Obituaries
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....
Robert Dennis Deitz
Mar 12, 2026
Robert Dennis Deitz passed away on March 12th, 2026 in Sandy Rehab, Sandy, Utah at 76 years old. He was living with his sister Denise Olmos for the last 2 years because of his poor health. He was diagnosed with a diabetic sore on his foot which required much help from Denise. His foot healed but he was diagnosed with...
Carl Eugene Hymas
Mar 12, 2026
Carl Eugene Hymas, of Layton Utah, peacefully retired from this life March 12, 2026.
Gene was born to Jesse and LaMona Hymas July 27, 1937, in Heyburn, Idaho. He had a happy childhood playing in the Snake River, getting good grades, playing sports, helping on the family hobby farm, and riding motorcycles with his Dad. He was also a good brother...
Allen Thomas Price
Mar 12, 2026
Allen Thomas “Tom” Price, age 84, died in his home, Thursday, March 12, 2026, from complications of colon cancer. This grueling end culminated a life better than he dared to imagine. Tom’s sweet bride of 65 years, Judy Leth Price, was with him as his love and confident up until his mortal demise. Even with a still heart, it was...
Joyce Elaine (Heber) Senczyszyn Sessions
Mar 12, 2026
Joyce Elaine Sessions, 95, a long-time Syracuse resident, passed away peacefully at George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home on March 12, 2026 of natural causes.
Born on January 2, 1931 in a company house for Hercules Powder in Bacchus, Utah, Joyce was the eldest of eight children. Her parents, Gustaf J. and Anna Marie Soderlund Heber raised her and her siblings...
Marlene Peterson Flint
Mar 12, 2026
Ida Marlene Peterson Flint passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, after a lifetime of sharing kindness and fostering familial strength.
She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on April 20, 1931, as the youngest child of Magnus Ray Peterson and Ida Jane Lords.
After graduating from Granite High School, Marlene continued her education at Stevens-Henager Business College. She worked for...
JoAnne Walker Seamons
Mar 11, 2026
It is with profound respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of JoAnne Walker Seamons, March 11, 2026, in Layton, Utah. Born on March 30, 1941, to Richard Paul Walker Sr. and Myrtle Walker.
JoAnne was born and raised in a warm and nurturing environment, spending time in Park City, Clearfield, and Layton, Utah. She was a devoted member...
Clyde Russell Haycock
Mar 11, 2026
Our loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Clyde Russell Haycock, age 86, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Clyde was born on August 6, 1939, in Spring Glen, Utah, to Jess and Ruth Mollard Haycock. He was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1963, he...
Jessie Alvin Dykes
Mar 11, 2026
Jessie Alvin Dykes passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on March 11, 2026. He was born on February 18, 1948, in Nauvoo, Alabama, to Bonnie Estelle Dykes and Jessie David Darty. During his childhood he lived in several places, including California, Alabama, Ohio, Utah, and Colorado.
Jessie was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
John Raymond Shannon
Mar 11, 2026
John Raymond Shannon, a dedicated and hardworking individual known for his sharp intellect and unwavering commitment, passed away on March 11, 2026.
Born on November 13, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana, John was raised and educated in his hometown, where the foundation of his esteemed character was laid.
Throughout his life, John exemplified dedication in all his pursuits, proudly serving many honorable years...
Leesa Gene Williams Kays
Mar 10, 2026
Leesa Gene Williams Kays passed away peacefully at her home in Layton, Utah, on March 10, 2026. She was born on October 28, 1959, to Carl Williams and Paula Gene Williams. Leesa was the eighth of fourteen children.
Leesa graduated from Layton High School in 1977. She married Charles Kays in 1982, and although they later divorced, they shared many memories...
Myron Lee Jensen
Mar 10, 2026
Our beloved husband, father, papa, brother, and friend, Myron Lee Jensen, 68, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, after fighting Interstitial Lung Disease for the last 15 years. He was the son of Donald Ray and Verla Tracy Jensen, born on December 17, 1957, in Brigham City, Utah.
Myron made a successful career for himself as a Design Engineer at...
Howard Lee Smith, Jr.
Mar 10, 2026
Our husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather Howard Lee Smith Jr., age 83, of South Ogden, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, in his home.
Howard was born on December 2, 1942, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Howard Lee Smith Sr. and Josephine Smith (Price).
He was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He...
Denise Lowder Perkins
Mar 10, 2026
Denise Lowder Perkins was born on February 4, 1972 in Ogden, Utah to Vicky and Robert Lowder, and passed on March 10th, 2026 in her home at the age of 54.
She grew up in Clinton, Utah being one of 7 children. Denise's family was very active in the Mormon church, with her parents often volunteering for missions on the church's...
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