Jacqueline Effie Drummond
May 17, 2016
Jacqueline Effie DrummondOn July 22, 1944 a Star was born. Courtesy of Effie and Jack Drummond Productions in Rock Springs, Wyoming. With a twinkle in her beautiful blue eyes, Salt Lake City became her stage. Growing up she loved her many adventures with her Mom, Dad and Sister, Carol. She learned to play the accordion, became an expert seamstress and...
Raul Batalla
May 15, 2016
Dec. 30th, 1961 ~ May 15th, 2016With great pain in our hearts we are deeply saddened with the loss of our beloved husband, father, son, brother, grandfather and friend Raul Giles Batalla. He left us on Sunday May 15th, 2016 surrounded by his family and returned to the loving arms of our dear savior after fighting a courageous battle with...
Janet Meriam Holding Ridd
May 15, 2016
Janet Meriam Holding Ridd, our beautiful mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed into the loving arms of her dear husband, Royal Duane Ridd, while surrounded by her family, on May 15, 2016 shortly after a severe stroke.Janet was born on March 27, 1934 to William Charles Holding and Aerita Beauchamp in Tacoma, WA. She was artistically talented, creative, and had an...
Shirley Larae Hand Timothy
May 15, 2016
Shirley LaRae Hand Timothy, Born October 11, 1932, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family May 15, 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah.Born to Emerson Stewart and Margret Irene Nowell Hand in Salt Lake City, Ut.Shirley grew up living in Little Cottonwood Canyon where she enjoyed climbing on rocks, chasing lizards and snow skiing. Shirley was the oldest of four...
Mary Ellen Christopherson Gabrielson
May 14, 2016
Mary Ellen Christopherson Gabrielson, Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on May 14, 2016 at her home after a courageous, eight year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born June 29, 1932 in Spanish Fork, Utah to Hyrum Reed Christopherson and Margaret Lawhorn. Mary Ellen spent her early years in Spanish Fork. At 9 years old her family moved...
Steven Hammer
May 14, 2016
Steven Sevell Hammer1943 –2016FINALLY AT PEACE! After enduring years of pain and body deterioration, Steve earned his wings on May 14 surrounded by his loving family and is now happily soaring with many loved ones that passed on beforehand.Steve was born May 19, 1943 in Salt Lake City to Golden S. and Bonita May Jardine Hammer. He attended Monroe Elementary,...
William Branden Andersen
May 14, 2016
He was born August 23, 1937 as the second son to Enoch and Thelma Jensen Andersen, and the little brother to Gary. He married his childhood sweetheart, Lynda Stephens on July 26, 1957 and was later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple on June 3, 1958. They had seven daughters: Jodi (Pier) Calacino, Julie (Alan) Crockett, Kellie (Michael) Webster, Susan...
Deborah Cay Parker
May 14, 2016
Our sweet, kind hearted, loving daughter, niece, and mother passed from this life on May 14, 2016, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Deborah was born May 10, 1956 to Keith and Beverly Loop in Salt Lake City. Debbie resided in Tooele, until she met her husband, Richard in 1989. Richard and Debbie were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple in...
Eva Sexton
May 12, 2016
On Thursday, May 12th, 2016 Eva Mae Sexton passed away peacefully at age 94. Eva was born in Lawrence, KS on September 6, 1921 to Albert and Amanda Shepard. She arrived in Salt Lake City in 1943 and married Henry Sexton. They were married for 62 years. Together they founded the “Four Five’s Club” a social club for African Americans....
Ruby Woolsey
May 12, 2016
Ruby Woolsey, 85, passed away on May 12, 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born in SLC May 3, 1931 to Melvin and Olive Jones. Married in the Salt Lake Temple to Robert Woolsey on April 16, 1953. Ruby loved pink roses and yellow tulips. One of her favorite places was Hawaii. She played the piano and violin. She enjoyed...
Marcus Ortega
May 11, 2016
Marcus Ortega, a son, brother, father, boyfriend, cousin, grandson, and friend was suddenly taken from us. He was a great person who cared about everybody and always wanted to help out in any way he could. He was a big teddy bear and his family was his priority and his little sister’s and kids were his whole life. He was...
Lisa Joyce Jensen Foster
May 10, 2016
Lisa Joyce Jensen Foster, age 52, passed away May 10, 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Lisa was born November 4, 1963 to Clyde Jensen and Christine Zetterquist. She married Brian Foster.Lisa dedicated her life to the care of those in need of help. She was never selfish with her love.Lisa is survived by her father, Clyde Jensen, adopted mother,...
Dillon James Fryer Schweppe
May 10, 2016
Dillon was born on August 12 to Michael Schweppe and Cherokee Walkingstick Fryer. He joined his big brother, Charley, in a loving happy family. Dillon passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 10.While he was only with us for a short time, Dillon brought much joy, light, love, and happiness to his family and friends. His smile and laugh...
Garry Lamar Hale
May 9, 2016
An amazing man has left this earth, leaving behind a family who loved him so much. It is hard to imagine a life without him. He was born July, 27, 1939 and passed away on May 8, 2016. He has joined his sweet heart Margaret once again to be together as they always were here on earth. He will be...
Zinna Harper Smith
May 9, 2016
If you ever asked Zee how old she was she would say. “You can read it in my obituary”. Well the mystery is solved she lived 66 incredible years. Zinna Harper Smith (Zee) chose to go to her eternal home on May 9, 2016. Born March 7th 1949 in Holladay Utah to Marjorie and Lamar Harper. Zee was indescribable and...
Charles Lee “Chuck” Summers
May 8, 2016
Chuck left his earthly body this last Sunday in search of his bride, who he has so dearly missed these past 6 years.Dad was surrounded by his family as he passed, and for the first time in years there was a sense of peace on his face.Dad was part of the “greatest generation” and proudly served his country in the...
Olive Petrogeorge Paras
May 8, 2016
Olive Petrogeorge Paras loving wife, mother, and “Yiayia” passed away peacefully on Mother’s Day, May 8, 2016, in Salt Lake City. She was born in Hiawatha Utah on March 31,1926, to Chris and Pauline Petrogeorge. Olive married her true love, Gus John Paras, on June 17, 1952. They spent nearly all of their time together, running the family business, Paras...
Joanne Smith
May 7, 2016
There is much rejoicing in the heavens as our dear Joanne greets her loved ones and bids us, “See you next time!” She passed away May 7, 2016 at the age of 81. Joanne DeHaan Smith was born in Ogden, Utah July 11, 1934 to John Egbert and Afton Brown DeHaan. She attended East High School, and later married her...
Martha Siennie Cox Fairchild
May 6, 2016
Our mother, Martha Cox Fairchild, passed away peacefully one week shy of her 100th birthday. Martha was born in Salem, ID, living her year’s mostly in Idaho and Utah. She was an energetic and curious woman who loved to travel, loved to garden, loved being a member of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, loved her church, and especially loved...
Naomi Marie Sattelberg
May 6, 2016
Naomi Marie (nee Belk) passed away on May 6, 2016 under the loving care of the staff of Sunrise at Holladay and Inspiration Hospice after suffering a second stroke. She had the kindest, loving and generous soul that touched the lives of many and will be greatly missed.Naomi was born on January 10, 1931, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the middle daughter...