OBITUARIES

Brian Firth

Brian Firth

Oct 18, 2023

Brian Firth, age 62, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and uncle, passed away unexpectedly from an accident at his home on October 18th, 2023, in Bountiful, Utah. Brian was born in Bountiful to wonderful parents Jean Jensen Firth and Donald Firth on April 28th, 1961. Growing up in Bountiful, Brian was lucky to have the help and example from a...

Darlene Tovey Thomas

Darlene Tovey Thomas

Oct 18, 2023

Darlene Tovey Thomas, 78, loving mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on October 18, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Our mom will be extremely missed, but we are happy she will be reunited with our dad after being apart for 19 years.

She was born June 26, 1945, in Salt Lake City to Ronald Hart and Lavina...

Ann Kemp Briscoe

Ann Kemp Briscoe

Oct 18, 2023

Ann Kemp Briscoe (our sister, mother, grandmother, cousin, neighbor and friend) passed away on October 18, 2023. She was born February 26, 1935, in Logan, Utah, to Harry and Ruby Kemp. By all accounts Ann was a cheerful, happy and creative little girl.

She joyfully recounted to her children experiences growing up. She learned to play the piano, loved skating...

John (Jack) Christian Ericksen

John (Jack) Christian Ericksen

Oct 16, 2023

John (Jack) Christian Ericksen, born on September 22, 1939, to Merlin Ericksen and Elva Roueche Rugg, returned home to his earthly and Heavenly Parents on October 16, 2023.  Jack is survived by his Wife Anne Tuttle; three daughters, Pam Farr (Rob), Tami Timothy (Bruce), and Stacey Marchant (Michael); 10 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; and his sister Vickie Mattson (RJ).   He...

Kathleen Johnson Eyring

Kathleen Johnson Eyring

Oct 15, 2023

After consecrating her life, talents and great spiritual maturity to her family and the gospel of Jesus Christ, Sister Kathleen Johnson Eyring, 82 — the wife of President Henry B. Eyring, second counselor in the First Presidency — died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, in her home in Bountiful, Utah, surrounded by her family.

“Everything I’ve done in the Church, my...

Ted R. Cahoon

Ted R. Cahoon

Oct 15, 2023

One of the last real cowboys, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Theodore Robin Cahoon, rode into his final sunset on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at the age of 83. 

Ted was born on December 7, 1939, in Woods Cross, Utah, the fourth of seven children to Stephen Lee Roy Cahoon and Mildred Grace Harris. He was named...

Lorene Morrell Miles

Lorene Morrell Miles

Oct 14, 2023

Lorene Morrell Miles, 79, of Bountiful Utah, passed away on October 14, 2023. She was born to Rulen and Inez Morrell in Wayne County, Utah, on June 7, 1944 and grew up on a small farm in Fremont where she participated in cheerleading while attending Wayne County High School.

A few years after graduation she married school classmate, Stanley Hunt....

James Cecil Burnett

James Cecil Burnett

Oct 14, 2023

 

James “Cecil” Burnett Jr. (Bubba) was known for his passion towards cars, bowling, frogs, and the teasing love he showed to his family and friends. He was a brilliant mechanic, owning his own car garage for a period of time in New Mexico before finding his home in Utah, where he continued working with cars. He never lost his...

Chris Vance Neilson

Chris Vance Neilson

Oct 14, 2023

Chris Vance Neilson, our beloved husband, father, papa, son, and brother, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 14, 2023, at Huntsman Cancer Institute after a valiant fight with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.  He was 62 years old.  Chris’ life was devoted to his love for his family and the Savior.  The gospel of Jesus Christ was always the...

Carl Richard Meek

Carl Richard Meek

Oct 13, 2023

Carl Richard Meek, 68, passed away unexpectedly on October 13, 2023, in Bountiful, Utah.  He was born in Preston, Idaho on April 12, 1955, to Richard and Lucy Meek.

He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in various callings. He served under several bishops as a clerk. Scouting was dear to his...

