Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Charlotte Ann Blackburn
Nov 26, 2020
Charlotte Ann Blackburn, age 93, passed away surrounded by her loving family on November 26, 2020 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on November 20, 1927 in Coal Creek, Tennessee to James Everett Conner and Henrietta Hutchins. She married Elden Hix Blackburn on August 24, 1946 in Daytona Beach, Florida. She graduated from Mainland High School in Daytona...
Patty Underwood
Nov 25, 2020
Patty Jean Underwood age 74Died on November 25th, 2020 in Spanish Fork, UtahShe was born on February 19th, 1946 in Murray, Utah to Lawrence M. and Marie J. Breinholt.She married Oscar M. Underwood on December 16th 1966.She is survived by her husband, Oscar Underwood, her brother Larry Breinholt, her 8 children, Michael Underwood, Michele Orgill, Amy Rush, Aaron Underwood, Jonathan...
Marilyn Patterson Boston
Nov 24, 2020
Marilyn Patterson Boston, age 80, died on November 24, 2020, in Sandy, Utah. She was born on August 5, 1940, in Caliente, Nevada to Max and Margaret Patterson.Marilyn grew up in Nevada, graduating from Ranch High School in 1958 and later attending the University of Utah. She was a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Marilyn...
Kisina Gonzales Makaui Jr. “Chosen Few”
Nov 24, 2020
Kisina Gonzales Makaui Jr. “Chosen Few”Kisina Gonzales Jr., age 36, passed away on November 24, 2020 in Murray, Utah. He was born on April 9, 1984 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Kisina and Ester Makaui.Kisina is survived by his parents, daughters Lealah Stephanie Makaui, Amaris Ester Makaui, brothers Tito Huff, Santino Gonzales, Jessie Gonzales, Lamar Makaui, sisters Stephanie Leyba,...
Lome Naea
Nov 24, 2020
At age 63, Lome Naea passed away in West Valley, Utah on November 24th, 2020. Like his wife before him, he was blessed to depart this mortal life surrounded by loved ones. In 2011 he underwent a triple bypass surgery which was eventually followed by several other health complications including kidney failure and dementia. Despite these drastic physical and cognitive...
Anthony Ray Jepperson
Nov 24, 2020
Holladay, UT – A kind soul, Tony Jepperson passed away November 24, 2020.Tony had a wonderful childhood having been born and raised in Utah. He lived in Tennessee during Junior High, spent a summer in Sun Valley, Idaho, and a semester in Cuernavaca, Mexico, as part of a language exchange program through the University of Utah. Tony was very proud...
Merlin Miller
Nov 23, 2020
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, private family services for Merlin will be held by invite only. Others are encouraged to watch the services that will be live streamed via Zoom at this link: https://zoom.us/j/8012981564. Those services will be held Monday, November 30th, 2020 at 1:00 PM through Memorial Murray Mortuary. Interment will follow at Larkin Sunset Gardens.Instructions to join are as...
Gloria Jean Jeppson
Nov 22, 2020
Our loving mom, aunt, grandma, and great grandma passed away peacefully on November 22nd in West Jordan, Utah surrounded by family. Born Gloria Jean Lloyd on April 17, 1942 in Orem, Utah to Allen and Myrtle Lloyd. The youngest of 10 children. She met her love, Terry Lynn Jeppson through a niece and they began to exchange letters before going...
Guenter Mannek
Nov 22, 2020
Guenter Mannek, age 94, passed away on November 22, 2020 in Millcreek, UT. He was born on November 19, 1926 in Berlin, Germany to Otto and Gertrude Mannek. He married Maria Gangien on June 21, 1950 and they were later sealed in the SLC temple.Guenter and Maria came to America in 1951 from Germany to settle and make a new...
John Douglas “Doug” Mckean
Nov 22, 2020
John Douglas “Doug” McKean, loving husband, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend passed away suddenly into the arms of our Heavenly Father on Nov 22, 2020, due to complications of the corona virus. He was born on Aug 24, 1960 in Ogden, Utah to John Jerrold McKean and Sue McKean Morgan.Doug was a member of The Church of Jesus...
