Obituaries

Jan 15, 2020

Maida B. Simms passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 peacefully of natural causes.

Maida was born to Earl & Virginia Barnson in Richfield, Utah. She grew up in Piute County and then moved to Ely, Nevada, where through hard work and perseverance, she raised 7 children. She relocated to Bountiful, Utah after her children were raised and made this her...

Jan 15, 2020

David Mark Newman was born to Jack and Donna Newman on June 25, 1954 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He passed away and was “promoted” to Heaven on January 15, 2020.

He loved his family more than anything. He also loved fishing, camping, going to church, and was a very proud Soldier of The Salvation Army.

When Dave was younger,...

Jan 14, 2020

Bonnie Lorinda Blake was born January 27, 1933 in Murray, Utah, the first child of Raymond Wilford and Sarah Regena Gay Blake. She was later joined by three brothers: Ray (Gay), Myron and Dan. Bonnie grew up in Murray and West Valley City. In her later teenage years Bonnie suffered a mental breakdown and was dependent on others helping her...

Jan 14, 2020

Elmo Clair Williams passed away peacefully at home on January 14, 2020 at the age of 89. Born September 14, 1930 in Spanish Fork, Utah to Elmo Williams and Zeta Argyle. He married Betty Kirkman and they enjoyed 48 years together.

Clair served in the US Army during the Korean War. He worked for KCC Refinery for 31 years. Clair...

Jan 13, 2020

                      

Loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather was called back home on January 13, 2020.

Lynn is survived  by his sisters Colleen and Janiel; his two daughters Misti (Danial) Longshaw and Nicole (Johnathan) Lloyd; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren plus one on the way. He is preceded in death by his wife Sydney Firkins; his parents Lorenzo and Ardela Firkins; his sister...

Jan 13, 2020

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Jan 12, 2020

Lelah Smith Estep Loebrick Nuffer, age 86, passed away on January 12, 2020. Many family members and friends were able to visit her in the days and hours before her passing.

Lelah was born February 24, 1933 to Samuel David and Hattie Mae Smith. She was one of eleven children. Lelah grew up in Cascade, which was a small mining...

Jan 12, 2020

Ethan was born on August 10, 1933 to Clarence Norman and Signe Elise Nilsson Pearson. After graduating from Cyprus High School, he served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Sweden. Upon returning from Sweden, he served two years active duty in the U.S. Army.

Ethan married Alice “Judy” Jones on November 6, 1970 in...

Jan 10, 2020

Our dear sweet loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother passed away peacefully with her family by her side in the early morning of January 10, 2020.

Agnes was born February 20, 1929 in Los Angeles, California to Antonio and Trinada Neria. Her parents were immigrants from Jalpa, Mexico and lived in several places before settling in the Bingham Canyon area....

Jan 9, 2020

Jodie Lynne Ortez Carpenter passed away peacefully January 9, 2020 surrounded by loving family. Jodie was born to John Ortez and Vicki Anderson in Murray, Utah. 

She married Richard Carpenter and had four children: Richard Jr., Lacey (Kameron), Traves (Shantell) and Dalton. Jodie is survived by Richard; 3 children; 4 grandchildren; her dad; brothers; and sisters. She is preceded in death by her son Dalton; brother Kevin; and mother Vicki. 

Jodie was a true Matriarch...

Jan 6, 2020

Our beloved mother, wife, grandmother and friend, Helen Kay Blevins Utley, passed away on January 6, 2020, surrounded by her family.

Helen was born to Eddie R. and Velma J. Blevins on June 29,1937, in Fillmore, Utah. She graduated from Granite High School and attended Brigham Young University. She married her sweetheart and eternal companion, Ned W. Utley on March...

Jan 6, 2020

Our loving husband, father, “Poppy”, brother, uncle and friend, Carl Albert Hensley Jr, (62) returned to his Heavenly Father on January 6, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Clinton, Indiana on October 4, 1957 to Carl A. and Jannetje Hensley. He married Lorrie, the love of his life, on January 23, 1988 in Salt Lake and...

Jan 6, 2020

Wayne Michael McBride passed away January 6, 2020 at the age of 67 from pancreatic cancer and complications of diabetes. He was born July 26, 1952 to Wayne McBride and Marie Hulet in Salt Lake City, Utah. He spent his entire life in Northern Utah.

Mike joined the Army in 1970 and was deployed to Vietnam. Serving his country was...

Jan 2, 2020

Our dad, Val Mark Beazer, passed away surrounded by his family at the VA Hospital  on January 2, 2020.  He was born on September 3, 1932 in Roy, Utah to Mark and Minnie Beazer.

Dad graduated from Davis High School and soon after he married his sweetheart, Norma Grace Cook, in the Salt Lake Temple. A few days after their...

Dec 31, 2019

William (Bill) Ferdinand Roberg, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2019 in Colorado Springs, Colorado surrounded by his daughters and sons-in-law.

Bill was born on February 1, 1922 and was the only son of William Ferdinand Roberg Sr. and Anna Amalia Johnson Roberg. He lost his father when he was 7 years old.

Bill met his sweetheart, Ethel Boelter, not...

Dec 29, 2019

Our loving father, son, brother, grandson, uncle, and friend passed away December 29, 2019 at Intermountain Medical Center. Johnathan Evan Poore was born November 3, 1987 in Salt Lake City Utah to Lisa Olsen and Johnnie Lee Poore.

John went to Taylorsville High School and on to bigger and better things in Phoenix, Arizona at Motorcycle Mechanic Institute. John made friends everywhere he...

Dec 29, 2019

Doris Leprieve Rucker was born March 3, 1918 in Beaver Dam, Box Elder County, Utah to Addie Christian Wilkerson Rucker and William Richard Rucker. Doris passed away December 29, 2019 of TMB (Too Many Birthdays).

Doris was the oldest of 9 children. She was preceded in death by six of her siblings: Wm. Henry Rucker, Richard W. Rucker, Max W....

Dec 29, 2019

Alidean Chadwick McMaster, 97, born November 24, 1922 to Harold T. Chadwick and Gladys Ohms Chadwick in La Grande, OR.

Graduated from La Grande High School with class of 1939. Attended Eastern Oregon College a short time and then went to work for West Coast Telephone Company. On December 16, 1941 married her high school sweetheart, William E. McMaster who...

Dec 26, 2019

On December 26, 2019, Bette Jeanne McDowell Bird of Salt Lake City died peacefully in Boise, Idaho at the age of 95.

Bette is survived by her children, Kathy Bird of Pleasant Grove, Utah; Bradley Bird & Linda Bird of Boise, Idaho; Eric Bird of Mountain Home, Idaho; and Wendy & Jed Pendley of Mequon, Wisconsin; her sister, Janet McDowell...

Dec 26, 2019

Idonna Hunt Cook, age 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 26, 2019, in Riverton, Utah.  She was born May 25, 1927 in Blanding, Utah, the first of seven children born to Alfreda Ellen Rowley and Joseph Clarence Hunt.

Idonna began piano lessons at age seven and became an accomplished pianist.  In later years, when asked to play...