Obituaries

Jessa-Lee Rasmussen Bell

Jessa-Lee Rasmussen Bell

Sep 30, 2025

Jessa-Lee Rasmussen Bell, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and devoted disciple of Jesus Christ, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, at the age of 78. She was born on January 27, 1947, to Jesse and Irene Rasmussen, with siblings Beverly, Leslie, Larry, and Michael.

Born with a principled heart and a deep faith as a member of The Church of Jesus...

Mary Elaine Johnson Lester

Mary Elaine Johnson Lester

Sep 27, 2025

Mary Elaine Johnson Lester, 78, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, surrounded by her beloved children and grandchildren, and with the gentle care of hospice at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah, after her health struggles became too much to bear.

Mary was born on November 24, 1946, in Soda Springs, Idaho, to Frank William Johnson and Grace Adra Olsen...

Leslie Anne Nowak

Leslie Anne Nowak

Sep 24, 2025

Leslie Anne Nowak, 65, of Lewiston Utah, passed away surrounded by loved ones. Born in Lusk, Wyoming, Leslie brought warmth, energy, and joy into every room she entered. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a true friend. Leslie enhanced the lives of everyone she came into contact with, leaving behind countless memories filled with laughter, love and...

Marie Teresa Gourley Burton

Marie Teresa Gourley Burton

Sep 21, 2025

It is with incredibly heavy hearts, we grieve the loss of our dear mom, wife, sister, and friend. Marie Teresa Burton passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday September 21, 2025 three and half years after being diagnosed with an extensive case of stage 4 breast cancer. Marie was so positive and filled with an unwavering faith all the...

Robb Lee Johnson

Robb Lee Johnson

Sep 20, 2025



Robb Lee Johnson, known by many as “Cowboy,” passed away far too soon at the age of 54 on September 20, 2025. He died in an accident while heading westbound on I-80 near Carlin, Nevada.

Born on November 20, 1970, in Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Carl and Barbara Johnson, Robb was the oldest of six children. He grew up with a deep...

Clyde Gilbert

Clyde Gilbert

Sep 20, 2025

Clyde Gilbert passed away September 20, 2025 in Preston, Idaho. Clyde was born October 20, 1948 in Preston to Dallas H. Gilbert and Joyce Smith Gilbert. He grew up in Fairview milking cows for his grandparents and working with his dad at Gilbert’s Repair. Except for a short time at Moore Business Forms he continued working at the shop until...

Alison Jepsen

Alison Jepsen

Sep 18, 2025

Alison Jepsen, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt and friend returned to her Heavenly Father on September 18, 2025 in Ogden, Utah. She was born on September 24, 1965, to Lafe and Rayma Jepsen.

Alison loved gardening, canning fruits and vegetables and being outdoors in the heat! She loved visiting with friends and could light up a room with her quick smile...

Melissa Ann Smith

Melissa Ann Smith

Sep 10, 2025

Melissa Ann Smith (Missy) was born in Logan, Utah on July 28, 1980, to Asell Clyde and Darlene Buttars Smith and passed away September 10, 2025, in Malad, Idaho from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Missy spent her childhood years in Hyde Park, and Lewiston, Utah. She was living in Tremonton, Utah at the time of her death. She attended...

Dustin Andrew Frazier

Dustin Andrew Frazier

Sep 10, 2025

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Dustin Andrew Frazier who departed his life on September 10, 2025 at the age of 47. Dustin was born on July 28th 1978 in Manhattan, Kansas, to Douglas Frazier and Mandy Pitcher Frazier Fullmer. Dustin was married to Melissa on March 8, 1997 and in this union he raised his...

Connie Ellen Bosworth Weyerman

Connie Ellen Bosworth Weyerman

Sep 10, 2025

Connie Ellen Bosworth Weyerman passed away on September 10, 2025, following complications from knee surgery. The daughter of Oran Cole Bosworth and Carlene Frew, she was born three months early on January 5, 1950, upstairs at Franklin County Medical Center in Preston, Idaho. She grew up in the community she loved, attending Preston Elementary, then West Side Junior High and...

