Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
James Horton
Dec 27, 2021
James Vern Horton1943 – 2021James “Jim” Vern Horton, age 78, died on December 27, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by loved ones.He was born to James and Ida Horton on July 12, 1943 in Spokane, Washington. He spent much of his childhood summers with aunts and uncles on the Asay family ranch in Meeteetse, Wyoming, where he developed...
Lanny V. Walker
Dec 27, 2021
On the early morning of December 27, Lanny, age 85, passed away peacefully with his loving wife and longtime caretaker Mauve by his side.Lanny was born in Union, Utah. He was the eldest son of Ruel Walker and Dorothy Robinson Walker. Lanny’s father Ruel was a drummer and played in a band at the Knudsen Inn, that eventually became the...
Sione T. Vatuvei
Dec 26, 2021
Sione T. Vatuvei, age 72, passed away on December 26, 2021 in Provo, Utah. He was born on April 16, 1949 in Tatakamotonga, Tongatapu, Tonga to Taufa Vatuvei and Makavela Lakalaka. He married Numonuma Kaufana on March 16, 1978.Sione was a skilled carpenter and handyman. He loved his family and especially his circle of friends. He had a way of...
Ronald D. Johnson
Dec 26, 2021
Ronald David Johnson died unexpectedly after his hard fought battle with Covid on December 26th, 2021. Ron was 62 years old and born in Hyannis, MA. He is survived by his parents Randy and Vercille Johnson; his brothers Dave, Ed, Steve, Mike, and Don; his children Anna, Ali, Jessi, and Paul; his fiancé Carol Kirkham, and many grandchildren and friends....
Debra Lynn Brunson
Dec 26, 2021
Debra Lynn Brunson was born September 7, 1956, in Troy, NY. She passed away surrounded by family due to COVID-related complications at age 65 in Ogden, Utah on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at 3:38 pm. Debra (Debbie) and her husband, Robert (Bob), reside in Ogden, Utah.Debbie grew up in upstate New York, the oldest of five children born to Niny...
Marvel Faun Allen
Dec 26, 2021
Marvel Faun Allen passed away Sunday December 26,2021 after a decline in health for some time. Just two months shy of her 90th birthday.Born February 16,1932 in Upalco, Duchesne, Utah to Glen Durfey and Hope Ione Labrum.Married Vern M. Titcomb August 15th, 1949 in The Salt Lake LDS Temple.They were blessed with two children. Tony Vern (Kaylene) and Debra (Leroy...
Alfred Robert Matern
Dec 25, 2021
1923 – 2021Alfred Robert Matern, age 98, passed away peacefully in his home, on December 25, 2021.He was born on May 28, 1923 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Robert Walter Matern and Lillieth Amanda Hokanson Matern. He married his sweetheart, Shirley Jane Bailey Matern, on April 24, 1954 in Salt Lake City, Utah. They were later sealed in the...
Sherman B Smith
Dec 25, 2021
Sherman B Smith passed away December 25, 2021 in Millcreek, Utah, at the age of 85. He was born on July 13, 1936, in Murray Utah to Clarence Ivory Smith and Gertrude Irene Butler. He married Gwen Bloxham October 19, 1959.Sherman was married to the love of his life for 60 years. Their marriage was sealed in the Salt Lake...
Dustin Brig Wagstaff
Dec 25, 2021
the man, the myth, the legend. known for living life fast and furious, very few things could ever really slow him down. it is with the heaviest of hearts that we share the news of his passing after a battle with covid.dustin brig wagstaff passed away december 25, 2021. he was born on june 21, 1978 in salt lake city,...
Thomas Lawrence Parry
Dec 24, 2021
Thomas Lawrence Parry, our beloved father, grandpa, great grandpa, uncle and friend passed away peacefully on December 24, 2021. He couldn’t wait to celebrate Christmas in heaven with the love of his life Nancy, son Thomas Scott, and grandson Cory Scott.Tom was born January 10, 1933 in Standardville, Utah, to Isaiah and Elizabeth Parry. He had two sisters, Earlene and...
