OBITUARIES
Logan and Smithfield, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for families in Logan, Smithfield, Cache County and surrounding areas in UT.
Ronald Lee Mecham
Apr 10, 2024
Ronald Lee Mecham was born January 9, 1947 in Provo, Utah, nearly three months premature. Surprising his doctors, he lived a fairly healthy life working with his father on the family fruit farm. He went to school with other children despite having significant vision problems his entire life. He did well in school, reading as he said, “with his nose.”...
Judith Hughes Kelley
Apr 5, 2024
Judith Hughes Flake KelleyBorn Thursday September 27, 1945 to Marion and Eugenia Hawkins Hughes in St. George Utah, passed Thursday April 5, 2024 at her home in Logan Utah.
Judy and her family lived in Mesquite, Nevada, where the Hughes Family had settled the area. She enjoyed growing up with her family and extended family: grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins. She remembered her great...
Clair Leigh Selley
Mar 31, 2024
Clair Leigh Selley, 87, passed away March 31, 2024, in Mexico. He was born on Feb 24, 1937, to Woodrow Leishman Selley and Guila Olsen Selley. He spent his early childhood years on the army base in Texas and then in Pocatello. Clair lived his teenage years in Springville, Utah helping his parents at the family owned S.O.S. Drug...
Bryce Delmer Buchanan
Mar 29, 2024
Bryce Delmer Buchanan
Devoted Husband, Father, Son, and Friend
Bryce Delmer Buchanan, 39, returned to his heavenly home on Friday, March 29, 2024, following a lengthy battle with mental illness. His fight was long and hard and mingled with trauma, disappointments, and victories. In the end, he masked it so well that nobody had any idea how bad things had become. The result...
Steven Keith Winter
Mar 29, 2024
Steven Keith Winter, of Logan, Utah, age 71, died peacefully on March 29, 2024 in the University Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah of complications due to kidney disease. Kathy, John and Liz, holding his hand, were there at his passing.
He was born June, 30, 1952 in Independence, Missouri, the first of nine children, to Donald Keith and Carolyn Elizabeth...
Dee Ann Bird Smith
Mar 10, 2024
Dee Ann was born to Alieen Christiansen and Rolen Lloyd Bird on April 6, 1949. in Logan, Utah Cache County. Dee Ann was married to Gerald R Smith on September 19, 1968, and later Sealed in the Logan Temple September 18, 1970. Together they had 6 children: Michelle, Christine, Robert Scott, Terry Jon (Deceased), Kelly Ann and Kaye Lynn.
Dee Ann...
Christine Jeppesen
Mar 5, 2024
Christine Jeppesen, 56, of North Logan, passed away from a sudden heart attack on March 5, 2024.
Chris was born on Nov 15, 1967 to M.K. and Ellen Rae Jeppesen, with a head of thick black curls and the brightest of blue eyes. She grew up in North Logan, the 5th of 8 children. Chris loved to travel and cherished memories...
Susan Jean Packer
Mar 2, 2024
Susan Jean Packer, 77, passed away on the morning of March 2, 2024 at her home in Providence, Utah. Funeral service are under the direction of Nelson Funeral Home. Memories and condolences may be shared and expressed at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com
William "Bill" Thomas Napoli
Mar 1, 2024
William T. Napoli passed away at his home in College Ward, Utah, on March 1, 2024, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Susan and their son, Tyler Napoli. Bill was born in Newark, NJ on January 30, 1946 to Edna and Thomas Napoli. Weighing in at a whopping 10 pounds, it was a...
Steven LeRoy Kemp
Feb 25, 2024
Steven Kemp, of Logan, Utah died on February 25, 2024 from dementia. He passed away peacefully at the Rocky Mountain Care Center and was 80 years old. Steve was born on March 7, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah and lived in Logan, Utah for most of his adult life. Steve was known for his love of travel. He was...
M. Don Larsen
Feb 24, 2024
M Don Larsen, passed quietly away from this life after suffering from the effects of a second stroke. M.Don was born in Berkley, California during a blackout. His father, Mervin Larsen was working in the shipyards as a foreman over all the welding on the fitting out decks, at the shipyards in Richmond, California. His mom said M. Don was...
Charlene Nielsen Larsen
Feb 15, 2024
Our mom, Charlene Nielsen Larsen, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2024, in her home in Hyrum, after 92 years of a fulfilling life. She was born to Grant and Gladys Nielsen in Hyrum, Utah, on July 23, 1931. Charlene was welcomed by her big sister Joyce. A sister, Varrell, had passed away two years earlier. Two brothers, Cardell...
Tanner Brandon Moore
Feb 12, 2024
As I wandered around the house, looking for a place to go and write an obituary for my son, I found myself going from room to room and having all kinds of memories as I entered each one. I’m okay with that and I’m very proud to be Tanner’s father. He was and still is a great young man. I...
George 'Wes' Wesley Ault
Feb 5, 2024
George Wesley Ault was a loving, quick witted, intelligent, and hard working man, and an excellent provider for his family. Our best friend and beloved Dad passed peacefully with his family by his side. We honor Dad’s loyalty and dedication to his family, friends, and neighbors, as we celebrate George’s blessed life and strong spirit. Everyone who knew Wes benefited...
Gary K Esplin
Jan 24, 2024
Gary K Esplin age 73 passed away peacefully in the early hours of January 24th, 2024, from complications of pneumonia. Gary was born on August 2, 1950, in Preston Idaho to Beulah and Angus Esplin and was the youngest of 6 siblings. His love for horses started at an early age as he grew up on his family farm and...
Lory Ruth Bradshaw
Jan 22, 2024
On Monday, January 22, 2024, Dolores (Lory) Ruth Bradshaw passed away peacefully in her home, and returned to live with her Heavenly Father. Lory was a choice and beautiful spirit, who blessed the lives of all who came in contact with her. She will be greatly missed. Lory was born on May 19, 1929 in Asbestos, Quebec, Canada to Thomas...
Nancy Kaye Lane
Jan 21, 2024
Nancy Lane passed away on Jan 21, 2024. She was born in Logan Utah on May 29, 1958 to Willard Alton Hansen Jr and Mary Lucinda Munk. Nancy grew up in Cache Valley, moving from Logan to Smithfield where she helped work on her family’s farm. In her high school years, Nancy was a baton twirler. She was always happy...
Violet Rosetta Keen
Jan 19, 2024
Violet Rosetta Keen passed away Friday January 19th 2024 at home surrounded by family. She was born in Anderson, Indiana to Fredrick Elias Dugger and Pearl C. Stephenson on August 20th, 1935. She grew up during the great depression and started delivering papers to help bring in money for her family at a very early age. She was an athlete...
Sara 'Dalice' Atkinson Nilson
Jan 15, 2024
Sara Dalice Atkinson Nilson, 81, passed away on January 15, 2024. She was born May 10, 1942 to Orlando and Agnes Atkinson and was the youngest of 5 children. Her stepfather was Harvey Merrill. Dalice grew up in Hyrum and graduated from South Cache High school in 1960. She met Doug Nilson while dragging Main in Logan and took him...
Taya Page Berry
Jan 13, 2024
Taya Page Berry returned home to the open arms of her Savior on Saturday, January 13th, 2024 from seizure complications following a brave and courageous battle with Acute Hemorrhagic Encephalitis. She was just 21 years old. Taya was born on February 5th, 2002, in Logan, Utah. She was the sweetest friend and adored her 2 younger brothers and 2 younger...
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