Obituaries

Apr 20, 2023

Our Queen Bee has left our hive. Connie M. Vigil was born to Celestino Sr. and Eulogia Silva Medina in San Cristobal, New Mexico, on May 22, 1932. She met the love of her life, Felix Vigil, and they were married for 47 years. Together they raised a family. Teaching them through example, the love for Our Lord and Savior,...

Apr 20, 2023

On April 20,2023 we lost our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great, great-grandfather, James Leonard Palmer. He was born October 31, 1931 in Salt Lake City, Utah to James Barrus Palmer and Dora Manning. He grew up in Wendover until he reached high school age, then transferred to Grantsville, Utah, for his finals years of schooling. Then, he joined the...

Apr 17, 2023

23 YEAR TOOELE RESIDENT DIES AT AGE 95Pelayo Roger Dante de Gumuzio y de Cardenas, known by many as Roger Gumucio, died peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Monday, April 17, 2023 at the age of 95 years and 23 days. A graveside service was held Wednesday, April 19 at Grantsville North Cemetery.Roger was born into a prominent...

Apr 17, 2023

Joseph Dee Pitts, 93, passed away peacefully from Natural Causes, in his sleep, during the early morning hours of April 17, 2023, surrounded by family, at the home of Kenneth and Jill Pitts in Tooele, Utah. He was born July 9, 1929, in Richfield, Utah, to Joseph Barclay and Emma (Riding) Pitts.

Joseph attended Piute High School and received his...

Apr 10, 2023

Alice Virginia (Gini) Bradford Buck died of pancreatic cancer on April 10, 2023 in Tooele, Utah, wishing she could see more of the world. Born in Atlanta, GA on October 8, 1929 to Lacy E. and Alice Young Bradford. She received her BA in English from Georgia State College for Women and Masters in Mass Communications from Boston University. Always...

Apr 2, 2023

Jeffrey Lee Didericksen, our beloved brother, uncle, and friend, passed away unexpectedly in his home on April 2nd, 2023. Jeff was born in Tooele, Utah on July 12th, 1957 to Darrell J. and Colleen Thompson Didericksen. 

He was a man of service, humility, and love. Jeff touched the lives of countless people around him, always giving from his heart and taking care of those closest to him.

Jeff was a natural athlete...

Apr 1, 2023

Darrel Elmo “Bud” Bolinder Passed away April 1st, 2023.  He was born June 26th, 1932, to Elmo Wilford Bolinder and Beula Bates Bolinder in Grantsville, UT.  After losing his father at age three he was raised by his second father, Oscar Gilbert Bolinder. 

Bud graduated from Grantsville High School in 1950.  Soon after graduation he married Maxine Madsen on...

Mar 29, 2023

Douglas Scott Knutson passed away the morning of March 29th , 2023, at the age of 64, due to complications following heart surgery.

Doug was born October 5th , 1958. He was the 5th child to Loren George Knutson and Viola Winifred Knutson (Landreth). Doug grew up in Grantsville, Utah and graduated from Grantsville High School in 1977.

Right after...

Mar 26, 2023

Mar 19, 2023

My name is Wendy Rebecca Hardman, but many people call me Wee. I passed away peacefully in my home on March 19th, 2023. I was only 46 years young. My work on this earth was complete, and it was time for me to continue my progression in Heaven. Don’t worry, though. I am not alone. I was welcomed with outstretched...

Mar 18, 2023

We regretfully announce the passing of Christopher John Hislop of Grantsville, UT age 44. Chris passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, after his hard fought 12 ½ year battle with brain cancer.

He was born to John and Deanna (Smith) Hislop on June 9, 1978 in Tooele, UT. He graduated from GHS in 1996, then attended USU in Logan, UT. Chris served a LDS mission to Kaohsiung, Taiwan, from 1999-2001. Chris loved working with kids within...

Mar 17, 2023

Our beautiful mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to all left us to enter into the embrace of her loving savior on Friday, March 17, 2023 due to kidney failure. 

She was born on June 1, 1931 in Caineville, Utah to Floyd and Laura Hunt. She loved going to Torrey to spend time "down home" with her family. She especially loved...

Mar 15, 2023

In the early morning hours of March 15th Russell David Miles left this life to join his sisterCortney, his niece Brylee, Grandparents, Aunt and other relatives in eternity.

There were so many facets to Russell’s life. As a little boy, he joined his family in racing horses and showing horses. As he got older he showed livestock (Pigs) at the...

Mar 14, 2023

 

Born to Robert and Rosetta Kinder in Magna, Utah June 4th, 1930. Graduated from Cypress High School in 1947. Married Charles G. (Jerry) Johnson January 5th, 1950, later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. Have two children: Dave Johnson, born in Salt Lake City; Laura (Lollie) Pentico, born in Seattle, Washington. They lived in Seattle for a very short...

Mar 14, 2023

 

Stanley Cornell Nate was born on January 11, 1945, in Montpelier, Idaho, to Stanley and Margaret Fern (Langford) Nate.

Cornell passed peacefully on March 14, 2023, at his home in Stansbury Park, Utah. He was surrounded by his family.

Cornell attended school, played football and basketball, dated and bought a car while living in Cokeville, Wyoming.  Cornell loved hunting...

Mar 12, 2023

David “Gumby” Aaron Gumucio, a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, and Friend to all, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 12, 2023 in a car accident. He was 65 years old.

Dad was born October 25, 1957 to Pelayo Roger de Gumuzio and Peggy Louise Ferril in Independence, Missouri. Dad grew up in Blue Springs, Missouri, the 2nd of four...

Mar 12, 2023

Our amazing Mother and Grandmother, Normalea (Norma) Burris Pitt was reunited with her loved ones on March 12,2023. Norma was living at the Our House apartments in Tooele at the time of her passing, surrounded by her family.

Norma was born on October 4th, 1928, to Jennings Bryan Burris and Leota Marie Brodock Burris in Arkansas City, Kansas. Her mother passed away when...

Mar 8, 2023

Glen S. Pearce passed away on Wednesday, March 8th at 87 years old at his home in Tooele, Utah. He was born on May 17th, 1935, to Edward Ivan Pearce and Annie Elizabeth Sandall in Logan, Utah. He has nine siblings, eight have preceded him in death: Don, Lewis, Velma, Ivan, Bill, Dean, Betty, & Idonna. He is survived by one sister, Linda....

Mar 2, 2023

Mervin Kay Anderson unexpectedly passed away at his home at age 79, on March 2, 2023.  He was the seventh child of eight children born to Lester “Mozart” and Nora Gibson Anderson.  He was born on December 7, 1943 in Tooele, Utah. He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.  

Kay married Patsy Jean Hunt on...

Feb 27, 2023

Daniel “Dan” Curtis Poff, 58, passed away Monday, February 27th, 2023.

Daniel was born the oldest of two children to Norma Jean and Bill Dean Poff in Fulton, Missouri on October 7, 1964. Dan had a knack for excelling in everything he set his mind to, was most definitely a jack of all trades, and chose to spend his last 18 years...