Larry Gene Averett
Dec 24, 2021
Larry Gene Averett, age 81, died at home after a valiant battle with cancer, December 24, 2021. He was born December 29, 1940 in Worland, Wyoming, the son of Eugene Wilcock Averett and Zella (Nielson) Averett.Larry graduated from Worland High School, class of 1959. Following graduation, he married the love if his life, Darlene Blank. They were married in the...
Earl Dean Stewart
Dec 23, 2021
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather has gone home to meet his Creator, and the Creator of this beautiful world and all of nature, that he so loved throughout his life.
Earl was born January 27, 1932, in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, to Clarence Lester Stewart and Stella Sanderson Stewart, the last born of their seven...
Irene Kay Miller Hansen
Dec 23, 2021
Irene Kay Miller Hansen was born April 19, 1949 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Grant Miller and LaVerne Felton Miller. Died December 23, 2021 at home in Sandy, Utah. She was preceded in death by her parents Grant and LaVerne Miller and sister Mary Ann Watson. She is survived by her husband Jerry V Hansen, brothers and sisters Clark...
Jeri Lynn (Hunsaker) Horman
Dec 22, 2021
Jeri Lynn DeVerne Hunsaker Horman died December 22, 2021 of Covid-19. She was born April 8, 1934 to J. Golden Hunsaker & DeVerne Koford. In her early years, she lived in Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Logan, Utah; Casper, Wyoming; and Baltimore, Maryland. She graduated from South High School in 1952, and the University of Utah in 1956 with...
Cleo Marie (Hurst) Bailey
Dec 22, 2021
Cleo Marie Bailey (nee Hurst), 94, passed away peacefully in her daughter's home in Eagle Mountain, Utah, on December 22, 2021. She left behind a grateful family of over one hundred descendants and rejoined a loving husband and a caring complement of parents, siblings, and friends.
Cleo was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on December 6,...
Richard Keith Murdock
Dec 22, 2021
Richard Keith Murdock age 70 died on December 22, 2021. He was born on October 21, 1951, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Wendell Keith and Faye Murdock. He married Calleene Ryan Murdock on February 14, 1976. He worked at Harmon’s Grocery Store for over 30 years, in the meat department. Loved to travel and garden, doing water aerobics. He...
Angelica E. Arevalo-Roman
Dec 22, 2021
Angelica E. Arevalo-RomanDied on Dec 22nd 2021, in Salt Lake City, Ut. She was born on Dec 27th 1962, in Arequipa, Peru to Francisco Aceituno and Catalina Colque. She loved to knit, cook, and most importantly she loved to help others unconditionally. She would rather give her plate of food to others that needed it most. Her love and kindness...
Judy Crawford
Dec 21, 2021
Judy passed early Tuesday morning, December 21, 2021 at the Willow Wood Care Center where she had been under care since 2011 following a stroke. She was born to Norma Irene Christiansen and Paul Gibson Crawford in Blythe, CA. She is preceded in death by her parents, and survived by her brothers Robin Paul (Kelly), Kevan Charles (Joyce), and...
Karen Harward Young
Dec 21, 2021
In loving memory of our GramakaKaren Harward was born 12/16/1938 and passed on 12/21/2021, at the age of 83. She was born in Richfield, Utah, to William Ritch and Mabel Ogden Harward.Karen grew up in Richfield, completed a BS degree from Brigham Young University, and a MS from University of Utah. She was a dedicated elementary school teacher for 37...
Linda Schindler
Dec 21, 2021
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Linda Jean Schindler, our loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother on December 21, 2021. She was a friend to all whose lives she touched. She left us in the early afternoon at Dixie Regional Medical Center. She enjoyed 76 beautiful years of life.Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Grace and...
