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Audrey Fern Drysdale Phelps
Audrey Fern Drysdale Phelps, a former resident of the Blackfoot, Idaho area, passed away in her daughter's home in Grantsville, Utah, surrounded by her family, on June 4, 2013. She was 86 years old, and died of natural causes related to age. Fern was born August 29, 1926 in Christopher, Illinois, to Isaac and Callie Drysdale, and was the 4th of 13 children. She grew up in Southern Illinois where she met Lawrence Robin Phelps. They were married January 5, 1946, and they had 10 children. Their second child, Jonnie Mark, died at 8 months old. In 1960, she moved with her children to Thomas, Idaho. Lawrence soon joined her, and together they raised their family in the Snake River school district. Fern was very active in the LDS church, and devoted her whole life to serving her children and her God. She and Lawrence divorced in 1972 and they both remained unmarried. Lawrence preceded her in death August 22, 1996. She was also preceded in death by her granddaughter, Kimberly Fern Phelps Scott, and 2 infant great-granddaughters. Our mother has left a legacy of faith, and we will miss her so much! She is survived by her children, Karen (Dennis) Hone, Blackfoot, Idaho; Robin (Ken) White, Bountiful, Utah; Brenton (Lar) Phelps, Firth, Idaho; Brad (Ruth) Phelps, Grantsville, Utah; Darla (Larry) Allen, South Jordan, Utah; Hal (Janis) Phelps, Groveland, Idaho; Dee Ann (Darrell) Allen, Grantsville, Utah; Kathy (Trent) Baker, Grantsville, Utah; Rick (Janell) Phelps, Grantsville, Utah. Also, 58 grandchildren, and 121 great-grandchildren; 6 siblings: Fay Key, of Christopher, IL; Frank Drysdale, Sesser, IL; Gay Hall, Benton, IL; Myrna Hamilton, Chattanooga, TN; Marion Drysdale, St. Louis, MO; Nita Wright, Benton, IL; And many nieces and nephews. A viewing will be held Friday, June 14, from 7 - 9 p.m. at the Grantsville LDS Stake Center, 550 E. Durfee St, Grantsville, UT. The funeral services will also be held in the Stake Center on Saturday, June 15, at 11:00 a.m. (viewing 9:30 - 10:40 a.m.) Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

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Albert Frank Ogden
Albert Frank Ogden died June 5. He was born March 9, 1926 in Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., to George Milton and Florence Grogan Ogden. He was the third of six boys. He entered the US Naby in February 1944 and served in WWII, Korea and Vietnam. His sea assignments took him from Alaska, through the Panama Canal (4 times) to Aruba. He was active in putting troops ashore in Inchon, Korea, and the evacuations at Wonsan and Hungnam during the Korean War. Basho and Yokosuka, Japan, were his overseas assignments. DeNang, Vietnam, was his last overseas assignment where he worked with civilian personnel. His shore duty assignments hee was most proud of were NROTC Instructor at the University of Nebraska and the assignment at the Post Graduate School, Monterey, Caif., which was cut short when he was transferred to Dugway Proving Grounds where he met Betty Nelson of Grantsville. They were married in 1963. He retired from the Navy in August 1966 as a Chief Petty Officer. He retired from the Tooele Army Depot in 1986 where he served as the Chemical Surety Training Instructor. He enjoyed being associated with the founding and growth of the Oquirrh Hills School, the Mental Retardation Association of Utah, and the state and local VFW posts. He was on the crew that worked for the Grantsville Little League that went all the way to win the championship. He also enjoyed working in the yard, reading about military history, completing the daily crossword puzzle, the first snow fall, playing with Candace and seeing his friends “downtown.” He loved the Navy and was proud of his service. He is survived by his wife, Betty Nelson, and children Bradley and Candace; Rita Morgan (Dave), San Francisco; and his brothers Raymond (Mary) of Atwater, Calif., and Milton of Fresno, Calif. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 11 at 11 a.m. There will be a viewing at 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. prior to the service at the Grantsville LDS West Stake Center located at 115 E Cherry St. Interment will be at the Grantsville City Cemetery. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

