Obituaries

Randall Roy Saxton

Randall Roy Saxton

Mar 14, 2026

Randall Roy Saxton, 76, passed away at his home with his children by his side on March 14, 2026. 

Randy was born on December 30, 1949 to Lyle and Bette Whitt Saxton. He was the third child of five born and raised in Smithfield, Utah. He graduated from Sky View High School in 1968. After school he served a mission for...

Cindy Nielsen Denning

Cindy Nielsen Denning

Mar 12, 2026

On the morning of March 12, 2026, Cindy Nielsen Denning, 73, was called home to her Heavenly Father. She lived with Alzheimer’s disease for the final years of her life, during which time she never lost the spicy sense of humor she was well known for.

Cindy was born on June 18, 1952, to Mary Jean Hess and Seymour Hammond in...

Jeanenne Lyon Nielsen

Jeanenne Lyon Nielsen

Mar 8, 2026

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Hyrum, Utah — Jeanenne Lyon Nielsen, a devoted wife, mother, and disciple of Jesus Christ, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, surrounded by the love of the family she spent her life building.

Born on May 17, 1944, in Overton, Nevada, to Warren McLachlan Lyon and Dorothy Bowman, Jeanenne grew up under the desert sun. Her childhood was filled with...

Gary Neuenswander

Gary Neuenswander

Mar 5, 2026

Garold Lynn Neuenswander, age 70, was born to Bonnie Dee Drury and Lynn Webster Neuenswander on December 12, 1955 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He passed away on March 5, 2026 in Logan, Utah. For the last 37 years of his life, Cache Valley was home.

One of Gary's great talents was greeting people with joy. He loved his family, friends, work...

Robert Todd Russon

Robert Todd Russon

Mar 1, 2026

Robert Todd Russon passed away at the age of 65 on March 1, 2026, at Logan Regional Hospital following a short illness. He was the first child of Robert and Julia Russon, born on October 10, 1960, in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Todd was a beautiful little boy with golden curls and big blue eyes. He kept this sweet boyish demeanor...

Kelly Reid Strong

Kelly Reid Strong

Feb 27, 2026

On February 27, 2026, Kelly Strong went in search of the Ultimate Powder Day, and who can blame him? He totally deserves it after nearly 72 years of making the world a better place for everyone he met.

Kelly was born in Richland, Washington, to Grant and Deane Strong, the second of five children. He spent his youth with a local...

Ferris Jay Jones Hubbard

Ferris Jay Jones Hubbard

Feb 24, 2026

Ferris Jay Hubbard, 82, passed away on February 24, 2026, at his home in Smithfield. Jay was born on May 23, 1943, the youngest child born to Ernest B. and Pearl J. Hubbard.

Jay was raised in Wellsville and later moved to Chula Vista, CA. with his wife. Together they had two sons and lived there until 1977 when they returned...

Madeline Jones Barlow

Madeline Jones Barlow

Feb 24, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Madeline Jones Barlow, age 87, on 24 February 2026 in Garden City, Utah. Her passing leaves a painful void in the lives and hearts of all those who have been blessed recipients of her gracious self-sacrificing service and devoted love.

Madeline was born to Cora Eleanor (Cook) and Glenn Murdock...

Glenna Faye Adair Reynolds

Glenna Faye Adair Reynolds

Feb 23, 2026

Glenna Faye Adair Reynolds departed from this world peacefully to return home to her Heavenly Father on February 23, 2026, at the golden age of 91. She was ready to leave this mortal life and reunite with her husband Lamar, son Larry, 1 grandchild, and 2 great-grandchildren, who preceded her in death.

Glenna and her twin sister Linna were born August...

Susan Bullock Brandley

Susan Bullock Brandley

Feb 20, 2026

Susan Bullock Brandley passed away at the age of 63 on February 20, 2026. Susan was born to Lloyd and Carol Bullock on April 21, 1962, in Ogden, Utah, and grew up in North Ogden as the youngest of three children. She attended and graduated from Weber High School and also attended some classes at then Weber State College. She...

