OBITUARIES

Merrill C. Oaks

Merrill C. Oaks

Dec 30, 2024

Merrill Clayton Oaks passed peacefully from this life on December 30, 2024, after a lengthy struggle with a chronic disease related to cancer. He was born in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Lloyd E. Oaks M. D. and Stella Harris Oaks on January 12, 1936. At age four, his father died, leaving his mother to raise their three young children, Dallin,...

Joseph (Bud) Legrand Ingles

Joseph (Bud) Legrand Ingles

Dec 29, 2024

Joseph (Bud) Legrand Ingles was born in Bountiful, Utah on June 15, 1939 and was received back into the arms of his Heavenly Father on December 29, 2024. He was the beloved son of Vernal Willard Ingles and Helen Josephine Graziano Ingles. He is preceded in death by his parents, his brother Jerry, and his sister Judy. 

Bud was a kind...

Elaine Fisher Allen

Elaine Fisher Allen

Dec 29, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Selma Elaine Fisher Allen, age 93, who peacefully returned to her Heavenly Father and was reunited with her eternal companion on December 29, 2024.

Elaine was born on May 10, 1931—Mother’s Day—on her family’s dairy farm in Oxford, Idaho, to Albert Lee and Selma Fisher. As...

Kristine Murphy

Kristine Murphy

Dec 28, 2024

Kristine Murphy was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 9,1948. She was the daughter of William and Bessie Gladys Pryor Murphy. Kristine passed away in Layton, Utah on December 28,2024. She was the youngest of four children. Patricia Murphy, Nielson (Ted), Richard Murphy (Connie), and Michael Murphy(Barbara). She is survived by her brother, Richard Murphy.

Kristine was a member...

Dr. Benjamin Davies Horne

Dr. Benjamin Davies Horne

Dec 28, 2024

Dr. Benjamin Davies Horne passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2024 from sudden cardiac arrest. A dedicated cardiology researcher, Dr. Horne spent his life championing heart-healthy habits. It is Benjamin’s heart that will be his lasting legacy – a heart that beat for his family and a love and devotion to his Savior Jesus Christ. 

Benjamin was born on October 16,...

Debra Ann Hodges

Debra Ann Hodges

Dec 28, 2024

Debra passed away at home in Murray Utah on the morning of the 28th due to heart failure. 

Born to Verna Dene Atkinson in Bountiful Utah, Debra was an energetic child with a thirst for fun and good humor. A graduate of the University of Utah with a BS in Psychology, she worked in information technology when she met the love...

Crystal "Cris" Clayton

Crystal "Cris" Clayton

Dec 28, 2024

Crystal Clayton, 76, of Centerville, Utah, passed away on December 28, 2024, surrounded by her family. A loving mother, devoted grandmother, sister, and friend to many, Cris left a lasting legacy of kindness and warmth.

Born on November 19, 1948, in Ogden, Utah, to Melba Annie Hancey Buttars and Clair DeVerl Buttars, Cris was the fourth of ten children. She is...

Georgette Terrill

Georgette Terrill

Dec 27, 2024

Our loving wife, mom, grandma and great grandma passed away unexpectedly, but surrounded by her family on December 27, 2024. Georgette was born in Oceanside, New York to her parents, Doris and George Schreiber on August 25, 1946. While Doris was expecting Georgette, George, who served as an Airman in the U.S. Navy during WWII, lost his life in service....

David Rothwell Johnson

David Rothwell Johnson

Dec 25, 2024

David Rothwell Johnson, 76, passed away from kidney disease at home in Centerville, Utah, surrounded by loved ones on December 25, 2024. He was born April 5, 1948, to David Rollins Johnson Jr and Betty Lou Brown in Davenport, Iowa, the first of 3 children. He attended Viewmont High School in 1966 and completed his schooling at West High School...

Mason Wesley Cole Cowdery

Mason Wesley Cole Cowdery

Dec 25, 2024

Our amazing wild child Mason Wesley Cole Cowdery joined his Heavenly Father Christmas morning after battling for his life from a tragic accident Friday afternoon. 

Mason was one of the strongest and toughest kids we know. He will always be number one in our hearts with his many accomplishments. Defensive MVP for his mighty might football team. He was a natural...