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Ronald Odell Harris
Ronald Odell Harris passed away peacefully at home on June 9, 2013 with his family at his side. Ronald was born Mar 20, 1933 to Odell and Thelma Harris. Ronald spent his growing up years in Faust. He attended schools in Vernon and Tooele. Ronald served an LDS mission to Denmark and served a tour of duty with the Armed Forces, including Korea. He married Gracia Peterson Aug 17, 1956 in the LDS Salt Lake temple. Survived by his wife; daughter and son-in-law, Janae and Richard Young; 4 grandchildren, Tandy (Travis), Brian (Cami), Shawn (Samantha), and Lindsey (Eric); 6 great grandchildren; brothers, Neil (Pam), Ardell (Cindy); sister, Nola Sherrod; and sister-in-law, Karen Johnson; and nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents; sister, Gayle, children, Kevin, Shelli, and Joelynn. Services will be held Saturday, June 15, at 12:30 at the Vernon LDS chapel. A viewing will be held from 11:00 to 12:00 prior to services. Burial will be at the Grantsville City Cemetery. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

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Berniece B. Palmer
Berniece B. Palmer passed away on June 9, 2013 at home in Tooele, Utah from pancreatic cancer. She was born on November 26, 1923 in Rigby, Idaho to William Batt and Hazel Jane Lee. She grew up in the Bountiful area and graduated from Davis High School in 1941. Berniece then attended Utah State for 2 years where she met J. Kenneth Palmer, whom she later married. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple on June 1, 1945. She lived twenty years in Grantsville before moving to Tooele in 1965. Berniece is survived by her 5 children, Kent B., Larell K. (Barbara), Marlin B. (Janiece), Lorie K. Shafer (Frank), Kenna Fletcher (Charlie); daughter-in-law, JoAnn; and a sister, Ruth Tovey. She has 25 grandchildren and 40 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband; sons, Curtis Lee and Gaylen D.; parents; sister, Dorthy; brother, Bill; and a great-granddaughter, Breanna Halie White. She was an active member of the LDS church. She served a LDS mission with her husband to Baton Rouge, LA. Berniece enjoyed writing music, stories and poetry. She liked to crochet and was an avid reader. She was a member of the Emma J. Akin DUP camp. She will be missed by her family and many friends. Funeral services will be held on Saturday June 15, 2013 at 12:00 noon at the Pinehurst Church located at 196 N. Pinehurst, in Tooele. A viewing will be held from 10:00-11:30 a.m. prior to services. Interment will follow at the Grantsville City Cemetery. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

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Colette Aeschbacher Yeaman
Colette Aeschbacher Yeaman passed away doing what she loved on Sunday, June 16, 2013. Colette was born on January 16, 1985 to Lynn and Kelli Aeschbacher in Idaho Falls, ID where she was raised with her three sisters. Colette, also known as “Lettie” by her loved ones, lost her mother Kelli at a young age, but soon received a gift of additional siblings and mother to her life. In 2004, she moved to Utah where she met her beloved husband, Chism and married in July 2005. They have two beautiful sons, Bryson and Dominic. She was an exceptional wife and mother who loved her little family and childhood family with all her heart. She enjoyed every minute of her time with them. She was so adventurous and excited about everything she did; even the simple things were a wonderful adventure. Colette has left her beautiful life here early to join her mother in Heaven. Colette is survived by her husband, Chism and sons, Bryson and Dominic. Parents, Lynn and Marcy Aeschbacher, plus six sisters and one brother. Her in-laws, Mike and Anita Woods, and Charles and Patricia Yeaman, plus four bother-in-laws and 2 sister-in-laws. She was preceded in death by her mother, Kelli. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to the “Benevolent Account for Colette Yeaman” at any Key Bank. Funeral services will be at 11:30 p.m., Thursday, June 20, in the Grantsville LDS Apple Chapel on Apple Ave. The family will visit with friends from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. before services in the church. Condolences may be sent to family online at www.didericksenmemorial.com.

