OBITUARIES

Heidi   Wright

Heidi Wright

Apr 24, 2012

Heidi peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of April 24, 2012 at the age of 34, eventually succumbing to the effects of breast cancer she had battled in her body and in her brain for over 4 ½ years. She fought long and hard, living each minute to its fullest clear to the end. Heidi was born July...

Viola   Squires

Viola Squires

Apr 23, 2012

Viola Wittwer Squires, 90, of Centerville, Utah, passed away at her home of causes incident to age April 23, 2012. Born January 3, 1922, in St. George, Utah to William and Winona Agnes Earl Wittwer, she was raised in Bunkerville, Nevada and also lived in Logandale and Las Vegas among myriad loving cousins and friends. She considered herself a “desert...

Jared   Smurthwaite

Jared Smurthwaite

Apr 21, 2012

Biography Jared Lathrop Smurthwaite was born June 1, 1986 in Modesto, California. Even in his earliest years, Jared exhibited a tremendous ability to reach into the hearts of those who surrounded him through Christ-like service. Growing up, Jared was the most generous of children and, when the appropriate time came, he served honorably for two years in the Texas Houston...

Deana   Winn

Deana Winn

Apr 17, 2012

Deana Dea Winn, age 73, passed away April 17, 2012 surrounded by loved ones. Deana was born on March 13, 1939 to Leo Kenneth and Esther Dea Rockwood Cook. Deana married Walker Douglas Winn September 22, 1961 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She worked as a floral designer for Hepworth Floral. She was very artistic. She created some beautiful...

David Rawling,  MD.

David Rawling, MD.

Apr 17, 2012

Dr. David Arthur Rawling 1947-2012 Dave Rawling, devoted father and physician, passed away in his home on April 17, 2012 at the age of 64, after an eighteen month battle with cancer. Dave was born June 16, 1947 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was a dedicated scholar and traveled to Japan as a foreign exchange student while in high school. After...

Zina Vae Moore  Fisher

Zina Vae Moore Fisher

Apr 16, 2012

Zina Vae Moore Fisher passed away peacefully on April 16, 2012 following 87 years of a fulfilling life. She was born on June 25, 1924 in Pleasant Grove, Utah, the fourth of six children born to Samuel Drollinger Moore, Jr. and Mabel Monson Moore. Their Christ-centered, musical, and loving home formed the foundation for Zina’s life. She graduated from Utah...

Johannes   Lodder

Johannes Lodder

Apr 15, 2012

Biography Johannes (John) Lodder passed away peacefully Sunday, April 15, 2012. Born December 1, 1919 in Rotterdam, Holland. He was the son of Pieter Lodder and Petronella Maria Van der Giessen. His family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and immigrated to Utah in 1929 when he was nine. John met his life-long sweetheart, Vivian Lamont at...

Betty Jean  Fox

Betty Jean Fox

Apr 14, 2012

Our mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Betty Jean Fox (Betty Boop) passed away unexpectedly at age 61 on Saturday, April 14, 2012 in Bountiful, Utah. Betty was born April 1, 1951 in Salt Lake City, Utah to George Lewis and Betty Peterson. She married her childhood sweetheart, Bill Kierstead. She loved to garden and was a wonderful cook. She loved her...

Marjory   Starkweather

Marjory Starkweather

Apr 14, 2012

Marjory Bales Starkweather, age 97, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on April 14, 2012 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Marjory was born on November 12, 1914 in Caldwell, Kansas, the daughter of Charles Austin Hayes and Elinor Faye Brindley. She received degrees from Topeka High School and Washburn College in Topeka, Kansas. She graduated with a...

McCall   Garrido

McCall Garrido

Apr 13, 2012

Biography McCall Marie Garrido passed away suddenly April 13, 2012. She was a joy to have in our lives! Born April 25, 1989, in Bountiful, Utah, she enjoyed music, art, reading, fishing, camping, the outdoors and had an incomparable love for animals. McCall was an intelligent girl and had a strong command of the English language. She loved to write...

