Obituaries
Betty-Jean Ruth Higley Jackson
Mar 3, 2025
Betty-Jean Ruth Higley Jackson of Ogden, Utah, passed away on March 3, 2025, from natural causes. She was born November 18, 1926, in West Ogden to Leland Ray Higley and Ruth Marie Smith. At age ten, her family moved to Hooper, Utah. She graduated from Weber High School and then attended BYU.
She worked at the Arsenal (now part of Hill...
Bret Cameron Pearce
Mar 3, 2025
Bret Cameron Pearce, a beloved husband, son, brother, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 3, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah from a sudden pulmonary embolism. He was born September 30, 1965 in Salt Lake City to Jerry Lynn and ReNae Wanlass Pearce. A graduate of high school, Bret's education laid a foundation but it was his experiences...
Calvin J Heiner
Mar 3, 2025
On Monday, March 3, 2025, our dear husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Calvin J. Heiner, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family, after suffering several years of dementia.
Cal was born April 8, 1940, in Ogden, Utah to Heber J. Heiner Jr. and Melba Nelson Heiner. He was the second of three children. He resided in North...
Taunya Merris Yearsley Petersen
Mar 3, 2025
Our cherished mom, grandma and friend returned to her heavenly home on Monday, March 3, 2025. Taunya was born on July 18, 1935, into the loving home of Gladys and Raymond Yearsley. She grew up in Ogden and recounted fond memories of her parents, brother and grandparents; she was a very loved little girl.
Taunya graduated from Ogden High in 1953....
Danny Lee Wicker
Mar 2, 2025
On Sunday, March 2, 2025, our dear husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away after battling Parkinson’s for several years.
Danny was born on Jan 26, 1946, in Durham, North Carolina to Elbert Lee and Janie Virginia Wicker. He was the oldest of three boys. The family later moved to Sanford, North Carolina. He graduated from Sanford Central High School....
Melanie Andersen Rowley
Mar 2, 2025
NORTH OGDEN–It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, Melanie Andersen Rowley who unexpectedly passed from this life on March 2, 2025, at the age of 58 due to complications from surgery at Ogden Regional Medical Center. She was a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whose kindness, sweetness, and unwavering love touched the...
Raymond J. Stack
Mar 2, 2025
Raymond J. Stack, a cherished father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2025, in Layton, Utah. He was born on May 11, 1934, in San Diego, California, to Michael John Stack and Edna Marie Brady Stack.
Raymond devoted a significant part of his life to serving his country. He served three tours in the Vietnam War while serving...
Robert Bruce Wicks
Mar 1, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Robert “Bob” Bruce Wicks on March 1, 2025, at the age of 81. Born in Eugene, Oregon on October 20, 1943, Robert was the beloved son of Donald and Hazel Wicks, who predeceased him, as did his only son, Matthew Wicks. Robert leaves behind his devoted wife of 56 years, Doris...
Fred Brimhall
Mar 1, 2025
Fred Brimhall peacefully “flew west” in the early morning hours of Saturday, March 1, 2025. He was born in Ogden, Utah and spent a good portion of his life in Roy and surrounding areas. He and his brother were well known in their hometown as the Brimhall Brothers.
Fred held many varied occupations from his youngest days as the “other” satellite...
Ted Uwe Martens
Mar 1, 2025
On March 1st, 2025, our beloved and amazing Ted Uwe Martens passed away at his home in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Born in Hamburg, Germany and shaped by the events of World War II, Ted joined the U.S. Air Force. He emigrated, first spending time in cities like Boston and New York. Then, stationed at Utah’s Hill Air Force Base where...
Jason Boyd Tapp
Mar 1, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jason Boyd Tapp, who passed away on March 1, 2025, at his home in Layton, Utah, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 1, 1971 in Ogden, Utah to Donald D. and Virginia Kerby Tapp along with his twin brother Jeremy.
Jason received his GED.. He was...
Gary Ralph Nielsen
Feb 28, 2025
Gary Ralph Nielsen, 75, passed away on February 28, 2025 in Ogden, Utah. He was born on May 28, 1949, to Ralph and Ernesto Santorelli Nielsen in Ogden, Utah. He spent most of his life in the Ogden area.
After high school, Gary joined the army and served in the Vietnam War.
He married Vickie Nielsen on November 15, 1969 in Elko,...
Corinne Woodward Hoopes
Feb 28, 2025
Corinne Woodward Hoopes, a cherished mother, grandmother, and devoted wife, passed away on February 28, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the age of 72. She was born on April 24, 1952, in Ogden, Utah, to Garth and Loretta Woodward.
On June 10, 1988, she married Randy Lee Hoopes in Clearfield, Utah. Her career was spent as a tax examiner...
Jeffrey Michael Stone
Feb 28, 2025
Jeffrey Michael Stone, gifted musician, artist, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025, in Ogden, Utah, at the age of 85. Born on April 29, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, Jeffrey led a vibrant life woven with melody, creativity, and kindness that resonated deeply with everyone he met.
Jeff excelled in every field of interest that captured his heart...
Julie Ann Bost
Feb 28, 2025
Julie was born on March 11, 1959 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Joyce and John Carter. Julie was the third out of six children. In 1962 they moved to Bountiful where Julie would live for the rest of her life. She attended and graduated from Viewmont High School in 1977. She would marry Danny Bost in 1978, and they...
Thomas Struve Jensen
Feb 28, 2025
Pleasant View, Utah‒Thomas Struve Jensen, 92, passed away on February 28, 2025. Born on November 9, 1932, in Clarkston, Utah, Thomas lived a remarkable life filled with love, dedication, and service.
He married his sweetheart, Donna M. Baker, in November 1957 in Ogden, Utah, and their marriage was later solemnized in the Ogden Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Joy Cottrell Jeffs
Feb 28, 2025
Joy Cottrell Jeffs passed away at the age of 82 on Friday, February 28, 2025 from causes related to age and Alzheimer’s disease. Joy was born on January 4, 1943 to Howard Blood Cottrell and Violet Holland Cottrell in Roy, Utah. She was born when her dad was at Army Officers Training School during WWII. The first time he saw...
Diane Aguirre
Feb 27, 2025
Edna “Diane” Aguirre, age 77, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025, at McKay Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah, surrounded by her daughters, Caryn and Angela, and other loved ones. She was born on July 14, 1947, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Edna May Pearson and Junior Richard White.
Diane graduated from Davis High School in Farmington, Utah, and went...
Charlene Somers
Feb 27, 2025
Charlene H. Somers 57, passed peacefully in her sleep on February 27, 2025. After a long battle with multiple illnesses, she is finally able to rest.
Charlene was born on February 8, 1968, in Bountiful, Utah to Earl and Marianna Harris. She was the youngest of four children. From her childhood, Charlene had a heart as big as her smile and...
Cris B Hampson
Feb 27, 2025
Cris B Hampson, the beloved son of Kenneth W. and Carole B. Hampson, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2025, after heroically battling an unforgiving cancer for over a year.
Cris was born on October 7, 1955, in Ogden, Utah, and began what would be a lifetime full of adventure. He grew up in a loving family with two brothers,...
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