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.
Leland S. Thomas
Nov 9, 2015
Leland S. Thomas, age 89, passed away November 9, 2015 with his family by his side. He was born in Rapid City, South Dakota November 10, 1925 to Paul John Thomas and Elizabeth Kramer. He married Barbara Alice Adams on August 23, 1946for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake City Temple. Having served in the Air Force at...
Sara H. Jeffs
Nov 8, 2015
Sara H. Jeffs passed away November 8, 2015 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. She was born February 4, 1931 in Wellsville, Utah. Sara is the daughter of Briar and Martha Haslam. As a young girl her family moved to Ogden, Utah. She married Parley R. Jeffs. They spent 51 wonderful years together. Sara was a classic snowbird and split her...
Kathleen L. Sarter
Nov 8, 2015
Kathleen L. Sarter went home to be with Jesus Sunday, November 8, 2015. What an incredible woman, full of strength and dignity and sheer determination of will. She will be missed greatly, but she is rejoicing, running and dancing, fully restored and completely whole. Praise God!!! Kathleen is survived by her daughter Petra Cook, son-in-law Brandon Cook, and grandchildren Ethan,...
Mary Lou Moffat Wallin Richards Cronquist
Oct 30, 2015
Mary Lou Moffat Wallin Richards Cronquist, 90, was born March 19, 1925 to James and Lula Brown Moffat in Smoot, Wyoming. She was the ninth of 11 children. On Friday, October 30, 2015, she happily rejoined her parents and nine siblings who passed before her. Mary Lou married Everett Wallin in 1954 and together they had one son. In 1957,...
Deanna Darlene Nielsen
Oct 30, 2015
Deanna Darlene Nielsen, 78, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015, losing a long, courageous battle to complications precipitated by brain cancer. Deanna was born on July 30, 1937, in Montello, Nevada to Nellie DeHeer and Delmore Baird. As a young woman, Deanna was a resident of Ogden, Utah where she worked as a sales clerk for Thrifty Drug Store. Her...
Martha K. Jacobs
Oct 28, 2015
Martha Kathleen Udink Jacobs completed her second estate on October 28, 2015 relieving her of years of pain and suffering. She was the twelfth of fourteen children born October 10, 1937 to George Udink Sr. and Grace Hansen, both of whom emigrated from the Netherlands in the early 1900s. She graduated from Weber High School in 1955 and was the...
Stanley Buchanan
Oct 28, 2015
Stanley Buchanan, age 77, passed away October 28, 2015 with his son by his side.He was born, September 5, 1938 to James Alonzo Judson Buchanan and Callie Alma Smith in Springville, New York.He married Carol Force in Elko, NV on April 1, 1983. Stanley worked for Weber State University in the Facilities Management Department for 35 years and served nine...
Tammie Jean Cordes
Oct 28, 2015
Tammie Jean Cordes, 43, passed away on her birthday, October 28, 2015. Tammie is survived by her two daughters, Flora and Shelly Cordes; her granddaughter, Elizabelle Cordes; sister, Teresa Young-McGuire, Velvet Hooser; and brother, Vernon Hooser. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at 2:00 pm at Leavitts Mortuary, 836 36th Street, Ogden, Utah. Please...
Melvin Ray Fisher
Oct 28, 2015
Melvin Ray Fisher passed away on October 28, 2015 at Lomond Peak Nursing Center. He was born June 12, 1926 to Don and Nettie Fisher. He was one of ten children. He was a truck driver for 28 years for CME out of Los Angeles, CA where he moved his family in 1955. He loved to fish, ride motorcycles and...
Wendell Joseph Frazier
Oct 27, 2015
Wendell Joseph Frazier, beloved Brother, Uncle and Friend returned to his Heavenly Father on Tuesday October 27, 2015. He was born on July 23, 1942 to Ella McNeely Frazier and Silas Miller Frazier in Howell (Elwood), Utah. He married Terri Lynn Greenwood on December 18, 1962 in California, they were later divorced. In his younger years he had been involved...
