Obituaries

Talan Summers

Talan Summers

Jul 1, 2025

Micah Talan Summers, age 34, passed away peacefully on July 1st, surrounded by loved ones. Born on April 12, 1991, Talan was a true warrior from day one, facing life’s challenges with unwavering strength, determination and a sense of humor.

Growing up in Bothwell, Talan attended Bear River High School, where he showcased his talents on both the basketball court and...

Robert Dean Whetstone

Robert Dean Whetstone

Jul 1, 2025

Our beloved Father and Grandfather, and devoted husband Robert Dean Whetstone passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025, in his home following a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 69. Robert departed this earthly life surrounded by loved ones and while at times our hearts ache with his loss, they are also filled with the love and joy...

Matthew Steven Chiodo

Matthew Steven Chiodo

Jun 26, 2025

Matthew Steven Chiodo died peacefully on June 26, 2025. He was born on May 20, 1959, to Gene and Laree Chiodo in Brigham City, Utah and lived in Tremonton, Utah until 1966 when he moved to Louisville, Illinois with his family.

He graduated from North Clay Community High School and attended Olney Community College. He worked at a telephone engineering services...

Rauna Jane Morris

Rauna Jane Morris

Jun 23, 2025

Rauna passed away on June 23, 2025, surrounded by her family. Rauna was born the second child to Orson LaVar and Betty Jane (Robertson) Francom on June 13, 1963. She graduated from Bear River High School in 1981 and was on the swim team.

She married the love of her life, Bruce A Morris on September 6, 1991, in Howell, Utah....

Vickie Rae Archibald

Vickie Rae Archibald

Jun 21, 2025

Vickie Rae Archibald, age 81, peacefully passed away on June 21, 2025, at the Cedarwood Memory Care facility in Sandy, Utah, following a courageous battle with memory loss.

Born on June 23, 1943, in Thatcher, Utah, to Alan Everard and Alice Erma Anderson Roche, Vickie was the youngest of 15 siblings, including Phyllis Valentine, Juanita Evans, Blanche Pledger, Ora Lewis, Vern...

Dennis C Yoder

Dennis C Yoder

Jun 21, 2025

Dennis C. Yoder, aged 81, passed away on June 21, 2025, in Ogden, Utah. He was born on March 8, 1944, in Brigham City, Utah, to Ruby Housley and Jack Dillon Yoder. On January 27, 1978, he married Annette Nelson Yoder in Brigham City, Utah, marking the beginning of a cherished partnership.

Dennis spent most of his life in Garland, Utah,...

Michael William Stever

Michael William Stever

Jun 20, 2025

Michael William Stever, 76, of Penrose, Utah, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 20, 2025. He was born on April 18, 1949, in Tooele, Utah to Nola and Jim Stever.

Mike was an “Air Force Brat” and loved the time he spent in Germany with his family. Mike graduated from Burkburnett High School in Texas in 1967. It’s “rumored” that as...

Ofelia Esquivel

Ofelia Esquivel

Jun 16, 2025

Agustina Ofelia Torres Esquivel passed away June 16, 2025. She was born May 28, 1932, to Coudelorio Torres and Maria Salinas in Laredo, Texas.

Funeral services will be handled under the direction of Guajardo Funeral Home in Lubbock, Texas.

Edsell Henry Page Jr

Edsell Henry Page Jr

Jun 13, 2025

Edsell Henry Page, Jr age 76 of Tremonton, Utah peacefully passed away on June 13, 2025 surrounded by many loved ones. He was born on December 28, 1948 in Richland Township, Ohio to Edsell Henry Page, Sr and Maxine B Burley Page.

Ed was married to Coleen Caye Thistle on December 28, 1971 which was his 23rd birthday. Ed and Coleen...

Aldrid Marius Christensen

Aldrid Marius Christensen

Jun 13, 2025

Aldrid Marius Christensen, aged 92, peacefully passed away on June 13, 2025, in his hometown of Tremonton, Utah. Born on August 5, 1932, he was the son of Lewis Aldrid Christensen and Gudrun Magdalene Jensen. Marius married Maja Johanne (Jensen) Christensen on March 21, 1958, in Salt Lake City, Utah, and was deeply saddened by her passing on August 2,...

