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

Apr 23, 2018

Reid was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming August 21, 1958 to Willis Duane Smith and Alice Bryan Smith. Reid passed away April 23, 2018 at Huntsman Cancer Center.He is survived by his wife Diane Smith, his mother Alice Smith, his sister and brother in law Alexa and John Baxter, his step daughters Jessica (Beau), Jenna (Matt), and Jeanne (Keith), five grandchildren,...

Apr 23, 2018

Doris June Metz1933 – 2018Doris June Metz passed away on April 23, 2018, in Murray, UT. Doris was born on October 10, 1933, in Salt Lake City, UT, to Wallace Paul Holdaway and Geneva Alice Green. She met and later married Eldon Metz on October 29, 1955 in Salt Lake City, UT.Doris loved her family very much, she loved to...

Apr 23, 2018

On Monday April 23, 2018 Mark Halliday Hintze 61, passed away in his home with his loving wife right by his side, and his children near.  Mark’s life was a miracle, and he beat the odds at every turn, after battling a very rare form of leukemia.  Mark endured valiantly to the end, and he has won and passed the...

Apr 22, 2018

After a very sweet Sunday vigil at his side, our family watched the peaceful passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother and friend, Robert Edward Davis, on April 22, 2018. He would have celebrated his 66th wedding anniversary the next day with his childhood sweetheart and lifetime companion, Beverly Backman. Dad was born on the kitchen table,...

Apr 22, 2018

Loving mother, grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully at home at the age of 91.

Born in Michigan to Edwin and Catherine Bickerstaffe. Moved to England where she was raised.  Lived in Canada and then back to the United States.  She married to love of her life, Earle "Syd" Robinson on Jan. 20, 1956 in the Salt...

Apr 22, 2018

Mary Jane Furness passed away Sunday morning, April 22, a few days shy of her 74th birthday, from complications of ovarian cancer. She died peacefully at her sister’s home surrounded by loved ones. Mary was born April 26, 1944 to John E. and Della Spencer Furness is Salt Lake City, Utah. She lived in Salt Lake her entire life with...

Apr 22, 2018

AnnaBelle King Camp Burr 1926 – 2018Ann Burr, 92, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2018 in Mesa, Arizona after a stroke. Born April 16, 1926 to William Dudley King and Grace Florence Klinkner in Mishawaka, Indiana.She had many happy memories growing up on the family farm. One of her favorites was going with her dad to the general store...

Apr 22, 2018

Jimmie Luke Boyd, Sr., age 74, passed away April 22, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born August 28, 1943 in Montezuma Creek, Utah to Lukes Boy and Wilma Boyd. He married Betty Benally Boyd on November 15, 1964.He loved being outside working on vehicles and his tools. Also pets (dogs and cats). He loved hearing the joyful...

Apr 21, 2018

(Roman Warrior) Roman was born April 7, 2018 and fought until his last breath until he passed in the arms of his loving mother on April 21, 2018. He was our handsome, sweet, precious gift. He brought lots of love to all of us and will always be remembered as our handsome warrior. He is survived by his two sisters,...

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...