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Ernest John Stokes

Ernest John Stokes

Dec 19, 2024

Beloved father, husband, friend and long-time resident of North Salt Lake; E.J. Stokes, 86, passed away peacefully on December 19th, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer. He was loved by all who knew him.

EJ was born to Glen Stokes and Clara Wilhelmina Steinfeldt Stokes in Ogden UT in 1938 and grew up on a dairy farm in Kanesville (now...

Ronald Morris Turner

Ronald Morris Turner

Dec 18, 2024

Ron Turner, 82, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, passed from the arms of his family to those of our Father in Heaven on December 18, 2024. Ron lived a life of service to his family, fellow man, and God. Ron was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Morris and Thelda Turner and grew up in Farmington, Utah on the...

Dennis Earl Brown

Dennis Earl Brown

Dec 18, 2024

Dennis Earl Brown, aged 70, passed away on December 18, 2024, in the home of his daughter in Layton, Utah. Born on July 5, 1954, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Dennis spent his life dedicated to his family, his work, and his passions. He grew up in Bountiful, Utah; after marrying Cindy (Sanders) Stybe, they raised their children in North...

Maxwell Pierce Nelson

Maxwell Pierce Nelson

Dec 17, 2024

Max passed away on December 17, 2024. His family and friends would like to do a celebration of life for him, January 19th, 2025, at 613 W 500 N Layton Utah 84041 from 2 P.M. to 6 P.M. 

Max was as fierce as his full name states. He could be stubborn at times but in the best of ways. He could...

Helen Okerlund Christensen

Helen Okerlund Christensen

Dec 17, 2024

Helen Okerlund Christensen, 97, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024, at the Covington Senior Living Center in Farmington, Utah. She was born on January 11, 1927, in Loa, Utah. She was the youngest of three children born to George William and Inga (Johansen) Okerlund.

On December 23, 1951, she married Richard (Dick) Joseph Christensen in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their marriage...

Rosemary Louise (Peavey) Hepler

Rosemary Louise (Peavey) Hepler

Dec 16, 2024

Rosemary Louise (Peavey) Hepler, 81, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024, at her home in Farmington, UT.

Born in Bangor, ME, to Charles and Louise (Stratton) Peavey, Rosemary grew up in Bangor and graduated from John Bapst Memorial High School in 1961. She met the love of her life, Keith Hepler, while he was stationed at Dow Air Force Base...

Bert Watson Larson

Bert Watson Larson

Dec 16, 2024

Bert Watson Larson, age 97, died on December 16, 2024, at his Bountiful home, surrounded by his wife and children. Bert was born on March 31, 1927, in Ogden, Utah to Alfred Willard and Anna Florence Watson Larson. He is survived by his wife, Betty Joan Lynn Mayer Larson and his blended family: his children Susan Larson (Gregory), Sandra Monson...

Maria Linda Valdez

Maria Linda Valdez

Dec 14, 2024

Her walk with Jesus led her to her final destination, our beloved Wife, Mom, Aunt, Grandma, Great-Grandma Linda Valdez, passed away December 14, 2024, due to health complications. She was born July 21, 1947, in Dolores, Colorado to Joseph Ubaldo and Margarita (Lucero) Trujillo Sr.  

Linda was preceded in death by her parents Joe and Margie Trujillo, and her brothers,...

Don Merlyn Jones

Don Merlyn Jones

Dec 13, 2024

Don Merlyn Jones, age 90, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away Friday, December 13th, 2024 at his home. 

A viewing will be held at 9:30 am on December 21st, 2024, with funeral services following at 11:00am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints located at 3101 S. Flanders St. Aurora, CO 80013 with President Matthews presiding. 

Don was born December...

Dixie Williams Peterson

Dixie Williams Peterson

Dec 13, 2024

Dixie Williams Peterson returned peacefully to be with her husband Rich on Friday, December 13, 2024, while living at Legacy House in Bountiful, Utah.

