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...
With hearts full of sorrow, love, and pride we share the passing of our beloved Ray Dumas, who left this world on July 10th after a long and courageous battle with liver cancer. He is our hero, strong, stoic, and endlessly compassionate. Though Ray struggled in a body that betrayed him, even in his final months he remained heroic. He...
Elaine Maw Deru, 90, of Layton, Utah, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025. Born on May 26, 1935, in Ogden, Utah, Elaine was the daughter of Gilbert Enoch Maw and Grace Brown Maw.
Elaine was a hard-working Plain City farm girl who passed onto her family the legacy of honesty, tenacity, hard work, and gratitude. Known for her fierce determination,...
Helen Elizabeth Wainwright, age 103, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. She was born in Ogden, Utah, on October 16, 1921, the daughter of Orville and Margaret Moyes Rupe. Helen was raised and lived in Ogden her entire life, attending Ogden City Schools and graduating from high school there.
She married Henry “Eddie” James in 1940, and they shared...
Alan Wayne Muncey, age 95, passed away on July 9, 2025, in Layton Utah.
Alan was born in Idaho Falls, ID on February 13, 1930, to Marion Lafayette (Bus) and Bessie Leona (Welchman) Muncey. Alan grew up in Idaho Falls, ID and graduated from Idaho Falls High School. He married Sheron Rae Eckersell in 1951, living in France for two years...
Jeffery William Fagg, 65, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at his home in Ogden, Utah. He was born to Richard Carlisle and Haddie Hofman Fagg, on July 22, 1959, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Growing up, he enjoyed scouting and received his Eagle Scout Award at the age of 13. He also enjoyed riding motorcycles and playing sports.
After graduating...
Don Blaine Cazier, 76, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones at his home in Plain City, UT. Born on August 21, 1948, in Salmon, ID. He was the only son to Blaine and Eva Cazier. He spent his younger years growing up in Star Valley, WY and later moved to Roy, Utah where he...
Shari Malia Montag, born on January 12, 1971, in Garden Grove, California to Lorraine and Gerry Francis, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025. Malia leaves behind a legacy of kindness and compassion, traits that defined her throughout her life.
A graduate of Weber High School, Malia furthered her education at Dixie State University, laying the foundation for her successful career...
Vicky Murray Christensen passed away surrounded by family on July 8, 2025. Vicky was born October 20, 1956 to Jess and Doris Murray in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Vicky grew up a daughter of a Navy father, after Hawaii they moved to Cypress, California. While living in California, she spent a lot of her time at the beach and out in the sun...
SOUTH OGDEN ‒ On July 7, 2025, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, as well as great-great-grandmother, Vera May Bailey Ivie, passed away surrounded by her family who loved and honored her.
Mom was born June 6, 1932, in Provo, Utah to Glen James Bailey and Elvera Marie Jensen. She was their only child. She was raised in Provo, Utah and attended...
Marcia Lynn Wallace Swenson, 77, of Ogden, UT, passed away peacefully at her home – surrounded by her loving family – on the evening of July 5, 2025, following health complications associated with diabetes.
Born on October 19, 1947, in Newton, IA, Marcia was the daughter of Robert L. and Willadean Fern (Steenhoek) Wallace. She graduated from Janesville Senior High School...
Jayne Woodruff passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, July 5th in Kaysville, Utah. She was surrounded by love as she began her next adventure.
Jayne was born and raised in North Las Vegas, NV, where she was the fourth of seven children. Education, her faith in Jesus Christ, and the beauty of the natural world were some of Jayne’s...
Albert Earl Warden, 78, passed away on July 5, 2025. Al was born on November 25, 1946, to Albert Eugene and Cleone Warden in Ogden, Utah and was the first of their four boys. He grew up in Roy and Ogden with his three younger brothers: Jon, Jeff, and Kirk.
He attended Weber High School where he excelled in basketball, baseball,...
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)...
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...
Alan Montgomery Johnston, age 92, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother passed away July 3, 2025. He fought a valiant battle with multiple myeloma for the past 6 years.
Alan was born on May 11, 1933, in Clinton, Utah. He was the second of three sons of Maurice (Chick) and Verda Johnston. He attended school in West Point, graduated from...
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, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the age of 93. He once wrote, “It all 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...
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...
James “Jim” Herbert Stoddard of Ogden, Utah passed away July 2, 2025, in McKinney, Texas at the age of 88. He was born November 8, 1936, in Ogden, Utah to Thelma and William Stoddard. He was preceded in death by his wife Luana Tullis, brother William Junior, and sister Karna.
Jim was a devoted friend and father, and he was loved...