Obituaries

Marlene "Molly" M Bird

Marlene "Molly" M Bird

Apr 19, 2023

Marlene “Molly” Bird, 88, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. She was born June 17, 1934, in Ogden Utah, the daughter of William Morgan and Elizabeth Beesley. 

 

Molly married Ralph Bird on June 8, 1956, and had three children, Rob (Therese), Morgue N (Rod), and Jenny (Treg).

 

Molly was known for being loving and welcoming to...

Glen K Lund

Glen K Lund

Apr 19, 2023

Glen K Lund passed away on April 19, 2023 in Farmington, Utah.  He was 92 years old. He was born to Melvin Miller and Stella Domgaard Lund on August 15, 1930 in Manti Utah.  He was the fifth of six children.  Glen loved growing up in Manti and it held a special place in his heart.  He passed that love...

Suzanne Short Noker

Suzanne Short Noker

Apr 18, 2023

Suzanne Short Noker passed away on April 18, 2023. Suzanne was born July 31, 1945 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Francis and Kathleen Short. She is survived by daughter, Lynne (Jerome) McDermott; son, Gary (Shalamar) Fowler; granddaughter,  Haylie (Jordan) Paskett; grandson, Jake (Larissa) Fowler; granddaughter, McKenzie (Cal) Maddox; as well as four great-grandchildren, Blakely, Quinley, Emma and Owen.

 

Her...

Merrilyn Brady Kirkman

Merrilyn Brady Kirkman

Apr 18, 2023

 

 

On April 18, 2023, Merrilyn Brady Kirkman reunited with her loved ones, parents, Elna Dorothy Adams and Jack Emery Brady, and her beloved sister Karen Bench. Merrilyn was born on August 27th, 1951, in Salt Lake City, UT. At her birth, the Doctor proclaimed, “You have another daughter, Mrs. Brady, and she sure is a pretty one!” During...

Dan Reed Weber

Dan Reed Weber

Apr 18, 2023

Dan Reed Weber, age 60, loving son, brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. He was born June 20, 1962, in Ogden, Utah to Edgar Weber and Veralie May Hender Weber.

Dan attended Monte Vista School in Layton for several years. As a member of the Clearfield 3rd (now 17th) Ward, The Church of Jesus...

Neil Kevin Slade

Neil Kevin Slade

Apr 18, 2023

Neil Kevin Slade passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 18, 2023 at the age of 68 after the devasting effects of a stroke. Neil was born to Roger and Beth Slade on March 9th 1955 in Ogden, UT. He worked as an auto technician for over 40 years. Neil enjoyed cars, whether it was fixing them, racing...

Gilbert "Bert" Rex Casper

Gilbert "Bert" Rex Casper

Apr 18, 2023

 

Gilbert “Bert” Rex Casper passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 18, 2023 surrounded by his family.

 

Bert was born July 24, 1943 in Coalville, Utah to Rex and Beth Wilde Casper. He married Janice Titensor Russell, the love of his life, on February 14, 1975. Bert graduated from South Summit High School in 1961.

 

He enlisted...

Marlo Hugh Wilcox

Marlo Hugh Wilcox

Apr 18, 2023

Our beloved Marlo peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, after gracefully enduring a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born February 12, 1940, to Hugh Barber Wilcox and Wanda Stoker.

 

Marlo lived life to the fullest. He enjoyed nature, camping, fishing, and especially working with his plants (babies) in his yard. He...

Samuel Clifton Wilde

Samuel Clifton Wilde

Apr 17, 2023

 

Samuel was born March 17, 1998 in the Davis County Hospital with a full head of hair.  He was a good baby, hardly ever fussed and was always smiling.  He roamed the large linoleum kitchen floor in his baby roller, trying to catch Sarah playing with her 101 dalmatian dogs.

 

The family moved to Las Vegas the next...

Linda Paskins McFarland

Linda Paskins McFarland

Apr 17, 2023

Our loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Linda Paskins McFarland, 76, passed away April 17, 2023 in Farr West, Utah.  She was born September 3, 1947 in Treasureton, Idaho to Thomas Eugene Paskins and Beatrice McCarrol.

