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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.

David Eugene Werre

David Eugene Werre

Jan 10, 2016

David Eugene Werre, 64, passed away January 10, 2016. He was born June 11, 1951 to Elmer and Arlean Werre in Ogden, Utah. David graduated from Clearfield High School in 1969. David grew up and lived most of his life in Sunset, Utah. After high school, he honorably served his country in the Army. His service included tours of duty...

Jason David Blaylock

Jason David Blaylock

Jan 9, 2016

Our wonderful son, Jason David Blaylock died on January 9, 2016. He was born on November 10, 1974 in Ogden, Utah to David Marion Blaylock and Peggy Lee (Call) Blaylock. Jason was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was active in Boy Scouts. He graduated from Ben Lomond High School and from the Culinary...

Robert Guy Curtis

Robert Guy Curtis

Jan 9, 2016

Robert Guy Curtis, Shag, 71, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 in Ogden, Utah. He was born August 13, 1944 in Malad, Idaho to Guy and Dorothy Jensen Curtis. He grew up in Downey working on the family farm, was involved in 4H and was a graduate of Marsh Valley High School where he participated in sports. Robert attended...

Daphne Elizabeth Lumley Tulane

Daphne Elizabeth Lumley Tulane

Jan 9, 2016

Daphne Elizabeth Lumley Tulane passed away on January 9, 2016 at Manor Care after a long, courageous battle with multiple health issues. She was born September 28, 1936, the first born daughter to Clyde O. Lumley and Agnes Graham Lumley in Douglas, Georgia. After a few years in Douglas, they moved back to Wrightsville where she was educated, graduating from...

Donna Jean Taylor Benzley

Donna Jean Taylor Benzley

Jan 8, 2016

Donna Jean Taylor Benzley, 93, passed away January 8, 2016 in Layton, Utah. Donna was born October 22, 1922 to George L. and Vera (Nannie) Taylor in Ogden, Utah. She married Ralph De Lorne Benzley in Escondido, California on January 24, 1942. Today we reflect on 93 years of life and find there are not enough words or ways to...

Anthony Paul Mcauliffe

Anthony Paul Mcauliffe

Jan 8, 2016

Native Ogden resident Anthony Paul McAuliffe passed away peacefully on Friday, January 8, 2016 in Murray, Utah at the age of 62, surrounded by his extended family. Tony was born on October 15, 1953 to James and Gloria McAuliffe. He attended Bonneville High School and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Integrated Studies from Weber State University. Tony loved...

Gloria Dell Yarbrough

Gloria Dell Yarbrough

Jan 8, 2016

Del Yarbrough, 69, returned home January 8, 2016 at Crestwood Care Center. She was born December 4, 1946 to Martha Ellen Earnest and Wallace Hooper Borders in Langdale, Alabama. Del graduated from Wadley High School. She married Virgil Yarbrough on March 10, 1968. Del was a loving wife, mother, and friend. She devoted her life to her family and serving...

Helga E. Basson

Helga E. Basson

Jan 5, 2016

Helga E. Basson, 81, passed away on January 5, 2016. She was born September 19, 1934 to Fritz and Gerda Schudlick in Berlin, Germany. She married William J. Basson who later passed away. Helga is survived by daughters, Virginia Bretthauer (Arvada, CO), Lee (Steve) Worrell (Layton, UT); son, Bill Basson (Bellview, WA); five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family would...

Jeanne Ellis Frost

Jeanne Ellis Frost

Jan 3, 2016

Our Saint Jeanne Ellis Frost passed away January 3, 2016. She was born May 26, 1923 to Silva Larsen and Asa Lynwood Ellis in Standardville, Utah descended from LDS pioneers from Denmark and England. She was raised in Ogden, Utah and graduated from Ogden High School in 1941. After attending business school, she then went to work at Hill Field...

Bette Leona Watkins Glover

Bette Leona Watkins Glover

Jan 2, 2016

Bette Leola Watkins Glover passed away on January 2, 2016 peacefully with her husband and sons by her side. Bette was born July 11, 1936 in Nampa, ID to Ray and Yodie Watkins. She lived in Minidoka, ID and later the family moved to Pocatello, ID. She attended Pocatello High School. She married Reid Glover in February 1952. They were...

