Obituaries
Raymond Joe Martinez
Mar 9, 2025
Raymond, known as Ray, age 64, of Salt Lake City, UT, passed away on March 9, 2025.
While our lives may have taken different paths and our connection may have been limited, the memories will be cherished by those who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe R Martinez and Lucy M Martinez.
A burial service will be held...
Craig Charles Blakeley
Feb 10, 2025
Craig Charles Blakeley, born July 31, 1950, in Ogden, Utah to Jack Charles Blakeley and Norene Weaver Blakeley, passed away from heart failure on February 10, 2025.
Craig served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War 1969-1972, he was awarded 3 Bronze Star Medals, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal: Expert (Rifle). He worked...
Kerry Jay Lewis
May 22, 2025
Kerry Jay Lewis, affectionately known as “Lew,” was born on March 31, 1954, in Lima, Peru, and passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025, at the age of 71.
Kerry spent his early years in Missoula, Montana, and Ogden, Utah, and graduated from Bonneville High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and later pursued a career in construction. Known...
Vivian Elizabeth Cleary
May 17, 2025
In Loving Memory of a Life Fully Lived: Vivian Elizabeth Cleary, 88
It is with full hearts and grateful spirits that we celebrate the extraordinary life of Vivian Cleary, who passed away peacefully at the age of 88, just short of her 89th birthday.
Mom had a zest for life, she embodied joy, adventure, and love for God in equal measure. She...
Mikel Anthony Martinez
May 16, 2025
Mikel Anthony Martinez was born on January 12, 1965, and passed on May 16, 2025.
His parents are Joseph and Barbara Martinez (both deceased). Mikel is the 2nd oldest of 4 kids: Joseph Robert Martinez is his oldest brother (living), Ronald Lewis Martinez is his little brother (deceased), and Charlene Fisher is his little sister (living). He is survived by 2...
Carol Jean Walker
May 14, 2025
My beautiful mother passed away after a very long and difficult battle with cancer and struggles with dementia.
Carol loved dogs and was “horse crazy” since she was a small child, she loved the movies, and all things shiny and fancy. She loved Ocean waves and golf course views. Her favorite color was Yellow. She was sensitive and tender-hearted and would...
Tyler Jay Dabb
May 14, 2025
T.Jay Dabb Celebration of Life 1983-2025
T.Jay passed away on May 14th, 2025, of complications to a fall.
Come celebrate the life of T.Jay Dabb.
Son of the late Kenneth J Dabb and Dana Cay Parker Dabb. Grandson to the late Norman Stanley Dabb, Carol Kay Kimber Dabb, the late Edward Jones Parker, and Donna Marie Payne Parker. Brother to 2 sisters Jennifer...
Daniel John Mata
May 13, 2025
Daniel John Mata received his angel wings on May 12, 2025.
Daniel Mata was born May 12, 1998, to Paul Mata and Brenda Lucero in Ogden, Utah.
Daniel was a beloved son, grandson, brother, uncle, and cousin. He enjoyed the outdoors with his family, recording music, drawing, gambling, and journaling with the love of PENS! Daniel always had a big smile on...
Donald Mark Cordingly
May 9, 2025
Donald Mark Cordingly passed away in his home in Brigham City on Friday May 9, 2025.
Mark was born on April 11, 1961, in Ogden, Utah to Donald Carl Cordingly and Barbara Ellen Johns. He was the third of four children. He spent much of his youth hunting, fishing, camping in the Uintah mountains and horseback riding. It was these types...
Randall Jack Fisher
May 8, 2025
Randy grew up in Sunset, Utah and attended Clearfield High School. Randy grew up spending his summers in Wyoming helping his grandpa Leland run sheep and helping him with his garbage route. Randy loved to hunt, fish, golf with his buddies and go camping, ride horses, and spend time with his family. He loved all animals, but especially horses. Randy...
Suzanne Hess
May 7, 2025
Suzanne Hess was born on June 20, 1958, in Ogden, Utah to Paul & Carol Hodgson. She attended Ogden High School where she graduated Salutatorian, and later attended the OWATC for her Associate’s in Computer Technology and thereafter Weber State University to complete her Bachelor’s degree in the same field.
She is survived by her son & daughter in law, Jaden...
Julie L Duncombe-Tapia
May 2, 2025
Julie Duncombe-Tapia, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on May 2, 2025, due to medical complications. She leaves behind a legacy of love and generosity that touched numerous lives.
Julie is survived by her 5 children - three sons, Michael Duncombe, Christopher Tapia, and Stefan Tapia, and her two daughters, Katrina Duncombe and Jessica Tapia. She was a...
Richard Donnell Cheshire
May 1, 2025
Richard Donnell “Rick” Cheshire, 53, passed away unexpectedly in the early morning on May 1, 2025. Born on February 2, 1972, Rick lived a life full of laughter, love, and passion for the things that brought him joy.
One of Rick’s biggest hobbies was building RC cars, a passion that showcased his creativity and attention to detail. He also took great...
David Jones Weyerman
May 1, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of David Jones Weyerman of Hyrum, Utah. David was born in Maeser, Utah on July 4, 1946. He passed away at home May 1, 2025, at the age of 78, surrounded by family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ferdinand and Olive Weyerman, several of his siblings, his first...
Wayne Leroy Wahlquist
Apr 28, 2025
Dr. Wayne Leroy Wahlquist, 93, of Ogden, Utah, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025, due to natural causes. Wayne was born on November 9, 1931, to Fred and Loreen Wahlquist in a log cabin built by his father.
Wayne graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1950 and went on to serve his country in the U.S. Army during the...
Giovanni Espinoza
Apr 28, 2025
In Loving Memory of Giovanni Espinoza
Our beloved Giovanni Espinoza, survived by his parents Lupe and Humberto, and his brother Alex, will be remembered as a loving, selfless, and spiritual soul who embraced an adventurous human experience.
Giovanni’s journey began on April 24, 1989, at White Memorial Hospital in East Los Angeles. He was raised in Ogden, Utah, on Iowa Avenue.
He enjoyed...
Bernardino T Balay
Apr 26, 2025
Bernardino T. Balay (Danny), 81, passed away at home on April 26, 2025, with his children at his side in Ogden, Utah. Danny reunited with Roxy, his partner in life and death, and is now having coffee together with her in eternity.
Danny was born on April 8, 1944, in Navotas, Metro Manila, Philippines to Leonor Tenorio and Bernardino "Dino" Balay....
Martin Vasho Gravis
Apr 25, 2025
Martin Gravis passed away peacefully after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
He was a dedicated lawyer who spent his life standing for what was right. Outside of work, he quietly gave his time to a local fencing studio, mentoring others with the same focus and heart that defined him.
Martin was tough, stubborn, and more than a little cranky--and those who knew...
Joseph David Anthony Valdez
Apr 25, 2025
Joe (Dave, JDA) Valdez, 79, of Albuquerque, NM passed away on April 25, 2025, with his son Jonathan by his side in Ogden, UT. Joe was born and raised in Albuquerque, NM where he met his treasured wife, Jean Carter. They married and raised their three children in Houston, TX.
Joe worked hard in many capacities to provide for his family....
Cathy Jo Ralph
Apr 24, 2025
Cathy Jo Ralph, a beloved mother, daughter, and sister from Princeville, Illinois, passed away peacefully at the age of 74 on April 24, 2025, in Ogden, Utah. Her passing leaves a profound void in the hearts of those who knew and loved her. Cathy will be deeply missed but never forgotten by all who were fortunate enough to be part...