Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Telesila T Castro
Jul 5, 2024
Telesila T. Castro, age 108, of Taylorsville, Utah, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2024. Born on August 9, 1915, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Telesila was the beloved daughter of Victor Manuel Triviño and Dionisia Mercedes Castro. She was the second of eight children, cherished by her seven siblings.
On May 17, 1944, Telesila married Ernesto Castro, and together they embarked on...
Rhea Spainhower
Jul 5, 2024
Rhea Spainhower, 81, passed away on July 5, 2024, in Sandy, Utah. Rhea was born on January 17, 1943, to Wesley Benair and Rhea LaVern Anderson Spainhower.
Rhea retired from the telephone company in 1989; and while she was working, was an active member of the local Communications Workers of America and served as their secretary. After Rhea's retirement, she had...
Carol Bennett Amann
Jul 4, 2024
Carol Bennett Amann, a remarkable woman who touched the lives of many, passed away on July 4, 2024, in Salt Lake City. Born on September 18, 1932, in Delta, Utah, to Carl Winter Bennett and Adelaide Bagshaw. Carol is survived by her husband Emil O. Amann Jr., sister, Evelyn Teeples (Darrel), sons; Michael Amann (Kenya), Steven Amann (Melodie), Robert Amann,...
Fay LeMar Hughes
Jul 4, 2024
Fay LaMar Thompson Hughes passed away July 4 2024, in Taylorsville, Utah. She is survived by her children Hollie Hales, Brad Hughes, Oaklee Vincent, brother Larry Thompson, sister Becky Padgette, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Dennis D. Hughes, daughter, Wendy Vincent,, father, La Mar Thompson, mother, Mary Adele Thompson Norman, sisters Lois Clark...
Steven Lind Bohman
Jul 3, 2024
Steven Lind Bohman, age 66, passed away on July 3, 2024, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on January 2, 1958, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Donnie Lind Bohman and Doris Lorraine Oxley.
Steven married the love of his life, Gayleen Herbert in 1985. From this union, they had three children.
Steven served in the USMC and Army National...
Joan Trujillo
Jul 3, 2024
Joan Trujillo, born April 29, 1937 Salt Lake City Utah, passed peacefully into Heaven July 3rd, 2024 Draper Utah. She was raised along with her older sister and younger brother, by her grandparents Horton and Nellie Peck in the Glendale area Poplar Grove neighborhood of Salt Lake City. She attended Edison Elementary School and graduated West High class of 1955.
On...
Abel William Mondragon
Jul 2, 2024
Beloved father and grandfather Abel Mondragon passed away on July 2, 2024.
Abe was born on August 21, 1943 to Joe and Elvira Mondragon in Trinidad, Colorado. He left home at 18 and joined the U.S. military, where he would go on to spend his time in the Army, deployed in Korea before he returned to the States, moving to Utah...
Joyce Marie Walkenhorst
Jul 2, 2024
Joyce Marie Hartman Walkenhorst was born June 4, 1934, in Salt Lake City, UT, and passed away on July 2, 2024, in Bountiful, UT. Joyce was born to Jayne Francis Lamph and George Alma Hartman, and she spent the majority of her childhood near downtown Salt Lake City. When she was only 14, she and her best friend discovered two...
Ronald J Johnson
Jul 1, 2024
Ronald John Johnson was born in Fountain Green, Utah on March 2nd, 1932 to Cora Mills Johnson and James Livingston Johnson. He was raised in Fairview, Utah and graduated from North Sanpete High School. Ron married the love of his life, LaVon Chambers, in 1956. They resided in Holladay, Utah. He passed away and reunited with his wife on...
Helen Diane Cox
Jul 1, 2024
Born Helen “Diane” Wilcock, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandma and friend, age 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 1, 2024.
Diane was born June 26, 1943 to Usher and Helen Wilcock in North Creek Utah. Her father was deployed at the time of her birth, so she and her mother lived with her grandparents....
