Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
David Lodge Whiting
Aug 28, 2021
David Lodge Whiting was born on September 3, 1943 in Payson, Utah. He was welcomed into the loving family of Patricia Lodge and William Verl Whiting. He had an older sister, Sydna and two younger siblings, Wendell and Tricia. They were raised in Springville, Utah.David’s childhood was full of good memories and he made many lifelong friends. He was always...
Frederika Copier
Aug 28, 2021
Did you hear the one about the orphan girl in Amsterdam? One day in her late teens she took a train with her older sister to a nearby city where they were performing in a play together. They arrived early, and went inside and onto the stage to warm up their voices. A nice guy showed up out of nowhere...
Anita Astill Haywood
Aug 27, 2021
Anita Astill Haywood, 52, was suddenly taken from us on August 27, 2021 due to complications caused by the Covid virus. Anita was born in Salt Lake City on July 6, 1969 to Gary and Dorothy Astill and grew up in Millcreek, Utah where she attended Granite High School.
Her adventurous spirit would not sit still in...
Sharon Feagiai Tevaga Roberts
Aug 27, 2021
Sharon Feagiai Tevaga Roberts passed away in the comfort of her home in Midvale, Utah, surrounded by her family on August 27, 2021 at the age of 36. She was born on August 2, 1985 in American Samoa to Ieremia and Elenor Tevaga. Sharon married the love of her life, Davis Roberts, on March 13, 2013.Sharon loved reading, dancing, singing,...
Grace Johnston Crockett
Aug 27, 2021
Our sweet mom and grandma, Grace Johnston Crockett, passed away at her daughter’s home in Riverton on Friday, August 27, 2021. She was born October 4, 1932 in Teton, Idaho to James Martin and Myra Isabell Thompson Johnston. She met John Lorenzo Crockett in a Sunday school class that he was teaching and married him on January 30, 1953 in...
Jason Cutrer Todd
Aug 27, 2021
Jason Cutrer Todd, born August 27, 1973, to Jay and Janet Todd, died August 9, 2021 in Salt Lake City. He was a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, an Eagle Scout, high school graduate, and had a great love for music, especially for the guitar which he played for more than three decades. He...
Darrell Paul Gibelyou
Aug 27, 2021
Darrell Paul Gibelyou was born on January 1, 1961, in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. To parents Tech Sargent Loren Darrell Gibelyou and Angeline Beatrice Hilmo Gibelyou. He passed away Friday August 27, 2021 and is at peace now and no longer suffering from his life-long battle with health issues.Darrell has been reunited with God and is welcomed into the arms of...
Michael L. Hansen
Aug 26, 2021
Michael L. Hansen passed away peacefully on the morning of August 26th. He was born in Magna, Utah on June 28, 1946 to LaVor and Dorothy Hansen.Michael served a mission in Texas for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.Michael graduated from the University of Utah in 1973 in accounting.Michael married Vickie Lee Gledhill on September 19, 1968 in...
Susan Marie Ballamis Clark
Aug 26, 2021
Susan Marie Ballamis Clark, age 74, passed away on August 26, 2021, in Draper, Utah. She was born on November 30, 1946, in Murray, Utah to Ernest and Faustine Ballamis. She married Steven N Clark on July 25, 1965.Susan enjoyed genealogy, crochet, knitting, and reading. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She held...
(Willie) Wolfgang W Boldt
Aug 26, 2021
(Willie) Wolfgang W Boldt (age 82) Passed away on August 26, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on February 26, 1939 to Helene G Krowas and Erwin F Boldt in Stettin, Germany. He married Inge LG Groth on August 30 1993.He loved to travel, his favorite place was Las Vegas and Wendover. He began as a dishwasher...
Rita Mae Lish
Aug 25, 2021
Early on the morning of August 25, 2021, Rita decided it was time to return to her heavenly home and her long lost but not forgotten loved ones. Rita Mae Lish of Downey, Idaho, 84, born March 22, 1937, to Newell LaMar and Ethel P. Hall.At a young age Rita married J.D. Wood and together they had a daughter, Catherine,...
Jacqueline A. (Jacqie) Lucas Merendino Buckminster
Aug 25, 2021
Jacqie was born in Long Beach, California on October 12, 1924 to Golda Lillian White Lucas and Clayton Roland Lucas. She passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 after a fall .She drove until she was 95 and lived in her own home, independently, until two days before her passing. She graduated from John Marshall High School shortly after Pearl...
Sue Clawson Smith
Aug 24, 2021
On August 24, 2021 our sweet angel mother was welcomed back to the loving arms of her husband Gene and family on the other side of the veil. She blessed the lives of so many with her cheerful countenance, kind and gentle heart, sense of humor and bright smile even as she battled Alzheimer's disease over the last 12...
James Valray Taylor
Aug 24, 2021
James ValRay Taylor passed away on August 24, 2021 at the age of 73 in Millcreek, Utah. He was born on September 6, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah to James Milo Taylor and Edith Virginia Garfield. He married Pamela Frost on August 23, 1966, and later divorced.James is a retired fireman and EMT for Salt Lake County – AS...
Thi Mai Dien
Aug 24, 2021
Thi Mai Dien passed away on August 24th, 2021. She was 89 years old. She was born in Vietnam, and spent most of her life in Utah raising and caring for her family. A humble and loving mother, she often made sacrifices throughout her life to promote and ensure the well-being of her children. She always enjoyed just the simple...
D Newell Evans
Aug 24, 2021
Darrell Newell Evans passed away on August 24, 2021 from pancreatic cancer. Newell was born on November 30, 1940 to Margaret Berghout and Darrell Elijah Evans in Roosevelt, Utah. He was raised near his alma mater, West High School, from which he graduated in 1959. He married Janis Averett in December 1961. After their marriage, Jan and Newell moved to...
Maricela Garcia Granados
Aug 23, 2021
Maricela Garcia Granados passed away at her home surrounded by her family on August 23, 2021 at Taylorsville, Utah. She was born on February 24, 1955 to Juan Garcia and Margarita Lara in Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico. She married Alvaro C. Granados on October 13, 1981 in Tijuana BC, Mexico. They raised their four children Riverside, California.She loved to do arts...
Tamera Hofheins
Aug 23, 2021
Tamera “Tammy” May Hofheins, age 62, passed away on August 23, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on December 20, 1958 in Salt Lake City to Sheldon Bruce Hofheins and Doris May Hansen.Tammy loved writing, football (especially the Green Bay Packers and BYU) and David Cassidy.She is survived by her sister, Teresa Hofheins; cousins, Laura (Jeff) Seidel...
Jayden Scott Owen Shank
Aug 23, 2021
Jayden Scott Owen Shank, 19, gained his Superhero cape in the sky on August 23, 2021. He was born August 7, 2002 to Scott and Crystal Shank in Murray, Utah. Jayden was known for his spunky personality, contagious laugh, big brown eyes, those beautiful eyelashes and that curly hair. He was the true meaning of perfection. He gave the best...
Marlene Evans Hill
Aug 21, 2021
Our sweet mother, grandmother and friend, Marlene Evans Hill (81), passed away on August 21, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She put up a long fight, but ultimately died of complications from the cruel disease of Dementia.She was born July 19, 1940, in Logan, UT to Ben and Afton Evans. She married Stephen DeMont Hill on September 12, 1968,...
