OBITUARIES

Selma DeGarmo Florence  Mears

Selma DeGarmo Florence Mears

Jan 3, 2011



On January 3, 2011, our loving mother, Selma Jean DeGarmo Florence Mears transcended this earthly world to be with her Heavenly Father. She passed away peacefully from complications of Alzheimers disease in her Bountiful home attended by loved ones. Jean was born October 16, 1926, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Thomas C. and Selma Mae (Jones) DeGarmo. Growing...

Ethel   Christensen

Ethel Christensen

Jan 2, 2011



Ethel Taggart Christensen, age 88, died January 2, 2011 of heart failure. She was born January 13, 1922, the daughter of Bruce Taggart and Norma Josephine Christensen Taggart. She is survived by her five children, Karen Cushing, Becky (Jon K. Barlow), Robert T. Christensen, Norma (Martin H. Blundell), Charles T. Christensen (Carmen); 23 grandchildren; and 50 great-grandchildren Even though...

Clyde   Cherry

Clyde Cherry

Jan 2, 2011



Clyde Lee Cherry, 83, died Sunday, January 2, 2011 of complications related to a fall. He was born October 1, 1927 in Ogden, Utah. He was the second of three sons born to Clyde Cherry and Bessie Clark Cherry. He married his beloved wife, Nadean Stone on September 1, 1949. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Ogden LDS...

Beth Merrill  McConkie

Beth Merrill McConkie

Dec 30, 2010



Beth Merrill McConkie 1918-2010

BOUNTIFUL-Our beautiful mother, Beth Bonnie Merrill McConkie, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2010. She was born on May 15, 1918 to Cecil Alva Merrill and Wilhelmina Johnson in Preston, Idaho. Mom lost her father when she was just six months old during the 1918 flu epidemic. Mom was raised with her two brothers,...

Carol   Oleson

Carol Oleson

Dec 30, 2010



Carol Dawn Burgin Oleson passed away Thursday, December 30, 2010. Carol was born to Lester Eugene Burgin and Lavaun Haueter Burgin of Centerville, Utah, November 24, 1937. After her graduation from Davis High School in 1956, Carol married Wayne Henry Oleson of West Point, Utah on June 8, 1956 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Carol has lived in...

Stephen   Frazier

Stephen Frazier

Dec 29, 2010



Stephen K. Frazier 1945 ~ 2010 Stephen K. Frazier, cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and dear friend, died Wednesday, December 29, 2010 in Bountiful, UT. He was born May 18, 1945 in Coalville, UT to Elmer F. and Verla I. Madsen Frazier. Steve attended schools in the Ogden area, and received a Bachelors Degree in Education Psychology from...

Jeneal   Jorgensen

Jeneal Jorgensen

Dec 28, 2010



Jeneal Balmforth Jorgensen, age 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 28th to be reunited with her sweetheart, Willard Nels Jorgensen.

She was born on March 9, 1927 to Bernice and Ernest Balmforth in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She married Willard Jorgensen on March 22nd 1946 in the Idaho Falls Temple.

She was an elementary school...

David   Hudson

David Hudson

Dec 28, 2010



David Wayne Hudson

David Wayne Hudson of West Valley City, UT passed away in his sleep on December 27, 2010. David was born at Landstuhl Army Hospital in Germany on June 23, 1962 to Robert Lawrence Hudson Sr. and Elaine Holbrook Hudson. He was able to travel with his parents because of his fathers military duties to Portland,...

Robert   Matheson

Robert Matheson

Dec 27, 2010



Robert Dean Matheson, M.D.

Robert Dean Matheson died peacefully Monday evening, December 27, 2010, surrounded by family. His was a full and eventful life of love, service and dedication to God, country, family, and community.

Bob was born March 21, 1919, in McGill, Nevada, the fifth child of Henry Thompson Matheson and Ethel Smith. He grew up...

Nellie Bost  Jensen

Nellie Bost Jensen

Dec 26, 2010



Mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and good friend passed away peacefully Sunday, December 26, 2010 in Layton, Utah. Nellie is survived by her six children: Frank (Cathy) Bost, Danny Bost, Jan (Dan) Knighton, Lora Mortensen (Hector Lopez), Russell (Jenny) Jensen, Linda Clark (Michele Baxter); 15 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 30,...

