Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Hendrika Walters
Jul 10, 2018
The sky exploded with color in the most beautiful sunset we’d ever seen on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 when Henny was reunited with her mother, father, 7 brothers, her sister and two of the great loves of her life, her husband Bob and her first born son Gary. She had missed them all so much.Mom was born March 7, 1925...
Marian E. Paskett
Jul 9, 2018
Our beloved mother, Marian Edna Pyper Paskett, age 86, passed away Monday, July 9th, of natural causes surrounded by her family. She was born on January 27, 1932, to Harold Pyper and Edna Rose Schacht in Wells, Nevada, where she was raised. She was the 3rd child born with 1 brother and 3 sisters. After her high school graduation, she...
Christine Trowbridge Upwall
Jul 8, 2018
Cleo Christine Trowbridge Upwall died July 8, 2018, age 80. She was born November 22, 1937 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was the only child of James Briggs Trowbridge and Cleo Graham Ericson. She graduated from South High School in 1956. She received a Bachelor of Science from the University of Utah in 1961 and a Master of...
Clarence Dee Hadley
Jul 8, 2018
Clarence Dee Hadley passed away on July 8, 2018. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on April 30, 1932 to Clarence Barton and Bessie Fay Neville. He joined the US Navy and was on the USS Haven Hospital ship in the Korean War. He married Marilyn Rae Taylor out of High School. They had four children. Dee...
David Arthur Corona
Jul 8, 2018
David Arthur Corona, age 68, passed away on July 8, 2018 in Murray, Utah. He was born, May 21, 1950, in Bingham, Utah to James Contreras Corona and Mary Lopez. David served proudly as a United States Marine during the Vietnam War and was a recipient of the Purple Heart. He love being outdoors. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and...
Kenneth H. Kelley
Jul 8, 2018
Ken Kelley passed away peacefully of pneumonia caused by dementia on June 8. Ken was an old sailor born in Lynn, MA and lived his childhood in Nahant, MA, a peninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean. He summered at the family farm, Kelley’s Corner, in Gilminton, NH where he had many happy adventures. Like many others, his family struggled through...
Don M Christensen
Jul 8, 2018
Don M Christensen, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 8, 2018, at home beside his sweetheart, his wife of 64 years, Arda Jean Warnock Christensen.He was born on January 3, 1929, in Hinckley, Utah, to Joseph and Lula Payne Christensen. Though a child of the Great Depression, he started...
Aslaug Standness Evjen
Jul 7, 2018
The children of Aslaug Evjen, Thor, Bjorn, Knut, Ingrid, Per and Solveig, announce the passing of their mother on July 7, 2018 at about 4:30 AM. Our mother was born in a small town on the west coast of Norway on April 28, 1928. She suffered thru the privations of the Second World War. She graduated with a nursing...
Jay “J.H.” Howarth Wells
Jul 7, 2018
Jay Howarth Wells peacefully left this world on July 7, 2018. Jay was born September 18, 1977 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Marinus Jay Wells and Sharon Lyn Green. After a long courtship Jay married Paula on December 17, 2016. Jay took on parenthood with true commitment and had strong work ethic.He loved his cars and was meticulous about...
Virjean “Lee” Bocek (Tesch)
Jul 7, 2018
Birth June 3, 1935 ~ Passed July 7, 2018Lee passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her children; Steve, Joe, Scott and Laura (Bob). Lee met her life companion, AJ, of 45 years or better and shocked us all when she passed away in 2015.Lee was able to retire from Western Electric, AT & T and VHPS in 1998....
James (Jim) Edward Pangos
Jul 6, 2018
Jim passed away on July 6, 2018 in Sandy, Utah. He was born September 18, 1935, to Angelo Gus and Iona Lucille Maynard Pangos. He graduated from Jordan High School in 1953, after which he joined the US Navy and served from April, 1953 to July, 1956. He married Ernestine Carol Kroescher on April 2, 1956. Their marriage was solemnized...
Judy Hutchings
Jul 6, 2018
JUDY HUTCHINGS1942 – 2018 Our wonderful Mother, Judith Maurine Poll Hutchings (76) returned to her Heavenly Father on July 6, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Born February 21, 1942, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of Harry Nicholson Poll and Maurine Vance Poll. Both of whom were waiting with open arms to receive her on the other side.Judy...
Donald Elwell
Jul 6, 2018
Donald J. Elwell, also lovingly known as “Don, Jean or Opa” peacefully passed on July 6, 2018 with his sweetheart by his side. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to all, he will be greatly missed. He was born in Danville, Illinois on June 4, 1931 to Oscar and Marie Elwell.Don served as a Senior Crypto Operator...
Gertrude Gilbert Duncan
Jul 6, 2018
TrudyTrudy Duncan, 83, died on July 6, 2018. She was born in Butte, Montana and lived in various locations in the state until she married Edwin J. Duncan in 1954. Trudy and Ed were stationed in Santa Monica, California and Anchorage, Alaska during their military career. Ed’s post military careers took Trudy and their two children (Debra Rae and David...
Shannon Melissa Millet
Jul 5, 2018
Shannon was a student for life, always taking classes at close-by Salt Lake Community College as her physical limitations would allow. She was the first runner-up in the second Miss Wheelchair Utah competition and continued participation and promotion of Miss Wheelchair Utah for many years.She inspired a multitude of souls with her drive, attitude, passion and humor. Many who met...
F. Charles Alvey
Jul 5, 2018
F. Charles Alvey, age 75, died on 7.5.2018 in Salt Lake City, UT. He was born on 1.23.1943 in Salt Lake City, UT to Melvin and LaVern Alvey. He married Carol Thompson Alvey on 8.18.1962. He was a highly skilled home builder and woodworker who built 1000’s of custom homes over his career. He enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, drag racing,...
Marvin Perea
Jul 4, 2018
On July 4, 2018 our amazing family patriarch, Marvin Perea, celebrated his holiday with his family in Heaven. He fought hard to stay here with us, but the Lord called him home. Marvin was born July 14, 1943 in Dulce, New Mexico to Presentacion and Maria Juanita Perea. He joined the US Army in 1965, married his love, Inez Gallegos...
Marlin Brewington
Jul 4, 2018
Marlin BrewingtonDecember 12, 1946 ~ July 4, 2018Marlin loved doing genealogy with the LDS Church and working at the library part-time in Evanston, WY. He was ordained to the office of High Priest in the Melchizedek Priesthood in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints.Marlin was preceded in death by his mother and step-father, Alma and Guy and is survived...
Patsy H Furster
Jul 3, 2018
Patsy (Pat) Furster passed away July 3, 2018. She was born April 15, 1939 to Ray and Vilda Hopper in Martin Utah.Pat passed away peacefully to be with the Lord while surrounded by her loving family. Pat’s early childhood was spent in Soldier Summit Utah. The family then moved to Salt Lake City where she graduated from West High and...
Jean H Eastman
Jul 2, 2018
Jean H Eastman, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away at home surrounded by family on July 2, 2018 at the age of 87. Born Lowes Jean Heap to Lellon & Lillian Heap on 10/2/1930 in Paragonah, Utah, she was the 7th of 9 children, (all who proceeded her in death). Jean grew up and attended school in Parowan,...
