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Myrna Grace Coates Baumann

Myrna Grace Coates Baumann

May 11, 2016

Myrna was born in Salt Lake City to John LeRoy Coates and Naomi Elsie Woldberg. She married Donald Rudolph Baumann on February 9, 1956 in the Salt Lake Temple. Myrna had a great love for music. She directed many church road shows, plays and musicals. During her life she taught and influenced numerous people, including children, with her love and...

Susan Lynn Larracuente

Susan Lynn Larracuente

May 10, 2016

Susan Lynn Larracuente, our beloved wife, mom , grandma , sister, and aunt left us unexpectedly to be with her Heavenly Father on May 10th, 2016. Susan was born July 6th, 1954 in Salt Lake City Utah and graduated from Granite High School. Susan had a passion for the outdoors and especially camping. She enjoyed photography and had a love...

Dwaine M Mair

Dwaine M Mair

May 10, 2016

Dwaine M Mair passed away on May 10, 2016, after battling issues with his heart and diabetes. He was born August 5, 1960, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Donald D. Mair and Charlene Michelsen Mair. Dwaine loved the outdoors enjoying fishing, hunting, and going on scenic rides; his favorites being Butterfield Canyon and Provo Canyon. Dwaine lived in West...

Ephraim John Furness

Ephraim John Furness

May 8, 2016

Ephraim John Furness, 96, passed away May 8, 2016. He was born February 17, 1920 to Ephraim John Furness, Sr. and Lucinda Cornwell Furness in SLC, Utah. Ephgraduated from South High School and married his eternal companion, Irene Jones Furness, on June 11, 1943 in the Salt Lake Temple. They were married for 71 years; she preceded him in death...

Laree Krohn

Laree Krohn

May 8, 2016

Laree Krohn, our generous and strong mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on Mother's Day, May 8th, surrounded by her family. She was born Emma Laree Beckstead on September 7, 1926 to Emma and Henry Beckstead. Her young years were spent in Granite, Utah on her family's homestead and many of her most precious memories...

Tammy Jean Sparr Evans

Tammy Jean Sparr Evans

May 8, 2016

Tammy Jean Sparr Evans, 51, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many, was called home to be with her Heavenly Father on Mother's Day, May 8, 2016, in West Jordan, Utah. Her passing was unexpected, but her legacy is present in all who had the privilege to know her. She was born November 27, 1964...

Lloyd Morris Barker

Lloyd Morris Barker

May 6, 2016

Lloyd Morris Barker returned to his Heavenly Father On May 6, 2016 and joined his eternal sweetheart in time for Mother's Day. He was a beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather. He was born at home in Cache Junction, Cache County, Utah on November 3, 1925. He was the son of Stephen Waldo Barker and Hazel Velate Larson Barker. He was...

April Michelle Weber

April Michelle Weber

May 3, 2016

On May 3, 2016 April Michelle Weber left us to go dance in heaven. When she was born and diagnosed with myotonic dystrophy, the doctors did not expect her to live past the age of eight years. At the age of twenty-three, our miracle baby almost tripled her life expectancy. April was born April 6, 1993, in Kearns, UT, to...

Nathaniel Vard Wells

Nathaniel Vard Wells

May 3, 2016

Nathaniel Vard Wells, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed peaceably from this life on Tuesday May 3, 2016. Vard was born to George Ira and Vivian Elvena Wells on April 23, 1935 in Elmo Utah, Vard was the 5th of 6 children. His family lived in Carbon and Emery Counties where he learned and developed a strong work ethic,...

Helen Jean Witbeck

Helen Jean Witbeck

May 2, 2016

Helen Jean Hudson Witbeck returned home to her Heavenly Father on May 2, 2016 at the age of 91. Helen Jean was born on October 31, 1924 in Salt Lake City, Utah to LaFaunce D and Alverda Turner Hudson, the oldest of five children. She was known as "Helen Jean born on Halloween". She married James Shahan, Jr in 1943,...

