Obituaries

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Gilda Johnson

Gilda Johnson

Feb 24, 2019

Heaven was elated and throngs of angels joyfully welcomed Gilda Louise Johnson into heaven on the 24 February 2019.  God saw she was getting tired so he put his arms around her and whispered, “Come with me.”

She was born 30 June 1925 in Cody Wyoming to Frank and Bertha Olson Hayden.   An active member of the...

G. Wayne Goss

G. Wayne Goss

Feb 23, 2019

Gerald Wayne Goss III, 42, died on February 23, 2019 in Provo, Utah. He was born on December 21, 1976 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Gerald Wayne Goss Jr. and Glenna Jean Pollard Goss.

Wayne loved riding around in the golf cart at the USDC and loved all kinds of food especially doughnuts.

Survivors include...

Wilma Tracy

Wilma Tracy

Feb 22, 2019

Wilma Ruth Bahr Tracy, 83, passed away February 22, 2019 in American Fork, Utah. She was born March 31, 1935 to William Martin Bahr and Ruth Mitchell Bahr in Neola, Utah. She married Jacklin Elmer Tracy on May 9, 1957 in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Salt Lake Temple.

She was a member of...

John Pixton

John Pixton

Feb 21, 2019

John Howard Pixton, 88, died peacefully on February 21, 2019, in Alpine, Utah. He was born on January 27, 1931, in Fillmore, Utah, to Robert LeRoy Pixton and Emma Schmidt, the 7th of 12 children. He married Ruth Margene Nielsen on August 31, 1955, in the Salt Lake City Temple.

Howard Pixton was a loving and attentive...

Scott Moffitt

Scott Moffitt

Feb 15, 2019

On February 15, 2019, Scott James Moffitt (66) returned to his loving Father in Heaven and his other family members who were waiting to embrace him there. Scott was born to Lavar and Marilyn Moffitt on December 26, 1952 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was raised in Sandy, Utah and graduated from Brighton High School. Later he earned...

Elaine Whitlock

Elaine Whitlock

Feb 14, 2019

Elaine Marvel Mack Whitlock, of Lehi, Utah, was reunited with her sweetheart on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2019.  She passed away at her home in Lehi, Utah and is now enjoying a wonderful reunion with her husband, Morris Clyde Whitlock; her daughter, Pamela Dee Nelson and her husband J. Ronald Nelson; her parents, Atrilla Miles Mack and Ruby Bertha...

David Young Thomas

David Young Thomas

Feb 12, 2019

David Young Thomas passed away from complications due to lung cancer surrounded by family on February 12, 2019 at the age of 64. He was preceded in death by his loving parents Donald Collett Thomas and Beth Young. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Lori Clark Thomas, as well as sons Jared, Justin, Sean, Trevor (Mckena)...

Julee Rogers

Julee Rogers

Feb 10, 2019

Julee Rogers was born on August 4, 1970 to Gordon Olsen and Glenda Jorgensen in Provo, Utah. She grew up in Orem, Utah, and graduated from Orem High School. She attended Utah Valley University and received a degree in paralegal studies. She fell in love and married Nelson Rogers on June 11, 1992. Nelson adopted her daughter Crystal, and...

Dennis Carlisle

Dennis Carlisle

Feb 9, 2019

Dennis (Denny) Lee Carlisle, 81, of Alpine, Utah passed away February 9, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.  Born May 16, 1937 in Alpine, Utah to Alton Richard and Lila Beryl Bair Carlisle.  He married Mary Lyn Brown on November 10, 1957 in Elko, Nevada. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Mount Timpanogos Temple on May...

Wendell Bray

Wendell Bray

Feb 6, 2019

Wendell Ervin Bray passed away on Feb. 6, 2019 in Payson, Utah at the age of 70.  Wendell was born on April 22, 1948 in Rawlins, Wyoming, the son of Hazel Hoffman and William E. Bray.  He grew up in Wyoming and attended schools in Thermopolis and Casper.  Upon graduation from Natrona County High School, he joined the Army...

