Obituaries

Rufino E Montoya

Rufino E Montoya

Oct 1, 2025

In Loving Memory of Rufino Eugenio “Murph” Montoya

Rufino Eugenio Montoya, fondly known as Murph, passed away at the age of 86 in Ogden, Utah. Born in Bingham, Utah, Murph lived a life of service, hard work, and joy.

As a young man, Murph proudly served in the United States Army, where he embodied the same determination and grit that would define...

Alan Duane Davis

Alan Duane Davis

Sep 30, 2025

The long goodbye-

Alan, 69 passed away on Tuesday, September 30th 2025 in the arms of his beloved wife and family. He bravely fought 11 years of disease and pain never losing his sense of humor and wit. He will always be remembered as a hard working, strong family man that gave his all. He was born to Lewis and LaVerne Davis...

Lena Tomada Brittelle

Lena Tomada Brittelle

Sep 30, 2025

Lena Brittelle, 92, passed away at her “home away from home,” Quail Meadow, surrounded by her many angels—the staff, friends, and family.

Born in Gallup, New Mexico, to Italian immigrants, Teresa and Gussepy (Joe) Tomada. Lena cherished the opportunity to grow up and attend school in Gallup’s diverse community, an experience she treasured throughout her life. Lena carried a great respect...

Ardith Anderson Bradford

Ardith Anderson Bradford

Sep 25, 2025

Ardith Anderson Bradford, age 84, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025, in West Haven, Utah. She was born on October 8, 1940, in Sutherland and lived a life devoted to faith, family, and service.

Ardith was the beloved wife of Boyd Bradford, her eternal companion and sweetheart. Together they shared 67 years of unwavering love, laughter, and devotion. Their marriage...

Nicholas LaMar Valentine

Nicholas LaMar Valentine

Sep 20, 2025

Nicholas LaMar Valentine was born October 7, 1944, and passed away at his home in Perry, Utah on September 20, 2025.

Nick was raised by loving parents Hyrum LaMar Valentine and Alfreda Nicholas Valentine, and learned the value of hard work from his dad, as they ran the family peach orchard and farm. Nick was broadly known as Nicky Peaches, and...

Shon Robert Edwards

Shon Robert Edwards

Sep 18, 2025

Shon Robert Edwards passed away of natural causes on Thursday, September 18, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 25, 1966, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is preceded in death by his mother, Deanna Mae Pratt.

Shon grew up in Normal, Illinois. He had many fun adventures with his younger brothers and friends. Shon was very creative...

James Clyde Copeland

James Clyde Copeland

Sep 15, 2025

James ”Jimbo” Clyde Copeland passed away on Monday, September 15th surrounded by his four children of natural causes. He was born on July 7, 1952 in Dayton Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Joann Copeland and his brother Joe.

Jim grew up in Ohio and often spoke fondly of his life there, growing up with his...

Michelle Arroyo

Michelle Arroyo

Sep 14, 2025

Michelle Arroyo passed away on September 14, 2025 at home in Clearfield, Utah. She was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon and had lived in California, Idaho and Utah. She is the daughter of Robert and Katherine. Michelle has one sister, Natasha and one brother, Robert (deceased).

Michelle was a devoted grandmother and mother of 6 children: Michael, Naomi, Alayna, Isaac, Noah...

Juan Palma

Juan Palma

Sep 14, 2025

Juan PalmaAmanecer 09/27/ 1975- Ocaso 09/14/2025Es con el corazón pesado que anunciamos Juan Dimas “Dj Johnny” Palma Pavon, nacido en Veracruz, México, el 27 de septiembre de 1975, ha fallecido pacíficamente el 14 de septiembre de 2025 a la edad de 49 años. El más joven de 8 hermanos.

Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 10 am...

Ronald Max Price

Ronald Max Price

Sep 13, 2025

Layton, UT – Ronald Max Price returned to his Heavenly Father on September 13, 2025, surrounded by loving family members at his home. Ron loved Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. He served in many callings in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The light of his life was his lovely wife, Lois.

