OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Midway and Heber, UT

Ricky Allen Bates

Ricky Allen Bates

Apr 29, 2020

Ricky Allen Bates was reunited with his parents on April 29, 2020, after a courageous fight with cancer. He was blessed to be at home surrounded by his loved ones; whom will miss him dearly. Rick was born on February 3, 1959 to Norma Nye and Earl Bates. He was raised in Heber city, where he met the love of...

Sandra Jean Rowley

Sandra Jean Rowley

Apr 25, 2020

Sandra Jean Sackett Rowley born March 25, 1945 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Raymond C, and Cleota Boren Sackett and was the baby sister to Raymond, Robert, and Joan. She passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 due to complications related to a stroke and courageously battling the disabilities of Multiple Sclerosis. Sandra attended schools in Salt Lake City and...

Gerald "Jerry" Elroy Christensen Jr.

Gerald "Jerry" Elroy Christensen Jr.

Apr 24, 2020

Gerald Elroy “Jerry/ J.J.” Christensen Jr., Jerry passed from this life on April 24, 2020. Jerry was born in Orem Utah on December 3, 1941 to Gerald and Laska Christensen. He had many siblings who he loved. Jerry was very easy going and lived a simple life. He attended schools in Orem and graduated from Pleasant Grove High School. He...

R Allen Tempel

R Allen Tempel

Apr 18, 2020

R. Allen Tempel of Heber City, Utah was born on the family farm, Higginsville, Missouri, May 12, 1938 and passed away after a brief illness April 18, 2020. Allen managed the family farm until moving to Utah in 1991. Sixteen years were spent surveying major highway reconstruction projects throughout Utah. Up until his illness, he worked in sales at South...

Jack William Young

Jack William Young

Apr 18, 2020

Jack William Young passed away at his home on April 18, 2020 in Heber City, Utah after a short illness. He was born on October 12, 1936 in Heber City, Utah to Wilson LeRoy Young and Dulce Rose Young. He was the fourth of six children. Jack graduated from Wasatch High School and married Edith Clara Huber on July 17,...

David Charles Waterman

David Charles Waterman

Apr 15, 2020

David Charles Waterman, age 86, died April 15, 2020 after suffering for years with asthma induced COPD and recently a heart attack. He was born in Los Angeles, California on Dec. 22, 1933 to Dorothy Elizabeth Nichols Waterman and Wight Holmes Waterman, the second of three children: Charlotte, David and Dorothy (aka Dot, Bobbie). Dave’s parents divorced and Dorothy and...

Wayne Sweat

Wayne Sweat

Apr 14, 2020

Wayne Sweat, ‘Wino’, age 65, died April 14, 2020 after a long battle with throat cancer. Born Sept. 20, 1954 to Ferris and Zola M Rogers Sweat. Wayne was married to Cindy Heriera in 1975. They had 2 children and later divorced. Wayne was married on Aug. 20, 1977 to Janie Gunn. They had 2 children Kristina and Shannon. Wayne...

Elizabeth 'Beth' Ann Lewis

Elizabeth 'Beth' Ann Lewis

Apr 13, 2020

Elizabeth Ann (Hobbs) Lewis, our Mother and hero, passed from this mortal existence to her eternal reward on April 13, 2020, and the world is a poorer place for it. Beth was born on September 21, 1946 in Ontario, Oregon to William Everett and Vivian (Gardner) Hobbs. Beth raised and blessed the lives of six children: David Lewis of Elk...

Taylor Jesse Beales

Taylor Jesse Beales

Apr 11, 2020

On April 11th, 2020, the world grew darker and the stars now shine immensely brighter. Taylor Jesse Beales, passed away while on a spiritual journey of healing and guiding others to better themselves, bringing healing, love, light and joy to all. Taylor was a musician and artist at heart, with a love for drums and music. Taylor was a Music...

Russell Duane Christensen

Russell Duane Christensen

Apr 11, 2020

Russell Duane Christensen - 86, returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on April 11, 2020, in Salt Lake City, UT, due to natural causes. He had been under the loving care of his daughter Tracy (Angelo) Contino. Born May 31st, 1933, to Lila Thompson and Hyrum Christensen, small enough to hold in one hand and fed by...

