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Shirley Jean Nelson Brown

Shirley Jean Nelson Brown

Aug 20, 2021

Shirley Brown passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was born April 29, 1930 in Salina, Utah to Franklin Theodore Nelson and Annetta Christine Willardsen Nelson.

Shirley graduated from Provo High, where she met the love of her life, Grant Lamar Brown. Lamar and Shirley were married on May 23,1951 in Temple, Texas, near Fort Hood, Texas, where Lamar...

Pauline  Gill Cannon

Pauline Gill Cannon

Aug 20, 2021

Pauline Gill Cannon passed away peacefully in Bountiful, Utah, on Friday, August 20, 2021. She was born October 22, 1931, in Salt Lake City to Joseph Bramwell and Leonora Miller Gill. She married Dean Richards Cannon on June 4, 1951, in the Salt Lake Temple, and they raised three children together. They lived in Salt Lake City for the first...

Jennifer  Wood-Wilkinson Porter

Jennifer Wood-Wilkinson Porter

Aug 19, 2021

Jennifer Patrice (Wood) Wilkinson Porter

May 21, 1954 – August 19, 2021

Surrounded by her loved ones, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother Jenni returned to the loving arms of her Savior and departed family early Thursday, August 19, 2021, in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Jenni was born May 21, 1954, in Hickory, North Carolina, to Lester Everett Wood, Jr. and...

LaNaun   Swift

LaNaun Swift

Aug 17, 2021

In loving memory of our wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister.  Momma passed away quietly at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at the age of 72.  Her gentle sweet spirit and kind nature drew in many friends, family, and neighbors. She will be greatly missed by all that knew her.

Her life began on August...

Robert Sorensen  Welch

Robert Sorensen Welch

Aug 17, 2021

Our husband, dad, grandpa, great-grandpa, uncle, brother, and friend Robert (Bob) Sorensen (Danish E) Welch, passed away reluctantly but peacefully on August 17, 2021, just weeks past his 97th birthday and the day before his 73rd wedding anniversary. He was one of the good guys.

Born on July 23, 1924 in Jerome, Idaho, raised in Mendon, Utah, and a 60+-year...

Sally Jane  Pando

Sally Jane Pando

Aug 17, 2021

Sally Pando, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away August 17th in Kaysville, Utah at the age of 68 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Sally was born in Logan, UT, June 9th, 1953. In high school she loved to ski and was a student body officer. She completed her Bachelor’s degree at Utah State University and received...

Sue Ellen Gabbott Dewey

Sue Ellen Gabbott Dewey

Aug 17, 2021

Sue Ellen Dewey, age 75, died August 17, 2021 after a long battle with cancer surrounded by her loving children at Lakeview Hospital in Bountiful. She was born July 2, 1946 in Salt Lake City, Utah to John Donald and Mabel Jones Gabbott. She married David J Dewey on June 2, 1972 in the Salt Lake temple.

She is loved...

Bruce Neal  Ryan

Bruce Neal Ryan

Aug 16, 2021

Bruce Neal Ryan, age 89, returned to his heavenly home on Monday, August 16, 2021 in Bountiful Utah after a sudden cardiac event on Sunday evening. The family wishes to thank the dedicated home-health staff from the Veterans Administration Hospital, Emergency staff from Lakeview Hospital, and the employees at Barton Creek in Bountiful where Bruce resided since June of 2021.

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Ralph Doyle  Brower

Ralph Doyle Brower

Aug 15, 2021

Ralph Doyle Brower

1938 ~ 2021

Ralph Doyle Brower of Layton, UT (formally of Hyrum and Kaysville, UT), passed from natural causes on August 15, 2021, at the age of 82. He was born October 10, 1938, in St. Anthony, Idaho, son to Austin G. and Velta Brower. He was the eighth of nine children.

Ralph’s family moved to Firth,...

Steven Ray  Barker

Steven Ray Barker

Aug 14, 2021

Steven Ray (Billy Bob) Barker was born, January 17, 1947 to Ray Merrill Barker and Iris Ipsen Barker in Brigham City, Utah. He was the oldest of four children.

Steven grew up from the age of two in Malad, Idaho and graduated from Malad High School in 1965 where he joined the Army in 1967. Steven married Sheila Ellen Barfuss...

Donald DeWayne  Carroll

Donald DeWayne Carroll

Aug 13, 2021

On Friday, August 13th, 2021, Donald DeWayne Carroll left for one final hike from this earth to heaven.

March 1, 1941, “Diamond” Don was born in International Falls, Minnesota, to Conrad “Buddy” Franz Carroll and Norma Eloise (Swenson-Carroll) Wreggitt.

Donnie lost his father during WWII, when his father was killed in action. He was raised in Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada...

Barbara Elva Crompton Nichols

Barbara Elva Crompton Nichols

Aug 12, 2021

Barbara Elva Crompton Nichols (1929 – 2021) passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of August 12, 2021 in Bountiful, Utah, with her son Geary by her side. She was 92 years old and she will be dearly missed. She was a little spitfire who was born in Evanston, Wyoming to Theodore Roosevelt Crompton and Amy Lym Crompton. She...

Bonnie Lynn McConkie Wright

Bonnie Lynn McConkie Wright

Aug 12, 2021

Bonnie Lynn McConkie Wright born on April 10,1943 in Colorado Springs, CO, passed away on August 12, 2021, in Bountiful, UT. Bonnie was a beloved daughter of France Briton and Beth Merrill McConkie and was the oldest of eight children who were not simply siblings but treasured lifelong friends. She married the love of her life, Stewart Alma Wright II...

Kathleen   Parker Stoker

Kathleen Parker Stoker

Aug 12, 2021

Katy Stoker, artist, pianist, loving mother and grandmother, left us peacefully on August 12, 2021.

Growing up in Sunset, Utah, Katy first demonstrated her amazing artistic and musical talents at age 5, publicly performing tap dance recitals with her brother Norton. A gifted classical pianist, she later gave piano lessons and taught Kindergarten before attending the Sherwood Music School in...

Lafayette Lee   Nelson

Lafayette Lee Nelson

Aug 11, 2021

Lafayette Lee Nelson was born November 6, 1934 to Lafe and Sadie Nelson in Safford, Arizona. He passed away peacefully at his home August 11, 2021 at age 86 surrounded by all seven of his living children. He married Marilyn Esther Tolman February 23, 1963 in the Los Angeles, California Temple. They spent 51 years together raising and nurturing their...