He was known as an adventurer and...

Bruce O. Newton

Bruce O. Newton

Sep 12, 2025

Bruce Newton, of Boise, Idaho, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, due to complications of cancer.

Bruce was born on October 14, 1955 in Ogden, Utah. The son of Bruce Otis Newton Sr. and Emma Jo Avitt Foulger.

Bruce graduate from Ogden High School and held a Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Development from Weber State University.

Bruce married his sweetheart, Marilyn...

Jeanette Louise Peet Barber

Jeanette Louise Peet Barber

Sep 12, 2025

Jeanette Louise Peet Barber, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, at the age of 88.

Jeanette was born January 20, 1937, in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, to Leonard and Violet Peet. She grew up in Newfoundland and attended school in St. John’s Bishop Spencer College. Following her education, she worked as an administrative...

Susan Kay Frazier

Susan Kay Frazier

Sep 11, 2025

With deep love and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Susan Kay Frazier, who left this world on September 11, 2025, at the age of 63. A beloved mother, grandmother, partner, and friend, Susan’s life was defined by her devotion to family, her strength of spirit, and her unwavering support for those she loved.

Born on June 25, 1962, Susan...

Casey Scott Braden

Casey Scott Braden

Sep 10, 2025

Casey Scott Braden, 70, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, in Logan, Utah, surrounded by his family.

He was born on April 25, 1955, in Rock Springs, Wyoming, a son of Howard and Phyllis Stall Braden.

He was reared and educated in Ogden, Utah, and graduated from Bonneville High School in Ogden, Utah.

He married Georgia Braden and from this union they...

Rick Omer Green

Rick Omer Green

Sep 10, 2025

Rick Omer Green, age 69, passed away peacefully on September 10 at his home in Deweyville, Utah, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Rick was born on March 19, 1956, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Richard “Dick” Walter Green and Jeanne Ann Deschamps Green. He was lovingly welcomed by his older sister, Cheryl Lee...

Bret Richard Halling

Bret Richard Halling

Sep 7, 2025

Bret Richard Halling passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025, surrounded by love in his sanctuary in Mantua, Utah. Born on February 26, 1967, Bret’s roots in Mantua ran deep. Some of his fondest memories were spent alongside his grandparents, exploring family history and strengthening the ties that shaped him. In Mantua, he found his peace—watching hummingbirds, tending his yard...

Nancy Carol Fallat

Nancy Carol Fallat

Sep 7, 2025

Nancy Carol Fallat, 78, passed away at her residence in Ogden, UT on September 7th, 2025.

Nancy was born October 22, 1946, to John and Nancy Griffin at the Panama Canal AFB where her father was temporarily stationed while in the military. Nancy spent most of her childhood in Riverside, CA as the middle child of three girls where she kept...

Seth Chad Spencer

Seth Chad Spencer

Sep 7, 2025

Seth Chad Spencer, age 47, of Utah, passed away on September 7th, 2025. 

He was born January 14, 1978, in Ogden, Utah, to Darlene Filban and the late John Earl Spencer. Seth lived in Ogden for most of his life, though he also spent five years in Grand Junction, Colorado. 

Seth was a proud father to his daughters, Bostyn Raina Spencer and...

Carolene Shepherd

Carolene Shepherd

Sep 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Carolene Shepherd June 21, 1941 - September 6, 2025 (84)

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carolene, our beloved Wife, Mom, Grandma, and Great Grandma. A homemaker and creative soul, who left this world on September 6, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born June 21, 1941, Carolene grew up with...

Sherilyn Balls Archuleta

Sherilyn Balls Archuleta

Sep 6, 2025

Sherilyn Balls Archuleta, age 68, passed away on September 6th, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. She was born on May 18th, 1957, to Laren DeMaur Balls and Sherlene Wight in Brigham City, Utah.

She started school in Salt Lake City and finished after a move to Torrance, California. She came back to Ogden for her Associates at Weber State...