Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Marba Ann Murray Evans
Apr 3, 2023
Cottonwood Heights, Utah- Marba Ann Murray Evans, age 90 passed away peacefully on April 3rd, 2023.Marba was born on November 23, 1932, in Provo Utah to Mildred and Grant Murray. After Grant’s passing, Mildred married Ray Jackson. Marba grew up in a close and loving family under one roof with her stepsister Joan (Jim) Laws, brother Grant (Maureen) Murray and...
Ermon Brian Larsen
Apr 3, 2023
Ermon Brian Larsen was born by candlelight on December 18, 1930, in Bicknell, UT, to Martha Jenson and W. Rex Brian. She was the eldest daughter in a farming family, which meant she knew how to cook, clean, iron, sew, weed, feed chickens, drive a team of horses, and diaper a baby, all before she was twelve years old. Her...
Madelaine Peterson Perkins
Apr 3, 2023
Madelaine Peterson Perkins passed away peacefully on April 3, 2023 at the age of 91. Madelaine was the oldest of 5 daughters, born on May 22, 1931 to Norwegian immigrant parents Walter B. Peterson and Haldis Andrea Andersen Peterson. She grew up in Salt Lake City and married Clarence J. Burton (later divorced). They had two daughters; Dana and Lisa.Among...
Barbara Alene Staley Christian
Apr 3, 2023
Barbara Alene Staley Christian of West Valley City, Utah, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2023, after a brief illness. Barbara was born August 8, 1929, to Conrad and Grautell Staley in Coalville, Utah. As a young girl she loved being outdoors and especially cherished fishing trips with her parents and later shared her love of fishing with her own...
Larry Darrell Webb
Apr 2, 2023
On Sunday, April 2, 2023, we received the phone call no one wants to receive, informing us that our beloved son, brother, father, and husband, Larry Darrell Webb, passed away. At the young age of 10 years old, Larry was diagnosed with Juvenile Diabetes. Larry passed away at the age of 44 due to complications with the disease.At the time...
Janice Jean Slade
Apr 2, 2023
Janice was born on August 10th 1931 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Frederick and Sylvia Weaver, and passed away on April 2nd 2023 in St. George, Utah.Janice loved crocheting, canning, and watching soap operas. She is extremely shy but loved her family, being a member of the LDS church, and her heavenly father.She is survived by her children; Marelene...
Thomas Eugene Anderson
Apr 2, 2023
Thomas Eugene Anderson died Sunday April 2, 2023 at his home in Herriman Utah. He was born in his family home in Bemidji, Minnesota on September 30.1932 to his loving parents Glen Deniss Anderson and Nina Lamphier Anderson.As a young man, he joined the US Navy. He served during the Korean war. He served 3 years, 3 months and 24...
John Allan Gilbert “Pop Pop”
Apr 1, 2023
John Allan Gilbert, “Pop Pop”, passed away April 1, 2023 at his home in Salt Lake City. He was born July 23, 1956 in Los Angeles, California to John Allan Gilbert and Patricia Sanderson. He married Delene Ann Gilbert on April 16, 1986.John was a mechanic, handyman, and a jack-of-all-trades. He loved music, playing guitar, fishing, his Harley, his children,...
Penny Lavern Facer
Apr 1, 2023
Our loving, fun, spunky and adventurous Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, Aunt and Friend passed away peacefully April 1, 2023.Penny Lavern Facer was born January 7, 1940, to Clarence “Ted” and Louise Crawford Lane. Penny was the youngest of 4 children.Penny married the love of her life, Lamar Chase Facer, September 6, 1969, and together they enjoyed an active Military life,...
Collin Warr
Mar 31, 2023
Collin Warr, age 29, passed away on March 31, 2023 in West Valley City, Utah. He was born on April 13, 1993 in Salt Lake City to Cody Warr and Barbara Rakowski.Collin loved playing the guitar and listening to music. He was a very loving brother. He also loved playing card games such as Magic the Gathering, poker and other...
