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Dixie Leah Yeates
Apr 15, 2026
Dixie Leah Yeates, a cherished mother, grandmother, and beloved member of her community, peacefully passed away on April 15, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on October 18, 1937, in Logan, Utah, Dixie lived a life marked by generosity, independence, and an indomitable spirit that left an indelible mark on all who knew her.
Dixie graduated from Logan High School...
Beth Kendall McCombs
Apr 8, 2026
Beth Kendall McCombs was born June 2, 1958, in Preston, Idaho. She passed peacefully on April 8, 2026, surrounded by those she loved, at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho. Throughout her life, Beth was a vibrant and cherished individual whose warmth and laughter touched everyone she encountered.
Beth graduated from West Side High School and continued her education at Brigham...
Terry Lynn Wright
Apr 4, 2026
Terry Lynn Wright, 64 of Preston, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026, at her home in Preston, surrounded by her family. She was born July 31, 1961, in Woodland, California, the daughter of Robert Lyman and Laurie Ann Miller Wright.
At her request, no formal services will be conducted. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Red Rose Funeral Home, Preston, ID.
Carolyn Nield Spatig
Apr 3, 2026
Carolyn Nield Spatig, age 84, of Smithfield, Utah, passed away peacefully in her home on April 3, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born on June 12, 1941, in Afton, Wyoming, to Otho Floyd Nield and Delia Turner, she lived a life defined by faith, creativity, and tireless service to others. Over the years, Carolyn built a beautiful life, spending much...
Reed C Swann
Mar 31, 2026
Reed C. Swann, a devoted family man, diligent worker, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 31, 2026, in Logan, Utah. Born on August 17, 1950, in Preston, Idaho, Reed’s life was marked by service, dedication, and a deep love for the outdoors and those around him.
Reed grew up in Banida and graduated from Preston High...
Jack Keith Fuller
Mar 24, 2026
Jack Keith Fuller passed away peacefully at home on March 24, 2026, after a valiant fight with cancer. He was born on April 5, 1962, to Ella Rae and Terry Fuller, the third of their children.
Jack was no stranger to fighting for his life. At birth, he required blood transfusions due to RH factor complications. At just two years old,...
Dwayne Elwen Jacobson
Mar 23, 2026
Dwayne passed away Monday March 23, 2026 after a long battle with cancer and other ailments.
Dwayne is the youngest of 4 children born to Roger E. Jacobson and Zanetta Jacobson. He is survived by his siblings Elizabeth (Steve) Shattuck, Tricial (Gary) Peterson, Richard Jacobson and 5 nephews and 2 nieces.
Dwayne enjoyed art and drama at Weber High and graduated in...
Don R. Buttars
Mar 15, 2026
Donald Robert Buttars passed away peacefully in his Preston home in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 15, 2026.
Born August 31, 1951, in Logan, Utah, to Donald (Dee) and Letha Petersen Buttars, Don was the third of four children raised in the small farming community of Clarkston, Utah. He graduated from Sky View High in 1969 and attended Utah...
Rose Mary Mickelson
Mar 15, 2026
Rose Mary Gilpin Mickelson returned to her heavenly home on March 15, 2026. Rose Mary was born on October 9, 1933, in Salmon, Idaho to Harold Gilpin and Thelma Jorgensen Gilpin. She had one older brother, CL, one older sister, Betty, and one younger sister, Beverly.
When Rose Mary was very young, the Gilpin family lived on Boyle Creek, near Salmon,...
Jeffery Ernest Larsen
Mar 9, 2026
Jeffery Ernest Larsen 66 of Downey, passed away Monday March 9, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. Jeff was born April 07, 1959 in Ogden Utah the son of Mac and Mary Lou Heath Larsen.
Jeff is survived by his children Nick, Chris and Shylee as well as his wife Marsha.
At his request no formal services will be conducted....
