Obituaries

Mark Funderburk

Mark Funderburk

Dec 14, 2022

William Mark Funderburk, our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and dear friend passed away on December 14, 2022 at the age of 63. Mark died from a heart attack while shoveling snow for his neighbors. He spent his final moments doing what he loved most: serving others.

Mark was born on July 28, 1959 to Bill and Wilma...

Scott Porath

Scott Porath

Dec 11, 2022

Scott passed away Sunday peacefully in his home in Mendon, Utah. Scott fought hard until his last breath, just as he battled cancer for the previous eight years.  Scott had nine lives and had zero plans of wasting any of them. He will be missed every day, but we feel peace knowing that he is now free of pain and...

Sydney Alix Howell

Sydney Alix Howell

Dec 6, 2022

On December 6, 2022, the sun lost one of its brightest rays. Sydney Alix Howell—beloved daughter, friend, granddaughter, niece, inspiration, artist, comedian, and warrior—passed away at the young age of 17 after a courageous battle with rhabdomyosarcoma (a most vile, rare, and cruel form of cancer). 

Sydney was born August 2, 2005, the only child of Michelle Howell. It’s impossible...

Everly Jo Bagley

Everly Jo Bagley

Dec 2, 2022

After gracing this earth for a little over seven months, Everly Jo Bagley passed away at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her parents, Eric and Amira Bagley of Logan, Utah, learned of her complex heart defects before she was born, almost one year to the day before her passing. 

In her short life, Everly underwent three open-heart...

John Duersch

John Duersch

Dec 2, 2022

John “Mad Dog” Duersch

John passed away peacefully on December 2, 2022, at the age of 77, after an extended illness.

He was born to Anna Suess Duersch and Fred Duersch Sr., on July 18, 1945, in the William Budge Memorial Hospital. John spent his childhood in Logan, Utah with his siblings, Fred Jr., Edith, William, Wilford and George....

Brycen John Porath

Brycen John Porath

Dec 1, 2022

Brycen John Porath, our sweet, happy, chubby baby passed away in his sleep on December 1, 2022. He was born February 11, 2022 to Trevor Porath and Lindsey Johnson. His older siblings Braxton and Brooklyn loved having a baby brother and he brought a smile to everyone he knew.  He gave us a lifetime of love during his short time...

Frances Hamblin

Frances Hamblin

Dec 1, 2022

Frances Aline Jeppesen Hamblin died at home surrounded by family on Thursday, December 1, 2022 in Hyde Park, UT due to complications following an aggressive cancer diagnosis. 

She was 81. Frances was born on October 31, 1941, in Rigby, ID to her parents, Jack and Elva Jeppesen. She married Joseph Paul Hamblin November 18, 1960. They later divorced. Frances was...

Esther Chavez Willeto

Esther Chavez Willeto

Nov 29, 2022

Esther Chavez Willeto was born June 3rd, 1947 in Torreon, New Mexico to Alice and Lynn Chavez. She made her way to our Creator’s Kingdom on November 29th, 2022.

Esther married Roger Willeto on December 4th, 1964 and raised their children together in New Mexico and Utah. She worked as a seamstress, hotel housekeeper, but her most important roles...

Ruth Christensen

Ruth Christensen

Nov 27, 2022

Ruth Christensen, Born  June 19, 1939- Died November 27, 2022, in Hyrum, Utah.

One of the purest souls we've ever known. Ruth embodied a feeling that words can't name. But if we were to try, she was a simple innocence, with a splash of mischievous laughter that allowed joy to erupt all around her. There was a special twinkle in...

Annabelle Sophia Louise Noles

Annabelle Sophia Louise Noles

Nov 26, 2022

Annabelle Sophia Louise Noles was born July 10, 2017, and gained her wings November 26, 2022. Her life on earth was a very short time. Annabelle touched many hearts with how she loved you, with her sweet hugs, her kind words, and her amazing snuggles. 

This smart beautiful inside and out little sweet girl, will be greatly missed and never...

