OBITUARIES

Richard O  Christiansen

Richard O Christiansen

Mar 31, 2021

Richard O. Christiansen, eternal companion of Marcia Ann Morgan Christiansen, returned to his heavenly home on March 31, 2021 after battling dementia and Alzheimer’s for several years. Son of Heber Joseph Christiansen and Emma Montez Ogden Christiansen, dad was born August 21, 1931 in Central Valley, Utah. The fourth of five children, dad was raised a member of The Church...

Janet Kay  Robinson

Janet Kay Robinson

Mar 28, 2021

Janet Kay Robinson, 67, of Pocatello, ID passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 after a short battle with cancer. She died peacefully with her daughters by her side.

Janet was born in Omaha, Nebraska on July 31, 1953 to Edwin and Annice Frovick. She was the youngest of three daughters. In 1967, her family moved to Pocatello for her...

Gary   LeRoy   Burningham

Gary LeRoy Burningham

Mar 28, 2021

Gary LeRoy Burningham passed away on Sunday March 28 2021 from natural causes. Gary was born in Bountiful October 1 1932 to Elsie Elizabeth Oswald Burningham and Russell Turner Burningham.

Gary grew up in Bountiful with his two younger brothers Lee and Bill on their family farm. He learned the value of hard work, love of animals and the earth....

Ralph   Elias   Whitaker

Ralph Elias Whitaker

Mar 27, 2021

Our beloved father, grandpa, and friend returned to his loving Heavenly Father on March 27, 2021. Ralph Elias Whitaker, age 92, passed away at home.

Ralph was born on November 14, 1928 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Eugene T. Whitaker and Nellie Woodruff Whitaker. He was the middle child. He had an older brother, Eugene, and younger sister, Maurine.

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Elvira  T.   Vuong

Elvira T. Vuong

Mar 25, 2021

Elvira T. Vuong, age 64, passed away peacefully at her home in Bountiful, UT on Thursday March 25, 2021.

Elvira was born April 08, 1956, in Santa Clara Michoacan Mexico, to Jose Torres and Ofelia Sànchez.

She married Ha T. Vuong on July 26, 1994, in Farmington UT. Together they established their loving home in Bountiful, UT and have been...

Jack Phelps  Balling

Jack Phelps Balling

Mar 25, 2021

On March 25, 2021, Jack Phelps Balling passed away from diabetes complications and journeyed from this life into the next where he was greeted by the loving family and friends that had gone before him.  Jack followed the Savior’s commandment to love one another, and he was loved by many.

Jack was born on May 3, 1935, in Logan, Utah. ...

Violet Hope  Baughman

Violet Hope Baughman

Mar 25, 2021

Violet Hope Baughman, precious baby daughter of Jay and Kristin Baughman, was born on February 3, 2021 at University of Utah hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Violet was born with a condition known as Trisomy 18 that placed several limits on her small body. Despite this, Violet overcame many physical complications and was able to come home after 16...

David  John   Johnson

David John Johnson

Mar 25, 2021

David John Johnson, peacefully passed away on March 25, 2021, in Bountiful, Utah. He was born November 14, 1954 to Haleen McAllister Johnson and John V. Johnson.

David’s greatest joy came from his family. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who found happiness in caring for others. He loved to laugh and it was often contagious. He found...

George  David   Sparenberg

George David Sparenberg

Mar 25, 2021

George David Sparenberg

December 26,1957 to March 25, 2021

Our beloved David passed away unexpectedly March 25, 2021 and left us all too soon with unspoken words and broken hearts. Dave, the fact that you have so many loved ones on the other side is the only comfort that we will get until we see you again.

Dave was born in...

Matthew  John   Clinger

Matthew John Clinger

Mar 24, 2021

Matthew John Clinger, 41, passed away on March 24, 2021 at his home in Bountiful, Utah with his love by his side. He had been battling with extraskeletal osteosarcoma, an extremely rare cancer.

Born May 05, 1979 in Pocatello, Idaho to Dallas and Brenda Clinger he spent his childhood growing up in Texas, Utah, and mostly Idaho. He was married...

Gretta L. Benson Curless

Gretta L. Benson Curless

Mar 24, 2021

Gretta Lu Benson Curless, 84, died peacefully in the home of her daughter on March 24, 2021, after complications from a fall.

She was born May 9, 1936, in Logan, Utah, to Vance and Neta Benson. She grew up in Trenton, Utah and graduated from North Cache High School and LDS Seminary. She became a voracious reader early on and...

Sharon   Lofgreen

Sharon Lofgreen

Mar 22, 2021

“Gone Fishing”

Our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend left us March 22, 2021 to be reunited with her family in heaven. Sharon was born May 7, 1951 to Edwin Lloyd Freestone and Shirley Brown Freestone in Bountiful, Utah. She was the oldest daughter of a family of 10. She graduated from Viewmont High School 1969. She married Gerald...

Nathan Michael  Marion

Nathan Michael Marion

Mar 21, 2021

Nathan Michael Marion, 39, of Syracuse passed away unexpectedly on March 21, 2021. Nate lost his long battle with addiction. While the family is shocked and saddened, they understand his passing means freedom from the pains and struggles of this world.

Nate was born on February 8, 1982 and was raised in the loving home of Michael and Heidi Marion....

Phyllis  Call Ball

Phyllis Call Ball

Mar 21, 2021

Our dear mother, Phyllis Call Ball, passed away on March 21, 2021, of natural causes at her home in Bountiful, Utah, into the waiting arms of countless loved ones on the other side of the veil.  She was born to Olive Bertha Clark & David Call Jr on April 17, 1932 at their family rock home in Bountiful, Utah on...