Eric Sutton

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Eric William Sutton, 50, of Grantsville, Utah, returned to his Heavenly Father June 30, 2013. He was born in Salt Lake City on July 7, 1962 to Stanley (Bill) Sutton and Leta L. Sutton. He is survived by his parents, siblings Stacey (Sutton) Oliver, John Sutton (Paulene), Michael Sutton (Heather) and sons Derek and Parke. Eric loved spending time in the outdoors. He loved camping, fly fishing, target shooting and all sports, especially football. He also loved horses and his cat Callie. Graveside services were held at Grantsville City Cemetery Wednesday, July 3 at 11:00 am. Special thanks to all family and friends and the personnel of Intermountain Hospice whose love and support have been so comforting. God bless to all. Services entrusted to Didericksen Memorial, (435)277-0050.

Felix G. Gomez

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Felix G. Gomez Sr., 91, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2013 surrounded by his family. Felix was born in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico on February 8, 1922 to Candido Gomez and Jesse Cortez. He married his beloved wife, Agatha Romero, on February 3, 1946 and were married for 67 glorious years. Together they had five children: Pauline, Carla, Rosalie, Viola and Felix Jr. Felix served our country in WWII and he was very active in the Veterans of Foreign Wars (V.F.W.). They moved to Tooele, Utah in 1948 to seek employment with The Tooele Army Depot where Felix retired after 35 years of civilian service. Felix served on the Tooele City Police Reserve for seven years. He was a member of the St. Marguerites Catholic Church. Felix and Agatha shared a love of dancing and brightened up the dance hall with their grace and beauty. He also loved fishing, gardening, hunting, camping, playing blackjack in Wendover, spending time with family and friends and was an avid Utah Jazz fan. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. Felix is preceded in death by his daughter Pauline, his father, Candido Gomez, his mother, Jesse Cortez, his sister Betty Herrera and his brothers Orlando Cortez and Bernabe Martinez. He is survived by his loving wife, Agatha, his daughters, Carla (Wayde) Hamilton, Rosalie (Garry) Poloskey, Viola (Randy) Crebs, his son, Felix Jr. (Debbie), his sisters Viola Rivera and Loretta Bailon and his brothers Leroy Cortez and Ernest Gomez. He has 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. A special thanks to Joe Bittman for his loving friendship and to Barbara from Harmony Hospice for her loving support during this difficult time. Services will be held at St. Marguerites Catholic Church, 15 S. 7th Street, Tooele. A viewing will be held on Wednesday, July 17th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be Thursday, July 18th at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at the Tooele City Cemetery. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

Robert Kirk Williams

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Robert Kirk Williams passed away peacefully Monday, July 22, 2013 due to complications from an extended illness. He was born August 14, 1949 in Tooele, UT to Hans and Leota Severe Williams. Kirk was raised on his parents ranch in Skull Valley, Ut. He married Bonnie Gustaveson from Grantsville and together they had a son, Dennis. He later married Karen Pat Cook from Grantsville and together they had a daughter, Alison Lee. As a young boy growing up in Skull Valley, he would spend most of his time with Raymon Severe, his cousin and closest friend. They would spend their days doing the ranch work, hauling hay and horseback riding. His mother would make her famous tuna sandwiches which would be a little hard to get down after being in a hot saddle bag on the desert all day. His father, Hans taught him to play the guitar and together with various band members, he performed at Grantsville's Old Folk's Sociable, 4th of July Festival, family reunions, Moose and Eagle's Lodge, Ophir Days, dances around Tooele County and Benefit dances. He always looked forward to these occasions as he loved his music and the joy it brought to so many. Kirk would close each dance event by singing, “The Party's Over”. He drove stock trucks for many years and it was said of by some of the pro's that he was one of the best at handling a semi. Kirk dearly loved his children and grandsons, Kaleb and Gage and always remembered their birthdays and Christmas. When he knew “his boys” were coming for a visit, he would make sure that the candy tin was ready. Kirk had a generous heart and keen wit that could always lift our spirits. We love you and will surely miss your “one-liners” that gave us so much laughter. Until the day comes when we're together once again, we'll not say goodbye but we'll say see ya later. Your loving family. Survived by brother, Kent Williams (Renee); son, Denny Williams; daughter Ali Daniels (Roger); grandsons’, Kaleb and Gage Daniels, ex-wife, Bonnie Williams, and ex-wife Patti Cook. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, July 26, at Grantsville City Cemetery. There will be no viewing prior to services. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

