Obituaries

Myrna Jean Haycock Houghton

Myrna Jean Haycock Houghton

Jan 31, 2025

Myrna Jean Haycock Houghton, born on March 30, 1939, in Nephi, Utah, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion that will forever echo in the hearts of those who knew her. She was the cherished daughter of Alma and Doris Haycock.

Myrna shared a deep and enduring bond with her late husband, Robert Houghton. Together, they built...

Evelyn Koford Brown

Evelyn Koford Brown

Jan 30, 2025

Evelyn Brown passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at age 98. Evelyn was born in Bothwell, Utah on July 17, 1926, to Vaughn Wilford Koford and Mahala Marr Ellis Koford. She was the oldest of six children. Evelyn married her sweetheart, Ray Calvin Brown on April 9, 1947, in the Salt Lake City Temple.

Evelyn’s family moved from Bothwell...

Peggy Ann Jackson Koon

Peggy Ann Jackson Koon

Jan 25, 2025

Peggy Ann Jackson Koon passed away peacefully on January 25, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and faith. She was preceded in death by her eternal companion, Roger Koon.

Peggy was born on March 14, 1954, in Nephi, Utah, to Eugene and Adele Jackson. She was a beloved sister to Sue, Carol, and Mark,...

Janet Cook

Janet Cook

Jan 23, 2025

Janet Gwen Edwards Cook, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully in her home in Grantsville, Utah, on January 23, 2025.

Janet was born on July 20, 1934, in Stockton, Utah, the daughter of John Henry and Maurine Edwards. She was the third of four children. After graduating from Tooele High School, she attended Brigham Young University. On...

Scott Lee Bevan

Scott Lee Bevan

Jan 6, 2025

Scott Lee Bevan passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, at the young age of 66 due to heart failure. He fought a valiant fight suffering multiple heart attacks over the course of the past 5 months. He was lovingly known as the “miracle man” by many of his doctors, nurses and loved ones.

Scott was born on August 27, 1958,...

Gary "Shorty" Sutton

Gary "Shorty" Sutton

Jan 5, 2025

Gary L. Sutton (Shorty), age 86, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, in Tooele, Utah. Gary was born on May 12, 1938 in Grantsville, Utah. He graduated from Grantsville High School and continued his education at the University of Utah. He graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics. Gary's career was with the US Government where he retired from...

Cameron Porter Durrant

Cameron Porter Durrant

Dec 29, 2024

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Cameron Porter Durrant, who left this world unexpectedly on December 29, 2024, at the age of 31. Cameron was a beloved son, brother, and friend whose life was defined by his love for learning, reading, traveling, and connecting with others. 

Born on December 30, 1992, to Lisa Collett Mounteer Durrant and William George...

Andrea Smith Tate

Andrea Smith Tate

Dec 21, 2024

Andrea Smith Tate, 63, of Tooele, Utah, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024, at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, after a courageous year-long battle with stage 4 lung cancer.

Born on April 9, 1961, in Tooele, Utah, Andrea was the beloved daughter of Rachel Ardella Calton and George Lynn Smith. She was number six of seven siblings: Lynnette...

Rita Jean Theobald

Rita Jean Theobald

Dec 19, 2024

Rita Theobald, born November 5, 1940, passed away December 19, 2024, She was preceded by her parents Roy Lewark (d. 1973) Ruby Rheinholt (d, 1940) and Virginia Lewark (d. 1992), husband Keith Theobald (d. 1987). She is survived by daughters Debbie Crosby, Lori (Rick) Groves, Mikki (Leon) McKenzie, Also, 8 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grandchildren.

 She was...

Gloria Duran Mascarenas

Gloria Duran Mascarenas

Dec 16, 2024

Our sweet, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, December 16, 2024. She has gone to Heaven and is now reunited with family and Our Heavenly Father.

 Gloria was born on March 1, 1936, in Wagon Mound, New Mexico, to Virginia Carrillo and Anastacio Duran.

She married the love of her life, Adelicio Mascarenas, on...