Therese Marie Lawton

Therese Marie Lawton

Apr 11, 2020

Therese Marie Lawton, nee Haberkorn born June 16, 1962...Married to Gary who died April 21, 2019. She is survived by her dad, James J Haberkorn (Barbara), and sister, Mary Kemp. Her mother, Marie Hemminger (nee Hogan) passed away in 2015. Terry's sister Kathleen Haberkorn, died on 2/28/2019, brother, James Haberkorn Jr. died 1/19/2020, brother, Michael Haberkorn died 11/7/2018, and sister,...

Stephen Madsen Clyde

Stephen Madsen Clyde

Apr 3, 2020

Stephen Clyde was born in Heber City, UT on January 28, 1962 to Bob and Lynette Clyde. He passed away on April 3, 2020 in Murray, UT. The youngest of four brothers, Steve looked up to his older brothers and loved to tease his three sisters. Steve grew up working with his family on their sheep and cattle ranches in...

Teri Jean Myatt Smith

Teri Jean Myatt Smith

Apr 3, 2020

Teri Jean Myatt Smith passed away Friday, April 3, 2020, surrounded by her family, after a short battle with a rare type of cancer. Teri was born March 20, 1956 in Abilene, Texas to Bobby Wayne and Charlotte Lee Hall Myatt. Teri was the oldest of four, with siblings who loved her very much. She grew up along the coastline...

Calvin Todd Cram

Calvin Todd Cram

Mar 30, 2020

Calvin Todd Cram, 64, of Park City, Utah, passed away on March 30, 2020. Todd was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on December 30, 1955. Todd grew up as the only boy, among five sisters, and spent his whole life teasing them. Todd enjoyed being outside: football, waterskiing, snow skiing, snowboarding, hiking, motorcycle racing, camping, shooting. Todd served an LDS...

Thomas Edward Cooper

Thomas Edward Cooper

Mar 26, 2020

Dr. Thomas Edward Cooper was born to Carmen and James Cooper in Lindsay, California on May 31, 1943. He passed away peacefully on March 26, 2020 in Park City, Utah. Tom married his “Swiss Miss,” Helen Schildknecht, the love of his life, in 1968 while he was finishing his PhD in mechanical engineering at the University of California at Berkeley....

Paul Dean Carlson

Paul Dean Carlson

Mar 25, 2020

A giant among men! Paul Dean Carlson left us and this earth on March 25, 2020 with his son and wife by his side. Dean was born in Charleston UT, on March 14, 1942 to Paul and Maurine Carlson. Dean married Sharon Dawson on June 4, 1965 in Wallsburg Ut, they would have celebrated 55 years in just 3 months....

Francis E Smith

Francis E Smith

Mar 23, 2020

Francis E Smith 1932~2020 Heber Valley, UT- Francis Elmer Smith, age 87, our loving father, grandfather, and friend, passed away comfortably and with peace after a brief but intense struggle with pneumonia on March 23, 2020. Born on July 30, 1932, in Los Angeles, California to Helen Feeney and Ralph Kunz as Francis Elmer Kunz, he was adopted 21 years...

Dee Elmo Sabey

Dee Elmo Sabey

Mar 18, 2020

If I could write a story it would be the greatest ever told. One of a kind and loving father who had a heart of gold. I could write a million pages but there is one thing I would say, just how much I love him every single day. Dee Elmo Sabey moved on to the green pastures of heaven...

Evelyn May Spielmann

Evelyn May Spielmann

Mar 14, 2020

Evelyn M. Spielmann (nee Smith), 93 ½ years young, dearly beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother (Gigi) and friend, passed away peacefully on the 14th of March, 2020. Evelyn, was born in New York City on 28 August 1926, to Robert and May Smith (nee Wood). A beautiful pianist, her parents gave her a piano at age 16, which she treasured...

Patricia Louise Doyle Burt

Patricia Louise Doyle Burt

Mar 13, 2020

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, reunited with her eternal companion of 74 years, March 13, 2020, surrounded by her loving family in Heber City, Utah. Married for time and all eternity in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City Temple on January 8, 1946. Patricia Louise Doyle Burt, Born August 1, 1927...