OBITUARIES

Jan 10, 2022

Launa June Whittaker Gee was born January 12, 1942, to Mary and Wilford Whittaker in Salt Lake City, UT. She married William D. Gee in the Salt Lake temple on May 12, 1961.

Launa above all loved being a mother and grandmother. Her children and grandchildren are her greatest source of joy. She was so proud of her children and...

Jan 10, 2022

Kay Bateman Spjut passed away peacefully of natural causes at the age of 84 on January 10, 2022 following a long year of medical set-backs. Born in Logan, Utah on May 21, 1937 to Orrel and E. Allen Bateman, Kay was the youngest of eight children. She graduated from South High School in 1955 and went on to complete a...

Jan 9, 2022

Our beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed on to the eternities on January 9, 2022 just 4 ½ days after his eternal companion Gale left this life.  They were together for more than 64 years with no long separations and will now be together for the rest of eternity.  Dad was born on March 31, 1934 in Los Angeles, California...

Jan 8, 2022

Richard Leon Smith was born in Nephi, Utah on February 13, 1939 to Malend Jackman and Ruth Jane Stephenson. Passed on Saturday, January 8, 2022. His parents divorced and his mother later married B. Glen Smith of St. George, Utah. B. Glen Smith then adopted Richard and his two brothers, Paul and Albert. He enjoyed growing up in St. George...

Jan 8, 2022

Janice Leah Last Castleton was born on June 18, 1933, in Garland, Utah. She passed away on January 8, 2022, at 7:30 pm. in West Bountiful, Utah. She was the daughter of Charles and Mildred Last. She had two older siblings, Eva Dean Rydalch and Charles Boyce Last. She married her sweetheart, Jerry Castleton, on May 16, 1952, in the Logan Utah Temple.

They started their life...

Jan 7, 2022

Darlene Faye Brantly Burton was born on June 13, 1956 in Corona, California and passed away on January 7, 2022.  Darlene was the daughter of John Paul Brantly and Faye Maxine Archer Brantly being raised in San Diego, California and survived by five siblings: John, Maureen, Rhonda, Robert and Yvonne.  She married Mark Taylor Burton on March 21, 1987 and...

Jan 6, 2022

Blair Oberg Furner, age 97, passed away at home January 6, 2022, of natural causes. He is the son of William Edgar Furner and Theressa Ellen Oberg. His eight siblings and his parents have preceded him in death.

He lived a full and productive life. He attended the University of Utah and graduated as a Mechanical Engineer. He served in...

Jan 6, 2022

On Thursday, January 6, 2022, Larry K. Shepherd, loving husband, father and family patriarch, passed away peacefully at the age of 86 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Larry was born on October 8, 1935, to Bartley and Maud (McGovern) Shepherd in Salt Lake City, Utah, as the eighth of their ten children. His early years were spent in...

Jan 6, 2022

Sharon Merle Stanger Turnblom was born on January 6, 1933. She passed away on her 89th birthday, January 6, 2022. She was born to Archibald Stanger and Beatrice Holmes Stanger in Ogden, Utah. She was the youngest of eight siblings, Eleanor Leila Stanger, Clifford Eugene Stanger, Joseph Leland Stanger, Sarah Ellen Stanger Mitchell, Claunda (Connie) Elizabeth Stanger Brown, Donna Bea...

Jan 5, 2022

Joy Dee Allgood Bradbury has joyfully returned to a kitchen to cook!

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend was reunited with her daughter, son, husband and grandson on January 5, 2022. She was 94 years old.

Joy was born November 12, 1927, in the home of her parents, George Harry Allgood and Ilah Dee Wilson in...

Jan 5, 2022

Jan 5, 2022

Jan 5, 2022

Patricia Kay Green

3/17/1945 ~ 1/5/2022

Patricia also known as Pat or Patti (mom to us) Green left this earth at age 76 on January 5, 2022 unexpectedly, leaving those left behind shocked and stunned at her departure.  Knowing her, however, we should not be surprised as she took great joy in keeping things short and sweet.  Mom was in...

Jan 4, 2022

KAYSVILLE – Bertha Criddle Halling, age 98, died at her home in Kaysville, Utah on January 4, 2022. She was born August 2, 1923 in Syracuse, Utah to William Delbert and Hazel Armstrong Criddle.

Bertha was the youngest of six children (Effie, Wayne, Lynn, Golda, and Dean). She was the last of her family generation to return to our Father...

Jan 4, 2022

Jan 4, 2022

Erma Vashti High died peacefully on January 4, 2022, age 100, in Salt Lake City, Utah, attended by loving children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Erma was born to Stephen and Ada Elizabeth Muir on April 17, 1921 in Chesterfield, Idaho, one of nine children.   She grew up in Chesterfield until her mother died when Erma was six.  She was then raised...

Jan 4, 2022

Bernice Couch, age 91, passed away January 4, 2022, in Ogden, Utah. She was born March 6, 1930, to James Spencer and Catherine Jane Pilling in Tremonton, Utah. She was the 16th of 18 children — one of only 9 who lived past the age 2. She graduated from Bear River High School, Garland, Utah.

She lived in Tremonton until...

Jan 3, 2022

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, Robert Francis LaFramboise passed away peacefully at McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah, on January 3, 2022. On February 17, 1941, Robert (Bob) was born to Emmett LaFramboise and Floreine Patchen LaFramboise Walling in Bismarck, North Dakota. His family moved to Oregon and then later moved to Brigham City, Utah, in 1949. Floreine...

Jan 3, 2022

Darold Astle Carling, 90, living in Gaffney, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 3, 2022.

Darold was born in Providence, Utah. He was the son of the late George Isaac Carling and Clara Pearl Astle Carling.  Darold was raised on a farm and enjoyed working on his own family farm as well as working for neighboring farms. After graduating from South...

Jan 2, 2022

Irene (nick-named Renie) was born in American Fork, Utah on November 8, 1931 to Ida Cleone Manning and George Dewey Pierce.  She was the 8th child of 11 children born to this family, having  8 brothers and 2 sisters.

Irene grew up working on their family farm.  These experiences helped cultivate the qualities of the hardworking, self-motivated, independent woman she...