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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.

Michael Wayne Houpe Jr.

Michael Wayne Houpe Jr.

Mar 15, 2020

Michael Wayne Houpe, Jr., 49, passed away March 15, 2020 at his home. Michael was born March 26, 1970 to Michael Houpe and Brenda Smith Houpe in Morganton, NC. Michael Wayne Houpe, Jr. graduated The University of TN, Knoxville with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, Psychology and Botany. He married Robin Lynn Meyer of Knoxville TN in December 2003....

Arianna Mishel Allred

Arianna Mishel Allred

Mar 14, 2020

Arianna Mishel Allred was born September 15, 1991 in Brigham City, Utah. She filled her life with family, friends, music, dance, and nature. She left this world on March 14, 2020. Like a beautiful bouquet of flowers entering a sad and gloomy room, Arianna always looked for ways to improve and help the people around her. Quick to smile and...

Tab Michael Anderson

Tab Michael Anderson

Mar 14, 2020

Tab Michael Anderson was born on December 24, 1956 to Joan Smith and Val Anderson in Ogden, Utah. Tab graduated from Ogden High School in 1975. Tab was born and raised in Ogden, Utah. After graduating from high school, he joined the Armed Forces. While he was in the service he served in several tours of duty. Tab was a...

James Neldon Jones Sr.

James Neldon Jones Sr.

Mar 14, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Dr. James N. Jones announces his passing after a brief illness, on March 14, 2020, at the age of 76. He was lovingly surrounded by his beloved wife Maryann of 23 years, and his children, Jim (Rebecca), Jeremy (Erika), Joshua (Brooke), and Jessica (Nathan) Koupal. He will be forever admired and...

Jacob Mora

Jacob Mora

Mar 14, 2020

Jacob Mora has left us too soon on March 14, 2020, at the age of 33. Jake is survived by his loving parents Nick Mora and Amie Dumas, along with his three sisters: Meagan, Chelsey, and Lexi, and son Tatum Mora. Jake adored his son Tatum; he was the light of his life. Jake was loved by his grandparents, aunts,...

Joyce Pauline Magee

Joyce Pauline Magee

Mar 14, 2020

Our sweet mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away in the early morning on March 14, 2020. She was born on January 27, 1943, in Ogden, UT to Paul and Mary Bumgarner. Joyce was a lifelong resident of Ogden, UT where she graduated from Bonneville High School, raised her three kids, and retired from Hill AFB as an Electrical Tech. Joyce...

William Ervin Scheller

William Ervin Scheller

Mar 12, 2020

William Ervin Scheller (Bill), age 77, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Bill was born on May 24, 1942, to George and Mary Lucy in Bowie, Texas. Bill moved to Ogden in 1962, where he met and married his life-long love of 58 years, Maryann Martin. Bill was extremely friendly with the best sense of humor and very loving....

Benjamin Guilez Sida

Benjamin Guilez Sida

Mar 9, 2020

Our beloved father Benjamin G. Sida, 70, has gained his wings and entered the gates of heaven on March 9, 2020. Benjamin was born on February 17, 1950 in Alamogordo, New Mexico, to Ysabel Sida and Christina Guilez. Benjamin was a loving father, son, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather. Benjamin was very loved by his family and friends. He loved his...

Mark Todd Wigness

Mark Todd Wigness

Mar 8, 2020

Mark Todd Wigness, Sr., 69, passed away on March 8, 2020, at home following a long-term illness. He was born May 19, 1950, in Ogden, Utah, to Arby Emerald and Leona Quall Wigness. Mark attended Kaysville High School and Weber State College. He married Valerie J. Gormley on April 11, 2009, whom he met through life-long friend Jeff Smalley. Mark...

Sirkka-Liisa Coxey

Sirkka-Liisa Coxey

Mar 7, 2020

Sirkka-Liisa Coxey passed away on March 7th, 2020 in South Weber, Utah, at the age of 75. She was born in Kotka, Finland on October 1, 1944, to Lea Vanhala and Henry Fors. She moved to Ogden in her early twenties, and in February of 1967, she married Larry Coxey in the Logan, Utah Temple. Sirkka loved children and was...

