OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Midway and Heber, UT

Jimmy Ray Duke

Jimmy Ray Duke

Jun 30, 2022

On Thursday, June 30, 2022 our loving father and friend Jimmy Ray Duke passed away at age 91. He was born October 11, 1930 to Guy and Gladys Lindsay Duke in Heber City, Utah. Jim grew up spending time outdoors. He and his family spent many hours fishing, hunting and picnicking all over the valley. They had cows, chickens, sheep...

James Harry Kelson

James Harry Kelson

Jun 30, 2022

His name was James Harry Kelson and he was an outstanding person. He was born on May 13, 1941, to his parents Ray Kelson and Deon Beagley Kelson, the second of three children. His Utah heritage included pioneer ancestry from Denmark and Norway as well indigenous ancestry of the Sauk tribe. His childhood afforded him an adventurous life in his...

Anna Mei Cruz Crook

Anna Mei Cruz Crook

Jun 30, 2022

Anna left this earthly life on June 30, 2022, at the age of 88. She was born on July 17, 1933 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Alfonso Cruz and Mildred Tokie Saito. She met her lifelong companion at a dance on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay during the Korean conflict. She married Curtis F. Crook on January 16, 1953, in...

Lawana Ellis Farnsworth

Lawana Ellis Farnsworth

Jun 28, 2022

LaWana Merl Ellis Farnsworth passed away peacefully in her home on June 28, 2022. She was born on August 16, 1931 in Tabiona Utah to Royal Edward and Leola Gertrude Gines Ellis. She married Richard W. Farnsworth on November 9, 1949, in Heber City, Utah. Survived by her four children: Rob (Lynae), Lynn (Chris), Tammy Farnsworth, Susan (Warren) Raines; ten...

Carol Lee Brandt Mair

Carol Lee Brandt Mair

Jun 27, 2022

Carol Lee Brandt Mair of Heber City passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 27, 2022. Carol was born on November 14, 1949, to John and Lucy Brandt. She married her sweetheart, Darrell Mair Jr., on January 16, 1970. They made their home in Heber City where they raised their five children. The family was later sealed in the...

Sharon Lynn West

Sharon Lynn West

Jun 25, 2022

Sharon Lynn West, age 82, passed away peacefully on June 25th, 2022. She was born on April 19th, 1940, in Helena, Montana to Virginia and Laurence Gooch. She married William D. West on June 22nd, 1963. Sharon was a mother of five girls whom she loved dearly. She was talented musically and enjoyed singing and playing music. She was the...

Britt Elin Wilde Hanks

Britt Elin Wilde Hanks

Jun 20, 2022

Britt Elin Wilde Hanks 1936-2022 Britt Elin Wilde Hanks, born February 12, 1936 in Bergen, Norway, faithfully completed her work on this earth on June 20th, 2022 surrounded by her loving husband Sterling Hanks, her children and grandchildren. Britt was born to Inga and Olaf Hansen. Her mom and family immigrated to the United States when she was 13 years...

Karma A Mcdonald

Karma A Mcdonald

Jun 17, 2022

Karma Anderson McDonald 1941 - 2022 Heber City, Utah Our sweet loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother & sister returned to her Heavenly Father and her loving husband on Friday June 17, 2022. Karma was born June 29, 1941 in Heber City to Kenneth & Mabel Lindsay Anderson. Mom married her one & only sweetheart Nile G. McDonald on November 8,...

James Elwood Williams

James Elwood Williams

Jun 9, 2022

Dr. James E. Williams passed away peacefully at his home on June 8, 2022. He was born on May 19, 1932 in Ogden, Utah to Elwood Williams and Mable McBride Williams (later Stamey). He married his life partner, AnnaLue Nuttall Williams on June 1, 1953 and they raised four children. “Doc” Williams graduated with honors in 1958 from Washington State...

Lola T Walker

Lola T Walker

Jun 9, 2022

Lola T. Walker, 88, passed away on June 9, 2022 in the comfort of her own home. She was born on June 25, 1933 in Salt Lake County to Stanley Merrel and Thelma Myrl (Rich) Todd. She married James L. Walker on October 24, 1950 on roller skates at the S & M Skating Rink in Salt Lake City, Utah....

