Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Gregory Garn Brown
Sep 22, 2018
Gregory Garn Brown passed away on September 22, 2018. He was the son of Garn Arthur and Lemira Bishop Brown. Married Evelyn Anderson in 1984. Attended East High where he played all three years varsity football and the University of Utah. He was a courier for FedEx for seven years.
Greg loved to bargain shop, his flowers,...
L. Wendell Hurst
Sep 22, 2018
His first name was Lloyd but for some reason preferred his middle name Wendell. In high school he played basketball and was called "Wings". He had other names. Dad, Pops, Grandpa, Bishop, Friend.
He was born in Burley, Idaho on December 21, 1923 to Creighton B. Hurst and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell and passed away in the early...
Emory Eldon Logan
Sep 22, 2018
Dad passed peacefully away September 22, 2018 at home surrounded by his family, in the same bed he shared with his wife Trudy for 67 years.Born September 29, 1922 to Jesse Logan and Editha Boring Logan in Limon, CO. He was one of six children, raised in a community of farmers and ranchers during a time of economic hardship in...
Barbara Coey Behunin Isaacson
Sep 22, 2018
Barbara Coey Behunin Isaacson passed away peacefully on September 22, 2018 at the age of 96. She was born May 20, 1922 in Sigurd, Utah to William C. and Julia Ann Buchanan Behunin. She was the youngest of her parents’ twelve children and the last to survive. Barbara was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
Ilse Doris Jelitto Smyly
Sep 21, 2018
Our most beloved and cherished wife and mother, Ilse Doris Jelitto Smyly passed away at the age of 79 on September 21, 2018, after a valiant 8 year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Ilse was born on July 16, 1939 in Hindenburg, Schlesien Germany to Maximilian Josef Jelitto and Herta Johanna Neumann.After enduring many hardships from World War II, including losing...
Clyde Vernon Griffing, Jr.
Sep 20, 2018
Clyde Vernon Griffing Jr. passed away on September 20th, 2018 at the age of 67. He will be remembered by his loving wife, Susan Griffing; daughters' Alicia Griffing and Amanda Freshman (Alex), granddaughter Emily Freshman, as well as his sister Sharon Palfreeman (Dave) and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, older sister, and...
Hugh Erwin Clawson
Sep 20, 2018
Hugh Erwin Clawson, Beloved Husband, father brother, grandfather and friend passed away at 10:15 am September 20, 2018.He was born to Marion L. and Florence J. Clawson in Phoenix, Arizona on January 10, 1948. Hugh graduated in 1966 from Highland High. He served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Gulf States Mission. A...
Kathy Lynn Rinehart
Sep 20, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Kathy Lynn Rinehart, born August 4th, 1948 announce her passing after recently just turning 70 years old due to cancer. Kathy was preceded in death by her loving father Darrell Ensign Reed and her loving brother John Robert Reed.Kathy will be greatly missed by her husband of 51-derful years, her mother...
John “Jack” Storey
Sep 20, 2018
After being diagnosed with lung cancer three months ago, Jack’s health went downhill quickly and he left us on September 20, 2018, “To the other side where the better entertainers are”. He was born on July 17, 1936, in Utica, NewYork. He served In the US Air Force after high school before moving to Utah to receive his Civil Engineering...
Charles Mcclellan
Sep 19, 2018
Charles L. McClellan, age 83 of South Jordan, Utah passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018. Charles was born in Lowry City, MO in 1934 to Glen and Arline (Dougherty) McClellan. He served in the US Army from 1956-1961. Charles married Ruth Ellen Hale on May 20, 1960 and they were sealed for time and eternity on June 3, 1964.Charles was...
Randy J Van Tienderen
Sep 18, 2018
Randy J. Van Tienderen passed away on September 18, 2018, due to complications of chronic illness. He was born on April 21, 1960 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Randy was a friend to everyone who knew him, always eager to help those in need. His kindness and good nature affected those around him positively. In his youth,...
Marolyn Jones Siddoway
Sep 18, 2018
Marolyn Jones Siddoway passed away at home surrounded by her family on September 18, 2018. Her constant and quiet service, friendliness, hospitality, domestic gifts, and love blessed generations of family and friends.
Born on November 29, 1923, in Cedar City, Utah, the oldest child of Lehi Milton and Bernella Elizabeth Gardner Jones and the first baby born...
Mary Louise Lee
Sep 18, 2018
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Mary Louise Lee, age 81, slipped away quietly in her sleep on September 18, 2018, in Henderson Nevada. Born to Allen and Estella Cleveland in Jackson, Mississippi. Mary loved and lived a full life. She enjoyed cooking, baking, bowling, traveling and caring for her family. Mary worked odd jobs while the kids were...
George Vander Meyden
Sep 18, 2018
“Every wonderful, delightful thrill, experience and emotion life has to offer has been mine. So, no sad tears for me, please.” – Merlin J. RomerThe most kind-hearted man ever known – our much loved and adoring father, grandfather (Papa), great-grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, and dear friend – rejoined the love of his life on Sept. 18, 2018. He was 89 years...
Johanna “Hanna” Schmidt Runnacles
Sep 17, 2018
Johanna Schmidt Runnacles, age 91, passed away on September 17, 2018 In West Jordan, Utah. ‘Hanna’ was born on March 4, 1927 in Goerlitz, Germany to Martha and Franz Schmidt. Hanna was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and was married to Ken Runnacles on October 27, 1966 in the Salt Lake Temple. Ken...
Luella Mackay Newbold
Sep 17, 2018
Luella MacKay Newbold was born January 20, 1930 in Granger (WVC), Utah and died in West Valley City September 17, 2018. She was married in the Salt Lake Temple to Harold J. Newbold for over 71 years. She served a Latter-day Saint Mission with her husband to Belize and the Philippines.Luella was talented in various art forms: She led and...
Jean Marie Powers-Mullen
Sep 17, 2018
“200 percent Democrat”Jean Marie Powers-Mullen, our loving and bold wife, mother, sister, granny, friend, warrior and matriarch, passed away peacefully at home of natural causes to the strains of “Les Miz” and her next grand adventure in the early morning of September 17, 2018.She made it to age 91 with 31 days to spare. Did you doubt it?Born in Los...
Russell Dean Lewis
Sep 16, 2018
Our beloved husband and dad left us on Sunday, September 16, 2018. He was born to Mary Madora and Morgan Owen Lewis on June 19, 1919 in Sunnyside, Utah. Russell always said he was born on the sunny side of Sunnyside. He was #10 of 11 children. Luella, Maurine, Glen, Alvin, Christopher, Vera, Mae, Mable, Ross and Cleo. As...
Korbe Franz East
Sep 16, 2018
Korbe Franz East passed away on September 16, 2018 after fighting a courageous battle with colon cancer. She was born on February 2, 1959. During her life she had four children Korie, Kylie, KaeLen, and Will, whom she loved very much and was proud of her grandchildren. She was an avid bowler, loved to go play poker every Wednesday night,...
Thomas N Curtis
Sep 16, 2018
Thomas N CurtisThomas “Tom”, age 83, passed away on September 16, 2018 in Taylorsville, Utah. Tom was born September 20, 1934 in Mt Pleasant, Utah to DeVirl P and Sylvia H Curtis. Tom married Marilyn E Hays on July 22, 1957. Tom was an avid fisherman and loved the outdoors, camping, and viewing wildlife. He loved to make up songs...
