OBITUARIES

Vernon Brigham  Christiansen

Vernon Brigham Christiansen

Jun 2, 2015

Vernon Brigham Christiansen, passed away peacefully in Ferron, Utah on June 2, 2015 at the age of 94. He was born to John Julius and Mary K. Christiansen on February 5, 1921, the 5th of seven children, in Emery Utah. He left home at 18 to attend Weber College in Ogden, Utah and later, to Bremerton, WA. to take a...

Olive Merlene   Moss

Olive Merlene Moss

Jun 2, 2015

Olive Merlene Olsen Moss, age 93, passed away on June 2, 2015.  Merlene was born March 7, 1922 in Lindon, Utah the ninth and last child of Louis Moroni Olsen born in Salt Lake City October 7, 1877 and Ella Malinda Newell born April 10, 1880 in Orem.  Ellas was the first baby girl born in Orem, Which was then...

Willis Edward  Berry

Willis Edward Berry

Jun 1, 2015

Willis (“Bill”) Edward Berry

Dec 1919 – June 2015  Bountiful, Utah – He always tried to do the right thing. Our beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at home on June 1 due to causes incident to old age. He was born to Edward Lawrence Berry and Leona Waddell Berry on December 06, 1919 in Park...

Reed LeRoy  Roberts

Reed LeRoy Roberts

May 30, 2015

Reed LeRoy Roberts, beloved husband, dad, grandpa and great-grandpa passed away peacefully on May 30, 2015 in Bountiful, Utah of natural causes after a lifetime of extraordinary giving to those around him.  He was born in Thatcher, Idaho to LeRoy and Gladys Roberts on February 8, 1929.  He attended Preston High, Utah State Agricultural College and the University of Utah...

Miles Irvine  Miller

Miles Irvine Miller

May 29, 2015

MILES IRVINE MILLER, age 81, passed peacefully to our Father’s care on May 29, 2015 due to complications from a stroke. 

He was born June 21, 1933 in Salt Lake City, UT to Elizabeth Mackay and Irvine Bagley Miller.  He served in the US Army in Germany and Italy.  He later served an LDS mission in Argentina; returning to marry...

Rod   Minister

Rod Minister

May 28, 2015

C. Rodney Minister passed away peacefully at home on May 28, 2015 at the age of 83.  He was born October 6, 1931 in Denver, Colorado to Lynette Penning and Rodney Minister.  Married Patricia Langford, January 20, 1953 at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral.  Together they raised three daughters whom he adored.

He graduated from East High School and the University...

Chad Merrill  Marsing

Chad Merrill Marsing

May 27, 2015

Our beloved, Chad Merrill Marsing, age 68, died May 27, 2015 at his home in Farmington, Utah after a short battle with cancer. He was born April 9, 1947 in Dragerton, Utah a son of Harva and Rebecca Marsing both deceased. He married Arlene Barrow in the Salt Lake Temple. Chad was employed by Bountiful Lincoln Mercury Motors, Menlove Dodge...

Ray Clegg  Gines

Ray Clegg Gines

May 23, 2015

Ray Clegg Gines, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away on May 23, 2015 in Salt Lake City, after spending a few days with his family close to him.  He and Mom created a legacy that will last for eternity.  He loved his time with his family, especially his grandchildren. 

Ray was born July 18, 1921, to Afton...

Lillian   Best

Lillian Best

May 20, 2015

Lillian G. Best

"Grandma Honey”

Bountiful, Utah – Florence Lillian Galloway Best, 89, died in the early morning of May 20, 2015, following a stroke. Her spirit is now free from the vicissitudes of mortality, enjoying a long-awaited reunion with her beloved father.

Lillian was born September 18, 1925 in Shelley, Idaho, the eldest daughter of Charles Wesley and Florence...

Margaret Sewell  Bunn

Margaret Sewell Bunn

May 20, 2015

Our sweet mom, grandma, and great-grandma returned to her Heavenly Father and the arms of her beloved husband and parents on May 20, 2015. Margaret Sewell Bunn was born the last child and only daughter of Benjamin Harrison and Myrtle Clarkson Sewell on August 31, 1931. Margaret was adored by her older brothers, Wayne, Ralph, Clyde, Richard, and Ted. She...

Rhea Ricks  Park

Rhea Ricks Park

May 19, 2015

Rhea Ricks Park passed away peacefully at her home battling oral cancer on May 19, 2015, surrounded by her loved ones. Rhea was born June 28, 1930 as a twin, the sixth child of Theora Sarah Valentine Ricks and Earl Edwin Ricks in Moody Creek, Idaho. Also the great granddaughter of Thomas E. Ricks. Her early years were spent going...

Jean Cunningham  Owen

Jean Cunningham Owen

May 18, 2015

“Jean, Jean the clean machine,” as she was loving called by her husband, Glade, worked, weeded and worried, planted, pruned, painted, repainted, and repainted, saved hundreds of buttons, reused all things plastic, ironed underwear and sheets, never met a problem she couldn’t solve and never passed up a sale.  With bookkeeping precision she recorded every penny earned, spent and saved...

Jessie "Doris"  Luers

Jessie "Doris" Luers

May 18, 2015

Jessie “Doris” Luers was born on April 11, 1921 to Nora Ellen Finn Goldman and Jefferson Goldman.  She and Vincent John Luers were married on May 10, 1947.  Together they raised 5 children; Peggy Bearnson (Darrell) of Kaysville, UT, Nancy Marie Holden (deceased), Betty McLinn (deceased), Chris Luers (Jane) of Dardenne Prairie, MO and Patty Luers of Salt Lake City,...