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John Paul (Jp) Grimard
Jan 29, 2020
John Paul Grimard (JP) of Nephi, age 70, passed away January 29, 2020 in Payson, Utah, following an industrial accident two years ago. He was born April 30,1949 in Cumberland Pennsylvania. He was raised in Paradise, PA by his grandparents. He attended schools and college in Pennsylvania until he was drafted into the US Marines to fight in Vietnam. Although...
Sharon Schow
Jan 28, 2020
Sharon Nokes Schow, 72, passed away on January 28, 2020 at home in Sandy, Utah. She was born on March 24, 1947 in Murray, Utah to Kenneth and Mary Nokes. Sharon married Michael Schow on June 26, 1967 in the Salt Lake City Temple, for time and eternity. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Shirley Lindauer
Jan 28, 2020
Shirley Jane Lindauer, 85, passed away on January 28, 2020 at her home in Murray, Utah. She was born on April 18, 1934 in Soda Springs, Idaho to Clinton and Hazel Rainey Williams. Shirley married Fred Lindauer on July 31, 1950. Survived by her children, Doug Lindauer, Leticia (Michael) Peterson and Teresa (Reese) Wilkinson; 7 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; 1...
Merlin Brown Dansie
Jan 27, 2020
Merlin Brown Dansie, 87, of Taylorsville, Utah slipped quietly away late Monday, January 27, 2020, while holding his dear wife Laureta's hand. Merlin was born August 6, 1932, in Salt Lake General Hospital to Rulon George and Beatrice (Smith) Dansie. Raised in Riverton as the 7th of 9 surviving children, Merlin learned to work hard on the farm. He milked...
Judy Hunter
Jan 27, 2020
Judy Hunter passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona. She was born on June 9, 1956 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Arthur Walker and Alice Easthope Hunter. She grew up in Utah and later moved to Phoenix Arizona where she has lived for the last 35 years. Judy was a voracious reader. She loved...
James "Jim" Todd Wankier
Jan 26, 2020
James Todd Wankier, 66, unexpectedly passed away in his home in West Jordan, Utah, on January 26, 2020. Jim was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on September 19, 1953, to Udell A. Wankier and Elma Larson Wankier. He had a happy childhood, being raised in the small town of Copperton, Utah, at the base of the Oquirrh Mountains. A...
Doris S. Volker
Jan 25, 2020
After 87 years Doris passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 25, 2020 having been overwhelmed by dementia which took her mind and then her body. Born June 14, 1932 in Hollywood, California during the city's golden years. She loved riding her bike to her beloved Santa Monica beach and sunbathing and swimming in the Pacific Ocean. She...
Vaalele Mika Kaisa
Jan 24, 2020
Va'alele Mika Kaisa, 64, passed on peacefully on January 24, 2020. He was a US Army Veteran, Iron Worker, and longtime resident of Salt Lake City. Mika is survived by his children, Bryan A. Kaisa (Farrah), Brandon P. Kaisa (Stacie), Anya M. Lutali (Ronald), Audra S. Tongi (Sione), Bradley M. Kaisa (Henrietta), Angela O. Kaisa, Jasmine R. Kaisa; 20 grandchildren;...
Keith C. Dumas
Jan 22, 2020
Keith Clinton Dumas left this life on January 22, 2020 to join his sweet bride Laurie, who has been waiting for him these past 9 years. Keith had been battling kidney failure and living within the confines of daily dialysis for the past 5 years. He was able to be at home with Keith Ryan, Brett and Bindy at his...
Louise Simister
Jan 21, 2020
Our angel mother passed in the early morning hours of January 21 in our childhood home with her devoted family gathered around returning the unconditional love with which we were always surrounded. She is survived by her 6 children: Kevin (Marilyn) Simister, James (Dena) Simister, Kurt (Anna) Simister, Melanie (Arnie) Bosworth, Marcie Palmer, Tammy (Ray) Robinson, 23 grandchildren, 45 great...
Molli Graham
Jan 20, 2020
Molli Ryan Graham, age 42, born March 3, 1977 in Heber City, Utah to Mick and Barbara (Evans) Ryan, passed away January 20th, 2020 peacefully in her home in Mona, Utah, after a courageous 7 year battle with lung cancer. Molli was born and raised in Heber City, where she was the youngest of 5 children. She had a very...
Owen A. Evans
Jan 19, 2020
Owen was born to Artie Sharp and Sylvia Ainsworth Evans in Midvale, Utah on May 8, 1926. Dad was a hard worker all his life. He often worked two jobs to support his growing family. Owen started working as a young boy on his uncles' farms. He graduated from Jordan High School and soon after was drafted into the Army...
Patricia Ann Andreasen
Jan 19, 2020
Patricia Ann O'Connell Andreasen, age 86, passed away January 19, 2020 at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, UT. She was born January 8, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois to Lawrence John O'Connell and Evelyn Marie Schwartz. Her father died when Patti was a year old and her mother remarried John Hollister (Pop) when she was 6 years old. Patti was raised...
Carolynn Burrup
Jan 18, 2020
Written by Suzy Toronto Our Carrie was the most "crazy brave and wicked strong" woman I have ever known. She was fearless, boundless, passionate and limitless in every way. With that thought in mind, I'd like to share with you the life sketch of Carolynn Toronto Burrup. When Carolynn was born on October 22, 1969, in Salt Lake City, she...
Joan Glade
Jan 16, 2020
Joan was born 17 July 1929, in Sturgis, Kentucky, to George Marshall Sullivant and Anna Judell Holt. She passed away January 16, 2020 at Legacy House of South Jordan. She was the second daughter of 4 girls, Floretta (deceased), Nancy (deceased) and Mary. They were all members of the Baptist Church. In July 1947 she married Ralph Betker in Chicago,...
Carl Wayne Jensen
Jan 15, 2020
With great sadness in our hearts we announce that our family hero, Carl Wayne Jensen, age 77, successfully changed his address Wednesday, January 15, 2020, in Midvale, Utah after a 53 year journey battling Multiple Sclerosis. He is now free from the effects of M.S. to "run" with his loved ones in heaven. It was his heart that finally took...
Henry Galvan
Jan 15, 2020
Henry Galvan, 85, passed away on January 15, 2020 in Riverton, Utah. He was born on August 15th, 1934 in Driggs, Idaho to Fidencio and Socorro Hernandez Galvan. He was the youngest of 5 children. His family moved to Highland Boy, Utah where his father began working at Kennecott Copper Mine and his mother ran a boarding house. 
Henry was a football...
Leo Jose Romero
Jan 14, 2020
"True Disciple" Leo was born at home in Manassa, Colorado, during the Great Depression. He was born to Abedon Beto Romero and Josefa Bernarda Espinosa. His family later moved into an adobe house on the outskirts of Alamosa next to the county dump. Their home did not have electricity, but his father dug a well and installed a pump in...
Karen Baldwin
Jan 13, 2020
Phyllis Karen Baldwin was born December 25th, 1949 in French Camp, California. After surviving a traumatic and extremely difficult childhood, by the age of 19, Karen was on her own with two children to support. The three of them lived a modest life in California, with Karen working extremely hard to support her two children. During her lifetime, she developed...
Betty Jean Skinner
Jan 13, 2020
Betty Jean Skinner, age 79, passed away January 13, 2020 at home in Levan, Utah. She was born May 6, 1940 to Hal and Gwen Jensen Rasmussen in Spanish Fork, Utah. She married Donnel Carter who preceded her in death. She later married Leon A. Skinner in Las Vegas, Nevada. She worked and ran a restaurant and worked in school...
