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Jimmy Dean Jessop
Nov 8, 2023
Jimmy Dean Jessop, age 65, of Herriman, Utah, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on November 8th, 2023. He courageously faced glioblastoma, diagnosed in March of this year, with unwavering strength and grace.
Jim was born on December 21, 1957 in Salt Lake City. He was the beloved son of Cloyd and Beth Jessop, and...
Brody Joe Taylor
Nov 8, 2023
“Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.” - John Wayne Hoytsville, Utah- Brody J. Taylor finally found peace and went home pain-free on Wednesday, November 8th, 2023, after a year-long battle with colon and liver cancer. He was born on October 9th, 1975, in Jerome, Idaho, to Glen Alberts Taylor and Mary Ann Bolinder (Kilburn). Brody and his family spent...
Patty Loosle
Nov 2, 2023
Our sweet, loving, Mom, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Wife, Sister, Neighbor, and Friend to everyone, Patty Lou Heckman Loosle passed away on November 2, 2023. Patty was born and raised in Elsinore, CA. In her younger years she enjoyed camping and rock hunting with her family, and helping out in her Dad’s TV repair shop.
Patty liked to be involved in many...
Diana Dee Briggs
Nov 1, 2023
Our beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend returned home on November 1, 2023 to the arms of many loved ones who were waiting for her.
She was born August 16, 1932 in Mackay, Idaho to Walter Savaria and Francis Alta Fitzgerald. She had a happy childhood that was rich in love and family and friends that...
Marilyn Ausick
Oct 31, 2023
Marilyn Ruth Silcox Ausick, 82 years old, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2023. Born July 12, 1941. Loving mother, grandma, great grandma and friend, Marilyn worked as a cosmetologist, cook, and floral designer. She worked at Mary's Cafe and retired as floral shop owner of Artistic Design Floral.
Marilyn married Neil Mackie in 1958 in the Salt Lake LDS...
Nolan J. Olsen
Oct 30, 2023
Our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2023, after his children and grandchildren were able to share their love and gratitude with him and say goodbye. He was 92 years old.
Nolan was born on September 7, 1931, to Clinton Lehi Olsen and Laura Hazel Jensen in Centerfield, Utah. Growing up...
Wanita Lee Ray
Oct 30, 2023
Wanita Lee Ray (Grammie), returned home to our loving Heavenly Father and the welcoming arms of Dar and Larry. She passed away on October 30, 2023 at her home with loving family around her. Wanita was born June 1, 1932 in Morgan County, West Virginia to James and Rachel Miller.
She moved to Utah in 1950 and met and married...
Barry Cole
Oct 28, 2023
Barry Charles Cole, age 83, passed away on October 28, 2023. He was born on March 3, 1940 in Watford, England. He immigrated to Salt Lake City in 1965 after receiving his PHD in microbiology at the University of Birmingham. Barry was a well known immunology researcher in the Rheumatology Division at the U of U Medical school.
Barry was...
Joseph Scott Ferrin
Oct 26, 2023
Joseph Scott Ferrin, age 81, of Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away on Thursday evening, October 26, in the hospital in Murray, Utah. He grew up in Salt Lake City, graduating in the second class of Highland High School. Scott was a member of the Utah National Guard, and he served a mission to the Alaska-Canadian Mission for two years....
Barbara Hallstrom
Oct 26, 2023
Barbara Houston Hallstrom, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 26, 2023.
Barbara was born on March 22, 1941, as the only child of William and Armetta Dean Houston. Raised in El Centro, California, she enjoyed riding horses, listening to baseball games on the radio with her dad, and spending time with her grandmother Zora. After...
Delphine Walker Wright
Oct 26, 2023
Delphine, 79, passed away on October 26, 2023 in Cottonwood Heights, UT. She was born on September 29, 1944 in Idaho Falls, ID to Carle and Romaine Walker.
Her parents moved to California for better employment in 1951. Delphine stayed in Iona to finish the school year living with her 2nd family, the Elliott’s. She rejoined the Walker family and...
Gavin Ellsworth
Oct 25, 2023
Gavin Kirk Ellsworth, 26 years old, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 25, 2023 at his home in Wyoming. He is now enjoying his reunion with his loved ones who passed before him. Gavin was born in Orem, Utah on July 5, 1997 to Barbara Garlick and Matthew Ellsworth. He is the middle of three children: Tyliegh, Gavin...
Nyal Bender
Oct 24, 2023
Nyal Layne Bender, age 64, peacefully returned to his Heavenly Father on October 24, 2023. Nyal was born on July 28, 1959, at the Cottonwood Maternity Ward in Murray, Utah to Russell and Colleen Bender. He was the third of seven children. Their family lived in Utah, Wyoming, Montana, and California before settling in Nephi, Utah in August 1972.Nyal graduated...
Jerry Steele
Oct 24, 2023
Jerry D. Steele, our beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away October 24th, 2023 due to complications from pneumonia. He was born August 4th, 1941 in Nephi, Utah to H. Dellwin and Dorthea Steele. He married his beautiful wife on March 10th, 1962 in Nephi, Utah.
He was raised in a loving home alongside his 6 siblings, who he cherished....
John R. Wettlaufer
Oct 22, 2023
John Richard Wettlaufer, 81, passed away on October 22nd, 2023. He was born on September 27th, 1942, in Easton, Pennsylvania, to John Phillip and Elaine Wagner Wettlaufer. He graduated from Wilson High School in 1960 and from Lafayette College with a degree in Chemical Engineering in 1964.
He married Constance Jean Buckley on July 31st, 1964, and shortly after, served...
Dennis Farnsworth
Oct 20, 2023
Dennis Farnsworth of Sandy, Utah passed away peacefully on October 20, 2023. His life was full of happiness, good friendships, and exciting travel around the world. Dennis enjoyed golfing, camping, traveling, Disney cruises, and photography.
He was born March 30, 1945 in Caliente, Nevada to Maurine Winsor and Raymond Bartlett Farnsworth. At the time of Dennis’ birth, his father was...
Aaron Parkin
Oct 20, 2023
Aaron Harold Parkin (40), beloved son, brother, father, uncle and friend passed away unexpectedly October 20, 2023 after complications following a surgical procedure to rid his body of an infection.
Aaron was born July 12, 1983 in Payson, Utah to Steve and Joann Parkin. He was their 3rd child, joining Patrick, Jason, and later Stephanie. As...
Ryan Atack
Oct 19, 2023
Ryan Alfred Atack was born at Tachikawa Air Force Base, Japan, August 30, 1968, the third son of Rodney and Carmen Atack. As a son of a military family, he attended a number of different schools, graduating from Edgewood High, Edgewood, MD. Ryan then attended Montgomery College, MD until called to serve a mission in San Juan, Puerto Rico for...
Pat Cole
Oct 18, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, Ronald Patrick Cole, known affectionately as Pat Cole. Pat was born on February 17, 1963, to Herbert Lester Cole and Karen Dee Adams. Pat peacefully departed from this world on October 18, 2023, surrounded by his family, following a...
Frank Blackburn
Oct 17, 2023
Franklin A Blackburn, 72, of Spanish Fork, Utah, passed away after a battle with cancer on October 17th surrounded by his family.
Frank was born January 1, 1951 in Provo to Ancel V Blackburn and Zora Torgerson Blackburn. He was the sixth of eight children, the youngest boy. He attended Orem High then went into the Army serving in Germany...
