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Melva Phillips Handy Bradshaw

Melva Phillips Handy Bradshaw

Oct 27, 2021

Melva Phillips Handy Bradshaw died peacefully at home of natural causes on October 27, 2021. She was 98 years old.

She was born September 26, 1923, the oldest child of Millie Holbrook and Frank Phillips in West Bountiful, Utah, where she resided until age 18. She attended school in West Bountiful, graduating from Davis High School in 1941. In 1945...

Rulon Morris  Cushing

Rulon Morris Cushing

Oct 27, 2021

Rulon Morris Cushing age 79, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Lakeview Hospital. He was born March 1,1942 to Ruth and Morry Cushing. He was the second of four sons. Rulon attended Stoker Elementary, South Davis Junior High (now Bountiful Junior High), and graduated from Bountiful High School in 1960. He graduated from Weber State University in 1967 with...

John C  Van Weezep

John C Van Weezep

Oct 26, 2021

John Cornelius Van Weezep passed away peacefully at home after a valiant fight with brain cancer on October 26th, 2021.

He was surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 24th, 1959 in Morgantown, West Virginia to John and Willie Van Weezep. At age four, his family moved to North Salt Lake, where they settled in a neighborhood full...

Evelyn Mae Haslam Day

Evelyn Mae Haslam Day

Oct 26, 2021

Evelyn Mae Haslam Day passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at her home in Cottonwood Heights.  She survived COVID, but could not survive the declining weakness from the sickness and her aging body.  She was the wife of James Day and the daughter of John Howarth Haslam and Mary Elizabeth Reed.  Evelyn was born in Salt Lake City at her...

Richard Lynn  Higginson

Richard Lynn Higginson

Oct 25, 2021

Late in the morning of Monday, October 25th, 2021-after 4 miraculous days of hugs, hand-holding, and selfless service-learned at his knee-the tremendous heart of our beloved patriarch Lynn Higginson stopped beating, ushering him on to his next great adventure and a much-deserved reunion with those he has missed so much.

Richard Lynn Higginson was born October 17, 1940 to John...

Tamra   Hess

Tamra Hess

Oct 25, 2021

Tamra (Tammy) Scoffield

Tammy gained her angel wings October 25, 2021, after a long battle with synovial sarcoma cancer. She was 59 years young. It would be wrong to say that Tammy lost her battle, because she never stopped fighting. No matter how sick she was, she was always determined to live for her grandkids. Everyone that knew Tammy, knew...

Noal Ole  Quickstrom

Noal Ole Quickstrom

Oct 25, 2021

Noal Ole Quickstrom was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 28, 1936, to Nestor Ole Quickstrom and Anna Habas Quickstrom. He was the oldest of four children and the only boy. He started accordion lessons when he was about eight and became very accomplished. It was a joy to listen to him practice every day. He and his dad cut...

David  Gerald   Jorgensen

David Gerald Jorgensen

Oct 25, 2021

David Gerald Jorgensen passed away on October 25, 2021.  He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on September 29, 1944, and was raised by his parents, Jack R. and Jean Jameson Jorgensen in Midvale, Utah.  He was an active young man and loved all sports, especially fishing, basketball and he was an avid golfer.  His church basketball team took...

Thomas  Anthony  Eggett

Thomas Anthony Eggett

Oct 24, 2021

Brother Thomas “Tom” Anthony Eggett died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on October 24, 2021 in Cedar Park, Texas at the age of 65. Tom was born on April 21, 1956 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He grew up in Bountiful, Utah with his mother, father, and seven siblings. After high school Tom honorably served a two year mission in...

Ann Janette  Lalli

Ann Janette Lalli

Oct 24, 2021

Upon the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Ann J. Hepworth Lalli, we pause to reflect upon a simple life exceptionally well-lived.

Ann was born on October 8, 1930 to Joseph G. Hepworth and Alice Johnson Hepworth in Bountiful, Utah, where she lived her entire life. She was the eldest of four children including Marian Thompson who...

Linda Kay Edmonds Reed

Linda Kay Edmonds Reed

Oct 24, 2021

Linda Kay Reed, 79, of North Salt Lake Utah passed away on October 24, 2021, in Bountiful, Utah.

Viewing services will be from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Russon Mortuary, 295 North Main Street, Bountiful, Utah.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Bountiful City Cemetery, 2224...

Ruby  Rauch Layton

Ruby Rauch Layton

Oct 23, 2021

Ruby Rauch Layton passed away peacefully on October 23, 2021, a beautiful fall morning just five days after celebrating her 94th birthday.

She was born October 18, 1927, in New Holstein, Wisconsin to Fred and Emma Rauch, recent immigrants from Germany. Ruby and her sister Marian grew up in the Bronx, New York.

While working as a teen at the...

Brandon L  Dyer

Brandon L Dyer

Oct 22, 2021

Brandon Lee Dyer, age 52, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021, at Spring Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada after a short and hard fight against COVID.

He was born December 3, 1968, in Ogden, UT to Jerry and Lorraine Dyer. He grew up in Farmington, UT and graduated from Davis High School (‘87) where he was known for...

Elwood  Laurie  Knobel

Elwood Laurie Knobel

Oct 21, 2021

Elwood Laurie Knobel, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away peacefully at home on October 21, 2021.

He was born on March 21, 1929, in Pacific, MO to Joseph Laurie and Evelyn Lisette Alt Knobel.  At a young age he was fascinated by the sciences and found a particular interest in Chemistry.  After receiving his diploma at Pacific High School...