Obituaries

September 2, 2025

Frank Driffill, 1932-2025

Frank Driffill, age 93, passed away on September 2, 2025 in Murray, Utah. Frank was born on June 30, 1932, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Tom Driffill and Vairanica Young Wilson. He married LaFay Thornock on March 8, 1951 (later divorced). He married Barbara Worthen-Yeates on October 4, 1968. Frank graduated from Cyprus High School (Class of...

August 30, 2025

John Joseph Egleston, age 88, packed up one final time and hit the road to his heavenly destination on August 30, 2025. Born June 15, 1937, in New York to Harold and Sadie Egleston, John spent his life moving not only furniture but also hearts - with love, laughter, and a steady supply of dad jokes. 

He survived by the love...

August 29, 2025

Marilyn J. Fox

November 26, 1934 – August 29, 2025

Marilyn J. Fox, 90, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, in West Valley City, Utah. She was born on November 26, 1934, in Colby, Wisconsin, to Bohumil and Mary Cecilia Losket.

Marilyn was deeply loved and especially cherished by her husband, Duane Fox. Together, they shared many wonderful years and enjoyed spending...

August 21, 2025

Mary Lynn Sheffer

1954-2025

Mary Lynn was born December 31, 1954 in Lehi, Utah to Margie and Richard Marks.

Mary Lynn married Don Sheffer on June 18 1976, in Manti, Utah.

Mary Lynn loved to travel and spending time with Family. Some of her Hobbies were Quilting and Crochet.

Survived by: husband, Don; kids, Justin, Nathan, Lisa, Brandon, Quinn, and Austun; grandchildren, Weslee, Raven, Seth,...

August 21, 2025

Roberto Edgardo Moreno Aquino 1955 - 2025. 

Roberto, 69, passed away on August 21st, 2025 in South Jordan, UT. He was born on December 13th, 1955 in San Salvador, El Salvador to Rene Moreno and Amalia Aquino. Roberto married Guadalupe Duran on February 26th, 1987 in El Salvador and they were sealed for time and all eternity at the Guatemala City...

August 17, 2025

Claudio da Silva Carvalho, a devoted husband, father, and faithful servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully at home on August 17, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on April 26, 1946, in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Armando Bastos de Carvalho and Julita Laura da Silva, Claudio lived a life of steadfast faith, perseverance, and...

August 17, 2025

Michelle, 24, passed away on August 17, 2025, in Magna, Utah. She was born on September 7, 2000 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Carmen Mendoza and Sandro Sauz.

Michelle's greatest love in life was her two children and she cherished every moment. She enjoyed baking, pouring her heart into the little things she made for her children. Alongside she loved...

August 15, 2025

Emiliano Ortiz Jaimes, 56, passed away on August 15, 2025, at Intermountain Medical Center. He was born on July 20, 1969, in Texcatitlan, Mexico. Emiliano married Maria on October 5, 2000, in Mexico.

Emiliano was a special forces soldier, like playing Pokemon, enjoyed offroading, was an extremely hard-working man and provider.

He is survived by his wife and kids. He is preceded...

August 14, 2025

Kim J. VanderMeyden, age 71, passed peacefully from this world at home, after a lingering illness, surrounded by loved ones on August 14, 2025.

He was born on October 22, 1953, at St. Marks Hospital to Ardell and Howard VanderMeyden. He spent his growing up years in Kearns, Utah. Kim was active in the scouting program, where he became an Eagle...

August 11, 2025

Angela Fay Hughes 1964 – 2025

Angela “Angie” Fay Hughes, age 61, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, in Magna, Utah. She was born on January 3, 1964, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Willard Allen Hicks and Doris LaDean Hicks. 

Angie married Steve on June 15, 2001, in Salt Lake City. 

A passionate baker, Angie was especially known for her beloved...

August 9, 2025

Linda Kaye Evans Christensen passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, at the Beehive Home in Herriman, UT, surrounded by her family. Linda was born June 3, 1947, to John Edmund and Bernice Hales Evans in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was a devoted wife to Roy, her husband of over 52 years, and a loving mother to her three...

July 31, 2025

 Jan Maereen Heilmann Kilpack

 3/23/1947 – 7/31/2025

Jan Maereen was born the eldest of three children to Willis Donald and Betty-Jo Sibrel Heilmann. She was born in and lived in Kansas until she was 3, then moved to Bingham Canyon, with most of her years in West Jordan, Utah. She was the valedictorian at Bingham High School, attended the University of Utah,...

July 27, 2025

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July 24, 2025

Jason Kent Jones, 46, passed away on July 24, 2025, in Magna, Utah. He was born on November 10, 1978, in Bountiful, Utah, to Dana & Judi Jones. 

Jason worked for Smith's grocery for many years and was a very hard worker. He graduated from Cyprus High. 

He enjoyed fishing, playing video games, heavy metal and other kinds of music, scary movies,...

July 24, 2025

Shelley Dymock Shelley, age 69, died peacefully with family by her side on Thursday, July 24, 2025.

Born April 14, 1956, in Tooele, UT, to Elwyn and Anna Cluff Dymock. She was previously married to J. Loren Wadsworth, with whom she shared two children. She later married Robert (BJ) Shelley, who preceded her in death.

If you knew the Dymocks, you knew...

July 23, 2025

Brian Golden, born April 21, 1969 to James and Betty Golden, passed away  July 23, 2025 in Magna Utah. Brian’s childhood was more complicated than those of his siblings, but this never held him back, he still ran, played, got in trouble and had fun as kids do.

He graduated from Montrose H.S. in 1988 and  Johnson Technical Institute in 1990....

July 20, 2025

Services will be held at Peel Funeral Home. 

8525 W. Magna Main St., Magna, UT. 

Wednesday, July 23, 2025. 

Viewing - 9:00 - 11:00 am. 

Funeral 11:00 am

July 20, 2025

Ben Sorenson, age 57, passed away on July 20, 2025, in South Jordan, Utah. Born on June 16, 1968, in Fort Worth, Texas, Ben brought joy and resilience to those around him throughout his life.

He graduated from Carbon High School in 1987. During his time there, he was honored as runner-up in the Mr. Carbon contest—an achievement that reflected his...

July 16, 2025

Randy Kent Chatterton surrounded by his family, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully early in the morning on Wednesday, July 16th at the age of 72.

Born December 31st, 1952, in Murray, Utah to Dee and Marie Chatterton.

Randy married Terry Kroll, the love of his life on June 6th, 1973, and were later sealed for time and all eternity. Their love story...