OBITUARIES

David J.  Haslam, Jr.

David J. Haslam, Jr.

Feb 8, 2021

David Jeremy Haslam, Jr, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on February 8, 2021. Dave was born on July 14, 1929, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to David Jeremy Haslam, Sr. and Erma Ruth Lees. He was married and sealed to his sweetheart and love of his life, Norma Jean Deaton on May 17, 1951, in the...

William    Baker

William Baker

Feb 7, 2021

William  was born June 26, 1957 in Denver, Colorado to Willis and Eilene Baker  He joined a family of 4 sisters, then several years later another sister joined the family.

William was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.  He served  in the Canada Toronto Mission from 1976 – 1978   In June of 1980 he...

Marjorie Artis  Holbrook

Marjorie Artis Holbrook

Feb 7, 2021

Marjorie Artis Holbrook, our dear Mother, Nana and Great Nana, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 7, 2021 in Bountiful, UT. She was born February 10, 1927 in Dover, Delaware to Raymond Artis and Elizabeth Yocum. She is preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Walter Pratt Holbrook.

Marjorie was born and raised on...

Betty Jo   Jeppson

Betty Jo Jeppson

Feb 7, 2021

Betty Jo Jeppson was born August 14, 1948 in Idaho Falls, ID. She lived in several different places over the course of her life to include Idaho, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah. Of these places – she would fondly recall how much she cherished Greeley, Colorado. It is there that her family became active members in The Church of Jesus Christ...

Marsha L.  Lynn

Marsha L. Lynn

Feb 3, 2021

Life sketch of Marsha Lynne Luke Lynn

Written by her daughter, Kelly Lynn Mower

February 6, 2021

Marsha Lynne Luke was born May 30, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Signe Elvira Nilsson and Elwood Benjamin Luke.  She was the first child and grandchild born to this Swedish Immigrant family.  When she was 3 years old, her father went...

Della F. Hansen Pugmire

Della F. Hansen Pugmire

Feb 3, 2021

Della Fern Hansen Pugmire was born on January 3, 1925, in Young Ward, Utah.  She passed away on February 3, 2021, at her home in Bountiful, Utah.  She was 96 years old and still sharp as a tack.

She was born to Esther May Olsen and Arthur Erastus Hansen.  She was the fifth of 11 children, having five brothers and...

Don Hodgson  Perkins

Don Hodgson Perkins

Feb 3, 2021

Don H. Perkins, loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and great-great grandfather returned to the open arms of his loving eternal companion, Donna Mae Perkins on February 3, 2021.  He was born May 4, 1927 to John Milton Perkins and Adeline Hodgson Perkins, in Kaysville, Utah.  He attended Layton Elementary, North Davis Jr. High and “Dear Ol’ Davis High School”....

Marlow   Burt   Burningham

Marlow Burt Burningham

Feb 2, 2021

Marlow Burt Burningham died Feb 2, 2021 in Farmington, Utah. He was born in Bountiful, Utah on  March 19, 1935 to Ida Burt Burningham and Marlow Garrett Burningham. He lived his entire life in Bountiful except for the last 5 years when he lived in Dallas with his daughter. As a boy, his family had a farm and grew produce...

Jay Glen  Vance

Jay Glen Vance

Feb 2, 2021

Jay Glen Vance passed away on February 2, 2021, from complications of COVID-19.  He was born on July 7, 1961, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Karel Petersen of Tremonton, Utah. After his birth, he was given up for adoption to Kenneth R. Vance and Cherie Lee Huntsman who raised him.   Later down the road, two other siblings were adopted, Lee and...

Rose Marie Burnsed Knipple

Rose Marie Burnsed Knipple

Feb 2, 2021

Rose Marie Burnsed Knipple

1956 ~ 2021

Rose Marie Burnsed was born to Edward and Rose Burnsed at Mt. Home AFB Idaho on 8 July 1956.  She was a premature baby that weighed only 2 pounds at birth.  She was rushed to St. Luke’s Hospital in Boise Idaho and placed in an incubator for 2 ½ months. Marie grew up...

Chelsea D  Hales

Chelsea D Hales

Feb 2, 2021

Chelsea Dee Packard-Hales, 34, of Davis County, was born August 22, 1986 and passed away unexpectedly on February 2, 2021.

As a child, Chelsea enjoyed playing with and collecting Barbie dolls of all types including the NSYNC boy band dolls. She also collected Beanie Babies, and Willow Tree figurines.

While attending Springville High School, Chelsea began working at FYE in...

Mark Alan  Hunter

Mark Alan Hunter

Feb 1, 2021

Mark Alan Hunter, age 63, passed away peacefully at his home, with loved ones by his side, on February 1, 2021 after a valiant 3 year battle with cancer. He was born February 25, 1957 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Mark is the son of James Murdoch and Mildred Moore Hunter. He grew up in Bountiful, Utah where he loved...

Rita  Leede Davis

Rita Leede Davis

Feb 1, 2021

Rita Leede Davis, 80, was suddenly called home on February 1, 2021 in Gilbert, Arizona of heart failure. She was born October 14, 1940 in Münchehagen, Hanover, Germany to Johann Gustav Theodor Leede and Lina Minna Karoline Wesemann. In 1952, Rita immigrated to the United States of America with her parents and sister, Margrit, through Ellis Island and settled in...

Amber    Lee (Gurr) Peterson

Amber Lee (Gurr) Peterson

Jan 31, 2021

Amber Lee Gurr Peterson passed away January 31, 2021 in Ogden, Utah. She was born on October 18, 1984, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Gordon and Debbie Gurr. Amber graduated from Davis High School in 2003. She then enlisted in the Army and served from 2003-2015. She served in Iraq and achieved the rank of specialist, before retiring for...

Gordon  Lewis  Gabbitas

Gordon Lewis Gabbitas

Jan 31, 2021

Gordon Lewis “Chip” Gabbitas was born September 5th, 1936 in Bakersfield California.

As a little boy his family moved to a farm in Bountiful Utah, where he lived as the third of six children.

He graduated from Davis High school before serving in the Swiss/Austrian Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Upon returning home he enlisted...

Marion W  Heaps

Marion W Heaps

Jan 30, 2021

Our kind, gentle-giant of a husband, dad, grandpa, and brother left us January 30, 2021. Marion was born December 6,1935 in Teasdale, Utah to Joseph Melvin and Norma Orton Heaps. He served in the US Air Force from January 1955 to December 1958. Upon his return home, he served in the Southern California mission. He married Esther Jane Roundy in...