OBITUARIES
Derrick LeAnder Whitaker
Jul 6, 2025
Derrick LeAnder Whitaker, born on March 31, 1981, in Flint, Michigan, left this world on July 6, 2025, in Bountiful, Utah. He was a cherished son, brother, father, and friend whose vibrant spirit and loving nature touched the lives of many.
Throughout his life, Derrick found great joy in music and cooking, pursuits that showcased his creativity and passion. He loved...
Denise Cook Hale
Jul 5, 2025
Denise Mecham returned to her Heavenly Home early in July, 2025.
Denise entered this world a little early but she never let that early arrival slow her down. As she grew, her ability in athletics became apparent.
When she became a young woman she found her passion in architecture. After earning her degree in architecture, she went on to a fulfilling and successful...
Scott Christensen
Jul 5, 2025
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Son of Thirl and Rita Christensen. A man who lived life full of love and kindness.
No services scheduled.
Darby (Darwin) Larry Cuvelier Jr.
Jul 5, 2025
Born on January 6, 1979, in Fullerton, California, Darby (Darwin) Larry Cuvelier Jr. came to enlighten the lives of his goodly parents, Darwin and Deborah Cuvelier.
From the moment he arrived he wanted to see and experience all the great things this beautiful world had to offer. From the time he could hold a bat in his hands, baseball became the...
Ned J. Timothy
Jul 5, 2025
Ned J. Timothy, a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on June 22, 1940, in Bingham Canyon, Utah, to Joseph Harold Timothy and Mabel Nord, both of whom preceded him in death. Ned also mourned the loss of his sister, JoAnn Eder.
In 1974, Ned embarked...
Ellen Francine Stewart
Jul 4, 2025
Ellen Francine Stewart passed away peacefully July 4, 2025 at 95 years of age.
She was born Dec 26, 1929, in Salt Lake City to Dr. Burtis F. Robbins and Edythe L. Christenson. The second of five children within just seven years, she deeply loved her parents and siblings. Her early years were spent in their home on B Street, next...
LaVar King Isaacson
Jul 4, 2025
LaVar King Isaacson (“King”), passed away July 4, 2025, in his 91st year. King was born on July 15, 1934, to LaVar Samuel and Gladys King Isaacson in Salt Lake City, Utah.
King grew up as a bright, energetic and independent child. At age sixteen he had a job at a grocery store and purchased his own new car. He graduated...
Gordon Lynn Holbrook
Jul 2, 2025
Gordon Lynn Holbrook, age 75, of Bountiful, Utah, passed away suddenly at his home on July 2, 2025, after a five-year battle with prostate cancer.
Gordon was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, at LDS Hospital on November 10, 1949, to Dorothea Byrl Hindley and David Junior Holbrook, the youngest of three children.
Gordon found the love of his life, Lynda Renee...
Ralph Myron Jackson
Jul 2, 2025
Ralph Myron Jackson died peacefully on July 2, 2025, surrounded by family, four months from his 93rd birthday. Born on October 23, 1932, to Ralph Moss Jackson and Ella Delilah Burningham in Bountiful, Utah, Dad was raised in the loving care of his parents and grandparents. He had a special connection to his grandmother and grandfather—one that would echo in...
Verlin D. Gardiner
Jul 1, 2025
Our beloved Verlin D. Gardiner, age 92, returned home to Heaven on Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, in his home in Kaysville, Utah, under the loving care of his wife Eva Dene, and all his children. What a joyous reunion it must have been with his mother, father, sister, and many loved ones.
Verlin was born in Vernal, Utah, on March 24,...
Erma Rae Evans
Jun 30, 2025
Erma Rae Evans (Erma Rae) graduated from mortality on Monday, June 30, 2025, in North Salt Lake, Davis County, Utah, where she lived since 1992. The fifth of seven children, Erma Rae was born to Heber Dean Hall and Edna King on November 7, 1931, in Garland, Box Elder County, Utah. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ila...
William "Bill" Devon Black
Jun 30, 2025
William (Bill) Devon Black, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, lived a long happy life passing away peacefully on 30 June 2025 in Provo, Utah, after a short illness. Born 28 October 1930 in Deseret, Utah, to Reuben Lavon Black and Juanita Palmer, William lived a life marked by devotion to his family, the LDS faith, and hard work.
William shared an...
Terry (Terrell) W Jamison
Jun 29, 2025
Our loved one, Terry Jamison, finally “stopped procrastinating” and passed away June 29, 2025, at age 91. His favorite joke was “I’m still procrastinating” (about dying) when asked by friends and family about his health.
Terry was ready for his next adventure, but he leaves a sad group of us behind:
Paddi – wife of 72+ years
Terri Lyn & Jeff (deceased) –...
Merlene S. Bright
Jun 29, 2025
Our beloved mother, Glenna Merlene (Shields) Bright returned to her Heavenly Father peacefully on June 29, 2025, at the age of 90, surrounded by her family.
Merlene was born in Pine Canyon, Tooele, Utah to Ellis Shields and Dorothy Sagers on October 3, 1934. The eldest of four children, she grew up in Bountiful Utah, and graduated from Davis High School,...
Robert Gerald Fowers
Jun 28, 2025
Robert Gerald Fowers, Bob, as he was known to family and friends, has completed his mission on this earth. He passed away at home in Bountiful, Utah, surrounded by his loving family on June 28, 2025. In true Bob fashion, he was so ready for his next adventure that his family nearly missed his departure. He was 85 years old...
Shawn H Olsen
Jun 28, 2025
Shawn H Olsen of Layton, Utah passed away on June 28, 2025 from pancreatic cancer. He was born on April 2, 1953 in Payson, Utah to Snell and Lorraine Olsen. He graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 1971. He married Mary Carol Roach in 1978 in the Provo Temple. She was always a great support and companion. They had...
David A. Thomas
Jun 26, 2025
David A. Thomas, our beloved husband, father, grandpa and great-grandpa, brother, uncle, veteran, and friend, passed away on June 26, 2025, at the age of 78, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Clearfield, Utah, to Minnie Helen and William Ezra Thomas Sr., David was the youngest of three children. He remained devoted to his family throughout his life and shared...
Barbara Goodfellow Burningham
Jun 26, 2025
Barbara Goodfellow Burningham was born on February 26, 1933, to Jess and Mabel Goodfellow. She and her two older brothers, Bob and Paul, grew up on their parents' orchard at the top of 5th South in Bountiful. Life was simple as she helped her mom around the house, dodged her brothers' teasing, and helped her dad in the orchard and...
Rosalie Parkinson Abrams
Jun 26, 2025
On June 26, 2025, our wife and mother, Rosalie Parkinson Abrams peacefully slipped from this life to her heavenly home surrounded by loved ones. She was just shy of 73 years old. Alzheimer’s disease took her life.
Rosalie was born on July 2, 1952. She was the third of Calvin and Opal Parkinson’s five children, and was raised in a happy...
Grant C. LeFevre
Jun 25, 2025
Grant C. LeFevre was born on March 26, 1944, to Ozro Grant and Dellis Sudweeks LeFevre in Panguitch, Utah. As a very young boy, he went everywhere with his Dad. He learned the value of hard work and earned the moniker of “Little Oz.” He roamed the hills and played with his friends in Panguitch Valley. He swam in creeks...
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