Obituaries

Dec 24, 2019

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...

Dec 15, 2019

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...

Nov 28, 2019

“Each life that touches ours for good…” Those words from the tender same-named hymn describes the life our beautiful Rosella (Ella) Upp shared with us during her matchless 75 years here on Earth. She was born in Randolph, Utah, on September 23, 1944, to parents she loved dearly. Ella was a motherly big sister to two brothers and three...

Nov 14, 2019

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...

Nov 10, 2019

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...

Nov 7, 2019

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...

Nov 7, 2019

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...

Nov 3, 2019

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...

Oct 27, 2019

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...

Oct 26, 2019

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 12th, 1938, at her home in Mount Pleasant Utah, to Alden Levi and Fontella Simons. She was born in the middle of 11 siblings. On March 18th,...

Oct 4, 2019

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...

Sep 26, 2019

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...

Sep 13, 2019

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...

Sep 10, 2019

Kyler Ward Johnson was welcomed into this life by his loving family on February 22, 2013 in Boise Idaho.

Kyler is a superhero to his family and all those who had the privilege to know him. Kyler’s superhero power is his smile and the ability to be happy in the face of extreme adversity. He inspired us to smile and move forward, accepting life’s challenges...

Sep 5, 2019

Our beautiful Marianne Banks Dutson passed away this last Thursday night, September 5, 2019 at 10:10 p.m. at the University of Utah hospital in Salt Lake City. She had just suffered a second heart attack in her life (surviving the first in 2005), which resulted in severe damage to her brain. Her family made the ultimate, heartbreaking decision to...

Aug 20, 2019

Ronald (Scott) Warr beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin, nephew and friend passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, after a long, hard-fought and courageous battle with congestive heart failure.

Scott was born on October 2, in Tooele, Utah to Bette RaNae Scott Warr and Ronald Warr.

Scott was one of the hardest workers...

Aug 20, 2019

Charity passed away August 20, 2019, in Lehi, Utah, from cardiac arrest. Throughout her life, Charity excelled at overcoming any obstacle or challenge presented to her. However, the passing of her son Skyler Mair just two days previous, proved to be the stress that her heart could not take.

Charity was born on May 19, 1976, in...

Aug 18, 2019

Skyler passed away on August 18, 2019, in Lehi, Utah, at the age of 22 years old. Born on December 21, 1996, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Skyler was the son of the late Charity Marie Longaker Mair and Lyndon Shane Mair.

Skyler graduated from Stansbury High School in 2015. After graduation, he attended Snow College where...

Aug 8, 2019

Robert Brent Millward, 85, returned to his Heavenly Father on August, 8, 2019.

Brent was born on January 1st, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Hyrum Marlowe and Eva Jensen Millward. He graduated from Grantsville High School where he played tennis, basketball and football. He served in the United States Army in Germany from 1958-1962. He...

Aug 3, 2019

John Michael Flack of Grantsville, Utah passed away peacefully with family by his side on August 3, 2019. John was born in American Fork, Utah on May 7, 1947 to George and Evada Flack as the third of five children.

John spent his career working at the Tooele Army Depot where he worked in logistics as a...