Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Alyda Tomlin
Dec 19, 2023
Alyda Tomlin, Born June 14, 1950, in Amsterdam, Netherlands passed away December 19, 2023.
She married David L. Tomlin in 1970. Together they enjoyed traveling and camping. She made many friends and will be deeply missed by her JAFO community. She loved Dutch licorice, sewing and crafting but her greatest joys were her children and grandchildren.
She is survived by...
James Robert Reed
Dec 19, 2023
James Robert Reed, 46, returned to his Father in Heaven after a tragic accident on December 19, 2023. He was born on January 5, 1977 to Robert James Reed and TerriLynn Preston Reed in Salt Lake City, Utah. He grew up in Taylorsville, Utah. From 1996-1998 he served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
Cheri Louise Gibson
Dec 19, 2023
Cheri Gibson was born on October 11, 1947 to George and Emma Burbidge. She passed away on December 19, 2023 encompassed by love of family and friends.
“Light a candle Christmas Eve for Russ & I have gone to the beach!”
Much gratitude to her hospice crew.
A graveside service for Cheri will be on Friday, January 19, 2024...
Nelsy Coromoto Delgado Medina
Dec 18, 2023
Nelsy Coromoto Delgado Medina
January 7, 1956 ~ December 18, 2023
Nelsy Coromoto Delgado Medina, age 67, passed peacefully at home in West Jordan, Utah on Monday December 18, 2023. She was born on January 7, 1956 in San Cristobal, Venezuela.
She married Ringoberto Alirio Delgado on April 24, 1979. They shared 45 amazing years together.
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Rodger Lee Denney
Dec 17, 2023
Our beloved Pa passed away on December 17th at 3:53 P.M. surrounded by his loved ones. Rodger was born on a cold winter night to Fredrick and Francis Denney, He was the oldest of eight rowdy boys. Rodger enlisted in the Army in 1962 where he earned his ranking of Sergeant E5 Artillery Specialist. He was stationed in Oahu, Hawaii...
Stanley Clive Romney
Dec 17, 2023
Stanley Clive Romney was born in Salt Lake City, Utah February 6, 1951, the 4th of 9 children. He graduated from Skyline High School in 1969 and from Utah Technical College in 1971. He is survived by his 3 children, Allison (and Derek), Brennon (and Jessica), Gavin, and 10 grandchildren, Jonathan, Joshua, Isaiah, Rebekah, Samuel, Skyler, Konnor, Lia, Miles,...
Elsie Petrea Howard
Dec 17, 2023
Elsie Petrea Andersen Howard, one of our Heavenly Father’s choicest, Christlike children has joyously returned home following complications from surgery. She is the youngest of 7 children born on March 26, 1935, to Viggo Lund Andersen and Myrle Cleaver Drakeford Andersen.
Our hearts are broken but filled with deep gratitude for having been blessed with the most wonderful mother anyone could ever ask for. Her example...
Cheryl Evans Thornell
Dec 17, 2023
Cheryl Evans Thornell of Cottonwood Heights, UT, at the age of 83, passed away on December 17, 2023 at her home surrounded by her children. She was born on January 2, 1940, to William and Lola Evans in Mt Emmons, UT.
Cheryl was married to the love of her life, Peter G. Thornell on May 6, 1960, in...
Beckie Anne Rees
Dec 16, 2023
Beckie Anne Rees
5/1/1959 ~ 12/16/2023
Beckie Anne Rees was born on May 1, 1959, in Spokane, Washington to Rose Nell and William Keith Rees. She passed away on December 16, 2023, with her family by her side.
Beckie married Johnny Hovat and had two wonderful children, John Keith and Jennifer Elizabeth. They later divorced but always had...
MaryAnn Hemmert
Dec 15, 2023
Salt Lake City, Utah -- MaryAnn (Maxwell) Hemmert, 90, of Salt Lake City, died December 15, 2023 after a short hospitalization. MaryAnn was born on August 9, 1933 in Brady, Texas to William Paul Maxwell and Velma Alta Morris. She is preceded in death by her brother, Eddy Maxwell. She is survived by her sisters, Georgia Stieren and Daisy...
