OBITUARIES

Mar 6, 2020

Terry David Brown, son of John Robert and Ila May Sampson Brown, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2020, in Bountiful, Utah.  Terry is survived by his loving wife, Joyce Miles Brown of Centerville, Utah; daughters Cindy Barnes (Rick) of Farmington, Utah; and Jennifer Udy (Clain) of Lakewood, Colorado; siblings Nancy Pearce (Rod) of Preston, Idaho; and James Brown (Emily)...

Mar 6, 2020

David Reid McMurdie passed away on Friday, March 6th, at Legacy House Assisted Living facility in Farmington, Utah.  He was in the company of loved ones at the time of his death.  David’s health had been declining for several years due to complications resulting from Parkinson’s disease.  However his mind stayed sharp and he was able to recognize friends and...

Mar 5, 2020

Lois Anne Durrell Pilling Anderson returned to her Heavenly Father on March 5, 2020.  Her health was compromised by Lewy Body Dementia.

Lois was born on January 4, 1931, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Royal Sibley Durrell and Dorothy Anne Jones Durrell.   Lois grew up in Minneapolis and was on the high school swim team (she swam the butterfly). She was...

Mar 5, 2020

Mar 5, 2020

Myrl Owens Garrard Ekenstam passed away shortly before her 83rd birthday on March 5, 2020 in Bountiful, Utah.

Myrl grew up in Salt Lake City where she loved roller-skating with her sisters at the rink her parents ran on the weekends. Myrl met her first love Dave while roller skating, who she would later marry. She worked uptown at the...

Mar 5, 2020

On March 5, 2020, Ethyl Jeanne (Buys) Van Velkinburgh, passed away at the age of 92. She was a loving wife and mother and went home to be with her loved ones in heaven,

Jeanne was born on July 19, 1927 in Garfield UT to Ethel Sowby and James Buys. She was raised in Chicago, Illinois and graduated from Stephens...

Mar 5, 2020

Mar 4, 2020

Sylvester Joseph McKenna Jr., a St. Louis native, competitive swimmer, U.S. Navy veteran, and longtime local businessman, died March 4, 2020, of natural causes in Bountiful, Utah. He was 88. The longtime devoted husband and father of four (Erin, Kristin, Joan and Sylvester “Terry” III) was known throughout his life as “a genuinely nice guy.” He swam for the Missouri...

Mar 4, 2020

Richard “Dick” Smalley returned to the loving arms of his angel and sweetheart Charlene on March 4th 2020.  Richard was born in Plainfield New Jersey in March of 1938 to Norman and Lois Smalley.  Richard has always been a self-described tech geek, and so it was no surprise that he was one of the inaugural members of his High School...

Mar 3, 2020

Mar 2, 2020

Eileen “Lady” Clyde passed away on March 2, 2020 in Bountiful, Utah surrounded by her loved ones. She was 83 years old.

Eileen was a hard-working, fun-loving woman who was born on October 30, 1936 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to Lena Perner Blacker and Ephraim Blacker. Shortly after her birth, her father, Ephraim, was killed in a tragic coal mining...

Mar 2, 2020

Mar 2, 2020

Mar 1, 2020

R. Cline Baxter, 77, passed away from respiratory failure on March 1, 2020, and returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father and his sweetheart Della.  Cline was born to Rex Bowthorpe Baxter and Lois Cline Baxter on March 23, 1942, in La Grande, Oregon.

Cline met his one true love and lifelong companion, Della Baxter, at West High...

Feb 29, 2020

Feb 29, 2020

Feb 29, 2020

Feb 28, 2020

Feb 28, 2020

Feb 28, 2020

Cynthia Stewart DeYoung, 62, returned to her Heavenly Father on February 28, 2020. She lost a long battle from (FTD) Frontotemporal Dementia. She was born on March 24, 1957 at the Holy Cross Hospital, in Salt Lake City, UT to Calvin Boyd Stewart and Elinor Johnson Stewart. Cindy grew up in the Sugarhouse area and she attended and graduated from...