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Amelia Rose Wood Ferry

Amelia Rose Wood Ferry

Dec 8, 2024

With broken hearts, we announce the passing of our precious daughter, Amelia Rose Wood Ferry, who left us on December 8, 2024, just after being born. Amelia was born prematurely at Bountiful Lakeview Hospital and, though her time with us was far too brief, she touched the lives of all who knew her.

Amelia was a beloved daughter to Dennis Ferry...

Petra Herlinda Balmaceda Jaimes

Petra Herlinda Balmaceda Jaimes

Dec 8, 2024

Petra Herlinda Balmaceda Jaimes, a beloved mother, sister, aunt and grandma. She passed away peacefully on December 8th, 2024, at the age of 82. She was surrounded by her three sons, grandkids and great-grandkids. As well as nieces, and sisters, she was born on November 18th, 1942, in Tenanguillo de las Peñas Mexico to Ruben Balmaceda Figueroa and Felicitas Jaimes...

Patricia Ann Martin Anderson

Patricia Ann Martin Anderson

Dec 8, 2024

After having received a steady stream of family at her bedside, Patricia Ann Martin Anderson passed away on December 8, 2024. Pat was born on May 29, 1939, to Grace Leda and Jay Leith Martin. She grew up in Salina, Utah, with two older sisters - Marilyn and Gay - and one younger brother - Kent. Pat attended North Sevier...

Norman Earl Stauffer, Jr.

Norman Earl Stauffer, Jr.

Dec 7, 2024

Norman Earl Stauffer Jr., 86, of Bountiful Utah passed away at home on December 7, 2024 due to causes incident to age. He was born in Providence, Utah on October 2, 1938 to Carrie Ruth Clawson and Norman Earl Stauffer. He had a younger brother who survived one day. He was raised on a dairy farm in Providence, Utah, graduated...

Vernon Davis Huffaker

Vernon Davis Huffaker

Dec 6, 2024

Vernon Davis Huffaker returned home swiftly and peacefully to the arms of his Heavenly Father on December 6th, 2024. 

Vernon was born on November 14th, 1928, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Rawsel Vernon and Ethel Davis Huffaker, the youngest of four children and only son.

He married his eternal companion, Sylvia Burnett Huffaker, on November 25th, 1959, in the Ogden, Utah...

Diana Jean Oliver Smith

Diana Jean Oliver Smith

Dec 5, 2024

On Thursday, 5 December 2024, Diana Jean Oliver Smith, 80, passed away peacefully at the Lakeview Hospital in Bountiful, Davis County, Utah surrounded by her husband, and children.

She left her mortal existence to reunite with her parents, Charles Colin Oliver and Alice Purnell, older sister, Sharon Patricia Billingsley, and older brother, Charles Wesley Oliver, who preceded her in death. She...

Thomas R. Bradshaw

Thomas R. Bradshaw

Dec 4, 2024

Thomas R. Bradshaw, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away on December 4, 2024. He graduated from South High School in 1948 and attended the University of Utah before serving a mission in California. Thomas married Jacqueline McBeth, later divorced, and then married Joan Duffy Palmer in 1981, who was the love of his life.

Thomas served in the Salt...

Julie Hibbard

Julie Hibbard

Dec 3, 2024

Comments about Julie from some of her friends: 

Quick to smile, slow to judge.

Kind and caring, putting others first.

Full of compassion.

One of the very smartest people.

Eyes that twinkle—usually when she has said something funny and is waiting for the rest of us to catch up.

God used her in so many ways to help others.

 

Julie Hibbard was born in Dallas, TX, on...

Boyd Leon Peterson

Boyd Leon Peterson

Dec 3, 2024

Boyd Leon Peterson was born in Salina, UT, and grew up in Richfield, UT. He spent his teen years working in The Little Wonder Café owned by his parents where he perfected the art of washing dishes and peeling potatoes. He also loved playing basketball and dragging main street to show off his car to all the girls. As it...

Sharon Ruth Linschoten

Sharon Ruth Linschoten

Dec 3, 2024

Sharon Ruth Linschoten, 72 passed away December 3, 2024 surrounded by the love of her family after being on hospice since March. 

