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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.

Wilma Ellertson

Wilma Ellertson

Jul 13, 2015

Wilma Ellertson passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, July 13, 2015. She was born May 29, 1923 in Scott County Kentucky to Lawrence VanHook Welch and Lucile Brown Welch. She married Calvin O. Ellerston on November 29, 1946 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Wilma loved babies, and her life was made complete by her children. There was...

Shane Patrick Gormley

Shane Patrick Gormley

Jul 12, 2015

Shane Patrick Gormley, 30, passed away July 12, 2015 in Ogden, Utah. Shane was born March 27, 1985 to Val Lithgo and Valerie Gormley in Ogden, Utah. Shane graduated from Ben Lomond High School. He married Megan Rasmussen. From that union he had two beautiful sons, Christopher and Liam. Shane received his Associates Degree in Construction Management in 2010 and...

Evan Rodney Waite

Evan Rodney Waite

Jul 11, 2015

Evan Rodney Waite passed away July 11, 2015 at his mothers home in South Ogden. He was born October 15, 1956 in Brigham City, Utah to Arlene Dial Waite Rasmussen and Rodney Hurren Waite. He was the middle of three children. Evan grew up in Sunset, Utah and graduated from Clearfield High School where he played football and enjoyed other...

Veva Lorraine Casey

Veva Lorraine Casey

Jul 9, 2015

VEVA LORRAINE CASEY Veva Lorraine Casey, 88, born June 20, 1927 to James Cathie McClanahan and Ethel Erma Read passed away July 9, 2015. Private Family Services will be held Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Leavitts Mortuary, 836 36th Street, Ogden, Utah. Arrangements under the direction of Leavitts Mortuary of Ogden. Service Information Date: Saturday, July 11, 2015 Leavitts Mortuary...

Fred Lloyd Seppi

Fred Lloyd Seppi

Jul 9, 2015

Fred L. Seppi passed away peacefully July 9, 2015, at age 85. Born April 9, 1930, to Fidele and Mary Seppi, he was a lifelong resident of Ogden, Utah. After graduation from Ogden High School, Fred earned a Bachelor of Science in physics from Northwestern University, a Master of Science (MS) in physics from the University of Detroit, an MS...

Frances Irene Davis Scott

Frances Irene Davis Scott

Jul 8, 2015

Frances Irene Davis Scott left us on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, after a long and valiant fight with cancer. She fought hard and left this world kicking and screaming, vowing that she would get better soon. She often joked that cancer was just teaching her, how many body parts I can live without. She had a positive attitude throughout her...

Gloria May Ashdown

Gloria May Ashdown

Jul 8, 2015

Gloria May returned to the loving arms of her Heavenly Father. She passed peacefully surrounded by her family and husband. Gloria was born in Whangarei, New Zealand on May 17, 1939 to Frederick and Laurel Lewis. She married William Ashdown on May 26, 1956 in Auckland, New Zealand. They were later sealed in the New Zealand LDS Temple in 1964....

Gaylene East Black

Gaylene East Black

Jul 5, 2015

Gaylene East Black, 63, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at her home from Ovarian Cancer. She was born August 3, 1951 to Don and Elaine East in Ogden, Utah. Gaylene graduated from Weber High School. Gaylene was sealed for Time and all Eternity to Andy Neil Black on June 25, 1977 in the Ogden LDS Temple. Gaylene grew...

John L. Klein

John L. Klein

Jul 4, 2015

John L. Klein was born August 15, 1942 to Loren and Leona (Garvin) Skogness in Crookston, Minnesota. After divorcing Loren, Leona moved with her children to Devils Lake, North Dakota where she met Virgil Klein. Leona and Virgil were married in May, 1947 and Virgil proceeded to formally adopt John and his sister Kathy. John graduated as Valedictorian of his...

Steven Norman Woodward

Steven Norman Woodward

Jun 30, 2015

Steven Norman Woodward, 58, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at his home. He was born on June 7, 1957 in Ogden, Utah, to Norman and Betty (Butcher) Woodward. Steve graduated from Ben Lomond High School in 1975. He married Loreta Tonti on August 31, 1979. They had two children, Niki and Michael. Steve workedin the Contracting Directorate as...

