Obituaries

Shelley Gail Layne

Shelley Gail Layne

Feb 24, 2026

Shelley Best Layne, 68, passed away on February 24, 2026, in Taylorsville, Utah. She was born on April 9, 1957, in Portland, Oregon, and was raised in Yakima, Madras, and Bend before later moving her family to Ogden, Utah.

Shelley was known for her spunky personality and strong will. She was a dedicated and hardworking woman who spent many years working...

Lynne Ann Miedke

Lynne Ann Miedke

Feb 23, 2026

Lynne Ann (Meier) Miedke, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on February 23, 2026. She was born in Abilene, Kansas on October 10, 1945, to Laura May and Percy Emerson Meier.

She married the love of her life Philip Miedke on May 15, 1992. Together they had 34 amazing years, surrounded by children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. To Lynne and...

Lynne Johnston Price

Lynne Johnston Price

Feb 23, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister-in-law, and friend, Lynne, on February 23, 2026.

Lynne's greatest joy in life was her family. She was a devoted wife to her husband, Grant J. Price, for 62 years, proudly standing beside him, not only as his partner in life, but also as a faithful and...

Yen Chau

Yen Chau

Feb 22, 2026

Yen Chau, 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 22, 2026. He was born on January 1, 1952, in Chau Doc, Vietnam. Yen retired in 2017 and enjoyed nine fulfilling years of retirement. He shared a wonderful 30 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Mour Chou.

William Lloyd Chesley

William Lloyd Chesley

Feb 20, 2026

William Lloyd Chesley

July 5, 1932 - February 20, 2026

William Lloyd Chesley, 93, of Salt Lake City, Utah peacefully stepped through the veil and returned home after a life filled with love, faith, and service.

He was born on July 5, 1932, to Lono Chesley and Effie Susan Clark, in Gridley Butte California. William -- known to many as Bill -- was...

Robert Pedro Gonzales

Robert Pedro Gonzales

Feb 19, 2026

Robert "Bob" Gonzales

February 23, 1951 - February 19, 2026

Robert "Bob" Pedro Gonzales passed away on February 19, 2026, after courageously battling Parkinson's Disease for 25 years.

He was born on February 23, 1951, in Rock Springs, Wyoming to Virginia Salazar and Robert Gonzales. Throughout his life, Bob always put others before himself, often quietly and without fanfare.

Bob was a devoted husband,...

William Eric Ireland

William Eric Ireland

Feb 18, 2026

William Eric Ireland

William Eric Ireland, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and devoted follower of Jesus Christ, passed peacefully from this life on February 18, 2026 surrounded by family. Bill was born on September 25, 1935, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the youngest child of William Earl Ireland and Anna Martha Skaiem. He was raised alongside his siblings Richard and Harold Robert (Bob)...

Barbara Davidson

Barbara Davidson

Feb 18, 2026

Barbara Coombs Davidson passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026, in her home, surrounded by her family after a long and courageous battle with dementia.

Barbara was born on March 29, 1947, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Andrew LaVoy Coombs and Wilma Betty Seely Coombs. She graduated from West High School and went on to build a strong work ethic...

Bonnie Jean Evans

Bonnie Jean Evans

Feb 18, 2026

Born June 18, 1932, in Hunter, Utah to Alfred Christian Nielsen and Hazel Charlotte Day.

Died February 18, 2026, in West Valley City, Utah.

Married William (Bill) Reid Evans Nov 2, 1950, in the Salt Lake Temple.

4 children -- Karen, William Craig (Terry) Evans, Vicki Lin (Terry) Meeks, Joleen.

Her father was a seminary teacher, but mom was a farmer at heart, a...

Philip Edward Cherry

Philip Edward Cherry

Feb 17, 2026

Philip Edward Cherry, age 87, of West Jordan, Utah passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, due to complications from acute myeloid leukemia.

Philip was born on April 19, 1938, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Edward A. Cherry and Ethel Clara Milhiem. He was raised alongside his sister, Angela Shaffer, and his brother, Alan B. Stuart, both of whom preceded him...

