The Didericksen Memorial Obituary

In loving memory Sam Aust Wingfield, Jr. died peacefully at his home on February 21, 2020 in Grantsville, Utah.   He was born an only child on April 14, 1944 in Dallas, Texas to Sam Aust and Dorothy Price Wingfield. He grew up in Jewett, Texas and graduated from Huntsville High School in 1962. He attended Sam Houston College where he studied forestry and drafting.  He enlisted in the United States Army where he served at the Dugway...

Shirley E. Sleight passed away peacefully on February 19, 2020. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother. She was born to George Heber and Evelyn Bonita Mattinson on April 11, 1930. Shirley is survived by her three sons, two daughters, and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her loving parents, four brothers, three sons and a granddaughter. Graveside services will be held at the...

Carolyn Elaine Walker was called home on Friday, February 7, 2020 from her earthly life as a faithful and spiritual giant of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was reunited with her loved ones who have passed on before, including her beloved husband Lynn, her son Gene, her grandson Hayden, her parents, and other loved ones who have long waited for her return. Carolyn was born April 12, 1944 in Provo, Utah. She was the youngest of an otherwise all-boy family, having 3 older...

Alejandra Haynie, Alexis Haynie, Matthew Haynie, and Milan Haynie of Grantsville Utah passed away January 17, 2020. Alejandra Haynie was raised in Chihuahua, Mexico on May 8, 1967. She was a loving mother to her children and loved to prepare delicious meals and desserts. She also loved to garden and care for her fruit trees. She was always willing to help out and serve people in the ward and the community.  Alexis was born in Bountiful, Utah on September 9, 2004. She was a freshman at...

How do you sum up an entire life into mere words? How do you capture someone who was larger than life into a few phrases and sentences? The best we can do is recall memories and share our stories to celebrate a full life and a one of a kind woman. She was an amazing wife. A protective sister. An extraordinary mother. An incredible Aunt. A devoted grandmother. A second mother to so many. A friend to all; a giver; a defender. A woman that would take no shit, but also wouldn’t hesitate to...

Lee Jefferies Williams, age 89, passed from this life on Monday, December 30, 2019 in Grantsville, Utah.   He was born on June 30, 1930 in Grantsville, Utah to James R. and Alta Jefferies Williams. He was raised in a righteous home, as the youngest son, along with three siblings: Jay, Donna (Anderson), and Jean (Wilkey). As a young boy he was known to enjoy trapping muskrats with skunk bait or just roam around the open fields of Grantsville with his dog. He graduated from Grantsville...

Randy Wayne Johnson (60) peacefully returned home, surrounded by loved ones on Friday, December 27th , 2019, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born in Provo, Utah, to Wayne and Pat Johnson, his childhood was spent between Provo, Springville, Salt Lake City, and Tooele, Utah. While in Tooele, he attended Tooele Jr High, where he met a young lady by the name of Donna Cleveland. After graduating in 1977 from Tooele High School, Randy and Donna were married on December 16, 1988 in the Salt Lake City...

George J. Brown, 82, of Tooele passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019, at the University of Utah Hospital surrounded by his loving family.  He was born June 10, 1937 to George and Anna Brown. He grew up in Owensville, Missouri.  He graduated from Owensville High School and went on to serve in the United States Airforce and was honorably discharged.   In 1958 George married Chiyoko Watanabe at Itazuke AFB, Japan , and together they had two sons George and...

Betty Quintana Martinez Our lovely and sweet Mother, Grandmother, Aunt, Cousin, and Friend, Betty Quintana Martinez (83) passed away peacefully, just before midnight on December 24, 2019, surrounded by her children.Since Mom was a devout Catholic and such a good person, we believe our Lord wanted her home for Christmas. Betty was born on July 8, 1936 to Fausto & Ramoncita Quintana in Costilla, New Mexico. She had 1 brother, Conrado and 1 sister, Celsa;she...

Ann passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side Dec. 15, 2019. She had been battling breast cancer that had spread to her brain for two years, but now is present with the Lord. Ann was born in Williamsburg, Iowa, on Nov. 20, 1940, to Raymond and Thelma Kettell. Her father was a Grace Brethren pastor, so from a very young age, Ann has been involved in small churches throughout the Midwest. She attended Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois, where she met her future...