Obituaries

Mar 14, 2019

Theodore “Ted” Salvador Cruz, age of 76, passed in peace on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Ted was born in Crested Butte, Colorado on October 26, 1942 to Marguerite and Casie Cruz. Ted grew up in Ogden, Utah, but his mother passed away when he was young. Ted then spent time with...

Mar 14, 2019

Brenda was a life-long educator, mentor, writer, actress, and a constant student, trying to learn something new every day. She left us too soon.

Brenda is survived by her husband, Herbert Arnold; her brother Charlie Burton; her children Jeremy and Jennifer; grandchildren Amy, Marcus, David, Kevran, Jaycie; great-grandchild Ilyanna.

Please come say your goodbyes at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South...

Mar 14, 2019

Our Beautiful Heather passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She was born May 21, 1982 to Patricia L. Breeze and Sam D. Vigil.

She grew up in West Valley, she graduated from Granger High Class of 2000.

She is survived by her loving and very supportive fiance, Bruce Isi; mother, Patricia Breeze (Larry Breeze); father, Sam Vigil (Linda Sanchez);...

Mar 13, 2019

Daniel “Danny” Francis Clift, age 75, from West Valley City, Utah. Born December 16, 1943. Our dear sweet Danny passed away peacefully at home with his beloved wife by his side on Wednesday, March 13, 2019.

Dan married the love of his life, Terry Peterson, on September 1, 1967 in the Salt Lake Temple for all eternity. The love Dan...

Mar 12, 2019

Effie Lana Fritch GoffAugust 1, 1927 ~ March 12, 2019

Survived by: Jolene McDaniel (Kane Campbell)Christine BatesWayne Goff (Jody Goff)

Preceded by: Wayne Goff (husband)Martin Goff (son)Trudy Short (daughter)

Effie had numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren & great-great-grandchildren.

She was referred to as Baba and loved by everyone.We love you, Baba/Mom!

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Mar 11, 2019

Our beloved Dick (Richard) after years of devoted military service, love for his friends, family, and country, has passed away at age 73 on March 11, 2019 in Grayland, WA. Born in Salt Lake City on July 03, 1945, he was the son of Richard and Della Urry, later adopted by W.W. (Rick) and Elda Hailes. Richard was a proud...

Mar 11, 2019

Axtin Joseph Rummel, beloved son of Amber Rider and Jex Rummell came into this world peacefully sleeping on March 11, 2019, weighing 1 lb 1oz. He is survived by his grandparents Joe and Brandy Rider, Xandria Salonen and Terry Loiselle, Mark Rummel and many aunts, uncles and cousins who will always know of Axtin's spirit. He may not be with...

Mar 10, 2019

Ramona was born August 1, 1952, and passed away March 10, 2019.

Throughout her life, Ramona learned to find joy in the simple things. She loved butterflies, Sweet’s Cherry Stix, Diet Coke, Arby’s, broccoli, the Hallmark channel, and her favorite author Anita Stansfield, among other things. She also loved caring for others. She spent a great portion of her life...

Mar 9, 2019

William Eric Moellmer was born April 15, 1967 in San Francisco, California to William Otto and Lou Ann Moellmer. He passed away March 8, 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Eric was an artist and a writer.

Eric was preceded in death by his brother Nathan Moellmer; and his father William Otto Moellmer.

Eric leaves behind a daughter Edie Ellert;...

Mar 7, 2019

Dean Tucker, 87, passed away March 7, 2019 from a short battle with influenza and pneumonia.

Dean was born in 1932 to Hosmer Ray Tucker and Mabel Tucker. He had an older brother, Arthur Ray, and a twin sister Alene. The family spent much of their lives moving around Northern Utah, Idaho and Wyoming. Dad was especially fond of the...

Mar 6, 2019

Brent Mack Thornberg (76) a true viking warrior,loving husband, father, grandfather. Passed away peacefully March 6, 2019. Surrounded by his loving family - We are few but we are fierce!

He was born Oct 9, 1942 in Granger, UT to H. Mack Thornberg & Lyle Wallace. He was raised in Granger and graduated from Granger High School. He met his...

Mar 5, 2019

Ken Lynn Heaton

Born: April 3, 1925

Died: March 5, 2019

Born to Lynn Hoyt Heaton and Lydia Wilson

Preceded in death by wife, Beverly Jean Green and daughter, Carla Ann Heaton Hughes

Ken passed away at home surrounded by his family.  After working at Kennecott Copper, he started his own business, Heaton Roofing.  Father and sons worked well together...

Mar 5, 2019

Our beautiful daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, and grandmother passed away from a tough battle with cancer the morning of March 5, 2019 in West Jordan, Utah, surrounded by her devoted husband and two sons.

Doris was born on January 16, 1970 to William and Marcie Nicholson in Santa Anna, CA and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. She married...

Mar 4, 2019

Betty Louise Dean of Salt Lake City, UT passed away on March 3, 2019 from cancer. Betty was 65 years old and born in Cranbury, NJ. She spent most of her life as a stay-at-home mom, raising her three children, and doing arts and crafts such as quilting, embroidery and cross-stitch.

Betty was married to her husband Clifford James Dean...

Mar 1, 2019

Our beloved mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away March 1, 2019.

Luana was born June 29, 1933 in Basin, Cassia County, Idaho to Naomi and Arnol Reid. Throughout her life, family was her most precious joy. She loved them with all her heart and each of them loved her in return. She enjoyed camping, gardening, riding her motorcycle, reading...

Feb 26, 2019

Deon Walker, age 82, being a longtime resident in West Valley City, Utah, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. Deon was born in 1936 to George Washington & Inez Tripp in Hinckley, Utah. Deon was raised with 13 brothers and sisters, in Callao, Utah.

Deon attended Lehi High School where she graduated in 1954. When Deon was younger, she...

Feb 24, 2019

Calvin Taylor Bean of Farmington, UT passed away on February 24, 2019 surrounded by many of his family members. Calvin was born August 16, 1925 in Irasburg, Vermont, the first son of Winfred Elmer and Hazel Taylor Bean. Calvin attended school in Coventry, Sutton and St. Johnsbury, Vermont, graduating from St. Johnsbury Trade School in 1943. He enlisted in the...

Feb 23, 2019

Our loving husband, father, and grandfather, Courtlandt Rich Waldo, passed away peacefully at his home in West Valley City, Utah on February 23, 2019. Court was born on June 20, 1945 in Los Angeles, California to Marvin and Okla Waldo. He married Sally Rae Staples on April 3, 1970. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple....

Feb 23, 2019

Cindy Parry Groves, of Herriman, born on December 19, 1956, to Colleen Bodell and Everett Thomas Parry, passed away at age 62 on February 23, 2019 at her home in West Valley, Utah. 

Cindy was the fourth of five children but stood out from the beginning and not just for her red hair. She made her television debut on the...

Feb 20, 2019

Taylorsville, UT - Lyle Munro Gingell passed away peacefully February 20, 2019, surrounded by family.

Born March 11, 1928 in Grand Junction, Colorado to Joseph Earl and Eva Cope Gingell. Married Phyllis Geraldine (Gerrie) Green, May 19, 1950 in the Salt Lake Temple.

Lyle is survived by his wife of nearly 69 years; daughters Ann Olson, Lana Tucker and Kari...