First Lt. George F. Wilson
Jul 8, 1944
Nearly 80 years after his heroic death during World War II, a Bountiful pilot, missing in action has been accounted for.
First Lt. George F. Wilson, Jr. of Bountiful, Utah, was just 22 when he was killed on the war front. Wilson was one of nine crew members flying on a B-17G Flying Fortress that took off on a bombing mission...
Arvis Spencer Paschal
Jul 4, 2025
In Loving Memory of Arvis Spencer Paschal April 4, 1943 – July 4, 2025
Our fun-loving, beloved husband and father, Arvis Spencer “Spence” Paschal, passed away on July 4, 2025, surrounded by his eternal and adored companion, LaRue Paschal, their five children, and several other loving family members.
Spence was born in Ogden, UT and adopted by his mother Melba Johnson (1915-1990)...
Louis Richard Howell
Jul 4, 2025
Layton – Louis Richard Howell, age 95, died Friday, July 4, 2025.
He was born November 24, 1929 in Salt Lake City, Utah to William Louis Howell and Ellen Rowley Lunt Howell.
He graduated from Ogden High School in 1947 and Weber College in 1949.
He served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Eastern Canada from June...
Kenneth Lee Anderson II
Jul 3, 2025
Kenneth Lee Anderson II passed away on July 3rd, 2025, at the age of 76 in Ogden, Utah, surrounded by his loved ones.
Ken was born in Los Angeles, California, on September 4th, 1948. He grew up in Granada Hills, California, and moved to Utah with his family to start a motorcycle business with his father and two brothers.
Ken could fix...
Blaine Stratford Taggart
Jul 3, 2025
Blaine Stratford Taggart, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the age of 93. He once wrote, “Itall started on February 3, 1932, in Ogden, Utah, at the Dee Hospital. Before this date, my brothers had decided that if I was a girl, I would be named Marilyn, and if a boy,...
William Earl Tucker, Jr.
Jul 3, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William Earl Tucker Jr., who departed this life on July 3, 2025, at the age of 58 lived in Davis County. Layton, Utah.
William was a proud graduate of Douglas High School in Box Elder, South Dakota, and went on to pursue his passion as a Diesel Mechanic. His love for hot rods...
Curtis Reed Watts
Jul 1, 2025
Curtis Reed Watts passed away at home July 1 2025 from cancer.
He is survived by his sons; Chance McBride and Travis Roundy, his mother Dorene Watts, sister, Jill (Roger) Harris and brother Christopher ( Lindsey) Watts.
He was preceded In death by his father Reed, his son Daniel, daughter, Kyla Ann and sister, Suzanne Flynn.
Curtis was born in Carmichael, California March...
John Bilanzich Jr.
Jul 1, 2025
On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, John Bilanzich Jr. of Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away peacefully at the age of 77. He spent his final years content and cared for by his family. He was surrounded by love in the home of his daughter Lauren, and son-in-law Malachi, a place filled with parties and get-togethers, traditions, laughter, organized chaos, compassion,...
Marjorie Ruth Day
Jul 1, 2025
Marjorie Ruth Day peacefully departed this world surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Born on May 13, 1938 in Ogden, Utah, to Wesley and Ruth Tanner Skeen. A devoted woman who lived a life filled with dedication and love, Marjorie will forever be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
A graduate of Weber High...
Janet Myers Thompson
Jun 30, 2025
Janet Myers Thompson passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family and friends. She was 83 years old.
Janet was born on May 4, 1942, in Willmar, Minnesota, to Leslie and Gladys Snyder Myers. From a young age, Janet’s life was shaped by love, hard work, and a deep sense of family. Growing up on a farm,...
Sherman H Cloward
Jun 30, 2025
Sherman H Cloward, a loving father grandfather and great grandfather, 88 years of age, just short of his 89th birthday, left us peacefully Monday 30 June 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Sherman was born on the 18th of July 1936 in Payson, Utah on the birthday of his grandfather Charles Cloward, to Howard L Cloward and Ardella Burraston Cloward,...
Sharon Anderson Foust
Jun 30, 2025
Sharon Anderson Foust, a loving wife, proud mother, spunky grandmother and great-grandmother, and lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, in Roy, Utah, surrounded by her family.
Born in Lyman, Wyoming in 1946, Sharon lived a full, vibrant life fueled by deep love, big laughter, and a personality that was...
Roger Douglas Lee
Jun 30, 2025
Roger Douglas Lee, a steadfast keeper of the faith, was born on March 4, 1945, in Grand Island, Nebraska, to George Franklin Lee and Melba Morris, the youngest of five boys. He was called home on June 30, 2025, after a brief stay at the George E. Wahlen Veterans Home in Ogden, Utah, following a long and courageous battle with...
Scott "Scotty" J. Sorensen
Jun 29, 2025
Scott “Scotty” J. Sorensen, 70, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, at McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah, due to health complications. A beloved son, husband, friend, and patriot, Scotty’s life was marked by service, adventure, and quiet acts of strength.
Born on March 19, 1955, at Saint Benedict Hospital in Ogden, Utah, Scotty was the son of Walter “Bud” N....
Verna Bess Ferrell Fletcher
Jun 29, 2025
Verna Bess Ferrell Fletcher, 98, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 29, 2025. Verna was born on January 31, 1927 to John William Chapman Ferrell and Marjorie Johansen Stephenson. She was raised in Huntsville alongside her beloved siblings on their family farm. Living and working on their farm instilled in Verna a strong work ethic that served her...
Van LaMar Butler
Jun 29, 2025
Van LaMar Butler (75), passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born on March 11, 1950 in Salt Lake City, the second child of Eldren Lamar and Evelyn Webb Butler.
He was raised in Clearfield, Utah and graduated from Clearfield High School in 1968. After high school he served a mission for the Church of...
Irene H. Ogata Bishop
Jun 29, 2025
Born in Paul, Idaho, June 4, 1925, to Itaro and Sada Ogata. Moved to Jerome, Idaho, at the age of three. Attended schools there, graduating from Jerome High School.
Later enrolled and graduated from the Twin Fall Business College. Worked at the North Side News as a bookkeeper. There she met Charles and they were married in 1955.
Move to Clearfield, Utah,...
Anika Sophia Mendez Turrubiartez
Jun 28, 2025
Anika Sophia Mendez Turrubiartez
God answered all of our prayers when he sent our angel, Anika Sophia to us on November 16th, 2024. Anxiously awaiting her arrival, were her mommy, Aliyah, and her daddy, Edgar. We were able to experience heaven on earth with her until she was called home unexpectedly on June 28th, 2025.
Ani didn’t have to do much to...
Trevor Charles Hansen
Jun 28, 2025
Trevor Charles Hansen, of Syracuse, Utah, age 37, passed away unexpectedly on June 28, 2025, in Layton, Utah, from complications related to a surgery. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. He is survived by his husband, Jacob Strain, his 2 dog-babies, Luna and Neville, his father, Arden Hansen, his sisters, Courtney Grimnes, Randi Wood, Melissa...
Margaret 'Maggie' Blair Favero
Jun 28, 2025
Brides, students, dinosaurs and the Ogden community lost a dedicated, loving friend on June 28, 2025.
Maggie was born to Seth M. and Zella Blair on October 26, 1938, in Ogden. She would often say she was the “youngest and most loved” of seven children. She attended Weber County Schools graduating from Weber High in 1955. During her first two years...