Joseph Ray Forbush

Joseph Ray Forbush, 20, of Charleston, Utah returned to his Heavenly Father on Monday, October 24, 2016, as the result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.

He was born on September 29, 1996 in Orem, Utah to Nick R. and Marolynn (Murdock) Forbush. He attended and Graduated from Wasatch High School where he was a part of the Wasatch High School Wrestling and Football families. He was also enrolled at Utah Valley University Wasatch Campus Aviation Program.

Joe was giving and kind to everyone. He had a heart of gold and a contagious laugh that made everyone smile. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and had many Christ like attributes. He was our Big Teddy Bear! He was a lover of music, the outdoors, dirt roads and sunsets. He enjoyed every minute with his family, especially his cousins, his many friends, and his princess Story.

He is survived by his parents, sister Tazimin, brother Nicholas A., and sister Regan all of Charleston, Utah. His grandmother Sharon Forbush of Spanish Fork, grandparents John and Cheryl Murdock of West Jordan. His sweetheart Story Sharp of Heber City, many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather Maurice D. Forbush, grandmother Arline Dalton, and cousins Jed Antonino, Jason Haycock and Daniel Montaque.

There will be a viewing on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the Charleston LDS Ward Chapel (3450 S. 3500 W, Charleston, Utah) from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. With the funeral on Friday, October 28, 2016 at 11:00 am with a viewing one hour before both will be held at the church. Interment will be in the Charleston Cemetery.