Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
William S. Rice
Oct 25, 2026
William S. Rice passed away on October 25, 2026, surrounded by loved ones in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the age of 94. He was born on November 15, 1931, in Gooding, Idaho, to William Seymour and Emma Rice.
He married the love of his life, Bonnie Patricia Bennett, on June 15, 1955, and together they built a life centered on...
Abraham Martinez
Oct 24, 2026
In Loving Memory of Abraham Martinez
Abraham Martinez, 24, was a beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, and father whose presence could fill a room. Known for his loud personality, playful spirit, and love of joking around, Abraham had a way of making sure the people around him had a reason to smile. Whether teasing his mom or messing with his three...
Dennis Lynn Pearson
Oct 23, 2026
Dennis Lynn Pearson, 82, of West Jordan, Utah, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2026, at Holy Cross Hospital in West Jordan, Utah. He was born on December 11, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Paul and Angelina Pearson. He grew up alongside his brothers and developed a lifelong love of learning, service, and the outdoors. He cherished family...
Richard John Doty
Oct 23, 2026
Richard John Doty, aged 79, passed away peacefully at his home in Holladay, Utah, surrounded by loved ones.
Born on January 9, 1947, in Toledo, Ohio, Richard was the son of the late Richard John Bratton Sr. and Gladys Manilla McNeal. Growing up, Richard naturally stepped into the role of a caregiver and protector, serving as a second father figure to...
Ruth Ingeborg Wolfert
Oct 23, 2026
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Ruth Ingeborg Wolfert passed away peacefully at home in her sleep in Cottonwood Heights, Utah on October 23, 2026. Ruth was born on September 27, 1933, in Luebeck, Germany to Oswald Horst Adler and Elfriede Katharina Wilhelmine Berta Kock.
As a young girl Ruth experienced perilous times during the second world war in Germany. Later...
Joyce W Robinson
Oct 23, 2026
Joyce W Robinson passed away on October 23, 2026, in West Valley City, Utah, after a long battle with dementia. She was born on July 9, 1936.
Joyce was a very kind and loving woman who will be remembered for the deep love she had for her family. She was the greatest mother in the world to those who knew her...
Rosina Gibson
Oct 22, 2026
Rosina Clasina Slinger (Coomans) Gibson passed away peacefully October 22, 2026 at the age of 95 in West Jordan, Utah.
Rosie was born on December 18, 1930 in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Andries Slinger and Reinira Josina Van Onzen. She was named after her paternal grandmother.
She had two brothers, Jan and Andries Slinger. Her father later married Maartje Visser. She had two...
Cheryl L Stewart
Oct 22, 2026
Cheryl L. Stewart, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on October 22, 2026, in Sandy, Utah, at the age of 76. She was born on July 26, 1950, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Cheryl faced multiple sclerosis for most of her life with enduring strength. Her long journey was marked by perseverance, and those who knew her will...
Daniel Joseph Merckens
Oct 21, 2026
Daniel Joseph Merckens passed away on October 21, 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on April 25, 1958 in Shaker Heights, Ohio to Harvey William Merckens and Dolores Joan Merckens (nee Connolly).
Post high school in Florida, Dan was active in the citrus industry, but after moving to Salt Lake City, he especially loved his career as a...
Gayle Thompson
Oct 20, 2026
Gayle was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Clyde and Crystal (Fechser) Crow on Oct. 13, 1938. They moved to Calif. soon after and she grew up in North Hollywood where she lived until graduating from High school and then attended B.Y.U. 1956-1958, which was the high-light of her teen years.
In 1955 she met her future husband, Richard C....
Justin Robert Milano
Oct 20, 2026
Justin Robert Milano was 43 years young, born October 12th 1983 and died October 20th 2026. Justin was born and raised in Sandy where he regularly walked his dog in Dimple Dell Park, a short walk from his home that he owned for eight years. The son of John R. Milano and Janette M Thalmann Milano, brother of Janelle (Chad)...
Shirley Broadhead Beck
Oct 20, 2026
Shirley Broadhead Beck passed away peacefully on October 20, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 88. She was our beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend.
Shirley was born on September 21, 1938, in Heber City, Utah, to Lynn and Mildred Broadhead. As the first of four children,...
Wallace Evans Stees (Wally)
Oct 20, 2026
Together again at last!
Wally returned to his Heavenly Father and to be with his life-long sweetheart, Florain, on October 20, 2026, just six weeks before his 101st birthday.
He was raised as an only child by his widowed mother, from the time he was 3 years old. Wally had a special grandfather whom he loved deeply and spent summers with, in...
Lois Lorene Marcantonio
Oct 19, 2026
Lois Lorene Johnson Passey Marcantonio, 98, a beloved matriarch known for her warmth and kindness, passed away peacefully at home on October 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 31, 1928, in Kemmerer, Wyoming, Lois was the cherished daughter of Lawrence Burton and Lois Lorene (Moffat) Johnson.
Lois was a woman of immense strength, intelligence, and quick wit....
Robert Nicholas Alleman
Oct 19, 2026
Robert Nicholas Alleman was born on July 21, 1951, in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He passed away peacefully at home in Salt Lake City, Utah on October 19, 2026, surrounded by his wife and his three sons.
Bob and his family immigrated to the United States when he was 10 years old, and settled in Salt Lake City, UT. He remained in Utah...
Donna Jane Schipaanboord Denison
Oct 19, 2026
Donna Jane Schipaanboord Denison passed away on October 19, 2026, leaving behind a family that adored her, along with a lifetime of laughter, love, music, faith, and memories that will be treasured forever.
Born on February 11, 1944, to Jacob Schipaanboord and Jane Hart. Donna was blessed with a beautiful heart, a quick wit, and a personality that could light up...
Sterling F Henson
Oct 18, 2026
Sterling F. Henson, age 76, our beloved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and dear friend, was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on October 18, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Magna, UT.
While our hearts are saddened by his passing, we find comfort in knowing he is at peace and reunited...
Yolanda Estrada Perez
Oct 17, 2026
Yolanda Estrada Perez, born on September 18, 1967, in Mexico City, Mexico, passed away on October 17, 2026, in West Valley City, Utah.
Yolanda will be remembered as a caring, loving, and dedicated woman whose life was marked by hard work, devotion, and grace.
Though known for many achievements, she was recognized for her talent and beauty as a Mexican folklore dancer,...
Cherrill Barton
Oct 17, 2026
Cherrill Kay Barton, 90, of Bountiful, Utah, passed away on October 17, 2026. She was born on December 8, 1935, in Ogden, Utah, to Merrill Frank Oyler and Alice Opal Sorensen.
Cherrill married the love of her life, Clark Laws Barton, on April 30, 1953. Together, they built a family and a legacy of love that continues through their children, grandchildren,...
Vada Bell Potter Lewis
Oct 17, 2026
Today, we gather in love, in sorrow, and in deep gratitude to honor and celebrate the life of Vada Bell Potter Lewis.
Vada’s story began on December 27, 1932, in the scenic mountain town of Butte, Montana. Her father worked as a miner under extremely difficult and dangerous conditions. During one of his shifts, he suffered a terrible accident in which...
