OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Midway and Heber, UT
Geniel Bartholomew
Dec 8, 2024
Geniel Bartholomew, 90, of Midway, Utah, passed away on December 8, 2024. Geniel lived a long life as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend.Geniel was born in Midway, Utah, on June 6, 1934, to Eliza Elizabeth Beck and Nephi Probst. She attended Wasatch High School and later married and had four children: Rosemary, Wayne, Timothy, and Charlotte....
Lisa K Montgomery
Dec 7, 2024
Lisa K. Montgomery, born on August 6, 1963, in Heber City, Utah, to Gloria Montgomery and Tracy Flygare. She passed away on December 7, 2024, at the age of 61 at her home in Heber. Lisa grew up here, where she developed a lifelong love for animals and the outdoors. As a young girl she was an active member of...
W. Rex Reeder
Dec 7, 2024
When we think of our dad, all we have are fun memories and lasting teaching moments. Although our dad wasn’t big on the “I love you’s” we never doubted his absolute love for us. His example and actions spoke volumes. He was a truly remarkable man—devoted as a grandfather, father, husband, friend, brother, uncle, and veteran. He loved his family...
Marjorie Joyce Brachman
Dec 1, 2024
Marjorie (Margie) Brachman was born in Springfield, MA, January 30, 1926 to Sarah and Nathaniel Blacher. When she was 3 years old, the family drove to the Southern California, where she lived in West Los Angeles until moving to Midway, Utah in 2007 with her husband, Bennett Brachman, to be closer to her granddaughter and her family. She lived at...
Verlan Von Fullmer
Nov 27, 2024
Verlan Von Fullmer, 87, passed away on November 27, 2024, and is now reunited with his sweetheart, Janet. Verlan was born in Salem, Idaho in 1937, the youngest of six, to Augusta Ellen Teeples and John Charles Fullmer. Verlan was a talented artist, educator, and gardener with a curiosity for the world and a passion for creative expression. Verlan attended...
Trish Pulsipher
Nov 17, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our sweet daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, Trish Pulsipher, who passed away in her sleep on November 17, 2024 at the age of 52. Trish was born on July 2, 1972 in San Diego, California to Kent and Joan Pulsipher. She grew up in Sandy, Utah as the...
Ronald Jay Meik
Nov 15, 2024
Ronald Jay Meik was born Feb 8, 1936 to Harold Armstrong and Emily Jones Meik in Salt Lake City, UT. He passed away peacefully Friday, November 15, 2024, at the age of 88, in his home in Midway with his family by his side. Ron met the love of his life and soulmate, Delores Robinson, in the seventh grade at...
Joe Charles Chopot
Nov 12, 2024
Joseph “Joe” Charles Chopot died on November 12, 2024, in Heber City, Utah. He was born on March 3, 1931, in Colville, Washington, to John J. Chopot and Lucille M Falkenberg Chopot. He married Maria Castro Flores on December 20, 1952. After their divorce he married Reyna Maria Sanchez on July 5, 1968. They divorced in 1989. On February 14,...
Robert David Raby
Nov 12, 2024
Robert David Raby, 90, passed away on November 12, 2024, in his home in Wallsburg, Utah. Born on December 18, 1933, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Robert led a full and vibrant life marked by dedication to his family, church, and work. On August 25, 1955, Robert married his beloved wife, Janet Lorraine Park, in Memory Grove, Utah. Their marriage...
Roselene Kovick Kinsey
Nov 11, 2024
Roselene Kovick Kinsey was born in Heber City Utah on November 1,1943 to May Young Kovick and Martin Kovick. She passed away in Orem Utah on November 11, 2024. Rose grew up in Heber City, graduating from Wasatch High School in 1962. As a young lady Rose enjoyed playing softball, and boy was she good! She could hit and throw...
Ashley Michelle Barker
Nov 9, 2024
Our dear Ashley who did so much with her too brief life - mother, wife, sister and daughter to family. Also a very talented and dedicated employee as well as great friend of so many. Always the life of the party. We all knew her as joyous, playful, whip smart, driven, responsible, so loving and so lovable. Raised mostly by...
Ronald Todd Johnson
Nov 7, 2024
Ronald Todd Johnson died on November 7, 2024. He was born on April 14, 1964, in Fontana, California to Charles Norvelle Johnson and June Louise Sergeant Johnson. He grew up in California. Ron loved being in the outdoors, fishing, skiing, playing golf, and rock crawling. He loved collecting football and baseball cards and other memorabilia. He worked at O’Reilly’s in...
Isabel & Anthony Shepherd
Nov 7, 2024
Our sweet babies Isabel & Anthony Shepherd will forever be our little angels. Despite being born early into this world we were blessed with almost two hours with our precious twins. We are heartbroken they are gone, but we are so thankful to have spent the time we had with them. Isabel and Anthony are survived by their mother, Tess;...
Janet Gayle Colby
Nov 6, 2024
Janet Gayle Lopez Colby passed away at the age of 80 on November 6, 2024 in Heber City, Utah. Janet was born on April 1, 1944 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Olen and Vivian Howard Loper. Throughout her years, Janet was a loving mother and grandmother to her family. Bingo was one of her favorite pastimes. She truly enjoyed playing...
Mary Jane Knauss
Nov 5, 2024
Mary Jane Knauss (78) passed away the evening of November 5, 2024 in Heber City, UT with her daughter and granddaughters by her side. Mary Jane was born to Ted and Lucile Knauss, January 11th, 1946, in Hannaford, ND. She graduated from Hannaford High School in 1964, and then attended NDSU, graduating with a Bachelor's Degree in 1967. Mary Jane...
Susan Fullenbach Buys
Nov 4, 2024
Susan Fuellenbach Buys, 79, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away at home on November 4, 2024, after a brief, valiant battle with pancreatic cancer, surrounded by her loving family, and the love of her life, Dick Buys. Sue was born on June 14, 1945, in Richfield, Utah, to Marge and Norm Fuellenbach. She married Richard M. Buys on...
Jan Kristen Bates
Oct 29, 2024
Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Jan Kristen Bates 62 years old, joined the love of her life in heaven October 29th, 2024. Kristen was born in Heber City, UT to Roberta and Knute Overn January 25, 1962. She married the love of her life David Earl Bates March 19, 1977 in Heber City, Utah. Together they had...
Richard Eugene Northington
Oct 27, 2024
Richard Eugene Northington died on October 27, 2024. He was born in San Diego, California January 12, 1957 to Richard Ellis Northington and Vera Amelia Higginbotum. He grew up in the San Diego area and graduated from high school. On August 9, 1978 he married Linda Sue Pratt. Richard was a loving and caring husband. He was always working on...
Inez Price Horner
Oct 19, 2024
Our beloved Mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Inez Price Horner 94 years old passed away peacefully Saturday October 19, 2024. She was born August 28, 1930 to H. Fred and Ruby Bagley Price in Charleston Utah. Inez graduated from Wasatch High School. She Married Don Nile Horner on March 22, 1952 in the Salt Lake Temple. She and Don worked...
Leo Claude Smith
Oct 19, 2024
In Loving Memory of Leo C. Smith With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Leo C. Smith, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, who left us on October 19, 2024, at the age of 77. Born on May 27, 1947, in Mancos, Colorado, and a longtime resident of Midway, Utah, Leo lived a life of service, kindness, and...

