Obituaries

Jun 19, 2016

Michael Jay Westmoreland,70, passed away on June 19, 2016. He was born on November 14, 1945.

He is survived by his Wife, Michelle; Daughters, Makayla, Amanda, Michelle; Sons, Mont and Michael and 11 grandchildren.

Friends and family are invited to attend a celebration of life on Saturday, June 25, 2016 from 11- 12:30 p.m. at...

Jun 13, 2016

Scott Leland Fitzgerald

"Fritz"

1957-2016

Scott kicked the bucket on June 13, 2016 after a day surrounded by family and friends who sat reminiscing about his life and enjoying some good ole country music.

Scott was born Easter Sunday April 21, 1957 in Salt Lake, the son of Leland A. and...

Jun 6, 2016

Nickanora “Nickie” Mallea Smith, 74, passed away on June 6, 2016 in Logan, Utah. She was born on June 16, 1941 to Jose B. and Josephine Marie Mallea. She married Gene Smith, they were later divorced.

Nickie grew up in Shoshone, Idaho and graduated from Shoshone High School in 1959. After she married, she moved to Garland,...

Jun 2, 2016

Trina Marie Ward Gibbs, 74, passed away on June 2, 2016 in Portage, Utah. She was born on November 15, 1941 in Tremonton, Utah to Joseph Voss & Zina Marie Baker Ward. She was raised in Riverside, Utah and spent most of her life in Portage, Utah. She attended Garland Elementary and Bear River High School graduating in 1960...

Jun 2, 2016

On June 2, 2016 God opened the veil between Heaven and Earth, softly took Amy's hand, and placed her in the arms of her beloved mother. She was born on March 19, 1972 in Kemmerer, Wyoming to Richard Dipo and Beverly Parr Dipo. She was a wonderful blessing to her parents. She was raised in Hyrum and Logan, Utah...

Jun 1, 2016

Today we celebrate the life of Kim Nolan Hales. Kim was born May 21, 1959 and died June 1, 2016 in Brigham City, UT. Kim graduated from Bear River High where he was a track star and won many gold medals at state for his speed. He then attended Utah State University and Weber State.

He is...

Jun 1, 2016

Heaven opened its doors to a bright angel on a beautiful, early summer evening. Alene was born in Tunk Valley, Washington on September 9, 1923 to Glen and Adeline Lee Presta Ewer and died at her home in Deweyvillle, on June 1, 2016. Her 92 years on this earth were full of laughter, friendships and family. She married Wayne...

May 31, 2016

Hal Udy Wood passed away on Tuesday May 31, 2016 in Brigham City, Utah. He was born to Abby Louise Udy and Horace Vern Wood on September 30, 1929 in Garland, Utah. Hal married Alice Aleen Godderidge on June 10, 1950 in Elko, Nevada.

He worked for Swift as a butcher for about 20 years and during...

May 30, 2016

On Memorial Day, May 30, 2016, our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Joyce Chamberlain Woodward returned to her Heavenly Father. Joyce was born on January 6, 1930 to Helen Elizabeth Reese and Walter Alonzo Chamberlain. She was the third of five children. Joyce grew up at Crystal Springs and claimed the she was born in hot water. Joyce married...

May 28, 2016

Melanie C. Holmgren died peacefully May 28, 2016, in her backyard in Bear River City with her gardening gloves on and laundry drying on the clothes line.

She was born May 29, 1941 in Tremonton, Utah to Harry L. (Papa) and LaVerd (Mauna) Canfield. She graduated from Bear River High School where she participated in Rodeo Club...

May 26, 2016

On the 26 day of May, Rhea Wise passed from this life to join the beloved family members who went ahead.  Rhea was born March 31, 1933 at the home of her grandmother Wise in Garland Utah.  Rhea was the daughter of Ellen Lavisa Butler and Lawrence Minion Wise.

Rhea attended school in Garland, Ogden and Jerome Idaho,...

May 23, 2016

Linda Hammond Hupp, 75, returned to her Heavenly Father on May 23, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 31, 1941 to Seth & Deane Hammond in Logan, Utah. She was raised in Providence, Utah and later moved to Garland where she attended and graduated from Bear River High School. She then married the love...

May 22, 2016

Shane Loyal Harris passed from this life into the next on May 22, 2016 in Tremonton, Utah.

Shane was born October 27, 1976 in Brigham City, Utah to Stephen Loyal and Diana Bessinger Harris.  He was raised in Portage, Utah.  He graduated from Bear River High School in 1994.    After graduation he attended Ricks College and served...

May 21, 2016

Ramona Doris Wells Flint Larsen died May 21, 2016 at Gables assisted living in Brigham City, Utah at the age of 87 after a short illness with Alzheimer’s.  Doris was born in Corinne, Utah on Oct 1, 1928 to Floyd & Mayme Jensen Wells.  She was raised in Promontory, Utah, attending school there then graduating from Box Elder High...

May 11, 2016

Curt passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at his home in Woods Cross, Utah on his 60th birthday, May 11, 2016.

Curt was born in Boloxi, Mississippi to Gary R and Sharon Theurer Conger. At age 7 he learned on the farm how to work hard with his Grandpa Grant Theurer.  Curt worked as a meat inspector for...

May 8, 2016

RoLayne Erekson Jensen, 64, passed into eternal life on May 8, 2016, Mother’s Day. She was born on March 20, 1952 to Vaughn Miller Erekson and Lucy Andrus in Murray, Utah. She was the fifth of 11 children born to her parents. She had three sisters and seven brothers. She was taught the Gospel by her loving...

May 8, 2016

Captain Jacob Larsen completed his earthly mission on Sunday, May 8th, 2016, at Fort Irwin, CA.  He was born June 13th, 1980, in Brigham City, UT, to Wayne and Kara Larsen.  Jake accomplished many things during his earthly tenure.  He achieved the rank of Eagle Scout while attending Bear River High School,  graduating in the class of 1998.  Jake...

May 6, 2016

Lou Jean Compton Paul passed away in her home Friday, May 6, 2016.  Lou Jean was born in the family home July 20, 1930 to John Ager Compton and Annie Rogers Compton in Morgan, Utah.

As Lou Jean grew up, she helped on the farm and began to develop her musical talents.  She received her bachelor’s degree...

May 4, 2016

James Wesley Bingham, 67, passed away in Ogden, Utah on May 4, 2016 at McKay Dee Hospital. He was born on October 11, 1948 in Logan, Utah to Don R. and Myrle Nelson Bingham.

He attended school at Honeyville Elementary, Box Elder and Bear River High Schools, Utah State University and Tulane University.  He has lived in...

Apr 30, 2016

William Gilbert Hornberger passed away on April 30, 2016. He was in all respects a true mountain of a man, a genuinely kind-hearted person, a devout member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served in the Tucson Arizona Mission. He was a tremendous father and husband. He loved being outdoors and especially loved...