All Obituaries

JOHN BARCLAY HANNA 1928 - 2018 John Barclay Hanna, our uncle and friend, passed away September 8, 2018 in Salt Lake City.  Born December 17, 1928 to Joseph Loren Hanna and Florence Barclay, in Rockford, Illinois, John grew up in Hunter, Utah, in what is now West Valley City.  While a young man in junior high and high school, John discovered his lifelong love for sports.  A gifted athlete, he was on the varsity football and basketball teams and started a tennis team in high...

Harold (Hal) Pierce 9/1/1937 ~ 8/31/2018 Salt Lake City, Utah Harold (Hal) Pierce, age 80, currently of Salt Lake City, UT, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2018 a day before his 81st birthday after a short battle with renal cancer.   Hal was born on September 1, 1937, in Ozark, AR, to E.R. and Lula (Melton) Pierce. The summer before first grade, he moved with his parents to Winton, WY. The family lived there a year and then moved back to Ozark.  The summer before 6th...

Phillip Russell Barstow, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend, passed away August 23, 2018 at the age of 77, surrounded by family. Born January 14, 1941 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Bernice (Bunny) and LeRoy Barstow, raised in northern California.  Married Darby DeRosia on July 1, 1964 in Reno, Nevada.  In 1977, Phil and Darby moved with their three children to Utah.  They were married for 54 years.  Together they loved to travel...

Dr. Don B. Olsen 1930-2018 Our beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and Friend was called home to our Heavenly Father on August 5, 2018.  He was born on April 2, 1930 in Bingham Canyon, Utah to Bertram Hansen Olsen and Doris Bodell Olsen.  He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints.  He married the love of his life, Joyce Cronquist on June 30, 1950, in the Logan Temple. He was the father of 5 children, grandfather to...

Jeanie Free 1937 - 2018 Deanna Jean Free joined her sweetheart on August 5, 2018. She was the oldest of three children born to Vard Rowen Erickson and M. Ruth Lemmon on Sept. 20, 1937 in Murray Utah.  She married her childhood sweetheart and best friend David Roy Free on July 10, 1954. Together they had three children David G. (Joni) Free, Deanna Lynn (Michael) Williams, and Denise Kay (Vaughn) Rose, ten grandsons, four step-granddaughters, who she loved dearly and they loved her. She...

Lorene J. Roose 1935 – 2018 Lorene J. Roose, loving mother, grandmother and sister, 82, passed August 3, 2018 at the home of her granddaughter. Born October, 27, 1935, Swan Creek Township, Ohio to Carl S. and Christine B. Edgar Gilson.  Married Gene Roose, June 10, 1955, West Unity, Ohio.  Gene passed away on April 24, 2016. Lorene had a long career as a professional typesetter. She worked at Magazine Printing, Utah Printing and Schaffer Bindery.  Survived by sons,...

Clair Benson Empey 1925 – 2018 Clair Benson Empey, passed away July 30, 2018.  Clair was born March 25, 1925 in Parowan, Utah to Clifford and Mary Belle Benson Empey.  He was extremely proud of his pioneer ancestors: William Adam Empey, Commodore Perry Liston, Phillip Klingensmith and John Benson and their families who were prominent members of the LDS Church and early settlers in St. George, Escalante, Cedar City and Parowan.  When he was eight years old, his family...

Stacie Lynn Ferrando 1975 – 2018 Stacie Lynn Ferrando, passed away at her home on July 29, 2018.  Born June 4, 1975, Salt Lake City, Utah to Carl Gene Quilter, Sr. and Juelene Manning. When Stacie was younger, she enjoyed biking and hiking.  She loved being a grandma. Survived by children, Heather Ferrando, Phoenix (Krystal) Ferrando and Kaylie Delgado; grandchildren, Leialia, Roseanna and Xavier; mother, Linda; and two sisters, Tera and Mary. Memorial service will be...

Cameron John Hooyer died in Salt Lake City on July 19, 2018, after being struck by a Front Runner train.  He was six days short of his 23rd birthday.  Cameron is survived by his two parents, Mark & Carla Hooyer and younger sister, Kira Hooyer, all of Cottonwood Heights, Utah.  Cameron was a lifelong cyclist, designer, entrepreneur, and a Teaching Fellow in the Multi-Disciplinary Design Program at the University of Utah.   For additional information about services and...

Doris P. Olsen April 1, 1930 – July 18, 2018 Doris Marva Pedersen Olsen, age 88, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at The Ridge at Cottonwood.  She was born in Salt Lake City, UT on April 1, 1930 to Martin Harris Pedersen and Gertrude Annette Tanner and grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. She graduated from Granite High School and then served an LDS mission in the Great Lake Mission.  She met Gerald Boyd Olsen and married in the Salt Lake Temple on December 26,...