Obituaries

Judith Lane Hansen

Judith Lane Hansen

Aug 20, 2017

Judith Lane Hansen passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at the age of 83. Judy was born December 5,1933 in Mount Pleasant, Utah, to Izora and Vernal Olson. Because Judy was so young when her mother passed away, she had several sets of parents that helped in her upbringing, Andrew and Annie Christina Miller and Maxine and Glen...

William Anthony Ryan

William Anthony Ryan

Aug 19, 2017

William Anthony Ryan (W.A.R) was born on July 7, 2000, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Melody and Corey Ryan. He was the second of three children. He grew up in Magna, Utah. William walked into the loving arms of his heavenly father, on August 19, 2017, at the young age of 17. William attended Magna Elementary, Brockbank Jr. High,...

Nola Joyce Trowbridge Rutter

Nola Joyce Trowbridge Rutter

Aug 18, 2017

Nola Joyce (Trowbridge) Rowland Rutter passed away on Friday August 18, 2017 in her home in Washington, Utah where she lived for the past year and a half. Nola was born November 18, 1951 in Denver CO. Nola was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and loved serving. Her favorite calling was actually calling every...

Kathleen (Kay) Knapton Bawden

Kathleen (Kay) Knapton Bawden

Aug 18, 2017

Mother was born June 16, 1918 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the sixth of ten children, to Walter Thomas Knapton and Sarah Estelle Redmond. She married her eternal sweetheart Henry Clell Bawden on August 17, 1940 in Reno, Nevada. This union was later solemnized in the LDS Saint George Temple. Even until her death this eternal love never diminished. Mom...

Marilyn Jeanne Goettert

Marilyn Jeanne Goettert

Aug 16, 2017

Our beloved mother, grandmother and friend returned peacefully home to her Heavenly Father on August 16, 2017 after a long-awaited reconciliation with her sweet husband, "Mike" who preceded her in death in 1996. Marilyn was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on December 3, 1924 to George Lewis Webb and Carrie Geneva Strong. She was one of 6 children. She married...

Harvey Tidwell Christensen

Harvey Tidwell Christensen

Aug 15, 2017

Harvey Tidwell Christensen was born April 29, 1929 in Mount Pleasant, Utah. He peacefully passed from this world to the next, cared for by his loving wife of 64 years on August 15, 2017 in West Valley City, Utah. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, and daughter. He is survived by his wife, two sons, four granddaughters,...

Lela Mary Privett

Lela Mary Privett

Aug 14, 2017

Lela Mary Privett passed away at home with family at her side, August 14, 2017. She was born February 4, 1929 in Midvale, Utah to John Denney and Annie Lela Allen. She married Alvin Russell Privett June 16, 1947; sealed in the Salt Lake City Temple February 26, 1948. She served in the Primary and the Relief Society in The...

Ruby Lois Tucker

Ruby Lois Tucker

Aug 13, 2017

Ruby Lois Tucker passed away in her sleep in Orem, Utah, Sunday evening, August 13, 2017. Born on July 22, 1933, to William W. Klingler, and Ruby Alice Staker in Twin Groves, ID. She was the oldest of 5 children. She was sealed for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake Temple to her husband H. Ray Tucker in...

Ronald Charles LaMothe

Ronald Charles LaMothe

Aug 13, 2017

Ronald Charles LaMothe returned to his Heavenly Father on August 13, 2017. He passed away in his home after fighting a battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born May 7, 1941 in Pocatello Idaho to Richard and Wanda LaMothe. He married his sweetheart, Ann Aitken on August 6, 1971 in the Salt Lake Temple. He served his country in...

Betty Joan Howard Mortensen

Betty Joan Howard Mortensen

Aug 13, 2017

Betty was born February 24, 1940 in Twin Falls, Idaho and passed away peacefully in her home, August 13, 2017 in St. George, Utah. She is the daughter of Joseph Marshall Howard and Martha Tressa Samuelson Howard. She married the love of her life, Lee Wayne Mortensen, in Colorado Springs in 1956, and they were later sealed for time and...

