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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.

Francis Nadeen Hackwell

Francis Nadeen Hackwell

Sep 3, 2017

Frances Nadeen Wheeler Hackwell, age 94, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017, at her sons home in Roy, Utah. Nadeen was born December 21, 1922, in Ogden, Utah, to William Sherman Wheeler and Edna A. Wheeler. She attended Ogden School for the Blind and graduated from Washington High School in Ogden. She married Francis (Jimmy) James Hackwell, the love...

Blaine Dee Coleman

Blaine Dee Coleman

Sep 2, 2017

Blaine Dee Coleman, age 58, passed away at home early Saturday morning on September 2, 2017, due to complications of cancer. He was born on April 2, 1959, in Rexburg, Idaho to Aldon and Glenna Coleman. Blaine attended school in Cache Valley, Utah, and graduated from Skyview High School. He was a short and long haul truck driver for many...

Harold John Kay

Harold John Kay

Aug 31, 2017

Our father, Harold John Kay, returned to his Heavenly Father on August 31, 2017. He was delivered at home by a midwife, in Tremonton, Utah on March 20, 1928, to Loren and Zina (Cooke) Kay. He married Elsie Bray (deceased) on August 18, 1948, in Salt Lake City, Utah and fathered six children: Elsie LaRue (Denis M. deceased) James, Garalee...

Carl Weston Roper

Carl Weston Roper

Aug 29, 2017

Carl Weston Roper, age 49, passed away August 29, 2017. He was born May 20, 1968 to Weston Stanley Roper and Holly (Springer) Schaefer in Ogden, UT. Carl graduated from Bonneville High School. Carls greatest love in life was his son C.J. His greatest accomplishment in life was becoming a father. He enjoyed talking to everyone as a child and...

William Craig Wood

William Craig Wood

Aug 29, 2017

William Craig Wood, age 59, of Ogden Utah, passed away after a valiant battle with cancer. Craig passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loved ones on Tuesday, August 29th, 2017. Craig was born January 18th, 1958, in Provo, Utah to William S. Wood and Ruth Ann Paramore. Craig went to Ben Lomond High School and then joined...

Gloria Elaine Lassen Griggs

Gloria Elaine Lassen Griggs

Aug 28, 2017

Our short, fun loving, feisty mother, grandmother, aunt and friend returned home to her Father in Heaven and loving family whom patiently have been waiting for her on August 28, 2017, at the age of 91. Gloria was born on March 7, 1926, to Olaf and Fanny Lassen in Ogden, Utah. She graduated from Ogden High School and married Keith...

Don C. Fredrickson

Don C. Fredrickson

Aug 20, 2017

Don C. Fredrickson, 83, passed away in his home, surrounded by family on August 20, 2017, after a 5 year battle with cancer. Don was born in Logan, UT on December 10, 1934, to Mary Jane Murray and Chester Fredrickson. He was raised in Ogden, where he attended school and met the love of his life, Juanita Fay Allred; they...

Lisa Ann Vipperman

Lisa Ann Vipperman

Aug 16, 2017

Lisa Ann Vipperman, 56, passed away at home on August 16, 2017. She was born on November 29, 1960. She was the second of six children born to Robert and Joyce Vipperman. Lisa graduated from South High School in 1979. She received her Bachelors Degree from the University of Utah in 1987 becoming a first generation college graduate igniting her...

Charles Norman John

Charles Norman John

Aug 13, 2017

Its been said that the dash between birth and death is what counts. Charles began and finished his race in Ogden, Utah, where he was born to Norman and Betty John and preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Colleen, and brother, Rick. The family lived briefly in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, where boyhood memories were formed. Charles...

Clayton Lee Holliday

Clayton Lee Holliday

Aug 13, 2017

Clayton Lee Holliday, 52, passed away peacefully at his home in Morgan, Utah on August 13, 2017. Clayton was born on January 10, 1965, to Frank L. Holliday and Janet Holliday in Ogden, Utah. Clayton graduated from Clearfield High School. Clayton brought joy to all who knew him. He enjoyed woodworking, yard work, going on walks and consuming Hostess products....

