Obituaries

Birgitta Dagny Sjoberg Wood

Birgitta Dagny Sjoberg Wood

Apr 27, 2017

Our blessed mother, Birgitta, the heart of our family, passed away early in the morning, April 27, 2017, after a valiant and courageous battle with Cancer. She kept a smile on her face and so much love in her heart as she struggled on and off for almost ten years, always positive and optimistic despite living with these health challenges....

Helena Gay Dixon

Helena Gay Dixon

Apr 27, 2017

Helena Gay Dixon, born December 23, 1936, passed away April 27, 2017 after a courageous 10 year battle with cancer. Mom was the youngest child of LaVelle Stevens and Rowena Stevens Walters (Alf). She married the love of her life Ronald D. Dixon on April 20, 1956 in the Salt Lake Temple. They had five children: Kevin (deceased), Kelly (deceased),...

R. Jolene "Jo" Olsen Prickett

R. Jolene "Jo" Olsen Prickett

Apr 26, 2017

Ruth "Jolene" Olsen Prickett returned to her Heavenly Family on April 26, 2017. She was born at home in Park City, Utah, February 28, 1937 to Lloyd A. & Grace N. Olsen. Always full of unwavering faith, Jolene served in many callings for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Primary, with the children, was her favorite. Grandma Jo...

Aileen Louise Larson Roothoff "Together Again"

Aileen Louise Larson Roothoff "Together Again"

Apr 23, 2017

On Sunday, April 23, 2017 our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Aileen Louise Larson Roothoff passed into the arms of her loving, eternal companion. She was born December 29, 1923 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Carl and Bessie Larson. She is the oldest of 12 children. She grew up in the avenues west of...

Irl Allen White

Irl Allen White

Apr 23, 2017

Allen White, age 87 passed away peacefully on April 23, 2017. Allen was born on April 2, 1930 in Garfield, Utah to William Fredrick White and Alta Priscilla Allen. Married his sweetheart Myrna Lee Kropf on April 14, 1961, later sealed for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake Temple. His childhood was spent in Smithfield and later Salt...

Nadine Burbidge Stanley

Nadine Burbidge Stanley

Apr 23, 2017

Nadine Stanley, our loving mother, sister and aunt, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly, Sunday, April 23, 2017. Born June 16, 1958, to Boyd and Carol Burbidge, in Salt Lake City, UT, where she was the oldest of 5 siblings; all girls. She was loved by many, and was able to make friends everywhere she went in life. Nadine was an...

Lynn Neil Robinson

Lynn Neil Robinson

Apr 21, 2017

Lynn Neil Robinson passed away peacefully in his Taylorsville, Utah home Friday, April 21, 2017, from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Lynn was born May 16, 1941 in Kansas City, Kansas to James Lewis Robinson and Dorothy Scott Zimmerman, but raised primarily in Hemet, California. Music was Lynn's passion. By age 12, he was playing the organ professionally in church. At...

Mary Louise Bailey Burraston

Mary Louise Bailey Burraston

Apr 20, 2017

Mary Louise Bailey Burraston, loving mother, wife, sister and grandmother, returned to the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on April 20, 2017 in SLC, Utah. Mary was born June 27, 1937 in Nephi, Utah to Jesse and Norma Bailey. Mary was the oldest of five children, and married Merlyn Jay Burraston on October 10, 1957 in the Manti LDS...

Nicholas Joseph DeBenedictis

Nicholas Joseph DeBenedictis

Apr 19, 2017

Taylorsville, Utah. Our beloved husband, father and grandpa peacefully moved on from this earthly life, at the age of 82, after a valiant two-year fight with dementia. Nick was born, in Queens, New York, to Domenico and Martha DeBenedictis. Nick ended up crashing the same Christmas dance as Marilyn Baumgart and it was love at first sight. They danced only...

Keith Edward Lowham

Keith Edward Lowham

Apr 17, 2017

Keith Edward Lowham, was found peacefully in home on April 16, 2017. Keith Edward Lowham was born November 10, 1941 in Evanston Wyoming; to Robert A. Lowham and Vivian Rae Bloomfield Lowham. He was married June 1, 1982 to Marlys Richards; later divorced. Keith was drafted into service to the Army. He spent time in Korea after the fighting. Keith...

