OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Midway and Heber, UT
Catheryn Rae Christensen Saxton
Sep 27, 2023
Catheryn Rae Christensen Saxton, 79, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones on September 27th, 2023. Born as Catheryn Rae Christensen on October 21st, 1943, the first of 5 children, to Harold and Dorthy Christensen in Heber City, Utah. She attended school in Heber, graduating from Wasatch High in 1961. In 1960 she met Philip Richard Saxton...
Dorothy May Fillmore Zetko
Sep 24, 2023
I was born in Midway, Utah on January 3rd, 1937, to Neva May Wall Fillmore and Ronald Franklin Fillmore. Most people knew me as Dot Fillmore, and later in life Dot Zetko. I was the second of six children. I marched to my own drumbeat, much to the chagrin of my parents and siblings. I spent my youth living in...
Stan J. Davis
Sep 23, 2023
Stan J. Davis, aged 78, peacefully passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 14th, 1945, Stan was the middle son among five siblings, born to caring parents, Elden Robert Davis and Nola Sabey Davis, in his beloved hometown of Heber City, Utah. On July 25th, 1970, Stan joined his life with Vickie...
James Leonard Burman
Sep 19, 2023
James Leonard Burman, Sr, of Heber City, Utah, passed away unexpectedly on September 19, 2023, at the age of 80. Jim was born October 3, 1942, to Adele and Leonard Burman in Beaver Dam Wisconsin. Jim was an only child. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force at 17 years old. He served in the Air force as an airframe...
Elisabeth K. Honseler
Sep 17, 2023
Elisabeth Kluth Honseler, 97, passed away peacefully on September 17. She was born in East Prussia where she lived happily with her family on their farm. She and the few surviving members of her family were forced to leave their country. She was later married and immigrated to America with her husband, Theodor Honseler. They settled in Southern California where...
Brent Earl Groth
Sep 16, 2023
Brent Earl Groth (80) peacefully left this mortal life on September 16, 2023, in Provo, Utah, with his five living children and his loving wife by his side. Brent was born on February 3, 1943, in Oakland, Alameda County, California, the only child of Earl and Florence Groth. He had a big heart and a love for his family. He...
Mary Ann Lisonbee
Sep 15, 2023
Mary Ann Lisonbee, 77, passed away peacefully at home on Friday September 15, 2023. She was born on April 4, 1946, in Cedar City, Utah, to Elmer and Lillie Bettridge. She married her eternal sweetheart, Michael John Lisonbee, on June 20, 1964, in the St. George Temple. She and Mike moved to Heber City in 1970 where they raised their...
Tamara Hone Wall
Sep 14, 2023
Tamara Hone Wall passed away on September 14, 2023 unexpectedly at the Heber hospital after suffering complications from a fractured ankle. She was born July 21, 1967 in Provo, UT to R. Dean Hone and Julia Ney Hone. Her early years were spent in Spanish Fork, UT where she attended elementary and junior high school in the Nebo School District....
Gail Lee Beere
Sep 12, 2023
Gail Beere, 84, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2023 in Heber City, Utah in the company of her loving husband of more than 40 years, Marshall Beere, and other members of her family. Gail was born in Guelph, Ontario in 1939 to Ora & Robert Schultz and grew up in Bradford, PA, where she and Marshall were both raised....
Robert Harold Alexander
Sep 12, 2023
Robert Harold Alexander passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at his home in Midway, Utah. Robert was born on December 22, 1945 in Washington D.C. to Harold Henry Alexander and Ruth Harrell. He met the love of his life Jeanne at BYU and they were married on August 16, 1971 in the Salt Lake Temple. Robert had many hobbies...
Elwood David Snider
Sep 10, 2023
Our dear dad and grandpa, Elwood “Woody” David Snider, 83, passed away on September 10, 2023 while in hospice care in Heber City, Utah. Woody was born in Salt Lake City to Ernie and Mildred Snider. He grew up in the Poplar Grove neighborhood and attended West High. After high school graduation, he attended the University of Utah, where he...
Carla Jean Fillmore
Sep 4, 2023
Our sweet mother, grandmother, friend and companion Carla Jean Fillmore passed away peacefully at home Sept. 4, 2023, in Midway, UT at the age of 93. She was born to Mabel and Blaine Peterson in Idaho Falls, ID, on November 3, 1929. She spent most of her childhood in Roscoe, California. Moved to Clark, ID at age 15, where she...
Aaron James Livingston
Sep 4, 2023
Aaron James Livingston passed away on Sept. 4, 2023, at Black Wall, a rock formation overlooking Donner Lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California doing what he loved most, rock climbing. He was 32 years old. Aaron was a certified mountain guide and an @americanalpinejournal (AAJ) contributor, Live Your Dream Grant recipient, and AAC member. His most notable AAJ...
Vernon Leroy Murdock
Sep 1, 2023
Vernon Leroy Murdock, son of Millie Lindsay Murdock and Thomas Calvin Murdock, was born on September 9, 1928 in Heber City, Utah. He returned home in paradise to join his beloved wife Elizabeth Joan Vance on September 1st, 2023. His early life was through the great depression, 6 kids in a 700 square foot house and worked throughout his youth...
Richard Allen Ward Henning
Sep 1, 2023
Richard Allen Ward Henning passed away at age 80 on September 1, 2023 in Heber City, Utah. He was born on September 30, 1941 in Park City, Utah to Joseph A. Henning and Flossie Marie Ward. Richard grew up in Park City, Utah and graduated from Park City High School. He met the love of his life Mary Ann Kochevar...
Jo Ann Demoss
Aug 28, 2023
Please join us for a celebration of life honoring our beloved Jo Ann on June 7, 2024 at 4:00pm at the Town Hall in Wallsburg (70 W Main Canyon Rd, Wallsburg, UT 84082). Please bring your favorite stories and memories to share.
Jo Ann Demoss
Aug 28, 2023
Jo Ann DeMoss, age 70, passed away on August 28, 2023, in her home in Wallsburg, Utah. Jo was born on December 22, 1952, in Paul’s Valley, Oklahoma to Elmer Keith and Effie Jo Ownsby. On August 20, 1982, she married the love of her life, Ed DeMoss. Together they would often spend time in the mountains riding mules and...
Amity Dawn Chatwin
Aug 25, 2023
Our sweet little Amity will forever be our little angel! Amity was born at 26 weeks, alongside her twin sister Aurora. She was born, weighing 1lb 12oz and was 12 inches long. From the beginning she was a fighter, and our little giver. Amity and Aurora had twin to twin transfusion syndrome (where 1 twin gets more nutrients than the...
Eleanor Louise Scown
Aug 24, 2023
Ellie Scown (née Anderson) passed away unexpectedly on August 24, 2023 in Heber, Utah at the age of 79, with her devoted husband Ken at her side. Ellie is survived by her husband Ken, her daughters Anna Cornell of Pleasant Hill, California and Julie Nirula of Lake Oswego, Oregon, as well as her dearly loved grandchildren, Dean Cornell of Martinez,...
Ruby Thea Lawton Nicol
Aug 18, 2023
Ruby Nicol passed away August 18th, 2023, in Heber City. Born on January 23, 1937, she was the daughter of Rollin Lawton & Lora Ann Humes. Ruby married her high school sweetheart, Robert Nicol, February 16th, 1956, in the Salt Lake Temple.They made their home in the Heber Valley, moving just across the street from her childhood home, where they...