Obituaries
Whit Swan
Feb 11, 2025
George Whitlock Swan, a great man of integrity, faith, and strength, passed away February 11, 2025, at his home in Blossom. He was born May 19, 1932, in Kaysville, Utah to George William and Norma King Thornley Swan. Whit’s dad passed away when he was 13 years old. He would often share fond memories of his early childhood experiences with...
Karen Drue Gay
Feb 11, 2025
Karen Drue Gay, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, in Perry, Utah. Karen was born on May 10, 1939, in Ogden to Frank and Drue Douglas and spent most of her life in Huntsville, Utah, on a horse ranch. Spring was her favorite time of year, when foals were born and flowers began to bloom.
She had a kind and...
Luke Aaron Boaz
Feb 11, 2025
In Loving Memory of Luke Aaron Boaz
Luke Aaron Boaz, 22, of Layton, Utah, passed away on February 11, 2025, in Salt Lake City. Born on January 16, 2003, in Ogden, Utah, Luke lived a life full of laughter, adventure, and unwavering positivity.
Luke was full of life, with a contagious smile and a pure heart that radiated kindness. He was resilient,...
Ben Christensen
Feb 11, 2025
Ben Christensen, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on the evening of February 11, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, craftsmanship, and cherished memories.
Born on August 1, 1946, in Brigham City to his parents, Elna and Gerry Christensen, Ben graduated from Box Elder High School in 1964...
Mary Penman Green
Feb 11, 2025
Mary Penman Green passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025. She was born April 6, 1934, to Ether and Bertha Edith Allen. She is the oldest of four children.
Mary attended Weber County Schools, graduating from Weber High School. After graduation she worked at Hill Air Force Base where she met Ralph Jay Green. They were later married in the Salt...
Leland Manning
Feb 10, 2025
Leland Manning, age 92, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, at the George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home. He was born October 16, 1932, in Tremonton, Utah to James and Hazel Carlsen Manning. During his youth, his family moved continually throughout Washington State, Oregon, Idaho and Utah.
After graduating from high school in Emmett, Idaho, Leland attended Boise Junior College,...
Clarence Paul Jones
Feb 10, 2025
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Clarence Jones, age 69, who left this world peacefully on February 10, 2025, at 9 p.m. Born on October 19, 1955, in Clearfield, Utah, Clarence was a beloved son, father, and friend whose impact on the lives of those around him will be remembered forever.
Raised in Ogden, Utah, Clarence...
Vickie Lynn Bair
Feb 10, 2025
Vickie Lynn Bair (Walters) returned home peacefully surrounded by loved ones on February 10th, 2025 at 7:30 pm.
Vickie was born October 23rd, 1963. She was born in Clovis, New Mexico to Boyd Curtis Walters and Shelby Jean West.
Vickie was so loved by everyone, and she made sure everyone felt so loved by her. She lit up every room...
Garel "Pops" R Larson
Feb 10, 2025
Garel R. Larson “Pops” 92, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025. He was born October 8, 1932, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Ross and Oral Larson. The family moved to Ogden when he was 8 years old. He graduated from Weber High School and was drafted into the Army during the Korean War and spent 3 years in Alaska.
He returned...
Kash Maughan
Feb 10, 2025
Kash Maughan, our sweet boy, passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his family and loved ones, in the afternoon on Feb. 10, 2025, in West Haven, UT. His sweet spirit touched so many people in so many ways throughout his life. His unconditional love and a knowledge of exactly who he was is such a great example to all...
Lora "Gaye" Bybee
Feb 10, 2025
Our talented, tenacious matriarch, Lora “Gaye” Bybee passed away on February 10, 2025. Born June 16, 1933 in Plain City, Utah, to Royal Gilbert and Ivy Tracy Skeen Carver. Gaye lived a life full of dedication, creativity, and love for her family. On December 10, 1954, she married Calvin “Reid” Bybee in the Salt Lake City Temple.
Gaye grew up in...
Tadahisa Hebo Kawaguchi
Feb 10, 2025
Tad passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, peacefully at his home with his family. He was born on October 21, 1931, to Chuichi and Ryu Nakano Kawaguchi in Ogden, Utah.
He graduated from Ogden High School Class of “49”, attended Weber State College, and then enlisted in the Air Force in 1951 during the Korean War, stationed at Fairchild Air...
Joseph Rand Bagley
Feb 9, 2025
It was a chilly Sunday on February 25, 1946, when a baby boy was born to Joseph W. Bagley and Grace Matthews Bagley. The first great blessing of nine children.
Joe’s mother said he was born with an old spirit. From a young age he helped his mother with chores while his father worked away from home in the timber.
Joe could...
Sherri Scovill Crowley
Feb 8, 2025
Sherri Scovill Crowley—beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend—passed away on February 8, 2025, at the age of 65 after a courageous three-year battle with cancer. She passed peacefully at her home in Clinton, Utah.
Sherri was born on May 18, 1959, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to LaDue and Roanna Scovill. She spent her early childhood in Bountiful, before moving...
Denise Cox Hancock
Feb 8, 2025
Denise Cox Hancock was born March 22, 1952, in Gunnison, Utah. Her mother and father, Doris and Donald Cox, were very good parents who taught by example as Denise did. She was the oldest of five children, all of which started with “D” just like her mom and dad. She moved to Ogden, Utah as an infant and went to...
Morris V Timmreck
Feb 7, 2025
Morris V. Timmreck - loving husband, father and grandfather - Born May 23, 1949 passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones on February 7, 2025 after a long battle with several health complications.
Morris was a hard working man. He spent 25 years in shipping and receiving, at the Defense Depot in Ogden. After which he begun his truck driving...
Brigadier General L. Boyd Anderson
Feb 6, 2025
Brigadier General Lawrence Boyd “Andy” Anderson, loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the age of 89. Boyd was born on March 30, 1935, to Lawrence Roland and Lillie Signe Anderson in Salt Lake City, Utah. He graduated from Ogden High School in 1953.
Boyd served an LDS Mission from...
Geri Bowcutt Mecham
Feb 6, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Geri, who brought light, laughter, and warmth to everyone who knew her. Geri passed away on the morning of February 6, 2025, at McKay Dee Hospital, she was 75 years old.
Geri was born on July 14, 1949, in Ogden, UT to George and Fay Bowcutt. From a young age, Geri...
Dionne Lynn Wilson Ball
Feb 6, 2025
Dionne Lynn (Wilson) Ball of Syracuse, Utah, passed away at the age of 54, February 6th, 2025.
Dionne was born June 26th, 1970, in Bremerhaven, Germany, to William Julian Lichtenberg and Beverley Jane Shaw, the second of four children. The family relocated to Rexburg, Idaho after her father’s time in the military. After a brief stay in Rexburg, the family moved...
Hope Vallejos Box
Feb 6, 2025
Hope Vallejos Box passed away on February 6, 2025, in Ogden, Utah, at the age of 48.
She was born on May 22, 1976, to Theresa Lujan and Walter Latham. She was primarily raised in Ignacio, CO, by her grandparents, Florence and Richard Vallejos. In 1993, she became a mother to the first of her three children, a role she cherished...


