Obituaries

Jun 17, 2017

Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Jay O Peterson, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017 at the age of 87.  Jay was born June 1, 1930 to John O and Olivia K. Peterson in Santaquin Utah. He lived in the same house he was born in from 1930-1999.

He served our Country in the United...

Jun 13, 2017

Amy Michelle Hunter Steele joined her Dad and Brother in Heaven on Tuesday June 13, 2017 at her home in Santaquin with her family. Amy was a loving daughter, sister, mother and grandmother.  Everyone who knew Amy knew she was the most kind-hearted person.  She cared more for others than she ever did her own self.  Amy’s most recent joy was her...

Jun 3, 2017

Oren Oliver Larson, age 68 of Goshen, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 and was reunited with his wife and others who preceded him.  He was born August 7, 1948 in Provo, Utah to Oren Fay and Cora May Olsen Larson.  He married Sheila Lynn Child August 8, 1980 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Oren helped form United Concerts with JC McNeil and...

May 22, 2017

Bethea L. Wahlquist Wolf, age 84 of Goshen, was met by her loved ones May 22, 2017.  She was born February 25, 1933 in Eureka, Utah to Clarence and Ruth Williams Wahlquist.  She married Ernest A Wolf April 27, 1952.  He passed away December 1, 2015. Bethea was a kind, loving, giving wife, mom, grandmother and great grandmother.  Her special spirit will be missed...

May 21, 2017

Harold “Kay” Sorensen, 80, of Eureka, Utah, died Sunday, May 21, 2017.  Kay was born June 7, 1936 in Mammoth, Utah the son of Harold (Mooney) and Ada Tilby Sorensen.  He graduated from Tintic High School in 1954.  He was born and raised in Mammoth and later moved to Eureka. Kay traveled all around working for Centennial Development Company in various mines from...

May 12, 2017

Patricia Sue Adamson Foster loved to dream and discover, learn and explore everything this world had to offer.  Her 57,515 pins on Pinterest are an example of some of her many interests!  Her passion for learning led her to get a degree from the University of Utah where she studied French language and literature & Library Science.  She went on to attain her...

May 6, 2017

Our beloved Troy Vernon Jones “Troy Boy”, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 6, 2017. Troy was born June 6, 1963 in Salt Lake City to Vernon and Judy Jones. Troy grew up and lived most of his life in Eureka, Utah.  He graduated from Tintic High School in 1981, attended Utah Technical College, and a year later married and had...

Apr 30, 2017

Elaine Lee Barker was born March 7, 2017 at University Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.  She passed away in her parent's arms at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City April 30, 2017.  She was born with congenital heart disease and fought very hard for 55 days to live and then peacefully returned to the arms of our loving Heavenly...

Apr 29, 2017

Steven Elmo Palmer, age 68 of Goshen, Utah passed away April 29, 2017 of natural causes.  He was born December 18, 1948 in Payson, Utah to Norval Alden and Catherine Morley Palmer. Steven served in the United States Army where he received 2 purple hearts.  He worked as a hard rock miner. Steve was the most kind-hearted person and would give you...

Apr 6, 2017

Arthur Melvin Cornish, age 68 of Eureka, died April 6, 2017 surrounded by his loved ones at the Davis County Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Sharlyn Cornish, 5 daughters, a daughter-in-law, 3 sons-in-law, 18 grandchildren, a great granddaughter, 2 step-daughters, 2 step-sons, a sister and his step-mother.  He was preceded in death by his wife Sherrie Lyn Cornish, a...

Apr 6, 2017

Kaleb Neils Olson (Waywababy), age 22, a beautiful old soul, left our planet on April 6, 2017. He is loved by many; he is survived by his loving parents Cornell & Cindy Olson, brothers Kasey (Jeff), Kaden, and Kip (Chloe), grandparents Bart & Lynda Ryan and Harold & Karen Olson. Kaleb was loved dearly by his two nephews and niece....

Apr 5, 2017

Peyton Bennett Wood passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at the age of 18.

Peyton was born on March 24, 1999 to Kelly and Leann Wood.  He is the middle son of 5 boys; Jordan, Brycen, Landon, and Dallan. Peyton was a handsome young man who had many goals and dreams.  He was enrolled in college classes while...

Mar 22, 2017

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Jacob Karl Brian passed away at his home in Santaquin, Utah, on Wednesday, March 22 at the age of 32.  Jake is predeceased by his grandparents Earrel Dean Brian, JoeAnn Jacqueline Harding, Richard Karl Honseler and his nephew, Vince Elmer Dean Larsen. Jacob is survived by his loving wife, Lindsay of seven years.  They...

Mar 19, 2017

Jonna Woodard, age 51, our beloved daughter, sister, and friend passed away March 19, 2017 at her home in Goshen with family and friends by her side after an extended battle with cancer. Jonna was very artistic and loved to create beautiful things, whether it was online, painting, gardening or in her house. She loved riding horses and taking care...

Mar 2, 2017

Francis William “Bill” Shepherd was born September 29, 1953 in Nephi, Utah to Francis William “Scott” and Mary Anderson Shepherd.  He died March 2, 2017 after many years of poor health. Bill married JoAnna Underwood and was blessed with a son and two daughters.  He married Lori Broadhead and was blessed with another son.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping.  He loved to play...

Feb 10, 2017

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Carol Emma Watts Isaacson passed away peacefully at home February 10, 2017.  She was born October 3, 1932 in Ephraim, Utah to John Clayton and Mary Christiana Thomson Watts the sixth of ten children. Carol spent her early years in the Sanpete area attending various schools.  Her family moved to Orem where she graduated...

Feb 2, 2017

December 23, 1929-February 2, 2017 Bud was born to Lionell and Edris Finch Wall on December 23, 1929.  He married his sweetheart Betty Lou Morgan on November 27, 1955. Bud served as a military policeman in the US Army in the Korean War and proudly served his country. The farming community knew him well and he was very proud of his...

Jan 25, 2017

The world lost an amazing and special lady in the early hours of Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Janet Lee Peterson Kelsey has moved on to her next adventure. Janet was born June 9, 1956 as the second child of Jay O. and Norma Lee Peterson. She was always full of spunk and had much love for her family and friends.  Janet...

Jan 23, 2017

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Darlene D. Buist, 76, passed away peacefully January 23, 2017 in Murray, Utah after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.  She was born November 5, 1940 in Shelley, Idaho to Samuel Lawrence and Elga Thorne Dial.  She married William Sheldon December 23, 1958 and they later divorced.  She married Jack L. Buist November 18, 1965...

Jan 21, 2017

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Mitchell (Mitch) Scott Johnson, 56, passed away in his daughter’s home in Payson, Utah January 21, 2017 surrounded by his family and loved ones.  He was born September 14, 1960 in Richfield, Utah to Robert Huge and Ada Claire Kotter Johnson.  Mitch married Sherry Anderson April 19, 1980 and they had two daughters.  They later...