OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Midway and Heber, UT

Leah Gordon Mair

Leah Gordon Mair

Aug 27, 2018

“Together Again” On Monday, August 27, 2018 our sweet mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend Leah Gordon Mair passed away peacefully at home at the age of 96. Leah was born September 19, 1921 in Charleston to Jesse and Gertrude Noakes Gordon. She grew up in Park City and attended and graduated from high school there. She Married Burt Mair...

Louanna Fitzgerald Anderson

Louanna Fitzgerald Anderson

Aug 21, 2018

LouAnna Fitzgerald Anderson passed away peacefully in her home in Heber City, Utah on August 21, 2018. LouAnna was born in Heber City on August 8, 1928 to Benjamin Athel Fitzgerald and Avis Luella Bonner. She grew up in Heber surrounded by a loving and boisterous family. The Fitzgerald family was blessed to spend summers on their ranch in Woodland...

Betty Jo Tallon

Betty Jo Tallon

Aug 18, 2018

Our loving mother, Betty Jo Tallon, 86, passed away peacefully Aug. 18, 2018. Born on Oct. 2, 1931 in Asheville, NC to George and Myrtle Rogers. A mother of 4, which was her sole purpose in life, loving her children. As a youth at Moorehead HS she was an all-state basketball player along with many other activities. She then attended...

John David Mcgrath

John David Mcgrath

Aug 15, 2018

John David McGrath lived in Wittmann, AZ and passed away August 15, 2018 in Utah. Was born in Hamilton, Ohio. After graduating High School he enlisted in the United States Air Force. John loved talking on Ham radios and talking to people all around the world. He was a coach and mentor to many people through out his life. He...

Phyllis Elaine Buck Kohler

Phyllis Elaine Buck Kohler

Aug 14, 2018

Phyllis Elaine Buck Kohler passed away peacefully Aug. 14, 2018. Born to Richard Frasier and Myrtle Young Buck on February 21, 1930 in Park City, Utah. Phyllis married LeRoy Kohler in the Salt Lake Temple on September 10, 1952. They had 9 children. She was a huge supporter of her kids and all Wasatch High School activities. You could always...

Dan Gary Rogers

Dan Gary Rogers

Aug 12, 2018

Gary was born on May 1, 1942 to Dan Terrance and Myrlene Rogers in Snowflake, Arizona. He resided in many locations through his life due to his father serving in the Air Force. Gary served an LDS Mission in Argentina. Upon returning he went to school at the Church College of Hawaii and then graduated from BYU. He married Myrna...

David Kole Wright

David Kole Wright

Aug 12, 2018

David Kole Wright (36) passed away at home August 12, 2018. He was met with open arms by his grandparents Eldon & Blanche Wright and Mary & Rick Longacre. He leaves behind his children Hunter and Ryan, his parents David and Ganien, his siblings Shayne, Anjie (Matthew), Tana (Rulon), Chase (Terra), nieces, nephews, and too many other relatives and friends...

Viola "Grace" Lewis

Viola "Grace" Lewis

Aug 3, 2018

Viola "Grace" Lewis, an extraordinary lady passed away with all her family around her on August 3rd at the age of 77 from congestive heart failure and pulmonary fibrosis. Grace loved life and took every opportunity to enjoy it. She was preceded in death by her husband Roy A. Lewis, Sister Bernice Pate, and great grandson Dante Lewis. She leaves...

Marianne Alius Blades

Marianne Alius Blades

Aug 3, 2018

Mrs. Marianne Alius Blades age 98, died in Provo, Utah on Friday August 3, 2018. Marianne was born on March 17, 1920 in Chemnitz, Sachsen, Germany. This righteous lady, mother, spouse, grandmother/Oma and friend will be greatly missed by the many people she has left behind. Marianne It was only then that she learned English and graduated from high school...

Thomas Partrick Phillips

Thomas Partrick Phillips

Aug 3, 2018

Thomas Patrick Phillips November 3, 1936 - August 3, 2018 Tom Phillips, age 81, died peacefully at his home on August 3 in Park City, Utah. He was comforted by his loving wife of 50 years, Kathleen (Schirf), and their children. Tom was born in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest of 6 children-1 sister and 4 brothers, raised...

