HONORING LIVES WITH OBITUARIES & TRIBUTES
OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
An obituary is more than just an announcement—it's a tribute to a life well lived. At Leavitt's Mortuary & Aultorest Memorial Park in Ogden, UT, we understand the importance of honoring your loved ones with a meaningful memorial. Our obituaries provide a healing space for friends and family to reflect on cherished memories and celebrate the legacy of those we have served. Whether through a flower arrangement, a tree planting, or a personal tribute, we ensure that every memorial is special.
Vern Johnson
Oct 20, 2018
Vern Allen Johnson died peacefully in his home on October 20th at the age of 78. Vern is survived by his wife Sharon of 56 years; son Jeffery Alan Johnson; daughter Christie Lee Nutt (David); five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Vern retired from Western Zirconium. Vern loved painting, fixing up old cars, and watching old sifi movies. A private...
Glen Lewis Johnson
Oct 19, 2018
Hooper, UT Glen Lewis Johnson passed away on October 19, 2018. He was born in Ogden, UT November 27, 1934, and was one of three children born to Lilian R. Evans and Orville C. Johnson. Glen graduated from Ogden High School and married Janice L. Riddle on January 20, 1956. They were married for 37 years when Janice passed away...
Shirley Blanche Hogensen
Oct 19, 2018
On October 19, 2018, Shirley Blanche Carson Hogensen returned to her heavenly father. She was our wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She was born on May 9, 1934, to Truman and Mildred Carson in Lehi, UT. She graduated from Lehi High School and attended LDS Business College. She worked for many years at Hill Air Force Base. She...
Patricia Amelia Motichka Parkes
Oct 18, 2018
Mrs. Patricia Amelia Motichka Parkes, 80, of North Ogden, passed away Thursday October 18, 2018 of lung cancer. She was born on February 3, 1938 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Patricia was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Kaumo) Motichka. Patricia graduated from Rock Springs High School then she received her training in Medical Records and Medical Information Systems...
Greta Stanley
Oct 18, 2018
On October 18, 2018, our sweet and loving Wife, Mother, Sister, Aunt, Grandma, Big Mama and friend to all, returned home to her final resting place and into the arms of her beloved husband and soulmate, Clyde. In her final days and moments, Greta was surrounded by her loving and devoted family standing hand in hand. Greta was born on...
Adeline Kennedy
Oct 16, 2018
Adeline Flicek Kennedy, 91, passed away in Port Angeles, Washington on October 16, 2018. She was born May 27, 1927 in Wheatland Township, Minnesota, the only daughter of John C Flicek and Elizabeth Dvorak. She married Vincent Kennedy in 1946 in New Prague, Minnesota. A long-time resident of Utah, (1948-2016), Adeline was a dedicated homemaker. She was also an active...
Tammy Kirby Christensen
Oct 15, 2018
Tammy Kirby Christensen, 50, passed away October 15, 2018. Tammy was born June 8, 1968 to Joseph Franklin and Audre M. Kirby in Layton, Utah. Tammy graduated from Layton High School. She married Brian Lynn Christensen September 7, 1991 in Roy, Utah. Tammy was an outgoing person who always kept a smile on her face, keeping a positive outlook in...
Lou Ann Child
Oct 15, 2018
On October 5th, 2018 Lou Ann Child, our kind beautiful, sweet mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister and friend left this world to join her husband Jerry, daughters Connie and Diane, and many others who passed before her. Lou Ann spent most of her life in Ogden Utah where she graduated from Ogden High School in 1946. She attended...
Sonya Lee Harbertson
Oct 14, 2018
Sonya Lee Douglas Harbertson was born in Ogden, UT October 2, 1946 to Donald J. Douglas and Lida Garner. She was raised by Donald and Dixie Douglas in the Ogden area. She was freed of her earthly pain and trials October 14, 2018. She attended Ben Lomond High School. Sonya married Edward Harbertson and together they had three beautiful children;...
