The Didericksen Memorial Obituary

Betty L. Willson, of Grantsville, passed away October 25, 2020.  Betty was born on September 1, 1940, to Raymond and Anna Marie (Christensen) Otteson in Fountain Green, Utah. Betty had one child, Paula Matthews, who passed away in 2005 from a long illness. Betty married Jack Willson on April 17, 1964. Betty loved to read and crochet. Preceded in death by her daughter: Paula Matthews; parents: Raymond and Anna Marie Otteson; siblings: Sherleine Whiting, Dorothy Black,...

Anthony Isaac Lopez age 44 of Tooele, unexpectedly passed away on October 11th, 2020.  Anthony was born in Tooele, UT on February 16th, 1976, to Leo Lopez and Kathryn Mondragon.  He was the eldest of three boys and always looked out for his younger brothers.  Anthony would go on in life and become an devoted husband to Lori as well as an amazing father to his five children: Brittany, Tonio, Vincent, Kris, and Jada.  He  was a maintenance technician who enjoyed what...

On Thursday October 8th, 2020, David Campbell Rice loving father, husband, and grandfather, passed away surrounded by his family after a brave 9-year battle with cancer. David was born on April 13, 1955 in San Jose CA, to Willard B and Doris L Rice. David lived a happy life and at the age of 19 was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. On March 19, 1977 he was sealed to the love of his life, Virginia L. Smith in the Oakland California Temple for time and all...

Our beloved Mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and best friend left this mortal existence on Tuesday, Oct 6th, 2020, surrounded by family and friends.   Karen is dancing with the angels, and is now in the loving arms of her sweetheart and in the company of her parents and brothers.  They've long awaited her return! Her beautiful spirit will be missed immensely by all those who knew and loved her.  She had many talents, including cooking and wreath making.   Anyone who...

Gary Lyman Fawson, son of Nina May Sweat and Joshua Lyman Fawson, was born May 26,1946, in Salt Lake City, Utah.  Gary was happily married to Janet Lynn Pack for 50 years and they have 5 children — "all boys except four” — and 26 grandchildren.  He was the Owner/Operator of Gary’s Fruit Stand from 1969 through 1971.  He was the Founder/Owner of the Grantsville Gazette.  He established The Village mobile home park and Grantsville...

Cassie Lee Wade died in a tragic accident on 9/27/20. She is survived by her father Marvin Lee Wade; stepfather Lynn Burton; sister Tawny Burton; daughter Lexie Marquez; and mother Nicky L. Burton. She was preceded in death by her son Davey who passed from SIDS and Alex who passed away from cancer a year and a half ago. She also left behind Aunts, cousins, nieces, and nephews. Cassie was a loving person who was concerned about all those around her. She...

Michael Ward Schaff  Krisi Marie Schaff Commerce City, CO – Michael (Mike) Ward Schaff and Krisi Marie Schaff were taken from us in a tragic motorcycle accident on September 26, 2020.  Anyone who knew either of them can attest to how full of life they were and how much they will be missed. Mike was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on September 2, 1976, to Alex and Linda Schaff.  Krisi (Costanzo) was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on May...

Ceysha Maree Carson Our beloved daughter, sister, and granddaughter returned home to her Heavenly Father September 26,2020. She was born to Tricia Barton and Wayne Carson on September 18, 2001. At only 19 years old she brought more light to her family and friends than words can describe. She taught those around her compassion through her love of animals, music, and people. As a 2020 graduate of Grantsville High School she leaves behind a legacy of courage and kindness. Her family hopes...

Robbie Lee Cordova passed away September 8, 2020 at the age of 57. He was preceded in death by his mother Orlinda Cordova, Grandparents Jake and Seferina Cordova and Albert and Margaret Pacheco & many Aunts Uncles . He is survived by his Wife Tonya Vigil , Father Jake Cordova and Siblings Dean and Jacqueline Cordova. The greatest treasures in Robbies's life were his daughters: Brandi, Amanda and Rebecca (Bryton) with whom he had with his first wife and forever friend Debbie Trujillo...

Ray Elias Tippetts, 69, passed away August 30, 2020. Ray was born January 21, 1951 to Farrell Dewayne Tippetts and Colleen Winegar Tippetts.  Preceded in death by his parents; son, Michael Jay Tippetts; and grandson, Zackary Ray Tippetts. Survived by his wife: Michelle Tippetts; his children: Ray Kip Tippetts (Jennifer), Christy Miller (Monty), Nathan Tippetts (Jacklyn), and Brandon Tippets. Also survived by his grandchildren: Talon, Derik, Kylee, Devin, Michael, Callie,...