OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Midway and Heber, UT
Eugene H. Owens
Dec 1, 2018
Eugene H. Owens 1923-2018 Eugene Owens was a son of Andy Ray and Lilly Josephine Hortt Owens. He married Shirley Rothwell on 2 November 1946 in Arco, Butte, Idaho, marriage later solemnized in the Manti Temple. He served in the U.S. Navy Seabees in World War II for 3 and a half years as a Machinist’s Mate, Second Class. Upon...
Ralph Charles Lewis
Nov 27, 2018
Ralph Charles Lewis, born 23 June 1927 in Salt Lake City, Utah, died Tuesday morning, 27 November 2018, in his home in Timber Lakes Estates, Heber, Utah, of causes due to age. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Lionel Lewis and Marjorie Done, his wife of 69 yrs, Elizabeth Hope Schnetz, their daughter Marjorie Louise, two still...
Jesse Kent Savage
Nov 17, 2018
At 4:56 AM, his favorite time to rise for many years, on Saturday November 17, 2018, Jesse Kent Savage woke to a beautiful world. Cause of death – TMB (too many birthdays). Kent was born on June 21, 1931 to goodly parents, Leah Maude Baker Savage and Jesse Raymond Savage in Bicknell Utah, where they worked and played hard. He...
David William Densley
Nov 15, 2018
David William Densley, of Heber City, passed away in his sleep on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at the age of 69. Dave had been dealing with a number of health issues including diabetes, leukemia, and most recently, a respiratory infection. Dave is the son of Dan “Bill” Lavoe and Ruby (Osborne) Densley. Born in Murray, Utah, on April 12, 1949,...
Wilva Sweat Anderson
Nov 8, 2018
Wilva Sweat Anderson, was born 19 March 1926 in Center Creek, Utah to Orvel and Bertha Sweat. She completed her earthly mission 08 November 2018, at home surrounded by her loving and appreciative family. Wilva's family consisted of four brothers and four sisters. They worked and played hard on the family farm. Early in her life, Wilva had to be...
David Lamar Kelly
Nov 4, 2018
On November 4, 2018 David Lamar Kelly age 79, loving husband and father, passed away in Provo due to complications of pneumonia. Lamar was born in the family home in Midway, to Austin David and Lona Burgener Kelly on April 4, 1939, the oldest of three boys. Lamar received his BS degree from Utah State University in Physical Education, Recreation...
Ada Lavon Perkins Mair
Nov 4, 2018
Ada Lavon Perkins Mair passed away on Nov. 4, 2018 at the Intermountain Medical Center in Murray , Utah due to complications of pneumonia. Ada was born on July 9, 1933 to Raleigh Otho Perkins and Emma Meeks at Park City, Utah. At a young age Ada’s father died in a mining accident and her mother married Bill Sexton, who...
Ephraim Kent Ellertson
Nov 3, 2018
Ephraim Kent Ellertson passed away on Nov 3, 2018 in Heber City, Utah. Born on July 3, 1927 to Elgy Norman Ellertson and Zella Vest, he was the fourth of five children. Kent grew up in Mona, Utah, where he attended Mona Elementary and graduated from Juab High School in Nephi. He received a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Arts Education...
Ginger Ann Bowden Hixson
Oct 31, 2018
Ginger Ann Bowden Hixson passed away and went home to her Heavenly Father, October 31st 2018. She will reunite with many loved ones, but above all her husband, Steve and son, Scott which will bring her such joy and happiness. Ginger was born in Park City, Utah on April 3rd 1950, the youngest of six children to Webster and Elda...
Robert George Hewson
Oct 24, 2018
Robert George Hewson (Dr. Bob) 86, passed away October 24, 2018 at The Family Tree Assisted Living in Morgan. Utah. He was born September 12, 1932 to George and Jane Hewson in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in Rolling Hills, California and graduated from Redondo Beach High School in June, 1951. He served as a Medical Corpsman in the United...
