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Loren Clyde Brooks

Loren Clyde Brooks

Dec 11, 2022

     Loren Clyde Brooks of Bountiful, Utah passed away surrounded by family on December 11, 2022, at the age of 89, after fighting cancer for two years. He was born April 22, 1933, to Royal Harvard Brooks Sr. and Hazel Vanessa Gibson in Riverside, California. He was the youngest of four children. He is preceded in death by his...

James Randall Bryson

James Randall Bryson

Dec 11, 2022

James Randall Bryson passed away in his home December 11th, 2022. He was the son of Ralph and Lauradene Bryson. Jim married Stephanie Joan Williams in the Salt Lake City Temple on December 19th, 1986, they were married nearly 36 years. Jim and Stephanie raised five children: Paige Bryson, Spencer (Kristen) Bryson, McKay Bryson, Connor (Peggy) Bryson, and Claire Bryson....

Adrienne Leona Rice Badger

Adrienne Leona Rice Badger

Dec 10, 2022

Our sweet Mother Adrienne Leona Rice Badger peacefully slipped away on December 10, 2022 from causes incident to age.  She was born on October 12th, 1936 in Fresno, California to Adrian and Jeanette Rice and learned the hard working skills that would serve her throughout her life working on her family’s Dairy Farm.  This is also where she picked up...

Joshua Spero Bavelas

Joshua Spero Bavelas

Dec 9, 2022

Joshua Spero Bavelas died suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday the 9th of December.  He was 46.

Josh loved all things spooky, strange & paranormal.  He was far from ordinary.  He would talk with you for hours and he made you feel better.  His best bud was his niece, Saryna.  He said it was as close to a daughter as he...

Mark E Trafelet

Mark E Trafelet

Dec 8, 2022

 

 

Mark E Trafelet “The Mustang Kid”

 

Mark E Trafelet was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 31, 1962, to Maurice Howard Trafelet and Priscilla Marie Johnson. He passed away peacefully at home in Clearfield, Utah due to lingering health issues at the age of 60.

 

Mark was a beautiful, kind, independent and generous soul....

Alice Jennie Wicker Stringham

Alice Jennie Wicker Stringham

Dec 8, 2022

Alice Jennie Wicker Stringham of Bountiful, Utah passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 8, 2022.

Jennie was born January 4, 1925 in Bountiful, Utah.  She was the middle child of Orin Walter Wicker and Ellen Louise (Nellie) Hayes Wicker.

She graduated from Davis High School in 1943.  She worked at the Bountiful State Bank for several years...

Mary Crystal Simkins Halladay

Mary Crystal Simkins Halladay

Dec 8, 2022

Mary Crystal Simkins Halladay, born June 30, 1939, returned to her love on December 8, 2022. She was born in Junction, Utah to Weldon Simkins and Trelma Barlow. She graduated from Piute High School and attended LDS Business College.  Crystal married the love of her life, Jack Halladay, on September 4, 1957, in the Manti Utah Temple. She was preceded...

Earl Jay Nielson

Earl Jay Nielson

Dec 8, 2022

 

Jay unexpectedly passed December 8th 2022, at the age of 86. He was comfortable and alert to the end. Even though our hearts are broken, his passing was a sweet experience with his family surrounding him.

His parents and siblings preceded him in death, and we know there has been a glorious reunion.

Jay was born in Logan, Utah....

John Richard Mitchell

John Richard Mitchell

Dec 6, 2022

 

John Richard Mitchell, 87, died at his home on Monday, December 6, 2022. He was born May 24, 1935, in Salt Lake City to Martha and Nephi “Lorenzo” Mitchell. 

He attended Davis High School, after which he started his first job with Highland Dairy. A short time later,  he discovered his passion for pipe organs when he took a...

Eric Guerro

Eric Guerro

Dec 5, 2022

Eric Guerro, 44, of West Valley City, Utah unexpectedly passed away on December 5, 2022.Eric is the son of the late Phillip Thompson Guerro and is survived by his son, EJ Guerro; stepdaughter, Asia Echols; his mother, Alice Sam; stepfather, Darrell Alton Sam; his siblings, Sharon Sam, Sharlyn Sam, and Darrell Sam, Jr.Eric was born in Gallup, New Mexico on...