Betty Short Nicklaus

Betty Short Nicklaus

May 2, 2016

Betty Short Nicklaus, age 88, passed away at her home on May 2, 2016. After a few short stays at the hospital, Betty returned home where she was able to spend her final days with her family and friends. Betty was born on June 18, 1927 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Goldie May Allen Short and Frankie Albert Short....

Marilyn "Mickey" Mae Rasmussen

Marilyn "Mickey" Mae Rasmussen

May 1, 2016

Our beloved wife and mother Marilyn Mae Rasmussen passed away from natural causes in the early morning of May 1st. She was born on December 13, 1945 to James and Ruth Wassom. She married her beloved husband, Dennis Gerald Rasmussen, with whom she had two sons, Mark and Steve. Mickey graduated from Granger High School in 1964. Her husband notwithstanding,...

Amanda Jane Long

Amanda Jane Long

Apr 29, 2016

Amanda Jane Long 1981 ~ 2016 Amanda Jane Long, 35, passed away April 29, 2016 at her home. Amanda was born in Salt Lake City, January 6, 1981 to Alice Jane Sparks Long and Jon Gregory Long. Survived by Alice Jane Long; Jon Gregory Long; Teegan Joshua Long; Joshua Gregory Long; Susanne and Larry Vercimak; T.J. Thompson and Camy and...

Eli Klasna

Eli Klasna

Apr 25, 2016

Eli Peter Klasna passed away April 25, 2016. Eli was born on February 14, 1930 in Korenica Yugoslavia to Peter and Soka (Zarula) Klasna. Eli worked for Auerbach's Department Store and Edison Brothers (Baker's Shoes). He retired in February 1992. Eli liked very much to work in the yard and garden. He enjoyed traveling. He is survived by many cousins;...

Archie Samuel Hurst

Archie Samuel Hurst

Apr 23, 2016

Archie Samuel Hurst, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on April 23, 2016. He was born February 8, 1932, in Zurich, Montana. The son of Winfield and Arvella Hurst and the ninth of twelve children. He grew up in Declo, Idaho. After graduation from high school, he attended Utah State University. There he met and married his wife,...

Brett James Parkin

Brett James Parkin

Apr 22, 2016

Brett was born in SLC to James Parkin and Joyce Trujillo, June 15, 1954; he passed away April 22, 2016. He graduated from Ogden High. He served proudly in the U.S. Marines. He married Lydia Farmer. He had one son and two step-daughters. They were later divorced. He later found his soul-mate and the love of his life, Sharon McPhie...

Lemoine Christian Christensen

Lemoine Christian Christensen

Apr 20, 2016

Lemoine Christian Christensen passed away on April 20, 2016, at his home in West Valley City, Utah, after bravely enduring the painful effects of an aggressive cancer tumor. Lemoine was born to Alvin Niels Christensen and Engla Hess Thomsen on March 21, 1951, in Great Falls, Montana. He was raised on a large dairy ranch in the unique and beautiful...

Alberta Francis Simpson Moore

Alberta Francis Simpson Moore

Apr 19, 2016

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and wife, Alberta Francis Simpson Moore, passed away of causes incident to age on Tuesday, April 19th, just short of her 82nd birthday. She was born April 28, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Arnold Oliver and Alberta Loveridge Simpson. She was the eighth child and the only daughter. She was a faithful member...

Ethel Dot Johnson Brown

Ethel Dot Johnson Brown

Apr 18, 2016

Ethel Dot Johnson, age 91, passed away peacefully April 18, 2016, in South Jordan, Utah. She was born January 19,1925, in the small town of Meadow, Utah, to Harry A. Johnson and Mary Ethel Bushnell. She was raised on a farm inFlowell, Utah, seven miles west of Filmore. She was the eighth of nine children, and having only one brother,...

Gina Ray Close

Gina Ray Close

Apr 18, 2016

Gina Ray Close passed away on April 18, 2016. She leaves behind many family and friends. She was born in Oakland California and spent many of her younger years living in California, Oklahoma, and Nebraska. She moved to Utah and received her GED and attended SLCC where she made the Deans list. Gina had worked in various fields, but she...

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