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

Mar 23, 2018

Samuel D. Goudy Sr. was surrounded by family when he passed away March 23, 2018, after many years of health problems.  He was one of the greatest men our Heavenly Father had to offer. Sam was born December 20, 1947 in Salt Lake City. He grew up in Magna, Utah, where he worked on farms and with horses. In...

Mar 23, 2018

Gerald H. Schmidt, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on March 23, 2018 at his home. He was born to Ludwig and Emma Schmidt on March 9, 1939. He married Mary Ann Shunk on September 3, 1960.Jerry loved hunting, fishing, and RV riding.His kids are Geraldine (passed) and Karol Schmidt. He has 6 grandkids, 18 great-grandkids, and 2...

Mar 23, 2018

Walter King Root passed away on March 23, 2018 at the age of 84 and returned to his sweetheart wife Linda Williams Root.  Walter was born on April 11, 1933 in Van Nuys, California to Julien Van Cleave Root and Florence Esther Violet King Root.Walter was a man of music, sports, love and charity. Walter has lived in California, Washington,...

Mar 23, 2018

Kirsten Kenison Nagel ,Age 35, Passed away on March 23, 2018 in Salt Lake City Utah. Kirsten Louise Kenison Nagel was born in Pocatello Idaho to Jack J Kenison and Sharon Lynn Kenison. She married James Robert Nagel on February 14, 2004. Throughout Kirsten’s 35 years with us, she was always the one to brighten the room with her contagious...

Mar 22, 2018

Grant M Hulet was born on February 6, 1927 in Chinook, Montana in a tar paper shack to Francis Edgar and Ella McEwen Hulet.  Because of hard financial times, they packed everything on their Overland car and moved to Idaho, where Grant grew up. The depression years were hard on the Hulet family.  After several moves and attempts to...

Mar 22, 2018

Elmer K. Johnson, age 88, passed away March 22, 2018, in Salt Lake City, UT. He was born on March 25, 1929, in Francis, UT, to Elmer William Johnson and Algie Mary Ann Kirkham. He married Beth Evans on June 17, 1949, and was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple on October 21, 1998. He served in the US...

Mar 21, 2018

Barbara Dehm was born of parents Henry C. and Yvonne G. Dehm in Wilmington, Delaware.

Barbara has an identical twin sister, Andrea Louise, who has been her roommate for many years.  She graduated from Olympus High School.

Barbara worked for the Utah State Mail since 1980.  She was a member of the Holladay United Church...

Mar 21, 2018

Robert Onis Warner, our loving, husband father and grandfather, 92, passed away on March 21, 2018 in American Fork, Utah.He was born at home in Antimony, Utah on April 25, 1925 to Milo Lewis Warner and Valda Syddall Warner.He spent his very happy childhood growing up on the family farm. He graduated from Richfield High School.He was a WWII Veteran...

Mar 20, 2018

Carol Ann Wiscomb Anderson passed away peacefully March 20 surrounded by family and love.

Carol was born July 8, 1936, to Arthur and Sarah Wiscomb in Millcreek, Utah. She and her three siblings grew up playing in creeks, sledding down 45th South in the snow, and farming with their parents. She graduated from Olympus High School and...

Mar 20, 2018

MarGene Barker Lyon was born March 9, 1931 in Spokane, WA and left this life peacefully of natural causes March 20, 2018 in Layton, Utah. She was the oldest daughter of Clyde and Hilma Barker.

MarGene lived to serve others. She was the ultimate hostess, mother, grandmother, and friend. Her faith in the Savior, love of family,...

Mar 20, 2018

On March 20th (5 days before his 90th birthday) our beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather peacefully passed away at the Pheasant Run Care Center in South Jordan, Utah.  He was born on March 25, 1928 in Cedar City, Utah to John Melvin and Agnes Mitchell Vincent.  Dad served an LDS mission in Southern California where he was asked...

Mar 20, 2018

Adam Paul Christensen joined the angels in heaven on March 20, 2018. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on February 9, 1983 to Glenna Marie and Paul Nels Christensen. His greatest joy was being a father. He had two children: Maximus Lochlin, age 8, and Cynthia Collette (C.C.), age 16. Adam was also a loving uncle, adored by...

Mar 20, 2018

Ben passed away on March 20th, 2018 due to natural causes. Eldest of three brothers (Harold, Roger), he grew up in SLC, UT and went to South High where he held a track record for many years. Ben served in the United States Air Force. He was a proud member of Pipefitter’s Local 140 for 55 years. Ben married and...

Mar 18, 2018

With much sadness and great pride, we said goodbye to LaMar Clark Nagle on Sunday, March 18, 2018. He was 91.

LaMar was born August 21, 1926 in Garfield, UT to Clark and Alene Nagle. He attended South High School where he was known as one of the best fullbacks in the region, and where he met...

Mar 18, 2018

Stevan Ralph Ellis, husband to Rita Turpin Ellis, beloved father, brother and son, was born on January 18, 1944 in Ogden, Utah and passed away on March 18, 2018 in Rigby, Idaho.Stevan was accomplished in many different areas; woodworking, teaching people the things he was knowledgeable in, (He could fix or repair anything broken or needing repair.) telling jokes and...

Mar 18, 2018

Violet Drase passed away peacefully March 18, 2018 surrounded by her dear family, while residing at Legacy House of Taylorsville in Utah.Violet was born December 27,1930, town of Rolapp, Carbon county Utah to parents Melvin and Opal Higginson. She was baptized and confirmed a member of the LDS Church November 9, 1941. Violet married her husband of 59 years, Kenneth...

Mar 16, 2018

June Mackay Croft passed away on 16 March 2018 at the age of 93 from causes incident to age. She was born on the 4th of June 1924 to Vern Winder Mackay and Abbie Kimball Mackay. She was raised in Salt Lake City and attended South High School and LDS Business College. June met her husband Robert S. Croft...

Mar 16, 2018

Sigurd Sadowski, 83, our dear husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away of natural causes peacefully at home on March 16, 2018 surrounded by his family. Sigurd was born on August 1, 1934 in Dresden, Germany to Albert and Erika (Garg) Sadowski. He and his family immigrated to America in 1952 and moved to Utah where he started his own...

Mar 16, 2018

Inge Hansen Hoj, age 87, danced on from this life peacefully on March 16, 2018 surrounded by family in the loving home of daughter and son-in-law, Suzanne and Myron Wills.Inge was born on April 22,  1930 in Denmark to parents Martine Rasmussen and Viktor Oskar Hansen. Inge was raised in a loving family where she studied and worked.  She met...

Mar 15, 2018

Jacob rode off into the sunset on March 15, 2018. Jacob was born on January 10, 1990 to Dan and LeAnn Madsen. He was an amazing fiancé, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend. Jacob would help anyone he could, even if it meant watching YouTube to figure it out. His greatest love was Trisha and the “herd” Alexis, Gregory, Makayla,...