All Obituaries

Our mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away May 25, 2020 in West Valley City, Utah. She was born April 18, 1930 in Nephi, Utah to Thomas L. Houghton and Juliet Sperry Houghton. She was raised in Mona, Utah until 5th grade, moved to Copperton, Utah and graduated Bingham High in 1948.  She married the love of her life Wallace Miltenberger in 1951 until his death in 2001. They moved to St. Louis, Missouri in 1952 where she worked 3 jobs while he went to Dental School. After...

Ethel Irene Goodsell passed away peacefully in her sleep early Saturday, May 23, 2020. Irene, as she was known to family and friends, was the daughter of Jane Barns Jones Marcussen Goodsell and Clarence Edmond Goodsell. She was born May 17, 1937 in Malad, Idaho and was her mom’s fifth child and her dad’s 12th. She was also the only one of their children to be born in a hospital. When she was six weeks old, her family moved from Malad, Idaho to Oakland, California where Irene...

Bonnie Jean Pyne Parson Whipperman passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020 at home surrounded with the love and support of her family.  Bonnie leaves them bereft of a loving, independent, funny and steadfast woman, queen of conversation and constant martyr to cooking.  The family will struggle to produce acceptable Christmas cookies, Easter bunny cakes and Thanksgiving dinners and must rely on the hopes of finding her tried and true recipes somewhere in her house full of knickknacks...

Mary MonaLee Christensen Farr passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020, from the ravages suffered from a stroke nearly 3.5 years ago. Mom challenged this with her usual wit, charm and aplomb until the end. She married Aaron L. Farr in 1953,  and was a member of the LDS Church. Mona was born August 14, 1933 in Levan, Utah to Aashael A. Christensen and Fern Bosch Christensen. She grew up in the Avenues on A Street and was forever a “downtown girl.” Mom kept a meticulous home and...

Marcella (Cella) Miller Kasworm passed away at the age of 97 on April 27, 2020. She was born May 13, 1922 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Anna Marie Simpson Miller and William Ratcliff Miller. She was the youngest of 7 children. She was raised in Salt Lake City where she attended South High School and then worked in sales. She married Albert (Ab) Kasworm on January 2, 1943 in Santa Ana, California. During World War 2, Albert was a bombardier in the U.S. Air Corps. They were stationed in Santa...

   Ann Louise Barber Fletcher died on May 1, 2020, in Millcreek, Utah. Born July 5, 1921, in Lewiston, Utah, Ann was the oldest daughter of Seth Langton and Orita Smith Barber.  Ann spent her early years in northern Cache Valley with grandparents, aunts, cousins, sisters, and friends, whom she loved. After her family bought a rustic cabin in Logan Canyon, she happily roamed the northern Wasatch Range, sometimes with forked lightning flashing all about her.  She also loved...

Ann Whittaker, beloved wife, mother, neighbor and friend passed on quietly, during the late evening of April 30, 2020 Born on April 8, 1930 in Salt Lake City to James E. and Jessie M. Gatherum, she was the youngest of three children.  Ann grew up in the Sugar House area with her sister Afton and brother Gordon, where she developed many lifelong friends.  A graduate of South High and the University of Utah, she was an elementary school teacher, influencing many young lives with...

George Kermit Tilson, Jr. passed away on April 27, 2020. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 23, 1942 to Marjorie Christensen and George Kermit Tilson, Sr. Survived by wife, Karon and children. A private family service will be held Friday, May 1, 2020 at 1:00 pm at the Bountiful City Cemetery. Guestbook to post messages and tributes for the family available at: HolbrookMortuary.com

Dennis Lee Mann passed away unexpectedly on April 26, 2020. He was born in Canon City, Colorado on August 15, 1951 to Donald Dallas Mann and Gladys Martin Mann. After spending his early years in Colorado, the family relocated to Riverdale, where Dennis spent his youth and adolescence. He attended Bonneville High School and was in the class of 1969. He enlisted in the Army and served proudly from ‘68-’71 as a mechanical crew chief on Medivac helicopters in the Vietnam War. He is...

Jim was born September 10, 1926 in Tela, Honduras to Ross Edgar (Dinty) and Adele Ruth Feigel Moore of Rapid City, South Dakota. He had two younger siblings William and Patricia. In those early years his father worked for United Fruit Company and was devoted to the study of soils agriculture in Latin America and the United States. Dinty's work caught the eye of the US federal government and he was called to work for the office of Foreign Agricultural Relations in Washington DC with...