Stanley Richard Ferrin

Stanley Richard Ferrin

Aug 10, 2017

Washington Terrace: Stanley R. Ferrin was born July 30, 1936 in Lyman, Wyoming to Floyd and Lavern (Durrant) Ferrin. Stanley spent 5 years in the Army in Germany. He was a bricklayer and worked for Nucor Steel and built many schools and churches. He married Donna Millard and they were later sealed in the LDS Ogden Temple. He was preceded...

Arland Lee Stark

Arland Lee Stark

Aug 10, 2017

Arland Lee Stark passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 10, 2017, and was reunited with the love of his life. Arland was born June 5, 1942, in Preston, Idaho to Oscar William and Florence May Snyder Stark. He graduated from Preston High in 1960. He received an honorable discharge from the Utah National Guard. In 1963 Arland married...

Julius Theunis

Julius Theunis

Aug 7, 2017

Julius Marias Johannes Theunis was born on January 5, 1936, to Henricus Julius Maria Theunis and Joanna (De Croock) Gulley (known as Jenny) in Antwerp, Belgium. He was the nephew of Leo Kiebooms, renowned accordionist and founder of legendary jazz club of the 50s, Cafe Kiebooms of the De Connickplein in Antwerp, Belgium. Joe was encamped in one of Europes...

Quentin Reuel Smelzer

Quentin Reuel Smelzer

Aug 7, 2017

Quentin Reuel Smelzer, Jr., age 87 years, passed away peacefully at his home in Huntsville, Utah on Monday, August 7, 2017. He was born October 17, 1929, to Marie Goetz Smelzer and Quentin R. Smelzer in Buffalo, New York. Growing up in Williamsville, New York, he enjoyed playing on his high school basketball team. Quentin graduated from Canisius College in...

James M Eliason

James M Eliason

Aug 3, 2017

Obituary James (Jim) Martin Eliason (1951-2017) Let us tell you about our beloved, Jim Eliason. Jim went to be with the Lord on Aug 3, 2017. He was born November 24, 1951, in Valley City, ND, to James and Shirley Eliason. Jim had two older sisters, Sheila and Jeanette, who were charged with watching over him and keeping him safe....

Judith Jensen

Judith Jensen

Aug 2, 2017

Judy Lee Norrington Jensen, 73, passed through the veil peacefully Wednesday, August 2, 2017, after an extended illness at her daughters home in Stansbury Park, Utah, surrounded by her family. She was born November 1, 1943, to Kenneth Young Norrington and Lois Riker Smith in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Judy attended Toms River High School and served as drum majorette. Since being...

Margaret Donley

Margaret Donley

Aug 2, 2017

Ella Margaret (Peggy) McCully Donley passed away peacefully on August 2, 2017, at the age of 90. Born May 23, 1927, in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary (Visnofsky) McCully. She grew up in Ramey, Pennsylvania, where their family owned a small Buick Dealership and Garage. She only ever drove a Buick. She graduated from...

David Leon Haggerty

David Leon Haggerty

Aug 2, 2017

Our loving dad, David Leon Haggerty, passed away on Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017. He was born June 17th, 1939, to Charles and Beth Haggerty, in Provo, Utah. He attended Danville High School in Danville, Illinois. He married Virginia Keller in the Salt Lake City Temple on June 1st, 1962. David lived a full and active life. Upon graduating high school,...

Mildred Ladean Bowen

Mildred Ladean Bowen

Aug 1, 2017

Mildred Ladean Bowen peacefully passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at Mt. Ogden Rehabilitation and Care Center. She was born on December 31, 1929, in Nebo, Laclede County, Missouri, the daughter of Burton John Caudle and Eunice Evajean Kembel. She received and completed her education while living in Burley, Idaho graduating from Burley High School in 1950. She married...

Jesus Adrian Melendrez

Jesus Adrian Melendrez

Jul 30, 2017

On the 30th of July 2017, Jesus Adrian Melendrez Zeus, 18, left our world. To many that knew him, he was more than just a friend; to those closest to him, he was a brother. He was someone who would be by your side if you ever called; he would show up with a smile so bright that, no matter...

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