OBITUARIES
Logan and Smithfield, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for families in Logan, Smithfield, Cache County and surrounding areas in UT.
Iris Rae Elder
Sep 4, 2017
Iris Rae Elder (Gibbons) Rae Elder, born March 14, 1938 – died September 4, 2017 age 79. She lived in Logan Utah for the last 45 years and peacefully passed away in her sleep at home. Father, Herbert L Gibbons and Mother, Iris Janes. She married Dale Blackburn and later divorced, remarried in 1973 to Doral Elder and was married...
David LaWayne Hanks
Sep 2, 2017
David LaWayne Hanks of North Logan passed away September 2, 2017. David was born in Tetonia, Idaho, October 5, 1925, the son of David Capener Hanks and Emma Hulet Cook. He graduated from Teton High School in Driggs, Idaho. He was inducted into the U.S. Navy in 1945, where he was trained in the operation and maintenance of RADAR equipment....
Kathleen Milliner Mills
Sep 1, 2017
Kathleen Milliner Mills, our angelic mother, grandmother, wife, daughter, sister, and friend returned to her heavenly home while in the arms of her sweetheart, Hal, on September 1st, 2017. While battling with cancer for over a year, Kathleen continued to be a blessing and a strength to all those around her. Her loving example of courage and faith touched the...
Ronald J Searle
Aug 29, 2017
Born the youngest son of Asa & Eleanor Searle, he joined a family of five brothers, Stan, Lynn, Elmer, Gilbert, & Ralph, & one sister Jenny, in the small town of Tooele, UT. Shortly after graduating high school in 1944, he joined the Navy & served in WWII along with 4 of his older brothers. After his discharge in 1946...
Lawrence O'dell Butterfield
Aug 26, 2017
Lawrence O’dell Butterfield (Jiggs, Butters, L.O.), 85, of Lehi Utah, passed away on August 26, 2017 of natural causes peacefully at home surrounded by family after a long struggle with prostate cancer and essential tremor. Lawrence was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 17, 1932 to Edward Arthur Butterfield and Annie Gygi Butterfield Reedy. He graduated from Granite...
Nona Sant Wood
Aug 26, 2017
Graveside services only - Monday, September 11, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. in the Smithfield Cemetery, Smithfield, Utah
Coy Lenhart Nyman
Aug 22, 2017
Our precious loved one Coy Lenhart Nyman, 73, passed away Monday, August 22, 2017 at the Ogden Regional Medical Center. She was born in Providence, Utah April 22, 1944 to Lloyd and Janice Lenhart. There she lived all the days of her youth. She attended South Cache High School and later married Wayne Christenson and raised 3 children; Shelly, Bret,...
Edward Gene Phillips
Aug 22, 2017
Edward Gene Phillips, of Logan, UT passed away at McKay Dee Hospital in Ogden, UT on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Eddy was born to Charles & Nadine Phillips on September 4, 1963 in Pocatello, ID where he was raised for most of his youth. Eddy lived Logan where he worked as a finish carpenter, a proud business owner and artist....
Paul Howard Sharp
Jul 14, 2017
Paul Sharp died July 14 after a long life, well-lived. He loved his family. Together with Daphne, his wife of 74 years, he raised eight children. His children did not always follow his counsel, but they all loved and admired him. He loved his own country, but considered people in all countries to be equally God’s children. Born in Parowan,...
Robert David Edlund
Jul 13, 2017
Robert David Edlund, loving husband, father and grandfather, lost his life at age 57 in an unexpected trucking accident July 13, 2017, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Robert was born in Logan, Utah, in 1960 to David Oscar Edlund and Georgia Kidman Edlund Hunt. From a young age, Robert loved working with his hands and later channeled that work into life as...
Sheldon Edward Moore
Jun 29, 2017
Sheldon Edward Moore, age 81 completed his earthly mission on Thursday, June 29, 2017 and was welcomed into the spirit world by other departed family members and friends. Sheldon was born in Coalville, Utah on March 30, 1936. He was the oldest of five children born to Edward Victor Moore and Ellen Juanita Staples. He was raised on a farm...
Shirley Kae Brough Weston
Jun 27, 2017
Shirley Kae Brough Weston, our beloved mother, grandmother and sister completed her mortal journey on Tuesday, 27 June 2017, at Legacy House in Logan, Utah. Kae was born October 10, 1929, to Richard Muir Brough and Gwendolyn Kearl Brough. Her father passed away when she was 11 years old. As the oldest child she became her mother’s right hand in...
Howard Matthews Draper
Jun 24, 2017
On the evening of June 24, 2017, Howard Matthews Draper passed away peacefully. He was born in Logan, Utah on January 29, 1950 to Carroll Isaac Draper and Wilma Austin. He grew up in North Logan and graduated from Sky View High School. After high school, he served an LDS mission in Pennsylvania. Years later, during a family vacation to...
Julie Ann Spackman Murray
Jun 12, 2017
Julie Ann Spackman Murray passed away unexpectedly in the early hours of June 12, 2017. She was born on January 21, 1953. She was the daughter of Reed LaVell & Thailia Beattie Spackman. Julie lived her entire life in Richmond. She married the love of her life, Terrell R. Murray on February 16, 1973. They are the parents of two...
Carline M Paulsen
Jun 6, 2017
In Loving Memory of Carline M. Paulsen Carline was with family as she continued her journey into the waiting arms of our Heavenly Father. Carline was born Bae Mee Ran (Beautiful Orchid) In South Korea in 1970 Carline came to the United States along with one of her older sisters, Dalene Vargas (Bae Hae Ran (Graceful Orchid) in 1979 at...
Anita Budge Brown
Jun 2, 2017
Anita Budge was born in Jackson Hole Wyoming on October 24, 1944. She was the third daughter of Archie Lee and June Bruce Budge. She joined two sister, Nona and Helen and kept both of them loving and spoiling her the rest of her life. Anita attended elementary, junior high, and high school in Logan. She graduated from Utah State...
Daniel Grover Monaco
May 28, 2017
Daniel Grover Monaco died Sunday May 28th, 2017 at age 73 at the University Of Utah Hospital due to complications from a brain tumor. He leaves his wife Carolyn of 48 years and his children Peter, Tom, Lara (deceased), Jennifer, and Anna; sisters Laduska Adriance, and Patricia Monaco and his 10 grand children and 1 great grandson Dan was born...
James Martin McGaughey
May 18, 2017
Our beloved father, brother, uncle and companion James Martin McGaughey passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, May 18, 2017. He was born July 28, 1952 in Huntington Park, CA to Mary Lorraine Maughan and Morris Dixon McGaughey. He moved to Logan, UT in 1970 and resided there until his death. He married Gerry Merrill December 14, 1973...
Yuvonne Nelson Sparks
May 16, 2017
Yuvonne Nelson Sparks passed away May 16, 2017 in Preston, Idaho at the home of her daughter Patricia Checketts. She was born August 30, 1922 in College Ward, Utah and raised on a farm in Howell, Utah. She was the second oldest of nine children and the oldest daughter. Von eloped with Lewis W. Sparks on October 23, 1942 and...
Curtis Frank Nilson
May 11, 2017
Curtis Frank Nilson passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017. He was born September 12, 1955 to Frank M. and Nancy E. Nilson in Salt Lake City, Utah. Curtis was a hard worker and kid at heart. He loved to spend time with his family. Curtis is survived by his parents, Frank M. Nilson and Nancy E. Nilson; his sisters, Barbara...


