Local Obituaries for Families in Spanish Fork & Utah County

Nov 18, 2020

Ben Valdez passed away November 18, 2020 in Provo, Utah. He was born the youngest of 11 children in Price, Utah on February 24, 1950 to Simon Joe Valdez and Mary Elvira Valdez. He grew up in Lehi and graduated from Lehi High School in 1969. He married, divorced and went on to raise three children; Tammy Haun (Preston), Anne...

Nov 15, 2020

Sharon Arlan Seamons returned to his Heavenly Father and beloved wife Marian Larsen Seamons at 6pm on Sunday, November 15th, 2020 in his home of 50 years surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 3rd, 1930 in the Dividend Mining District of Utah to Arlan and Vivian Seamons, He grew up close with his brother Elery, and...

Nov 13, 2020

Kevin (Squid) Nielsen was born March 19,1958 to Jack Ray and Lois Marion Nash Nielsen. He was a lifelong resident of Spanish Fork. Kevin stayed busy as a self employed car mechanic and handyman, even working during his battle with cancer. Kevin lived with his parents and helped take care of them until their passing. He is survived by one...

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Oct 23, 2020

Obituary: Jannet Rae Merrill, July 11, 1945--October 23, 2020Jannet Rae Merrill (nee Bridenstine) passed away on October 23, 2020 surrounded byfamily who loved her. She was preceded in death by her sweetheart Paul just thisFebruary. Jannet said she felt hollow without Paul by her side. We are comforted toknow that these two lovebirds are reunited and dancing again.Jannet was born...

Oct 20, 2020

Donna Loveless BascomDonna Loveless Bascom passed away on October 20, 2020, two days before her 96th birthday. She was born October 22, 1924 in Provo, Utah, the daughter of Elmer D Loveless and Jennie Ferre.She graduated from Provo High School where she excelled in school and sports. She was Utah State Champion for marksmanship. During World War II she worked...

Oct 11, 2020

Oct 11, 2020

Susan Linda White McGiven, age 74, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2020 in Springville, Utah.There is an old song by the country band, Alabama, called Angels Among Us. The chorus of this song says. "I believe there are angels among us, sent down to us from somewhere up above. They come to us in our darkest hours to show...

Oct 10, 2020

Craig Edwin NielsenCraig was born on June 25, 1972 in Payson, Utah to Barry And Vickie (Lindstrom) Nielsen.He passed away, most likely on September 30, 2020 due to a medical condition. He was hunting in Payson Canyon. It was fitting, as he loved to be in the mountains.Other things he enjoyed were riding motorcycles with his friends, taxidermy which he...

Oct 6, 2020

Ray S. Hill, age 89, died peacefully in his home on October 6th 2020. Ray was born April 19, 1931 to Parley Pratt and Sarah Verlie Wagstaff in Spanish Fork, Utah. He graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 1949 and attended Utah Technical College taking business classes. He served in the Navy, Korean War, where he was stationed in...

Sep 8, 2020

David McKelvey Lewis, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away on September 8, 2020, at his home in Salem, UT at the age of 74.David was born on March 16, 1944 in Steubenville, Ohio, to Donald M. and Georgia Lewis. David lived in Steubenville until the age of 15 then moved to Salina, Utah, to live with a missionary...

Sep 4, 2020

Larry Joe Bliss, 73, died peacefully from complications of dementia on Thursday, September 4, 2020, in Spanish Fork, Utah, with his eternal companion by his side.Larry was born on January 27, 1947 in Payson, Utah to George Ingles Bliss and Elaine Simpson (Webb). He was raised in Springville and Delta, Utah on a healthy diet of sports and hard work,...

Aug 29, 2020

George Brent Erkman1943-2020George Brent Erkman, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away in his sleep on August 29th, 2020 in Lindon, Utah after a struggle with Alzheimer's disease.He was born in 1943 on March 5th in Provo, Utah to George Edward Erkman and Mary Moir Erkman. He would frequently reminisce about his time spent as a youngster at the family...

Aug 24, 2020

Aug 22, 2020

On August 22, 2020, Lars John Hancock passed away due to cancer and complications of diabetes. He was born in Payson, Utah on October 29, 1947 to Leo John and Della Larsen Hancock. Lars graduated from Payson High School and went on to Snow College. He had many jobs but his most rewarding was as a Substitute Teacher.He mostly taught...

Aug 8, 2020

Marilyn Robertson McMahan, 82 of Salem, Utah, died peacefully surrounded by her family at her son's home in Woodland Hills, Utah on August 8, 2020. She was out for her usual evening walk on Thursday, August 6, when she had an aneurysm that resulted in a brain bleed and left her unconscious, but breathing until the morning of the 8th....

Aug 5, 2020

Monte Bowen DeGraw 1929-2020Monte Bowen DeGraw 91, passed away Wednesday August 5th. Monte was born March 31, 1929, in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Clifford Eugene DeGraw And Florence Ruth Bowen. Monte married Janice Taylor on December 18, 1952 in the Salt Lake Temple. Monte was a graduate of Spanish Fork High and received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from BYU....

Aug 2, 2020

Nathan Mark Gunyan died on 2 August 2020 in Spanish Fork, Utah. He is survived by his father, Daniel Gunyan, his mother, Rebecca Gunyan (Bayless), and his siblings, Corena, Lucas, Andrew, and Brian. Nathan was interred at the Spanish Fork City Cemetery.Nathan was born on 10 July 2001 in Santa Rosa, California. He was always a very curious child, and...