Dixie was born August 21, 1936, in Emery, Utah, to Coy Henry and Nettie Nielsen Williams. Dixie had two older sisters, Carma Ray Nicol and Vivian W. Zundel and three younger brothers, Clarke, Stuart, and Eugene.  

Dixie...

David Richard Woodbury

David Richard Woodbury

Dec 13, 2024

Cleadus Woodbury lived life to the fullest and blessed the lives of everyone who knew him. We are heartbroken that he had to leave this world on December 13, 2024, after suffering brain damage due to a seizure.

David Richard Woodbury was born on August 25, 1978, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Bruce and Nancy Spencer Woodbury. He was the...

Albert Holbrook Brown

Albert Holbrook Brown

Dec 13, 2024

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Albert Holbrook Brown, passed away peacefully at his home in the early evening of December 13, 2024, after valiantly enduring Parkinson’s Disease for many years. He was 81 years old. In his final hours, he was surrounded by his wife and children, which was a tender mercy of the Lord. 

Albert was born in...

Marian Jensen

Marian Jensen

Dec 12, 2024

Marian Jensen passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024, at home in Ballston Lake, New York. She was born in Arthur, Ontario, Canada, with two brothers and five sisters. Three sisters and one brother have preceded her death, as well as her parents.

She attended Arthur Public and High School, Hamilton School of Nursing associated with McMaster University, University of Utah,...

Russell Winters

Russell Winters

Dec 12, 2024

Bountiful, UT - Russell Lane Winters, age 69, passed away in his home Thursday, December 12, 2024. 

Russell was born on 8/19/1955 to George and Zina "Emma" Winters. He was a graduate of East High School, Salt Lake City, UT. He married the love of his life, Becky (Rose), on February 1, 1974. Russell worked many years as a member of...

Richard Harmon McAffee

Richard Harmon McAffee

Dec 12, 2024

Richard Harmon McAffee, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and grandfather, transitioned to the next great adventure on December 12, 2024, at the age of seventy-five. He was born on December 4, 1949, in Monticello, Utah, to Dr. Don B. McAffee, M.D. and Wilma Allred McAffee. He graduated in 1968 from Highland High School, Salt Lake City, UT. He then began...

Lilian Marsden Nielsen

Lilian Marsden Nielsen

Dec 12, 2024

Lilian Marsden Nielsen, age 58, of Kaysville, Utah passed away peacefully in her home on December 12th, 2024. She was born to Alan and Bea Marsden on November 23rd,1966. Lilian grew up in West Bountiful as the fifth of six children and graduated from Viewmont Highschool in 1985. She married her husband Cory Nielsen and was sealed for time and...

Raleigh Schram Johnson

Raleigh Schram Johnson

Dec 11, 2024

Raleigh Schram Johnson, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024 in the company of his devoted and loving family. He was born June 19, 1932 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Nathaniel T Johnson and Hazel Cutler.

Raleigh graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1950. He married the love of his life, Joy...

Walter Gary Price

Walter Gary Price

Dec 11, 2024

Walter Gary Price graduated from this mortal existence on the morning of 11 December 2024. He was born in Salt Lake City on 4 February 1937 as the first child of Walter Gabriel Ronald (Pete) Price and Edna May Peterson.

Gary grew up primarily in the Avenues of Salt Lake City surrounded by Grandparents and cousins who greatly influenced his life....

Karissa Ruth Torres Wall

Karissa Ruth Torres Wall

Dec 10, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Karissa Ruth Torres Wall, a beloved mother, sister, and daughter. She will be profoundly missed by her family and friends.

Karissa was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on December 11, 1981, to Dr. Anthony Ronald Torres and Joyce Marcroft Torres. She passed away on December 10, 2024, in...

Douglas Jay Lang

Douglas Jay Lang

Dec 10, 2024

Douglas Jay Lang, 69, of Kaysville, Utah passed away peacefully the night of December 10, 2024. He was born June 28, 1955 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Parley Jay Lang and Elise Clark Richards. He was the oldest of four children. 

Doug grew up in Bountiful, Utah and enjoyed participating in the scouting program in his younger years. He graduated...

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