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'A Giant of a Man': Remembering John Hughes

January 31, 2023 12:00 AM
Robert “John” Hughes, Pulitzer Prize winner, former editor of the Christian Science Monitor and Deseret News and retired BYU faculty member died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, at 92.
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Elder Dean M. Davies dies after battling cancer

September 01, 2021 12:00 AM
Elder Dean M. Davies died after a battle with cancer on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. He was 69 years old.
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Utah businessman and philanthropist Jon Huntsman Sr. dies

February 02, 2018 12:00 AM
Jon M. Huntsman Sr. dies at age 80 Feb. 2 2018. Huntsman was a prominent philanthropist, businessman and former Area Seventy for the LDS Church. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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President Thomas S. Monson dies at age 90, funeral Jan. 12

January 08, 2018 12:00 AM
President Thomas S. Monson died Jan. 2, 2018 at age 90. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Elder Robert D. Hales dies at age 85

October 01, 2017 12:00 AM
Elder Hales served as an apostle for 23 years. (Mormon Newsroom)
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BYU student remembered as friendly, inclusive, energetic

July 22, 2015 12:00 AM
Joshua Merkley, 21, died while paddle-boarding July 18.
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Utah governor declares 'Billy Casper Day' after Mormon PGA golfer

March 05, 2015 12:00 AM
Billy Casper was remembered as much for his kindness as his golfing ability at a funeral service in Provo on Saturday, a week after he died at his home in nearby Springville at the age of 83.
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