Obituaries

Delynne Butcher Peay

Delynne Butcher Peay

Jan 13, 2014

"Loving Mother, Remarkable Grammy" After a remarkable and wonderful life, Delynne Butcher Peay, of Provo, Utah, surrounded by her family, returned home to her Heavenly Father on January 13, 2014 from complications caused by the H1N1 flu virus. Delynne was 62 years old. Delynne was born October 5, 1951, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to "Bud" and Juanita Butcher. She...

Mae Caldwell Jones Davis

Mae Caldwell Jones Davis

Jan 9, 2014

Mae Caldwell Jones Davis 1928 ~ 2014 Mae Caldwell Jones Davis, 85, died January 9, 2014, in Salt Lake City. She was born in Banida, Idaho, on March 21, 1928, to Millie Allen Swann and George Caldwell. Mae and her parents moved to Salt Lake City at the beginning of World War II. She graduated from East High in 1946...

Edgar L Todd

Edgar L Todd

Jan 8, 2014

Edgar L. Todd Dutch 1917 2014 Edgar Todd died on January 8, 2014 from complications of old age and a broken hip. We will miss his gentle, loving spirit and quiet wit. Edgar was born on March 15, 1917 in Granger, Utah, the youngest of six children. His father passed away when Edgar was only one year old, and he...

Shirley Bruse Lowrance

Shirley Bruse Lowrance

Jan 7, 2014

Shirley Bruse Lowrance "Together Forever" Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend was born September 28, 1926 in American Fork, Utah, the eleventh of twelve children, to Viva Beal and James Albert Snape. She passed away January 7, 2014 with her children at her bedside. She was married to Francis Gayle Bruse January 21, 1946 and later solemnized in...

Shirley Sutton Petersen

Shirley Sutton Petersen

Jan 7, 2014

Shirley Sutton Petersen 1927 ~ 2014 In the early morning hours of January 7, 2014, Shirley took one last brave step, left this world, and joined her husband, parents, sister, sons and granddaughter. She was the first child born to Vance S. and Carma S. Sutton on New Year's Day, January 1, 1927. She grew up in Salt Lake City...

Audrey Earlene Kone

Audrey Earlene Kone

Jan 5, 2014

Audrey E. Kone July 6, 1929 ~ January 5, 2014 Audrey Earlene Kone returned to her Heavenly Father. An open house, celebrating her life, will be held Friday, January 10, 2014, 7-9 p.m. at the LDS Church, 2030 W. Chateau Ave, Taylorsville. We miss you, Grandma! You will forever be in our hearts! Place of Death:Taylorsville, Utah

Patricia Anne Lanier

Patricia Anne Lanier

Jan 3, 2014

Patricia Anne Lanier "Pat" Patricia Anne Huntington Lanier, 77, passed away January 3, 2014 in St. George, Utah. Born January 20, 1936 in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of Chauncey "Bud" and Rena Astle Huntington. She loved to crochet and make quilts which she made for loved ones. Survived by 3 daughters; 3 sons; 18 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; brother, Robert...

Dixie Lee Dixon Baker

Dixie Lee Dixon Baker

Jan 2, 2014

Dixie Lee Dixon Baker 1934-2014 Our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away at her home on January 2, 2014. Born on April 5, 1934, in Long Beach, CA, to Jesse Woodrow Dixon and Julia Fern Mangum, who preceded her in death. Also preceded in death by her husband, Morgan Baker, sister, Charlotte Peterson, brother, Michael Dixon and granddaughter, Janika...

John Evan Pettit

John Evan Pettit

Dec 31, 2013

John E. Pettit 1958 ~ 2013 Next time you look up at the stars, see a beautiful sunset or a campfire burning, know that our charismatic, loving father and friend, John Pettit, is looking at it with you and saying, "Isn't it cool that your ancestors saw the same exact thing? It's beautiful and God painted it for you." John...

Emily McAllister Smith

Emily McAllister Smith

Dec 30, 2013

Emily McAllister Smith "I will love you forever and a day!" Emily McAllister Smith, 31, of Clearfield, Utah, passed away on December 30, 2013 following a short illness. Born December 16, 1982, Emily, the daughter of Wilford D. and Zelda B. McAllister (Taylorsville), will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Emily loved music and was a gifted pianist....

