Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Perrylee P. Holzworth
Sep 1, 2026
Perrylee Holzworth, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away September 1, 2026, in West Jordan, Utah, with family by her side.
Perrylee was born in Potlatch, Idaho, on February 14, 1940, to Roy and Helen Pulliam.
She met her soulmate, Terry Holzworth, in 1954 while living in South Salt Lake City, Utah. Perrylee and Terry were married on...
Gloria Macias Olmedo
Aug 31, 2026
Gloria Macias Olmedo, age 76, passed away on August 31st, 2026 in West Jordan, Utah. She was born on December 3rd 1949, In La Huerta Jalisco, Mexico to Filogoño Macias and Simona Olmedo
Gloria was the second oldest of ten siblings and a devoted single mother of three children. Throughout her life, she was a maternal figure to many of the...
Dorothy Simpson Taylor
Aug 30, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dorothy Simpson Taylor on the morning of August 30, 2026 at the age of 89. She was preceded in death by her husband Ronald James Taylor, parents Barlow and Erma Simpson, her brother Royal Simpson and her sons Ronald and Randy Taylor. She is survived by her sons Ray...
Gill Noreen Ninow
Aug 30, 2026
Gill Noreen Ninow, age 91, died on August 30, 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on August 22, 1935 in Johannesburg, South Africa to Don and Irene Gow. She married Don Roy Ninow and had 4 children. Greg, Deborah, Paul, and Peter.
Gill and Don raised their children in three different countries: South Africa where Greg and Deborah...
Mary Joanne Truscott Peterson
Aug 29, 2026
Mary Joanne Truscott Peterson died on August 29, 2026 in So Jordan, Utah. She was Born September 1, 1931 in Fairview, Utah to Phyllis Mae Reynolds Truscott and Fern Moore Truscott.
She was married to Melvin Duane Peterson on August 16, 1949.
She is preceded in death by her husband Duane, her parents, sisters and many other dear family members.
She is survived...
Annika Grace Kuettel
Aug 28, 2026
Cradled tenderly in the loving arms of her remarkable mother, our beloved Annika Grace Kuettel passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Herriman, Utah on August 28, 2026, from complications of Cornelia de Lange Syndrome.
Affectionately called Sprinkle by her two older sisters, Annika was born on October 22, 2025, at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt...
Annette Slade
Aug 27, 2026
Our dear mother, Verdis Annette Howard Slade, died peacefully at home in Eden, Utah on August 27, 2026 at the age of 93.
She was born on April 17, 1933 in Holladay, Utah to Erin Neils Anderson Howard and Verdis Eliza Berrett, two parents who believed in Jesus Christ and provided a loving home. They taught her the importance of prayer,...
Alice Myrle Bader Lemon
Aug 27, 2026
Alice Myrle Bader Lemon (AMBL) was born on the family farm homesteaded by her French and German immigrant grandparents in 1900. The farm was located in northwest Kansas, Decatur County, off a dirt road between Allison and Jennings on September 1, 1927.
While on the farm, she grew to be a hard worker and learned the morals and values that would...
Bea Cragun
Aug 26, 2026
Bea graduated from this life into the next in the early morning hours of August 26, 2026, having lived a full life and leaving many who loved her and will dearly miss her.
She was born in Park City, when it was a poor mining town, on March 20, 1930. She watched many great inventions come into being in her 96...
Darlene Madeline Martinez
Aug 25, 2026
Darlene M. Martinez (Ruiz), our beloved Mother, Wife, Grandma, Aunt, and sister, passed away on August 25, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by her family. She was born on November 3, 1966, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Antonio G. Ruiz & Sophie M. Manzanares, and was the baby sister out of 19 siblings. Growing up outside of...
Michael S. Anderson, Sr.
Aug 24, 2026
In Loving Memory of Michael S. Anderson, Sr.June 27, 1953 – August 24, 2026
Our Mike was a visionary thinker, devoted mentor, talented artist, and deeply spiritual soul who passed away peacefully and much too soon. He leaves behind a legacy defined by an unwavering and loving heart, intellectual brilliance, a resilient approach to life, and a rap sheet of youthful...
Thomas "Tommy" Wendell Kenney
Aug 23, 2026
Thomas “Tommy” Wendell Kenney passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on August 23, 2026.
Tom was born July 27, 1940, to Richard T. Kenney and Josephine Lyday. He graduated from West High School in Salt Lake City in 1958, where he was a proud member of the ROTC, steadily rising through the ranks to earn the highest designation of Captain...
Janet Robinson
Aug 23, 2026
Janet Robinson passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on August 23, 2026 in Sandy, Utah.
Janet was born on February 20, 1953, in Rigby, Idaho, to Kenneth Garn Cook and Verla Clark Cook. She was the youngest of six children, 4 girls and 2 boys, and grew up in Ririe, Idaho.
After graduating from Ririe High School, Janet briefly attended...
Billie Jo Maurer
Aug 23, 2026
Billie Jo Maurer, age 79 of West Point passed away peacefully surrounded by her children who loved her dearly on August 23, 2026 in her daughter's home in West Haven.
Billie Jo was born December 7, 1946, in Heber City to Minnie Jordan Spanton and William Holland Spanton (better known as Billy Boy). Billie Jo and her former husband Clifton Steele...
Anneke T. Senten
Aug 22, 2026
Anna “Anneke” Terpstra Senten
Born: June 22, 1935
Passaway on: August 22, 2026
Anneke, was born in Franeker, Friesland, Netherlands to Arendje and Sije Terpstra, on June 22, 1935. During the time in Friesland, WWII broke out and Anneke survived many cruel things during the war. During that time mom's family (Terpsta's) helped 12 jewish families during this terrible time and mom was...
Abel Yzarraraz Villa
Aug 21, 2026
In loving memory of Abel Yzarraraz Villa, who was born December 10, 1950, in Michoacán, Mexico.
Abel built a life centered on faith, family, and hard work. He married Yolanda Izarraraz, and together they raised five children. Their family grew to include ten grandchildren and one great-granddaughter, all of whom brought him immense pride and joy.
A devoted member of Saint Ann’s...
Earl Bradford
Aug 20, 2026
Earl DeVon Bradford, beloved husband, Dad, gramps, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the age of 86. He was born on July 18, 1940, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Hial and Rose Bradford.
Earl married the love of his life, Patsy LaRae Mickelsen, on May 18, 1959. Later sealed in...
Paula Banks
Aug 19, 2026
The world shines a little less brightly with the passing of Paula Banks, who died peacefully on August 19, 2026, after living with early-onset Alzheimer’s. Born in Salt Lake City on September 2, 1953, Paula lived a life marked by warmth, resilience, and a deep love for her family. A devoted Christian, her faith was an important part of who...
Zachary Jacob Crandall
Aug 19, 2026
Zachary Jacob Crandall, known to everyone as Zach, passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2026, at the age of 16, as a result of a hiking accident on Devil’s Castle in Alta, Utah.
Zach was a beloved son, brother, and friend. He was born on August 30, 2009, in Abington, Pennsylvania, where he lived for his first six months before moving...
Matthew Daniel Leyba
Aug 18, 2026
Matthew Daniel Leyba, 71, of Midvale, Utah, passed away on August 18, 2026. Matt was born on November 6, 1954, in Price, Utah, and was raised in Midvale, where he attended Hillcrest High School and built a lifetime of friendships that would define who he was. Matt loved his hometown of Midvale, and as a kid he spent countless hours...
