OBITUARIES

Walter Henry Gottschalk

Walter Henry Gottschalk

Sep 23, 2023

 

Surrounded by his family, Walter Henry Gottschalk returned peacefully to his heavenly home September 23, 2023.

Walter was born April 13, 1936 to Walter Oscar Gottschalk and Ida Gertrud Tuchel Gottschalk.He grew up in Salt Lake City where he developed a strong work ethic on the 6-acre family farm, milking cows, raising chickens and starting his first side hustle...

Ralph Edward Ashby

Ralph Edward Ashby

Sep 23, 2023

Ralph Ashby passed away on September 23, 2023. He was born November 6, 1936, to Glen and Emily Bohner Ashby. He attended Davis High School and later Brigham Young University where he played baseball and met the love of his life, Jean Ashby. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple in 1959. Together they raised 5 sons. Ralph loved...

Nancy Jean Hadlow

Nancy Jean Hadlow

Sep 22, 2023

Nancy Jean Hadlow passed peacefully surrounded by family on September 22, 2023, and on her own terms. She was born on December 10, 1931, in Cleveland, Ohio at St. John’s Hospital to Marguerite Adelle Good and John Willard Fox. She was the middle child of 3.

Nancy married James W. Hadlow on Jan. 20, 1951. They lived in North Olmstead...

Halvor Miller Olsen

Halvor Miller Olsen

Sep 21, 2023

Halvor Miller Olsen passed away on September 21, 2023, age 90, of natural causes. He was born November 30, 1932, in LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of Joseph William Olsen and Ruby Annetta Miller. His wife Amy Floisand preceded him in death in 2019. He is survived by sister Marjorie Moody of West Bountiful and sister Karen...

DeAnna Darris Nichols

DeAnna Darris Nichols

Sep 19, 2023

 

DeAnna Darris Nichols quietly returned to her Heavenly Father on September 19th, 2023 at the

age of 74. She is survived by her 2 children, 6 grandchildren, and brother. She is preceded in

death by her parents, her older brother, and everybody else who died before her.

 

Marshall Darris Sr. and Velda Beecroft welcomed the blue-eyed, curly-headed DeAnna...

Grant Edward Anderson

Grant Edward Anderson

Sep 18, 2023

 

On September 18, 2023, Grant Edward Anderson, 84, departed peacefully while surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren after his sixth bought of cancer. Grant was born on October 13, 1938, to Marjorie B. and Grant L. Anderson in Long Beach, California. Grant served his mission in Sweden and was one of the last missionaries to cross the Atlantic...

Lee Thomas Simmons

Lee Thomas Simmons

Sep 18, 2023

Lee Thomas Simmons, our loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away on September 18, 2023. He was 97 years old.

Lee was born July 20, 1926, in Lake Shore, Utah. He was raised on a farm and was the youngest of 9 children. In middle school, he found a love for history and politics which left him with a...

Robert David Lamoreaux

Robert David Lamoreaux

Sep 18, 2023

 

Robert David Lamoreaux, a devoted son, brother, husband, father, papa, neighbor, and friend, peacefully passed away on September 18, 2023, in the early hours of the morning. His passing came after a period of declining health, which took an unexpected turn for the worse following a minor surgery in July. His resilient spirit returned to his eternal family, leaving...

John (Jack) Arthur Thomas

John (Jack) Arthur Thomas

Sep 18, 2023

Our loving husband, father and grandfather, John Arthur Thomas, passed away peacefully in his home on September 18, 2023, with his wife and children at his side.

John (Jack) was born February 7th, 1940, to Arthur Unger Thomas and Dora Mae Taylor in Payson, Utah. Jack loved the years he spent in Payson. He spoke often of his cousins next...

Loren Elsman Landward

Loren Elsman Landward

Sep 18, 2023

Loren Elsman Landward, known by his friends as Larry, passed away on September 18, 2023 from conditions common to old age.  Larry was born in Oakland, California, in 1940.  His brave birth mother, Helen Metz, gave him for adoption as an infant, and he was raised by loving parents, Ernest and Esther Landward.  He spent his formative years in Stockton,...