William Earl Martin

William Earl Martin

Dec 27, 2013

William (Bill) E. Martin 9/9/32 ~ 12/27/13 It is with such sorrow that we bid farewell to our loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother. Bill was born September 9, 1932 in Hanford, CA to Emmett E Martin and Ethel L. Shepard. Bill served in the Navy during the Korean War. Bill married Nina Fitch and later divorced. He married...

John Gamboa

John Gamboa

Dec 26, 2013

John Gamboa 1939 ~ 2013 John Gamboa, 74 passed away on December 26, 2013 with family near his side. Born March 30, 1939 to Andres Delgado Gamboa and Placida Chevez in Downey, California. He married Sharon Fasselin on March 5, 1966 and later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple on January 12, 1980. They were blessed with 3 children; John...

William Carrillo

William Carrillo

Dec 26, 2013

William "Willie" Carrillo April 26, 1931 - December 26, 2013 Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend left this earth December 26, 2013. Willie was born April 26, 1931 in La Plata, New Mexico to Martin and Mariquita Casaus Carrillo. He married his sweetheart Ermie Varoz on August 15, 1953 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Salt Lake...

Vergie Millisa Sullivan

Vergie Millisa Sullivan

Dec 25, 2013

Vergie M. Sullivan 1919 2013 Vergie Millisa McLachlan Sullivan passed away on Christmas Day, December 25, 2013. She was born January 29, 1919 in Linden, Utah to George Wright and Vivian McBride. She married Steven N. McLachlan in 1938; he died in 1981. She married Harold "Sully" Sullivan in 1990; he died in 1998. She was a beautiful, classy lady,...

Govert Copier Jr

Govert Copier Jr

Dec 25, 2013

Govert Copier Jr. 1947 ~ 2013 Govert Copier Jr., 66, passed away December 25, 2013 in Bountiful, Utah. Born May 1, 1947 in Amsterdam, Holland, son of Govert and Frederika Copier. Graduated from Granite High School followed by service in the US Army. He loved fishing and golfing and spending time with his large family. Retired from Union Pacific Railroad...

"Bill" William Dean Lewis

"Bill" William Dean Lewis

Dec 25, 2013

William Dean Lewis was born in Provo, Utah on February 18, 1939 to Dean C. And Rose Conder Lewis. He passed away on December 25, 2013 with his family by his side. Bill, as all his friends called him, was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He attended his school years in Salt Lake City, living in...

C. Ray Van Leuven

C. Ray Van Leuven

Dec 23, 2013

C. Ray VanLeuven 1935 ~ 2013 Our loving father, grandfather and husband, C. Ray Van Leuven, of West Jordan Utah, died December 23, 2013 at his home in West Jordan, Utah. Ray was born April 29, 1935 in Tacoma Park, MD to C. Ray and Vera Johnson Van Leuven. When he was 14 years old, Ray lost his father to...

JoAnn Smith

JoAnn Smith

Dec 22, 2013

JoAnn Smith "Short" JoAnn Smith, 84, passed away December 22, 2013 in West Jordan, Utah. Born July 9, 1929 in Rexburg, Idaho to Leo and Lucille Beattie Smith. Played professional softball for the Salt Lake Shamrocks as second base/short stop. Served an LDS Church mission at the Conference Center and retired from Sperry Univac. Survived by many nieces, nephews and...

Douglas Clayton Roberts

Douglas Clayton Roberts

Dec 22, 2013

Douglas Clayton Roberts, 73, died December 22, 2013 in Salt Lake City, Utah of lung cancer. He arrived in heaven eager to show off his magic tricks and to tell a few new jokes. He was reunited with his parents, Earl and Merle Irene Melquist Roberts, and his beloved dog, Gideon. He is now charming old friends and new with...

Robert S. Owens

Robert S. Owens

Dec 21, 2013

Robert S. Owens 1932 ~ 2013 Bob Owens passed away Dec 21, 2013 in West Valley, Utah. Bob was born Sept 4, 1932 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Zelma M. Simonsen and Shirley C. Owens. He served in the US Air Force from 1951-1955 and later in the US Army Reserves. He married Elizabeth A. Bertoch Nov 4, 1955;...