OBITUARIES

W. Lynn Richards

W. Lynn Richards

Dec 19, 2023

W. Lynn Richards was born Feb 29, 1928, in Garland, UT to Wilford Woodruff Richards, Jr. and Elfrieda Stucki Richards. Lynn was a leap year baby and would have had his 24th real birthday in 2024.

Lynn grew up in Logan, Utah, but started elementary school in Minneapolis, where his father was serving as president of the North Central States...

Virginia Anderson

Virginia Anderson

Dec 18, 2023

Virginia Alice Anderson passed away December 18, 2023 of natural causes. She was born June 26, 1944 to Wilford and Virginia Verda Anderson. She attended schools in Salt Lake City and graduated from Granite High School class of 1962. She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and very much enjoyed serving as a...

Oscar Blanco

Oscar Blanco

Dec 18, 2023

Oscar Was Born in Santo Tomás, Chihuahua Mexico to Alfonso and Antonia Blanco and was always proud of his Mexican heritage.  Oscar grew up Catholic and attended Academia Juárez High School with his siblings, which was established by Mormon Pioneers. He played the trombone in the school band with great gusto and later influenced his grandchildren to play the trombone and...

Patricia Guthrie

Patricia Guthrie

Dec 17, 2023

Patricia Benham Guthrie, 87, passed away peacefully and with dignity in her home December 17th 2023. Attended by her sons and daughter’s in-law.

Patricia grew up in Idaho Falls, Idaho.  Married Darrel Wayne Guthrie (deceased) and reared 3 sons; Kirk (Toby), Bret (Debbie) and Todd (Shelly). She is survived by her 11 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and her dear sister...

Raymond Lee Lowery

Raymond Lee Lowery

Dec 17, 2023

Raymond Lee Lowery was born on June 6, 1960, in Mountain Home, Idaho. He passed away on December 17th, 2023, peacefully in his sleep at home. Raymond was the son of LaVern and Shirely Lowery. His father was in the Air Force, they lived in many different places in his early life, including Guam. His family finally settled in Las...

Melissa Jayne Gresham Smith

Melissa Jayne Gresham Smith

Dec 17, 2023

Loving Mother, "Me-Me," Sister, Aunt and Friend born July 11, 1960, in Atlanta, Georgia, peacefully joined our loving Father in Heaven Sunday, December 17, 2023, at the age of 63, in her home in Clearfield, Utah.

Preceded in death by her parents Harrison & Carolyn Gresham.

Melissa is survived by her children, Jackson Harrison Smith (Cherise) and Jasmyne Leigh Smith...

Bart D. Robinson

Bart D. Robinson

Dec 16, 2023

Bart D. Robinson was born on September 16, 1973. He was the third born son of Don and Jolene Robinson. Bart passed away on December 16, 2023. Bart always liked sports, playing soccer in his early years. He went to Bountiful High School and played football. The Bountiful Braves Football Team were State Champions in 1990. Afterwords, he went to...

Constance Iverson

Constance Iverson

Dec 16, 2023

In loving memory of Constance May Iverson born February 20, 1935, in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, died December 16, 2023, in Layton, Utah due to age related illness. Married January 1957 and survived by her loving husband Rodney Lancelot Iverson, daughters Beverley R Connolly, husband Raymond, grandchildren Janine and Brandon Connolly and Elaine and Ryan Morris. Great grandchildren Tianna and Brigg Seeley...

Susan Ball Clarke Burningham

Susan Ball Clarke Burningham

Dec 16, 2023

Susan Ball Clarke Burningham returned to the arms of her doting husband, parents, and other cherished family members early Saturday morning, December 16, 2023. Susan was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on July 17, 1946 to James and Elaine Clarke. Susan was the oldest of her three siblings, Stephen (deceased), Jeff and Catherine. The first few years of her...

Martha Stohl Gardiner

Martha Stohl Gardiner

Dec 16, 2023

Martha Stohl Gardiner, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and dear friend passed away early on December 16, 2023, at the age of 76 after battling the effects of cancer treatments and Alzheimer's. She leaves behind a family that adores her. We can only imagine her joy in reuniting with dear family and friends on the other side of...

