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

Mar 1, 2026

Susan Louise Karlson, 81, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, surrounded by the family she cherished above all else. She was born on January 26, 1945 to Edward and Louise Pedersen. Susan built a life defined by love, service, and unwavering dedication to those she held dear. She was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day...

Mar 1, 2026

Mary Rose Bernard, age 75, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, at her home in Garland, Utah, surrounded by her loving family.

Mary was born on May 15, 1950. She lived a life centered around love, family, and service to others. On May 31, 1990, she married the love of her life, Jeffrey Bernard. Together they built a life rooted...

Mar 1, 2026

Twyla (Winch) Waggoner was born on October 26, 1954, to Claude and Margaret Winch, and left this world on March 1, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with COPD.

Twyla’s life was defined by a strength. She carried herself with determination, meeting hardship with resilience and a stubborn kind of hope. Those who knew her saw a woman who kept...

Mar 1, 2026

Beverly Joyce Gagon, age 91, passed away on March 1, 2026 in Bountiful, Utah. She was born on September 17, 1934 in Los Angeles, California to Myer Blank & Jessie Wilma Hitesman.

Beverly was the oldest of three girls. She loved her sisters dearly (Barbara & Bonnie) and remained close to them throughout her life. She also loved her parents. She...

Mar 1, 2026

David Bevan Westenskow passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family in the early hours of Sunday March 1, 2026 in Riverton, Utah. Dave was born on September 28, 1960 to Claude and Gladys Westenskow in Salt Lake City, Utah.Dave served a mission honorably for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Dallas, Texas and remained...

Feb 28, 2026

Lawrence Aurelius Miner, aged 75 years old, passed away on February 28, 2026 at the William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Born on November 11, 1950 in Ephrata Washington as the first child of Richard Adams Miner and Frances L. Armstrong Miner (Fleming), Lawrence was the big brother to David, Melinda, Douglas, and Lisa. He...

Feb 28, 2026

Mary Elizabeth (Whyte) Hanes passed away calmly on Saturday, February 28, 2026, surrounded by her children. Mary was born on January 14th, 1951, in Salt Lake City, to Robert King Whyte and Mary Irvine McNair. She lived on Beverly Street in a Sugarhouse neighborhood growing up. Her parents raised her with a strong appreciation of the Scottish roots inherited from...

Feb 28, 2026

Mary Elizabeth (Stowell) Bray, 94, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, in Sandy, Utah, surrounded by love. Born on September 26, 1931, in Medford, MA, Mary was the cherished daughter of Edson and Laura Stowell.

Mary grew up in Medford and graduated from Medford High School before continuing her education at the University of Rhode Island, where she was a...

Feb 27, 2026

Known for his devotion to family and faith, his unflagging work ethic, his love of the outdoors, and his mischievous grin, Laurence J. “Larry” Riding died peacefully on Friday, February 27, 2026 after suffering a cerebral aneurysm.

Larry was born in Escalante, Utah, on January 22, 1939, to DeFoy LaMar and Emily (Foreman) Riding, the first of their 12 children. He...

Feb 27, 2026

Mary Wilde, age 68, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026.

She was the daughter of George (Pat) and Betty Wilde, born on Christmas Day in 1957, the youngest of four children.

Mary was a good student and involved in many different groups throughout her childhood. She especially loved participating in choir and musicals during her time at South High School.

Mary attended...

Feb 25, 2026

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Caleb Korhonen, who left us far too soon on February 25, 2026, in Salt Lake City. Born on April 17, 2013, in Ogden, Utah, Caleb touched the hearts of everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.

Caleb was a young soul with an infectious spirit and an unyielding zest...

Feb 25, 2026

Christopher Douglas Timmins, 56, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2026, at his home in Salt Lake City, Utah.

As Chris once described himself, he "always danced to the beat of my own drum… literally." Music was a central pillar of his life. A talented percussionist and guitarist, he lent...

Feb 25, 2026

Seth Tulio Ontiveros age 90, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, surrounded by his wife, children, family and friends at Creekside Assisted living facility in Bountiful, Utah.

Seth was born on December 24th, 1935, to Jose and Elena Ontiveros in Colonial Dublan, in the state of Chihuahua Mexico. As a young man, dad experienced tragedy early in life when his...

Feb 25, 2026

Floyd Archie Jackson, 89, passed away on February 25, 2026, leaving this world much the same way he lived in it, Mid-conversation and wanting to know what was happening next.

Floyd was born on July 13, 1936, near St. Anthony, Idaho to Floyd and Phyllis (Swensen) Jackson. He grew up with strong roots, strong opinions, and a lifelong commitment to staying...

Feb 23, 2026

On February 23, 2026, the world lost one of its great optimists with the passing of Julie Anne Curtis Bryant. An unfailing champion of those around her, our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, died at the age of 82 as the result of a fall. Julie was born on April 7, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to David...

Feb 23, 2026

Charles LeRoy Kelly, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 23, 2026. 

Born in Salt Lake City on Friday, August 13, 1937, Charlie was the eldest of three children born to Charles “Chic” LeRoy, Sr. and Dawna Vee Lazenby Kelly. In a rare and beautiful symmetry, Charlie entered the world...

Feb 23, 2026

Our beautiful Mom, Neenie, and Wife passed away February 23, 2026 after a valiant fight with Alzheimer's. Mom was born March 12 1939 In Mesquite Nevada to Walter and Nell Leavitt Granger. She was one of 8 children having 6 sisters and one brother.

Mom Married Robert Rasmussen Aug 23d 1958 and had 2 Children. Later divorced. Mom married Jack Gertino,...

Feb 22, 2026

Dallas Marion Fautin, age 76, passed away at his home on February 22, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dallas was born on May 22, 1949, in Salina, Utah to Adley Marion and Rachel Mary Fautin. From a young age he had a curiosity for how things worked and a natural talent for building and fixing things.

Dallas faithfully served a mission for...

Feb 22, 2026

Darryl Lee Evans was born on May 11, 1961 to George D Evans and Doris B Evans on Johnson Air Force Base in Saitama Ken, Japan. His family returned to the United States in September of 1961. Darryl was raised in West Jordan, Utah. He graduated from Bingham High School with the class of 1979.

Darryl met JoAnne Peterson at a...

Feb 22, 2026

In Loving Memory of Francis Richard Kawabata Jr., who passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, in Kaysville, Utah, at the age of 85. Born in Rexburg, Idaho, to Francis and Kimi Kawabata (Hachiya), Richard lived a life defined by steady dedication and a love for his family.

A proud graduate of West High School (1959) and the University of Utah...