Robert Lee Merritt

Robert Lee Merritt

Jan 1, 2016

Robert Lee Merritt, 85, of North Ogden, Utah, passed away peacefully, at home in his own bed, in the arms of his loving wife, and next to his devoted dog, with family nearby, at 12:35 am, January 1, 2016. The cause was congestive heart failure. He was a very good man, blessed by God to leave this life for the...

Darrell J. Bigler

Darrell J. Bigler

Jan 1, 2016

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Darrell. He was born in Auburn, Wyoming and passed away peacefully at his home with family at his side. Darrell graduated from Ogden High School in 1950 and attended Weber State University. He married Barbara Ann Child on September 6, 1950. He joined the U.S. Army in February...

Martin Edward Smauldon

Martin Edward Smauldon

Dec 29, 2015

On Tuesday, December 29, 2015, we lost our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother from a sudden heart attack. Martin was born on November 17, 1949 in Ogden, Utah to Richard Lewis Smauldon and Tiny June Smauldon. Martin graduated from Ogden High School in 1968 where he lettered in track and field, was a Boys State Representative and participated in...

Mae Rose Jones

Mae Rose Jones

Dec 29, 2015

Mae Rose Jones passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family and loved ones, on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Mae Rose was born and raised in Cache Junction, Utah, the youngest daughter of Henry Oscar Jones and Clara Elizabeth Wright. Upon her graduation from high school in 1937, she attended nursing school and had a successful and rewarding career...

Marvin Lee Steed

Marvin Lee Steed

Dec 28, 2015

Marvin Lee Steed passed away December 28, 2015 at the age of 88. He passed peacefully at his home of natural causes. He was born December 7, 1927 to Raphael Lee and Maybelle Moore Steed in Ogden, Utah. He graduated from Ogden High School and Weber State College. He was married to Shirley Mae Hill in 1946 in the Logan...

Dennis Palmer

Dennis Palmer

Dec 28, 2015

Palmer 61, passed away, December 28, 2015. Dennis was born August 12, 1954 to Rex and Velma Palmer in Ogden, Utah. Dennis attended Bonneville High School. He married Lynda Mosher on February 24, 1973. Together they had three daughters and were later divorced. Dennis took pride in his love of being a mason, even while battling Rheumatoid Arthritis for the...

Joseph Ludwig Sieger

Joseph Ludwig Sieger

Dec 25, 2015

Joseph Ludwig Sieger, 84, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015, and was loved by many family members both in the United States and Germany. He was born July 4, 1931, in Cranston, Rhode Island. Joe proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1949 to 1976, serving in Germany and later at the Pentagon, in Washington DC. While serving...

Jimmy Doyle Cosper, Sr.

Jimmy Doyle Cosper, Sr.

Dec 25, 2015

Jimmy Doyle Cosper, Sr., 86, passed away December 25, 2015 in Roy, Utah. Jimmy was born March 22, 1929 to James Lloyd and Mary Dunn Cosper in Colony, Oklahoma. Jimmy attended Weber State College as a machinist. He married Darma Neeley on November 29, 1947 in Evanston, Wyoming. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple on June...

Leroy Albert Pearson

Leroy Albert Pearson

Dec 24, 2015

LeRoy Albert Pearson passed away December 24, 2015 from a lingering illness. He was born August 24, 1934 in Baker, Oregon to Emery and Delores West Pearson. He spent his first years in North Powder, Oregon and Baker, Oregon. He lived a few years with his Aunt and Uncle in Herford, Oregon. He graduated from North Powder High School. When...

Loretta Lehrmann Frecker

Loretta Lehrmann Frecker

Dec 24, 2015

Loretta Lehrmann Frecker passed away peacefully at home on Christmas Eve surrounded by her loving family after a short, valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born December 29, 1958 to Donna Christensen and Bernard Lehrmann in Ogden, Utah. Loretta married Douglas Frecker on March 8, 1975 in Ogden, Utah. Together they had three children, Tina McCubbin (Cory), Steven (Shylah)...

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