Carol Ann Tall

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Carol Ann Bononcini Tall passed away on August 1, 2013. She was born in Cañon City Colorado to Victor and Anna Bononcini. She married Gary Fullmer Tall (deceased) on January 18 1963. They had 3 kids, Darin Victor Tall, Christine Tall Gelvin (deceased) and Ronda Kim Tall. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband and eldest daughter. She had an amazing sense of humor and a creative spirit in crafts and cooking which she passed down to her children and grandchildren. She left behind her Italian legacy with which we all cherish and enjoy. She will be deeply missed and never forgotten. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050. Leave condolences as didericksenmemorial.com.

Bryan Tyler De Laney

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Bryan Tyler De Laney was born May 31, 1995 to Bryan and Danielle De Laney. He was taken tragically in an auto accident on August 9, 2013. Tyler is a great kid, loved by all that know him. He would do anything for anyone. Tyler has the ability to make instant friends with anyone he meets. He can put a smile on anyone's face and make them laugh. Tyler was an avid bowler, enjoying his time competitive bowling or just bowling with his family. He also took great joy in the fact that he didn't have to try very hard to beat his dad anymore. Tyler went through his school years in Grantsville. Although through high school he hated school, he loved his teachers. His greatest passions in life were his family, friends, and participating in the FCCLA club. He enjoyed the opportunity it gave him to travel the country. Tyler loved his time working at his job at Soelberg's. More than the pay he received, he just enjoyed talking to people. He always looked forward to our two big camping trips every year and the time he was able to spend with his family. Tyler is survived by his parents, Bryan and Danielle; sister BreAnn, brothers, Zachary, Joshua, and Matthew. He is also survived by his Grandparents Roger and Faye De Laney and Judy Atkinson, along with many aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends. He was preceded in death by his Grandpa Richard Atkinson, Uncle Rodney De Laney, and cousin Michael Atkinson. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 on Tuesday, August 13, at the Grantsville 11th ward chapel (410 Shelley Lane). There will be a viewing Monday night, August 12 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm and again on Tuesday 10:00 am prior to services at the same location. Tyler, you will be missed by so many. You haved touched so many lives and will continue to do so. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

Viola Knutson

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Viola W Knutson left this world holding her husband's hand, walking towards the lord and savior on Monday 19, 2013. Born in Vergennes Illinois on May 1st, 1931 to Elva Wells Landreth and Myrtle Fox Landreth. She was the 8th of 10 children and she has 2 surviving siblings; Arthur (June) Landreth and Clyde Bruce (Linda) Landreth. Losing her mother at 9 years old, she traveled to Oakland California and then back to Jerome Idaho. That is where she met Loren G. Knutson who she married in a beautiful orchard with two other couples at the same time! This triple wedding (which was posted in the local paper) happened on July 7th, 1946 and was later sealed in the temple September 12th, 1984. Viola had 6 children while also taking in her sister's 3 children for 2 years as well as her husband's cousin's 5 children for only a year. As an avid reader, she and two 2 friends went to city hall trying and succeeding to start up a bookmobile right here in Tooele County. She and Loren also helped to start a square dancing club and a riding club. She was an amazing Avon Reprehensive for 42 years while being #1 in the county. She has even signed up someone you know. She helped build the house she's lived in for years, even helped out by working on the roof. She also would help Loren work the septic tank cleaning business, by cleaning him off with a hose if he fell in. She would volunteer at the Grantsville Senior Center. She loved helping others and her little town. She also had many church callings such as the library, and scouting were her favorites. She absalutly loved singing in the ward choir and with the Relief Society in the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Her 5 sons and daughter are her pride and joy. Barry (Pam), Ramona Hurst, Steven, Ricky (Barbara), Doug (Brenda) and Roger She was preceded in death by her husband Loren, parents, 7 siblings, in-laws, husband's siblings and spouses, and grandson Cody Knutson. She leaves behind her 6 children and spouses, 2 brothers and spouses, 2 brother-in-laws and spouses, and a sister-in-law, 24 grandchildren and spouses, 31 1/2 (the half hasn't been born yet) great grandchildren. There will be a viewing on Friday August 23, 2013 at 6pm to 8pm at the LDS 3rd ward located at 428 S. Hale St, Gransville, Ut. Services will start at 11am with a viewing at 10am on Saturday August 24 2013. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