Shauni Carol Muhlestein

Shauni Carol Muhlestein

Jun 9, 2022

On Thursday June 9, 2022, Shauni Carol Muhlestein loving wife and mother of five children, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 28. Shauni was born August 29, 1993 in Heber city, UT to Brian Clark Muhlestein and Jeannie Burkhart. Shauni Graduated high-school in 2011. On June 4th, 2012, Shauni Married James Heckert her high-school sweet heart. They made five...

Grant Lindsay

Grant Lindsay

Jun 7, 2022

Grant Lindsay was born June 27, 1928, in Heber City Utah to Thomas Payne and Lovina Bunnell Lindsay. He passed away June 7, 2022, in his home in Fruitland Utah surrounded by his family. Grant was the youngest of ten children. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers Hal, Wallace, Vern, and Tommy his sisters Eldga, Edith,...

John "Clark" Muhlestein

John "Clark" Muhlestein

Jun 7, 2022

John Clark Muhlestein passed away June 7, 2022, at his home in Heber City. Clark was born March 5, 1937, in Provo to George & Ella Muhlestein. He married Robyn McKnight on November 18, 2000. Clark loved shooting trap, boating, hunting, fishing and having coffee with Chippy. After his children Clark would say his biggest accomplishment was Heber Lumber. Clark...

Carol Ritchie Coleman

Carol Ritchie Coleman

Jun 6, 2022

Our dear mother, grandma, sister and friend, Carol Ritchie Coleman, passed away somewhat unexpectedly and quickly, Monday, June 6th 2022, in Heber City. Carol was born, April 22, 1938, in Heber to Verdell and Elva Horner Ritchie. She was raised in Charleston and attended schools in Wasatch County. While attending Utah State University, she met Gary Coleman, who actually grew...

Allan Stephen Kinsey

Allan Stephen Kinsey

May 31, 2022

Allan Stephen (Zeb) Kinsey, 82, passed away May 31, 2022 in Midway, Utah at home. He was a sweet baby boy, born August 23, 1939 to Stephen John and Olive Brown Kinsey in the Heber Hospital. He grew up in Midway, Utah, with his older sisters, Donna and Karma, and younger brother, Jim, next door to his Grandma Maggie Kinsey,...

Nelson Arthur Carter

Nelson Arthur Carter

May 26, 2022

Nelson Arthur Carter, 76, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at his home in Heber City, Utah. He was born on January, 19, 1946, in Ely, Nevada, to Arthur Nelson Carter and Dale Johanna Carter. He grew up in Lund, Nevada, where his family were ranchers and also served the community by running the post office, general store, and phone...

Leslie Higgs Hylton

Leslie Higgs Hylton

May 25, 2022

Leslie Higgs Hylton was born in Heber City, Utah to Alma Brown Higgs and Lois Sharon Cummings Higgs on October 21st, 1960. Leslie grew up in Heber and loved the valley and the small-town community. She would often tell us of how much fun she had growing up in 1960's Heber Valley. She met Ron Hylton in 1977 and they...

Marva Watson

Marva Watson

May 25, 2022

Marva Young Watson passed away on May 25, 2022, peacefully in her home in Heber City, Utah, at the age of 89. She was born on May 17, 1933, to Dulce Emily Adelaide Rose and Wilson LeRoy Young. She met the love of her life, Nyle Thomas Watson, in high school and married him on September 2, 1952. They went...

Don G. Kendall

Don G. Kendall

May 22, 2022

Don passed away at home on May 22, 2022, encircled by his loving family. He was born in Daniels, Utah, on August 29, 1933, to George and Sarah Kendall. He married Phyllis Jeffs on September 23, 1953. They had a great ride along with their five children spending time together camping, hunting, fishing and snowmobiling across the West. Don was...

David Mcguire

David Mcguire

May 16, 2022

David McGuire, 68, passed away peacefully in his home on May 16, 2022 of natural causes. David graduated from Wasatch High School, and lived his life in Heber, Utah. He was a quiet person who liked his privacy. He was generous to a fault and would be the first in line to provide whatever help he could to friends and...