She is survived by her five children; David Linschoten, Debra (Earl) Bartz, Jacob (Cynthia) Linschoten, Jay R (Christina) Linschoten, and Robert Linschoten; and grandchildren Erin (formerly Kyle), SharonMarie, Adrian, Nathan, Noah, Angie, Christopher, Franco, Nixon and Emery; Mother in...

Ralph Gail Larsen

Ralph Gail Larsen

Dec 3, 2024

Born March 2, 1929, to Norman C Larsen and Bergetta Nelson Larsen in Salt Lake City, Utah, Ralph and his six brothers: Carl (d), Gordon (d), Norman, Scott (d), Paul, Larry (d) and four sisters: Anna (d), Norma (d), Margene (d) and Claudette grew up in the post-depression era where all family members worked closely together on a farm. The...

Connie Larsen Litster

Connie Larsen Litster

Dec 2, 2024

Connie Larsen Litster was born to Christian and Grace Larsen on May 10, 1933, in Treasureton, Idaho. Connie married her forever love John E. Litster in the Salt Lake Temple on August 14, 1959. 

At the age of 21, Connie served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Great Lakes Mission. She continued her service with numerous...

Flora Olive Ferry

Flora Olive Ferry

Dec 2, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing on December 2, 2024 of our precious daughter, Flora Olive Ferry, who slipped away from us just days before her anticipated arrival. Although her time with us was brief, we will forever cherish the love and joy she brought to our hearts. Flora was the daughter we dreamed of adding...

Jonathan Hayes Metcalfe

Jonathan Hayes Metcalfe

Dec 2, 2024

Jonathan Hayes Metcalfe, beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in the early morning of December 02, 2024, at the age of 45, after a courageous six-month battle with brain cancer. Jon leaves behind a legacy of faith, selflessness, and unwavering love for his family and the gospel of Jesus Christ. 

Jon is survived by his eternal companion,...

Sylvia May Cropper Sorenson

Sylvia May Cropper Sorenson

Dec 2, 2024

Sylvia May Cropper Sorenson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 2, 2024, in Bountiful, Utah. After sixty-three years married to her sweetheart and eternal companion, Paul Sorenson, Sylvia left this life to join him just twelve days after Paul passed.

Sylvia was born February 12, 1940, in Delta, Utah to Ladd R. Cropper and May...

Julia Chloe Judd Rasmussen

Julia Chloe Judd Rasmussen

Dec 1, 2024

Chloe was mighty close to being 98 years old, and now she's mighty close to her beloved Charles…at long last. She was born on December 12, 1926; she passed peacefully on December 1, 2024, surrounded by loving family members and lots of tears, both of sorrow for those us left behind, and of joy for the great and long awaited...

Corrie Stringham Pantalon

Corrie Stringham Pantalon

Dec 1, 2024

Corrie "Ava" Stringham Pantalon, was born in Chuncheon, Korea as Young Shil Sohn on July 7, 1992. Her adopted parents, Shand (COL-R, US Army) and Quin Stringham, searched for her for many years, learned about her the week before she was born, and held her in their arms when she was just 48 hours old. She was dreamed about, fasted...

Chandra Hayes Sikkema

Chandra Hayes Sikkema

Dec 1, 2024

Our beloved Chandra Hayes Sikkema valiantly passed from this mortal existence on December 1, 2024, after a nearly four-year battle with ovarian cancer. Chandra was born on June 23, 1987, to Craig and Charlotte (Charlie) Tague Hayes in Bountiful, Utah. Chandra lived and traveled with her parents to early adulthood and was educated in Utah, Texas, Oklahoma, and Alaska. Returning...

Deana Lynn Freemyer Cheal

Deana Lynn Freemyer Cheal

Dec 1, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Deana Lynn Freemyer Cheal at the age of 69, born on December 26, 1954. Deana grew up in Colorado, the oldest daughter of Joleen and David Freemyer. She was one of five siblings and shared a close bond with her sisters Debra, Kathy, Dana and her brother Allen, who will miss...

David Winston Shutt

David Winston Shutt

Dec 1, 2024

David Winston Shutt, aged 94, of Farmington, Utah, beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away on December 1st, 2024 in his home, in the loving care of his family.

David was born October 26th, 1930 to Albert Edward Shutt and Doris May Whitaker in Salt Lake City, Utah.

David lost his father when he was only 15 years old, but still had...