Obituaries

Oct 4, 2017

Don Lee Johnson was born on June 3, 1933 in Grantsville, Utah. He passed away on October 4, 2017 in Grantsville, Utah. He was the ninth of ten children born to Charles Wallace Johnson and Phyllis Judd Johnson. His parents passed away when he was six years old. The seven youngest children left at home were raised by Della...

Sep 30, 2017

Born January 8, 1963 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Passed away September 30, 2017 in Midland, Texas. Mark worked hard running heavy equipment on gas pipelines around the country.  His motto was "make dirt purdy" on completion of a job. He had been known to be a bit mischievous and very giving of his time and help to others. Survived...

Sep 23, 2017

Debbie was born in Tooele, Utah to DeLoy M. and Claire Jacobsen Price on September 17, 1955. Grew up in Grantsville, and spent a portion of her adult life there, before buying her condo by the lake in Stansbury Park. Debbie worked for Kennecott for 20 years, after retiring, she moved to Wyoming to be with her son, Jason,...

Sep 14, 2017

Salvatore (Sal) Meli, 68, passed away on September 14, 2017. He was born July 27,1949. Sal was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.

Surviving relatives include his wife (soulmate) Barbara of Tooele, Utah; Brother Attilio (Art) Meli, 7 Children, 14 grandchild and 2 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his Mother,...

Sep 11, 2017

Judith (Judie) passed away peacefully on Monday, September 11th, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born October 17th, 1947 in Provo, Utah to Harold W. Madsen and Pauline Sparks Madsen. She was the oldest of 5 children in the Madsen household. The children included: Judie Painter (Dennis), Robert Madsen (Debbie), Doreen Alder (Steve), Debbie Madsen, and Janet Dahl...

Aug 23, 2017

James R Peck age 77, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at St Marks Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, from heart and lung ailments. Born January 12, 1940 in Huntington WV to James B. Peck and Margaret E. Sifford. He lived nearly all his life in Tooele, Utah with his Mother and Stepfather William H. Vorwaller. He...

Aug 21, 2017

Patty Jo Hiskey, born June 25, 1961 in Ely, Nevada, passed away August 21, 2017 with her loved ones by her side.

Patty enjoyed spending time with friends and family.  She especially loved the precious time she spent with her children and grandchildren.  She loved being outdoors, seeing nature and enjoying the wildlife. She also loved doing...

Aug 19, 2017

Helen Beth Giles Brown, beloved mother, wife, grandmother, great grandmother and friend passed away with her family by her side on August 19, 2017. Beth was born on June 30, 1929 in Provo UT to Alton Bateman Giles and Donna Thomas Giles in Provo UT. She grew up in Provo surrounded by Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles andh cousins. Beth graduated...

Aug 16, 2017

Susie courageously returned to her Heavenly Father on August 16, 2017. She was born on March 16, 1953 to Lora and Rawlin Gull. Susie is the sixth of seven children: Cordale (Carolyn) Gull, Duane (Joyce) Gull, Patti (David) Yandow, Karen (Ed) Johnson, Craig (Barbara) Gull, Kathy (Brad) Clark. Special mention Stan Turner, Paul Jensen. Susie was married and sealed...

Jul 29, 2017

Born on March 12, 1925 to David Edward Judd and Hazel America Stoddard Judd in Salt Lake City, Utah.  Passed away on July 29, 2017 in American Fork, Utah at home surrounded by her family.  Married Nishan Herond Sheranian on August 24, 1945 in the LDS Salt Lake Temple.  Preceded in death by her husband and three sons, Scott,...

Jul 20, 2017

Calvin Brown passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at age 91. Calvin was born in Grantsville, Utah on August 24, 1925 to Burton Davis and Florence Lucille Clark Brown. He was the third of nine children. As a boy, he spent much of his time working on the family ranch in Skull Valley. Dad spent a lot...

Jul 18, 2017

Paul H. Didericksen, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Tuesday morning, July 18, 2017, in a Salt Lake hospital, surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born March 5, 1950 in Lehi, Utah to Odeen and Phyllis C. Didericksen. When Paul was young, his family moved to Grantsville, Utah where his father owned a construction business,...

Jul 5, 2017

Our loving father, grandfather and friend George J Forakis, age 82, passed away surrounded by his loved ones at home on July 5, 2017.  He was born in Ft Duchesne, Utah on September 16, 1934, to John Petro Forakis and Afton Florence Mecham.  His belief in God was strong and he fulfilled many callings in the Grantsville First Baptist...

Jul 2, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Richard “Lynn” DeLaney announces his unexpected death on July 2, 2017. Lynn was a loving Father, Grandpa, Son, Brother and Friend. Lynn was born on May 24, 1962 in Moab, Utah to Roger and Faye DeLaney. Lynn was raised in Grantsville and worked 33 years Morton Salt. Lynn enjoyed spending time with his family...

Jun 29, 2017

Vance Sagers passed away at his home in Rush Valley on June 29, 2017.  Two blocks away from where he was born on May 21, 1926 to Pharis and Faith Newman Sagers.  He lived his entire life in Rush Valley with the exception of the time that he served in the US Navy during WWII.  He married Betty Johnson on July 22,...

Jun 27, 2017

Roger Koon, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away on June 27th. He was 64 years old, born August 6, 1952 in Thomaston, GA to parents Marvin and Virginia Koon.  Survived by his brother (Farris), wife (Peggy) and his 5 children and 14 grandchildren.

Roger spent his early years growing up in Georgia. Until he...

Jun 25, 2017

Charles “Charley” Robert Warr, also called “Charley Bob” was called back to his Heavenly Father on June 25, 2017 as a result of a sudden heart attack. Charley was born December 11, 1946 to Keith and Nina Warr in Tooele, Utah. He was the second of two sons.

He grew up in Erda as a 5 th...

Jun 23, 2017

On 6.23.17 Cary Williamson of Grantsville, UT passed away peacefully in his sleep.  Cary was born November 9, 1942 in Ontario, OR to Perry Raymond Williamson and Darlene Bixby.  Cary was raised on the family dairy farm, Creamline Dairy, in Meridian ID with his brother, Lucky.  Cary served honorably in the US Navy on the USS Firedrake during the...

Jun 22, 2017

Lucy Jane Gillett, age 69, of Grantsville, Utah, passed away on Thursday June 22, 2017 unexpectedly and way to soon. She was the beloved wife of Gerald Gillett, mother of Jennifer (Will) Wollesen, step mother of Donald (Theresa) Gillett and Patricia (Duane) Oliphant, Grandmother of 11 and Great Grandmother of 12.

A viewing will be held on Monday June 26,...

Jun 21, 2017

Born July 3, 1943 in Lehi, Utah to Alvin Owen and Vinnie Hacking Ault.  He had many happy memories growing up in Cedar Fort, Utah.  Leonard married his sweetheart, Judy Bryan, on September 30, 1966.  They were later sealed in the Salt Lake City LDS temple May 28, 1980 and recently celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary September 30, 2016....