David Elswood White

David Elswood White

Dec 15, 2023

David Elswood White, our husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle of West Bountiful, Utah passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 15, 2023, at the age of 69, as a result of a heart attack. At the time of his passing, he had been battling colon cancer for the last 18 months. He leaves behind a legacy and we know he...

Douglas Jay Huffman

Douglas Jay Huffman

Dec 15, 2023

Douglas Jay Huffman died at 4:00 a.m. on December 15, 2023. He was 61 years old. 

He was born in Ogden, Utah, on October 6, 1962, the son of Matthew J. and Virgie Bentley Huffman. 

He is survived by his four children Jayson, Jake, Bryan and Joni, eleven grandchildren and 3 great- grandchildren. He is also survived by his mother,...

Tessie Lou Christensen Metcalf

Tessie Lou Christensen Metcalf

Dec 15, 2023

Tessie Lou Christensen Metcalf died peacefully on Friday, December 15, 2023, at the age of 98.

Tessie was born August 11, 1925, to Annetta Hansen and Erven Christensen. She attended grade school in Redmond, Utah and graduated from North Sevier High School in 1943 and graduated from Seminary at the same time. She enjoyed choice relationships with several teachers and...

Byron Rolph Berven

Byron Rolph Berven

Dec 14, 2023

Byron Rolph Berven passed away on December 14, 2023, at the age of 93.  He was born on November 17, 1930 in Los Angeles, California to Knute John Berven and Olga Rose Pascal Berven.  He graduated from Huntington Park High School in 1947.  After graduation, he joined the Air Force and was deployed in Japan and Korea during the Korean...

Gordon Manning Kirkham

Gordon Manning Kirkham

Dec 14, 2023

Gordon Manning Kirkham, dedicated and loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, 79, ended his life journey on 12/14/23 at home with his loved ones, after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Tamara Kirkham, Krista (David) Utrilla, Kathie Barnett, Robert (Jami) Kirkham, Kara Chapman (Danny Erickson), Randy (Lauren) Kirkham, Ryan (Monica) Kirkham and his 14 grandchildren.

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Harry Mifflin Standing

Harry Mifflin Standing

Dec 13, 2023

Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather returned home while surrounded by family on December 13, 2023. Throughout his life, Harry prioritized his family, and his story displays this love prominently.

Harry Mifflin Standing was born on September 27, 1936, to Barclay Jarvis and Ada (Mifflin) Standing, the youngest of his siblings: Barclay Jack (Marie Larson), Madge Bingham (Jack),...

Mary H. Johnston

Mary H. Johnston

Dec 13, 2023

Mary H. Johnston died on December 13, 2023, in Ogden, Utah. She was born November 5, 1931, to John and Marie Horkan. On March 13, 1973, she married Wayne Johnston. 

Mary retired on September 1, 1988, from Questar Gas with 20 years of service. She worked for a total of 37 years (including for some printing companies).

Mary is survived by many...

Kathleen Gillette Place

Kathleen Gillette Place

Dec 13, 2023

Kathleen Gillette Place, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, after a long, brave battle with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Kathy was born April 26, 1946, in Tooele, Utah, to Samuel Lindberg Gillette and Zelpha Jones Gillette. She was the youngest of four children.  

Kathy graduated from Highland High School and the...

Vivian Hatch Grindstaff

Vivian Hatch Grindstaff

Dec 12, 2023

Vivian Hatch Grindstaff, age 100, passed away peacefully in Grantsville, Utah on December 12, 2023. Vivian was born to Lila Margaret Mitchell Hatch and William Anson Hatch on May 4, 1923, in Provo, Utah. Vivian attended school in Provo where she graduated with both a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Brigham Young University.

In her youth, mother loved playing with...

Janis Cook Baxter

Janis Cook Baxter

Dec 11, 2023

Janis passed away peacefully in Temecula, California, on December 11, 2023. She was born in Ogden, Utah, on October 23, 1932, to Ben S. Cook and Sylvia Woodland Cook. Janis was raised in Syracuse, Utah, and graduated from Davis High School in 1950. She was a cheerleader during the years that Davis won state championships in both basketball and football. She had great...

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