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Frederick Kohler Holbrook
Apr 28, 2015
Frederick Kohler Holbrook passed away peacefully April 28, 2015 in Taylorsville, Utah. He was born at home, December 16, 1926, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Heber Keith and Geneve Kohler Holbrook. His grandmother, Martha Sweeten Holbrook assisted with the delivery. As a youth, he worked with his father and four brothers, Doug, Garth, Neil and Legrand on his father's...
Vernon Andrew Despain
Apr 28, 2015
Vernon Andrew DeSpain, 77, passed peacefully on April 28, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born to Doris Allred and Ira Vasco DeSpain in East Ely, Nevada on September 9, 1937. He grew up in Centerfield, Utah. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Vern's loving family includes: Lois (wife), Verna...
J. Ralph Smith
Apr 25, 2015
Joseph Ralph Smith returned home to his Father in Heaven and was reunited with his sweetheart, Barbara, on April 25, 2015 at the age of 99. He was born August 22, 1915 to Joseph Lauritz Smith and Melissa Ann Fitzgerald the 4th of 9 children. He married Barbara Clark on February 21, 1939 in the Salt Lake Temple. He served...
Lois Lavon Laveder
Apr 25, 2015
Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and aunt passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on April 25, 2015 in Sandy, Utah. Lois was born April 7th, 1932 in Murray Utah to Clarence and Martha Margetts. She was married to Kenneth John Laveder in October of 1956. Lois provided a family life for her husband who was a carrier...
Betty Ruth Morrow
Apr 23, 2015
Betty Ruth Morrow, 89, passed away April 23, 2015 in South Jordan, Utah. She was born June 13, 1925 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Steve and Elizabeth Ascheman Slaughter. Married Dee Lamar Morrow in Salt Lake City on December 26, 1944. He preceded her in death on June 25, 2011. Survived by daughters, Betty Jean (Bruce) Ostler; Kathy (Brent)...
Joseph Taylor
Apr 21, 2015
Our loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away on April 21, 2015. He was born December 28, 1928 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Joseph John Taylor Sr. and Hanna Elsina Hughes. Joseph was married to Beverly Ann Child on March 9, 1957. They were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple on January 27, 1960, and were blessed with six...
Tupule Poloa
Apr 20, 2015
Tupule Mautofu Poloa April 1, 1954 - April 20, 2015 Tupule Mautofu Poloa was born on April 1, 1954 to mother Senetenari Aukiioga and father Tufugafale Mautofu Poloa�ali�i in Saleaaumua, Samoa. Tupule is the fifth of thirteen children. Seven sisters and five brothers with six sisters and four brothers still living. As a young man, while living in American Samoa...
Allen H. Howard
Apr 19, 2015
Allen H. Howard, 86, of Midvale, Utah, passed away peacefully at home (Legacy House of Taylorsville) on April 19, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Dad was born in Union, Utah on Dec. 14, 1928 to Hereward W. Howard and Lola H. Johnson. He was the oldest of 7 children. He married his eternal companion Leila Carter on Nov. 29,...
Pamela Madsen
Apr 18, 2015
At home, holding her daughter's hand, Pamela Jones Madsen exited this mortal life. Surely a joyous reunion took place in Heaven as she reunited with her parents Virginia Russell and David Allen Jones and her eternal companion Richard Lyman Madsen. Pamela created a legacy of faith, courage, service, and love. Though she had many trials and health issues, she always...
Valda Larue Edwards
Apr 18, 2015
Valda LaRue Edwards, 93, passed away surrounded by close family after a short but valiant fight against a sudden stroke. She was loved by all who knew her and was the "soft" rock of our family. We will greatly miss her. Her love reached into the deepest corners of our lives and made us better individuals. She was born to...
Ralph Legrand Tucker
Apr 18, 2015
Ralph Tucker, 89, passed away on April 18, 2015 in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. He was born on September 7, 1925 in Fairview, Utah to Francis Marion Tucker and Mary Malinda Peterson Tucker. He is the last of 11 children. Ralph married Marcia Mower on September 22, 1947. The marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. He was totally...
Sarai Leiataua
Apr 18, 2015
In the first hour of April 18th, 2015, in West Valley, Utah, surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Heavenly Father saw it fit to call home the sweet spirit of our Mother, Sarai Lualuataua Falo Leiataua. She will be greeted by her loving husband, Leiataua. Sarai, the second of seven children, was born to Falo and Tausaga in...
Ethel Brewster
Apr 17, 2015
The family and friends of Ethel Ingram Brewster already miss her! A lot! Always a lady, Ethel died peacefully on April 17 at 97. She lived a full and happy life and had planned to live to100. She came from a fiercely independent family and loved to boast "We can do hard." With her "can-do" spirit, no task was too...
Courtney Ann Behney
Apr 17, 2015
Courtney Ann Behney 02/05/1984-04/17/2015 Our dear Courtney passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, April 17, 2015. She was born in Hoffman Estates, Illinois and graduated from Barrington High School in 2002. She touched the lives of everyone she met and will be forever missed. Courtney is survived by her precious 3 year old daughter Willow, fianc� Will, mother...
Shannon Leone Clawson Pecht
Apr 17, 2015
We lost a vivacious, spirited soul today. Shannon Leone Clawson Pecht, 79, died as she lived, eloquently, with class, meaning and grace. Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend returned to the loving arms of her Father in Heaven Friday, April 17, following complications due to a stroke. She patiently looked forward to a reunion with her husband Charles, parents,...
Ralph €Œpancho†Hurtado
Apr 16, 2015
Ralph "Pancho" Hurtado, 80, passed away on April 16, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Pancho was born on December 17, 1934, the fourth of eight children, in Bingham, Utah to Elisa T. Hurtado, and raised by Albert Lujan. Pancho was married to his sweetheart, Laura V. Hurtado, for 30 years. Pancho had a happy and eventful childhood growing up...
Louise Wiley
Apr 16, 2015
Louise was born in Raymond, Alberta, Canada on February 1, 1928 to Frederick and Rose Ann Romeril. She returned to her loving Heavenly Father on April 16, 2015 to be reunited with her beloved husband, Robert. In her youth she spent a great deal of time on a horse. After leaving home she attended the Garbett Business College in Calgary,...
Carol Linda Overbay
Apr 16, 2015
The beautiful Carol Overbay whom God has blessed us with has moved on to be with God and her husband Albert Overbay, her mother Amy Bradley and her little puppy Sable. She is survived by her heart and pride and joy Oreo along with 3 brothers Paul Derlin, Vance Wunning and Jim Koberstein, 2 sisters Janice Wunning and Beverly McClure,...
Mary Elizabeth Cox
Apr 14, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Dougherty Cox, born September 27, 1924, passed away peacefully in her home, with her husband, youngest son, and daughter-in-law by her side on April 14, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew McNeil Dougherty and Sarah Elizabeth Turnbull Dougherty, her stepmother Iona Jones Dougherty, her sister, Darlene Fishler and her great granddaughter, Destiny Cox. She...
Jolene Edna May Archibald
Apr 10, 2015
Jolene Edna May Archibald, born February 17, 1930, passed away April 10, 2015 peacefully in her home in Taylorsville Utah surrounded by people who loved her. She leaves behind son, Jim (Tammy) Archibald, daughters, Jaylene (Kris) Hohenshelt, Jeryl (Bret) Anderson, 17 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, sister, Janet Sheriff, many nieces and nephews, and her loving family at Legacy Village Memory...
