Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Ruby Denise Atkinson
Jun 16, 2025
Ruby Denise Atkinson passed away surrounded by loved ones on June 16, 2025 in West Valley City, Utah. She was born on November 11, 1938 in Salt Lake City, Utah to John Marves Waters and Ruby Williams Waters. She married her sweetheart Donald J. Atkinson in 1992 whom she went on many fun adventures with.
Denise’s joys in life were crocheting,...
Ray Mounteer
Jun 16, 2025
Ray Mounteer, born on September 10, 1952, in Cottonwood Hospital, departed this life on June 16, 2025, in Sandy, leaving behind a legacy of love, craftsmanship, and unwavering faith. He was a gifted mechanic, whose hands could breathe new life into vehicles, transforming them from mere machines into cherished companions on the journey of life. His dedication to his craft...
Bobby Marks
Jun 15, 2025
Bobby Marks, 84 Passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025 at Alpine Meadow Rehab and Nursing home in West Valley City Utah. Bobby was born on March 16,1941 in Tonalea Arizona, to Leo and Elva Marks.
In his younger years Bobby attended Kiabeto Elementary School and Tuba City Boarding School in Arizona, he then moved on to Richfield High School in...
Richard Alvey Fender
Jun 15, 2025
Richard Alvey Fender, born on February 17, 1947, in Kearns, Utah, passed away on June 15, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah, after a long battle with COPD.
Richard dedicated approximately 30 years of his life to the United States Postal Service, where he became known for his exceptional typing speed. He also proudly served in the United States Army, reflecting...
Teri Lynn Roberts
Jun 15, 2025
Teri Lynn Nelson Roberts (60 years) passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025. She was born December 28, 1964, in Ogden, Utah to Orvel Dee Nelson and Florence Annette Petty Nelson. She married the love of her life-or as others would call them two peas in a pod, Douglas James Roberts on January 10, 1986, in the Logan, Utah Temple.
She was...
Douglas Carl Benson
Jun 14, 2025
After a hard month of health struggles-including learning that he had stage 4 melanoma, then suffering a fall that resulted in a broken arm and hip, leaving him in severe pain-Douglas Carl Benson was able to spend his final day surrounded by loved ones, pain-free and joking around with them before returning to his Heavenly Father. He passed away peacefully...
Geoffrey Paul Rowe
Jun 13, 2025
Our Beloved Son, Brother, Friend, and Uncle, Geoffrey Paul Rowe, passed away unexpectedly on June 13, 2025 in Austin Texas.
Geoff was a remarkable, hardworking, loving, caring, tenacious, funny person. He was always driven to master whatever he set his mind to. Whether it was surfing, skateboarding, snowboarding, or art, he practiced relentlessly until he excelled — not because it was...
Piuela Pole'o Tokoma'ata Vailea
Jun 11, 2025
In Loving Memory of Piuela Pole’o Tokoma’ata Vailea
June 25, 1947 – June 11, 2025 (77yrs)
With deep sadness and tender hearts, we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, and aunty, Piuela Pole’o Tokoma’ata Vailea, who returned peacefully to her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.
Piuela was born on June 25, 1947, in Vaini,...
Thelma Romero Gomez
Jun 9, 2025
Thelma Romero Gomez, age 88, passed away on June 9, 2025, with her family by her side.
Thelma was born January 5, 1937, in El Valle, New Mexico, to Max Romero and Lioneres Cordova Romero. Thelma grew up in Green River, Wyoming, and graduated from the class of 1956. She moved to Cero, New Mexico, and then to Salt Lake City,...
Susan Melick Fuller
Jun 9, 2025
Susan Fuller, age 68, Salt Lake city. passed away peacefully on June 9th, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with her health.
Born in Harrisburg Michigan, Susan dedicated her life to enriching the lives of others, both in her family and community. She spent decades as a devoted school teacher, inspiring and nurturing countless students who adored her for her...
Dallas George Kee
Jun 8, 2025
Our beloved Son, Brother, Uncle, Cousin and Friend, Dallas Kee, departed us on June 8th, 2025, on Utah Pride Day and his Father’s Birthday. Dallas was born October 6, 1982, in St. Marks Hospital, SLC, Utah.
Dallas is survived by his Father Emmett Kee, Step-Mom Elma, Sister Geri, and 2 nieces, 2 nephews and three Grandchildren and many of his colorful...
Verla L. Larson
Jun 7, 2025
Verla L. Larson, beloved mother, sister, and devoted member of her community, passed away on June 7, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on June 30, 1945, Verla lived a life filled with service, dedication, and love.
Throughout her career, Verla made significant contributions to various sectors. She worked at Univac and National Semiconductor and took pride in her roles...
Arlene Kranendonk Farrimond
Jun 7, 2025
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Arlene Kranendonk Farrimond, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, surrounded by love.
Arlene was born on May 31, 1932, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Catherine and Gerrit Kranendonk. She was the youngest of eleven children and cherished her childhood, full of love, laughter, and strong family bonds.
Arlene was known for her fun-loving spirit,...
Jesse Lee Winders
Jun 6, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Jesse Lee Winders. Jess passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, in Murray, Utah. He was born on December 29, 1937, in Elmo, Utah, to John Vernal Winders and Maggie Mae Shirts.
Jesse married Martha Gay Smart, and together they shared 59 wonderful years of marriage.
Jesse...
Anthony Bushnell
Jun 6, 2025
Anthony Stanley Bushnell, beloved son, partner, brother, father, and friend, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the age of 37. Anthony was born in Provo, Utah, on July 18, 1987, to Kevin Bushnell and Manon Alder.
Anthony grew up in Orem, Utah. From a young age, Anthony had an energetic and adventurous spirit. He loved sports and was naturally...
Claudia Jean Price Packer
Jun 6, 2025
Claudia Jean (Price) Packer, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, at the age of 78. Born in Long Beach, California, on November 19, 1946, Claudia lived a full and vibrant life rooted in love, family, and creativity.
On February 19, 1965, Claudia married her life partner, Brian Walter Packer. Together, they built...
Robert (Bob) Dean Lemone
Jun 5, 2025
Robert (Bob) Dean Lemone passed away at his home in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 5, 2025, at the age of 73. Bob was born on November 11, 1951, in Portland, Oregon to Marvin Arthur Lemone and Dorthy Hodges Lemone.
Bob attended Benson High School in Portland, where he developed a lifelong passion for designing and building furniture. He continued...
Finau Maka
Jun 4, 2025
Finau Maka, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and patriarch, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025, at the age of 86. He was surrounded by his children—who stood beside him as he took his final breath and felt his last heartbeat.
Born on March 25, 1939, in the Kingdom of Tonga to Amelia Sivi Lakusa Maka and Paula Maka, Finau was...
Laura June Phillips Licklyter
Jun 4, 2025
Laura June Phillips Licklyter, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in West Jordan, Utah, on June 4, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on December 1, 1955, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Floyd and Mary DeForest Phillips.
Laura first married Arthur Loertscher, with whom she had her two cherished...
Leona Anderson Terry
Jun 4, 2025
Leona Anderson Terry, wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 4, 2025, at the age of 93 due to an accident at home.
Leona was born April 13, 1932, in Ephraim, Utah. Her parents were Valborg and Ellery Anderson, and she was the 10th of eleven children. Growing up on a small farm,...