Jack Harold Angel

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The son of John S. Angel and Vonda May Angel, was called home to his Heavenly Father on Aug 23, 2013. Jack was born on Nov 22, 1946 in Tooele, Utah. He was the oldest of 4 children. His siblings are Jill Angel, Ross Angel, Joni Angel Ellis. He graduated from Grantsville High School then went into the US Navy. He was married to Ricki Lewis (later divorced) and had 2 sons, Martin Angel and Sam Angel. Preceded in death by his father, John S. Angel; sister, Joni L. Ellis; nephew, Adam T. Angel; and son, Todd Stanley Angel. Jack will be missed greatly by family and friends. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Thurs, August 29, at the Grantsville Community Center (236 W Plum St). Interment will follow at the Grantsville City Cemetery. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

Varnell J. Herzog

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Varnell J. Herzog passed away August 31, 2013. He was born in Mapleton, Idaho to Joseph John Herzog and Arvlyn Gleed on Aug 3, 1933. Varnell was the most loving, caring, and gentle man to everyone he ever met. He will be greatly missed by family and friends. He is survived by his loving wife, Alice; his sons', Ronnie (Connie), Roger (Traci), Russell; daughter, Star; daughter-in-law, Penny Herzog; 9 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and 1 great great grandchild; 5 sisters; and several others he dearly loved. Preceded in death by his son, Randy; his parents; and a sister. Varnell's wishes were to be cremated. In lieu of flowers, an account has been setup in his name to help cover funeral expenses at HeritageWest Credit Union. Family and friends are invited to his home (216 Highland Dr) to celebrate his life on Sat, Sept 7, at 12:00 noon til later that evening. A light lunch will be served. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

Jack Matthews Brown

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Jack Matthews Brown, 95, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2013. He was born February 12, 1918 in Grantsville, Utah to Jasper Dearden and Ada Elizabeth Matthews Brown. While growing up in Grantsville, Jack worked on the Brown's Ranch in Skull Valley learning a great work ethic from his father and brothers. Hard work never hurt anybody. Jack graduated from Grantsville High School in 1936. He attended Utah State University for one year before being drafted into the Army to serve his country in World War II. He served from May of 1942 until he was honorably discharged in December of 1945. He married Donna Jean Koford on October 26th, 1947, and their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple on September 3rd, 1954. Jack was a farmer and made a living for his family with his dairy, working alongside his two sons. In 1978, he moved his dairy to Weiser, Idaho, where he continued to milk until 1998. Jack served on the State Farm Bureau Board and was also the Tooele County Farm Bureau President. He served as President of the Grantsville South Willow Irrigation Company, and devoted countless hours on the Grantsville City Council. He loved Politics and was actively involved with the Republican Party. He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, where he served in many positions. Jack and Donna are the parents of three children: Greg (Donna), Gary (Ann), both of Weiser, Idaho, and Denise (Todd) Fawson of Grantsville. They also have 12 grandchildren, and 28 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Beth, and three brothers; J. Keith, R. Maurice, and Quinten J. He is survived by one sister, Rachel Smith. Funeral services for Jack will be Wednesday, September 18th, 2013, at 12:00 p.m. in the Clark/2nd Ward LDS chapel located 81 N. Chruch Street, Grantsville, Utah. Visitation Tuesday September 17th, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the same building, and one hour prior to the service on Wednesday. Interment in the Grantsville City Cemetery with Military Honors. Service entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