Bobbie Glen White
Mar 9, 2026
Bob was born in a log cabin, across the street and just west of the Weston Idaho Post Office on September 24, 1935, the third of three children born to Edna Peterson and Orley White. Orley farmed the family homestead in Weston canyon with his family, including Bob's older siblings Ray and Barbara. Ray was not just Dad’s older brother,...
George Brent Hatch
Mar 4, 2026
George Brent Hatch, age 80, passed away on March 4, 2026, at his home in Dayton, ID. He was born on November 1945, in Murray, UT. He was a miracle baby. Weighing only 3 lbs. 9 oz. The son of Erle Brimhall Hatch and Stella Ethel Peterson Hatch. He has four sisters.
Brent served a mission in Auckland, New Zealand for...
Ash Bennie Seamons
Mar 4, 2026
Ash Bennie Seamons (Strawberry) was born on February 28, 2026, at 03:16 pm at Ogden Regional Medical Center and left us after 4 short days on March 4, 2026, surrounded by his family, his parents London and Tanisia Seamons. He was very much loved by everyone that knew about him. There were big dreams and hopes for him, but sadly...
Quain Stacy Peterson
Mar 3, 2026
Quain Stacy Peterson, beloved Father Grandfather and Uncle, Peacefully passed away in his home in Grace Idaho on March 3rd, 2026. Reuniting in Heaven with his Parents LaRue and LaNard Peterson, his brothers Richard, Mark and Clair Peterson, his Son in Law Chris Lefebvre, and his partner of 20 years Joleen Cole.
He was born in Logan Utah. As a child...
Doris Kaye Taylor
Mar 2, 2026
Doris “Kaye” Dahle Taylor (Grandma Kaye), age 77, of Mendon, Utah, passed away on March 2, 2026
For more than twelve years, Kaye battled dementia. Throughout that difficult journey, her devoted husband, David, cared for her with unwavering love, tenderness, and steadfast devotion — a beautiful example of lifelong commitment.
Kaye was born October 9, 1948, in Logan, Utah, to Alton B....
Mary Louise "Bunny" Hosek
Feb 23, 2026
Mary Louise “Bunny” Hosek, in her 90th year, formerly of Reserve Twp., passed away on, Monday, February 23, 2026. Bunny’s life was shaped by her faith, generous heart, and joy of family. She will join her loving husband of 62 years, the late Anthony “Butch” Hosek, and her parents Mary and Marcus Stohovic, in God’s Eternal Kingdom. She is survived...
Mary Ann Rogers
Feb 22, 2026
On Sunday, February 22 nd Mary Ann Rogers passed quietly through Heaven's Gate and into Blessed Glory with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Mary Ann was listening with her son Brad VanBuskirk as her dearest friend Janet Almond held Mary Ann’s hand and her sons Jim Daniels and Brian VanBuskirk sang Love Rescue Me, How Great Thou Art, Hosanna...
Ann Forsberg Barker
Feb 22, 2026
Ann Forsberg Barker, 81, of Newton, Utah died Sunday, February 22, 2026 at home.
Ann was born March 24, 1944 in Logan, Utah, to David Fredrick and Lucy Bowen Forsberg. The Forsbergs moved to Black Canyon, Idaho when Ann was in 2nd grade. Ann graduated from Middleton High School and attended Ricks College.
Ann married Dennis Jerry Barker in the Logan Temple...
Nelda Kay Zanine
Feb 12, 2026
Nelda Kay Zanine, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on February 12, 2026, at her home in Downey, Idaho, following an extended illness bravely fought. She was surrounded by her loving family during her final moments, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in the hearts of those who knew her.
Born on September 6, 1943, in...
Leslie Joyce Wrathall Salinas
Feb 9, 2026
With deep love and cherished memories, we announce the passing of Leslie Joyce Wrathall Salinas, who died peacefully with her daughter and closest companion, Stephanie, by her side on February 9, 2026, after a brave, brief battle with cancer.
Born on November 9, 1945, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Leslie was the beloved daughter of Nellie May Westergreen Wrathall and James...
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