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Lorraine Poulsen

Lorraine Poulsen

Jul 21, 2024

It was a wild ride from Bingham to Murray where Lorraine Hallet Poulsen came into this life as the daughter of Loren Albert and Aspen Thorne Hallett. She grew up in West Jordan and graduated Bingham High School and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and attended Church with a friend and neighbor in...

David Wayne Hamilton

David Wayne Hamilton

Jul 16, 2024

Our loving Husband, Father, “daddio” , Grandpa , and Friend returned to his heavenly fathers arms on July 16, 2024 in Salt Lake City. 

David loved the outdoors, collecting things and making model cars in his spare time. He was always working on some sort of project, working on cars, building something with wood, fixing or repairing something. 

He loved his old...

Nishan Messerian

Nishan Messerian

Jul 15, 2024

Nishan Messerian was born on February 25, 1938. He was 86 when he passed away on July 15, 2024. He was born and raised in Williamson, West Virginia. This was his hometown during his childhood, and college years. He attended Williamson High School. He attended Marshall University in West Virginia then later University of Kentucky. 

His careers include working as a...

Timothy R. Rector

Timothy R. Rector

Jul 15, 2024

Timothy R. Rector 73, passed away peacefully July 15, 2024 in Nephi, UT. He was born and raised in Red Bluff, CA to Ralph G. Rector and Opal A. Rucker. He has 3 sisters and 1 brother which he loved dearly. Later on in life he married and had 2 children a son and daughter then later grandchildren whom he...

Robert Blair Hughes

Robert Blair Hughes

Jul 15, 2024

It’s with heavy hearts that we inform you that our dear Bob passed away on July 15th, 2024. His family was everything to him and he was everything to us. Robert was born on August 28th, 1930 to Bernice Rasmussen and Raymond Hughes in Midvale, UT. He married Maxine Stefanoff in 1954 and together they had two sons Michael (deceased)...

Dean William Knight

Dean William Knight

Jul 14, 2024

Dean William Knight, 96, from Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024. He was the first child of William and Ora May (Dalley) Knight, born June 1, 1928. As a child, he lived in the house his grandfather built on a 160 acre farm between Driggs and Tetonia until he went to college in Pocatello. He was raised...

Ed Aagard

Ed Aagard

Jul 14, 2024

Edward Eugene Aagard, age 79 passed away at his home on July 14, 2024.

He was born October 7, 1944 in Provo Utah to Gene and Mary Aagard. 

Ed married Benet Andreason on February 21, 1971, they had three kids together, Dallas Eugene Aagard, Dinelle Aagard and Kristina (Tina) Nicholas. Together they raised their family in Levan. They later divorced but remained...

Gilbert Leon "Pete" Peterson

Gilbert Leon "Pete" Peterson

Jul 10, 2024

Gilbert Leon "Pete" Peterson, aged 95, passed away on July 10, 2024, in Sandy, Utah. Born on May 29, 1929, in Grand Junction, Colorado, Pete was a beacon of kindness and friendliness throughout his life. He was beloved for his cheerful spirit and easy laughter.

Pete proudly served in the Army and after his military service, he embarked on a 40-year...

James Curtis Farrington

James Curtis Farrington

Jul 10, 2024

James Farrington peacefully passed away in his home on July 10, 2024. He was born December 16, 1938 to Cal Farrington and Vera Chapman in Salt Lake City, Utah. James joined the Navy at the age of 17 and served for four years. After his service in the Navy, he then worked for the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office for...

Glori Hodge Smith

Glori Hodge Smith

Jul 7, 2024

Passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on July 7, 2024.

Glori was born on October 8, 1958, in Newburgh, New York, the fourth of five children, including Glenn, Gail, Gay, and Glenda, to Campbell and Boots (Beulah) Hodge. Six months later, the family relocated to Alaska where they eventually settled in Anchorage. 

Growing up, Glori enjoyed skiing, Highland dancing, cheerleading, and gymnastics.

She...

