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

Jun 20, 2015

Donna Evelyn Bingham Olsen1928 – 2015Donna Evelyn Bingham was born October 5, 1928 in Clinton, Utah, to Albertus and Martha Estella Patterson Bingham. She died June 20, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah.Donna was the 15th of the 16 children in the family. In her early years, she became blind from meningitis, and consequently, she attended the School for the...

Jun 19, 2015

Roberta Edith Hansen Boogert Woodward – Age 82. Died June 19, 2015 in Salt Lake City Utah. She was born on November 3, 1933 in Toppenish Washington. She married Cornelius (Kay) Boogert in June 1967. He died in 1993. She married Ralph A. Woodward in 1994. She graduated from Toppenish High School and then later from Brigham Young University in...

Jun 16, 2015

“Final Lap”Ardrin “Paul” Eliason, beloved husband, father, grandpa and great grandpa passed away after 77 years of life on June 16, 2015 in his home after a short fight with an aggressive cancer. Born July 13, 1937 to Henry and Lucy Eliason in Huron, South Dakota. He retired from the University of Utah after 30 yrs. of service. He is...

Jun 15, 2015

Born March 3, 1961 in Salt Lake to Dale and Merle Davies and was welcomed with loving arms on June 15, 2015 to his recently deceased mother and grandmother along with many other relatives.Shawn grew up in Murray and graduated from Murray High. He enjoyed many hobbies including collecting Hot Wheels and valuable coins. He enjoyed photography and spending time...

Jun 13, 2015

Darlene Foster Vickers, age 85, passed away at home, on June 13, 2015, surrounded by her family. Born May 23, 1930 in Salt Lake City, UT to Wade and Ethel Foster. She was one of ten children. Darlene graduated from West High School. She retired from Mountain Bell as an operator/supervisor. Mom was an excellent cook, master crocheter and shared...

Jun 13, 2015

Grace Marlene Rawlinson Davis1933 – 2015Sandy, Utah—Marlene R. Davis died June 13, 2015 at the age of 81. She was born on November 19, 1933 to James Clemont Rawlinson and Grace Howes. She married Edward Harold Davis on August 31, 1953 in the Salt Lake Temple.As a very young child Marlene enjoyed exploring the surroundings of her hometown in Delta,...

Jun 11, 2015

Our beautiful wife and mother, Carol Mae Davies Murphey returned to her Heavenly Father’s arms on 11 Jun 2015 at the age of 80 yrs. Carol was born 15 Nov 1934 to Ernest James & Tressa Bernice Seal Davies in Murray, Utah. She loved Murray and lived there most of her life. She married Harvey Ray Bills, later divorced. She...

Jun 10, 2015

James Nicholas Smith passed away June 10, 2015 in Salt Lake City, UT. He was born May 3, 1940 in New Brunswick, NJ to Mary Elizabeth Hardy and James Andrew Smith and was one of 10 children. During his life he honorably served his country in the US Army. He served as the Commander of the American Legion Post 112...

Jun 10, 2015

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to all who knew her passed away at home in West Valley, UT on June 10, 2015 with her family by her side. Born in South Fork, Colo. to Jose V. and Mary D. Trujillo on Jan. 17, 1929.She always treated all children as though they were her own. She was always there...

Jun 9, 2015

Draper, UT – Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother and friend, Robert Lee Brown passed away on June 9, 2015, at the age of 91. Bob was born May 23, 1924 in Magna, Utah to Ray Brown and Melba Fotheringham. He was the second of four children. He attended Jordan High School, but his real education came from the...

Jun 9, 2015

Rhea Burton Sweat, born to Clifford and Annie Selena Burton on 4/23/1928 had 6 brothers and 5 sisters raised in the Sugar House area. Married Raymond Bernell Sweat on 8/11/1947. Later solomnized in Jordan River Temple. Mother of 10 children 8 boys 2 girls. Grandmother of 46 Great Grandmother of 106. Rhea’s passion, purpose, and love is her posterity. Passed...

Jun 8, 2015

We are not mourning, we are celebrating a life exceptionally well lived!! Everyone who knew Twyla loved her. She is a saint in whom there is no guile. The hallmark of Twyla’s life was Temple work. She served in the temple for over 20 years. Imagine the crowds of people waiting to thank her on the other side!Twyla was born...

Jun 7, 2015

Jerry Ray Miller of Sequim, WA passed away early morning on June 7th in the presence of his family. Jerry was born in Conrad, Montana on October 22, 1945. He attended John R Rogers High School in Spokane and then served honorably in the US Army for six years including three years in France. In the Army he trained as...

Jun 7, 2015

Deborah Diane Davis was born on February 9, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois to James Richard Davis and Connie Wojciuch. Debbie was an amazing mother and grandmother. She dedicated her life to her kids and grandkids. She would do anything for them no matter what! She was a happy, upbeat woman who always spoke her mind. She was full of personality....

Jun 7, 2015

Betty McMurtrey Carrington, 73, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 7, 2015. She was born August 27, 1941. She grew up in Murray, UT where she graduated from Murray High School. She attended the University of Utah.Betty worked at Grand Central and K-Mart as a Toy Manager; then later worked for Nu-Art lighting for 30 years.Her biggest accomplishment in life...

Jun 6, 2015

Lorane Lee Stone, mother, grandmother, and sister, 69, passed away Saturday June 6, 2015 at the IMC Hospital in the ICU surrounded by her loving family. She was reunited with her father Carl and her beloved cat Autumn.She was born November 24, 1945 in Bountiful, Utah to Carl Thurman and Helen Scofield Larson.Graduated from Granite High School in 1964.She loved...

Jun 6, 2015

Rula May Campbell Redmond was born on June 2nd, 1940 to Fay and Zillah Campbell. She grew up on Princeton Avenue in the Garden Park area where she had many fond memories with her friends. She was proud of graduating from East High School. She married the love of her life, Patrick Redmond, on May 27, 1960. She raised three...

Jun 5, 2015

Viliami Folaumoeloa age 58, returned to our heavenly father on June 5, 2015 due to ongoing health issues. He was born December 30, 1956 in Vaotu’u Tonga to Puleiku Folaumoeloa and Ma’ata Palepale. Viliami married Lesieli Lakataha Masi on July 23, 1986 and they have 2 beautiful girls. Viliami attended Atele Tonga College before he moved to America & became...

Jun 5, 2015

Jun 5, 2015

Our sweet mother, Ila Marie Hawker Tucker, 89 returned to the waiting arms of her husband, H. David Tucker on June 5, 2015 in Alpine, Utah.Ila was born August 18, 1925 in a rock home in Menan, Idaho to Albert & Amy Fullmer Hawker, the 6th of 7 children. Her father called her “Ila Marie, sweet as can be”. Ila...