Mary Silva Brown

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Mary Silva Brown passed away peacefully in her sleep while doing one of the things she loved most, traveling with her sweetheart Jerry in Oregon. She was born August 1, 1960 to Don and Brenda Silva in Vallejo Ca. Mary graduated with high honors from Grantsville High School in 1978. She received her AS degree from Snow College where she graduated with high honors in 1980. She earned her BS and MS degrees in Sociology from USU where again she received high academic honors. Mary was very proud of her academic accomplishments, she maintained a 4.0 GPA throughout her academic pursuits. She married her man Jerry D. Brown June 21, 1986 in Las Vegas NV. Mary worked for the Utah State Division of Family Services for 30 years where she wrote and presented many of the training programs used by DCFS today. In 2000, the Governor honored her for her tireless work when he named her Utah State employee of the year. She retired in December to spend quality time with her family. Mary and Jerry made their home in the Salt Lake valley where they raised their son Nicholas Brown. They later moved back home to Grantsville. Mary loved to travel with her family, Jerry, Nick his wife Jenny and Mary’s two “handsomes” and the loves of her life her twin grandsons Alex and Andy. Mary suffered with Jerry as they traveled around the country to watch his beloved Cubbies lose. She loved to talk and could make a friend wherever she went. Our lives will be much too quiet without her. Mary is survived by her husband Jerry, their son Nick and his wife Jenny, and their sons Alex and Andy, parents Don and Brenda Silva, brothers Don (Treasa), Andy (Lola), Ray (Laurie) and Bucky (Shelly), many nieces, nephews, brothers and sisters in-law, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who loved her very much. She was preceded in death by her mother and father in-law DeVone and Florence Brown and her maternal and paternal grandparents. In accordance with Mary’s wishes she was cremated. Funeral mass will be held Friday September 27th from 11am to noon at St Marguerite Catholic Church, 15 S 7th St in Tooele Utah. Graveside service will follow mass at the Grantsville cemetery. A visitation luncheon for friends and family will be held at St Marguerite from 1pm to 4pm.

William C. Hildebrand, Sr.

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11/1/42 - 10/3/13
I was born November 1, 1942 to my loving parents Calvin and Evelyn Hildebrand. I am the last to reunite with my parents, sister and brothers, Geraldine Childs, Jim Hildebrand and Lester Hildebrand and my first wife Mickie (Michelle) Hildebrand. I left behind my loving wife Frances Evans Hildebrand along with our children, Bill & Mary Jo Evans, Lori & Brent Longhurst, William & Buffie Hildebrand Jr., Frances Kay & Vince Hernandez, Scott & Vickie Hildebrand, Dusty Hildebrand & Chelsy Walters, Amy & Jared Gillett and granddaughter we raised together Katie Michele Hildebrand, also many grandchildren and great grandchildren whom I love and will miss with all my heart. I spent my life with family and best friend Dallas Holman in the outdoors, camping, fishing and hunting. Wendover Friday night Buffet was always time I enjoyed with my wife. I owned W.C. Hildebrand Roofing Company for 30 years and Custom Touch Taxidermy with my sons. I completed my “Bucket List” the last few months of my life, as well as spending time with my family deer hunting and happy at home with my wife. Special thanks to Dr. Ronald Trudel who took wonderful care of me, which allowed me to have the extra time to complete my list, and to Barbara & Cherylynn, my angels from Harmony Home Health & Hospice. At my request there will be no services held. In lieu of flowers please send donations to help my loving wife with medical expenses at Mountain America Credit Union, William C. Hildebrand, Sr. memorial account. Time for me to say goodbye, raise a glass for me, I liked Tequila and Jager. Make sure to get the right bottle… I’m heading up the mountain.

