Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Judy Yamashiro
Oct 17, 2025
On the anniversary of her mother’s passing, Judy was reunited with her beloved parents, Tamotsu and Toshie. She is survived by her brothers, Mickey and Gary, and her sisters, Amy and Sue. Though she did not have children of her own, Judy deeply loved and joyfully spoiled her 12 nieces and nephews.
A true socialite and devoted sports fan, Judy spent...
Barbara Jeanne Ricks McCullough
Oct 17, 2025
Barbara Jeanne Ricks McCullough passed away peacefully in her home on October 17, 2025. She was born on January 18, 1948, in Pocatello, Idaho (Bannock County). She was the daughter of Kenneth M. Ricks and Dorothy Jeanne Armstrong. After her parents’ divorce, she was raised, cared for, and loved by Kenneth and Myra Dawn Oviatt Ricks. Barbara graduated from Cyprus...
Anslem Antone Blackie
Oct 16, 2025
In Loving Memory of Anslem “Buzz” Blackie
Anslem Antone Blackie, affectionately known to all as “Buzz,” passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, surrounded by his brothers and sister-in-law at Lakeview Hospital in Bountiful, Utah, at the age of 48.
Born on July 14, 1977, in Craig, Colorado, to Addison and Irene Black, Buzz was the oldest of three brothers and proudly...
Jaziel Eros Zamudio
Oct 16, 2025
Jaziel Eros Zamudio was born on October 16, 2025, at 11:30 PM and met the eyes of Jesus Christ on the same day. May he be in the arms of angels.
Jaziel is survived by his mother, Jazmin Aviles; father, Juan A. Zamudio; grandparents Araceli Lobato, Satiago Aviles, Sandybelle Zamudio, and Juan Zamudio; aunts and uncles, Daniela Aviles, Yarctzi Zamudio, and...
Robert G. Neslen
Oct 16, 2025
Robert “Bob” Neslen, 66, of Holladay, passed away on October 16 after a battle with stomach cancer.
Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Leah and Sidney Neslen, Bob grew up with a zest for life. He graduated from Olympus High School in 1977, served an LDS Mission in both the Connecticut Hartford and Massachusetts Boston Missions, and went on to...
Gail Annette Murray
Oct 16, 2025
Gail Annette Murray, born on July 26, 1953, in Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, in Layton, Utah, surrounded by loved ones while enjoying her favorite Diet Coke. A devoted wife, mother, and passionate professional, Gail leaves behind a legacy shaped by her unwavering dedication and love.
Gail enjoyed a fulfilling career as a budget analyst...
Robin Colin Hansen
Oct 15, 2025
Robin (Rob) Colin Hansen, 73, of Kearns, Utah, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, after bravely battling lung cancer. He was surrounded by love at his daughter’s home in Gilbert, Arizona, with his devoted wife by his side.
Rob was born on August 14, 1952, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Lynn Morris and Jessie Moyes Turner Hansen.
He grew up...
Christy Lynn Lundquist
Oct 15, 2025
Christy Hofheins Lundquist passed away quietly at home on October 15, 2025, following a courageous fight with colon cancer. Christy was born April 1, 1955, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Grant and Carol Hofheins. Her adolescent years were spent in Midvale. She spoke of a magical childhood with family, friends, and lots of fields to play in. She became...
William Troy Winger
Oct 15, 2025
On October 15, 2025, the world lost an incredible man after his long and courageous battle with liver disease.
Troy was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. His greatest purpose in life was to love, support, and care for his family — and he fulfilled that purpose every single day.
He was the proud owner of the Utah franchise...
Sunny Nicolas Tang
Oct 14, 2025
Sunny Nicolas Tang was born on October 14, 2025.
From the moment we found out about Sunny, our hearts overflowed with joy. Our daughter, Stormi, had been longing to become a big sister for over a year, and her excitement was contagious. Even before we knew whether he was a boy or a girl, we had already chosen the name Sunny.
Each...
Steven Lyman Bishop
Oct 13, 2025
Steven Lyman Bishop was born on March 11, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Marvin James Bishop and Klar “Ky” Lyman — the sixth of ten children. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on October 13, 2025, in South Jordan, Utah.
From a young age, Steven was an avid reader and lifelong learner. His personal library grew to include...
Joyce Lynn Van Grol
Oct 12, 2025
Joyce Lynn Van Grol, a beloved matriarch, tenderly embraced life from November 6, 1939, when she was born in Bingham Canyon, Utah, until her peaceful passing on October 12, 2025, in South Jordan, Utah. Joyce dedicated herself wholeheartedly to her family, serving as a very proud housewife who found joy in the little things that life had to offer.
Her educational...
Larry Virginia
Oct 12, 2025
Larry “Tony” Virginia
November 4, 1950 – October 12, 2025
Millcreek, Utah
Larry Virginia, age 74, passed away on October 12, 2025, in Millcreek, Utah. He was born on November 4, 1950, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Lawrence Virginia and Betty Fletcher.
Larry never married, but his life was full of love and family. The love of his life was Roberta Royal, with...
Ava Ann Seely
Oct 11, 2025
Ava Ann Seely passed into eternity to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, and her eternal family on October 11, 2025.
Ann was an exceptional quilter, having taught many classes and workshops with her mother, Ava, and sister Joyce. She loved creating new things and was always working on some new project. However, her most prized creation was the family she...
Lilibeth Diamse Malmborg
Oct 11, 2025
Lilibeth Diamse Malmborg, age 67, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025 after a valiant battle with cancer.
Beth, as she was affectionately known, was born on August 20, 1958 in Tarlac, Philippines. She emigrated to the US in 1977, and married her sweetheart and best friend Karry on June 28 1980 in the Salt Lake Temple. A cherished wife, mother,...
Annette Viola
Oct 10, 2025
Annette Perry Viola, 86, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025, in Draper, Utah.
A Celebration of Life (Open House) will be held on October 25, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 8950 S. 1300 W., West Jordan, Utah. She was laid to rest at Lake Hills Cemetery on October 17th,...
Narjes Lajevardi
Oct 10, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Narjes Lajevardi, who left us peacefully on October 10th, 2025, at 21:20. Born on November 13th, 1935, Narjes was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend to many. She lived a life full of kindness, compassion, and grace, and touched the lives of all who knew her.
Her burial ceremony took...
Raymond Willard Johnson
Oct 10, 2025
Raymond Willard Johnson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on November 24, 1936, in Ola, Arkansas, Ray lived a life defined by love, hard work, and devotion to his family.
On February 1, 1964, Ray married the love of his life, Tricia Torrans, and together they shared more...
Leo Gomez
Oct 9, 2025
Leo Gomez, born on May 4, 1963, in Price, Utah, passed away on October 9, 2025, in West Jordan, Utah. He leaves behind a legacy of creativity and craftsmanship, characterized by his hands-on approach to life as a skilled handyman who could fix anything. Leo had a passion for working with his hands, which extended beyond simple repairs—his interests included...
Robyn Lyn (Bracken) Blymiller
Oct 9, 2025
Our hearts are broken as we say goodbye to our wife, mother, grandmother, and best friend, Robyn Lyn Blymiller (Bracken) age 67, of Salt Lake City, Utah. Born on May 29, 1958, in Utah County, Robyn was the cherished youngest child of Jack and Shirley Bracken. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Denise and Forest.
For 40...