Anthony Frederick Kenourgios

Anthony Frederick Kenourgios

Oct 12, 2023

Anthony Frederick Kenourgios born on October 23, 1967 passed away on October 12, 2023 in Bountiful Utah. Anthony is survived by his Loving Wife Wendy Kenourgios,Daughter Ashley Adams, and Son Michael Kenourgios. Anthony was born in Torrance California to Pete and Leonore Kenourgios, Anthony was the youngest of four boysDaniel, John, and Pete.

Anthony was a huge sports fan, being...

Gordon Gurr Jr.

Gordon Gurr Jr.

Oct 11, 2023

Gordon Gurr Jr. passed away peacefully at home with his daughter Sadie Tomlin by his side on October 11, 2023. He was born December 13, 1951. Gordon Jr., when he came of age, worked at our father’s title company, Security Title Company in Farmington Utah, a company started in the 1940’s.   He worked faithfully at Security Title until dad decided...

Keith Clark Anderson

Keith Clark Anderson

Oct 11, 2023

 

Keith Clark Anderson (Poppio), born on November 9, 1928, to Mildred and Eugene Anderson in Preston, Idaho, passed away on October 11, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.

He grew up with three sisters: Elaine, LaRue, and Gloria Jean. He worked in the bakery and sugar-beet fields. He was a pole-vaulter, baseball player, and captained the Preston Indians basketball team...

Laura Loraine Hughes Stoddard

Laura Loraine Hughes Stoddard

Oct 11, 2023

Laura “Loraine” Hughes Stoddard passed away the morning of Oct. 11, 2023 in her home surrounded by family. She is now reunited with her eternal companion Lynn F. Stoddard.

Loraine was born in Farmington, UT, on April 22,1930, on the kitchen table, to Irvine Eugene and Sylva Sophia Hughes. As an only child, she often felt lonely so decided at...

Dennis Martin Lunt

Dennis Martin Lunt

Oct 10, 2023

Dennis is the son of Martin Harris Lunt and Addie LaRue Nelson Lunt.  He was the husband of Phyllis Olsen.  They were married for many years.  He is the younger brother of Addie LaRaine ODonnell and Kathleen Mae Isom.

He was born in New Brunswick, NJ.  He lived in NJ until he went to college at Brigham Young University, in...

Gordon Lee Peterson

Gordon Lee Peterson

Oct 10, 2023

 

Gordon Lee Peterson passed away on Oct 10, 2023, after a life that can only be described as big: he owned big trucks, closed big deals, wore big hats, and managed to build a life and a family who knew nothing but his big heart, big hugs, and unconditional love. He was born on December 25, 1940, in Ephraim,...

Betty Jean Crandall

Betty Jean Crandall

Oct 9, 2023

Betty Jean Crandall returned to be with her Heavenly Father after enduring to the end on October 9, 2023, in Bountiful, UT. Her time on earth was filled with many triumphs, life lessons, and, most importantly, laughter. A better example of Christ-like love and kindness could never be found.

 

Bj or Bet, as she preferred to be known, was...

Axel Jon Ward

Axel Jon Ward

Oct 9, 2023

 

Son of Alexis Marie Ward and Gage Anthony Jones. Survived by both mother and father; grandparents Tish Ann Fenner and Alex Jon Fenner; grandparents Michael John Ward and Katrina Ward; adopted grandparents grandpa Jesse Williams Hindes and grandma Marie Crane-Martin; also Gage’s parents grandpa Tracy Jones and grandma Paula Jones.

Axel had the joyest smile that could brighten even...

Courtney Conover Harris

Courtney Conover Harris

Oct 8, 2023

 

Courtney Conover Harris, 22, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Sunday October 8, 2023. Courtney was born on October 19, 2000, in Bountiful Utah to Richard and Lori Conover. Courtney was the 3rd of six children and was loved by all her siblings. Courtney attended Viewmont High where she was in the dance company...

Gordon Arnold Pace

Gordon Arnold Pace

Oct 8, 2023

On October 8, 2023 Gordon Arnold Pace was reunited with his beloved Laura Mae as he passed from mortality at the age of 92 at the Creekside Senior Living Center. He was the first son of Gordon Bennett Pace and Elizabeth Ann James Pace, born April 2, 1931 in Woods Cross, Utah. He attended Stoker Elementary in Bountiful where several...