Kelly Melvin Hughes
Oct 14, 2018
My name is Kelly Melvin Hughes, I was born June 1, 1940. I died October 14, 2018. This is my story. I was married three times and divorced three times. I fathered three children, was a grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle. I served in the United States Army and I retired from the Defense Depot in Ogden, Utah. My mother Nan;...
Alan Gibson Leishman
Oct 12, 2018
After a courageous battle with Parkinsons and Alzheimer's Disease, Sweet-Swingin Al has left us to find his next adventure. A perfect gentleman and the epitome of class, Alans gift for being completely present to those in his company allowed him to be loved by all who knew him, and he enjoyed many lifelong friends. He was an alumnus of Ogden...
Phyllis Gertrude Smith
Oct 12, 2018
Phyllis Gertrude Coverdell Smith, beloved wife of Doyle George Smith, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2018, in Clinton, Utah. She was born on September 21, 1929, in Sterling, Colorado to Vern Austin and Gertrude Paula (Kaiser) Coverdell. She grew up in Sterling, Colorado. She and Doyle married September 3, 1950, in Denver, Colorado and raised their family in Colorado....
Clarence Doxey Swaner
Oct 9, 2018
Clarence Doxey (Clix) Swaner, 93, passed away October 9, 2018 surrounded by family. He was born February 11, 1925, to Clarence A. and Dora Doxey Swaner in Ogden, Utah where he lived his entire life. He has a sister, Phyllis Swaner Thon. Clix graduated from Ogden High School, Weber State College, University of Utah and Utah State University with his...
Hilda Hansen Christiansen
Oct 9, 2018
Farr West Hilda Christiansen, 83, passed away on October 9, 2018. She was born on February 16, 1935 in Preston, Idaho to James V. Hansen and Hilda Bishop Sullivan. Hilda was raised on a farm outside Preston and graduated from Preston High School in 1953. She met and married Allan Christiansen on June 18, 1954 in the Logan LDS Temple....
Gabriella "Gabby" Remkes
Oct 8, 2018
On October 8, 2018, our sweet Gabby left this world to be with God, his angels, and saints. She was born on December 9, 2016 in Omaha, Nebraska to Nicholas and Angelique Remkes and completely changed their lives for the better. Through Gabbys short life, she exemplified the attributes of an angel. She was the strongest person we have ever...
James Murray Redden
Oct 4, 2018
James (Jim) was born August 13, 1931 in Ogden, Utah to James Redden and Edna Estelle Redden. He married Barbara Ann Griffin, January 5, 1963. Jim attended Ogden schools and graduated from Ogden High in 1950. He earned an Associate of Science degree from Weber State College in 1953 and a Bachelor of Science degree from University of Utah in...
Scott Allen Deakin
Oct 3, 2018
Scott Allen Deakin, age 56, passed away at home in the loving arms of his wife on October 3, 2018. Scott survived end-stage liver disease (non-alcoholic cirrhosis) and had a successful liver transplant in January 2017, but he was diagnosed with cancer in April 2018, and died from Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Scott Deakin was born in Ogden, Utah on August...
Myron Dee Roskelley
Oct 1, 2018
Myron Dee Roskelley, 77, passed away October 1, 2018, due to complications from Parkinsons disease. He was born March 13, 1941 to Myron David and Una Kay Roskelley in Ogden, Utah. Dee attended Weber High School and married Deanne Maxwell on February 20, 1967. Dee drove trucks including Consolidated Freightways and later retired from Civil Service at Hill AFB. He...
Helen Iris Shults
Sep 30, 2018
Helen Iris Taylor Shults of Roy, UT, passed away peacefully at the age of 91. She was born on a farm near Lockhart, Texas, the youngest of eight children born to Cora Edith Talley Taylor and Hugh Taylor. Helen moved from Lockhart to San Antonio as a teenager and graduated from Tech High School in 1944. She married her husband,...
Jeffrey C. Lemberes
Sep 29, 2018
Sergeant Jeffrey Clark Lemberes passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 29, 2018. He was an amazing companion and loving husband for 33 years. He was my groom, hero, superstar, the love of my life; my perfect piece to my puzzle! We were a dynamic duo with spontaneity, fun, adventure, and humor beyond belief throughout our lives together....
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