OBITUARIES

Aletha Keller Parrish

Aletha Keller Parrish

Feb 1, 2024

Our beloved mother, Althea “Lee” Keller Parrish passed away peacefully on February 1, 2024, surrounded by her family and close friends.Lee was born on January 27, 1923, in Mink Creek, Idaho to Emanual and Mildred Bennett Keller. She was 7 of 11 children. She grew up on the family homestead in Mink Creek, where she helped around the family farm...

Aaron Merrill Roundy

Aaron Merrill Roundy

Feb 1, 2024

Aaron Merrill Roundy, beloved Dad and Grandpa, peacefully passed away on February 1st, 2024 surrounded by his three daughters. Born on April 16th, 1962 in Bountiful, Utah to parents Lyle and Erma Roundy of Kaysville, Utah. He was raised and educated in Kaysville Utah schools and graduated from Davis High School in 1980. He served a mission in Indiana for...

Eva Dee Wixom

Eva Dee Wixom

Feb 1, 2024

On February 1, 2024, after a difficult but valiant battle with recent health condition, Eva Dee’s body may have lost this earthly battle, but her faith kept her strong as she prepared to meet her Lord.

Eva Dee was born on July 8, 1944, in Red Cloud, NE to Ernest and Gladys Callaway.  She grew up as the youngest of 5...

Richard Byron Briscoe

Richard Byron Briscoe

Feb 1, 2024

Richard Byron Briscoe, 74, of Hyde Park, Utah, passed away on February 1, 2024. He was born on June 24, 1949, in Denver, Colorado, to Lewis and Catherine Briscoe.

Richard attended John F Kennedy High School in Denver, Colorado, and later graduated Weber State University in Ogden, Utah.

In August of 1968, Richard was called to serve a mission for the Church...

Elva Jean Blackburn Durtschi

Elva Jean Blackburn Durtschi

Jan 31, 2024

Elva Jean Blackburn Durtschi was born on March 15, 1927, in Ogden, Utah and passed peacefully on January 31, 2024, in Bountiful, Utah surrounded by family. Jean was the eldest of George Alva Blackburn and Opal Irene Eames’ twelve children.  As such, her parents relied heavily on her to help with all her younger brothers and sisters.  Jean loved caring...

Sonja Francom Nelson

Sonja Francom Nelson

Jan 31, 2024

Sonja Francom Nelson passed away at home with her husband at her side January 31st. She was born December 13, 1937 in Payson Utah. The Daughter of John Marlyn Francom and Wanda Mary Johnson.

Sonja grew up living in Payson Utah with 2 older brothers. Her fondest memories surrounded playing with her brothers and neighborhood friends. They would often visit her...

Gary Lloyd Pedersen

Gary Lloyd Pedersen

Jan 30, 2024

Gary Lloyd Pedersen, 84, past away in Mesa, Arizona, on January 30, 2024. 

Gary was born November 26, 1939, in North Salt Lake, Utah, to Edward Franklin Pedersen and Eva Beatrice Lloyd. He married Alene Beers June 19, 1959, in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple and raised their family in Bountiful, Utah. She preceded him in death in 1994, and...

Craig Larry Christensen

Craig Larry Christensen

Jan 30, 2024

Craig Larry Christensen (67) passed away on January 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife of 46 years and his family. He was a fighter until his last breath but still joking and trying to schedule his next fishing trip.

Born March 2, 1956 to Marva and Don L. Christensen, Craig lived his rambunctious young life in Bountiful, Utah with his...

Adam Todd Spotz

Adam Todd Spotz

Jan 28, 2024

Adam Todd Spotz (30 yrs old) of Kaysville, Utah has started his next grand adventure.   He was born on October 3, 1993. On the beautiful sunny winter morning of January 28, 2024 with the rising sun Adam left this life to start a new journey. 

Adam, born to Todd Steven Spotz and Dana Colleen Fuller Spotz, was the 4th child...

Kaylyn Randall LeFevre

Kaylyn Randall LeFevre

Jan 28, 2024

Kaylyn was born 11 April 1976 and raised in Centerville where she developed the same deep love for her hometown that many of her progenitors possessed. She was blessed with a “believing heart” and became a conscientious example to her three younger sisters and her younger brother. From her earliest years, she looked for ways to make us all feel...

