Obituaries
Carol Dummer Helms
Feb 22, 2024
Carol Dummer Helms, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away on February 22, 2024, in Helendale, California. Born on July 16, 1936, in Ogden, Utah, to Fordham Alexander and Dorothy Eleanor Newcomb Dummer, Carol led a life marked by dedication, hard work, and love for her family and community.
Carol graduated from Ogden High School in 1954 and worked...
Barbara Perrins Brown
Feb 22, 2024
Barbara Perrins Brown, of Ogden, Utah, passed away February 22, 2024. She was born September 9, 1935, and often proudly proclaimed, “I was alive in 35!” She was the only daughter of Glen Warner and Thelma Lucile “Cele” Friese Perrins.
Barbara graduated from Ogden High School and attended Weber State College where she met and married the captain of the football...
Paul Reed Jonas
Feb 22, 2024
Paul Reed Jonas resided in Farr West Utah at the time of his death.
Paul passed away at Intermountain Medical Center Murray Utah on February 22, 2024, at the age of 75 years old.
He was welcomed into this world on January 27, 1949, by his father Even Reed Jonas and Lona Jenson Jonas in Logan Utah.
Paul married the love of his...
Douglas Brent Baldwin
Feb 22, 2024
Douglas Brent Baldwin, 74, passed away unexpectedly on February 22, 2024, in Ogden Utah. He was born May 2, 1949, the son of Preal and Reta Davis Baldwin. He was the third of five children, LaPreal (Cottle), Cheryl (Scoffield), Brent, Russell, and Matt. LaPreal, Matt, and his parents preceded him in death.
Brent grew up in Ogden and attended schools at Birch...
Norma E. Salvitti
Feb 22, 2024
Norma E. Salvitti, born in Elberton, Georgia on March 24, 1941, passed away in Roy, Utah on February 22, 2024. Norma led a fulfilling life surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was known for her dedication to her work and the joy she found in simple pleasures.
Norma worked at Lockheed where she met her husband, Emilio Salvitti. They...
David Steven Barnett
Feb 21, 2024
David Steven Barnett, 72, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away February 21, 2024. He was born October 19, 1952, to Woodrow and Margret Barnett. David was a valued member of the LDS community and served a mission in northern California. He attended Weber State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a Bachelor of Business Administration. He further...
Volenia Martina Toups
Feb 21, 2024
Volenia (Val) Toups, 88, passed away on Wednesday February 21, 2024, reuniting her with her husband Tom on what would have been his 85th birthday. She was a native of Kansas and lived all over the world as a military spouse. She and her family settled in Brevard County, Florida in
1977 and in 2016, following the passing of her husband...
Steven Aguirre
Feb 21, 2024
Steven Aguirre
Steven Patrick Aguirre, age 58, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 in
Murray, Utah.
Steven was born on June 8, 1965 in Bountiful Utah to Edna Diane White and Luis Aguirre.
Steven was the oldest with 5 sisters and had 1 step brother and 2 step sisters. Steve loved to
tease and play pranks on his sisters. Steve enjoyed spending time...
Kathleen Virginia Setters
Feb 21, 2024
Cherished, daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, slipped away peacefully, February 21, 2024 at her home in Salt Lake City.
Born February 12, 1939 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota and raised by loving parents in Spearfish, South Dakota.
Shortly after high school, Kathy joined the Navy serving as a yeoman. After being honorably, discharged from her second tour in the Navy. Kathy...
Jacob Christopher Knowles
Feb 21, 2024
Jacob Christopher Knowles—Jake Knowles—was born the first child of Nicole Christopher and Kyle Ariel Knowles on January 22, 1992, in Provo, Utah. Jake grew up in Salt Lake City, Lehi, and Layton, Utah.
While growing up, Jake moved from obsession to obsession, first with vacuums, then trains, then Pokémon, Magic the Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh! He had an appetite for words, and,...
Jay Rand Petersen
Feb 21, 2024
Jay Rand Petersen passed away from natural causes, at the age of 74, on February 21, 2024 at Alpine Valley Care Center in Pleasant Grove, Utah.
Randy, as he was known by family, was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 9, 1949, as the oldest child of Jay Reuben Petersen and Joy D. McMullin. The family moved to Eugene,...
Blanche Elizabeth Stratton
Feb 21, 2024
Blanche was born September 28, 1924, in Lake Point, Utah. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 21, 2024. Her mother was Edna Rachel Young and her stepfather was Carl Theodore Ekenstam. She never knew her biological father in this life.
The first five years of her life were spent living with her maternal grandparents. When Blanche was old...
Justin Joseph Marinelli
Feb 20, 2024
Justin Joseph Marinelli passed away on February 20, 2024 at the age of 49 in Ogden, Utah. He was born on June 17, 1974, in New Rochelle, New York.
He is predeceased by his son, Alexander, which he had with his former wife, Crystal Goudy. He is survived by his mother Virginia Clavin, and his father and stepmother Joseph and Michele...
Julie Ann Griffin Huss
Feb 20, 2024
Julie Ann Griffin Huss passed away on February 20, 2024, doing something she loved with her sister Tracy at her side.
Julie was born on September 19, 1964, the daughter of Christy Ann Shaw and Michael Byron Griffin in Ogden, Utah. She was proud to grow up in North Ogden and had deep roots and family history in the area. She...
Cresencio V Castanares
Feb 20, 2024
Cresencio V. Castanares, 83 years old, was born on July 6, 1940, and passed away on February 20, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie; his three children, Christine (Kraig) Ware, Michelle (Dean) Kawaguchi, and William (Stephanie) Castanares; and eight grandchildren, Bradley, Tyler, Leilani, Nicholas, Erika, Alexander, Cameron, and Madeline.
Cres was educated at St. Teresa School and St. Louis...
Treysen Jacob Porter
Feb 20, 2024
Our beloved and joyful Trey passed from us to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father in the early morning hours on February 20th. Our hearts are broken as we mourn the loss of our son, brother, Grandson, cousin, nephew, and friend. He was the youngest of seven children and the heart and fun of our family.
His brother, who is...
Virginia (Vei) Thompson
Feb 20, 2024
Our beloved and fun-loving mother and grandmother, Virginia (Vei) Thompson crossed the veil into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on February 20, 2024. Her final days were spent surrounded by family.
Veisinia Tupou Thompson was born on Saturday, March 21, 1936 to Afei and Kasimea Tupou of Tu’anekivale, Vavau in the island kingdom of Tonga.
Virginia lived a full life....
Janet Bowers Wixom
Feb 19, 2024
Janet Bowers Wixom, age 67, passed away on February 19, 2024 at her home in Layton, Utah. She was born July 3, 1956 in Ogden, Utah to LeRoy and LaRee Adams Bowers.
She married Gary R. Wixom on December 15, 1973 in Layton, Utah.
Janet enjoyed camping, fishing, bowling, diamond art. She loved spending time together with her family and her grandchildren....
Linda Jean Hicks
Feb 18, 2024
Linda Jean Hicks, a remarkable soul who graced this world with her warm presence, has left us to embrace eternal peace. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1944, Linda's journey was one of profound significance and unwavering dedication.
With a Bachelor of Science in Computer Sciences from Weber State University, Linda delved into a career that reflected her intellectual prowess and...
Michael Ted Christensen
Feb 17, 2024
Michael was a beloved member of our community. Leaving us on Saturday, February 17, 2024 he leaves behind cherished memories and a legacy of love, kindness and friendship.
His enthusiasm for life and his adventurous soul inspired those who knew him. Whether casting a line in the water, setting up camp under the stars hunting, exploring new destinations, creating delicious meals,...