 

She married Frank M. McFarland on January 26, 1982, in Preston, Idaho.  They were later sealed in the Ogden LDS Temple.  She was previously...

Lily Grace Frazier

Lily Grace Frazier

Apr 17, 2023

 

Lily Grace Frazier, beloved and beautiful daughter of Abby M. and Ross L. Frazier, was born on February 24th , 2023, and gained her angel wings on April 17th, 2023.

 

 Lily was only given a 3% chance of making it to and surviving birth. Our little warrior made it, and she graced our lives with her presence for...

Robert Blair Hanson

Robert Blair Hanson

Apr 17, 2023

 

Our father, Navy Veteran Robert Blair Hanson, left this world on Monday, April 17, 2023 at the age of 79. He was born May 22, 1943. He will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in our hearts.

 

We would love for you to come and honor his life at a Graveside Service on Monday, May...

Daniel Owen Sainsbury, Jr.

Daniel Owen Sainsbury, Jr.

Apr 17, 2023

Danny Jr. was born to Daniel Owen and Carrie Shreeve Sainsbury, on Dec. 15, 1988, in Grand Junction, Colorado and passed away in the early morning hours of April 17, 2023 in Ogden, Utah. Danny, attended Davis County Schools: Adams Elementary, North Layton Junior High, and attended Northridge High School for two years, then attended and graduated from Box Elder...

Ladene Bird Damewood

Ladene Bird Damewood

Apr 17, 2023

Ladene Bird Damewood (95) returned to her Heavenly Father in the evening of April 17, 2023, in her son’s home surrounded by family members. Ladene was born November 10, 1927, in Logan, Utah, to Cyril and Blanche (Sorenson) Bird. One of the first women in her family to attend college, she graduated from BYU with a degree in teaching.

 

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Ellen Marie Shillington Whatcott

Ellen Marie Shillington Whatcott

Apr 16, 2023

 

 

Ellen Marie Whatcott (nee: Shillington) passed away on April 16, 2023 in Layton, Utah. She was 98 years old and was born June 18, 1924 at Jerome, Idaho, the oldest of twin girls. She was the daughter of Roy Harold Shillington and Martha Ellen Fulkerson and had six sisters and three brothers. She was married to Merlin Wayne...

Thomas Tolman

Thomas Tolman

Apr 16, 2023

Thomas B Tolman, husband, father, grandfather, military veteran, community servant, artist, and business owner, passed away on April 16, 2023, at the age of 79. He will be dearly missed by his family, friends, and all those whose lives he touched.

 

Tom was born on May 30, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Eric and June Barnett Tolman....

Douglas C Parry

Douglas C Parry

Apr 15, 2023

Douglas C Parry of Syracuse, Utah died peacefully on April 15, 2023, with loved ones at his side.

 

Born on Ground Hog Day in 1943, in Provo, Utah, Douglas was the oldest son of Conway Evelyn Parry and Ruth Bushnell. In his early life he enjoyed the small town of Cedar City. Shortly after he was born, with his...

Ralph E. Slay II

Ralph E. Slay II

Apr 15, 2023

Ralph was born on December 15, 1940 in Atlanta, Georgia, and passed away in his home in Layton, Utah as his daughter, Lorie, was by his side after an extended unexpected illness. 

Ralph (Bud) was the only son of four children to Ralph Earnest Sr. and Hulene Abercrombie Slay. He is survived by his beloved wife, Rose Slay, his daughter...

Barbara Jean Kellos Ferguson

Barbara Jean Kellos Ferguson

Apr 15, 2023

Barbara Jean Kellos Ferguson, age 94, passed away in her West Layton home on April 15, 2023. Barbara was born in Ogden Utah on November 21, 1928. She was the daughter of Hyrum Kellos and Sylvia Mills. Barbara was a devoted mother and grandmother, always admiring her family and ensuring they knew her love. 

 

Barbara lived a full life in...

Ruth Harris

Ruth Harris

Apr 15, 2023

 

 

I sat down with my mother to talk about her obituary before she died. Any phrases in quotes are her words.

 

 

Ruth Faragher Harris was born to Bettie Lou Hallam Faragher and Jacob Andrew Faragher on January 5, 1951 in Reno, Nevada. She passed away April 15, 2023 at her home in Farmington, Utah. She is...

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