Obituaries
Donna Lee Rampton
Jan 20, 2026
Donna Lee Rampton, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, bonus mom, daughter and sister passed away on January 20, 2026, after a heroic fight with ovarian cancer.
Donna was born on June 24, 1961, at Hill Air Force Base in Utah to Joyce Forbes and Donald Dwayne Gunderson. She has one younger brother, Dan. They lived in many places, including Germany, Hawaii, Idaho,...
Blaine Shaw Buckway
Jan 20, 2026
Blaine Shaw Buckway, age 67 of Syracuse, Utah, passed away January 20, 2026 after a brief battle with brain cancer (glioblastoma), while in the compassionate care of the Huntsman Cancer Institute.
Blaine was born on October 10, 1958 in Boise, Idaho to George Jacob Buckway Jr. and Patricia Lorene Shaw.
He graduated from Viewmont High School in Bountiful, Utah in the class...
David Dowdy
Jan 20, 2026
David Dowdy, age 72, 1978, passed away on January 20, 2026, in Ogden UT after a long-fought illness.
He was born on January 28, 1953, in Radford Virginia, a son to the late David and Mary Dowdy.
After graduating Christiansburg High School, David proudly served in the U.S. Army until he was medically discharged. He went on to own a used car...
Lee Marie Longaker
Jan 19, 2026
Lee Marie Longaker 77, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, in her Syracuse home after a long battle with kidney disease. Lee was born and raised in the sunshine of San Diego California, July 9. 1948, to loving parents Carl and Marian Wagoner. Lee was the oldest of five siblings to whom she loved very dearly.
Being a California girl,...
Iva Albrecht
Jan 19, 2026
Iva Albrecht was born on February 17, 1965, in Cedar City, Utah, to her parents Connie and Ronald Long. She lived a life defined by love, service, and devotion. She passed away January 19, 2026, surrounded by her family who loves and adores her, leaving behind a legacy that will continue through generations. Iva was a nurse for many years,...
Matthew Brady Burns
Jan 19, 2026
Matthew Brady Burns, age 43, of Bountiful, Utah, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, after a life full of “Matt Miracles” that enabled him to live independently despite his challenges.
Born in Billings, Montana, to Jerold and Karen Burns, Matt was diagnosed at birth with Noonan Syndrome, requiring significant cardiac and other medical procedures throughout his life. Hospitals were familiar...
Thaddeus Alan Clifton
Jan 19, 2026
It is hard to say goodbye. It is okay to hurt, and it is okay to cry. Hold the memories close, even as goodbye feels impossible.
Thaddeus Alan Clifton—known to many as Thad, Buddy, Budman, or Uncle Bud—passed away on January 19, 2026. While his pain has ended, the grief of those who loved him has only begun.
Thaddeus had a deeply...
Carol Lee Jensen
Jan 19, 2026
Carol Lee Jensen, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 19, 2026.
Carol was born on December 16, 1947 in Tremonton, Utah at the Bear River Hospital to Homer LaVor Anderson and Lenore Evans.
After graduating Bear River High School in 1966, she soon married Lynn R. Jensen on September 2, 1966....
Gary Lee Newman
Jan 19, 2026
Gary Lee Newman, 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Roy, Utah, on January 19, 2026, surrounded by those he loved. Gary was born on January 14, 1945, in Ogden, Utah, to Marchant Manning Newman and Edna Belle Irving.
Gary graduated from Ogden High School, Class of 1963, and cherished the lifelong friendships he formed during those years. Following graduation,...
Maria Esther Montoya
Jan 18, 2026
Maria Esther Montoya passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 8 o'clock in the morning, surrounded by her loving family.
A woman of deep faith, Esther devoted her life to God and to her family, living her vocation as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and faithful Catholic. Born and raised in Canjilon, New Mexico, Esther lived...
Bonnie Boyle Cook
Jan 18, 2026
Bonnie Boyle Cook, beloved wife of Stanley Roberts Cook, was born on April 11, 1947, and passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on January 18, 2026.
After graduating from Ogden High School, Bonnie began her career at Hill Air Force Base, where she was cherished for her exceptional typing skills and professionalism. A city girl at...
Marilyn Bird Stewart
Jan 17, 2026
Marilyn Bird Stewart, age 93, peacefully returned to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 17, 2026, surrounded by her family.
She was born on October 28, 1932, in Ogden, Utah, to Merrill and Ruby Bird. From an early age, Marilyn learned the values of hard work, faith, and caring for others—principles that guided her throughout her life. On July 13, 1951,...
Donna Maye Haynes
Jan 17, 2026
Donna Maye Haynes, 65 of Clearfield, Utah, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, January 17, 2026. She was preceded in death by her father and mother.
Donna was born on February 8, 1960, in Oklahoma City, OK, to Curtis and Cora Haynes. She was a beloved mother, aunt, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was very loving when it came...
Miyako Yamamoto
Jan 17, 2026
Miyako Yamamoto passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, following ongoing health challenges. She was born on May 19, 1951, in Mizumaki, Fukuoka, Japan, to Shitsuka Oomori and Kunio Gondo, the youngest of eight children.
After graduating from high school, Miyako attended Tosu Dental Hygienist School in Japan and worked for more than ten years as a dental hygienist with dentists...
Roberta Jean Rylie Clark Garfield
Jan 16, 2026
Roberta “Bobi” Jean Rylie Clark (Garfield), age 84, died in Ogden, Utah, January 16, 2026. She was born December 18,1941 in Long Beach, California, the daughter of Lewis Frank and Neta (Cutler) Rylie.
She married Lawerence “Larry” Layne Clark on September 12, 1964, in the Los Angeles LDS Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Following the death...
Kathryn Douglas
Jan 16, 2026
Kathryn “Kathy” Douglas was born March 1, 1947, in Ogden to Emerson Richard Douglas and Portia Holt. She passed away on January 16, 2026, following complications from a stroke she suffered in September.
She grew up in Ogden surrounded by many great friends and caring neighbors. She attended Polk Elementary, Mt. Ogden Junior High School, and graduated from Ogden High School...
Willie-Mae Elder
Jan 16, 2026
Willie-Mae Elder, beloved wife and mother, passed away Friday, January 16th, quietly in her sleep at 88 years of age. Mae was born in 1937 in Goldsboro, NC to Mildred and James Newman.
Mae lived a life of kindness and devotion to her family and friends. Her gentle, sweet‑natured presence drew people to her. She loved watching the birds in her...
LaVor Junior Bowden
Jan 15, 2026
LaVor (Junior) Bowden, 73, was reunited with his son Jason LaVor Bowden in Heaven on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
Junior was born on March 16, 1952 in Ogden, Utah to LaVor Hyde Bowden and Maxine (Middleton)Bowden. He and his six siblings were raised on their farm in West Warren. He graduated from Weber High School in 1971, where he was a...
Donna Louise Perko
Jan 15, 2026
Donna Louise Perko passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, surrounded by family and friends.
Donna was born on October 16, 1945, in Ogden, Utah. She grew up in Washington Terrace and Roy. She graduated from Weber High School. Donna went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from Utah State University. After spending a year in Seattle, Washington, she returned to...
Dorothy Faye Paterakis
Jan 15, 2026
Dorothy Faye Paterakis, 97, passed away on January 15, 2026. She was the daughter of Alton Young and Celia Sperry Young. She was blessed with one brother and three sisters.
Dorothy married Allen Paterakis on June 10, 1944, and they were the parents of five children.
Dorothy worked for Sweets Candy Company. She was very busy raising her children and her love...
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