How Much Does Cremation Cost?

Losing a loved one is never easy, and understanding the costs of cremation can help you plan with clarity and confidence. Many families ask, “how much does cremation cost?” The answer varies depending on the type of cremation, funeral home, and services selected. At Dalton Hoopes Funeral Home, we aim to provide transparent pricing and […]
Robert L. “Bill” Byrd

Robert L. “Bill” Byrd, age 85 passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2025, at his home in Tooele surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 12, 1940, in Douglas, Arizona to Emma Coleen Bond and Claude E. Byrd. Bill married Nancy Fisher on March 26, 1976, in Grantsville, Utah and later sealed […]
Pamela “Kim” Duke

Pamela “Kim” Duke passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving children on December 31, 2025, following a short acute illness, at the age of 71. She was a beloved resident of the Heber Valley, where she touched countless lives with her magnetic personality, generosity, and unwavering faith. Born in Heber City, Utah, Kim grew up […]
G. Lynne Strickling Callender

G. Lynne Strickling Callendar passed away peacefully in her sleep the morning of December 26, 2025. Lynne was born December 15, 1949 in Salt Lake City, Utah to George and Vera Thompson. She was the oldest of 5 children. She married H. Douglas Strickling in September 1968 and had 3 children. Doug passed away in 1998. […]
Molisa Fesolai

Molisa Fesolai, 39, of Grantsville , Utah, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, as a result of a tragic work accident. He was born on February 15, 1986, in Apia, Samoa, to Moana and Sosaia Fesolai. Molisa was the fourth of nine children and enjoyed a happy childhood surrounded by loving grandparents, aunties, uncles, […]
George “Fuzz” Eckman

Our beloved Father, Husband, Grandpa, Brother and Friend George Michael Eckman passed away on Sunday, December 21st, 2025, surrounded by his loving children and beautiful wife. He was born on December 2nd, 1957, in Bronx, New York, to Alan and Frances Eckman. George grew up in Tuxedo Park, New York. He was known for his […]
Jared Rhily Penfield

Jared Rhily Penfield Born 7/29/1989 Deceased 12/20/2025 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jared, who left us too soon on December 20, 2025 at the age of 36. Jared was a beloved son, parent, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched everyone who knew him. Jared was devoted to his […]
Richard Wright

Richard Wright Our beloved Father, Grandpa, Brother, Uncle, and friend Richard Mathew Wright passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving children. He was born on May 4, 1939, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, to Harold Mathew Wright and Genevive Fugal. After losing his father to cancer as a young man, Richard honored him […]
Leslie “Les” John Maxfield

Lesile John Maxfield, 72, of Grantsville, Utah, passed away peacefully on December, 8 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah after a long illness. Born on October 23, 1953 in Salina, Utah, he was the son of the late Rayola Giles and Curtis Maxfield. He enlisted in the Marine Corps after high school and served honorably […]
How Much Does a Casket Cost? A Clear, Honest Guide for Families

One of the most common questions families ask during funeral planning is how much does a casket cost. It’s a practical concern—and an important one—because the casket is often a significant part of overall funeral costs. At Dalton Hoopes Funeral Home, we believe families deserve clear information, transparent pricing, and guidance without pressure. Below, we’ll […]