The Didericksen Memorial Obituary

Our dear Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great Great Grandmother, Sister, and Friend was called home to join her husband, parents, and brother on November 14, 2019. Helen was born on June 24, 1940 to John B. and Helen Smith Copley in Salt Lake City Utah. The family welcomed John Stephan Copley on October 17, 1941. Helen and John attended elementary school in Salt Lake City before moving to Tooele Utah. Helen’s mother and her mother’s family migrated from Scotland to...

Nevah Elaine Davenport Bracken passed away November 10, 2019 surrounded by her loving husband of 45 years and all her children. Nevah was born in Grantsville, Utah February 28, 1941 to Samuel Allen and Chloe Lorlean Walters Davenport. She was 78 years old. Nevah was the youngest of eight children and is survived by both an older brother, Fred Duane Davenport (Oregon) and an older sister, Lavena May Smith (Utah). Nevah is also survived by her husband Bradford C Bracken, her four children...

Ernest Calvin Jones (Ernie), age 95, died Nov. 7, 2019, of natural causes. He was born Dec. 31, 1923, in Mt. Airy, North Carolina, to Calvin and Ada Jones. He married Love Nixon, on Mar. 10, 1945, later divorced, Judith Newsome, on Jun. 21, 1979, later divorced, and Judy Rawlings on Oct. 16, 1996. He is survived by his wife, Judy Rawlings Jones, four children, three stepchildren, 20 grandchildren, and 26 great grandchildren. Ernest served in the Army Air Corps as a fighter pilot in World...

Ruth LaNae Barrus Williams, passed away peacefully at age 84, in Tooele, Utah on November 7, 2019. She was born May 1, 1935, in Grantsville, Utah, to Bert V. Barrus and Elaine Gordon Barrus.  LaNae married the love of her life, Lee J. Williams on December 4th, 1953.  Later they were married for time and eternity in the Salt Lake Temple on November 25th,1985. She is survived by her husband, Lee, a marriage of almost 66 years. LaNae was born into a family of four sisters, Colleen,...

Giovanni Delle Foglie (Gianni), 53, returned home on November 3, 2019 after succumbing to Secondary CNS lymphoma. Gianni was greatly loved and respected by friends, family and coworkers. People were drawn to his big smile, booming voice, infectious laugh and generous heart. He had a great sense of humor, which continued during his illness. He loved to cook Italian food and often fed family, friends, coworkers and even catered his own chemotherapy appointments. Gianni was passionate about...

River Jake Tichenor was stillborn at 40 weeks on Sunday, October 27th, 2019 at 2:56PM to his parents, Tanner Jake Tichenor and Amy Kate Tichenor (Matthews). He weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce and was 21 inches of pure perfection. Although we did not meet for long in this lifetime, we cannot wait for the day we get to hold and love on you again in the next life. Until we meet again you will always be our sweet little baby boy. He is being greeted in heaven by his great grandparents: Dean Lamar...

Ada Lake                                                   04/12/1938 - 10/26/2019 Age 81   Ada LaReen Simons Lake, 81, surrounded by her family passed away in her Grantsville home the evening of October 26th, 2019.   Ada was born April...

William Earl Harding was born March 13, 1929 to Josiah Frank Harding and Mamie Taylor Harding. They lived in Magna where they owned a dairy farm.  He was the sixth child of eight; John Frank, Shirley Mae, Rebecca, Calvin Taylor, Eva, Delbert Vern and Lucille. They moved from Magna to Vernon and when he was about 16 years old they bought a ranch in the upper end of Clover.  Here Bill helped with farming and ranching.  October 1950 Bill entered the army where he was stationed in...

Marilyn Sorenson Nordfelt, 75, of Sandy, Utah, Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend to so many, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends on September 26th, 2019. Marilyn was born in Centerfield, Utah to Keith and Maxine Sorenson on April 4th , 1944. She married William (Bill) Dee Nordfelt on May 25, 1963 at the Manti Temple, in Manti Utah. Marilyn is preceded in death by parents Keith and Maxine Sorenson. Marilyn is survived by Husband...

Rita Vera Evans Rita Vera Evans passed away September 13,2019 at her home in Skull Valley. She was born in Hilliard Wyoming on August 15, 1932 to Earnest Thomas and Mary Ann (Lym) Barker. She attended school in Evanston Wyoming. She married Keith Hanney Evans on February 19, 1951, marriage later solemnized in the Salt Lake City Temple on Feb. 19, 1969. She loved her 9 grand-children and was overjoyed with 32 great-grandchildren. Loved to serve and work in her yard and flowers, also a great...