Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front

Apr 20, 2018

Stanley Everett Varner, Sr. age 65, passed away unexpectedly on April 20th, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Stan was born in 1952 in Salt Lake City. He was the first of five children of Everett and Joan Varner. As a child and throughout his life, he was intently curious with a great desire to learn and create upon that...

Apr 18, 2018

Heaven gained the rock of our family on April 18, 2018 @ the stroke of midnight. Mel was born to Lynn Eugene Mackay and Dorothy Edith Webb Mackay on December 11, 1936 in Salt Lake City, Utah.  He was the oldest of three children.  Mel married his high school sweetheart Marcia Guiver on January 31, 1956.  They were married...

Apr 18, 2018

Delbert Ivan Burningham Sr. passed away on April 18, 2018 in Magna, UT at the age of 78. He was born on November 9, 1939 in Salt Lake City, UT. He married Elaine Burningham. Delbert Loved camping, fishing, and especially his family. He has 16 grandkids and 29 great-grandkids that he loved very much. He was loved by everyone that...

Apr 17, 2018

Doug Allen Howard left us at the young age of 52 on April 17th,2018. He went peacefully at 6:30 PM during a beautiful sunset in the presence of his loved ones. Doug was born on October 13th,1965, in the old Cottonwood Hospital, to his loving parents, Robert Lee Howard and Sharon Hazel Watson Howard. Growing up with five rowdy brothers,...

Apr 15, 2018

Arnold Alvey Muhlestein, passed away April 15, 2018 at the age of 94.  He was born May 19, 1923 in Somerset, Colorado, a coal mining town, the son of Ephraim and Lillie Muhlestein.He married Dorthey Dalley.  Arnold had many occupations through his life first as a coal miner, later in construction but his love was landscaping which he did for...

Apr 15, 2018

“Together Again”Betty passed away peacefully in her sleep and reunited with her high school sweetheart on Sunday, April 15, 2018. Betty was born on September 19, 1932 in Ennis, Montana to Harry LeRoy Beason and Grace Folkman. She grew up in South Eastern Idaho and North Eastern Utah. She married Richard E Ellis on January 26, 1951 and they were...

Apr 15, 2018

Dale Lenoir Jackman, age 90, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018.He was born June 8, 1928 to Ezbon and Killarnia Jackman in Joseph, Utah.Dale was an adored father, brother, son, grandpa, teacher, mentor, entertainer, and husband. Currently married to Cherrell Bishop Jackman.He loved to hunt, fish, study anything he could about history, and learned to be an electrician through his...

Apr 15, 2018

Christine Simmons, loving daughter and sister, passed away April 15, 2018 from complications from a fall. We can only imagine the joyous and tender reunion it must have been when she was reunited with our mother. She missed mom more than we realized and was never quite the same without her.Christine was born June 6, 1953 in Coalville, UT to...

Apr 13, 2018

Barbara was born on March 28, 1949 to Robert W. and Marian V. Shill. She passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2018. She is preceded in death by her father, mother, brother Larry, nephew David Wells, and great nephew Josh Wells. She is survived by her sister Leah Kay Wells, brother Gordon (Linda) Shill, Uncles; Glen Mills (Betty Ann) and...

Apr 13, 2018

THOMAS ‘KEITH’ QUICK On September 30, a sunny fall Saturday in 1939, a beautiful blue-eyed boy named Thomas Keith Quick was born to Ernest Leroy Quick and Mary Chelta Smith Quick. Although they already had four wonderful boys; Leroy, Don, Max and Lamar, they lovingly welcomed their fifth son into their home in Salt Lake City. After eight years, the...

Apr 12, 2018

Our loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather took his last breaths and joined his Savior on the morning of April 12, 2018. He passed away peacefully as he was rising to face another day.

Earl was born in Reno, Nevada on October 31, Halloween, in 1924 to Spencer Duerden and Thelma Hill Duerden. He always thought of...

Apr 12, 2018

Mary passed away peacefully on April 12, 2018. She was born to George and Evanthia Pappasideris Saltas on February 24, 1915 in Copperfield, Bingham Canyon, Utah. She married John Mannos on December 22, 1940. She is survived by her six children: Jim (Mickie), Tom (Agnes), Reverend Father Makarios, Susan, Joe (Norma) George (Marilou), nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, one great-great-granddaughter, and...

Apr 12, 2018

Ryan Keith Brady (Sly Ry), age 50, passed away unexpectedly on 04/12/2018, in his home in Springville, leaving behind his wife Diana Kershaw Brady his Baby Doll of 26 years, his three sons Jordan (Leslie), Ryan C. (Camryn), C.J. (Cactus Jack), mother, sisters, brothers, uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews. He was born on 05/25/1967, in Salt Lake City, Utah to...

Apr 11, 2018

Clayton James Kearl passed peacefully in his sleep, on April 11, 2018 in his 97th year, to a rapturous reunion with loved ones that have preceded him.  He was a man of ennobling humility and stalwart integrity.  His life was marked by service to his family, his community, his country, and his Church. Dad was born May 16, 1921, in...

Apr 11, 2018

On April 11, 2018, Ronald Devon Fife left this world to pursue life on the other side. He passed at the age of 86, and after living a full, satisfying life, Ron joined his parents, his brother Raymond, and his beloved son Breck to continue life with them.Ron was born on March 20, 1932 to Arthur Reuben Fife and Thelma...

Apr 10, 2018

"I told you this would happen."

Philip Dayton Thorpe, born in Salt Lake City, April 1, 1934, to Ward R. & Phyllis Dayton Thorpe, and whose birth probably marked the beginning of April Fools' Day, died April 10, 2018, from causes related to life-long obesity and sleeping standing up.  His grave marker will read "This corpse, is...

Apr 10, 2018

The last week has been full of rain because Heaven weeps with our family. The tears are not only born of sorrow but are also filled with unsurpassable joy because one more angel rejoined our Father in Heaven. Tuesday, April 10, 2018, our sweet wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend Tracy Kay Cowles Haight was welcomed home and embraced by...

Apr 10, 2018

Carol Elaine Olsen, born July 20, 1945On April 10, 2018 after her morning devotion and cup of coffee, Carol answered the call of her Lord Jesus Christ to be with Him forever. This was unexpected by all and happened in a twinkling of an eye.Carol is survived by her husband Bert H. Olsen; children Jeff and Charisse Olsen, Valorie and...

Apr 9, 2018

Beverly Mae Bowlden passed away on the afternoon of April 9, 2018. She spent her final days in the care of her surviving family. Her children, Sherrie (Kevin) Griffiths, Jamie (Annie) Bowlden, and Julie (Russell) Maughan presided over her bedside, and she was visited frequently by her ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She is survived also by her...

Apr 9, 2018

Tifitifi Ierome Sio born on 6/11/1931-4/9/2018 Beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away at age 86. Born in Satapuala, Western Samoa to Ierome and Niniva Papalii Sio. He married his sweetheart in Fasitoouta, Western Samoa in 1962. Later, sealed in the Los Angeles, CA, L.D.S Temple in 1981. He served a two year L.D.S mission as a Carpenter in Pesega,...