Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Gladys Mary Brown Westenskow
Sep 29, 2023
Gladys Mary Brown Westenskow passed away peacefully from this life on Friday, the 29th of September, 2023 after a prolonged confinement to her bed. She was 93 years old.
Gladys was born on August 8, 1930 to Mary Jane Christensen and John Martin Brown, of Roy, Utah. She was the youngest of ten children. She grew up on the...
Ethan Michael Judd
Sep 29, 2023
Our beloved Ethan Michael Judd passed away on Friday, September 29th, 2023, after his long battle with Leukodystrophy, Ethan lived 17 beautiful years. Ethan was born on Sunday, February 5th, 2006, to Jamie and Bryan Judd, their Super Bowl baby.
Ethan was the happiest and most loving kid to be around, despite his obstacles. He loved his family (and...
Geraldine Mitchell Buckway
Sep 29, 2023
Geraldine Mitchell Buckway, age 90 passed away on September 29, 2023 in Taylorsville, Utah. She was born on January 22, 1933 in Spring Lake, Utah to Ernest Mitchell and Nora Mitchell.
Geri married La Grand Brady on August 10, 1950, they later divorced in January of 1970. She then married Joseph Buckway on May 5, 1973.
Geri...
James Earl Whimpey
Sep 29, 2023
James Earl Whimpey passed on September 29, 2023, after fighting tirelessly — yet nevercomplaining — his battle with Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Dementia.
Jim was born on August 19, 1938, in Salt Lake City to his parents Lynn and Edna Whimpey. He spent most of his life in Salt Lake City where he attended South High School. He proudly served...
George G Marcusen
Sep 28, 2023
On Wednesday September 28, 2023, George G. Marcusen--loving husband, father, grandfather, and great great-grandfather, passed away at the age of 88.
George was born on November 7,1934 in Salt Lake City Utah, to George and Josephine Marcusen. He married Bonnie Jean Perry on June 21st, 1957, and they were still holding hands when he passed. True love at its...
Timothy Jay "TJ" George
Sep 28, 2023
Timothy (TJ) George, age 47 – son, brother, friend, husband and father – passed away unexpectedly in his home on September 28, 2023.
TJ, eldest of 5 siblings, was born on March 5, 1976, to Marty George and Cathy Winward in Idaho. His childhood was filled with baseball, shooting bows, fishing and riding his favorite horse, Smokey. He...
Miguel Angel Bayona
Sep 27, 2023
Our beloved Miguel Angel Bayona, 70, passed away on September 27, 2023 while visiting family and loved ones in El Salvador. Miguel was born in Bolivar, LA Union, El Salvador to his late parents, Alejandra Villatoro and Fernando Bayona. He grew up in San Miguel where he eventually met his wife Marina and started a family. Miguel moved to California...
Gaige Christopher George Benson
Sep 27, 2023
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Gaige Christopher George Benson, 23, entered into his eternal rest on September 27, 2023. He was deeply cherished and brought so much light and laughter to this world for so many people.
Gaige was born January 24, 2000 to Christopher Benson and Shelby Smith and raised in...
Lillian M. "Hag" McComas
Sep 27, 2023
Our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Wife and Friend passed away on September 27, 2023, sleeping peacefully at home in her favorite chair. Lillian was known as Lil by her many friends and family and lovingly known as “Hag” by her nieces, nephews, or basically any kids who came over to hang out and swim in their pool.
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Brian Shane Wayman
Sep 26, 2023
We lost our beloved son, brother, dad, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend. Brian was a mortgage professional for over twenty years. His generous spirt and vibrant smile warmed the hearts of many. He was an avid golfer and loved to watch sports. He was the biggest Dallas Cowboys fan to the point of being annoying at times. Brian’s life was...
Kimberly Garcia Chacon
Sep 24, 2023
Kimberly Arely Garcia Chacon, born on April 23, 1994, graced this world with her loving presence until September 23, 2023. She was a radiant soul, perpetually wearing a smile that could light up even the gloomiest of days. Her boundless love, open-heartedness, and unwavering optimism left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate to know her.Kimberly was a beacon...
Chris Lea Rankin
Sep 24, 2023
Our loving father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend, Chris Lea Rankin unexpectedly passed away on September 24, 2023, in West Valley City, Utah. He was born on June 17, 1980, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Chris’s biggest accomplishments in life were his children and grandchildren. He had a passion for cooking for his friends and family gatherings. Chris’s BBQ...
Arlene Miles Tsujimoto
Sep 23, 2023
Arlene Miles Tsujimoto, age 86, passed away in her home from the effects of pneumonia, September 23, 2023 in Taylorsville, Utah. Her loving, caring and attentive daughter Lisa was by her side. Many family members were able to be with her, or talk with her by phone, in the days before her passing. Arlene was born in Preston, Idaho on...
Joe Heinrich Glockmann
Sep 20, 2023
Joerg Heinrich Glockmann, 83, passed away on September 20, 2023 at a hospital in Murray, Utah. Born May 14, 1940 in the house of his grandparents in Doeberitz (Berlin), Germany as Joerg Heinrich Glockmann, he spent the first years of his life at the agricultural farm of his grandparents. At the end of WW2 in 1945, his mother Herta took...
Carol Mae (Wright) Palfreyman
Sep 20, 2023
Carol Mae Wright Palfreyman passed away September 20th 2023 at her home in Kaysville, Utah with family by her side. Born August 7th 1933 to Marjorie and Melbourne Wright in Ogden Utah. Raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. Graduated East High School in SLC class of 1951. On February 5th 1953 Carol married the love of her life Leslie...
Aaron Richard Bingham
Sep 20, 2023
Aaron Bingham passed away on September 20, 2023. Aaron was 47 years old.
Aaron was born on September 20, 1976, in Salt Lake City, Utah to his parents Kevin Bingham & Sherrie Campbell. He spent most of his life in Salt Lake City and attended Granger High School, where he played baseball and continued his love of fishing and hunting....
Jennie Patricia “Pat” Shiner Berensen
Sep 20, 2023
Our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, & great-great grandmother Jennie Patricia Shiner Berensen, passed away on September 20, 2023 at the age of 88.
“Pat” was born on March 7, 1935 in Price, Utah to George Alred Shiner and Clara Dale Boyack. After high school, she worked for Mountain Bell Telephone Company where she was a supervisor, trainer and relief chief operator...
Morris Franklin Lee
Sep 20, 2023
Morris Franklin Lee
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather Morris Franklin Lee, age 89, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 20, 2023 in Kaysville, Utah. He is preceded in death by his parents, George Franklin and Melba Morris Lee, and his brother, Richard Lee. He is survived by his wife, Linda Faldmo Lee, and seven children from...
Jose “Pep” Contreras
Sep 19, 2023
Jose ‘Pep’ Contreras Jr. age 59, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on November 24, 1963 in Chihuahua, Mexico to Jose Contreras Sr. and Raquel Ortiz Contreras. Jose came to Utah with his family at the age of four, where they settled in Glendale. This is where Pep and his three...
Wilma Fae Lake Hilton
Sep 18, 2023
Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Wilma Fae Lake Hilton passed away peacefully at home on September 18, 2023. Born in Salt Lake City on February 28, 1941, to William and Thelma Bangerter Lake. She married Robert (Bob) Hilton in the Salt Lake Temple on June 6, 1957.
She was a member of the Church...
