Sherman H. Smith beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away at his home on January 20, 2025.
Sherm was born on October 23, 1944, in Salt Lake City to Gerald H. and Zelda May Summers Smith. He grew up in Draper, Utah where he learned the value of hard work from his grandmother, loved the beauty of the outdoors and...
Karen was born on April 22, 1942 in Ogden, Utah. She was daughter to Pearl Lythgoe Rector and fathers Marvin James Lythgoe and Ernest Lawrence Rector. Sadly, Karen lost both of her dads early in life. She loved her parents dearly and maintained an especially strong and special bond with her mother, Pearl, until her passing in 1987.
Karen was a...
Monette Roe Pratt, our beautiful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother joined her sweetheart, Harold, in heaven just in time to celebrate his birthday together after being apart 15 years. She was born on September 18, 1933, at home in Stone, Idaho. She passed away January 18, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Syracuse. Her parents were William...
Christine “Christa” Kay Ellison age 72, passed away at her home in Kaysville, Utah on Saturday January 18, 2025. She was born on November 12, 1952 in Great Falls, Montana to Russell Bennett and Marilynn Faye Risdon. She graduated from Davis High School.
She married Calvin Wilcox on February 14, 1973 in Layton, Utah. She later married Ephraim Peter Ellison on...
Natalie Parker, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, at the age of 58. Born on November 27, 1966, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Natalie exemplified a life filled with kindness and warmth, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the privilege to know her.
A graduate of Woods Cross High School in...
BOUNTIFUL, UT - William “Bill” Orrin Wardle, age 92, of Bountiful, Utah, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 17, 2025. Our hearts are heavy as we say goodbye to our loving father, grandfather, husband, brother, uncle, and friend to all. He was born in Eureka, Utah in 1932 and at age 2 his family moved to Sugarhouse in Salt...
Today we say goodbye to Louise, beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother who served as our sanctuary and beacon of light. Louise departed from this world on January 17, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness. Louise walked through life with a gentle strength while touching the lives of everyone she encountered with an unforgettable grace.
Louise M. Campos was...
Carol Lemmon Hovey Crane was born on April 5, 1960. She was the only living daughter of Spencer L. Hovey and Hortense Lemmon Hovey. She was the youngest of five children.
Carol attended Layton Elementary, Central Davis Jr. High and graduated from Layton High School and LDS Seminary in 1978.
Carol worked as a Clerk at Hill Air Force Base where she...
Constance Marie Dean November 2, 1944 – January 17, 2025 Age 80
Constance "Connie" Marie Dean, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025, at the age of 80. Her life was a tapestry of love, humor, and resilience. She is survived by her husband, Ron Dean; children Brian (Monica), Shane (Allison), and Taylor...
Adrian “Bruce” Butters, 83, passed away on January 17, 2025, with family by his side. He was born April 29, 1941, to Carl Ernest Butters and Adriana Van Batenburg in Ogden, Utah. He attended Ogden High School and Weber State College. He lived in Ogden, Utah; Seattle, Washington; Washington Terrace, Utah; and made his final home in Syracuse, Utah.
Bruce married...
Laron Coral Clements passed away on January 17, 2025, at the age of 70. He was born on October 10, 1954 to Clarence and Donna Clements.
Laron is survived by four siblings, Cherie (Michael) Almond, Michael Clements, Harold (Marty) Clements, and Kent (Tamey) Clements. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his sisters, Geraldine Rae Jean.
Laron loved animals and...
Robert Earl Toyn, 97, successfully accomplished his divinely appointed mission here on earth after a long and productive life, leaving mortality on Friday, January 17, 2025, due to causes incident to his age.
He was born April 22, 1927, to Alma Harry and Myrtle Hart Toyn in Ogden, Utah. He was the fifth of seven children, growing up in Ogden and...
James Richard “Rick” Miller, 60, passed away on January 17, 2025. He was born November 11, 1964, to James G. and Berdean Whitley Miller in Lynnwood, California. Rick graduated from Sweet Home, Oregon High School in 1983.
Rick married Laurie Jeannette McAllister on March 25, 1989, in Lebanon Oregon. Together they were blessed with three sons, Christopher of Sweet Home, Oregon;...
April 12, 1933 – January 12, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mirta Vaz on January 12, 2025, at age 91. A beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, Mirta left this world peacefully, surrounded by the love and presence of her family. Her life was a testament to kindness, grace, and unwavering devotion to those she loved....
On the wings of a B-36D, Lloyd Bruce Jensen soared into heaven from his cherished Kaysville home on January 16, 2025. Active to the end, he passed away while working through his list of home projects, creatively finding solutions as a master tinkerer to make life easier and more enjoyable—efficiently and economically.
Born to Lloyd and Nancy Jensen on July 30,...
Jill LaDene Christensen Storey passed away January 16, 2025, after a 2-year battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She was born September 27, 1945, to Boyd McKelvie Christensen, and Wanda May Helm Christensen, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She lived for 2 years in Bear River City, Utah, then her family moved to Sunset, Utah where she attended Clinton Elementary, the...
Duane Arthur Jones, 92, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025, of causes related to age.
He was born on November 2, 1932, in Payson Utah to William Arthur Jones and Bernice Cornelia Hyde, he was raised in the area and learned to work from an early age. After graduation from Payson high school, he served a mission to the Central States...
Our hearts are broken at the loss of our dad, brother, uncle, grandfather, cousin, nephew and friend. On January 15, 2025, Jeremy McCloy passed away at the age of 53, after a short, valiant fight with cancer.
Jeremy was born on August 24, 1971, in Ogden, Utah, to Keith Bowman and Judith Vaughan McCloy. Jeremy’s favorite times growing up were spent...
Timothy Kirk Sphar, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, in Clearfield, Utah, at the age of 74. Born on May 5, 1950, in Burbank, California to James Evan Sphar and Lois DeFriez.
Tim was profoundly dedicated to sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a calling he embraced with joy and...
La Wana Smith Mathews, 77, of Roy, Utah, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025. Born June 1, 1947, in St. Anthony, Idaho and has resided in Roy, Utah since 1978.
La Wana was creative and pursued her passion for beauty enjoying a fulfilling career as a licensed beautician for over 20 years. She was a backcombing goddess, and clients loved...