Obituaries
Carmen Mae Daddow
September 7, 2023
Carmen Daddow, 44, died tragically from an auto-pedestrian accident in South Salt Lake, Utah on Thursday September 7, 2023 while chronically homeless. Carmen was born on June 4, 1979 in Coeur D'alene, Idaho to Terry and Cindy Daddow. At the age of 3 she was also the victim of a hit and run accident, leaving her with traumatic brain injury...
Jay Nephi Edwards
August 28, 2023
Jay Edwards passed away in his home, he bought with his wife in November of 1977, on Monday August 28, 2023. He married the love of his life on January 6, 1973.
He started work at Kennecott Utah Copper in 1974 and stayed at the Power Plant until he retired in 2006. He enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing, 4-wheeling &...
Perry Mark Whitehair
August 22, 2023
Perry Mark Whitehair, 68, of Magna, passed away on August 22, 2023 after a battle with cancer and kidney failure.
Perry was born to Perry Elsworth and Marlen (Broutout) Whitehair in Sewickley, PA. A graduate of Horseheads High School (Horseheads, NY.) in 1973, he then went on to study Theater at Allegheny Community College and Journalism at Lindenwood Colleges/University in...
Darel Orton Olsen
August 21, 2023
Darel Orton Olsen, son of Stanley and Evelyn Olsen, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on the afternoon of August 21st, 2023 at the age of 85, in Saint Mark’s Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT. He’s survived by his wife Barbara Cavaness Olsen, his children Thomas Olsen, Keith Olsen (Kandy), Gae Van Orden (Bryan), Philip Olsen (Marcela), Joan High...
Timothy Oneill Jones
August 18, 2023
Born November 10, 1948, to Ben and Dixie Jones. Sadly, he left this world on August 18, 2023. He had prostate and bone cancer that took him away from us.
He grew up in Magna, Utah. Timothy worked as a welder with many other skills becoming a member of the Pipefitters and Steel Workers Local 140 Union from which he...
Ross Milton Cook
August 17, 2023
Born June 27, 1951, in Ogden, Utah, Ross Milton Cook, 72, died August 17,2023 of Alzheimer disease. His parents were Beth Stephens Cook Woodbury and Everett Milton Cook. He was fortunate to have a loving stepfather, Donald Woodbury. Ross grew up in Roy, Utah, attending Roy High School.
Ross grew up in rural Roy, Utah. He loved animals, especially...
Duane Riley
August 14, 2023
In the heart of Magna, a close-knit community with open fields and cradled by the Oquirrh Mountains, our dad was born May 9, 1931. His life was built on family, tradition, hard work, and the simple pleasures that gave each day a purpose.
He was born to Edna Charlotte Coon and Arthur Wright Riley, joining his older sister Jeanne. He...
Anastacio Joe Villalobos III
August 10, 2023
Anastacio Joe Villalobos III was born on September 10th 1971, he died on August 10th 2023 at the age of 51.
Joe is survived by his two sisters, Tonie and Virginia; his 3 daughters, Anastacia, Brina and Carley; his girlfriend, Laura; his separated wife, Sheila; and his dog, Tazz. He is preceded in death by his parents; and grandson, Tyson.
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Allan W Jordan
August 7, 2023
Allan W Jordan passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023, peacefully at home. He was born on May 1, 1932, in Tooele, Utah, the only son of William and Anona Jordan.
He and his three sisters grew up with a love of fishing, hunting, camping, and spending time in the mountains, particularly the Uintah Mountains. He served in the Air...
John "Hutch" Hutchins
August 4, 2023
John Theodore Hutchins passed away August 4, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 22, 1953 in Salt Lake City, Utah. His Parents are Eldon and MaryLou Hutchins.
Survived by Dorothy Hamby, his companion of 23 years, and her children, Kathleen Nye (Jeffrey) Michael Hamby (Deb) and Heather Hamby; brothers, Ed Hutchins (Allison), Gene Bailey...
LaDeen Davis Peterson
July 24, 2023
LaDeen Davis Peterson was born Nov 1, 1931, in a little house made of logs and railroad ties in Lake Point, Utah to Bert and Nettie Garrard Davis. She passed away July 24, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. She married Walter Sexsmith in 1955 later divorced. Married Darren Reid Peterson in Oct 1963.
She was a very...
Gagae Alolu Galuvao
July 23, 2023
In loving memory of Gaga'e Alolu Galuvao who peacefully passed away at home with his beloved wife Laloata, early morning on July 23, 2023. The clouds lifted where he was called back to heaven. Born September 21, 1962 to Alolu and Senara Faleafine Galuvao, joining siblings Enele, Gafa and Senara.Despite his short time on earth, he was deeply loved and...
David John Nelson
July 21, 2023
David John Nelson born July 12, 1985, beloved son, brother and father passed away on July 19, 2023 at the age of 38 up in the mountains, doing what he always enjoyed doing.
Survived by his parents, John and Wendy Nelson; two sisters, Kimberly Wolfblack and Tammy Nelson; one brother, Keven Nelson; his son, Daylen Nelson; grandparents, Keith and Nancy...
Gordon LaMonte Kelson
July 18, 2023
Gordon passed away unexpectedly July 18th, Gordon grew up in Magna, Utah where he also attended Cyprus High School. He was an active member in the The of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints for all his life. He soon after married Vonna DuMicich March 4th 1977, (div). they then had two sons Adrian and Andy and resided in Magna.
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David Lynn McCleve
July 17, 2023
David Lynn McCleve was born on August 26th, 1954 in Granger, Utah, and lived a life full of love and laughter until he passed away suddenly on July 17th, 2023.
Dave married the love of his life and high school sweetheart, Cynthia “Cindy” Berland, on February 3rd, 1973 and they were sealed for time and eternity in the Salt Lake...
Marilyn Fjeldsted
July 16, 2023
Marilyn Fjeldsted was born June 10, 1950, and passed away surrounded by family on July 16, 2023, at the age of 73. She was our loving and caring mother, grandmother and aunt.
Marilyn loved reading and worked in libraries surrounded by books. She was always ready with tissues, mints and caramel candies. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time...
Harold Lee Obray
July 15, 2023
Harold Lee Obray was welcomed home by our Heavenly Father on July 15th, 2023. He was born November 15th, 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Vern Bradley Obray and Sylvia Marie Beck. He served a full-time mission to the North Western States for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. While serving honorably in the Army, he met...
Jack Earl Duke
July 10, 2023
Jack E. Duke passed into the arms of our Heavenly Father on July 10 2023. Upon his passing, he was surrounded and supported by his family and the people that he loved. Jack was the son of Amasa Marion and Marcia Louise Duke. He was the last surviving member of the Duke clan’s children. His siblings were Rodney, Sharon, Nancy,...
Merry Lee Walker
July 10, 2023
Our loving mother, nana, grandmother, sister and friend, Merry Lee Walker passed away surrounded by her family July 10, 2023.
Lee was the youngest of seven, she was born April 13, 1945 to her parents, Leland and Berta Wilson in Richfield, Utah. Lee married Guy Miller and had 2 daughters, Shauna and Corinna later divorced and married the love of...
Kenneth Breeze Coon
July 9, 2023
Kenneth Breeze Coon was born September 23, 1930 and passed away on July 8, 2023 at the age of 92. He was our loving and caring father, husband, and grandfather. He was born in Magna, Utah and he was one of eight children born to Arthur and Ruth Breeze Coon. He attended Cyprus High School and graduated with the class...


