Barbara Jeanne Merrill Veteto Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Barbara Jeanne Merrill Veteto in American Fork, Utah, born in Bisbee, Arizona, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Barbara Jeanne Merrill left this world on June 10, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Barbara Jeanne Merrill Veteto or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, DeMar Merrill and Vivienne Merrill; her sister Sharon Lee Lahman; her husband Andrew LaVell Veteto; her children, Julia Leigh Hardinger, Kari Lynn Green and Andrew Merrill Veteto; her sons-in-law, Wayne Hardinger and Brad Green; and her grandson Bridger McKay Riggs.
She is survived by: her daughters, Kimberly Button (Doug) of Yakima, WA, Cynthia Harper (Jerry) of American Fork, UT, Beci Hunting of Orem, UT and Melyssa Riggs (Matt) of Spanish Fork, UT; and her sisters-in-law, Edith Veteto of Sandy, UT and Patti Veteto of Salem, OR. She is also survived by 25 grandchildren, 63 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-granddaughter.
Viewing will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the LDS Church (949 N 540 W, American Fork, UT 84003). A burial will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the LDS Church (949 N 540 W, American Fork, UT 84003).
