OBITUARIES

Ruth Lorine  Bateman

Ruth Lorine Bateman

Dec 24, 2017

It would be hard to find a more cheerful, resilient or optimistic spirit than Ruth Lorine Hansen Bateman who passed away on Dec. 24, 2017 peacefully in her sleep. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend. Ruth was loved by all who knew her through her 85 years in mortality. She is preceded in death by her husband Keith...

Duane Bowring  Welling

Duane Bowring Welling

Dec 22, 2017

“I’ll be home for Christmas” takes on a special meaning for our family this year.  Duane Bowring Welling was born March 30, 1930 into a home brimming with love to Darrel and Bertha Welling. He was taught from an early age the importance of service, and exemplified that throughout his life. After returning from serving an LDS mission to the...

Rowan Scott  Hutchinson

Rowan Scott Hutchinson

Dec 20, 2017

Dad

Gramps

Poppy

Rowan Scott Hutchinson was born November 1, 1931 at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah to parents Oliver and Elizabeth Newman Hutchinson of Holladay, Utah.

His humble and hardworking parents instilled these values, along with integrity, discipline, thrift, and so many more, which created the man we know and love.

Rowan was raised in Holladay, Utah...

Richard Ford  Stayner

Richard Ford Stayner

Dec 19, 2017

Dick (Dad and Grandpa) Stayner was an amazing man who will be missed. He loved his family and dedicated his life to serving others. He was a remarkably kind and selfless person.

Dick became a father soon after marrying his sweetheart, Marla Rawlings, in 1972.  They worked together to raise 4 children: Scott, Marci, Michelle and Tim.  Dad and Mom...

Mary Elizabeth Pilkington  Sandall

Mary Elizabeth Pilkington Sandall

Dec 17, 2017

Bountiful, Utah. Mary Elizabeth Pilkington Sandall, 28 years young, passed away suddenly due to the hemorrhage of an undetected brain aneurysm on December 17, 2017.  Mary peacefully slipped from this life into the next while in the arms of her husband Andrew and their children Nolan (4), Naomi (2) and Margaret (2 months).

Born to Betsy B. and Van R....

Alma Jensen  Rigby

Alma Jensen Rigby

Dec 16, 2017

Alma returned home to his Heavenly Father on December 16, 2017, at age 70.  His was a life well-lived!  He left a legacy of faith and love, and a beautiful posterity of 17 grandchildren.  Born in Logan Utah on December 20, 1946 to Alma Bartlett Rigby and Ivonne Jensen Rigby, he attended Ogden and Bountiful High Schools, Utah State University...

Mable Allen Klauser McCallister  Seamons

Mable Allen Klauser McCallister Seamons

Dec 16, 2017

My sweet little Mother passed on December 16th. She was born April 7, 1916 in Smithfield, Utah. She was the daughter of James Bird Allen and Alice Isabel Cushion.

Mable was a lifelong member of the LDS Church. Mable loved nature and working in her garden. She enjoyed flowers and loved to walk. She taught school for 30 some years,...

MarJean P  Freeman

MarJean P Freeman

Dec 15, 2017

MarJean Prescott Freeman

August 2, 1929 – December 15, 2017

 

MarJean Prescott Freeman passed away peacefully on December 15, 2017.  She will be dearly missed by all who knew her. 

 

MarJean was born on August 2, 1929, in Sharon, Idaho, to John Levi Prescott and Ida Lucille Wixom Prescott. She was raised in Sharon and graduated from Fielding...

Kayle James Nelson  Shaw

Kayle James Nelson Shaw

Dec 14, 2017

Bountiful, UT – Kayle James Nelson Shaw was born July 27, 1932 in Ogden, UT.  Passed away on December 14, 2017.  Kayle was the son of George and Ethelyn Shaw.  Kayle married Mary Veiga on June 27, 1953 in Lowell MA.  He worked for C.R. England, CH Dredge where he was a partner.  He is survived by son Kayle, Jr....

David James  Parker

David James Parker

Dec 14, 2017

David James Parker

Eager to be reunited with his beloved wife, David James Parker passed away on Dec. 14, 2017 of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Stewart, wife, Wyoma, and daughter, Laura Jo.  Dave was born Sept. 14, 1933 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Three years later, his family moved to Logan, Utah where Dave...

Vonda Alice  Thorpe

Vonda Alice Thorpe

Dec 14, 2017

It was the cold night of 6 January 1927 in Groveland, just five miles west of Blackfoot, Idaho, that Vonda Alice Jensen fought her way into the world after pushing her twin brother Vernon there ahead of her.  Drastic measures were implemented to keep her alive.  So very tiny and blue; she was first dipped in warm water and then...

Kai Robbins  Johnson

Kai Robbins Johnson

Dec 14, 2017

“I will hold you in my heart till I can hold you in my arms”

Kai was brought into this world on December 14th, 2017 at 3:45 a.m., from which he had already passed on to return to his Heavenly Father.

He left a mark on us that has forever changed our lives. Though we never got to meet...

Greg B  Charles

Greg B Charles

Dec 13, 2017

Greg B Charles

1951 – 2017

 

BOUNTIFUL, UT – Greg B Charles, 66, left his earthly body too soon on December 13, 2017 surrounded by  loving family while battling complications of Pneumonia and Influenza.  He was born June 9, 1951 to Lila Franklin and Bill Charles. Greg graduated from West High School and was a “West High Boy” through...

Kent Peter  Beal

Kent Peter Beal

Dec 12, 2017

Kent Peter Beal

1961-2017

On Tuesday Dec 12th, at 3:10pm, we lost Kent Peter Beal to a sudden heart attack. He was 56 years old.

Born March 20, 1961 to Ira C. Beal and Beth C. Beal in Murray, Utah. Married Margaret Amy Beal June 29, 1979; later solemnized in the Jordan River LDS Temple. Kent was selfless and dependable,...