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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.
John W. Swanke
Mar 18, 2014
South Weber- John W. Swanke, 66, passed away at McKay Dee Hospital on March 18, 2014. John was born August 18, 1947 to Stanley John Swanke and Shirley E. Smith. He married Daneen Wayman February 14, 1983 in Ogden, Utah. John went to Ogden High School 1965. Weber State in Sheet Metal Aircraft program. He served in the Air Force...
Sharon Lee Crockett Trolson
Mar 16, 2014
Sharon Lee Crockett Trolson September 14, 1936 - March 16, 2014 "Back in Each Others Arms" Sharon Lee Crockett Trolson, 78, passed away March 16, 2014; after a lengthy battle of Rheumatoid Arthritis and other complications associated with it. Born September 14, 1936 to parents: Orval S. and Edna Crockett of Logan, UT. She graduated from Logan High School and...
Dolores “Dee” Sowerby Oliver
Mar 15, 2014
We are celebrating the departure of our loving Mom and Grandma, Dolores Sowerby Oliver, who has left us to go home to her personal Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on March 15, 2014. Dolores was born in Ogden, UT on March 17, 1928 to Thomas and Eunice Sowerby. She graduated Ogden High and married Robert Vandenberg and later divorced. They...
Ruayne M. Storey
Mar 13, 2014
Ruayne M. Storey, 87, of Roy, was reunited with the love of her life on March 13, 2014. She was born in Ogden, UT on December 14, 1926 to George T. McElroy and Eliza Mason McElroy. Ruayne was raised in Oakland, CA until the age of 12 when she returned to Ogden with her mother. She graduated from Ogden High...
Patricia Lee Ford
Mar 11, 2014
Our precious Wife, Mother, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Sister, Aunt and Cousin departed from us on March 11, 2014 due to complications surrounding multiple illnesses. Patricia Lee (Cahoon) Ford was born October 1, 1941 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Harry Ralph and Allene (Lawrence) Cahoon. She was the second of six children. She was a proud graduate of South High School. She...
Darlene Hazel Hobson
Mar 10, 2014
Darlene Hazel Hobson passed away peacefully on March 10, 2014. She was born to Herbert Eugene and Hazel Lillian McNeil Hobson in Oxford, Idaho. Her family moved to Brigham City and then to Ogden. She graduated from Ogden High School. She married Lynn Russell (later divorced) then married James VanderSteen (later divorced). She was a second mother to her nephew...
John Herbert Swaner
Mar 6, 2014
John "Jack" Herbert Swaner passed away at his home on March 6, 2014. John was born on June 18, 1927 in Ogden, Utah graduating from Ogden High School and Weber State College with a degree in Business. He was in the U.S. Navy and served his country in WWII. John married Cleo Fae Anderson and they had three children. They...
Troy Scott Butterfield
Mar 5, 2014
Troy Scott Butterfield passed away at his home Wednesday March 5, 2014 at the age of 36. Troy was born October 18, 1977 to Thomas Butterfield and Nila Housley. He was the only son to Tom and Nila, and brother to his four doting sisters. He played little league football until 12 years old. Troy graduated from Ogden High School...
Joy Quinley
Mar 3, 2014
Joy Quinley, born July 17, 1930 in Pennsylvania, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 3, 2014. Joy married her beloved husband Thomas E. in 1954 and he preceded her in death March 11, 2011. Survived by her sons Tom (Sofia), Terry (Shawn) and Todd (Debbie); eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Joy spoke...
Carol Marie Shugert
Feb 26, 2014
Carol Marie Shugert Born December 07, 1962 to parents Francis and Vern in Ogden, Utah Died February 26, 2014 Carols smile lit up every room; she was a loving mother, and a friend to all. Carol passed peacefully in the night and will be missed greatly by all who knew her. She is survived by her husband Jim, mother Francis,...
Robert Pearce Shelton
Feb 25, 2014
The long goodbye is finally over for Pearce; he graduated to heaven! He was diagnosed with Alzheimers in 2005. He was born July 20, 1933 in Salt Lake City where he spent most of his youth. Pearce met Nancy Ivins at East High School. He played or watched any sport. He served an LDS Mission in Western Canada in 1953...
Jacob Kapp
Feb 25, 2014
Jacob (Jake) Kapp, also known as Grandpa to all those who knew and loved him, passed away peacefully and under his own terms on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at the George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home at the age of 91. Jake was born on February 15, 1923 in Ogden to Harm and Renske Kap. He was raised in South...
Carol Dean Richmen
Feb 23, 2014
Carol Dean "YaYa" Richman, 75 Passed away peacefully in her home on February 23, 2014. She was born August 1, 1938 to Velma May Kreutzer & Lloyd Richman in Oakland California. Carol lived a long fulfilled life starting out as a young model for Clairol and retiring from the IRS as a child care provider. Everything she did in life...
Gary Burton Stoll
Feb 22, 2014
Gary Burton Stoll passed away on February 22, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Gary was born on June 26, 1936 in Kansas City, Missouri to William Stoll and Georgiann Bewick. Gary proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1963. Upon completing his tour of duty he moved to Santa Barbara, California where he lived for 33 years....
Nicolette Esperanza Terkelson Johnson
Feb 21, 2014
Nicolette Esperanza Terkelson Johnson October 31, 1975 February 21, 2014 Our beloved daughter left us too soon. Nikki was born October 31, 1975 to Charles Skip and Linda Terkelson. She was called to heaven on February 21, 2014 of pancreatic failure. She was baptized at St. Judes Catholic Church in Lakewood, Colorado. Nikki grew up in Colorado where she attended...
Johnny F. Dominguez
Feb 16, 2014
Johnny F. Dominguez, 64, passed away February, 16, 2014. He was born in May 14, 1949 to Manuel Dominguez Jr. and Dora Montoya Dominguez, in Del Norte, CO. Johnny graduated from Ogden High School. He married Mary E. Martinez in September 1984 in Ogden , UT and later divorced. He then married to Mary M. Dominguez (both deceased). Johnny was...
Alyce Jorgensen Smith
Feb 16, 2014
Alyce Jorgensen Smith January 24, 1915 - February 16, 2014 Alyce Jorgensen Smith, a wonderfully gracious lady, passed away February 16, 2014 in her home at the age of 99. She was born on January 24, 1915 in Preston, Idaho. Her parents, Peter and Elise Doormann Jorgensen, and five older siblings, immigrated from Denmark. She was the seventh of nine...
Paul Jones
Feb 14, 2014
Paul Jones was a man who always committed 100% to every endeavor. Even days before his death, his love and commitment to his wife of 57 years prevailed. He asked his granddaughter Angela to get Nanlyn a special Valentines Day card signed Forever, Paul and a bouquet of red roses. His love of family was unmatched and he taught his...
Claude Elliot Stuart Jr.
Feb 13, 2014
Claude Elliot Stuart Jr. passed away on February 13, 2014. His family members are grateful that we were able to care for him toward the end of his life just as he cared for us for so many years. He was born December 1, 1922 in Uintah, Utah to Claude Elliot Sr. and Ellen Fernelius Stuart, the eldest son in...
Marie Melville Irvine
Feb 11, 2014
Marie Melville Irvine Marie Melville Irvine died unexpectedly on February 11, 2014. She was born on February 8, 1940, to Alton and Verna Melville in Salt Lake City, Utah. Marie grew up in Salt Lake City and obtained a Bachelors degree in English from the University of Utah. She married Robert W. Irvine in 1962 and then taught English and...
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