Obituaries

Tillie McMillin

Tillie McMillin

December 9, 2025

July 2, 1929 – December 9, 2025

I was born on July 2, 1929, in the small farming town of Altonah, Utah, to Robert Kennon and Elmina Prows Davis. At age 12, my family moved to Salt Lake City, and during my senior year of high school, we relocated to Tooele, where I graduated.

On August 13, 1948, I married Edwin McMillin...

Ravenna Jean Jensen

Ravenna Jean Jensen

December 5, 2025

Ravenna, 33, passed away on December 5, 2025, in Tooele, Utah. Ravenna was born on December 22, 1991, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Rodney & Martha Jensen. 

Ravenna was a proud mother of her two children. She loved them so much. She loved being an aunt. She loved spending time with her family, her kids, nieces, nephews, parents, and siblings....

Esteban "Steve" Ramirez

Esteban "Steve" Ramirez

December 3, 2025

Esteban Ramirez, Jr. – “Cony,” “Steve,” “Pop,” “Dad” – died on December 3, 2025, after his longest, but not first, battle with cancer.

Steve’s family will miss watching him “sneak” food to every dog at every chance, the way he traced numbers in the air when he said them, pressed Levi’s, and impeccably clean maroon cars. They will remember always leaving...

Joy G. Davis

Joy G. Davis

December 3, 2025

South Jordan, UT — Joy G. Christensen Davis, 78, peacefully returned to her Heavenly Father on December 3, 2025. She was born on January 25, 1947, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Leland Justen and Voneta Irene Lyon Christensen. Joy married Steve Davis on June 21, 1968, in the Idaho Falls Idaho Temple. Though they later divorced, they made their...

Terrance Lee Kennell

Terrance Lee Kennell

November 30, 2025

Born October 4th,1985

Died November 30, 2025

A Beautiful Soul has left us while sleeping.

Terrance was such a nice, wonderful person to everyone he met. Always willing to help someone in need. He enjoyed riding his bikes, fixing them, gardening, fishing, going hiking, and rock hunting in the mountains. The thing he liked the most was being with his family, cooking, and...

Steven George Davies

Steven George Davies

November 30, 2025

Steven George Davies passed away on November 30, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born December 8, 1959, in Salt Lake City to Samuel Davies and Victoria Green. He married the love of his life, Brenda Pead, on January 19, 1979, in Kearns, Utah.

Steven was happiest with a rod in his hand, a mountain in front of him,...

Suzette LaShelle Noyes Fisher

Suzette LaShelle Noyes Fisher

November 30, 2025

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Jewel Wolfe

Jewel Wolfe

November 29, 2025

Our precious mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother Jewel Madge Drain Wolfe, received her heavenly wings on November 29, 2025. 

Mom was born on December 20th,1934 in Hollywood, Alabama to Sherman E. and Ruby A. Drain. She married Owen L Wolfe on September 12th, 1954, but later divorced. To try to describe this beautiful soul would be like trying...

Curt Laval West

Curt Laval West

November 24, 2025

Curt Laval West, 74, of West Jordan, Utah, passed away on November 24, 2025.  He was a man of few words unless he was talking about his family, his great country and military service, or his faith.  

Curt was born in Safford, AZ on August 26, 1951, to Laval and Rosalee West.  He was the second of four children.  Curt...

Felix "Crockett" Manzanares Jr.

Felix "Crockett" Manzanares Jr.

November 20, 2025

Felix “Crockett” Manzanares Jr. passed away November 20th, 2025, at his home.

Born June 9th 1955 to Felix Manzanares Sr. & Rose Maez Manzanares.

Attended Cyprus High School. 

Proud father of Jody Hatch, Amy Walker, Cory Manzanares, Chad Ferral and Tera Jarmin.  

Crockett loved the outdoors. He enjoyed camping with his family & friends. He loved to karaoke.

He had a witty sense of humor...