Kevin Josephson

Kevin Josephson

Nov 21, 2022

Kevin Earl Josephson, 65, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at his home in North Logan.

Kevin was born on November 22, 1956 in Driggs, Idaho to Donna Earline Kempton and Carl Dee Josephson.

A memorial service will be held in the spring.

Donald Glenn Swain

Donald Glenn Swain

Nov 20, 2022

Donald Glenn Swain, age 87, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2022 in Logan, Utah. We celebrate his reunion with his parents, grandson Jared Swain, and other loved ones waiting for him.  He will be missed by all who knew him.

Don was born to Glenn Franklin Swain and Frances Elizabeth Haller on May 16, 1935 in the Sacramento, California...

Shelly Hymas Klomp

Shelly Hymas Klomp

Nov 16, 2022

Shelly Hymas Klomp- dedicated wife, mother of four, and grandmother of nine grandchildren- passed away after a short battle with Ovarian cancer on November 16th, 2022.

Shelly was born on February 21st, 1958 in Pasadena, California to Gary and Hope Hymas.  In true pisces fashion, her gift was compassion for others: from teaching female inmates to crochet, hiking in Canyonlands...

Dale Eugene Orth

Dale Eugene Orth

Nov 9, 2022

Dale Eugene Orth, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on November 9, 2022.

Dale was a kind, unselfish, hard-working man of the highest integrity.  Dale leaves a legacy of great faith, dedicated service, and deep love. 

Dale was born on July 31, 1933, in Aberdeen, Idaho, to Lillian Edith Harris Orth and Harold Carl Orth.  He...

Dauneen Abel

Dauneen Abel

Nov 6, 2022

It’s all about the dash. The dash between the day she came into the world, and the day she left. It was a life well lived. Starting with her birth in Lyman, Wyoming to Ora Mae Walker and LaMarr G. Vella. She loved her parents so very much, as well as her brother who was 2 years older than her....

Jocelyn Allan Bitters

Jocelyn Allan Bitters

Nov 3, 2022

Jocelyn Leishman Allan Bitters, 91, passed away peacefully at her home in Providence, Cache, Utah on November 3, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on July 31, 1931, in Wellsville, Cache, Utah, to Norman Lamont Maughan and Ida Perkins Leishman Allan.

Jocelyn spent her growing up years in Wellsville, attending Floradell School, Wellsville Junior High, and South...

Collette Eberhard Howard

Collette Eberhard Howard

Nov 1, 2022

Collette Eberhard Howard, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully on November 1, 2022. 

Collette was born on May 22, 1936, to Ernest and Nevon Eberhard in Preston, Idaho. She was the oldest of six children. After graduating from Preston High School in 1954, she attended Ricks College, where she met her future husband, Charles. They were...

Cindy Mozingo

Cindy Mozingo

Oct 25, 2022

Cindy Stirland Mozingo, 57, returned to the arms of her loving Heavenly Father on Oct. 25, 2022, with her husband, five children, and loved ones by her side. 

She was born Feb. 3, 1965 in Logan, Utah to her mother Carol Aller Stirland and father Oral F. Stirland. She was raised in River Heights, Utah where she lived a very...

Vannene Andersen Partington

Vannene Andersen Partington

Oct 23, 2022

Our beloved Vannene was born on July 15th 1939 to Van and Madge Andersen in Richfield, Utah.  She graduated as Valedictorian from Richfield High School in 1957 and went on to Utah State University where she was President of the Tri-Delta Sorority.  She studied abroad in Germany, and then returned to finish her degree in education at Utah State.  She...

Marjorie Blackburn

Marjorie Blackburn

Oct 20, 2022

Marjorie Marie Blackburn, 93, of Logan, Utah passed away peacefully on October 20, 2022.

Marjorie is predeceased by her parents, Francis and Anna Sanders; and husbands, Royce Land, Randall Ball and Keith Blackburn.  She is lovingly remembered by her family; Sons, Gary (Pat) Land of West Jordan, Utah and Wesley (Jeanette) Land of Logan, Utah.  And grandchildren, Jessica (Cody)...