OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Midway and Heber, UT
Lawrence Norman Edwards
Mar 20, 2015
Lawrence Norman Edwards, born December 15, 1930 in Charleston, Utah to Lawrence and Leila Phillips Edwards, died March 20, 2015 from a lingering illness at his home surrounded by his family. Norm was a dairy farmer and miner. No task was too tall for Norm. Norm’s work ethic was a great example to his entire family. Family was the most...
Christopher Holen
Mar 17, 2015
On March 17th 2015; a perfect, courageous, brilliant baby boy came into the world. His name was Christopher Holen. Christopher was diagnosed with Trisomy 13 at eighteen weeks gestation. The doctors only gave him 8 more weeks to live. However, he proved them wrong and made it full term. After he was born, he fought to live in this world....
Dewey Blain Lee
Mar 13, 2015
Our brave grandfather, son, father, brother, uncle, best friend and angel, Dewey Blain Lee, 74 passed away peacefully at his home in Roosevelt, Utah on Friday, March 13, 2015, after a short but courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Dewey had a very adventurous life. He always had a great story. He had a heart of gold and never ever met...
Randy H Giles "Goo"
Mar 1, 2015
Randy H Giles “Goo”, passed away at his home on March 1, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. Born November 3, 1959 in Heber City to Joe and Peg Giles. Randy enjoyed spending his time in the mountains riding his horse “Mic”, and riding his motorcycle. He loved spending time with family, friends, his beloved grandchildren and his two...
Mason Stembridge
Feb 19, 2015
Mason E. Stembridge, son you will be missed, we enjoyed watching you grow up and were looking forward to many more years with you. On February 19, 2015, for reasons we will never understand, Mason left this life too early. Born October 5, 1991 to Bart and Kathy Stembridge. Mason was working toward a new life free of addiction. He...
Royal Val Ellis
Feb 3, 2015
Heber City - Our father, husband, brother, and uncle, Val Ellis, passed away February 3, 2015. After living a full life, he will be missed and honored by many. Royal Val Ellis was born November 2, 1932 to Royal Edward Ellis and Leola “Gert” Gines in Tabiona, Utah. Raised in Heber City, he graduated Wasatch High, 1951. Val served his...
Max G Johnson
Jan 27, 2015
Max George Johnson, born in the Heber Hospital on October 24, 1927, died at home on January 27, 2015 following a short illness. He was the first son of George W. Johnson and Jennie Luella Pyper. They moved to Midway in September 1933 and Max lived in Midway the remainder of his life. He was very blessed to find the...
John K Olsen
Jan 23, 2015
John K. Madsen Olsen peacefully passed away on January 23, 2015, at age 86, due to Interstitial Pneumitis. Born December 3, 1928, in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, to William C. and Pearle Madsen Olsen, the second of three children (sisters Billye Virginia – deceased, and Carlyle Morris). Educated in public schools, he was senior class president and active in sports at...
Nadine Giles Price
Jan 19, 2015
Nadine Giles Price April 24, 1930 – January 19, 2015 Our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother was reunited with her eternal sweetheart, J. Fred, on Monday, January 19, 2015. Nadine Giles Price was born to Henry A and Flossie Lake Giles on April 24, 1930, in Heber City, Utah. Her father died when she was only six weeks old, and...
Cynthia Hansen
Jan 13, 2015
Our beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend Cynthia Hooley Hansen passed peacefully from this world on January 13, 2015. Born Jan 31, 1958 in American Fork UT to Nina Josephine Mecham and Gene Hooley. Graduated from American Fork High School in 1976 and attended Brigham Young University, graduating in 2003 with a degree in Independent Studies. Married for time...
Laverl J Graham
Jan 12, 2015
LaVerl J Graham returned home on January 12, 2015. He was born on April 16,1937 in Wallsburg to James and Alice Graham. He married the love of his life, Doylene Shepherd, more than 59 years ago. They were sealed for time and eternity in 1963. He attended schools in Wallsburg and Heber, graduating from Wasatch High School. He was employed...
Danielle Baker
Jan 9, 2015
On January 9, 2015 Danielle Baker returned to the loving arms of her Heavenly Father and was joyously reunited with her Grandma Marge & Grandma Jessie. Born May 9, 1978 to Robert (Bob) and Paula Hendricksen Baker. Danielle was a fierce fighter as evidence by her warrior attitude as she battled daily with a physical body that so often refused...
Verona K Hessick
Jan 9, 2015
Verona Kathryn "Ronnie", nee Dow, Hessick , 92, formerly of New Athens , IL, passed away on January 9, 2015 at her home in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born September 15, 1922 in Greeley, Iowa to Esther and Huse Dow. She attended Greeley High School, Upper Iowa University, and the American Institute of Business in Des Moines. She...
Morde Lupatkin
Jan 7, 2015
Born February 15, 1923, the son of an immigrant tailor, Morde Lupatkin grew up on Fordham Road in the Bronx, he went on to serve his country in Europe in WWII. After his honorable discharge he completed his college education at The University of Missouri. He then met and married Theresa Goldsweig and together they started life in Switzerland where...
Bonnie Lee Peterson Jessop
Dec 17, 2014
Our loving Mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Bonnie Lee Peterson Jessop, peacefully passed away at her home in Lehi, Utah, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born June 10, 1945 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Soren Eskel Peterson and Zelma Viola Rugg Peterson. She had a zest...