Joy Bateman (Wixom) Samson

Joy Bateman (Wixom) Samson

Aug 12, 2017

Our beloved Mother, Joy Bateman (Wixom) Samson, quietly passed away on Saturday August 12, 2017 in Flagstaff Arizona; she was 95 at the time of her passing. She was born in West Jordan, Utah May 29, 1922, to Thomas Philip and Mary Josephine (nee Wilson) Bateman, and is the youngest of 10 children, all who have predeceased her. She attended...

Branson Cassidy Burdett

Branson Cassidy Burdett

Aug 12, 2017

Branson Cassidy Burdett completed his path, and returned home to his Heavenly Father, peacefully in the late hours of Friday, August 11, 2017. Born November 16, 1979 to Frank and Doreen Burdett, he was an avid baseball payer and go kart racer in his youth. In his adult years he was an accomplished welder and fabricator, mentor to many, and...

Dennis Lyle Sawyer

Dennis Lyle Sawyer

Aug 11, 2017

Loving husband, father, and grandfather, Dennis Lyle Sawyer, age 74, passed away August 11, 2017. Born May 7, 1943, in Omaha, Nebraska. Son of Wanda and Joseph Sawyer. He married Shirley May Gundersen Osness on April 19, 1968, adopting five children in his heart. Shirley was the love of his life and his best friend. Dennis was a political junkie...

Donna Jean Olson Oldham

Donna Jean Olson Oldham

Aug 11, 2017

Donna passed away August 11, 2017. She was born March 12, 1929, in Salt Lake City to Edward and Isabell Olson and grew up in Magna, Utah. She married the love of her life, Rulon Oldham, September 24, 1947. Four years later, on their anniversary, their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Together they raised their family...

Loa Jean Peterson

Loa Jean Peterson

Aug 11, 2017

Our sweet mother, Jean Peterson passed away peacefully after an extended illness. She was born to Henneth Eugene Bowman and Eda Fern Grover in Seattle, WA. She was the middle daughter of three girls, she loved her sisters Bonnie and Muriel dearly. Later on in her childhood, she gained a stepfather, Clarence Archibald Hall and 5 more siblings. Jean married...

Julie Ann Dotson Lefler

Julie Ann Dotson Lefler

Aug 9, 2017

Julie Ann Lefler age 59, went home to be with the Lord on August 9, 2017. She was born April 16, 1958 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Joan (Dotson) Montoya. Jules was a free spirit and did it all. She loved her children, grandchildren, family and numerous friends that she took in and cared for. She is survived by...

Stella Ann Reilly

Stella Ann Reilly

Aug 8, 2017

Our beloved mother, sister, friend, aunt, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully at her loving sister's home on August 8, 2017.Stella was born in SLC, Utah to Jacob and Stella V, Nageli on August 1, 1932. Stella has resided in WVC, Utah for the last 48 yrs. She was an active member of the LDS church serving in many callings...

Sara Jane Pitts Story

Sara Jane Pitts Story

Aug 8, 2017

Jane died on August 8, 2017 at the age of 92. She was born to Inez Elkin & Charles Pitts on December 17, 1924. She was an only child and had a happy childhood and had a grandmother she loved dearly. She grew up on Milton Avenue with many friends and lots of fun and good times. She graduated from...

Jarad Micheal Stice

Jarad Micheal Stice

Aug 6, 2017

Salt Lake City, UT - Jarad Micheal Stice (26) passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017. Jarad was born on August 8, 1990 in Salt lake City, UT to Micheal Stice and Valerie Gudmundson. As a kid, Jarad was full of energy that could not be matched. He loved to read and he loved video games. He also loved being...

Debra Rhodes Luke

Debra Rhodes Luke

Aug 6, 2017

Debra Rhodes Luke (age 62) passed away in her home on a quiet Sunday afternoon, August 6th, 2017, surrounded by her loving family, following a nearly seven-year battle with ovarian cancer. She was an amazing person whose open and accepting attitude made all who came in contact with her feel loved and important. Debra, known as Debbie to family and...