Tanya Mae Maeser
Oct 22, 2018
Tanya Mae Maeser passed away on October 22, 2018, returning home to her beloved Savior. She fought an incredible battle with leukemia, pushing through physical suffering and setbacks with calm determination. When it became clear that she would not win this fight, she faithfully accepted that it was time for her mortal life to end, giving her final days to...
Lala Bodine Hatch
Oct 21, 2018
Our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Lala Manning Bodine Hatch, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2018. Lala was born in International Falls, Minnesota on November 14, 1925 to Wesley Clark Manning and Blanche Corraine Stebbins. At age 19, Lala joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints after meeting Reid Jay Bodine who was serving as a...
Stephan "Bindy" James Clark
Oct 8, 2018
Bindy Stephan James Clark December 21, 2004-October 8, 2018 Heber, UT- Our sweet, loving, valiant son and brother, “Bindy” Stephan James Clark passed away on October 8, 2018. Bindy was a joy and inspiration to all who were privileged to know and serve him. He came into this world as a miracle and left as a miracle. Although only 13,...
Wayne Burton Thacker
Oct 2, 2018
Wayne Burton Thacker 1931-2018 Wayne Burton Thacker passed away peacefully in Salt Lake City, Utah on October 2, 2018. He was a longtime resident of the Heber Valley. Wayne was born on January 20, 1931 in Charleston, Utah to George Angus Thacker and Chloe Loretta Stanley. He grew up in the Heber Valley and graduated from Wasatch High School. Wayne...
David "Davey" Allen Scott
Sep 28, 2018
Dave "Davey" Allen Scott returned home to Heavenly Father on September 28, 2018. Davey was born October 27, 1984 in Tucson Arizona to Rodney and Patricia "Pat" Scott. Davey went to Wasatch High School and graduated in the class of 2003. Davey was known as a "Gentle Giant' especially towards his mom. He loved writing music and wanted to become...
Melba Elaine Pace Kinsey
Sep 28, 2018
Melba Elaine Pace Kinsey, age 81, of Midway, UT passed away in her home surrounded by her family on September 28, 2018. She was born June 7, 1937 in Tabiona, Utah. She was the daughter of WM Bryan and Hazel Isabell Keel Pace. She married Ralph Roy Kinsey on January 8, 1954 in Provo, UT. Their marriage was later solemnized...
David "Davey" Allen Scott
Sep 28, 2018
David "Davey" Allen Scott returned home to Heavenly Father on September 28 2018. Davey was born October 27, 1984 in Tucson, AZ to Rodney and Patricia "Pat" Scott. Davey went to Wasatch High School and graduated in the class of 2003. Davey was known as a "Gentle Giant" especially towards his mom. He loved writing music and wanted to become...
Carole Kalinoski Watkins
Sep 25, 2018
Carole Kalinoski Watkins, age 78, of Heber City, UT, passed away on September 25, 2018. She was born in Mingo Junction, Ohio, on November 23, 1939, the first of two children, to Atelina Eatman and Stanley Kalinoski. She spent her early years in Mingo Junction, OH and moved to Ontario, CA at the age 10. Carole graduated from Chaffey Union...
Don Beck Larsen
Sep 22, 2018
Don Beck Larsen, 83, passed away in South Ogden, Utah, on the morning of September 22, 2018, hours before his five brothers and sisters gathered one last time for a family reunion. Born in San Pedro, California on October 24, 1934, and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, he was the third child of Quis and Grace Larsen. He attended...
Filemon Santos Benites
Sep 17, 2018
Filemon “Petaco” Santos, 48, died september 17, 2018 with his family and friends by his side in Heber City, Utah. Filemon was born July 5, 1970, in Tolixtlauaca, Guerrero; to Agustin and Birjilia Santos. He is the oldest of ten. When Filemon, was only 18 years old he married Tirsa Hernandes and had five children. Having to raise his family...

