Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Constance “Connie” Poulsen
Dec 18, 2019
Constance Louise Poulsen, age 85, died on December 18th, 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on April 7th, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Louis V. Hansen and Elsie L. Winter. She married Terry C Poulsen on May 29, 1952. Connie was a homemaker and a mother of four children. She liked to crochet and go...
Wayne Bales
Dec 18, 2019
Wayne Bales, 85 found sweet release after stepping through the veil after fighting the good fight with pulmonary fibrosis, nodules in his lungs, dementia, and the natural causes of old age on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. He was born March 2, 1934 in Decatur, IL to Fay and Bessie Bales. His only sibling, Alice, was born on Wayne’s second birthday.Wayne...
Dennis Allen “Denny” Taylor, Sr.
Dec 18, 2019
Denny was born in Salt Lake City, UT to Catherine and J. Grant Taylor on October 21, 1947. He passed away peacefully with family by his side on December 18, 2019. He was born and raised in Salt Lake City, UT. He was drafted into the military in 1968 during the Vietnam War. He was a carpenter in the military...
Pamala Louise Williams
Dec 17, 2019
Pamala Louise Williams was born in Stockton, Calif to Coquese and Jesse Cooper. Pam and her family moved to Los Angeles, Calif in 1964. She graduated from Alan Leroy Locke High School, CA in 1972. She married and started a family in 1977.Pam had a passion for driving for leisure and as an occupation. She commonly worked for school districts...
Bill Johnson
Dec 17, 2019
10/9/1942-12/17/2019Died peacefully in his home surrounded by his girls. He is survived by wife Judy, daughter Janie Maughan, grandson Carson Maughan, granddaughter Amanda Maughan, grandson Dillon Perry and granddaughter Katelynn Perry.Bill was raised in Kansas. He was 8th of ten brothers and sisters. Bill and Judy were married for 58 years.Bill met everyone with a smile and a firm handshake....
David Richard Brown
Dec 16, 2019
David Richard Brown, of Holladay, passed away Monday, Dec. 16, 2019. He was born October 18, 1937 in Ottumwa, Iowa, the youngest of three boys born to Lee Charles Brown and LuRee M. (Bateman) Brown. At the age of 5 he moved with his family to Utah where he attended Holladay School, Olympus Jr. High, Granite High and graduated...
Valoy Savage
Dec 15, 2019
Our dear sweet angel Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great,Great Grandmother, VaLoy Packer Savage returned to live with her Heavenly Father Sunday, December 15, 2019. For more than 90 years she brought joy, encouragement, love, kindness and strength to everyone she came in contact with. She will be so terribly missed. It is simply the knowledge that she is where...
Betty L. Hart Hanson
Dec 15, 2019
Our beautiful and loving mother, Betty L. Hart Hanson, passed away on December 15, 2019 at the age of 95.She was born to Clyde & Norma Hart in Soldier Summit on September 22, 1924. She attended East High School where she met her eternal sweetheart, Bob, and they were married for 53 years before he passed away.Betty loved her family...
Doyle W. Atwood
Dec 15, 2019
Doyle W. Atwood passed away at home on December 15, 2019, at the age of 79 in Taylorsville, Utah. He was born on July 5, 1940, in Spanish Fork, Utah to Fred Clarence Atwood and Agnes Louie Nelson. He Married Emma Kathleen Peterson on June 2, 1960. Doyle loved hunting, archery, wood burning pictures, and gardening. He also loved his...
David Louis Nelson
Dec 14, 2019
David Louis Nelson passed away at home on December 14, 2019, among his loving family. Although cancer eventually caused his death, it didn't kill his spirit and love of life, learning, and living.
Dave was born April 28, 1941, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Louis Charles Nelson and Erma Madsen Nelson.
Dave grew up...
Don Martin
Dec 14, 2019
Don J. Martin, 86, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, December 14, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Don was born on April 22, 1933, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Virgil and Evelyn Martin. In his early career Don worked as a heating & equipment specialist in Caldwell, Idaho, where he learned skills that later made him...
Raven Reina Squire
Dec 14, 2019
Raven Reina Squire, daughter of Travis and McKinley Squire, we will love and cherish her as “Ours Forever”. December 14th, 2019.
Spencer “Mike” Workman
Dec 14, 2019
Spencer Mikkel Workman, age 65, passed away December 14, 2019, in Taylorsville, Utah. He was born on October 14, 1954 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Glenn Workman and Rhea Mickelsen. He married Charyl Druce (later divorced) and Patricia Groendyke. Spencer liked rebuilding engines, listening to oldies music, restoring old cars, and liked to race his older cars out in...
Venus Fourkas
Dec 13, 2019
Venus Fourkas, age 79, died December 13, 2019 in Illinois. Venus was born February 4, 1940 in Utah to Angelo and Mary Ziakas. Venus married John Fourkas on February 16, 1959. Venus was a loving mother and wife.Venus is survived by her husband John; daughters Peg (Sam) Simos, Maria (Brian) Stroud and Tina Fourkas (Robert Anderson); grandchildren Alexa, Nicole, Kendall,...
Kit Laneeda Orton
Dec 13, 2019
On Friday December 13th, for reasons we may never understand, the world lost one of the most beautiful people to have brightened this world. Kit had fought a long hard battle with lung cancer, but finally succumbed to one of the few things bigger than her in this world at the young age of 56. Though she faced a daunting...
Mark Mitchell Klotovich
Dec 13, 2019
On Friday December 13, at 3:00PM, the world went dark for it lost a beacon of light. Mark Mitchell Klotovich Jr. passed away from complications of a second stroke three days prior at Jordan Valley Hospital surrounded by his family who adored and worshiped him. He was born to Mark Klotovich Sr. and Minnie Mary Mitchell on March 13, 1938...
Gwendolyn Ann Weatherford
Dec 13, 2019
Gwendolyn Ann Weatherford, age 49, died on December 13, 2019, in Magna, Utah. She was born on February 27, 1970, in Pasadena, California to Virgil and Beverly Weatherford.She is survived by her father, Virgil Weatherford; brother, Chris Weatherford, and his family; sister, Paula Tobler, and her family; brother, George Weatherford, and his husband; cousins and caregivers, Susan and Mike Canick;...
Shirley Elise Briggs
Dec 12, 2019
Our loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend Shirley Elise Jardine Briggs passed away peacefully in her home December 12, 2019 at the age of 75. She was born on October 2, 1944 to the parents of Richard Woodrow and Lorentz Jensen Jardine. She was sealed to the love of her life, Leo Dale Briggs, in the Salt Lake City Temple...
Thelma Owen Peck
Dec 12, 2019
Our beautiful, elegant “Southern Belle”, Thelma Owen Peck, age 95, peacefully slipped away from us and into the arms of longed for loved ones on Thursday, December 12. She was the daughter of Charles Lymon Owen and Annie Lynn Holder and was born in Sweetwater, TN. The family relocated to Norwalk, CA in the 40’s where she met her “Mormon...
Maryann Schmidt
Dec 12, 2019
Last year a future they planned together started unexpectedly without her. She stayed behind to ensure all would continue their paths for her family until they could join them. The family seen her off on December 12th, 2018 as she climbed on a unicorn flew into the waiting arms of her one and only true love of 59 years Gerald...
