OBITUARIES

Dec 5, 2013

Biography Dad passed away peacefully in his sleep just hours after his 97th birthday. Ben B. Jepson was born December 4, 1916 in Mendon, Utah. He was the son of James Anthony Jepson and Loretta Prince. Ben joined the U.S. Navy shortly after high school and was pilot for many of his 21 years of service. He was stationed at...

Dec 5, 2013

“Jesse” Irene Stone Wilson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend and neighborhood grandma, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family, Dec. 5, 2013. Born September 15, 1923 in Caldwell, Idaho to Harry Alton Sr. and Luella Christina (Naismith) Stone. Proceeded in death by her eternal sweetheart, Bob Wilson. Brothers, Bill (WWII) and Harry (also a WWII Vet). 2 Daughters...

Dec 2, 2013

Romaine Smith Moss passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 2, 2013. Romaine was born on December 18, 1920, to Olivia Annette Myers and Leland R. Smith. She married L. DeVan Moss on March 3, 1939, in the Salt Lake Temple. They were happily married for 73 years. Most of her life was spent in the Bountiful area except...

Dec 1, 2013

Dorothy Grace Barber Taylor passed away on Sunday December 1, 2013 in Bountiful Utah at the age of 87. Born February 23,1926 at the old Bamberger train station to William Norman and Lola Florence Terrell Barber. She was the second child of five children. She married her sweetheart, Darrell Stott Taylor in the Salt Lake Temple for time and all...

Dec 1, 2013

Biography On Dec. 1, after a battle with pneumonia and a heart attack, Ron Jr. left us for a happy reunion with his brothers and grand parents. Gentle, forgiving and strong, Ron was a talented auto painter and mechanic. He’ll be missed by many friends and his large family. Ron was loved and touched many lives. In spite of all...

Nov 29, 2013

Irene Lucille Lowell, 95, died at a son’s home on Nov 29, 2013 of causes associated with a stroke suffered earlier in the year. She was born April 1, 1918 in Kersey, Colorado to Walter B. Sanders, Sr. and Anna Louise Sanders (Ballinger). She was the second of 4 children and the oldest daughter. She was raised in a very...

Nov 28, 2013

Russell Clark Christen, 93, passed away November 28th 2013 at his home in Salt Lake City.

Russell was part of what many have said was the “Greatest Generation”. He rose from poverty to typify the American Dream. He was born in Storrs Utah (Spring Canyon) on June 4th 1920. He was one of twelve children born to Ernest and...

Nov 27, 2013

Nov 27, 2013

Biography Harris Olene Craig passed away peacefully at the North Canyon Care Center on November 27th, 2013, from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. He was born on September 6th, 1931 to Olene and Ruth Kendell Craig of Layton, Utah. Harris graduated from Davis High School. After high school he served an LDS Spanish speaking mission to Texas, and then graduated from...

Nov 25, 2013

Bonnie Lois Paxton Russell passed away November 25, 2013 in Bountiful, Utah of complications from a stroke. She was born May 24, 1928 in Kanosh, Utah. She was the youngest of eight children and the last surviving child of Mary Jane Manhard and Arthur Marion Paxton. She was very active in school programs and loved to learn. She played High...

Nov 25, 2013

Biography Dad was born in Salt Lake City, Sept. 26, 1924, to William and Grace Bunting Allgier. Dad died Nov. 25, 2013 due to heart failure and old age. At the age of 14 he lost his mother, and left home. At 16 he joined the Navy, and served 4 years in the South Pacific during WW II. While on...

Nov 24, 2013

Biography Robert Mac Calder, born October 16, 1932 in Glines, Utah, passed away peacefully, November 24, 2013 in North Canyon Care Center, Bountiful, Utah. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 2, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Russon Brothers Mortuary, 295 North Main, Bountiful, where a viewing will be held Sunday evening 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and Monday...

Nov 24, 2013

JANET SMITH NILSON “An Elect Lady”

Janet Smith Nilson, 80, peacefully slipped away from us on Sunday, November 24, 2013 after a lingering battle with Parkinson’s Disease, with a rapid decline from Lewy Body Dementia. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on December 5, 1932, to Naoma Hollingworth and Franklin Richards Smith. Jan grew up in Salt Lake...

Nov 23, 2013

Biography Melvin Lamar Hatch, wonderful son, brother, uncle and friend, passed away November 23, 2013. Born June 8, 1932 to Melvin and Mary Hatch. At the age of 4, Lamar lost his hearing, but didn’t let that interfere with things he loved to do – hunting, fishing and trap shooting, were some of those things. Lamar worked for Glaydes Candy...

Nov 23, 2013

Biography LeRoy Roth Ostler, age 87, passed away November 23, 2013 in Bountiful, Utah. Born December 23, 1925 in Nephi, Utah to LeRoy Roth and Louise Herberdina Roth Ostler. Roy’s mother passed away when he was two years old; his little sister 14 months later. He was blessed with a second mother, Anna Grace Ostler, who loved him as her...

Nov 22, 2013

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 27th at the Farmington Stake Center, 347 South 200 West, Farmington, Utah. A viewing for family and friends will be held on Tuesday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Russon Brothers Mortuary, 1941 N. Main, Farmington and again on Wednesday from 9:00-9:45 a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment-Wellington...

Nov 20, 2013

Biography Jack A. Cox, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and physician, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2013. Jack, son of Frederick Harris and Catherine Pett Cox, was born on May 22, 1936, in Pocatello, ID. He married Janet Louise Chapman of Rexburg, ID, on August 17, 1962, in the Idaho Falls Temple; they are the parents of five children and...

Nov 19, 2013

Biography Salt Lake City, UT-Our beloved husband, father and grandfather died at his home in Holladay, November 19, 2013. He was born in Salt Lake City, March 13, 1938, to Audrin Wilhelmsen and Milton Pexton.

Bob attended the University of Utah and affiliated with the Phi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He was named to Skull & Bones, Owl & Key and...

Nov 19, 2013

MaryJo Emma Barmore, 57, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013 from unknown circumstances. She was born December 28, 1955 in Fort Dodge, IA to LaVern and Nadine Barmore. She was a very caring person and talked to everyone. She is survived by her daughter Alana; two sisters and three brothers. Preceded in death by her parents. Memorial services will be...

Nov 18, 2013

Joyce W. Kennedy Nielsen passed away on November 18, 2013. Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Joyce was born on September 28, 1934 to C. Dean and Elaine Woolley. Joyce married James H. Kennedy, later divorced. Joyce married Val Nielsen in March of 2003. She is survived by her loving husband, Val, daughter, Denise (Mark) Saunders and...