Obituaries

May 11, 2016

Curt passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at his home in Woods Cross, Utah on his 60th birthday, May 11, 2016.

Curt was born in Boloxi, Mississippi to Gary R and Sharon Theurer Conger. At age 7 he learned on the farm how to work hard with his Grandpa Grant Theurer.  Curt worked as a meat inspector for...

May 8, 2016

RoLayne Erekson Jensen, 64, passed into eternal life on May 8, 2016, Mother’s Day. She was born on March 20, 1952 to Vaughn Miller Erekson and Lucy Andrus in Murray, Utah. She was the fifth of 11 children born to her parents. She had three sisters and seven brothers. She was taught the Gospel by her loving...

May 8, 2016

Captain Jacob Larsen completed his earthly mission on Sunday, May 8th, 2016, at Fort Irwin, CA.  He was born June 13th, 1980, in Brigham City, UT, to Wayne and Kara Larsen.  Jake accomplished many things during his earthly tenure.  He achieved the rank of Eagle Scout while attending Bear River High School,  graduating in the class of 1998.  Jake...

May 6, 2016

Lou Jean Compton Paul passed away in her home Friday, May 6, 2016.  Lou Jean was born in the family home July 20, 1930 to John Ager Compton and Annie Rogers Compton in Morgan, Utah.

As Lou Jean grew up, she helped on the farm and began to develop her musical talents.  She received her bachelor’s degree...

May 4, 2016

James Wesley Bingham, 67, passed away in Ogden, Utah on May 4, 2016 at McKay Dee Hospital. He was born on October 11, 1948 in Logan, Utah to Don R. and Myrle Nelson Bingham.

He attended school at Honeyville Elementary, Box Elder and Bear River High Schools, Utah State University and Tulane University.  He has lived in...

Apr 30, 2016

William Gilbert Hornberger passed away on April 30, 2016. He was in all respects a true mountain of a man, a genuinely kind-hearted person, a devout member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served in the Tucson Arizona Mission. He was a tremendous father and husband. He loved being outdoors and especially loved...

Apr 26, 2016

Brooklynn McKenzie Wardle of Tremonton, Utah passed away on April 26, 2016 at the age of 19.

Brooklynn was born on February 15, 1997 to Jeromy Wardle and Amy Maryott. She graduated from Bear River High School in 2015. Through her high school years she was an outstanding cheerleader, which was a profound love and passion of...

Apr 25, 2016

Douglas Eugene Coombs, 84, passed away on April 25, 2016 in Tremonton, Utah. He was born in Farmington, Utah on June 29, 1931, the son of Alice Millard and Elmer Coombs.

Douglas grew up in Fielding, Utah, where he and many friends spent an idyllic childhood playing, working, and getting into mischief together. He attended school in...

Apr 24, 2016

Joseph Paul Capener, 81 of Redding, California, passed away Sunday, April 24th at his home surrounded by his wife and family. He was born on February 25, 1935 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Joseph Ray and Ellen Edgington Capener. He grew up in Riverside, Utah and graduated from Bear River High and Utah State University. He served an...

Apr 23, 2016

Heraclio Lopez, 87, passed away on April 23, 2016 in Brigham City, Utah. He was born on June 8, 1928 in La Estancia del Carmen de Maravatio to Paz Ortiz & Macario Lopez. He was married to Julia Rodriguez. During his life Heraclio lived in Salvatierra Gto., Mexico and later moved to Tremonton, Utah. He worked for Western Metal...

Apr 18, 2016

Stephen Kennard Hales, 79, passed away on April 18, 2016 surrounded by his family at his home in Tremonton, Utah. He was born on April 1, 1937 in Tremonton, Utah to Stephen A. & Glenna Packer Hales.

He was raised in Tremonton and attended McKinley Elementary School. He then attended and graduated from Bear River High School...

Apr 18, 2016

Gary William Iverson, 68, passed away on April 18, 2016 at his home in Bear River City, Utah. He was born on October 17, 1947 in Brigham City, Utah to LaMarr & Dollorous Iverson.

Gary attended Box Elder High School. He married Vickie Iverson on August 24, 1979 in Bear River City, Utah. He served in the...

Apr 12, 2016

Ashlie Lyn Garcia, 25, passed away on April 12, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on November 16, 1990 in Tremonton, Utah to Shelia Lynn Miller & Justin Thomas Eddy.

She was raised in Tremonton. She attended & graduated from Bear River High School. Ashlie married Donovan Emilio Garcia on June 28, 2013 in Brigham...

Apr 11, 2016

Melvyn Parley Frost, 52, passed away on April 11, 2016 in Logan, Utah. He was born in Salt Lake City on March 30,1964, the son of Samuel Charles Burr Frost and Nancy Mayree Powell. He was the youngest of six children. He graduated from East High in 1982 and served an LDS mission in Seoul, Korea. Mel married his...

Apr 1, 2016

Levi Veryl Gardner, devoted husband, dad, and grandpa, 89, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at his home in Van Nuys, California, on April 1, 2016.  Veryl was born August 12, 1926, in Snowville, Utah, to Alphonzo Dewey and Lila Peterson Gardner. When Veryl was 3 and his brother, Keith, 5, their parents divorced and they were raised...

Apr 1, 2016

Our loving Father, Grandfather, Son, Brother and Uncle passed away on April 1, 2016. He was born on November 18, 1964, in Tremonton, Utah, to Sterling and Luella Smith Hudman. He graduated from Bear River High School. He was a cowboy and mountain-man all wrapped in one, and a friend to all he met. He loved the outdoors.

Apr 1, 2016

Paul Irvin Sagez, 78, passed away on April 1, 2016 at the Bear River Valley Care Center. He was born on August 27, 1937 in Granite City, Illinois to Paul Alexis and Lois Lee Harris Sagez. He was raised in Illinois and attended McKinnely High School in St. Louis, Missouri. He married Patricia Fay Reickenbacker on February 19, 1955...

Mar 29, 2016

Hugh Ray Kinney, 82, of Tremonton, Utah passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Spring Gardens Assisted Living Center in St. George, Utah.

Hugh was born on October 31, 1933 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Waine V. and Norma Seamons Kinney.

He enjoyed growing up with his brother Ted on a farm east of...

Mar 27, 2016

PORTAGE, UT - Pauline Yates Huggins, 53, passed away peacefully at home on March 27, 2016. She was born on November 13, 1962 in Tremonton, Utah to Diane Archibald Ball and Berlyn Richard Yates. She grew up in the Bear River Valley and graduated from Bear River High School. Pauline married Steve Huggins in Riverside, UT on July 19,...

Mar 22, 2016

The visitation and funeral have been moved to the Tremonton Stake Center (660 North 300 East).

Renee Nielson Johnson, 82 of Tremonton, Utah passed away peacefully on the morning of March 22, 2016.

She was born December 27, 1933 in Garland, Utah to Marvin LeRoy and Cora Bell Loveland Nielson.  She was the...