Joanne   Packham

Joanne Packham

Dec 25, 2010



Joanne Bartlett Packham has died at the age of 63 after 12 years of the gradual degeneration typical with Alzheimers disease. Death came peacefully Christmas morning in Syracuse, her home since 1972. Joanne was born March 27, 1947, in Newton, Utah, to Harold and Annie Larsen Bartlett, and as a toddler moved to Springville, Utah. She enjoyed painting, and...

Aleen Corbett  Madsen

Aleen Corbett Madsen

Dec 23, 2010



Our wise and wonderful mother passed away December 23, 2010 due to the effects of a stroke. She was born in Scofield, Utah to Bernard and Hildur Olson Newren on Sept. 25, 1916. Her family moved to Salt Lake City where Aleen graduated from East High School in 1933 – being awarded the Stewart Medal of Honor as the...

Edward   Wilson

Edward Wilson

Dec 22, 2010



Edward Stark Wilson was born on April 13, 1938, in Portola, California, to Samuel Carl Wilson and Gladys Stark, and died at his home with his best friend and wife, Linda, by his side on December 22, 2010. As a young man Ed served his country in the National Guard. Ed owned and operated his own dental lab for...

Dorothy   Roberts

Dorothy Roberts

Dec 22, 2010



Dorothy Dearden Roberts, 90, passed away December 22, 2010, peacefully, after a long battle with Osteoperosis and Parkinsons Disease. She was born September 16, 1920 in Henefer, Utah to James William Dearden and Jennie Cromar Dearden. The family later moved to Bountiful, then to the Avenues of Salt Lake City where she lived the majority of her youth. She...

Betty Jensen  Bullock

Betty Jensen Bullock

Dec 22, 2010



Betty Lucille Jensen Bullock, our loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 from complications of a 2002 stroke. Betty was born February 26, 1930 in Taber Alberta Canada to Virgil & Alyce Jespersen Jensen. She came from a 6 grade, 1 room country school to 7th grade in town school. There she...

June   Wetzel

June Wetzel

Dec 22, 2010



June Rasmussen Wetzel 1925 ~ 2010 Barbara June Rasmussen Wetzel made her transition to the spiritual world peacefully in her home on December 22, 2010 after a short but brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Born August 20, 1925 in Bingham, UT to Clyde Peter and Josefina Ellen Rhodes Rasmussen. She married Francis Timms Wetzel and had five children. Although...

Linda   Lewis

Linda Lewis

Dec 21, 2010



Linda C. Lewis

Im Just Fine

Linda C. Lewis was born on June 15, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah to James Clifton and Reva Wilde Clark. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 21, 2010 from complications of living over 50 years with Type I diabetes. She graduated from North Summit High School...

Ruth Gailey Rowland  Lafferre

Ruth Gailey Rowland Lafferre

Dec 21, 2010



Ruth Nelson Gailey Rowland Lafferre, volunteer and service provider to all, passed away December 21, 2010. She was born December 7, 1922, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of Frederick George and Lucy Jane Hill Nelson. She graduated from Davis High School in 1941 and lived most of her life in Bountiful, a place she loved! Ruth attended...

Alvin   Losee

Alvin Losee

Dec 20, 2010



Alvin John Losee, 67, passed away December 20, 2010 at his daughters home in San Antonio, Texas after a battle with Parkinsons Disease. He was born, Easter Sunday April 25, 1943 in El Monte, California to Leland Leslie Losee and Carolyn Horspool Losee. He graduated from Alhambra High School in Alhambra, California. He served a mission in the North...

Brian   Bills

Brian Bills

Dec 19, 2010



Brian Darrell Bills passed away at home December 19, 2010 after a courageous battle with Melanoma. Born January 20, 1956 in Salt Lake City to Robert Darrell and Edith Jasperson Bills. He grew up in Bountiful, Utah. Active member of the L.D.S. church, he served as a missionary in San Diego, CA and in many other callings. He had...