Marvin Farley Luddington

Marvin Farley Luddington

Dec 5, 2022

Marvin Farley Luddington fell victim to a stroke, while visiting loved ones in Charlotte, North Carolina, and passed away in the arms of his adoring siblings and close family friends, on Monday, December 5, 2022. 

Sixty-three years ago on May 29, 1959, this adorable, strawberry-blonde haired boy was born in Riverside, California to Dean Farley and Mary Carol (Smith) Luddington....

Leland Robert Curzon

Leland Robert Curzon

Dec 5, 2022

Leland Robert Curzon, born June 26, 1941, passed away peacefully at home on December 5, 2022. Born in Pocatello, Idaho to Eva Lucille Lish and Howard Robert Curzon. He was the youngest of six siblings.

Lee spent his formative years on his family farm in Inkom, Idaho, working side by side with his dad, where he developed his incredible work...

Barbara Jayne England Manfull

Barbara Jayne England Manfull

Dec 5, 2022

On December 5, 2022, the Country Roads took Barbara Jayne England Manfull home, to the ‘place where she belongs’. Born July 16th, 1939, in Logan UT, she was the first child of James Warren England and Afton Leishman Nielsen. Her formative years were spent between her parent’s home in Logan, and the family farm in Hyrum UT where she was...

Joyce L. Pratt Barton

Joyce L. Pratt Barton

Dec 4, 2022

Our greatest cheerleader and support has returned to our Heavenly Father. Joyce L. Pratt Barton was born December 13, 1934, in Preston, Idaho. She was the first to arrive of 6 children born to Arol Hadfield and Nellie Henrietta Linge Pratt and the last to leave on December 4, 2022.

Joyce’s growing up years were in Centerville, Utah. She grew...

Dale David Johnson

Dale David Johnson

Dec 3, 2022

 

Dale David Johnson was born in Winder, Idaho, a small farming community north of Preston, on August 3, 1943. He was the second child and first son of David LeRoy and Enid Thomas Johnson.

Dale learned the value of hard work at a young age. By the age of 8, he was already driving tractors on his family’s 1400...

Barbara Billie Dae Holgate Dickerson

Barbara Billie Dae Holgate Dickerson

Dec 3, 2022

Barbara Billie Dae Holgate Dickerson, 89, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in Bountiful, Utah on December 3, 2022. Barbara was beloved by many and she will be dearly missed. Barbara loved her family and found great joy in all their accomplishments.  And loved every moment she could spend with them.Barbara was born March 31, 1933 in Monroe, Utah to...

MaeDean Chatterton Hall

MaeDean Chatterton Hall

Dec 1, 2022

MaeDean was born to Ellis and Vera (Roholt) Chatterton on August 29th, 1940, in Wendell, Idaho, and is the oldest of 3 children. MaeDean was a model student with perfect grades and attendance through grade school.

In the spring of 1955, while attending a seminary picnic, she met the love of her life Zan Rodger Hall. Rodger never got down...

Bryce John Buchanan

Bryce John Buchanan

Nov 30, 2022

Bryce John Buchanan, aged 56, died peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends after an 18-month battle with colon cancer on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Bryce was born on December 6, 1965, in San Bernadino, California and was adopted 3 months later by his loving, eternal parents Hayle and Melva Taylor Buchanan. Bryce was the youngest of 4 children...

John Othmar Wuthrich

John Othmar Wuthrich

Nov 30, 2022

John Othmar Wuthrich, 94, returned to his Heavenly Father November 30, 2022. He was born in Ostermundigen, Bern, Switzerland, on November 15, 1928, to Fritz Wuthrich and Martha Balmer Wuthrich. He immigrated to the United States in 1930.

John married Mary Elizabeth Sarris on July 21, 1947. He loved to be outdoors and was an avid gardener. He was a...