Clinton Clyde Gunderson II

Clinton Clyde Gunderson II

Dec 14, 2024

Clinton Clyde Gunderson II passed away on Saturday December 14, 2024. He was 57 years old. Clinton was born on August 7, 1967, to Max Edward Sr. and Rosalie Faye Gunderson in Englewood California. Siblings Max, Norma, and Ernest were waiting at home for him. A few years later, his sister Dawn would complete their family. His family moved to...

Gary Ray Aagard

Gary Ray Aagard

Dec 12, 2024

Gary Ray Aagard returned to his heavenly home on December 12, 2024. Gary was born to Lloyd Niels Aagard and Erma Rosequist Aagard on September 30, 1935, in Fountain Green, Utah. Gary spent his childhood living a great life with his parents, brother Ross, and sisters Pat and Sherrie. He was a true cowboy herding cows with his grandfather in...

Leola Stewart

Leola Stewart

Dec 8, 2024

There will be a Celebration of Life on January 11, 2025, between 3pm and 5pm at the Robert G. Sanderson Community Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. The address is 5709 S 1500 W, Taylorsville UT 84123.

(Judge) Mary Saxon Peterson

(Judge) Mary Saxon Peterson

Dec 8, 2024

(Judge) Mary Saxon Peterson passed on 12/08/2024 due to natural causes. Mary, born February 26th, 1934 was 90 years old and married to Doug Peterson. She was preceded in death by parents Fred R Collins & Neven Mock Collins, brother Jack Collins, & sister Carolyn McMillen. Mary is survived by husband Doug Peterson, sister Pat Kufaul, daughters Robin Hammond, Debbie...

Erin Camil Garrett

Erin Camil Garrett

Nov 30, 2024

Erin Camil Garrett 32, Passed away November 30, 2024, surrounded by family and loved ones at IMC Hospital Murray, Utah Erin was born October 30,1992, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Erin is survived by two beautiful sons Kaiden Hobbs and Jay Kinder, her father Fred Garrett, brother Shane Garrett, (west valley city Utah), sister Kamie (Jack) Ozmun(Tooele Utah), Niece Shelby...

Elizabeth Christensen

Elizabeth Christensen

Nov 28, 2024

Liz, a beloved sister, daughter, and friend, left this world far too soon on November 28th, 2024, at the young age of 48, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, generosity, and unfiltered charm. Known for her friendly and caring nature, Elizabeth had an uncanny ability to light up any room she walked into. She was giving to a fault, always...

Don Vance Loper

Don Vance Loper

Nov 24, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Don Vance Loper, a beloved father, friend, and adventurer, on November 24, 2024. Born on January 16, 1944, in Portland Oregon, Don spent most of his life in Utah, where he embraced the beauty of nature and the outdoors.

A lover of life’s adventures, Don found joy in hiking, camping,...

Wayne Miller Cox

Wayne Miller Cox

Nov 23, 2024

Wayne passed peacefully in his sleep on a Saturday morning with his kids and soon to be daughter in-law by his side. 

Born to Mont Ernest and Janet Miller on November 12, 1967 in Salt Lake City. 

Wayne leaves behind a legacy of 3 children that were his whole world. 

His fondest memories were with the Miller's in Idaho and playing tag on...

Barbara "Bobbie" Hutchins

Barbara "Bobbie" Hutchins

Nov 12, 2024

There were 3 who called her mom and 53 who called her Grandma Hutch ... but there was only one who called her “Chicken” and he was her “Dickie Bird” ... and now they are together, never to say goodbye again.

 Barbara Ann Jefferies Hutchins, lovingly referred to as “Bobbie,” was born April 19, 1936. She was adored by her parents,...

Victor A. Trujillo

Victor A. Trujillo

Nov 5, 2024

In Loving Memory of Victor A. Trujillo

It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Victor A. Trujillo, who left us on November 5, 2024, in Tooele, Utah, at the age of 61 due to acute respiratory failure. Victor was born on February 25, 1963, in Tooele, Utah, to Bernie and Carmen Trujillo, and was...