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

Aug 1, 2019

Our beautiful wife, mother, grandmother and friend, LaVon Woods Rudd,  passed away in the early morning hours Thursday, August 1, 2019, from incidents related to age. She was a fighter.  In the last 5 years she overcame many debilitating heath challenges.

LaVon was born March 2, 1925, to Arthur Symons Woods and Edith Russell Woods in East...

Aug 1, 2019

Bernice Nelson was born October 17th, 1926 in Castle Gate, UtahShe passed away peacefully August 1st, 2019 in Layton, UT.She married the love of her life, Wade Nelson on December 24th, 1946. They had 4 wonderful children together.As World War ll was raging on, Bernice was beginning classes to become a nurse. With the ending of the war, she didn’t...

Jul 31, 2019

Adreanna Hansen returned to her Heavenly Home, July 31st 2019, just two days before her 16th birthday. She was born August 2, 2003 to her devoted parents, Clark and KaeLynn Hansen and older brothers, Branden and Preston. As her family, we were all overjoyed to welcome this beautiful little girl into our lives.We soon learned that Adre was born with...

Jul 31, 2019

Ralph Kanon, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather was born on March 7th, 1932, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He passed away on July 31, 2019, at the Intermountain Medical Center, surrounded by family. As a member of the LDS Church, Ralph served a mission in Holland. He then served his country in the Air Force from 1952 to 1953.Ralph...

Jul 31, 2019

Mary Ann David Jimas, age 72, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2019 due to brain cancer.  She was born on May 16, 1947 to Robert and Mary David in Camden, South Carolina.  She was married to James (Jim) Jimas in Salt Lake on August 23, 1969 and sealed for time and eternity June 21st, 2005.Mary graduated from Zama American...

Jul 31, 2019

Charles “Chuck” Fredrick Mooney Jr. passed away in his home Wednesday, July 31, 2019. He was surrounded by his daughter Paige Williams, sister Susan Wilkinson, and two granddaughters. His love for his family made him a wonderful father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend. Chuck’s hobby was to make everyone around him laugh and smile by telling jokes.He was born on...

Jul 31, 2019

John Michael “Mick” Cabarrus was born on January 30th, 1946 in Baguio, Philippines. Mick passed away on Tuesday, July 31st, 2019 after a 39 year battle with cardiomyopathy. The second child of Joaquin and Mary Cabarrus, he moved to the United States at age four. Mick graduated from Marin Catholic High School in Kentfield, California and attended the University of...

Jul 30, 2019

Pabla (Lita) Amanda Palomeque Hamby died on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Lita was born in January 1948, the oldest daughter of Alba Sanchez and Armando Palomeque in Cordoba, Argentina. She was an imaginative child and adored her younger siblings, Luis, Liliana, and Claudia. At 14, Lita became a member of the Church...

Jul 30, 2019

Marjorie Erickson Hunt, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and best friend passed away at the age of 86 on July 30, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. She was born on May 20, 1933 to Herbert Erickson and Dewetta Slater Erickson. At the young age of five, Margie lost both of her parents within three months of each other. She was...

Jul 30, 2019

William Odell Ransom (aka “Bill Ransom”) passed away on July 30th, 2019 due to natural causes.Bill was born to Odell Ransom and Irene Carpenter in Preston Idaho on July 21st, 1946. From an early age, Bill developed a passion for hunting, fishing, and spending time in the outdoors. Bill joined the Army in 1970 and was stationed in Korea. He...

Jul 29, 2019

Paul returned to his Father in Heaven on July 29, 2019. He was born April 8, 1960 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Clarence E. Smith and Belva J. Smith.Paul loved his family. He was the most caring and non-judgmental person we knew and was always willing to help anyone that asked. He was an accomplished poet and carpenter. He...

Jul 29, 2019

Norma Rae Lyon Fisher, age 89, passed away surrounded by her family on July 29, 2019 in Taylorsville, Utah. Norma Rae Lyon Fisher was born on September 25, 1929 in Preston, Idaho to Charles Leonard Lyon and Lula Palmer Lyon. She was the 3rd of 6 children, and the oldest daughter. She married Don Eldred Fisher on June 12, 1956...

Jul 29, 2019

Was born on February 20, 1931 in Berlin, Germany to Emil and Charlotte Baade Fischer. Passed away on July 29, 2019 in Midway, Utah.Hans was a lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.  He served faithfully in many callings including Bishop of the Grant 12 ward.  Hans loved Music.  The calling that he enjoyed the most...

Jul 29, 2019

Our beloved mother, Gwendolyn Quilico Ajax, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2019. She was born in Helper, Utah on October 30, 1929, to Katherine Carrera Quilico and John Quilico. She graduated from the University of Utah at age 20 with a double major in English and Economics, magna cum laude, and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. She...

Jul 28, 2019

Evelyn “Kaye” Hartley passed peacefully from this life on July 28, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. She was born July 10, 1958 in Salt Lake City. She was the youngest of 3 sisters. She was blessed with 2 children: Brittany Ewart and Levi Hartley. Kaye worked many years for American Express as a credit assessor. In her spare...

Jul 26, 2019

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Charles Leo Glover, 83, of Millcreek, Utah. He died Friday, July 26, 2019. Charles had Alzheimer's disease for close to three years. He departed from this world while sleeping peacefully.

He was born February 9, 1936, in the Cottonwood Maternity Hospital, in Murray, Utah, to Leo James  and Effie...

Jul 23, 2019

The love of my life, my soulmate, my brains and common sense, Alice Sidney Nielson, 72, passed away at lntermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah while recovering from surgery on July 23, 2019.Alice was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on January 12, 1947. The daughter of Harriet and Charles Edward Thomason, Alice married Joe Nielson 12/9/1979. Alice attended Buhl public...

Jul 22, 2019

Lura Doone Holladay (Doone) died peacefully on July 22, 2019. She was born in Cardston, Canada on August 18, 1926 to Dr. James Earl Parker and Mabel Bankhead Parker.  She grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah where she graduated from South High School and attended LDS Business College.  Doone worked as a secretary for the Salt Lake Chamber...

Jul 22, 2019

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Kent W Carlson, 89, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 12th, 1930 in Salt Lake City, to Gretta Belle Wilson and Oscar William Carlson.Kent attended schools in Salt Lake City and spent many fun childhood summers on his aunts and uncles’ ranches in Idaho....

Jul 21, 2019

Brandan Lee Barker was born to Sheila Eskelson and Bryan Barker on July 13th, 1982 in Sandy, Utah.Brandan had a loving blended family. Raised by his stepfather Kenneth Atwood from the age of 3 to 10. His love for Brandan was unmeasurable. Stepfather Kim Gladden raised Brandan from the age of 11 and became a pillar in Brandan’s life.Brandan graduated...