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Laura Dawn Young Garrard

Laura Dawn Young Garrard

Feb 15, 2023

Laura was born in Provo, Utah on July 20,1975 to Laurie Anderson Young and Morris Don Young. She was the oldest of their 8 children.

She attended Tooele High 1990 - 1992 and graduated from Grantsville High in 1993.

She pursued higher education at Utah State University and graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work. 

She worked in a...

Jenifer Denice Gillespie Jacobsen

Jenifer Denice Gillespie Jacobsen

Feb 15, 2023

Our beloved wife, daughter, sister, and friend, Jenifer Denice Gillespie Jacobsen, 41, of West Jordan, Utah  passed away Wednesday February 15th, 2023 surrounded by her family and lots of love. 

Jenifer was born October 2, 1981 to proud parents Robert G. Gillespie and Jenny (Tessie) Hammond in Salt Lake City, Utah. 

Jenifer was a very bright and happy child. She...

Donna Elaine Filion

Donna Elaine Filion

Feb 15, 2023

Donna Elaine Filion, 57, of Grantsville, Utah, passed away on February 15, 2023, after a courageous battle with an aggressive illness.

Donna was born on October 18, 1965, to Donald and Janet Filion in Granger, Utah. After Donna graduated from Grantsville High School in 1984, she went on to study Elementary Education at Utah State University in Logan, Utah. She...

William (Bill) H. Montgomery

William (Bill) H. Montgomery

Feb 12, 2023

William (Bill) H. Montgomery passed away peacefully February 12, 2023. William was born in Placerville, California on December 6, 1933 to John and Vivian Montgomery. He had a wonderful childhood roaming the hills of northern California. He spent his time fishing the canal behind his home, raising rabbits with his sister to help support his family,while his dad was away at war and...

LaVar Reid Smith

LaVar Reid Smith

Feb 10, 2023

Our beloved husband and father was unexpectedly called home to his Heavenly Father on the afternoon of Feb. 10, 2023.

He is survived by his loving wife Margit; children Mark (Tracy) Smith, Michelle (Charlie) Sterrett, Kristine (Mark) Russell, Jeffrey (Pam) Smith; 11 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren with two more due to arrive in June.

The family also lost a dear...

Iola Fae Fultz

Iola Fae Fultz

Feb 8, 2023

Iola Fae Brown Fultz

On February 8, 2023 surrounded by her family, Fae took a ride on an eagle into the sky. Now her and Lasagna are watching over all of us with a smile on their face.

Iola Fae Brown Fultz was born January 29, 1942, minutes after her twin sister Viola Mae.She was the 5th child of Enoch...

Clarence E Evans

Clarence E Evans

Feb 3, 2023

Clarence E. Evans passed away on Feb. 3, 2023 at the University of Utah hospital. He was born Dec. 8, 1961, in Salt Lake City, UT to Keith Hanney Evans and Rita Vera Barker. He married Patsy Willis in the St. George LDS temple on Apr. 15, 1983. They made their home in Grantsville, UT with their one son, Lyle...

George Russell Anderson

George Russell Anderson

Jan 27, 2023

George Russell Anderson, was born on 27 March 1958 to Margaret Joan and H. Alfred Anderson in Fortuna, California. He graduated from Fortuna Union High School. After high school, he moved to Grantsville, Utah where he joined the National Guard. Several years later, George went active duty into the US Army where he was stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, MO...

Clayton Lee Canning

Clayton Lee Canning

Jan 24, 2023

Clayton Lee Canning, age 31, passed away peacefully in his home on January 24, 2023, with loved ones after a courageous battle with Cancer.  He was born April 19, 1991, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Terry and Tamara (Smith) Canning.  A few years later he moved with is mom to Tooele, Utah.  He was later raised by Rodney Mecham...

Donna Talmadge

Donna Talmadge

Jan 21, 2023

Donna Nix Talmadge “Grandma T.", 94, passed away Sat., Jan. 21, 23. Donna was born on April 11, 1928, to Hazel Nix. She graduated from Tooele High School in 1946. She often reminisced of her time at THS and her many experiences with the “Horrible Thirteen”.

She married her sweetheart, Donald H. Talmadge on Jan 1, 1947. They started their...

