Jul 14, 2021

April 23, 1937 – July 14, 2021 Our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather,  great-grandfather passed away peacefully on July 14, 2021. Gary was born April 23, 1937 to Elton Openshaw and Elta Soret Openshaw.  He married the love of his life Myrna Brems Openshaw on September 6, 1996. They were married for 24 years. Gary was an avid biker...

Jul 14, 2021

Duane John Mansanarez II (DJ) passed away on July 14, 2021 surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Biloxi, MS to loving parents Duane and Kathleen Mansanarez on April 30, 1981. He grew up in Utah and took advantage of all the beauty it had to offer. He enjoyed all sports and loved being outdoors. Hockey...

Apr 18, 2021

12/15/1932 – 04/18/2021

Owen Mark Mitchell passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord Sunday night surrounded by his family at the University Hospital. Born in  December of 1932, the youngest child of Sylvia and Harry Mitchell.

At age 24 he met his wife of almost 64 years at her young age of 17....

Mar 30, 2021

February 3, 1953 – March 30, 2021

Bruce Richard Finlinson passed away at age 68 from the effects of Alzheimers.  He was born in Payson, Utah to Richard and LaVon Finlinson and was the oldest of seven children.

Bruce's strong belief in his Savior Jesus Christ drove everything he accomplished in his life. He...

Mar 17, 2021

Peter Leonidas Flangas

June 1, 1924 – March 17, 2021

On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, shortly before sunrise and after a very long and fulfilled life at age 96, Peter quietly passed away with his beloved wife by his side.  Approximately 10 days prior to his passing, Peter recognized the final coming and...

Feb 18, 2021

Tracey passed away in her home on February 18, 2021 with family and her Budah boy by her side.  She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 9, 1954 to Jerry and Ella Mae Moser. She grew up in South Salt Lake in a house that was small in space but full of love. As a middle...

Feb 10, 2021

Milton Karl Gehrke was born April 30, 1925 to Karl and Martha Gehrke. He returned to his Heavenly Father on February 10, 2021. He lived his entire life in Salt Lake City, Utah where he met and married his wife Mary Doreen Bringhurst on December 11, 1964. They solemnized their marriage in the Salt Lake City LDS temple in...

Feb 8, 2021

John Caffall Alleman, 82, passed away early Monday morning, Feb 8, 2021 of natural causes with COVID-19 complications.

John was born on September 28, 1938, in Baltimore, Maryland, son of Ray Starr and Fenella Caffall Alleman.

John was best known for his brilliant mind, musical talent and kind heart. He earned a bachelor's degree in...

Feb 5, 2021

August 23, 1969 – February 5, 2021

Scott Vitale Velechko of Glen Ridge, NJ entered the world on August 23, 1969.  Parents, Carolyn and Vitale (Wally) Velechko raised Scott along with his older sister, Pamela Velechko Gordon, in Clifton and Totowa, NJ.  Scott was extremely close to his paternal grandparents, Anna and Peter Velechko and to his...

Jan 24, 2021

Rod Stone, a fiercely independent man, departed from this life on January 24,2021, following a prolonged but valiant struggle with pulmonary fibrosis.  Rod was not a big talker, but he was a skilled and competent person who was well-informed on a wide range of subjects and  knew how to get things done.  He could frame a house, put up...

Dec 29, 2020

Richard R. ("Dick") Burton, distinguished Utah photographer and philanthropist, died December 29, 2020 after a fall in his home.  Dick was born on February 8, 1940, to R. Harold Burton and Maybelle Covey Burton, both of Salt Lake City.

Dick graduated from the University of Utah Business College.  He was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. ...

Nov 10, 2020

Connie Barber Kirby was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on May 10, 1945, to Bob and Darlene Asher Barber. She died at home on November 10, 2020, due to complications of metastatic bladder cancer. Attended West High School. Married Eugene Overby; later divorced. Married Dan Kirby on September 18, 1999. Connie loved watching and participating in her children's...

Nov 9, 2020

On November 9, 2020 Irene returned to the loving arms of her eternal companion. Irene was born April 13, 1940 in Tilsit, East Prussia to Walter and Ida Oltersdorf. When Irene was a young girl, her family moved to Germany. Later, as a 19-year old teenager, along with her parents and younger brother moved to the United States and...

Oct 24, 2020

A loving and devoted mother is truly the greatest gift one can have in life. Such was our mother Geri who passed away in her home in Salt Lake City on October 24, 2020. Geri's full and interesting life began in Logan, Utah on July 24, 1933. Her education included Ogden High School, Utah State University, and the University...

Oct 15, 2020

Leah Bowden Westbrook, 74, of Salt Lake City, Utah, loving mother, wife, daughter, sister, and aunt passed away on October 15 th , 2020.

Leah was born in Vernal, Utah on February 22 nd , 1946 to Wesley and Eunice Bowden. After graduation, she moved to Salt Lake City, Utah where she married her husband James (Jim)...

Sep 24, 2020

Carma Anderson, 84, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 24, 2020 at her home. Carma was born to Joseph and Loma Cook of Syracuse, Utah in the car en route to the hospital in Ogden.  She attended Davis High School and following graduation, and attending a year at BYU, Carma earned her Pilot's license and flew Cessna...

Sep 15, 2020

Jason Erik Merriam, son, brother, uncle and friend, completed his journey here on Earth on approximately September 15, 2020 in Salt Lake City, Utah.  Born to Kenneth and Sharon Merriam on October 5, 1974, he was the third of four boys.

Jason was always the center of attention and stole the show from family photos to Halloween...

Aug 5, 2020

May 14 th , 1988 – August 5 th , 2020

On Wednesday, August 5th, our dear Colby was called to be an Angel. He was 32 years old and had so much life to live.

Colby was born on May 14th, 1988, at Pioneer Valley Hospital. For the first few years it was...

Jul 19, 2020

In loving memory of Barbara Irene Wagner who passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at St Joseph's Villa.

Barbara was born in Malden, Massachusetts on August 24, 1933 to Max and Hannah Shlafer. Max worked for the United Press, and the family moved to New Jersey, then Salt Lake City, where Barbara met Abe Wagner, whom...

May 13, 2020

Dr. Robert B. Westermann, age 62, passed away at his home in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, May 13, 2020.

Rob was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and moved with his family to the U.S. when he was six years old. After graduating from Simsbury High School in Connecticut, he attended Harvard University where he graduated...