Obituaries

Maria Ermelina "Ermie" Varoz Carrillo

Maria Ermelina "Ermie" Varoz Carrillo

Jul 19, 2025

Our beloved mother, grandmother, wife, sister, aunt, Godmother, and friend passed away to be with Daddy in the early morning of July 19, 2025. Ermie was born on February 7, 1932, in her childhood home in El Rito, New Mexico to Benigno Varoz and Carolina Gallegos Varoz. She loved her town in New Mexico and spoke of it often. In 1941 she...

Richard Robertson

Richard Robertson

Jul 18, 2025

Jeff Robertson departed from this earth to his eternal home on July 18, 2025, after a courageous battle with liver disease. He was surrounded by family in the comfort of his home at the time of his passing.

Richard Jeff Robertson was born March 13, 1957, in Boise, Idaho to Richard "Dick" and Emma Jean Robertson.

He is preceded in death by...

John Janeway

John Janeway

Jul 18, 2025

John Edwin Janeway

John Edwin Janeway was born in San Bernadino California on October 13, 1937. He passed away peacefully at the age of 87 in his home surrounded by his loving wife and family on the morning of July 18, 2025.

He was raised in East Los Angeles by his parents, Maria Emma Martinez, an immigrant from northern Mexico, and John...

Arnold Stromberg

Arnold Stromberg

Jul 15, 2025

Ben Stromberg peacefully returned home to his Heavenly Father on July 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Arnold Banks Stromberg, lovingly known as Ben, was born on February 1, 1932, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Rulon and Dorothy Stromberg. Raised on a farm as the only boy among four sisters, Ben learned hard work and responsibility from an early...

Robert Holyoak

Robert Holyoak

Jul 14, 2025

It is with very sad hearts we announce that on July 14, 2025, at age 68, Robert Paul Holyoak passed away in Salt Lake City due to cancer and declining health. He was born in Great Falls, Montana on January 9, 1957, to Arnold and Dorothy Dobay Holyoak. He was named after his mother's only brother - Robert. Being the...

Cory Briggs

Cory Briggs

Jul 14, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cory LaVarre Briggs, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who left us on July 14, 2025, at the age of 70.

Born on December 11, 1954, Cory was a man of deep integrity, quiet strength, and endless love for his family. He spent his life surrounded by the things...

Geoffrey Hayes

Geoffrey Hayes

Jul 14, 2025

When Geoff was in elementary school, the bell would ring to release the students, and a curly-haired boy with a braided rattail and hoop earring would race from his classroom to meet his mom for pickup. Often enough he'd have a new buddy in tow ready to request an afterschool playdate. It didn't matter whether his little pal was the scroungiest kid in class,...

Carol Walters

Carol Walters

Jul 14, 2025

Carol Lynne Walters, 75, of West Point, Utah, passed away peacefully due to complications from cancer treatments on July 14, 2025, at Holy Cross Hospital in Layton, Utah.Lynne was best known for her infectious laugh, slow eating, love of crafting, consistent positivity, dedication to family, and rock-solid faith.

Lynne was born in Provo, Utah on February 11, 1950, to Leland and...

Victor Adams

Victor Adams

Jul 9, 2025

Ret. Command Sgt. Major Victor Michael Adams 1951-2025

Our beloved hero and proud veteran of the United States Army, Retired Command Sergeant Major Victor "Vic" Adams, passed away peacefully on July 9th, 2025, surrounded by family and friends. A true fighter to the end, Vic battled for many years with the aftereffects of war - never giving up. His strength, determination,...

Bryan Austin Hansen

Bryan Austin Hansen

Jul 8, 2025

Born to James and Debbie Hansen on June 7, 1990, in Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away on July 8, 2025, in Greenville, North Carolina. 

Bryan arrived in this world with his bounding, creative spirit. He possessed a great sense of humor and sharp wit as the first born of three children. He loved being a big brother to both of...

