Darwin Smith
Dec 24, 2025
Darwin Koyle Smith, age 84, of Kearns, Utah, passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2025, surrounded by love and family. His life was one of deep faith, devoted service, joyful laughter, and unwavering love for those around him.
Darwin was born on July 7, 1941, in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Robert Ellison Smith and Elva Emily Koyle Smith. He...
Marietta Law
Dec 24, 2025
Marietta Law, aged 95, of Taylorsville, Utah died of old age with her daughter by her side on Christmas Eve, 2025. She is returning to the arms of our Father in Heaven free from pain.
She was preceded in death by her 3 siblings and her spouse Clark T Law. She is survived by her 2 daughters Cynthia A. Shirley and...
James Cullis
Dec 24, 2025
· Born October 21, 1952
· Died December 24, 2025
· Parents James Cullis, Jr and Estelle LaVern Christensen Cullis
· Married Deborah Ogden - later divorced
· Married M. Susan Boweter August 18, 1988
· Later sealed in Jordan River Temple, September 19, 1989
· Children: ToryLynn Cullis - Sue lost via a miscarriage
· From first marriage 2 boys and 1 girl:
James David (Jeanine)
Mandy Leigh...
Edwin Peterson
Dec 23, 2025
Edwin Harold Peterson passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at his home in Tooele, Utah.
Edwin is survived by his wife JoAnne, Lake Point, Utah; his eight kids, Nicole & P.J. Thornton, Kaysville, Utah; Tami Brown, Taylorsville, Kentucky; Dean & Jeanna Peterson, Clearfield, Utah; Amy & Robert Venter, Akron, New York; Shaun & Lisa Peterson, Albany, New York; Cory Peterson, Norwood,...
Ernestina Delgadillo
Dec 17, 2025
Ernestina Jimenez Delgadillo was born on Dec 22,1941, to Francisco Delgadillo and Leonor Jimenez Delgadillo and was the first of 10 children. They lived in Teocaltiche, Mexico. They later relocated to Guadalajara, California and lastly to Utah.
She was preceded in death by Francisco and Leonor Delgadillo and her brother Genaro.
She is survived by one son, Jose, his wife Kristy, and...
William Essex Jr
Dec 16, 2025
William (Bill) Sherman Essex Jr., aged 79, passed away peacefully in Salt Lake City, Utah, on December 16, 2025, after valiantly battling cancer. Born on November 25, 1946, in Boone County, Arkansas, Bill was the cherished son of William Sherman Essex Snr. and Ruby Parrish Essex. His early years were spent in Southern California, where he received his education and...
Carol Sandberg
Dec 16, 2025
Carol Lee Sandberg
Feb. 23, 1952 ~ Dec. 16, 2025
Carol Sandberg, 73, passed away on December 16, 2025, in Utah.
Carol Sandberg was born on February 23, 1952, in Exeter, New Hampshire, to Alvin Hanson and Nancy Allard. Carol graduated from Reno High School in 1970 and went on to earn some college credit from The University of Reno in 1971. Carol...
Nora Watts
Dec 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nora Mae Watts on December 15, 2025, at the age of 77.
Nora is Kinyaa'áanii (Towering House), born for Honágháahnii (One Who Walks Around). Her maternal grandfather is Táchii'nii (Red Running Into the Water People), and her paternal grandfather is Tó'áháni (Near the Water). She was born on August 11,...
Anna Leatherwood
Dec 9, 2025
Anna Cornelia Leatherwood
Our dear mother, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, and aunt passed peacefully from her earthly journey on Tuesday December the 9th, 2025. She left a big hole in our hearts, as she was the center of our family.
She was born on June 16, 1939, in Leeuwarden, The Netherlands to Cornelius and Anna Dorenbosch, she was the only girl in the...
Chris Albert "Al / Big Al / Coach Al" Sprouse
Dec 8, 2025
Chris Albert "Al / Big Al / Coach Al" Sprouse Jr.
