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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Sarita Melgar Avalos on May 10th, 2024, at the age of 75. She was born on July 14th, the beloved daughter of Dionicio Melgar and Marcela Sarabia.
Sarita was a cherished mother, wife, grandmother, sister, and friend. She dedicated her life to her family, instilling values of love, kindness, and...
Paul Roy LaMont Born on February 23, 1941, in Logan, Utah, to Andrew DeVere LaMont and Nora Hutchison LaMont, Paul Roy LaMont returned home to his Father in Heaven and loving wife Barbara on May 2, 2024. Dad had five siblings: DeNora (Job Miller), Dorothy (Larry) Harris, Gordon (Dolores) LaMont, Villa (Larry) Craig, and Vickey (Lowell) Leiser. He attended schools in Logan...
Matthew Joseph Stobbe, known to everyone as Matt, passed away in his home due to sudden health issues, in the early morning of April 28, 2024. He was 47 years old. He was born on August 22, 1976 to Joseph William Stobbe and Cleo Westmoreland Stobbe in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was the third of seven brothers. He graduated from Skyline High School and the University of Utah. Matt served an...
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Chad Allen Christman. After struggling for several months in the hospital, Chad returned to his home where he passed away peacefully on April 27, 2024. He was greeted by his mother (Marlene), nephew (Russ), and other loved ones. We are grateful for the many family members, friends, students, and others who visited...
Nancy Marilyn Foy Elder, age 88, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 25, 2024. She was born to Cecil E Foy and LaNeta Foy on June 22, 1935. She married the love of her life, John T Elder in the Salt Lake City Temple, and is survived by her son, Michael J Elder (Dawna), and daughters Laurel Roper...
Sharon Sedgwick Cheney
Sharon was born 12-15-1934 to Melvin Roy Sedgwick and Albertha Leona Porter Sedgwick. She passed away of natural causes at 89 with 2 of her Cheney daughters by her side in So Jordan, Utah 4/21/2024. She was raised in Woods Cross Ut. with her brother Don. She graduated from Davis High School in 1952.
She married Frank R. Dunn...
In loving memory of our cherished Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and Friend Shirlee Jane Moyer, who crossed the veil on April 21st 2024 into the loving arms of her son who passed on years before her. Shirlee was a beacon of love and wisdom, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and joy. Her nurturing spirit touched the lives of...
Lorna Yvonna Hansen Drawe Giggey, born March 8, 1934 in the little prairie town of Cardston, Alberta, Canada, passed away peacefully at her home of natural causes on April 7, 2024. Lorna loved many things in this world. Nature filled her with joy and gratitude all her life. Another joy was cooking and sharing her expert creations with everyone, even...
David Stocks Golightly, lover of God, family, and fishing passed away Thursday morning April 4 surrounded by his sweet wife and a few of his many family members. He was just shy of his 83rd birthday. It does appear that Dave was one of God’s favorites as he was allowed one more day of “glorious” fishing on the lake with his brothers!
Dave was...
Our beloved wife and mother, Betty Jean Chadsey Neilson, completed her sojourn on earth at the age of 77 years on March 31, 2024. She passed peacefully at home in West Bountiful, Utah surrounded by her family. Betty Jean was born on March 30, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Gwendolyn Ruth Winegar and Virgil LeRoy Chadsey. She was...
Margaret Hutchings Slack, 97, passed away March 30, 2024, in Draper, Utah, surrounded byher children.She was born July 29, 1926, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to mother Mellie Grace Kinghorn and fatherMarion Price Hutchings. In her early years she lived in Idaho. When she was four years old herfamily moved to Lund, Nevada, where her father was the founding principal of...
Brent Christensen was born in Salt Lake City on July 15, 1950 to Dean K “Doc” and Helen (Stallings) Christensen. He spent a majority of his life in Salt Lake City. Brent met his wife, Jo-Ann, in the fifth grade when she attempted to show him how to use a stopwatch. He didn’t want to be showed up by a...
David Gordon Reed was born November 17, 1967, in Ogden, Utah. He died March 23, 2024, in Sandy, Utah. His parents were Robert David and Mary Kathryn Ryan Reed. He grew up in Syracuse, Utah and Littleton, Colorado. He graduated from Clearfield High School and the University of Utah.
David was a gifted child, showing artistic talent from the time he...
Mindy McDonald, 54, of Taylorsville, Utah, passed away on March 14, 2024. She was born on April 12, 1969, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Mindy was a beloved Special Education teacher, dedicating her life to helping and supporting her students.Mindy will be deeply missed by her husband, Jeff McDonald, her son Josh McDonald, daughter-in-law Marcie Poole, grandsons Ethan Carlson and...
Jodi Ann Jensen Nelson passed away peacefully on Monday, February 19th at her home in Bountiful after living for 13 years with Huntington’s Disease. Jodi was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on December 28, 1985. She grew up in Bountiful and graduated from Woods Cross High School in 2004.
Jodi loved people, especially her family. She loved children. She enjoyed...
Marlene Bengtzen Christman, 85½, returned to her Heavenly Father and other loved ones on February 17, 2024 surrounded by her family at home. Marlene was born in Salt Lake City on August 24, 1938 to Clarence Justus & Louie Hodges Bengtzen. She grew up on the west side of Salt Lake City and proudly graduated from West High School in 1956. She...
Verla Knecht Epperson passed away peacefully on February 15, 2024.
Verla was born on December 6th, 1930 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Henry Arnold Knecht and Edith Elizabeth Decker. She grew up in Salt Lake City and attended East High School. Her siblings were Dorothy Bohn, Arthur Knecht, Emilie Rigby, and James Knecht. She was preceded in death by her...
Leland Brent Piep
Born in Salt Lake City to Robert (Bob) and Velma Woodbury Piep, he spent his formative years blocks from Jordan Park. He graduated from South High School, excelling in multiple sports, especially football. He went on to attend Snow College. During this time he met the love of his life, Julie Ann Warren. They were married on...
Colleen Elmer Johnson passed away in Bountiful, Utah on February 7, 2024, at the age of 85 years, 6 months and 6 days.
Colleen Elmer was born to Francis Maroni and Esther Gwen (Burnham) Elmer on August 1, 1938. She was raised their only child in Garland, Utah. She graduated from Box Elder High School, on June 26, 1959, married Richard...
Horace Meredith Azanbou , age 41. Died on February 07, 2024, in Salt Lake City, UT.He was born on May 9, 1982, in New York.The family later moved back to Cameroon, and Horace graduated high school in Yaounde, Cameroon inin 2002.After graduating high school, he moved back to the United States in December of 2006 to live with his sister...
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