Jaden Heltz

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EVANSTON — Jaden was born on Jan. 4, 2000, to Jason and Johnetta Heltz in Salt Lake City, Utah.

He proved from day one he had the fighting spirit of a warrior. Over the years he had the battle wounds from many surgeries to prove it.

Jaden was a sweet soul. He loved everyone he met. He was well known and loved by so many in Bridger Valley. He had many friends.

He participated in the Special Olympics where he won medals from track and bowling competitions. His summers he loved to spend at Taponi animal therapy. He loved being outdoors. He learned to love horses and even got to ride with a special saddle made for him.

After graduating Mountain View High School in 2021, he started attending KKares where he spent his time with friends. Jaden loved swimming, music, going for side-by-side rides, especially loved riding in his 1973 mustang. He was dads’ partner in crime cruising the streets. They also attended many car shows together.

Jaden was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents: Wayne and Evon Shelton, Leonard and Phyllis Cruth, and Melvin and Betty Heltz; his grandfathers, John Gabriel and Ronald Robbins.

He is survived by his parents, Jason and Johnetta Heltz of Mountain View, Wyoming; grandmother, Darlene Gabriel of Fort Bridger, Wyoming; grandparents, Alan and Karen Jones of Lyman, Wyoming; and John and Sarah Heltz of Layton, Utah. He has lots of aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral service were Wednesday, Jan.25, 2022, at 11a.m. in the Mountain View L.D.S. Ward Chapel. Viewing was from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. at the church on Wednesday.

Interment followed in the Fort Bridger Cemetery.

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