Dale Goude Malmrose
Mar 30, 2023
Dale Goude Malmrose was born August 8, 1927 in Brigham City, Utah, to loving parents, Hyrum Alfred Malmose and Merle Catherine Carmen Goude Malmrose. Dale was number 4 of 6 children. He was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and had a strong testimony of his Savior and the Gospel. He read the scriptures...
Filadelfio “Phil” Lopez
Mar 29, 2023
Filadelfio (Phil) Lopez, age 84, passed away on March 29, 2023. He was born on July 29, 1938, in New Mexico to Benjamin Lopez and Virgina Archibeque, and raised by Lionor Rivera. He married Dolores Lopez on January 30, 1959.At the age of 20, he knew that Dolores was the love of his life. They got married in Sante Fe,...
Lisa Marie Smart Hutson
Mar 29, 2023
The spirit of Lisa Marie Hutson, our beloved mother, daughter, wife, sister, and friend has joined the hosts and glory of angels into the rest of the Savior, her best friend, Jesus Christ.On March 29, 2023, while encircled about by family linked together, Lisa graduated her mortal frame. Following decades of adversities, mortal thorns, disease, blindness, and physical ailments demonstrating...
David George Loveless
Mar 28, 2023
Just after 12 noon on March 28, 2023 David George Loveless passed quietly from this life into the spirit kingdom.Born on July 26, 1933 David was the second son of Carl D. Loveless and Sybil Workman Loveless Booke.David was born and raised in Provo, Utah. He enjoyed the sport of cheerleading during High School. After graduating from Provo High School,...
David Kay Lauritzen
Mar 28, 2023
David Kay Lauritzen passed peacefully from this life on March 28, 2023 at his home in Layton, Utah.David was born April 28, 1950 in rural East Los Angeles County, California to Orson William Lauritzen and Shirley Elma Rhoades; he was the fourth of eleven children. From an early age, he distinguished himself in student government, athletics, and academics, graduating one...
David Clyde Ehninger
Mar 28, 2023
David Clyde Ehninger, age 81, died peacefully on March 28, 2023 in West Jordan, Utah.He was born December 5, 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Martin and Winona Ehninger.Dave and Joyce were married on March 2, 1963 in the Manti Temple.Dave was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served as Bishop, on...
Lorraine Ruth Bird
Mar 27, 2023
Lorraine Ruth Bird, (82), passed away on March 27, 2023, in Taylorsville Utah. She was born 14 January 1941 in Murray Utah to Delbert P Johnson and Ruth Hazel Johnson.Lorraine was an accomplished Bowler and competed in many state and national amateur competitions throughout her life, placing first in many of those tournaments. She enjoyed playing cards with her friend’s...
Debra (Debbie) Lyn Osborne
Mar 27, 2023
On March 27, 2023 our beautiful mother left this earth to fly with the angels after battling a very aggressive cancer surrounded by her loved ones at home. Debbie was born on February 21, 1958 to Carol Lee Doramus and Delbert Weeks Atkinson at America Fork Hospital. She was the oldest of four children all beloved sisters. She attended Cottonwood...
Ronald Lee Matthews Sr
Mar 27, 2023
Ronald Lee Matthews died on March 27, 2023. He was born in Sugarhouse, Utah on September 10, 1940 to Sidney Lyman Mathews and Velma Allred Matthews. He served in the military during the Korean War. On December 6, 1961 he married Rita Marshall and was her loving husband for 62 years.A man of great whit and sense of humor: Ronald...
Theodore “Ted” Gordon Hakala
Mar 26, 2023
Theodore “Ted” Gordon Hakala, age 83, died on March 26th, 2023.Ted was born in Hiles, Wisconsin to Uno and Rose Hakala as their third child, joining his sister Dolores (Dee) and brother Larry. The family continued to grow to include Gloria, Don, Marty, Ron and Darlene. The family moved to Utah around 1947. He married Patricia (Pat) Peterson, May 11,...