Darrell Warnick

Darrell Warnick

Feb 2, 2019

Darrell Marvin Warnick, 91, passed away February 2, 2019 in American Fork, Utah.  He was born on July 12, 1927 to Jesse Ralph Warnick and Lelen Ether Ault Warnick in Salt Lake City, Utah. He served a Central States mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1946-1948. He married Luaina Sorensen on March 2, 1949 in...

Steven Jensen

Steven Jensen

Feb 1, 2019

Steven Douglas Jensen, age 40, our beloved husband, father, son, and brother passed away February 1, 2019 unexpectedly in his home.  Born October 18, 1978 in Price, Utah to Doug Jensen and Patricia Slane Jensen. He married his sweetheart Jill Lynne Bushman, for time and all eternity, in the Mt Timpanogos Temple on May 31, 2003.

Steve...

Joseph Solomon

Joseph Solomon

Jan 30, 2019

Joseph Solomon

1927 – 2019

Joseph Solomon, 91, was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 2, 1927.  Joseph passed away peacefully in the company of family on January 30, 2019 due to complications of old age.  Son of Jack Solomon and Sally Polansky, Joseph was a Brooklynite through and through and had many stories...

Patricia Eide

Patricia Eide

Jan 29, 2019

Patricia Janet Harnack Eide, 79, of Chula Vista, California passed away January 29, 2019 surrounded by her family in Pleasant Grove, Utah.  Born May 31, 1939 in Hammond, Indiana the daughter of Vernon Lester and Mary Katherine Balta Harnack.  She married Peder Johan Eide August 30, 1963 in Coronado, California.  He preceded her in death August 11, 1999.  Patricia...

David Morris

David Morris

Jan 27, 2019

David Luther Morris, 78, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 27, 2019, at his home in Lehi, UT.  He was born on March 24, 1940, to Luther Green and Gertrude Leonie Temarii Nadeaud in Oakland, California.   He married Barbara Jean Lovett in San Francisco on November 17, 1973.  He graduated with his bachelor’s degree from University...

"Kurt" Nelson

"Kurt" Nelson

Jan 25, 2019

“Kurt” Donald Kurtis Nelson, 49, passed away January 25, 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born June 3, 1969 to Keith and Sondra Nelson in Columbia, Missouri.

Kurt was a free spirit with the will to hitchhike to his next adventure. He was a generous soul who would do anything and gave everything if he...

Arthur Herrera

Arthur Herrera

Jan 24, 2019

Arthur Joe Herrera, 68, passed away on January 24, 2019, at his home in American Fork, UT.  He was born on September 24, 1950, to Alfredo and Faustina Jaramillo Herrera in Taos, New Mexico.   Arthur married Priscilla Marie Vásquez on June 19, 1971 in Provo, Utah.

Arthur had a passion for camping and fishing, he enjoyed gardening,...

Darlene Welcker

Darlene Welcker

Jan 23, 2019

Darlene Davies Welcker

Highland – Darlene Davies Welcker, 81 died January 23, 2019 in Highland Utah.

Born September 4, 1937, of goodly parents, Brigham Dewey Davies and Doris Evelyn Olson.

She married Max B. Welcker September 9, 1955 in the Salt Lake Temple.

She served in many capacities in the various...

Debra Clements Roach

Debra Clements Roach

Jan 23, 2019

Debra Jean Clements Roach, 63, passed away January 23, 2019 in Provo, Utah.  She was born to Duaine LaVelle Clements and Clara Mariam Jacobs Clements.  She married Evan Michael Roach on August 3, 1978 in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Salt Lake Temple.

Debra loved to read. She loved being around her family. She...

Shirley Meranda

Shirley Meranda

Jan 21, 2019

Shirley Fraughton Meranda, 81, passed away January 21, 2019 in American Fork, Utah.  She was born February 9, 1937 to Lyle Fraughton and Ella Wagstaff.  She married John W. Meranda on April 4, 1954.

Shirley worked in the administration office at the Utah State Developmental Center for 30 years.  She was an avid golfer and enjoyed playing...