Janine Jensen Johnson Juhasz

Janine Jensen Johnson Juhasz

Aug 29, 2025

Janine Jensen Johnson Juhasz was called home to her Heavenly Parents on the evening of August 29th, 2025. Janine was born March 7, 1953 in Preston Idaho on a cold, wintery night. She was the 6th of 16 children born to Frank Alder Johnson and Glenna Maxine Jensen.

Janine grew up east of Preston on a farm near Johnson Reservoir. Her...

Edwin Shaffer Hendrickson

Edwin Shaffer Hendrickson

Aug 26, 2025

Edwin Shaffer Hendrickson, 90, of Preston, Idaho, passed away peacefully in Rock Springs, Wyoming on August 26th, 2025.

Born on April 9th, 1935, in Preston, Idaho to Virgil Fremont & Edith Esther Hendrickson. Edwin lived a life of faith, service and devotion to his Family, Country and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Edwin graduated from Preston High School in...

Joyce Wilcox Perkins Smith

Joyce Wilcox Perkins Smith

Aug 25, 2025

Joyce Wilcox Perkins Smith, 91, returned to her heavenly home on August 25, 2025. She was born on February 2, 1934 to Marion Orin and Naomi Alder Wilcox Perkins at Montpelier, Idaho. She joined a family of five sisters and three brothers. Another sister, Maurine, joined the family on November 10, 1938. Joyce was born a dancer. She learned to...

Leanne Peck Ward

Leanne Peck Ward

Aug 25, 2025

Leanne Peck Ward, 86, passed away on August 25, 2025, of causes incidental to age.

She will be remembered as a hardworking, dedicated, and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Leanne was born August 1, 1939, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of Twila Gagon Peck and Donald Melvin Peck. She grew up in Pioche, Nevada, but the family later returned to...

Edith Ann O'Donnell Wallentine

Edith Ann O'Donnell Wallentine

Aug 23, 2025

Edith Ann O’Donnell Wallentine, lovingly known as Eydie, passed away on August 23, 2025. She was born on June 26, 1953, to Bennett and Wanda O’Donnell in Rigby, Idaho. Her father passed away when she was 2 years old and her mother passed just eight days after Eydie turned 5 years old. She, along with her three sisters and two...

Jean Spatig Tanner

Jean Spatig Tanner

Aug 21, 2025

Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Jean Spatig Tanner, 90, passed away August 21, 2025, at the Maple Springs Senior Center of natural causes.

Jean was born on August 7, 1935, in Preston, Idaho and was adopted by her loving parents Gottfried and Maude Spatig. She grew up on small farm on the north side of Preston. At Preston High...

Mary Ruth Alder Hinrichs

Mary Ruth Alder Hinrichs

Aug 20, 2025

Mary Ruth (Alder) Hinrichs passed away on the evening of Wednesday, August 20, 2025, and will be dearly missed. She was born in Preston, Idaho, on July 13, 1957, to Mack Webb and Ruth Ann (Larsen) Alder. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mack and Ruth; her parents-in-law, Roy and Ethel Hinrichs; and her brother, Wayne Alder. Mary...

Torri Lynn Keller

Torri Lynn Keller

Aug 17, 2025



Torri Lynn Keller passed away on August 17, 2025, at the age of 49, after a long battle with kidney failure. She endured many years of dialysis with strength and determination, managing each day the best she could. She was born July 12, 1976, in Soda Springs, Idaho.

Torri worked at JCPenney in Centerville, Utah, and later in collections. She had...

Robert "Bob" Lynn Bickers

Robert "Bob" Lynn Bickers

Aug 16, 2025

On August 16th, 2025, Robert Lynn Bickers , aged 79, returned to his Heavenly home to be with his deceased family and friends.

Born March 25th 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to Norvin T. Bickers and Kathryne Fay Kelly in Louisville, Kentucky. As a teenager, he was fostered to Larry and Mayme Kelly, who loved and treated him like a son, all...

Richard "Rick" Jay Guritzky

Richard "Rick" Jay Guritzky

Aug 15, 2025



Richard “Rick” Guritzky, age 70, of Weston, Idaho, passed away on August 15, 2025, in a tragic accident while doing what he loved most—spending time in the outdoors with his falcons and dogs.

Rick was born on October 21, 1954, in California to Jerome Guritzky and Dorothea Guritzky, where he developed a lifelong love of the natural world. From an early...