Claudia Harvey

Claudia Moulton Harvey, age 49, passed away peacefully at her home in Payson, Utah on Monday, February 26, 2024. She was born to Ronald Glen Moulton and Evelyn Evans Brereton on March 24, 1974. She was the sixth of nine children. She was raised in Provo, Utah. She was always a happy and loving child and very smart! She taught herself to read at the age of three and one of her favorite things to do throughout her life was to curl up with a good book and snuggle her cats. She graduated from Independence High School in 1992. She married Rulen Powell on November 28, 1992. Her son Rhett was born in 1993, followed by her daughter Alesha in 1996. Rulen and Claudia were later divorced. She married Don Harvey on June 27, 2008, adding his four children to the family. Don and Claudia met at the Provo Post Office where they have worked for many years. Claudia was in her 30th year with the postal service at the time of her death. Claudia was a charismatic, charming individual who loved life. Her easy going and humorous nature was infectious, creating a comfortable, happy atmosphere wherever she went. Her motto was, "Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet." Whether you were a family member, a coworker, or even a stranger, Claudia was happy to spend time talking with you as if you were an old friend. Claudia is survived by her husband Don Harvey of Payson, Utah; two children, Rhett of Garland, Utah and Alesha of Garland, Utah; four stepchildren, Matthew of Payson; Candace of Cedar City; Riley of American Fork and Savannah of Provo; along with eight grandchildren. She is also survived by her mother Evelyn of Spring Lake, Utah; eight siblings, Mark (Julie) Moulton of Provo; Lisa (Raymond) Vansant of Payson; Angela Moulton of Provo; Jesse (Melanie) Moulton of Mapleton; Dana Martinez of Provo; Christina Jurado of Spanish Fork; Spencer Moulton of Spring Lake and Rachel (Ryan) Shepherd of Spanish Fork. She was Preceded in death by her father Ronald Moulton and step-father Gene Brereton.