OBITUARIES

Gerald W Silver

Gerald W Silver

May 12, 2023

Gerald W Silver, 88, passed away on May 12, 2023, in Layton, Utah. Born on March 1, 1935, in Ogden, Utah, Jerry was a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as a missionary in the Northwestern States Mission from 1956 to 1958. 

Jerry caught "photo fever" at the age of 11 and turned...

Duane Harding Marchant

Duane Harding Marchant

May 12, 2023

Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, Duane Harding Marchant, age 84, passed away peacefully in his home in North Salt Lake, Utah on May 12th, 2023. He was surrounded by many family members in an atmosphere of love when he returned to his heavenly home. He looked forward to being reunited with his beloved wife Joan and others who...

Donald A Heap

Donald A Heap

May 11, 2023

Donald A Heap passed away in his home of 57 years in Bountiful, Utah on May 11, 2023. He was 88 years old. Don was born on March 4, 1935 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Alden and Grace Heap. He married sweetheart Maradene Besendorfer in the Salt Lake City Temple in 1958. He loved to take her to the outdoors...

Eva Lou Edwards Hanson

Eva Lou Edwards Hanson

May 10, 2023

Eva Lou Hanson, age 82, passed away on May 10th, 2023. Eva Lou was born March 5th, 1941 to Louis and Evelyn Edwards in Bountiful Utah. She graduated from Bountiful High School in 1959. She was a very proud mother & she is survived by 7 sons, by 10 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren.

She married her precious husband, Jack...

Sidney Warren Simmonds

Sidney Warren Simmonds

May 9, 2023

Our dear brother, Sidney Warren Simmonds, died May 9, 2023, in Bountiful, Utah at age 84 from causes due to Alzheimer’s disease.

He was surrounded with love and tender care near his family and the mountains he loved.

Sid was born September 9, 1938, in Logan, Utah.  He was the first child of Chester Lorenzo Simmonds and Thelma Petersen Simmonds.

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Ty Michael Goddard

Ty Michael Goddard

May 9, 2023

Ty Michael Goddard finished his mission here on earth suddenly on May 9, 2023, on his parents wedding anniversary that they now call their “Eternal Family Day”, a special reminder that their family is sealed together forever and Ty is theirs forever.

Ty was born to parents David and Lacie Goddard on June 11, 2017. So eager to start his...

Bill Miller Byrd

Bill Miller Byrd

May 9, 2023

 

Bill quietly slipped away peacefully at his home in Syracuse on May 9th 2023. Bill was the second son of Darwin and Kathryn Byrd, born October 19, 1948, in Ogden, Utah. Bill was a lifelong resident of Syracuse. He was a member of the LDS church and worked for many years on the LDS church farm before becoming a...

Keith Richard Riley

Keith Richard Riley

May 7, 2023

"There are only two kinds of people in the world, The Irish and those who would like to be Irish".  Our husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend, died peacefully in his home on Sunday morning, May 7th 2023.  He was surrounded by his family in his last hours.Keith was born on January 9, 1934 to Edward Albert Riley...

Johm Phimpha Boupha

Johm Phimpha Boupha

May 6, 2023

 

Mr. Johm Phimpha Boupha, passed away at the age of 77 on Saturday, May 6, 2023 in Ogden, Utah. He was born on March 3, 1946 in Laos. He was a beloved husband, father and the best grandfather to 12 grandkids. Johm loved being home with his wife working on the farm and taking care of all his ducks....

Theodore Bud Benard

Theodore Bud Benard

May 5, 2023

God peacefully reclaimed another member of the “Greatest Generation” as Theodore Bud Benard calmly passed away at home in Bountiful, Utah, on 5 May, 2023, reluctant to leave his sweetheart, but anxious to reunite with his brothers, sisters and parents, who all predeceased him. Bud was born 17 December 1925, and was the last surviving child born to James Louis...

Amrit Chandra Malhi

Amrit Chandra Malhi

May 5, 2023

Our hearts are heavy as we bid farewell to Amrit Chandra Malhi, who passed away on May 5, 2023. Mr. Malhi was a generous and caring man who had been battling slowly worsening dementia in the past year.

