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William Skidmore

William Skidmore

Mar 6, 2023

William James Skidmore passed away on March 6, 2023. He was born October 25, 1929 in his grandfather’s home in Richmond Utah. His parents were Cyrus Randolph Skidmore and Helen Timmins Skidmore. From his early years he worked on his dad’s farm with his three younger brothers. He started milking cows when he was 8 years old. He attended Park...

Shirley Pewtress

Shirley Pewtress

Mar 6, 2023

Shirley June Pewtress With heavy hearts we share the passing of our mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great-grandmother, sister and friend. She went peacefully into the arms of her husband, Herbert Don, and loving family and friends that preceded her. Shirley was born on April 20, 1936 in Ogden, Utah, a daughter of Earl Simpson and Juanita Siddoway Heninger. She...

Vera Rawlins

Vera Rawlins

Mar 5, 2023

Vera Rawlins Our loving sister, aunt, and friend, Vera Rawlins, 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at her home at Maple Springs Independent Living Center in Brigham City, Utah. She was born on May 24, 1936 with her twin brother, LaVere in Lewiston, Utah, a daughter of Owen Woodruff and Velma Walton Rawlins. She graduated from North...

Dolores Gonzales

Dolores Gonzales

Mar 1, 2023

Katie Gonzales age 90 Passed away March 1, 2023, at her home with her loving family by her side and her companion and amazing husband Antonio (Tony) Gonzales of 70 years. Katie was born July 24th, 1932, in Albuquerque, New Mexico the daughter of Lino and Monica Apodaca. Katie was born with the Catholic faith and lived by it until...

Sherolyn Stokes Egelund

Sherolyn Stokes Egelund

Feb 27, 2023

Our dear mother, Sherolyn Stokes Egelund, 84, passed away peacefully at her residence in Brigham City, Utah on February 27, 2023. She was born May 13, 1938, in Lewiston Utah, the daughter of Clarence Orson Hawkins and Pearl Kent. She married Gene Melton Collier on September 12, 1961 in Salt Lake City, Utah. They were later divorced. She married Darrell...

Steven Holley

Steven Holley

Feb 17, 2023

Steven Holley passed away on February 17, 2023. He was born on November 29, 1944 in Brigham City, Utah. Services entrusted to Gillies Funeral Chapel in Brigham City, Utah. Click this link to view additional details about Steven's Services, including any available live streams: https://my.gather.app/remember/steven-holley

Elden Scothern

Elden Scothern

Feb 11, 2023

Elden Joseph Scothern returned to his Heavenly Father on February 11, 2023 free from any mental or physical limitations. He has graduated with honors! Elden was born on July 17, 1929 just before midnight in Elwood, Utah. However, his birthday was celebrated on the 18th for much of his life until his birth certificate was looked at more closely. He...

Rodney Jensen

Rodney Jensen

Feb 11, 2023

Brigham City- Rodney Thomas Jensen (57) passed away unexpectedly on Saturday February 11, 2023. He was born on April 9, 1965 to Blaine and Lois Jensen in Mantua. He grew up in Mantua having lots of fun with friends and family in town and in the mountains. Our dad enjoyed hunting and camping, riding his four wheeler and was always...

Marian Smout

Marian Smout

Feb 11, 2023

Marian Stanger Smout Pleasant View - Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Marian Beth Stanger Smout, 80, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023 from complications related to dementia. She was born on July 4, 1942 in Ogden, Utah, daughter of Joseph Leland and Elizabeth Pearl Millard Stanger. She was raised in Marriott-Slaterville and later moved...

Grant Wilson

Grant Wilson

Feb 8, 2023

Grant Lynn Wilson, 81, of Brigham City, Utah passed away on February 8, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. Grant was born on August 15, 1941, in Ogden, Utah, and was the loving son of Evelyn Barker Wilson and Lynoil D. Wilson. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, David Galloway and stepchild, Chloe Bruce...

Ricky Williams

Ricky Williams

Feb 7, 2023

Ricky E. Williams 1961 ~ 2023 Our loving, husband, dad, brother, uncle, and friend, Ricky E. Williams, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 from a heart attack. He was born on January 14, 1961 in Brigham City, Utah, a son of William Claire and Anna Lee Hunsaker Williams. He was raised in Brigham City, Perry and graduated...

Nathaniel Olsen

Nathaniel Olsen

Feb 5, 2023

Nathaniel Allen Olsen 1993 - 2023 Our loving son, father, brother, uncle, grandson and friend, Nathaniel Allen Olsen, 29, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at his home in Pleasant View, Utah. He was born on April 20, 1993 in Brigham City, Utah, a son of Allen Edward and Dianne Mae Ranjel Olsen. He was raised and educated...

Elbert Kent

Elbert Kent

Feb 3, 2023

On the evening of February 3rd, Elbert Frank Kent left this life surrounded by the warmth and love of family. Son of Smith and Thelma Kent, and with three brothers and three sisters, Elbert spent his first years growing up in Kilgore, Idaho before moving to Brigham City at the age of ten. During high school, Elbert played clarinet in...

Barbara Thompson

Barbara Thompson

Feb 3, 2023

Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend Barbara Ann Thompson, passed away peacefully on Friday February 3, 2023. She was born on August 14, 1940 in Ogden, Utah to Milton William Graham and Sara Haslam Parkinson. Barbara was raised in Eden, Utah. She attended Weber High School. Barbara met her sweetheart, Norman Thompson, in Eden. They were married in...

Stephen Boswell

Stephen Boswell

Feb 3, 2023

Stephen Ray Boswell passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on February 3, 2023. 
 Born March 15, 1943 to Jeniel Draper Boswell and Carlos Ray Boswell in Moroni, Utah. He was raised on a farm in Nephi Utah, where he learned to work hard and play even harder. During his youth Steve could often be found pumping gas and...

Janet Williams

Janet Williams

Feb 1, 2023

Janet Morris Williams Janet Morris Williams was born on August 21, 1934, in Portage, Utah. She died on February 1, 2023, in Brigham City, Utah, of natural causes surrounded by her loving family. Janet was the second of two children born to Arthur Edwin and Oreta Pearl Hawks. She spent her early years in Portage, Utah, living with her Grandma...

Dean Wilcox

Dean Wilcox

Jan 29, 2023

DEAN WILLIAM WILCOX (1949-2023) Dean Wilcox, of Perry, Utah, passed away peacefully in his sleep January 29, 2023, at the age of 73. He was born in Ogden, the third of six children to Lynn and Bernice Wilcox. Dean grew up in Syracuse, Utah, where he learned the value of hard work and other life lessons working on the family...

Marilyn Travis

Marilyn Travis

Jan 29, 2023

Marilyn Steffen Travis 1936 - 2023 "Together Again" Our loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Marilyn Steffen Travis, 86, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at her son's home in Perry, Utah. She was born on November 1, 1936 in Brigham City, Utah, a daughter of Arthur and Juanita Iverson Steffen. Marilyn graduated from Box Elder High School in...

Kouko Shibata

Kouko Shibata

Jan 24, 2023

Our dear aunt Kouko Shibata, 92 passed away on January 24, 2023. Kouko was born to AI & SY Shibata, and was the 8th of 9 children raised in the small farming community of Garland, Utah. She graduated from Bear River High School and moved to Salt Lake City when she was 19. She worked in various businesses and insurance...

Laurie Simpson

Laurie Simpson

Jan 17, 2023

Mrs. Laurie Jean Simpson, age 62, crossed through the veil of life on January 17, 2023, at Providence Hospital in the company of her husband of 40 years. There will be a viewing at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at the Klatt Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 11701 Puma Street in Anchorage...

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