Janiece Wright Snively

Janiece Wright Snively

Jan 17, 2023

Janiece Wright Snively passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, after battling Parkinson’s Disease. Janiece was born on May 13, 1947 in Tooele, Utah to Russel and Beverly (Hatch) Wright. She was the oldest of six children, raised in Grantsville, Utah. She graduated from Grantsville High School in 1965. During her high school years, Janiece was a member of...

Joan Casperson Johnson

Joan Casperson Johnson

Jan 7, 2023

Joan Casperson Johnson passed away on January 7, 2023, at Cottage Glen assisted living in Tooele, Utah, after several years battling Alzheimer’s.

Joan was born January 5, 1945, in Fairbanks, Alaska to Robert Harrison Casperson and Gladys Marie Garst Casperson. Joan was proud to be from Alaska and lived on the family homestead 23 miles southeast of Fairbanks next to Eielson...

Isaac (Ike) Jose Polaco

Isaac (Ike) Jose Polaco

Dec 29, 2022

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Isaac Jose Polaco (Ike), age 90, of Tooele, Utah. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, December 29, 2022. Ike lived a rich and fulfilling life before he was welcomed into heaven and greeted by loved ones.  

Isaac Polaco was...

Paul C Hulet

Paul C Hulet

Dec 20, 2022

Paul C Hulet, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Friend and Teacher passed away on December 20, 2022, in the comfort of his home in Grantsville, Utah with his family by his side and his wood burning fireplace burning bright just the way he liked it.Paul was born April 3, 1949, in Flagstaff Arizona to Rex J and Lois Cripps Hulet. Paul was the third of five children....

Leena Ray Riches

Leena Ray Riches

Dec 12, 2022

Leena Ray Riches is the daughter of William and Karlee Riches. She is the baby sister of Sofia, Jaylie, & Andalyn. She is the granddaughter of Randy & Trudy Rose and Sheldon & Mari Riches. 

Leena returned to her Heavenly home on December 12, 2022. We know she was welcomed to the other side of the veil by her great-grandfather...

Roger Kent Bardsley

Roger Kent Bardsley

Nov 27, 2022

On November 27, 2022, Roger Kent Bardsley peacefully passed at home after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Surviving family members include his wife, Glenda, his 6 children: Kimberly (Aldo), Robert (Jennifer), Matthew (Aubrey), Brett (Ashley), Leslie, Heather (Matthew); his 20 grandchildren; and his 3 siblings: David (Leigh), Karen (Shaun), Craig (Julie). Predeceased family members include his parents: Kent and...

Lois Parkinson Lawrence

Lois Parkinson Lawrence

Nov 23, 2022

Our mother Lois Parkinson Lawrence passed away on November 23, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 25, 1934, in Grantsville, Utah to George Samuel and Anna Cecelia Johnson Parkinson. She graduated from Grantsville High School in 1952. She married Elbert Lawrence Jr. on March 19, 1954. They were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple.Mom spent...

Noreen Kerry Stuart

Noreen Kerry Stuart

Nov 22, 2022

Noreen Kerry Stuart passed away quietly on Nov. 22nd, 2022 while bravely battling cancer. She was born on January 15th, 1971, in Elko, NV. Daughter of parents Norman Holten (1951-2016) and Kerry Lynn Higley. Beloved sister of Bruce Holten, Crystal Holten (Sept. 1977-Nov. 1977), Codi (Illianna) Wood, Connor (Kala) Vongrimstav, Quinn (Holly) Holten and Lance Landers. She is survived by...

Sharri K. Pruden

Sharri K. Pruden

Nov 19, 2022

Sharri K. Pruden was born in Denver Colorado on January 11, 1944.  She passed away on November 19, 2022 in Tooele Utah.  She was married to James C. Pruden, who preceded her in death in 2013.  She was also preceded in death by her parents, Jerry Sandlin and Sylvia Smith Sandlin, her siblings Ron, Beverly and Debbie and her precious daughter...

Robin Kay White

Robin Kay White

Nov 16, 2022

Robin passed away early, the morning of Nov 16, 2022. She was 72. She spent the last year of her life in Tooele, Utah at Rocky Mountain Care where she was cared for and loved  by some wonderful people. Kindness was their motto. In May of 2021, cancer surfaced in her life. She fought it with a lot of patience, faith, hope...

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