Obituaries
Melvin Clarence Davis
Jan 22, 2026
Melvin Clarence Davis, a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 83, at the George Wahlen Veterans Home in Ogden, Utah. He was born on September 5, 1942, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Clarence Davis and Anna Ruth Womack.
Melvin attained an Associates Degree and dedicated a significant part of his life...
Diane Duckworth Swenson
Jan 22, 2026
Diane Duckworth Swenson, loving spouse, mother, sister, aunt, grammy and “light and heart” of our family, completed her mortal journey and returned to her heavenly home the night of January 22, 2026. Her passing was the merciful culmination of her lengthy debilitating journey with Alzheimer’s. At the time of her passing, she was surrounded by her loving family.
Diane was born...
Jacquelyn Louise Desmarais
Jan 22, 2026
Our family is heartbroken to announce the passing of Jacquelyn Desmarais on January 22, 2026. To those who knew her, Jackie was a beacon of friendship, kindness and humor.
She and Joseph Desmarais shared 55 beautiful years together, filled with family and friends, traveling or just spending quiet times together. Jackie appreciated her friends, finding joy in small things like talking...
Hortencia H Sandoval
Jan 21, 2026
Hortencia H. Sandoval, affectionately known as Huelita, passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on January 21, 2026. She lived a full, rich life, and she brightened the lives of all who knew her.
Hortencia was born on December 21, 1930, in San Marcos, Texas. She was the eldest child of the late David Hernandez and the late Luciana Carrizales...
Calvin Belnap Ross
Jan 21, 2026
Calvin Belnap Ross, age 76, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, CA. He was born on April 21, 1949, in Ogden, UT as the third child of Elma Hall Belnap Ross and Aaron Belnap Ross.
He grew up in Ogden, Utah, attending Wasatch Elementary and Bonneville High School, then went on to attend Weber...
James E. Niderost
Jan 21, 2026
On January 21, we lost our beloved husband, father, and friend, James E. Niderost, who passed away at the age of 80.
James was born on March 16, 1945, in Ukiah, California, to Joseph Niderost and Mildred Tuso. After graduating from high school, he joined the United States Air Force, beginning what would become a lifelong dedication to service. He was...
Eileen Heap Snider
Jan 21, 2026
Eileen H. Snider, 79, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at Chancellor Gardens Assisted Living.
Eileen was born on November 8, 1946, in Ogden, Utah, the third child of Nellie Eileen Welch and Aaron Elmer Heap. She spent her childhood closely connected to her parents, traveling with her father as he participated in rodeos and served in the Weber County...
Clifton Thomas Musgrave
Jan 20, 2026
Those who knew Clifton Thomas “Tom” Musgrave knew that behind the humor was a deeply curious mind, a devoted family man, a loyal friend, and a lifelong student of people, history, and the human psyche.
Tom was an intellectual by profession and by nature, devoting more than 30 years of his life as a professor of psychology at Weber State University....
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 lot...
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,...
Lyle Merrill Haven
Jan 18, 2026
Lyle Merrill Haven, 86, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 18, 2026, in Orangevale, California with family at his side.
Lyle Haven was born on November 12, 1939, in Ogden, Utah; he was the first child born to Merrill and Leone Haven and was raised with his younger siblings, Bruce and Elaine. As a graduate of Weber High School...
David Wayne Wilcox
Jan 18, 2026
David has peacefully rejoined his beloved wife, Sandra Lynne Davison Wilcox and his loving parents, Loretta and Rulon Wilcox. And I know that all of his friends and family welcomed him home.
David leaves behind his children, Heather Lynne Wilcox and Travis Holman; as well as his brothers and sisters. He also leaves behind the Berg, Vest, and Doermann families that...
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...
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