Obituaries

Oct 19, 2016

Sachiko Marryott (nee Murao), 83, passed away on October 19, 2016 in Layton, UT, after a brief illness.

Sachiko was born on June 25, 1933, in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, the eighth and youngest child of the family.  She witnessed the atomic bombing of Hiroshima when she was in the third grade.  As a young girl, she...

Oct 19, 2016

LAYTON – Wayne Fletcher Pendergrass, 80, passed away October 19, 2016.

He was born October 7, 1936 in Lubbock, Texas the son of Fletcher Leo and Connie Olieta Neville Pendergrass.

Wayne married Chine Pendergrass. They were married for 52 years when she preceded him in death.  He married Carmelita Abarcar.

Wayne served our...

Oct 19, 2016

Sachiko Marryott (nee Murao), 83, passed away on October 19, 2016 in Layton, UT, after a brief illness.

Sachiko was born on June 25, 1933, in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, the eighth and youngest child of the family.  She witnessed the atomic bombing of Hiroshima when she was in the third grade.  As a young girl, she experienced the destructive...

Oct 18, 2016

Christopher “Chris” Kenneth Sorensen

1974- 2016

“There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” - C.S. Lewis

After a 15-year struggle with addiction and nearly three years of sobriety, we lost our son, brother, father and friend to a fatal overdose.

Christopher Kenneth Sorensen returned home...

Oct 18, 2016

Thelma Evans Smith

April 19, 1922 ~ October 18, 2016

Thelma Evans Smith, 94, passed away on October 18, 2016 at McKay Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah.  She was born on April 19, 1922 in Stockton, Kansas, to Walter and Hazel Lucille Miner Evans.  As...

Oct 18, 2016

Melvin W. Robertson

July 15, 1920 ~ October 18, 2016

Melvin W. Robertson passed away on October 18, 2016 of natural causes at the George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home. He was born on July 15, 1920 to William and Minnie Robertson.  He grew up...

Oct 18, 2016

Elese McGavock

November 26, 1926 ~ October 18, 2016

Elese Doxey McGavock, 89, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016.  Elese was a native of Ogden, Utah.  She is the daughter of Dr. Willard R. and Mary Campbell Doxey.  She graduated from Ogden High School...

Oct 18, 2016

Robert Marcroft Morris

February 25, 1947 ~ October 18, 2016

Robert Marcroft Morris, 69, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016.  He was born on February 25, 1947 in Ogden, Utah to Robert Page and Alice Vivian Chard Morris.  He served in the US Army...

Oct 17, 2016

Lamont C. Ekstrom

November 9, 1930 ~ October 17, 2016

Our beloved “Mont” returned to heaven on October 17, 2016.  Mont was born in Malad, Idaho on November 9, 1930.  His family later moved to Ogden, Utah where Mont attended Ogden High School.

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Oct 17, 2016

Earl Bert Child

July 15, 1928 – October 17, 2016

Earl Bert Child (88) left this earthly life on October 17, 2016. His sweetheart and eternal companion, Janice, left just 4 days before him. They were rarely separated in life and could not be separated by death....

Oct 17, 2016

Roberta Cunliffe

SYRACUSE - Roberta Cunliffe, 98, passed away October 17, 2016 in North Ogden.

She was born July 25, 1918 in Ogden, Utah the daughter of Robert Austin and Verna Doxey Shaw.

Roberta married Allen LeRoy Cunliffe on October 28, 1940 in Bozeman, Montana.  Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt...

Oct 17, 2016

Tamera Jensen DeVoe

August 17, 1940 ~ October 17, 2016

ROY – Tamera Jensen DeVoe, 76, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2016 at the home of her daughter of leukemia.  She was born on August 17, 1940 in Emery, Utah to Firrel and Ilean...

Oct 17, 2016

Robert Sterling Birch, 77, returned to his Heavenly Father on October 17, 2016. He was born on August 30, 1939 to Ross and Maggie Birch. He was raised in Davis County and graduated from Davis High School. Bob married Rosanne Birch in 1971, their marriage was later solemnized in the Ogden Utah Temple. Between them they have three sons...

Oct 16, 2016

Allison Laura Kolmel Petersen

February 23, 1983 - October 16, 2016

Ali passed away surrounded by loved ones on October 16, 2016 in Syracuse, Utah after a 3 year battle with cancer at the age of 33. Ali was born in Layton, Utah and is the second child of Tom and Pat (Overton) Kolmel of...

Oct 16, 2016

Betty D. Brunker

June 7, 1921 ~ October 16, 2016

Betty D. Brunker passed away on October 16, 2016 at 95 years of age. She was born in Panguitch, Utah to Frank A. Baker and Myrtle Syrett Baker on June 7, 1921. She graduated from...

Oct 16, 2016

Fern Gleed Moser

Fern Gleed Moser the daughter of Alexander James and Audrey Fidella Bowcutt Gleed was born in Malad, Idaho October 31, 1916.  She passed away October 16, 2016 in Bountiful, Utah two weeks before her 100th birthday.

Fern married Garold Vane ‘Bud’ Moser January 26, 1937 together they had four children....

Oct 16, 2016

Joseph Steven Giacalone

July 3, 1962 ~ October 16, 2016

It is with sadness in this life, but happiness in the next, that we announce that Joseph Steven Giacalone (Aka Joey, Tiger, Dr. G) passed away peacefully on October 16, 2016, surrounded by his family, after a five year battle with Hodgkins Lymphoma cancer.  Through...

Oct 16, 2016

Welborn “Roger” Moosman

Roger was born September 12, 1926, in Logan, Utah.  He passed away on October 16, 2016 at the age of 90.  He married Agnes Rose Kirk in Rome, New York.  They we married 66 years, eight months and ten days.  According to grandpa the day grandma died.  Roger served in the US...

Oct 15, 2016

Gloria Rae Curtis Nielson

On Saturday, October 15, 2016, our dear Granny returned home and was reunited with her eternal companion and “partner in crime” Melvin. We joyfully say goodbye to this great matriarch, mother, grandmother, and friend, and are overwhelmed imagining the meeting of these two sweethearts.  Her life was dedicated to service, the Lord, and...

Oct 15, 2016

R. Alan Blood, of Syracuse Utah, was called home on Saturday, October 15, 2016, after a long and valiant battle with breast cancer. He was 43 years old.

Alan was born February 16, 1973, at Group Health Hospital in Seattle, Washington, to Robert Michael and Anita Marian Blood. He had three younger sisters, and many nieces and...