Jeffrey Scott Roskelley

Jeffrey Scott Roskelley

Dec 25, 2024

Jeffrey Scott Roskelley was born May 11, 1955 in Vans Nuys, California to Eugene Ray and Doris Mae Poindexter Roskelley. Jeff enlisted in the US Navy at 21 and later was given an honorable discharge. He married Janet Milles in 1973, they had two children Zachary Scott and Kami Lynn. Jeff and Janet later divorced. 

Jeff later met the love of...

Maudella Adamson Hepworth

Maudella Adamson Hepworth

Dec 24, 2024

Maudella Adamson Hepworth, 95, known as “Della”, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at her assisted living facility in Bountiful, Utah. She was born on February 18, 1929 to David Adamson and Maude Marshall in Salt Lake City. She lived a full and happy life and was a great influence for good on many people. 

She attended West High...

Peggy Jane Lewis

Peggy Jane Lewis

Dec 24, 2024

Peggy Jane Lewis, age 91, passed away in the early morning hours of Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024. Peggy was born September 3, 1933 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Alvin Thomas Lewis and Iris Jacobsen Lewis. She was the second of two children. Peggy grew up in Bountiful, Utah and graduated from Davis High School in Kaysville, Utah. Peggy...

Tracy Mann Argyle

Tracy Mann Argyle

Dec 22, 2024

In Loving Memory of Tracy Mann Argyle

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tracy Mann Argyle, a devoted family man, proud veteran, and master craftsman, on December 22, 2024, at the age of 67.

Tracy was born on December 21, 1957, in Salt Lake City Utah, where the values of hard work, loyalty, and kindness were ingrained...

Dixie Skabelund

Dixie Skabelund

Dec 22, 2024

Dixie Lee Skabelund, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully the afternoon of December 22, 2024, leaving a legacy of love, kindness, and creativity that will forever inspire those who knew her. 

Born October 12, 1946 in Logan, Utah, as the first child of Glen William and Jacquelyn Hansen Hillyard, she is survived by her siblings, John Hillyard,...

Rita Jensen Christensen

Rita Jensen Christensen

Dec 21, 2024

Rita Jensen Christensen, 94, wife, sister, mother of 4, grandmother of 5, great-grandmother of 7, passed away peacefully at home on December 21, 2024.

She was born July 15, 1930, in Garland, Utah, to Ervin Jensen and Gladys Allred Jensen. She married her life-long love Thirl Christensen on September 22, 1949, in the Salt Lake Temple.

Rita worked as a medical assistant...

Lela Moss Bangerter

Lela Moss Bangerter

Dec 21, 2024

Lela Moss Bangerter, aged 97 years, passed away peacefully on 21 December 2024. She was born on 9 May 1927 in Clearfield, Utah, the fifth child of Lucile Schofield and Lee Roy Moss. Her father died from kidney failure 3 months before her birth. She was raised in Syracuse, Utah and attended public schools. She graduated from Davis High School...

Lucile Mary Fassio Tibolla

Lucile Mary Fassio Tibolla

Dec 21, 2024

Lucy was born on July 24, 1918 to John and Mary Fassio in Bingham Canyon, Utah.

Three years later, her family moved to Hiawatha near Price, Utah where her parents started a bakery. As a little girl at the bakery, she would sit on a stool and frost the cinnamon rolls. When Lucy was ten, her family moved to a 30-acre...

Paul Fanz Karl Gotthold Meyer

Paul Fanz Karl Gotthold Meyer

Dec 21, 2024

Paul Fanz Karl Gotthold Meyer was born on 20 October 1948 in Hoxter, Germany. Along with his native German language he spoke 2 other languages fluently. He graduated from high school and attended Muenster University in northern Germany where he got his degree to teach English.

He met his wife, June Viola Radabaugh Tolman, in Germany where they were married. They...

Lyden Harold Hathaway

Lyden Harold Hathaway

Dec 20, 2024

Lyden Harold Hathaway, 75, passed away on December 20, 2024, joyfully returning to be with his eternal sweetheart Jen, his cherished son Lohr, and many other loved ones who went before him including his parents, Agnes and Harold Hathaway, and his two sisters, Joanie and Judy.

Born in Ramsey, Minnesota, on April 21, 1949, Lyden was the youngest of three children....