Obituaries

Jul 20, 2018

Enrico "Rick" DiMauro passed away after a courageous year long battle with cancer on Friday July 20, 2018. Rick's strong personality was immediately evident as he was born as a premature infant at home. He defied the odds without a hospital visit and grew into a healthy young boy who loved to ride motorcycles, kayak in the Susquehanna River, go shooting nearby...

Jul 13, 2018

Our loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018, in Tooele, Utah after a courageous 6-year battle against cancer.

Carolee was born in Tooele, Utah on June 1, 1943 to Bert Verian Barrus and Elaine Cassity Gordon Barrus. She married her high school sweetheart and love of her life,...

Jul 10, 2018

Debra Marie LaRoque Benton 58 of Tooele, Utah, passed away peacefully at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City on July 10th, 2018. Debra was born on December 27th, 1959 in Popular, Montana to the Philip Daniel LaRoque and Patricia Ann (Pardiac) LaRoque. She married Anthony A Benton on April 2nd,1984, She was preceded in death by her husband...

Jul 6, 2018

Jared Thomas Lambert, age 23 returned home to his Heavenly Father and Savior Jesus Christ, who were waiting for him with outstretched arms, on July 6th, 2018. Jared will be remembered as an amazing husband, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend. He was born to Karson and Lenna (Smock) Lambert on August 2nd,1994. Jared is a light in their lives, and they feel it is a privilege to be his...

Jul 2, 2018

Diana Valerio Gonzales, 65, passed away after a courageous fight with cancer while under the loving care of her family on the 2nd of July 2018. She was born in Taos, New Mexico on the 3 rd of June 1953 to Gilbert Valerio, Augustina Valerio raised by Sam Lucero after Gilbert passed away at a young age. Diana leaves behind her lifelong...

Jun 27, 2018

William Michael DeBois (Bill) passed away peacefully in his Tooele home on June 27, 2018. Bill was born on July 26, 1954 in Tooele to James and Betty DeBois. He was a member of the St Marguerites Catholic Church, the Tooele Moose Lodge and proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force.

He is survived by the love...

Jun 25, 2018

Joseph D. Walker of Tooele UT quietly left this world on June 25, 2018 surrounded by his family and friends, after an extended illness. He was born March 21, 1941 in Norman Oklahoma.

Joe was preceded in death by his 2 younger brothers and a great grandson. He is survived by 1 younger brother James Phillips (Lynn), and 3...

Jun 9, 2018

Gregory Bottelberghe, proud father of five children and treasured friend to many, died unexpectedly on June 9, 2018 at the age of 60.

Greg was born November 1, 1957, in Marshall, Minnesota, to Don and Marie Bottelberghe. After graduating from Southwest Minnesota State University, he moved to Lyons, Kansas to work at a salt production plant. His...

May 26, 2018

A very special man, father, brother, husband, and grandfather was called back to our Father in Heaven on May 26 th , 2018. He was preceded in death by his wonderful parents, Earl E. Crosby, Sr. and Helen Crosby. He is survived by his wife, Debbie, daughter Jenny Tenney, (Matt) grandchildren Morgan, Aubrie, and Carson Tenney; his son, Nicholas...

May 25, 2018

Our dear Mother, Nana, sister and friend passed away peacefully on May 25, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born September 20, 1926 in Clarkston, Utah in her Great Grandparent's home. Her parents were Leila Myler and William Lee Thompson.

Colleen grew up in Garland, Utah where she would ice skate on the frozen canals and...

May 24, 2018

Pete went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 24, 2018, after a long illness.

He married Kathy Ledbetter in 1958, and they spent 60 years building their lives based on their strong faith in the Bible. They raised three children to also love and serve the word of God.

Pete was adored...

May 19, 2018

Leonard M. Tayon Jr. (December 22, 1954 - May 19, 2018)

Leonard M. Tayon Jr. returned to his Father in Heaven on May 19,2018. Leonard was born in Granite City, Illinois on December 22, 1954 to Leonard M. Tayon Sr. and Clara V. Weise. He was the fourth child of six. He moved to Utah when his dad was transferred...

May 19, 2018

Stephen Earl Cherry, of Tooele County, passed away on May 19, 2018 surrounded by his loved ones after a long battle with cancer.  Stephen was born in Tooele, Utah on October 18, 1958, to Glen and Mildred Irene Cherry.  Stephen will be missed for his wonderful sense of humor, contagious smile, his easy-going manner, and most of all his selfless attitude.  He...

Apr 29, 2018

Born on September 11, 1930 to Hazel Hammond and James P. Madsen, Donna Louise Madsen Cunningham left this earth on April 29, 2018 to be united with the love of her life, Allen L. Cunningham. Also waiting for her was her daughter Betty and a grandson who preceded her in death. Although the family she left behind will miss...

Apr 23, 2018

Thomas Francis Thackeray, a man known for quick wit, engaging conversations, fierce loyalty to family, friends and his faith in God, returned to his heavenly home on Monday April 23, 2018 due to a severe stroke following an ongoing battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was born on April 5, 1977 (41).

Tom graduated from Etna Union...

Apr 20, 2018

Marilyn Bybee DeDecker died April 20, 2018 in Grantsville, Utah.

She was born on June 24, 1934 in Tropic, Utah to Walter Gerald Bybee and Theo Hatch Bybee. She was married to Ray Blickensderfer on November 25, 1955. She later married Art DeDecker on December 22, 1981.

Marilyn worked for Tooele Army Depot for 36...

Apr 19, 2018

Grantsville — Paula Workman Aagard, a long-time resident of Grantsville, Utah, died peacefully in her sleep Thursday, the 19th of April, 2018 at her home in Grantsville.

Born August 27,1936 in Provo, UT. To Karl and Arvilla Workman.  Paula grew up in Hinckley, Utah and graduated from Delta High School in 1954.

Paula had three...

Apr 2, 2018

Heaven gained a precious angel on April 2, 2018. Salote Mae Lauti, 13, passed away at her home in Vernon, Utah following a courageous battle with osteosarcoma.

Salote was born on October 15, 2004 in Salt Lake City, Utah to loving parents Taimani and Darcy Lauti. She attended 7 th grade at Tintic High School in Eureka, Utah....

Mar 27, 2018

Our wonderful Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend, Helen Claxton- Crosby, was received home to our Father in Heaven and her many loved ones on 3-27-18.  Helen was born on August 6, 1931, to parents, Willis and Minnie Claxton, in Baxley, Georgia.  She married Earl E. Crosby, Sr. on May 10, 1951.  They had two children, their favorite daughter, Sara Ann (Lemmon) and their favorite son, Earl E. Crosby, Jr.  Earl and Helen also...

Mar 9, 2018

Our loving son, brother, grandson and uncle, Dacoda Ellis, age 21, passed away suddenly March 9, 2018. After a long battle of addiction and depression in Grantsville City, UT. Dacoda was born in Salt Lake City on November 25, 1996.

Dacoda loved skateboarding, snowboarding, music, gaming and hanging out with his family and friends. He had a...