Obituaries

Mar 14, 2018

LOVING HUSBAND, FATHER, BROTHER AND GRANDFATHER

Elmo Ben Gordon, 73, passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 14, 2018 in his home. Ben married Lois Gordon April 24,1982 in Las Vegas, NV. Ben was a member of Alcohol Anonymous with 15 years of sobriety and touched the lives of many in the program. Ben loved camping, fishing, golfing, and was a skilled...

Mar 10, 2018

Vera Amoy Aina Ermatinger, age 87, passed away at her home on Saturday March 10th, 2018.  She was born on November 23rd, 1930 to Ah Kui and Julia Aina in Hilo, Hawaii.  She was the ninth child out of 18 siblings.  She was hanai to Solomon and Elizabeth Kanaele.  On December 30th, 1950, she married James G. Ermatinger Senior in Waikiki Honolulu, Hawaii.  They were...

Mar 10, 2018

Louise was born October 26, 1937 in Ft. Worth, TX, and raised in Alvarado, TX, by parents, Samuel Albert Kelley and Annie Bill Prestridge Kelley. She graduated from Alvarado H.S. in 1955 and North Texas State College in 1959 with an English degree, because her adviser said “women don’t study things like foreign service.” (She never quite forgave him.)

While...

Mar 9, 2018

Ogden, Utah - Kenneth M. Weber, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 9th 2018 after giving us 74 years of comfort, care, love, and laughter.  Kenneth was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, who was called home by the Lord from Washington Terrace Skilled Nursing in Ogden Utah.  Kenneth--originally from Brooklyn, NY--lived most of his life in Falls, Pennsylvania,...

Mar 9, 2018

Mar 8, 2018

Thomas Martin Lee, Jr of Roy, passed away March 8, 2018.  He was born to Patricia Ann Hess and Thomas Martin Lee Sr on February 27, 1968.   

The Wake will be held for him and his father, Thomas Martin Lee Sr, Saturday, March 10, 2018 from 1 to 4 pm at the Fraternal Order of Eagles (upstairs), 5130 S...

Mar 8, 2018

Yesica Yunuen Gil-Alcaraz, 27, passed away March 8, 2018.  She was born to Celia Alcaraz-Vasquez on December 20, 1990 in Morelia, Mexico.

Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 2 pm at Josephj's Catholic Church, 496 24th St, Ogden, Utah.

A Viewing will be held Monday, March 12, 2018 from 6 to 8 pm with Holy Rosary...

Mar 5, 2018

Cheryl (Sherry) Staker Aldrich,  loving mother, daughter, and sister  died March 5, 2018 after a long illness.

Sherry was born on May 9, 1951, in Ogden Utah the daughter of Dale and Donna Staker who preceded her in death. She is survived by her brothers Dennis and Drew Staker, and three sons Calvin and Curtis Holmes and Cade Snow.

Sherry graduated...

Mar 4, 2018

Huntsville.  Brett Lynnwood Wangsgard passed away March 4, 2018, doing what he loved, working in his shop.  He was born December 9, 1949, to Samuel Lynnwood and Mildred Masters Wangsgard.  Brett defied his pediatrician’s predictions, living beyond his first two years to enjoy a robust childhood and a full and meaningful life.

From an early age, Brett was enthralled with...

Mar 1, 2018

Teri born May 22, 1957.  She  passed away March 1, 2018 and welcomed into her new home by her father, Darrell.

She is survived by her three children, Jennifer,  Adam, Brian; her five grandchildren that she loved and adored dearly; mother Joanne; step-father, Harold; sister, Nancy; brothers, John and Scott.

Teri was always the life of the party always making...

Mar 1, 2018

Thomas Martin Lee Sr passed away March 1, 2018  He was born May 11, 1950 in Ogden, Utah.

He loved collecting guns, hunting, fishing and camping.  He was happiest with his family in the outdoors.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wayne and Verna Lee; brother, Butch; and sisters Luana and Dorothy.

He is survived by his wife,...

Mar 1, 2018

     Floyd “Squeek” Villiard passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on March 1st, 2018 after a short battle with lung cancer.  He was born on February 3rd, 1937 in Weigor, WI to Robert and Zelena Villiard.  Floyd grew up in Exeland, WI, enlisting in the US Air Force in 1954 where he made a career of military...

Feb 28, 2018

Our loving daughter, sister, and mother, Theresa Luceal Schiwal Johnson, 56, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, from respiratory failure due to serious medical issues.  She was born on June 4, 1961, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Francis Joseph and Shirley Curtis Schiwal.  She was the second oldest of five children, and in 2002 she had the...

Feb 24, 2018

On February 24, 2018, Joyce passed away at home in Hooper.  She was born on June 8, 1949 in Placerville, California to Norma Joyce Cooper and Lenard Bruce Rose.

Joyce is survived by her husband, Dennis Kremer; sisters: Tracy Erickson, Holly Baker, Diane (Doug) Hadley; Daughters, Nikki (Kevin) Barlow, Alexis Trudeau (Jeff).

Joyce will always be remembered as “Nana” by...

Feb 23, 2018

RaNae Clifton passed into the arms of Jesus on February 23, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at Ogden Regional Medical Center.  She was born in Ogden, Utah to Ida Utahn Fisher and Richard Arlen Green.

She graduated from Ben Lomond High School and retired from Hill Air Force Base.  During her working years she received many awards and made...

Feb 21, 2018

Bernadine Afton Rice Mills, 93, passed away peaceably  on  February 21, 2018.

The second of five children, Bernadine was born on August 7, 1924 in Salt Lake City, Utah and was raised in Oakland, California.  She met at the Oakland LDS Church the love of her life, Hugh Freeman Mills.    Mom’s cousin invited the young serviceman home for Sunday dinner. ...

Feb 19, 2018

Donald John Solomon passed away February 19, 2018, at the age of 91.  He was born April 9, 1926, to Mary Ermina Bryson and Frank Solomon, in Centerville, UT.  He graduated from Davis High School and attended the University of Utah after service in the U.S. Army Air Force. He married his beautiful eternal companion, Sadie Belle Harris, on August...

Feb 17, 2018

Dr. Lavoir A Banks, 83, passed away February 17, 2018.  Lavoir was born to William and Inez Banks on July 15, 1934 in Logan, UT.

Lavoir loved teaching and spent his life working with students teaching chemistry at Dickinson State College in North Dakota, Elgin Community College in Illinois, and Weber State University.

 He leaves behind his beloved wife Barbara...

Feb 16, 2018

Katherine Ann “Kitty” (Zimmerman) Watson, 78, died Friday, February 16, 2018, in Ogden, Utah, due to effects of late stage cancer. She was born February 12, 1940, in Danville, Virginia to Emma Watson Zimmerman and Jay Zimmerman and raised in New Paltz, New York.

Kitty graduated from SUNY New Paltz where she studied ornithology, beginning her lifelong love of birds,...

Feb 16, 2018

Kristie Elaine (VanVliet) Miles, 59, of Roy, Utah was called home to the Lord, unexpectedly on Friday, February 16, 2018.

Kristie was born August 19, 1957, in Tucson, Arizona and, she graduated from Layton High School in 1975. She then went to work for the Internal Revenue Service shortly after graduating. She retired from Hill Air Force Base after a 40-year...