Obituaries

May 4, 2022

Colen H. Waddoups passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on May 4, 2022 at his home in Tremonton, Utah. He had just celebrated his 93rd birthday. He was born on April 29, 1929 in Juniper, Idaho to Thomas Waddoups and Lorena Viola Hastings.

Colen grew up and lived in Juniper, Idaho and Bear River City, Utah. Other...

Apr 30, 2022

Oral Allen (Herb) Steed, 76, of Plymouth, Ut., passed peacefully, Saturday, April 30th, 2022, after a long battle with Parkinsons.  Though Oral was his legal name the world, his friends and his family all knew him as Herb. He is the son of George Harold (Cack) Steed and Melba Ruth Roche Steed. Herb was always the life of the...

Apr 24, 2022

Merrill Don Hillis passed away, at age 85, on April 24, 2022 in Tremonton, Utah.  He was born on February 13, 1937 to Elmer Tearl Hillis and Nellie Rappleye Hillis. He married Linda Mae Goudie Hillis on June 11, 1955 in Ely, Nevada.

Don lived in South Jordan, Utah; Wendell, Idaho; and Tremonton, Utah. He received his...

Apr 15, 2022

Clinton W. Burt passed away on Friday April 15, 2022 at his home in Bear River City. Clinton was born on September 12, 1928 to Reginald Nelson Burt and Mary Amelia Wight, in Brigham City. He was a farmer and cattleman his whole life.

Clinton attended Bear River Elementary School and graduated from Box Elder High School...

Apr 14, 2022

Robert (Bob) Bessinger passed away April 14, 2022 at home with family by his side.  He was one of six boys born to Albert and Faye Holland Bessinger.  Bob was born June 23, 1940 in Tremonton, Utah at the home of his Aunt Eva Bessinger Coombs.  The most important part of his life was his family.  Bob’s best friends...

Apr 13, 2022

On April 13, 2022 Jessica Lynn Goyen decided that whatever burdens she carried were too heavy for one person to bear. She handed them over to a higher power. Jessica died as she would have liked to have lived, on her own terms, she regained her independence.

Jessica was born September 9, 1993 in Sandy, Utah. She...

Apr 8, 2022

Our Father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather, John Carlile Potter, passed away on April 8, 2022 in Logan, Utah at the age of 92.

John was born on January 26, 1930 in Collinston, Utah on a snowy, winter day to Thomas W. and Frances Hope Potter. He had to be delivered by his Uncle Robert J. Potter because...

Apr 8, 2022

Allen Randy Iverson passed away on April 8, 2022 from complications of a traumatic fall. He was born on January 30, 1948 to Norman K and June Nichols Iverson.

Randy was blessed to be raised in a strong home with close sibling relationships. His bond with his three brothers – Joe (Barbara), Greg (Marcia), Roger (Linda) and...

Apr 3, 2022

Rulon Cash Duncan passed away peacefully on 3 April 2022. He was 101 years old; three months shy of his 102nd birthday.

Rulon Cash Duncan was born 22 June 1920 in Worland, Wyoming to Charles Duncan and Annie Perier Carlton Duncan. Rulon grew up on a farm along the lower Nowood River in Ten Sleep, Wyoming with his...

Mar 29, 2022

Our beloved Mother, Marilyn Elaine (Higbee) Whalen, returned home to her Heavenly Father on March 29th, 2022, after 93 years and 5 months after a very long and full life.  Marilyn was born on October 27th, 1928, on the Higbee family homestead in Latour Creek, (Cataldo), Idaho.

Mom was forged from a life on the homestead where...

Mar 27, 2022

Mavis Ane Goodey Johnson, 92, of Riverside, Utah returned to her heavenly home surrounded by her 3 children and a house full of grandchildren on Sunday, March 27, 2022.  She was born February 2, 1930 in Clarkston, Utah to Richard Archie Goodey and Stella Kristine Petersen.  She was the 9th of 11 children.

Mom married Elvis L...

Mar 25, 2022

Don Jesse Lamb was born to Jesse Don Lamb and Bertha Archibald, in Plymouth, UT on Nov 19, 1942.

Don is survived by his wife, Vicky and their 8 children Marcy (Darren) Black, Michelle (Michael) Perkins, Denise (Steven) Grover, Suzi (David) Williams, Kristin (James) Barney, Holly (Josh) Proctor, Jeffrey Don (Krista) Lamb, and Heather (Clifford) Mills. Additionally,...

Mar 23, 2022

Evelyn Fordella Walker Hunsaker, known to friends as "Babe", passed away on March 23rd, 2022 at the age of 92 years.  Evelyn was born July 27th, 1929 in Ogden, Utah.  She was born on the corner of 28th and Washington Boulevard in her uncle’s brand new Model T Ford and given the name Fordella.  When she was a baby...

Mar 21, 2022

Lawrence Walter Gardner passed away, at age 71, on March 21, 2022 in Brigham City, Utah. He was born November 23, 1950 in Newark, New Jersey to Mary Lawrence and Peter Gardner.

He married DeAnna Gardner on September 11, 2000 in Wendover, Nevada.

Lawrence lived in Boise, Idaho; Flagstaff, Arizona; Kuna, Idaho; and Corrine, Utah....

Mar 17, 2022

W. Lyle Reynolds passed away peacefully on March 17, 2022 from complications from a fall. He was born to Gertrude Tibbits and Edwin Alvin Reynolds on October 26, 1934. He was raised on a farm in Lost River Idaho where he learned hard work and hard play. He attended Ricks College where he met his sweetheart Betty Layton. She...

Mar 15, 2022

Mavis Morrison Kotter, 95, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2022.  She was born on January 14th 1927, in Monroe Utah to Andrew (Bud) and Louise Simonsen Morrison.  She was the 4th of 6 children.  She has many fond and loving memories of her “growing up” years in Monroe.  Mom graduated from South Sevier High School and attended one...

Mar 14, 2022

Berva Dee Pope Rasmussen, age 88, died on March 14, 2022 at her home in Kaysville, Utah.  The second child of Terrel Everett Pope and Cleo Louise Cheney Pope, born on June 25,1933, in Emmett, Idaho.  Graduated in the Class of 1951 of Emmett High School, the first one of her family to graduate from High School.  Married her...

Mar 13, 2022

Loren LaMar Oyler passed away in his forever home in Taylorsville, Utah, early on the morning of March 13, 2022 at age 48, with his wife and daughter by his side.

Loren was born in Tremonton, Utah to LaMar J Oyler and Brenda Joy Balls Oyler. He married Heather, the love of his life, in the Logan...

Mar 13, 2022

Francisca Cruz was born December 6, 1954 to Roberto Cruz and Juanita Perez. Francis liked to garden and listen to 60’s music. She loved to crochet, bake, plan parties and kept smiling for everyone. She always thought of everyone before herself.

She is survived by brothers, Roberto Cruz Jr, Lassaro Cruz; sister Maria Hernandez. She was an Aunt...

Mar 12, 2022

Barbara Ann Warburton (Bobbie), 89, passed away on March 12, 2022 in her daughters home, in Deer Mountain Utah. Bobbie was born on July 24, 1932 in Salt Lake City Utah to H. Hudson and Maida Cottrell Webb. She attended South High and one year at the University of Utah.

On May 16, 1951 She married the...