Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Roger Denney Mcdonald
Dec 3, 2020
Magna, UT Roger Denney McDonald, age 68, passed away at home on December 3, 2020, in Magna, Utah. He was born on November 17, 1952, in Magna, Utah to Audrey Ellen McDonald and Owen James McDonald. He married Bryin Deanne Thomas on March 21, 1979.Roger loved fishing, the outdoors, and building things. He worked at Kennecott Copper Mine for 30...
John Max Delaplaine
Dec 3, 2020
John Max Delaplaine, age 70, passed away on December 3, 2020 in West Valley City, Utah. He was born on April 9, 1950 in Clarkston, Washington to Max Orell Delaplaine and Alberta Judd Delaplaine. He married Linda Lee Vance on December 5, 1968.John loved working with his hands. He owned a shop with many tools. He enjoyed fixing things and...
Frank Wayne Glaus
Dec 2, 2020
Born January 30, 1927 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Egon August Glaus and Blanche Christensen Glaus. Married Shirley Clark May 4, 1950 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Passed away December 2, 2020 in Bountiful, Utah.
Graduated from West High School in 1944 and then served in the U.S. Coast Guard in the Asia-Pacific area during...
Barbara Bowthorpe
Dec 2, 2020
Barbara Elizabeth Bowthorpe passed away surrounded by her family at her home in Cottonwood Heights, Utah on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. Barbara was born in Alexandria, LA on July 9, 1935 to John F. and Katie (Price) Dotson. Barbara grew up in Alexandria as one of 3 daughters until she met her love, Ben Bowthorpe in 1957 and later married...
Mary Oniki
Dec 2, 2020
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Mary Masako Takaki Oniki peacefully passed away on December 2, 2020. Mary was born in Wailuku, Maui on March 23, 1929 to James Masaru and Michiko Takaki. She earned her nursing degree in Hawaii and later pursued an advanced degree at the University of Utah. She was a nursing instructor at BYU but preferred...
Hayden Christopher Tubbs
Dec 2, 2020
Hayden Christopher Tubbs (18), of Draper, Utah returned to the loving embrace of his Heavenly Father on Dec 2, 2020 and joined his grandfather there as well.Hayden was born on March 15, 2002 to a loving family. From even a very young age, Hayden was incredibly helpful to all those around him. Always keeping a watchful eye on his 3...
James Marvin Smyly
Dec 2, 2020
Our beloved father, James Marvin Smyly sadly passed away at the age of 82 on December 2, 2020 from complications resulting from Covid-19. James was born on February 22, 1938 in Axis, Alabama. He was the 4th child of Marvin Smyly and Zona Ruth Tannehill. He had 7 brothers and two sisters. He was born and raised on a small...
Judith Braun
Dec 2, 2020
Judith Lynn Braun (Schmitt), age 61, died and passed into the loving arms of Jesus, her Savior, on December 02, 2020. Born February 02, 1959, in Amherst, New York, to Richard and Nancy Schmitt. She was beautiful and sensitive, a loving wife and best-friend, was the kindest Mom, she always spoke the truth, was a sweet “Grammy”, an outdoors gal,...
Malcolm David Hoggan, Jr.
Dec 1, 2020
Malcolm David "Dave" Hoggan, Junior, aged 90, beloved father, grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend, passed away after a very short illness, on Tuesday, 1 December, 2020, at Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, Virginia, due to unexpected complications of the novel coronavirus.
Born in Cache Valley, Utah, Dave was adopted as a newborn by Malcolm David, Senior, and Beatrice...
Judene Patterson
Dec 1, 2020
Our dear sweet sister and aunt, Judene Patterson, passed away December 1, 2020 in American Fork, Utah. She was born to goodly parents James H. and C. Faye Patterson on March 18, 1948. She was the oldest of 5 children.
Judene was a resident of the Utah State Developmental Center (formally the Utah State Training School) for...
Plinio Al Gutierrez
Dec 1, 2020
He passed away on December 1, 2020 in West Jordan, UT. He was born on July 9, 1942 in San Mateo, Peru to Victor and Rufina Gutierrez. He was the 4th of 11 children. He married Magda Gutierrez on Dec 20, 1982. He was an avid poet, and enjoyed writing and reciting poetry in his spare time. He would recite...
Thomas Eric Olson
Dec 1, 2020
Thomas Eric Olson, of Bountiful, Utah passed away Monday November 30, 2020 after remarkably living to the young age of 70.Tom was born on May 21, 1950 in La Jolla, CA to Ethel Winifred Smerdon and Judine Oliver Olson. He was later raised by Woodrow Wayne Perry, the man Tom called “Dad”.As a boy he lived mostly on the beaches...
Carol Ann Green Arveseth
Dec 1, 2020
Carol Ann Green Arveseth, 83, passed away on December 1st 2020. She was born on August 10th 1937, in Twin Falls, Idaho to Jack V. and Lillian W. Green. She married Lynn Donald Lott and later divorced. She then married Jack C. Arveseth and later divorced.She is survived by children Lynda Neff, Ronald Lott, Debbie Arveseth and Jack Arveseth; her...
Inez Vanderlinden
Dec 1, 2020
October 24, 1932 – December 1, 2020Inez Mauchley Vanderlinden passed away December 1, 2020 at the age of 88 after a short battle with cancer. She was born October 24, 1932 to Arnold and Verna Gregory Mauchley at their home in Bennion, Utah. She married her high school sweetheart Paul Vanderlinden on August 11, 1950, solemnized in the Salt Lake...
Albert Knight Thorstrom
Dec 1, 2020
Albert Knight Thorstrom, age 91, passed away on December 1, 2020. He was born August 1, 1929 in Salt Lake City, UT, to Rosamond Sine and Andrew Leonard Thorstrom. He was the youngest of 6 children. Albert never did get the chance to meet his father who passed away unexpectedly while his mother was pregnant with him.Albert spent his early...
Donna Vena Denison
Nov 30, 2020
Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother passed away November 30, 2020 while surrounded by her family. Donna was a loving mother who showed a great example to her children and posterity. She always had a strong testimony of the gospel of Jesus Christ. She was a great influence in the home. She loved old movies, everything Christmas,...
Rex Nielsen
Nov 29, 2020
“A True Champion & Covid-19 Ass-Kicker”Rex was born in Pleasant Grove Utah in his family home on March 24, 1937. He was born to Clarence E. Nielsen & Doris Young Nielsen. He was the 3rd of 5 children. Emily, Clarence jr., (Rex), Dora Ann & Keith. Rex was also gifted with 3 half-brothers from his father first marriage. Edward, Leo...
Marlene N. Bunkall
Nov 29, 2020
The 12th and last child of Myrtle C. and Jethro S. Newman passed away Sunday November 29, 2020. She worked in the banking world for 20 years: First Security, Walker Continental, and Federal Reserve. She worked for Smith’s Food and Drug for 21 years from where she retired.She married Leslie L. Bunkall in December 1955 and he passed away April...
Destiny Mae Bradford
Nov 29, 2020
Destiny Mae Bradford, age 28, passed away on November 29, 2020 in West Valley City, Utah. She was born on December 11, 1991 in Apple Valley, California to Jeff Martin Hammer and Cynthia Lee Johnson. Destiny and Kyle Allan Bradford entered into holy matrimony on May 9, 2009.Destiny was a wonderful wife, daughter, sister, and friend. She touched all of...