Lloyd E Lish Jr

Lloyd E Lish Jr

Jun 10, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lloyd E Lish Jr. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend, and pillar of the Tremonton community. He departed this life peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and unwavering dedication to family and friends. Born and raised in Deweyville, Utah to Lloyd E Lish and Viola Harry. He...

Lyle J Steed

Lyle J Steed

Jun 5, 2025

Lyle J Steed, age 82, of Stone, Idaho, was born on August 6, 1942, in Tremonton, Utah to Vernon Job Steed and Tressie Chrestena Neal Steed. He passed away June 5, 2025 at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Stone, Idaho. He was educated at Stone Elementary and Malad High School where he was involved in wrestling, auto...

Rawlin Lester Andersen

Rawlin Lester Andersen

Jun 5, 2025

Rawlin Lester Andersen (bull rider), a beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the age of 83. Born on January 5, 1942, in Brigham City, Utah, Rawlin was the son of Lester and Ruby Andersen.

On September 4, 1964, Rawlin married Sandy Price in Tremonton, Utah, and together they built...

Billie LaRaine (Mangum) Cutler

Billie LaRaine (Mangum) Cutler

Jun 4, 2025

Billie LaRaine Mangum Cutler, 88, returned to her loving Heavenly Father on June 4, 2025, at the Gables Care Center in Brigham City, Utah.

She was born on September 6, 1936, in Cannonville, Utah, to Ernest Wesley Mangum and Elva Irene Ross Mangum. Her family later moved to Hawthorne, Nevada, where she met the love of her life, Jerry Cutler. They...

Robin Myers

Robin Myers

May 24, 2025

Robin Charmagne Ellery Myers was a beautiful Daughter of God, born on March 6, 1956 to Richard Doughty Ellery and Clydean Marie Smith in Portland Oregon.

She grew up in various towns and cities mostly in Oregon, due to her father’s job in trucking. During these years her family found the wonderful gift of the gospel, of The Church of Jesus...

Sterling "Hummer" Ruel Robbins

Sterling "Hummer" Ruel Robbins

May 19, 2025

Sterling Ruel Robbins, peacefully departed this life on May 19, 2025, in Brigham City, Utah. Born on June 28, 1936, to Ruel and Lucille Scoffield Robbins, his life was a tapestry woven with love, family, and cherished memories.

He attended Bear River High School.

On October 13, 1960, Sterling married the love of his life, Faye Udy Robbins. Their bond was one...

Stacey (Morrill) Jubitz

Stacey (Morrill) Jubitz

May 16, 2025

Stacey Morrill Jubitz, age 62, passed away peacefully at her home on May 16, 2025. Born on April 27, 1963, in Salt Lake City, Utah, she was the beloved daughter of Elvin Dee Morrill and ArVella Eksund Morrill.

Stacey met her lifelong partner, Aaron Jubitz, while attending Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho. They were married on June 14, 1983, in the...

Brandon Lee Purdum

Brandon Lee Purdum

May 15, 2025

Brandon Lee Purdum, age 44, passed away on May 14, 2025, at Portneuf Hospital. He was born on November 17, 1980, to Kelly and DeeLane Purdum.

Brandon lived in several places, including Malad and Idaho Falls in Idaho, as well as Layton, Utah. He attended Malad High School and later earned his GED, along with some college credits.

Throughout his career, Brandon...

Ivie Denise Wells

Ivie Denise Wells

May 13, 2025

Denise Wells, age 69, returned home to her Heavenly Father on May 13, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones, after a courageous fight with Parkinson's.

Denise was born March 17, 1956, to Dee C. and Deon Hirschi of Park Valley, Utah.

Denise was raised on the farm and that's where her hard work and love of all animals came from.

Denise graduated from...

James "Jim" Squires Parkinson

James "Jim" Squires Parkinson

May 12, 2025

James Squires Parkinson, 94, passed away May 12, 2025, at his home in Logan Utah. Born in Parker, Idaho, March 13, 1931, he was the seventh child of Sedlie Williams Parkinson and Emma Kate Squires in a family of eleven.

Jim spent his early years in Utah and Idaho. He graduated high school in Arco, Idaho. He enlisted in the Marines...