All Obituaries

Clayne (Clay) Melvin Noble passed away April 2, 2020. Clay was born January 3, 1936 to Melvin and Emeline (Emma) Noble in Smithfield, UT. He graduated from North Cache High School on May 19, 1954.   Clay married Loretta Hart on February 16, 1986, and they were later sealed together in the Ogden Temple. Clay joined the US Navy and graduated from the US Naval Academy on December 17, 1954, at the age of 18. He was stationed in both San Diego, California, and Hawaii. He wore many hats...

Nona Ballard Smith August 21, 1936 ~ March 31, 2020 Nona Ballard Smith, 83, passed away March 31, 2020 from pancreatic cancer with her family around her. Nona was born in Bountiful, Utah, on August 21, 1936 to Lottie Luker and Frank Ballard. She graduated from BYU in 1958 with a nursing degree. That same year, she met Rodger T. Smith. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple on November 26, 1958. Rodger passed away at the age of 45 from health problems in 1981, leaving Nona to finish...

Warren Douglas Maynor passed away on March 30, 2020  after a short illness.  Warren was born on January 16, 1931 to Marvin Silas Maynor and Bessie Mae Parker Maynor. He weighed only 3 ½ pounds, and because it was wintertime, his mother kept him warm by putting him in a shoe box behind the kitchen stove. He was born in Princewick, West Virginia. His father worked for the coal mines, and for a time the family lived close to the mines. Later the family moved to Mabscott, West...

Billie Marie O’Brien Douglas January 10, 1922 ~ March 28, 2020 The beloved matriarch of our family, Billie Marie O'Brien Douglas 98, returned home to her Father in Heaven on March 28, 2020. Billie was born on January 10, 1922, in Lewiston, Utah. She was the 8th of 1O children of Chloe and LeRoy O'Brien. She graduated from Ogden High School, then furthered her education at Weber College. She married Richard Keith Douglas, Sr. on April 6, 1942. Their marriage was later...

Mary Jane Veits (Fowler), of Farr West, Utah, passed away 28 March 2020 at her home at the age of 83, surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Arnold H. Veits; son Kenneth D Veits of Sandusky, Ohio; daughter Barbara A. (Lynn) Gaehle of Farr West, Utah; Granddaughter’s Amy (Randy) Romero, Tucson, Arizona and Amanda (Rick) Davidson, Clinton, Utah; Great-granddaughters Alaina, Naya, Caitlyn, Avery and Lucy. Mary Jane was born on 8 March 1937 in Bridgeport,...

Frankie John Dyer passed away on March 24, 2020 in Salt Lake City, Utah.  He was 52 years old. His family members consisting of sister Tina Clair, brother Robert Dyer, sister-in-law Carol Dyer, and cousin Jimmy Afourkeeff were near his bedside at University of Utah Hospital shortly before he left to be with the Lord. John was born at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, on November 4, 1967 and was the son of Robert D. Dyer and Carmelita A. Dyer.  He went to Clearfield High School and lived...

  Colin E. Kendell passed away on the morning of March 22, 2020, at his home. He was born to Earl H. Kendell and Flora Hunsaker on November 24th, 1942 and was the oldest of six children. He attended elementary school in Uintah, South Ogden Junior High, Weber High School, and was in the first graduating class at Bonneville High School in 1961.  After graduation, he went to work at Utah Power & Light Company as a lineman for many years and worked his entire career until his...

On March 22, 2020, Arthur Nehls said goodbye to his soul mate, best friend, and the love of his life, Jo Jo. They were married 36 years. Arthur was born in 1939, in Oak Harbor, Ohio, to Arthur and Virgil Nehls. In 1958, Arthur joined the United States Air Force and dedicated 8 years of loyal service to his country. Upon leaving the Air Force, Arthur decided to make Utah his home. He loved to laugh, and always had a smile on his face. Arthur was always willing to help those in need, and he...

Keith W. Hampson, 66, passed away March 22, 2020. He was born on March 27, 1953 to Kenneth W. and Carol B. Hampson in Ogden, Utah. Keith graduated from Bonneville High School, class of 1971. He married Vickie Lynn Cline, they later divorced. Keith was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Keith was no ordinary man, he was the definition of exemplary. He loved deeply and cared passionately. Keith loved life and had many adventures that allowed him to embrace his...