Elizabeth D. Mccormack

Elizabeth D. Mccormack

Aug 2, 2018

Elizabeth Donaldson Paterson McCormack was born on June 10, 1923 in Edinburgh Scotland to Margaret Donaldson and Robert Halliday Paterson. She passed away at her home in Sandy, Utah on August 2, 2018 at the age of 95. Oldest of two children, she was educated at Shawcross College for Girls, a boarding school in Sale, England, earned a scholarship to...

Melba "Colleen" Muir

Melba "Colleen" Muir

Aug 1, 2018

Melba Colleen Moody Barney Muir, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister and friend returned to the arms of her Savior and many anxiously awaiting family members on August 1, 2018. Colleen was born on January 9, 1930 in Deseret, Utah to Leigh Richmond Moody and Zella Amelia Cahoon. She was the youngest of five with 2 brothers and 2...

Eva Stokes Stubbs

Eva Stokes Stubbs

Jul 30, 2018

Eva Stokes Stubbs was born February 12, 1927, in Logan, Utah, at the closest hospital to Franklin, Idaho, where the family lived. Eva and her twin sister Orpha Gardner were 5th and 6th of the 7 children of Henry Stokes and Edna Packer Stokes. The family moved to Twin Falls, Idaho, when the twins were toddlers. The twins were flutists,...

Sam Wilkerson

Sam Wilkerson

Jul 29, 2018

Born Elizabeth Haughie on July 15, 1938, Sam Wilkerson blazed through life. She left on Sunday, July 29, 2018 with fireworks, champagne and a solid "Yippee!" after celebrating the 7.5 year anniversary of being told she had only two months to live. The first of her family to attend college, Sam was an RN, had degrees in chemistry, physics, math,...

Audrey Mary Hicken Probst

Audrey Mary Hicken Probst

Jul 28, 2018

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, Audrey Mary Hicken Probst passed away peacefully, July 28, 2018 in her home surrounded by family. Born February 19, 1929 to Irwin Todd and Ruby Price Hicken in Heber City, Utah. Audrey graduated from Wasatch High School in 1947. She attended Utah State University and Brigham Young University graduating with a Bachelors...

Diane M. Giles

Diane M. Giles

Jul 26, 2018

Diane M. Giles passed away peacefully at her home July 26, 2018 surrounded by her loving husband and children. Diane was born on March 12, 1951 in Roosevelt Utah to Bob and Evelyn Miles. She was the second of four siblings- Danny, Kathleen (deceased), and Mike. Growing up, Diane was very active and successful in school and extracurricular activities, including...

Darrell Wayne North

Darrell Wayne North

Jul 24, 2018

Darrell Wayne North passed from this earth on July 24, 2018 at home at the age of 86. He was born in Heber City, Utah on January 21, 1932 to Glen North and Iene Morris North. Attended school in Heber City, graduated from Wasatch High, served in the Navy during the Korean War. Married Shannon Allison - later divorced. To...

Gar Elliott Jensen

Gar Elliott Jensen

Jul 21, 2018

Gar Elliott Jensen passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2018 in Midway, Utah after a long and honest reckoning with cancer. In the days and weeks before, Gar was blessed by the kindness and companionship of his friends and family. He passed in the early hours of Saturday morning with his beloved wife, Jann, by his side. Gar was born...

Mable Larsen Sundstrom

Mable Larsen Sundstrom

Jul 21, 2018

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, aunt and friend, Mable Larsen Sundstrom, age 103 years, of Park City, Utah, passed away at the home of her daughter in Sandy, Utah on Saturday, July 21, 2018. Mom was born August 20, 1914 to Neils William and Flossie Matilda Bates Larsen in Elkhorn, Wasatch County, Utah. She was the fourth of nine...

Douglas Barney Rather

Douglas Barney Rather

Jul 21, 2018

Douglas Barney Rather Jr. was born in Las Vegas, NV December 1, 1934 the oldest of three children, (Barbara and John) born to Douglas Barney Rather Sr. and Theresa Pearce Rather. During Doug’s formative years their family lived in Boulder City, NV, Standard , CA, and Anchorage, AK. Doug held many fond memories of each of these places, but Las...