Judd Wilson

Judd Wilson

Feb 19, 2026

Judd Christian Wilson passed away at his home on February 19, 2026, in the arms of his loving wife, LaRae.

Born on October 19, 1944, to LeMoyne and Ada Wilson, Judd was the youngest of five brothers. He grew up in River Heights, where he developed a deep love for family, hard work, and the outdoors, values that shaped his life.

Judd...

Wayne Calvin Hardy

Wayne Calvin Hardy

Feb 17, 2026

Wayne Calvin Hardy (age 69), a devoted husband, father, and grandfather whose life was defined by unwavering love and tireless dedication, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 17, 2026. Born on October 27, 1956, in Santa Monica, California, Wayne was raised in Sunset, Utah, where he learned the values of hard work and humility that would guide him...

Douglas J. Warren

Douglas J. Warren

Feb 12, 2026

Douglas J. Warren, passed away on Thursday February 12, 2026, in Hyrum, Utah of a neurodegenerative disorder. Born March 25, 1943 in Payson, Utah to Dean Theron Warren and Deon Spencer Warren.

Doug is survived by his wife, Jill; his children, Douglas Warren (Ame), Dustin Warren (Angie), Daniel Warren, Dean Warren, Stanley Williams (Raynail) and Cecil Warren; Thomas Reynolds (Brenda), Emily...

Richard Peter Gerber

Richard Peter Gerber

Feb 10, 2026

Richard “Rick” Peter Gerber, a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ, and beloved husband, father, and grandfather, returned peacefully to his Heavenly Parents after a miracle-filled battle with cancer. Born in Logan, Utah, to Robert K. and Lillie Nielsen Gerber, Dad’s life was defined by an unwavering commitment to his family and to the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Dad grew up on...

William J Forman

William J Forman

Feb 5, 2026

William “Bill” John Forman was born on September 29, 1950, in Murray, Utah, to Ernest Calvin Forman and Maurine Forman. On Thursday, February 5, 2026, after a brief illness, he passed away at Logan Regional Hospital, surrounded by the family who loved him so deeply.

Bill was the eldest of five children — a big brother to Dennis, Robert, Jay, and...

Bret H. Mace

Bret H. Mace

Feb 3, 2026

Bret H. Mace, 65, passed away on February 3, 2026. Bret was born on April 9, 1960, in Brigham City, Utah. He was the son of Harvey G. and Iona N. Mace. He attended school in Brigham City and Kaibeto, Arizona. Bret was offered a job in the oil field as a driller, from there his legacy of hard work...

George Koshi Vargis

George Koshi Vargis

Jan 31, 2026

George “Baban” Koshi Vargis was born on April 3, 1944, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, to K. Varghese (Koithodatu) and Aleyamma (Manaloor) Koshi. He grew up in Mumbai, playing with his sister and neighborhood friends around Matunga, while remaining closely connected to his Kerala roots by reading, writing, and speaking Malayalam, singing hymns with his mother, aunties, and sister, and spending...

Nansi R. Roylance

Nansi R. Roylance

Jan 29, 2026

Nansi Reese Roylance, of Smithfield, Utah, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 29, 2026—the day before her birthday—at the Legacy House Assisted Living in Logan, Utah, due to complications from an accidental fall.

Nansi was born on January 30, 1940, to Bert D. Reese and Eve Jarvis Reese. She was raised on the family farm in Benson, Utah, where she developed...

Robert Matthew Mark Martin

Robert Matthew Mark Martin

Jan 27, 2026

Robert Matthew Mark Martin, aged 25, left this world too soon. He is survived by his Mother Angela Dawn Nielsen Martin, 54, his Father Christian Wolcott Martin, 53. His 4 siblings, brother, Christian Benjamin Wolcott Martin, 27, brother, Stephan Oliver Tyler Martin, 21, brother, Alexander Xavier Martin, 12, and his sister, Juneau Alexis Martin, 9, and his Grandparents: Della &...