Paula Sadler

Paula Sadler

Jul 4, 2025

Paula Wilson Sadler

January 26, 1947 - July 4, 2025Paula Wilson Sadler was born January 26, 1947 in Murray Utah, daughter of Nelda Clement and Robert G. Wilson. She passed peacefully July 4th, 2025.

She graduated from Bingham High School and worked for a few companies throughout the years including Rainbow's End, in the baby department, a bookstore, and Restaurant & Store...

Kenneth Harwood

Kenneth Harwood

Jul 4, 2025

Kenneth Lee Harwood

December 18, 1951 - July 4, 2025

Kenneth Lee Harwood, affectionately known as Kenny, passed away peacefully at his home in West Jordan, Utah, on July 4, 2025, at 73. He was surrounded by his beloved family after a courageous 10-year battle with Parkinson's disease.

Born on December 18, 1951, in Richland, Washington, he grew up in Pendleton, Oregon, before...

Andrew Ammon

Andrew Ammon

Jul 1, 2025

Andrew Charles Ammon was born on September 17, 1964 in Torrence, California.

He died peacefully at home on July 1, 2025. He is survived by his son Aleczander C. Ammon, mother Barbara Portlock, and his sister Tina Roberts (Greg). He is preceded in death by his older brother James Ammon; had 5 nieces and 1 nephew, Katherine Yospe, Ashley Wilson, Carli...

Kenneth Shosted

Kenneth Shosted

Jul 1, 2025

Kenneth Clifford (Bud) Shosted

March 6, 1935 - July 1, 2025

July 1st was a great and exciting day. My husband and sweetheart, Bud, finally joined me after being separated for just over two years. Bud passed away peacefully at our home, surrounded by his devoted family, precisely as he wished. He had just celebrated his 90th birthday in March.  I know he was lonely...

Marilyn Bowen

Marilyn Bowen

Jul 1, 2025

Marilyn W. Bowen, 92, of West Valley City, Utah died peacefully at home on July 1, 2025. She was born on December 21, 1932, in Oakley, Utah to Coral Clark Wilde and Lyle L. Wilde. 

She met her husband and sweetheart, Reed, at the Clover Leaf Dairy in SLC, where they both worked. They were later married in the Salt Lake...

Sally McLachlan

Sally McLachlan

Jul 1, 2025

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Sally Marie White McLachlan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. 

Sally was born on May 14, 1930, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Byron Lorenzo White and Georgia Rankin, who raised a family of eleven. Even from a young age, Sally's compassion for others was evident-she earned the title...

Eseta Fiso

Eseta Fiso

Jun 30, 2025

With humble hearts, we pay tribute to Eseta Purcell Fiso, who returned to her Heavenly Home on Monday, June 30, 2025, at her home in Salt Lake City, Utah surrounded by family and friends.

She was born on November 11, 1941, in Malaela, Aleipata, Samoa at the home of her parents, Lesamatauanuu Fofogaoalii Hans Purcell and Mataniufeagaimaleata Savea-Fuamatu. The seventh of...

Gregory Larsen

Gregory Larsen

Jun 30, 2025

Gregory Larsen, age 62, passed away peacefully at his home on June 30, 2025, following a courageous battle with metastatic prostate cancer. Greg was born February 8, 1963, in Price, Utah, to Hayden and Colleen Larsen. He was the youngest of six children. Growing up, he lived in Scofield, Utah, Montpelier, Idaho, and West Valley City, Utah. He graduated from Cyprus High School.

Greg married...

Robert Westerman

Robert Westerman

Jun 29, 2025

After a long and difficult battle with cancer, Robert L. Westerman (known as Bob) passed away peacefully at his home on June 29, 2025, with his loving wife and family by his side.

Robert was born on December 27, 1950, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Jonathan and Eva May Westerman. He met the love of his life, Gritta, at just...

William Smith

William Smith

Jun 29, 2025

William B. Smith

(aka: Smitty or Brent)

1941 - 2025

William B. Smith - known to most as Smitty or Brent and to us simply as Dad - passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, at the age of 84.

Brent was a man built from old-school grit. He worked for the railroad for 39 years and he loved his job. He was always fixing something, building something,...