Joan Blevins Corry

Joan Blevins Corry

Sep 17, 2023

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Joan Blevins Corry, 68, of West Bountiful, Utah, unexpectedly passed away on the evening of September 17, 2023, following a brain aneurysm. She was surrounded by her loving husband and children as she slipped away peacefully.

Joan was born on Veterans Day, November 11, 1954, (a birthday she shares with her granddaughter), to Merle...

Joyce Hardy Greenhalgh

Joyce Hardy Greenhalgh

Sep 17, 2023

On September 17, 2023, our beloved mother, grandmother, and aunt was finally able to go back home where she had wanted to go for so long. Joyce Hardy Greenhalgh lived 95 hard, wonderful years.

Joyce was born December 27, 1927, in Woods Cross, Utah, to her parents William Duard and Afton Howard Hardy. As a young girl, Joyce studied piano...

Jean Ann Ashby

Jean Ann Ashby

Sep 17, 2023

Jean Ashby passed away at her home on September 17, 2023. She was born May 3, 1937, to Einer and Vera Gustavson in Murray, UT. She attended Granite High School and later Brigham Young University where she met her sweetheart of 64 years, Ralph Ashby. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple in 1959 and went on to raise...

Rochelle Tew Reid

Rochelle Tew Reid

Sep 16, 2023

 

Rochelle Tew Reid (July 16, 1955 - September 16, 2023) lived a wonderful life and passed away peacefully in her Farmington home surrounded by family. She battled fiercely with ovarian cancer, but her spirit was eventually called home to her Father in Heaven. She left this life with an unquestioned faith in the reality of a beautiful spirit world...

Herman "Mike" Otto Schmucker

Herman "Mike" Otto Schmucker

Sep 15, 2023

Herman Otto "Mike" Schmucker Jr., 89, of Centerville, UT passed away peacefully the evening of September 15, 2023.

Born to Herman Otto Schmucker Sr. and Annie Patricia Davison Schmucker in Corona, NY on October 9, 1933, he was the oldest of six children. Mike, a nickname lovingly given to him by his mother, graduated from Islip High School in 1951....

Haley Lane Felix

Haley Lane Felix

Sep 15, 2023

 

Haley received her angel wings holding hands with her mom and is now with her Heavenly Father.  Haley was a free and joyful spirit who loved going on adventures.  She enjoyed camping, fishing, hiking and going to the beach or the mountains, anything to be in nature.  She loved working and growing her garden and flowers with a special...

Jill Ann Clark

Jill Ann Clark

Sep 15, 2023

On September 15, 2023, at the age of 52, Jill Ann Clark, wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, and aunt left us unexpectedly.  With her husband by her side, she was welcomed into Heaven and to be reunited with her father, John. Jill was a loving wife, mother, grandmother (Lolli), daughter, aunt, and friend.  Her passion for life was that no one went...

Darwin Rulen Morrell

Darwin Rulen Morrell

Sep 14, 2023

Darwin Morrell passed away on September 14, 2023, just 2 days before his 88th birthday in Yuma, Arizona.  Dad was born September 16, 1935 in Richfield, Utah to Rulen and Inez Morrell.  He was raised on the family farm in Fremont, Wayne County, Utah.  He attended and graduated from Wayne High School in 1953.  He was a member of the...

Karen Smith Soelberg

Karen Smith Soelberg

Sep 14, 2023

Karen passed away from heart failure on September 14, 2023. She was the youngest and last surviving child of Thomas Ole (T.O.) and Nina Hadley Smith. She was born June 14, 1946, in Wilson, Utah, and grew up on a farm. She graduated from Weber High School, and then attended BYU for two years where she met and married LeGrand...

Paul Wood

Paul Wood

Sep 14, 2023

 

Paul Wood of Farmington, Utah passed away on September 14, 2023. He was 88. He was born on August 14, 1935, to Iva & Clifton Wood and the youngest of four children.

He was an active member of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He also served a mission to the Northwestern States.

He also served in...