Bonnie Dahle
Dec 15, 2023
Bonnie Vera Dahle, 83, of West Jordan, Utah, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023, at Riverton Hospital. Born on September 6, 1940, in Murray, Utah, she was the daughter of the late Melvin LeRoy Wollschleger and Vera Ruth Ruttenbur. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Lloyd Dahle, Jr.
In addition to her husband, she is survived...
Barbara Mildred Jacobson (Caldwell) Knight
Dec 14, 2023
Born May 13, 1935. Died at the age of 88 on December 14, 2023.
Born to Harry Leonard Jacobson and Mildred Warr Bowden in Salt Lake City, Utah. Lived all her life in the Salt Lake valley. Graduated from Cyprus high school in 1952. She married Charles LeRoy Knight on August 15, 1952. She Worked several jobs over her lifetime, started...
Marianne Meads
Dec 14, 2023
Marianne Meads
March 31, 1991 - December 14, 2023
Marianne passed away in her sleep at home on December 14, 2023. Marianne was born on Easter Sunday March 31, 1991, to Garner Beardall Meads, Jr. and LeeAnn Hitler Meads in Murray, Utah: their little “Esther Bonny.”
Marianne was the sweetest little girl. She came into this world...
Mele 'Ofakihesia Fuluvaka
Dec 13, 2023
Mele ‘Ofakihesia Fuluvaka passed away on December 13, 2023 in Saratoga Springs, Utah. She was born May 4, 1965 in Tatakamotonga, Tonga to Afei Taulalo Finau and Anasiu Lolovao Taungakava. She married Laie in 1991 and Okusitino Fuluvaka in 2001.
She loved making leis, going dancing and serving others that in need. She loved quality time with her family. They...
Viliami Fakatou Naeata Kongaika Aholelei
Dec 13, 2023
Viliami ‘Fakatou’ Naeata Kongaika-‘Aholelei of Salt Lake City was quietly called home to our Heavenly Father on December 13, 2023.
Fakatou, also fondly known by his family as Willie, was born November 24, 1956, in Pangai, Ha’apai, Tongatapu to Viliami Taumoefolau Kongaika and Luisa Olivia Brown. He was born into a large and loving family, the fifth child of eight....
David Robert Gill
Dec 12, 2023
David Robert Gill completed his final back nine on December 12, 2023, and is now enjoying a well-earned rest at the ultimate clubhouse. A beloved son, brother, and uncle, Dave was also an incredible teacher, wonderful coach, great golfing buddy, and cherished colleague and friend. Born to Kermit and Gloria Gill in Ames, Iowa on June 18, 1956, Dave’s life...
Jesus V. Hernandez
Dec 11, 2023
Jesus V. Hernandez With deepest sorrow, we announce Jesus V. Hernandez (Zues), age 33 our most beloved son, grandson, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend passed suddenly on Monday, December 11, 2023 in California.
Jesus grew up in West Jordan, Utah with his parents and siblings. As an independent contractor he traveled to many states, connected with many people, and...
James “Jimmy” Edward Lobato
Dec 11, 2023
James “Jimmy” Edward Lobato
September 30, 1956 ~ December 11, 2023
James Edward Lobato (Jimmy), age 67, passed away on December 11, 2023, at home in West Valley City, Utah. Jimmy was born on September 30, 1956, in Fruita, Colorado to Leonard J Lobato and Rose Roybal Humes.
Jimmy was the youngest of 8 siblings and was...
Walter E. Clark
Dec 11, 2023
Walter E. Clark Walter E. Clark, age 86, died December 11, 2023, in Holladay, Utah. Born June 26, 1937 to Mary Grant and Elwood Sessions Clark. he graduated from Davis High School in 1955 and fulfilled an LDS mission in Germany from 1957-1960.
He attended the University of Utah, majoring in English and German, serving in the Air Force ROTC,...
Gary Bernard Hansen
Dec 10, 2023
Gary Bernard Hansen passed away and was relieved of mortal pains on December 10, 2023. He was born on September 30, 1950, in Salt Lake City to Peggy Pauline Ford Hansen and Bernhardt (Bernard) Hansen.
He made friends with everyone, everywhere, especially during adventures with his sweetheart wife, Marilyn McBride Hansen. Some of his favorite places to visit were the...
