Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front

Nov 20, 2023

Virginia Burke, 97, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023, in Sandy, Utah. She was born on April 29, 1926, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Harvey and Johannah Bass. She married Allie H. Burke on September 9, 1945.

She was an avid reader and loved putting puzzles together. She crocheted a lot of Afghan blankets. She raised 5 children.

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Nov 19, 2023

Shirlee Jean Frost Coltrain, age75, passed away on November 19, 2023 in South Jordan, Utah. She was born on April 4, 1948 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Lelan C. Frost and Virginia Barton Frost. She married Charles O. Coltrain on May 23, 1996.

She graduated from Highland High School and from Jewelry Fabrication School. Shirlee was a very proud...

Nov 19, 2023

On November 19, 2023, William Marc Pendleton passed away at the age of 53 after suffering from cardiac arrest earlier in the week. Marc spent the last week of his life surrounded by his family, friends, and other loved ones.

 

Born on November 15, 1970, in Provo, Utah, Marc was the eldest son of William Brent and Jeanne (Van...

Nov 18, 2023

Our amazing husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend passed away very suddenly on a family vacation in Florida. Ryan was born February 24, 1974 in Midvale, Utah to Kenneth Elden Day and Debra (Garner) Day, Ryan loved where he grew up, he spent countless hours talking about and driving his family around his old neighborhood. His wife and 2...

Nov 18, 2023

 

Edna Jean Garbett, known to all as Jean Garbett (81), passed away peacefully on November 18, 2023 at home with her husband, Ronnie Ben Garbett, lovingly by her side.

 

Born August 14, 1942 to Robert and Edna Manookin, Jean lived her life in Salt Lake City, Utah with her many siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends near by.

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Nov 18, 2023

In Loving Memory of Charles "Chuck" Marvin Windley

Chuck peacefully passed away from heart complications on November 18th, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 6th, 1960, to Jerald and Colleen Windley in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Chuck grew up in West Valley City and graduated from Granger High School.

Chuck’s life truly started when...

Nov 18, 2023

 

Carl Ray Carlston passed away peacefully November 18, 2023 in Holladay, Utah at the age of 87. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah January 1, 1936 to James and Wealtha Carlston. He was a much beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friends to who he touched many lives.

He married the love of his life and soulmate,...

Nov 17, 2023

 

Douglas Ehrmel Torgensen

1983 ~ 2023

 

Douglas Ehrmel Torgensen, 40, passed away on November 17, 2023, in Murray, Utah. He was born on April 7th, 1983, in Murray, Utah to Debra and Brent Torgensen.

 

Douglas was a mechanic, a handyman and loved building and fixing things and was skilled in many things. He loved animals, especially cats....

Nov 17, 2023

 

Ann E Burchett Coy, age 90, died on November 17, 2023, in Holladay, Utah of natural causes.  She was born on February 21, 1933, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Reed and Lorna Eldredge.  She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  Growing up, Ann had many fond memories of traveling between Salt...

Nov 17, 2023

 

Meriel Norma Kendall Howard, a beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, and Friend, peacefully passed away at her home in SLC on November 17th 2023, at 94 years of age. She leaves behind a legacy of love and family.

Born on July 21st, 1929, in Fryeburg, Maine, to Norman and Mildred Kendall, the oldest of six children. She is...

Nov 16, 2023

 

Our beloved Roxanne Kraft recently passed away on November 16, 2023. Roxanne was a wonderful sister, mother, aunt, and a dear friend, who touched the lives of those around her. She leaves behind Three sons Bryce, Nathan, and Kasey Kraft. Six Grandkids Brooklyn, Dakotah, Brynnley, Damion, Karson, and Brighton Kraft. Brother Dana and Arletta Vestal and Sister Robin Mayfield. 

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Nov 16, 2023

Joseph Ronald Cunliffe, 75, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on January 28, 1948, in Salt Lake City to Norma Winifred Atkin Cunliffe and Joseph Bywater Cunliffe. He married Lynn Christine Martin on September 6, 1974.

Ron had many interests from different genres of music, readings of the...

Nov 15, 2023

Travis Shane Albrecht was born on June 6, 1986 in Salt Lake City, Utah.  

 

He was the son of Kim Albrecht and Dee Anne Dailey and the brother of Jason and Tyler Albrecht.

 

Travis passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2023 with family around him and in peace and comfort.

 

Travis was born with a birth defect...

Nov 15, 2023

Vardie Anne Jacobson Bunker passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 15, 2023, in Orem, Utah. She was born on August 22, 1938, in Salt Lake City to Cecil Baltzar Jacobson and Irene Elizabeth Coleman.Vardie began her educational journey at Holladay Elementary School, Olympus Jr. High and Olympus High School. She attended Utah State University, where she had a full...

Nov 15, 2023

Lowell Clark Forsyth passed through the veil of this life into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father and the eagerly awaiting arms of his loving mother, grandmother, and his infant son.

Clark was born December 27, 1934, to LaVon Forsyth and Naomi Clark Forsyth in Bicknell, Utah.  Tragically when Clark was 11 months old a kerosene lantern exploded, burning...

Nov 15, 2023

 

 

Leo George Boynton, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home on November 15, 2023, in Sandy, Utah.  He was born on June 13, 1933, in Salt Lake City, Utah to George Walton Boynton and Doris Emma Butler.  He was married and sealed to Elaine Gertrude Faller on June 8, 1959, in the Logan, Utah Temple. 

Leo grew...

Nov 15, 2023

Bettie J Morris of Taylorsville, Utah passed away peacefully with family in Layton, Utah. 

Bettie was born June 26, 1937, in Kemmerer, Wyoming to Richard Woodrow Jardine and Lorentze Jensen Jardine.  She was raised in Salt Lake City, Utah.  She married Paul EuGene Morris on April 12, 1956, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Together they moved all over the western...

Nov 15, 2023

 

Shane Anthony Parker

November 21, 1967 ~ November 15, 2023

 

Shane Anthony Parker, age 55, passed away on November 15, 2023 in West Valley City, Utah.  He was born on November 21, 1967 in Kearney, Nebraska to Larry Allen Parker and Sherry Lynn Wiseman Parker.

Shane married Lidia Serrato on May 24th, 2014.  

Shane loved watching football...

Nov 14, 2023

On Tuesday, November 14, Joseph Edwin Goodman Jr. passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his beloved wife of 71 years, Joyce Sommerlade Goodman, and each of his adoring children, Trudy, Leslie, Jill, Kristi, and Joey.

Joe loved the Lord Jesus Christ and His Gospel with all of his heart!  From his early childhood until the...

Nov 14, 2023

On Tuesday, November 14, Joseph Edwin Goodman Jr. passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his beloved wife of 71 years, Joyce Sommerlade Goodman, and each of his adoring children, Trudy, Leslie, Jill, Kristi, and Joey.

Joe loved the Lord Jesus Christ and His Gospel with all of his heart!  From his early childhood until the...