Rene Merlin Johnson1924-2014Rene Merlin Johnson was born October 30, 1924 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Clarence Frithiof and Annie Blaylock Johnson. He began his schooling in Idaho Falls. The family moved to Shelley, Idaho, where he finished high school, graduating in 1942 with the honor of valedictorian of his class. He enlisted in the Navy in 1949 and served as...
My beautiful soul mate passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 25, 2014. She was born July 16, 1939 in Vigil, Colorado to Lorenzo & Petra (Roybal) Aragon. Marie was a loving spouse, mother, grandmother and friend to all. She worked at American Express for many years. Later, volunteered at Jordan Valley Hospital and West Jordan...
Lorin Ballantyne Farr Jr left this world peacefully, Friday April 25, 2014, two months shy of his 81st birthday. He was born June 20th, 1933 in Ogden Utah to Ella and Lorin B. Farr. He married Elizabeth-Anne Duda (Sue) May 25th, 1963 in Hackettstown New Jersey. Lorin attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, where he...
Andrew George Williams, 79, passed away at home April 24, 2014 in West Jordan. He was born June 5, 1934 in Opotiki, New Zealand to Fredrick George Enos Williams and Vera McDonnell. He married Fehia Lavinia Vaitai who preceded him in death. Married Valamotu Faiva.Andrew enjoyed keeping up on current events. He loved boating and fishing. He participated in rowing...
Derrell Glen Miller, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and brother, was born in Coalville, Utah on July 8, 1929. He passed away April 23, 2014 at home. He was married to Jean Sly in 1954. Later divorced and married to Marilyn Miller in 1984. He served in the U.S Navy on the USS Philippines Sea aircraft carrier as a...
Woods Cross UtahRonald V ButtarsRon, age 73, passed away quietly at home surrounded by family on April 23, 2014. Born August 17, 1940 in Burley, Idaho to DeVal and Marae Buttars. Married to Marilyn Smith for 54 years. Us Veteran. Was award winning gardener and created a beautiful yard. Worked for Fotes Service for over 30 years. Loved his family...
Jonathan Webb Baker, 50, passed away on April 21, 2014. He was born on February 27, 1964 to Marian Johnson and Merlin Oakey Baker in Salt Lake City. When he was young, he was affectionately known by his family as “Jonathan Webb Baker, Cowboy Teenager” and “JB.” Jonathan graduated from Olympus High School and received a full scholarship to the...
Midori Delores Hamada, 97, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014, surrounded by family and friends at St. Joseph Villa in Salt Lake City.She was born February 17, 1917, in Oakley, Wyoming, to Tomoichi Nakano and Shizuno Matsuura. She grew up in Wattis, Carbon County, Utah, and graduated in 1935 from Carbon High School. She married Isamu (Sam) Watanuki in 1938...
Bobbie R. Brown left this earthly world for the eternal world on April 19, 2014 surrounded by his family. Our hearts are heavy with the passing of our husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend to many.Bob was born March 5, 1929 in SLC, Utah to Camille Hansen and Rothwell E. Brown. He remained in SLC where he...
Jerry, 88, passed quietly into heaven April 19, 2014 in Sandy, Utah.He was born August 7, 1927 in San Franciso, California, to John Souza Mancebo and Mary Lucile Victorino. He married Kay Mancebo on May 6, 1980. After serving in the US Navy as a battleship navigator, he became an accomplished pilot. He was also an avid shooter (his pet...
Our loving mother, grandmother and special friend to many, departed this earth, surrounded by love with her family at her side on April 18, 2014. Born in Ephraim, Utah to Andrew and Gladys Wall Thomson on October 4, 1925. Her childhood was a happy one full of family traditions, cousins and close friends. She married Ezra Spence on March 6th1945,...
Salt Lake City, UT—Fred passed away April 18, 2014 after a long illness. He was born March 25, 1933 in Denver, Colorado to Fred A. Sr., and Mina Kessinger. He attended school in Denver and graduated from North High School in 1951. His favorite interest was his amateur radio, he carried that knowledge into the Coast Guard where he was...
Reed passed on to enter his final tournament April 17, 2014. He was born Feb. 7, 1929, to Reed C. Gordon and Elizabeth Griffiths Gordon in Tooele, Utah. The family later moved to Salt Lake where Reed graduated from West High School. He married Ruth Renee Rokes and together they had four sons – Greg, Jeff, Brad and Drew. Each...
“Grandpa Gooch”On the evening of April 17, 2014, this world released the claim on one of its most loving and caring servants, Gilbert Edmund Gooch. As a skilled teacher, every child he met was considered a precious treasure, and every adult was regularly lauded with heartfelt compliments. His soul exuded love!From an old schoolhouse, converted into a home where the...
Danette passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Born to Jose and Alice Romero in Salt Lake City, where she was also raised. Graduated from West Jordan High School in 1985. She lived in Las Vegas, Nevada for the past 28 years. She loved fishing, NASCAR, music, cooking, and helping others.Survived by her parents; partner, Jay Walls; daughter, Felicia; son,...
Jeffrey Lynn Thompson, age 53, died on April 16th, 2014, in West Valley City. He was born on December 4th, 1960, in Salt Lake City to Denise and William Thompson. He married Brenda Beaumont on April 10th, 1982.Jeff was a successful construction business owner and a highly regarded Drywall Finisher. He worked at Perfectly Posh with people who truly are...
Irel “Lynn” Chase Jr. born July 11, 1932, passed away April 15, 2014 at the age of 81.Lynn was born in Nephi Utah to Irel and Louise Barton Chase, and grew up on a dry farm between Levan and Nephi Utah. In the summers he would live on the farm and during the school months he lived with his Grandma...
Jerry Dean Pierce Sr. passed away peacefully on April 14, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was born January 1, 1937, in Lyman, Utah, the son of Jonathan Hyrum & Thisbe Callahan Pierce. He graduated from Jordan High School in 1955. He married Janice Larson on June 6, 1956. They were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple on June 6,...
Zelma Johnson, age 77, passed away on April 14, 2014 in Salt Lake City. She was born on March 28, 1937 in Salt Lake City to Buck and Dorothy Schafbuch. She married Howard F. Johnson on July 4, 1959. She loved bowling, horses, NASCAR, and game shows. She is survived by her son Michael; daughters, Terri Barney & Karen Patterson;...
William J. Seaton, 78, passed away on April 14, 2014 in Spokane, Washington. He was born on September 6, 1935 in Price, Utah the son of Bill and Enid Seaton. He married Gerri Seaton on September 9, 1978. He fathered four and raised a total of six children. He worked and designed parts for Cessna, Leer and many other Aircraft...