Obituaries
Susan Naylor
Mar 21, 2026
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Susan Marie Dearden Naylor, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026, surrounded by her family. Sue faced an aggressive neurological disease with remarkable courage. While it quickly took her physical abilities, it never diminished her brilliant mind, her love and faith, or her enduring spirit. She was born in Long Beach, California, the...
Ida June Call
Mar 20, 2026
Ida June Call, 94, a life-time resident of Pleasant View, passed away peacefully at Avamere at Mountain Ridge in South Ogden early the morning of March 20, 2026. She was surrounded by her loving family.
June was the third of six children born to Clarence William and Ila Gladys Walton Summers. She was born in Evanston, Wyoming but raised primarily in...
Doris Baker
Mar 18, 2026
Doris was a twin born May 12, 1931, in National City, CA, daughter of Mamie Roberts and Merle V. Griffin. (Twin brother: Delbert V. Griffin, deceased.)
On August 27, 1951, Doris married Val Dean Baker in El Cajon, CA. They moved to Ogden, UT in 1953 and lived in Sunset, UT from 1955 to 2026.
Doris was raised and educated in California...
Donald Frank Douglas
Mar 18, 2026
Donald Frank Douglas Sr., beloved husband and father passed away on March 18, 2026 from natural causes at the age of 89. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Della and Lawrence Douglas. Donald touched the lives of many with his sense of humor, smile, and kindness to others.
Donald met and married his high school sweetheart Mary Livers....
Mark D. Moulding
Mar 17, 2026
Mark Moulding, born March 26th, 1954, to Golda L. (Illum) Moulding and Delbert D. Moulding in Ogden, UT, the youngest son out of 5 brothers and 2 sisters, left this earth on March 17th 2026 after an extended illness.
Mark graduated from Ogden High in 1973. He enlisted in the Air Force and served in England and at Hill AFB for...
Taylor Shea Jolley
Mar 16, 2026
Taylor Shea Jolley, 33, passed away on March 16, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born on July 21, 1992, in Ogden, Utah, Taylor brought joy and light to those around her throughout her life.
Taylor graduated from Northridge High School in Layton, Utah. She also attended Weber State University in Ogden, Utah and Dixie State College in St. George, Utah...
Myrna Elizabeth Schlegel
Mar 16, 2026
Myrna (Gillespie) Schlegel, a loving, kind, and gentle soul, returned to her Heavenly Father after alife filled with devotion, adventure, and unwavering compassion. She was born on October 24, 1938, in Provo, Utah, to her beloved parents, Ileen Cox and Ross Green Gillespie. An only child, Myrna grew up in Tooele surrounded by a close-knit circle of extended family who nurtured...
Richard "Rick" Theodore Anton, Jr.
Mar 16, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, who left us on March 16, 2026, in Ogden, Utah, at the age of 45.
He was born on June 21, 1980, in Montclair, California, to Virginia and Richard Anton. From an early age, he built deep and lasting friendships that helped shape him...
Viliami Pasa
Mar 15, 2026
Surrounded in the loving arms of his wife and children, Viliami Pasa Finau, took his last breath and returned to our Heavenly Father in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the age of 74.
Viliami was born on April 23, 1951, in Ha'apai, Tonga to his parents Tevita Finau and Penina Funaki Finau who are preceded in...
Dawn Marie O'Connell Ray
Mar 15, 2026
Dawn Marie O’Connell Ray, a loving mother “Momma Bear”, grandmother “Nanny”, wife, and friend passed away on March 15, 2026, surrounded by her three daughters, who were the greatest joy of her life.
She was born in New Jersey and had a great love for the beach. She often stated that she had, “beach sand in her blood.” She was the...
Carol Jeane McCall Moke
Mar 15, 2026
Carol Jeane McCall Moke, 89, of Ogden, Utah, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026, of natural causes. Carol was born January 3, 1937, in Ogden, Utah, to Alton and Lydia McCall.
She grew up roller skating and met the love of her life, Lonnie Duane Moke Sr., at a dance at Berthana Roller Rink. As she would always say, “he picked...
Bonnie Leigh (Slonecker) DeSantis
Mar 15, 2026
Bonnie Leigh (Slonecker) DeSantis of Kaysville, Utah, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, PA, passed away peacefully in Kaysville Utah on March 15, 2026.
Bonnie was born on April 14, 1944, in Greensburg, PA, the daughter of the late Melvin and Jane Slonecker. She was married in Scottdale, PA to Colonel Dom A. DeSantis, Jr. (retired USAF) the love of her life, on...
Lisa Michelle Griggs
Mar 15, 2026
Lisa Michelle Griggs, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on March 15, 2026. Born on May 17, 1962, in West Lake Village, California, Lisa’s life was marked by generosity, kindness, and a genuine commitment to serving others.
Lisa was known for her kind and welcoming nature, always making those around her feel at ease with her warmth and...
James Mertens
Mar 14, 2026
James Gerald Mertens, lovingly known as “Captain Jimmy,” peacefully passed away on March 14, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he had resided for over 17 years. He was 61 years old. His wife, Leah, held his hand as he sailed to a distant shore to be reunited with his parents, Gerhard and Waltraut.
Jim will be deeply missed by his...
Brigitte Fitzgerald
Mar 14, 2026
Brigitte Fitzgerald, a beloved wife, mother, Omi, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on March 14, 2026. Born on June 15, 1945, in Hof/Saale, Germany, Brigitte was the cherished daughter of Richard and Maria Leithmann.
In 1965, Brigitte married the love of her life, Joseph F. Fitzgerald of Melrose, Massachusetts, whom she met while he was assigned...
Verlane Joy Jung
Mar 14, 2026
Verlane “Joy” Jung, 89, passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by family, on March 14, 2026. Joy was born on March 25, 1936, in Hyde Park, Utah, the daughter of Wilhelm and Ida Mae Zilles. She was raised on a farm in Young Ward and enjoyed a childhood filled with love and hard work.
She met the love of her...
Carol Ruth Dedge Harris
Mar 13, 2026
Carol Ruth (Dedge) Harris peacefully passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Sunridge Assisted Living Facility in Roy, Utah, at the age of 91.
Carol was born on February 20, 1935, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Alice Summers (Dedge) Gibeau and Thomas R. Dedge. As a young child, she moved with her family to Long Beach, California, where she was raised...
Amy Lynn Wright King
Mar 13, 2026
Amy Lynn Wright King passed away surrounded by family on March 13, 2026, after a short battle with cancer followed by a massive stroke. She was born on October 1, 1974 in Ogden, Utah to Robert A. and Kay VanMeeteren Wright.
She married Cory D. King on July 29, 2016. After their marriage, Amy and Cory resided in Plain City, Utah.
Amy...
Annette Michel
Mar 13, 2026
Annette Stratford Michel
September 20, 1949 - March 13, 2026
A Devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, and Friend
Annette was born on September 20, 1949, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Melvin and Jessie Stratford. She was raised in Idaho Falls alongside her two beloved sisters, Katie and Sandy. She often spoke of the simplicity of her childhood, a time when children played...
Jace Timothy Patrick
Mar 13, 2026
Hi sweet Jacer!
You are a silly goose! We just wanted to sit down and take the chance to tell you how very much we love you! We have had a wild, crazy, exciting, wonderful ride with you these last 3 years and we need to tell you how lucky and proud we feel to have had you here with us....


