Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Jean Simcock Brown
Jun 20, 2019
On Thursday, June 20, 2019, Jean Simcock Brown returned to her heavenly home surrounded by her family. The little red-headed girl married Charlie Brown and raised six amazing children: Steve Brown, Janet Larson (Kurt), Debbie Schwabl (Jerry), Adam Brown (Molly), Andy Brown (Jenna), and Lisa Pinelli (Mike).Jean and Charlie were an adventurous couple. Joining the Church of Jesus Christ of...
Erma Ruth Eldredge Hogan
Jun 18, 2019
Erma Ruth Eldredge Hogan age 92 passed away on June 18, 2019 in Bountiful Utah. She was born on May 19 1927 in Myton Utah to Joseph Harold Eldredge and Erma Salmon Eldredge. She grew up in the Uintah Basin and graduated from Duchesne High School. She served a LDS mission to France that she loved and spoke about often....
Karl Ernst Fritz Dieckmann
Jun 18, 2019
Karl Ernst Fritz Dieckmann, 96, passed away peacefully from complications of a fall, on June 18, 2019 in Las Vegas, NV. He was born on February 25, 1923 in Stettin, Germany to Albert Friedrich and Johanna Ebert Dieckmann. Karl graduated from technical school in Stettin. Shortly after he was drafted into the German Army, where his proficiency with Morse code...
Jackson Christopher Child
Jun 18, 2019
Our sweet angel, Jackson Christopher Child, returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Parents, Savior Jesus Christ and loved ones who have passed on before him on June 18, 2019.Jackson was born on November 15, 2018 to Liz and Chris Child. His parents and his older brother, Nate, welcomed him home. He loved being held, snuggled and rocked.Jackson brightened...
Dena Jean Crawford Novonty Davis
Jun 18, 2019
Cherished mother, grandmother, and friend Dena Jean Crawford Novotny Davis, age 73, passed away on June 18, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 24, 1946 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, the daughter of Hans LeRoy Crawford and Helen Wolthuis Crawford. She and her children moved to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1978.Dena worked for many years as...
Barry Gordon Gough
Jun 17, 2019
In Loving Memory
Barry Gough passed away June 17, 2019, he was born January 17, 1940 in Helena, Montana to Donald and Jane Gough. Barry married Barbara Macdonald January 21, 1960 and together they raised two daughters.
Barry served in the US Air Force followed by a career in banking. He enjoyed golf and spending time with...
Helen "Pat" Wilkins
Jun 17, 2019
Helen Patricia Anderson Wilkins, "Pat," was born on March 17, 1932, in a small mining town called Spring Canyon, Utah, to Dr. Grant Y. Anderson and Elizabeth Edith Wilson. She was a St. Patrick's Day baby, so she went by her middle name Patricia. She was called "Patsy" as a child and "Pat" as an adult. Pat passed away...
James Leroy Davis
Jun 17, 2019
James Leroy Davis, age 80 of Fort Mojave Arizona, died at his home on June 17th 2019.He was born July 7th 1938 in Fremont Iowa to Richard and Frances Davis. He was married to Verona Lee Peay on February 5th, 1960, giving him two sons. He worked for Hercules of Magna Utah for over 30 years as an industrial photographer....
Susan Louise (Helquist) Speakman
Jun 17, 2019
Susan Louise Speakman, age 67 passed away peacefully at her home June 17, 2019 in West Valley City, Utah. She was born April 4, 1952 in Murray Utah to Boyd LaCon Helquist and Phyllis Louise Ditlevsen.She was married to Alton Andrew Speakman on August 19, 1977 in the Salt Lake Temple for all time and eternity.She was an active member...
Magdelena “Lena” Howe
Jun 16, 2019
Magdelena “Lena” Howe, age 96 passed away on June 16, 2019 in West Valley City, Utah surrounded by her family. She was born on December 24, 1922 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Cornelius DeJong and Magdelena Kuipers. She married Donald Howe on June 27, 1941, and the marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple on April 4,...
Marian Kreutzer Kone
Jun 16, 2019
Heaven gained a sweet angel today. Our beautiful, classy mom, Marian Kreutzer Kone, age 87, passed away peacefully following a heart attack and other age related health issues. She was born on April 24, 1932 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Herman Kreutzer and Mary Virginia Thompson. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 48 years, Don...
Verna Patricia Olson
Jun 16, 2019
Verna Patricia Olson, age 89, died on June 16, 2019, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on December 4, 1929, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Lawrence A. Young and Louie May Dahl Young.She married Gordon L. Olson in August, 1949. Verna liked art, crafts and music. She was an animal lover, especially her dog and parakeet. She...
Dennis Olney Doyle
Jun 15, 2019
Dennis Olney Doyle, 77, died Saturday, June 15, 2019, in the Intermountain Medical Center with pneumonia and its related complications. His wife and children, their spouses and many grandchildren were at his bedside.Dennis was born February 6, 1942, in Maywood, California, to Bernice Olney and Cecil John Doyle. They lived several years in the Seattle, Washington area until the parents...
Carlton Ouzts
Jun 14, 2019
Carlton OuztsCarlton LeRoy Ouzts passed away on June 14, 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on August 23, 1949 in Salt Lake City to Milton R. Ouzts and Lois M. Ouzts. He married the love of his life Beverly Littlefield on November 3, 1979 in the Salt Lake Temple.He was the third child of 12 children: 9...
Betty Lou Forman Moon
Jun 14, 2019
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister-in-law, aunt and friend quietly and peacefully passed away on June 14th, 2019, at the sweet age of 91. She was doing what she loved most and that was visiting with her family.She was born on January 5th, 1928, to William Henry Forman and Lucy Elizabeth Butterfield Forman. She grew up with...
O. Wendell Hanson
Jun 14, 2019
Salt Lake City – O. Wendell Hanson, 91, died on June 14, 2019 after a short illness. Born in Logan, Utah on June 4 1928, the son of Oliver and Ethel Hanson. At the age of 16, he became an Advanced Class ham radio operator (W7JIR) that he remained active in well into his 80s. Also, at age 16, he...
Richard Coles
Jun 14, 2019
Richard Coles was reunited with his Heavenly Father and awaiting family members on June 14, 2019 in his home in Lehi, UT.He was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on December 9, 1948, to Ray Flint, and Holly Evans Coles. He grew up in Idaho Falls and was an accomplished athlete, receiving a football scholarship to both Boise State and Ricks...
Robert Anthony Lapetina
Jun 13, 2019
Robert Anthony Lapetina passed away peacefully on June 13, 2019 in Tucson, Arizona. He was born March 1928 in New York City where he met and married Martha. They were married for 69 years.
Robert enlisted in the Navy where he was assigned as a radar specialist. This led to a 40 year career with EDO Corporation...
The Rev. Robert J. Schrank
Jun 13, 2019
The Rev. Robert J. Schrank was born May 19, 1928 at Wittenberg, Wisconsin to Alfred O. Schrank and Constance H. (Helgeson) Schrank. He died on June 13, 2019 at the age of 91 in Salt Lake City. He lived in Gresham and Shawano, WI with his parents until he attended Concordia Preparatory College in Milwaukee, WI for six years graduating...
Arthur L. Carter
Jun 12, 2019
Arthur L. Carter passed away at his home on June 12, 2019. He was born on January 23, 1938 in Nephi, UT, to James and Georgia Carter, as the second of seven children. He married Marcella M. Field on September 6, 1956 in the Salt Lake Temple for time and eternity. They were together for 41 years until she had...