Nikisha   Tovar

Nikisha Tovar

Apr 13, 2012

Nikki and her mother Tammy are together again. It’s never easy to say goodbye, it’s even harder when you don’t understand why. From the bottom of our hearts, we hope that you have found the unconditional love and trust you always searched for.

Nikki is survived by her daughters; Alexis, Monique and Marissa; father Brian (Lori); mom Denise; sister...

A.   Reiser, Jr

A. Reiser, Jr

Apr 12, 2012

ALBERT HAMER REISER, JR.

1922 – 2012

“Those who knew him best, loved him most.”

Amid laughter and tears, Albert Hamer Reiser, Jr., 89, a beloved, gentle, kind and caring son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, friend and physician, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2012 in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by loved ones. He was a...

Clara   Welsh

Clara Welsh

Apr 11, 2012

Biography Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, teacher and friend passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2012, at the age of 72. Born January 20, 1940 in Murray, Utah to Hyrum Thomas and Wanda Kidd Eggett. She was the first in a family of 11 children. She attended Bountiful High School, graduated in 1958, and graduated from...

Geraldine   Burwell

Geraldine Burwell

Apr 11, 2012

I have lived a wonderful, full, good life. I was born May 20, 1923, along with my identical twin sister June, in Salt Lake County to Camilla Evans and William Riley Wood. I grew up on Second West in Salt Lake in a large house with my 8 brothers and sisters. I attended West High and LDS Business College. I...

Alice   Potter

Alice Potter

Apr 9, 2012

Alice Linton Potter left this life to be with her beloved Melvin in the early morning hours on April 9, 2012. Alice was born July 4, 1920, the 9th of 11 children, to John Barrett and Frances Mary Child Linton in Logan, Utah. She was sealed to Melvin Wallace Potter in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They had 8 children;...

Greg   Forbush

Greg Forbush

Apr 8, 2012

Biography

Greg Spencer Forbush, born May 28, 1991 in Bountiful, Utah, to Max and Julie Marett Forbush, died in his apartment Sunday, April 8, 2012 at BYU of unknown causes. He was a valiant warrior of his Heavenly Father and loved his Savior and relied on Him daily. Greg was a lover of good books and classical music. He...

Ruby   Evans

Ruby Evans

Apr 7, 2012

West Bountiful- Ruby Harris Evans passed away peacefully Saturday, April 7, 2012 in Bountiful, Utah. Born in Orem, Utah on October 28, 1937 to Seldon and Alice Harris. Graduated from Pleasant Grove High School, Seminary, and Henager’s Business College. Worked for Davis County Clipper for 37 years, which she truly enjoyed and has missed since retiring. Married her best friend...

Doyle   Tanner

Doyle Tanner

Apr 7, 2012

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, Doyle Boyd Tanner, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2012 surrounded by his family after suffering a stroke and complications. He was born on May 20, 1928 in Weston, Idaho to Ruby Jensen and William John Tanner. He attended Preston High School, Preston, Idaho where he was very athletic, participated in...

Alyce   Heap

Alyce Heap

Apr 6, 2012

Alyce Clairae Dunsmoor Heap, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully in her home in the presence of family on the morning of Friday, April 6th, 2012. Clairae was born on April 14th, 1952 in Moscow, Idaho, to Herbert Clair Dunsmoor and Connie Rae Cheney and was the oldest of five children. Clairae married her life-long love and...

Lena   Thomas

Lena Thomas

Apr 6, 2012

On April 6, 2012 Lena Peterson Thomas passed from this life to a better one. Lena was born October 18, 1921 in Hayden, Utah, the fourth of nine children born to George Austin Peterson and Agnes Sessions. She graduated from Provo High School. Married Paul Frank Thomas on March 15, 1941, the day before he departed to serve in World...