Obituaries
Kevin Jason Morris
Jun 25, 2025
Kevin Jason Morris returned home to the loving arms of his Heavenly Parents and a welcoming embrace of family and friends who finished their earthly journey before him, on June 25th, 2025.
Kevin was the second born son and older brother to two sisters. He was born on May 17th, 1974, to Landy B. and Sandra K. Morris in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Kevin...
Melisa Ann Hernandez
Jun 22, 2025
Our Angel, our Mother, Melisa Ann Hernandez came into this world on March 24, 1970, and left us on June 22, 2025.
She leaves behind 3 beautiful daughters: Sasha, Hannah, and Nia; and 11 grandchildren. She loved and adored her dogs, Bo and Charlie. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Constance.
Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good!...
Sean Michael McCurdy
Jun 20, 2025
Dear Baby Brother,
My heart has saddened and at times I feel lost without you, but I know one day we will be together again. You did so much good more than you know. With a smile that can light up the darkest room. You have a heart made of gold. You have changed not just my life but everyone that...
Laura Deborah Merrill
Jun 20, 2025
Dr. Laura D. Merrill, PhD: a few life stories from a remarkable life
Laura Deborah Merrill – born February 21st, 1950, in Frankfurt, Germany; died June 20, 2025 in Roy, Utah.
Parents, Eugene Hyde Merrill and Barbara McCune Musser
From her older brother Dr. Roger Merrill, MD, comes the following professional and personal summary:
Dr. Laura Merrill attended undergraduate school at the University of...
Maria Romelia Rodriguez
Jun 16, 2025
Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 514 24th Street, Ogden. Friends may visit with family at a Viewing on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m., with Rosary at 7 p.m., at Aaron’s Mortuary, 496 24th Street, Ogden.
Leo V Taylor
Jun 10, 2025
Leo “Bebo” Taylor, age 81, passed away on June 10, 2025, in Ogden, Utah. Leo was born on January 27, 1944, in Pryor, Oklahoma, to Maurice and Naomi Taylor. Leo grew up in Bozeman, Montana, where he graduated from Bozeman Senior High School before proudly serving in the U.S. Air Force in 1962. After being honorably discharged on November 18,...
Yolanda Ruiz
Jun 9, 2025
My beautiful beloved mommy Yolanda Ruiz Loved by her 3 children son Rudolfo Ortiz twins Juanita Ortiz Julie Aguilar and blessed by many grandchildren and great grandchildren they would call her GG my beautiful mommy . My mommy had the most beautiful Spirit and soul loved her movies her music omgsh her Cookies and coffee every morning with her gospel...
Myrlyn Tueller Nielson Williamson
Jun 9, 2025
Our beloved Myrlyn, mother, sister, aunt, passed away June 9, 2025. Age 94.
Born to Gottlieb Benjamin and Floss Smith Tueller on January 9, 1931, in Logan, Utah. She was their 7th child.
She attended North Cache High School in Richmond, Utah.
Myrlyn worked at the IRS, DDO, retiring from HAFB in 1974.
She married Mark E. Nielson, Jr. 1948, ending in divorce. She...
Carolyn Marshall
Jun 8, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carolyn Marshall, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, who departed this life on June 8th, 2025, at the age of 78.
Mom was the embodiment of kindness, generosity, and quiet strength. She lived her life putting others first, always ready to give anything she had to someone in need—without...
Helen McDonald Proctor
Jun 7, 2025
Helen passed away June 7th, 2025, at the age of 91 in Ogden, Utah. Helen was born March 8, 1934, to John and Minola McDonald.
During her lifetime she had lived in California, Montana, and Utah.
She met Homer James Proctor while in high school. After Homer returned home from the Korean War, he received the Purple Heart and Silver Star for...
Shirley LyJean Heath
Jun 5, 2025
Shirley and Louie Heath
Together at last
Shirley LyJean Cranford Heath was born to Lester and Edith (Hardwell) Cranford on September 26, 1939, in Finley, Oklahoma.
Shirley passed on June 5, 2025, in Ogden, Utah. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Roger (Buddy) Cranford and her husband Louie (Golly).
She loved her family, quilting, golfing and camping. She held many...
James E. Buckmaster
Jun 3, 2025
James E. Buckmaster, born October 1, 1935, in Akron, Ohio, passed away on June 3, 2025. A devoted father to June, Dru, Timothy, Julia, Todd, and Lori, and a loving widower to his beloved wife, Kathleen. Jim is survived by his sister Dorothy, brother Walt, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Jim leaves behind a legacy of warmth, strength, and...
Ivy Jule Harju
Jun 2, 2025
Ivy Jule Harju, 89, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by family, on Monday, June 2, 2025.
She was born May 29, 1936, in Logan, Utah to Kenneth and Delora Sorensen. She was the first born of four children and cherished her siblings dearly.
In 1955 she began her career as a secretary at Hill Air Force Base where she met...
Virginia Weitzel Varela
Jun 1, 2025
Virginia “Ginny” Weitzel Varela, of Meridian, Mississippi, beloved mother to three children, passed away in Ogden, Utah, of natural causes on June 1, 2025, at the age of 79 years.
She was born Donna Virginia Weitzel in Los Angeles, California, on October 9, 1945, to Roberta and Edward Weitzel. Her childhood was filled with adventure on the family farm in Pleasant...
Clifford Eldon Child
Jun 1, 2025
In Loving Memory of Clifford Eldon Child who passed away June 1, 2025 at his home in Clinton, Utah. He was born on December 13, 1944 to Eldon Earl Child and Leona Essie Child in West Point, Utah.
Clifford served in the United States Army and is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Clifford married Urai Chanthachit...
Haskell (Sissy) O'Neal White Motes
Jun 1, 2025
Haskell “Sissy” O’Neal White Motes died peacefully on Sunday, June 1, 2025, surrounded by loved ones at her home in Logan, Utah, following her fight with neuroendocrine cancer.
Sissy was born and raised in Decatur, Alabama, to Ferris and Katy White. She was both athletic and smart. In high school, she was a talented gymnast before breaking her ankle in a...
Julia Ann Bateman
May 31, 2025
Julia Ann Bateman passed away peacefully in the company and support of family, and a very good friend, at her home in Layton, Utah on Saturday May 31, 2025.
Julia was born March 13, 1942, in Ogden, Utah. Her father, Delbert Bateman was also born in Ogden and was the son of early settlers from England, and the first one in...
Dawn Walker Naylor
May 30, 2025
In Loving Memory of Dawn Walker Naylor
Dawn Walker Naylor, age 77, of Farmington ,Utah, passed away on May 30, 2025. She was born on June 5, 1947 to Verl A. Walker and Dorotha Green Walker at the Old Saint Benedict’s Hospital in Ogden, UT.
Dawn dedicated her life to music, and raising her ten adopted children. She graduated from Davis High...
Jacqueline Warr Jessop
May 28, 2025
Jacqueline Warr Jessop
Jacqueline was born April 25, 1947 in Berkley, California to Jack Warr and Opal Nelson Warr. Later on her parents divorced. Jack was the manager of the Montgomery Ward Store in SLC, Utah. He married Marian Willoughby. This gave Jackie 3 step siblings: Dayle, Carl, and Robyn. They later had a son, Phillip, he was her little brother....
Kerry Jay Lewis
May 22, 2025
Kerry Jay Lewis, affectionately known as “Lew,” was born on March 31, 1954, in Lima, Peru, and passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025, at the age of 71.
Kerry spent his early years in Missoula, Montana, and Ogden, Utah, and graduated from Bonneville High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and later pursued a career in construction. Known...