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

Jul 8, 2021

Patricia D. Sommer, age, 79, passed away on July 8, 2021 in West Valley City, Utah. She was born on April 8, 1942 in Clear Creek, Utah to Melvin E. Jones, Sr. and Doris T. Jones. She married Henry N. Sommer in February 1973.Pat was a stay-at-home mom until her kids got into high school, when she helped her husband...

Jul 8, 2021

Krista Linda Ruiz Madsen, 41 years old passed away on July 8, 2021. Krista married Lance Madsen, also known as Lancey Poo, and had their beautiful daughter Aurora, also known as Rory. Krista’s always dreamed of being a wife and mother and she got to fulfill that dream.Krista never got a little excited about anything, if she loved it she...

Jul 7, 2021

Clyda Allred Brattos passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 7, 2021. She was born on May 21, 1942, to Jessie LaVerda Young and Don Allred in Park City, Utah. She grew up in Roosevelt, Utah until her family moved to Salt Lake City when she was a teenager. Clyda was born with a natural love and ability...

Jul 6, 2021

On the morning of July 6, 2021, Carrie Louise Romney, age 90, passed peacefully in her sleep while residing at Legacy House of Taylorsville Assisted Living in Utah. Carrie was born to Otto Karl Kowallis and Carrie Ricks on November 25, 1930 in Vernal, Utah. She was sealed to Milton C. Romney for time and all eternity on March 18,...

Jul 5, 2021

Sharon Crandall transitioned from mortality peacefully at her home in Pleasant Grove, Utah on Monday, July 5, 2021 – just two days shy of her 75 th birthday. Born in Salt Lake City on July 7, 1946, Sharon Lynn Steglich was the daughter of George Richard Steglich and Shirley Rae Sutton. She grew up in what is now West Valley...

Jul 4, 2021

Muagutitia Kaleo Delacerna, better known as Kia, was born to Alauni Fina’i and Emilio Delacerna on April 23rd, 1968 in Laie, Hawaii. Unfortunately, his parents passed away at an early age, but he was blessed to be raised by his maternal grandmother, Puese Fina’i. Kia was the oldest grandchild and shared a special bond with her. It was his final...

Jul 4, 2021

Vicki Lynn Wolfenbarger Mendisabal passed away on July 4, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah at the age of 69. She was born on June 8, 1952 in Pocatello, Idaho to Floyd Eugene and Afton Sylvia Wolfenbarger. She married Rick Mendisabal on April 10, 1971.Vicki had fierce love and loyalty to her family. She loved being a mom and a...

Jul 3, 2021

Yvonne Nordell Dehm, age 97, died July 3, 2021 in Salt Lake City.

She was born January 24,1924, in Eaton Colorado, the daughter of Arthur Edwin and Irene Salberg Nordell. She married in 1948, later divorced. She was the loving mother of twin daughters, Andrea Louise and Barbara Gail.

Yvonne was educated in Colorado, graduating...

Jul 3, 2021

Mike McCauley moved on to his next adventure on July 3, 2021, at home surrounded by family. Born on January 28, 1944, in Salt Lake City to Eugene and Ruth McCauley. Mike grew up in Salt Lake and attended Granger High School, class of ’62.  He married his sweetheart Gloria Griffith on February 18. 1965 and had four wonderful children...

Jul 3, 2021

Trudy Eunice Coleman McKendrick was born on March 16th, 1949 in Richfield, Utah.  She is a daughter to her wonderful parents John Sherwood Coleman, Reva Lucile Dunyon.  She Married her loving husband Richard Allen McKendrick on May 28,1971.She is survived by Michael Allen McKendrick (son) Traci Lynn McKendrick (daughter) Leona Smith (sister) Virginia Roundy (sister).She is preceded in death by...

Jul 2, 2021

Kearns, UT Beverly was born May 5, 1947 in Garfield, Utah to Seth and Thelma Tracy. She was the youngest of 5 children. She attended school in Magna, UT and received her Bachelors at SLCC. She spent the majority of her career at the State of Utah Department of Technology Services where she retired. Beverly met the love of her...

Jul 2, 2021

Date of Birth: January 28, 1931Place of Birth: Salt Lake City, UTDate of Death: July 2, 2021Place of Death: At Home – Midvale, UTKen was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was an active, fun person through and through. Generous, kind, friendly and a little mischievous too! He had the most entertaining stories about the pranks he...

Jul 2, 2021

Folole Aloi Leo peacefully returned to the loving arms of our Father in Heaven on July 2, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones at home in Magna, Utah. Folole was born on July 21, 1951, in the Moto’otua Government Hospital of Western Samoa, to Ulimasao Aloi of Samata Savaii and Fa’animo Taula Aloi of Moata’a Upolu. Folole comes from a...

Jul 1, 2021

Mary Ann Winnett Meiling, 80, died on July 1, 2021 in Murray, Utah. She was born on November 23, 1940 in Walla Walla, Washington to Walter Herman Winnett and Mona Elizabeth Kelly. She was married to her lifelong companion Phillip Dean Meiling on November 6, 1963 in the LDS Manti Temple.Mary Ann grew up under challenging circumstances in Walla Walla...

Jul 1, 2021

Robert Scott Haaga, 70, of Salt Lake City, UT, passed away surrounded by his children on Thursday, July 1, 2021. Born April 11, 1951, at Hill Airforce Base, he was the son of Robert M. Haaga and Valene (Losee) Haaga.Bob spent most of his childhood in Holladay, UT, the second of five children. This is where he started his lifelong...

Jun 30, 2021

LaVon Chambers Johnson was born in Salt Lake City on September 28, 1936 to Tekla Drechsel Chambers and Herbert Chambers.  She attended West High School and later married Ronald John Johnson in 1956.  She was employed by the State of Utah Work Force Services retiring after 30 years.  Ron and LaVon resided in Holladay, Utah where she passed away...

Jun 30, 2021

Nancy May Draper Bailey, 73, passed away with family by her side on June 30, 2021. She was born on December 12, 1947 to Howard J. and Doris Draper in Salt Lake City, Utah.Nancy was the oldest of five children. She attended Roy High School and Weber State College. Her family moved to Taylorsville, Utah in early 1968, where she...

Jun 30, 2021

Richard Duane Anderson age 88 passed away on June 30th 2021, in Salt Lake City Utah in his home. He was born July 9th 1932, in Murray Utah to Lewis Harold and Valeta Anderson.Richard graduated from Jordan high school in 1951, where he studied opera, played football and basketball and his nickname was Andy. Later in 1951 he married Peggy,...

Jun 30, 2021

Gary James Frantz, age 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Herriman, Utah, on June 30, 2021.The only boy in a household with 7 sisters, Gary was born to Ruth and Albert Frantz of Park City, Utah, on November 9, 1937. A member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Gary graduated from Park City High School...

Jun 30, 2021

Salt Lake City, Utah – On June 30, 2021, we lost our beloved father, grandpa, and friend who has now returned to the arms of his wife, and heavenly father. He enjoyed camping, fishing, sleeping, cutting wood, mechanics, watching movies and his cats.  He retired with 22 years of military service in the Air Force. He loved going out to...