OBITUARIES
Gordon Lee Houston
Nov 1, 2025
Upon Gordon’s request there was to be no obituary, only if required by law. Therefore, this is just a public announcement for friends to see. Parts of this public announcement were taken from the obituary he prepared, if needed.
Gordon Lee Houston passed away (croaked “his words”) at his home on November 1, 2025, with his two children by his side....
Roger Kay Jones
Nov 1, 2025
Surrounded by his family, Roger Kay Jones returned Home on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the age of 78 after a long-fought battle with cancer.
Roger was born January 1, 1947, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was the fifth of six children born to Lizzie Marguerite Godfrey and John Carlos Jones, Sr. His father taught him to work hard and to...
Prabha Chandra Malhi
Nov 1, 2025
Our beloved Prabha passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, leaving behind a legacy of love that lives in every heart she touched. She was the center of our family, steady, nurturing, and full of grace.
Born on April 14, 1942, in Suva, Fiji, during World War II, her life began in an extraordinary moment. As planes flew overhead, her father...
Barbara Anne Jones
Oct 31, 2025
Barbara Ann Ray Jones peacefully passed away at her home of over 70 years on October 31, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with dementia. In her final days, she was surrounded by her devoted husband and loving family.
Barbara was born in Ohio to George Kelly Ray and Ellen Beth Sellers Ray, the first of three children. Her family...
Richard Duane Wright
Oct 31, 2025
If there ever was a man who searched for truth and the reasons and motives behind it, that man was Richard Wright. Born April 16, 1940, in Logan, Utah, to Duane Orson and Effie Ceceilia Larsen Wright, Richard grew up in Salt Lake City on 3300 South and Main and later on the family farm in Holladay. He was the...
Rita Johnson Simmons
Oct 31, 2025
Rita Johnson Simmons passed away peacefully at Lakeview Hospital on Friday, October 31, 2025, surrounded by all three of her children and several other family members.
She was born, the youngest of 11 children, to Leith Ingram and Myrtle Theresa Jensen Johnson, in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, on July 27, 1936. She was predeceased by 9 of her 10 siblings.
Rita graduated from...
Annalee Peterson McGugin
Oct 30, 2025
Annalee Peterson McGugin passed away at her home in Hyde Park, Utah, on October 30, 2025. She was born January 5, 1941, in Springville, Utah, to Walter L. and Helen Winters Peterson.
After graduating from Bountiful High School, Annalee married LeRoy McGugin on June 13, 1959, in Salt Lake City. Together they raised three children—Kelly (Holly), Ronda (Mark) Burningham, and Matthew...
Sherlene Allred Larsen
Oct 30, 2025
Fanny Sherlene Allred Larsen, age 93, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family, in Kaysville, Utah on October 30, 2025. She was the first child of Parley Orthell Allred and Iris Evah Larsen Allred and was born on October 2, 1932, in Spring City, Utah. Sherlene is preceded in death by her parents, husband Glendon LeVon Larsen, brother Thomas...
Helen Black Christensen
Oct 30, 2025
Helen Isabell Black Christensen, 90, passed away Oct 30th, 2025 in Farmington.
Helen was born June 4, 1935 in Holden, Utah to LeGrand Black and Beulah Elizabeth Nixon. She graduated with the last class at Hinckley High School in 1953 and attended Utah State University for a short time before working at Dugway Proving Grounds in Tooele. She married Sheldon Earl...
Lynn L. Barber
Oct 30, 2025
Lynn L. Barber born December 3, 1952 to Lawrence & Dorothy Barber. Oldest of four children, Lynn(Connie), Larry Barber (Valeen), Sharon Condie, Gary Barber (Tamara).
Preceded in death by his Father & Mother, Dorothy & Lawrence Barber & his Beloved Granddaughter Hailee Anderson.Lynn grew up in Centerville, Utah where he loved life and made some amazing lifelong friendships. He loved the freedoms...
Michael Powell Mullen
Oct 29, 2025
Under the dimming light of a mid-autumn eventide, Michael Powell Mullen, 77, passed gracefully from mortality on October 29, 2025 in Kaysville, Utah, his hand sweetly locked in a sacred clasp with his sweetheart, Ann Marie Mullen. Though his gifted hands are stilled, their influence remains, most profoundly evidenced in the lives of those he touched.
Born in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota...
Barbara B Smith
Oct 25, 2025
Barbara Blanchard Smith, 79 Passed away peacefully at home in Bryan Ohio on October 25, 2025. Barbara was born April 20, 1946, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Lester E. and Rhea Blanchard. Barbara had three brothers, Raymond, Lynn and Curtis. Barbara grew up in Centerville and graduated from Bountiful High.
Barbara enjoyed dancing and playing the sports available to girls...
Terry Lyn Neil Murray
Oct 25, 2025
Terry Lyn Neil Murray, a devoted mother, grandmother, teacher, and adventurer, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025, at the Huntsman Cancer Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, following a valiant, though swift, fight with gallbladder cancer. She was 71 years old.
Born in Pocatello, Idaho, on June 4, 1954, to Jack and Paula Neil, Terry grew up with a generous...
Valeen (Val) Ferre Giles
Oct 25, 2025
Kaysville, Utah
Valeen (Val) Ferre Giles was born February 14, 1935 in Vineyard (Orem), Utah to Noal and Caddie Agness Pace Ferre. Graduate of Lincoln High School. She married Earl Biggs Giles February 17, 1954, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He preceded her in death on October 28, 1983.
Valeen was an active member of the LDS Church all her life,...
Norman Lee Bowman Sr.
Oct 24, 2025
Norman Lee Bowman, born November 27, 1955, passed away on October 24, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of love, family, and quiet strength that will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew him.
Norman grew up on a farm, where he learned the values of hard work, patience,and lending a hand without being asked. Those lessons shaped...
Robert Wayne Porter
Oct 24, 2025
Robert Wayne Porter, 81, of Salt Lake City, Utah, left this world unexpectedly, but peacefully in his home on October 24th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family who did everything we could to revive him, but it was his time. Known best for his kindness, strong Christian values, incomparable work ethic, and enduring charitable spirit to help others in need;...
Arthur Dale Dobbe
Oct 24, 2025
Arthur (Art) Dale Dobbe, a loving husband, devoted father and talented craftsman, passed away October 24, 2025, at home surrounded by his family after a long hard-fought battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). While his wit and presence will be deeply missed, his family finds comfort in knowing his reunion with loved ones was incredible.
Art was born on December 20,...
Michael Terkelson
Oct 24, 2025
Michael Terkelson “Terk”, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of love, hard work, laughter, and adventure that will continue to inspire all who knew him.
Born with the heart of a true mountain man, Mike found his greatest joy in the outdoors—especially where the water met the...
Ryatt Brett Jeppsen
Oct 23, 2025
Ryatt Brett Jeppsen, a precious son, brother, grandson, nephew, and cousin, passed away suddenly on October 23, 2025. Though his time on earth was heartbreakingly brief, he filled the lives of his family with immeasurable love and joy. He was a precious gift who touched the hearts of everyone who met him.
Ryatt was born on August 26, 2025, to his...
Caroldyn Francis
Oct 23, 2025
On Thursday October 23, 2025, heaven received our sweet mother Caroldyn Smoot Francis, beautiful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. She passed away into the loving arms of her husband Richard at the age of 90.
Caroldyn was born on April 16, 1935 to Edgar Stubbs and Dora Millard Smoot of Centerville, Utah. Caroldyn married Richard Dee Francis on August 12,...
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