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Chris Albert "Al" Sprouse Jr., age 83, of Herriman, Utah, on December 8, 2025. Known simply as "Al," he had a boundless impact on the lives of everyone he met.
Al was born in Charlottesville, Virginia on December 10, 1941, to Chris A....
Wayne Durrans
Dec 7, 2025
Wayne Larry Durrans was born on January 20, 1966, to Larry and Shirley Durrans. He graduated from Taylorsville High School.
Wayns spent the last 25 years of his life happily married to his wife, Monica, and enjoying time with their two sons, Tyler and Jason. Wayne enjoyed fishing and spending time with his close friends. He cared about many people and made many more...
Angela Newbold
Dec 6, 2025
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Angela B. Newbold, passed away the morning of December 6, 2025. Although we greatly feel her loss, we are comforted knowing she is free from pain and illness and is now able to be reunited with loved ones who have gone before.
Angela was born August 28, 1944, in Berlin, Germany, to Vera Giehr and Otto...
Alan Von Blackburn
Dec 2, 2025
Alan Blackburn, 62, passed away on December 2, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born on August 24, 1963, in the same city he called home throughout his life, Alan brought warmth, creativity, and laughter to all who knew him.Alan was a man of many talents and passions. From a young age, he displayed an extraordinary gift for drawing and...
Carol Graham
Dec 2, 2025
Carol Barker Graham died at home on December 2, 2025.
Carol was born December 4, 1944, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Russell and Erma M. Fisher Barker. Member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Carol graduated from Skyline High School and attended Westminster University for a time. On September 10, 1965, Carol married David N. Graham in the...
Florence Bedont
Dec 2, 2025
Florence Ann (Keil) Bedont was born in Virgin, Utah to George and Colleen Keil.
She met and met Bob Bedont on a blind-date for his 16th Birthday. They married on June 15, 1976, later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple.
Flo is survived by her husband Bob and sons Dr. BJ Bedont (Allison), Brandon (Heidi), Tom (Heather), and Jason, and six grandchildren...
Matthew Padilla
Dec 1, 2025
Matthew John Padilla, 56, unexpectedly passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
He was born on August 28, 1969, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Primitivo and Marcelina Padilla. Matthew was a devoted son, father, brother, grandfather, and friend whose kindness and generous spirit touched everyone he met.
Matthew is survived by his children, Stacie, Alexis,...
Nancy Watson
Nov 28, 2025
Nancy Rae Watson passed away in her home on Friday, November 28, 2025. She was 80 years old.
Nancy was born in Ogden, Utah on October 18, 1945, to Raymond and Jeanne Cardon. She graduated from Ogden High School in 1963 and received her English degree from Whitworth University in 1967.
She married Duane Lee Watson on September 13, 1969.
Nancy was a...
Patsy Griffiths
Nov 28, 2025
Patsy Belle Hawthorne Holt Griffiths was born on December 27, 1936, and passed away on November 28, 2025. She was born in Los Angeles, California, to Babe Belle Hammond and was adopted by her father, William Hawthorne. Patsy grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah, as an only child, often spending time with her aunts and uncles: Chick and Ruth...
Klaus Oefele
Nov 27, 2025
Klaus Dieter OefeleFebruary 23, 1946 - November 27, 2025
Klaus Dieter Oefele, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on November 27, 2025, at the age of 79.
Born in Stuttgart, Germany, on February 23, 1946, Klaus immigrated to the United States with his parents, Rudolf and Lotty Oefele, in 1956 at the age of 10. He graduated from South High...
Lonnie Ayers
Nov 27, 2025
Lonnie Douglas Ayers passed away peacefully on November 27, 2025, in Draper, Utah. He was 87 years old.
This good man was born January 6, 1938, in Lewiston, Idaho. He was the ninth of ten children born to Lester Charles and Lucy Alice Pearson Ayers. He loved sports and excelled at playing football, baseball, and basketball. After graduating from Lewiston High...
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