Joseph Edward Bayne

Joseph Edward Bayne

Feb 27, 2020

Joseph Edward Bayne 55,passed away February 27, 2020. He was born October 18, 1964 to Wilburn Leon and Diane Marion Bayne in Lafayette, Georgia. Joseph graduated from Mesa Verde High School in Citrus Heights, California. Joe loved football (Vikings), baseball, bowling, golfing, fishing, karaoke, and cooking. He loved his nieces and nephews most of all. Joe is survived by his...

Kathy Francis Lee

Kathy Francis Lee

Feb 25, 2020

Kathy Francis Lee, 74, passed away on February 25, 2020. She was born July 21, 1945 in Ogden, Utah, to James E. and Ida Parkinson Francis. She attended schools in Ogden, Utah, graduating from Ben Lomond High School in 1963. She attended Weber State College. On June 19, 1964, she married Stuart E. Lee in the Salt Lake City LDS...

Norman Schmehl

Norman Schmehl

Feb 24, 2020

We begin today without our husband, father, and grandfather. For 90 years we had one of the best. It seems strange that he isn't here because he was always close by, always available, and always present. He was the best listener and there was no problem he couldn't solve. He always knew just what to do. He was our source...

Ellen Louise Pettigrew

Ellen Louise Pettigrew

Feb 24, 2020

Ellen L. Pettigrew October 25, 1926 ~ February 24, 2020 Ellen L. Pettigrew 93, passed away February 24, 2020. She was born October 25, 1926, to Guy W. and Tillie Feldman Austin in Pittsburgh, PA. Ellen graduated from San Fernando High School, she married Ernest L. Pettigrew in Glendale Ca. on December 26, 1945. Ellen is survived by Craig S....

Damon Lou Anderson

Damon Lou Anderson

Feb 23, 2020

Damon (Lou) Anderson was born February 22, 1993, and passed away unexpectedly at the age of 27 on February 23, 2020. Damon brought joy to so many lives no matter the length of their relationship. Damon taught those close to him the meaning of unconditional love. He was a mommies boy for sure and had a deep love for her...

David James Chatlin

David James Chatlin

Feb 23, 2020

David James Chatlin, 53, passed away on February 23, 2020, in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was born on August 22, 1966, in Ogden, Utah, to James W. Chatlin and Judith Lewis McNally. Dave was raised in North Ogden and graduated from Weber High School. He was previously married to Denise Cordova and had two children. Dave loved fishing, golfing, camping...

Delores "Dolly" N. Winegar Southard

Delores "Dolly" N. Winegar Southard

Feb 20, 2020

Delores "Dolly" N. Winegar Southard passed away peacefully Thursday, February 20, 2020. She was born October 15, 1930 in Naf, Idaho, the fourth of nine children to Charles Leo Nattress and Jessie Lee Campbell. She married Dean Winegar September 11, 1946. Their marriage was later solemnized in the LDS Temple. They were later divorced. She married William D Southard, the...

Nila Mae Butterfield

Nila Mae Butterfield

Feb 20, 2020

Nila Mae Butterfield May 20, 1943 ~ February 20, 2020 Nila Mae Butterfield passed away peacefully on February 20, 2020 at the age of 76. She was born on May 20, 1943, to Reese and Doris Housley in Salt Lake City, Utah. She graduated from Ben Lomond High School in 1961. Nila served the Lord on an LDS mission to...

Linda Adele Mcmillen

Linda Adele Mcmillen

Feb 18, 2020

Linda Adele Baird McMillen February 8, 1943 ~ February 18, 2020 Linda Adele Baird McMillen, 77, passed away on February 18, 2020, at home surrounded by her loving family and favorite sister. She was born on February 8, 1943, to Clyde and Melva Baird in Ogden, Utah. She attended Ben Lomond High School. Linda married Lew McMillen. She enjoyed camping,...

Sharon Elaine Neal

Sharon Elaine Neal

Feb 17, 2020

Sharon "Elaine" Stokes Neal April 13, 1934 ~ February 17, 2020 Sharon "Elaine" Stokes Neal, after a lifetime of selfless service to others, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 17, 2020, at the age of 85. Sharon was born to Gladys Victoria Stone Stokes and Loyal Child Stokes on April 13, 1934, in Ogden, Utah. She graduated from...

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