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.
Mary Leavitt Austad
Jul 6, 2013
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Mary Leavitt Austad, 96, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 6, 2013. She was born November 29, 1916, to LeRoy Leavitt and Ella Linderman in Ogden, Utah. Mary graduated from Ogden High School. She married Norman William Austad in the Logan Temple July 12, 1939. Mary was an active member of the...
Belynn Kay Phillips
Jul 5, 2013
A beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend Belynn Kay Bedford Phillips passed away suddenly from us on July 5, 2013. Belynn was born September 30, 1948 in Ogden, Utah a daughter of Norman Bedford and Shirley Bedford Witkowski. She grew up in Washington Terrace attending local schools and graduated from Bonneville High School. Belynn lived all her life in...
Robert D. Knighton
Jul 4, 2013
Robert D. Knighton (Bob) our beloved husband and father passed away peacefully at home July 4, 2013. Robert was born December 3, 1943 in Pocatello, Idaho to Samuel Charles Knighton and Mary Allene Kent. He grew up in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1962 where he was involved with the Young Democrats and the declamation speech team....
Connie Lee Hill
Jul 4, 2013
Connie Lee Hill, 68, passed away in her home on July 4, 2013 after a short but intense battle with cancer. Connie was born on August 21, 1944 in Provo, Utah. She married Alton Lee Hill on September 5, 1964. They moved 24 times in 48 years supporting Al in his Navy and oilfield construction careers. Connie was a member...
Grace Elizabeth Carnahan Henrie
Jun 28, 2013
Clearfield, Utah-Grace Elizabeth Carnahan Henrie, 85, passed away peacefully June 28, 2013, with her children by her bedside. She was born in Salmon, Idaho February 9, 1928 to James Henry Donlan and Frances Dean Donlan. She married Jack S. Stevens Dec. 11, 1950 in San Francisco, CA. They were later divorced. She married Gary Triplett November 1963 in Elko, NV....
Irma Webster Elm
Jun 28, 2013
Ogden Irma Webster Elm, age 94, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013 at home after a battle with cancer. She was born September 8, 1918 in Kaysville, Utah to Wilford Henry Webster and Julia Boerens Webster. She was the second of nine children. She attended school in Kaysville and graduated from Davis High. After serving an LDS mission in Northern...
Alfonso P. Martinez
Jun 27, 2013
Alfonso P. Martinez, 82 passed away on June 27, 2013 at the George Wahlen VA Home in Ogden, Utah after a long challenging battle with dementia. He was born June 4, 1931 in Park View, New Mexico to Benjamin and Piedad Martinez. He served in the US Army and fought in the Korean War. He married Antonia Valdez in July...
Don & Judy Hunter
Jun 26, 2013
Judy and Don Hunter Reunited after just 2 Days Judy Susan Hunter, 68, passed away June 26, 2013 in Ogden, UT. Judy was born May 17, 1945 in Ogden, Utah to James George Holliday and Fern Laura Hanson. She graduated from Ogden High School. She worked at DDO and RC Willeys and made many lasting friendships there. Don Forest Hunter...
Della Trujillo Sylvester
Jun 25, 2013
Della Trujillo Brigance Sylvester, 76, passed away June 25, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 10, 1937 in Pueblo, CO to Max and Eva Trujillo. She married Jack Paul Brigance. They were later divorced and Della then married Jerry Sylvester whom preceded her in death. Della enjoyed dancing, crafts, camping and especially spending time...
Lorna Mae Gorder
Jun 23, 2013
Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Lorna Mae Gorder, 75, passed away June 23, 2013 in Ogden Utah. She was born August 21, 1937 in Owen, Wisconsin, to Herman and Myrtle Deareth Stark. Lorna graduated from Owen High School. She married Jerry V. Gorder in Elko, NV. In her later years she enjoyed spending time at Wendover and playing...
Mark William Ball
Jun 22, 2013
Mark William Ball, 57, passed away June 22, 2013. He was born July 14, 1955 to Edwin and Joanne Ball in Ogden, Utah. Mark graduated from Bonneville High School. Mark was a loving and patient father, a loyal friend and a good man. His passions were watching and playing basketball, riding his mountain bike with friends and family, and listening...
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...
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