Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Richard T James
Dec 7, 2021
On the 7th of December 2021, Richard Thomas James peaceably returned home to his loving father, at the age of 79. Richard was born on March 5, 1942, to Alfred Lorin James and Nedra Robertson, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was the oldest of three children, and has one brother, Jerry Lorin, and one sister, Maurine. Richard married Vickie...
Melissa Kay Watkins
Dec 7, 2021
Our beautiful, courageous, kind and generous daughter, sister and friend, Melissa Kay Watkins, died unexpectedly on December 7, 2021. She was born on August 2, 1982 to Hubert Lee and Sherie Watkins. She graduated from West Jordan High School and later earned her RN as well as her BS in Information Technology Management.While her time on earth was cut way...
Esther Lopez
Dec 7, 2021
Esther Lopez passed away on December 7, 2021 at the age of 79 in Murray, Utah. She was born on July 4, 1942 to Julian Lopez and Maria Bravo in Numaran, Michoacan, Mexico. She married Jesus Madrigal.Esther loved being a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and going to church every Sunday. She would read her...
David Berrett Brown
Dec 6, 2021
David Berrett Brown, 84 passed away December 6, 2021 at his home in Cottonwood Heights, Utah.
Born August 23, 1937 in Salt Lake City Utah to Wallace Alma and Thirza Berrett Brown. Married Gayle Saunders August 5, 1961 in Midway Utah, later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He was a graduate of South High and...
Ronald Makoto Mano
Dec 6, 2021
Ronald Makoto Mano, 79, was born on August 28, 1942 in Ogden, Utah. He passed awaysurrounded by his loving family on December 6, 2021, after suffering a heart attack.Ron graduated from Bountiful High School and attended the University of Utah before going ona mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Northern Far East Missionwhere he...
David Leon Cederbloom
Dec 6, 2021
David Leon Cederbloom, Born June 21, 1929, passed away peacefully Monday, December 6, 2021.He has gone to join his wife of seventy-years Carol Jean Cederbloom in heaven who passed away in June 9, 2021.He was the Kindness and most Generous man you would ever meet. Never said no to anyone needing help and more often offered to help in any...
James Michael Parr
Dec 6, 2021
James Michael Parr passed away at home on December 6, 2021, with his wife Edith at his side. “Mike” was born to James Redmond and Mary Elizabeth Parr in Norfolk, Virginia on June 10, 1947 and moved with his family to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1952. The oldest of five children, Mike attended South High School where he excelled...
Barbara Thomas Stanley
Dec 5, 2021
Our Beloved Mother Barbara Thomas Stanley was called home to be with our loving Savior Jesus Christ, December 5th, 2021. She was surrounded by her family as she passed peacefully in her home.She married Joseph L. Stanley on August 28th, 1953. He was the love of her life, her forever companion.She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great...
Stella Lorraine Johnson Self
Dec 5, 2021
UPDATE MEMORIAL FUNERAL SERVICEFuneral Services will be held on Friday, January 7th at noon at the LDS Chapel located at 2702 E. Evergreen Avenue. Lorraine’s family will be there an hour prior to meet with friends, family, and neighbors. The service will also be live-streamed at this link: https://youtu.be/gEhhiaCLw5E “Where there’s music, there’s Lorraine!”Born June 5, 1926, in Salt Lake...
George Harris Anderson, Jr.
Dec 4, 2021
GEORGE HARRIS ANDERSON passed away peacefully at The Ridge Assisted Living on December 4, 2021. George was born on September 20, 1934 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to George Harris Anderson and Bella Wold Anderson. His early years were in Lake Mills and Pringhar, Iowa. His father was superintendent of public utilities and his mother was a pharmacist. In 7th...
Gavin Heber Kimball
Dec 4, 2021
Gavin Heber Kimball was born sleeping on December 4, 2021, 9:20pm at Jordan Valley HospitalGavin is survived by his parents; Stefanie & R. Andrew Kimball, brother; R. Jaxson and two sisters Ambree Dawn and Rilynn Kate.A private family Service will be held on December 11, 2021 at Memorial Lake Hills Mortuary and Cemeteries.Dear Gavin, I loved you before you were...
Janet Patricia Patterson Fawson
Dec 4, 2021
Janet Patricia Fawson Age 86 Died Saturday December 4th, 2021Born on August 31st, 19351935-2021 Janet Patricia (Pat), our beloved mom, sister, grandma, aunt, great grandma, friend, and dear wife passed away on Saturday December 4th, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah due to complications from seizures. Janet was born on August 31st, 1935 in Salt Lake City. She was the...
Sariah Silva
Dec 4, 2021
Sariah Silva was born on January 9, 2010, to Jesus Alberto Silva-Lezama and Jasmina Quintana Sparhawk.She loved reading, being a big sister and being impactful to those around her, dancing, singing, but her biggest hobby was being our comedic relief.She is survived by Jesus Alberto Silva-Lezama, Jasmina Quintana Sparhawk, (Parents); Brandon Sparhawk (Step-father); Maria L. Quintana, Joan Greenhow, Nicole Wight...
Genevieve (Gene) Thompson
Dec 3, 2021
Genevieve (Gene) Thompson, age 98, died on December 3, 2021 in Murray Utah. She was born in Baltimore Maryland to Christian F. and Genevieve A. Burnett. She married Donald R. Thompson (later divorced) in Washington DC. They had two children, Lisa and Lynn. Gene loved to travel in Europe, as long as it included Italy. She stayed up on current...
Isileli Kaumoelotu Fiefia
Dec 3, 2021
ISILELI KAUMOELOTU FIEFIAIn Loving Memory of a devoted and beloved Husband, Father, Grand-father, Great-grandfather, Great-great-grandfather, Isileli Kaumoelotu Fiefia passed away peacefully at his home with the love of his life by his side on December 3, 2021. He was born in ‘Uiha, Ha’apai, Tonga on September 15, 1922 to Filimone Malungahu (Fiefia He Me’alahi) and Mele Kakala Mafifakapotu ‘o Tatakamotonga...
Willard Grant Erickson
Dec 2, 2021
Willard Grant Erickson, age 95, died on December 2, 2021. He was born in Salt Lake City on January 31, 1926, to Henry and Elena Erickson. Willard went by his childhood nickname “Eric” for most of his life.Eric married the love of his life, LaVon Lindley, on January 5, 1949, in the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus...
Lex Curtis Horrocks
Dec 2, 2021
Lex Horrocks passed away due to natural causes on December 2nd at approximately 7pm.He is preceded in death by his wife, the love his life for over 50 years Sherilyn Irene Horrocks, their youngest son Jacob Andrew Horrocks (Heidi), his parents, Merlin Curtis Horrocks and Joyce Vivian Horrocks, two brothers, Kirk Von Horrocks and Kevin Blaine Horrocks.Lex is survived by...
Pedro Miguel Smith
Dec 2, 2021
Pedro Miguel Smith was born on December 31, 1998 in Millcreek, Utah to Rebecca Smith. He passed away on December 2, 2021 in Sandy, Utah.Since Pedro was an infant, he was a natural born fighter. He was born early, had RSV at 3 months of age and almost lost his life. He had overcome many obstacles that many people couldn’t...
Calvin Trent Sweat
Dec 1, 2021
Calvin Trent Sweat, born July 29, 1957, passed away unexpectedly on December 1, 2021. Calvin lived his life full of unconditional love for his family and countless friends. He was humble, kind, giving, witty, funny, wise and honest. As a lifelong student of history and an avid reader he was king at trivia, or any game. He told the best...



