OBITUARIES

Robert Earl  Van Velkinburgh

Robert Earl Van Velkinburgh

Dec 31, 2017

Robert Earl Van Velkinburgh, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and great-great grandfather  passed away on December 31, 2017 after 93 years of an amazing life.  Stories and recollections were always a joy to hear.  Dad grew up during the depression, and if nothing else it taught him to not waste anything.  After graduating from high school he was drafted and served in the...

Bruce Grant  Bishop

Bruce Grant Bishop

Dec 28, 2017

We express with great sadness and broken hearts of the passing of Bruce Grant Bishop, husband of Cristin Jeanne Bishop and the father of four children Rebecca, Zachary, Emily Vega (Adoni, Lyla & Ryker), Sarah, and step father to Nicolas and Spencer (Michaela & Dechlan) Betker, and Jackson, Cora, and Dexter Smith. He died on December 28th, 2017 after a...

Bolton Leslie  Collins

Bolton Leslie Collins

Dec 25, 2017

We express  with great sadness and broken hearts of the passing of Bolton Leslie Collins, husband of Jeannette Tycz Collins and the father of five children Abby 19, Emma 16, Eliza 14, Kate 10, Carter 8. He died on Christmas Day, 2017 after a long battle with kidney disease.  He was born to Alan and Tamara Collins on May 23,...

Melanie June  Young

Melanie June Young

Dec 25, 2017

Melanie June Young, 62 of Rocklin, CA peacefully passed away on 12/25/2017.  She was born on June 9th, 1955 in Ogden, UT to Louis Selleneit and June Selleneit (Clark).  She is survived by: her husband Cary Young of San Francisco, CA, and her 4 children Tiffany Fink (Justin Fink) of Rocklin, CA, Tash Young of Roseville, CA, Brittany Filetti (Jared...

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

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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,...