Obituaries

Andrea Blonquist

Andrea Blonquist

Oct 5, 2025

Andrea Blonquist, age 51, of Morgan Utah, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025. Born in Coalville, Utah on June 11, 1974, Andrea lived a life full of creativity, compassion, and quiet strength.

She began her career as a cosmetologist, bringing beauty and confidence to those she served. Later, she found her true calling as a dedicated college instructor, inspiring others...

Gabriel Kurt Simister

Gabriel Kurt Simister

Sep 26, 2025

Gabriel Kurt Simister “Gabe” beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, and friend passed away on September 26, 2025. Gabe was born on April 17, 1985 to proud parents Kurt and Anna Simister, who were thrilled to finally have their son.

Gabe was blessed to grow up with 2 sets of grandparents; Karl and Berniece Warner and Leon and Louise Simister, who...

Eva Louise Waters Wallace

Eva Louise Waters Wallace

Sep 24, 2025

Eva Louise Waters Wallace was born in 1928 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She died September 24, 2025 at her home in Coalville, Utah. Louise was the second daughter and third of William Henry and Hannah Nield Waters twelve children. She had a happy childhood with all of her many siblings.

She married George Henry Wallace in November of 1949. He died...

Elwin Pink Rees

Elwin Pink Rees

Sep 19, 2025

Elwin (Pink) Rees was born December 18, 1931, in Coalville, Utah, the son of Ralph Miles and Melva Edith Crittenden Rees. He was the older brother to a twin sister – Peggy Rees Wilde. They were children # 6 and # 7 of eight siblings. Their oldest brothers were identical twins, Keith and Kenneth, who served in WWII. Then Betty,...

Jolene May Rich Price

Jolene May Rich Price

Sep 15, 2025

Jolene May Rich Price passed away at 96 after living a good long life on September 15th, 2025. She was born to Clarence Edgar Rich and Martha May Dickson Rich on September 1, 1929. She was greeted by five big brothers and one big sister who protected and spoiled her to the extent that her nickname was Queenie. She grew...

Douglas George Jones

Douglas George Jones

Sep 10, 2025

Douglas George Jones, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by love on September 10, 2025. He was born on November 26, 1942, in Coalville, Utah, to Bernard Wright Jones and Ina Robison Jones.

With his endless charm and the familiar twinkle in his eyes, Doug had a gift for making friends wherever he went. He had...

Var Dell Stephens

Var Dell Stephens

Sep 10, 2025

Var Dell Stephens, 75, of Morgan, UT, passed away peacefully at home on September 10, 2025, surrounded by his family. Var was a devoted husband and friend to Terrie Stephens, and father to Kimberly, Lisa, Jennifer, Janell, and Joel.

Var was born to Mervin and Erma Stephens and was raised on the family homestead in Kaysville, Utah. Var was the youngest...

Morgan Amber Kiesel

Morgan Amber Kiesel

Sep 2, 2025

Morgan Amber Kiesel, age 36, passed away peacefully on Sept 2 in the city of Ogden, Utah. Morgan was born on March 16, 1989, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Daren Bell and Christy Schulfer.

She attended Fremont High School. This past year she has been a home health care giver for her Grandpa Wes Groesbeck. Morgan was always so good...

Arvin Victor Moore

Arvin Victor Moore

Sep 2, 2025

Arvin Victor Moore, 77, was born July 22, 1948 in Coalville, Summit, Utah to Edward Victor and Ellen Juanita Staples Moore. Arvin passed away at Castleview Hospital, in Price, on September 2, 2025. He was brother to Sheldon, Arlene, Ileane and Doris. Arvin grew up on the family farm in Upton. He graduated from North Summit High School and also...

Fay Rose Steuer Dearden

Fay Rose Steuer Dearden

Sep 1, 2025

Fay Rose Steuer Dearden passed away peacefully in her Mesa, Arizona home on September 1, 2025. She was 98 years old. 

Fay and her four siblings were raised by their German immigrant parents in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. When Fay was in her late teens, they moved to Utah, where she eventually met her husband, Doug. Together, they had three children, whom they...