John Alfonzo Conover

John Alfonzo Conover

Jun 27, 2015

John Alfonzo Conover passed away June 27, 2015. He was born September 3, 1956 to Dorothy and John Conover in New Jersey. He graduated from Clearfield High School. John married Susan Vohs, together they had two children. He also gained three step-children from that union. John loved spending time with his children, grandchildren and his two dogs, Chopper and Bebo....

Donnell Norris Hartog

Donnell Norris Hartog

Jun 22, 2015

Donnell Norris Hartog, 91, passed away June 22, 2015. She was born October 4, 1923 to Charles H. and Nell Robison Norris in Ogden, Utah. Donnell graduated in 1941 from Ogden High School. She married James C. Hartog on July 10, 1942. Donnell worked at Shupe Williams Candy Company. She was a wonderful seamstress and worked for L.R. Samuels and...

John Dodson Bradshaw

John Dodson Bradshaw

Jun 22, 2015

Our loving Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, and Friend passed away peacefully on Monday, June 22, 2015. John was born November 27, 1968 to Lora Leigh and Carl Dodson. John attended Taylor Elementary, Central and Mt. Ogden Middle School and Ogden High School. John was a single father to his four children and grandchildren. John grew up in Ogden and was...

Ruth Thompson Burton

Ruth Thompson Burton

Jun 19, 2015

Ruth Thompson Burton, 88, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at Ogden Regional Hospital. She was born December 10, 1926, a daughter of Dwight James and Lyda Garner Thompson in Ogden, Ut. Ruth attended Ogden City Schools and graduated from Ogden High School. She married F. Earl Burton On October 14, 1943 in Ogden, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized...

James Ray Powell

James Ray Powell

Jun 18, 2015

Patriarch, Husband, Father, and Grandfather. James served for a short time in the United States Navy, until he met and married his wife Lynda Jean Jude Powell. He was a strong dependable provider for his wife and his daughters. He worked most of his life providing for his family at Smiths Food King running the Layton distribution warehouse as a...

Ann Frances Ross

Ann Frances Ross

Jun 17, 2015

Our beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother passed away on June 17, 2015 surrounded by her loved ones. Ann was born November 27, 1917, in Riverdale, New York. She was the daughter of Howard C. Spracher and Ann M. McEwen. She married the love of her life John F. Ross, Jr. at St. Joesphs Catholic Church in Ogden, November 3, 1942....

Brenda Ann Farris Martinez

Brenda Ann Farris Martinez

Jun 17, 2015

Brenda Ann Farris Martinez left this world on June 17, 2015, due to complications from asthma, to begin her new adventure in paradise. She was 34. Brenda couldnt wait to make her arrival on November 1, 1980 to Stephen Farris and Terry Talbot Farris. Brenda was always looking for an adventure, even with all her health problems she never let...

Abigail Zeller

Abigail Zeller

Jun 16, 2015

Abby Zeller died June 16, 2015, just as she had livedas one in a million. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease took her life in a few short weeks, but it couldnt take her sense of humor. Abby was born on April 1, 1935, and lived most of her life in New Jersey. She worked as a secretary, retiring after 21 years from her...

Martha �?Verlene� Mora

Martha �?Verlene� Mora

Jun 16, 2015

Finally together again Verlenes battle with Melanoma Cancer has gracefully come to an end. She fought with so much courage, dignity, and strength. Although she knew the cancer was present, she insisted it was from a broken heart and missing the love of her life. Verlene was born October 26, 1944 in Rexburg Idaho, the only child of Lavere and...

Raymond F. Moss

Raymond F. Moss

Jun 16, 2015

Raymond F. Moss, 83, passed away on June 16, 2015. He was born August 31, 1931 in Layton, Utah. Ray married Ernie E. Smith from Sacramento, California on February 10, 1956. Ernie is an animal lover. She trains dogs, shows at obedience trails, organized and managed the Therapy Dog Group and runs Doberman Rescue in this area. Ray shared in...

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