OBITUARIES

Dorothy Adeline  Hintze

Dorothy Adeline Hintze

Mar 6, 2020

Dorothy Adeline Rupp Hintze

Dorothy Adeline Rupp Hintze, the most wonderful daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother,great grandmother and friend, reunited with her eternal companion on March 6, 2020, at the astounding age of 100 in Bountiful, Utah. She was born September 4, 1919 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Gustave (Gus) Rupp and Evelyn Bringhurst.

Dorothy married her sweetheart, Wayne...

Connie Lee  Worthen

Connie Lee Worthen

Mar 6, 2020

Connie quietly slipped away at home surrounded by family on March 6, 2020 at the age of 78.  She was born in Salt Lake City to Letho and Gladys Sollis Waite.  Connie met David (Gene) Worthen at West High in zoology class.  They were married June 30, 1961 in the Salt Lake Temple.  David and Connie have been dedicated to...

Terry David  Brown

Terry David Brown

Mar 6, 2020

Terry David Brown, son of John Robert and Ila May Sampson Brown, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2020, in Bountiful, Utah.  Terry is survived by his loving wife, Joyce Miles Brown of Centerville, Utah; daughters Cindy Barnes (Rick) of Farmington, Utah; and Jennifer Udy (Clain) of Lakewood, Colorado; siblings Nancy Pearce (Rod) of Preston, Idaho; and James Brown (Emily)...

David Reid  McMurdie

David Reid McMurdie

Mar 6, 2020

David Reid McMurdie passed away on Friday, March 6th, at Legacy House Assisted Living facility in Farmington, Utah.  He was in the company of loved ones at the time of his death.  David’s health had been declining for several years due to complications resulting from Parkinson’s disease.  However his mind stayed sharp and he was able to recognize friends and...

Lois Anne Durrell  Pilling Anderson

Lois Anne Durrell Pilling Anderson

Mar 5, 2020

Lois Anne Durrell Pilling Anderson returned to her Heavenly Father on March 5, 2020.  Her health was compromised by Lewy Body Dementia.

Lois was born on January 4, 1931, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Royal Sibley Durrell and Dorothy Anne Jones Durrell.   Lois grew up in Minneapolis and was on the high school swim team (she swam the butterfly). She was...

Mryl Garrard  Ekenstam

Mryl Garrard Ekenstam

Mar 5, 2020

Myrl Owens Garrard Ekenstam passed away shortly before her 83rd birthday on March 5, 2020 in Bountiful, Utah.

Myrl grew up in Salt Lake City where she loved roller-skating with her sisters at the rink her parents ran on the weekends. Myrl met her first love Dave while roller skating, who she would later marry. She worked uptown at the...

Ethyl Jeanne Buys  VanVelkinburgh

Ethyl Jeanne Buys VanVelkinburgh

Mar 5, 2020

On March 5, 2020, Ethyl Jeanne (Buys) Van Velkinburgh, passed away at the age of 92. She was a loving wife and mother and went home to be with her loved ones in heaven,

Jeanne was born on July 19, 1927 in Garfield UT to Ethel Sowby and James Buys. She was raised in Chicago, Illinois and graduated from Stephens...

Joe   McKenna

Joe McKenna

Mar 4, 2020

Sylvester Joseph McKenna Jr., a St. Louis native, competitive swimmer, U.S. Navy veteran, and longtime local businessman, died March 4, 2020, of natural causes in Bountiful, Utah. He was 88. The longtime devoted husband and father of four (Erin, Kristin, Joan and Sylvester “Terry” III) was known throughout his life as “a genuinely nice guy.” He swam for the Missouri...

Richard Andrew  Smalley

Richard Andrew Smalley

Mar 4, 2020

Richard “Dick” Smalley returned to the loving arms of his angel and sweetheart Charlene on March 4th 2020.  Richard was born in Plainfield New Jersey in March of 1938 to Norman and Lois Smalley.  Richard has always been a self-described tech geek, and so it was no surprise that he was one of the inaugural members of his High School...

Eileen "Lady" Theresa  Clyde

Eileen "Lady" Theresa Clyde

Mar 2, 2020

Eileen “Lady” Clyde passed away on March 2, 2020 in Bountiful, Utah surrounded by her loved ones. She was 83 years old.

Eileen was a hard-working, fun-loving woman who was born on October 30, 1936 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to Lena Perner Blacker and Ephraim Blacker. Shortly after her birth, her father, Ephraim, was killed in a tragic coal mining...

R. Cline   Baxter

R. Cline Baxter

Mar 1, 2020

R. Cline Baxter, 77, passed away from respiratory failure on March 1, 2020, and returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father and his sweetheart Della.  Cline was born to Rex Bowthorpe Baxter and Lois Cline Baxter on March 23, 1942, in La Grande, Oregon.

Cline met his one true love and lifelong companion, Della Baxter, at West High...