Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front

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...

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...

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...

Feb 25, 2026

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Caleb Korhonen, who left us far too soon on February 25, 2026, in Salt Lake City. Born on April 17, 2013, in Ogden, Utah, Caleb touched the hearts of everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.

Caleb was a young soul with an infectious spirit and an unyielding zest...

Feb 25, 2026

Christopher Douglas Timmins, 56, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2026, at his home in Salt Lake City, Utah.

As Chris once described himself, he "always danced to the beat of my own drum… literally." Music was a central pillar of his life. A talented percussionist and guitarist, he lent...

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...

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...

Feb 23, 2026

On February 23, 2026, the world lost one of its great optimists with the passing of Julie Anne Curtis Bryant. An unfailing champion of those around her, our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, died at the age of 82 as the result of a fall. Julie was born on April 7, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to David...

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...

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,...

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...

Feb 22, 2026

Darryl Lee Evans was born on May 11, 1961 to George D Evans and Doris B Evans on Johnson Air Force Base in Saitama Ken, Japan. His family returned to the United States in September of 1961. Darryl was raised in West Jordan, Utah. He graduated from Bingham High School with the class of 1979.

Darryl met JoAnne Peterson at a...

Feb 22, 2026

In Loving Memory of Francis Richard Kawabata Jr., who passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, in Kaysville, Utah, at the age of 85. Born in Rexburg, Idaho, to Francis and Kimi Kawabata (Hachiya), Richard lived a life defined by steady dedication and a love for his family.

A proud graduate of West High School (1959) and the University of Utah...

Feb 22, 2026

Jay Heber Meidell, age 96, died on February 20, 2026, in Salt Lake City as he was returning from a Hawaiian cruise.

Born January 2, 1930, in Salt Lake City to Esther Fern Tucker and Heber Joseph Meidell

Married to Sherry Meidell

Having lost his father when he was very young, Jay was...

Feb 22, 2026

Robert McDonald Eyerly II peacefully left this earth in the early evening of February 22, 2026, after a short time in hospice at the Williams E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home. He was surrounded by his daughters M. Rene Eyerly of Santa Barbara, CA, and Karen Elizabeth Eyerly of Salt Lake City, UT, lifelong friend Bob Poole, and Andrew Merrill.

Born...

Feb 21, 2026

Dorothy, age 84, died on February 21, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on July 2, 1941, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Wilma Christeena Waagen and Fredrick Wesley Waagen. 

Dorothy was an avid bowler and played on several leagues. She even went to National Bowling for years. She retired from Mountain Bell Telephone Company with 37 years...

Feb 21, 2026

With deep love and gratitude, we announce that William Kay Harmon (Bill) returned home to his Father in Heaven and his beloved sweetheart on February 21, 2026. Born in Price, Utah, on May 19, 1939, to Myron Melvin Harmon and Lena Janet Nielsen, Bill lived a life full of faith, service, and devotion to family.

Bill’s childhood was marked by simple...

Feb 21, 2026

Ann Johnson Gygi lived a faithful and generous life devoted to family, service, and her Savior, Jesus Christ. She cherished her roles as wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, daughter, and friend, and found joy in blessing the lives of others. Her steadfast testimony and love for the gospel gave her peace, strength, and purpose throughout her life.

Born April 6, 1942,...

Feb 21, 2026

Judy Jones Jackman, 83, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love and comfort on Saturday, February 21, 2026 having had the opportunity to spend her last days surrounded by family and loved ones.

Judy was born in Reno, Nevada, to Lenn and Velda (Williams) Jones, spending many summers in Malad, Idaho. She graduated from Rosemead High School, attended Southern Methodist University, and...

Feb 20, 2026

Nuku Kioa, age 65, passed away on February 20, 2026. He was born in Tuanekivale, Tonga, and grew up with a deep love for reading, especially history and language arts. He was endlessly fascinated by the military and enjoyed learning everything he could about the world around him.

Nuku lived a life centered on service, faith, and family. He devoted many...