Newell Roberts
Nov 22, 2020
Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, Newell’s family invites you to attend funeral services via ZoomPlease see instructions below:Streaming of Funeral or Memorial ServicesJoining by computerGo to zoom.us in any internet browserClick “join meeting”Enter the meeting id – 8019430831A box will open saying “https://zoom.us wants to open this application”. Click “open zoom”Click “Join with Computer Audio”Click “Mute” in the bottom...
Olga Bianca Gallo
Nov 21, 2020
Olga Bianca Gallo, 81, passed away on November 21, 2020 in Sandy, Utah.Born September 5th 1939 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Olga came to Utah at 14 and loved hertime here but always considered Rotterdam her home. Olga took great pride in her heritageand loved to sing & speak to her grandchildren in Dutch.She is survived by son Tracy (Renae) Gallo, daughter...
Lois Coates
Nov 21, 2020
Lois Marie (Russell) Coates, age 73, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2020 surrounded by her family. Lois was born on January 11, 1947 in Concordia, Kansas to Benson Hanson Russell and Della Maxine Slaughter.As a young child Lois’ family moved to Jerome, Idaho, where she grew up and graduated from Jerome High School in 1965. She was a member...
Mark Kelsey
Nov 21, 2020
Mark Kelsey born August 10, 1955 left his family on November 21 2020. Mark had so many adventures in his life with friends that he called family. He will be greatly missed by his surviving daughter Kenna (Josh), granddaughters Taylor and Ashlin and so many other bonus family members. His son Corey who proceeded him to the party in the...
Paige Nicole Arellano-Norberg
Nov 21, 2020
Paige Nicole Arellano-Norberg, 31, of Taylorsville, Utah (formerly of Little Falls, Minnesota), tragically passed away on Saturday, November 21st, 2020. She was born on July 9th, 1989, in Little Falls, Minnesota, the daughter of Gary Norberg and Betty Arellano. Paige was a loving and compassionate person who loved to be surrounded by family. She had the most beautiful smile that...
Charlene M. Stowe
Nov 20, 2020
Born in 1936 in Lovell Wyoming, she was the 7th of 7 children born to parents Ludean and Besse Morrell. She married Lee Stowe in 1963 and welcomed step son Floyd. In 1964, they welcomed Charlenes’s 0nly son, Ray.“Grandma Char” was everyone’s “Grandma Char”, whether by relation or not. She was a light to her family and everyone who knew...
Richard “Dick” Cottrell Johnson
Nov 20, 2020
Richard “Dick” Cottrell Johnson passed away at the Beehive Home in Riverton, Utah after a brief illness on November 20, 2020.He was born on July 16, 1928, to Jennie Nielsen Cottrell Johnson and Welby Knight Johnson. He was the oldest of four sons: Donald K. Johnson, George R. Johnson and Steven D. Johnson. On September 15, 1951, he married Luana...
Anuilagi Tauai Wong
Nov 19, 2020
South Jordan, UT Anuilagi Tauai Wong, age 76 passed away on November 19, 2020, in South Jordan, Utah. She was born on May 7, 1944, in Luatuanuu, Samoa. She married Misikei Wong on June 22, 1968. Anuilagi loves to be with family, including grandkids. She loves the Lord and loves to help others. Anuilagi is survived by her spouse, Misikei...
Derek Claiborne
Nov 19, 2020
It is with heavy and hopeful hearts that we announce the passing of Derek Russell Claiborne (DC). Derek passed peacefully from his earthly home into the arms of his loving Savior on the 19th of November 2020. Derek was born May 16th 1986, the oldest son of James Russell Claiborne and Leslie Davis Denning. He is survived by his mother...
Steven Morgan Sorensen
Nov 18, 2020
Steven Morgan Sorensen. What to say… a man of great pride, a man of great responsibility and a man of great loyalty. Steven loved his family and touched everyone he encountered throughout his life, whether it was at work, on the golf course or just someone that he met on the street.To attempt to wrap Steven up in a few...