Kaye Petersen Horrocks

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Kaye Petersen Horrocks, born April 29, 1936 in Brigham City, Ut. Graduated from Utah State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in education. Married Harold K. Horrocks on July 29, 1960 in the Logan temple. Moved to Tooele and taught elementary school K through 3rd grade at Central Center, Harris Elementary and Stansbury for 34+ years. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Survived by her sister, Nedra Rasmussen of Upland, CA; sister-in-law, June Erickson of Tooele; brother-in-law, Donald Fay Horrocks (Vilia) of Kelso, WA; and many nephews and nieces. Preceded in death by her husband, parents, and brother. A viewing will be held Friday night from 6-8 pm at the LDS chapel (Tooele 17th Ward) located at 132 N 570 E. Funeral service will be held Saturday from 11:30 - 12:30 with a viewing prior from 10:00 to 11:00 am at the same location. Interment at the Tooele City Cemetery.

Richard Ray (Dick) Johnston

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Richard Ray (Dick) Johnston passed away peacefully Oct 12, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born May 1, 1928 in Gillette, Wyoming to Manning and Bethel Rowe Johnston. He married Shirley Watson September 27, 1946. Later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple December 22, 1998.  Dick moved to Grantsville in 1943 and graduated from Grantsville High School in 1946. He loved playing all sports and played in the State Basketball Championship in 1946. He played for Utah State on a scholarship. He worked for U.S. Lime from 1957 to 1993. He became the superintendent and later went on to become General Manager of Flux and Dolomite. In 1997 he was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He served as a member of the Bishopric of the Grantsville 3rd Ward. They are the parents of 5 children: Deanna (Paul) Matthews, Richard Craig Johnston, Debra (Jack) Allred, Jana Ruybal, Jolynn (Bob) Conrad; 12 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. 3 sisters, Audrey Maycock, Phillis McQuay, and Marge Gull. He is preceded in death by his Parents, sister Audrey, and son Richard Craig (Dude). Funeral services will be held on Friday October 18, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. the LDS Church located at 428 S Hale, in Grantsville. A viewing will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m. prior to services. Interment will follow at the Grantsville City Cemetery. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.

Susan Diana Phelps

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1965 - 2013
Susan Diana Phelps passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ in Grantsville, Utah during the first week of October, 2013. Susan was a member of MENSA, an avid pet-lover, and active in her Mormon church. Her family is rejoicing that she has found peace and love in the arms of her heavenly father. She is survived by her mother, two sisters, her step-mother, step-sister, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephew. Memorial services will be held in the near future. Leave condolences at didericksenmemorial.com

Joe G. DeHerrera

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1950-2013
On Saturday, October 19, 2013, our very special angel returned to heaven. Joe Gilbert DeHerrera (Jackie) was born December 22, 1950 to Gilbert and Inez DeHerrera in Center, Colorado. He grew up in Center where he worked hard with his father and brothers until 1968 when he left to serve his country. During this time he traveled to many places and came home with many stories. In 1981 he met and fell in love with his soul mate, Virginia. They then moved to Tooele where he worked at Deseret Chemical Depot until he retired in 2008. He loved to be with his family. He especially loved the time he spent watching his boys play football and taking long drives with his daughter. He loved everyone and was always willing to lend a helping hand. He always took time out to make everyone feel special. He took pride in his family. He loved to brag about his children, especially his baby girl, Inez. Jackie and Virginia shared a rare kind of love that you usually only find in fairy tales. He is survived by his wife, Virginia; daughter, Inez; sons', Jackie (Kenzie), Daniel (Joell), and Adam (KeKe) DeHerrera; his loving mother, Inez DeHerrera. He is also survived by brothers and sisters: Janice, Steve, Louise, Michael, Leroy, Anthony, Charles, and Arnold; his special Uncle Frank and Aunt Susan DeHerrera; his five beautiful grandchildren; his special Godson, Isaiah; also many nieces and nephews, including Steve, Jeremy, Josh, Gilbert, Danny, Isaac, Stephanie, and Crystal, who were very special to him. He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert DeHerrera; son, Henry DeHerrera; and sister-in-law, Barbara Apodaca. Jackie, you will be greatly missed and will forever be in our hearts. W love you more than words could ever express. Visitation will be at 11:00 am on Thursday at St. Marguerites Catholic Church with funeral mass to follow at 12:00 pm. Interment will follow at Tooele City Cemetery. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.
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