Robert Lee Uhrey
Oct 24, 2015
Robert Lee Uhrey, age 89, returned to his Heavenly Father on October 24, 2015 of causes incident to age. Bob was born August 13, 1926 in Osborne, Kansas. He was the only child of John Nicholas Uhren and Phoebe Ann Deshler. Bob grew up in Sheffield, Iowa, then moved to Ogden, UT with his parents, graduating from Weber High School...
Maureen Kay Mckay
Oct 24, 2015
Maureen Kay McKay, 69, our loving mother and grandmother, passed away October 24, 2015 at McKay Dee Hospital. She was born June 25, 1946 to Kenneth and Helen Hall in Ogden, Utah. Maureen graduated from Ogden High School. She earned her bachelors degree at Weber State. She married Ronald Morse and later divorced. She then married Daniel Brennan and later...
Carolyn Victor Burt
Oct 23, 2015
Carolyn Victor Burt passed away on October 23, 2015. She was born January 10, 1949 to Erland and Afton Victor. She married Stephen Burt on January 24, 1981. Carolyn is survived by her husband; daughter, Lisa Jacklin (Jamin); son, Chris Burt; and sister, Valerie Ashton. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Ralph and Vern Victor....
Paul “Richard” Joseph Sanchez
Oct 23, 2015
Paul "Richard" Joseph Sanchez, 77, passed away October 23, 2015 after an extended illness, with family by his side. He was the son of Joe G. and Ersie S. Sanchez, born in Trinidad, Colorado on June 30, 1938. Richards greatest loves were family, fishing, camping, classic cars and through thick and thin the NFL Rams team. We will miss him...
Kenneth Jay Empey
Oct 22, 2015
Kenneth Jay Empey, 82, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born September 24, 1933 in Ogden, Utah to John Thomas and Mary Edith Empey. Kenneth graduated from Ogden High School in 1952. He served for two years in the US Army. On January 7, 1956 he married his...
Joyce Marlene Vaida Bovero
Oct 22, 2015
Joyce Bovero passed away on October 22, 2015. She was born August 8, 1941 to Fern and Nick Vaida in Omaha, Nebraska. Joyce married Howard Bovero in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 7, 1959. Joyce dedicated herself to being an unselfish, loyal, responsible wife and a loving mother. She was employed with Sears Warehouse and Weber County School District. Joyce...
Casaundra Sofia Lemos
Oct 19, 2015
Casaundra Sofia Lemos, 34, passed away October 19, 2015. She was born January 18, 1981 to Manuel and Dorothy Lemos in Ogden, Utah. Casaundra attended Ogden High School. Casaundra is survived by her parents; brothers, Elias and Manuel; sisters, JacQuel, Naphateri and Sasha; and sons, Santiago and Jose. She is preceded in death by her sons, Nathan and Dominick. A...
Reverend David Rodney Bloomquist
Oct 17, 2015
Reverend David Rodney Bloomquist passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 17, 2015. Pastor Dave was born on May 26, 1932 to Leonard and Saima Bloomquist in Ironwood, Michigan. Pastor Dave married his beloved Charlotta Mae Rubesh in St. Paul, Nebraska August 20, 1955. Pastor Dave received his Bachelors Degree at Rockmont College in Longmont, Colorado in 1967. Pastor...
Joel Willard Whitaker
Oct 16, 2015
Joel Willard Whitaker passed away peacefully on October 16, 2015, at home following a bike ride. Joel was born in Ogden, Utah, to Willard John and Vera Marie Thorpe Whitaker on July 20, 1940. He attended Ogden City Schools, graduating from Ogden High and Weber State College. He taught science at Highland Jr. High and Ben Lomond High School, retiring...
Lloyd N. Dubois
Oct 15, 2015
My wonderful loving Daddy, Lloyd N. DuBois, 93, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2015 in the home of his daughter, surrounded by his family. Daddy was born on June 10, 1922 in his grandparents home near Erath, Louisiana. He grew up in Erath and St. Martinville, Louisiana. After high school graduation, he enlisted and served his country in the...
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