Julie Ann Worley Curtis

Julie Ann Worley Curtis

Jan 28, 2024

Beloved friend, daughter, sister, aunt, mother, and grandmother, Julie Ann Worley Curtis, passed away January 28, 2024, in Bountiful, Utah from complications following a car accident in December.Born in San Jose, California on January 7, 1952, to Edward Wayman and Lucille Gray Worley, Julie grew up in Lehi, Utah where she developed friendships that she cherished her entire life. Julie...

Theda Crook Kirkland

Theda Crook Kirkland

Jan 28, 2024

Theda Crook Kirkland born on November 25, 1935, in Afton, Wyoming peacefully passed away on January 28, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Theda was the daughter of Harvey and Rosella Crook.  She and her two sisters Nola Longhurst and Evelyn Stuart were raised on a farm in Smoot Wyoming.She married and was sealed to George Wilford Kirkland on December...

Ray W. Moore

Ray W. Moore

Jan 27, 2024

Dr. Ray W. Moore, a loving son, brother, father, and grandfather, and respected scholar of choral music, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2024, at the age of 87.

Ray was born on November 16, 1936, in Muleshoe, Texas, to Ray C. Moore and Melba Watson. His early love and talent in music became the driver for his education, and he...

Nadine Joy Ledesma Gibbons

Nadine Joy Ledesma Gibbons

Jan 27, 2024

Nadine Joy Ledesma Gibbons, our loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed peacefully in her husband’s arms the evening of January 27th, 2024 at the age of 86 years old following a valiant battle with dementia. 

A Utah native, Nadine was born on January 13th, 1938, in Bountiful, Utah to Narcis and Lavina Ledesma. She was a proud graduate of West High...

Wayne Merrill Argyle

Wayne Merrill Argyle

Jan 25, 2024

Wayne Merrill Argyle, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, & Great Grandfather, passed away on January 25th, 2024, just 3 weeks shy of his 84th birthday. His passing came unexpectedly while snorkeling in Hawaii, passing from a mortal paradise to a heavenly paradise.  If there was one lesson to be learned from his life's pursuits, it would be that "nothing good happens...

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Rogers

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Rogers

Jan 25, 2024

Becky passed away peacefully early on the morning of January 25, 2024. Becky was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 29, 1937, to Orrin Willard Spainhower and Bessie Marie Loveless.

Becky grew up in Salt Lake City graduating with the South High School class of 1955. She attended the University of Utah but left to pursue a job as...

Frances Kay Allred Wheeler

Frances Kay Allred Wheeler

Jan 25, 2024

Beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, Frances Kay Allred Wheeler passed away peacefully, surrounded by family members, in the early morning hours of January 25, 2024. Frances was an extremely selfless woman who loved her grandchildren, and her tiny dog “Rainy” more than anything on this earth. She was a genuinely beautiful person, both on the inside and the outside,...

Charmaine Iva Matson Jeppson

Charmaine Iva Matson Jeppson

Jan 22, 2024

Charmaine (Char) Iva Matson Jeppson, (94) of Farmington, Utah, passed away peacefully on January 22nd, 2024, at Layton Intermountain Hospital, in Davis county, Utah, surrounded by her children and family. At Char’s request her family held quiet, mostly-family funeral events, including a viewing and life celebration at her home on Friday, January 26th. Char was then interred at the Brigham...

Barbara Lavaun Bowden Davis

Barbara Lavaun Bowden Davis

Jan 22, 2024

Barbara Lavaun Bowden Davis passed away in Bountiful, Utah January 22, 2024, at the age of 93. She was born in Midway, Utah on January 5, 1931, to Irvin and Lavaun Bowden. Barbara was the oldest of six children. Her younger siblings are Joyce, Beverly, Norman, Sharon, and Renee. As a child, Barbara learned to love God and how to...

Juanita Harmon Price

Juanita Harmon Price

Jan 22, 2024

After years of self-sacrifice and dedicated service to others, Juanita Harmon Price finally embarked on that eternal cruise for which you don’t have to pack. She left a failing mortal body and the cares of this world on the morning of January 22nd to join her father and mother and other family members who preceded her in death.

Born in January...