Eileen Ann Lippincott

Eileen Ann Lippincott

Apr 14, 2017

Eileen Ann Lippincott, 73, of Salt Lake City passed away April 14, 2017. She was born in Dickinson, North Dakota, August 6, 1944, the daughter of James and Katherine Schaaf Astapkovich. She was married to Robert Keller, Harry Blow and Myron Lippincott, who all have preceded her in death. She was a graduate of St. Mary's School, New England, North...

Gregory David Park

Gregory David Park

Apr 14, 2017

Gregory David Park, 60, of Davidson, NC, beloved husband, son, brother and friend, passed away April 14, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was born April 8, 1957 to David & Virginia Park in Salt Lake City, Utah, the oldest of three children. He graduated from Highland High School and earned a Bachelors and Masters of Accountancy from the University...

Bonnie Mae Merrill Warr Ashworth

Bonnie Mae Merrill Warr Ashworth

Apr 13, 2017

Bonnie Mae, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away in the comfort of her home on April 13, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born September 2, 1938 to Lester Hewlitt and Florence Eustance Merrill in Murray, Utah. Bonnie married Stanley Lynn Warr in November 1959 (later divorced/deceased) together they had two children, Lezlie...

Martha Letitia Finley Foreman

Martha Letitia Finley Foreman

Apr 12, 2017

Martha Letitia Finley Foreman was born December 30, 1945 in Atlanta Georgia, and died April 12, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Martha married Charles George Foreman on April 13, 1994 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Martha was preceded in death by her parents Dorothy Grace Wiley Finley Jonas and James Benjamin Finley. She is survived by her daughter Cynthia...

Chad Blackham

Chad Blackham

Apr 11, 2017

Chad Blackham, age 57, died April 11, 2017, at his home in West Jordan, Utah, after a seven-year fight with colon cancer. Chad was born March 18, 1960, in Mount Pleasant, Utah, to Moyle and Gayle Blackham. He was the youngest of five children. He graduated from North Sanpete High school in 1978, Snow College in 1982, and Utah State...

Boyd J Dahl "BJ"

Boyd J Dahl "BJ"

Apr 6, 2017

Boyd J. Dahl departed from this life on April 6, 2017. He was born to Guy and Ethel Dahl on January 28, 1925. He married Frieda Bogenschutz August 29, 1948. She died March 7, 1985. Married Norma Snyder July 1, 1988. Survived by his wife; two children Craig (Leslie) Dahl, Debbie (Ron) Taylor; daughter-in-law Sherrie Dahl; step-children Reed (Barbara) Snyder,...

Jim Verdale Fisher

Jim Verdale Fisher

Apr 5, 2017

On April 5, 2017, Jim V. Fisher saddled up his beloved horses Buck and Snowdance and rode off into the never ending sunset to a place where fences don't exist. He was born on March 9, 1931 to wonderful parents, Merlin J. Fisher and Effie Mae Wagstaff, he was the eighth child of twelve siblings. Jim became beloved son, brother,...

David James Armstrong

David James Armstrong

Apr 5, 2017

David J. Armstrong was loved by many and touched everyone he came into contact with. He went by many other nicknames; Pie man, Pickle Pie Dave, Mr. Dave, and Davina. Those are just some of the ways people showed their love and acceptance for him. David may have had some challenges in his life, but he faced them head on...

James Duane McCleve

James Duane McCleve

Apr 3, 2017

James Duane McCleve returned to his Heavenly Father on April 3, 2017. He was born October 11, 1930 to Parley P. and Eliza P. McCleve. He married his sweetheart, Carol Verree Wightman, for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake Temple on February 26, 1951. Duane rose from humble beginnings by working hard and building a successful tile company....

Robert Glen Kirkman Jr.

Robert Glen Kirkman Jr.

Mar 27, 2017

Magna Robert Glen Kirkman Jr. passed away peacefully at his home, on March 27, 2017, after a short fight with cancer. He was born on December 19, 1935 to Robert Glen and Pearl Irene Butler Kirkman. In 1955 he married his sweetheart, Mary Kathryn Wright and was later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. He was the proud father of...