Gail Norman Gorder

Gail Norman Gorder

Aug 30, 2025

Our beloved Gail passed unexpectedly in his yard doing things he enjoyed at the age of 86. Dad is now reunited with the love of his life Marcile. Gail was born August 2, 1939, to Phillip and Lola Gorder, and was raised in the town of Morgan on a small farm. He was the oldest of 3 siblings, Gary, Dee,...

Linda Marie Neville

Linda Marie Neville

Aug 28, 2025

Linda passed away at home surrounded by family on August 28, 2025 after a hard fought battle with cancer. She was born on August 18, 1951 in Appleton WI. Her parents Jim Janssen and Betty George Janssen and brother Michael Janssen met her as she arrived in heaven. She is survived by her loving best friend and husband Kent Neville,...

Marla Marie Anderson

Marla Marie Anderson

Aug 19, 2025

Marla Marie Anderson passed away at her home in Henefer, Utah, on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at the age of 58 after a courageous battle with Covid Long-Haul Syndrome. She was surrounded by the love of her family. Marla was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend.

Born on June 30, 1967 in Ogden, Utah, to C. LaMar...

Kenneth A. Duncan

Kenneth A. Duncan

Aug 19, 2025

Kenneth A. Duncan, born on July 10, 1939, in Ogden, Utah, passed away peacefully at his home in Peterson, Utah, on August 19, 2025. He lived a life marked by dedication, skill, and an enduring commitment to his family and community. Graduating from Morgan High School, Kenneth was not only a student but also an athlete, excelling in track. Following...

Joseph Franklin Smith

Joseph Franklin Smith

Aug 14, 2025

Joseph Franklin Smith, 84, passed away on August 14, 2025, in Ogden, Utah, at Avamere Memory Care.

He was born on June 9th, 1941, to Joseph C. and Ruth E. (Thomas) Smith in Kanawha County, West Virginia. He attended Sattias Elementary School, Dunbar Junior High School, and Dunbar High School.

Joseph joined the U.S. Marine Corps in February 1962 and served for...

Cole Gil Porter

Cole Gil Porter

Aug 14, 2025

To the many dear family and friends in the community who, like us, have always found enduring courage and happiness from time spent with our pillar of strength Grandpa “Pop,” we share that he finally found peace and rest after a hard-fought battle. Surrounded by his faithful and loving sweetheart and family, who never left his side, Cole Gil Porter...

Allen Kent Carrigan

Allen Kent Carrigan

Aug 12, 2025

Allen Kent Carrigan, 90, of Morgan, Utah, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 14, 1935, in Morgan Utah to Russ and LaNez Carrigan, Allen spent his life rooted in the community that shaped him and that he, in turn, helped shape.

Allen was a graduate of Morgan High School. Working alongside his...

Bruce Michael Truman

Bruce Michael Truman

Aug 7, 2025

Bruce Michael Truman, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away on August 7, 2025, in Ogden, Utah, due to several ongoing health issues.

Born March 22, 1948, in Cedar City, Utah, Bruce lived a full life as a gifted athlete, coach, beloved teacher and an avid Genealogist where he took on his mother’s legacy and submitted thousands of...

Stanley Joseph Bowen

Stanley Joseph Bowen

Aug 5, 2025

Stanley Joseph Bowen passed away Aug. 5, 2025, at the age of 67, after three years of courageously facing Frontal Temporal Degeneration (FTD). He was born on Jan. 23, 1958, in Coalville, Utah, to Harold and JoAnn Bowen as the second of five children. Those who knew Stan growing up remember him as a friend to everyone.

In high school, he...

Robert Wayne Johnson

Robert Wayne Johnson

Aug 1, 2025

R. Wayne Johnson, 84, of Morgan, UT., passed away on Aug. 1, 2025. Born on April 6, 1941 in Neosho, MO, he was a devoted husband to Garnet Johnson and a loving father to David Johnson, Lila Thackeray, Brenda Brunner, and Curtis Johnson.

Wayne was hard-working and dedicated. He spent many years as a farmer, logger, welder, and an owner of...

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