Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Richard (Dick) Dallas North
May 19, 2019
Richard (Dick) Dallas North, was born to Dallas Warren and Mary Smith North on October 7, 1938. He passed away May 19, 2019 due to heart failure. He left this world at home surrounded by his loved ones.Dick served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Southern States Mission from 1959-1961. Following his mission,...
Gordon Rue Sims
May 18, 2019
Gordon Sims was a very kind, gentle, compassionate man and loved by all who knew him. He passed away at age 97.
Gordon was born in Garden City, Utah and loved living at Bear Lake. He learned how to be a very hard worker as the youngest of 11 children. He moved to Salt Lake after his...
Ann Jensen
May 18, 2019
Our Mother, Ann Thelma Roberts Jensen passed away May 18, 2019 after a long fight from complications of cancer. Ann was born February 21, 1940 in Payson, Utah to William John and Thelma Pickett Roberts. She was raised in the small town of Eureka, Utah where she made many lifelong friends and was a graduate of Tintic High School. Ann...
Vernon Lester Stevenson, Jr.
May 17, 2019
Vernon L. Stevenson, Jr. will be laid to rest in a graveside ceremony in the Elysian Burial Gardens.
He was born in Spokane, Washington to Dr. Vernon and Dorothy Stevenson. He was educated at East High School and the University of Utah. He served in the Utah Air National Guard. He spent 10 years in radio and...
Carlos Lee
May 16, 2019
It is with deepest sadness we announce the sudden passing of Don Carlos Lee on May 16, 2019, at age 62; forever a loving father, husband, uncle, brother and friend. He graced this earth with unmatched energy. With a personality larger than life, a voice louder than thunder, and a bellowing laugh that could be heard across the planet, his...
Wanda Livingston Bond
May 15, 2019
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at the age of 95, in Orem, Utah, surrounded by family. She was born on April 18, 1924, in Ruth, Nevada, the daughter of Earl Livingston and Erma Maria Taylor. She married Milton Ellis Bond on June 6, 1952, in the Salt Lake Temple. Together they...
Tony Enoc Ortega
May 15, 2019
Tony Enoc Ortega, age 78, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah following a long battle with Dementia. Tony was born on January 5, 1941 in Center, Colorado. He was the twelfth child of Antonio G. Ortega and Cirila Herrera Ortega.Tony married the love of his life, Lucille Margaret Ortega, on May 15, 1971 in...
Shirley Helen Holladay
May 15, 2019
Shirley Helen Holladay 87, of So. Jordan Utah passed away peacefully on the early morning of May 15, 2019 in Gold Bar Washington. Shirley was born on July 9, 1931 in Irwin Idaho to Hugh Leo and Gladys Martin. The Martins resided in Rose Park Utah where she finished growing up. Shirley was a graduate of West High School. She...
John “Jack” William Malmborg Jr
May 15, 2019
Well, I’ve now gone 10-42 (tour of duty over) It’s been a good life. That doesn’t mean everything has always been easy, but I have had blessings without number. I was born in Salt Lake City on 9/1/1931 to John W. Malmborg Sr. and Sara F Nelson Stock. In my early years my family was involved in Hard Rock Mining...
Torrance James Larson
May 14, 2019
Holladay, UT - Our precious son, grandson, brother, uncle, and friend went home to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on May 14, 2019. Torrance was born to Ronald and Patricia Larson on the beautiful morning of June 3, 1986 and was the light and joy of our lives. He was taken too soon by a disease that...
John Andrew White
May 14, 2019
John Andrew White passed away May 14, 2019, ending his long and courageous battle with Alzheimers.
John was born the sixth child of nine to Don E. and Anne C. White on February 22, 1944. He graduated from West High. He then attended the University of Utah and played on the U of U football team. John...
Eunice Bendixen Lindhardt
May 14, 2019
Eunice Bendixen Lindhardt, age 87, died on May 14, 2019 in South Jordan, Utah. She was born on May 2, 1932 in Mills, Utah to James Embro and Sarah Winter Bendixen. Eunice married Nelson T. Lindhardt on September 14, 1956.Eunice loved all things family, whether at home or on an adventure. She was an active member of The Church of...
Donna Marie Adams
May 14, 2019
Donna M. Adams, age 89, died on May 14, 2019. She was born on December 21, 1929 to Wilford Woodruff Welling and Alice Lyman, in Cowley, Wyoming.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, May 20, 2019 at Memorial Murray Mortuary, 5850 South 900 East, Murray, Utah. A viewing will be held one hour prior to services. Interment...
Helen Larue Wasden Selman
May 13, 2019
Helen LaRue Wasden Selman was born August 27, 1927 to Myron William Wasden and Flossie Reynolds at Scipio, Utah. She died on May 13, 2019, in Kaysville, Utah, at the home of her daughter, Anita Flink, of natural causes. She was 91.
LaRue, as she was called, attended school in Scipio and Fillmore where she was a...
Frankie Gealine Mcinelly Carlisle Crawford
May 13, 2019
Our loving wife, mother, sister, and friend, Frankie, passed away on May 13, 2019. She was born in Escalante, Utah on October 28, 1937. She was 81.Frankie graduated from Granite High in 1955. She married Norman Carlisle in 1956, and they welcomed Jeffery Paul and Gealine to their family over the next two years. Moving from Sugarhouse in 1965, they...
Myrna Lou Banks
May 12, 2019
Myrna Lou (Taylor) Banks passed away from Alzheimer’s Disease at age 85 on May 12, 2019, in her home in Thousand Oaks, California. Myrna was born on June 23, 1933, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Enoch and Myrna Taylor. She was the second of nine children. She moved to Ventura County, California in 1974 with her family. She was...
Zeniff J Cox
May 11, 2019
In the early morning hours of Boneta, Duchesne, Utah, on 17 September 1922, a male child was born to Edward Eugene and Emeline Sitterud Cox, the fifth of eight children. He was given the unusual name of Zeniff J Cox. Zen often proclaimed his relief that his father was reading the 9 th chapter of Mosiah in the Book...
Richard Allen Bellew
May 11, 2019
Richard Allen Bellew passed away peacefully in the presence of loved ones on May 11, 2019. Richard was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 30, 1943. He is preceded in death by his parents Jesse Allen Bellew and Genieve Piepgrass Bellew. Richard married Nancy Carter Thomas on January 1, 1972 in Elko, Nevada.
Richard retired...
Geraldine “Gerri” Backus
May 11, 2019
Our dear sister, aunt and friend passed away on May 11, 2019. Although we are saddened at her passing, we are comforted to know that she has reunited with her beloved mother and best friend Dorothy B Steiger. She was born on March 25, 1943 and spent her entire life in Salt Lake City. She worked at the Playhouse for...
Bill D. Riley
May 11, 2019
On the morning of May 11, 2019, our beloved husband, father, son, brother, and grandfather peacefully left this world and is now free from his pain and struggles. Bill was born on January 4, 1942, in Alamosa, Colorado to Lemuel Francis and Roberta Riley. Bill graduated from Granger High School in 1960 and later received his teaching degree from the...