LaNila June Brems Martin

LaNila June Brems Martin

November 19, 2025

In a little house, on a quiet street in Magna, on June 16, 1931, Grantly Lamar and Mabel Rushton Brems welcomed their youngest daughter, LaNila June Brems. She came in the warmth of summer sunshine, and they called her June Bug. Her older siblings, Lamar, Earl and Mabel were excited to welcome their little sister as she came after a...

Renee Katherine Razzeca

Renee Katherine Razzeca

November 11, 2025

(Renee Razzeca passed away on November 11th, 2025, in her home from complications related to leukemia. She was 89 years old (for the fourth time) and was surrounded by her children and grandchildren.

She was born in Paris, Idaho, to Veda Poulsen in 1932, and moved to the Magna area as a child. She graduated from Cyprus High School and married...

Tye Jed Taylor

Tye Jed Taylor

November 7, 2025

Tye Jed Taylor, 58, passed away on November 7, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on June 5, 1967, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Jed and Marilyn Taylor.

Tye married Chris Mamales Taylor on August 19, 1989, at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Salt Lake City, Utah — later divorced. Together they raised two children, Alexandra...

John Bryant Johnson

John Bryant Johnson

November 7, 2025

John Bryant Johnson died on November 7, 2025. He was born on February 15, 1954, and grew up in Sandy, Utah, the middle son of Ralph and Bea Johnson. 

Following a lengthy courtship, John married the love of his life, Elizabeth. He also welcomed Tiffany and Tabitha into his family. 

John enjoyed a 40-year career of driving trucks. He hauled loads all...

Roland Dubbelman

Roland Dubbelman

November 5, 2025

Roland Dubbelman, 54, passed away on November 5, 2025 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on June 9, 1971 in Salt Lake City to Seved and Rosemarie Dubbelman. 

Roland never married, but had a long time girlfriend, Ruthie Frank.

He most recently worked for Das. 

Survived by his mother, Rosemarie Dubbelman; girlfriend, Ruth Frank; Scott (Amber), Chris, Izac (Ariel), and Evie...

Karma Newman McPhie

Karma Newman McPhie

November 3, 2025

Karma was born on February 11th, 1930, in Tooele, Utah to Merrill Charles Newman and Eva Anderson. Karma married Evan Keith McPhie on December 6, 1948 in Nevada.

Karma was very passionate about her pets, Nico, Jackie, and her birds Star and Holly.

Grandma. Granny. Grandma Phee. She has waved her final goodbye from the front door — the same one she...

Francine Kay Gillett

Francine Kay Gillett

November 2, 2025

Francine Kay Gillett, aged 69, of Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away peacefully at her home on November 2, 2025.

Born to Sherrie Herron and Richard Gillett on July 22, 1956. Francine’s life was one of deep spiritual exploration, love for her family and pets, and a fondness for great music and funny movies.

Francine was a devout follower of Soka Gakkai...

Patricia Parault

Patricia Parault

November 2, 2025

Patricia, 82, passed away on November 2, 2025 in Mojave Valley, Arizona. 

She was born on April 15th, 1943 in Lehi, Utah to William and Margarette Chidester.

Patricia married Jerry Parault on April 21, 1961 in Modesto, California. 

Patricia worked in the accounting department of Bard Access Systems for more than 20 years. 

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was...

Vauna Lovell Peterson

Vauna Lovell Peterson

November 2, 2025

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved mother, Vauna Peterson. She was born May 13, 1932 in Garfield, Utah, to parents Clisbee William and Alda Lovell. She peacefully passed away on November 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Vauna graduated from Cyprus High in 1950. There, she met the love of her life, Grant Peterson. They...

Laurna Denean (Dickey) McKendrick

Laurna Denean (Dickey) McKendrick

October 31, 2025

It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, Dee, on Friday, October 31st, 2025, at her home, surrounded by family.  She was 56 years old.

Dee was born on March 26, 1969, in Thermopolis, WY, to Laura Erlean Dickey (Haderlie) and William Hughes Dickey.  She was the third of five children and their only daughter....