gladis Willis McLaws and Phillip DeLaMar McLaws in Joseph City, Arizona.

Ross served an honored mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-days Saints in Brazil from 1954 to 1957. After he returned home, he...

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