Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Bonnie Lou Oxborrow Christensen
Nov 8, 2025
On November 8, 2025, Bonnie Lou Oxborrow Christensen, our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and cousin, returned peacefully to the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, and to the sweet embrace of her eternal companion, Ronald.
For 25 years, Bonnie tenderly spoke of how deeply she missed her dear Ron… but now, they are joyfully reunited once more.
Bonnie is survived...
Lisa Dawn Whetman
Nov 7, 2025
Lisa Dawn Whetman (56) sadly passed away on November 7, 2025.Lisa was born April 23rd 1969 in West Jordan, Utah.Graduated from Taylorsville High School in 1987 as an honor student. She spent most of her life in West Jordan before making her home in Spanish Fork.Lisa had a lifelong passion for horses and found peace and healing in their presence....
Lori Kay Thorn
Nov 7, 2025
Lori Kay Thorn, beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on November 7, 2025. She was born on January 10, 1961, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Darwin and Betty Stout, and was a lifelong resident of Utah.
Lori married Mark Thorn in the Salt Lake City Temple on June 24, 1980. Lori built...
Charles W. Ellis
Nov 6, 2025
Charles W. Ellis age 63 died on November 6th in Salt Lake City Utah. He was born December 3rd 1961 to Richard (Dick) Ellis I and Ruth Eloise Ellis. He married Vicki Lin Terry on May 8th 1982 and was with her until June 25th 2018 when she passed. Together they had 3 boys, Marc Ryan, Daniel (Danny) Wayne, and...
Paul Ladon Farnsworth
Nov 6, 2025
Paul Ladon Farnsworth, age 74, passed away suddenly on November 6, 2025, at Intermountain Hospital in Murray, Utah. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose kindness and steady presence touched the lives of many.
Paul was born on October 2, 1951, in Salina, Utah, to Marjorie Warenski Farnsworth and LaDon Farnsworth. He married his high school sweetheart, Geraldine...
Judith Ann Holder
Nov 6, 2025
Judith (Judee) Ann Holder was born on October 12, 1943, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. As a young child she moved to Salt Lake City, Utah with her loving parents, Delmore E. and Ellen Elizabeth “Betty” John. She attended Olympus High School where she met her lifelong sweetheart, James Frederick Holder. Judee and James were married on December 19, 1962, beginning a...
Jose Tello
Nov 5, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jose Tello SalinasCiudad Serdan, Puebla, Mexico (1969) - West Valley, Utah (2025)Jose Tello Salinas, a beloved father, husband, brother, and entrepreneur, passed away on November 5, 2025. He was 56 years old. Born on October 9, 1969, in Ciudad Serdan, Puebla, Mexico, he was a son to Jose Luis Tello and Martha Tello Salinas.Jose was a...
Randy Lynn Curtis
Nov 5, 2025
Randy Lynn Curtis was born September 25, 1956. He passed away at age 69 peacefully in his sleep on November 5, 2025. Despite facing many physical limitations and health challenges throughout his life, Randy wanted to be independent and made his opinions about people “fussing” over him well known. Randy always did things in his own way and in his...
Terry Ingersoll
Nov 5, 2025
Terry Ingersoll passed away on November 5, 2025, in his Salt Lake City home after a brave battle with cancer. Terry was born on May 29, 1958, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Leland Robert Ingersoll and Evelyn Ellen Bulkley.
For more than 50 years, Terry has been a part of the masonry and construction industry. Terry has not only built...
Ellen Marie Ayson
Nov 5, 2025
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM with a viewing from 10:00 - 10:45 AM at the Eastridge 4th Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 11777 South Willow Wood Drive, Draper, Utah 84020.
Rayola Ellis Richardson
Nov 5, 2025
Rayola Ellis Richardson passed away on Wednesday November 5, 2025 in Holladay, Utah at the age of 95 with her family by her side.
Rayola was born in Clark, Idaho on December 16, 1929 to Frederick and Mable Ellis.
She married Jack Everett Richardson on October 20, 1946. They had been married 32 years when Jack passed away in 1979. She lived...
Thomas Alvin Dysart
Nov 5, 2025
Thomas Alvin Dysart passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, at 9:59 a.m. at The Beaumont Assisted Living Center in Bountiful, Utah. He was 81 years old.
Tom was born on January 21, 1944, in Oakland, California, to Ronald Raymond Dysart and Lucille Ivadell Steussy.
Tom grew up on the coast of California. He and his brother loved exploring the ocean and...
David Wayne Wright
Nov 5, 2025
David Wright at the age of 92 passed away on November 5, 2025 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on May 20, 1933 in Cottonwood Height, Utah to David Milton Wright and Priscilla Pearl Bronse.
He married three beautiful women Barbara, Christy, and Betty. Born and raised in Millcreek Canyon, he developed a deep love for the mountains that...
Ivan Andrew Danielson
Nov 3, 2025
Our dear father, grandfather, and great-grandfather Ivan Andrew Danielson, 96, passed away Monday November 3. Ivan was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 8, 1929, in the midst of the great depression. He was the second child of Iris Viola Brostedt and Andrew Mattias Danielson and the brother of Ina. He married Faunda Naillon, September 16, 1950 in...
Diane Ingleby Holbrook
Nov 2, 2025
Diane Ingleby Holbrook, age 83, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, in Bountiful, Utah. She was born on June 5, 1942, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to James and Elizabeth Ingleby.
On September 6, 1963, Diane married the love of her life, Larry Parkin Holbrook. Together they built a beautiful life filled with faith, family, and service. Their marriage of...
Darld Henry Marshall
Nov 1, 2025
Darld Henry Marshall, a cherished and vibrant soul, was born on July 9, 1935, in Driggs, Idaho. While he was young, Darld moved to Salt Lake City where had it not been for his beautiful blind date that one wonderful night, this story would be much different but, he fell in love with his beautiful blind date who was Arline...
Lyle C Pickup
Nov 1, 2025
Lyle died suddenly, at age 89, at his home in Millcreek, Utah. He was born May 25, 1936 to Jessie and LaRue Pickup. He married his high school sweetheart, Ann Peterson, in August of 1957. From his father, he inherited the unwavering cowboy ethics of frontier ranching; from his mother, he learned generosity towards all. He served in the United...
JoAnn Smith Vincent
Oct 31, 2025
JoAnn Smith Vincent passed away peacefully, to join her loving husband Gerald, on October 31, 2025, at the Beehive House of South Jordan.
JoAnn was born on September 1, 1938, on the kitchen table at 644 east 600 south Salt Lake City, Utah to Margaret Kiepe and Joseph Alvin Smith. Her father died in March of 1941 after sustaining injuries from...
Rosemary Ann Mabey
Oct 31, 2025
Rosemary Ann Mabey, age 79, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, in Murray, Utah. She was born on May 25, 1946, in Union, Utah, to Ishmael Phillips Walker and Ellaween Haycock. On July 24, 1973, she married the love of her life, George Mabey.
After graduating from high school, Rosemary earned her cosmetology license and devoted much of her life...
Salvador Manuel Vargas
Oct 31, 2025
Salvador Manuel Vargas, age 45, passed away on October 31, 2025, at Intermountain Hospital in Murray, Utah. He was born on June 28, 1980, in Escondido, California, to Manuel Salvador Vargas and Lucila Sheila Vargas.
On July 29, 2025, Salvador married his love, Rachel Vargas.
He is survived by his children, Salvador Manuel Vargas Jr. and Abbie Anastasia Vargas; stepchildren Arianna Guerra,...
