OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Midway and Heber, UT
Michael Duran
Dec 24, 2016
Michael Duran September 9, 1986 - December 24, 2016 “A child born under the gift of light and comprehension beyond, a true extraordinary ahead of time” Michael (Mike) Duran, of Heber, UT, passed away at home on Saturday, December 24, 2016. Born in Los Angeles, California, September 9, 1986 to Horalia Bernal and Alvaro Duran. Mike had a big heart...
Ralph Lavern Richardson
Dec 20, 2016
Ralph Lavern Richardson, age 86, of Heber City, passed away on December 20th, 2016 in Provo, Utah. He was born December 9th, 1930 in Virden, New Mexico. He was the fifth child and only son of Ralph Richardson and Sarah Geneva Whipple. He graduated from Virden High School and also attended Eastern Arizona Junior College and New Mexico State Teacher’s...
Elaine Egan
Dec 17, 2016
Elaine was born on June 13, 1929 in Jackson Heights, NY, the second child to her parents Emil Roberts and Bertha Kostelak. She had a sister, Dorothy who was born 14 months prior, and they remained close throughout their lives. She grew up in Elmhurst, NY and attended Public School 89, and then Newtown High School. She graduated in 1947...
Maurice "Mike" Cloutier
Dec 16, 2016
Maurice (Mike) Cloutier, 75, retired Delta pilot, died Friday, December 16th at his home in Park City. Born on August 27, 1941, in Lewiston, Maine, the son of Lucien and Gilberte (Dionne) Cloutier. He married his wife of 56 years, Nancy LaBonte on September 24, 1960. He served in the Air Force from 1959 through 1963. Mike had an extensive...
Wendy Louise Ivie
Dec 11, 2016
Wendy Louise Ivie Jan 7, 1975 – Dec 11, 2016 Wendy Louise Ivie, age 41, passed away on December 11, after a four year long battle with Melanoma caner. Wendy was born January 7th, 1975, the New Year’s Baby, to Rodger H. and Anne L. Ivie. Wendy loved to gamble playing the triple 7 machines, shop at thrift stores, always...
Lary S Winterton
Dec 9, 2016
“The Life of Lary” Lary S. Winterton loving father, husband, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend succumbed due to heart and respiratory complications following bypasss surgery on December 9, 2016. He was surrounded by his loving family. Lary was born on March 6, 1937 in Charleston, Utah to Stafford and Maude Winterton. He was very influential in the community he loved. He...
Spencer Devon Rees
Dec 7, 2016
Born March 6, 1950 to Spencer and Luzenia Rees and raised in Loa, Utah. Devon served his LDS mission in South Africa from 1969-1971. He married the love of his life Claudia in the Manti temple in 1972. He graduated from BYU in 1976 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science. Above all things, he loved the Lord...
Margaret "Marge" Doran Langford
Dec 5, 2016
Margaret “Marge” Doran Langford 99 passed away December 5, 2016 in Heber City, Utah. Born June 28, 1917 to James Hugh and Margaret Irvine Doran. She married Fred (Patty) Langford February 26, 1938. She enjoyed dancing, spending time with her family and traveling. She loved to sew, knit and crochet and was a lifetime member of the Park City Lady...
Joseph "Bill" William Witt
Dec 5, 2016
Joseph William "Bill" Witt, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away on December 5th, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Diana, his siblings Dan, Lavon, Suzanne, Mike, and Ruth, his children Joe, Roger, Cindy (Bill), Jenny, Jon, Dave, Steve (Maura), Dan (Jenny), and Alicia (Doug), and 16 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his...
Verne "Kent" Burnside
Dec 4, 2016
Verne “Kent” Burnside beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away December 4, 2016 in Provo, Utah. Born the 12th and final child of Earl and Hannah Ericksen Burnside in Mt. Pleasant Utah on August 13, 1943. Kent graduated from Granite High in 1961. Kent married Judy McBride in Salt Lake City on March 23, 1963, marriage solemnized in the...
Matthew E Benson
Dec 1, 2016
Matthew E. Benson our beloved father, son, uncle, brother and friend left this world on December 1, 2016. Born September 10, 1976 to Martin E. and Patricia Benson in Colorado Springs Air Force Academy Hospital. He graduated from Marshfield High School in Coos Bay, Oregon. He relocated to Heber City, Utah after graduation. He spent time working in the oil...
Robert Arthur Mathis
Nov 27, 2016
Robert Arthur Mathis passed away November 27, 2016 at his home in Heber City, Utah. He was born on June 23, 1947 in Price, Utah. He was the first child of Wallace and Gladys Mathis. A sister Katherine and a brother Scott were to follow. He was raised as a child of ranch responsibility, 4H animals, wide open spaces and...
Marco Antonio Flores
Nov 19, 2016
Marcos Antonio Flores Nació en Abril 27, 1986 Murió en Noviembre 19, 2016 El siempre fue un gran hijo, un gran padre, un hermano fantástico y amigo precioso. Hasta en los días difíciles y tristes en contraba una manera para sonreír para que todos los que estábamos a su lado es tuviéramos felices. Como cuando era niño siempre asia moicas...
Martin Bud Mecham
Nov 10, 2016
Martin Bud Mecham, age 53, passed away on November 10th, 2016 in his home, surrounded by his family after a year long battle with kidney cancer. Marty was born November 19th, 1962 to Bud and Jackie Mecham. He married his life long love, Sherry, on December 17th, 1983. They were later sealed in the Provo temple. Marty loved cutting firewood,...
Patrick Joseph Araguel Jr.
Nov 6, 2016
Patrick Joseph Araguel, Jr. passed away at his home in Midway, Utah at the age of 75. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Patrick J. Araguel, Sr. and the late Althea Camel Gast Araguel, where he resided through his college years. He attended Jesuit and de La Salle Academies in New Orleans and earned a Bachelor...
Betty M Cummings
Nov 1, 2016
Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend, Betty (Muir) Cummings received her wings and graduated from this world on November 1, 2016. Betty was born March 8, 1929 to William and Edna Muir in Heber City, Utah. She was a Twin and had 7 other siblings. Betty married the love of her life December 24, 1946. They were married 67 years...
Ilene Lela Watts
Oct 28, 2016
Born January 5, I921 in the small farming community of Rainier, Washington, Ilene was the forth and youngest daughter of Chancellor Henry Schroeder and Lela Avis Pollan. She married John J. Lund of Olympia, Washington on February 1, 1938. Their only child John Lewis Lund was born on Ilene's twentieth birthday January 5,1941. Mother and son were able to share...
Jean Larsen Hylton
Oct 25, 2016
Jean Larsen Hylton, 85, died October 25, 2016, in Heber City, Utah. Jean was born October 21, 1931, in Spanish Fork, the daughter of Joseph Burgis Larsen and Gladys Davis Larsen. She graduated from Spanish Fork High School where she was interested in and participated in many business classes and competed successfully in state DECA competitions in secretarial skills. She...