Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Troudy K. Dretke
Nov 13, 2018
Our sweet loving wife, mother, Oma and Omi has returned to her eternal home on Tuesday, November 13, 2018.Troudy K. Dretke was born August 12, 1929 in Stettin Germany. She was the daughter of Georg F. Kuehne and Margarete Schoening. She immigrated to the United States in 1953 with her husband and infant son Jack, to join her parents who...
Kerilee Lewis
Nov 13, 2018
Kerilee Lewis, age 43, died November 13, 2018 in Holladay, UT.Born July 18, 1975 in Salt Lake City, UT to Ivin Kerry and Lena Lewis, Kerilee was easy going and could make friends with anyone. She loved her family and friends with all her heart. She had huge love of animals. She also loved camping with her family when she...
Riley “Paco” Frank Lucero
Nov 12, 2018
Riley “Paco” Frank Lucero – son, brother, friend, born on November 13th 1995 passed away on November 12th of 2018 at the age of 22 in Sandy, Utah.Family and friends of Paco knew him as a man with strong convictions and a full heart. He was always seen with a smile and lifted the spirits of everyone around him, always...
Doris “Kitty” Marceil Martinez
Nov 12, 2018
Born in Salt Lake City, UT to Raymond Hubbard and Janice Holmes. She had 4 siblings Raymond K. Hubbard, Linda Irene Reed, Matt Holmes Hubbard and Suzanne Hubbard Gerken (Chris).“Squeeze my hand”, our mother Kitty would say as we left the house to go out into the world. Kitty was a loving Mother who supported any and all who came...
Phyllis Mae Pollock
Nov 12, 2018
December 3, 1924 ~ November 12, 2018Phyllis was born and raised here in Utah she lived in Garfield and later bought her home in Magna where she spent the majority of her life. She loved Music, Dancing, Cherry Pie, Vanilla Ice Cream and all types of animals she even had a peacock coming to her yard to eat and she...
Merrill Thompson Smedley
Nov 11, 2018
Merrill Thompson Smedley was born December 30, 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He went to his reward on November 11, 2018. His father is Fred Streeper Smedley and mother LeNore Thompson Smedley. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving in many callings during his life.
He worked doing home...
Margaret Marie Shell
Nov 10, 2018
Margaret Marie Shell, passed away on November 10, 2018 in Sandy, Utah. Margaret was born in Sheridan, Wyoming on December 11, 1948 to Lawrence and Ellen Shell.Margaret was a longtime resident of Hillcrest Care Center, where she was loved by many. She loved going on outings with staff and other residents. She loved to bowl and compete in Special Olympics,...
Richard “Rick” Strelka
Nov 10, 2018
Richard Frank Strelka, 71, returned to his Heavenly Father on November 10, 2018. Rick was born to Eugene and Elizabeth (Puzach) Strelka March 18, 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He served in the U.S. Air Force in Vietnam and retired after 20 years from the Army National Guard of Maine. In 1969, he married Nadine (Cyr) Strelka and they raised three...
Torrie Amelia Gines
Nov 10, 2018
Our beloved mom, grandma, daughter, sister and friend, Torrie Gines was born November 23, 1966, she passed away early Saturday morning, November 10th at her home in West Jordan, from the awful demon cancer she fought valiantly and fearlessly, but the demon cancer won. She will be remembered for her love of family especially her grandchildren, who will miss her...
Manamo’Ui Tuai
Nov 10, 2018
On November 10th, 2018 our beloved, Manamo’ui Tuai, returned to the open arms of our Heavenly Father. Mana was born on October 20th, 1958 in Haatafu Hihifo, Tongatapu to Paula Misinale Tuai (Utulei Tuai) and Tapanima Kolo Halahuni (Taniela Halahuni).After converting to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Mana moved to the United States. Mana was happily married...