Joseph Mike Aiello

Joseph Mike Aiello

Jul 5, 2024

Our loving Husband, Dad, and Papa Joseph "Mike" Aiello, age 86, passed away on July 5, 2024. Mike was born to Mike and Katherine Aiello in Salt Lake City, Utah. 

Mike was a man who loved and cared about everyone fiercely. Many who knew Mike knew he was one of the most stubborn men but most loving you would cross paths...

David Lloyd Nelson

David Lloyd Nelson

Jul 4, 2024

David Lloyd Nelson, 61 years old, passed away on July 4, 2024, from natural causes. He was born August 23, 1962, in Murray, Utah to Wayne and Eileen Nelson and had a younger brother James. David was born with both physical and cognitive challenges which shaped his life and the levels of patience, long suffering, courage, and empathy he achieved....

George R. Krebs

George R. Krebs

Jul 4, 2024

George was born on March 31, 1941 to George and Ellen Krebs and passed away at the start of the fireworks on the evening of July 4th.

George grew up on the family farm in the Union area, milking cows, gathering chicken eggs raising and selling tomatoes and everything else that goes with the hard work on the farm. “Karen!!! There...

James David Barnes

James David Barnes

Jul 4, 2024

James David Barnes died on July 4, 2024, after a valiant and hard fought battle with cancer. James was born on May 20, 1951 in Salt Lake City, UT to Norman Clyde Barnes and Jacqueline Sarah Stapley. He married the love of his life, Martha Livingston, on June 20, 1975. He is survived by his wife and three sons David...

Gordon Lynn Walters

Gordon Lynn Walters

Jul 4, 2024

Our loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and great great grandfather passed away peacefully at home on July 4th. He will be dearly missed by his family. He was born on May 18th, 1938 to William Earl Walters and Otha Avis Walters in Bingham Canyon, Utah. He was one of 6 kids.

Gordon met his sweetheart, Vicky Katherine Noyes on August...

Colleen Esther Costello

Colleen Esther Costello

Jul 3, 2024

On Wednesday, July 3rd, Colleen Costello passed away at the age of 79. She was a lifetime resident of Midvale, spending all except her first eight years at the same address. 

Colleen graduated from Judge Memorial Catholic High School in 1963. After attending beauty school she continued unceasingly as a hairdresser; performing a cut, curl and dye just minutes before she...

Byron LaMont Smith

Byron LaMont Smith

Jul 3, 2024

Byron LaMont Smith our loving Father, husband, grandfather, and great grandfather left this mortal life and returned home on July 3rd, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. LaMont was born in Salt Lake City, UT on June 29th, 1936 to Charles Lyle Smith and Lucille Marion Johnson Smith. LaMont married Sue Ann Lloyd on April 7th, 1961 in Draper, UT, and...

Dorothy Lambert

Dorothy Lambert

Jul 3, 2024

Dorothy (Karalunos) Lambert of Sandy, UT, died suddenly at her home on July 3, 2024, after recently celebrating her 90th birthday with family and friends.

She was a longtime resident of Sandy but was a New Englander at heart. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on May 10,1934, she was raised in Methuen, MA. She graduated from Searles High School in Methuen in...

Bette W. Derbidge

Bette W. Derbidge

Jul 3, 2024

Bette passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2024, at the age of 98. She was born on April 14th, 1926 to Della Mauss and Harvey Walton at their home in Salt Lake City, Utah. 

 Bette married Thomas J. Derbidge, August 19th, 1943, they spent 71 devoted years together.

 Growing up during the great depression, shaped her outlook, making her practical and hardworking....

Steven Deloy Hess

Steven Deloy Hess

Jul 2, 2024

Steven Deloy Hess was bom March 5, 1951 to Chester Deloy Hess and Helen Charlotte McWhorter in Salt Lake City, Utah. He passed away peacefully on July 2, 2024 after a long and hard fought battle with Melanoma Cancer.

Steve grew up in two households. The proper, polite and well dressed home of his mother and the farming, horseback riding fields...

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