Obituaries

May 8, 2020

Born on April 19, 2020, Presley McKay Howland accompanied her twin sister Navy June Howland in joining the loving care of their parents Benson Ross Howland and Sandra (Gabby) Gabrielle Howland.

Presley fought hard to get to that point and fought even harder to survive 20 days in the NICU. On May 8, 2020, Presley peacefully passed away with her...

May 6, 2020

Private family Services held

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May 5, 2020

On May 6, 2020 we lost a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Jo unexpectedly left us due to natural causes. Jo was a very caring and giving person. She never talked bad about anyone and  was willing to go out of her way to help anyone.

She enjoyed being around family and friends. Her true love was spending time...

May 4, 2020

James Jeffrey Newton was born Jan. 21, 1970 at Cannon Air Force Base near Clovis, New Mexico.  He passed from this life May 4, 2020.  He is the son of Patrick J. and Janet J. Newton. 

James had many challenges in his life.   Including a mental illness that took away much of his joy in life.

He is remembered for...

May 1, 2020

Geraldine Day White, 69, of Magna, Utah, died May 1st due to complications from a fall. 

Geraldine was born December 26, 1950 in Richfield, Utah to Merrell Clark and Uarda Duncan Day. She was the second daughter of 6 living children. 

She graduated from Madison High School in 1969. She met David at a stake dance when he was stationed...

Apr 30, 2020

Dorene Anderson, 83, passed away April 30, 2020 in Layton, Utah. Born May 19, 1936 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dori married James Anderson on February 14, 1959 in Elko, Nevada; their marriage was later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. She was a caring wife, mother and grandmother.

Dori had several different jobs throughout her life. After she officially quit working she...

Apr 30, 2020

Maria Luisa Pezzaglia was born on a Tuesday in Milan, Italy to Pierina Martiri and Giulio Pezzaglia. She was raised here with her two brothers and two sisters in a loving, Catholic home.

As a young lady, Maria attended a Bingo Parlor in France, where she met Lyle Blaine Allen. He was a tall Army Chief Warrant Officer - also...

Apr 27, 2020

Our brother, uncle and friend Leland J. Anderson passed away on April 27, 2020 at the age of 90. Leland served in the armed forces at Heartbreak Ridge Korea. We will miss him so much.

I would like to thank the staff of Avalon and Willow Wood Care Center for their kind and loving care of Leland.

He is survived...

Apr 23, 2020

Miyoko (Mimi) Shiratori Cox passed away on April 23, 2020 at the Avalon West Health & Rehabilitation, West Jordan, Utah at age 86 from diabetes. She was the eighth child of twelve born to Tsunesaku and Tomi Shiratori In Rexburg, Idaho on March 21, 1934.

Mimi graduated from Idaho Falls High School and earned her practitioner nursing license at Sacred...

Apr 23, 2020

Joseph LeRoy Staley, 79, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, and friends on April 23, 2020. He was born on May 22, 1940, to Harl Leonard (Edward Harold) Staley and Delores Bowman, in Richmond, Utah.

He grew up in Idaho, graduating from Marsh Valley High School.  He lived in Utah most of his adult life. Joe worked for Vista International,...

Apr 21, 2020

Leslie Michele Huff, 57, of Riverton, Utah passed away April 22, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. Leslie was born July 13, 1962 to Bert “Clyde” and Doris Buckley. Leslie graduated from Granger High School in 1980. She graduated from cosmetology school and continued to work cutting hair in her home during the early years of her marriage.

Leslie married Glen...

Apr 21, 2020

Audree Heaton passed away peacefully on April 21, 2020 in Salt Lake City, Utah at the age of 90 after battling Alzheimer’s type dementia for many years. Born in Cedar City, Utah on June 29, 1929 to Richard and Pearl Pace Williams, Audree married LeGrande J. Heaton on October 17, 1952 in the St. George Temple where they were sealed for eternity.

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Apr 17, 2020

Joseph Jerry Worthen was born February 19, 1926 in Panguitch, Utah. He peacefully passed away at his home in West Valley City on April 17, 2020.  He married his sweetheart Barbara Ann Mitchell in 1945, and they shared life’s many adventures together. They raised 3 sons, Jerry, Mark and Bob. Jerry was an avid outdoor lover who enjoyed spending time...

Apr 16, 2020

Melanie Ann Henline Ford passed away peacefully at her home on April 16, 2020, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was with the love of her life,  her husband Bob.

Melanie was born June 3, 1965 in Granger, Utah to Howard Leon Henline and Cheri Lee Palmer Henline.

She was born the second daughter of six children. Melanie graduated...

Apr 15, 2020

James Orla Miller - 'Jim' - beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend passed away April 15, 2020 due to natural causes.

Jim was born to Robert Earl Miller and Doris Irene Kingery Miller in California on November 29, 1962.  He was the youngest of their five children.

Jim loved “do it yourself” projects and could fix or make...

Apr 15, 2020

Cancer sucks!Aleah left this life too soon, on April 15, 2020 surrounded by her family and friends.She is survived by her wife Jenn Wetherell; step daughter Ashlee(Carson) Franklin; parents Debi (Ken) Walker; siblings Kaitlin(Corbyn) Taurone, Jeff(Kim) Walker and Michelle(Mike) Hufford; extended Wetherell family. Aleah was a member of the Kearns High Lady Cougar State Championship Basketball Team and graduated in...

Apr 14, 2020

A beautiful soul left our family early Tuesday morning. There was never a kinder, more loving, giving person in the world. Her door was always open to family, friends and strangers.

Born on October 16, 1928 to Jacob Albert Tueller and Josephine Fuller Tueller in Medesdo, Ca. She entered a family of 8 step siblings and five siblings. She has...

Apr 11, 2020

Donald Cleon Christensen passed peacefully at the age of 97 on April 11, 2020. He was the 6th child of William and Ella Christensen.

He spent many of his early years on the family farm on the corner of Redwood Road and 4100 South in Granger, Utah. He was an entrepreneur, master electrician and pilot. He will be remembered as...

Apr 10, 2020

Shirley Knotek left us for a new journey with no pain, to be reunited with Leonard.

We will always remember Shirley for her heart of gold. She was always taking care of people with unconditional love.

She is preceded in death by her husband Leonard; dad; mom; and family from South Dakota.

She leaves quite a legacy in her seven...

Apr 10, 2020

Paul Dwyane Lewis, 85, passed away April 10, 2020 in Lehi, Utah.

Born September 21, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Frank and Marie Antonett Sumbot Lewis.  Married Betty Clair Lewis October 31,1987.

Survived by sisters Pam (Johnny) UT, and Bonnie (Ted), UT; children, Rick(Margene) Lewis, UT, Kris Lewis, Nathaniel (Holly) Smith, UT, Randy (Diane) Williams, MT,  Rhonda...