Born in Nadi, Fiji, Mr. Malhi's father had wanted him to become a physician, but Mr. Malhi followed his heart and decided...

Charlotte Manzanares Lobato

Charlotte Manzanares Lobato

May 5, 2023

On May 5, 2023, our beautiful, sassy, mama passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Mom was born on July 23, 1946, in Dragerton East Carbon, Utah to Joe and Lugarda Manzanares. Mom

graduated from East Carbon High School in 1966. She married her high school sweetheart Elmer Lobato

and had three children. Mom was a homemaker until they...

Janet Barney Taylor Brox

Janet Barney Taylor Brox

May 4, 2023

 

Janet Barney Taylor Brox, our wonderful mother, grandmother, wife and friend passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, in her son’s home May 4, 2023 at the age of 82. She was the last of her siblings to pass and we know she is enjoying a joyful reunion with her family. She was born March 31, 1941 to Loid...

Aigauputasi Pasami Memea

Aigauputasi Pasami Memea

May 3, 2023

Our beloved mother, the matriach of our family Aigauputasi Pasami Memea, 76, of Lefaga Samoa, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2023 in Centerville UT. She was born in Savaia, Lefaga on July 27, 1946 to Fiaui Meapua’a Fa’apito Malama (Lefaga & Fagaloa) and Fa’afete Palepua of Moata’a. She was raised by Fiaui Sione and Telesase Va’aaoao of Sale’aula Savai’i....

Clifford Jack Newton

Clifford Jack Newton

May 3, 2023

 

Clifford Jack Newton passed peacefully from this world and entered his Heavenly Father’s arms on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. He was right where he wanted to be – in his home surrounded by his loving family. Cliff’s life was defined by his love for others: his spouse, his children, his family, his friends, and all those with whom he interacted. For...

Nora Lee Anderson Meyers

Nora Lee Anderson Meyers

May 3, 2023

Bountiful, Utah- Nora Lee Anderson Meyers, age 94, passed away in the early morning Wednesday, May 3, 2023.  She was born on October 23, 1928 in Evansville, Indiana to Harry Richard and Tidy Blum Dougan Anderson. She grew up in Evansville, Indiana and graduated from Reitz High School in June 1946. That same month the family moved to Los Angeles,...

George Kenneth Merrill

George Kenneth Merrill

May 2, 2023

 

George passed away gently surrounded by his loving family and beautiful wife Patricia.Born in Logan, Utah. Graduated Logan High School and Utah State University.Although a true Aggie his heart always remained true to BYU blue.George volunteered for the draft and served his great country honorably in the United States Army.George was assisting his mission president father Casper Merrill, when...

Carlota Montoya

Carlota Montoya

May 1, 2023

Born on June 17th, 1927 in Libano, Colombian. Passed away on May 1st, 2023 in Clearfield, Utah. She was a member of the LDS church since 1972.

She is survived by her 5 children: Elizabeth, Miriam, Doris, Graciela and Eduardo. 

Megan Lee Richardson

Megan Lee Richardson

May 1, 2023

On May 1, 2023, Megan reunited with loved ones on the other side of the veil and entered into the rest of her Lord.

Megan was born November 4, 1993. She was a wonderful gift to Wayne and Jodi Jacobson. The family was later joined by her sister, Madi.

Megan married Douglas Richardson in 2014 in the Salt Lake City...

Tanya Alexander

Tanya Alexander

Apr 30, 2023

Tanya Jean Alexander returned to her loving Heavenly Father on April 30, 2023, in Tooele, Utah at the age of 60.

Tanya is survived by Marianne (Tenzin), Delilah (Jacob), Charles Jr., Shaina (Scott). Her grandchildren LibertyAnn, Jacob Charles, Kamari, MeKenzie, BriLynne, Jeremiah, Cassandra, Cienne, TashiRae, Lillianna, Scott Jr., Parents Sharon, Monte, and Susan. Siblings Richard, David (Stacie), Kristine (Dan), Kathleen...