Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Marty Schouten
Aug 17, 2022
Martin (Marty) Schouten was born on June 30, 1954 to Martinus and Fransina Schouten. He was the first of seven children. Marty was known as quite the character, in his life you might have found him sleeping at the bookstore, riding trax, or working at the DI, where he held a career for over 40 years. Anyone who has a...
Dorthy Jean Sorensen Smith
Aug 17, 2022
On August 17, 2022 in South Jordan, Utah, the Circle of Life was completed for our beloved mother, Dorthy Jean Sorensen Smith.Born on February 19, 1932 in Scipio, Utah, to Myrtle Meredith Olsen and Boyd James Sorensen. Dorthy was the oldest in a family of 2 girls and five boys.An active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...
Ronald “Ron” Fowles Strang
Aug 17, 2022
Our Beloved Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Brother and Friend passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born March 19, 1939 in Scofield, Utah to William and Leda Strang.Dad was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and spending summers at his Joe’s Valley cabin he built himself with family. He touched many lives of family and friends...
William Stewart Clark
Aug 16, 2022
On the evening of Tuesday August 16th our beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend took his life in Capitol Reef National Park. William Stewart Clark was born January 13, 1999 in Salt Lake City, Utah.Early on in his life Will was a quiet soul with an inquisitive mind and a fearless and determined attitude. He was aptly named....
John Cruz
Aug 16, 2022
John Cruz returned home to our Heavenly Father on August 16,2022 he was born on December 08,1938. John was 83 years old, some knew him as a hard worker retiring from Kennecott Mining and other knew him as a fighter, beating cancer several times.John had an adventurous life here on earth. You could always find him riding his bike through...
Charles Ertell
Aug 16, 2022
Chuck loved his military service. He served 22 years and has the deepest respect for his country. Following his retirement from the Navy, Chuck spent 25 years in Silicon Valley in Engineering Maintenance. He was on the ground floor of cell phone and home computer development. His company helped in creation of Atari game systems. In recent years he turned...
Lynda Morgan Allington
Aug 15, 2022
Died on August 15, 2022 in Sandy Utah.She was born on August 4th 1942 to Ted and Ethel Morgan.She married Frank Allington on April 4th 1962 later sealed in the LDS Temple.She is survived by her loyal and loving husband Frank. Together they had three sons, Marlin, Mark(Melanie) and Troy (Sheri)Ten Grandchildren and Thirteen Great-Grandchildren.Lynda was a dedicated employee and...
Tae Sun Hong
Aug 13, 2022
Tae Sun Hong, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Meadow Peak Rehabilitation Center in the company of his beloved wife and his sister-in-law.He was born in Pyongyang, North Korea, to parents Chong Gun Hong and Young Gun Kang. Tae Sun was the fifth of seven children. At age 17, he fled to South Korea during the...
Charlotte True Grundy
Aug 12, 2022
Charlotte True Grundy, our beloved “Granny”, returned to our loving Heavenly Father August 12, 2022. Charlotte was born August 30, 1938, to Max and True Hone and has three siblings, Terry “Ter-bear” (Jensen), Leslie “Les” (Robison) and Jessie Max “Jess” Hone. ”Char” was preceded in death by her husband Reed P. Grundy, (her eternal and lifetime companion of 59 years),...
Vianna Kay Zitting
Aug 11, 2022
Vianna Zitting , 48, of Salt Lake City, Utah, passed on August 11, 2022. Vianna was born on November 22, 1973. Vianna was the most creative person you could have ever known, literally for Christmas one year she took an old fake tree and made a bunch of little Christmas tree gnomes for her friends, family, neighbors, and co workers. ...
Mark Evan Bryner
Aug 10, 2022
Mark Evan Bryner, age 65, passed away on Aug. 10, 2022, in Salt Lake City, UT at home. He was born Sept. 1, 1956, in Salt Lake City to Ray Clyde Bryner and Leah Merle Dalton Bryner. He married Melody Lynn Kann Bryner on Oct. 11, 2003, in Layton, UT. Mark had the gifts of loving people and a wonderful...
Joyce Woolsey Attkisson
Aug 10, 2022
Joyce Woolsey Attkisson, Age 72, passed away August 10, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah.She was born on January 17, 1950 in Provo, UT, to Owen Franklin and Iola Rae Hepworth Woolsey. She is Survived by her five children: Valerie, Amy, Jaime, Robert Jr., and Dawn; three grandchildren; and one great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Raquel Ramirez Reyes
Aug 10, 2022
Raquel Ramirez Reyes passed away peacefully in her home in Texas on August 10, 2022. Raquel was born November 29, 1957 in El Paso, Texas to Daniel & Olaya Ramirez. She is the third of four children. When Raquel was young, she lived in Mexico where she had a beloved pet goat. When Raquel was seven, her family quite literally...
Robert Calvin Johnson
Aug 9, 2022
Our beloved and self identified old fart passed away unexpectedly early Tuesday morning with family by his side. Robert was born May 6th, 1957. He was the 5th of 6 kids raised by his mother Una Candland Johnson. During his life he acquired many skills that he enjoyed teaching to his children or anyone interested. Robert enjoyed all things regarding...
Wayne Carl Inman
Aug 9, 2022
Wayne Carl Inman, age 78, passed away peacefully Tuesday August 9th, 2022 after a long chronic illness.Wayne was born in 1943 to Bill and Leah Inman in Murray, Utah. He lived and worked his whole life in the Salt Lake City area. As the oldest of 6 children, he helped to care for his siblings and had a strong sense...
Jeanne Marse
Aug 8, 2022
Jeanne Toshiko Marse passed away on August 8, 2022, surrounded by her family.She was born on February 1, 1931 in Fukuoka, Japan to Fukujiro Matsueda and Satsuno Nakamura. Jeanne should be known as a survivor. She shared many stories with her family about growing up in Japan during World War II.She moved to the United States after getting married. She...
Michael Kaze
Aug 8, 2022
Michael Kaze passed away unexpectedly August 8. By his bedside were his two best friends, Cloie & Tucker, his puppy dogs. He was born October 1, 1961 in Provo, UT to the late Tug and Beth Kaze. He is survived by two brothers and a sister, Robert V. Munson-Spanish Fork, UT, Taft K. Kaze-Provo, Ut, Jolynn Sievers-Mount Airy, NC, and...
Karen Jean Hibbert Ball
Aug 6, 2022
Karen Jean Hibbert Ball returned home to the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on August 6th, 2022, where she was also reunited with the love of her life, David Lee Ball, who preceded her in death by 23 years. She was born on April 16th, 1950 to Kenneth Wayne and Betty Jean Hibbert.She lived a life full of love...
Dora A Velarde
Aug 5, 2022
Dora A. Velarde 1930 – 2022Dora, age 91, joined the love of her life of 56 years, Medardo, on August 5, 2022, in West Jordan, UT surrounded by her family. She was born on August 25, 1930 in El Valle, New Mexico to Rubel Aguilar, Refugio A. Aguilar (known to all of her grandchildren as Grandma Hoo Hoo). She married...
Ellen Platt
Aug 5, 2022
Ellen Platt passed away on August 5, 2022 at the age of 87 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born in Salt Lake City to Norman and Grace. She married Franklin Platt in 1956. She was the loving mother of four children, Deborah, Frank (Connie); Carrie; and Shawna (Jace).She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Franklin and sister, Shirley.She...