Marijane Heaps Nielson
Jun 30, 2024
Marijane Nielson, 54, of Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away on June 30th, 2024. She was born on April 7th, 1970 in Murray, Utah to Joan and Lamont Heaps.
Marijane was known for her love of flowers, gardening, music, movies, and animals. She loved her family and her pets immensely. She is survived by her husband, Trevor Nielson, her children Megan...
Dolores Cervantes-Calderon
Jun 30, 2024
Dolores Cervantes-Calderón, de 89 años, falleció el 30 de junio de 2024 en Taylorsville, Utah. Nació el 28 de febrero de 1935 en Tepatitlán, Jalisco - México, hija de María Calderón-Barbosa y Alberto Cervantes-Brambilia. Dolores estaba casada con Sabas Betanzos Cruz.
A Dolores le gustaba leer, cantar, salir a caminar y escribir. Logró tener una gran familia, que su familia creyera...
Wayne Barnes
Jun 30, 2024
Wayne F. Barnes, 82, died Sunday, June 30, 2024, in Salt Lake City, due to complications of pneumonia.
Wayne was born in American Fork, Utah, on May 18, 1942, as the youngest child and only son of Wayne Franklin and Eleanor Larue Barnes. He spent his childhood in Lehi and American Fork, enjoying adventure with friends, endless hours of baseball and...
Ken Taylor Jarvis
Jun 29, 2024
Ken Taylor Jarvis, age 77. Ken passed away from health complications following a brief hospital stay on Saturday 29th June 2024 in Salt Lake City, UT. He was born on Friday June 13th 1947 in Salt Lake City, UT to Lee Taylor Jarvis and Jeanette Ruth Bowers. He married Patty Jean Weidauer on Friday January 28th 1972 in Salt Lake...
Marcia Hoak Vickery
Jun 29, 2024
Marcia Hoak Vickery passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024. She was born on February 11, 1930 in Pasadena CA, the first child of Doris Fowler Hoak and Edward Warren Hoak. She grew up in South Pasadena CA. She graduated from South Pasadena – San Marino High School in 1947. She continued her education at Stanford University. While at...
Keenan Brenchly Conte
Jun 28, 2024
The soul is like water moving from one place to another, like heat rising from the ground to the sky, ocean tides pulling across the sand. The soul will stay in one place just long enough to leave its mark on the world around it. Keenan Brenchly Conte continued his journey from this world, having left his mark of unbridled...
Vern Edward Black
Jun 28, 2024
Vern Edward Black, age 83, passed away on June 28, 2024 in South Jordan, Utah. He was born on April 12, 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Vern Lloyd and Mary Lottie Brackett Black.
Vern married Judith Elaine Pola on June 19, 1964.
Vern loved hunting, fishing, and camping. He played the guitar and sang since his mission. Vern received...
Michael Shaun Davis
Jun 27, 2024
Obituary for Michael Shaun Davis Age 61
Died on June 27, 2024, in Holladay Utah. He was born on January 2, 1963, in Salt Lake City Utah to Gerald Raymond Davis and Dorothy May Lowe Davis.
A few of his hobbies were cooking, riding his dirt bikes, camping, skiing, fishing, shooting, gardening, going on walks (hikes) with his dogs, spending time with...
Tony Hazis
Jun 27, 2024
Our loving father, Tony "the Greek" Hazis, passed away peacefully in the home he took such pride in building, surrounded by his loving family on the evening of June 27th, 2024. He was 85 years old. Our hearts are broken to lose him, but we are so grateful that he is now at peace.
He was born on September 16,1938 in...
Reid G. Oliver
Jun 27, 2024
Reid G. Oliver, age 85, passed away June 27, 2024 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was married over 65 years to his high school sweetheart, Julene Bowen. They raised their 3 children in the Cottonwood area of Salt Lake City. He is preceded in death by his parents, Gervell Francis Oliver and Beulah Esther Smith, and his sister Dorothy...
