Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Alice Marie "Susie" Dietz
Mar 4, 2026
Alice Marie Dietz, our beloved "Susie," peacefully returned to her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Mapleton, Utah, at the age of 72.
Born on December 19, 1953, in Salt Lake City to Jens Christian Thorndahl Dietz and Metha Marie Dietz. Alice was a light in the lives of those who knew her from the very start. From the...
Allen Kenneth Johnson
Mar 3, 2026
Allen Kenneth Johnson passed away at his home in peace and reverence on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026, with his wife Cindy at his side. He will be greatly missed by everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.
Allen was born on January 9th, 1953, in Salt Lake City, Utah. His mother, Anna Louise McQuarrie, and his father, Kenneth Arthur Johnson,...
Erin Roslyn Bennett
Mar 2, 2026
🌸 In Loving Memory of Erin Roslyn Bennett
June 19, 2025 – March 2, 2026
With hearts heavier than words can hold, we share the passing of our precious baby girl, Erin Roslyn Bennett, who left this world far too soon. After an overnight visit with her father, our hearts were shattered when we were told that Erin had passed away at...
Truus Van Vossen
Mar 2, 2026
On March 2, 2026, Geertruida Hout Van Vossen passed away. Surely, she was greeted with tears of joy by the many loved ones that passed before, including our beloved dad, Adrian Van Vossen, who passed away on August 3rd, 2015.
Truus was born on September 16, 1932, to Geertje and Dirk Hout in Stavinisse, The Netherlands. She was the youngest of...
Kevin Allen Wright
Mar 2, 2026
Kevin Allen Wright passed away on March 2, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on May 27, 1968, in Los Angeles, California, to Ralph B. Wright and Sandra A. Stewart.
Kevin was known for his big heart, creative spirit, and youthful energy. He had many passions throughout his life, including fishing, skiing, and golfing with his brother. He...
Susan Louise Karlson
Mar 1, 2026
Susan Louise Karlson, 81, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, surrounded by the family she cherished above all else. She was born on January 26, 1945 to Edward and Louise Pedersen. Susan built a life defined by love, service, and unwavering dedication to those she held dear. She was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day...
Mary Rose Bernard
Mar 1, 2026
Mary Rose Bernard, age 75, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, at her home in Garland, Utah, surrounded by her loving family.
Mary was born on May 15, 1950. She lived a life centered around love, family, and service to others. On May 31, 1990, she married the love of her life, Jeffrey Bernard. Together they built a life rooted...
Twyla Winch Waggoner
Mar 1, 2026
Twyla (Winch) Waggoner was born on October 26, 1954, to Claude and Margaret Winch, and left this world on March 1, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with COPD.
Twyla’s life was defined by a strength. She carried herself with determination, meeting hardship with resilience and a stubborn kind of hope. Those who knew her saw a woman who kept...
Beverly Joyce Gagon
Mar 1, 2026
Beverly Joyce Gagon, age 91, passed away on March 1, 2026 in Bountiful, Utah. She was born on September 17, 1934 in Los Angeles, California to Myer Blank & Jessie Wilma Hitesman.
Beverly was the oldest of three girls. She loved her sisters dearly (Barbara & Bonnie) and remained close to them throughout her life. She also loved her parents. She...
David Bevan Westenskow
Mar 1, 2026
David Bevan Westenskow passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family in the early hours of Sunday March 1, 2026 in Riverton, Utah. Dave was born on September 28, 1960 to Claude and Gladys Westenskow in Salt Lake City, Utah.Dave served a mission honorably for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Dallas, Texas and remained...
Lawrence Aurelius Miner
Feb 28, 2026
Lawrence Aurelius Miner, aged 75 years old, passed away on February 28, 2026 at the William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Born on November 11, 1950 in Ephrata Washington as the first child of Richard Adams Miner and Frances L. Armstrong Miner (Fleming), Lawrence was the big brother to David, Melinda, Douglas, and Lisa. He...
Mary Elizabeth (Whyte) Hanes
Feb 28, 2026
Mary Elizabeth (Whyte) Hanes passed away calmly on Saturday, February 28, 2026, surrounded by her children. Mary was born on January 14th, 1951, in Salt Lake City, to Robert King Whyte and Mary Irvine McNair. She lived on Beverly Street in a Sugarhouse neighborhood growing up. Her parents raised her with a strong appreciation of the Scottish roots inherited from...
Mary Elizabeth Bray
Feb 28, 2026
Mary Elizabeth (Stowell) Bray, 94, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, in Sandy, Utah, surrounded by love. Born on September 26, 1931, in Medford, MA, Mary was the cherished daughter of Edson and Laura Stowell.
Mary grew up in Medford and graduated from Medford High School before continuing her education at the University of Rhode Island, where she was a...
Laurence "Larry" J. Riding
Feb 27, 2026
Known for his devotion to family and faith, his unflagging work ethic, his love of the outdoors, and his mischievous grin, Laurence J. “Larry” Riding died peacefully on Friday, February 27, 2026 after suffering a cerebral aneurysm.
Larry was born in Escalante, Utah, on January 22, 1939, to DeFoy LaMar and Emily (Foreman) Riding, the first of their 12 children. He...
Mary Wilde
Feb 27, 2026
Mary Wilde, age 68, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026.
She was the daughter of George (Pat) and Betty Wilde, born on Christmas Day in 1957, the youngest of four children.
Mary was a good student and involved in many different groups throughout her childhood. She especially loved participating in choir and musicals during her time at South High School.
Mary attended...
Seth Tulio Ontiveros
Feb 25, 2026
Seth Tulio Ontiveros age 90, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, surrounded by his wife, children, family and friends at Creekside Assisted living facility in Bountiful, Utah.
Seth was born on December 24th, 1935, to Jose and Elena Ontiveros in Colonial Dublan, in the state of Chihuahua Mexico. As a young man, dad experienced tragedy early in life when his...
Floyd Archie Jackson
Feb 25, 2026
Floyd Archie Jackson, 89, passed away on February 25, 2026, leaving this world much the same way he lived in it, Mid-conversation and wanting to know what was happening next.
Floyd was born on July 13, 1936, near St. Anthony, Idaho to Floyd and Phyllis (Swensen) Jackson. He grew up with strong roots, strong opinions, and a lifelong commitment to staying...
Charles LeRoy Kelly, Jr.
Feb 23, 2026
Charles LeRoy Kelly, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 23, 2026.
Born in Salt Lake City on Friday, August 13, 1937, Charlie was the eldest of three children born to Charles “Chic” LeRoy, Sr. and Dawna Vee Lazenby Kelly. In a rare and beautiful symmetry, Charlie entered the world...
Myrtle (Mert) Granger Gertino
Feb 23, 2026
Our beautiful Mom, Neenie, and Wife passed away February 23, 2026 after a valiant fight with Alzheimer's. Mom was born March 12 1939 In Mesquite Nevada to Walter and Nell Leavitt Granger. She was one of 8 children having 6 sisters and one brother.
Mom Married Robert Rasmussen Aug 23d 1958 and had 2 Children. Later divorced. Mom married Jack Gertino,...
Dallas M Fautin
Feb 22, 2026
Dallas Marion Fautin, age 76, passed away at his home on February 22, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Dallas was born on May 22, 1949, in Salina, Utah to Adley Marion and Rachel Mary Fautin. From a young age he had a curiosity for how things worked and a natural talent for building and fixing things.
Dallas faithfully served a mission for...