Connie T. Robertson
Nov 10, 2018
Connie, loving mother to Kim and Chad, adoring nan to Haleigh, Colby and Garrett, passed away on November 10, 2018 at the tender age of 79 due to the ravaging effects of Alzheimers.Connie was born to Theodore Thomas and Christena Jensen Thomas on September 23rd, 1939 in the booming metropolis of Hiawatha, Carbon County, Utah. She was the youngest of...
Ramzi Elias Salem
Nov 9, 2018
Ramzi Elias Salem passed away November 9, 2018 and returned to the open arms of God due to complications of cancer. Ramzi was born September 15, 1936 in Haifa, Palestine. Married Jeanette Mousa Asfatoun on April 24,1960.
Survived by his wife Jeanette; Three sons, Raed, Khaled, and Wanis; Two beloved grandchildren, Isabel and Nicole.
Funeral...
Don Lamonte Earl
Nov 9, 2018
Don LaMonte Earl passed away peacefully on Friday, November 9, 2018 due to causes incident to age. He was born April 29, 1930 in St. Anthony, Idaho to LeConte and Lois Earl. He grew up near extended family in fielding, Utah.
He was a brilliant architectural designer; helping with the designing of many buildings and homes throughout...
Dora Scott Barzee Corbett
Nov 9, 2018
Dora Scott Barzee Corbett was born to Joseph Eugene and Mary Ellen Fenn Scott on August 22, 1921. She died on November 9, 2018. She was married to Marvin Trueman Barzee and after his passing was sealed to him for time and all eternity. Later she civilly married Glenn Corbett.Dora worked many years in office environments and was an excellent...
Ethel Olive (Beesley) Luthy
Nov 8, 2018
Ethel Olive (Beesley) Luthy was born to Robert Heber and Hazel Olive (Beus) Beesley on 10 April 1926 at Clinton, Utah. She was born at home.She married William Price Luthy in 1948 in Las Vegas, Nevada, and was sealed in the Logan temple in 1960. They are the parents of 2 children – William Craig Luthy (Felecia Kay Lewis) and...
David Raymond Fivas
Nov 7, 2018
David Raymond Fivas, our beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on November 7, 2018. Born to Raymond Art Fivas and Julia Adamson Fivas on April 2, 1951, David graduated from South High School. He married Dixie Pike, with whom he fathered a son, Lucas David Fivas. David worked for Boyd Coffee, the 2002 Winter Olympics, and The Home Depot,...
Margaret (Peg) Gregor Goodell
Nov 5, 2018
Margaret (Peg) Gregor Goodell was born June 7, 1923 in Sheridan, Wyoming. She died peacefully November 5, 2018 with her family by her side. Graduated from Sheridan School of Nursing as a registered nurse (R.N.), specializing in psychiatry. She was an R.N. at the V.A. Hospitals in Sheridan, Wyoming and Salt Lake City, Utah. She was a psychiatric nurse at...
Frank “Frankie” Chavez
Nov 5, 2018
Our beloved brother, uncle, and friend Frank Chavez passed away peacefully due to a sudden illness Monday morning 11/5/2018. He is preceded in death by his father Leonard Chavez, mother Flora Chavez and brother Randy Chavez and is now in their company with their Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.Frank was born on 4/8/1952 in Tooele Utah. Due to complications at...
Thomas Leroy Evans
Nov 5, 2018
Thomas LeRoy Evans was born in Malad, ID, April 5, 1927 to John LeRoy Evans and Mattie Peterson Evans. He passed away November 5, 2018.LeRoy loved his teenage years in Bremerton, WA, and later served in the Army of Occupation in Japan. He served a mission in England for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where he met...
Richard Scott Vonniederhausern
Nov 4, 2018
Richard Scott VonNiederhausern, 80 passed away peacefully at home on November 4, 2018 from natural causes surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 11:00 AM, Westland 6th Ward, 7265 South 2700 West, West Jordan, Utah. Friends and family may call Friday, November 9, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Memorial Redwood Mortuary, 6500...
