OBITUARIES

Feb 5, 2022

Feb 4, 2022

Kevin Hillier, 69, of Centerville, Utah passed away on February 4, 2022, after a valiant fight with chronic illness. He was born in Ogden, Utah on October 25, 1952 to Herbert Miles Hillier and Merrilynn Godfrey Hillier. He attended area schools and graduated from Bonneville High School. During his time at Bonneville, he was known for his expert percussion skills;...

Feb 4, 2022

Dalmas Hildor Nelson, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, and professor, aged 96, died peacefully on Feb. 4, 2022, of causes incident to old age. He was born Sept. 5, 1925, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Arthur Louis and Magdalena Stucki Nelson.

Dalmas grew up as the son of a potato farmer in the small community of Coltman, northeast of Idaho Falls....

Feb 4, 2022

Our beloved mother, Jetta Walton Wood Briggs, returned to her heavenly home on February 4, 2022, reuniting with her dear husband, daughter and many other loved ones. Mother was born August 31, 1927, the youngest of five children, to Cotton Chase and Mary Amelia Walton Wood. She grew up on their Woods Cross, Utah truck garden farm where she began...

Feb 3, 2022

Dean Webster Holbrook, our father, grandfather, uncle, and friend died on February 3, 2022. His examples of kindness, loyalty, and never-ending support will influence and bless his posterity for generations to come. He made the world a better place.

Dean was born on May 4, 1928, in Salt Lake City to Norma Webster and William Harry Holbrook.  He spent many...

Feb 3, 2022

Kenneth L. Clark, 77, of Salt Lake City passed away at the University of Utah Hospital on February 3, 2022. Kenneth was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 1, 1944 to Ruby C. and Marshall L. Clark. He attended West High School.

Kenneth worked for the Salt Lake School District for over 40 years and enjoyed walking at...

Feb 3, 2022

Phillip John Adams

(1961-2022)

Phillip John Adams (age 60) passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022 at his home in South Weber, Utah, after a year-long battle with brain cancer.

Phillip was born December 3, 1961 in Seattle, Washington to his parents Lilian Ruth Reed and John Walcott Adams, the youngest of five children with three full siblings: Donald, Peggy, and...

Feb 2, 2022

Randell (Butch) Schear, born in 1942 in Midway, Utah, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2022. Butch attended and graduated from Wasatch High School.  He married his best friend Elma Rae Tadd in 1963 and together they had two wonderful children, Quinn and Andrea (Ren) and one amazing grandson, Tayvin.  He loved his family very much and enjoyed spending time...

Feb 1, 2022

Arthur Ernest Hopkinson, 95, of St. George, UT, returned home to the waiting arms of his loving wife, his earthly family and his Heavenly Father on February 1st 2022.

Arthur was born in Bellingham, WA to Ernest Isadore Hopkinson and Susan Rosella Smethurst on July 15th 1926. His family moved to Mountain View, WY when he was a young boy. Art was quite a character; in his younger years,...

Jan 30, 2022

Jan 30, 2022

Bob died unexpectedly on January 30, 2022 in his home.

Around March of 1974 he met Sandra Lee Peterson and they soon fell in love. They dated for four years before they were married on March 25 of 1978. They would have celebrated 44 years of marriage this year.

Early on, he worked at the Golden Eagle Oil Refinery in...

Jan 30, 2022

Gretta is survived by her parents Alan & Nina Crookston, her brothers Wesley, Luke, and Todd; as well as her Grandparents Ted & Laurie Crookston, and Al & Pam Sundberg (Meemaw & Pop-pop).

Gretta Hope Crookston just couldn’t wait to come to earth and start her mortal journey!  We even tried telling her “Hold on and wait a minute girl!”...

Jan 29, 2022

Jan 29, 2022

Richard Arthur Haynes, age 90, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2022.  He died comfortably in his home with his loving wife, Darlene, by his side.  Richard, also known as Dick, was born to Arthur and Ruth Haynes in Hemingford, Nebraska on July 14, 1931. Richard was the fourth of five children.

At seven years old Richard moved to Lander, Wyoming where...

Jan 29, 2022

Laurence Delbert Mortensen, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed peacefully into eternity surrounded by his sons on Saturday, January 29, 2022.

Born May 14, 1940, in Murray, Utah, Del was the first of seven children born to Laurence and Lillian Mortensen. He was raised in the Rose Park neighborhood of Salt Lake City where he met Kathleen Healey...

Jan 29, 2022

Jan 29, 2022

Mom was tired of sitting around the house, not being able to get up and dance like she used to, so she decided that she was done here on earth and left us to be with her best friend and partner in crime, Varnell Dobson. I know they are dancing now.

Mom was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to...

Jan 28, 2022

Bonnie LaNora Hess was a loving sister, wife, mother, and grandmother.  She departed this earthly realm peacefully on the 28th of January 2022.

Although she faced many obstacles throughout her life, her spirit was never broken.  She was fearless, forgiving, compassionate and kind.  Throughout her life she was an example to those around her, though she hardly understood the impact...

Jan 28, 2022

Jan 27, 2022

Edward James Bishop, 87, of Fishersville, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 27, 2022.

Ed was born on December 24, 1934 in Cardston, Alberta, Canada to the late Harry and Edna Bishop.

As a young man he loved and excelled in track. He participated in baseball, but his passion was playing tennis, and later in life...