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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.
Glenn Dee Stauffer
Jun 20, 2013
Glenn Dee Stauffer, 71, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2013. He was born on May 24, 1942 to Alvin Godfrey Stauffer and Rachel Della Rindlisbacher in Ogden, Utah. Glenn graduated from Weber High School in 1960 after which he attended Weber State College. In 1966 Glenn enlisted in the Army Reserves from which he retired after 22 years of...
Marilyn Lindley Bezzant
Jun 20, 2013
Marilyn Lindley Bezzant passed away June 20th, 2013. She was such a kind and loving spirit and will be greatly missed by friends and family. By being in her presence you couldnt help but to feel the love and compassion that she had for people. Marilyn was born June 20th, 1959 in Ogden, Utah and graduated from Roy High School...
Ralph Gene Simpson
Jun 15, 2013
Ralph Gene Simpson, born in Billings, MT on June 29, 1930 and passed away June 15, 2013. He was born to Ralph and Kathleen Simpson. He was married to Faye J. Gailey and is survived by his stepdaughter, Shelly A. (Michael) Fisher. He served in the Pacific on the USS Helena and worked for Young Electric Sign Co. in Mesa...
Karl Joseph Nielson
Jun 10, 2013
Karl Joseph Nielson was born in 1935 to Elmer C. and Gladys Nielson in Elwood, Utah, the youngest son of 7 children. He attended Ogden City Schools, and was always proud to say he had lived in Ogden most of his life. Karl served in the U.S. Army stationed at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. Karl referred to anyone who moved here...
Gary Joe Parker
Jun 9, 2013
Gary Joe Parker died on Sunday, June 9, 2013 in his home in Clinton, Utah surrounded by love from his family. His two children were with him at his time of passing. He was born in Knoxville TN on April 1, 1949, the eldest child and only son of Fritz Parker and Barbara Letsinger. He has two sisters, Jeanette Carpenter...
Dawn Ann Anderson
Jun 8, 2013
Our dear, sweet Dawn Ann Anderson, 59 passed away in her home on Saturday June 8, 2013. She was born December 17, 1953 to Don P. and Lou Jean Williams in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dawn Ann graduated from Roy High School. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and caring friend. Dawn Ann was an active member of...
John Parker
Jun 8, 2013
John died June 8, 2013 at the age of 102 in Ogden, Utah. He was a resident of Ogden for over 50 years. John Parker was born March 23, 1911 in Round Valley, Idaho to John and Selmna Parker. On the day he was born the mid-wife came across the fields in her sled where snow was so deep that...
Marlin Ray Gill
Jun 8, 2013
Marlin Ray Gill, Sr. passed away peacefully on June 8, 2013. He was born February 13, 1949 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, son of Ray Allred Gill and Alice Helen Marx. He moved to Ogden with his family in 1950 and attended the local schools. He entered the U.S. Army serving in Vietnam. Marlin worked Leavitts Mortuary in grounds maintenance before becoming...
Hugh Jay Moyes
Jun 8, 2013
Hugh Jay Moyes, beloved husband, father and brother, returned to our Heavenly Father on June 8, 2013. He was born in Ogden, Utah May 28, 1931 to Hugh Jesse and Anafred Banford Moyes. Jay attended Pingree Elementary School and Lewis Jr. High School in Ogden and graduated from Ogden High School in 1949. On August 1, 1952, Jay married his...
Dennis Paul Hansen
Jun 5, 2013
Dennis Paul Hansen, 72 passed away June 5, 2013 at his home in Roy Utah. Dennis was born on February 6, 1941 to Henry Paul Hansen and Dolores Adele Roberts. On May 22, 1965 he married Udenne Pat Goodliffe who passed away in 2003. Dennis graduated from Cokeville High school in 1959 after which he attended 1 year of college....
Douglas Gavin
Jun 5, 2013
Douglas Keith Gavin, 62, passed away at home June 5, 2013. He was born November 15, 1950 in Ogden, Utah son of Keith and Charlene R. Gavin. He spent his childhood in Roy, Utah and graduated from Roy High School. He served his country in the U.S. Army, during the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged. Douglas was a member...
Janet D. Halliday
Jun 4, 2013
Janet Dorothy Thomas Halliday, 91, passed away on June 4, 2013 at McKay Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah. Janet was born October 6, 1921 to Cecil and Minnie Thomas in Long Beach, California. She graduated from San Pedro High School in San Pedro, CA. Janet married Robert T. Halliday in 1945, and in that union they had one daughter, Colleen....
Michael Ralph Ryan
Jun 1, 2013
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a loving Husband, Father, Son, Brother, Uncle, Michael Ralph Ryan. Mike was born on March 28, 1960, in Ogden, Utah to June Thornton and Ralph Ryan. Mike grew up in Ogden and attended Ogden High graduating in 1978. Mike was employed by Parker Hannifin and succeeded as an Aerospace...
Grace Whitehead Long
May 30, 2013
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister & friend, Grace Whitehead Long passed away on May 30, 2013. Grace was born in Lewiston, Idaho on April 9, 1925 to Clifford Whitehead and Beatrice Blair. She married George Alton Long on June 27, 1943. They were later sealed in the Ogden Temple. She enjoyed camping, singing and the fun times spent...
Marvin Cloyd Jones
May 29, 2013
Marvin Cloyd Jones of Clinton, loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and friend passed away on May 29, 2013. Marvin was born on May 5, 1926 in Vernal, Utah, a son of Owen Edward Jones and Martha Mae Hatch. He married Idonna DeGroot in 1946 with whom he had three children. Idonna later passed away in 2001. He then married his...
Marilyn Doerr Farley
May 28, 2013
Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Marilyn Farley died on May 28, 2013 after a long fight with Alzheimers disease. Marilyn was born in Lisle, Illinois in 1936. She was the seventh of ten children born to Wendell and Beatrice Doerr. Marilyn met Daniel Farley, and they were married in 1957. She knew Daniel was the one for her because...
Priscilla Ann Smyth Krizan
May 27, 2013
Priscilla, our beloved mother, nana, sister and aunt passed away Monday, May 27th at home surrounded by her family. She fought a long courageous 20 year battle with cancer and is now; free at last, like the butterflies she loved. She was born in Anaconda, Montana on December 20, 1930 and spent her youth there with her parents, brother and...
Harold “Gene” Eugene Gorder
May 27, 2013
Gene Gorder, 86, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his wife and family on May 27, 2013. he was born on February 27, 1927 to Walter Harold and Helen Hendricks Gorder. He married his sweetheart, Lesley Marie (Hill) Gorder on August 21, 1947 in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were sealed on April 27, 1995 in the Ogden, Utah...
James Allen Bassett
May 26, 2013
James Allen Bassett, son of Allan and Jean Bassett (deceased), age 69, of Winnetka, CA, born April 2, 1944 in Selfridge Field, MI, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at home. Jim was an Independent Insurance Claims Adjuster all his adult life and taught Metal Shop at Simi Valley Adult School in his earlier years and was a great...
Charles “Chuck” Liff
May 26, 2013
Charles (Chuck) Isaac Liff passed away on May 26, 2013 from pancreatic cancer at the age of 60. Chuck was a wonderful, engaging and humorous person who was always optimistic. He dealt with his cancer as he did everything else his in life - full tilt - even to the point of skiing 47 days this past season while fighting...
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