OBITUARIES

Nov 20, 2017

Our hero, William Jennings Watts Jr. (Jay), passed away while in his home on November 20, 2017, surrounded by his family.  Jay was born in Winnsboro, South Carolina to William Jennings Sr. and Sybil Sharpe Watts on May 2nd 1958. He was sealed to Lynette Flake on August 23rd, 1984 in the Salt Lake Temple.  Jay and Lynette have been loyal companions...

Nov 18, 2017

Merilyn Reese Parkin passed away peacefully November 18, 2017 surrounded by her family.  She was born March 30, 1935 in Logan, Utah to Arvel Charles and Gene Heninger Reese.  She was awarded the Presidential Scholarship from Logan High School and skipped her senior year to attend the University of Utah on a full ride scholarship where she graduated with a...

Nov 18, 2017

Nov 17, 2017

Steven Dwayne Drott, born on May 19, 1962 in Orange, California, passed away on November 17, 2017 at his home in Layton, Utah.  He was the son of Loretta Rizer and John Drott, married to JoLynn Rollins Drott, and the father to his two beautiful daughters Kaylynn and Josie.  He also just became a grandfather to Elliott Wolfe!  Steve was...

Nov 16, 2017

Nov 16, 2017

Merrill Dean Briggs passed away on November 16 201, in Anchorage Alaska.  He was born March 29, 1934, in Bountiful, Utah.  He was the third son of Clyde Leroy Briggs and Esther Thompson Briggs.   

He spent his childhood living in various small towns in Utah and later received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Utah, majoring in sociology....

Nov 15, 2017

Grace Elizabeth Geddes Marsden was born November 11, 1925, in Logan, Utah, to Joseph Arch Geddes, PhD, and Grace Woolley, RN. She graduated from Logan High, enrolled as an Aggie, and met her husband-to-be, William Wallace Marsden, in the “Tub” at Utah State—that was the “Temporary Union Building”–shortly after he returned from military service in New Guinea. They both graduated...

Nov 15, 2017

Nov 15, 2017

Katie Rose Stratford passed away on November 15, 2017, at her apartment in North Salt Lake, Utah. Katie dealt valiantly with mental illness for many years, but ultimately was unable to carry on with her mortal life.

Katie was born on June 16, 1994, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Mark Haines Stratford and Elizabeth Stratford. She was the oldest...

Nov 14, 2017

Nov 14, 2017

Nov 13, 2017

Our sweet Rory Ann Moore left this earth unexpectedly on November 13, 2017. She was born in Maryland, to Stephanie and Lance Moore, February 6th 2009. She loved karate, Yoshi, Princess Peach, Wonder Woman, and everything purple. She loved being the princess in a house full of adoring brothers, Chiler, Xander and Dax. She loved to dance around the house...

Nov 12, 2017

Our kind, gentle and caring mother, Muriel Irons Case peacefully passed from this life in the early morning hours of November 12, 2017, just shy of her 94th birthday. She was loved and admired by those who knew her.

From her earliest days, she understood that her life's calling was to serve as a nurse, which she did, untiringly, for...

Nov 10, 2017

Nov 7, 2017

Nov 7, 2017

Todd Kinzer died on November 7, 2017. He was 53.

He was born on September 7, 1964 in Salt Lake City, Utah and grew up in Bountiful, Utah, graduating from Viewmont High School in 1982. He later graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelors degree in Business Management in 2001. He loved working at Handi-Quilter and more recently...

Nov 6, 2017

Our beloved husband, father, neighbor, and friend, Jay Darrell Schiffman, 79, passed away peacefully at home on November 6, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Jay was born September 15, 1938 in Logan, Utah to Norma Yearsley and Darrell Rulon Schiffman. He graduated from Logan High School in 1956 before serving an LDS mission to the New England States (1958-1960)....

Nov 6, 2017

Ava Beverly Butters born March 30, 1930 to Erma Jane Gilbert in Ogden, Utah, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017.  Early in Mom’s life she lost her mother at the age of 12 years old, and was lovingly adopted by her Aunt Ann and Uncle Ernest King.  She moved to Green River, Wyoming where she met her high school sweetheart...

Nov 6, 2017

Our dear son, Daniel Matthew Hansen, passed away Monday the sixth day of  November 2017.  Dan was born September 22, 1972 in Murray, Utah.  He is survived by his parents, Cal Hansen and Meledie Gregory. Siblings include, Cody, Ashley, Carrie, Wade Hansen, Spencer Gregory, and Francis Cardy, Jr.  He was preceded in death by his step-father, Larry Adams Gregory, grandparents,...

Nov 6, 2017

Our papa Greg passed away at home on November 6, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah.  He was born on March 21, 1947 to Stephen Wayne Ellis and Althea Gwen Johnston.  After returning from military service in the Vietnam War, he met and married his sweetheart, Connie Rae Sutton in Salt Lake City, Utah on May 8, 1970. Greg was...