Sondra Louise Howa Angell

Sondra Louise Howa Angell

Feb 15, 2026

Sondra Louise Howa Angell was born March 26, 1943, in American Fork, Utah and at the age of 82, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 15, 2026, at home in Brentwood, California, after a valiant battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Sondra was the oldest of sixteen children and the only one born to James Anthony Howa and Norma June Thompson. After their divorce,...

Bruce Bradley Brunson

Bruce Bradley Brunson

Feb 14, 2026

Bruce Bradley \Brunson passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, in Taylorsville, Utah, at the age of 91.

Born on April 15, 1934, in Fillmore, Utah, Bruce was the beloved son of Dr. Clyde Fackrell Brunson and Rachel Mifflin Brunson. He grew up with a strong sense of family and faith that would guide him throughout his life. He graduated from...

Marilyn Pickett Gallaway

Marilyn Pickett Gallaway

Feb 14, 2026

Our beautiful wife and mother, Marilyn Pickett Gallaway, passed on to her next adventure surrounded by her family on February 14, 2026. She loved parties and the color red, so it was only fitting that Valentine's Day would become her special day to be remembered. She had been battling Alzheimer's and dementia for the last eight years. Even though our hearts...

Barbara Haun

Barbara Haun

Feb 13, 2026

Our loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Barbara Lefavor Haun died peacefully in her home on February 13, 2026. She left this world surrounded by her family after a long journey of declining health. She has returned to the arms of her loving husband, Luke, for whom she has profoundly yearned since he left us almost seven years ago....

Leslie Movel Seely

Leslie Movel Seely

Feb 13, 2026

Leslie M. SeelyOn February 13, 2026, Les "Tuff" Seely passed away peacefully at his home in Taylorsville, Utah. Born on August 5, 1936, in Mount Pleasant, Utah, to George Seely and Priscilla Menzies.

Les lived a life defined by loyalty, hard work, and deep love for the people around him. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and a...

Shauna Squire

Shauna Squire

Feb 12, 2026

Shauna Squire, 63, daughter of Jerald and Lorna Squire, passed away February 12, 2026, in West Jordan, Utah. Shauna was born May 16,1962, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Although Shauna's physical body had many limitations, it was easy to see her spirit shine through. Like her sister Debra, Shauna was a great example of love, joy, patience, and endurance. She...

Kim Venita Burnside

Kim Venita Burnside

Feb 10, 2026

Kim Venita Burnside, was born July 15, 1957 in Detroit Michigan and later made Salt Lake City, Utah her home. She entered eternal rest on January 31, 2026, (found February 10, 2026), leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and unforgettable memories. She is cherished and remembered by her two daughters - Shonté Nicole Favor and Lakita Kenyatta Tucker, her beloved...

Brenda Joy Black

Brenda Joy Black

Feb 10, 2026

Brenda Joy Black passed away peacefully at her home on February 10, 2026, at the age of 84. Brenda was born on December 5, 1941, in Memphis, Tennessee to Vera Northington and Charles Jones. She lived in Memphis until the age of 9 when she moved with her family to Mobile, Alabama. They later moved from Alabama to Texas, and...

Jacob Michael Romero

Jacob Michael Romero

Feb 8, 2026

In Loving Memory of

Jacob "Jake" Michael Romero 

December 28, 1990 - February 8, 2026

Jacob "Jake" Michael Romero, age 35, passed away on February 8, 2026, leaving behind a family and community who loved him deeply. Born on December 28, 1990, Jake brought laughter, energy, and light into the lives of everyone who knew him.

Jake is survived by his loving parents, Michael...

Tim Lewis Jones Jr.

Tim Lewis Jones Jr.

Feb 6, 2026

Tim Lewis Jones Jr., age 39, of Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away tragically on February 6, 2026, due to carbon monoxide poisoning.

Born on July 16, 1986, in Salt Lake City, Tim faced significant lifelong challenges that limited his ability to fully function independently. Despite these hardships, he remained deeply loved by his family and those who knew him.

Tim was...