OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Midway and Heber, UT
Sherma Lou Morris Burgener
Feb 10, 2020
Sherma Lou Morris Burgener, 80, of Heber City, passed away February 10, 2020 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born November 22, 1939 in Heber City, to Ray and Esther Frisby Morris. She married her high school sweetheart, Glen Cluff Burgener on June 19, 1957 in the Salt Lake Temple. They were married for 63 years. She...
Sarah M Kutschkau
Feb 8, 2020
With profound sadness we say goodbye to Sarah, loving and devoted mother and friend to all whose lives she touched. Sarah left us peacefully in her home on February 8, 2020 at age 60, surrounded by her family, after a courageous 3-month battle with glioblastoma. Her strength and positivity in dealing with this devastating diagnosis were remarkable. Her motto became...
John Donald Chasel
Feb 4, 2020
Our beloved and cherished father, grandfather, and great grandfather John Donald Chasel, age 91, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning February 4, 2020. John was born on a ranch in Neola, Utah to Jerry Chasel and Mary Yack Chasel who immigrated from the “old county, old Yugoslavia – Slovenia today and was proud of his Eastern European heritage. But being a...
Justin Emanuel Luke
Feb 4, 2020
Justin Emanuel Luke, 28, passed away on February 4th, 2020. Justin was born on April 24, 1991 in Heber City, UT to Brent Charles Luke and Gina Marie Luke-Throndson. Justin will be missed by his three beautiful children, James Emanuel Luke (10), Zoey Leila Luke (7), and Oliver Charles Luke (4), who he absolutely loved and adored. Justin loved the...
Randall Jay Thackeray
Feb 2, 2020
Randall Thackeray passed from this earth on Sunday February 2, 2020 in Murray, UT. He was born in Great Bend, Kansas to parents Charles Ray Thackeray and Delora May Buster. Randall was an Army Veteran during the Vietnam Era having served his country stationed in Germany. He married Mary Lou Hogue on March 31, 1979 in Mesa, Arizona. They raised...
Alonna Hemmert Cook
Jan 27, 2020
Alonna Hemmert Cook passed away January27, 2020. She is at peace and resides with those who preceded her, but will be greatly missed and fondly remembered by the rest of us who knew and loved her as a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. Alonna was born on September 12, 1941 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Lyman and...
John Walter Zawodniak Jr
Jan 12, 2020
John Walter Zawodniak Jr, age 89, died of natural causes on January 12, 2020 in American Fork, Utah. He was called “Jack” by his family instead of “Junior/Senior” with his father. The Zawodniaks, John and Maxine, resided in Charleston, Utah for over 30 years and were active members of the Charleston Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
Glenn Morris North
Jan 11, 2020
Glenn was born to Glen Wayne North and Irene Morris North on June 11, 1938 in Heber City, Utah. Glenn married Elda Rae Giles November 14, 1969 in the Salt Lake City Temple. Children: Daren Glenn North and Karen Rae North (of Heber). Glenn was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Glenn served in the...
Terry William Lange
Jan 4, 2020
Terry William Lange passed away the evening of January 4, 2020 after a long, brave fight with Parkinson’s disease. Terry’s life will be remembered for his many acts of private and public service. Terry was born September 16, 1939 in his grandparent’s home in Byron, WY. He grew up in the Big Horn Basin in humble and often difficult circumstances....
William "Bill" Francis Lynch
Jan 3, 2020
Beloved pastor, missionary goes home to be with the Lord. William Francis Lynch, born on Feb 15, 1947 in Maryland; passed away Jan 3, 2020 in Utah. Funeral services will be held at Mountain Life Church, Saturday, Feb. 1 , 2020 at 10AM. Viewing will be Friday, Jan 31, 2020, 6-8 pm at Heber Valley Funeral Home. Bill passed away...
Russell J Anderson
Jan 2, 2020
Russell J Anderson passed away January 2, 2020. He is the son of John M and Geneva H Anderson. Born May 25 1967, he graduated from Wasatch High School and served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the Arizona Tempe Mission. He married and is the father of two sons, Logan and Porter. Proceeded...
Julie Rae Paschal Peterson
Dec 29, 2019
MIDWAY – Julie Rae Paschal Peterson—beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother—passed peacefully at 82 years old on December 29, 2019. Julie was born on May 9, 1937 to Joan and Fred Paschal. When she was two years old, her father Fred tragically died in a car accident. Her childhood years were happily spent in Annabella, Utah, with her mother...
Lamar Veloyd Kinder Jr
Dec 26, 2019
On December 26, 2019, we lost a great man. Lamar Butch Kinder is survived by his wife of 37 years, Tina Kinder; four kids, Laramie, Jaramie, Candy, and Brian; their spouses and 16 grandbabies; eight siblings and his dad Lamar Sr. He has joined his mom and in-laws in Heaven. Losing dad doesn’t just affect our family, but the entire...
Roger Dale Gass
Dec 25, 2019
Our beloved father, Roger Dale Gass(66), passed away peacefully Christmas evening at home surrounded by loved ones. Dale was born in Ely, Nevada to Ted & Elaine Gass on Jan 23, 1953. Dale married his Wife, Sandy, on November 19, 1989 at there home in Kearns, Utah. Dale is survived by his mother Elaine Gass, Wife Sandy, Daughters: Daleen &...
Monica Bignall Kohler
Dec 21, 2019
Monica Bignall Kohler, 83, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend, passed away peacefully at Carrington Court Assisted Living on December 21, 2019. Born March 1, 1936, the 4th child of Bliss and Reva Bignall. Monica grew up in Heber City, Utah graduated from Wasatch High School and then from the University of Utah. She married Alvah Kohler...
Donald John Young
Dec 18, 2019
Our husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and friend, Donald John Young, passed away on December 18, 2019, from injuries related to an accident. He was 86 years old. He was a quiet example of kindness, love, and hard work, and we will forever treasure his impact in our lives. Donald was born on September 17, 1933 in Vineyard, Utah. He...
Velma Edwards
Dec 17, 2019
Our dear sister and aunt, Velma Edwards passed away on December 17, 2019. She was born February 2, 1940 to Leona Barrington and Herbert Jacob Edwards in Riverdale, ID. When she was 3, her family moved to Star Valley, she had great memories of living in Star Valley. When she was 13, her family moved to Centerville, UT. She graduated...
Verda L. Lewis
Dec 16, 2019
Verda L. Lewis passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 16 at her home in Park City, Utah. She was born on August 16, 1943 at her home in rural Grant County. The daughter of Rolly and Fanny Lighty (deceased), she was the youngest of eight children. After graduating from Ulysses High School in 1961, she attended college at Anderson College...
Eugene K. Probst
Dec 14, 2019
Our beloved husband, father and the patriarch of our family, Eugene K. Probst, passed away on December 14th at his home in Midway, Utah, surrounded by his loving family. Gene was born on February 10th, 1925 and grew up in the struggle of the Great Depression where his parents, Karl and Cree, taught him the value of hard work, duty...
Jacqueline Kay Dyal
Dec 13, 2019
Jacqueline (Jackie) Kay Dyal passed away peacefully on December 13, 2019 after a struggle with Alzheimers. She is survived by Terry, her husband of 32 years, and family members, Jay, Valerie, Hannah, Audrey, Emmalee, Kathryn and Nancy. Although she spent her last six years in Nevada and her final months in Utah, Jackie was a California girl. She moved to...

