Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Lynn Joseph Wagner
Nov 22, 2022
Lynn Joseph Wagner passed away on November 22, 2022 in his home in Sandy, UT. He was born September 25, 1931 in Salt Lake City to Florence Taylor Wagner and George Franklin Wagner. He attended West High School where he served as the Student Body Vice President, played football, basketball and was a member of the Usher’s Club, Boy’s Glee...
Micki Taylor
Nov 22, 2022
Micki, oh Micki, hair of gold and eyes of blue, Micki oh Micki, we are really going to miss you. Micki Taylor, age 50, died unexpectedly at the University of Utah Hospital on November 22, 2022. Micki was born on August 10, 1972 to Gilbert Lee Taylor and Marilyn Gwen Fisher Taylor. She was daughter number 5 and a gift...
Dennis Paul Harvey
Nov 21, 2022
Our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great grandfather, peacefully returned to his Father in Heaven in Glendale, AZ on November 21, 2022 at the age of 83. He was born October 29, 1939 to Mero Bartz Harvey and Orpha Sellers Harvey. He married the love of his life, Charlene Wood, on December 12, 1958 and were later sealed in...
Duane R. Lacox
Nov 21, 2022
Duane R. Lacox passed away November 21, 2022. He was born on August 28, 1947, in Anaconda, Montana to Leona Jenkins Lacox and Benjamin Lacox. He graduated from Hillcrest High School and served in the Air Force. He married Judy Farikoff on September 19, 1987. He was a truck driver for many years and had a special love of 18...
Gilbert Valdez
Nov 21, 2022
Gilbert Valdez, age 94 died on November 21st, 2022. He was born on March 9th, 1928 in Indio, California to Jose (Joe) A. Valdez and Eva (Gonzalez) Valdez. He married Rumaldita Elena (Helen) Martinez on March 5th, 1951 upon getting out of the Navy. A little more than a year later they married in the Catholic Church in Ogden, Utah....
Ruth Ann Powell Johnson
Nov 20, 2022
Ruth Ann Powell Johnson passed peacefully from this life after a valiant battle with Parkinson’s Disease and an accidental fall at her home on November 20, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah.Ruth Ann was born on March 6, 1944 in Oakland, California to William Jenkins and Ruth Price Powell. She was the eldest of two children born to BiIll and...
Solomon J. Valdez
Nov 20, 2022
Solomon passed away peacefully on November 20th surrounded by his family.Solomon was born in Montrose, Colorado to Jose E Valdez and Mary A. Villalpando Valdez. Solomon joined the USMC in 1968 and he proudly served his country. Solomon married the love of his life, Charlotte Rocha Valdez, on March 8, 1975. They had two children, Angela Starks and Solomon Valdez...
Agnes Decamp
Nov 20, 2022
Agnes Vernis DeCamp age 92Passed away November 20, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on March 12, 1930, in Cumberland Wyoming to Michael Vernathakes and Maria Nikolwdakes. She Married Harland DeCamp on February 1, 1945. In her young years she enjoyed taking her children camping. Agnes loved being with her family. She loved visiting with friends. Agnes...
Brandon Lewis Monson
Nov 19, 2022
Brandon Lewis Monson, our beloved buddy, son and brother, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 19th, 2022 in Salt Lake City, at the age of 34. His sudden passing has left his family and friends devastated. He was born on February 17th, 1988, in Salt Lake City, UT to Tammy Kennedy and Timm Monson. Brandon attended Hunter Highschool, where he loved...
Douglas E. Wilkinson
Nov 19, 2022
Douglas E. Wilkinson passed away on November 19, 2022, surrounded by his children in Sandy, Utah, at the age of 82. He was born on July 8, 1940, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Ernest and Edith Wilkinson. Doug had an immeasurable love for his children and grandchildren. Doug was a humble and simple man who was not concerned with...
Dennis Glen Nelson
Nov 18, 2022
Dennis Glen Nelson passed away peacefully of natural causes on Friday, November 18, 2022 in South Jordan, Utah. He was 87 years old. Dennis was born on 20 October 1935 in Tooele, Utah to Glenn Fredrick Nelson (1913-1967) and Mildred Elvira Ainsworth (1918-1962). His parents divorced when he was quite young, so Dennis was raised mostly by his mother, but...
Richard Martin Simons
Nov 17, 2022
Richard Martin Simons passed away peacefully on November 17, 2022. Richard was born on October 19, 1944, in Salt Lake City Utah to Fred Martin Simons and Donna Jeanette Haycock. He was the second of six children. He spent the majority of his growing up years in Utah.Richard was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...
Monica Mott
Nov 15, 2022
Monica, 46, died on November 15, 2022, in West Valley City, Utah. She was born on March 4, 1976, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Gaylen D. Hepworth and Jan Williams. She married Johnny Mott. Monica had battled mental illness for nearly 30 years.She had a great love for cats, dogs, horses, and other creatures. She loved to feed the...
Fina Gutierrez
Nov 15, 2022
Fina passed very peacefully on November 15th, 2022. Born to Sarah M and Faustino Gutierrez in Salt Lake City, Utah. She graduated from West High School and married her high school sweetheart Leon Roberts in 1967.Although they were divorced for 35 years they were able to be close friends and remember great times. She met Stan Miller later on and...
Joel Evan Lewis
Nov 14, 2022
Joel Evan Lewis passed away as a victim of a pedestrian/auto hit-and-run on November 14, 2022, in West Valley City, Utah, at the age of 39. Joel was born on December 30, 1982, in Salt Lake City, Utah at Holy Cross Hospital to Debra Rogers Lewis and Robert L Lewis.Joel was never married, but Teresa Vandyke was his love at...
Terry D London
Nov 13, 2022
Dearly loved and devoted husband, father, brother and friend, Terry D. London passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on November 13, 2022. Terry was born on March 5, 1944 to Delbert T. London and Barbara Crouch London in Salt Lake City, UT. He was a lifelong, faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He...
Joseph Clinton Matson
Nov 13, 2022
Joseph Clinton Matson passed away on November 13, 2022. He was born on February 5, 1930 to Joseph R. Matson and Myrtice Irene Clinton.He graduated from East High School in 1947. Married Mary Karolina Melcher on May 27, 1950, together they had 7 children: Mary (Jerry) Hewes, Debra (Jim) Goodrich, Joseph C. “Clint” Matson Jr., Linda (Dennis) Somerville, Velma (Kurt)...
Mitchell Dean Miles
Nov 12, 2022
Mitch passed away peacefully Saturday morning in his sleep. He was born in Sandy, Utah to proud parents Rodney and Julie Miles.He grew up in Cottonwood Heights and attended Brighton High School. He worked at Salt Lake County as a crew chief in the surveying department.Mitch enjoyed his job, shooting, music, playing the guitar, video games, the outdoors, fishing, hiking,...
Frances Bay Melton
Nov 12, 2022
Frances Bay Melton passed away on November 12, 2022 in Midvale, Utah. She was born May 20, 1943 in Panguitch, Utah to Elmo and Phyllis Bay. She married Arthur Richard Melton on August 19.Frances graduated from BYU and went on to teach elementary school for 30 plus years. She loved traveling and spending time with her grandchildren. She also had...
Rosemary Gordon
Nov 12, 2022
Rosemary Gordon, age 87, passed away November 12, 2022, in Murray, Utah while surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Jessie Knowles and William Grow, on December 26, 1934, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She married William H. Gordon, on June 2, 1955.Rosemary lived across the U.S. during her husband’s military service. She enjoyed knitting, sewing, and reading....
