Adelheid "Heidi" Porter-Schweizer
Jan 10, 2023
Heidi Porter passed away at home on January 10, 2023 after a short illness. She was 79 years young. She was born in Zurich, Switzerland. Her parents Paul and Frida Schweizer and her younger brother, Paul Werner preceded her in death.
She married Earl Porter in Athens, Greece on September 17, 1964. Later they returned to Earl’s...
Shirlee Burnett Larsen
Jan 10, 2023
OGDEN–Shirlee Burnett Larsen passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. She was 94 years old. She has returned with much joy and anticipation to be with her sweetheart, “Ted” Neils J. Larsen who preceded her in death by 26 years. They were married 47 years and sealed in the Logan Temple in 1963. They were true lovers and set a...
Jeffrey LaVar Abrams
Jan 10, 2023
Jeffrey Lavar Abrams
January 10th, 2023, the day we thought would never come. Jeffrey LaVar Abrams was called home. He was welcomed with open arms by his mother (Donna Wheeler Abrams), father (Lavar Schenk Abrams), mother-in-law (Lori Scothern), father-in-law (Wendell Scothern), grandson (Bayden Trussell), great grandson (Killian Williamson) and his dog Red.
Jeff was born June 14th,...
Evelyn Joy Vail
Jan 10, 2023
Evelyn Joy Hatch Vail passed away January 10, 2023, 86, from causes incident to age. She was born October 9, 1936, in Koosharem, Utah to Lorin Elroy and Thelma Virginia Smith Hatch. She attended Richfield High School and went on to attend Beauty School in Salt Lake City.
She later met and married her eternal companion, Dennis Alma...
Genesis King Anthony Rios
Jan 9, 2023
Our Heavenly Father gained his warrior home. Genesis King Anthony Rios was born on October 6, 2021. At 15 months he was abruptly taken from us from heart failure on January 9, 2023. Genesis touched many lives and had a village behind him. He beat the odds that the doctors gave him, no blindness or hearing loss.
Genesis...
Deanne Browning
Jan 9, 2023
Deanne East Pitzak Browning, 65, of Syracuse, Utah passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, due to ongoing health issues.
Deanne was born on November 1, 1957, to Coral and Alan East in Warren, Utah. She graduated from Weber High School in 1976.
In 1984, Deanne married Darold Browning and had their only child Katie in 1985.
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Frank John Sosa
Jan 9, 2023
Frank John Sosa, 70, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023. He was born in Ogden, Utah, on August 13, 1952, the son of Fernando and Frutosa Romero Sosa. He was raised in Ogden and lived in Ogden most of his life and graduated from Ogden High School.
He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Teri Mitsie Oka
Jan 9, 2023
Teri Mitsie Oka, 65, passed away surrounded by her family on January 9, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Ogden on December 17, 1957 to Makio and Esther Oka.
Mitsie graduated from Bonneville High School in 1976 and went on to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Math Education from Weber State University and later...
Debbie Jean Bybee
Jan 9, 2023
Debbie Jean Bybee of South Weber, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023 after a tough battle with liver cancer.
Born and raised in Ogden by parents who were both deaf, Debbie said she learned to sign before she learned to talk. Her early life was shaped by the illness of her father, who...
Marchia Ross
Jan 8, 2023
Marchia was born July 12, 1953 in Salt Lake, UT and passed away January 8, 2023 in Ogden, UT with her husband, Ali Eugene Ross, by her side.
Marchia and Gene were married August 17, 1973. Together they had three children, Tony, Brett, and Brian.
Marchia spent her career working for the IRS from which she...
Madison Kay Staker
Jan 8, 2023
Madison (Madi) Kay Staker returned to her Heavenly Father in the early morning on January 8th 2023. She is survived by her parents, Brent and Jill Staker, brothers, Nathan and Jared Staker and sister, Christa (Derrick) Staheli. Madi was born on February 24th 1998 in Huntsville, Alabama to Shirlyn Kay Jones. She became the foster child of Brent and Jill...
Darrel Payne
Jan 8, 2023
Darrel was welcomed into the world by Leland and Maxine Payne in Hollywood, California. He was raised in El Monte, California where he was involved in with the church and as a teenager, began working for the Crippled Children Society (now named Ability First) where he worked for 27 years…culminating in a position as clinic director for the Pasadena clinic...
Mark Raymond Pearson
Jan 8, 2023
Mark was the 3rd child of Keith and Fern (Greer) Pearson. He was raised in Ogden, UT. He has an older brother, Mike Pearson and sister, Susan (Pearson) Summerill. Mark married on July 1, 1978 to Ann Rigley. They had one son, Nick Pearson, daughter in-law, Heidi (Nelson) Pearson and two grandchildren, Jareth and Payton Pearson.
Mark loved anything...
Jordan R McCluskey
Jan 8, 2023
Jordan R McCluskey (Jordy), our cherished son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend, age 19, passed away on Sunday January 8, 2023. Jordan was born on May 30, 2003 in Ogden, Utah to Kevin R McCluskey and Jamey Lea Taylor.
Jordy grew up in Clinton, Utah where he attended West Clinton Elementary, West Point Jr High, and Syracuse and...
Carla "Maurine" Pierce
Jan 8, 2023
Maurine Pierce of Ogden passed away peacefully at the George E Wahlen Veterans Home on Sunday, January 8, 2023, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
She was born in Payson, to Carlisle and Florence Hone. Her family moved to Ogden where she lived throughout her life.
Maurine met the love of her life, Benjamin Berry Pierce and...
Ilene Louise Verhaaren Lowe
Jan 8, 2023
Ilene Louise Verhaaren Lowe of Stagecoach, Texas has graduated from this earthly life on January 8, 2023. Her generous heart, faithful spirit, love of the ocean, and all things theatre will remain in the memories of those who knew her.
Ilene was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on February 20, 1948, the daughter of Werner Louis Verhaaren...
Michael Charles Rutledge
Jan 8, 2023
Michael Charles Rutledge, age 67, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Davis Hospital due to health complications.
Mike was born May 31, 1955, in Lancaster California. He was born at home and his dad had said the minute he was born " This S.O.B is going to be different, he ruined the mattress". His upbringing paved the...
Branson Michael Harward
Jan 8, 2023
Branson Michael Harward was born on August 16, 2002, and returned home to our Heavenly Father on January 8, 2023.
Branson was born to Jason Douglas and Mandi Dawn Smedley Harward. He entered this world with many complications that kept him separated from them for a while. Due to the complications, Branson could not be consoled until he...
Ray Webb Tidwell
Jan 7, 2023
Ray Webb Tidwell of Huntsville, Utah passed away peacefully of natural causes on Saturday January 7, 2023. Ray was 84 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents Delbert Cleon and Vernett Tidwell, his brother Eugene Tidwell, and two sons Rex and Darren Tidwell. He is survived by his wife Karen, and four children Rayleen (Patch) Bonkemeyer, Quinn...
Derrill Matheson Foster
Jan 7, 2023
Derrill Matheson Foster passed away at his home on January 7, 2023 from natural causes due to aging. He was born in Cedar City, Utah on July 27, 1940 to Ellen Rasmussen Matheson and George Woodward Foster. He graduated from Cedar City High School on May 22, 1958, he then attended night school to learn how to be a...